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- 14091: SAR
- ... pose another interesting part of the story. He is wildly in love with this arristocratic beauty but in the dazzle of the fiesta and the heady atmosphere of the bullfight, their affair is strained by new passions, new jealousies, and Jake must finally learn that he will never possess the woman he loves. Unfortunately he always seems very far behind, perhaps due to his injury; there always seems to be an obstacle to ...
- 14092: School Safety
- ... is not only the community and the school who have to get involved in order to make a real change. At the 1998 White House Conference on School Safety, President Clinton announced a series of new initiatives in dealing with school violence. In one of the initiatives, President Clinton proposed a $12 million School Emergency Response to Violence to help schools and local communities respond to school- related violent deaths. The president also announced a new $65 million initiative to hire up to 2,000 community police and resource officers to assist the estimated 10 percent of schools with serious crime problems. He also announced plans to reform the Safe and ...
- 14093: Minor Charactors
- ... Lubey is a very important character because of what he represents to Kate Keller. To Kate, Frank is one of the few reasons to believe her son Larry is alive. Larry was reported MIA during World War II, which was three years ago according to the play. Frank Lubey believes in the stars and fate and favorable days. He tells Kate through out the play that a man can not die ... go, she will not believe it. Frank s major part in the play was to make a horoscope for Kate Keller, in hopes of seeing if Larry could still be alive some where in the world. With out Frank Lubey making the horoscope, every single character in the play would be against Kate s belief that Larry was alive. Because Frank also agrees with her, Kate has almost solid proof, for ...
- 14094: Macbeth - Imagery In Macbeth
- ... not his garments. Therefore, Macbeth is uncomfortable in them because he is continually conscious of the fact that they do not belong to him. In the following passage, the idea constantly recurs that Macbeth's new honours sit ill upon him, like a loose and badly fitting garment, belonging to someone else: New honours come upon him, Like our strange garments, cleave not to their mould, But with the aid of use. (1.3.144) The second, most important chain of imagery used to add to the atmosphere ...
- 14095: Builders of a Beautiful Kingdom
- ... philosophy to religion and education, was influenced by Greek models. Greeks were in much demand as tutors, musicians, doctors, and artists. Latin translations of Greek plays for presentation at public festivals introduced Romans to the world of Greek theater. The Romans wore Greek costumes and Greek masks. The Romans were also dependent on the Greeks for artistic inspiration. In the third and second centuries B.C. the Romans adopted many features ... the gods because human beings were thought to be totally dependent upon them. The main feature of early Roman religion was the belief that spirits living forces dwell in all the object of the natural world. Romans came to identify such spiritual forces with gods, but worshiped them without images or temples. The Etruscans made a major impact on Roman religion. The Romans considered the proper worship of the gods an ...
- 14096: Compromise Of 1861
- ... 5 of one person. This compromises satisfied both the North and south without giving either a majority. In 1820 a north and south dispute sprang up again, this time it was about the position of new states that entered the Union, whether the new states were going to be closed or open to slavery. In 1819 Missouri applied for statehood, both north and south want Missouri, because it would give the majority to whoever was fortunate enough to get ...
- 14097: The History of the Panama Canal
- ... to obtain a strip of land 6 mile wide across the isthmus, but the Colombian Senate refused to ratify this concession. In 1903, however, Panama revolted from Colombia. That same year the US and the new state of Panama signed the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty by which the US guaranteed the independence of Panama and secured a perpetual lease on a 10 mile strip for the canal. Panama was to be ... to the estimated amount of dirt moved. The final cost of the canal was $336 million. Also 5,609 men died in building the canal. In 1977 the United States and Panama agreed on two new treaties to replace their 1903 agreement. These treaties provided for Panama's sovereignty over the Canal Zone shortly after their ratification and its control of the canal itself at the beginning of 2000, but left ...
- 14098: Violence In Schools
- ... is not only the community and the school who have to get involved in order to make a real change. At the 1998 White House Conference on School Safety, President Clinton announced a series of new initiatives in dealing with school violence. In one of the initiatives, President Clinton proposed a $12 million School Emergency Response to Violence to help schools and local communities respond to school- related violent deaths. The president also announced a new $65 million initiative to hire up to 2,000 community police and resource officers to assist the estimated 10 percent of schools with serious crime problems. He also announced plans to reform the Safe and ...
- 14099: Macbeth - Lady Macbeth- Character Changes Throughout The Pla
- ... of Macbeth, by William Shakespeare illustrates two seemingly ordinary nobles whose lives intertwine in a whirlwind of power, corruption, and the supernatural resulting in their descents. They were both so wrapped up in this greedy world they failed to consider the consequences of their actions more realistically. Macbeth started to succumb to the belief that deeds "must be acted ere they be scannd,"(III.IV.140). Lady Macbeth in particular ... and mental problems. As the play begins, she is a motivated, power-hungry woman with no boundaries, but as the play moves on, Lady Macbeth begins to fall further and further into a guilt-filled world, ending in her own suicide. Throughout the play, Lady Macbeths shifting control over her husband is mainly responsible for aggravating the struggle between Macbeths morality, devotion and "vaulting ambition." In the beginning, she ...
- 14100: Bias
- ... had to deal with people calling me "white boy" all the time. As a child, one of my uncles gave me the nick name "gringo", Spanish word for white boy. I grew up in East New York (Brooklyn, NY), which is a predominantly African American, with a few Latinos and almost no Caucasian. In East New York, the African Americans and Latinos tend to get along. For me this was not so. Being that I looked Caucasian, most of the African Americans and Latinos tended to harass me and start trouble ...
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