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- 1971: Entertainment: The Limit
- ... everyone wants to be on the big screen. How does the movie get there? It's not by magic. To put a movie onto the big screen or to make a movie it costs a great deal of money. The cost could reach 60 million dollars or more. Would the American people be outraged? Is it immoral to spend such money to make a movie? Not at all. Movie making is ... others, but when it comes to our happiness (entertainment) there is no limit. Without the movie making industry, regardless of how much it cost to make the movie, our society would probably go into another great depression.
- 1972: Summary of Joyce's "A Portrait of An Artists As A Young Man"
- ... receive the first hints about Stephen's thoughts of exile from his Mother Ireland. While he is at boarding school, Stephen feared exile from his mother, which relates to his experience with Ireland. He feels great anxiety because of his separation from home. When one of his peers asks Stephen about kissing his mother, these fears are once again aroused. "He still tried to think what was the right answer. Was ... by their "change of fortune". This bitterness is built up as Stephen feels a sense of betrayal by his father as he pokes fun at Stephen's pandying which "he and Father Dolan had a great laugh over", even though this gave Stephen a high respect among his peers. In Stephen's young adolescence this disappointment he feels is characterized by the oscillating mood swings , caused by his father. He receives ... despair causes him to lose hope in repentance as he began "to sin mortally not once but many times and he knew that, while he stood on the edge of eternal damnation." This stage of depression continues as Stephen realizes he has become contaminated in every kind of sin, as he thinks over the sentence of Saint James, which says, "that he who offends against one commandment becomes guilty of ...
- 1973: Steroids
- ... the air the middle linebacker, Joe Smith, lays a crushing hit on the him and stops him one foot short of the first down marker. The Jets end up winning the game thanks to the great defensive play made by Joe Smith. Joe Smiths overpowering strength and size seems to have won the game for the Jets and it just so happens that he might have acquired that strength and ... and strength. In 1956, Dr. Ziegler along with CIBA labs created Dianabol (Methandrostenolone or D-bol). By 1964 all the steroids that are in use today had already been invented and were being used by great numbers of athletes. Back in those days not much was known about doses so they were experimented with and passed from person to person by word of mouth. In the early days of steroids athletes ... So far these things dont sound too bad, right?. These side effects are liver damage and cancer, kidney disease and cancer, cardiovascular disease, risk of HIV and Hepatitis B and C from contaminated needles, depression, mood swings, acne, bad breath, baldness, decreased sex drive, water retention, muscle cramps, aching joints, increased risk of serious bodily injury, insomnia, immune system failure, infertility, decreased testicular size, gynecomastia (growth of breasts), hair ...
- 1974: Ted Bundy
- ... everyone to meet his demands. His grandfather was also verbally abusive toward other family members and physically abusive toward his wife. He also physically mistreated animals including the family pet. Ted's grandmother suffered from depression. It got so bad that she was eventually treated with electroshock therapy. She also suffered from agoraphobia and never left the house. When Ted was three years old, his Aunt, age 15, said she awoke ... and sometimes he was not. Bundy always carried out the murders and he also kept body parts to preserve the high he got from the killings. This would be the totemic phase. Bundy went through depression phase because he was not able to quit. He began to kill as soon as he got to Florida. It is truly sad that a person with such great potential to do good chooses to take a different path.(Holmes) As Judge Cowart said to Bundy immediately after he passed the death sentence,"It's a tragedy for this court to see such ...
- 1975: Stephen Vincent Benet
- ... from the mood and settings of the surrounding atmosphere. In the first half of the twentieth century, the atmosphere was filled with resources to stimulate literary creativity, such as the second World War and the Great Depression (Roache 102: 14). The social genre of the time gave way to the broad appeal to American life and the focus of freedom leading to original stories and historical themes (Folsom 3: 953). Of course ... contributor of the undergraduate humor magazine Yale Record. These jobs gave way to him working on S4N, a New Haven magazine of poetry. In 1919, Benet published the play of Christopher Marlowe's Tamburlains the Great (1590) with Monty Wooley by Yale University Press. In 1920, he published Heavens and Earth as his thesis during his graduate study in England by Holt (Griffith 12). Other editorial jobs include reviewing for ...
- 1976: Mr
- ... exaggeration of impairment. In particular those neuropsychological tests indicative of original intelligence and educational levels (such as the vocabulary scale of the WAIS)show superior performance. At present, Senator Pinochet shows no evidence of clinical depression. Situational stress, as likely to be occasioned by trial, produces physiological responses that could accelerate the progression of vascular disease. We were told, however, that Senator Pinochet has in the past shown notable personal abilities ... possible effects on his health of undergoing trial. The major episodes of damage seem to have occurred in a cluster of thromboembolic events during September and October 1999. There has been sufficient time for the great majority of any expected spontaneous recovery from these events to have taken place. Although some day to day fluctuation in functional abilities is characteristic of brain damage due to cerebrovascular disease we consider further sustained ... instructions. Showed bradyphrenia and circumlocutory speech but no lower level dysphasia. Mini Mental Status Examination score 23/30. Mood: Good rapport and cooperative. Face immobile but smiled appropriately. Sense of humour intact. No evidence of depression. Gait: Required help getting out of bed and in steadying when standing. Wide-based short paced gait holding stick in right hand and no swinging of left arm. Tendency to fall backwards. Turning unremarkable. ...
- 1977: Explanation of the Holocaust in Freud's "Civilization and Its Discontents"
- ... societal pressures, it is possible to define the struggle that the Jews faced in Nazi Germany and Europe. Hitler's rise to power and his ensuing reign of terror coincided with the worst worldwide economic depression in history. The effects that the Great Depression had on the people can be used in understanding the German peoples support of Hitler. Hitler offered the people a sense of hope during their worst despair. Moreover, he offered them a scapegoat. This ...
- 1978: William Lyon Mackenzie
- ... on March 12, 1795 in Scotland. Three weeks after his birth, his father, Daniel, supposedly died, but no record of his death has ever been found. William and his mother were said to gone through great hardship, having to move off of Daniel s land. After moving to Dundee, William, who went by the names Willie or Lyon, entered the Dundee Parish School at the age of five, with the help ... family wasn t well, either. One of his children was near death, his wife was sick, and a month later, his mother, his greatest supporter, died. In May, 1840, due to his constant bouts of depression and letters of complaint, Mackenzie was pardoned and let out of prison. He hadn t even served one full year in jail! Upon his freedom, Mackenzie started making new editions of the Gazette. The new ... mayor of Toronto. His health started returning in June of 1861, and he toyed with the idea of running for the legislature. His moods brightened, and friends who had run off during his fits of depression returned en mass. He was not a happy man, though. Creditors plagued him, and he suffered bouts of mental illness, until on August 28, 1861, he died of an apoplectic seizure. William Lyon Mackenzie ...
- 1979: McCormick Place
- ... his dream come to life (www.mccormickplace.com). In 1927, a similar plan to build a convention center was blocked by the Illinois Supreme Court. Further progress was stunted in the 1930's by the Great Depression. After the United States' entrance into World War Two, industry got a jump-start. Then in 1951, a one-percent tax was added on running racetrack parimutuels. The tax was designed to pay for industrial ... accessed firefighters. A night watchman Kenneth Goodman passed away in the fire, but fortunately there were no more casualties ("12 Hour Chronology
"). In the end, the inferno was the costliest disaster Chicago experienced since the great fire of 1871. Investigators to this day aren't sure exactly what ignited the fire. But they did conclude that if the ceiling had been made of concrete, the steel frame in the roof ...
- 1980: Ralph Waldo Emerson
- ... an inspiration to the people, some background on his life is essential. Can you imagine living a life with all your loved ones passing away one by one? A persons life could collapse into severe depression, lose hope, and lose meaning. He can build a morbid outlook on life. Ralph Waldo Emerson suffered these things. He was born on May 25, 1803 and entered into a new world, a new nation ... in 1834, Charles in 1836, and his son Waldo (from his second wife Lydia Jackson) in 1842. After such a traumatic life, you might expect that Emerson, like any other person,would collapse into severe depression, lose hope, and lose meaning to his life. But Emerson was different. He found the answers within himself and rebounded into a mature man. After surviving a mentally hard life, Ralph Waldo Emerson seemed to ... such as "Uriel," "The Problem," "The Sphinx," and the well-known "Days." Many of these works of Emerson have taken there place in the history of American literature. Thus, we now see what truly a great man Emerson was. We gain a deep respect for him when we consider the hardships that he had to face, how he endured those problems, and the minds that he opened and touched by ...
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