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- 451: The 1960's
- ... the slogan, "tune in, turn on, drop out." "better living through chemistry" was another advertising slogan that was a sly joke to the young, but a real worry to their parents. Marijuana (pot, grass, mary jane, weed) was their favorite preparation. however, some were smoking hash, taking mescaline, peyote, lsd, barbiturates and sedatives. The list goes on and on. and it was only the beginning. Drug use was everywhere. rock musicians ...
- 452: The Life and Works of Samual Clemens
- ... Works of Samual Clemens I. Biography Samual Langhorne Clemens was born in 1835, and died in 1910. Twain's father was John Marshall Clemens, a visionary lawyer and landowner from virginia and his mother was Jane Lampton Clemens. When Clemens was twelve his father passed away. After his fathers death Samual Clemens left school to find work, and boy did he find it. Before his father's death Clemens was apprenticed ...
- 453: Australia
- ... Australian Alps, Flinders Ranges, Great Western Tiers, Blue Mountains. Notable Peaks. Mount Kosciusko, 7,310 feet (2,228 meters); Mount Wellington, 4,167 feet (1,270 meters). Major Rivers. Murray, Darling, Murrumbidgee. Major Lakes. Lake Eyre, Lake Torrens, Lake Gairdner. Major Islands. Tasmania, Melville. Climate. Central and southern Queensland are subtropical; north and central New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia, and Tasmania are warm temperate; Northern Australia has a wet season ...
- 454: Monarchical Power In England
- ... vehemently objected to what he saw as a threat to clerical authority and a weakening of the church courts (of which more later.) The king's sheriffs and the royal itinerant judges or ''justices of eyre' implemented the legal manifestation of monarchical power and were sent by the king 'to travel in well-defined circuits all over the country to exert royal justice at the local level.'(5). Henry also experimented ...
- 455: Compare And Cantrast Web Du Bois & Booker T Washington
- ... may well prove to be more durable than that of any other Afro-American of the twentieth century. Booker Taliaferro Washington was born a slave on April 5, 1956, in Franklin County, Virginia. His mother, Jane Burroughs, was a plantation cook, and his father was an unknown white man. A former slave who had become a successful farmer, and a white politician in search of the Negro vote in Macon County ...
- 456: Cooper, James F.
- ... parents taking more time to ensure the proper marriage of their daughters. Here, I believe he reveals an early interest in social themes and moral principles. The lack of the principle is what ultimately leads Jane to get her feelings hurt when the man she loves runs off with a new, young heiress. Though the characters are like lifeless cardboard, Precaution's theme dimly foreshadows what is to come next. If ...
- 457: Animal Testing
- ... It is already known that there are ingredients that are perfectly safe for our skin. We know that making cosmetics does not require animal testing. It is done without animal testing. Many companies such as, Jane, Naturalistics, Origins, and Revlon do not test their products on animals. That these companies can make perfectly safe cosmetics without testing them on animals is proof enough that it need not be done. One might ...
- 458: Women In The Military
- ... and they specialize in SEa, Air and Land, which is where they receive their name. The fact that women are not allowed to be Navy SEALS was the basis of a movie entitled "G.I. Jane." In this movie you can see that because a women would like to be a Navy SEAL she must pose as a man. This means that in order for a woman to be something that ...
- 459: "The Yellow Wall-Paper"
- ... and waits for her husband to come home to confront him, to reach her goal of freedom, to not be subdued anymore. "I've got out at last," said I, "in spite of you and Jane? And I've pulled off most of the paper, so you can't put me back!"(516)
- 460: The Hippie Culture
- ... didn’t contain any photographs on file, nor did they “dig” the idea of journalists doing reports on the hippies. Ronald Reagan thought of the hippies as someone who “dresses like Tarzan, has hair like Jane, and smells like Cheetah” (qtd. in Gitlin 217). But with or without such outside influences, the hippies continued to pursue their “make love not war” and “free love” attitudes. No movement in our history defines ...
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