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- 6851: Mark Antony
- ... poisonous snake. Octavian made sure that nothing like this would ever happen again and killed all Antonys children except he ones he had with Octavia. With Lepidus in exile, Antony and Cleopatra dead, their personal treasures and the wealth of Egypt captured, the Pompeian party dead, and the corruption of the Senate, Octavian became the ruler of the Greco-Roman-Egyptian World.
- 6852: Martin Luther
- ... married Katharina Von Bora, a former nun, in 1525. This displayed his rejection towards living in a monastery as a monk and for clerical celibacy. After this marriage he spent the rest of his life writing, teaching and preaching. How did Luther view the power of God and what can a person do without God's grace? He believed that God's power was completely beyond man's comprehension and could ...
- 6853: Alexander Ghram Bell
- ... again. Alexander Graham Bell was not trying to invent the telephone, he was just trying to help out people in need. Young Alexander Graham Bell, Aleck as his family knew him, took to reading and writing at a precociously young age. Bell family lore told of his insistence upon mailing a letter to a family friend well before he had grasped any understanding of the alphabet. As he matured, Aleck displayed ...
- 6854: Alfred Nobel
- ... once experimented with his theories on blood transfusions. These attempts failed and was back on with his chemistry. From an early age Alfred had written and read quite a bit and he had very good writing skills. He wrote many poems and even a play or two only to destroy almost all of them. By his death in 1896 he had established companies in some ninety locations in twenty countries and ...
- 6855: Amelia Earhart
- ... pilots named "the Power Puff Derby." She also formed "the Ninety Nines" a now famous women pilots organization. In addition to forming organizations for women pilots, she occupied her four year break from flying with writing her first book, "20 hours, 40 minutes" on her first flight, became assistant to the general traffic manager of TWA and served as vice president for public relations of the New York, Washington, and Philadelphia ...
- 6856: Andy Worhal
- ... On the cover, the headline was "129 Die in Jet." According to Warhol, that is what began a series of paintings depicting rather gruesome images of human death and disaster, with subjects ranging from the personal focus of individual suicide, the banality of everyday disaster, death by legal execution, to the historical death of political assassination, culminating with the most destructive instrument the world has ever known-the atom bomb. Together ...
- 6857: Going Out On My Own
- ... the kitchen for the day shift. Our menu mainly consisted of home cooked favorites such as boiled pot roast with new potatoes and honey glazed carrots, meat loaf with a spicy tomato sauce, and my personal favorite chicken fried steak. Our chicken fried steak was a half-pound monster that was double breaded, deep-fried and served with a white gravy made from bacon grease, French fries and Texas toast. It ...
- 6858: Self-Improvement
- ... material, it might help you with the quiz. Also, I have study groups on Mondays here. You're more than welcome to come. But I think your problem is not understanding the material; rather, the writing is holding you back." I sincerely said, "Thank you very much. I'll write out the summary, and if I don't understand anything, I'll come to your study groups." Wanting to improve my ...
- 6859: Anne Frank
- ... Nazis took power. Anne Frank only kept her diary while hiding from the Nazis. This diary told the story of horror that the Nazis carried out. Anne Frank hid from the Nazis for many years, writing what happened day by day in her life. Anne was not aware of what was happening at most times, and neither was she very intelligent, but she was able to record a very helpful part ...
- 6860: The 1920s: An Era of Transition and Tension
- ... Fundamentalist Association). He could not explain how Eve was created from Adam's rib or where Cain got his wife. Being a Christian, I almost looked at this case in a more prejudice manner. My personal opinion is who are we to ask or question about God has done or made for us (If the Bible states that, then so be it). I believe that sometimes too many changes can be ...
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