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- 471: Fbi
- ... of the FBI. Attorney General Bonaparte and President Theodore Roosevelt, who completed their terms in March 1909, recommended that the force of 34 Agents become a permanent part of the Department of Justice. Attorney General George Wickersham, Bonaparte's successor, named the force the Bureau of Investigation on March 16, 1909. At that time, the title of Chief Examiner was changed to Chief of the Bureau of Investigation. When the Bureau ... than 300, and these individuals were complemented by another 300 support employees. Field offices existed from the Bureau's inception. Each field operation was controlled by a Special Agent in Charge who was responsible to Washington. Most field offices were located in major cities. However, several were located near the Mexican border where they concentrated on smuggling, neutrality violations, and intelligence collection, often in connection with the Mexican revolution. Attacking crimes ... Capitol, an honor accorded only 21 other Americans. Shortly after his replacement, L. Patrick Gray, became Acting Director, five men were arrested photographing documents at the Democratic National Headquarters in the Watergate Office Building in Washington, D.C. The break-in had been authorized by Republican Party officials. Within hours, the White House began its effort to cover up its role, and the new Acting FBI Director was inadvertently drawn ...
- 472: Jackie Kennedy Onasis
- ... father. The trip was with her Latin teacher and was run by Vassar. When Jackie arrived home from her trip, she decided she did not want to continue school at Vassar. Jackie then enrolled in George Washington University in Washington, DC.(Heymann) Early in 1951, Jackie became engaged to a New York Banker, John Husted. The summer after Jackie Finished college, the engagement was broken off and Jackie returned to revisit Europe.(Heymann) Upon ...
- 473: Nuclear Weapon Disarmament
- ... is still very dependent on nuclear weapons, and shows no sign of nuclear disarmament. The most convincing argument for nuclear disarmament is the fact that one of the main advocates for nuclear disarmament is General George Lee Butler. General Butler was the four-star general who was the number one man in America for nuclear weapons for three years in the early 1990’s. Butler was commander of the headquarters of ... obsolete. Action must be taken to remedy the status quo’s affront to humanity. Future generations cannot be forced to live on the brink of extinction because we did not take action. WORKS CITED Butler, George Lee. (1997). “Time to End the Age of Nukes.” Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, March/April 1997, Volume 53, Issue 2, 33-36 [Newsbank]. Butler, George Lee. (1998). “A Voice of Reason.” Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, May/June 1998, Volume 54, Issue 3, 58-61 [Newsbank]. Freedman, Lawrence. (1998, August 9). “Banning the Bomb.” Los Angeles Times p. 5 [Newsbank]. ...
- 474: History Of Boot Camp Correctio
- ... of young offenders to hopefully “scare them straight.” Works Cited America Online. Boot Camps. (1994): n. Online. Internet. 22 Apr. 1999. Available: http://www.kci.org/publication/bootcamp/prerelease.htm Clear, Todd R, and Cole, George F. American Corrections. California: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1997. Cowels, Ernest L. Boot Camp aftercare intervention. Washington, D.C: National Institute of Justice, 1995. Cronin, Roberta C. Boot Camps for adult and juvenile offenders. Washington, D.C: National Institute of Justice, 1994 Parent, Dale. Shock Incarceration: an overview of existing programs. Washington, D.C: National Institute of Justice, 1989.
- 475: Declaration Of Independence
- ... and John Adams looked at what Jefferson had written and made some changes to the Declaration. On July 4, 1776 Congress adopted the Declaration and it was signed by: John Hancock, Button Gwinnett, Lyman hall, George Walton, Wm Hooper, Joseph Hewes, John Penn, Edward Rutledge, Thos Heyward Jr., Thomas Lynch Jr., Arthur Middleton, Samuel Chase, Thos. Stone , George Wythe, Charles Carrol of Carrollton, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison, Thos Nelson Jr., Francis Lightfoot Lee, Carter Braxton, Robert Morris, Benjamin Rush, Benjamin Franklin, John Morton, George Clymer Smith, George Taylor, James Wilson, George Ross, Caesar Rodney, George Read, Tho M. Kean, Wm. Floyd, Phil. Livingston, Frans. Lewis, Lewis Morris, Richard Stockton, Jno.WItherspoon, Fras. Hopkinson, John Hart, Abraham Clark, Josiah ...
- 476: Orwell And Marx
- Orwell & Marx Animalism vs. Marxism ³Every line I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism," quotes George Orwell in the preface to the 1956 Signet Classic edition of Animal Farm. The edition, which sold several millions copies, however, omitted the rest of the sentence: "and for democratic Socialism, as I understand it ... are not as extreme, its trust in revolution is not as confident and its (Orwell's) forecast of the future is not as utopian as Marx's. Successful Animalism is the political and social doctrine George Orwell waited years to write; often misconstrued and rarely considered more than a criticism of totalitarianism, its natural tendency to be compared with Marxism has been too often overlooked. Selected Bibliography: Daniels, Robert V. Trotsky, Stalin and Socialism. Boulder: Westview Press. 1991. Lee, Robert A. "The Uses of Form: A Reading of Animal Farm,² Critical Essays on George Orwell, by Bernard Oldsley and Joseph Browne. Boston: G.K. Hall & Co. 1986. Marx, Karl and Frederick Engels. Preface. "A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy,² reprinted in Selected Works in Two Volumes, ...
- 477: Lord Bryon Research Paper 10 P
- George Gordon Byron a Natural Born Poet Their are many different opinions on the written works of George Gordon Byron which could include one very big question. Was he a natural born poet or simply a product of abuse and mental illness. His writings may have been more a way to ease his ... this great poet and I too believe that his writings were influenced greatly because of the pain and abuse he suffered in his youth. I will attempt to point out the many possibilities to this. George Gordon Byron was known as Lord Byron during his lifetime. Byron was born in 1788 and died at the early age of thirty-six in the year 1824. His handsome face, riotous living and ...
- 478: The Great Gatsby: Unfaithfulness and Greed
- ... The love described in the novel, The Great Gatsby, contains "violence and egoism not tenderness and affection." The author, F. Scott Fitzgerald, writes on wealth, love, and corruption. Two coupes, Tom and Daisy Buchanan and George and Myrtle Wilson, match perfectly with these categories. Both couples are different in the way they choose to live together, but are similar in a few ways. Unfaithfulness and greed are the only similarities the ... affairs, but neither one truly cares. As the story progresses, it seems as though each of them is trying to make the other more jealous. Honesty and Love, two words know only by the faithful, George Wilson. George certainly had his flaws, but he loved his wife dearly and couldn't live without her. "He was his wife's man and not his own." When he became aware of Tom and Myrtle' ...
- 479: The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt
- ... finally secure political office, but it was there that his true troubles would begin. An important and revealing part of TR's early political career occurs during his stint as a civil service commissioner in Washington. One memorable incident occurred in 1889 when Roosevelt faced some difficult political maneuvering. In Milwaukee, Postmaster George Paul was accused of making appointments to friends and altering records to hide it. Hamilton Shidy, a Post Office superintendent, provided most of the damaging evidence. The commission was to recommend Paul's firing, when Paul announced his term of office was up regardless. The commission returned to Washington, where they learned Paul had lied about his length of service. Roosevelt immediately drafted a call for Paul's removal to the White House and the Associated Press. This publicity irked numerous republicans who ...
- 480: Of Mice And Men - Hopes And Dr
- Ofmiceandmenthesis Hopes and dreams are both the fuel and fire in Of Mice and Men. Stienbeck uses these to thicken the plot and make the reader take large interest into the character’s outcomes. George and Lennie have a dream. “Someday—we’re gonna get the jack together and we’re gonna have a little house and a couple of acres an’ a cow and some pigs.” [George, p. 15] Being lowly ranch hands, they dream of a better life, where they don’t work for anyone but themselves. George, the much smarter one of the two, is quite optimistic about it. It seems that he has already talked with someone about buying his or her land. Lennie, the mentally retarded brute, is childly ...
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