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- 9141: O.J. Simpson: Guilty
- ... J.'s time in court is not over yet, however, he is now fighting 2 civil cases, one for the custody of his children, and the other against the Browns and the Goldmans for wrongful death. The same evidence that was used in the criminal case is being presented much more effectively in the civil case, and it's expected the he will be found guilty. The court of popular opinion ...
- 9142: Martin Luther King Jr.
- ... emperor signed the Edict of the Worms , a document which declared Luther to be an outlaw whom anyone could kill without protest . Frederick the Wise protected Luther. Luther continued to the Protestant movement until his death in 1546. Reformation Reformation was a religious movement of the 1500's that led to Protestantism . This movement had an impact on social, political, and economic life . Before the reformation , Europe had been held together ...
- 9143: Martin Luther King: Civil Rights Patriot
- ... done, on April 3, 1983 he said "I have been to the mountain top and seen the promise land." This was the day prior to his demise. Sadly, the following day he was shot to death in Memphis Tennessee. Nearly 500,000 of his loyal admirers attended his funeral. It was the end of his civil rights crusade. "A man who won' t die for something is not fit to live ...
- 9144: Frederick Douglass
- ... He became U.S marshal for the District of Columbia (1877-81), recorder of deeds for the District of Columbia (1881-86) and U.S. minister to the Republic of Haiti (1889-91). After his death in 1895, people mourned the loss of one of the great freedom fighters of the 1800's.
- 9145: Francisco Pizarro
- ... had 180 men. The downfall of the mighty empire was on August 28, 1533 when, on display in the center of the mighty Incan capitol city, the ruler of all Incas, Atahualpa, was strangled to death by a Spanish public executioner9. Then Lima, Peru is founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535 and returns to Peru and resumes his explorations of the Inca Empire10. Six years later, he completes his conquest of ...
- 9146: Biography of Martin Luther King Jr.
- ... Luther King Jr. was a fine and strong man and should be viewed as such, along with other American heroes, such as Abraham Lincoln, and George Washington. He truly believed in his philosophy till his death. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 19, 1929, to Albert and Martin Luther King Sr. He was the second child in the family, with an older sister, and a younger brother coming later ...
- 9147: Seeing Through Salvador Dalν's Kaleidoscopic Eyes
- ... he was seriously ill, due to the addition of a viral infection he contracted while in New York. Gala died suddenly and unexpectedly in 1982 at Port Lligat. She was buried at Pubol Castle. Her death obviously devastated Dalν and he exiled himself in Pubol Castle-the castle that he had given to his wife thirteen years earlier. He began to shun friends and visitors, becoming a recluse. At the age ...
- 9148: Henry David Thoreau
- ... case. Henry had a very special and sincere reason to go to Walden Pond; to honor his brother. On January 11, 1842, Henry's brother, John Jr., died of lockjaw. It was his brother's death which prompted Henry to decide to go to Walden Pond. Ralph Waldo Emerson, the great "Sage of Concord," owned land adjacent to Walden Pond and allowed Henry to live at Walden Pond. Henry went to ...
- 9149: Yasujiro Ozu (1903--1963)
- ... buddhism and some like Noel Burch said that Ozu rejected the hollywood style and the ideological aspects of hollywood. Apart from all these unusual style ozu's films are perfect melodramas with marrige life and death are being questioned. Tokyo Story is a very good example of Ozu's style. In this film like all of his films he uses his camera as an observer of life. His shots are from ...
- 9150: The Writings of Pat Conroy
- ... down every damn word I say" (Starr 1). His brother, Tom Conroy, also jumped from an 18-story apartment building, possibly the wife in the book (Castro 1-2). Pat said that his brother's death was probably a relief to him. He reveals that he got his passion to begin writing from Thomas Wolfe in this excerpt from Beach Music: "Taking out Look Homeward, Angel, I read the magnificent first ...
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