Ray Kroc and his McDonalds both became a symbol of a "new America." ... Ray Kroc's achievements, in my opinion, were examples of reestablishing hope in America and what this country was and is all about. ... Many found this new form of expressionism through music. ... Elvis became the hottest new star in the music business by 1955. ... Americans were experiencing a new way of living both stable and secure. ...
I hope they do. ... The Cold War did affect the American's way of life. ... So a woman in a kitchen with all the new appliances is really unlikely. ... Another aspect of entertainment influenced by the cold war was music. ... Elvis Presley, "the King of Rock and Roll," was probably the most popular rock and roll star of the time. ...
During cold war world split into two blocks, each of them maintaining existing order and recruit new members. ... The Soviet military newspaper Krasnaya Zvesda (Red Star) said the military aid involved planes, rockets and guns." (New York Herald Tribune December 22, 1965) Without Soviet block help, as South Vietnam without American, will be unable to stand long lasting and bloody war. ... Yet, no one wants to experience the same again, and let's hope that war like this would never happen again. ... New York Herald Tribune December 22, 1965 8. ...
In chapters 5 and 6, we see just how long the Bush administration has planned for the current war in Iraq - since 9/11. ... One might wonder how Operation Iraqi Freedom is charitable to the Iraqi people if so many are dying in the crossfire - our hope is that the sooner a new government is instituted in Iraq, the better, even at the cost of a few lives if it means improving the lives of the rest. One thing that's really struck me about this book is Woodward's use of personal anecdotes - on the very first page, we hear about CIA Director George Tenet's background like he'...
The Two Ocean War by Samuel E. ... He hoped that his attack against the Pacific Fleet would ruin the American forces and get them to sign a peace settlement allowing Japan to remain as the power in the Pacific. ... The crews at Pearl Harbor were on the decks of their ships for morning colors and the singing of The Star-Spangled Banner. ... The War with Japan brought about a new era of warfare the Atomic bomb. The American experimental atomic bomb was exploded on July 16 in New Mexico. ...
They hoped to outlaw slavery in the lands attained from Mexico. ... Purchase of New Mexico for $5 million. 4. ... A stitched flag, whose star and a grizzly bear's likeness, was raised on the public square in Sonoma. ... Polk's War. ... In 1848, the first Women's Right's meeting was held in upstate New York. ...
Mexico had inherited the provinces of California, New Mexico and Texas from Spain. Weakened and practically in bankruptcy after the war, the new mexican government was unable to rule its territories in the north thousands of kilometers from the capital (Greenberg). ... At this time, Mexican territory included present-day Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, the western and southern portions of Colorado, and California. ... The Americans living in Texas decided to seek independence and declared Texas as the Lone Star Republic. ... Texans voted to be annexed by the United States, but remained inde...
Technological progression in audio and video recordings, record-breaking pop acts, and high profiles for heavy metal and new age music highlighted 1987. Business boomed as sales of compact disk (CD) players rose rapidly and record companies issued many new albums and reissued old albums on CD. ... At the New York Music Awards in April, black musicians Run/D.M.C., Gregory Abbott, and Cameo each received four awards. ... New Age Music, often described as impressionistic music designed to help create relaxation and a meditative spirit, rose sharply in popularity in 1987. ... MTV network's...
In 1831, Whitman was a printer's devil in the liberal, working- class newspapers The Long Island Patriot and The Long Island Star. ... He worked in newspapers like the Aurora and New York Evening Tattler. ... After been fired From the Long Island Star because of been writing against slavery, fortunately in 1846, the editor of a New Orleans paper the Crescent made a deal with Whitman in order to work in his newspaper. ... His experiences at New Orleans caused a change of attitude. ... It appears that Whitman's increasing frustration with the democratic party's compromising appr...
