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- 3771: Hee
- ... own vision and imagination. King’s writings are so widely appealing that over 42 of his works have been based upon or turned into Hollywood movies which have included stars like Jack Nicholson (The Shining), John Travolta (Carrie), and Morgan Freeman (The Shawshank Redemption). Works Cited Beaham , George . Stephen King Companion , The . Kansas City : Universal Press Syndicate Company , 1995 . Beaham , George . Stephen King Story, The : A Literary Profile . Kansas City : Universal ...
- 3772: Emperor Constantine I
- ... personal property that had been taken during past persecutions of Christians. Constantine now gave imperial property to the church including the Lateran in Rome. On this site, one of the great cathedrals of Rome, St. John Lateran, still stands today. Constantine not only recognized Christianity but made many contributions and enacted laws that helped it spread. He also became involved in Christianity. He felt that, as emperor, he had a responsibility ...
- 3773: Neoplatonism
- ... day "New Age" movements, and through Islam and Sufism (e.g. modern day writers like Fritjof Schuon) it made its way into the "New Paradigm" and transpersonal psychology arena. (Neoplatonism) Works Cited Adolph Harnack and John Malcolm Mitchell, "Neoplatonism", in Encyclopaedia Brittanica, vol XIX, p.376, (Eleventh Edition, 1911); R. T. Wallis, Neoplatonism, p.94 "Neoplatonism." 18 October 1998. http://www.kheper.auz.com/topics/Neoplatonism/Neoplatonism.htm R. T. Wallis ...
- 3774: George S. Patton
- ... commissioned a second Lieutenant. Later on in 1916, a Mexican bandit called Francisco “Poncho” Villa was causing some problems to the U.S. and killed 16 Americans in New Mexico. President Woodrow Wilson assigned General John Joseph Pershing to go after Villa. General Pershing chose Patton to aid him on his special assignment. On his first days on this assignment, Patton took out three Villa’s followers. This was a great ...
- 3775: Cold War
- ... control of Ho Chi Minh, to the south was an anti-communist regime supported by the US. It was decided that elections would be held in 1956 to unify the country. Eisenhower as well as Kennedy, were strong believers in the domino theory, and were adamant that South Korea would not be lost to the communists. To them, the matter was not only of national safety and protection, but also of ...
- 3776: The Roles African American In
- ... National Geograpic Society, 1992. “Black Soldiers, Union”. The American Civil War: A Multicultural Encyclopedia. Danbury, Connecticut: Grolier Education Corp, 1994. Carle, Gleen L. “The First Kansas Colored”: American Heritage. 43 Feb/March 1992: 78. Fincher, John. “The Hardest Fight was Getting into the Fight at All”: Smithsonian. 21 Oct 1989: 46 “History of African-Americans in the Civil War.” (April 14,1999) Smith, Page. Trail by Fire: A People’s History ...
- 3777: The Life Of Mahatma Ghandi
- ... through the conventional bonds of family and property, their life tended to shade into a community life. Gandhi felt an irresistible attraction to a life of simplicity, manual labour, and austerity. In 1904, after reading John Ruskin's Unto This Last, a critique of capitalism, he set up a farm at Phoenix near Durban where he and his friends could literally live by the sweat of their brow. Six years later ...
- 3778: What Are The Decisive Events And Arguments That Produced The American Revolution?
- ... communication, the colonists developed an independent spirit. Harvard College allowed most Americans to read protests against British injustice printed in papers, pamphlets, and books. The college provided education and writings of Greek philosophers such at John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau. The ideas of these Greek philosophers that men were created equal dwelled in these colonists mind. England expected the American Colonies to serve it’s economic interests, and it regulated ...
- 3779: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome I
- ... only do what the experts tell us to do and hopefully the SIDS disease will almost become non-existent. Culbertson, Krous, Bendell, ed. 1988 Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Medical Aspects and Psychological Management. Baltimore: The John Hopkins University Press Bergman, Abraham B. M.D. 1986 The Discovery of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Lessons in the Practice of Political Medicine. New York: Praeger Publishers Guntheroth, Warren G. M.D. 1989 CRIB DEATH ...
- 3780: Marcus Garvey
- ... 1969. Hill, Robert A. Marcus Garvey: Life and Lessons. Calif.: University of California Press, 1987. Krans, Rachel and Philip J. Koslow, The Biographical Dictionary Of African Americans. New York: Checkmark Books, 1999. Rogoff, Edward G., John Trinkus, and Alvin Puryear. “Perhaps the times have not yet caught up to Marcus Garvey, an early Champion of Ethnic Entrepreneurship.” Journal of Small Business Management 3 (1998) 66-71
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