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- 1161: Hitler And World War I
- ... expansion eastward, especially into Russia. An attempt on Hitler's life in 1944 led to the execution of about 5,000 conspirators. Hitler became aged at the end of the war, showing physical and emotional stress. Hitler became detached from society and increasingly lost touch with reality. It became increasingly difficult to get a decision out of him as the Reich deteriorated. Hitler's action caught the attention of the German ...
- 1162: Francisco Franco
- ... king. No consensus has been reached on Franco s role in Spanish history. His partisans point to the prolonged peace following the civil war and to the economic boom of the 1960 s. His detractors stress the repressive politics of the regime and suggest that economic growth would have taken place even without Franco.
- 1163: Famous People With Mental Illnesses
- ... was forced into becoming the greatest sculpture in the world. Starting from 1498 until his in 1564 Leonardo was expected to produce everything and anything people asked of him. Mental illness is sometimes caused by stress. This caused was the downfall of the great Michelangelo. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965),was born on Nov. 30, 1874, at Blenheim Palace. Winston suffered from bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness, schizophrenia). Churchill ...
- 1164: Emily Dickinson 6
- ... Dickinson had her greatest poetic output during the Civil War. She wrote around eight hundred poems in this time. To go along with this great output came a stressful period, too. Emily went through great stress in the year eighteen hundred sixty-two because of the distance and danger threatened to her friends. Also during this time, she had persistent eye trouble, which led her in eighteen hundred sixty-four and ...
- 1165: E. E. Cummings
- ... lowercased signature he preferred and came to be known by e. e. cummings (Ulanov 565). To get more affect out of the words in poems, he would abuse the text. He breaks lines to indicate stress; he sometimes capitalizes key words for the same reason, and even uses punctuation to indicate rises and climaxes in tone (Cummings, Penguin, 469). When writing Cummings would not use regular manuscript form, He would jump ...
- 1166: Compare And Cantrast Web Du Bois & Booker T Washington
- ... and expand the store of knowledge about Black people. Encyclopedia of the Negro: Preparatory Volume appeared in 1945. Du Bois's twilight years in Ghana where devoted mainly to this task. Du Bois placed his stress on culture and liberty, urging higher education, and full political and civil rights for all. He had become interested in the problems of Africa as well as Afro-Americans. Du Bois wanted Black Africa independent ...
- 1167: Celine Dion
- ... Angelil, in December 1994. Celine was then 26, and Rene, who is 26 years older than her, was 52. Celine hates leaving for tours without Rene, and worries that she is causing him too much stress. Celine said It s weird, because I don t care about seeing the beauty of foreign countries if he s not there (People Weekly March 3, 1997 p73+). Celine and Rene are also trying to ...
- 1168: Charlie Chaplin
- ... introducing characterization, mime, and comedy throughout silence. Thanks to Chaplin, comedy began to be centered on the performer as opposed to the events, which befell him. People couldn't wait to get home from the stress and hardship of reality to sit and watch his shows. In conclusion, Charlie Chaplin was a person who lived in poverty and had to struggle during his early life. His childhood was rough and unstable ...
- 1169: Biogrophy Of Dostoevsky
- ... same as Dostoevsky, because he felt like he suffered until he accepted the Christian religion. Also, similar to Dostoevsky, Raskolnikov was sentenced to exile in Siberia. During this period of exile, the hard labor and stress Dostoevsky was exposed to led him to develop epilepsy. He suffered from this disease for the rest of his life. His experiences with this illness influenced his writing in many ways. The most obvious way ...
- 1170: Augustus Demorgan
- ... The renaissance of logical studies, which began in the first half of the 19th century, was due almost entirely to the writings of the two British mathematicians, DeMorgan and G. Boole. He always laid much stress upon the importance of logical training. His importance in the history of logic s, however, primarily due to his realization that the subject as it had come down from Aristole was unnecessarily restricted scope. By ...
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