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- 9861: Cassius Clay - Muhammad Ali
- Cassius Clay better known as Muhammad Ali is by far the greatest boxer of all time. "King of the World" by David Reminick is a very detailed biography of Muhammad and good documentation how boxing used to be. The book takes you on a journey behind the scenes of Alli’s rise to the top ... s eyes began to sting. He lost his vision and the sixth round. By the seventh he gained it back and came back with the knock out. He screamed "Eat your words!" Cassius was now world heavy weight champion. A rematch happened between Clay and Liston on May 25, 1965. Very early in the match Cassius knocked out Liston with the infamous "phantom punch". This punch was thrown so quickly that ...
- 9862: The Hobbit By J.r.r. Tolken
- ... force the dwarves to negotiate. Bilbo's bravery wins him praise from all but the dwarves, who are furious with him. When more dwarves arrive from the north, they are determined to fight. Just as war begins to break out, an army of goblins and wild wolves attack. The dwarves, elves, and men forget their differences and join together to keep from being killed. Help comesat the time of greatest need ... adventures may have been completed for some higher purpose. In The Hobbit the evils of possessiveness can be easily seen. The hobbits are corrupted by their desire for treasure, and their greed almost leads to war with men and elves. The main theme that prevails in this Tolken novel is the on going struggle between the elite and the plebeians. This can be seen most clearly in The Hobbit. They are ...
- 9863: BUILDING A RADIO EMPIRE-CHANCE
- ... named Rosing developed the theory of television. By 1928, three television sets were put in homes. And in that same year, the first scheduled broadcasts evolved in Schenectady, New York. In 1939 the New York World¡¦s Fair premiered the television to the public. That same year, regular television broadcasts began. By 1941, NBC and CBS began commercial transmissions, and by 1949 network television resonated throughout America. By 1951, there were ... of Hoover¡¦s, Inc. http://www.hoovers.com/hoov/press/media.html 10. Media Awareness Network. http://www.media-awareness.ca/eng/indus/main/htm. 11. Neufeldt, Victoria and David B. Guralnik. Webster¡¦s New World Dictionary of American English: Third College Edition. Cleveland. 1991. Page 913. 12. NewsAlert. Chancellor Media to be Renamed AMFM Inc.; Shareholder Meeting Date Set for July 13th to Vote on Name Changed and Proposed Merger ...
- 9864: Of Mice And Men
- ... than George could even handle. Once it becomes obvious that Lennie killed Curley’s wife, George knew what they had to do. There was no place for a retarded man in George’s coarse, hard world. George killed Lennie for both their own goods. Neither of them could handle the constant fleeing that Lennie’s condition caused them to do. Lennie was too much of a trouble for himself, and for ... always got George in trouble, George never stopped loving him and always stood by him. The friendship they shared went beyond what was transparent. They each shared a dream and both knew they meant the world to each other. For all their relationship shows for friendship and loyalty, it also shows how sometimes you have to do things you never thought you would do. When George is forced to shoot Lennie ...
- 9865: Men and Women
- ... has the same, is there a point in everyone's life when they get one? A person's identity is his own, nobody put it there and nobody can take it out. Everyone in this world has a different identity because they all make their own over the course of their life. A person's identity also causes a person to have masculine and feminine traits. There is no one thing ... of forming an identity will obviously be your family. One's family if invaluable to them. Your family may not be your biological parents or ever a blood relative at all, but nobody in this world can live from birth without some one. But no matter who it is, they will be the people who take care of you when you are sick or aid you when you need help. These ...
- 9866: Dealing With Difficult People
- ... and I went on with my work. Later in the evening when my work was just about complete I was ringing up a customer and this lady stormed up to the register with an New World Order wrestling shirt. The shirt was from the Children's Department and I work in the Men's Department clear on the other side of the store. I asked her if she needed any help ... shouldn't have to put up with people like that. That lady was rude to cut in line to argue about some clothes. I was talking to her how there were stores all over the world selling wrestling shirts. The griping customer saw that I was busy so she came to interrupt my work. I just forgot about what happened and went back to doing my work. Gripers today are found ...
- 9867: Galicia
- ... every day. For desserts, the Gallegos make excellant pastrys and sponge cakes, which are not found in any other part of Spain. Wine is probably the greatest thing that Galicia has to offer to the world, often said to be one of the best wine makers of the world. Albarino is probably the best wine from Galicia, it is said to be Spains long awaited white- wine. It is one of the most interesting wines in Spain, and rapidly becoming one of the most ...
- 9868: Egypt
- ... every person could view the Nile River at night, the historical sites (such as the pyramids) and the beaches of the red sea, to fully understand the beauty of nature in this part of the world. Egypt is mentioned in the holy book Quran as a secure country with generous people living in it. I wish everyone could see the world with an open mind, rather than with an eye of ignorance and prejudice.
- 9869: Oedipus Versus Creon
- ... s punishment. He is turned from an arrogant ruler into a humble blind man in the blink of an eye. This is how the gods punished him. They gave him “all the griefs in the world that you can name” (237) Creon receives a very similar punishment. He too, loses all he deems valuable in the world. Creon will not allow Haemon to marry Antigone. He condemns their marriage and greatly distresses his son, Haemon. As a result of Creon’s actions, Haemon commits suicide, “his blood spilled by his very hand ...
- 9870: Michael Jordan
- ... that he was the best to step foot on a court. Recently, His ‘Airness’, as he was dubbed, retired from the game of basketball. This development could mean any number of things to the basketball world. One thing that could happen is that with the loss of its most talented player, the NBA could crumble, but that is what they said would happen when Larry Bird and Magic Johnson left the ... on a golf game now an again. Since his retirement, the public has been adorned with the articles and publications all saying the same thing over and over again. They all wonder what the sporting world will do without Michael Jordan, what will become of basketball and how will the sport cope with the loss of it’s most influential star. But that is not what this article is truly about ...
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