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- 3291: Steve Jobs
- ... They were both very good marketers and public relation men on Apple’s board of directors. In the first seven years of Apple’s existence, Steve Jobs had created a strong productive company with growth rates of over 150% a year. Then IBM muscled its way into the PC market. In two years, IBM PC’s had taken over as the top selling computer in the PC industry. Steven countered the ...
- 3292: Sophocles
- ... Sophocles also effected a modification in the spirit and significance of a tragedy. Although problems of religion and morality still provided the themes, the nature of humans and their problems and struggles became the fundamental interest of Greek tragedy.
- 3293: Slobodan Milosevic
- ... Finding life in this condition "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short," men turn to civil society, or the state, for the security on a collective basis that they lack individually However, Milosevic’s own self interest and greed for power has made cooperation impossible even though he has been called upon by the international community for a dialogue and has several peace offers made to him. Therefore, I feel that in ...
- 3294: Roy Lichtenstein
- ... the visual impact. These painting made him famous and the first one-man show of his comic strip paintings was in New York City in 1962. It was a major success and by 1968 the interest in his artwork was phenomenal. He has the distinction of being the first American artist to have an exhibition at London’s Tate Gallery. Lichtenstein continued in this area for a while, taking subjects from ...
- 3295: Roy Jones Jr.
- ... developed there’s in the city ghettoes. He was the oldest of five. He had three sisters and onr brother. Roy’s father Roy Sr. said that he is the one who sparked Roy Jr. interest in boxing, by play sparring with him when he was only five. Roy Sr. said, "I’d let him pounch me in the head. When I pounched him, he’d get mad and run off ...
- 3296: Richard III
- ... his career. After he became comfortable in his position, Richard seemed to take for granted the support he had from the people. As his queen, Anne, continued to deteriorate in health, he began to have interest in his niece Elizabeth. As he was well versed in the bible, he only saw wrong in a woman marrying her nephew and no problem with marrying a niece. Luckily his advisors caught wind of ...
- 3297: Rasputin
- ... Rasputin was introduced to Nicholas and Alexandra by Grand Duchess Militza on 31 October 1905. Militza, a daughter of the King of Montenegro who had married into the Russian Imperial Family, was renowned for her interest in spiritualism and the newest holy men who constantly paraded through the capital. She was eager to show off her latest discovery. "Today we got to know a man of God, Gregory, from Tobolsk Province ...
- 3298: Queen Victoria
- ... he died, and she remained in implied grieving for much of the rest of her life. She avoided common appearances, letting the prince of Wales accomplish most of the royal ritualistic duties. Her detailed personal interest in the affairs of state protracted, however. Reign After 1861 Several prime ministers served during the latter part of Victoria's reign, but only the Conservative Party leader Benjamin Disraeli, who held office in 1868 ...
- 3299: Peter Tchaikovsky
- ... were failures, the scores of which in a number of cases he himself destroyed. At the other end of the gamut of musical style are the three String Quartets (1871, '74, and '76). All have interest but none quite achieve the reticence and reserved beauty of true quartet style. The Andante cantabile movement of the first, opus 11, founded on a folk-song the composer heard whistled by a house painter ...
- 3300: Oliver Cromwell
- ... although he admired King Charles X of Sweden, his first consideration in attempting to mediate in the Baltic was the result for his own country. In spite of the emphasis Cromwell laid on the Protestant interest in some of his speeches, the guiding motive in his foreign policy was national and not religious. (Sherwood, 1997) His economic and industrial policy followed traditional lines but he opposed monopolies. For this reason the ...
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