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- 3671: Mozart
- ... the Latin form of this last name, Amadeus, more often Amade, or the Italiano Amadeo. Whatever the case may be, he rarely-if ever-used Theophilus in his signature. The name Chrysostomus originates from St. John Chrysostom, whose feast falls on the 27th of January. The name Wolfgang was given to him in honor of his maternal grandfather, Wolfgang Nikolaus Pertl. He was the seventh and last child born to musical ...
- 3672: Pancho Villa
- ... they were tough men who would punish the Mexicans. This was first time the United States used heavily armored vehicles and airplanes, which in turn served as a practice run before W.W.II. General John Joseph "Blackjack" Pershing had already earned a respectable name in the U.S. with his service in the Apache campaign, Therefore, he was assigned to head the Punitive Expedition, an attractive assignment. His mission objective ...
- 3673: Paul Revere
- ... lanterns, and Revere crosses to Charleston. He carries the Alarum to Lexington. He British capture him. Revere is in quite a dilemma now. To his great luck thy let him free and he returns to John Hancock and Sam Adams. He saves Hancocks trunk for him and goes into Cambridge. He risks a trip into Boston to make sure his family finally succeeds in getting a pass. By May of ...
- 3674: Tragic Knowledge, Comedic Idiocy
- ... the unwashed masses of the rest of the lower class. Thee aristocracy often relied on their servants for information. Green was the man who told the king both about the uprising in Ireland and of John of Gaunt's ill condition. Green is the first one to announce, "The banished Bolingbroke repeals himself / And with uplifted arms is safe arrived / At Ravenspurgh." (II, ii, 49-51) The Queen had no idea ...
- 3675: Gender Differences
- ... surprised finding out that the topic for our paper was about our feelings of belonging to the other gender. I think the title of the book "Men are From Mars, Women are From Venus" by John Gray applies to how different men and women are in their attitudes, feelings and lifestyles. This experience for me will be enjoyable for me since I have never thought what it would be like to ...
- 3676: Bungee Jumping
- ... of the practice. Atop the Golden Gate Bridge, dressed in tuxedos and top hats, the first form of bungee jumping came to existence. In 1987, bungee jumping moved to the American commercial scene. Two brothers, John and Peter Kockelman, began jumping from bridges over river gorges in the Sierras. Recognizing the sport's commercial potential, they opened Bungee Adventures in 1988. Bungee jumping spread rapidly throughout the world, ever-growing in ...
- 3677: The Hartford Whalers Are Going Going ...
- ... teaches inner city kids how to ice skate and it provides equipment. If Connecticut does not go all out to save the Whalers then we will lose all of this excellent community service (Hartford Whalers). John Rowland, the governor of Connecticut, cannot continue the take it or leave it attitude toward the Whalers because pretty soon the Whalers just may leave it. The Whalers currently have the worst lease of any ...
- 3678: Coaching Decisions
- ... be agitated during the halftime conference with his players. After minutes of yelling, he began to use profanity. Five minutes later, he picked up a bench and threw it across the locker room. Assistant coach John Moad tried to settle Kraus down, but he failed. The coach pushed him into the lockers and tossed chalk into his face. This halftime outburst cost Coach Kraus a three game suspension. The first practice ...
- 3679: Basketball
- ... TV and usually watch the Knicks play. Out of all of the 28 teams in the NBA my favorite teams from best to least favorite are the New York Knicks with Patrick Ewing, Larry Johnson, John Starks, Charlie Ward, Chris Childs, Charles Oakly, and Allen Houston. Then I like the Charlotte Hornets with Anthony Mason, Tyrone Bouges, Glenn Rice, Gladie Divac, and Curry. My third favorite team is the Seattle Super ...
- 3680: The Effects of Aristotelian Teleological Thought on Darwin's Mechanistic Views of Evolution
- ... Mayr, 43). References Aristotle. The Works of Aristotle, Encyclopedia Britannica. New York, 1952 Ayala, F.J. and Tobzharsky, T. Studies in the Philosophy of Biology. University of California Press. Berkeley and Los Angeles. 1974. Burrow, John. Editor introduction to Charles Darwin's Origin of the Species Penguin books. England, 1968. Evans, G. The Physical Philosophy of Aristotle. University of New Mexico Press. Albuquerque, 1964. Kirk, G., Raven, J. and Schofield, M ...
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