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- 5831: Macbeth Tragic Hero
- ... brave, good-natured, with a good reputation, as we know from the text that he was once a brave and fearless soldier "…For brave Macbeth (well he deserves that name) disdaining fortune, with his brandish'd steel, which smok'd with bloody execution…" {Captain, Act 1, Scene 2, Line 18} This shows that Macbeth also had a good reputation and that he was well respected, as the Captain believed that Macbeth deserved the name 'Brave ...
- 5832: The Dropping of The Atomic Bomb: Was It The Best Way to End The War?
- ... emperor announce his intention for ending the war. Before that, the emperor did not have the place to announce his thoughts, but once he said something, that became the strongest idea in Japan. Since that day, the group which hoped the peace had had the initiative in Japan. From that, it was the Soviet Union's participating in the war rather than the dropping of the atomic bomb that directly caused ... I will see the statement which he made then. In that statement, Takashi Hiraoka testifies cruelty and inhumanity of the atomic bomb. There were about three hundred fifty thousand people in Hiroshima City at that day, and about one hundred forty thousand people of them were killed by the atomic bomb.(118) He adds that there seemed to be more people killed by it. The accurate number of dead people by ...
- 5833: Symbolism In Fahrenheit 451
- ... simple as that (123). What, whether, and how to burn are the issues in the novel (Watt 1). In an interesting thought Montag comes upon an idea about burning that states the sun burnt every day. It burnt time So if he burnt things with the firemen and the sun burnt Time, that meant that everything burnt! One of them had to stop burning (141). Secondly, Fire is a greatly important ... apprehension of the fatal intellect, refuses to interpret it (Slusser 63). Montag realizes a part of the future that someday it ll come out of our hands and mouths (161). This quotation means that one day good will come out of thinking, talking, and especially doing (McGiveron 3). Through Bradbury s imagery and symbolism of hands he seems to recommend that actions do in fact speak louder than words (McGiveron 3 ...
- 5834: Computer Science
- ... of Computer Science Computer science can be divided into four main fields: a) Software development b) Computer architecture (hardware) c) Human-computer interfacing (the design of the most efficient ways for humans to use computers) d) Artificial intelligence (the attempt to make computers behave intelligently). Software development is concerned with creating computer programs that perform efficiently. Computer architecture is concerned with developing optimal hardware for specific computational needs. The areas of ... displayed on a screen in front of the pilot's window. One area of research, called visualization, is concerned with graphically presenting large amounts of data so that people can comprehend its key p roperties. d) Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence (AI) research seeks to enable computers and machines to mimic human intelligence and sensory processing ability, and models human behavior with computers to improve our understanding of intelligence. The many branches ...
- 5835: The Hobbit: Overview & Review
- ... Bilbo. He informs Bilbo that he is looking for someone to go on an adventure with him. Although Bilbo is tempted he declines, but not before inviting Gandalf for tea the next morning. The next day Bilbo hears his doorbell and he recalls inviting Gandalf for tea, but instead of the wizard at the door, there is a group of dwarves... thirteen in all. Thorin son of the dwarf king starts ... a swash buckling adventurer. I would highly recommend this book for children of all ages as well as adults. It has a certain appeal that makes the reader want to continue reading the book all day. I am certainly going to read the other books about the Hobbits by J.R.R. Tolkien.
- 5836: The Flamboyant Hester Prynne
- ... the authors in their opinions of Hester. In the novel Hester is a typical housewife, staying home and taking care of the kids, except for the letter she has to wear and deal with from day to day. She was also stereotyped as a passive voice in both of her relationships: one with the reverend, and one with Chillingworth. Chillingworth controlled her to keep his identity a secret and Dimsdale was in enough ...
- 5837: Cooperative Pursuit
- ... the arrival of a hot water heater controlled by electricity. Electrical lighting has unquestionably altered the average household and will increase your farm productivity. With electricity it is possible to make use of the entire day not just the daylight hours. thereby increasing your farm production by being able to work at a steady pace for a longer period of time. Imagine not having to blow out or relight candles, with the flip of a switch you automatically lighted the entire house. Electric lighting is not only one of the most common conveniences, it is the most practical. Modern day heating compared to the burning of wood or coal is a very welcomed change in American society. A wood burning stove is now a thing of the past. Imagine the heating of your entire home ...
- 5838: American Foreign Policy Towards Cuba
- ... its quarrelsome, weak and unworthy population." He warns Cubans that "to change masters is not to be free." In 1892 José Martí founded the Cuban Revolutionary Party, and by 1895 war broke out. Just one day before he died on his first appearance on the battle field, José Martí wrote that it was his duty "to prevent, by the independence of Cuba, the United States from spreading over the West Indies ... effect upon the country they have not caused near the harm that the ongoing and ever intensifying American embargo has had. Started before Castro even was in control of the country they continue to this day. Two legislative Acts of congress have been particularly harsh. In 1992 Congressman Robert Torricelli introduces the Cuban Democracy Act, and says the bill is designed to "wreak havoc on the island” It is approved by ...
- 5839: Being a Mortician
- ... Law, Business Law, and Ethics"(IRN 11). Along with educational requirements you need to look at the personal requirements it takes to be a funeral director. You have to be on call 24-hours a day 7 days a week, death doesn't know any holidays. The people's needs come before any of yours in this career. You'll need to work with others in a very fragile condition, you ... body has been embalmed and taken care of you need to help the family choose a casket from the display room the they wish there loved one be laid in(Shipley 178). "On the actual day of the funeral service, you attend to the many, many ceremonial, logistical, and administrative details which are required to make sure that the funeral service goes smoothly and in strict accord with the wishes of ...
- 5840: Prohibition in the 1920's
- ... summarizes how ineffective the amendment on prohibition has been. The inefficiency of the prohibition movement is making a mockery out of the U.S. Government. At least one million quarts of liquor is consumed each day in the U.S, while according to the constitution; the sale and manufacturing of alcohol is illegal. I believe that such a large amount of illegal traffic could not helped but be noticed, if not assisted by, law enforcement officials. At least a million dollars a day is paid in bribes to federal, state, and local officers. This corruption of law enforcement officials furthermore proves that the eighteenth amendment is leading our country in the opposite moral direction that it orginally intended ...
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