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- 1211: Comparsion Between Hearst And
- ... The Enchanted Hill has 165 room's 127 acres of gardens, terraces, pools and walkways. The rooms are furnished with impressive collection of Spanish and Italian antiques. The way both men got into the newspaper business is rather similar. In the movie, Kane's father figure, Thatcher is worried that Kane will not understand his place in the world. Thatcher worries are confirmed when Kane sends a telegram saying that he ... Hearst father was losing massive amounts of money on the paper when Hearst asked for control of the paper. Hearst's father hoping his son would take his place in the family mining and ranching business, finally conceded and allowed William to run the paper. Both Hearst and Kane immediately began to revolutionize everything about their respective papers. Both men threw themselves into their papers, Kane moved into his office so ...
- 1212: Your Chemical World
- ... the same job better, for that fact making the whole world better. Chemistry is the root science from which nearly all other sciences have sprouted. Just like the chemical industry spawns out into almost every business out there forming a giant web codependent existence striving a slice of the same pie. To accurately describe the propensity of chemical world a timeline is now given in “Your Chemical World” and sense this ... the same job better, for that fact making the whole world better. Chemistry is the root science from which nearly all other sciences have sprouted. Just like the chemical industry spawns out into almost every business out there forming a giant web codependent existence striving a slice of the same pie. To accurately describe the propensity of chemical world a timeline is now given in “Your Chemical World” and sense this ...
- 1213: To Kill A Mockingbird
- ... up for the broken promises. Jem and Scout's mother died in childbirth while having Scout. Mocking 3 Their father, Atticus Finch, was a lawyer who spent long hours in his office or away on business so they were used to being without parents. Atticus Finch was a very well rounded man who took into consideration the feelings of everyone when he had something to do or to explain. His laid ... and providing them with good meals. Their father appreciated her also for he never complained of what she did, even when she took the children to church with her while he would be away on business. I could imagine how scared the children were when they were in an all black church with everyone staring at them. It would be very uncomfortable. I feel that race relations are better now than ...
- 1214: The Truth Is Out There, Do We
- ... s painting of the blindfolded lightbearer told volumes about the nature of the world and of Kurtz. He knew what he was getting into, knew all that was going on around him in the ivory business and in the African world. Perhaps it showed that, until his journey into Africa, he didn’t wholly comprehend the darkness within the ivory business, and within life itself. Mostly, it seemed to show that we end up destroying what we profess to enlighten; because we go about our lives with blindfolds on, we are unable to accomplish the noble ...
- 1215: Heart Of Darkness
- ... have him. He had been a very second-rate helmsmen” (Conrad 47). Second, corruption overshadowed all other themes as the major theme of the novel. As Marlow’s journey progresses, the corruption of the trading business becomes increasingly obvious. Kurtz “had collected, bartered, swindled, or stolen more ivory than all the other agents together” (Conrad 43). Despite his reputation as a thief and a swindler, people in the ivory trading business regarded Kurtz as a “first-class agent” and “a very remarkable person” (Conrad 16). In addition, when Marlow came to Kurtz’s station to trade with him, “Kurtz … ordered [an] attack to be made on ...
- 1216: German World Of Disappointment
- ... proud of what they are. In “Candles for the Madonna”, the narrator is also proud of who and what he has become. He has been honest, fair, hard working, generous, kind, and helpful in his business dealings as well as in his community. His disappointment lies not in a person, but in the failure of his business. For many years, he and his wife had worked hard in their total monetary investment of candle making. However, when their hard work was supposed to pay off, the previous rationing of electricity was abolished ...
- 1217: Caharacter Analysis Jay Gatsby
- ... and claims “If old Wagner was alive I’d be in charge of New York by now” (Miller 14). As a result, Willy often ignores his troubles and denies any financial trouble when he says “business is bad, it’s murderous. But not for me of course” (Miller 51). Another false segment of Willy’s dream includes the success of his two sons Happy and Biff. Biff was a high school football star who never cared about academics and now that he needs a job says “screw the business world” (Miller 61). Ironically, Willy suggests that Biff go west an “be a carpenter, or a cowboy, enjoy yourself!”, an idea that perhaps Willy should have pursued. Constantly advising his boys of the importance of ...
- 1218: The Crucible
- ... effect of wild accusations soon resulted in the hanging of many innocents. After the wave of accusations began, grudges began to surface in the community. Small slights were made out to be witchcraft, and bad business deals were blamed on witchery. Two characters in The Crucible, Giles Corey and Thomas Putnam, argue early on about a plot of land. Corey claims that he bought it from Goody Nurse but Putnam says ... effect of wild accusations soon resulted in the hanging of many innocents. After the wave of accusations began, grudges began to surface in the community. Small slights were made out to be witchcraft, and bad business deals were blamed on witchery. Two characters in The Crucible, Giles Corey and Thomas Putnam, argue early on about a plot of land. Corey claims that he bought it from Goody Nurse but Putnam says ...
- 1219: FightClub
- ... a man. A man given no name. As the reader we know him only as the narrator. This is a normal every day man. We see his kind a thousand times a day in the business district of any city. This is exactly what he is trying to escape. His entire world is factory produced. All he is in society is a consumer. And he is losing it. He is suffering ... get out of here you tourist, he repeats to himself. Her presents brings out his every lie in these groups. And they stop working for him pushing him a little farther. Upon returning from a business trip he finds a crater that use to be his apartment in the side of his building. Everything he has worked for in life is now scattered in the street. While surprised he is completely ...
- 1220: The Magic Barrel
- ... immigrants. He found his characters in real Jewish community. That is why the tone and style of "The Magic Barrel" are so unmistakable and truthful. Through two main characters author involves us in a specific business going on between Leo Finkle, a lonely rabbinical student, and Pinye Salzman, a matchmaker. In order to get a good congregation Leo supposed to be married. How a man, who was studying for six years ... herself is. He does not think about love. It is possible to imagine how Leo was disappointed when Salzmen introduced the girls to him. "Sophie P. Widow. Father promises eight thousand dollars. Has wonderful wholesale business. Also realestate." "Lily H. Regular. Father is successful dentist thirty-five years. Interested in professional man. Wonderful opportunity." Moreover, "She is a partikiler. She wants the best." Leo's interest to Lily was aroused, and ...
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