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- 7611: Should Racist Speech Enjoy Pro
- ... been ineffective in eliminating racist actions that pervade our society. State governments and institutions have attempted to set up their own laws condemning such actions, but have been wholly unsuccessful. Some of those waging a war on racism have established anti-discrimination policies, and have had these policies challenged as a result. Central Michigan University, for example, had instituted a discriminatory harassment policy, only to have it shot down by the ...
- 7612: Analyzing The Struggle For Power In Four Novels: Fahrenheit 451, Invisible Man Lord of the Flies and Julius Caesar
- ... killed Caesar, they then have to deal with Caesar's "right hand man" if you will, Marc Antony. The battle with Antony brings about the next major struggle for power in the play: winning the war that Antony will put up against Brutus and his followers. In the novel Lord Of The Flies by William Golding, there is a struggle for power that is more common today than any of the ...
- 7613: Acronyms, Idioms and Slang: the Evolution of the English Language.
- ... decline of the English language, that people are becoming less and less literate. As R. Walker writes in his essay "Why English Needs Protecting," "the moral and economic decline of Great Britain in the post-war era has been mirrored by a decline in the English language and literature." I, however, disagree. It seems to me that the point of language is to communicate — to express some idea or exchange some ...
- 7614: Man is Innately Good, But Has the Ability to be Evil
- ... What if they found out what she did last year." This is not exactly evil thoughts, but it can quite possibly lead to evil actions. Prejudice is another form of evil that produces alienation and war. I have certain prejudices that I carry and I am not very proud of them, though often my instinct about a person is right. My major prejudice is against people who cannot grasp new concepts ...
- 7615: A Comparison of Arthur Becomes King and David and Goliath
- ... person turning out to be someone very special, have many similarities and differences. David and Goliath and Arthur Becomes King are alike in many ways. They both take place in a wild site torn by war. Both David and Arthur are subordinate to their older brothers. When David goes to the battlefield to consult Eliab, his oldest brother, Eliab becomes angry with him and tells him to go home to his ...
- 7616: Image of Child Heros
- ... prevalent in the different cultures. It is seen in many different fables and moral-based stories. “You cannot go against the Philistine, you are but a youth, and he has long been a man of war”(Metzger 145). This is what King Saul of Israel said to David when he proposed that he fight the Philistine warrior Goliath. The story of David and Goliath is quite possibly one of the oldest ...
- 7617: Comparison Between Beowulf and Tick
- ... the Geats- greater and stronger than anyone anywhere in this world" (ll. 109-111). So neither of them are whimps. Theyre tough too. Theyve had plenty of battles to prove it. "...from the darkness of war, dripping with my enemies blood. I drove five great giants into chains, chased all of that race from the earth" (ll.247-250). Beowulf is a tough guy. Beowulf and Tick like to talk about ...
- 7618: A Modern Day Odysseus
- ... people as a whole, and demonstrated this in twice being arrested for nonviolent anti-nuclear weapons protests. He went even further with his good intentions to code one of the most powerful steps towards greater civil liberty, specifically, "Pretty Good Privacy (PGP)," which enabled the unbreakable encryption of e- mail. In other words, he extended to people the right to free speech that no one, not even the government, can listen ...
- 7619: Vronsky and Anna's Struggle With Love
- ... With Anna and Vronsky their love was hard to show in the beginning, but for Tolstoy and Sonya the first fifteen years of their marriage was incredibly happy. Sonya loved Tolstoy so much she copied War and Peace in its entirety seven times, but their loved diminished over the years as Anna and Vronsky's grew. The one way they are both similar is that neither couples realized how strong their ...
- 7620: The Odysseus: The Theme of Love
- ... suitors devouring Telemachos's future fortune and mistreating him, he wants to return and revenge the misuse of his family and property. Odysseus, like any parent, also misses his only child while he is at war. Telemachos on the contrary also displays a lot of love for his father. Telemachos leaves Ithaca, inexperienced, to find any knowledge of his father in hope that he is still alive. Telemachos through out most ...
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