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- 4901: Maya Angelou
- ... International women's Year. Maya Angelou, poet, was among the first African -American woman to hit the bestseller lists with her 'I know Why the Caged bird Sings " helds the Great Hall audience spellbound with stories of her own childhood. Maya Angelou's second achievement was in 1971 when she produced "Just Give Me a Cool Drink of water 'Fore I Die", in 1975"Oh Pray My Wings Are Going to ...
- 4902: Van Gogh
- Van Gogh The rapid evolution of a style characterized by canvases filled with swirling, bright colors depicting people and nature is the essence of Vincent Van Gogh's extremely prolific but tragically short career. Vincent Willem van Gogh was born on March 30, 1853, in Holland, son of a Dutch Protestant pastor and eldest of six children. His favorite brother Theo was four years younger. When Vincent was ...
- 4903: Albert Einstein
- ... but with religion. He avidly studied the Bible seeking truth, but this religious fervor soon died down when he discovered the intrigue of science and math. To him, these seemed much more realistic than ancient stories. With this new knowledge he disliked class even more, and was eventually expelled from Luitpold Gymnasium being considered a disruptive influence. Feeling that he could no longer deal with the German mentality, Einstein moved to ...
- 4904: Ralph Waldo Emerson
- ... system. In history, the results of individualism has been spread world wide. Important leaders, thinkers, and philosophers with radical ideas in virgin areas of research were making significant finds rapidly. Yet progress was slowed by short-sighted men who failed to see greatness. Aberham Lincoln was a revolutionary in his time with his views on slavery and forgiveness of the South. Yet his death was the result of one man's ...
- 4905: Telecommunications
- ... 1992 Linguistic imperialism, Oxford, Oxford University Press Schmidt, Jan 1996 "Carka , hacek a WWW" Computer Echo Vol. 3/6 (also available on http://omicron.felk.cvut.cz/~comecho/ce/journal.html) Sterling, Bruce 1993 "A short history of the Internet" The magazine Of Fantasy And Science Fiction, Feb. 1993 Vrabec, Vladimir 1996 "Komerce na Internetu" LanCom, Vol. 4/3
- 4906: The Crossing
- ... of love and admiration the narrator felt for the wolf. In conclusion, McCormac uses many literary techniques to convey to the reader the impact of the experience on the narrator. By the end of this short passage, the reader feels somehow attuned to the narrators anguish and feels a sense of sympathy as well as a sense of loss.
- 4907: Government Lies From Vietnam
- ... purest form. There is absolutely no truth in any of it; even less truth than one would find in The National Inquirer. Because black propaganda is more easily detected in America, the CIA places false stories in foreign newspapers. From there, the CIA hopes that American journalists will read the foreign articles and print their own versions of them in American papers. John Stockwell is the highest-ranking CIA agent to ...
- 4908: The Grapes Of Wrath 2
- ... is a story about life in the great depression and how difficult it was to make ends meet. Steinbeck tells the story through the Joad family and how they struggle to survive. Also he has short chapters about the background and what was going on outside of the Joads. In the beginning of the book Tom, the second eldest son, is hitch hiking back home from McAlester, the prison. He was ...
- 4909: Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Ralph Waldo Emerson Ralph Waldo Emerson “…was truly one of our great geniuses” even though he may have a short biography (Hodgins 212). But as Emerson once said himself, “Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.” Emerson was also a major leader of “the philosophical movement of Transcendentalism”. (Encarta 1) Transcendentalism was belief in a higher ...
- 4910: Speeding Up Windows 95
- ... If you currently have the minimum required setup (high-end 486, 8 megs of ram, 1 meg of video memory), you should see some good effective results from this tutorial. However, if your system falls short of the minimum requirements, I would definitely recommend a hardware upgrade or the purchase of a newer more up to date machine.
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