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Hace 11 horas · Ulysses is a modernist novel by the Irish writer James Joyce.Parts of it were first serialized in the American journal The Little Review from March 1918 to December 1920, and the entire work was published in Paris by Sylvia Beach on 2 February 1922, Joyce's fortieth birthday. It is considered one of the most important works of modernist literature and has been called "a demonstration and ...
Hace 1 día · Boston College (BC) is a private Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.Founded in 1863, the university has more than 15,000 total students. Although Boston College is classified as a research university, it still uses the word "college" in its name to reflect its historical position as a small liberal arts college.. The university offers bachelor's degrees, master's ...
Hace 11 horas · Several Amish parents were convicted by Wisconsin for failing to send their children to school, and on appeal to the Wisconsin State Supreme Court, the attorney representing them asserted that enforcement of the school attendance law “would at once sound the death knell to the Old Order Amish way of life,” and that “the destruction of a way of life is involved” in the case. 57 The ...
Hace 11 horas · The University of Notre Dame du Lac, known simply as Notre Dame (/ ˌ n oʊ t ər ˈ d eɪ m / NOH-tər-DAYM; ND), is a private Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana. French priest Edward Sorin founded the school in 1842. The main campus of 1,261 acres (510 ha) has a suburban setting and contains landmarks such as the Golden Dome, the Word of Life mural, Notre Dame Stadium, and ...
Hace 11 horas · Paul Davis Ryan (born January 29, 1970) is an American politician who served as the 54th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he was the vice presidential nominee in the 2012 election with Mitt Romney, losing to incumbent President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden .
Hace 11 horas · e. William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th president of the United States, serving from 1909 to 1913, and the tenth chief justice of the United States, serving from 1921 to 1930, the only person to have held both offices. Taft was elected president in 1908, the chosen successor of Theodore Roosevelt, but was ...
