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- 5891: Risen From The Ashes Of Earthl
- ... in wretchedness; and this your teacher knows. But if you have so much desire to know the first root of our love, I will do as one who weeps and speaks. We were reading one day, for pleasure, of Lancelot, how love beset him; we were alone and without any suspicion. Many times that reading drove our eyes together and turned our faces pale; but one point alone was the one ... that the yearned-for-smile was kissed by so great a lover, he, who will never be separated from me, kissed my mouth all trembling. Galeotto was the book and he who wrote it: that day we read there no further." While one spirit said this, the other was weeping so that for pity I fainted as if I were dying, and I fell as a dead body falls. (Inf. 5 ...
- 5892: Los Angeles-city Of Quartz
- ... killings had dropped from 24 to zero in ten years. The gang activity is now said to be a part of the large crack trade. Average gang killings on the east side average one per day. (Pg. 270) An economic force of the gang violence has to do with the money made from crack vs. cocaine. One mayor refers to the gangs as the Viet Cong. I think the use of the reference is not in comparison to the Vietnam war. I see the fact that men are killing each other every day and fighting but the reasons for the War and the reason the gangs are fighting are not justifiable. Some argue that we should not have gotten involved in Vietnam, but I feel that we should ...
- 5893: Buddhism And The Poetry Of Jac
- ... prose proves itself to be a very good example of his writing as spiritual commentary. Kerouac, while wandering the country in freight cars and the backs of pick-up trucks, saw himself as a modern day sage or bodhisatva, discovering the essence of the void and using his literature as a record of these discoveries. His body of work is a wonderful example of integrating Buddhism into the daily life and thought of a man living in a western culture. Kerouac could not help but find religion in every aspect of his waking day. Every thing or person he encountered or interacted with was a part of the essence of isness. Within the Kerouacian canon there is, besides his prose, another shining example of Kerouac s literary translation of ...
- 5894: Accounting System Controls
- ... results of the new system with the results of the old one Procedural Controls. Procedural controls are one of the most important set of controls as they are the ones that are placed on the day to day running of the system. Procedural controls are particularly effective in detecting whether a system has been tampered with and so are effective in detecting fraud. Procedural controls are divided into those controls placed on input ...
- 5895: Interaction Between Gods and Mortals In Agamemnon
- ... a god is Cassandra. She is given to Agamemnon as a war prize because she is a princess of Troy. She is closely related to the god Apollo. For not doing what Apollo wanted one day she was punished. As a punishment she was given the gift of prophecy but the catch was that she would not be believed by anyone, and the day that was she would die. She is basically upset at Apollo for putting this curse on her. She tells him that she can not believe that he would put her through this and is upset ...
- 5896: Conflicting Goals in Economic Growth
- ... run temporary successes in preventing employment losses during recessions lead to longer-run failures in maintaining low inflation. Another kind of conflict involves the potential for pressure from the political arena. For example, in the day-to-day course of governing the country and making economic policy, politicians may be tempted to put the emphasis on short-run results rather than on the longer-run health of the economy. The government is somewhat ...
- 5897: Babylon Revisited
- ... daughter. He didnt want to miss out on her childhood, which is the most influential part of a persons life. Honoria wants to live with her father and cant wait for the day when she will be able to. As she says, Daddy, I want to come and live with you
I love you better than anybody. And you love me better than anybody, dont you?(1871 ... nothing for her while he was in a sanitarium. Once he was out of the sanitarium, he realized that he had a drinking problem, so he decided to cut the drinking to one drink per day. Charlie finally materialized the value of a dollar and realized investments in stock werent stable, so he started a business in Prague to make stable money. He even went to the extent of having ...
- 5898: Atention Defficit Disorder
- ... difficulties in school and are often considered underachievers. Their underachievement is often attributed to poor self-concept, lack of motivation, laziness, or not paying attention. (All About Attention Deficit Disorder by: Thomas W. Phelan, Ph.D.) A teenager and their non-ADD friends have a lot in common. That's because he or she is going through a period of tremendous physical and emotional changes just like every other teen. People ... piloting aircraft's, or any other highly structured jobs. A person with this type of ADD starts something they don't quit till their done. (GIVE YOUR ADD TEEN A CHANCE by: Lynn Weiss, Ph.D.) Here are some behaviors that aren't associated with Attention Deficit Disorder but I think should be: creative, hardworking, high energy, resourceful, warm-hearted, loyal, sensitive (not often shown but we do have feelings to ...
- 5899: Mononucleosis
- ... blood tests can detect heterophil antibodies in about 80 percent of persons with a current or recent infection. These antibodies can appear in sufficient strength to give a positive diagnosis as early as the fourth day and generally by the 21st day of illness. Heterophil antibodies can persist for months, however, so their appearance does not prove current infection. Furthermore, the level of heterophil antibodies in the blood does not correlate with the severity of symptoms. The ...
- 5900: Chaos in The Currency Markets : Currency Crisis of The EMS
- ... markets, foreign exchange markets react to any news that may have a future effect. Speculators are the part of the currency markets that take currency positions based on anticipated interest rate movements in various countries. Day-to-day speculation on future exchange rate movements is commonly driven by signals of future interest rate movements. By using the signal, speculators usually take the position before the things actually occurred. Sometime, if high power enough ...
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