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- 2571: Ellison's "Battle Royal"
- ... does this make me happy. I couldn't even think of an answer, it was the strangest feeling I have ever had. Not knowing if you are happy or sad, seems odd I know. One day I came to the realization that either I had to fight what was going on inside me or it was going to get me. I started out by setting goals for myself. Fairly small things ... to get over the low self esteem and overcome it. My prize for this was happiness, I really had nothing to lose. This was my honest attempt at winning the battle with my feelings. Each day I know I am getting better. Now, if I get the feeling I push them out of my mind. Don't have time to deal with sad feelings anymore. The message I used to live ... I was fine, when in reality I was far from it. It became much easier to tell people what they wanted to hear rather than face what was going on inside me. Then came a day when I couldn't hide from others and myself any longer. It just didn't work anymore, the feelings became stronger and there was nothing I could do, but face them. Everybody has to ...
- 2572: How to grow Marijuana
- ... grows well in many place on the North American continent. It will flourish even if the temperature does not raise above 75 degrees. The plants do need a minimum of eight hours of sunlight per day and should be planted in late April/early May, BUT DEFINITELY, after the last frost of the year. Growing an outdoor, or "au naturel", crop has been the favored method over the years, because grass ... 150ml of water per plant/per week. They will also need fresh air, so the room must be ventilated. (however, the fresh air should contain NO TOBACCO smoke.) At least eight hours of light a day must be provided. As you increase the light, the plants grow faster and show more females/less males. Sixteen hours of light per day seems to be the best combination, beyond this makes little or no appreciable difference in the plant quality. Another idea is to interrupt the night cycle with about one hour of light. This gives ...
- 2573: Caffeine
- ... a naturally occurring substance. It is found in seeds, leaves or fruits in about 60 plants. Beverages with caffeine in them have been consumed since 2700B.C.. People all over the world consume caffeine every day. Many people have various ideas on the way caffeine affects the human body. Some experts say it prevents cancer while others say caffeine makes people more prone to cancer. You decide. In the article What ... of developing breast cancer. For the most part caffeine does not make the odds greater for getting Osteoporosis in your later life. But, women at age seventy that were drinking two cups of coffee a day did experience a significant amount of bone loss especially in the femur. On getting pregnant caffeine has no effect. But, when miscarriages are mentioned, that is when red flags go up. Research indicates that drinking three hundred milligrams or just three small cups of coffee a day can be harmful to the tiny fetus. It takes a long time for the fetus to break down the caffeine and could cause problems such as low birth weight, fetal abnormalities or even a ...
- 2574: American Language
- ... engonly.html (29 April 1999). “English Only.” ACLU Briefing Paper. 1996. http://www.aclu. org/library/pbp6.html (29 April 1999). “Issue of Quebec’s Independence.” The American Geographical Society Fall 1997:37. King, Robert D. “English as the Official Language:The Problem of Multiple Cultures.” Current (Washington D.C.) July/August 1997:3-8. Mc Bee, Susanna. “A War Over Words.” U.S. News and World Report 6 October 1986:64. “Reagan Information Interchange, The.” Congress Acts to Make English our Official Language ... engonly.html (29 April 1999). “English Only.” ACLU Briefing Paper. 1996. http://www.aclu. org/library/pbp6.html (29 April 1999). “Issue of Quebec’s Independence.” The American Geographical Society Fall 1997:37. King, Robert D. “English as the Official Language:The Problem of Multiple Cultures.” Current (Washington D.C.) July/August 1997:3-8. Mc Bee, Susanna. “A War Over Words.” U.S. News and World Report 6 October ...
- 2575: Buddha
- ... to a boy, Rahul. Even after his marriage, Siddhartha was still not completely satisfied with his life; he decided that it was necessary for him to see the lives of those outside the castle. One day, Siddhartha called for his charioteer to take him to the park. When the King heard of this, he ordered the streets to be cleared of everything except beauty. As the Prince rode by, the people ... must endure old age and that even the prince could not escape this fate. Siddhartha then returned to the palace to contemplate about old age, which caused him to want to see more. The next day, Siddhartha decided to venture on to the streets again which were, by the King’s request, once more cleared of all evil and ugliness. This time, Siddhartha encountered a sick man and again, returned to ... to reflect on sickness. On his third trip to the park, Siddhartha approached a funeral in a garden and was educated by the charioteer about how every man must experience death. Finally, on the fourth day, the young prince saw a shaven-headed man wearing a yellow robe. He was amazed and impressed by how peaceful the man seemed; he carried with him only a begging bowl and had left ...
- 2576: Great Expectations: Life Story of Phillip Gargery
- ... family often helped us out here and there. She taught me how to read and write. I would often go and visit my parent’s tombstones in the local graveyard down by the marshes. On day while I was there, saying hello to them, I was confronted by a very scary man. A man who would soon change my life forever. He was a scary looking kind of guy, and he ... in my whole life, and I fell in love with her when I first saw her. She was a very stuck-up little brat, and she often insulted me, and the way I was. One day I was playing cards and she made fun of my hands. That hurt me very badly. My most memorable moment about Havisham’s house was when I got in a fight with a pale young ... of the only friends I had. There in London, I went to school, and met Startop, and Drummel. I didn’t like Drummel at all, for he was a saucy man. Startop was nice. One day we went to Jagger’s house to have dinner. There, I met Molly, his servant. She was very odd. She had scars all over her wrists. I found that to be very strange, so ...
- 2577: Metamorphosis: A Review
- ... was larger than their needs required. He was even planning to send his sister to the music academy to further her violin skills. But to call Gregor's life tedious would be an understatement. Every day he awoke early to catch the same train to do the same job until it was time for him to return home. Kafka implies that in order to save money, or for some unknown reason, Gregor's social life is almost nonexistent. Therefore, the message found in Metamorphosis may be one of boredom. Gregor's day to day life was as monotonous as it could possibly be, so one day, he let his imagination run wild and imagined what life would be like as a hideous vermin.
- 2578: Animal Farm
- ... to himslef. So he ran Snowball of the farm with his vicious dogs claiming he was a traitor. Napoleon then won the role of thier leader. What he said goes. So the animals worked hard day and night to build the windmill. In the mean time Napoleon was beginning to change the rules around more and more. The pigs seemed to be more equal then the rest of the animals. While ... and even drinking alochol. The pigs seemed to control everything while others suffered. Boxer died and was said he was taken to a hospital when they really sent him off to the slaughter house. One day the animals were talking and they noticed that the pigs began walking on two legs. They were all shocked and could not speak. Clover relized that the wall of seven commandments had looked different. The ... lived in the house, ate out of dishes, got drunk, never worked and were using the other animals as laboreres. They began to wear Jone's clothes, smoked his pipes and even carried trotters. One day people came to visit the farm and as the animals looked into the house they were amazedto see the animals and the farmers playing cards and sharing beer. As the animals watched Napoleon and ...
- 2579: Fetal Development
- ... nine months. After about two days it has divided to having about eight cells. After four days it is in the uterus and has to "land" somewhere and attach itself to the endometrium. The eighth day is when implantation occurs. The fertilized egg then implants itself on the endometrium, the uterine lining, and begins to grow. The cell begins to grow and develop. By the 12th day the blastocyst has approximately two thousand cells in it. It has had time to attach itself to the endometrium and these anchors are called protuberances. Embryonic Development After about three weeks the tiny little heart ... that tube the lungs and urinary tract form. Everything from all the layers then come together to form the organ system. Then the embryo can do a test run with the system. This happens every day while the organs are being formed. At around four weeks from the LMP the embryo begins to form a backbone. The bones are split in two, half on each side. The nerves begin to ...
- 2580: Chistopher Reeves
- ... 25, 1952, native New Yorker Christopher Reeve has lead a life of stardom, coupled with a life of tragedy. Leading a very successful film career, Reeves was on top of the world, until the fifth day of May of nineteen ninety-five. On this day, Reeves life would change forever. However, no tragedy could stop a true Superman. Attending Princeton day academy Reeves was a success from the beginning. His natural talent and charisma made him a shoe-in for the lead in many school plays. Says Reeves "I never once asked my self, who ...
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