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- 2941: Judicial Choices
- ... Reagan-Bush era, nominees needed to have some quality to counteract the fact that they were conservative to receive a conformation for the liberal Congress. Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O'Connor, a woman, and George Bush nominated Clarence Thomas, a black man, to ease liberal apposition. No longer does the president think who is the best person to be on the court when determining a nomination. It is a combination ...
- 2942: Alexander Hamilton
- ... person done for the community, for society? Alexander Hamilton was a captain of artillery and served with distinction in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton. Furthermore, Hamilton got to become General Washington's aide-de-camp and personal secretary. Adding to this, "He also drafted the resolution that led to the assembling of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787." 9. What do you admire about this ...
- 2943: Congressmen and Their Influences
- Congressmen and Their Influences The notion that a Congressman ran for office for unselfish goals and went away to Washington to serve his country and represent his neighbors seems quaint and luaghable compared to the way that we currently regard members of congress. Recent views have suggested that most people felt that while the institution ...
- 2944: Review of Citizen Kane
- ... because he is afraid of looking ridiculous. Susan is unrealistically forced and pressured to continue her operatic career, and in a "montage," the show tours throughout the country, to cities where Inquirer papers are located - Washington, San Francisco, St. Louis, Detroit, New York. The papers all give her glowing reviews. But her career fizzles out, symbolized by the flickering and blackening out of a lightbulb. After one of her performances Susan ...
- 2945: Alice Walker
- ... personal experiences she has had. Since the beginning of her writing career, she has written sixteen books, including five novels, several collections of essays, short stories, childrens books, and poems. Charles Truehearth of The Washington Post writes, "She has discussed such topics as spousal abuse, fear of death, female sexuality, and incest"(1991). Walker is very much of a feminist, which is demonstrated by the previous quote. According to David ...
- 2946: The War of 1812
- ... have been believed to have been basic causes of the war. The major battles in the war were, Detroit, Thames River, Queenston Heights, York, Lake Champlain, Lundy's Lane, Lake Erie, Raisin River Massacre, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., New Orleans. The War of 1812 affected not only the United States, but Canada and Great Britain as well. In Great Britain, the war did not have a strong effect on the country ...
- 2947: Shakespeare's Use of Trickery and Disguise In His Plays
- ... William Shakespeare: Modern Critical Views: Comedies & Romances. Ed. Harlod Bloom. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1986. 163-176. Shakespeare, William. The Merchant of Venice. Baltimore: Penguin, 1959. Shakespeare, William. Much Ado About Nothing. New York: Washington Square Press, 1964.
- 2948: The Taming of the Shrew: Katherine
- ... best in Katherine after taming her and making her an obedient wife. Bibliography Vaughn, Jack A. Shakespeare's Comedies. New York: Fredrick Ungar Publishing Co. 1980 Shakespeare, William. The Taming of the Shrew. New York: Washington Square Press
- 2949: Hamlet: Emotional States
- ... it is probable that they will together in heaven after she drinks the deadly wine Bibliography Babcock, Weston. A Tragedy of Errors Purdue Research Foundation. 1961. Charlton, Lewis. The Genesis of Hamlet Kenniket Press, Port Washington, NY 1907. Leavenworth, Russel E. Interpreting Hamlet: Materials for analysis Chandler Publishing CO, San Francisco 1960. Lidz, Theo. Hamlet's Enemy: Madness and Myth in Hamlet" Basic Books, Inc. NY 1975.
- 2950: The Return of the Jedi
- ... in the future. The theory I find the most true is Stark and Bainbridge's in The Future of Religion, although I like some elements from others, like Berger's concepts of reification and secularization. George Lucas's Star Wars trilogy, apart from being incredibly entertaining and extremely well-made, gives us a complete portrait of a society (The Empire) and a religion (Jediism, for lack of a better term). Although ...
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