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- 1741: In Search Of Excellence
- ... to adapt to a more rapidly changing world. Past insights are a necessity because they teach us something about how to create a more successful future. However, hindsight also shows us that the information technology revolution was dramatically underestimated at the time this book was written. In addition, the Internet likely had a significant impact on the potential of a global market for companies. It would be quite interesting to read ...
- 1742: The Avant-Garde Architecture O
- ... these projects include the East Building of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library in Boston, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. When French President Francois Mitterand “personally selected Mr. Pei in 1983 to design the Grand Louvre to give air, space, and light to one of the world’s most congested museums,” (Markham, 1989) there were many critics ...
- 1743: History Of Music
- ... England made the music world come alive with new songs and old songs. The reason why is because the composer just as much as everyone else hated the king so they wrote about that. A French man by the name of Franco invented the notes and bar graphs we have today four hundred years ago. He was a person with a great impact on the world by making it easy to ...
- 1744: Duke Ellington
- Duke Ellington Duke Ellington By the time of his passing, he was considered amongst the world's greatest composers and musicians. The French government honored him with their highest award, the Legion of Honor, while the government of the United States bestowed upon him the highest civil honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He played for the royalty ...
- 1745: Blaxploitation
- ... still unable to discern or depict the full spectrum of Black American life and culture.”(Cham, 21) In 1971, Black film experienced an epiphany. It came in the form of a low-budget, badly made French film by the name of Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song. It was created almost entirely by one Black man- Melvin Van Peebles. This marked a radical change in Black cinema. “In 1971, Melvin van Peebles ...
- 1746: Beatlemania In The 1960s
- ... had to seek an outlet and rhythm is one of these outlets...then along came the Beatles with their fresh beat and fresh innocence." The psychiatrist then came to the crux of the problem: "A revolution is taking place," he said. "It amounts to freedom with a sense of responsibility and honesty. The fans recognize the honesty that shines from the Beatles." "While other pop stars have thought in artificial terms ...
- 1747: Reaching Up For Manhood
- ... They simply didn't know a lot about sex and couldn't find willing partners. I think that says a lot about the times during Canada's childhood and the times now. With the sexual revolution right after Canada's childhood he now sees an endless weakening family with fewer fathers present in the household and many only marginally involved with their children's lives. He states a very good point ...
- 1748: Reverence
- Reverence Whittaker Chambers was born in 1901 and grew up in Long Island. The book that had the greatest impact on him was Les Miserables. It taught him that Christianity and revolution are two seemingly irreconcilable things. After going to Columbia University he went to England, where he joined the Communist party. There, he became the chief editor of the Daily Worker. In 1938, he broke with ...
- 1749: Animal Farm: Summary
- ... rest of the animals. Another interesting character of Animal Farm was Old Major, the prize winning, well-revered boar. Although he died early in the novel, he influenced the entire story by inspiring this animal revolution by delivering a very inconciliatory speech. Snowball, one of the avaricious pigs, was a very acute, persuasive speaker. Napoleon, an eccentric fierce-looking Yorkshire boar, had a reputation for being taciturn, yet dogmatic. Of all ...
- 1750: Edna's Suicide in The Awakening
- ... grace and charm”(Chopin 51). As we understand it, Edna is not envious per se, but also holds beauty, womanly charm, and social ability in high regards. For example, Edna finds Reisz’s use of French in speaking to Adele’s Husband at the dinner party to be rude, a mistake Adele presumably would have not committed. Along with this need Edna has for platonic social relations, obviously comes along the ...
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