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- 941: Ceasar
- ... his strength and his strong war strategies. (3 102-190) Julius Caesar was a Roman general and statesman whose dictatorship was pivotal in Rome’s transition from republic to empire. When he was young, Caesar lived through one of the most horrifying decades in the history of the city of Rome. The city was assaulted twice and captured by Roman armies, first in 87 BC by the leaders of the populares ... and he was able to form a civilization that was strong militarily and politically. (2 Volume C) Caesar's death paralyzed Rome. All the assassins were insignificant men, whose lives only had meaning while Caesar lived and used them. Only now, with the deed done, did they experience their own lack of ability. Neither the unpopular Cassius or the fanatic Brutus possessed the talents required to bring about reforms or forge ...
- 942: Death Of The Superstars
- ... conversations and just weirdness in general. Now, I told that little story because I wanted to give you a little background on why I chose this subject. What would have happened if Jimi Hendrix had lived? His music lives on even today. When he was alive he only release 3 studio albums and if you go into the stores you probably will find no less than 10 different albums from him ... I personally was never a fan. I give my age because maybe it is a generation thing. Anyway. Elvis lead a life of excess and it finally caught up with him. But, lets say he lived. Would he be as loved today as he is now. I say he looses a few million fans along his drug infested way. Sooner or later he would get caught doing or buying drugs and ...
- 943: Book Report - Lies My Teacher
- ... this but in reality Miss Keller was a radical Socialist for most of her life. This in itself is not so bad but her condemnation of the country into which she was born to and lived in could be considered treasonous. (Lies…20) President Wilson is also an example Loewen used in his book “Lies My Teacher Told Me”. Current textbooks say that Wilson led the United States reluctantly into ... it comes to being given credit for the “discovery”. (Lies…43) The real catcher to all of this is that the Americas had been inhabited during all of this by Native Indians who supposedly lived here for thousands of years prior to its “discovery”. (Lies…70) One of the big questions that the book tries to answer was why Columbus had been given the credit for the “discovery ...
- 944: 2Pac Shakur
- ... So far police have no suspects. All they are saying is that the people were in a white cadillac, not from Las Vegas where he was shot (“Associated”). I believe that Tupac although he lived a violent life, mostly tried to keep others away from the life he had lived. He died after going farther than a lot of people would have gotten in their entire life. Some believe that Tupac's death was faked but I do not know which to believe. This man ...
- 945: Russian Jews
- ... could buy unoccupied land. Although Alexander was kind and helped the Jews, the tax they were forced to pay, stayed. before he died in 1825, the Jewish situation became hard for them to bare. They lived in poverty in small and crowded places and were oppressed. For hundreds of years, Jews lived these ways in two communities - the ghetto and the shtetl. To keep out thieves and rioters from coming in, they built walls around their section of town. When they did this, the government and churches ...
- 946: Japanese: The Law Of Inverse Returns
- ... function in society providing for the benefit of the Japanese economy and income for his own household. I as a 20 year old missionary was never too good at reading and writing Japanese while I lived there, but as I have returned again after my experience there, I feel a better sociability and friendliness towards me because I can read and write Japanese at a decent level. I feel this way ... opposite for fact. I have included other's opinions whom I have interviewed over the Internet on how they feel about the law of opposite returns. These people are Japanese speakers, and have at least lived in Japan at some time, or are living in Japan at the present. Case 1: Brett D. DePaola. Graduate student at the University of Kansas. Scott: Brett, how do you feel about the law of ...
- 947: Appearance Versus Reality In T
- ... achieve his goals in life. Their relationship was troubled in other aspects, and the desire for wealth never entered their marriage, unlike the Diver s marriage. Outwardly the Diver s marriage was also flawless. They lived a perfect life, or so it seemed. Their marriage, like the Buchanan s, suffered in many areas, but the main reason for their problems was Dick s desire for Nicole s wealth. Dick was extremely ... The Buchanans on the other hand, did not have any problems related to money. Daisy Buchanan gives the appearance of leading an interesting, thrilling life in East Egg. She has traveled around the world, and lived the life of luxury. However, even with all her wealth and status, she still leads a dull, unfulfilling life. She is constantly complaining of boredom and is seen as being restless throughout the novel. They ...
- 948: The Making Of The Cat
- ... us at this time is the evolution 370 million years ago of rhipidistan, the first lungfish, which were the direct ancestors of all higher forms of life: amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. These early lungfish lived in the coastal bogs and estuaries, occa- sionally venturing onto land for brief periods. On the Land By 345 million years ago, rhipidistan had evolved into eogyrinus, the first amphibian and a true land animal ... cloudy days, strong winds, etc. These sail-backed reptiles are often depicted in grade- B monster movies by gluing a fan to the back of an iguana. As a dominant group, the anapsids were short-lived, surviving today only as the turtles and tortoises. They evolved into four other reptile groups: the diapsids, which became the dinosaurs, pterosaurs, lizards, snakes, tuatara, crocodiles, /alligators, and birds; the euryapsids, which became the plesiosaurs ...
- 949: Julius Caesar
- ... was only 56 when he died, it is amazing to think of all that he accomplished in his life. Also it is amazing to think of all that he could have accomplished if he had lived. His legacy lived on through Octavius, who named himself emperor of Rome and like all roman emperors that followed he took the name of Caesar. If he had stayed alive the Roman Empire could have conquered all of ...
- 950: Imperialism
- Pablo Picasso was probably the most influential modern painterof the 20th century. Born in Spain, he lived in France much of his life painting, sculpting, making ceramics, and doing graphic artwork. His style was quite avant-garde and unique, and he changed it many times during his career. Picasso was one of ... and eagerly, for his charm was legendary. He was also politically lucky. Though to Nazis his work was the epitome of "degenerate art," his fame protected him during the German occupation of Paris, where he lived; and after the war, when artists and writers were thought disgraced by the slightest affiliation with Nazism or fascism, Picasso gave enthusiastic endorsement to Joseph Stalin, a mass murderer on a scale far beyond Hitler ...
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