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- 7431: John L Lewis
- ... strikes with 500,000 miners for better wages and safer conditions. Since the UMWA singed the no strike plan these walkouts were not backed by the union they were called wildcat strikes. They were usually short in duration; they really did not effect the national coal reserves. Cause of these walkouts congress passed the Smith-Connally Act, which subjected unions to tighter regulations about strikes. John did get health care and ...
- 7432: Far From The Madding Crowd
- ... her was a lengthy one, tried and tested, totally unselfish. Bathsheba was indeed very fortunate that Gabriel was patient enough to wait until she matured enough to recognise his good qualities. As in most good stories, the best man wins in the end.
- 7433: Forbidden Love
- Forbidden Love The short story Dhowli, is a tragic tale about a woman who puts her trust and faith into a love that is forbidden, and how she is ultimately betrayed by that love. The story demonstrates how some ...
- 7434: Land Of Desire
- ... into capitalism. The first entitled Strategies of Enticement, went into a little bit of history, as well as the first recognition of capitalism and were it all began. The second section, Circuits of Power, retold stories of how the public reacted to the whole thing. It also dealt with the philosophical side of capitalism. The final major section of the book, Managing a Dream Culture, displayed the managerial aspects of capitalism ...
- 7435: Frankenstein
- ... human life by the hands of a human being. This is easily compared to the story of Adam and Eve. In the book, Victor and the monster, are compared with God and Adam. In both stories life was created by hand, out of nothing. Both the monster and Adam asked their creators for a companion, but while God satisfied Adam's request, Victor refused his creation's request. Lastly, the monster ...
- 7436: Jungle Book
- ... expulsion ( being expelled). They began their long journey to the beach. Finny told Gene that he was his best pal. They fell asleep on the beach. The next morning Finny wanted to go for a short swim, but it would take the boys about three hours to get back to the school. It was seven oclock then & Gene had a trigonometry test at ten oclock. When they got back ...
- 7437: Jane Eyre And Foreshadowing
- ... the children lived rich imaginative lives. They spent whole days telling tales, creating their own towns, people and actions. In fact, each child in the Bronte family produced little books of closely connected series of stories and poems all concerning fictional characters they shared. Charlotte had two sisters and 1 brother. Emily who was the most distinguished of the children, was a poet and a novelist who wrote Wuthering Heights. Anne ...
- 7438: Julius Caesar Vs. Chocolate Wa
- Leaders Among Us The death of a tyrannical emperor and the refusal of a teenager to sell chocolates are two very different story lines. Yet the leaders in both stories use the same techniques and act similarly. The followers also are also depicted in similar manners in the ways they respond to being led. The leaders also used the same methods in gaining and maintaining ...
- 7439: Nikola Tesla
- ... until it was invented. His reward for a lifetime of creativity? The prized (to everyone but Tesla) Edison Medal! A real slap in the face after all the verbal abuse Tesla took from Edison. The stories go on and on. Industry's attempt (obviously very successful) to purge him from the scientific literature had driven him into exile for nearly twenty years. Lacking capital, he was forced to place his untested ...
- 7440: Salem Witch Trials
- ... by many people. These people protesting against the trials varied. Some were villagers and some were authoritative figures in the community. One of these people was Increase Mather, who wrote Cases of Conscience. He stopped short of calling the possessed girls liars but instead called them "Deamoniacks" as "mouthpieces for the Father of Lyes." He also argued that "no juror can with a safe Conscience look on the Testimony of such ...
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