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- 2401: Chinese Medicine
- ... Introduction To Chinese Medicine.(Brookline,1988).,p57. 10 Ibid., p58. 11 Ibid., p58. 12 Ibid., p102. 13 Ibid., p103. 14 Ibid., p105. 15 Ibid., p150. 16 Ibid., p151. 17 Ibid., p159. 18 Ibid., p160. 19 John J. Chan,Conditions Successfully Treated with Oriental Medicine. (Chicago, 1984)., p20. (Class notes) 20 Ibid., p27. (Class notes) 21 Ibid., p34. (Class notes) 22 Ibid., p42. (Class notes) 23 Nigel Boss,The Introduction to Chinese Medicine.(Brookline, 1988)., p92. Bibliography Boss, Nigel. The Introduction To Chinese Medicine. Brookline, Massachusetts:Paradigm Publications, 1988. Chan, John J. Conditions Successfully Treated with Oriental Medicine. Chicago, Illinois: Lynne Reiner Publishers,1984.
- 2402: Greek And Roman Art
- ... center" (Taylor 19). Even though all classes of people attended the theater there were reserved areas for the more prestigious, such as the king. " The audience arranged in rows, looked out across a rounded orchestra" (Kennedy 1102). Because most of the early dramas were religious and required a sacrificial ceremony, a thymele (an altar or sacrificial table) was located in the center of the orchestra. The orchestra was where the chorus ... the theater was the skene (scene building). "The earliest scene buildings were very simple wooden structures " (Butler 31). " Originally, the skene was a dressing room; later it is believed to have borne a painted backdrop" (Kennedy 1102). This area was known as the actors place. It was intended to provide a background against which actors could perform. "In Greek theater as we know it, the skene appears as a appendage, adjunct ...
- 2403: The American Pursuit of Happiness
- ... in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.” The Rights of the American public are exactly what Thomas Jefferson had in mind in 1776 when he replaced John Locke’s definition of rights in the Declaration of Independence from “Life, Liberty and Property”, to “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness”. The good of the public took place over private material gains according ... of this statement seems to increase with each passing year. Day by day, year by year, society seems to stray further from Thomas Jefferson’s meaning of the Pursuit of Happiness, and closer to what John Locke originally stated, the right of Property. Two hundred and twenty three years ago Locke may not have meant for society to become materialistic, yet somehow, it has. The time has come to revert back ...
- 2404: Zinn's A People's History of The United States of America
- ... present-day home of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. One-hundred fifteen years later and 1,500 miles to the north, the colony of Jamestown was founded by a group of English settlers led by John Smith, shortly after that the Massachusetts Bay Colony was founded by a group of Puritans known to us today as the Pilgrims. Because of uneasy and hostile relations with the nearby Pequot Indians, the Pequot ... been brought over in sufficient quantity.... As for free white settlers, many of them were skilled craftsmen, or even men of leisure back in England, who were so little inclined to work the land that John Smith... had to declare a kind of martial law, organize them into work gangs, and force them into the fields for survival..... "Black slaves were the answer. And it was natural to consider imported blacks ...
- 2405: Civil War - The Battle Of Vicksburg
- ... two attempts to cross the Yazoo Delta to the north. The date was Mach 1863 and Grant was still at square one. On March 29, 1863, Grant opted to march south. Grant ordered Major General John A. McClernand of the thirteenth corps to open a road form Milliken’s Bend to New Carthange on the Mississippi River below Vicksburg. The movement didn’t actually begin until March 31. Grant’s infantrymen ... trusted and experienced subordinate officer. The next corps to get there was that of the 17th Corps commanded by the young James McPherson. The final Corps arrived, the 13th Army Corps commanded by Major General John McClernand, as these troops arrived, they started to slowly make their lines longer to the left and to the right. While investigating the Confederates works and prepare for the attack, which they knew, would be ...
- 2406: Doris Duke
- ... read was The Adventures of Dr. Dolittle. The author has an excellent writing style and the book is laid out in an easy to read format. Their were four main characters in this book: Dr. John Dolittle, Stubbins, Dab-Dab, and Polynesia. Dr. John Dolittle is a naturalist who can speak animal languages. Stubbins is the son of a tailor who became acquainted with Dr. Dolittle and joined the Doctor on his voyages as an apprentice. Dab-Dab is ...
- 2407: Development of Computers and Technology
- ... Mauchly at the University of Pennsylvania and asked him to develop a machine that would quickly calculate the trajectories for artillery and missiles. Mauchly and his student, Presper Eckert, relied on the work of Dr. John Atanasoff, a professor of physics at Iowa State University. During the late ‘30's, Atanasoff had spent time trying to build an electronic calculating device to help his students solve complicated math problems. One night ... a vacuum tube would then burn out once every 15 minutes. It would take on average 15 minutes to find the burnt out tube and replace it. Enthralled by the success of ENIAC, the mathematician John Von Neumann undertook, in 1945, a study of computation that showed that a computer should have a very basic, fixed physical construction, and yet be able to carry out any kind of computation by means ...
- 2408: Ernest Hemmingway
- ... became pregnant and was sick all the time. She and Ernest decided to move to Canada. He had, by then written three stories and ten poems. Hadley gave birth to a boy who they named John Hadley Nicano Hemingway. Even though he had his family Ernest was unhappy and decided to return to Paris. It was in Paris that Ernest got word that a publisher wanted to print his book, In ... from his own life that he sees the world as his enemy. Johnson says, "He will solve the problem of dealing with the world by taking refuge in individualism and isolated personal relationships and sensations". John Killinger says that it was inevitable that Catherine and her baby would die. The theme, that a person is trapped in relationships, is shown in all Hemingway's stories. In A Farewell to Arms Catherine ...
- 2409: Aaron Burr Jr.
- ... was, probably, critical of the Commander-in-Chief, who he thought was only a slave-owner: an Indian fighter with little military training, who, up to that time, had won no great battle. So, through John Hancock's intervention, Burr was transferred to another front. He became an aide-de-camp to General Israel Putnam. In August 1716, Major Burr was assigned to General McDougal at Brooklyn, but, after the evacuation ... offered him a seat on the Supreme bench of that State. This Burr declined. In the election for President in the fall of 1796, rather to his surprise, Burr received 30 electoral votes, Jefferson 68, John Adams, 71. The Republicans had made great gains. But for the moment Burr was on the sidelines. His term in the Senate had expired, so he returned to his legal practice in New York City ...
- 2410: The Education of A.I.D.S Discrimination
- ... disease. The interesting fine print is that it specifically mentions A.I.D.S. within its text(Pogash 77). The policies do mot automatically make the routines of companies more likely to accept them. Wyatt John Bunker explains from Karrs article "the gold standard isn't whether companies have a policy, but how they handle A.I.D.S. on a day to day basis" (A1). One of the first A ... 22). Macy's tried to cover up by offering Mr. Woodleya job that did not involve the interaction of people. The situation was backed up by a protest march which resulted in chaos. One protestor John Winkleman states "A.I.D.S.discrimination violates the spirit of Christmas and we will not tolerate it at all" (Santa 22). Some businesses do not want to deal with being responsible for someone who ...
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