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…Throughout the early 1950’s, the nation was deeply engrossed in fears of a Communist takeover. At a time when America’s fears were at their very height, Joseph McCarthy, a Republican Senator from Wisconsin pushed America’s fears to an extreme. As a ploy…

…Centigrade. Fatalities only occurred when the brain stem and back of head were also chilled. High altitude tests were also performed where the subject would be taken up at certain heights above sea level and they'd see how long they would survive before…

…and was Chairman of the Assembly Policy and Rules Committee. Franks also served as Republican State Chairman in 1988 and 1989 then again from 1990 to 1992. He lives in Berkeley Heights. Maryanne Connelly was one of only 2 female candidates running in New Jersey…

…potential. He stated that, "If Chinese labor could be used to develop the industries of California, it would be the height of folly to forbid its entrance to the Golden Gate." (From Internet) There was a constant demand for Asian labor all across the Pacific…

…. They strategically placed these cannon on Dorchester Heights. From this point, the cannon could devastate all of Boston. General Howe pulled his men out of Boston and America was free of British troops for the first time. Thomas Paine published his works "Common Sense…

…The New Way of Thinking The height of the Middle Ages signified a revolutionary way of thinking among the people. The people of the day were breaking out of the old, controlled lifestyle, to which they were accustomed, and they began expressing…

…a observational study. This study was done at the Hsi Lai Temple located in Hacienda Heights. This temple is the Los Angeles branch, the original is located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan ( Fo Guang Shan ). The Hsi Lai temple is about 102,432 sq. ft. The name Hsi Lai when…

…the site was incorporated into the expanding Indus civilization. Southwest of Kalibangan along the same bed of the ancient Ghaggar-Hakra River, several more cities have been discovered, indicating that at the height of the Indus civilization multiple regional…

…in Sparta as free people. This group was known as the perioeci (pronounced pehr ee EE sy). The numbers of the three classes varied widely during Sparta's long history. Some authorities estimate that at the height of Spartan power there were about 25,000…

…idea of theaters, playwrights lifted the Elizabethan Theater to new heights. Men like Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe dared to write plays about real people in a variety of real situations. (Yowell 13) Through their efforts, these men and those…