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- 1191: Reinhold Niebuhr
- Niebuhr, Reinhold (1892-1971), American Protestant theologian, whose social doctrines profoundly influenced American theological and political thought. Born in Wright City, Missouri, June 21, 1892, he was educated at Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, Illinois; Eden Theological Seminary, Webster Groves, Missouri; and Yale Divinity School ... in 1944 helped to found the Liberal Party in New York State. He received the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964 and was made a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He died on June 1, 1971. Niebuhr indicated his overriding interest in what has been called theological anthropology, a concern with the nature of ...
- 1192: Beat Poetry
- The "Beat Movement" in modern literature has become an important period in the history of literature and society in America. Incorporating influences such as jazz, art, literature, philosophy and religion, the beat writers created a new and prophetic vision of modern life and changed ... world. That generation is mow aging and its representative voices are becoming lost to eternity, but the message is alive and well. The Beats have forever altered the nature of American consciousness. The Beat Generation of writers offered the world a new attitude. They brought to society a consciousness of life worth living. They offered a method of escape from the ... Beat has had many different contemporary implications in music, poetry and literature. Literature has been liberated considerably. The poetic form has been changed to inaugurate a new poetic form, an American form. "There was less emphasis on tradition and more emphasis on the individual talent. (www.rohan.sdsu.edu)" One of the most important contributions to contemporary verse was to ...
- 1193: Cholera: Virulence, Origin, and Pandemics
- ... found commonly in nature. On occasion they have been connected to mild diarrhea cases, often after eating undercooked shellfish (4). Cook your fish! Virulence Factors From the earliest recorded cholera history, the classical V. cholerae strain predominated over its counterpart throughout the world until the 1960’s (1). Then in about a decade’s time, the El Tor strain almost completely ... and quickly spread to important U.S. cities like New York, Philadelphia, and our nation’s capital within three months (4). The third pandemic is probably the most recognizable in American history. It occurred during the 1850’s when it was carried west by wagon trains of the pioneers forced to either move off their land or those in search of ...
- 1194: Marie Curie: A Pioneering Physicist
- ... were much greater. Life in late 19th century Poland was rough. Being a female in those days wasn't a walk in the park either. Marie Curie is recognized in history by the name she took in her adopted country, France. Born in Poland in 1867, she was christened Manya Sklodowska. In the year of her birth, Poland was ruled by ... in education, as both Manya's parents were. Manya's mother was a headmistress of a girls' school. The Russians insisted that Polish schools teach the Russian language and Russian history. The Poles had to teach their children their own language and history in secrecy. Manya enjoyed learning but her childhood was always overshadowed by depression. At the young age of six, her father lost his job and her family became very ...
- 1195: Stanely Kubrick
- The American cinema is rich with powerful and insightful filmmakers whose bodies of work add to the legacy of American filmmaking. But a few filmmakers like Stanley Kubrick and David Lynch, two of the most enlightening and illuminating directors to ever grace the silver screen, not only add to but create entirely new possibilities for the American and global cinema. These auteurs are separated from other filmmakers because of their profound sense of creativity and individuality. There is no mistaking a film by Kubrick or Lynch ...
- 1196: A Pro-Choice Argument
- ... argument that pro-life activists often give is that after an abortion, the mother can go through terrible feelings of loss. In some cases, this may be true. However, "an American Psychological Association review found that severe negative psychological reactions to abortion are rare. The review concluded that the vast majority of women experience a mixture of emotions after an abortion ... views on others, especially through acts of violence. Just because abortion is legal does not mean that every woman will be running to the clinic to have one performed. Throughout history, abortion has been a prevalent concern among women. "Linda Gordon lays the groundwork for a feminist theory of reproductive freedom, observing that, throughout history, women have practiced forms of birth control and abortion; recurrent moral or legal prohibitions against such practices merely 'forced women underground in their search for reproductive control.'"4 Even ...
- 1197: Exporting Purell Hand Sanitize
- ... is a portable hand washing solution that cleanses hands without the need for soap and water. In 1997, GOJO Industries entered Purell Instant Hand Sanitizer into retail sale, and the American public embraced the product. However, as large US Competitors have entered the hand sanitizer industry, which is now worth over $400 million every year, Purell s market share is diminishing ... into XXX sections, this report will cover: Considering these factors, marketing Purell in India is beneficial to both GOJO Industries and the people of India. -- II. Company and Product Background History of GOJO Industries In 1946, GOJO Industries Inc. was started at the rubber plants of Akron, Ohio. Jerry and Goldie Lippman founded the company with the desire to produce a ... vary in size and are customized to best suit the varying consumer s needs. For instance, GOJO s Painter Hand Cleaner is designed specifically to remove paint stains from hands. History of Purell Instant Hand Sanitizer One particular GOJO product has recently taken the US skin and health care industry by storm. That product is Purell Instant hand Sanitizer. GOJO ...
- 1198: The Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute
- ... tribes for over 100 years. The story is an ever-changing one, evolving from local conflict to forcible relocation to big business interests. The incredible breadth of the dispute's history makes it impossible to objectively cover the entire progression from all viewpoints. I will therefore focus on current issues - and their historical causes - facing the two tribes as they mutually ... problems now facing both sides. I will also offer my own insight on the current state of affairs and the possible resolution to the dilemma plaguing 5 generations. The recent history of the land dispute has its origins in 1882 when President Chester A. Arthur issued an executive order creating the ˜3.5 million acre Hopi reservation; one degree latitude by ... the HPL in defiance of 1974's P.L. 93-531. "The Navajo traditionalists view their land as representing the essence of their being," says Jennie Joe of the Native American Research and Training Center at the University of Arizona in Tucson, who conducted a study from 1981 to 1984. "They view themselves as an integral part of the environment - ...
- 1199: Fordism And Scientific Managem
- ... Engineer criticised the separation of workers thinking in their jobs from doing their jobs and described Taylorism as "scientific management gone mad. (Whitson, 1997) Another organisation that followed both the American models of Taylor and Ford, was The Reichskuratorium fur Wirtschaftkichkeit (RKW) founded in 1921. This huge Berlin-based electro-technical and machine-constructing conglomerate strove to implement measures of industrial ... compete using fundamentally improved manufacturing processes that consistently produced vehicles of higher quality far faster than Detroit (Oakes p.569). Japan car manufacturers successfully decreased labour and production costs giving American Manufacturers a run for their money, Japans Toyota is an example that used Fordism as a base of new managerial processes. Another modern day example, which drew on these two ... agency. Accounting Organizations & Society. 21, 569-586. Robbins, S.P, Bergman, R., Stagg, I. (1997) Management. Sydney, Prentice Hall. Rupert, M (1995) Producing Hegemony: The Politics of Mass Production and American Global Power. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (p.11) Shearer, R (1997). The Reichskuratorium fur Wirtschaftlichkeit: Fordism and organized capitalism in Germany, 1918-1945. Business History Review. 71, 569-602. ...
- 1200: Teens and Smoking
- ... though teenagers sometimes smoke to gain independence, and to be part of the crowd parental influence plays the strongest role as to whether or their children will smoke, Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA), 1991. Children are exposed to and influenced by the parents, siblings, and the media long before peer pressure will become a factor. Mothers should not smoke during ... will not be included in the study. The questions (10), will be on a 8 1/2x 11 sheet of paper. The questions will be divided into three categories, (health history of parents present smoking habits, and general. The Dependent variable used in this study is adolescent smoking behavior. Subjects A total of 500 teens male and female 14-18 years ... be on a 8 1/2x 11 sheet of paper and consist of both, true/false, and nominal data, yes/no. The questions will be divided into three categories, (health history of parents present smoking habits, and general. chi-square and t-distribution statistics will be used to identify significant differences between sub samples. References Bauman, K. E., Foshee, V. ...
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