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- 11421: Jim Bridger
- ... a job as a scout and he helped the army when fighting the Indians. Bridger strongly opposed the Mormons and guided United State troops into Utah during a conflict that has been called the Utah war or Mormon war. In 1865 he guided the powder river expedition. And also became the first person to measure the bozeman trail (600 miles) from fort laramie, Wyoming to Virginia City, Montana. James Bridger was just about the ...
- 11422: Learning To Really Learn
- ... cognitive, cultural and linguistic matters. Cognitively to Learn a word is to learn how to express a mental meaning, something the infant has in mind that is directed to object events and relations in the world. Socially learning a word is learning how persons in a society make public what is otherwise private and internal to themselves so as to influence the thoughts feelings and actions of one another. Culturally to ... questioned "Does the child needs help in learning to speak? Annette replied, "yes" Everybody does even more nonchalantly. Reminding myself that this is the woman who would like to see more calm children in this world. I stated, "I think that through good expressive articulate gestures a person will not have to use violence as a way of releasing those pent up feelings." I asked her then if she would like ...
- 11423: Frankenstein: What Makes it a Gothic Novel?
- ... The pitiful creature lives in places where man cannot go for reason that the temperatures and dangers of these settings are too extreme. But near the end, Frankenstein's rage takes him all over the world in an obsessed search for his doppelganger enduring terrible hardships, which the monster, too, has endured. Frankenstein pursues his creation to the Artic wastes, revenge being the only thing keeping him alive. This serves only ... to thicken the strange darkness that surrounds and engulfs them (Nitchie 274). Here it seems as if Frankenstein may finally capture his adversary, but nature thinks otherwise. The monster tempts his enraged creator through a world of ice and the setting becomes a hindrance as the wind arose; the sea roared; and, as with the mighty shock of an earthquake; it split and cracked with a tremendous and overwhelming sound. the ...
- 11424: Levels Of Analysis And The Stu
- ... not inclined to be aggressive. However, by use of the third level of analysis it is discovered that the first instinct and most favored option was the most aggressive and most likely to lead to war. In regards to the level one analysis, it would be concluded that the US was reacting to protect the balance of power, yet, the Soviets had not disrupted the balance of power, but had in ... level of analysis, it would be possible to find that the decision maker s goal list placed an importance on the balance of power. Another example, drawn from a level two analysis about the Cold War, is the conclusion that the clash of ideologies created the policy of containment because the very nature of communism was anti-capitalist and the US therefore needed a policy to counter the threat of the ...
- 11425: Benjamin Franklin 3
- ... a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. (Perkins) This saying shows Franklin s intelligence on time management. Here Franklin claims to be a precise, healthy, and wise person. Franklin s inventions contributed greatly to both the world then, and the modern world. Franklin invented bifocals, the dumb waiter, the Franklin stove, and completed many experiments on electricity. Another of Franklin s great contributions to America was establishing the first lending library, hospital, and fire station. Franklin worked ...
- 11426: The International Space Station
- ... undocks and returns home. The International Space Station is defiantly a whole new era in space technologies and a symbol of international leadership on the part of the United States, and will also change the world . When thoroughly completed, it will be able to channel the aerospace industry of Russia and other countries into non-military pursuits to reduce the risk of nuclear bombing, and will slow high-tech weaponry against ... be a political, economical gain for the United States and benefit other countries as well. The ISS will be a huge success if it does become completed. It will serve many affective purposes for the world. Bibliography NASA, Campion, Ed. "Early Assembly Flights, The International Space Station." http://www.shuttlepresskit.com/ISS_OVR/early_assembly.htm November 19, 1998 Fernandez, Luciano."The International Space Station: A Project With Enormous Scientific Potential ...
- 11427: Bella
- ... list was always I. As soon as I was taken off from mothers chest, I have started having conversations with the teacher an aged rat with a nickname Mavr. He told me about the world in which we live, about the people who become a ruling race on the ground, about our antagonism with human civilization and at the same time - our relation to it. His stories, as I now ... things, I listened to conversations of the people among themselves, their quarrels or their love for each other. I read the newspapers and books, watched TV, together with them. I opened a whole, huge new world, in which there were dramas mixed with farces, the meanness turns to goodness, and good intentions turn to catastrophes. There were apartments, where I spent especially long time. One of them was on the second ...
- 11428: Mesmerism And The Enlightenmen
- ... his words he had "his theory-his own ideas about 'universal morality, about education, habits, the arts etc'(78)". Kornmann and Bergasse believed that Mesmer had abandoned the original flight against depotism in the academmic world so they began their own fight that expanded into a "larger battle against political despotism(79)". For their cause Kornmann and Bergasse commandeered d'Epremesnil, Duport, and Lafayette. The convocation of the Estate General in ... as a basis for their opposition to the aristoracy and in their most radical moments suggested that humans needed to return to a more terrestrail existance, believing that natural law ruled the moral and physical world(110-113). "The word society must not be taken to mean society as it exists now. . .but the society that ought to exist, natural society, the one that results from the relations that our guiding ...
- 11429: Is Marijuana Dangerous to your Physical Health?
- ... out". New York Hospital's Millman prefers the term "aberrant motivation" to describe the inert attitude of some heavy smokers" (Gallagher, 92). "The Health Hazards of Marijuana," a report in the September 1990 issue of World & I by Gabriel G. Nahas was very informative on the damage caused by marijuana. Marijuana effects memory and behavior. "Marijuana really interferes with short-term memory," says Dr. Richard Schwartz or Georgetown University, and memory ... attitudes", Dallas Times Herald, p.A-6, November 18, 1990. Gallagher, Winifred, "Marijuana: Is there a new reason to worry?", American Health, p.92-104, March 1988. Nahas, Gabriel G., "The Health Hazards of Marijuana", World & I, p.286-293, September, 1990. Talan, Jamie, "Marijuana as Medicine", Newsday, Discovery Section, p.1,6-7, August 14, 1990.
- 11430: Legalization of Drugs (for)
- ... for) Drugs are a major influential force in our country today. The problem has gotten so out of hand that many options are being considered to control it or even solve it. Ending the drug war seems to be a bit impossible. The war on drugs seems to be accomplishing a lot but this is not true. Different options need to be considered. Legalization is an option that hasn't gotten a chance but should be given one. Although ...
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