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- 4031: Psychology B.f Skiner
- ... and a friend once printed up a poster that said that Charles Chaplin was coming to speak about being in the silent movies. They printed up some copies and distributed them throughout the campus. The effect of their actions was more than they expected. A large amount of people showed up to see the famous star that was not coming. The kicker was that Skinner said that the presentation was under ...
- 4032: Pablo Picasso 2
- ... marked a change from the Analytical Cubism of 1910-11, still linked to Cezanne, to the Synthetic Cubism of the years 1912-14, which replaced common, recognizable images of reality by signs whose raw sculptural effect increased the expressive while they decreased the symbolic value. "When I want to paint a cup," Picasso commented, "I will show you that it is round, but it may be that the general rhythm and ...
- 4033: Nostradamus
- ... milky white rain that will result from the third antichrist. This is the kind of precipitation that falls after a nuclear bomb is detonated. The combination of biological and nuclear warfare will have a great effect on the Earth s climate, and food storages will be exhausted because of farmers inability to grow anything. Wide-spread cannibalism will sweep the Earth, as Nostradamus describes the taking of new-born infants to ...
- 4034: Martin Luther Reformation
- ... offered to submit his validity of his election to the test of a council. But the new conclave did not elect him but instead Robert of Geneva. Urban then made many Italian cardinals and in effect created another church. This was the Great Schism. Robert took up the name Clement VII and prepared to invade Rome. Urban enlisted the help of a young Italian noblemen by the name of Alberico da ...
- 4035: Modern American History
- ... In essence, Greenspan s job is running the day-to-day and long-term economies of the United States. He is involved in international and domestic trade. In addition, he regulates the stock market. The effect he has had on the American public is not directly felt, but in a way he affects the lives of every citizen. On several occasions, Greenspan has saved the market from failure through quick action ...
- 4036: Michael Collins
- ... the Longford by-election Collins nominated Joe McGuinness, who was still serving a prison sentence for his part in the Rising. Using the slogan "Put him in, to get him out", McGuinness was elected. The effect of the by-election victories was almost immediate. The British released the remaining 120 prisoners. Among the prisoners released were two senior surviving officers, Thomas Ashe and Eamon de Valera. De Valera had not been ...
- 4037: Martin Luther King Jr. 4
- ... injustices of segregation first hand. King s studies of Mahatma Ghandi teachings influenced his views on effective ways of protesting and achieving equality. Martin Luther King s view on nonviolence and equality and his enormous effect on the citizens of America makes him the most influential person of the twentieth century. King can be considered influential in his preaching of nonviolent protest during the civil rights movement. King quickly realized that ...
- 4038: Mark Twain 3
- ... and European culture and for the more formal language associated with these cultures. His adherence to American themes, settings, and language set him apart from many other novelists of the day and had a powerful effect on such later American writers as Ernest Hemingway and William Faulkner, both of whom pointed to Twain as an inspiration for their own writing. In Twain's later years he wrote less, but he became ...
- 4039: Mark Mcgwire Vs. Sammy Sosa
- ... banned in the NFL, Olympics, and NCAA," they fail to mention that neither the NHL nor the NBA has banned this over-the-counter product. More relevant than the drug's legality is it's effect on McGwire's ability to hit home runs. "In 1987, his rookie year, McGwirehit 49 home runs" (Dimanno). In fact, if McGwire had not been injured so often throughout his career, Maris's record would ...
- 4040: Maria Mithchell
- ... of Fame in Seneca Falls, New York. An observatory was also erected in her honor on Nantucket Island. But even had she known of these later honors, her greatest satisfaction would still have been the effect she had on the lives of her students.
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