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- 2391: Edgar Allen Poe
- ... he reads not an essay, but a tale of horror from a young man who has fallen victim to the spirit of perverseness he had so well portrayed. One can also bet that Poe had John Allan in mind when he formulated the plot for this episode. The narrator devises a scheme that will secure his fortune from his benefactor-to-be. He poisons the wax of a candle and exchanges ...
- 2392: Edgar Allen Poe
- ... he reads not an essay, but a tale of horror from a young man who has fallen victim to the spirit of perverseness he had so well portrayed. One can also bet that Poe had John Allan in mind when he formulated the plot for this episode. The narrator devises a scheme that will secure his fortune from his benefactor-to-be. He poisons the wax of a candle and exchanges ...
- 2393: As A Technology, It Is Called Multimedia
- ... rejected the hostile takeovers that marked the media business in the 1980s. Instead, they have favored an array of alliances and joint ventures akin to Japan's loose-knit Keiretsu business groupings. TCI's boss, John Malone, evokes "octopuses with their hands in each other's pockets-where one starts and the other stops will be hard to decide." These alliances represent a model of corporate structure which many see as ...
- 2394: Bill Of Rights
- ... the Bill of Rights could only be applied to strike down illegal actions taken by national government. (3) This interpretation was first seriously challenged after the Civil War, when the Fourteenth Amendment was adopted. Congressman John A. Bingham, the chief author of this Amendment, said that due process and equal protection clauses were intended to guard the rights of all citizens against state violations. Nevertheless, for many more years to come ...
- 2395: Early Colonies
- ... pledging that they would set up a theocracy, a political system headed by the clergy. In the compact, they also pledged loyalty to support and follow England. Seven years later, the Massachusetts Bay Company, under John Winthrope, coming for economic and religious reasons, set up a general court. This type of government started with 18 elected freemen, or white, male, wealthy, land-owning puritans. This government had many problems. The fact ...
- 2396: Frederick Douglass
- ... mind was his escape to freedom in the North. Anon thoughts of escape attempts entered his mind. Frederick was sure not to exclude his family and friend, and also his pupils. These included Henry and John Harris, Sandy Jenkins, Charles Robertson and Henry Bailey. Although Douglass was the youngest, he had some knowledge of the geography of the surrounding area and was very persuasive, so he became the leader of the ...
- 2397: East Of Eden
- East of Eden In the novel, East of Eden by John Steinbeck, Catherine Ames is one of the main characters. She is introduced to the reader as a monster and as time goes on, she possesses both monster like and animal qualities. As Catherine she gets ...
- 2398: Land Of Desire
- ... first section of the book, Strategies of Enticement. Within this chapter you see the clear path towards capitalism being chosen. It starts out with what led up to the idea of capitalism, including the merchant John Wanamaker and the retail wars. It sets up the most vital history to understanding the whole transmission into capitalism. The next step to the up and rising consumer industry was the elaborate and aesthetically pleasing ...
- 2399: MMX Technology
- ... look at any of the package systems reviewed here and the new technology that they incorporate. REFERENENCES : MAGAZINES: Family PC, March 1997 Hardware Reviews Review Editor INTRNET: www.pcmag.com How MMX Technology Works by John Clyman and Nick Stam www.pcmag.com Review: Gateway P55C-200 FPC Review Editor www.pcmag.com Review: Packard Bell NEC Platinum 2240 Review Editor www.Intel.com What is MMX Technology copyright: 1997 Intel ...
- 2400: Dubliners
- ... In this sequence Jimmy mirrors Eveline from "Eveline" and her anxiousness to start a new life. However, unlike Eveline, Jimmy is actually able to leave and move on. Another view of this is given by John Bayley. He writes that the two young Irishmen leave the car filled with the Frenchmen and the Hungarian it is somewhat a view of Ireland trying to become an independent nation.11 However, this can ...
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