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	Volume XVII: An Infantile Neurosis and Other Works (1917-1919) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Religion achieved all the aims for the sake of which it is included in the education of the individual: It put a restraint on his sexual education, and lowered the importance of his family relationships.
		The 2 conscious phases appear to be sadistic; the middle and unconscious one is masochistic in nature; it consists in the child's being beaten by her father, and it carries with it libidinal charge and a sense of guilt.
		In the first and third phantasies, the child who is being beaten is someone other than the subject; in the middle phase it is the child herself; in the third phase it is usually boys who are being beaten.
	nyfreudian.org /abstracts/abs_volumes/vol-17.htm (7138 words)

	MSN Encarta - World War I
		By the beginning of 1917 the Russian army was falling apart because of the inadequacy of its weapons and supplies and a succession of losses at the front.
		When he ordered another offensive in the summer of 1917, Russian soldiers streamed home from the front and joined antiwar demonstrations that were skillfully exploited by the Bolshevik Party, which ousted Kerensky in October (November, New Style), in a second revolution.
		In Mesopotamia a British army under Sir Frederick Maude recaptured the city of Kut-al-Imara (Al Kūt) early in 1917, pushed on to Baghdād in March, and inflicted a heavy defeat on the Ottomans at the city of Ramadi in September.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761569981_10/World_War_I.html (1580 words)

	Russian Revolution of 1917, series of events in imperial Russia that culminated in 1917 with the establishment of the ...
		Russian Revolution of 1917, series of events in imperial Russia that culminated in 1917 with the establishment of the Soviet state that became known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
		The immediate cause of the February Revolution of 1917 was the collapse of the czarist regime under the gigantic strain of World War I. The underlying cause was the backward economic condition of the country, which made it unable to sustain the war effort against powerful, industrialized Germany.
		Some land committees were dissolved by the government; the death penalty, abolished during the first days of the revolution, was restored in the fighting zones although not enforced; and the convocation of the constituent assembly was postponed to the end of November.
	www.emayzine.com /lectures/russianrev.html (4539 words)

	Russian revolution. Lenin in October 1917
		On display here are the documents and materials from the Party's Sixth Congress (it took place in late July and early August 1917) whose decisions were directed toward the preparation of the working class and poorest peasants in Russia for an armed uprising, and for the victory of the socialist revolution.
		In early October 1917 (between the 3rd and the 7th according to the old Calendar), V. Lenin, in make-up, returned illegally to Russia and rode on the tender of a railway engine from Finland to Petrograd.
		Lenin's speech on October 26 (November 8), 1917 at the Second All-Russia Congress of Soviets is portrayed in the painting by V.Serov.
	www.stel.ru /museum/Russian_revolution_1917.htm (1366 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Events First television broadcasts in the USSRMarch 31 - The agreement for joint experimental transmissions by the BBC and John Logie Baird's company are comes to an end.December - Phil..
		Events February 11 - The BBC broadcasts the first ever piece of television science-fiction, a 35-minute adaptation of a segment of the play R.U.R. by the Czech playwright Karel Capek.Ma..
		Events April - television demonstrations are held at the World's Fair in New York City and the Golden Gate International Exhibition in San Francisco, California.April 30 - Franklin Dela..
	www.hostingciamca.com /browse.php?title=1/19/193 (6794 words)

	US Enters WWI: 1917
		While these are some of the main events, there are many other theories regarding why the US entered into World War I. Some propose that the US was never actually neutral, but had been supporting the British; this thinking gives a different light on the events of submarine warfare with the Germans.
		Others propose that as German forces crept into the Atlantic and threatened to conquer Britain, the US felt that its defenses and the country's security were threatened, again justifying involvement in the war.
		In all practicality, it is impossible to pinpoint the entry of the United States to a number of certain events and it was most definitely a combination of many factors.
	www.thenagain.info /WebChron/World/USWWI.CP.html (783 words)

	Vimy Ridge - Other Major Events
		Six thousand died and countless other’s were gassed, wounded or poisoned.
		After the taking of Vimy Ridge, in 1917, Canadian Soldier’s were under the leadership of a Canadian General.
		General Arthur Currie was the first Canadian General to command his own men.
	www.geocities.com /of_wwi/otherevents.html (222 words)

	Russian Revolution: February 1917
		Other workers joined the demonstrations and by 27th February an estimated 200,000 workers were on strike.
		The fine weather brought everybody out of doors, and as the bridges and approaches to the great thoroughfare were for some unaccountable reason left open, crowds of all ages and conditions made their way to the Nevsky, till the miles separating the Admiralty from the Moscow Station were fl with people.
		There were cases of killing and bloodshed, and during the day many were taken to the hospitals; but considering the size of the revolution and the number of men and soldiers engaged in the struggle, the amount of bloodshed was small.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /RUSmarchR.htm (3288 words)

	Middle East Documents Balfour Declaration
		On the other hand, it was contemplated that when the time arrived for according representative institutions to Palestine, if the Jews had meanwhile responded to the opportunity afforded them by the idea of a National Home and had become a definite majority of the inhabitants, then Palestine would thus become a Jewish Commonwealth.
		Others may have had less ambitious ideas, while many in the government may have seen it as an ambiguously worded document that could be used to give Britain a claim on Palestine to use against France, and could be used to garner support of the mythical power brokers of "world Jewry."
		On the other hand, the British used the promise of a Jewish national home to extract from the League of Nations, with Zionist help, a large territory for the Mandate, creating a new territorial entity called "Palestine," that had no status except in Christian holy books before 1917.
	www.mideastweb.org /mebalfour.htm (3821 words)

	NORTH SAKHALIN, 1917-1941 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The displays on the second floor concern historical events between 1917 and the mid-1960s.
		The collection in the first room, to the right of the staircase, is called 'The Establishment of Soviet Power in North Sakhalin', and describes the short, but important period, from 1917 to 1925, during which events fluctuated between peace and armed conflict.
		Materials on display refer to the events of January 14, 1920, in Alexandrovsk.
	museum.sakh.com /eng/13.shtml (743 words)

	SparkNotes: The Gilded Age & the Progressive Era (1877–1917): Summary of Events
		Hayes, James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benjamin Harrison the “forgotten presidents.” Indeed, it might be argued that the most notable event that occurred during the Gilded Age was the assassination of President Garfield in 1881.
		The success of Hull House prompted other reformers to build similar settlement houses in the immigrant-clogged cities of the eastern United States.
		Other progressive bills he signed into law included the Warehouse Act, the La Follette Seaman’s Act, the Workingman’s Compensation Act, and the Adamson Act.
	www.sparknotes.com /history/american/gildedage/summary.html (1951 words)

	Events leading to the end of the Tsarist Russia and the 1917 Revolution
		Below is a short sample of the essay "Events leading to the end of the Tsarist Russia and the 1917 Revolution".
		All these factors combined amongst other to create the down fall of the tsar, one other factor was his persistent on autocracy when logic would have said otherwise.
		You may also be interested in the word count, writing time and other details concerning this essay.
	www.coursework.info /i/70761.html (464 words)

	Current Events: Unnecessary roughness? - concussions and other injuries threaten the health of football players
		There's some risk of injury, just as there is in other jobs, they say.
		But unlike other workers, football players earn millions of dollars in exchange for the the risks they take.
		1917: To protect players' skulls, straps of leather were placed inside the leather helmet.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EPF/is_n5_v97/ai_19849593 (733 words)

	The September Project: Events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The events of that day, and our nation's response to those events, forced many Americans to consider how we as a nation and a people are viewed by the rest of the world, and even to reconsider our own understanding of what it is to be American.
		Following our Mayor's commemorative event on the lawn of the library (we have five families in town who lost people in 9/11), scheduled to take place at the time of the attacks, we will have a morning program we are calling "Films for Thought" which will go on until the library opens at 1 pm.
		Secondly, books and other media on the subjects of democracy, freedom of speech, protests and human rights will be on show, as well as a booklet on the Constitution of the Republic of Iceland.
	www.theseptemberproject.org /events.htm (13910 words)

	EVENTS
		They do it for themselves and for each other, to reaffirm their existence in a world that increasingly tells them that they have no control.
		It can become sculptural depending on the site and the idea that it can travel on trains is a whole other aspect, I mean there is definitely a type of pseudo political statement within the bucking of the establishment but, I think that the truer refinement of the art form is yet to come.
		The video and soundscapes are inter-related and inseparable from each other and together form a rich and compelling performance art event.
	www.detroitmona.com /events-page.htm (5651 words)

	1917 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		1917 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar.
		In a conference with Rev. Paul Smith, an outspoken foe of prostitution, 300 prostitutes make a plea for toleration explaining they had been forced into the practice by poverty.
		When Smith asked if they would take other work at $8 to $10 a week, the ladies laughed derisively, which lost them public sympathy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1917 (2224 words)

	Events of 1960-1963: John F. Kennedy ( May 29, 1917 - November 22, 1963) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Reaffirming his own commitment to civil rights, Johnson went further than any other national political leader in seeking a redress of racial wrongs.
		Johnson began recording her diary in the White House on an inexpensive tape recorder borrowed from the teenage son of her friend and assistant, Liz Carpenter.
		The diary, started on November 22, 1963, recorded in words her images of that eventful day.
	www.lbjlib.utexas.edu /johnson/museum.hom/museum_exhibit_pages/museum_exhibits/timeline/timpg7a.asp (871 words)

	Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and Towpath
		Other structures that had to be built as a part of the canal were
		Parts of the Canal have been rewatered and other towns along its path are hoping to do the same in the future, but in the meantime, much of the bed of the Canal is filled with trees and shrubs.
		You can also see smaller trees such as Pawpaws (the fruits of which may someday soon appear in local supermarkets!) and bushes such as Spicebushes, which are very noticeable in the early spring with their small clusters of yellow flowers that appear before the leaves.
	www.fred.net /kathy/canal.html (1473 words)

	SSHL: Latin American Election Statistics: Mexico: Elections and events 1877-1917 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Vázquez-Gómez 1997: "‘La Decena Trágica’ is the name given to a ten-day period of tragic events in Mexico City, during which a fraction of the army rebelled against the legitimate government of Francisco I. Madero.
		Craig and Cornelius 1995: "The Mexican Constitution of 1917 outlined a presidential system of government characterized on paper by three autonomous branches of government: the executive, a bicameral federal legislature, and a judiciary...In practice, however, Mexico has developed a highly centralized state with a strong presidency that dominates the system at all levels" (page 251).
		All material contained in Latin American Election Statistics: A Guide to Sources is protected by copyright, and duplication or sale of all or part of any of it is not permitted, except that material may be duplicated by you for your personal research use or educational purposes in electronic or print form.
	dodgson.ucsd.edu /las/mexico/1877mex.html (2975 words)

	MSN Encarta - On This Day In History
		Learn more about the Russian Revolution of 1917.
		Scorpios are thought to be energetic and passionate leaders; they can be stubborn or jealous.
		They are sensitive and observant, and enjoy pushing themselves and others to the limit.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/features/onthisday.aspx (207 words)

	Looking at the events of 1917: which was the most decisive in helping to bring about the end of the war?
		Looking at the events of 1917: which was the most decisive in helping to bring about the end of the war?
		Coursework and Essays: By Level: GCSE: History: By Event Or Period: World War One: Looking at the events of 1917: which was the most decisive in helping to bring about the end of the war
		Below is a short sample of the essay "Looking at the events of 1917: which was the most decisive in helping to bring about the end of the war?".
	www.coursework.info /i/36276.html (492 words)

	Russian Revolution in Dates
		In the countryside peasant seizure of land from the gentry continues and reaches the level of near insurrection in Tambov.
		1917 Oct The Bolsheviks overthrow the Provisional government on the eve of the meeting of 2nd All-Russia Congress of Soviets.
		Though Stalin stays in the background it is he who is the real power as the other two will shortly discover.
	www.barnsdle.demon.co.uk /russ/datesr.html (795 words)

	Anarchism and Other Essays: Patriotism: A Menace to Liberty
		Patriotism, on the other hand, is a superstition artificially created and maintained through a network of lies and falsehoods; a superstition that robs man of his self-respect and dignity, and increases his arrogance and conceit.
		On the other hand, it is interesting to note that the proportion in Germany decreased from about 58 per cent.
		The irresistible conclusion from available data is that the increase of expenditure for army and navy purposes is rapidly surpassing the growth of population in each of the countries considered in the present calculation.
	sunsite.berkeley.edu /Goldman/Writings/Anarchism/patriotism.html (4216 words)

	Events--Stranding of USS Milwaukee, 13 January 1917
		By the evening of 12 January 1917 preparations were in place for the big cruiser Milwaukee's attempt to pull the stranded submarine H-3 free of the grip of Samoa Beach.
		Tug Iroquois, not powerful enough by herself to resist the movement, had to cut her self free of the other restraining line.
		Stranding of USS H-3 and USS Milwaukee, and salvage of USS H-3, December 1916 - April 1917.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/events/ev-1910s/ev-1917/mil-str.htm (653 words)

	UP-Chronological History
		Durant and other UP officials reap $23 million in dividends from the bogus construction company Credit Mobilier, passing its stock to influential members of Congress.
		1917 – MP and SLIMandS are reorganized and merged into the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company.
		By 1929, MP and NOTandM have added several other Texas and Louisiana railroads to their empire.
	www.uprr.com /aboutup/history/uprr-chr.shtml (3155 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| The Guardian \| Einstein's other theory
		But it was to Einstein that Zionist leaders turned in the summer of 1947 in the hope that he might work a miracle and persuade India to support the establishment of a Jewish state.
		But "there was one little drawback", one "not unimportant fact" that had been "overlooked" in Britain's Balfour Declaration of 1917, which supported the establishment of a Jewish national home in Palestine: The country was not "empty [and] uninhabited...
		It was already somebody else's home." And the local Arabs "were afraid that the Jews would take the bread out of their mouths and the land from the peasantry".
	www.guardian.co.uk /g2/story/0,3604,1415327,00.html (1504 words)

	Anarchism and Other Essays: Minorities Versus Majorities
		In the struggle for supremacy the various political parties outdo each other in trickery, deceit, cunning, and shady machinations, confident that the one who succeeds is sure to be hailed by the majority as the victor.
		On the other hand, that idea was a harbinger of joy, of cheer, of hope to the millions.
		In other words, the living, vital truth of social and economic well-being will become a reality only through the zeal, courage, the non-compromising determination of intelligent minorities, and not through the mass.
	sunsite.berkeley.edu /Goldman/Writings/Anarchism/minorities.html (2448 words)

	World War I, President Woodrow Wilson's War Message
		On 3 February 1917, President Wilson addressed Congress to announce that diplomatic relations with Germany were severed.
		I have called the Congress into extraordinary session because there are serious, very serious, choices of policy to be made, and made immediately, which it was neither right nor constitutionally permissible that I should assume the responsibility of making.
		It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars, civilization itself seeming to be in the balance.
	www.lib.byu.edu /~rdh/wwi/1917/wilswarm.html (2004 words)

	Science (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		1719 in science The year 1719 CE in science and technology included many events, some of which are lis...
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	www.serebella.com /directory/Science/Physics (267 words)

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