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- 2851: Katherine Anne Porter
- ... of the famous American frontiersman Daniel Boone, Porter was educated at various schools. In the 1920's and 1930's, she contributed articles to several newspapers while living in New York City, Louisiana, California, and Washington D.C., as well as Mexico and Western Europe. Miss Porter's first collection of short stories, Flowering Judas (1930) was quickly acclaimed. These stories mostly have Mexican settings. Porter's other major collections include ...
- 2852: Fascism and its Political Ideas
- ... are Italys Benito Mussolini and Germanys Adolf Hitler. The philosophy of Fascism can be traced to the philosophers who argue that the will is prior to and superior to the intellect or reason. George Sorel, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Georg Hegal are main philosophers whos beliefs and ideologies greatly influenced the shaping of Fascist theory. Sorel (1847-1922) was a French social philosopher who had a major influence on ...
- 2853: King Henry Viiii
- ... 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.
- 2854: The Bill of Rights
- ... bills of rights. The first state bill of rights was the Virginia Declaration of Rights, adopted as part of the state b's first constitution on June 12,1776. Virginia's declaration, drafted mainly by George Manson, served as the model both for similar state documents and for the US Bill of Rights. It provided guarantees for most of the rights secured in the latter document.
- 2855: King Solomon
- ... Benjamin. The Wisest Man in the World. New York: Parents Magazine Press,1968. 3) Elkins, William R. Song of Songs. New York: Vantage Press Inc., 1956. 4) Fisher, Vardis. The Valley of Vision. Canada: McLeod, George J., 1951. 5) http://www.theology.edu/lec17.htm 6) http://www.snunit.org.il/njeru/eb32s.htm 7) http://www.detnews.com/1997/nation/9711/04/11040063.htm 8) New Catholic Encyclopedia. Volume 13 ...
- 2856: 1996: A Turbulent Year for Israel
- ... the month by opening a tunnel to Muslim and Jewish Holy sites that resulted in bloody riots that killed 76 people. The month of October cooled down a bit with an ice breaking summit in Washington. Netanyahu returned with a change in attitude calling Arafat a person whom he could resolve problems with. But aside from his change in demeanor no substantial agreements were made. In November Israel went on high ...
- 2857: Gun Control: Overview
- ... be defenseless. The NRA has made sure that this will never happen. What the United States needs is some one to pass a bill that will protect all our citizens. Some men and women in Washington think they are that some one. Some think that there should be more availability of guns. Let's see what they both think. Two years ago, as I mentioned, Congress passed a ban on the ...
- 2858: The Equal Rights Amendment
- ... Congress believe that equal rights for women will be neither abandoned nor compromised, but supported until successful. Some of the more conservative supporters of the ERA included Senator Strom Thurman, President Richard Nixon, and Governor George Wallace. Today, President Bill Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton are also strong supporters of equal rights for women. At the Fourth World Conference on Women in 1995, the main theme was effort to promote equal ...
- 2859: Kobe Bryant
- ... music videos and episodes of America's Most Wanted. It's all relative. And the things that you see Kobe do, on instinct alone, prove amazing. There's the preseason dunk he had against the Washington Wizards, when he came straight down the lane (against 6-9 Ben Wallace), went airborne and slammed the ball down with rim-shattering intensity. There was the no-look pass he made to Corie Blount ...
- 2860: Kurt Cobain
- ... the music of the 90's, alternative. Where did it all start for Kurt? Kurt Donald Cobain was born February 20, 1967. He was a happy child living with his mother and father in Aberdeen, Washington. But the happiness, soon interrupted in 1975 when Kurt's parents got divorced. Kurt was ashamed. He longed for the typical "Brady Bunch" family, but instead he lived in a trailor with his mother. In ...
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