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- 411: The Supreme Court
- ... of law. At first, the meetings were in the Merchant Exchange Building in New York City. The court then followed the nations capitol to Philadelphia in 1790. In 1800 the court again relocated to Washington DC. At first they spent their time meeting in various places. The place to find the Supreme Court now is in Washington DC, on First Street located in Northeast. The Supreme court was created during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 during which the delegates discussed the necessity of a Supreme Court. The two major reasons for the ... 1975. Ronald Regan appointed Justice Sandra Day OConner to her term in 1981. Justice Antonia Scalia was appointed by Ronald Regan in 1986. Another Justice appointed by Ronald Regan is Anthony Kennedy in 1988. George Bush appointed Justice David Souter in 1990. Justice Clarence Thomas was appointed by George Bush in 1991. Bill Clinton appointed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in 1993. Bill Clinton also appointed Justice Stephen Breyer in ...
- 412: Paul Revere
- ... the first official seal used for the colonies as well as the seal still used by Massachusetts today. During this same time one of Reveres friends from back in Boston was caught red Handed by George Washington holding criminal correspondence with the enemy, Dr.Church. By November of 1776 the Americans were in desperate need of Gunpowder so they turned to Paul Revere. Paul made powder in his mill until 1779 when ... his family return to North square. As a dentist it is Reveres duty to identify dead bodies, on of which is his friend from the masons, Joseph Warren. Later that year it is said that George Washington himself asked Revere to go out to Castle Island to fix the cannon. This was a great honor. But with honor comes sadness and on May 26th his mother passed at aged 73. ...
- 413: Eisenhower
- ... began in 1940. On December 7, 1941, Japan attacked pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and the next day the United States entered World War II against the Axis Powers (Japan, Germany, and Italy). A week later, General George C. Marshall called Eisenhower to Washington DC and put him in charge of the War Plans Division. Opinions differed on how to fight the war. Eisenhower favored the strategy of "Germany first", which meant that Germany would be concentrated on before Japan. President Roosevelt and army chief of staff George Marshall both supported him on this plan. Marshall liked it so much that he placed Eisenhower as the commander of the American forces in Europe and promoted him to major general. In February 1943 ...
- 414: Lord Of The Flies 3
- ... big rock squished Piggy and to make things unbearable he tried to murder Ralph. Along with the many bad leaders our society has encountered there were also many great leaders such as Bill Clinton (debatable), George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, John A MacDonald and more. These leaders lead their people with great emphasis toward the minority and fought for equal rights. Bill Clinton puts bad leaders in their place, George Washington fought for the independence of America, Abraham Lincoln freed the blacks from oppression and John A MacDonald fought for Canada to become a whole country. Jack was a great leader that kept the ...
- 415: P. T. Barnum
- ... In 1835, against Charity's wishes, Barnum used every penny they had to buy the contract of an elderly slave named Joice Heth. She was being exhibited as the 161-year-old former nurse to George Washington. As crazy as the fib was the public loved it. Heth earned him a sizeable profit before her death, the next year. Barnum had an autopsy done and found out Heth was only 80 years ... which he named Lyndincraught. Today Lyndincraught is a public park with a statue of P. T. Barnum. In 1861 Tom Thumb went back to touring on his own. He found a replacement named General Commodore George Washington Morrison Nut. He was exhibited at the museum. Nut and Thumb fought over a new person, Lavinia Warren, who was another midget. Thumb won her and they were married December 10th 1863 with ...
- 416: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- ... of the Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, says the patient should attempt a postural reeducation and periscapular muscle-strengthening program to alleviate the symptoms of thoracic outlet syndrome (JAAOS, p.32). According to Dr. George Pianka, MD., and Dr. Elliott B. Hershman, MD., if diagnosed with neurologic thoracic outlet, every effort should be made to manage the patient conservatively. Shoulder muscle exercises are often prescribed, along with local heat and ... the fiberous band, if present, is the recommended approach, whereas the trasaxillary approach is used for the first rib resection (The Upper Extremity in Sports Medicine p.705). As with vascular thoracic outlet syndrome, Dr. George Pianka and Dr. Elliott Hershman said, if diagnosis confirms this condition then the first rib resection should be performed. If acute occlusion of the subclavian artery has occurred, then immediate surgery is indicated with first ... technique that I would prefer. James Muncy Spinal Bibliography 1. Injuries to the Throwing Arm By Bertram Zarins, M.D., James Andrews, M.D., and William Carson, Jr., M.D. W.B. Saunders Co. West Washington Square, Philadelphia, Pa. 1985 Pg. 186 2. The Upper Extremity in Sports Medicine By James Nicholas, M.D. and Elliott Hershman, M.D. The C.V. Mosby Co. Westline Industrial Drive, St. Louis, Missouri ...
- 417: Thomas Paine: Propaganda and Persuasion
- ... propaganda and persuasion techniques including over generalization, either/or fallacy, bandwagon appeal, parallelism, analogy, repetition, anecdote, and loaded language. During the winter of 1776, American soldiers fighting in the Revolutionary War under the command of George Washington had little food, insufficient shelter, and many were deserting. The reading of The Crisis to these troops had a profound effect upon their morale which lead to a victory at Trenton. George Washington's famous crossing of the Delaware River ultimately became a turning point in the war. As noted by John Keane in his book, Tom Paine: a Political Life, Tom Paine strikes our times ...
- 418: Custer's Last Stand
- Custer's Last Stand Hello and Welcome to Channel 7 news at 11:00. Today we have a Special Broadcast coming to us live from Washington D.C. We are going to join Bill Beutel in a couple of seconds. Ready Bill.....Ok we are now sending you live to Washington..... Bill: "Custer's Last Stand"...this rings a bell in the minds of many as you will see in tonight's segments..."Custer Stands Again". Tonight we will have a one on one, first time interview with General George Armstrong Custer. His death stirred up bitter controversy. Well he is with us today for one last chance to get to the bottom of everything. Let me introduce General George Armstrong Custer. Hello General. ...
- 419: Articles Of Confederation 4
- ... even a dictatorship. There was one group of revolutionaries that supported a monarchy being formed. This faction was a section of the Continental Army called the Society of the Cincinnati. They urged the rise of George Washington, a veteran colonial general, as the country s new king, but Washington refused. In an effort to subside the uproar of the common folk, and to prevent eventual isolation of sovereignty of national affairs unto one person, the Articles granted each state exclusive governing powers over ...
- 420: The Crucible
- ... of Sarah Good, Susannah Martin, Elizabeth Howe, Sarah Wildes, and Rebecca Nurse was held on June 30th. All five were executed on July 19th. Six people went to trial on August 5th 1692. These were George Burroughs, John Willard, George Jacobs, Martha Carrier, and John and Elizabeth Procter. All six were found guilty and all were condemned to death. The final person to lose his life was Giles Cory in September of 1692. These were ... the communists. In Salem, because certain people were associated with each other, they were presumed guilty and were given little of a trial. A connection was made between Miller and Salem and between Salem and Washington. The guilt by association witnessed by Miller was the inspiration for The Crucible. The tragedies in Salem and Washington were not without others (Miller 212). During the tragedies in Salem, there were similar events ...
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