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- 4161: The Atomic Theory
- ... the Ancient Greeks who believed that matter was made of smaller particles called elements. The name they gave to these particles was the atom. In 1776 the man known as "The Father of Atomic Theory", John Dalton was born in England. He is known as the father of atomic theory because he is the one who discovered many of the different masses for different elements, he also discovered the different proportions ...
- 4162: The Boston Tea Party
- ... tomahawk or an ax, headed for the Dartmouth in the Boston Harbor. Before midnight they had split open and dumped 342 chests of teaworthl8,000poundsintotheBostonHarbor. Noothercargowasdamaged (The Coming of the Revolution). On December 17, 1773, John Adams wrote in his diary: "Last Night 3 Cargoes of Bohea Tea were emptied into the Sea... This is the most magnificent movement of all. There is a dignity, a majesty, a sublimity in this ...
- 4163: My Role As A Pastoral Counselor
- ... counselors can offer Christian grace. We do so by listening and suspending judgment and condemnation. God alone will judge men's motives and thoughts, but Christians have a right to judge actions. But Peter and John replied, "Judge for yourselves whether it is right in God's sight to obey you rather than God. Acts 4:19 (NIV). While clearly outlining what the biblical standard for Christian action might be on ...
- 4164: The Dead Sea Scrolls
- ... written Torah and were part of what the Rabbis later called the Oral Law.24 As the Hasmonaean leaders moved further and further into the political arena and as they became increasingly more Hellenized under John Hyrcanus (138-104 BCE) and Alexander Janneus (103-76 BCE), the Pharisees, who initially had supported them, expressed greater and greater opposition to them. The Halakhic Letter (4QMMT) With the release of 4QMMT in 1985 ...
- 4165: Mediation
- ... labor disputes, justice hearings and an endless number of lawsuits which we have seen, heard or read about. Most, if not all, of these kinds of disputes end up costing an individual, a company or John Q. Taxpayer a substantial amount of money. There have been, however, instances when mediation has been utilized in conflict so as to avoid monetary as well as emotional burdens on everyone involved. In 1978, President ...
- 4166: Berkeley's Theory of Immaterialism
- ... this knowledge is processed by certain innate schema in the mind. Those that belonged to the empiricist school of thought developed quite separate and distinct ideas concerning the nature of the substratum of sensible objects. John Locke and David Hume upheld the belief that sensible things were composed of material substance, the basic framework for the materialist position. The main figure who believed that material substance did not exist is George ...
- 4167: George Washington
- ... presided over the formation and initial operation of the new government. His stiff dignity and sense of propriety postponed the emergence of the fierce replacement that would characterize the administrations of his three immediate successorsJohn Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison. He also made very important decisions. He also establised the cabinet, although no such body was never thought of by the Constitution. He remained as a low socially standered ...
- 4168: The Common Theme Of Value Of Friendship In Literature
- ... to legend, Robin Hood robbed from the rich and gave to the poor in an effort to bring happiness to the peasants of Nottingham in an otherwise dreary time under the tyrannical rule of Prince John. A childhood friend of Robin, Maid Marion places her friendship with Robin Hood above loyalty to the crown. She has numerous opportunities to betray Robin Hood, but she does not. She sees the good he ...
- 4169: Harry Elmer Barnes
- ... Beatty declares not unlike Judge Stein, "When you're quite finished... you're under arrest." (16) These are not isolated cases. In February 1995, after receiving numerous complaints, a German publisher ordered the "recycling" of John Sack's An Eye for an Eye which recounts the story of Jewish revenge against the Germans after World War II. Citing information from Germany's Federal Archives, Sack, who is himself Jewish, maintains that ...
- 4170: Henry Carey
- ... interest, he exerted considerable influence on public opinion and some on the economists of his day. Through his life, in the years of 1825, 1857, and 1859 he traveled to Europe where he met with John Stuart Mill, Covour, Humbolt Liebig, Chevalier, Ferrarra, and Bergfall. With some of them Carey had established an acquaintance with, and continued to share experiences and studies with in later years through writings. After all his ...
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