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- 51: John Coltrane
- "I've got to keep experimenting. I feel that I'm just beginning. I have part of what I'm looking for in my grasp, but not all." John Coltrane This phrase, from the liner notes of "My Favorite Things" clearly defines Coltrane's life and his search for the incorporation of his spirituality with his music. John Coltrane was not only an essential contributor to jazz, but also music itself. John Coltrane died thirty-two years ago, on July 17, 1967, at the age of forty. In the years since, his influence has only grown, and the stellar avant-garde saxophonist has become a jazz ...
- 52: Compare And Contrast The Attitudes Of Martin Luther And John Calvin Toward Political Compare And Contrast The Attitudes Of Martin Luther And John Calvin Toward Political The reformation was a period of time where rebels came about with the intension of changing the way people looked at the Church. If there are two people that were the best of the best at causing ruckus, the two people would be John Calvin and Martin Luther. The two are seen as the leaders of the reformation and have greatly impacted the catholic religion today. Due to them, we see different sects of Catholicism such as Lutheranism ...
- 53: John Coltrane
- "I've got to keep experimenting. I feel that I'm just beginning. I have part of what I'm looking for in my grasp, but not all. John Coltrane This phrase, from the liner notes of "My Favorite Things" clearly defines Coltrane's life and his search for the incorporation of his spirituality with his music. John Coltrane was not only an essential contributor to jazz, but also music itself. John Coltrane died thirty-two years ago, on July 17, 1967, at the age of forty. In the years since, his influence has only grown, and the stellar avant-garde saxophonist has become a jazz ...
- 54: Welafre
- By: James Song E-mail: Sing a Son@aol.com In November 1960, at the age of 43, John F. Kennedy became the youngest man ever elected president of the United States. Theodore Roosevelt had become president at 42 when President William McKinley was assassinated, but he was not elected at that age. On ... Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia 15. Kennedy's Family President Kennedy's great-grandparents immigrated to the United States from Ireland in 1858. They settled in Boston, Mass. His grandfathers, Patrick J. Kennedy and John F. ("Honey Fitz") Fitzgerald, were born there. Both men became influential in state politics. "Honey Fitz" served several terms as Boston's mayor and as a member of the United States House of Representatives. Patrick ... sense the stock market crash of 1929. He made hundreds of millions of dollars. Joseph married Rose Fitzgerald, daughter of Honey Fitz, on Oct. 7, 1914. Their first child, Joseph, Jr., was born in 1915. John was born on May 29, 1917. Seven other children followed: Rosemary, Kathleen, Eunice, Patricia, Robert, Jean, and Edward (called Teddy). All were born in Brookline, Mass., a suburb of Boston. Training Pays Off Joseph ...
- 55: WereWolf - Creative Essay
- ... to unwind itself inside of Tommy's mind. The beast... The forest... The moon... The howl... The boy tossed in his sleep and moaned! "No!", a sream sounded upstairs. Downstairs in the master bed room, John, sat bolt upright and looked around the darkened room, "What the...", he exclaimed, still dizzy from sleep. Lisa, on the other half of the matress got out of bed and put on her slipper. "John it's Tommy again, I'll be back soon." "Don't tell me, he's having those nightmares again.", he complained, rubbing his eyes to clear away the sleep. "John", his wife lectured in a sharp tone, "He's just a little boy, little boys have nightmares. I have to go and calm him down. Do you remember what happened last time?" "I remember", ...
- 56: Light and Darkness Found Within the Gospel of John and in Sophocles' Drama Antigone
- Light and Darkness Found Within the Gospel of John and in Sophocles' Drama Antigone As a child, my world was enraptured by the wonderful Fisher-Price toy known as the Lite-Brite. By inserting multicolored little pegs into their corresponding slots on a detailed ... transform drab, dull, and dark pieces of paper into wondrous works of brilliant art. The light that filled and transformed the plastic pegs closely parallel concepts of light and darkness found within the Gospel of John and in Sophocles' drama Antigone. The Gospel of John focuses on the profound meaning of the life of Jesus, whom he saw as the manifestation of God's Word (logos). Teiresias, of Sophocles' play Antigone, is a blind prophet whose lack of vision ...
- 57: John Muir
- John Muir John Muir was born April 21,1838 in Dunbar, Scotland. His father owned a store. They lived upstairs over the store. John had two sisters and one brother named David. John's grandfather lived near by. As a boy John liked to take walks with his grandfather through the country. John liked to climb and explore ...
- 58: John Quincy Adams
- John Quincy Adams was a major influence in the history of the United States. John Quincy took part in more important events, and held more important positions than any person in United States history. Some of the important positions he held were he was American Ministers to four different European Countries (Hague, Prussia, Russia and England), a State Senator representing Massachusetts, peace negotiator to England, a member of the House of Representatives, Secretary of the State, and President of the United States. John Quincy followed in the footsteps of his father John Adams, when he became President of the United States, but both father and son failed to win their second term as President. Although he had ...
- 59: St. John The Evangelist
- Throughout the human history there have been many saints who have lived among us. They followed Jesus principles and they did Gods will. One of the earliest saints was St. John, and he lived during the times of Jesus. His childhood and his date of birth are unknown, but it is well known that he was one of the best followers and students of Jesus. St. John was the son of Zebedee, and the brother of St. James the Great with whom he was brought up to the trade of fishing. While Jesus was spreading his teachings and his miracles St. John entered public ministry. Then in his first year of public ministry our Lord called him to be an Apostle. He was called to be an Apostle with his brother, as they were mending their ...
- 60: Courageous John Quincy Adams
- John Quincy Adams was a major influence in the history of the United States. John Quincy took part in more important events, and held more important positions than any person in United States history. Some of the important positions he held were he was American Ministers to four different European Countries (Hague, Prussia, Russia and England), a State Senator representing Massachusetts, peace negotiator to England, a member of the House of Representatives, Secretary of the State, and President of the United States. John Quincy followed in the footsteps of his father John Adams, when he became President of the United States, but both father and son failed to win their second term as President. Although he had ...
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