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- 2801: How The Beatles Changed Rock Music
- ... the airport. They performed their first concert in America at CBS television's 53rd street studio. The concert was broadcast live and attracted the largest one night audience in the history of television up to that time. The Beatles were described as a British invasion by local and nationwide newspaper at that time. Their conquest of America was still remembered as a major turning point in the history of rock ‘n' roll. Thanks to the Beatles, a large amount of opportunities were opened up to new faces on the market. Many rock bands were able to follow in ...
- 2802: Pete Rose and The Hall of Fame
- ... doubles behind only the great Tris Speaker, fourth in runs with 2,165, and tenth in base-on-balls with 1,566. Pete is the only person in Major League history to play 500 games at five different positions: 939 at first base, 628 at second base, 634 at third base, 671 in right field, and 595 in left field. All of these records certainly make him one of the greatest players in Major League Baseball history. Numerous baseball players come to mind when thinking about players who have committed crimes and done things against the law. For example, one of them is Ty Cobb. Ty Cobb ...
- 2803: Feng Shui And Building Structures
- Feng Shui And Building Structures Throughout history, Chinese architects have incorporated the Taoist concept of feng shui into the structures they are building. Taoism, which was formed in China's classical period, is based on the philosophies ... nearby neighbors, the Mongolian tribes. It was then later joined to form one wall in 221 BC, under the instruction of Qin Shi Huang. As a great monument of Chinese history, The Great Wall of China was influenced by the basics of feng shui. People can walk upon this large, artistically beautiful structure and enjoy the serenity and peacefulness surrounding them ...
- 2804: The Chihuahua
- ... passion. There is even a breed of dogs for people who love tacos: the Chihuahua. The demand is growing for this cuddly creature. The Chihuahua is a tiny dog whose history, health, habits, and personality combine to make it the special pet that is so popular today. The origins of the chi are not certain, but a few theories give a ... a full head view of the dog that closely resembles the chi. Researchers use this evidence to conclude that the chi is a descendant of the Techichi. Although the early history of the Chihuahua isn't known, there are facts showing that Mexican peasants brought the "Mexican Dog" over the Texas and Arizona borders. Most came from the largest state in ...
- 2805: Sports and Nationalism
- ... task but as a start, one must define its root word- "nation". Nation can be defined as, "people whose collective identity is based on common descent, language, religion, sense of history, customs and traditions, who usually (but do not always) inhabit a specific territory . Nationalism, stemming from this definition of "nation", is seen as an idea or belief. The definition of ... league World Series has risen in popularity and is now an internationally recognized sporting event. In 1991, the Philippines made it to the finals for the first time in Her history. The game was a symbolic match-up against the United States. I remember watching that game from TV as it was broadcasted from Florida. Thousands of Filipinos graced the bleachers ...
- 2806: Aztec Mythology: Quetzalcoatl
- ... of the Conquest of Mexico. Duke University Press. Duhram, NC: 1930. Brundage, Burr Cartwright. The Fifth Sun. University of Texas Press. Austin TX: 1979. Del Castillo, Bernal Diaz. The True History of the Conquest of Mexico. March Of America Facsimile Series, number 7. University Microfilms, Inc. Ann Arbor, MI: 1966. Gruzinski, Serge. Man-Gods in the Mexican Highlands. Stanford University Press. Standord, CA: 1989. Tirado, Thomas. Professor of History, Millersville University. Class notes from October 14, 1997.
- 2807: The Egyptian Pyramids
- ... Djoser Step Pyramid” in saqqura the third dynasty in c. 2681-2662 b.c. is Imhotep. Imhotep was also known in becoming one of the first artists being named in history within his time. Imhotep was also known as a physician, wizard, priest, and scribe. The materials that the Egyptian architecture used was out of mud bricks, and other light materials ... supreme ruler a (Pharaoh-King) a privilege, a duty that was derived from a superhuman source but an absolute divine god to the Egyptians. My research was out of the HISTORY OF ART revised fifth edition By SW JANSON Anthony F. JANSON prentice hall inc., publishers
- 2808: Make A Fast Friend - Adopt A Greyhound!
- ... Greeks, and the Medieval European aristocracy. They were bred to be gentle, patient, and sociable. Even the name of the breed, “old running-dog men” has its roots in early history. Unlike other modern breeds of dog, the greyhound has barely changed from its forebears. Throughout history, greyhounds have been bred to hunt by out-running their prey. This breeding has given them athletic bodies, grace, and agility, and is what makes them attractive to racing trainers ...
- 2809: Boeing 700
- ... with the range of a jet aircraft they have moved more people longer distances than what was once thought possible. Boeing has truly produced some of the greatest aircraft in history. The various duties that the 700’s perform are quite extraordinary. It all started in the fifties. There was a growing demand for a commercial airliner that could move a ... drawing boards and came out with the 727. When the 727 finally came to production it came out with better performance that what was originally planned. “As throughout Boeing’s history, its strong, patient, intense engineering efforts had once more been the key” (Bauer, 226). The 727 filled the duty of short to medium range better than any other aircraft. It ...
- 2810: Greek Myths
- ... Indian Mythology", "Maori Mythology" or "Greek Mythology". In this sense one is describing a system of myths which were used by a particular society at some particular time in human history. It is also possible to group mythologies in other ways. For example one can group them geographically and then speak of "Oceanic Mythology", "Oriental Mythology" and "African Mythology". A second ... mythology Broadly speaking myths and mythologies seek to rationalize and explain the universe and all that is in it. Thus, they have a similar function to science, theology, religion and history in modern societies. Systems of myths have provided a cosmological and historical framework for societies that have lacked the more sophisticated knowledge provided by modern science and historical investigation. Creation ...
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