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- 1791: Crucible 4
- Trials of Her Sins Hester Prynne, Nathanial Hawthorne's character from his novel, The Scarlet Letter, and Abigail Williams, from "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller, have both committed a crime and they are both hated by their societies. However, there are also differences between the two characters. Hester Prynne is the more respectable Puritan woman of the two because she did not commit as many ... not get in trouble for her sin. Abigail's behavior and involvement of others created a more complex reason to judge her as less respectable of the two. Hester was not secretive about committing her crime as Abigail was. Abigail is even described as "an orphan with an endless capacity for dissembling" (page 9). This proves that she tried to cover up her actions. Hester did not try to hide the ...
- 1792: Stressed With Stress
- ... However, adults tend to face such stressors as meeting deadlines, fear of failure, anger, and frustration at the workplace. Everybody is effected by stress when it comes to things like wars, pollution, poverty, overcrowding, and crime. It is important to learn how to live with these situations, because it is nearly impossible to get through life without encountering them. Most people know that stress could be bad, but how bad? Physicians ... that stress-related disorders, diseases brought on or worsened by psychological stress, are more likely to happen to people with very busy lives. The sad results of too much stress can be: depression, drug use, crime, dropping out of school, accidents, and even suicide. These psychosomatic disorders commonly involve the autonomic nervous system, which controls the body's internal organs. Some kinds of headache and back and facial pain, asthma, stomach ...
- 1793: Downfall Of The American Dream
- ... and exotic items. The shirts symbolize Gatsby s wealth, which he so proudly attained. He was willing to earn his wealth by any means necessary and did so. He was involved in bootlegging and organized crime; he allowed himself to stoop so low that crime was just to impress a woman. Gatsby is so corrupted by his lust for wealth that he is blinded and therefore not capable of doing anything else. The valley of ashes is a fantastic farm ...
- 1794: Gender Roles 2
- ... with a doll called Baby, Think Again, which is a computerized doll, which is programmed to cry at certain times of the day for certain reasons, male participants were vary successful with their child . The computer can tell someone how many times the baby cried, what the mother/father didn t or did do correctly. Orland Richard s from Project Promise, a program geared towards adolescence, said that when he comes ... care for their baby more intensely than some of the young women in the class because they have so much to prove. They come in the next day and wait for me tom open the computer to see if the lights are blinking, and they arrant. They even say, See Mr.Richards, I can be a good father. The funny thing is that they even come back the next day and ...
- 1795: Analysis Of Clockwork Orange
- ... People were skeptical after dark, but still were trustworthy enough to offer assistance when Alex told them he was in a terrible accident. The houses were beautiful, and the area seemed to have a low crime rate. Out in California there have been rich kids who go around killing, or raping people, and they have world of opportunities ahead of them, they just choose a different path. In jail, Alex was ... fact that he had a virus, but just happened to out on the town until the early morning. For the most part, this movie probably isnt reality for many Middle Eastern or Asian countries. Crime isnt as rampant in, say, Singapore, as it is in America. To me, the depiction of this kid is something I can relate to. Maybe not all the deeds he did, but definitely the ...
- 1796: Lynchings In America
- ... Schwarz, in the late 19th century, there arose in the South a large proportion of transient black men who, as their labor became expendable in an increasingly industrial and commercial economy, adopted a life of crime. In the article, Mr. Schwarz writes, "There, loosened from the traditional controls of the black family and community, many led a roaming, reckless and often violent existence." The theory goes, as these African American men ... chance, too many men will act brutally." To me, such an explanation does a great disservice to Black History. Even if we assume that Mr. Schwarz is correct in stating that lynchings increased as black crime rose in the South, his comments do not shed any light on the true reason for such heinous acts. After all, as Mr. Schwarz also mentions, during the 1880's and 90's, the South ...
- 1797: A Few Greek Gods
- ... the sea and from their blood came the giants, and from the foam against the genitals was born Aphrodite. However, as Neptune fled, he said that Chronos would be dethroned by his son and that crime begets crime. Chronos married his sister and started to have children. As they were born, Chronos swallowed his children one by one. Rhea, his wife, finally grew tired of having fruitless children. When she gave birth to ...
- 1798: Personal Writing: The Sightless Explanation
- ... with me. One thing I firmly remember is that she was David Smith's mother. At that time, a big controversy was drawn over the revolting actions of his wife, Susan Smith. It was a crime that devastated a small South Carolina town and horrified a nation. Susan Smith had killed her two sons by strapping them in their car seats and rolling the car into John D. Long Lake. The ... testimonies before the jury could reach a verdict. Susan Smith was sentence to life in prison. Under South Carolina law, Smith will be eligible for parole in 30 years, although the notorious nature of her crime makes it unlikely she will ever be released. Following the jury's decision, David Smith, expressed his disappointment with the sentence. Forgiving, Smith said, is "something I guess I'll have to deal with further ...
- 1799: Do We Have Souls?
- ... believe that when the physical life is over, it truly is over. To give an analogy on how I believe the soul is developed: the development of the soul is like the programming of a computer it is fed all the various information and it is that information when it is in the computer that it defines itself by using the definitive information it has been given for the greater purpose of its ultimate use. The soul [I believe] is the culmination of learned information that is developed through ...
- 1800: Overview Of Belgium
- ... in the company have met the greatest growth potential in mobile telephone services.5 Also, many other U.S. companies are already active in the value-added network services market in Belgium. Another example is Computer Software (Csf) industry. The Belgian software market follows the U.S. market very closely. New product announcements by leading suppliers in the U.S. are introduced in Belgium with only a few months delay.5 Windows-based programs and applications, as well as Macintosh-based applications, are expected to continue to sell very well. The Computer And Peripherals (Cpt) industry is another strong example of US-Belgium economic relations. Market leaders in Belgium include Compaq with 12.7 percent market share, followed by IBM (8.5 percent), and by Apple(6 ...
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