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- 2041: Dr. Harvey Wiley: Courageous Pioneer and Crusader
- ... first bona fide pure food bill to be considered by Congress. After a long and somewhat heated discussion before the Senate the bill passed that body, but it failed to receive the approval of the house. During the next several sessions other bills of the same character were presented in one or the other Houses of Congress, to be killed promptly, usually amid laughter and ridicule. In fact, pure food measures were smugly looked upon as the work of cranks and reformers without much business sense...." Thankfully they did not give up, and on June 30TH, 1906 the bill passed the house and was signed by president Theodore Roosevelt. It was now a law that contents of the food and drug preparations be described on their labels. We had Dr. Wiley to thank. (5) Wiley did not ...
- 2042: Sojourner Truth
- ... met up with the Woman’s Rights Movement in 1850 she also helped them by preaching around the country. During the civil war she solicited gifts for black volunteer regiments and went to the white house and was accepted by President Abraham Lincoln in 1864. She advocated a “Negro state.” Sojourner continued to preach to the country until 1875. She was well known for her speeches and although she couldn’t ... met up with the Woman’s Rights Movement in 1850 she also helped them by preaching around the country. During the civil war she solicited gifts for black volunteer regiments and went to the white house and was accepted by President Abraham Lincoln in 1864. She advocated a “Negro state.” Sojourner continued to preach to the country until 1875. She was well known for her speeches and although she couldn’t ...
- 2043: The Death of John F. Kennedy
- ... out his neck and then causing all of Governor Connally’s wounds. This bullet was found on the stretcher in the Parkland Hospital. (Compton’s Encyclopedia). IN 1964 and 1978, The Warren Commission and the House Select Committee did the best they could with photographic and computer technology. With the scientific advances we had since then give us such better enhancements of the film taken. There is one film that is ... had not become available in 1992. Working backwards from Kennedy’s reactions in the various film’s frames, it is possible to get to the precise time of the second shot. (Compton’s Encyclopedia). The House Select Committee appointed Dr. Vincent Guinn to test the stretcher bullet, the fragments form Connally’s wounds, the fragments bullets removed from the President’s brain. Dr. Guinn was one of the country’s most ...
- 2044: Alan Dean Foster
- ... history at UCLA and Los Angeles City College as well as having lectured at universities around the country. A member of the Science Fiction Writers of America, the The Fosters reside in Prescott in a house built of brick salvaged from a turn-of-the-century miners' brothel, along with assorted dogs, cats, fish, several hundred house plants, visiting javelina, porcupines, eagles, red-tailed hawks, skunks, coyotes, cougars, and the ensorceled chair of the nefarious Dr. John Dee. He is presently at work on several new novels and film projects.
- 2045: Theodore Roosevelt
- ... returned home to marry his childhood sweetheart Edith Kermit Carow. Theodore and Edith had four sons and one daughter. The energetic young Roosevelts would become the liveliest group of children to live in the White House. In 1887, President William McKinley named Roosevelt Assistant Secretary of the Navy. In this office, Roosevelt worked behind the scenes for war against Spain, which was struggling to suppress an independence movement in Cuba. He ... important steps to preserve the wildlife, forests, and national beauty of his state. In September 1901, Leon Czolosz, with a gun hidden in his bandaged fist, shot President McKinley and put Theodore in the White House. Although President by accident, few men have been as prepared to be chief executive. His greatest achievement was making reform respectable and popular after its radicalization by Populism. The more “Teddie” popularized reform, the more ...
- 2046: Prince William
- ... school has more than one thousand two hundred students. There are two swimming pools, a golf course and dozens of soccer, rugby, and cricket fields. Prince William lives in an ivy-covered dorm called Manor House with forty-nine other people. When Prince William entered Eton College, he was around thirteen, like many others who enroll there. These groups of boys are referred to as "The Lower Boys," and are in ... at 6:00 p.m., they have a forty-five minute study period. At 7:45 p.m., the student's supper is served. Then, 8:00 p.m. the school is required to have house prayers. At 8:30 p.m., there is another study period, and finally, the day ends at 10:00 p.m. when all lights are ordered off. The "Fifth School" and "Sixth School" are on ...
- 2047: Beginners Guide To Hack
- ... weenie whatnot whitney will william winston willie wizard wonbat yosemite zap N. Connecting modems to different phone lines Ok, if you are really paranoid (or smart) and you don\\'t want to hack from your house for fear of getting caught, you can hook up your modem to other peoples phone lines or to payphones. If you want to hook your modem to a payphone, do it late at night and ... are usually pretty secure, but nothing is impossible, so keep trying. Of course, you can only do this with a lap-top computer. Now, if you want to hook up the modem to someone\\'s house or appartment phone line, you need to get a pair of red and green alligator clips, and an extra modem cord for your lap-top. After you get those parts, cut the plastic end off ...
- 2048: To Kill A Mocking Bird Film An
- ... These negative points certainly subtract from the plot. On the subject of scenes left out, the list is quite big for such an important story. The scene in which it snows, and Miss Maudie s house catches on fire, did not happen, proof is seen when we see that at the end of the film, Miss Maudie has the same house as in the beginning. Also, Dill does not cry in the courtroom scene. There is no Christmas family reunion, where Scout meets her snotty cousin and develops character, Aunt Alexandra never moves in, Ms Dubose ...
- 2049: Elisa Allen
- ... give the chrysanthemum seeds to a lady that he sees during his trip. When Elisa heard what the man wanted to do \\" she ran excitedly along the geranium bordered path to the back of the house\\" . She was running to get a flower pot to put the chrysanthemum seeds in. The man left with the flower pot and Elisa was very happy. Elisa was really happy when she left with her ... Before this the man wanted Elisa to give him something to fix. Elisa just would not give him anything. Once she heard him mention her chrysanthemums she changed. She ran to the back of the house and found a flower pot for him. She brought it back and gave it to him. This is why I think she started a small relationship with the man. During the story Elisa goes through ...
- 2050: The Chrysanthemums
- ... give the chrysanthemum seeds to a lady that he sees during his trip. When Elisa heard what the man wanted to do \\" she ran excitedly along the geranium bordered path to the back of the house\\" . She was running to get a flower pot to put the chrysanthemum seeds in. The man left with the flower pot and Elisa was very happy. Elisa was really happy when she left with her ... Before this the man wanted Elisa to give him something to fix. Elisa just would not give him anything. Once she heard him mention her chrysanthemums she changed. She ran to the back of the house and found a flower pot for him. She brought it back and gave it to him. This is why I think she started a small relationship with the man. During the story Elisa goes through ...
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