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- 10311: The Picture
- ... few brief moments of platonic joy in her company; and she has given me an irreplaceable gift, the love inside of me, something more grand and awe- inspiring than the great outdoors. But today, a day in which her nearness is inaccessible to me, another gift, in absentia, was given to me. You must follow me and understand that those moments away from my Love are like daggers piercing my heart ...
- 10312: Oedipus Rex
- ... of Laios as quickly as possible, Oedipus passes an edict to kill or exile anyone who withholds information. Teiresias tested Oedipus' patience in the beginning of the story with the information he was holding; "You'd try a stone's patience! Out with it.". This impatient accusing of Teiresias proved to be bad, especially since Teiresias foretold the ending of the story. If Oedipus had been more patient and waited, he ...
- 10313: Alcoholism
- ... of the importance of being both sound of mind and body. He sacrifices his sleep time to work out so he can spend quality time in the evening with his family, after a long demanding day of work. This positive attitude that my dad has portrayed has been a positive impact on my life. He has taught me many lessons in my life. The biggest lesson learned is that nothing comes ...
- 10314: And Justice For All
- ... to King and Thoreaus opinions and ideals of laws that are unjust I can think of no better issue in modern American culture than the rights being denied to homosexuals. They stand to this day segregated from the majority and denied of the rights given to heterosexuals. The majority of Americans today oppose same-sex marriage and adoption by gay couples, insisting that sexual orientation can be changed through will ...
- 10315: America's involvement in World War Two
- ... Harbor, completely eradicating the port. Finally President Roosevelt could wait no longer. America was now involved and not going to war would only endanger the United states more than it already was. On the following day Roosevelt argued that the attack had given us an opportunity. Congress approved the declaration of war with only one dissenting voice. Eleanor Roosevelt noted that the effect of the Japanese attack was to release my ...
- 10316: Analysis of Good and Evil in "The Crucible"
- ... actually innocent, but she has the ability to manipulate people into believing that she is doin g good. This again is evil. The centre of good can be labelled as John Proctor. He is considere d the 'hero' of the story, because he fits into the points that make up the hero of a story. Pr octor is a heroic martyr at the end of the play, when he falsely admits ...
- 10317: Animal Rights
- ... for animal rights. No animal needs dies when software can be used for testing. The third, and final reason to defend animal rights is that animal testing is cruel and unusual. Animals are used every day to help find a cure for a certain disease in many painful ways. In 1984 at LaLoma Medical Center in California, a child had a heart transplant with a baboon's heart and dies only ...
- 10318: Conflicts Between The North and The South
- ... The Compromise of 1850 was created and put a stop to the evident problems. This compromise admitted California as a free state, allowed popular sovereignty in Utah and New Mexico, banned slave trade in Washington, D.C., and passed a very strict fugitive law. What this compromise also did was cripple the South's representation in the Senate, for the better of the North because the odds were for them. What ...
- 10319: Vronsky and Anna's Struggle With Love
- Vronsky and Anna's Struggle With Love Vronsky and Anna struggled with love from the day they met. Anna, who had come from a loving home, who had a husband and a child had the two greatest loves she could. It was it easy for her to show and feel love ...
- 10320: Orwell's Politics and the English Language
- ... line, ride rough- shod over, stand shoulder to shoulder, play into the hands of, no axe to grind, grist to the mill, fishing in troubled waters, rift within the lute, on the order of the day, Achilles' heel, swan song, hotbed". This long roster of illustrations is common-place throughout Orwell's essay. His ability to cite phrases that one must admit are stale and now meaningless or masking forces the ...
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