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- 2611: Senator Joeseph McCarthy - Lif
- ... became chairman of the Permanent Investigations Subcommittee, a position he used to launch many of his investigations of government officials and agencies. He did not shy away from questioning the integrity of people such as George C. Marshall or even President Eisenhower. The President disliked McCarthy intensely but refused to "get in the gutter with him" and never denounced the senator publicly. However, by 1953 a seemingly out of control McCarthy ...
- 2612: UFOs
- ... were ever entirely explained. The UFO phenomenon entered the publics eye on June 24, 1947, at 2:44am, when private pilot Kenneth Arnold reported sighting nine circular objects in the skies over the state of Washington. He (Kenneth) described these objects like "saucers skipping over water". There the term Flying Saucer was born. [III] UFO Waves: Since 1947 there have been UFO sightings in almost every country. Sometimes there is something ...
- 2613: The Study of Linguistics
- ... people has a major effect on our lives. Our political system, family, friends, this all may adversely affect our lives in ways we might regret. Influential people coining words, for example might 'nuke' a country. George Bush set a world record by saying the most metaphors in his presidential speech after winning. Language might not change obviously with historical occurrences, but it does. The change is obvious in historical occurrences which ...
- 2614: The Aviary, the Aquarium, and Eschatology
- ... abduction accounts, channeled messages, religious hysteria, and inside poop from the CIA are probably nothing more than further attempts to distort the signal with more noise. Many thanks to Robert Durant, Dale Musser, Ray Boeche, George Hansen, Ron Madeley and of course, Dan Smith for their assistance on this story.
- 2615: Anastasia
- ... Manahan. Biblography McGuire, Leslie. Anastasia; Czarina or Fake?. Minneapolis: Greenhaven Press, 1989. Pipes, Richard. A Concise History of the Russian Revolution. New York: Knopf, 1995. Lieven, Domnic. “Czar Nicholas II.” Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia. CD ROM. Washington: Bloomsbury Publishing Place, 1999.
- 2616: Aldous Huxley
- ... Yellow with Mortal Coils and Antic Hay (Philosopher’s Corner Presents: Aldous Huxley). In 1932, Huxley published Brave New World, which depicts a highly technological dystopia of the future. The novel influenced other writers like George Orwell to write about futuristic societies. Brave New World brought Huxley great success and is perhaps his most remembered and most successful novel (Aldous (Leonard) Huxley). In 1937, he moved to California with Gerald Heard ...
- 2617: Desertification
- ... greater use, therefore allowing the poor land to recover. The earth, as a whole, will suffer if the human causes of deforestation are not eliminated. BIBLIOGRAPHY 1. Encyclopedia Britannica. Deserts. Chicago: William Benton., 1981. 2. George, Uwe. In The Deserts Of This Earth. New York: Harcourt Brace J ovanovich Inc.,1977. 3. McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia Of Science And Technology. Desertification.New York: McGraw-Hill Inc., 1982. 4. Molyneux, John, and Marilyn ...
- 2618: Clipper Ships
- ... James Baines. Unfortunately, the James Baines ended in a fire at Liverpool. Later, McKay would build another ship, known as Lightening for James Baines. The Lightening would race the Red Jacket, a vessel built by George Thomas. These two ships raced, and the Red Jacket logged 2,020 nautical miles in six days. These ships were once great. Now we have larger, stronger, and faster ships. Once great clippers are now ...
- 2619: Unidentified Flying Objects: Fact or Fiction?
- ... that follow. Works Cited Bletchman, Bob. National Board, International Mutual UFO Network. Bletchman, Bob. National Board, International Mutual UFO Network. Letters. Connecticut: 1988 Boyce, Jacobs. Discipline Scientist, Planetary Geoscience, Solar System Exploration Division, NASA. Letter. Washington, D.C.: 1988 Editors of Time-Life Books, eds. The UFO Phenomenon. Virginia: Time-Life Books, 1987 Fitzgerald, Randall. The Complete Book of Extraterrestrial Encounters. New York: Collier Books, 1979 Jacobs, David M. Secret life ...
- 2620: Just War Doctrine and the Gulf Conflict
- ... failed to bring an end to the conflict by peaceful means the UN Security Council drafted Resolution 678 which authorized "all means necessary" to dislodge Iraqi forces from Kuwait. In one last effort US President George Bush sent a direct communiqué to Saddam Hussein asking the Iraqi President to leave peacefully or face an international conflict. In the communiqué the President Bush wrote: Mr. President: We Stand at the brink of ...
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