1976

For Americans, the 1976 presidential election was as confusing as it was exciting. Several factors made it dramatically different and more complex than any other election before. In both parties, the mood of the 1976 campaign was deeply influenced by past disasters. Democrats kept recalling the enormous defeat they suffered in 1972 and Republicans could not seem to move beyond the Watergate scandal they had just endured. What I find interesting about this election is how Jimmy Carter went from

Nadia Comaneci captivated the world with her perfect routine in the 1976 Olympic Games. She was the first person to ever receive a perfect gymnastic score in Olympic History. Comaneci proved to everyone her performance was no fluke. Nadia Comaneci pushed the sport of gymnastics to a new level of worldwide attention. Many

code of conduct set by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG). It was originally thought to be unattainable, until 1976; when Nadia Comaneci scored the first ever perfect ten. There have been a few perfect scores after Comaneci, like the first male to score 10.00, Alexander Dityatin in 1980. The last two perfect tens that were given were in Barcelona in 1992. Between 1976 and 1992, lots of 10.00 were given out; making a perfect ten lose its meaning. In the years following, the skills got harder

terms of housing, education, political power and jobs. I will be examining a particular event, The Soweto Uprising of 1976 which was an education related outcry by students. This event carries with it a great deal of importance as it was a very powerful thing to impact South Africa and help in the deconstruction of the Apartheid government. A decree issued by the Bantu Education in 1976

HANNAH ARENDT, TOTALITARIANISM (NEW YORK: HARCOURT, 1976): In Totalitarianism written by Hannah Arendt, the entire world was facing proof of Nazi equipment of dread as well as damage. These revelations of the atrocities were being attained, having a high degree of incredulous investigating in spite of a large entire body of data and also a vast caché of registered photographs. The consumer capacity for understanding has been confused, plus the character as well as degree these courses added to surreal

In 1976, due to an outbreak of influenza at Fort Dix, New Jersey, the United States set a precedent in immunology by attempting to vaccinate the entire population of the country against the possibility of a swine-type Influenza A epidemic. While a great many people were successfully immunized in a very short period of time, the National Influenza Immunization Program (NIIP) quickly became recognized as a failure, one reason being that the feared epidemic never surfaced at all. But this massive undertaking

Presentation Copyright is a standout amongst the most vital piece of Intellectual Property Laws. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) characterizes copyright as "Copyright (or creator 's privilege) is a lawful term used to depict the rights that makers have over their scholarly and imaginative works. Works secured by copyright range from books, music, compositions, model, and movies, to PC programs, databases, notices, maps, and specialized drawings." Copyrights give the assurance

The 1981 film Blow Out and the 1976 film Carrie are just two of over thirty films directed by Brian De Palma. Although they span an array of genres and topics, De Palma’s films are recognizable by his distinct director’s touch. De Palma’s films adhere to Andrew Sarris’s concept the auteur theory, which posits that each film contains the director’s distinguishable artistic personality. This artistic nature of both the film and director is evident in the unique and consistent visual style and thematic

from the rest of the country. Once in power, Lon Nol led a harsh put-down of a peasant revolt, which led to the repression in cities. The revolt forced left-wingers such as Khieu Samphan who was the chairman of the state presidium of Cambodia from 1976 until 1979, to join the Communists in the jungle. In 1970 Prince Sihanouk was deposed in a military coup. The leader of the new right-wing government was General Lon Nol, who became President of the Khmer Republic (Peace Pledge Union 2007). Lon Nol

Introduction One of the most exceptional and economic wonders of the post-war period is the growth in a new form, known as multinational enterprise or venture (Buckley 1976). Multinational Enterprise otherwise called a MNE, is characterized as the association which involves itself in investing resources in a foreign land. Also known as foreign direct investment (FDI), this venture maintains a value added activities in more than one nation or country other than its home country. Few of the professional