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- 471: Feminist Backlash: The Unconscious Undermining of Genuine Equality
- ... Even gold is crushed Even quetzal plumes are torn
One does not live forever on this earth: We endure only for a instant! Works Cited Baywatch. NBC series. 1991-98. Carabillo, Toni, Judith Meuli, and Jane Bundy Csida. Feminist Chronicles 1953-1993. Los Angeles: Women's Graphics, 1993. Castillo, Ana. Massacre of the Dreamers: Essays on Xicanisma. Albuquerque: U of N.M. Press, 1994. Chafetz, Janet Saltzman and Anthony Gary Dworkin ...
- 472: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- ... place; Thereupon, a statement, now known as "The Call", was released. This statement reiterated the treatment of the black race since 1865. Many notable figures in history signed "The Call" , e.g., Ida Wells Barnett, Jane Adams, W.E.B. DuBois and John Dewey. In a matter of two months, another conference was held. As a result of that conference, the NAACP was born. A distinct factor of the National Association ...
- 473: The Destruction of Red Tides
- ... cause of red tides is from human pollution. "nutrient runoff from human development, the heavy use of fertilizer and livestock farms is feeding the growth of marauding swarms." (New York Times: Aug. 27, 1996) Dr. Jane Lubchenco, a prominent ecologist at Oregon State University said, "There is a correlation between increased nutrients in coastal waters and increased frequency of photoplankton blooms." One bloom of the red tide can kill millions of ...
- 474: Comets
- ... the sun. Collisions and perturbations by the planets of our solar system are believed to be the reasons for the ejection of bodies from this belt. Around 1988, astronomers David Jewitt (University of Hawaii) and Jane Luu (University of California at Berkeley) began searching for members of the Kuiper belt using modern electronic cameras attached to a large telescope on Mauna Kea, Hawaii. The equipment was capable of detecting extremely faint ...
- 475: From The Floutings Of The Cooperative Principle To Communica
- ... addressee nevertheless mentions something unrelated to what has been uttered by his partner. Such a diversion from the topic will show that he has no interest and enthusiasm in this field. EXAMPLE 20 A: Hi, Jane. I have had a really wonderful summer in China. I went Beijing, you know, the Great Wall, the Forbidden City ‘‘ B: I also had a good time. I spent my vacation in Seattle. In there ...
- 476: Chimpanzee versus Humans: Similarities & Differences
- ... digit, a thumb. The thumb allows for grasping tools and food. This proves to be a vital asset when chimps go out hunting for prey. Chimps also resemble humans socially and in their actions. After Jane Goodall showed the world what chimps were like, we saw that they act like us. The chimps stay together in packs ranging from two to fifty. The men guard and protect the pack from rival ...
- 477: Harriet Tubman
- ... In the thick woods she assembled with a group of slaves which included two of her brothers, Benjamin and Robert, two slaves from a nearby plantation, John Chase and Peter Jackson, and a woman slave, Jane Kane. Her brother Henry was nowhere to be found. Harriet's rule was that time was freedom, and she waited for no one, this caused her to leave the scene without Henry. The first stop ...
- 478: The Red Hot Chilli Peppers
- ... the 1988 overdose death of original guitarist Hillel Slovak, quit the band in 1992 and dealt with a reported slide into heroin, though he turned out two dark solo albums. Frusciante was replaced by popular Jane's Addiction fretman Dave Navarro, but that didn't work out either. Irrepressible bass clown-cum-actor Flea is also revitalized and is credited with being the one responsible for holding everyone together during the ...
- 479: Henry Ford
- ... of the usual five hours. By 1882 Ford had left Detroit and used the family farm as his address as he traveled around from job to job. In 1885, at a party, he met Clara Jane Bryant. They married April 11, 1888 and their only child, Edsel, named after his boyhood friend Edsel Ruddiman, was born November 6, 1893. Ford had never given up his dream of a horseless carriage. Whenever ...
- 480: New Orleans Jazz Band: Dag
- ... while the second set focused primarily on the drums. It seems that a lot of their songs are written around a drum rhythm. Dag played a set that included the songs: Sweet Little Lass, Lovely Jane, Plow, Do Me Good, and Even So. They then took a 15 minute break and came back playing: Righteous, Your Mama's Eyes, You Can Lick It, Candy, and Saturday Morning. After their second set ...
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