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- 1421: Gettysburg
- ... failure or let-down from even one of the critical players over that three day period could have easily erased R.E. Lee's only out-right defeat from the history books. Day 1, July 1, 1863 saw the start of the best three days of the AOP's life. Brigadier General John Buford, recognizing the fact that whoever held the ... Edward Page of the 90th New York and Lt. Colonel Rufus Dawes of the 6th Wisconsin, finally captured close to 1,000 prisoners in Gettysburg's infamous unfinished railroad cut. History does not usually treat the fourth Union commander of the day, Major General Oliver Howard, kindly. His XI Corps was disgraced at Chancellorsville by Stonewall Jackson's famous flank attack ... the sun began to dip toward the western horizon, the fifth general to assume command of the Federal forces arrived: Major General Winfield Hancock, known to his men and to history as "Hancock the Superb." Arguably the best Corps commander in the AOP, his first task was to tactfully assume command from Howard, who was technically senior to Hancock by ...
- 1422: Exporting Purell Hand Sanitize
- ... 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 Industries ... subject to quota restrictions. Only a few items, such as tropical wood and beef, are banned for export. Bibliography Company Background. Online. GOJO Industries, Inc. Available: http://www.gojo.com/history.html. March 20, 1999. FAQ. Online. GOJO Industries, Inc. Available: http://www.purell.com/faq. March 20, 1999. Hardin, Angela Y. 1998. GOJO: Getting a Handle on its Purell ...
- 1423: Trade Unions
- ... social conditions. (Funk and Wagnall s 1998: vol. 25 pg.429). This definition, while very basic, is in essence the main function of a trade union. When looking at the history of trade unions, it can be seen to have originated from the economic struggles between workers and employers in the nineteenth century. (Keeney & Kelley 1995: pg. 220). This means that ... concerned with wages, working hours, fringe benefits, job security, safety, and other matters relating to working conditions. (Funk and Wagnall s 1998: vol. 6 pg.420). When looking at the history of collective bargaining in the Australian trade unions, it can be traced back to the 1890 s. The collective bargaining in the form of negotiations with employers were the principal ... membership is most high is when the economy is suffering. Another key role that unions perform is that of arbitration. Arbitration is closely linked with conciliation or collective bargaining. The history of arbitration can be seen to be hand in hand with collective bargaining. When arbitration was formed the principal objective was to prevent strikes and lockouts. ( Ford & Plowman 1983, ...
- 1424: Animal Farm As Animal Satire
- ... state to be ruled by the working class, the Proletariat. Ideological basis of the revolution was taken from the philosophy of Karl Marx and Frederick Angels who believed that the history of the world was the history of a struggle between classes- between ruling classes and ruled classes (Hançerlioðlu, 1976). Marx was very critical of industrial capitalist society in which there are many cruel injustices and men ... who might be leaders of a country or people of prestigiousness, without any restriction the satirist uses symbols. Since the main topic of satire is politics which is throughout the history considered a dirty business, writing political satire is very risky, but on the other hand it would be very rewardful. As remarked before, after he published his two satires, ...
- 1425: Milestones In Communication
- ... communication was, in essence, the speed of transportation. Perhaps no event so dramatizes this limitation as Pheidippides' run following the battle of Marathon in 490 BC. As told in the history books, a badly outnumbered Greek force defeated an invading Persian army on the plains of Marathon, 20 miles from Athens. Fearing that the defeated Persians would regroup and attack Athens ... 1775 to indicate the route the British were taking. The lanterns were the signal for Paul Revere to begin his famous midnight ride, perhaps the most famous communication in American history, immortalized by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem. In actuality, Revere made two rides, on April 16 (to warn the patriots to move their military supplies) and again on April 18 ... it happens. Indeed, satellites transmit the human voice around the world faster than it can be shouted from one end of a football field to the other. Quotations in the History of Communication 490 BC: "Rejoice, we conquer." - Pheidippides, bringing the word of the Greek victory at Marathon May 24, 1844: "What hath God wrought!" - Samuel F. B. Morse on ...
- 1426: Tourism In Canada
- ... of the tourism industry. Midland is well served by the many service groups and organizations who contribute to the growth of the tourism industry in Midland. Midland boasts a rich history. The heritage of this community is evident through sites such as Discovery Harbour, Huronia Museum, the recreated Indian Village and the Martyrs' Shrine Church. Mingled with these sites are the attractions of this area's rich cultural history and native ancestry. The Georgian Bay Islands National park and Wye Marsh Wildlife Center are attractions of interest to naturalists seeking a wildlife setting. The National historic museums depict a unique history. The opportunity to cruise on fresh water lakes, by ship or schooner. The region has one of Canada's Great National parks and is renowned as a nature centre. ...
- 1427: Diamonds Are My Best Friend
- ... will always remember the little bird flying in my backyard. It is difficult for one to approach this subject without a sense of heroism and romanticism of it s rich history. One of my favorite parts of going to the ballpark is listening to the fascinating stories of old timers, the men who have loved the game since childhood. They remember ... all the baseball fans around the world. It didn t matter whether you were old, young, male, female, die hard baseball fan, or just an occasional sports viewer; this was history. In the midst of all the commotion, I sat down and thought for a moment: This is one man, playing a simple game he s loved since being a child ... and mothers and daughters. I am proud to say that my children will not be raised on Disney fairy tales, but on stories of Mark McGwire s magical chase of history. Another reason I love this game? On any given day, any given player can do almost anything. Just this July, I watched Jose Jiminez, a struggling rookie hurler, throw ...
- 1428: Time The Final Frontier
- ... we are all in the process of trying to accomplish something; a task, action, or lack thereof. At any given instance, the present exists. One can choose any moment in history, and, at some time, it had existed in the form of the present. Also, in the mind of the person remembering this moment in the past, it exists as present ... occurred, always will. All societies have blindly accepted this curse of never knowing when one can trust this manmade idea to exist in any form but theory. All of the history we can possibly believe to be positively true is that of what we experience. How can we as individuals fillied with cynicism absolutely accept as truth the supposed facts only ... subject coordinates the moment in time and the action, which also requires tremendous thought, the future moves to present, the action takes place, and the materialization of the instant into history takes place. No known human has discovered the cure for time. The world ages regardless of what the human race does to try to stop it. Along with this ...
- 1429: The Springfield Armory
- The Springfield Armory All through time, the history of man has been decided by the evolution of technology. Beginning when early man discovered fire to the creation of the Internet, advances in technology has made the lives of ... technology advancement while it existed and is now the inspiration for technological advances now and the ones that will take place in the future. Bibliography “Springfield, Massachusetts”, Microsoft Encata ‘99 “History of the Springfield Armory” URL: www.nps.gov/spar/history.html
- 1430: The John Scopes Trial
- ... and the separation of church and state, and a crushing blow to the fundamentalist movement. The Scopes “Monkey” Trial, having been called “the most serious setback to civilization in all history,” (Smout 45), as well as a “threat to civilization itself,” is the “trial of the century.” New ideas frequently require considerable time to gain public approval, especially when religion is ... it was an unjust law broken by a just defendant. There was no murder, rape, or otherwise violent issue in this trial. What made the trial so important in American history was that it challenged a set regime and led to an eventual major change in our education system. It captured the nation’s attention and marked the first large media ... of ideas has no place in America. Finally, the strict Fundamentalist view was exposed as dated and insufficient, a result of probably the most well-known cross-examination in the history of trials. It is for these reasons that the Scopes “Monkey” Trial should be forever considered the “Trial of the 20th Century.”
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