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- 6281: Personal Writing: Fickle Fisherman
- ... ready to fish! I had been preparing for the fishing derby for about 1 month and was ready to win. I got to the lake at about 6:30 and started to fish. As the day progressed more and more people showed up. Before noon there was no place to sit around the lake and people couldn't fish. Lines were being crossed and people were getting kind of mad. Beside ... had no excuses for it this time, he just packed up his pride and left(after mumbling what i thought to be obsenities but i wasnt sure). I weighed in and lost big time that day, but I had a real good tome thanks to that old man. There was nothing really special about him or unique but he was just a really interesting guy who probably dosen't even remember ...
- 6282: Essay On Book, An Angel At My
- ... it sounds almost as a fiction, but for everyone who had read the novel it is living history, proof that there is no limit in ordinary human life. Janet Frame's "journey" had begun on day of her arrival in a big city Dunedin. From day one she started to feel anxiety that was significant point for her future life. Being alone, afraid of the city and Training College and teaching, and yet pretending that none of these was happening, it ...
- 6283: Adult Entertainment and The City of New York
- ... Adult establishments, new and old are barred from certain districts that are zoned for manufacturing and commercial use but also permit residential development. II. Adult establishments must locate 500 feet from schools, houses of worship, day care centers. III. No more than one adult establishment in a zoning area. IV. Adult establishment can have no more than 10,000 square feet of floor area and cellar space. V. Adult establishments must ... follows a determination of "rough proportionality" within the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment principles. The second regulation involves a boundary to which adult establishments must locate 500 feet form schools, houses of worship, and day care centers. The question relevant in this matter is how is the number 500 feet determined. In the Rehnquist precedent of "rough proportionality", he specifically states that the determination of a property boundary regulation is ...
- 6284: A Separate Peace
- ... did you get?" sure enough my friend Jenny thrust me her paper. As I stared down at her 100% sitting aside a bright yellow smiley sticker I felt a familiar twinge of jealousy. From that day on I had a secret goal to achieve higher marks than my friend. I can not remember when this rivalry ended, but I do know that it is normal behavior. Each person feels rivalry or ... only wants the best for Gene, and had no unfavorable intentions. This creates a huge conflict for Gene; not being able to deal with Finny’s purity and his own dark core. On this very day Finny wants to jump off of the tree branch into the Devon river at the same time as Gene, a "double jump", he says, as a way of bonding. It was this decision, caused by ...
- 6285: Divorce and Children
- ... plotting revenge on their ex-spouse, worrying about what s/he will do next, agonizing over what they should do in the future. People like this tend to spend less time and energy managing their day to day life. Unresolved emotions and stress may cause migraines, stomach troubles, or a host of other ailments and illnesses. Perhaps the ones that are most affected by a divorce are the children. Eventually most adults can ...
- 6286: Martin Luther King Jr And Malcolm X
- ... people to never forget their dreams. King preaches that in the eyes of God, the blacks are as good as any other race and should be treated as equals. "I have a dream that one day every valley will be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places shall be made plain, and the crooked places shall be made straight, and the glory of the lord shall ... I Have a Dream speech) Unlike Malcolm X, King does not incite his followers to riot and hate, but encourages his followers to remember that all people are God's children and that hopefully one day all American can join together to sing "My country tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing." King's eventual disillusionment became because of the lack of success the blacks were making ...
- 6287: The Yellow Wallpaper - Journey
- ... someone less personally involved in her case, but the only help he seeks was for the house and baby. He obtains a nanny to watch over the children while he was away at work each day: "It is fortunate Mary is so good with the baby." (Gilman 195). And he had his sister Jennie take care of the house. "She is a perfect and enthusiastic housekeeper." (Gilman 196). He does talk ... an eye open for someone comming. This is obvious throughout the story. It also seems to me that, probably because of his oppressive behaviour, she wants to drive her husband away. "John is away all day, and even some nights when his cases are serious. I am glad my case is not serious!" (Gilman 195). As her breakdown approaches she actually locks him out of her room: "I have locked the ...
- 6288: Remembering The Music Of George Gershwin
- ... known as a sissy. So after passing by a penny arcade and discovering a mechanical piano, George would go to homes of friends who had pianos and secretly tap out the popular tunes of the day (Peyser 21). One day his parents purchased a piano for Ira, the eldest, and as soon as it was moved in George sat down and began to play. The family was flabbergasted! They had no idea he was interested ...
- 6289: Teenagers and Sex
- ... to 1 year after beginning sexual activity! 1/5 of unintended pregnancies occur the 1st month after beginning sexual activity. Think of how many pregnancies could be stopped within this period of time if we’d only wise up, and be responsible from the start! As for the author’s comment, “You are having this baby because you were too f*cking lazy to use birth control correctly and consistently,” I’d just like to bring up one point. Rape. Some studies of adolescent mothers and pregnant teens have documented a high level of sexual abuse, ranging from 43% to 62%. About 2/3 of teen mothers ...
- 6290: The Scarlet Letter: Description, Narration, and Symbolism
- ... t when they make Hester wear the letter “A” for the rest of her life. The society’s strictness is demonstrated through the scarlet letter as public punishment occurs throughout the rest of her life. “Day after day, she looked fearfully into the child’s expanding nature; ever dreading to detect some dark and wild peculiarity, that should correspond with the guiltiness to which she owed her being” (62). Hawthorne’s use of ...
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