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- 4981: Dwight David Eisenhower
- ... hurricane. For a while, the problems of the world seemed less important than what parties the Kennedys went to, what hairdo Jackie wore. Seldom, perhaps never, has any President had such thorough exposure in so short a time. At one point, Theodore Sorensen, Kennedy's special counsel, reminded the president of Kennedy's old campaign line: that he was tired of getting up every morning and reading what Khrushchev and Castro ...
- 4982: Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson
- ... carried into effect; That the people of the middle colonies (Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylva, the Jerseys & N. York) were not yet ripe for bidding adieu to British connection, but that they were fast ripening & in a short time would join in the general voice of America: That the resolution entered into by this house on the 15th of May for suppressing the exercise of all powers derived from the crown, had shown ...
- 4983: The Persian Gulf War
- ... U. S. General Norman Schwarzkopf, followed a strategy beginning with five weeks of intensive air attacks and ending with a ground assault. The large-scale usage of air force and latest technology made the war short and saved great numbers of Coalition soldiers lives. After establishing air superiority, coalition forces disabled Iraqs command and control centers, especially in Baghdad and Al Bashrah. This caused the communication to fail between Baghdad ...
- 4984: Jimmy Carter: The 39th President of the United States
- ... president has been a very strong leader in our country, in making decisions, to being a role model, for the interior of the country and for the world to see. Through the course of the short history of the United States, we have had 42 presidents. Each of these has had different outlooks, different times, different problems, and most of all, significant changes throughout the course of the years. Jimmy Carter ...
- 4985: The Scarlet Letter Character D
- ... arrived at Hester's cottage gave the townspeople only vague hints. Master Brackett was the keeper of the prison. He was old with dim eyes and a wrinkly face. He was mentioned only for a short amount of time in the book. He brought Roger Chillingworth to Hester while she was in prison. Also, he smiled and nodded at Pearl and Hester while everybody waited for the Election Day festivities to ...
- 4986: The Story Of An Hour
- ... emptiness and vacancy into the soul of Louise Mallard. Through her tribulations of marriage, releasing herself and setting both her body and mind free, and the deaths throughout the story irony encompasses and unifies this short story. The tribulations of Mr. and Mrs. Mallard s marriage escalated through the feeling of love. Love seemed to be no longer a never-ending bond between the most important person in their life, but ...
- 4987: Similarities Between Neil Armstrong and Leif Ericson
- ... The Songbook, says that in 985AD Bjarni Herjulfsson saw landmost probably the uninhabited coast of North America-- but did not go ashore. Back home in Greenland, Bjarni told of his sighting. Leif heard the stories and, years later, bought a ship from Bjarni, gathered a crew of 35, and set off for the unknown land. They landed ashore at a place described as a barren tableland of flat rocks backed ...
- 4988: Mohandas Gandhi and His Life
- ... lined up to be taken to jail, hoping to clog the system. The movement was mostly a success. Gandhi himself was arrested in 1922 and sentenced to six years, he was released after four. His short stay in jail had caused Indian national congress to split; Small riots were breaking out in villages. Gandhi began to fast and this brought about peace. Gandhi's most amazing accomplishment was probably the Satyagraha ...
- 4989: Lorenz's Work in the Chaos Field and Basic Chaos
- ... a person could predict what was going to happen in the stock market with accuracy tomorrow, in a few days, their predictions would be completely wrong. One odd characteristic of the stock market, is that short term data (for instance, a five minute report) is just random stock trading and longer term data, (like weekly or daily) is not. This paradox exists but cannot be fully understood yet. Lorenz's experiments ...
- 4990: The Sun Rises
- The Sun Rises Mankind, through its hardships and struggles, has created many outlets to tell of its trials and tribulations. People have a need to relate their stories to other people. Music, art, prose, cinema, and poetry are among some of the most common types of storytelling. Poetry is one of the oldest and strongest forms of telling a story. It has often ...
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