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- 3991: Biography Of Eugene Victor Deb
- ... engines . Everybody in Terre Haute liked Gene for his open-handed and genuine manner. By 1872 he was promoted to locomotive fireman in Terre Haute. In 1874 Eugene became a clerk in a wholesale grocery business, helping to found the next year the first local lodge of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman. Finally, in the autumn of 1874, Eugene left his job after one of his friends slipped under a locomotive ...
- 3992: Biography Of Adam Smith
- ... most extravagant fees we are obliged to pay the College and University on our admittance; it will be his own fault if any one should endanger his health at Oxford by excessive study, our only business here being to go to prayers twice a day and to lecture twice a week. I am, dear Sir Your most oblig'd Servent Adam Smith (West 39)." In 1748, under the support of Lord ...
- 3993: Developing Solutions
- ... the problem unsolved, or would we be better served to delay implementation of the solution, until a more complete approach is available. There is no right or wrong answer to our decision, except for the business solutions at risk, and another cause/effect analysis on whether we should wait for better solutions or proceed with partial answers. Discussion 1: The Course Guide emphasizes Phase 4 of the problem solving procedure to ...
- 3994: College Essay: Which Of Your Possessions Reveals Most About You And Why?
- ... to get a drink of water, when I came back, whom should I find examining my worldly possessions but the great detective and his associate! Maybe I should have told him to mind his own business...but on the other hand, I should enjoy watching the great Mr. Sherlock Holmes struggle to find clues to my identity. Meanwhile, Holmes and Watson were engrossed in their usual exercise of deduction, with no ...
- 3995: Beware -- Witch Hunt In Sessio
- ... who adopted the false premise that what a Government employee did outside of the office on his own time, particularly if his actions did not involve his fellow employees or his work, was his own business. That conclusion may be true with regard to the normal behavior of employees in most types of Government work, but is does not apply to sex perversion or any type of criminal activity or similar ...
- 3996: Ben Franklin 2
- ... were "no qualities so likely to make a poor man's fortune as those of probity and integrity (34)." Early on in his career, Franklin learned that his impeccable appearance and reputation were good for business. Another instance where Franklin points out the importance of appearance takes place in Philadelphia. Upon arrival, Franklin offers to give his shilling away to the people who owned the boat that brought him to his ...
- 3997: Louis Armstrong
- ... birthday he died in his sleep at home in Queens, New York. He was 71 years old. During the 1920s there were very few black jazz players that were making it big in the music business. Even though he was young during his early career, he was looked up to by many black people. To them he was a hero not only because he sang and played the trumpet better than ...
- 3998: Baseball, History Of
- ... formalized the division, which has continued until today. Baseball soon outdistanced other spectator sports in popularity and contributed to the sports boom of the 1880s and 1890s. Late nineteenth-century baseball resembled the Gilded Age business world. Owners moved the clubs frequently, while rival leagues sprung up and competed for players and spectators. The National League either defeated its opponents outright or incorporated them into a subordinate national structure of minor ...
- 3999: Baseball And American Popular
- ... us. When we play baseball, we find a respect for the game. The respect we gain from playing it has turned the game into a tradition of American culture. It has formed itself into the business of professional baseball, namely major league baseball. Professional players have become recognized all over the world. They are sought out and admired by fans. Because of their popularity, these players have written books, endorsed commercial ...
- 4000: Life Long Friendship
- ... hospital halls were it not for those special people in our lives who comfort and bring us joy. "The boys" don't talk much about politics or serious matters and rarely talk about family or business. We tell jokes, we tell the latest and best gambling experience in our lives, we talk about sports, and we certainly talk about some incidence that happened to us in the good old days. We ...
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