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- 3091: Walt Disney
- ... He concentrated on making films that starred real animals or human actors. In 1948, Disney released Seal Island. This short movie was the first in a series of ''True-Life Adventures'' that showed how animals lived in nature. In 1953, Disney released his first full- length nature film, The Living Desert. All of his nature movies included scenes of animal life rarely seen by human beings. After television became popular about ...
- 3092: Lucas: King Of Film
- ... 258). Soon after high school, Lucas attended Modesto Junior College in California and continued to work on cars as his main interest (Moritz 258). In Smith, Lucas is quoted saying, "I was a hell-raiser; lived, ate, breathed cars! That was everything for me"(84). Lucas even worked on pit crews for race cars when he met Haskell Wexler, who introduced him to film (Moritz 258). Eventually Lucas realized his new ...
- 3093: Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac
- ... university lecturer came in 1929.[7] He assumed the Lucasian professorship following Joseph Larmor in 1932 and retired from it in 1969. Two years later he accepted a position at Florida State University where he lived out his remaining years. The FSU library now carries his name. [8] While at Cambridge, Dirac did not accept many research students. Those who worked with him generally thought he was a good supervisor, but ...
- 3094: Georg Cantor
- ... of numbers that can be expressed as decimals, for instance, that are larger. Cantor's work revealed that there are hierarchies of ever-larger infinities. The largest one is called the Continuum. Some mathematicians who lived at the end of the 19th century did not want to accept his work at all. The fact that his results were so paradoxical was not the problem so much as the fact that he ...
- 3095: Karl Gauss: Biography
- Karl Gauss lived from 1777 to 1855. He was a German mathematician, physician, and astronomer. He was born in Braunschweig, Germany, on April 30th, 1777. His family was poor and uneducated. His father was a gardener and a ...
- 3096: Albert Einstein
- Einstein was born on March 14, 1879, in Ulm Germany. He lived there with his parents, Herman and Pauline. Einstein attended a Catholic School near his home. But, at age 10, Einstein was transferred to the "Luitpold Gymnasium", where he learned Latin, Greek, History, and Geography. Einstein ...
- 3097: Susan Smith
- ... in disgust. The actions of Susan Smith, which were based on her background and the events in question have left a profound social and legal impact on society's views of violent crimes. Susan Smith lived what most would consider a normal life up to the time before the event concerning the murder of her two children. The only exceptional incident in her past was the suicide of her father when ...
- 3098: Al Capone
- ... man. Everything Capone did was set to flow like a business, and prohibition help him act out his business ways. Capone used prohibition to 3.make over a modern city for his own use, and lived off it as blatantly and richly as a caesar of Rome. This edict that Capone presented, seem to have establish the standards for the ways of the mafia today. With this method of doing business ...
- 3099: Napoleon
- ... brilliantly, the odds were impossible.) In April 1814, his marshals refused to continue the struggle. They had felt Napoleon disrespected his army, and said they were not given the privileges they desired. [ Napoleon, although he lived his life with one theory regarding his men, ("When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of the battlefield, they have all one rank in my eyes...") (IV pg.15) therefore felt that his marshals ...
- 3100: Charlemagne
- ... discussion of the material following the proper analytical reasoning of the time. This method of teaching was responsible for generations of students learning to discipline their thoughts, and formed the minds of several leaders who lived in Charlemagne's day, and under the kings who followed. As King or Emperor, one of Charlemagne's primary responsibilities was to regulate laws and trade within the boundaries of the Franks. He accomplished many ...
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