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- 551: Julius Ceasar
- ... military leader that had showed strength and courage to take over the town and he was able to form a civilization that was strong militarily and politically. (2) Bibliography (1) "Julius Caesar" Encyclopedia Britannica (1993), X, 682. (2) "Caesar, Julius" Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia version 4 (1994). (3) "The life of Julius Caesar" Various (1990),
- 552: People In The Government
- ... without the United States, whether the House is meeting, has recessed, or has adjourned. Expenses for such travel may be paid from applicable accounts of the House described in clause 1(i)(1) of rule X on vouchers approved and signed solely by the Speaker. Committee appointment 11. The Speaker shall appoint all select, joint, and conference committees ordered by the House. At any time after an original appointment, the Speaker ...
- 553: Hiroshima
- ... to the bridge at the same name, contained 30 rooms for the patients and their kinfolk. Dr. Fujii had only straw mats for his patients and not beds. He did have some modern equipment- an X-ray machine, diathermy apparatus, and a fine tiled laboratory. The structure rested 2/3 on the land, one-third on piles over the tidal waters of the Kyo. He now only had two patients, women ...
- 554: Light
- ... purposes in introductory astronomy the wave description will be more useful. The speed of light in a vacuum is commonly given the symbol c. It is a universal constant that has the value c = 3 x 1010 cm/second The speed of light in a medium is generally less than this. Normally the term "speed of light", without further qualification, refers to the speed in a vacuum.
- 555: Earth 2 Puzzle
- ... to use people only for his own pleasure, and maybe he wanted to think that he was like Henry who was a nicer person. In the book, Twentieth Century Interpretations of A Farewell to Arms, Malcolm Cowley focuses on the symbolism of rain. He sees rain, a frequent occurrence in the book, as symbolizing disaster. He points out that, at the beginning of A Farewell to Arms, Henry talks about how ...
- 556: Dr Faustus
- ... power, he time and again fails to take advantage of it for any but the silliest operations. From the viewing of the Seven Deadly Sins (V, 277-322) to enchanting an offensive knight with horns (X, 52-80), the man's professed intentions of greatness are shown for the hopeless dreams they really are they contain neither truth nor purpose, in the end, despite what Sydney stated. Marlowe points out again ...
- 557: Ancient Egyptian Mathematics
- ... 1825 BC. It was called the Ahmes treatise. The Ahmes manuscript was not written to be a textbook, but for use as a practical handbook. It contained material on linear equations of such types as x+1/7x=19 and dealt extensively on unit fractions. It also had a considerable amount of work on mensuration, the act, process, or art of measuring, and includes problems in elementary series (Smith 45-48 ...
- 558: Catch 22 - Satire
- ... Online. Internet. Feb 12 2000. Available: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/World/Americas/heller141299.shtml Way, Brian. "Formal Experiment and Social Discontent: Joseph Heller's Catch 22." The Penguin Companion to American Literature. Ed. Malcolm Bradbury, Eric Mottram, and Jean Franco.
- 559: Brave New World
- ... control of Brave New World. Reproduction takes place in a "Hatchery". Excised ova are inspected for abnormalities, fertilised, put into incubators and then undergo the "Bokanovsky Process". Each embryo is irradiated for 8 minutes with X-rays until rather than the cells dividing normally, they "bud". Each bud has the potential of becoming a separate but identical embryo. These buds are then subjected to various chemicals such as alcohol, until they ...
- 560: Black Bart
- ... and organized the posse to search for clues. Among the items was a handkerchief full of buckshot, this would eventually would be his downfall. On the handkerchief in a corner was some small letters: F.X.O.7. , this was a laundry identification number. Sheriff Thorn took the evidence to Wells Fargo detective J. B. Hume in San Francisco, whereupon Hume turned the handkerchief over to special operative Harry Morse who ...
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