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- 16281: The Lady with the Pet Dog: A Review
- ... many affairs, which appeared to be a fascinating challenging experience. As the affairs went on they grew into problems of exceptional difficulty. Dmitry would then leave the affair and move on to another. With every new affair it would erase the pain of the last affair and excite him with something new. This lasted until one day he saw a woman wearing a beret walking a white Pomeranian. He lusted after her. He would see her in a public garden and in the square several times a ...
- 16282: African Americans In The Civil
- ... and led to the enlistment of African Americans in the Union Army and Navy. On July 17, 1862, Congress repealed an act of 1792 barring black men from serving in state militia (Smith 308). A new Militia Act permitted the enlistment of free black men and ex-slaves. Now after the long hard fight to be allowed to serve in the Union Army, African Americans would finally have their chance to ... Ward). The battle had been unsuccessful. However, the 54th Massachusetts had become heroes. It is not too much to say that if this Massachusetts 54th had faltered had faltered when its trail came, said the New York Tribune, two hundred thousand troops for whom it was a pioneer would never have put into the field But it did not falter. It made Fort Wagner such a name for the colored race ...
- 16283: Of Mice And Men
- ... than George could even handle. Once it becomes obvious that Lennie killed Curley’s wife, George knew what they had to do. There was no place for a retarded man in George’s coarse, hard world. George killed Lennie for both their own goods. Neither of them could handle the constant fleeing that Lennie’s condition caused them to do. Lennie was too much of a trouble for himself, and for ... always got George in trouble, George never stopped loving him and always stood by him. The friendship they shared went beyond what was transparent. They each shared a dream and both knew they meant the world to each other. For all their relationship shows for friendship and loyalty, it also shows how sometimes you have to do things you never thought you would do. When George is forced to shoot Lennie ...
- 16284: Beowulf
- ... evils that were around them. Lurking in the shadows, waiting to claim another victim in the war of good and evil. Such stories fed on the fears of the people and the uncertainty of the world around them. Although the stories themselves may differ considerably from region to region, the basic underlying theme has always been identical. With the coming into being of written word, these stories could now be put ... to them, but to future people who come to read these documents. We have been lucky in the fact that over the last few hundred years, we have recovered many works from all over the world, dating back through years that had been long forgotten to many of us. In a great many of these works we have come into contact with many tales of heroism and the fight between good ...
- 16285: Lord Of The Flies Theme Analys
- ... the officer lives. Golding asks while the ship saves the boys from killing each other, who will save the ship from killing other ships or being killed? In this way the society of the outside world mirrors the island society on a larger level. Remember that the novel takes place during World War II. Golding got the idea for the book because of his experiences in the war, where he served in the Navy and learned the inherent sinfulness of man. It s interesting that the war ...
- 16286: Langston Hughes
- ... our temples for tomorrow, as strong as we know how and we stand on the top of the mountain, free within ourselves(Jackson,2)”. Langston Hughes pastimes whether abroad in Washington, D.C. or Harlem, New York was sitting in the clubs listening to blues, jazz and writing poetry. Through these experiences a new rhythm emerged in his writing, and a series of poems such as “The Weary Blues” were penned. He returned to Harlem, in 1924, the period known as the Harlem Renaissance. During this period, his work ...
- 16287: Jedediah Hotchkiss
- ... and for most I have to start with the source. I have to tell about the man who documented the entire battle. A young man by the name of Jedediah Hotchkiss. Hotchkiss was born in New York in 1828 and moved here much later after accepting a tutoring position for a wealthy Grittoes family's children. This was a small school with only 52 students. Not long after opening the school was closed due to the break out of the Civil War. When war broke out the New York born Hotchkiss cast his lot with the confederacy and saw service in western Virginia. Hotchkiss the suffered from near death bout with Typhoid and upon recovering was reassigned as T.J. "Stonewall" Jackson's ...
- 16288: Ten Years Fron Now
- ... see myself through helping others. And in helping others to achieve their maximum level of function, I find happiness. I realize that there are still many unfortunate people, especially those who live in the third world countries, suffering from illnesses. I keep on telling myself to do something to get close to those people who are in uncomfortable stage of living. And the only way for me to do it is ... to work, work, and work as a nurse. I then would like to joint the Red-Cross team so I would have more of the opportunity to reach to those far away in the third world countries. It will be challenging for I, on the other hands, want to settle down with a family. Most girls at my age want to get married, have kids, and have a happy family. I ...
- 16289: Steve Jobs
- ... days along the beach, went to Europe. One day inspiration came to Steve. He wanted a company to call his own. He left Apple for good and founded NeXTStep with five key Apple employees. Jobs’ new ideas weren’t in the hardware industry but in the software industry. He developed NeXTOS ™ and in mid 1989 NeXT came out with a $7,000 monochrome system. It had no floppy, virtually no useful software, and a slow magneto-optical disk. In the end only 50,000 NeXTStep machines were ever built. Jobs and a new member to NeXT, Peter Van Cuylenburg, age 44, planned on releasing NeXTStep to run on the mainstream as an operating system in the fall of 1993. Jobs has been criticized as one of America’s ...
- 16290: Ebola
- ... doing reaserch on the Ebola virus must be done in a special high-containment labratory to protect scientists working infected tissues. The Ebola virus replicates in infected cells in about 8hrs. Hundreds to thousands of new virus particles are then released during periods of hours to a few days, before the cells die. Several cycles of replication occur before the onset of fever and other clinical manifistations. There was one case ... the virus infects, transmittion of the virus, how long it infects the body, treatments for the virus, cures, how to control the virus, and the rate of reproduction. I hope you liked and learned something new from my report.
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