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- 2251: The War of Freedom of Expression
- ... them and his understanding of the problems society faces. In a 1988 interview Chomsky stated "...I wouldn't like the government to have the power to decide what you can hear." With respect to a French school teacher being tried for falsification of history he said, ".... Now that means that the state has the right to decide what is historical truth, and if it decides "this is historical truth" and you ...
- 2252: Illuminating the Path of Progress
- Illuminating the Path of Progress Thomas Alva Edison is the most famous inventor in American History. Edison designed, built, and delivered the electrical age. He started a revolution that would refocus technology, change life patterns, and create millions of jobs. He became famous for his scientific inventions, even though he was not a scientist. His real talent was his ability to clearly judge ...
- 2253: Moll Flanders 2
- ... 18 years old, and here I had all the advantages for my education that could be imgin'd the lady had masters home to the house to teach her daughters to dance, and to speak French, and to write, and others to teach them musick; and as I was always with them, I learned as fast as they; and tho' the masters were not appointed to teach me, yet I learn ...
- 2254: History Of The Aircraft Propeller
- ... Vinci. Da Vinci's "helical screw" helicopter is believed to be the ancestor of the air propeller and the helicopter rotor. The first idea of a propulsive airscrew, however, belongs to J.P. Paucton, a French mathematician. Paucton envisioned a flying machine that had two airscrews, one for propulsion and the other for sustaining flight. The idea of using an airscrew for propulsion was utilized during the late 1700's to ...
- 2255: Human Cloning -
- ... couple. Britain and Germany however, did not sign this agreement. Germany claims that the protocol would be weaker than the anti-research laws they already have, while Britain strongly supports their decision to enforce freedom. French president Jaques Chirac stated that Nothing will be resolved by banning certain practices in one country if scientists and doctors can simply work them elsewhere. Despite all these obstacles, Dr. Richard Seed, a strong supporter ...
- 2256: Women and the Fight for Reform
- ... from their dependence on men and chart new lives. Campbell also wrote how easy it was fir women's lives to be ruined by poverty and despair. Some women went beyond advocating reform to promoting revolution. There are many other famous women who helped lead the fight to reform. Like Florence Kelley. In 1891 Kelley worked with Addams at Hull House and became an investigator for the Illinois Bureau of Labor ...
- 2257: My Kinsman, Major Molineux
- Nathaniel Hawthorne's story, "My Kinsman, Major Molineux", is set shortly before the American Revolution. The main character is a young man, Robin, who is traveling to the city to 'rise in the world', with the help of his uncle. Robin's journey into the city takes place at night ...
- 2258: Dynamic Change In The U.S.
- ... proof of the growing economy after the civil war, the nations population almost tripled, while farm production and the increased need of manufacturing also experienced monumental growth. The U.S. witnessed an abundant industrial revolution during this time and continually grew into the worlds preeminent economic power. Huge corporations were formed, which began a domination over the economy during the late 19th century. This new way of business brought ...
- 2259: The Urban Underclass: Challenging THe Myths ABout America's Urban Poor
- ... and by Northwestern University Center For Urban Affairs and Policy Research. Christopher Jencks is professor of sociology and urban affairs at Northwestern University. His books include Who Gets Ahead (1979) Inequality (1972), and The Academic Revolution (1967). Paul E. Peterson, former director of the Governmental Studies Program at Brookings, is the Henry Lee Shattuck Professor of Government at Harvard University. Among his other Brookings publications are Welfare Magnets: A New Case ...
- 2260: Manuel Noriega
- ... conspiracy . If so he feels America by doing so is a menace to itself and to others (Grossman, Introductory Quote) America, particularly Reagan in the 1980 s had become consumed with the strategy of influencing revolution for political interest because with the domino effect debate as his justification. The deeper America became in this secret war the more money they spent. Noriega was one of the beneficiaries of America s fight ...
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