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- 2821: Martin Luther King, Jr.
- ... had violated his probation on a minor traffic offense committed several months earlier. The case assumed national proportions, with widespread concern over his safety. King was released only upon the intercession of Democratic presidential candidate John F. Kennedy. An action so widely publicized in the black community throughout the nation that it was felt to have contributed substantially to Kennedy's slender election victory eight days later. In the years from ...
- 2822: Alexander Hamilton
- ... out that Benedict Arnold had turned traitor and given over West Point Washington was outraged and was taking out his anger on everyone. After Arnold gave over West Point the Americans captured the messenger Major John Andre. Washington had decided that Andre was to be hung as a spy instead of being given the “gentleman’s” execution of being shot. Hamilton pleaded with Washington to let him be shot because it ...
- 2823: Greed
- ... travel, better service, more convenience, and most importantly, progress. Greed has created thousands of billionaires and millions of millionaires. But why is greed associated with evil? In their day, most capitalists like Cornelius Vanderbilt and John D. Rockefeller were depicted as pure evil. Vanderbilt stole from the poor. Rockefeller was a snake. But the name-calling did not come from the consumers; it was the competing businesses that complained. The newspapers ...
- 2824: Ernest Hemingway: His Life And His Stories
- ... was devastated, everything had changed, and everything was destroyed. Hadley became pregnant and was sick all the time. She and Ernest decided to move to Canada. Hadley gave birth to a boy who they named John Hadley Nicano Hemingway. Even though he had his family Ernest was unhappy and decided to return to Paris. Ernest was still unhappy with his wife and son. They decided to divorce. After he divorced Hadely ...
- 2825: Madonna
- ... debut album, Physical Attraction also proved to be a club favorite. In June 1983, Madonna had her 3rd club hit with the outstanding, Holiday, which was produced by her new boyfriend, dance pop mix-master John Benitez. The following month, Holiday became her first billboard Top 40 hit. After that happened, Madonna had been certified quadruple-platinum with sales 4.4 million units in the US and 3.3 million units ...
- 2826: Life of Tupac Shakur
- ... album. Once it was released it went platinum. It went platinum on April 19, 1995 along with 2Pacalypse Now but that went gold only. On July 23, 1993 Tupac makes his second movie appearance on John Singleton's Poetic Justice. Just before filming the movie Janet makes 2Pac take an HIV test before kissing him in any scenes. On Halloween of 93' 2Pac gets arrested for shooting two-off duty police ...
- 2827: Grapes Of Wrath Stereo Typing
- Stereotyping and Its Effects Stereotyping, brought on by the existence of a class system, has many positive effects in John Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath. This class system, made up of migrants and affluent people, is present due to the fact that many of the affluent people stereotype the migrants as poor, uneducated, and easily ...
- 2828: The Presidency of Gerald Rudolph Ford
- ... Ford appointed as replacements White House Chief of Staff Donald Rumsfeld to Defense and Ambassador George Bush to the CIA. President Ford made his only appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1975, choosing John Paul Stevens to serve as an associate justice. The only other major change came with the announcement in 1975 by Vice President Rockefeller that he would not be available as Ford’s running mate in ...
- 2829: Louis Armstrong’s Influential Career
- ... abilities, which was singing. His gravelly voice was something new that had never been heard (Sadie 600). Armstrong formed a studio band in 1925 called the Hot Five. The band included Johnny Dodds, Kid Ory, John St. Cyr, Lil Armstrong, and himself. These recordings were some of the most famous made by Armstrong, including “Mandy Make Up Your Mind” and “Money Blues” (Bergreen 96). A year later the Hot Five made ...
- 2830: Gender
- ... that in both sexes there are, of course exceptions. 13.0 Bibliography: 'You Just Don't Understand. Women and Men in Conversation' Deborah Hannen, Ph.D. 'Men, Women & Relationships. Making Peace With The Opposite Sex' John Gray, Ph.D. 'Hers and His - Gender roles in Australia' Richard Linden 'Your Total Image' Philippa Davies 'Body Language' Julius Fast
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