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- 2951: Gothic
- ... developed in its conquest of space and its creation of a prodigious, visionary scale in the cathedrals of the twelfth century.11 Bibliography Branner, Robert. The Great Ages of World Architecture: Gothic Architecture. New York: George Braziller, 1967. Gimpel, Jean. The Cathedral Builders. New York: Grove Press, 1983. Mitchell, Ann. Great Buildings of the World: Cathedrals of Europe. Feltham: The Hamlyn Publishing Group, 1968. Panofsky, E. Gothic Architecture and Scholasticism. Latrobe ...
- 2952: "All I Know Is What I Read In The Papers" - Will Rogers
- ... have support on any decision he made as most periodicals knew whom they had to aid during the war. In a letter from J.W. Dafoe, editor in chief of the Winnipeg Free Press, to George Ferguson the editor of the news room , Dafoe clearly states, in regard to Mackenzie King's "conscription if necessary, but not necessarily conscription" policy: Of course, the coming of the war will change the [approach ...
- 2953: TV Violence
- ... wake up and take action. They are also considering making an ammendment to the Criminal Code. The author of this article seems to be more interested with discrediting the Child Savers action group. McCormack quotes George Gerbner as saying "in reality, there is less violence on TV now than in the past.(McCormack 1993 p.20) Gerbner belongs to the Unniversity of Pensylvannia's Annemburg School Of Communications and has been ...
- 2954: Television Soaps: The Cultural Construction of Gender and Representation
- ... forever crossing the lines of gender and identity. It is able to do this as it is seen as a form of art, therefore there is no threat to viewers. It is ironic that Boy George has said that video was the worst thing to happen to music, when he himself looked and acted like he was crossing the lines of gender and boundaries back in the 1980's. Madonna is ...
- 2955: Andrew Carnegie
- ... the program focuses on issues such as arms control, international law, and relations between the United States and foreign countries. It publishes the quarterly journal, Foreign Policy, and has offices in New York City and Washington, D.C. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching promotes the dignity in the teaching profession and the cause of higher education. Chartered by Carnegie in 1905 with $15 million, the foundation established the ...
- 2956: Andrew Jackson
- ... who were pro-British in the war of 1812). His goal was achieved at Horseshoe Bend in March of 1814. Eventually he forced All Indians from the area. His victory's impressed some people in Washington and Jackson was put in command of the defense of New Orleans. This show of American strength made Americans feel proud after a war filled with military defeats. Jackson was given the nickname "Old Hickory ...
- 2957: Ansel Adams
- ... was called "A Pageant of Photography." In 1941 Ansel conducted classes at the Art Center School in Los Angeles. Also, during this year Ansel was appointed photo muralist for the department of the Interior in Washington, D.C. He was given an assignment to make large landscapes of monuments and national parks in different regions of America. Ansel lectured at colleges along the west coast, and at the Museum of Modern ...
- 2958: Antonin Scalia
- ... 2000, Scalia has made decisions in two Supreme Court cases, Troxel vs. Granville and California Democratic Party vs. Jones. I will discuss the Troxel vs. Granville case. Troxel vs. Granville is in violation of "The Washington Rev. Code §26.10.160(3)" which "permits any person to petition for visitation rights at any time and authorizes state superior courts to grant such rights whenever visitation may serve a childs best ...
- 2959: Bill Cosby
- ... one live performance. He soon signed a contract with Warner Brothers to make a comedy album called, ABill Cosby Is a Very Funny Fellow . . . Right!@ This album was a very big success. He was in Washington for comedy, and one day he was in a bowling alley and met a girl named Camille Hanks. She was a psychology student at the university of Maryland. They fell in love. They got married ...
- 2960: John Ford and Frank Capra: A Study of Their Movies
- ... their styles, so I won't. Instead, I will be discussing different styles and conventions that Frank Capra and John Ford used in the four movies I viewed. These movies are Mr. Smith goes to Washington, Mr Deeds goes to Town both Capra, films and The Informer and Grapes of Wrath by Ford. America in the 30's was a time of hardship economically, politically and socially. If you have taken ...
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