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- 2041: Bruce Lee
- ... impossible". Arriving in San Fransisco with just one-hundred dollars in his pocket, he began washing dishes in a resteraunt in chinatown, but for unknown reasons, left to begin attending school at the university of Washington as a philosophy major. That's is where he met his future wife, Linda Lee. The only problem was, she was white and he was chinese. Back then interacial marriges were not accepted. So Bruce ...
- 2042: Richard Joseph Daley
- ... of riots and looting on the city's West Side. He later resented the challenge to his authority as party chairman by black Democratic politicians. Race riots erupt at Baltimore, Boston, Detroit, Kansas City, Newark, Washington, D.C., and scores of other cities including Chicago following the King assassination. In 1968 protesters staged a demonstration against the Vietnam War in Chicago during the Democratic presidential convention. Daley ordered aggressive police action ...
- 2043: Theodore Roosevelt
- ... policies of the entire century. He captured the hearts of many Americans and earned himself the right to be included as his statue is on Mt. Rushmore in the same category as Lincoln , Jefferson and Washington. Although he is sometimes overlooked, he is as deserving a man to be deemed most important as any other in the twentieth century.
- 2044: Grenada
- ... without preparation, inconsiderate of the criticism which was definite to follow. A main concern of the United States was its 1,000 citizens on the island. Of these citizens, 600 were medical students at St. George University. Because of the political turmoil, the U.S. stated to its public that the students and citizens on Grenada were in danger. President Reagan also stated to the press that there was no way ...
- 2045: Martha Graham
- ... whose style was considered controversial, became one of the finest choreographers and dancers in the dance world. In 1894 Martha was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (Pratt 8). She was the daughter of Jane Beers and George Graham. Her father was a well-known physician who treated mental disorders. After living in Pennsylvania for 12 years, she and her family moved to Santa Barbara, California in 1908 (Harmon et al. 182). This ...
- 2046: The American Dream
- ... follow. During the time of Imperialism in the 19th century, the U.S wanted to expand worldwide and strive for the lead in the "imperialistic race." In 1871, the U.S and Canada signed the Washington treaty meaning that the U.S recognized Canada as an independent dominion. Any schemes to forcefully annex Canada and to unite the North American continent under the U.S flag had been rejected. The U ...
- 2047: The Short Life Of Tupac Shakur
- ... Marcos, when asked if the assailants would eventually leak information that they shot Shakur, said, "They already have." He declined to say where the purported suspects live, only that "they're not from Las Vegas." George Pryce, Death Row Records spokesman, said they were preparing a statement. "Give people a moment to get over the shock," he said. Shaneeka Jackson, 22, said she came down to see if any celebrities would ...
- 2048: Long Term Affects Of Fas
- ... exist. Rferences R. Barkley, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A handbook for diagnosis and treatment (New York: The Guilford Press, 1990) B. McCreight, Recognizing and Managing Children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects: A Guidebook (Washington, DC: Child Welfare League of America, 1997)
- 2049: Infant Immortality
- ... waits and limited clinic hours. More often, a lack of self-worth is observed in women who do not seek prenatal care. Margaret Gallen, Director of Nurse Midwifery Services at D.C. General Hospital in Washington, reports that many times women seek prenatal care for the first time during their eighth month of pregnancy. In Miss Gallens opinion, lack of universal health care for pregnant women and insufficient maternity leave ...
- 2050: PRIVACY
- ... powerful because of their ability to obtain private information at anytime. Microsoft, the computer software company, is powerful because it designs the operating system that millions of people use to organize and transmit data. The Washington Post is powerful because it screens, sorts, and defines "the news" for influential readers (Bacard, 33). The average person has little power because he absorbs data form others rather than transmitting data to others. Computer ...
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