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- 91: Prose and Style in D.H. Lawrence's Sons and Lovers
- Prose and Style in D.H. Lawrence's Sons and Lovers [1]And after such an evening they both were very still, having known the immensity of passion. [2]They felt small, half afraid, childish, and wondering, like Adam and Eve when they lost their innocence and realized the magnificence of the power which drove them out of Paradise and across the great night and the great day of humanity. [3]It was for each of them an initiation and a satisfaction. [4]To know their own nothingness, to know the tremendous living flood which carried them always, gave them rest within themselves ... not got him; she was not satisfied. [20]She had been there, but she had not gripped thethe somethingshe knew not whatwhich she was mad to have. (336-337) This passage, from D.H. Lawrence's novel, Sons and Lovers, describes the thoughts of Paul Morel and Clara Dawes after they have spent an evening of passion together. It is now that Paul and Clara realize that ...
- 92: The Life and Times of Edgar ALlan Poe
- ... inspired many young American poets at that time. In fact the heroine in "Tamerlane", Ada, was named after Byron's daughter and similarities with Byron's work can for example be seen in: "I reach'd my home -- my home no more" - From Poe's "Tamerlane" "He entered in the house - his home no more" - From Byron's "Don Juan" In Tamerlane there could also be seen some vague reflection of ... Peace". Edgar was appreciated by his superiors and by early 1828 he had become "Assistant to the A.C.S." (Assistant Commissary of Subsistence), with similar duties as General David Poe had done as A.D.Q.M. (Assistant Deputy Quartermaster of the Continental Army). Later the same year he had become an artificer, blacksmith or similar mechanic and earned $10 per month. On New Year's Day 1829 he was promoted to sergeant major for artillery, the highest possible rank for non commissioned officers, above sergeant and just below second lieutenant. Reconciliation with John Allan During these two years Edgar had ...
- 93: The History, Use, and Effectiveness of Medicinal Drugs
- ... Use, and Effectiveness of Medicinal Drugs I. The History, Use, and Effectiveness of Medicinal Drugs A. Introduction (Pg's 1-2) II. Aspirin (Pg's 3-6) A. Its Origin B. Dosages C. Relative Effectiveness D. Side Effects E. Alternate Treatment III. Sulfa Drugs (Pg's 7-10) A. Its Origin B. Dosages C. Relative Effectiveness D. Side Effects E. Alternate Treatment IV. Antibiotics (Pg's 11-14) A. Its Origin B. Dosages C. Relative Effectiveness D. Side Effects E. Alternate Treatment V. Antihistamines (Pg's 15-17) A. Its Origin B. Dosage and Use C. Relative Effectiveness D. Side Effects E. Alternate Treatment VI. History, Use and Effectiveness of Vitamins ( ...
- 94: In Process Randd
- ... the acquired firm s assets and liabilities onto its balance sheet. One part of the acquired company that belongs to neither area is in-process research and development. Acquired in-process research and development (IPR&D) that is written-off represents purchased research and development that has not yet demonstrated technological feasibility and has no alternative future use (http://usserve.us.kpmg.com/valserv/tech/html/page1.htm). In other words ... in-process technology can be a large factor in making the acquisition of a firm because reporting of earnings can be considerably influenced by the amount of purchase price allocated to an in-process R&D write-off. Effects on Future Periods Current and future results can be affected significantly by the allocation of the purchase cost of a business. When the acquired company is involved in research and development for products not yet developed, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) allow the acquirer to allocate a portion of the purchase price to IPR&D. If IPR&D were an asset, it would have to be subtracted little by little from future earnings. Amounts paid in the business combination are written-off immediately as purchased R&D. A large ...
- 95: The Catcher in the Rye: Holden's Fall From Innocence
- ... many of Salinger's short stories and especially his most well-known novel he writes about how the main character falls from his or her own innocence then rises to face their challenges. In J.D. Salinger's , The Catcher in the Rye, Holden Caulfield goes through a fall from his innocence throughout his journey to his safe haven, home. The book, The Catcher in the Rye, tells of Holden Caulfield's insight about life and the world around him. Holden shares many of his opinions about people and leads the reader on a 5 day visit into his mind. Holden, throughout the book, made other people feel inferior to his own. I can relate to this because although I do not view people inferior to myself, I do judge others ... lack of it. After reading this book, I came to the conclusion that Holden and I are a little more similar than I initially believed. The protagonist, Holden Caulfield, interacts with many people throughout J.D. Salinger's novel, The Catcher in the Rye, but probably none have as much impact on him as certain members of his immediate family. The ways Holden acts around or reacts to the various ...
- 96: Catcher In The Rye Book Review
- ... is seen when Holden tries to erase naughty words from the walls of an elementary school where his younger sister Phoebe attended. "While I was sitting down, I saw something that drove me crazy. Somebody'd written 'Fuck you' on the wall. It drove me damn near crazy. I thought how Phoebe and all the other little kids would see it, and how they'd wonder what the hell it meant, and then finally some dirty kid would tell them- all cockeyed, naturally- what it meant, and how they'd all think about it and maybe even worry about it for a couple of days. I kept wanting to kill whoever'd written it. I figured it was some perverty bum that'd sneaked ...
- 97: Creative Writing: I Thought You'd Never Ask!
- Creative Writing: I Thought You'd Never Ask! The first day back to school for the new year, Bob noticed a new girl in the class. He stared at her for 15 minutes straight, and quickly fell deep in love with her. The teacher introduced the new student as Jennifer. Now Bob knew her name. He deceded to introduce himself to her the next day. The next morning, as Bob was walking down the hall, he noticed Jennifer struggling to open her locker. In the struggle she dropped all her books. Bob took this oppertunity and hurried over to ...
- 98: Career As A Military Officer
- ... receive financial aid and internship opportunities from the military in exchange for a period of service. Prospective medical students can apply to the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences for free tuition toward a M.D. degree. However, after graduation they must serve 7 years in the military or the Public Health Service. People in other positions such as judge advocate general (legal) or chaplain corps may also be eligible for ... respect for superiors and make the obedience of commands immediate and without question. The military always come first in military life. This affects hours and working conditions. However, most military personnel work 8 hours a day and 5 days a week when not deployed on a mission. When off duty military personnel do not have to wear their uniforms and participate in family and recreational activities like most civilians. At some ... you must a) demonstrate an aptitude of commissioned service and leadership by having a minimum 2.0 MPA (Military Point Average), b) be satisfactory in conduct, c) be proficient in physical education and military training, d) complete the requirements for the core curriculum and for an academic major, and e) have a minimum cumulative and core GPA of 2.0. Reasons for choosing this college: This is a very prestigious ...
- 99: Catcher In The Rye Book Review
- ... is seen when Holden tries to erase naughty words from the walls of an elementary school where his younger sister Phoebe attended. "While I was sitting down, I saw something that drove me crazy. Somebody'd written 'Fuck you' on the wall. It drove me damn near crazy. I thought how Phoebe and all the other little kids would see it, and how they'd wonder what the hell it meant, and then finally some dirty kid would tell them- all cockeyed, naturally- what it meant, and how they'd all think about it and maybe even worry about it for a couple of days. I kept wanting to kill whoever'd written it. I figured it was some perverty bum that'd sneaked ...
- 100: Career As A Military Officer
- ... receive financial aid and internship opportunities from the military in exchange for a period of service. Prospective medical students can apply to the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences for free tuition toward a M.D. degree. However, after graduation they must serve 7 years in the military or the Public Health Service. People in other positions such as judge advocate general (legal) or chaplain corps may also be eligible for ... respect for superiors and make the obedience of commands immediate and without question. The military always come first in military life. This affects hours and working conditions. However, most military personnel work 8 hours a day and 5 days a week when not deployed on a mission. When off duty military personnel do not have to wear their uniforms and participate in family and recreational activities like most civilians. At some ... you must a) demonstrate an aptitude of commissioned service and leadership by having a minimum 2.0 MPA (Military Point Average), b) be satisfactory in conduct, c) be proficient in physical education and military training, d) complete the requirements for the core curriculum and for an academic major, and e) have a minimum cumulative and core GPA of 2.0. Reasons for choosing this college: This is a very prestigious ...
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