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- 4091: Billy Sunday
- ... went back home for a short while. He then left for the city of Nevada determined to make it on his own. He worked for a Civil War veteran and his wife. Colonel and Mrs. John Scott took him in, loved him, worked him hard, and sent him to two years of high school. No one knows whether or not he graduated, but he was much better educated than the typical ...
- 4092: Othello: Roles of Cassio, Roderigo, and Brabantio, and their functions
- ... function in the play is to act as a lackey towards Iago. His obedience towards Iago can be compared to that of Lennie Small towards George Milton in the book Of Mice and Men, By John Steinbeck. He does whatever Iago tells him to do, consistently in the hope of obtaining Desdemona's love. He never realizes that his chances for ever getting anywhere with her are just about non-existent ...
- 4093: "Rage"
- ... Robert L. Chapman Harper Collins Publishing pg. 152 copy. 1984 by Merriam Webster Inc. Phillipines Copy. 1984 pg. 659 Granger's Index to Poetry Edith P. Hazen copy. June 3, 1993 Bartlett's Familiar Quatations John Bartlett/Justin Kaplan copy. 1882/1891- Bartlett Little, Brown & Company Larousse Spanish copy. 1986/1993 Larousse Larousse Larousse French copy. 1986/1993 Larousse Larousse The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations is licensed from Columbia University Press ...
- 4094: Grunge Literature
- ... that you forget what the thing is - it's inconsequential. Marilyn creates a surreal cultural collage. The English literary tradition, through characters named Brontë, Virginia Woolfe, Lawrence and, dare I include it, the poetry of John Laws, collides with the barrage of pop- culture. As Marilyn, blonde, blue-eyed and all too easily dismissed as her namesake was, goes to New York to meet Twentiethcentury Fox. As she hunts him out ...
- 4095: Black Holes 3
- The theory that black holes have existed is not new at all. The thought of them first started in 1783 when Rev. John Michell applied Newton’s theory of gravity to predict the possibility of so-called “dark stars.” Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity predicted in 1915 “Schwartzschild singularities.” In 1967, these were renamed “black holes.” A ...
- 4096: Bob Dylan
- ... two years. As a boy he started listening to late night rhythm and blues stations from Chicago. He pestered the local record store for the newest singles from Hank Williams, Chuck Barry, Howlin' Wolf , and John Lee Hooker, just to name a few. These early influences played, and still play, a big role in Dylan’s unique musical style. Somewhere around the age of ten, Dylan realized that he wanted to ...
- 4097: Bonnie And Clyde
- ... of Clyde’s first involvement with a murder, people paid little attention to the event. He was just another violent hoodlum in a nation with a growing list of brutal criminals, which included Al Capone, John Dillenger, Pretty Boy Floyd, and the Barker Gang. Not until Bonnie and Clyde joined forces did the public become intrigued. The phrase "Bonnie and Clyde" took on an electrifying and exotic meaning that has abated ...
- 4098: Booker T. Washington
- ... all over the country, giving hundreds of speeches expressing his ideas and explaining his program at the school. He became known nationally because of these speeches, which led to many contributors such as Andrew Carnagie, John Rockefellar, and Collis Huntington. As for Tuskegee Institute, its success was beyond Washington's wildest dreams. At the time of Washington's death, 34 years after its founding, the school property included 2,345 acres ...
- 4099: Carlos Santana
- ... for a new life. Both for Carlos and his family. The eight-year old Carlos quickly left the violin for the guitar, studying and emulating the sounds of B.B. King, T-Bone Walker and John Lee Hooker. Soon he was being asked to join local bands like the T.J.'s, where he added a unique touch and feel to his own renditions of all the great songs of the ...
- 4100: Catherine The Great
- ... rule. By the time of Catherine's death (Nov. 17, 1796), modern Russian society was organized and its culture had struck firm roots. Russia was also playing a determining role in world affairs. Bibliography: Alexander, John T., Catherine the Great: Life and Legend (1989); Cronin, Vincent, Catherine, Empress of All the Russians (1978); Grey, Ian, Catherine the Great (1961; repr. 1975); Maroger, Dominique, ed., Memoirs of Catherine the Great, trans. by ...
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