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- 4391: Excellence Redefined
- ... presented, it was disregarded as almost insane. I think Bud was saying to himself, “He can’t be right, I am making millions, and he is a blue collar worker.” Boesky could have lived off the million or two he was making from his normal job, but he wanted more. He wanted to be more than a “blue collar” worker in the financial world. I have followed the ...
- 4392: Elizabeth
- ... a hundred years. Gabrielle gave Henri three children, two of them sons. The eldest, César, was named Duc de Vendôme, one of Henri's ancestral properties. Henri and his wife, Queen Margot, have lived apart for many years now and there have never been any legitimate heirs. This poses a potential problem for the future stability of France, and Henri has already approached Margot about having their marriage annulled ...
- 4393: Edgar Allan Poe
- ... for many writers worldwide. Edgar and his brother and sister were orphaned before Edgar's third birthday and Edgar was taken in to the home of John and Fanny Allan in Richmond, Va. The Allans lived in England for five years (1815-1820) where Edgar also attended school. In 1826 he entered the University of Virginia. Although a good student he was forced to gambling since John Allan did not provide ...
- 4394: Elvis Presley
- ... him into accepting a guitar instead. The guitar cost $12.95 and was purchased at the Tupelo Hardware Company. He and his family moved to Memphis, Tennessee in 1948 to pursue a better life. They lived in low - income housing. He buys his clothes on the famous, Beadle Street, and he absorbs the gospel and blues that he hears there. Elvis graduated from Hughes High School in 1953. He recorded an ...
- 4395: French Revolution-death Of Mar
- ... young healthy man. The old wooden crate, and the white sheet which covers his head complete with a patch, they are all aimed at drawing attention to the poverty and inglorious surroundings in which Marat lived. Furthermore the painting’s background is dull; the walls are undecorated and scant of any colour. In reality the walls of Marat’s “were decorated with elegant wallpaper and decorations to beautify the interior ...
- 4396: Franklin Delano Roosevelt - Li
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who lived from 1882 to 1945, was the 32nd President of United States (Electric Library). Roosevelt became the president in March 1933 at the depth of the Great Depression, was re-elected for an unprecedented three more ...
- 4397: Frank Sinatra
- ... its luster. He retired in 1995 after experiencing memory lapses during his performances. In the last years of his life, he settled into a quiet, comfortable role as a living legend, a forbidding king who lived in his palace and that only occasionally descended below to mingle among his subjects, usually to accept some award or tribute. Unfortunately his career as a performer was over. His career totalled around 1,800 ...
- 4398: Fort Henry And Donelson
- ... contempt from Grant. Third in line but first in ability was Brigadier General Simon B. Buckner, the only professional soldier of the three. Fort Donelson consisted of earthworks surrounding abut fifteen acres, where the garrison lived in huts. Two batteries outside the fort commanded the river, and about two miles of fortifications, protecting both the artillery encampment and the nearby hamlet of Dover, stretched from Hickman Creek on the right to ...
- 4399: American Transcendentalism
- ... wished to live deliberately, to from only essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived" (Thoreau). was a literary and philosophical movement that emerged in New England around 1836 and flourished for ten years until 1846. This school of thought had a profound influence on American religion, philosophy, politics, literature ...
- 4400: Feudal Japan
- ... planet. "Although the Emperor is the logical apex of this structure.....the lower classes were not allowed to lay eyes upon him." (Staff 1999). Like all feudal systems there were many classes. Only a few lived lavish lifestyles, while many work as slaves. At the top of the chain was the emperor, he spent most of his time isolated in the palace. The emperors felt so bored that they often became ...
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