Papers 951-960 of total 1247 found.
…. In the primaries, two strong contenders in the forms of John McCain and Bill Bradley made a much stronger showing than runners up often do in these primaries. Two third party candidates, Ralph Nader and Pat Buchanan, picked up voters that were disillusioned…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…as a teen. Poe was supposedly a very fast swimmer and runner. It is reported that Poe once as a teen swam the James river from Lundhams Wharf to Warwick Bar which is six miles against a strong current (Woodberry 20). At 15 Poe was the Lieutenant…
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…the obvious phenomenon with steroids. Steroids became a spreading exposure to athletes in the Olympics and other major sporting events during the 1950’s. This use of steroids among athletes became apparent when Canadian sprint runner Ben Johnson tested positive…
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…. To achieve greater stability, lower the body over base of support. Principle The nearer the center of gravity is to the center of the base of support, the more stable the body. In sprinting, a runner lean forward to shift weight in the direction of motion…
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Category: /History
…registers to vote between 1980 and 1984, an increase of 24 percent. In a short period, Americas moved from a country where people where killed for exercising their constitutional right to vote to a land where, in 1988, the Reverend Jesse Jackson was the runner-up…
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Category: /Literature/English
…because he is reckless and maybe even crazy. Ernie loves to brag. He does not like Tony very much and teases him every chance he gets. The Vitamin Kid is the fastest runner in Guadalupe, and he races Tony across the bridge to school every morning until he…
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…a large amount of electorate votes. A few of Gore’s largest contributors are Ernst & Young, Viacom Inc., and National Jewish Democratic Council. The republican party has 2 strong candidates that I will be discussing. George W. Bush, who is the front-runner
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Category: /History
…patriot, and experienced diplomat. He was the runner-up in the election in which George Washington was selected the first United States President. According to the electoral-college system of that time, the second candidate with the most electoral votes became…
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…increased.13 Politicians are debating an extension of the death penalty to apply to drug traffickers and gun-runners. The Prime Minister also wants to revive hangings as a form of capital punishment. A two-thirds majority is needed in both Houses to reverse…
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…, it became evident that the front-runner for the Republican Party would be moderate Thomas Dewey, the Governor of New York. Dewey had opposed Roosevelt in 1944. Things looked good for the Republican Party. The Democrats had lost control of both the House…
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