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- 6241: Moody Landscape
- ... Then she came laughing, waving her apron before her as if she was shooing chickens."(Pg. 14) You feel the darkness and sadness start to break. The sun is shining and it is a new day. Jim is getting a new start in his life and the reader is happy for him. The next morning, Jim descides to go outside and view his new home. He looks out and is pleasantly ... in a good or bad mood, the weather can be sunny and bright or rainy and overcast. If the rest of them knew this, they would have a reliable way to predict what kind of day it would be.
- 6242: A Streetcar Named Desire
- ... down on her. She covered a light in Stella's house with a Chinese paper lamp to keep it from being so bright she hid her looks from Mitch, he never saw her in the day. Finally, one day, Stanley tried to find out many of Blanche's secrets and told them to Mitch so he would not fall for her, even though he was considering marrying her. He told Mitch of her intimacies ...
- 6243: Birth Parents Should Not Be Able To Reclaim Their Child
- ... child. These laws allowed birth mothers to hide information from the child, causing them to grow up in an adopted family, with questions about their life. If laws like these still existed in the present day, adopted children would experience more unwanted pain and stress, causing them to grow up in an unstable atmosphere. The changes made in new laws, however, are considering the children's rights (and feelings allowing them ... think about what would be the best interest for the child. Women are finally allowing a boyfriend to take custody of the child, if she does not want to raise the child in today's day and age. (Roszia 1996, 75) Rationally, parents have discovered they would never be able to see their child after adoption and are beginning to understand that will benefit the child the most. National laws are ...
- 6244: Analysis of Rich and Poor and The Case Against Helping the Poor
- ... up in the first article, when the reader is asked to choose a stance on the issue, given that he is to become a citizen of either Somalia or the United States in the next day, and he does not know which. This presents a definite difficulty for the proponent of the not giving aid, for if he was indeed a member of the poor community, he would want the rich ... in absolute poverty do. It is easy for us to sit comfortably and, in between meals, develop theories about what is best for the rest of the world. Perhaps if we could, even for one day, experience life in the Third World, we would automatically come to the conclusion that the suffering is so bad that we should attempt to end it at all costs. (Note: I assume the term "the ...
- 6245: America's Zoos: Entertainment to Conservation
- ... the minitrain and take pictures together under the tree. They walk hand- in-hand toward the exit, stopping first at the gift shop where they each splurge on a treat to remind them of the day's adventure. Although this may sound like a typical scene from the local amusement park, it's actually the city zoo. All that forgotten was walking from cage to cage watching the anxious animals pace ... their motives judged. As cities became more and more urbanized, it was harder to still have first-hand contact with nature. Time schedules were busier and no one could really afford to spend an entire day to drive out to the countryside. City zoos took over that connection to nature, especially for the cityfolks. Afternoon visits to the zoo became a fun form of family entertainment (Arrandale, 1990). Even though the ...
- 6246: Our World Or Brave New World
- ... believing that soma is a cure-all remedy. Since soma has no side effects, it can be a threat to society because people may be drugged into a hallucinatory dream world twenty-four hours a day. It could be used as a drug not to escape the pressures of life, but to escape life itself. Huxley shows that when the citizens were either alone or had a moment of free time ... changing to suit human needs, rather than changing the human race to suit science. With the increasing progress in biology, technology and psychology, this may be an impossible feat to overcome. The world may one day be without individuality, emotions or free thought. Through genetic engineering, psychological conditioning, and drugs(all of which are used today), the World Controlers in Brave New World were able to achieve complete social stability. But ...
- 6247: 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea:
- ... There are more details about the Nautilus and Captain Nemo than just the figures though. He also has a very precise rules and routines that are to be followed by the crew each and every day. For instance, when the crew was under water, Captain Nemo commanded his men by use of hand gestures, each with its own significance. Every morning the second officer on board would call out longitude and latitude numbers to set the course heading for the day. This was part of his daily routine. Creating a decisive plan for routines on board is requisite for work to be carried out smoothly. Captain Nemo is described as having: a clearly cut mouth, beautiful ...
- 6248: Personal Writing: Getting Out
- ... time we finished playing the messages game, we dicided to take our things to the apartment when we had time to go to Ankeny. Nathan and I had to by at DMACC on the same day for a financial aid seminar. So, we planned to help each other take the thins up to the apartment. Lucky for me he had already taken all of his heavy furniture on a previous visit ... phones were not hooked up, because we had sent our deposit in a week earlier. the lady at the phone company was as worthless as keys locked in a car. He called again the next day, and another lady said she could have the phone hooked up by 5 p.m. I learned that if one complains enough, he can get what he wants or deservs. I have learned many lessons ...
- 6249: Crimes in Schools Lower Academic Levels
- ... Internet www.abcnews.go.com) Millions of people watch the news, or read the newspaper and wonder why younger kids have such low academic levels. Do you think that you could sit in class all day and focus on school work when you hear all these stories about people getting killed in school. Maybe us being older and being more understanding we could forget about those problems and focus on what ... many students must have read that heading and felt unsecure about themselves. When a person reads such articles they do not sit there and worry about what is going to be discussed in class that day but they think of how they can protect themselves if something like that was to happen to them. Going back to the article it states that everyday in America, thirteen children under the age of ...
- 6250: Personal Writing: My Autobiography
- Personal Writing: My Autobiography November 16, 1982 is a special day to me. On that Tuesday afternoon at 4:09 p.m., I, Amanda Marie Burns, was born in Bedford County Hospital, weighing in at seven pounds and five ounces. My mom and I spent my first week of life in Shelbyville, Tennessee, where my paternal grandparents lived and where my dad spent his childhood. On Thanksgiving Day, one week later, we traveled to Huntsville, Alabama, back to where my parents currently lived. My maternal grandmother later came to Huntsville to help my mom take care of me. I was a sick baby ...
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