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- 2651: Lewis And Clark
- ... The next two days were spent traveling north, trying to find a safe passage over the Saw-toothed Bitterroot Range. September 10, Captain Lewis sent out all of the hunters. They returned with some game. John Colter brought back three Indians from a tribe that lived across the mountains, probably Nez Perce. The Indians were in pursuit of a band of Shoshones that had stolen more than twenty horses from the ...
- 2652: Mafia - A History
- ... many young men as leaders in the New Age American Mafia. Charles Luciano, born in 1897 in Sicily, came to New York in 1906. He trained in the Five Points Gang, a Mafia crew, under John Torrio. In this gang, he became friends with Al Capone and other prominent gangsters. Luciano started his own prostitution racket in the early 1920's and was in total control of prostitution in Manhattan by ...
- 2653: Meth 2
- ... high school seniors had used it. That's an increase of 2.7% since 1990. 8 out of 10 people who try Meth will become addicted. Famous people who have done Meth include- Chris Farley, John Belushi, and Mick Jagger. The cost of doing Meth is very high too. A user can spend up to $100 a day. And sometimes, spending $400-$500 to support an addiction is not unusual. The ...
- 2654: The Grapes of Wrath: Ma Joad - The Leader
- The Grapes of Wrath: Ma Joad - The Leader In a crisis, a person's true colors emerge. The weak are separated from the strong and the leaders are separated from the followers. In John Steinbeck's novel The Grapes of Wrath, the Joad family, forced from their home in Oklahoma, head to California in search of work and prosperity only to find poverty and despair. As a result of ...
- 2655: Cyberspace and the American Dream: A Magna Carta for the Knowledge Age
- ... many forms of it) may no longer be unnecessary. In fact, the marketplace may already be creating vehicles to compensate creators of customized knowledge outside the cumbersome copyright/patent process, as suggested last year by John Perry Barlow: "One existing model for the future conveyance of intellectual property is real- time performance, a medium currently used only in theater, music, lectures, stand-up comedy and pedagogy. I believe the concept of ...
- 2656: The Prince and the Pauper: Summary
- ... discuss an incident that reveals that trait. The pauper, Tom Canty is a poor boy who steels money and other things to live with his father and mother in a very poor part of London. John Canty, Tom's father told him if he didn't come home with food and chillings he would get whipped. So Tom went out and stole the coins but got caught by a guard. The ...
- 2657: Computer Viruses
- ... BY: RALF BURGER PUBLISH BY: ABACUS, U.S.A . DATA THEFT WRITTEN BY: HUGO CORNWALL PUBLISH BY: PONTING-GREEN, LONDON . COMPUTER VIRUSES,WORMS,DATA DIDDLERS,KILLER -PROGRAMS, AND OTHER THREATS TO YOUR SYSTEM WRITTEN BY: JOHN McAFEE & COLIN HAYNES PUBLISH BY: ST.MARTIN'S PRESS, U.S.A ************************************************* * COMPUTER VIRUSES CRISIS * THE SECRET WORLD * * WRITTEN BY: PHILP E FITES * OF COMPUTER * ****************************** WRITTEN BY: * * COMPUTE'S COMPUTER VIRUSES * ALLAN LNNDELL * * WRITTEN BY ...
- 2658: An Analysis of Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales": The Wife of Bath's Tale
- ... err in her application. The mistake lies in her analogy of the loaves of bread in which she claims that it was Mark who said Jesus refreshed many men with barley bread; it was actually John who said this(Justman 125). While it may be true that my fellow students and I cheer the rather raunchy weaver, the prevailing standards of idealistic chivalry and religious misogyny of the Middle Ages kept ...
- 2659: Computers and Society
- ... Colossus was the computer that British cryptographers used to break secret German military codes. The first modern general-purpose electronic computer was ENIAC or the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator. Designed by two American engineers, John Mauchly and Presper Eckert, Jr., ENIAC was first used at the University of Pennsylvania in 1946. The invention of the transistor in 1948 brought about a revolution in computer development, vacuum tubes were replaced by ...
- 2660: Gardner's Grendel: Significantly Different Picture of Grendel than in Beowulf
- Gardner's Grendel: Significantly Different Picture of Grendel than in Beowulf The novel Grendel by John Gardner portrays a significantly different picture of Grendel than the epic poem Beowulf paints. Grendel is a non-human being who posses human qualities. In either story it is not specified what type of being ...
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