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- 7181: Politicians
- ... the Democrats capitalized and swayed middle-class. In truth, Democrats according to Dionne 'really did support expansive governent.' They have never had any problems taking cheap shots at Republicans (ie. social security, Medicare, and even school lunch programs). The overall effect has become less and less each year. During the Regan years Democrats have had their ego's literally dismantled. Because of this Democrats have the problem of being both for ...
- 7182: ROBBERY OF FREEDOM:The Ultimate Injustice
- ... he's a Democrat. My father started, owned and operated a tire business there for 45 years. During the latter years, he depended strictly on out of town business, because the locals prevented county vehicles, school vehicles, and any other county business to be done there. Nevertheless, the business did very well. In 1993, my father had double knee replacement surgery. The business fell behind a few payments on a mortgage ...
- 7183: Woodrow Wilson
- ... once again recovered, an inspiration to the 2.5 million stroke victims in the U.S. who must cope with their assorted disabilities. During his first term, President Wilson suffered from serious headaches accompanied by high blood pressure. The headaches became particularly bad at the time of the Lusitania sinking by a German U-boat in l915. Were they just tension headaches, or perhaps neurological symptoms? He was re-elected to ...
- 7184: William Shakespeare
- ... worker and seller of leather goods such as purses, belts, and gloves. His father was a well-known man in society, occupying such positions as a member of council, constable, chamberlain, alderman, and also a high bailiff. Shakespeare's father died in 1601 and his mother died in 1608. William was married at the age of 18 in 1582. His bride Anne was three months pregnant and eight years' older then ...
- 7185: William Lyon Makcenzie
- ... and his mother were said to gone through great hardship, having to move off of Daniels land. After moving to Dundee, William, who went by the names Willie or Lyon, entered the Dundee Parish School at the age of five, with the help of a bursary. At fifteen, he was the youngest member of the commercial newsroom of the local newspaper. He also belonged to a scientific society, where he ...
- 7186: Will Rogers
- ... brag about his Native American heritage. "My ancestors didn't come on the Mayflower," he used to joke, "but they met the boat." Will stayed true to his Cherokee roots; he went to an Indian school and had many Indian friends. Later he became active in Native-American issues and was a major spokesman for Native-American rights in the U.S. Above all,though, Will was a "regular guy." His ...
- 7187: Warren G. Harding
- ... unprecedented landslide of 60 percent of the popular vote. Republicans in Congress easily got the President's signature on their bills. They eliminated wartime controls and slashed taxes, established a Federal budget system, restored the high protective tariff, and imposed tight limitations upon immigration. By 1923 the postwar depression seemed to be giving way to a new surge of prosperity, and newspapers hailed Harding as a wise statesman carrying out his ...
- 7188: Vincent Van Gogh
- ... small village of Groot-Zundert, Holland. When he is eleven, he begins schooling where he starts to draw for the first time. People begin to notice how magnificent his works were, and after he finishes school he begins to sell his paintings to art dealers. Van Gogh starts spending more time with his brother Theo. They create a deep bond with each other and discuss things, which today, help us understand ...
- 7189: Tom Clancy
- ... the terrorists are killed. The last mission that they are called on in the book is in Spain, in a huge amusement park. Earlier on in the book we hear a conversation in a french high security jail, with the Jackal and his lawyer. The Jackal tells his lawyer he is sick of being in jail and to call his friends and they would know what to do. The terrorists at ...
- 7190: Thomas Paine
- ... that a country is suppose to be more for the people and the government should not be as powerful as it was or is now. The government should not be able to hold such a high ground over the people who live under it. I believe that when Paine wrote this "pamphlet" he intended it to be more of a morale booster and at the same time an eyes wide-open ...
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