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- 1041: Charles Manson
- ... They believed he was the reason society was so bad in the 1960's. The 1950's to the 1960's was uncontrollably filled with violence. Our culture was shattered by the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., and Senator Robert F. Kennedy. At the same time, body bags from Vietnam were building up from a war that was tearing our nation apart. Riots and antiwar protesters marched across America. Many people worried that the US was ...
- 1042: The Sport of Running
- ... today it is in hundredths of second separate top ten and in less time).6,7 Another reason people are improving is the amount of children that are introduced to it has gone up. Since John F. Kennedy made a Presidential physical fitness award for students to show them how they rank in fitness with the country and making every child take it a couple of times during school. Also he introduced many ... going. With this new interest the first "Running Boom" started. Since then many people have passed it on to their kids families etc. With more people participating there are more chances for improvement. Since the Kennedy Presidential Award it has helped the United States Catch up to other countries. There have been other things such as the Boston Marathon which started over a hundred years ago. Scientist, that say running ...
- 1043: Events Of The Civil Rights Mov
- ... entry B. Pres. Eisenhower ordered troops to integrate Central High School C. Ernest Green first black graduate of Central High IV. James Meredith A. Denied by the University of Mississippi after being accepted B. Pres. Kennedy ordered troops to escort Meredith to campus C. Meredith graduates two years later V. COFO Members A. Arrested on false charges of speeding B. Murdered by the KKK C. Pres. Johnson had FBI investigate D ... University found out that he was black his application was nullified, James sued the University and won in the 5th U.S. Circuit Court, with the help of Thurgood Marshall. On September 3, 1962 President John F. Kennedy ordered that the University of Mississippi be integrated. On September 30, 1962, arrived 123 deputy marshals, 316 border patrolmen, and 97 federal prison guards who stood in front of the University. There was a ...
- 1044: The Anti-Vietnam Movement
- ... The United States first became directly involved in Vietnam in 1950 when President Harry Truman started to underwrite the costs of France's war against the Viet Minh. Later, the presidencies of Dwight Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy increased the US's political, economic, and military commitments steadily throughout the fifties and early sixties in the Indochina region. Prominent senators had already begun criticizing American involvement in Vietnam during the summer of 1964 ... New York: Grove Press, 1985. Lewis, Lloyd B. The Tainted War. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1985. Meyerson, Joel D. Images of a Lengthy War. Washington, DC: Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data, 1986. Schlight, John. Indochina War Symposium. Washington DC: US Government Printing Office, 1986. Small, Melvin. Johnson, Nixon, and the Doves. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1988. Spector, Ronald H. "Researching the Vietnam Experience" Historical Analysis Series. April1984: ...
- 1045: U.S Foreign Policy Toward Jewish Refugees During 1933-1939
- ... international conference at Evian, to discuss the refugee problem. Myron C. Taylor, past chairman of U.S. Steel Corporation, was named the chairman of the American delegation. In the weeks before the conference, Ambassador Joseph Kennedy, in London, felt the growing concern in the British Foreign Office as to the American position on the conference and the refugee question in general. He cabled the U.S. State Department expressing his concern ... of events in favor of cooperation toward rescue, no matter how limited. On January 22nd 1944, Executive Order 9417 established the War Refugee Board. Morgenthau, Hull and Henry Stimson were to head the WRB, and John Pehle, a member of Morgenthau's Treasury staff, was named Director. Agents were installed in Ankara, Istanbul, Lisbon and North Africa, funding, negotiating and coordinating relief programs. The WRB sent threats of punishment to Axis ... eyewitness accounts and drawings of Auschwitz were made available to the WRB in June 1944, they suggested the bombing of the gas chambers or the rail lines leading to it. Assistant Secretary of the Army, John J. McCloy said that the bombing would be of "doubtful efficiency"23 and would require a "diversion of considerable air support".24 With respect to the diversion of air support between July and November ...
- 1046: The Bulgarian and Soviet Virus Factories
- ... be written by "Vesselin Bontchev" and in fact hang the computer when any program, containing this string is run. A slightly modified variant of V2100 (V2100-B) has been used to trojanize version 66 of John McAfee's package VIRUSCAN. There are reports that Dark Avenger has called several bulletin board systems in Europe and has uploaded there viruses. The reports come from the UK, Sweden, the Netherlands, Greece... Sometimes the ... P.D. claims that the DARK LORD virus (a minor TERROR variant) is not written by him. The TINY family has nothing to do with the Danish TINY virus (the 163--byte variant of the KENNEDY virus), and, as well as the MINIMAL-45 virus, are written with the only purpose to make the shortest virus in the world. Now P.D. is not writing viruses any more --- because "it is ... viruses, only very few ( DARK AVENGER, V2000, V2100, PHOENIX, DIAMOND, NOMENKLATURA, VACSINA, YANKEE DOODLE) are relatively widespread. At the same time some of them ( DARK AVENGER, V2000, YANKEE DOODLE, VACSINA) are extremely widespread. According to John McAfee, about 10 % of all infections in the USA are caused by Bulgarian viruses --- usually by the DARK AVENGER virus. In West Europe this virus shares the popularity with YANKEE DOODLE and VACSINA. Of ...
- 1047: Building A Radio Empire-chancellor Media
- ... 1951, there were one and a half million television sets in the United States. In 1954, regular color television broadcasts began. And, in 1963 television news came of age with the broadcast and reporting of John F. Kennedy s assassination. By 1965, almost all broadcasts were filmed in color, and the FCC regulated cable television. In 1968 there were 78 million televisions in American homes, and approximately 200 million sets around the globe ... named in this case are Chancellor Media, Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst, Thomas O. Hicks, Jeffrey A. Marcus, James E. de Castro, Eric C. Neuman, Lawrence D. Stuart, Jr., Steven Dinetz, Thomas J. Hodson, Perry Lewis, John H. Massey, and Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. The plaintiff alleges breach of fiduciary duties, gross mismanagement, gross negligence or recklessness, and other matters relating to the defendants actions in connection with the proposed Capstar ...
- 1048: Contain Communism
- ... superpower also attempted to gain influence over emerging nations in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. A serious crisis arose in 1962 when the USSR placed missiles in Cuba, their new ally. President John F. Kennedy threatened nuclear retaliation, and the Soviets withdrew the missiles in return for Kennedy's promise not to invade Cuba. Sobered by this crisis, the Soviets were also weakened when the Chinese split from Moscow and the East Europeans grew restless. Nationalism was proving stronger than communism. The ...
- 1049: Affirmative Action Today
- ... has become an aggressive effort that requires and measures minority representation. As a result, affirmative action has produced undesirable problems in the American culture. The term "affirmative action" was first used in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy. He signed Executive Order 10925 that stated "the contractor will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and employees are treated during their employment, without regard to their race, creed, color, or national ... Sylvester. "Does Affirmative Action Help or Hurt?" Time 27 May 1991: 22-23. Affirmative Action Introduction--Affirmative action is used to have equal representation of minority groups I. Background A. Past History 1. J. F. Kennedy 2. Laws B. Affirmative Action Today 1. Discrimination against blacks 2. Affirmative action has helped Thesis Statement: Affirmative action has helped more black people attend institutions of higher education and obtain better jobs but ...
- 1050: Should the President Be Impeached?
- ... presidents prior to Clinton who should have been impeached if that were the case. Making impeachment a very common issue . The public and congress should be mainly concerned with the president achieving his presidential duties . John F. Kennedy was one of the most liked presidents even after the public was aware of his affairs In President Clinton's case a conspiracy against him may exist that resulted in the impeachment hearings. After the ... now. President Clinton should finish his term and be remembered for the good president that he is. Bibliography 1) Drew, Elizabeth. Washington journal , The events of 1973-1974. New York: Random House, 1975 . 2) Sexton, John, Nat Braudt. How free are we ? New York: M. Evans and com. 1986. 3) Gerberg, Mort. U.S constitution for everyone. New York: Periger books, 1987 4) Castel, Albert. The Presidency of Andrew Johnson . ...
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