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- 2631: Mozart
- ... a keyboard player, violinist, improviser, and composer were already legendary. "When Mozart was 21 he wrote "Paris" Symphony, N31 while he was in Paris looking for a music position. He was thoroughly disenchanted with the French and their music"(Internet). From 1768 to 1775, between stays in Salzburg, he and Leopold made three further forays to Italy and Germany. Wolfgang evolved from a prodigy into a serious composer. Public Successes A ...
- 2632: Alberta
- ... is 2,545,553- in 1991. Alberta's urban and rural population is 79.9% urban, 20.2% rural, 2.6% is of aboriginal origin. The languages spoken in Alberta are 81% English, 2.1% French and 13.3% other languages.) (Hurtig Publishers) Alberta has a Provincia ffb l Government, a Lieutenant Governor, an Executive Council, and (premier and cabinet) Legislative Assembly. There are 83 members. (McClelland and Stewart, 1995) How ...
- 2633: Neal Cassady
- ... His influence spanned over many different writers, artists, most notably the Grateful Dead, and prominent figures of the time. He tied the two movements together to make the fifties and sixties a time of complete revolution in America. He could be considered the bridge between the two generations, bringing the poetic and limit-pushing factors of the Beat Generation to the wild and unchained psychedelic era. Cassady was a major part ...
- 2634: China
- ... capitalism and boom was born when their president, Deng Xiaoping permitted the provinces to dismantle their communes and collective farms. This led China to venture into free-market economics. By mid 1960's, the Chinese Revolution settled down to the job of ruling China. Its main goal was essentially nationalist: a prosperous modern economy. While there continued to exist substantially economic inequalities, distribution of wealth was probably a bit more equal ...
- 2635: Nicholas: The Last Tsar
- ... God will help you, be healthy,"6 Nicholas II was forced to end the Romanov rule over Russia after three hundred years, as he forfeited the throne on March 2, 1917 because of the Russian Revolution. However, the people were still so upset with him, that the Petrograd Soviet of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies passed a decree the day following the abdication. The Deputies ordered the arrest of Nicholas II and ...
- 2636: Norman Schwarzkopf
- ... to yet. Norman Schwarzkopf got an education at West Point Military School and at Valley Forge Military Academy in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Valley Forge is a historic place known for its forces in the American Revolution. Almost all of Norman's family joined the military. His dad was in the military all of his life just as Norman was. The Schwarzkopfs are very well known in the military. Norman Schwarzkopf made ...
- 2637: Ecuador
- ... up the haciendas and forced the Indians to work on them. The Spanish formed plantations in the Coastal Lowland and got Negro slaves to work on them. After a while, the population was mostly Meztio. French emperor, Napoleon, conquered Spain in the 1800s. In 1822, General Antonio Jose` desucre beat the Spaniards in the Battle of Pinchincha. Ecuador joined independent Columbia and Venezuela in a confederation called Gran Columbia. In 1830 ...
- 2638: Research Essay, East Timor
- ... and poor out post for the Portuguese but it remained a relatively safe and easy going place for people to live and it also showed signs of becoming an independent nation. After the 1974 Carnation Revolution in Portugal the decolonisation process spread from Portugals African Colonies to East Timor. During this time native political parties emerged with the two most popular being Fretilin (Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor ...
- 2639: Peter Tchaikovsky
- ... a clue to the paradox of his personality. Passionately kissing the map of Russia and then, one regrets to state, spitting on the other countries, he was reminded by his nurse that she herself was French. "Yes," he said, accepting her criticism with perfect sweetness and affectionate docility, "I covered France with my hand." The child is father of the man; here we have already Tchaikovsky's strange two-sidedness: on ...
- 2640: Picasso
- ... important painting in the history of modern art"(Selfridge, 49). It had dimensions, the human form was reassembled into pieces, and it set the stage for abstract art. During his abstract moment, Picasso met a French artist named Georges Braque, and they instantly had a connection. They experimented with each other, which led to a movement known as cubism. Cubists emphasized on the abstraction in art. These two artists solved the ...
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