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- 7881: Catch 22
- A cult classic, Catch-22 is also considered a classic in American literature. It tells the story of Captain John Yossarian, bombardier in the U.S. Army Air Force in the Second World War. Yossarian sees himself as one powerless man in an overpoweringly insane situation. Heller ...
- 7882: Captivity And Restoration Of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
- ... Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson is a personal account, written by Mary Rowlandson in 1682, of what life in captivity was like. Her narrative of her captivity by Indians became popular in both American and English literature. Mary Rowlandson basically lost everything by an Indian attack on her town Lancaster, Massachusetts in 1675; where she is then held prisoner and spends eleven weeks with the Wampanoag Indians as they ...
- 7883: Gold 2
- ... extent of 0.1 to 2 mg/ton, depending on the location where the sample is taken. As yet, no method has been found for recovering gold from seawater profitably. Bibliography: ? Compton s Encyclopedia ? Academic American Encyclopedia ? Internet
- 7884: Brave New World
- ... onto their productivity at work. A current example is Japan's car industry, they believe that the dose of ginseng that each worker receives daily, accounts for their output being so much higher then their American counterparts. "...a little white tablet that keeps production workers happy. The Japanese motor industry believes it is an important aid to its productivity." With all the different types of drugs now available the wonder drug ...
- 7885: Blind As A Bat!
- ... decent man throw away his life. For nothing! Charley didn't need to die. Not for this stinking place
Even these girls who come here all dolled up and smiling, what are they worth?
one American dollar and they are ready to tumble into bed." The Red Cross man cannot see that everyone at the party was partying because they were sick of seeing the hate and anger of war. That ...
- 7886: Flappers
- ... These two main ingredients in this novel made it possible for the reader to be able to understand Gatsby the way Fitzgerald does. It also helps one to understand Gatsby's relentless pursuit of the American dream. These two elements of the novel were weaved into a great book that was read and adored by millions of readers and school students. Works Cited Eble, Kenneth. F. Scott Fitzgerald. New York: Twayne ...
- 7887: Frederick Douglass
- Rebecca Quietmeyer "Sincerely and earnestly hoping that this little book may do something toward throwing light on the American slave system, and hastening the glad day of deliverance to the millions of my brethren in bonds
relying upon the power of truth, love, and justice, for success in my
efforts and solemnly pledging myself ...
- 7888: Global Broadcasting Systems
- ... book together in its final form. It has seven chapters, a Glossary, a list of Further Reading, and an index. Each chapter discusses one aspect of global broadcasting. Chapter One is titled "The World Telecommunications Revolution." The empowerment of consumers is changing the way global telecommunications works, even though this is not the aim of the media distributors. Many professionals in the field "believe that the future is a multimedia retrieval ...
- 7889: Black Bart
- ... alone. He received six years in San Quentin Prison. Released from prison on January 21 of 1888, Charles E. Bolton disappeared from sight a few weeks later and was never seen again. He was also American Indian.
- 7890: U.S. Budget Deficit - Good or Bad?
- ... the 1930s in actual dollars and in proportion to the economy (Gross Domestic Product, or GDP). Beginning with the "New Deal" in the 1930s, the Federal Government came to play a much larger role in American life. President Franklin D. Roosevelt sought to use the full powers of his office to end the Great Depression. He and Congress greatly expanded Federal programs. Federal spending, which totaled less than $4 billion in ...
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