Papers 1471-1480 of total 50090 found.
Category: /History
…P.G.T Beauregard opened fire on Major Robert Anderson Union troops on Fort Sumter. For a day and a half Anderson returned fire but by the second day he surrendered because of a lack of supplies. War, of course, was declared by both sides. On the battlefield…
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Category: /Literature/English
…, cascading down a mountain. The ship blows up, and the fire looks like a blooming rose on a hot summer's day. The air was filled with the smell of burning flesh and metal. Stomach-turning, heart-pumping, throat-drying, killer instincts. POP! Not the sound…
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Category: /History
…as I got online I got in instant message from an old companion of mine. On the message she wrote: “New York City is on fire! Turn on your television!” I asked her what channel she was watching and she told me “it does not matter”. I quickly ran in to my…
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…of the aircraft to be put in the hands of evil. Even a fire extinguisher could be used to blind and then bludgeon a pilot to death resulting in the same situations. The list goes on and on. I think an armed and trained pilot would give the advantage to the crew…
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…in the movie. The sets were in houses of what you would think of as normal for the family that is being portrayed. Many of the scenes were shot as if one were sitting in the livingroom of the homes. The homelessness was portrayed very realistically, with the fires
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…flag has caused many controversies. Some citizens believe that burning the US flag should be banned no matter what the reason is. Others believe we have the right to burn the flag if we want to. Gregory Lee Johnson set fire to the US flag and was arrested…
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Category: /History
…cities, many problems began to surface. These difficulties involved health, sanitation, police protection, and fire prevention. To decrease these problems meant that the city would have to work together and stop with individualistic ways. Philadelphia…
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Category: /Literature/English
…the theatre looked like when it was first built. When Wren was later asked to design a new theatre in Oxford, he decided to use the information that he had gained when studying the Theatre of Marcellus in Rome. On 2nd September, 1666, the Great Fire of London…
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Category: /History
…closely, and building collapse was common. Nero made a more systematic reconstruction of the buildings. He used brick concrete instead of wood. Even though he did this, less than twenty years later half the city got on fire. This probably happened…
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Category: /History
…their food (milk, blood, and meat), their materials (skin for clothes and dung to seal their houses), and their only recognized form of wealth. Each family marks its cattle with a unique brand and ear slits to identify them. The Masai live in small clusters…
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