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- 581: In Cold Blood
- ... covers the events leading up to the murders in both the victims' and the murderers' lives, the crime, and the aftermath, including the police investigation, trial,imprisonment, and eventual hanging of the two young murderers, Richard Hickock and Perry Smith. In Cold Blood both begins and ends with descriptions of the wheat fields around Holcomb, Kansas. Capote has said that part of his reasoning for choosing to write about the Clutter ... likes to travel. One of his hobbies is randomly picking a destination on a map and just going there. This is partly the reason that Dick is waiting for him. Dicks real name is Richard Eugene Hickock. He was born on June 6th, 1931. He is a stout, blond man with blue eyes. He was imprisoned for many different crimes. He knew that Perry liked to travel. It was because ...
- 582: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- ... following: 1) failure to respond to physical therapy, 2) functionality significant muscle weakness or sensory loss in the hand, 3) intractable pain, and 4) impending vascular catastrophe (Rehabilitation Tech. in Sports Medicine p.335). Dr Richard Sanders, M.D. and Dr. Craig Haug, M.D., say, first rib resection, scalenectomy, or both: No operation has proven superior to any other, although each procedure has its strong proponents. There are proponents for ... Techniques in Sports Medicine second edition By William E. Prentice, Ph.D., P.T., A.T.,C. Mosby-Year Book, Inc. Westline Industrial Drive, St. Louis, Missouri 1994 Pg. 335 6. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome By Richard Sanders, M.D. and Craig Haug, M.D. J.B. Lippincott Co. East Washington Square, Philadelphia, Pa. 1991 Pg. 6 7. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment By Erich W. Pollak, M.D. Futura Publishing ...
- 583: Billy Graham
- ... important ideas and statements to them. Eisenhower and Kennedy were the first of the presidents to consult Graham on major public issues, and they embraced Graham's opinions as high as they held their own. Nixon, Ford and Johnson increased the consulting of the evangelist preacher and was proclaimed "America's Pastor." Nixon once told Graham "When you went into the ministry, politics lost one of its potentially greatest practitioners." They have said that Billy Graham's finest moment was when he showed up to the side of ...
- 584: Ben Franklin
- ... the author of these articles and Ben's brother became jealous and mean to him. Ben left Boston and moved to Philadelphia where he set up his own printing business. He printed the famous "Poor Richard's Almanac" a best seller and decided that he would be print it every twenty-five years. He never stopped experimenting and is known for inventions such as; bifocal glasses, the rocking chair and his ... 25. with spare parts 26. his father 27. his brother 28. a printer 29. dinner half paid for by his brother 30. money for books 31. problems in Boston 32. Philadelphia 33. printer 34. "Poor Richard's Almanac" 35. bifocals, rocking chair and electricity 36. France 37. April 17, 1790
- 585: Hofstadter
- WORKS of philosophy can last for millennia, novels for centuries. Works of history, if they're really good, survive maybe a generation. But Richard Hofstadter's The American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made It is now celebrating its fiftieth year in print and remains a solid backlist seller. High school students, undergraduates, and graduate students read it ... out that when his own life was cut short, by leukemia, at age fifty-four in 1970, Hofstadter had already written a lifetime's worth of lasting history. "It seems almost unkind to speak of Richard Hofstadter as a fulfilled historian -- when he was cut down so cruelly in his prime," Woodward said at the memorial service. "Yet in quantity as well as quality, in grace of style as well as ...
- 586: Defining Reality
- ... will add to his or her wealth of knowledge. This collection is thrown into a mashed pile of sayings, images and life experiences that is regurgitated when a person experiences the next object or thought. Richard Rodriguez explains how much he has changed in his essay "The Achievement of Desire", included in the collection Ways of Reading, "It will be harder to summarize what sort of life connects the boy to ... Clifford. "Ideology as a Cultural System." The Interpretation of Cultures. New York: Basic Books, 1973. Hester, Stephen and David Francis. "Reality Analysis in a Classroom Storytelling." The British Journal of Sociology Mar. 1997: 103. Rodriguez, Richard. "The Achievement of Desire." Ways of Reading. David Bartholomae and Anthony Petrosky. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 1999. Strati, Antonio. "Organizational Symbolism as a Social Construction: A Perspective From the Sociology of Knowledge." Human Relations ...
- 587: Serial Killers in the U.S
- ... conducted the most extensive interviews with serial killers. She is the director of Chicago's Evaluation Center and performed her first interview of a serial killer in 1975 out of pure curiosity. Dr. Morrison interviewed Richard Macek, the Mad Biter, known for the bites he left on the young women he tortured and killed throughout Illinois and Wisconsin. She was surprised to find that instead of an intimidating person, Macek was ... executed for the murder of 33 men and boys, his former prosecutor commented that the death pen-alty would deter Gacy from killing again. I believe that Joel D. Roberts says it best when discussing Richard Rami-rez, the Night Stalker (On Death Row for 19 murders); "Speaking of questions, I have a few of my own
How many lives does a man have to take before we deem him undeserving ...
- 588: The Presidency and Inexperience
- ... that the vice president, since he is already a member of the while house staff, and most likely the presidents foremost adviser, has sufficient experience to assume this role of he presidency. References Barnett, Richard J., The Rocket's Red Glare: War, Politics, and the American Presidency (New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers), 1995 Berman, Larry, The New American Presidency (Boston: Harvard University Press), 1996 Hess, Stephen, Organizing the Presidency, (Chicago: Blake), 1992 Neustadt, Richard E., Presidential Power and the Modern Presidents (Hartford: McAnd),1993
- 589: America
- ... diminished. Refusal to use the stamps on business papers became common, and the courts would not enforce their use on legal documents. The Stamp Act helped enflame the fire burning in American bodies of independence. Richard Henry Lee wrote to Arthur Lee in 1774, (Document C) saying "The wicked violence of the Ministry is so clearly expressed, as to leave no doubt of their fatal determination to ruin both countries unless ... 1775. It was attended by 12 colonies. Georgia sent no people but agreed to support any plans made at the meeting. The leaders of the Congress included Samuel Adams, George Washington, Peyton Randolph, Patrick Henry, Richard Henry Lee, John Jay, Joe Galloway, and John Dickinson. Peyton Randolph was elected president. The people sent a petition to King George, called the Declaration of Rights and Grievances, and invited the people of Canada ...
- 590: Nature / Nurture or Both !
- ... solve the mystery of What is it that makes us who we are? Our genes made us. We animals exist for their preservation and are nothing more than their throwaway survival machines. This is what Richard Darwin states in his book: The Selfish Gene. In his international best seller book, he argues that we are merely a product of our genes and our main purpose in life is to serve the ... 1996 Neubauer, Peter. Nature's Thumprint,1990 Pelle, Online. Internet.http://www.frw.uva.nl/acd/isg/drugs/peele/lib/genetics.html. Feb.17-97 5:00PM R.C. Lewontin. Not In Our Genes. 1984 Richard, Darwin. Selfish Gene, 2nd.edition.1989 Torta, Gerald. Microbiology An Introduction, 5th. edition.1995
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