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- 5901: The Odyssey
- ... was, did the Gods put you up to this. She was convinced that it was al a mockery. She tells the nurse that "She had not dozed away so tranquilly since her Lord went to war, on that ill wind to Illion." She soon starts to wonder, and believe just a little that maybe he is gone forever. In her heart she will always remain to her, and to her maids ...
- 5902: Symbolism In Dreams, From The
- ... river, and I heard someone calling my name. I peered into the dark mist but I could see no one. (Anaya 61) Just as the mist leaves a person feeling isolated, the mist represents the war and how it left Tony separated from his brothers. Weather, in the form of wind, thunder and lightning, and mist, provides powerful symbolism for the conflicts in Tony s life. Cleansing and rejuvenation are themes ...
- 5903: Sweetness And Power
- ... and their conquest, some being in Europe. He also says that wherever they went, the Arabs brought with them sugar, the product and the technology of its production; sugar, we are told, followed the Koran. War seems to have been how Europe learned more about sugar, also. During the crusades, crusaders discovered sugar-producing areas and soon after, began producing their own sugar in those conquered lands. Sugar was becoming better ...
- 5904: The Reflections Of Gore Vidal
- ... Gore, who is Vidal s cousin. Vidal describes Kennedy and Truman as the most dangerous presidents of this century (Salon 3). Vidal thinks that Truman was dangerous because he feels that Truman started the Cold War, putting the lives of millions of Americans in jeopardy. Kennedy made Vidal s most dangerous presidents list for instigating the Cuban missile crisis, but he also gives Kennedy and Khruschev credit for identifying the fact ...
- 5905: Roger Chillingworth, A Great M
- ... will do it in such a way as not to infringe on the other morals that he has, therefore he has a good balance of rights and wrongs and is not evil, but a moral civil servant.
- 5906: Prometheus 2
- ... The poet Hesoid described Prometheus as a trickster, and a troublemaker. Aeschylus described Prometheus as a tragic hero . Many plays have been written about Prometheus, including Prometheus . Prometheus was a cunning, intelligent being. During the war of the Titans, he advised them to use strategy, instead of just going out and having a massive bloodbath. (Encyclopedia Americana, 577) Beethoven, Wolfgang Von Goethe, Percy Bysshe, and Bach all created works inspired by ...
- 5907: Margaret Thatcher
- ... the flat above her parents small grocery store. Margaret's father was the greatest influence in Margaret's life, politically as well as religiously and socially. Alfred Roberts came to Grantham during the First World War where he met and married Beatrice Stevenson. "The young couple worked hard and saved money with a passion. Before long Alfred opened his own grocery shop, and eventually he came to own two." (Mayer,1979 ...
- 5908: Othello 9
- ... has been involved in, this man is still naive of the corruptness of other individuals. Othello has a trusting nature that will bring about his downfall. He put his trust in Iago during times of war and during Othello's marriage to Desdemona. Although this wasn't very bright of Othello, even if he was not as naοve or more cynical, it still would have been hard for him to discover ...
- 5909: Ordinary Men, Review
- ... did little to prepare these men for the horrors they were to witness and participate in. The group was made up of both citizens and career policemen. Major Wilhelm Trapp, a career policeman and World War I veteran headed the battalion. Trapp joined the Nazi party in 1932, but never became an office in the SS. His two captains, Hoffmann and Wohlauf, were SS trained officers. The reserve lieutenants, all seven ...
- 5910: Ontology
- ... we can exist with our own identity and inhere to a greater whole simultaneously, however my rationalism does not extend beyond people. Nonetheless, these philosophers all had valid conclusions and their theories compliment each other. War is king 1 said Heraclitus. He believes that reality is not composed of a number of things, but is a process of continual creation and destruction. An accurate metaphor for his rationale is a river ...
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