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  1900s
These are the Most Popular Names in the United States for all years of the 1900s.
Stricken from the Navy list on 18 August 1919, she was sold on 2 February 1920.
By the early 1900s, the recognized geographic distribution of this disease grew to encompass parts of the United States as far north as Washington and Montana and as far south as California, Arizona, and New Mexico.
www.websters-online-dictionary.com /definition/1900s   (908 words)

  
  Given name - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In most jurisdictions, the name at birth is a matter of public record, inscribed on the birth certificate or equivalent.
In German the names Johannes and Margarethe are diminutized to Hänsel and Gretel.
Most names are either masculine or feminine, but unisex names can be either.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Given_name   (2365 words)

  
 Popular baby names
Popular names of twins for births in 2006
For a list of the most popular names for a particular year of birth (any year after 1879), enter the year and the length of the popularity list.
Please note that the name you select must be in the top 1000 most popular names in order for the name to appear in the table produced by your request.
www.ssa.gov /OACT/babynames   (244 words)

  
 Floridian: Unique names
The list, which ranks 1,000 names, is compiled from a 5 percent sampling of applications for Social Security cards for children born from January to August last year.
The compilation is noteworthy when compared with popular names dating more than 100 years, also listed on the Web site, because it shows shifts in immigration and the influence of popular culture.
Popular names of the early part of the 1900s reflect the vast numbers who immigrated to the United States from Europe.
www.sptimes.com /2003/05/16/Floridian/Unique_names.shtml   (901 words)

  
 WIC - Women's History in America
Great Britain passed a ten-hour-day law for women and children in 1847, but in the United States it was not until the 1910s that the states began to pass legislation limiting working hours and improving working conditions of women and children.
Contrary to most of her religious female colleagues, she believed further that organized religion would have to be abolished before true emancipation for women could be achieved.
Women in the United States during the 19th century organized and participated in a great variety of reform movements to improve education, to initiate prison reform, to ban alcoholic drinks, and, during the pre-Civil War period, to free the slaves.
www.wic.org /misc/history.htm   (4166 words)

  
 Baby Names Boy Girl - Fun With Name Data
Popular Baby Names - O.K. there was no analysis necessary on this one since it is basically the raw data provided by the SSA.
Based on the religious demographics of the United States, it isn't a surprise that Mary and Joseph found their way towards the top of the traditional names list.
Well, to be exact, these are names that were not in the lists of the top 1000 names for any decade from the 1900s through 1980s.
www.bnbg.net   (419 words)

  
 Drugs of Abuse Publication, Chapter 6
While alcohol is one of the oldest and most universal agents used for these purposes, hundreds of substances have been developed that produce central nervous system depression.
Of the drugs marketed in the United States that affect central nervous system function, benzodiazepines are among the most widely prescribed medications.
It is available in the United States as an injectable preparation and as a syrup (primarily for pediatric patients).
www.usdoj.gov /dea/pubs/abuse/6-depress.htm   (2264 words)

  
 The domestic ferret is the most popular pet after dogs and cats. Currently it is the pet that is growing hte fastest in ...
The domestic ferret is the most popular pet after dogs and cats.
They were used extensively in the United States for this purpose well in the early 1900s.
Ferrets are becoming one of the most popular pets because they have the same as well as different qualities of both cats and dogs.
public.csusm.edu /Dixon/2Ch3_Term_Paper.htm   (1543 words)

  
 Republican Party (United States) - Knowmore   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The current President of the United States, George W. Bush, is a member of the party and its de facto leader.
The post-war emergence of the United States as one of two superpowers and rapid social change caused the Republican Party to divide into a conservative faction (dominant in the West and Southeast) and a liberal faction (dominant in New England) – combined with a residual base of inherited progressive Midwestern Republicanism active throughout the century.
In the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States, however, Bush's popularity rose as he pursued a "War on Terrorism" that included the invasion of Afghanistan and the USA PATRIOT Act.
knowmore.org /index.php/Republican_Party_(United_States)   (5041 words)

  
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One of the most popular herbs in the United States marketplace is the native American medicinal plant echinacea.
Echinacea was formerly used in the United States by native Americans and by Eclectic physicians in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
In a study in the United States the pharmacological basis for the immunological activity of echinacea was investigated by researchers at the Department of Medicine, University of California at Irvine Medical Center at Orange (See et al., 1997).
www.herbalgram.org /naturesflavors/ExpandedCommissionE/he027.asp   (4465 words)

  
 Sotheby's Train Auction: Maine Antique Digest, May 97   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Most devotees of Japanese HO brass trains prefer to leave their locomotives and cars unpainted.
Throughout most of his 30-plus years of HO train collecting, Knopf was advised and assisted by Fred Hill, a dealer whose hobby shop, The Original Whistle Stop, is in Pasadena, California.
Most of them run their trains on model layouts; Knopf, however, preferred simply to display his collection.
www.maineantiquedigest.com /articles/trai0597.htm   (1931 words)

  
 Popular baby names of the 2000s
Most Popular 1000 Names of the 2000s through 2006
All names are from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.
The most popular 1000 names of the 2000s were taken from a universe that includes 14,677,560 male births and 14,020,114 female births.
www.ssa.gov /OACT/babynames/decades/names2000s.html   (61 words)

  
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 A host of Jacobs - May 27, 2004
Jacob, the most popular name for baby boys in the United States since 1999, again topped the list in 2003.
It’s no coincidence that the Jacksonville school, with about 60 students, has a case of triple Jake this year: Jacob, according to updated government statistics released this month, was the name parents most often gave to their newborn sons in the United States last year.
Or maybe we become what we were meant to be named, like a Willow trapped in a Debbie’s body who changes her name.
www.mailtribune.com /archive/2004/0527/life/stories/01life.htm   (717 words)

  
 MovieMaker Magazine | Issue #47 | Under the Influence   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Still, his name remains solidly linked with techniques and devices taken for granted to this day, from the artful use of close-ups and flashbacks to the complexities of parallel editing and multiple narrative.
Ford was one of the most prolific directors in the history of cinema, and one of the few to be just as successful in the silent era as he was in the talkies.
Many claim that the current state of moviemaking is stagnant; it’s a statement that could be corroborated by the current slate of sequels and remakes that are littering the box office.
www.moviemaker.com /issues/47/25.html   (6406 words)

  
 The Music That Americans Loved 100 Years Ago--Tin Pan Alley, Broadway Show Tunes, Ragtime (and Related "Coon Songs"), ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Most new songs were presented to the public in sheet music form, the music transcribed for voice and piano.
Listed are ten songs that were genuinely popular from 1896 to 1905, one tune representing one year.
The most popular rag in the first half of the twentieth century was "12th Street Rag," composed by Euday L. Bowman (he was white) and published in 1914.
www.garlic.com /~tgracyk/century.htm   (10950 words)

  
 Statistics - Patterns - Themepark
For example, among the countries of Australia, Peru, Mozambique, United States, Sweden, and India---Australia has the lowest population density, Mozambique has the highest adult illiteracy rate, and the United States has the most threatened/endangered species.
Have students list some of the federal decisions that are made based on census statistics.
Have students research whether or not these percentages are reflective of the general ethnic population breakdown in the United States.
www.uen.org /themepark/patterns/statistics.shtml   (953 words)

  
 Coastal Antiques and Art
Made in a variety of patterns by many companies from the early 1900s through the mid-1960s, it's one of the most popular cup and saucer collectibles.
Answer: A and B. Cups and saucers are perhaps the most abundant and popular collectible in the antiques world.
Most of the quality cups and saucers made before the mid-nineteenth century came from Europe, not the United States.
www.coastalantiques.com /archives/july2005/ANTterryhamburg.html   (596 words)

  
 List of the most popular names in the 1900s in the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
List of the most popular names in the 1900s in the United States
These are the most popular given names in the United States for all years of the 1900s.
This page was last modified 16:53, 16 June 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_the_most_popular_names_in_the_1900s_in_the_United_States   (80 words)

  
 Social studies, Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)
Hundreds of private estates from all over the United States are shown in contemporary views of their houses, formal gardens, terraces, and arbors.
Most of the materials were published between 1850-1950 and are drawn from the University of Chicago Library's Ancient Near East and Classics Collections.
Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments lists, by country, the names of the members of the executive branches of foreign governments.
wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov /cfapps/free/displaysubject.cfm?start=1&recordsperpage=&AUD=0&DSORT=title&DSORTDIR=asc&DTYPE=description&OVERRIDE_DEBUG_MODE=DEBUG&SID=9&SUBID=0   (10483 words)

  
 The most POPULAR dogs in rank from 1-15,   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Here is the ranking of the most popular dogs in America from 1-15 in 1998, and it PROBABLY hasn't changed.
BTW All poodles are listed as 1 group of dogs, because in terms of AKC registration, they count as 1 breed even though they don't in the show ring.
Both are from the Old White's bloodline (One of the orginal names for American Bulldog) But as far as them being 2 different breeds I'm not too sure I'd have to read up on that, but as far as I knew they were both the same breed just different bloodlines.
www.terrificpets.com /forum/3155.asp   (1637 words)

  
 AEJMC Archives -- September 2002, week 3 (#33)
Cooper stated, "what the press agent has to tell about his circus is news, and his utterances are usually interesting, even if exaggerated."[35] Julian Ralph, a reporter for the New York Sun, recalled first encountering a large publicity apparatus while covering a world's fair in 1893.
Another reporter was criticized for accepting a golden-headed cane from a politician, a gold watch from a lawyer, and a weekly salary and free passes from the owner of a theater.[49] As noted by many authors, the activity of bribing reporters became widespread.
As a beginner in 1912, Miller covered a police court in Chicago's most disreputable section and said: Every morning the court was jammed, and the cases dealt with almost every kind of human malfeasance - prostitution, perversion, sluggings, stabbings, shootings, burglary, dope addiction, razor fights, and hatchet killings.
list.msu.edu /cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0209c&L=aejmc&F=&S=&P=4837   (8210 words)

  
 JELENA | Baby Names | Parenting   (Site not responding. Last check: )
She had, as Christopher Marlowe later wrote, "the face that launched a thousand ships." The name's popularity in England was due to the fourth-century St. Helen(a), mother of Constantine the Great, and soon took on a variety of forms, moving from ELENA to Elaine to Ellen.
In the first half of the 1900s in the United States, Helen was the winner, then in the '50s Ellen again captured center stage.
We believe Helen is a name that will come back here, too, and parents confident enough to take on its now-dowdy image will be rewarded, down the road, for their foresight.
www.parenting.com /parenting/pregnancy/tools/babynamer/results/0,20081,JELENA__F,00.html   (448 words)

  
 Mesa Southwest Museum Heritage Wall of Mesa's History
In 1999, a group of Mesa citizens was assembled by the Mesa Southwest Museum to create a list of the most significant events to shape Mesa’s development since its founding on Feb. 14, 1878.
Advertised as the largest hall of its kind in Arizona, it was Mesa’s most important gathering place for many years as it was the scene of dances, theater productions and speeches by visiting politicians.
Between 1980 and 1990, Mesa was one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States with populations over 100,000.
isw03.cityofmesa.org /swmuseum/heriwall.asp   (3672 words)

  
 3D2F.com software archive.
Acronis Drive Cleanser is designed to securely obliterate confidential data from hard drives.
It includes most known national data destruction standards and methods by authoritative security experts.
Wireless Media Creator is the most powerful JavaTM API for dynamic generation of wireless images (WBMP, OTB, NLM, Picture Messages) and WML pages.
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 Music With An Ayn Rand Connection
Unlike today where most popular music stars use material written exclusively for them, in the early decades of the 20th century the music industry was dominated by "Tin Pan Alley" publishers.
In the 1920s, an especially popular tune could have been recorded by a "hot" jazz band, a "sweet" society band, a Hawaiian guitar duet, a novelty vocalist, an organ soloist, a "popular concert" orchestra, a "salon" orchestra and, for the rural markets, a "hillbilly" group.
If you are interested in hearing more recordings by Rachmaninoff, most of his output has been reissued on CD using state of the ar technology to remove most of the surface noise.
dismuke.org /aynrand/selections.html   (5477 words)

  
 Baseball Toaster : Mike's Baseball Rants : July 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Aren't Royal fans if they are likely to watch baseball this late into the season given the dismal state it is in in Kansas City, likely to look for guys on their fantasy team from outside of the Royals organization rather than the odd Ken Harvey sighting.
The first player that I looked for on the list was Sammy Sosa, who went from an average right fielder to a Hall-of-Famer in part because he became a bit more picky at the plate.
Most of the better players changed their walking ways early in their careers.
mikesrants.baseballtoaster.com /archives/2005_07.html   (10305 words)

  
 All-Baseball.com, part of MVN: May 2004 Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Of course, this list leads to some more observations… First, although it has become somewhat popular to downplay Hornsby’s place in the baseball pantheon over the past few years (most notably because of his fielding), there should be no doubt that the man could hit.
Possibly the most remarkable stat of all is that, except for back-to-back 6-4 and 10-4 wins over the Dodgers and Rockies, the Expos have yet to win a game where their pitchers DID NOT hold the other team to 0, 1 or 2 runs.
This list will be sent to Publish America for purposes of sending their 2005 flyer on “19 to 21” (and the subsequent 2006 players-only version, now known as “Baseball… Than and Now”), but will not be made public in any other fashion.
www.all-baseball.com /archives/2004_05.html   (18812 words)

  
 Expanded Commission E: Echinacea Angustifolia herb and root/Pallida herb
Pharmacopeial Name: Echinaceae angustifoliae/pallidae herba; Echinaceae angustifoliae radix
The Commission E noted that since the activity of the various parts of the herbs for the conditions listed above has not been substantiated, their therapeutic use could not be recommended.
Because of the risks, the use of parenteral (i.e., injectable) preparations is not justified.
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 The Food Timeline--teacher resources
Historic hen's eggs were generally smaller than the ones we have today; hot ovens & smoked hams were a matter of experience and the preference/propensity for using *new-fangled* food items were (as they are today) a matter of money, tradition, and personal taste.
Truth is, most old recipes were not much more than shopping lists with cursory prep notes.
Detailed instructions were not considered necessary because it was understood that whoever cooked the food already knew the basics.
www.foodtimeline.org /food2.html   (1319 words)

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