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- 17011: The Allegory Of The Cave By Pl
- ... reasoning and understanding. "The Allegory of the Cave" symbolizes this trek and how it would look to those still in a lower realm. Plato is saying that humans are all prisoners and that the tangible world is our cave. The things which we perceive as real are actually just shadows on a wall. Just as the escaped prisoner ascends into the light of the sun, we amass knowledge and ascend into ...
- 17012: The Bluest Eye By Toni Morriso
- ... faced with the dissonance between the realities of the Breedloves'--and especially Pecola's--lives and the chapter headings that begin with excerpts from the white, middle-class Dick & Jane reader. Much as Pecola's world falls apart in the novel, the Dick & Jane passages, repeated three times, degenerate into formless, meaningless print: "seemothermotherisverynice." The object of scorn for her "ugliness" from her family and acquaintances, Pecola yearns to become beautiful ...
- 17013: The Corruption Crisis Of The E
- ... body on 16 March 1999. The Committee made a second report in which it called for the creation of an efficient monitoring for projects. It suggested to simplify procedures. The Committee emphasised the need for new codes of conduct. It also called for the cooperation of Member States to create the legal context to fight corruption efficiently at the Union level. VI. The commission of Romano Prodi Romano Prodi was chosen ...
- 17014: AIDS:Is There a Cure? Are There Preventions?
- ... virus kills is your immune system as mentioned before, but what it really kills is your white blood cells. White blood cells usually attack a virus when it enters the body. "It is a relatively new disease. The first cases in this country were discovered in 1981." (Madaras,185-6) Still, in all this time, scientists have not figured out a cure or vaccine for the virus because they do not ...
- 17015: Medical Conditions of Concentration Camps
- ... at the camps. The experiments were for the most part either harsh or deadly. Some of the experiments were as follows. People were submersed in ice cold water for hours on end to test out new kinds of suits. Others were deprived of oxygen, sterilized, had patches of there skin burned, or immediatly killed by an injection to the heart for dissection. Some people were also sent away to anatomy hospitals ...
- 17016: The Ineptitude Of The United S
- ... power" on the planet, the quiescent laws of the U.S. have inhibited state responsibility for civil and human rights. If the U.S. is to move forward and join the other nations of the world, it must improve its responsibility for human and civil rights so that it can fulfil the articles established under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
- 17017: The Chosen 3
- In the novel, The Chosen, Chaim Potok successfully captures the strange customs of a Jewish community through wit and satire. Potok's novel focuses on two Jewish boys, who live in a world where high standards of achievement are expected of them by their families. The wish to become an insightful leader in the Jewish community was an always predominant custom of the two families. But with hard ...
- 17018: Altered States
- ... Meanwhile the rest of the brain continues with higher functions. It devises excuses for being late for work. It replays, better than any video system, yesterday's Cowboys game. Or it creates a pleasant imaginary world where its owner wins all arguments, tells hilarious jokes, and attracts the opposite sex like a magnet. By splitting into two halves, the mind deals with the boredom of driving. The mind has defence not ...
- 17019: Hyperkinetic Children
- ... the child to learn five "steps" that can be applied to academic tasks as well as social interactions. The five problem-solving steps that children are to repeat to themselves each time they incounter a new situation are the following: Ask :What am I supposed to do?" , "What are my choices?" ; concentrate and focus in ; make a choice ; ask "How did I do?" (If I did well, I can congratulate myself ...
- 17020: Native Son And Black Boy
- ... Speed Gasoline," a message that only highlights the fact that neither Bigger nor Gus has any chance of owning a car. " I believe what the author was trying to say here was that even the world that they live in , that they feel most comfortable with is shown at every place that they are the poor ones; they can never be as good as the other guy, there at the bottom ...
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