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A Little Bit about Al Capone

... 31. Capone pleaded guilty to all three charges in the belief that he would be able to plea bargain. However, the judge ... belief in the 1920s and 30s was that illegal gambling earnings were not taxable income. However, the 1927 Sullivan ruling claimed that ...

(6 pages) 72 1 3.6 10/Feb/2004

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John Pierpont Morgan's Powerful Empire and Enduring Legacy.

... own philanthropic causes: "... a business philosophy based on the belief that it is unethical to restrict a man's pursuit ... general consensus was that his character did not end at his business life, but extended into his personal beliefs. John Pierpont ...

(9 pages) 71 0 4.5 21/Nov/2005

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This is a biography on Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.

... fauna of her beloved home. The description underscores her basic belief that to be happy one must find an environment in ... of Rawlings, filed a libel suit against her. Cason claimed that Cross Creek, Rawlings' autobiography, was an invasion on her privacy ...

(5 pages) 40 0 5.0 28/Sep/2003

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Ned Kelly: Sinner or Saint?

... the masculine virtues of strength, and the belief that the bush life was the cradle of much that was different from other lands, the ... this question, one must first take a journey into the legend that is Ned Kelly. Ned was born at Beveridge, Victoria, in ...

(4 pages) 26 0 3.0 09/May/2004

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Sigmund Freud

... belief that self-knowledge as well as self-control is possible. Freud came up with a revolutionary as well as controversial idea by declaring that ... but was heavily criticized for this belief Freud soon concluded that his patients were fantasizing the abuse ...

(4 pages) 44 0 3.0 15/Jul/2009

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Documentary of Betsy Ross

... as a nation. The story of Betsy Ross is our belief that even the smallest person can make a huge impact in society ... . Even greater so that the person was a women. (Stevens) The belief is so much greater than the disbelief that America honors Betsy ...

(8 pages) 50 0 4.0 10/Oct/2004

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"Diana Queen of Hearts" written by Marc Cerasini

... demise of his marriage. Furthermore, Cerasini selectively created the belief that Diana was left with nothing after the divorce as ... . Gaps & silences As biographers write from discursive positions that have been socially constructed, they are no more or ...

(2 pages) 26 0 0.0 13/Jun/2004

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Tennyson

... a belief, an idea that there is another out there whom she could love, and could lover her, forever, eternally. That chance, that belief, that idea ... of the consequences. There is a very real chance that that person may resent you, may hate you, may even ...

(20 pages) 79 0 3.5 20/Mar/2004

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david foster wallace biography

... . That being said, I hold the belief that every free-thinking individual should at least know-this man's name in hopes that ... beings, with actual feelings and actual thoughts beyond the abyss that is our oppressive culture. Works Cited "Brief Interview with ...

(7 pages) 1 0 0.0 19/Nov/2014

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"Chinese Cinderella" by Adeline Yen Mah

... be Cinderella and successful as Adeline if we hold her belief that "one single positivedream is more important than a thousand negative ... I thinkthis illustrates her love for her pet and that she was pleased that her siblings had left her one. Italso gives a ...

(5 pages) 30 0 3.7 04/Aug/2007

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