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- 311: Elizabeth Bishop and Her Poem "Filling Station"
- ... in the harsh conditions of the filling station, hence the jarring [k] sound, yet the meaning of the words suggest a kind, comfortable atmosphere. Bishop's attention to the sense of sound throughout the poem aids with the metaphoric meaning of the poem as a whole. At a very simplistic level, the poem begins with the setting of a filthy gas station, or perhaps somewhere else where conditions are not very ...
- 312: Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
- ... Levy, Bill Holman, Ken Hanna, Gene Roland, Johnny Richards and numerous other arrangers, who were quite willing to help him push the creative edge as far as they dared, continue to be employed as teaching aids in many of the major universities and music schools throughout this country and Western Europe. Especially interesting to musical educators is the effortless manner in which the Kenton arranging staff time and again deftly tempered ...
- 313: Drugs in the Music Industry
- ... there is not a person in the world who hasn't heard about the rising drug use. But what are they doing about it? Back in the 80's, higher prices, the fear of contracting AIDS, and lower purity kept drugs out of the mainstream. Now, drugs are cheaper and easier to get then ever, being imported into the country at double the rate it was in the 1980's. Unfortunately ...
- 314: American Red Cross
- ... supply of blood, blood products, tissue services, and related products, as well as biomedical research and development - Health and Safety Services, such as training in first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), swimming and lifeguarding, and HIV/AIDS education - International tracing services - Public education on the principles and rules of international humanitarian law The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement was created in Geneva, Switzerland, in October 1863. Its purpose was to ...
- 315: Some People Are Really Stupid!
- ... a moment to sit back and think about it, almost everywhere you look now a days you see somebody doing something really stupid. Theres more people infected with the stupidity epidemic than with the AIDS virus. As you can see this is no laughing matter, it could be a threat to man kind. Realizing this I decided to research the subject and try to find a cure for it. I ...
- 316: Fraternities: Hazed & Confused
- ... school year and especially before exams. In addition, members might also use the opinion and advice of other members about the faculty in their favor, and most fraternities keep test files and other such study aids available for the benefit of their members. Most fraternity members are also eligible to receive a number of different scholarships and awards based on academic excellence, leadership, and personal achievement which can contribute to both ...
- 317: Book Review: Impact of Tourism on Mountain Environment
- ... reasons why they have become damaged. As well, the authors were successful in proving that the Everest region is being polluted and destructed from the intrusions of man. The charts, maps and graphs were visual aids for the reader to interpret and understand exactly how bad things were. These articles were detailed, concise, and strong in terms of proving the point of the deterioration in the Himilayas. However, there were some ...
- 318: Commercials
- ... Technical institutes and the courses that they provide. They are also considered very thought provoking because they show the importance and the high value of education. Education commercials also cover such issues as drug awareness, AIDS, Mothers Against Drunk Driving and other public health risks. The related topics above also provide the public with the information to make an informed decision about the problems that concern the general public today. Motivational ...
- 319: A Clockwork Orange
- ... criminality, crime in the midst of punishment . . . Kill the criminal reflex, that's all"(Burgess 105,106). The rehabilitating technique used upon Alex is that of responsive conditioning with the use of drugs and visual aids. Conditioning is the implementation of either teaching or forcing one to feel or think a certain way when given a decision. Alex is therefore forced to feel and think negative responses when shown evil sites ...
- 320: Death of a Salesman: Linda
- ... new glasses. By repeatedly doing this throughout the play Linda keeps Willy from facing the truth about himself. Linda also continues to give Willy undeserved compliments, agreeing with him on his looks and ambition. This aids Willy in building himself up into a great man. For example, when Willy plans to see Howard Wagner about getting a job in New York instead of traveling, the reader knows that this is impossible ...
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