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- 3061: Miles Davis
- ... than before. The sound is still within the orbit of a chordal structure, but is less indebted to the traditional faith in harmony and melody. Live-evil captures miles live at The Cellar Door in Washington, D.C. and in the studio from 1969 to 1970 with an assortment of musicians. This record may be the most cohesive and comprehensible of the five new packages, if it does not quite attain ...
- 3062: Muhammad Ali - Cassius Clay
- ... despite all the trash talk and big talking he gave out. Then in 1974, Ali rematches Franzier and wins in the twelfth round. In the same year Ali pulls another stunner by knocking out champion George Freeman, this fight was held in Kinshasa, Zaire; this was referred to as the "Rumble in the jungle." The very last fight that Ali was in was in 1981. His Career ended with a ten ...
- 3063: Oleg Vladmirovich Penkovsky
- ... as an agent of the MI6. Raury Chisolm, however was known to be an agent of the SIS by the KGB. They acquired this information from one of their own operatives by the name of George Blake who worked in the MI6 and exposed many of England's agents (Volkman, Spies 29). With this information in hand the KGB would routinely monitor the Chisolm family. It was in this way that ...
- 3064: An Analysis of Orwell's "Shooting an Elephant"
- An Analysis of Orwell's "Shooting an Elephant" In Shooting an Elephant, George Orwell finds himself in a difficult situation involving an elephant. The fate of the elephant lies in his hands. Only he can make the final decision. In the end, due to Orwell's decision, the ...
- 3065: Diversity Within English
- ... Charles A., and Shirley Brice Heath, eds. Language in the USA. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1981. Piatt, Bill. Only English? Law and Language Policy in the United States. Albuquerque: U of New Mexico P, 1990. Yule, George. The Study of Language. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1985.
- 3066: The Battle of Antietam
- ... on September 17, 1862 in Maryland. It was at once the climax and the end of the first Confederate invasion of the North. It happened between the U.S. Army of the Potomac under Gen. George B. McClellan and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia under Gen. Robert E. Lee. The battle began early in the morning at about 6:00 A.M. and lasted throughout the day. There is no ...
- 3067: Oliver North
- ... Vietnam, he was assigned to counterinsurgency operations in which he met General Singlaub and General Secord, then lieutenant colonels. After coming back from Vietnam, he served as a planner in the Marine Corps headquarters in Washington, D.C. After being promoted to Major in the Marine Corps, North led a detachment of Marines who were to assist the rescuers of the aborted mission to free U.S. hostages in Tehran. A ...
- 3068: Lewis' "Surprise by Joy": Analysis
- ... possibility that Christian message could have validity even in the twentieth century. By his own account, two authors also emerge as particularly influential and crucial to his agonizing grope toward faith. The first these was George MacDonald, the nineteenth-century Scot Presbyterian minister and novelist, whose works in his own time were more popular than Charles Dickens'. After reading two of MacDonald's fantasy works, Lewis reflected that they had "baptized ...
- 3069: Oprah Winfrey
- ... 1986, "The Oprah Winfrey Show" has remained the number one talk show for 10 consecutive seasons, receiving 25 Emmys. At the end of 1996, Oprah was honored with the most prestigious award in broadcasting, the George Foster Peaboy's Individual Achievement Award. She also received the IRTS Gold Medal Award, and was recognized by Time magazine as one of "America's 25 most influential people of 1996".(Oprah Winfrey talk show ...
- 3070: Global Warming 3 --
- ... break up. We had a huge one the size of a state break up just recently. Winter snow in the northern hemisphere has been decreasing every year, in fact, I have heard it said that Washington state will someday have southern California weather. Since 1980 the average water temp. in Alaska's Toolik lake has increased by about 3 degrees. The surrounding tundra is beginning to thaw which could accelerate global ...
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