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- 5111: Networks
- ... spectrum, the better the data throughput. Satellite transmission technically falls into this category but is dependent upon very specialized equipment and is intended for long range communications versus the above mentioned spectrums which are for short distance coverage. Some “home style” systems are now available with ranges of only about 100 feet. In addition, licenses may be obtained for other frequencies, but these require special operators to oversee in addition to ...
- 5112: Peter The Great
- ... had hung 1200 men. The day Peter returned from his voyage, he went to the church about the way Russian men must crop their beards. Peter saw in Europe, that everyone had their beards very short and maintained. Instantly, Peter cut all of his general’s and servant’s beards. If they refused, he made them pay a tax and wear a gold medallion saying they have paid it. At the ...
- 5113: Poussin And Roman Influences I
- ... s Italian patron, Marino, died shortly after Poussin's arrival in Italy, but in a fortunate turn of events, Poussin was recommended to the Cardinal Francesco Barbarini through some of Marino's connections. After a short time of doing some work for Barbarini, the Cardinal left Rome and again Poussin was without a patron in Italy. Poussin struggled as a starving artist until Barbarini's return in 1626. Unfortunately Poussin soon ...
- 5114: Princess Diana
- ... be or gave her the privacy and space she needed. She was rarely out of range from people’s cameras (Kantrowitz 40). As it can be seen, Princess Diana led a very successful life. Although short, her life left an impression on the world that will never be forgotten. Works Cited Delano, Julia. Diana a Tribute. New York: Crescent, 1997 Diana, Princess of Wales. http://www.royal.gov.uk/family/diana ...
- 5115: Emily Dickinson
- ... not stop for Death- He kindly stopped for me- The Carriage held but just Ourselves- And Immortality. Life according to Emily is brief and the people living out their lives have little control. In this short life That only lasts an hour, How much, how little, Is within out power! However non-religious she may appear and however insignificant she believes life to be she does however show some signs in ...
- 5116: Jackie Robinson
- ... 3). Later in 1964, the Governor of New York and Republican presidential candidate Nelson Rockefeller asked Robinson if he wanted to be one of his campaign directors (3). He worked on the campaign for a short while until Rockefeller lost Barry Goldwater (3). In 1967 while Robinson was getting angry with the NAACP and he resigned because he thought they were not radical enough to take charge of the movement (3 ...
- 5117: Socrates
- ... abstract way. The Gods during Socrates time seemed to be further away from humanity, they did not disguise themselves as humans to help or punish them anymore (1). He only knew of them from old stories, myths, and Homer. He had a voice in him that stopped him from doing certain things as he was about to, and he thought that that was gift from the gods. He knew that goodness ...
- 5118: The Work of Cormac McCarthy
- The Work of Cormac McCarthy Cormac McCarthy, the author of many "American styled" novels such as Blood Meridian, All the Pretty Horses, and The Crossing, writes very good stories that appeal to the senses and the soul. He doesn't have famous writing "heroes" that give him an inspiration to write, nor give him ideas of what to write. Because of this lack of ...
- 5119: Biography of Bob Marley
- ... endorsed black racial superiority. Influenced by the Rastafarian movement, Marley's music contains elements of spiritualism and mysticism. Some songs call for personal freedom through revolution, while others embrace carefree attitudes toward life or convey stories of love. Marley and the Wailers recorded Catch a Fire (1972), Burnin' (1973), Natty Dread (1975), and Live (1975), among other albums. During the 1970s, amid great political and economic turmoil in Jamaica, Marley cultivated ...
- 5120: Joan of Arc
- Joan of Arc Many people have heard the name Joan of Arc, but have never known what she did and what happened to her. Joan of Arc was bold, fearless and powerful. During her short lifetime Joan helped many people and got a death sentence in return. I'm going to tell her story in my report. Joan of Arc was born in Doremy, in the Duchy of Loraine, which ...
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