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Boris Pasternak
... way of appreciating reality given to the reader. He was unable to make his poetry adapt to the rigors of social ... the monumental events of Russias first third of the twentieth centurywar, revolution, civil war, and the radical transformation of Russian ...
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Albert Einstein: A Biography
... . Outside of normal space-time, the normal laws of physics may not apply, and such oddities as alternate dimensions and alternate realities ... he used his knowledge of physics to help develop the most powerful weapon ever used in a war. Einstein had written ...
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John Rockefeller
... most of Rockefeller's competitors in Cleveland had already been forced to sell out to the Standard Oil Company. In reality, ... Maurice B. Clark (Chernow). Clark & Rockefeller prospered during Civil War, thanks to lucrative contracts to supply the Union armies ...
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Compare & Contrast - Thomas Jefferson & Eleanor Roosevelt.
... Declaration of Independence, at 33, while a member of Congress. In the years following, he tried to make its words a reality in ... establishing the Navy Red Cross during World War I and helping to create the Declaration of Human Rights while serving as a ...
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Theodore Geisel: The Unknown Poet (Dr. Seuss)
... of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities ... part of pop culture. ("Dr. Seuss - Medicine Cabinet" Feb. 14, 2002) During World War II, Captain Theodore Geisel won a Legion of ...
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alex la guma
... of Joe's peaceful character makes him able to accept his bitter reality without resorting to violence. The environment of ... of Orange Free State ad Transual. The diamonds in these lands around 1900 resulted in an English invasion which sparked the Boer War ...
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