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- 1231: The Key To Greatness (great Ga
- ... Myrtle Wilson. She would wear a tight, brown dress to give the impression that she were rich. Myrtle was not happy with where she was at. She was married to a dirty, greasy mechanic named George Wilson. Myrtle would use Tom to get into the upper-class. Tom in return would go out and show off his girl. "Tom's got some woman in New York. . . She might have the decency ... though everyone thought of Gatsby as being great, he was not great because he was never happy. Happiness equals love, and love is more powerful than money and popularity. People cannot live happily without love. George Horace Lorimer once said, "It's good to have money and the things money can buy, but it's good too, to check once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the ...
- 1232: Great Gatsby 4
- ... where all the business failures ended up. The valley of ashes was located at the crossroads of Long Island and New York City. It represented the modern world and the barren wasteland created by industry. George Wilson s garage is located here. He receives little business and is always covered in dust from the ash heaps. The valley of ashes is important because it helps distinguish between the classes in the ... The giant oculist sign of T.J. Eckleburg is located in the valley of ashes. The eyes of the oculist sign are symbolic in that they overlook nothing. The unblinking eyes see everything that happens. George Wilson identifies these eyes as god. When Wilson finally realizes Myrtle is having an affair he says that he may not see everything, but god does. When he says god he means the eyes of ...
- 1233: Abusing AA
- ... Vol. II. Dr. Don Des Jarlais. 5. Recovery and Sobriety Resources. (1998). Alcoholics Anonymous Whats it All About? www.winternet.com/~terrym/mystory7.html 6. Alcohol and Research World (1996). Jellineks Typology Revisited. Washington: Susanne Hiller-Strurmhofel 7. Addiction.(1997) E.M. Jellinek and the evolution of alcohol studies: A critical essay. Penny Booth Page Using AA vs. Abusing AA This paper will try to explain the different views ... Vol. II. Dr. Don Des Jarlais. 5. Recovery and Sobriety Resources. (1998). Alcoholics Anonymous Whats it All About? www.winternet.com/~terrym/mystory7.html 6. Alcohol and Research World (1996). Jellineks Typology Revisited. Washington: Susanne Hiller-Strurmhofel 7. Addiction.(1997) E.M. Jellinek and the evolution of alcohol studies: A critical essay. Penny Booth Page
- 1234: Youth In Today
- ... the factors that contribute to youth s rebelliousness? One of the big contributors to youth s rebelliousness starts with individualism. Young people feel as if they do not need to be controlled by anyone. As George Lipsitz states in his essay, We Know What Time It Is, People resisting domination can only fight in the arenas open to them; they often find themselves forced to create images of themselves that interrupt ... the rebellious youth want in life. In today s society we need to be aware of the youth and their problems. They are the future of America and what it stands for. Work Cited Lipsitz, George. We Know What Time It Is Grossberg, Lawrence. Cinema and the Representation of Youth s Alienation Krieger, Barbara Jo. Dialogue and Discovery New York: St.Martins Press, 1996.
- 1235: The Fbi 2
- ... it 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 ...
- 1236: The American Dream
- ... the opportunity, such as that given to immigrants, to better their lives does is important to achieving The American Dream. In the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, we watch as Lenny and George work on farms and plantations in order to achieve more than the generation (Lenny s Aunt) before them and to reach their main goal in life: work to earn enough money to purchase a home ... raise and to live off the fat of the land by selling their crops. Though both men come from unfortunate backgrounds, they know the opportunity is there and can be achieved through hard work. Unfortunately, George and Lenny do not fulfill their American Dream; but they, and the readers, learn that a better life can be attained when given the opportunity. The American Dream cannot be defined clearly. Each person has ...
- 1237: Technology Has Influenced Our
- ... there were some deviations in the original temperatures in outer space there would have been no rationality for matter to cluster and create the stars. Again, the scientific community advanced its technologic abilities in 1992. George Smoot and others proclaimed they had found temperature variations in the radiation data. Many assumed that the big bang theory had been proved. The only thing established was that the words "proved" and "Science" in ... leading to the creation of The Standard Model Theory. By the early 1960's scientists were no closer to having a full understanding of the fundamental forces. In 1964 two physicists Murray Gell-Mann and George Zweig came upon the idea that all the "new" particles could be explained by smaller objects that Gell-Mann named quarks. The world's major accelerators and their accomplishments are the following: 1)Stanford Linear ...
- 1238: Sexual Behaviour As The Means
- ... With this sexual freedom problems have arrived. Rape and sexual harassment have increased leaving us to ask questions. Is sexual freedom much better than sexual repression? Both Aldous Huxley s novel Brave New World and George Orwell s 1984 present the issues of sexual repression and freedom. Both authors examine how sexual behaviour are the means of order in society. Brave New World s sexual freedom and 1984 s sexual repression ... sex for woman so they do not become pregnant. In conclusion world order in Brave New World only occurs with the sexual freedom of it s citizens. While Brave New World looks upon sexual freedom, George Orwell s famous novel 1984 looks upon sexual repression in an anti-utopian society. This society is purely totalitarian. Run by the Big Brother; Oceania s motto is War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery and ...
- 1239: St. Louis Communities
- ... sophisticated part of the city. This area can be further subdivided into a middle class and a very wealthy area depending on which side of Kingshighway you live on. University City was started mainly by Washington University students and is still predominantly populated by area college kids. This portion of the city has also grown a subdivision known as "The Loop." The Loop is extremely liberal and thought of by most ... and deserted homes. The university has expanded their beautiful new campus almost double the size from just five years ago. Another type of business in St. Louis that s making a comeback is nightlife. The Washington Loft district, while renting loft apartments faster than they can be built, seems to build night clubs directly below them just as quickly. As stated before, Soulard has some of the most charming pubs you ...
- 1240: Microsoft The Company
- ... huge "money making machine." In its twenty-five years of existence, Microsoft has developed a very powerful and dominating corporation--but is not necessarily considered a monopoly. William Henry Gates III was born in Seattle, Washington on October 28, 1955. Gates' father was a lawyer, and his mother was a teacher (Cusumano and Selby 23). Much of Gates' programming started while he was a thirteen year old, from Lakeside School (tripod 1). He learned BASIC (Beginners All-purpose Symbolic Instruction) programming with, then sophomore, Paul Allen. By 1973, Gates was a student at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Allen had enrolled at the University of Washington, where he studied computer science. Gates left Harvard after just two years of education, and planed on programming for many personal computers. He and Allen later founded the Microsoft company --a name which Gates had ...
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