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- 4211: Edgar Allan Poe
- ... that Poe became assistant editor of the Southern Literary Messenger, published at Richmond by T.W. White. It was at this time that Poe went through a period of emotional instability that he tried to control by drinking. This was a mistake because he was extremely sensitive to alcohol and became very drunk just from one or two drinks. In May of 1836 Poe married his cousin, Virginia and brought her ...
- 4212: Dennis Rodman
- ... He is divorced and has a daughter named Alexis. He says Alexis is the only reason he is here today. Summary: On April of 1993 Dennis Rodman sat in his pick-up truck with a gun in his lap deciding whether he should kill himself. He was in depression at the time because the Detroit Pistons were doing very poorly that year considering they were Champions of the World just three ...
- 4213: The Scandinavian Drama: Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts
- ... But when the last insult was added; when my own servant-maid----Then I swore to myself: This shall come to an end. And so I took the upper hand in the house--the whole control over him and over everything else. For now I had a weapon against him, you see; he dared not oppose me. It was then that Oswald was sent from home. He was in his seventh ...
- 4214: Carl Jung
- ... disruptive effects that the added energy produces within the psyche. These disruptive effects are caused by massive redistributions of energy within the system. It takes only the slightest pressure on the trigger of a loaded gun to cause a great disaster. Similarly, it may take only the slightest addition of energy to an unstable psyche to produce large effects in a person's behavior. Psychic energy is also called Libido. It ...
- 4215: Buffalo Bill
- ... Dec. 16, 1866), Orra (Aug. 1872), and Irma (Feb. 9, 1883). Buffalo Bill had many friends, such as Annie Oakley, Wild Bill Hickock, and others in his wild west show. He also considered his buffalo gun, Lucretia, and his horse, Brigham, his close friends. There are several causes Buffalo Bill was interested in. One was preserving buffalo. He did this because he felt guilty for killing thousands of them. By using ...
- 4216: Bill Gates
- ... in Seattle and hired its top engineer, Tim Paterson. The system became known as the Microsoft Disk Operating System, or MS-DOS. Now because of the licensing agreement between IBM and Microsoft, IBM had no control over Microsoft's distribution of its MS-DOS to other companies who wanted to clone the IBM machine. This decision by IBM is still under great debate. Many industry analysts argue that IBM should have ...
- 4217: Bruce Lee
- ... characteristics was his discipline. During Bruce s teenage years he was a member of a street gang that simply went looking for fights. However, through martial arts Bruce developed discipline and was soon able to control himself. Bruce s discipline is easily seen in this quote about problems that occurred on the set of Enter the Dragon. Another problem was that the martial arts extras- most of whom were members of ...
- 4218: Napoleon's Career
- ... was one of the greatest military leaders of all time. By 1812 Napoleon had expanded the territory of France all over Europe including Spain, Italy, Holland, and Switzerland. The countries that Napoleon did not directly control, he was usually allied with. The turning point of Napoleon's career also came in 1812 when war broke out between France and Russia because of Alexander I's refusal to enforce the continental. Even ...
- 4219: Tom Clancy: His Life, His Style, His Books
- ... Freddie the family dog, and an automatic security gate provides a secure home. But if someone were to get past that they would be faced with Tom, and his arsenal, as he has his own gun range downstairs.4 Tom Clancy has shown that though the use of hard work, even writhing books can be profitable. Up until, The Hunt for Red October, Clancy's only success was the publication of ...
- 4220: Biograhy of Arnold Schwarzenegger
- ... brother?'" (Flynn 176). Again, Schwarzenegger's appeal oversteps boundaries such as race and age. Schwarzenegger is portrayed in several different manners during his career, he is shown as a freakish, dumb, muscle-head, a macho gun-wielding hero, a relentless killing machine, a good-hearted, naοve Samaritan, and so on. As a bodybuilder, many people did not take Schwarzenegger seriously. "
many Hollywood producers had dismissed him as a muscle-bound freak ...
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