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- 3191: Bridge Structures
- ... is characterized by spans that are supported not at the ends but near the center of the grider or truss. A suspension bridge 1010 feet long was designed and constructed by the German-American engineer John Roebling over the Ohio River, at Wheeling, West Virginia, in 1846. It was the first long-span wire-cable suspension bridge in the world. The Brooklyn Bridge, the George Washington Bridge, and the Golden Gate ...
- 3192: Timeline of Art
- ... it. It brought together fashion, democracy, and the machine. Andy Warhol, a leading Pop artist, as a commercial illustrator used, whimsical methods in "Ethel Scull 36 Times", grotesquely made up Marilyn Monroe and tearful Jackie Kennedy. As the fashionable fever over Pop art died down, the other styles pressed forward. Op Art: The painters showed renewed interest in investigating the technical possibilities of abstract painting and extending its ability to create ...
- 3193: Summary of the Movie: Saving Private Ryan
- ... behind enemy lines and the army hierarchy aren't even sure whether he's still alive... With the massive invasion of Normandy as a backdrop eight men are sent to find Ryan, led by Captain John Miller (Tom Hanks). It is a mission where the lives of eight men are put in peril for the sake of saving one. Is it worth it? "This is the most fucked up mission I ...
- 3194: Cuba's Tourism
- ... are the Spanish who visit Cuba today. Spanish investors are the people who helped revitalize Cuba. Today the number of American religious and academic groups wanting to visit Cuba as increased a lot since Pope John Paul II's visit last year. Cuban and American officials have not been able to estimate the number of American visitors to Cuba, because it is difficult to tell do to unauthorized travel. Americans travel ...
- 3195: Events leading to the American Revolution
- ... and preserve prpromote a mutually beneficial intercourse between the several constituent parts of the empite"", yet those duties were always imposed with design to restrain the commerce of one part". This statement by the colonist (John Dickinson), shows that the sole rason for new taxes is just for the British gov't to make money, at the expense of the economy of the colonies. Dickinson makes a important distinction between the ...
- 3196: The Roman Aqueduct
- ... water to a city? Despite the times, Romans seemed to be very civilized, and advanced in their designs. Works Cited Clemens, Herschel. Frontinus and the Water Supply of the City of Rome. University Press, 1899, John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, USA. Worlrich, Jack. The Last Oasis. Worldmatch Institute, 1992. Printed in U.S. pg. 79-84.
- 3197: China
- ... been a signatory state to almost all international treaties concluded since 1980. This involvement is beginning to have an effect on Chinas own legal codes. Works Cited China. CD-ROM. Chuman. Microsoft, 1996. Bland, John. China, Japan, and Korea. Freeport, New York, 1971 The World Book Multimedia Encyclopedia. CD-ROM. Monroe, Chicago, 1997. Chinese Treaties. www.worldpaper.com/Oct96/zhang.html. America Online. 5 Jan. 1999.
- 3198: Mysteries of the Sphinx
- ... Sphinx Debate." . AA&ES Aug. 1996: 30-32. Bauval, Robert. "Mummy, Skeleton Found in Egypt tomb." Associated Press 3 March 1999: 2. "Guardian Sphinx, Guardian of the Horizon." Online. 2 March 1999. . Jordan, Paul, and John Ross. "Riddles of the sphinx." History Today Dec. 1998: 25. Paulson, Judith. "An Investigation into the Age of the Sphinx." Online. 2 March 1999. http://www.m-m.org/~jz/sphinxa.html. "Rediscover Ancient Egypt ...
- 3199: Eleanor Roosevelt
- By: John Lane Jr. E-mail: johnamaxon@yahoo.com The Contributions of Eleanor Roosevelt Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York City on October 11, 1884. She was one of America's great reforming leaders who ...
- 3200: Euthanasia
- ... actions, freely discuss the option of euthanasia with health professionals, family, lawyers, etc. My position is that euthanasia should be legalized for the terminally ill. Because of the increasing number of suicides in Michigan, Gov. John Engler signed an anti-suicide law that made doctor-assisted suicides a felony. During the 21-month trial period of the new law anyone assisting in a suicide can be sentenced to up to four ...
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