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- 4781: Mahatma Gandhi
- ... reference to Mahatma Gandhi. The British Broadcasting Corporation also voted him as the Man of the Millennium. Gandhi is a great man held in universal esteem, a figure lifted from history to moral icon. I would want to show my respect and reverence for him and also want to express that his efforts have not gone in vain and today even ...
- 4782: A "Golden Age" for Athens?
- ... either of the above mentioned time periods. I think that most of our accomplishments as humans rest on the shoulders of invisible and overlooked peoples. Works Cited Demand, Nancy. A History of Ancient Greece. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1996. Spyridakis, Stylianos V. and Bradley P. Nystrom, eds., trans. Ancient Greece: Documantary Perspectives. Dubuque: Kendall-Hunt, 1985.
- 4783: Malcolm X
- By: Lawrence Ayeni E-mail: l-ayeni@nwu.edu Malcolm X Throughout history there have been many people who have stood out and made an impact in the way we think and comprehend things. During the late 1950's and early 1960's ...
- 4784: The Evolution of the world
- ... based on a different religion. Many years before the birth of Jesus Christ, the Greeks theorized that the earth was a globe. But after that, there was a period in history called "The Great Interruption." This period was categorized by a complete silence where people in general, forgot about the issue of whether the earth was flat or whether it was ...
- 4785: The Millennium Bug
- ... the year in this date format, after '99', the only logical choice is to reset the number to '00'. The year 2000 problem is unlike any other problem in modern history for several reasons. William Adams points out some of the most important ones. "Time is running out- the Year 2000 is inevitable! The problem will occur simultaneously worldwide, time zones ...
- 4786: Bosnia-Hercegovina
- ... gules. I can well imagine the Kotromanic adopting, or being granted, fleur-de-lys on their coat of arms as reward for taking the Angevin side. For the moment, Bosnian history books are hard to come by, so I can't easily confirm my hunch. For some reason, these arms were forgotten after the 16th century. A 18th c. French genealogy ...
- 4787: Margaret Bouke-White
- ... and other photographers were impressed with her photographs and encouraged her to use her talent. When she graduated in 1927, Margaret turned down a position at the Museum of Natural History and went to Cleveland to open her own photography studio. Margaret had courage and talent from the beginning. At first she did advertising work for schools and other businesses but ...
- 4788: Margaret Mead
- ... in Philadelphia on December 16, 1901, and was educated at Barnard College and at Columbia University. In 1926 she became assistant curator of ethnology at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, and she subsequently served as associate curator (1942-64) and as curator (1964-69). She was director of research in contemporary cultures at Columbia University from ...
- 4789: Mark Twain
- ... as Mark Twain, Samuel L. Clemens would claim that Florida, Missouri “contained 100 people and I increased the population by one percent. It is more than the best man in history ever did for any other town” (Hoffman 15). 1847 proved to be a horrific year for John Clemens. He ventured to Palmyra in order to find work on the county ...
- 4790: The Age of Exploration: Europe
- ... such as more precise travel with the refinement of the compass and new sale designs and development. The growth of a middle class sparked curiosity about the World. Sources: World History: Patterns of Civilization by Prentice Hall The Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia Prodigy Membership Services Inc.
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