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- 4141: Howard Stern: The King of Mass Media or the Anti Christ?
- ... bad about himself so he has to pick on others to make himself feel superior. Stern tries to make it seem all right to find humor in people who have disabilities that are beyond their control. He is a man who does not respect the opinion of others. All these qualities are sings of a weak and disturbed person. Stern is a menace to the minds of children, his words are ...
- 4142: Emily Dickinson
- ... like many of her peers, had rejected the rigid traditional views in favor of adopting the new transcendental perspective. This emergence of Transcendentalism, Dickinson’s restrictive home life, her refusal to conform, and the smothering control of institutional religion contributed to Emily Dickinson’s attitudes toward life, death, and spirituality. Massachusetts before the transcendental period was the center of religious customs founded by the Puritans. After the Great Awakenings and subsequent ...
- 4143: Aristotle - Happyness
- ... the journey is over and it is too late. Let s seek our happiness today; not wait for it to come to us by some magic means tomorrow.(Fisher, 1) It is the way we control our own lives as we see it. Perhaps everything we do is an attempt to reach happiness, but what we do and the degree to which happiness is found is different with each individual. Not ...
- 4144: Australia
- ... at the base of grooved, hollow fangs. It kills either by destroying the linings of blood vessels, causing blood to clot, destroying the red blood cells, or, in the case of neurotoxins, paralyzing nerves that control the heart and lungs. Australia's most dangerous snakes are the tiger snake, the Eastern brown snake, the mulga or king brown snake, death adders, the red-bellied black snake, the taipan, and its look ...
- 4145: Catherine The Great: Empress Of All Russia
- ... the number of state and private schools. As a result, the Russian nobility, and some townspeople, also began to organize associations for the promotion of schools and publications. Catherine, who did not want to surrender control over social and cultural policy, viewed these activities with suspicion. The outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789 and the publication of Alexandre Radishchev’s journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow in 1790, in which ...
- 4146: Terry Fox
- ... he left an outstanding mark on so many people. Leslie Scrivener quoted this about Terry, "Terry observed that many of us felt helpless, that our voices weren't heard, that we felt we couldn't control our own destinies. He believed we could. As a cancer patient he refused to take his loss mildly. His leg was gone, but his fighting spirit was alive and kicking. Not forgetting the suffering he ...
- 4147: George Dantzig
- ... as a Junior Statistician in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics from 1937 to 1939, then, from 1941 to 1946, he was head of the Combat Analysis Branch, U.S.A.F. Headquarters Statistical Control. He received his doctorate in mathematics from the University of California, Berkeley in 1946. In that year he was appointed Mathematical Advisor for USAF Headquarters. In 1947 Dantzig made the contribution to mathematics for which ...
- 4148: Alexander The Great: A Life With A Meaning Like No Other
- ... of Issus, in 333B.C, ended in a great victory for Alexander. His campaign continued as he conquered areas of strategic importance like Tyre and Gaza and soon he was able to secure under his control the entire Mediterranean coastline. In the year of 332B.C, Alexander founded on the mouth of the Nile River; the city of Alexandria that would later became the literary, scientific, and commercial center of the ...
- 4149: Ivan the Terrible
- ... being terrible. When first reigning as Czar over Russia, he was a normal leader. It was after the five scars marking his journey through life that he had a mental breakdown and went out of control. Ivan was only three years old when his father, Vasili III, died in 1533. Since he was too young to reign, his mother Elena was made regent on his behalf. This was surprising because she ...
- 4150: Albert Camus
- ... State and Cultural Affairs, to buy Recamier Theater in Paris. On returning to Paris, in a car driven by his friend Michel Gallimard, he was in a horrible car accident. The car went out of control and crashed into a tree on the side of the road. This tragedy brought the end of a great writer and role model who is still known as one of the greatest authors of all ...
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