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- 19761: American Dream 3
- ... second facet of the American dream, because many have risked their safety to have freedom from want. In the eighteenth century, pioneers risked dangerous ocean voyages, illness and attack by Indians to travel to a new land where they could work toward their fortunes. As the country spread westward during the next century, not only did they fear attack by Indians, but from other pioneers as well. Population often out-distanced ...
- 19762: Diabetes
- Nearly 16 million people in the United States--nearly one out of every 17 people--have diabetes. And about 1,800 new cases are diagnosed each day. Technically, this disease is known as "diabetes mellitus," diabetes from the Greek for excessive urination, a symptom the ancients noticed, and mellitus, from the Latin for honey--diabetic urine is ...
- 19763: Simone Martini
- ... of the most brilliant representative of Gothic painting in Italy (Louvre). In Simones final years his style captured the naturalistic and French Gothic mannerism. As Hartt notes, Simones late style helped develop a new naturalism and transformed the stylistic methods of painters in Northern Europe. Hartt, Fredrick. History of Italian Renaissance Art, Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Fourth Edition. Prentice Hall and Abrams Publishers, 1994. Kren, Emil. Web Gallery Art. . Lourve ...
- 19764: Sophocles
- ... celebration of the victory of Salamis. When Sophocles reached the late twenties, he was ready to compete in the City Dionysia, which is a celebration held every year at the theater of Dionysus in which new plays are presented all of the time. This was to show how successful Sophocles was in his acting career. During his first competition, Sophocles had the honor of competing against the great Aeschylus himself and ...
- 19765: A Critique Of Charlotte Gilman
- ... control over her own life causes her to become even more ill. John literally drives her crazy by taking away her control and by doing so, pushes her to disconnect from reality into her fantasy world where she is in control. In the end, she steps over him, as he lies on the floor past out, symbolizing her defeat over his control. In effect, she will no longer allow him to ...
- 19766: Frederick Douglass' Life and His Work
- ... abolitionist. He grew up in Tuckahoe, Maryland as a slave with his mother, Harriet Bailey. In 1836 he attempted to escape from slavery, but unfortunately he failed. Two years later he succeeded, and fled to New Bedford, Mass. Poor treatment as a slave led to a life filled with hatred for slavery. Before and during the civil war he urged other African Americans to escape slavery as he had. He began ...
- 19767: Tenshukaku(architecture)
- Tenshukaku Architecture differs all over the world. Each country differed in styles used to express themselves. Japan is known for their great feudal castles. One such castle, Tenshukaku thrives today. In this paper the structure and who built the castle, technology used ...
- 19768: Maya Angelou
- ... acting in Roots, and her screenplay Georgia, Georgia was the first by a black woman to be filmed. In theatre, she produced, directed and starred in "Cabaret for Freedom "In collaboration with godfrey Cambridge at New York's Village Gate; starred in Genet's "The Blacks: |" at St Mark's Playhouse; and adapted Sophocles "Ajax" which premiered in Los Angeles in 1974. She wrote the original screenplay for "Georgia, Georgia" and ...
- 19769: Against Federal Censorship of the Internet
- ... the Internet is a felony punishable by fines of up to $250,000 and a maximum of two years in prison. Shortly after this law went into affect, a panel of three federal judges in New York City decided that the definition of "indecency" in the act is too vague to enforce. The Justice Department appealed the case to the Supreme Court, which heard arguments in the case, Reno v. American ...
- 19770: Lord Of The Flies Reflection
- ... acted reflected the different cultures that they had grown up in and was different in each version. An example of this if how they thought of the army, in the novel they mentioned links to world war 2, yet in the movie they only spoke of the army as someone who would save them and war was never really mentioned. Also a different change from the novel to the movie was ...
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