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- 1931: Coparison Between Two Guitars: Ibanez 453 RVC and the Gibson Les Paul
- ... sensative; being more sensative means that the guitar can put out clearer and higher quality sound.Moving to the lower part of the guitar, both guitars have knobs. The purpose of these knobs are to control the different types of sounds that you want to produce. The Gibson has four controls, but the Ibanez only has two; having only two knobs instead of four means that the Ibanenz has less of a selection or variety on the sound that you want opposed to the Gibson having more control over the sound that you like and the sound that you need. The Gibson having volume and tone for each pickup allows you to adjust the sound to the way you like it, while the ... practicing or maybe even accidentally when performing live. The radius of the neck on a Gibson is much smaller than the neck of the Ibanez: having a smaller neck also lets the musician have more control of what they are playing. The fret board is located on the neck of the guitar. The fret board on an Ibanez is made of rosewood as opposed to the ebony fret board on ...
- 1932: Pete Rose and The Hall of Fame
- ... to Pete Rose. While in his playing career, Ty Cobb admitted to killing a man. Cobb was walking down the street when a man supposedly jumped him with a knife. Cobb, who pulled out a gun, couldn't make it fire, so the man slit him up the back with his knife. The man then fled into a dead-end alley where Cobb beat him to death with the gun. "I used that gun sight to rip and slash and tear him for about ten minutes until he had no face left. Left him there, not breathing, in his own blood," Cobb once said. Cobb was also accused ...
- 1933: Is The Mainstream Videogames Media Biased?
- ... owners: This is from Jim from Gaming Age: "I am confused as to how they even reviewed TNN Hardcore Heat. Even at Gamers Day, the ASC rep claimed it wasn't final, and totally changed (control wise, and some engine tweaks) from what was Buggy Heat. BS is definitely getting a bad rap. I expected it to be total garbage (the Japanese one), and when I played it, I enjoyed it ... adulthood. Sorry. One day you'll be there. A future EGM fan?: That's all the ratings in the issue. they didn't review House of the Dead 2 becuase there wasn't a light gun available at press time. Another review of note, Sega's main rival for the 9th, Final Fantasy VIII 9.5, 9.5, 9.5, 9.5. here are some interesting quotes from the review crew ...
- 1934: Sorrow
- ... very, very hard to deal with, but some strong people can do it with time. Bad things happen to everybody, but not everybody lets those things get to them. Everyone has a choice. Sorrow can control you, or you can control sorrow. It's your choice. People need to learn to deal with it properly. When a bad thing happens to them, they need to ask themselves, "Ten years from now, how will I look back ... my life?" Most causes of sorrow will not have an important impact on a person's life. Sorrow is not a fun emotion to experience so why choose to have it. People need to take control over their lives. I think the old Chinese proverb states it best; "You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your ...
- 1935: Some People Are Really Stupid!
- ... the way across the street. Somehow he was not injured but the small crowd of on lookers got their heads shaved for free. Another guy who was working as historic soldier, shooting a black powder gun. One day nature called upon him and before he set down on the pot he emptied his sack of gun powder into it. Relaxing he lights up a cigarette, flicks its ashes into the toilet unaware that gun powder floats. The ensuing explosion blew him clear off the toilet set. He burned some highly sensitive parts and has never walked the same sense. My hats off to Bill Clinton. He was so ...
- 1936: Romantism
- ... in which Thoreau was thrown in jail for not paying a tax to the state. He was thrown in jail for believing in himself over what society expected of him. This shows a lot of control on Thoreau’s part to be able to go with his gut as you might say. While he was in jail he felt as if it were not punishment but a reward for not paying ... as well should have committed suicide. He has no true self he is hiding in another mans life. He sees the world through that persons eye and can only watch. If he wants to have control over a life he needs to take control of his life and stop hiding from his fears. Valuing yourself over nature, understanding yourself is also understanding nature, and you need to be your own person and lead your own life are three ...
- 1937: Little League Coaches
- ... of Directors for Norwood Knothole, I see everyday how coaches behavior and attitudes affects the live of youngsters. Also, I see each year more and more incidences of parents and coaches who get out of control on the field and are creating a hostile atmosphere for the game of baseball. The problems have gotten so bad in some areas that Leagues are banning specfic people from future involvement in youth baseball ... example of how a coaches slip can affect a young child. According to his mother, Carrie, a little boy who loved to play baseball no longer wanted to play again after seeing his coach loose control on the field. At the time apparently, his coach disagreed with the umpire so much that a parent from the team had to get him off the field before he hurt the umpire. Often times in Norwood Knothole the umpires are no older than 15 to 16 years old. Ben decided that he did not want to play for someone who could get so out of control that he could threaten a young child. There are accepted ways for coaches to respond to situations and if a coach would be upset if his child acted in the same way he did, ...
- 1938: Concentration Camps
- ... code to sentence defendants who had neither the right to be present nor to defend themselves. During the 1920s the camps were administered by various agencies, including the People's Commissariat of Justice. In 1930 control over all camps was assumed by the Chief Administration of Camps (Glavnoye uptavlenie lagetov, or GULAG) in the People's Commissariat of the Interior (Narodny kommissariat vnutrennikh dyel, or NKVD). Millions of camp inmates worked ... these camps from every occupied country of Europe: Jews, partisans, Soviet prisoners of war, and impressed foreign laborers. Early in 1942 the SS Central Office for Economy and Administration (Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt, or WVHA) assumed operational control of the concentration camps, and inmates were exploited as forced laborers in industrial production. In addition to the central camps, the WVHA operated hundreds of subsidiary camps, and local offices of the security police in ... Indonesia placed opponents in island camps; and in the 1970s the military regime in Argentina operated secret detention camps. Contributed by: Henry Friedlander Taken from Microsoft Encarta 1996 Nearly right after the Nazi’s took control of Germany on January 30, 1933, they began to establish concentration camps. In February, they removed the constitutional protection against arbitrary arrest. The Nazi Police (or Gestapo) placed what they called “protective custody” on ...
- 1939: The Villains In Much Ado About Nothing and Othello
- ... is relieved of his duty as lieutenant. With Cassio no longer in the position of lieutenant, this gives Iago the opportunity to more effectively interact with and manipulate Othello. By controlling Othello, Iago would essentially control Desdemona. To reach Desdemona directly is unforseeable for Iago considering that Othello is superior to him. It is for this reason that Iago decides to exploit Othello. If Iago can turn Othello against his own ... after hearing the exploits of Iago and witnessing the events surrounding Cassio, Othello for the first time is in conflict about what is the truth. This is the first stage of Iago's scheme to control Othello. As Emilia becomes suspicious about Othello's development of jealousy, Desdemona defends her husband by blaming herself for any harm done. This once again shows Desdemona's compassion and willingness to sacrifice herself for ... sexual relations with other men, possibly Cassio, and continues on as if nothing has happened. This suggestions put Othello into a state of such emotional turmoil that he is lost in a trance. Iago's control over Othello is so strong now that he convinces him to consider getting rid of Desdemona and even suggests methods of killing her. Iago, so proud of his accomplishments of underhandedness : Work on. My ...
- 1940: Macbeth’s Downfall Into The horrors of, “What Goes Around Comes Around”
- ... actions to achieve his goal of success. Some of the influences on Macbeth include the witches and their apparitions, the dominance of Lady Macbeth, and ultimately Macbeth’s own insecurities, ambition and misguided attempts to control his future. One of the first major influences on Macbeth's actions are the witches and their prophecies. The visions provided by the three witches begin Macbeth's quest for dominance. In the beginning Macbeth ... the faces of the grooms withal, For it must seem their guilt.” After he is named king, Macbeth's misery and eventual downfall is caused by his own insecurities, ambition and misguided determination to take control of his future. Macbeth is very distraught about the prophecy concerning Banquo's descendants being future kings and not his own. Macbeth's feeling of failure to Banquo lead Macbeth to arrange for the murder ... hate Macduff. When he learns Macduff has fled to England before he could have him killed Macbeth takes immediate revenge by having Macduff's family slaughtered. He is determined from that moment on to take control by acting immediately rather than talking and thinking. His insecurities cause him to see the positive side of immediate action. He is unable to appreciate the negative side of rash actions. Certainly, killing Macduff' ...
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