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- 4121: A Review of The Jungle
- ... the world is so complex and busy, it is hard to comprehend all that is taking place. That is exactly how the book is portrayed, as a jungle. So many things are going on like crime, politics, corruption, business, and families, that the main character has a hard time trying to adjust from his simple struggle to survive in Russia. The novel takes place in Packingtown, a small area in Chicago ...
- 4122: The Scarlet Letter: Secrets. We Have Them, We Hide Them, but Can We Live With Them?
- ... know who slept with his wife, although Hester should not have had to tell him. I think that Dimmesdale should have admitted that he was Pearl's father. Today, if a priest admitted such a crime, he would probably be sent to jail. However, in the novel, had Dimmesdale confessed, the townsfolk would have liked him even more. Hester also has to live with, and conceal, the secret that the scholar ...
- 4123: Miss Massey
- ... and the case was officially closed in 1892. At that time, many of the technical methods of investigation we know of today did not exist. In the nineteenth century, the police had difficulties solving a crime unless the culprit was caught in the act or an eyewitness was found.
- 4124: Madame Bovary: Memorable Scene
- ... a mere mortal is still not good enough, and besides, she thinks her dream will never happen. Perhaps she should have learned that by now. But she still retains her fantasies, which is not a crime in itself. The problem is that her dreams are unattainable, impossible and futile. One of Flaubert's most profound assertions in the entire book is the line "everything was a lie!" Although this sentiment may ...
- 4125: Persian Gulf War-the Feat Of T
- ... am Baghdad time. Bhagdad was bombed fiercely by the coalition's fighter airplanes in the first night of the war. An interesting fact is that several weeks before this, US intelligence agents successfully inserted a computer virus into Iraq's military computers. It was designed to disable much of Baghdad's air-defense system. To minimize casualties, the coalition forces, under the command of U. S. General Norman Schwarzkopf, pursued a ...
- 4126: The Scarlet Letter: Hester Pryne Lived An Important Life
- ... s life was not only not a waste to her, but if it were not for her, the townspeople might not have ever known that they could forgive a person who committed such a terrible crime. Hester lived an important life, for her and her townspeople. She raised a wonderful daughter, became an important seamstress, and served an example for the rest of her community. It is a good thing that ...
- 4127: Summary of Willie Morris' "Good Old Boy"
- ... guys, but Rivers Applewhite, a girl friend, went with them on many of their adventures. They took trips up into the hills some weekends to look for old Civil War battlefields. One year a huge crime wave swept through Yazoo City. There were things stolen that no one could imagine anyone stealing. The thieves stole radios, jewelry, money, and tombstones including the bodies in the graves. The strange thing was that ...
- 4128: Galapagos: James Wait's Rebirth from an Iron Age in Galapagos
- ... new life: I have the most wonderful news. Mrs. Kaplan is going to marry me. I am the luckiest man in the world. (Pg. 237) He attained his personal Golden Age through a struggle of crime, hatred, and deception. Wait learns from experience that these actions are not what leads to a happy life. He learns that peace, love, happiness, loyalty, friendship, and trust lead to a happy and legal life ...
- 4129: Freedom In The United States
- ... social order." This hysteria led Congress to enact several alien and sedition laws. One law forbade the publication of false, scandalous or malicious writing against the government, Congress or the President. The penalty for this crime was a $2,000 fine and two years in prison. The public was enraged at these laws. Thomas Jefferson and James Madison pleaded for freedom of speech and the press. The alien and sedition laws ...
- 4130: Persian Gulf War-the Feat Of The Western Countries
- ... am Baghdad time. Bhagdad was bombed fiercely by the coalition's fighter airplanes in the first night of the war. An interesting fact is that several weeks before this, US intelligence agents successfully inserted a computer virus into Iraq's military computers. It was designed to disable much of Baghdad's air-defense system. To minimize casualties, the coalition forces, under the command of U. S. General Norman Schwarzkopf, pursued a ...
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