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- 17261: Jim Morrison
- ... into the mysteries that he left behind for us to break through. One certain mystery happened the night his soul passed on. No one really knows what happened to Jim that made him leave the world that night. There are rumors of death from natural causes, a heroin overdose, or even that he is still alive and well keeping the rest of his life a secret to us all. To better ...
- 17262: Jim Thorpe
- ... an athlete. King Gustav of Sweden presented the winners their gold medals. When it was Thorpes turn, he draped the medal about his shoulders and said, "Sir, you are the greatest athlete in the world." 4 But being an in the Amateur Athletic Union, he played professionally, and therefore received money. Due to this, the International Olympic Committee stripped Jim of his medals, ordered him to return them, and erased ...
- 17263: Jimmy Carter
- ... The Navy Hymn "Eternal Father Strong to Save" - "Amazing Grace" - "Blest Be the Tie That Binds" Color - Blue Gift to receive (as a youth) - Books Books - Let Us Now Praise Famous Men by James Agee - War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy Poet - Dylan Thomas - Miller Williams Philosopher - Paul Tillich - Reinhold Niebuhr - Soren Kierkegaard Bible quote "Behold I stand at the door and knock: if any man hear my voice and open ...
- 17264: Joan Of Arc
- ... 6, 1412 and died May 30,1431 at the age of 19. Joan is a French national heroin and a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. She rescued France from defeat during the "Hundred Years War" against England. In honor of her victory she is often called the Maid of Orleans. This is a story of her life. Joan was not a well-educated woman. She had never learned to read ...
- 17265: A Review of the Essay "Rose Schneiderman and the Triangle Fire" by Bonnie Mitelman
- ... Blanck and Harris and the dead young Jewish girls as "the subtle psychological and sociological implications of the powerful against the oppressed, and of the Westernized, German-Jewish immigrants against those still living their old-world Eastern European heritage." Once the fire was out and the building could be entered, scorched skeletons were found still at sewing machines. Bodies were burned to bare bones and many bodies were unidentifiable. Loved ones ...
- 17266: Ralph Waldo Emerson: Self-Reliance
- ... to the divine spirit are so pure, that it is profane to seek to interpose helps. It must be that when God speaketh he should communicate, not one thing, but all things; should fill the world with his voice (28). This is the target everyone should reach in his or her life. Emerson was correct in saying that it is insane to seek advice from someone who is a go-between ...
- 17267: Primitive Instincts in Humans
- ... It is our primitive side. When an infant is born, its first concern is for itself. It does not worry whether the mother is in any pain or if there are hungry people in the world. Instinct dictates these actions because in order for a being to survive, the priority of the creature needs to be itself. A wolf cannot help wolves that are weaker than it because it struggles to ...
- 17268: College Essay
- ... and concepts. I also hope that with my profession, I will become very successful and happy with what I do. And I also hope that I will be able to make a difference and the world a little better, by making it more technological and easier for the future.
- 17269: Mother Nature Strikes Fear and Excitement
- Mother Nature Strikes Fear and Excitement Annie Dillard writes about the natural world and has won a Pulitzer Prize for her first book, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek. Annie Dillard's style is very descriptive. Dillard uses similes to show her fear of the flood. She also uses diction ...
- 17270: John Adams
- ... continued to serve his country and gained a well-respected reputation. " Adding to his reputation was his brilliant and tough-minded performance as chief American peace commissioner in the negotiations at Gent that ended the War of 1812 and his effectiveness as minister to Great Britain during the last two years of the Madison administration." He continued to distinguish himself by negotiating a treaty with Spain. "The Adams-Onis Treaty with ...
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