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- 2271: HG Wells
- HG Wells Herbert George Wells English author and political philosopher, most famous for his science-fantasy novels with their prophetic depictions of the triumphs of technology as well as the horrors of 20th-century warfare. Wells was born September ...
- 2272: Bullying In School - Relevant Articles
- ... Approach to Bullying in Schools,” by Sue Young, outlines a support group approach to dealing with bullies and their victims. This approach, called the “No Blame Approach” to bullying was developed by Barbara Maines and George Robinson in 1991 (Young, 1998). Throughout the past few years, this strategy has been successfully employed in a variety of settings. Some educators, however, are resistant to adopt the “No Blame Approach.” They feel that ...
- 2273: Joel Poinsett
- ... into consideration public opinion, but the most prominent reason for the decleration of war was Polk's belief that california was a strong economic and militarily strategic addition to the U.S. Secretary of Navy George Bancraft noted that the acquisition of California was among Polk's top four priorities from the outset of his administration, however, Polk had kept this under wraps. Glenn Price also points out that, "...the Mexican ...
- 2274: The Atomic Bomb and the Manhattan Project
- ... 235 from U-238. Here the Hiroshima bomb was built in huge buildings and the locals could only imagine what was going on behind the walls of that building. The third site was at Hanford, Washington. At this site, plutonium was produced; this is where the Nagasaki bomb was built. The difference between the two bombs was the method of detonation. The methods of fusion in both of them were the ...
- 2275: Affirmative Action
- ... stacked against poor kids. They also realize that, because of past discrimination, an extraordinary number of those facing unequal opportunities are black. So, while 75 percent of Americans oppose racial preferences, according to a 1995 Washington Post/ABC poll, two-thirds with to “change” affirmative actionprograms rather than “do away with them entirely”. But the public also realized that, in real life, the legacy of discrimination is not always so neat ...
- 2276: The Adventures and Maturing of Huckleberry Finn
- ... he is found by the Grangerfords. Jim hides out until Huck returns. The Grangerfords are a well off family who are in a feud with the Shepherdsons. Huck stays with the family under the name George Jackson until the feud turns deadly. Huck and Jim leave after young Buck Grangerford is killed in the gruesome feud. When the runaways make a stop, they are joined by two fugitives who call themselves ...
- 2277: Methods
- ... s’ movement that has been going on for years. Many women are more apt to approve of the idea of pro-choice. They want to decide what is best for them, not some politician in Washington, D.C. A 90’s women is more independent than say a 50’s women. They are battling for women’s rights. Abortion is a very controversial issue which directly effects women’s rights. I ...
- 2278: Sickle Cell Anemia
- ... effects or long-term effects. Right now the have a temporary cure for this disease. I really hope they will find a cure for this disease that really works. Bibliography Brown, David "Sickle Cell Anemia", Washington Post, 1993 Ferraro, Susan "Sickle Cell Miracle", Daily News, 1999 Oyo, Remi "Encouraging Signs in Research on Sickle Cell", Inter Press Service, July 25,1997 Starr, Cindy "Sickle Cell Anemia", The Cincinnati Post, 1998 Ultrasound ...
- 2279: The Holocaust
- ... our students oblivious to the effect of world events on all mankind. Our students must know the personal tragedy of the Holocaust and understand what people went through. As an example, the Holocaust Museum in Washington D.C. provides a means to gain empathy of the personal side of this event by providing each visitor a passport for a real person that lived, or died, during the Holocaust. This insight from ...
- 2280: The Battle Between the Spanish Armada and the British Fleet in 1588
- ... them; and that all the countries could challenge against Spain for a piece of wealth and power that it at once most highly possessed. References Britannica Encyclopedia The Defeat of the Spanish Armada written by George W. Goldman New World Encyclopedia
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