1902

Mining Company was founded by Thomas Cullinan (later Sir Thomas) in 1902, near the end of the second Boer War (South African War 1899 - 1902). The land was originally part of the Cornelis Minnaar Farm and was purchased for a sum total of £52,000 by Thomas. The company was first registered on the 6th November 1902 as the Premier Syndicate but was later re-registered as the Premier Transvaal Diamond Mining Company Ltd. on 1st December, 1902. Cullinan Village was established in 1903 to provide…

was to reduce inequality. The three Cs of Roosevelt's Square Deal were consumer protection, control of corporations, and conservation of natural resources. Control of Corporations Teddy’s first created law in office was the Sherman Antitrust act in 1902. Roosevelt's administration filed 44 antitrust suits, breaking up some of the trust and monopolies, he won a number of the cases, this was called trust-busting. After new laws like the The Elkins Act of 1903 and Hepburn Act of 1906 were put out,…

It has been providing services to Fishtown and the Philadelphia area since 1902. The services since then may have changed but it’s core mission of “empowering individuals, families, and communities to achieve and maintain self-sufficiency through an integrated program of social, educational, and advocacy services” has not ("History | Lutheran Settlement House | Empowering Children, Adults, Families, and Communities Since 1902," n.d.). Today, Lutheran Settlement House offers programs such as…

Chekhov's art of characterization from 1886 to 1902 through his farce- vaudeville monodrama in one act, On the Injurious Effects of Tobacco. Chekhov wrote the first version of the play in 1886 and revised it multiple ties in the subsequent years. The final version of the monodrama is the most popular and well-known of all the published versions. The paper will also take into account the other nine one- act plays Chekhov wrote in this period (1886-1902): the Farce- Vaudevilles- The Bear, The…

Target Corporation (Target) was founded by George Dayton in 1902 in the heart of Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1902. Originally known as the Dayton Dry Goods Company, its focus was on general goods for families at competitive prices. As it grew from department store retailer to discount chain superstore, Target tailored its strategy on selling designer brand name goods at discount prices. Today, the innovative superstore has cultivated a brand that is known for its superior guest service, great…

changed the world for children because then what will the little ones do for fun when they got nothing to do. Lastly the crayons changed the world for artist because it added a less messy way to add color to their creation. Crayons were invented in 1902 by Binney and Smith, but wasn’t sold tell 1903. Binney’s wife Alice is a school teacher. Alice named their creation, but she named them after things that were already made in the past or a word that means something in a different language. (The…

concern that the public not suffer unduly because of trusts.” The coal strike of 1902 would usher in a new kind of progressive politics. TR would make his wish for government intervention a reality with the advent of his trust busting campaign. Roosevelt would use the power of the executive branch as a means form dismantling monopolies in the private sector. A prime example of TR’s trust-busting policies was his 1902 battle with Northern Securities Company, a highly regarded railroad…

Ansel Adams (1902-1984) http://www.anseladams.com/ansel-adams-information/ansel-adams-biography/ http://vault.sierraclub.org/history/ansel-adams/ Ansel Adams was born in San Francisco, California on February 20, 1902. His parents were Charles Hitchcock Adams and Olive Bray. Ansel was an only child and was born when his mother was about forty years old. Growing up, Adams had a pretty hard time fitting in at school. He grew up naturally shy and did not do very well in his classes. Also, when he…

underdeveloped government lands in West. He was the first president to concern about American conservative movement. But, the big corporations showed no care for the natural resources and wanted to exploit them. He also developed national parks. In 1902, “The Newlands Act” allowed government to collect money by selling public lands in west and funding irrigation…

believed that poverty was synonymous with vice and laziness, and that the prosperous man was the righteous man, charity was administered harshly with a good conscience; for the charitable agent really blamed the individual for his poverty…” (Addams, 1902). Unlike Sumner, Addams believes that it does not matter from what social class the individual is from, society requires more than taking care of one-self and families; it is about the social obligation of helping each other. In other words,…