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- 41: Proposal Mutual Fund
- The Company AIM Funds is one of the nation's largest and most successful mutual fund companies. Over the years, such funds as AIM Weingarten Fund, AIM Constellation Fund, and AIM Value Fund have become household words for ...
- 42: 18th Century Literature
- ... expressions. In the Age of the Pope or the Neoclassical Age, most of the literary themes were of social, political, and moral life. The Rape of the Lock and Epigrams by Alexander Pope, and "A Modest Proposal" and Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift are some examples from the Age of Pope or the Neoclassical age. Most of the literary works in this period used satirical styles to express a concern in ... from The Rape of the Lock shows an example of pathos a satirical device used in this age of literature. Jonathan Swift also uses satire in Gulliver's Travels to mock the Parliament, and in "Modest Proposal" he writes about eating children as a solution to a socioeconomic problem. After the writings, literature began to focus on private expressions rather than public thoughts and emotions. The Age of Johnson or ...
- 43: Age Of Reason
- ... 2 competing theories that make exactly the same predictions, the one that is simpler is better". A man by the name of Jonathan Swift used this idea/theory to write a satirical essay called "A Modest Proposal". In "A Modest Proposal" Swift has a simple idea to a big problem that is overpopulation in Ireland. Due to the theory of Occam's Razor, Swift proposes a very good/simple idea that is to just ...
- 44: 18th Century Literature
- ... expressions. In the Age of the Pope or the Neoclassical Age, most of the literary themes were of social, political, and moral life. The Rape of the Lock and Epigrams by Alexander Pope, and "A Modest Proposal" and Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift are some examples from the Age of Pope or the Neoclassical age. Most of the literary works in this period used satirical styles to express a concern in ... from The Rape of the Lock shows an example of pathos a satirical device used in this age of literature. Jonathan Swift also uses satire in Gulliver's Travels to mock the Parliament, and in "Modest Proposal" he writes about eating children as a solution to a socioeconomic problem. After the writings, literature began to focus on private expressions rather than public thoughts and emotions. The Age of Johnson or ...
- 45: Government Spending & Budget
- ... on premium hikes for beneficiaries, this is a touchy subject for the 38.1 Million elderly voters on Medicare in 1996 (Rubin 1221). Medicaid, another volatile program, would be cut $182 billion under the GOP proposal. This would entail placing a cap on the program's spending, and passing control of it to the individual state governments. For an estimated 39 million low- income people on Medicaid in 1996, the GOP ... to him, and also has the power to call Congress back into session if he is unhappy with the current situation. This was President Truman's "ace in the hole" back in 1948. A Neutral Proposal: As a neutral proposal, a group calling themselves the "Blue Dog's" have won support for their budget from both Republicans and Democrats. The group also known as the Concord Coalition includes many conservative Democrats that want to ...
- 46: Government Spending & Budget
- ... on premium hikes for beneficiaries, this is a touchy subject for the 38.1 Million elderly voters on Medicare in 1996 (Rubin 1221). Medicaid, another volatile program, would be cut $182 billion under the GOP proposal. This would entail placing a cap on the program’s spending, and passing control of it to the individual state governments. For an estimated 39 million low-income people on Medicaid in 1996, the GOP ... to him, and also has the power to call Congress back into session if he is unhappy with the current situation. This was President Truman’s "ace in the hole" back in 1948. A Neutral Proposal: As a neutral proposal, a group calling themselves the "Blue Dog’s" have won support for their budget from both Republicans and Democrats. The group also known as the Concord Coalition includes many conservative Democrats that want to ...
- 47: Medicare in the '96 Elections
- ... This error is what led each party to devise its own plan for reforming the program. Richard Feinberg, Ph.D. the Executive Director at Purdue Retail Institute in his writing, The Clinton Health Care Reform Proposal, outlines a few goals and restrictions of Clinton's proposal. The three main goals are as follows: Control the costs of Health Care, Guarantee comprehensive coverage, and improve the quality of care. President Clinton began his campaigning in what looked to be like a relatively ... own. According to Senator Bob Kerry, the Republican "balanced" budget plan is a phony; "we'll tax our children to poverty -- unless we get control of Medicare." GOP Senator John Danforth agrees that the Republican proposal is tenuous but goes on to say, "…it [Medicare] should definitely be means-tested, without a doubt." By means-tested, Senator Danforth means each potential recipient of Medicare should be screened: the more money ...
- 48: Government Spending
- ... on premium hikes for beneficiaries, this is a touchy subject for the 38.1 Million elderly voters on Medicare in 1996 (Rubin 1221). Medicaid, another volatile program, would be cut $182 billion under the GOP proposal. This would entail placing a cap on the program’s spending, and passing control of it to the individual state governments. For an estimated 39 million low-income people on Medicaid in 1996, the GOP ... to him, and also has the power to call Congress back into session if he is unhappy with the current situation. This was President Truman’s "ace in the hole" back in 1948. A Neutral Proposal: As a neutral proposal, a group calling themselves the "Blue Dog’s" have won support for their budget from both Republicans and Democrats. The group also known as the Concord Coalition includes many conservative Democrats that want to ...
- 49: Pride And Prejudice, Sense And
- ... and Prejudice as arrogant and biased adults and end the story as liberal minded individuals. In Sense and Sensibility the family has been forced to move from the plush lap of luxury into a more modest setting. Mr. Dashwood has just passed away. Since this was a patrilineal society, the eldest son, John Dashwood, inherits all of Mr. Dashwood s estate. John planed to live at Norland with his wife, Fanny ... disappointed and hurt by her denial. He has lived a very gifted life, few people have ever told him No! People who allowed him to do whatever he wanted have surrounded him. Elizabeth denying his proposal brings him back to reality and he begins to understand how Elizabeth, her family and friends perceive him. He now understands his prejudice. The next day Elizabeth receives a lengthy letter from Mr. Darcy detailing ... his regard with a deeper sentiment of gratitude than it had every raised before; she remembered its warmth, and softened its impropriety of expression (Austen, p293). She now has regrets over her denial of his proposal. They soon meet again at Pemberly, the luxury estate of Mr. Darcy. Darcy s behavior had been drastically modified for the better. He was attentive and kind to his visitors. He wished Elizabeth to ...
- 50: Practicality vs. Romance: Love Conquers All
- Practicality vs. Romance: Love Conquers All A marriage proposal may be based on either practicality or romance. When comparing Jane Austen's passage to that of Charles Dickens, one sees the difference between a marriage proposal of realism and a proposal which comes straight from the heart. The two types of proposals merit different strategies in their arguments to the women who weild the power of ultimate acceptance or rejection. First of all, the two ...
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