Chopper motobikes were born in the heart of USA, in Milwokee. This is a dream of every american to have a Harley Davidson or a similar chopper type of motobike. But because they are very expensive, it takes a lot of time and work while a man can buy them.
The bikes kept evolving through the 60´s and in the 70´s and they started to call them "Choppers". Henry Ford unveiled the Ford Motor Company range of cars for the 1932 model year, because that car was the first to have a FordV8 engine, and with it was born Hot Roddin
Hi my friend, How are you?I´m very well.I write to you from Italy-Rome.It is a great.We are accommodate in hotel with suisse table & hotel service.Hotel is on the beach.I´m room view on sea.I´m on room with my two best friends Monikou & Lenkou. Every day we go see on historical memento.We were in Koloseum yesterday.today we were on Vatican city known as Vatican.There are visite square sv.peter & Cathedral sv.peter.In Vatican is interesting vatican museums,Sixtine chapel or Guverner palace.Nicest for me was Angelic c
Nitra is the oldest Slovak city situated in western part of Slovakia with beautiful panorama of Zobor hill. Zobor belongs to Tribec mountains and it all to Carpathian mountains. The splendid scenery is multiplied by a meandring river of the same name and several little hills. The average year temperature is nearly 10° C with July being most warm with average temperatures about 20° C and January being most cold, the average slightly below zero. There are not so many towns endowed with such beautiful surroundings and such an ideal location as N
The Old Man and the Sea is a novella written by Ernest Hemingway in Cuba in 1951 and published in 1952. It was the last major work of fiction to be produced by Hemingway and published in his lifetime. He received a Pulitzer Prize and was awarded the Nobel Prize for it.
The book has a narrative structure which is simple and effective. It opens by explaining that the fisherman named Santiago has gone 84 days without catching a fish. He is apparently so unlucky that his young apprentice, Manolin, has been forbidden by his parents to
Geneva - stretnutie polit. predstaviteľov Národného výboru v Prahe a československého odboja - dohodnutý návrat Beneša, Masaryka, Štefánika - dohodnutá vláda
14. november 1918 - zvolané Dočasné národné zhromaždenie (Praha) - jeho úlohou bolo zvoliť prezidenta republiky a zložiť československú vládu - za Čechov: poslanci, kt. boli pred vojnou zvolení do ríšskeho snemu - za Slovákov: menovaním SNR (okolo 40 Slov
Today era bring us many kinds of media. I begin with the oldest kind of media. So, one of the oldest are newspapers. First newspapers appear in 17th century, after Johaness Gutenberg discovered printing in 1450. We can divided newspapers to several groups from their sight. We know newspapers general (such as Mlada Fronta), special (such as Computer World), funny (such as Dikobraz). We can find many information in this media In newspapers is many columns with articles and this make-up is very good for reading. Interesting articles have big headi
The area of Australia is about 7,7mil.km2.It hes 15mil. inhabitans.The density is low,only 2 per km2. It's a federation of 6 states:New South Wales,Victoria,Queensland,South Australia,Western Australia and Tasmania and 3 teritories:Northern Territory,Corral Sea Islands Territory,Capital Territory with Canbera.Australia is a monarchy within the British commenwealth and the british Queen it's his head represented in Australia by a governer.The real power is excercised by the federal parliament and the
The crowd that jammed Chicago's Wrigley Field booed when the big man with the barrel-shaped body and pipestem legs came up to bat. It was the third game of the 1932 World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Yankees. The score was 4-4 in the fifth inning. Cub pitcher Charlie Root threw one strike, then another. Grinning, the batter stepped back and seemed to point to the distant center-field bleachers. Root pitched, the big man swung, and the ball soared into the bleachers for a
Most of the problems of the United states are related to the economy. One of the major issues facing the country today is social security. The United States was one of the last major industrialized nations to establish a social security system. In 1911, Wisconsin passed the first state workers compensation law to be held constitutional. At that time, most Americans believed the government should not have to care for the aged, disabled or needy. But
The oldest literature monument of the Anglo-Saxon period is old Germanic legend about Beowulf (from the 8th century). This heroic poem is about the strong hero Beowulf. During the Middle Ages Roman Catholic church was strongly criticised by John Wyclef a professor of Oxford University. With his student he translated the whole Bilbe into English. He influenced Master John Huss and our Hussite movement very much. The end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of Renaissance in literature is marked by Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It&
Jane Austen was born December 16th, 1775 at Steventon, Hampshire, England (near Basingstoke). She was the seventh child (out of eight) and the second daughter (out of two), of the Rev. George Austen, 1731-1805 and his wife Cassandra, 1739-1827. He had a fairly respectable income of about £600 a year, Supplemented by tutoring pupils who came to live with him, but was by no means rich, and couldn't have given his daughters much to marry on. Jane had 6 brothers. The oldest on being James (1765-1819) who was a studios young boy and we
London is one of the world's most important financial and cultural centres and is noted for its museums, performing arts, exchange and commodity markets, and insurance and banking functions, as well as a host of specialised services. In popular and traditional usage, the term City of London, or the City, is applied only to a small area (2.59 sq. km) that was the original settlement (ancient Londinium) and is now part of the business and financial district of the metropolis. The City of London and 32 surrounding boroughs form the Greater Lo
Internet is one of the most expanding things in the present. And after the other seven worlds wonders it’s my eighth wonder.
Why? Today it is the fastest way of sending and receiving a lot of information. For example you can buy much things – from computers, cars, books .. to simple pizza. You can also communicate with your friends and family from all parts of the world. It isn’t a problem to know the latest news about your American cousin. E-mail provides you easy way to connect with him. Ten or twenty seconds – and your
What is acid rain? Acid rain is caused by emissions of sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides. Although natural sources of sulphur oxides and nitrogen oxides do exist, more than 90% of the sulphur and 95% of the nitrogen emissions occurring in eastern North America come from human origin. These primary air pollutants come from the use of coal in the production of electricity, from base-metal smelting, and from fuel combustion in vehicles. Once released into the atmosphere, they can be converted chemically into such secondary pollutants as nitric a
English Thesis Animal Research Doctor Zola-Morgan stated in a speech to animal rights activists, "I've seen the impact of the animal rights movement. I believe this is an attack on science of the worst kind. If we allow it to prevail it will take us back to the dark ages." There has been a great debate going on whether or not animals should be used in research. But there is no question about how great the contribution animals have given to humans. The vast amount of information learned is also as great. We need animals for resear
The era starting around 1500 is the period that is in literature known as the Renaissance. King Henry the 8th ushered in a new dynasty and a new period of prosperity and stability for England. His son, Henry the 9th, was a different person altogether. He found himself soon in a financial bind. He turned to the Church as a quick way to raise the funds he so needed. Henry persuaded the English bishops to make him the Head of the Church of England, gradually severing the links to Rome. England became politically Protestant but popularly Cat
Easter, the most important holiday of the Christian Church, celebrates the resurrection of Jesus. The holiday was established in the second century. In 325, the council of Nicea decided that Easter would be celebrated on the Sunday which follows the first full moon after the spring equinox (between March 21 and April 25). We celebrate Easter on Sunday because it is the day of the week when Jesus rose from the dead. It’s likely that the religious celebration replaced a pagan festival.
A „glade“ is a clearing in the forest, and more than a century ago someone evidently saw South Florida‘s sea of saw grass bordered by mangrove trees and gave this region its name. What‘s wrong with the Everglades? Back then the Everglades was a broad sheet of moving water – 50 miles wide and six inches deep – that flowed unimpeded from Lake Okeechobee to Florida Bay, but as farmers and developers moved in, the Everglades has been polluted, paved over and partitioned. Engineers chopped up the river with an elaborate system of canals,
HARRODS Department stores are found in all big cities. They are big shops where you can find almost everything you want and which offer a wide choice of things. The most famous British department store, Harrods, started as a small grocery shop in 1849. The present store has more than 300 departments and a staff od over 4000 people. The display in the food hall is amazing. For example, there is a choice of over 500 types od cheese. Harrods is owned by the Egyptian, Mohammed Al Fayed.
The pearl on the Danube is called our capital - Bratislava. It's a beautiful city situated in the south-west part of Slovakia. In the past it was an important junction of the main trades and nowadays it's a gate to Slovakia from Austria and Hungary.
Bratislava is situated among the warmest places in Slovakia -in the Danube lowland. It offers a lot of opportunities how to use your free time. A lot of people e.g. goes to bath to Gold Sands or they spend much time at the banks of Rye's island that is situated quite clo