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- 4001: George Lucas
- ... reserved man. He always blends into the background and no one ever thinks he is the man in charge. When people first met him, they thought that he was ran errands or something to that effect. I have always thought of Lucas to be a loud and talkative man. However, he is quite the opposite. Finally, one never realizes how hard it is to make a movie. When you see one ...
- 4002: Frederic Douglass
- ... he was a slave, instead of letting him express opinions and philosphies on slavery. Some even went so far as to tell Frederick to talk more like a slave so the audience could the full effect. So, though Douglas had finally escaped to a free state, he was still unable to fully pursue the happiness that is such an integral part of the American dream. The final and more specific part ...
- 4003: Eli Whitney
- ... celebrated, but most productive time of his life. Whitney changed the South in ways that no other man ever did. He was now going to change the North into a system that is still in effect today. Whitney was going to start and invent the system that was to become known as the "American System of Manufacture." This is the historical significance of Eli Whitney. At this time, there was only ...
- 4004: Donatello
- ... the artist's masterpieces. Donatello invented his own bold new mode of relief in his marble panel " St. George Killing The Dragon" (1416-1417). The technique involved shallow carving throughout, which created a more striking effect than in his earlier works. He no longer modeled his shapes but he seemed to "paint" them with his chisel. Donatello continued to explore the possibilities of the new technique he would use in his ...
- 4005: Charles Manson
- ... figures. "It wasnt a very difficult process. He was dealing with lonely insecure people in need of a father figure, people who didnt have much ego to begin with. What he did, in effect, was to tear down that ego and substitute himself, thus gaining enormous control over his followers." 2 To his girls, Charles Manson was a "beautiful man who loved us all totally." Later, a group of ...
- 4006: Charles Lindbergh
- ... of breaking an entry and stealing pajamas, which is a felony in New Jersey. This allowed him to be executed under the "felony murder" doctrine. This cased caused a new federal law to come into effect and it is called the "Lindbergh Law" making kidnapping a federal offence if the victim is taken across state lines or the United States Postal Service was used to mail a ransom letter. In June ...
- 4007: Charles Darwin
- ... observe the various geological formations found on different continents and islands along the way, as well as a huge variety of fossils and organisms. In his geo-logical observations he was amazed mostly with the effect that natural forces had on shaping the earths surface. During this time, most geologists stuck to the so-called catastrophes theory that the earth had experienced a succession of creations of animal and plant ...
- 4008: Bill Gates
- ... Apple's Macintosh only controlled 9% of the market(Schlender 40). "The PC story would be far different if Apple had licensed its operating system software to other computer makers early on"(Cook 64). In effect, they had a monopoly on their own system and software. Their lack of competition kept prices up and software selection down. Apple has just recently licensed some Macintosh operating systems to other companies. Microsoft has ...
- 4009: Bill Cosby
- ... were your feelings when you first heard about your son=s death? I would ask this because the book is entitled, ABill Cosby Family Man,@ and his son=s death must have had a great effect on his family. I would also ask him: When you were asked to go to court about your alleged daughter, what was your reaction? What was the first thing that popped into your head? I ...
- 4010: Arthur Kornberg
- ... liver enzyme and its effects upon malic acid. Alan Mehler became Kornbergs devoted tutor. At the end of 1946, while working side by side with Ochoa, Kornberg overturned a cylinder, which had a domino effect that destroyed the entire experiment. Returning the next morning, Kornberg noticed one vile in the centrifuge. The remains had separated, and he collected the solid material. This fraction had the bulk of the enzyme activity ...
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