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    responds to the power of the media. But it is not only your responsibility. In this regard, it should be remembered that, for example, in the final of the English FA Cup 1901, when there was still no television and no radio was broadcasting the games, no less than 110,000 spectators gathered. 110,000 spectators in a match played in 1901 !. Also, the 1950 World Cup final at Maracana attended by no less than 203,849 people, and still no TV. That is, it is true that football's popularity owes much,…

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    as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. After graduating Harvard College in 1880, Roosevelt married Alice Hathaway Lee and entered Columbia University Law School, but he dropped out after only one year to enter a career into public service. He was the governor of New York before becoming the U.S. vice president, and at age 42, he became the youngest man to assume the U.S. presidency after William McKinley was assassinated in 1901. He is remembered for his foreign policy,…

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    attempt to be the first person to ever cross the continent of Antarctica. Ernest Shackleton was an Irish Explorer who specialized to explorations to the Artic region. His first exploration to the Artic region was under the command of Robert Scott from 1901-1903. Six years later, he was knighted for commanding the successful British Antarctica Expedition that began in 1907 and ended in 1909. On this journey, Shackleton and his crew came within 97 miles of the South Pole before having to turn…

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    structures embedded into an institution, it takes time and sometimes the right person to bring about cultural changes. According to Nevarez and Wood (2010), the community college system was developed and expanded over seven periods: the Origin Period (1901-1920), the Maturation Period (1920-1940), the Credence Period (1940-1960), the Equal Opportunity Period (1960-1980), the Accountability Period (1980-2000), the Millennial Period (2000-Present). For example, the Origin period was the initial…

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    From the article Taking a Biographical Approach to Literary Criticism “Frost’s poem ‘Out,Out-’ is based on a real-life incident recorded in the Littleton Courier, a New Hampshire newspaper, on March 31, 1901, in which a boy suffers a serious accident to his hand.” Robert Frost was a successful poet who used many elements of his personal life in his writing. He took inspiration from his hometown, local news-stories, and local farmers. Robert’s past experiences impacted and influenced his writing.…

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    seem larger than life back then. In Cody, Wyoming, there is a special place that brings visitors back to these days. Old Trail Town is an amazing attraction that captures this unforgettable time in history. With a twenty two year span from 1879-1901, Old Trail Town focuses on the height of the Old West. Old Town Trail consist of over twenty five old historical buildings, many which was carefully reassemble and meticulously placed to make the town unique. In addition…

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    approximately 72,500 employee’s globally.51 Real Estate. Nordstrom owns real estate all over the world and it is currently valued at $3.9 billion.52 INTANGIBLE Experience. Nordstrom has been operating in the retail industry since its inception in 1901, and has passed on knowledge and experience since then.53 Nordstrom’s customer service experience is also seen as world class, as they have been known to have superior customer…

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    A research by Gallup in 2012 found that 640 million adults migrated to another country, 23% of them chose the United States as their desired future home. Immigration has been a major source of population growth and cultural change throughout much of the history of the United States. Some people think that immigrants have reduced the welfare and income of the local people. Others believe that migration is the root of many social problems. However, more people think immigration should be…

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    Bert Williams and George Walker in 1901 were the first african american to record music. Williams was extremely capable, with light skin and a fine voice, and he played all instruments exceptionally well. Under the desires of the time. Walker was an incredible humorist and artist, with dull skin, and would be relied upon to play the blockhead. The two met in San Francisco that year and formed a vaudeville demonstration. Williams and Walker worked hard to create quality theater. They needed their…

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    the Disney parks, his legacy still shines through, as if he were still there in the parks, today, and though he may be gone, he will be forever known in manys hearts. Walt Disney’s life started when he was born. “Walt Disney was born on December 5, 1901 in Chicago Illinois” (Just Disney). “After Walt’s birth, the Disney family moved to Marceline Missouri” (Just Disney). Walt was in Missouri for a majority of his childhood. When Walt was younger he loved to draw…

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