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- 4651: Bulls On Parade
- ... and dangers of running with the bulls are explained to the runners. 1. No one under the age of eighteen 2. Don t leave the run 3. No hiding in corners 4. Don t leave house doors open 5. Don t run intoxicated 6. Don t impede other runners (San Fermines). Through the entire fourteen days of the Fiesta there are eight bullfights and eight bull runs. With so many activities ...
- 4652: Breakup Of The Soviet Union An
- ... policies of perestroika and glasnost gave these oppressed nations the weapons and tools to fight and break away from a totalitarian government. Former President Mikhail Gorbachev was always more loved and admired in the White House and in the State Department, than among his own people.
- 4653: Black Power
- ... in his words, "organized a Negro community [meeting] in the South to take up arms in self defense against racist violence and use them!" When night riders of the KKK and police cars approached his house where the meeting was held, Williams and others fired their guns until their oppressors left. Williams went on later to write (concerning the incident),"I accept this responsibility and am proud of it. It has ...
- 4654: Biography Of Stephen Hawking
- Stephen William Hawking was born on 8 January 1942 (300 years after the death of Galileo) in Oxford, England. His parents' house was in north London, but during the second world war Oxford was considered a safer place to have babies. When he was eight, his family moved to St Albans, a town about 20 miles north ...
- 4655: Bill Of Rights 2
- ... and the state Bill of Rights to be considered by Congress, he proposed nine amendments to be considered by Congress for insertion into the text of the Constitution. After deliberation, debate, and some alterations, the House and Senate voted to add the amendments on the end of the Constitution and sent twelve amendments to the states for ratification. (1) Only ten of theses were ratified and from those are what we ...
- 4656: Bible - Role Of Abraham
- ... Abraham s most important qualities is his complete obedience to God. Abraham, or Abram, is introduced when God tells him "Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father s house, unto a land that I will shew thee I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee". Abram leaves his home and family, and departs into the "strange land" of Canaan ...
- 4657: Berlin Events
- ... to invade Cuba. Kennedy accepted and halted the blockade. After the crisis was over both sides realised how close they had both come to a nuclear war. There was a hotline established between the White House and Moscow that would be used as a means of diffusing any future crisis. Russia promised not to place any more missiles in Cuba and likewise the US withdrew their missiles from Turkey. The crisis ...
- 4658: Bauhaus
- ... the Bauhaus that changed advanced art. The most lasting influence is in applied design in industry. "Everyone sitting on a chair with a tubular steel frame, using an adjustable reading lamp, or living in a house partly or entirely constructed from prefabricated elements is benefiting from a revolution in design largely brought about by the Bauhaus"(qtd. Whitford.) Works Cited Brodie, Laura. "Women of the Bauhaus." Women in the Visual Arts ...
- 4659: Babe Ruth
- ... play every day. Before he quit pitching, Ruth had won 94 games and lost 46. In 1920 Ruth was sold for 125,000 dollars to the New York Yankees, whose stadium was later called the House That Ruth Built. Then began the greatest years of his career. He reached his peak in 1927, when he hit 60 home runs, a season record that still stands. In 1925 he was suspended for ...
- 4660: Athens And Sparta
- ... very tough and grueling. They learned gymnastics and aerobics. They also had more freedom then women of other city-states. They were able to move from place to place , do the shopping , and control the house. They also had a lot of freedom from their husbands because their husbands lived in barracks. Most of the time the Spartan women worked on fields and were medics to the injured Spartan soldiers. They ...
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