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- 6081: Volunteering For A School Of Handicapped Children
- ... that they need to survive in todays world. Going to the bank cashing checks, visiting stores to buy items, and having to decide which items to buy, are a couple of examples of the day to day tasks that a lot of people do. By the kids from Spectrum doing these things, it lets them get into the scheme of how things are done in the world. Also it lets people who ...
- 6082: The Lesson
- ... very safe places. My father told me an interesting parable to teach me this lesson. There was a king of a great land whom was known for its ever bountiful storehouses of grain. One day, from a neighboring, a young farmer came to ask the wise king what his secret was. The king told him that he kept the most accurate books of what was sold, when, and to whom ... gratitude. When my father told me this, it was one of those special times in my life, To learn from a man of experience, whom no better to learn from than ones father. That day I learned that buisness is trickey, but can be done with precision control when hard work is put into it. He also taught me when to show thanks.
- 6083: My Dad's Influence On Me
- ... I thought that he was trying to take away some of my freedom. I didnt understand that he was trying to protect me from the many dangers of driving in bad weather. Then one day there came an especially bad morning. It had been very foggy the previous night, and by the morning the fog had greatly thickened. Before leaving for work my dad reminded me to ask my mom ... and I saw it pant its last breaths. I could not believe that I had caused such a painful death for such an innocent animal, all because of my defiance towards my father. To this day I feel a chill down my spine when I hear about animal abuse or accidents. Though this experience was anything but pleasant, it did teach me something important. My dad may seem overbearing and unfair ...
- 6084: Genetic Cloning
- ... a new science, concerns itself with the replication of organisms through asexual scientific method creating exact replications of the parent cell. However, cloning in the 90s has developed to the point where manipulation of human D.N.A is a very real prospect and many issues surrounding it must be addressed. These issues and the positive and negative influences on our society will be discussed herein, concentrating on selective breeding, genetic ... enlightened mind- an anthology of Sacred Prose, ed. S. Mitchell. New York: Harper-Collins. Collins Australian pocket dictionary of the English language (1985) ed. W.A Krebs, Sydney: William Collins sons and co.Ltd. Knapp, D. (1999) cell scientists hope to grow human spare parts, [Online]. Available http://www.cnn.com [Accessed 22 May 1999]. Copyright Cable News Network, 1999. McCall, W. (1999) Dolly the sheep may age prematurely [online]. Available ...
- 6085: The Battle of the Spanish Armada
- ... endure this because Spain and the other main Catholic country, France, were fighting each other, and Philip needed to keep England neutral. But alliances were never permanent in Europe; countries that were bitter enemies one day became close allies the next. In 1572, the French decided to join Spain in a Cath-olic alliance against the Protestants. (Howarth 17-22) The second reason was more personal to Philip. He greatly wanted ... was impossible to see what was happening. Other ships gathered, but the main battle was between Drake's ships and the big galleons of the Portuguese and Seville squadrons. Three great Spanish ships sank that day, a dozen more were badly damaged. Six hundred Spaniards were killed and at least 800 wounded. The decks ran with their blood. (Marx 150-152) Toward evening, after nine grueling hours, heavy rain and wind ...
- 6086: Madame Liang
- ... Grace, she is a concert pianist on the side. Grace can also be perceived as an artist because she is a botanist as a profession. " 'Why will you not choose your music in stead? They'd never force a concert pianist to come back. You'd not be productive in the new society. That's why I've chosen to be an artist. In the new society who wants a Pianist? Anything- anything but a scientist!'" this is a quotation said ...
- 6087: Theseus Athens Great Hero
- ... to hurt or usually kill them. Either way Theseus showed courage and wisdom in his quick thinking that would make him a great hero that would be remembered for many years to come. The first day in Athens Theseus started looking for Aegeus' castle but what he did not know was that Aegeus was ,at the time, under the power of a sorcerer by the name of Medea. She could see ... to Theseus. Just before Theseus drank the wine Aegeus dashed the glass to the ground for he had just recognized his sword. Aegeus and Theseus became good friends and lived together for a time. One day Theseus saw ships with black sails coming and heard that there were taking 20 people to the labyrinth where they would be killed by a monster called the Minitor. Theseus had to stop this annual ...
- 6088: Their Eyes Were Watching God: An Epic Search
- ... This is the first evidence of her searching beyond her boring life. This then leads to her everyday life left empty, because she is always looking farther than where she is at the time. So day by day she gets more worked up into leaving Logan, and searching for love. When she leaves Logan to run off with Joe, she thinks to herself, "Her old thoughts were going to come in handy now ...
- 6089: The King Must Die: Is Theseus to Perfect to be a Human Being?
- ... his grandfather at the tender age of eight. Theseus was to teach the inner workings of his job that was soon to be passed on to his apprentice. Yet, this boy tested his patience every day and would push him around and laugh at the year older Theseus. Theseus thought that if he was truly born of a god that he could show this boy who he was. One day Theseus had a small quarrel with this boy. The result of this quarrel was Theseus showing, for the first time in the book that he was not of the ingredients that other humans were. The ...
- 6090: Shaping a Nation
- ... States of America is constantly changing. Each president makes changes that shape this country. Three presidents that made some of the most important contributions to our nations history were, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Franklin D. Roosevelt. They were involved in the three most important wars fought by the United States of America. George Washington was a great president who led this country to independence. He fought the British until they ... power to divide this nation. Lincoln pulled these two sides together and helped them unite. He abolished slavery with the thirteenth amendment and managed to keep the southern states from seceding from the Union. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the president that brought the United States out of the great depression and positioned it as a superpower. His most significant contribution was introducing the New Deal. He also was the president to ...
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