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- 15721: A Discussion On Earthquakes
- ... these methods of destruction, but they can also cause millions of dollars worth of damage to the areas they destroy, causing economic chaos. An earthquake is a natural phenomenon, occurring throughout the history of the world. Descriptions as old as recorded history show the significant effects earthquakes have had on people's lives. Long before there were scientific theories for the cause of earthquakes, people around the world created folklore to explain them. Until recent times, science has not had a complete understanding of how earthquakes are caused, and what can be done to predict when they will strike. This essay will discuss ...
- 15722: The Great Gatsby Character Dev
- ... method. The first person to discuss is the main character of the story Jay Gatsby. A self made man, who amasses a great amount of wealth, he is a romantic idealist trapped in his own world. Though we would initially expect this character to have the most profound and recognizable change for no other reason than he is the main character, he doesn t. Not only does he not change but ... is the only character who makes any kind of change. While at first he can tolerate them, toward the end he can no longer stand their behavior. Nick moves back west, leaving behind this unchanging world that he feels he no longer wants to be a part of.
- 15723: Comment Paper On Everything Th
- ... at the end of the story. O Conner ends the story with a strong sentence, The tide of darkness seemed to sweep him back to her, postponing from moment to moment his entry into the world of guilt and sorrow. O Conner leaves the reader understanding the main point to the story, and reveals the biggest irony of the whole story. Another element of plot in this story is causality. Causality if important because it shows how one thing effects another. Since Julian s mother was caught up in her old world, this causes Julian to feel angry towards her, which leads him to want to teach her a lesson. Which then lead to his mother s death. Repetition is also very prominent throughout this story. An ...
- 15724: Love in the Time of Cholera
- ... or her views across in their work, then maybe he or she will be able to change the views of the reader. Works Cited Marquez, Gabriel Garcia Love in the Time of Cholera. Penguin Group: New York New York 1988.
- 15725: Do UFOs Exist?
- ... gathered many sources and have come to the conclusion that UFOs do exist. Sightings of unusual aerial phenomena date back to ancient times, but only after 1947, have UFOs been widely discussed because of publication world wide. Many things support this concept such as sightings, crop circles, encounters, and abductions. At least 90% of UFO sightings can be identified as conventional objects, Although time consuming investigations are necessary for such identification ... have also been found in other crops such as barky, oats, canola, grass, flowers, trees, and even snow. Crop circles have appeared on every continent and have been reported in over 70 countries around the world. Only countries in mainland China and South Africa haven't reported any crop circles at all. A lot of then have appeared in the former Czech Republic . Most crop circles have been formed in the ...
- 15726: Get Informed! - Buying The Right Computer
- ... up. Windows 95. Is all the hype true? NO! Windows 95 has a lot of bugs in it. Most of the problems I've seen are in the installing part. When you go to install new hardware or software, you don't have complete control of what your computer does. Windows 95 wants to make all the decisions for you. Unfortunately, most of the time it doesn't make the right ... Windows 95. I personally think Windows 95 could be a great system if Microsoft would take the time to fix all the bugs and minor irritations instead of spending there time trying figure out a new way to scam the PC user, like Making Windows 97. Hopefully, I haven't confused you. Instead, I hope I have cleared some things up for you. My best advice, to soon-to-be computer ...
- 15727: A Tale of Two Cities: Summary
- ... is the example of one of the most important themes implied in this book. Carton helps others, and does not think so much of himself. Right before going to the guillotine, Carton sees a better world, a world where he gave to others, not thinking of himself. These themes help outline an interesting story. I think Dickens did a wonderful job with this story. The plots were intriguing and kept the reader involved ...
- 15728: Summary of The Call of the Wild
- ... find a shiny metal. Buck seems to become a different dog by the end of the book. I will go over what Buck was like, how and why he was forced to adapt to his new environment, and how he changed. When I first met up with Buck, he was the ruler of his domain, uncontested by any other local dogs. A mix between a St. Bernard and a Scotch Shepherd ... had everything he could want. Little did he know, he would soon have it all taken away from him. He was taken away from his home and then sold. This was the beginning of a new, cruel life for Buck. On his journey, Buck's pride was severely damaged by men who used tools to restrain him. No matter how many times Buck tried to lunge, he would just be choked ...
- 15729: Business 2
- Improving personal communications is very important to today in the fast moving world. The communication process is very important, it is estmated that 80 percent of messages get deport For better results replace You statements with I statements. Say I m concerned...That will bring the person off ... and a long pause. The emotion you give is how intrested you are. doing this their is filters example. Sender (You)-----Sender Filters *Semantics{upersonal communications is very important to today in the fast moving world. The communication process is very important, it is estmated that 80 percent of messages get distorted or lost. Impersonal communication is not always the right way to speak with people. This would be fax, e ...
- 15730: Macbeth: A Shakespearean Tragic Hero
- ... have been intensified enough to drive him to obtain and maintain his title of King of Scotland no matter what it took, even if it meant murdering. Macbeth's ambition influenced the cause of his new character. This new character of Macbeth contained greed, violence, and power hunger. Macbeth shows this when he kills King Duncan. In conclusion, the prophecies given to him by the witches, Lady Macbeth's influence and plan, and his ...
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