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    would be the best career choice. On January 1, 1908, Mahler debuted as director of New York City’s Metropolitan Opera. One year later he was conducting the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. He returned to Vienna to die of heart disease on May 18, 1911. He passed away before he fully completed his tenth and final symphony. Mahler has been named as an influence by composers like Arnold Schoenberg, Benjamin Britten and Alban Berg. (Networks n.d.) Overall, Gustav Mahler was someone who inspired…

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    are one of the biggest feuds in history. Although both companies have had their success over the years Ford and Chevy continue to compete for the title of #1 American Muscle brand. Ford and Chevrolet start all the way back from the year 1911. On November 3 of 1911 Chevrolet came out with their first car classic six this is the day that Chevrolet and Ford became feuds. Ford had already made its first car back in 1908 called the model T. Model T is what put American muscle on the top…

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    clean a Kimber Ultra Crimson Carry ll 1911 Pistol. Firearm maintenance is not practiced enough and over time this causes corrosion on an individual’s firearm. Each time you use your firearm, little elements are left on the barrel. This can eventually change the precision of the weapon and cause it to be less dependable. Summary In general, the goal of this memo is to safely and efficiently educate readers to maintain their Kimber Ultra Crimson Carry ll 1911 Pistols. This Kimber pistol is…

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    there legitimate ways to prevent fires like we do today? Albert Marrin’s non-fiction story, “Flesh And Blood So Cheap” uses both explicit and implicit evidence and examples in his excerpt to convey his theme that The Triangle Fire that took place in 1911 was caused by many unsafe practices and standards, which led to 146 deaths in the large fire. Fortunately, this fire prompted people to want to work for reforms to improve safety standards which we still use to this day. The first kind of…

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    American life during the 1800s and early 1900s had an abundance of social, political, and economic issues. Progressive and populist reformers worked to improve such complications, which can be seen during the Progressive Movement. The Progressive Movement’s success can be recognized through issues such as meat packing, women’s rights, and workers safety. Meat packing was a major issue during this time period. The factories where the meat was processed was extremely unsanitary and had unfit…

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    In 1908-1911, Charles Dawson found pieces of a human skull and later in 1911 found other remaining pieces near the Piltdown Common (Straus). Sir Arthur Smith Woodward was intrigued with Charles Dawson’s findings and together they searched the pit. In 1913, they found an apelike jaw in the same…

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    Richard Georg Strauss was born in Munich on June 11, 1864. He was the first child of the musician Franz joseph and his wife Josepha. At the age of six years old he was composing his own first piece of music. At the age of eighteen he had composed a 140 works of his own. Upon recommendation of his own Mentor at the time, the renowned Wagner Conductor Hans von Bulow, Richard Strauss became the most Music director in in the Meninges at the young age of 21. One year later in 1886, the musician…

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    Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp was a French, naturalized American painter, sculptor, chess player and writer whose work is associated with Cubism, conceptual art and Dada Marcel Duchamp is one of the most important artists of the 20th century. His importance even reaches until today. Duchamp not only contributed beautiful artworks, but he also changed the definition of art. He used art to raise questions about art and society. He is a rebel and a revolutionary in terms of art. Early art and…

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    Quanah Parker (Comanche kwana "smell, odor") (c. 1845 or 1852 – February 23, 1911) was a Comanche/English-American from the Comanche band Quahadi ("Antelope-eaters"). Strictly related also to the Nokoni band ("Wanderers" or "Travellers") (his mother's people), he emerged as a dominant figure of the Comanche, particularly after the Comanches' final defeat. He was one of the last Comanche chiefs. The U.S. appointed Quanah principal chief of the entire nation once the people had gathered on the…

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    Did you know that 900,000 died in the Mexican Revolution due to a dictator? The Mexican Revolution was the biggest turning point in the countries history. There were three different parts of the war before, during and after the war. Before the war there was already an unstable country which is what caused the whole country to rebel. During the war most of what was happening was political intimidation to get more people on one of the sides. After the war the country ended up divided but now free…

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