Résultats pour "Ida" dans Art

In this podiobook: Ida, one of the largest Asteroid in the belt between Mars and Jupiter, has finally been colonized. A group of engineers lead by John McVey, Craig Osborn, Gail Trabor, Andrew Dee and Jennifer McGee, occupy the largest space station every built to plan the future of the tiny colony. Sent there by Kennedy Lacombe, the richest man in the world, their only task is to find ways to mine the asteroid as efficiently as possible. John, however, has grandiose plans including riding a comet around the sun to obtain enough water for the colony to one day survive independent from Earth. ...

Ida Tarbell is best known today as the investigative journalist whose pieces on workings of the Standard Oil Company led to the creation of the Federal Trade Commission and the Clayton Antitrust Act. She was also an acclaimed biographer, known for her extensive works on the lives of Lincoln and Napoleon. Her research is exhaustive, and her prose is brisk and engaging. This biography finishes with an 115 page "sketch" of the Empress Josephine. - Summary by Ciufi Galeazzi

In this autobiography, written when the author was 82 years old, Ida Tarbell looks back at her life and remarkable career as an investigative journalist. Ms. Tarbell is best known for her 1904 work, "The History of the Standard Oil Company," which was a significant factor in the dissolution of the Standard Oil monopoly. She was a noted writer and lecturer, served on two presidential committees, and is considered by her actions to be an important feminist (although she was critical of the feminist movement). - Summary by Ciufi Galeazzi

And a young Tsarevitch plunges his sword into the heart of his enemy, bug the eyes of the people are fixed on the clouds, where over the waves and over the forest a wizard bears captive a struggling giant. In a lonely tower a maiden weeps, and a gray wolf is her faithful servitor. And here the mortar of Baba Yaga wanders wither it will, and younger Kostchei the Deathless goats about his shining hoards of gold. - Summary by Ida Zeitlin

The purpose of the pages which follow shall be to give the record which has been made, not by colored men, but that which is the result of compilations made by white men, of reports sent over the civilized world by white men in the South. Out of their own mouths shall the murderers be condemned. For a number of years the Chicago Tribune, admittedly one of the leading journals of America, has made a specialty of the compilation of statistics touching upon lynching. The data compiled by that journal and published to the world January 1, 1894, up to the present time has not been disputed. In ...

In a chance encounter while hunting, the young Anchises stumbles upon the enchanting forest retreat of Venus. Captivated by her hospitality, he finds himself entwined in a tale that leads to his becoming the proud father of Aeneas, the legendary hero of Vergils Aeneid. This poem is an epyllion, echoing the style of Marlowes Hero and Leander and Shakespeares Venus and Adonis, presenting a brief yet evocative narrative steeped in mythology. Written in the elegant Spenserian style with rhyming stanzas of ababbccc, Brittains Ida, published in 1628, was mistakenly attributed to Edmund Spenser. ...

In this autobiography, written when the author was 82 years old, Ida Tarbell looks back at her life and remarkable career as an investigative journalist. Ms. Tarbell is best known for her 1904 work, "The History of the Standard Oil Company," which was a significant factor in the dissolution of the Standard Oil monopoly. She was a noted writer and lecturer, served on two presidential committees, and is considered by her actions to be an important feminist (although she was critical of the feminist movement). - Summary by Ciufi Galeazzi

The History of the Standard Oil Company is a book written by journalist Ida Tarbell in 1904. It was an exposé of the Standard Oil Company, run at that time by oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller, the richest figure in America's history. Originally serialized in 19 parts in McClure's magazine, the book was a seminal example of muckraking, and inspired many other journalists to write about trusts, large businesses that (in the absence of strong antitrust law in the 19th century) attempted to gain monopolies in various industries. The History of the Standard Oil Company was credited with hastening ...

The History of the Standard Oil Company is a book written by journalist Ida Tarbell in 1904. It was an exposé of the Standard Oil Company, run at that time by oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller the richest figure in America's history. Originally serialized in 19 parts in McClure's magazine, the book was a seminal example of muckraking, and inspired many other journalists to write about trusts, large businesses that (in the absence of strong antitrust law in the 19th century) attempted to gain monopolies in various industries. The History of the Standard Oil Company was credited with hastening the...

While hunting, the boy Anchises stumbles upon Venus's forest retreat and is so kindly entertained by the goddess that he becomes the proud father of Aeneas, the hero of Vergil's Aeneid. The poem is an epyllion like Marlowe's "Hero and Leander" and Shakespeare's "Venus and Adonis," a short erotic poem with a mythological subject. The style is Spenserian, the stanzas rhyming ababbccc.When Brittain's Ida was published in 1628, the publisher ascribed it to Edmund Spenser. However, in 1926 Ethel Seaton discovered and published Fletcher's original manuscript, whose opening stanzas make clear that ...

Ida Schuster was the world's oldest podcaster (1918 - 2020). In Old School, Ida shares her unique perspective on life, love and theatre in the 20th and 21st centuries. This inspirational story, of growing up in a Jewish immigrant family, in the Gorbals area of Glasgow, takes us on an incredible journey through her childhood, the war years, and her long career on stage and screen. The series is introduced by her friend, and former acting colleague, Alan Cumming. For more information, visit: www.thebiglight.com/oldschool

Ida Eritsland er journalist og moteviter. Hun har skrevet om mote, trender og samtidskultur i D2 i en årrekke, har vært ansvarlig for moteteori ved Kunsthøyskolen i Oslo og er en mye brukt ekspert på feltet i norske medier. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into a delightful collection of charming short stories for children, carefully curated from the 19th century by two dedicated teachers in New York City. These timeless tales are perfect for young readers in their third year, sparking imagination and wonder with every page.

Delve deep into the extraordinary life of Abraham Lincoln from his humble beginnings to his ascent to the presidency in 1860, as told by Ida Tarbell in Volume 1 of her acclaimed biography. Renowned for her investigative journalism and particularly her groundbreaking exposé of The Standard Oil Company, Tarbell was also a respected Lincoln scholar. Her insightful essays on Lincoln, initially featured in McClures Magazine, have been universally lauded. Stay tuned for Volume 2 of this captivating journey.

Discover the compelling tale of Lady Jane Grey, the English noblewoman who, despite being a great-granddaughter of Henry VII, reigned as Queen for just nine days. As the life of Edward VI, her cousin, hung in the balance, he named her his successor, bypassing his own half-sisters, Mary and Elizabeth. This decision led to Janes conviction for treason and her subsequent imprisonment in the Tower of London. Often portrayed as one of the most romantic figures in royal history, this podcast offers a comprehensive biography of the Nine Day Queen. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Penned at the age of 82, Ida Tarbell gives us an intimate view into her extraordinary journey as an investigative journalist. Tarbell, renowned for her 1904 exposé, The History of the Standard Oil Company, played a crucial role in bringing down the Standard Oil monopoly. As a prolific writer and lecturer, she served on two presidential committees and is celebrated as a major feminist figure, despite her criticisms of the feminist movement. This autobiography is an evocative account of an influential woman who shaped journalism and society. - Summary by Ciufi Galeazzi

Embark on a historical journey with Ida Tarbells second volume of her highly acclaimed biography on Abraham Lincoln. This volume picks up from Lincolns first inauguration, culminating with a detailed account of his funeral. It also features an extensive appendix, meticulously compiled with Lincolns previously unpublished letters, telegrams, and speeches. Ida Tarbell, renowned for her groundbreaking investigative journalism, particularly her expose on The Standard Oil Company, was also a respected Lincoln scholar. This compilation of her Lincoln writings, first published in McClures Magazine, ...

Es ist eine allgemein anerkannte Wahrheit, dass zwei Schwestern, im Besitz eines Mikrofons, nicht anders können, als über Jane Austen zu sprechen ... Werter Hörerkreis, wir – Joe & Ida – laden Euch mit Freuden ein zum Austenplausch, einem wahrhaftig echten Podcast über die unsterblichen Werke der Autorin Jane Austen. Kapitel für Kapitel schreiten wir durch Rosengärten der Ironie, tanzen mit Mr. Darcy durchs Ballzimmer der Gefühle und stolpern dabei regelmäßig über die Fußnoten des gesellschaftlichen Anstands. Erwartet: - tiefschürfende Gespräche - spontane Rollenspiele - ...

Un podcast en el que viajamos de la mano de nuestras películas y series favoritas.Las periodistas y expats Marta Franco y Patricia Puentes te acompañan a conocer el mundo desde tu sillón y explorar los escenarios y localizaciones que has conocido a través de Hollywood. De Los Ángeles al Reino Unido, de Nueva York a Berlín... ¿qué es real, qué es un decorado y qué tienes que visitar? Descúbrelo con nosotras.

In this autobiography, written when the author was 82 years old, Ida Tarbell looks back at her life and remarkable career as an investigative journalist. Ms. Tarbell is best known for her 1904 work, "The History of the Standard Oil Company," which was a significant factor in the dissolution of the Standard Oil monopoly. She was a noted writer and lecturer, served on two presidential committees, and is considered by her actions to be an important feminist (although she was critical of the feminist movement). - Summary by Ciufi Galeazzi