The Birth of a Nation, landmarksilent filmstarringLillian Gish, released in 1915, that was the first blockbusterHollywoodhit. It was the longest and most-profitablefilmthen produced and the most artistically advancedfilmof its day. It secured both the future of feature-length films and the recep...
Secretary of the Treasury In 1789, Washington was unanimously elected as the first president of the United States; he appointed Hamilton as the first secretary of the U.S. Treasury. Seeking to provide lasting financial stability for the new nation, Hamilton argued for the importance of a nationa...
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The reasons for decreasing birth prevalence of congenital heart defects (CHDs) in several European countries and Canada are not fully understood. We present CHD prevalence among live births, stillbirths, and terminated pregnancies in an entire nation over a period of 16 years. Methods Information on...
The Chinese Zodiac is based on years rather months. Each year in a 12-year cycle is named after a different animal, with distinct characteristics associated with that animal. Many Chinese believe that the year of a person's birth is the primary factor in determining a person's personality tr...
commitment in addition to renewed focus on worship. I’d like to encourage you to learn just a little more about this religion, but more importantly, I’m asking you to be considerate and do not consume food or drink in front of our Muslim colleagues; it is a simple, yet respectful ...
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) holds a seminar commemorating the 130th anniversary of the birth of veteran revolutionary Zhu De in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 29, 2016.Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, and other senior leadersLi Keqia...
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highways. Johnson's concern for the American natural heritage led her to be a strong representative for ecological activities. An excellent businesswoman, Johnson managed a radio-TV station and the family ranch in Texas. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's top civilian...
Descriptive research is based on describing the charac- teristics of a particular population or phenomenon, while exploratory research aims to bring the researcher closer to the subject, to make them more accustomed to the facts and phenomena related to the research problem [17]. The study was ...