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- 8511: Of Mice and Men: Loneliness
- ... her mother forbade her to pursue this career and as an alternative she married Curley. She loved attention and as she was lacking it, she constantly wandered about the farm asking for trouble. Then one day she got it, both hers and Lennie's dreams were shattered as soon as Lennie had killed her. But it went further than that, Candy's dreams of living on the farm with George and ...
- 8512: Christopher Columbus
- Essay on Christopher Columbus Columbus as a man had many positive contributions as well as negative. People all over the world celebrate Columbus Day, because of his achievements, and success in finding the "New World". Although, many people revel in his glory, their are facts that infer that Columbus wasn't as admirable as people think of him. In ...
- 8513: Cardinal Richelieu
- ... disgraced and Marie fled to Spanish territory under advice from others. It turned out to be bad advice as this territory was controlled by Richelieu for the next twelve years. This was known as the "Day of Dupes" Richelieu was a solitary figure and often insecure and not generally well liked. His position depended on the king's favor and the king was often ill and indecisive. The monarch wanted full ...
- 8514: Ezekial
- ... of souls, from the death of sin, to the life of righteousness; 2. The resurrection of the church from an afflicted state, to liberty and peace; 3. The resurrection of the body at the great day, especially the bodies of the believers to life eternal. [Wesley] As Ezekial prophesied to the dead and dry bones, he heard a rattling of bones in their motion. A shaking, trembling or commotion among the ...
- 8515: Buddha
- ... an early age and participated in the worldly life of the court. Buddha found his carefree, self-indulgent existence dull, and after a while he left home and began wandering in search of enlightenment. One day in 533 b.c. , according to tradition, he encountered an aged man, a sick man, and a corpse, and he suddenly and deeply realized that suffering is the common lot of humankind. He then came ...
- 8516: Cark Gauss
- ... of the earth's surface) survey of the state of Hanover, to link with the existing Danish grid. Gauss eagerly accepted the job, and took personal charge of the survey. He made his measurements by day, and reduced them by night, using his incredible mental ability for calculations. To aid him in his survey, Gauss invented the heliotrope, which worked by reflecting the Sun's rays using a design of mirrors ...
- 8517: The Symbolism of Religion and Comparison
- ... character, also had a problem. Jackies problem was similar to Ozzies, but also different. Jackie had a problem with his sister Nora. Nora believed that Jackie was always lying and being bad. On his confession day his mother sent Nora go with Jackie. Nora ordered Jackie to tell all of his sins, including how he was mean to the grandmother who lived with them. Ozzie seemed troubled to Rabbi Binder in ...
- 8518: The Life of Jesus
- ... replied yes. Joseph took the body down wrapped him in linen and placed him in a tomb. He rolled a large stone across the entrance. Jesus's body still had to be anointed, so the day after the Sabbath, Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James came to dress him. When they arrived the stone was rolled open so they entered though shocked that it was open. In there they ...
- 8519: Catcher in the Rye: Holden Caulfield
- Catcher in the Rye: Holden Caulfield Holden Caulfield, portrayed in the J.D. Salinger novel Catcher in the Rye as an adolescent struggling to find his own identity, possesses many characteristics that easily link him to the typical teenager living today. The fact that the book was written ...
- 8520: Carl Gauss
- ... of the earth's surface) survey of the state of Hanover, to link with the existing Danish grid. Gauss eagerly accepted the job, and took personal charge of the survey. He made his measurements by day, and reduced them by night, using his incredible mental ability for calculations. To aid him in his survey, Gauss invented the heliotrope, which worked by reflecting the Sun's rays using a design of mirrors ...
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