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- 5271: A Queen Adored: England's Elizabeth II
- ... did not heed this advice and went along-side her parents. Her father's older brother, Edward VIII, would thus assume the throne. His reign would be short lived ,however, as he would meet an American woman who had already divorced twice, and ask her hand in marriage. As this was not acceptable behavior for a king Edward was given the choice to break off the engagement or abdication from the ...
- 5272: Lighting Advancments
- ... Loctite Luminescent Systems Inc.1990, Revision 0490. Edison, Thomas Alva. Frank & Wagnall s New Encyclopedia. 1989 ed. Electro-Luminescents. Memtonik Innovations. Online. Pacific Bell, 7 January 2000. N. pag. Hayward, Arthur H. Colonial and Early American Lighting. Canada; General Publishing Company, 1962. Hubble Lighting Hubble. Online. Pacific Bell, 23 January 2000. N. pag. Available http://www.hubble-ltg.com. Lighting F.A.Q. Rudd Lighting. Online. Pacific Bell, 22 January 2000 ...
- 5273: Stephen King: The King of Terror
- ... was not until college that Stephen King received any kind of real recognition for his writings. In the Fall of 1967, King finished his first novel, The Long Walk, and turned it into his sophomore American Literature professor for review. After a couple of weeks and a couple rounds around the department, the English professors were stunned. They realized that they had a real writer on their hands. >From then until ...
- 5274: The Bluest Eye By Toni Morriso
- ... 1940's. Life in the North was very hard for African Americans. Race riots, limited housing resulting in slum housing, and restricted job opportunities were only a few of the many hardships that the African American people had to face at this time. Families often had to separate, social agencies were overcrowded with people that all needed help, crime rates increased and many other resulting problems ensued. The Bluest Eye by ...
- 5275: Stephen King
- ... was not until college that Stephen King received any kind of real recognition for his writings. In the Fall of 1967, King finished his first novel, The Long Walk, and turned it into his sophomore American Literature professor for review. After a couple of weeks and a couple rounds around the department, the English professors were stunned. They realized that they had a real writer on their hands. From then until ...
- 5276: The Work of Robert Frost
- ... discovering the world; and since he is a really wise poet, the one thing has been the same thing as the other. He is more than a New England poet: he is more than an American poet; he is a poet who can be understood anywhere by readers versed in matters more ancient and universal than the customs of one country, whatever that country is. Frost's country is the country ...
- 5277: The Identity of Thomas Pynchon
- ... tales seems to be the response of a public "obsessively trying to invent a man who obsessively refuses to reveal himself" (Diamond 66). Why would an author go to such pains to remain anonymous? The American public appears to be unable to handle the concept of a person who does not desire to be famous. By not showing up to play the game, Thomas Pynchon has made himself infinitely more mysterious ...
- 5278: Philosophy - Plato
- ... Allen, R.E. The Dialogues of Plato, Volume II. London: Yale University Press Publisher, 1991. Grant, Michael. Cicero, Selected Works. Blatimore: Penguin Books Publisher, 1960. Dolan, John P. The Essentials Erasmus. New York: The new American Library Publisher, 1964 Internet. Plato (circa 428-C.-347 B.C) Plato Page. http://www.connect.net/ron/plato.html. Hare, R.M. Plato. London: Oxford University Press, 1892
- 5279: Philosophy - Hume
- ... the rest of the readings Hume states a few events which many believe are miracles. He discredits many these miracles through his critiques. I have chosen to illustrate two so-called miracles from the New American Bible and to show how Hume would view these miracles. The stories are of Noahs Ark and The Burning Bush. The story of Noahs Ark took place when the Lord began to realize ...
- 5280: Regulating The Internet: Who's In Charge
- ... in the mean time consumers must remember the old adage: "If it sounds too good to be true, it is!" There are still many flaws that need to be worked out with the new computer revolution. As someone had written in a usenet group on the Internet: "The ultimate authority of a claim to my identity is me and my credibility."(Internet source #1) It is still up to the individual ...
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