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- 2241: Trudeau: The Politics of My Way
- Trudeau: The Politics of My Way Unlike the United States, with its generalissimo politics-Washington, Jackson, Grant, Eisehower- the martial arts have been conspicuously absent from Canadian politics. But there in one exception: in 1968 Pierre Elliot Trudeau became the first Canadian leader to bring the gunslinger-Lone Ranger ethos ...
- 2242: Martin Luther King
- ... acknowledged when he was awarded the Nobel Prize in the same year. A tragic day struck on April 4, 1968 in Memphis, Tenn.. He was planning to participate in a Poor People's March to Washington. While standing on the balcony of the motel where he was staying with his partners, he was killed by a bullet which was shot by James Earl Ray. On March 10, 1969, he pleaded guilty ...
- 2243: Veganism
- ... the earliest of times. - Isaac Singer Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn. You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into a great oak. Bury a sheep, nothing happens but decay -George Bernard Shaw You put a baby in a crib with an apple and a rabbit. If it eats the rabbit, and plays with the rabbit, I ll buy you a new car - Harvey Diamond
- 2244: Kurt Cobain
- ... actual words that were spoken. From the time that Nirvana started back in 1986, they have changed faces both on the inside and the outside. Kurt Cobain was born in a small town in Aberdeen, Washington in 1967(Wilson 2). He grew up in a broken home and had many problems along the way, because of his hyper-active nature nobody in his family wanted him(Wilson 2). He was passed ...
- 2245: Knute Rockne - Coach and Legend of Notre Dame
- ... ND as a national sports power. Rockne once said about coaching, "We can all be geniuses, because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains. Perfection in petty detail is most essential". George Gipp was a freshman thinking of dropping out of school. Rockne foud him drop-kicking 52 yard field goals on the campus's practice grounds. Knute invited him to tryout for the team. In his ...
- 2246: King Henry VIII
- ... of some shallow victories. Although he himself opposed the Reformation, his creation of a national church marked the real beginning of the English Reformation. He died on Jan. 28, 1547, and was buried in St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle.
- 2247: John Steinbeck: A Common Man's Man
- ... despair of the early 1930's. The Joads experience: love, brotherhood, integrity, class fear, power, violence, and suspension, the same as every other migrant. Their conflict was a national epic, instead of a personal one ( George et al. 1013). The parable of the tortoise crossing the road represents the people of the 1930's, he is beaten by the sun, knocked around, and struggles, but probably reaches his destination. In his ...
- 2248: Virtual Reality Today And Beyo
- ... test it (quoted in Fenly E-1). It is for these reasons that the technology must be carefully monitored and integrated into our social system. Works Cited Bunce, Danah. Telephone interview. 14 Dec. 1996. Cantor, George. "What's the virtue of virtual reality?" The Detroit News. 5 Oct. 1996: OPINIONS 1-2. Fenly, Leigh. "Computer technology can virtually wipe out phobias." The San Diego Union-Tribune. 14 Aug. 1996, UNION-TRIBUNE ...
- 2249: John Lennon
- ... guitar, the piano, and sang. He was in the most popular group in the history of rock music. In 1959, John founded this group, called The Beatles. The original Beatles were John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Pete Best. Brian Epstein became the manager of the Beatles in 1961. Epstein made many changes in the group. John rebelled and did not want to "package" and "clean up" the group in ...
- 2250: Weber And Rationalisation
- ... makes possible, a high degree of calculability of results". To Weber, the paradigm case of the rationalisation process was bureaucracy. In the modern world, while bureaucracies continue to exist and to be of great importance, George Ritzer believes that the fast-food chains have become the model of rationality. The process in which the principals of the fast food-restaurant become dominating in relation to more and more sectors in American ...
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