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…the 1880's and 90's Sousa's music career grew rapidly. Throughout 1880-1892 he conducted "The Presidents Own", serving under presidents Hayes, Garfield, Arthur and Harrison. After two successful, but limited tours with the Marine Band in 1891 and1892, promoter…

…that included motion pictures, shipbuilding, and real estate, and through the stock market. As chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission in 1937, he laid the groundwork for the U.S. merchant marine. He was ambassador to Great Britain from 1938 to 1940. But perhaps…

…, there was an enormous amount of pressure from the seawater, which made it's way into the compartments very quickly. Navel Architects and marine engineers claim the Titanic was moving at an estimated speed of 22 knots before it collided with the iceberg. They believe…

…more information about the Moon and its surface in just a few years than all the previous attempts put together, though Pioneer 3 and 5 missed the Moon and are in solar orbit. The Mariner space program probes were designed to fly past and/or orbit planets…

…, and the country declared itself free from Spain in 1821. Adolofo Diaz was elected temporary president in 1909 and requested military assistance from the United States, beginning decades of US involvement in Nicaragua. US marines were withdrawn in 1933, leaving…

…Americans are privileged to have friends, family members, and colleagues whom they can personally thank, on this significant day, for their military service. Since the birth of our Nation, American soldiers, sailors, Marines and pilots have showed heroism…

…the result of a quest for wealth however. New technology and new knowledge of the earth and ways to navigate it were a great assistant to mariners, and thus gave the success for riches a higher probability for success. Those reasons were only further enabled…

…decompose. This process was later called electrolysis. Through electrolysis, Davy eventually discovered magnesium, calcium, strontium, and barium in 1808. In 1810 Davy showed that muriatic or marine acid was a compound only of hydrogen and chlorine…

…temperatures all over the world, which in turn hurts our coral reefs and the GBR in particular. This year was the worst year to date for coral bleaching. Coral bleaching was a problem along much of the GBR Marine Park during January and February of this year…

…admits to succumbing to the charms of the young president Caputo wrights "I joined the Marines in 1960, partly because I got swept up in the patriotic tide of the Kennedy era" Pg. 4 A young patriot, like most of the officials in Washington, the Marine…