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…elasped before radio broadcasting becomes mass entertainment. First movies were seen in the 19th century. 20 years will pass till speaking films arrive. 1903 the United States had their first World Series. In Canada, Tom Longboat was a famous runner…

…of drive, the medicine man had some kind of role for making the drive successful, and the entire camp population was involved, making this the communal hunt. A few fast runners drove the animals, while the others would make a "human fence" along the rock line…

…(as runners, messengers, smugglers). There is no comprehensive study about the fate of children in Nazi Germany and occupied Europe, since the story has been told in an episodic fashion as part of the fate of Jews in each country affected.…

…general dispatched his swiftest runner, Pheidippides. As he reached the city, Pheidippides stumbled, delivered his message, and fell dead of exhaustion. Paul Revere’s Ride "One if by land and two if by sea" refers to lanterns hung from the North Church…

…It wasn’t exactly the second runner up for the Best Picture Oscar, but Starship Troopers was a trifle more creative and meaningful than the gory and trashy appearance it first showcases. It is about a group of friends who are all drafted to go to war…

…and the Confederacy, that they contracted their Naval yards to have more ironclad ships built. Additions to the Confederate fleet included the CSS Tennessee, a 209 foot long blockade runner with four broadside cannons and pivoted cannons at the bow and stern. Additions…

…, the Greeks would cut steps into the cone after discovering it could be hardened by adding water and drying. Another ingenious invention was a system to prevent early starts in the foot races. It consisted of a bar in front of the runners to ensure they all…

…that it could only work with additional tax money. By the time of the New Hampshire, primary the national press and television had anointed Bill Clinton as the Democratic front runner. The press believed the only way the Democrats could win in November…

…intelligence and military officials said. Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, thought to be the No. 3 figure in the terror network, claimed he met bin Laden just weeks ago after arranging a rendezvous through a complicated network of phone calls, runners and intermediaries…

…, provided it was a majority of the number of electors (not electoral votes). The runner up became Vice President. (North Harris College Library, 2003) Notwithstanding the founders? efforts, the Electoral College system almost never functioned as they intended…