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- 7291: Government Spending & Budget
- ... Chairman), talking of Clinton’s new budget. Among largest cuts within Clinton’s plan was the downsizing of 1/5 to 1/3 of all programs that he felt were not a priority to present day government. In addition, he wanted to close loopholes presented to corporate taxation, that would save an estimated $28 billion. He vowed to keep programs like education, crime prevention, and research or environmental grants, while increasing ... but Republicans have also tried using domination to force him to comply. GOP Presidential candidate Bob Dole said if Clinton was serious about the budget, "we probably could have had an agreement on New Years Day," 1996 (Hosansky 1449). "The President is sitting on his hands while the federal debt keeps going up and up and up into the stratosphere," said Congressman Jesse Helms, Rep -North Carolina. But one must remember ...
- 7292: Jacob Have I Loved
- ... life is based on competing with the most admired sister Caroline. Caroline always got what she wanted and was considered to be the attractive one, smarter one by her mother and grandmother. Foe example one day before attending church when Sara Louise unexpectedly “became a woman” she stained her Sunday dress and couldn’t go to church, her grandmother had a cocky attitude because she couldn’t attend church that day. But when Caroline had her period she was congratulated That’s just many of the trails that made Sara Louise stronger throughout the book. Caroline is assumed to be the better sister, but in reality ...
- 7293: Astrology
- ... practice astrology more often. (Weblinkers.com Enterprises, p.1) People of the royal families had their own astrologers. (Weblinkers.com Enterprises, p.1) That is how worldwide astrology was. (Weblinkers.com Enterprises, p.1) Modern day astrology is meant to be a philosophy to put into detail different aspects of life instead of predicting the future. (www.astrology.net/about.html, p.2) Astrology has been the stuff that has brought ... be assassinated. (Weblinkers.com Enterprises, p.2) John Dee read the horoscope of a princess who was in jail and might have even faced death. (Woolfolk, p.306) He told her that she would one day be on the throne. (Woolfolk, p.306) Sure enough, Queen Elizabeth I did get on that throne, and Dee was one of her advisors. (Woolfolk, p.306) One astrologer even predicted “London’s Great Fire ...
- 7294: NASCAR Speech
- ... the cars have a time called happy hour. Happy hour is when the drivers make last minute changes to the car, or they just mess around and have a happy ol’ time. Sunday is race day. This is what all the training and days of practice are for. Depending on the track, whether it be a short tack, speedway, or superspeedway, the drivers adjust and prepare for the 3 hour drive ... driver favorites. Superspeedways are oval tracks that are 2 miles long or more. Drivers perfer these tracks because they don’t have to turn the wheel as much, press the brake as much, and the day is over quicker. 2 superspeedways...Talledega and Daytona, require cars to have a restrictor plate. The restrictor plate actually make the cars go slower, because these tracks are too fast and have most or even ...
- 7295: Roll Of Thunder, Hear My Cry
- ... on purpose and that she was destroying school property. "...I got fired...Harlen Granger came to the school with Kaleb Wallace and one of the school board members. Somebody told them about those books I’d pasted over...but that was only an excuse." (Pg 151) This highlights some of the themes by TJ’s total lack of loyalty and personal integrity. One of TJ’s biggest mistakes in the book ... her pass, Lillian Jean, she ain’t done nothin’ to you’" Then Mr Simms comes along and forces Cassie to apologise. Again Jeremy tries to stand up for Cassie. "‘I - I [Cassie] apologized already.’ ..... ‘She d-did Pa. R-right now, ‘fore y’all come, she did-’" (Pg 96) Another time that Jeremy tries to show his friendship is at Christmas time. He secretly comes over to the Logan’s to ...
- 7296: A Separate Peace Is A Story Of
- ... War betwen friends and war between enemies is never safe and someone always ends up getting hurt, and in this case it was Finny. Gene's war with Quakenbush did not even start until the day he became assistant crew manager for the crew team. Gene said,"...it wasn't the words he said which angered me. It was only he was so ignorant..." (Knowles 71) Gene goes on to reminisce ... just lied there on the floor laughing and crying at the same time. Gene got mad because Leper was the only one who knew the whole truth about what really happened at the tree that day. That's why Gene tried to hurt Leper because he did not want anyone to know or release his secret. Brinker and Gene's war did not start until Brinker came into Gene's dormitory ...
- 7297: Essay on The F.B.I.
- ... is to a greater extent.. With all of this responsibility, it is logical to say that the FBI is a field-oriented organization. They have nine divisions and four offices at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. These divisions and offices provide direction and support services to 56 field offices and approximately 10,100 Special Agents and 13,700 other employees. Each FBI field office is overseen by a Special Agent in Charge, except for those located in New York City and Washington, D.C. Due to their large size, those offices are each managed by an Assistant Director in Charge. FBI field offices conduct their official business both directly from their headquarters and through approximately 400 satellite offices ...
- 7298: Oil and Protecting The Environment
- Oil and Protecting The Environment Protecting the environment while producing, transporting, refining and marketing fuel is a challenge the petroleum industry must meet every day. For all of the benefits oil has brought to modern society, risk is inherent in taking it from the Earth -- in drilling wells, storing fuel for future use and transporting it from place to place. API member companies try their hardest every day to minimize these risks. Oil is a natural substance -- the beneficial uses of oil were discovered when natural seeps were found to have amazing uses. Called "burning springs," native Americans would skim oil from the ...
- 7299: One Flew Over Cuckoos Nest
- ... of hard work had finally paid off. Now he had a stable job, a place to live, a normal life. Without Mac, I would be in that EST room pretending to be deaf and dumb day after day. Mac changed me, everything¡ everyone¡ Sometimes I wonder about Harding and Martini. How are they doing now? Maybe I should go back and visit them. Hesitantly, he dialed the phone. A sexy woman's voice ...
- 7300: Mrs Dalloway - Analysis Of The
- ... seemed to jump from the present to the past. The character Septimus didn’t appear to have any purpose in the storyline. Clarrisa also seemed to be tightly bound by the Victorian lifestyle of the day to make her interesting to me. The plot just seemed too hard to follow. This movie must have been for people that look for meaning deeper than I. I believe that Mrs. Dalloway was fixed ... appeared as the model Victorian woman, yet that held her back from following her love of Peter. The concern that her party would be inferior to other parties prevented her from enjoying herself on a day that she should be rejoicful. Clarissa also seemed to be a dreamer. Her life apparently revolved around dreams that appear perfect. For example, the fact that everyone has fun at her party is not as ...
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