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- 1391: The Problem of War and Peace
- ... As a student in public schools, I have learned much about the military, nuclear weapons, and war, but very little about peace. Through special program, I have had the opportunity to Send a Mouse to College, Jump Rope For Heart, Prevent Aids, Heal The Environment, Just Say No to Drugs, Tell Someone About Abuse, and be a Student Against Drunk Driving. However, I have yet to be offered any kind of ...
- 1392: Compare and Contrast: "Dead Poets Society" and "Day of the Last Rock Fight"
- ... similarities and differences. In the two stories there are differences which include the schools the children go to. In “Day of the Last Rock Fight” there schools are k-8th grade where it is all college kids in the other story. The students in “ Dead Poets Society” go to school and live on campus. In “Day of the Last Rock Fight” they go to school eight class periods and come home ...
- 1393: Rumpelstiltskin
- ... great lengths to get out of her promise and prospers by showing tremendous strength of character. Exploitation is defined as the use or manipulation of another person for one's own advantage ( Webster's Universal College Dictionary. New York. Gramercy. 1997). This is an element of human nature that is found in the interpretations of this story that I read. The miller, The king and Rumpelstiltskin all exploit the girl (Esmeralda ...
- 1394: Literature of Native Canadians
- ... Stealing History" in Briarpatch, October 1988, pp 17-21 Adrian Shadd, "Institutionalized Racism and Canadian History: Notes of a Black Canadian" Seeing Ourselves: Exploring Race, Ethnicity and Culture, Carl E. James ed., Oakville, Ontario: Sheridian College, 1989, pp151-155. James S. Frideres, "Native Peoples in Canada: Contemporary Conflicts"Scarborough, Ontario, 1993, 2-22 and 66-69. Vic Satzewich and Terry Wotherspoon, "First Nations: Race, Class and Gender Relations" Scarborough, Ontario, 1993 ...
- 1395: Carpe Diem: The Golden Chance
- ... American life style, culture, language and people. My chance was supposed to expire in one year but now I have the opportunity to not only finish high school in United States, but also continue my college years here. My Carpe Diem tells me that I can not waste my time, because I have already lost too much precious time in my life. I have to be resolute to succeed, to give ...
- 1396: How Literature was Affected in the Victorian Age
- ... society between two worlds, one dead and the others powerless to be born (Keach 708). Tennyson's "In Memoriam, is a product of seventeen years reflection and meditation engendered by the death of Tennyson's college friend, Arthur Henry Hallam. Robert Browning wrote "An Epistle" which is a contribution of the narrator's description of a madman. The man is a prophet, yet he does not understand the true meanings of ...
- 1397: Alienation In Schools
- ... often students are shy and embarrassed to ask for help. With this in mind, many schools are dividing the students into general and honor level courses. In my high school, we had three levels: general, college and honors. Students in the general coursed were often slower and needed more time. They would often explain to us how the grading was done differently. For example, if I received a C in an ...
- 1398: The Teaching Of Women’s Studies
- ... on in such a way that it becomes prudent in the teachings of everything else that it surrounds. Another dilemma that Higginbotham discusses is that of the availability of the resources needed. “The Very resources college faculty need about women of color are difficult to locate.”(Pg. 478) This idea seems to be the foundation of this problem. In order for one to teach at a certain level, they must have ...
- 1399: Free Speech on Campus
- ... that we Americans have earned this right. My parents brought me up to also believe that if you don’t have something nice to say then don’t say anything at all. I think that college students should have enough sense to know what is okay to say to somebody without hurting anyone’s feelings. A twenty-one year old male student at Brown University was expelled for yelling racial comments ...
- 1400: Comparing Japanese and American Education
- ... the other hand, in Japan parents are very involved and sometimes put so much pressure on their kids to succeed that they commit suicide. The Japanese also have very extensive entrance exams, not only in college but also to enter high school, witch are very important in the success of the students, and they must study for up to three hours every day in order to prepare. Americas methods of education ...
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