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- 1031: Marxs Alienation
- ... work he was doing, did not belong to him, but to another person. By doing this, Marx said that man s functions were reduced to that of an animal, where he was just eating and drinking ; he was mearly trying to survive. Basically, man was alienated from his work by means of the dominating product of labor, and he was alienated from himself by means of losing his identity. Although alienation ...
- 1032: Martin Luther King Jr.
- ... 502) , this makes the reader feel King's view has utmost urgency. Dr. King stands strong on his view of non-violent protests saying, "Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred." (503) Dr. King tells the listener not to give up under pressure but to persevere because the day will come when King's dream is recognized. Dr. King ...
- 1033: Kerouac
- ... he had to convey. They thought Kerouac s subject matter was lewd and influenced people in a negative way. When his work was condemned along with the movement, Kerouac withdrew from society and took to drinking. He died at the age of forty-seven, feeling neglected and scorned, never suspecting that he would become one of the most widely read writers of his generation (Kheridan 136). It is a shame that ...
- 1034: John Hancock
- ... s good work in school, he also had fun, as many did in college. In late August of his sophomore year, two of his friends and him went to a local tavern. They began a drinking exhibition, but during this display, they got a black servant so drunk that they endangered his life. This act was not well accepted by theadministration and they were up for judgement. Punishment for this act ...
- 1035: Jeffrey Dahmer
- ... Shari convinced him to try the idea of college. In the fall of 1978, they drove him to Ohio State University, but he stayed drunk the whole semester and flunked out. By this time, his drinking problem was well understood, but he would not seek help for it. Lionel read him the rules: either Jeff had to get a job or join the Army. When Jeff refused to get a job ...
- 1036: Jack London
- ... moved to Oakland, where they leased a farm. There in Oakland, Jack began to develop his mind at school. Unfortunately, also in Oakland was Jack s first experience with alcohol. At age seven, Jack began drinking his stepfather s beer, which lead to his problem of alcoholism. Later in his life, he wrote of his problem of alcoholism in one of his most influential books, John Barleycorn. When Jack was ten ...
- 1037: Henry Ford 2
- ... to the employees homes and suggesting ways to save their money, telling them not to spit on the floors in their houses, teaching proper hygiene to the employees and their families, and discouraging them from drinking, smoking, and gambling. To me it appears that Ford really did care about how his employees and their overall health in general. To aid in the upkeep and ease of owning a car Henry Ford ...
- 1038: Heinrich Schliemann
- ... the Lutheran minister of the hamlet of Ankershagen in 1832 ("Heinrich Schliemann: Heros and Mythos"). The church's authorities allowed him to keep his undeserved government pension, which he would use for nights of heavy drinking and lavish gifts for his lover (Burg 2-7). Though Schliemann wrote autobiographically that his first archaeological interests in the ancient city of Troy were piqued at the knee of his learned and doting father ...
- 1039: Genhis Khan The Great
- ... means strong ruler. His first invasion as Genghis Khan was against Xi Xia. The trip to the battle site was horrendous. The men had to walk across deserts for weeks. They survived the trip by drinking blood and milk from their horses. Genghis defeated the Xi Xia Empire very easily. Genghis was the only person who ever broke through the Great Wall of China. He arrived at the wall in late ...
- 1040: Famous People With Mental Illnesses
- ... home over the following year. Just before Christmas 1946, another spell of hysteria prompted Olivier to ask Leigh to see a psychiatrist. She refused. Another series of similar attacks occurred again in April of 1952. Drinking heavily, the combination of the alcohol and her TB medication added to her hysteria. Olivier was now convinced that Leigh was mentally ill and, for the first time, she came under the care of a ...
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