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- 3031: John F. Kennedy
- ... rejected by the U.S. Army because of his back trouble and history of illness. He reapplied after five months program of special exercise and was accepted into the Navy as a desk clerk in Washington. He was disgusted and applied for a transfer. Kennedy was sent to Naval Officers Training School at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, in 1941. Later he was sent for additional training at the Motor Torpedo ...
- 3032: Evolution Or Ignorance
- ... the end there is not a shred of science in creation. Recently many science teachers in public schools have tried to work their way around teaching evolution by teaching a so called "intelligent design theory" (Washington State). This is just one of the many guises of creation science, and it does not change the fact that states and school districts may not adopt religious theories as standards in school curricula. Creationists ...
- 3033: John Keats
- ... City Pent," "I Stood Tip-Toe upon a Little Hill," and "Sleep and Poetry," which defended the principles of romanticism as promulgated by Hunt and attacked the practice of romanticism as represented by the poet George Gordon, Lord Byron. Keats's second volume, Endymion, was published in 1818. Based upon the myth of Endymion and the moon goddess, it was attacked by two of the most influential critical magazines of the ...
- 3034: John Paul Jones
- ... thirteen years before, and who now was living comfortably and flourishing. John Paul was released from his apprenticeship at age 17 after which he went straight into the slave trade as third mate on King George of Whitehaven. After some time he became disgusted with the slave trade and returned home. John Paul had become a captain at the age of twenty-one. When on one of his missions, John Paul ...
- 3035: King Henry VIII
- ... of some shallow victories. Although he himself opposed the Reformation, his creation of a national church marked the real beginning of the English Reformation. He died on Jan. 28, 1547, and was buried in St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle.
- 3036: I Have a Dream
- I Have A Dream A speech such as the one Martin Luther King Jr. delivered to the 200,000 people in Washington D.C., was designed to serve a specific purpose. He wrote the speech to deliver his ideas on a different society in which all races of people can live together in harmony. All of these ...
- 3037: Disjunction vs. Communion in Raymond Carver's Short Stories
- ... his left lung, later the cancer moved to his brain where he underwent chemotherapy treatments. In early June, the cancer reappeared. On August 2, 1988 Raymond Carver died in his new house in Port Angeles, Washington. In an interview with critic William Stull, he explains about a connection between fiction and reality. I'm interested in the personal intimate relationships in life so why not deal with these relationships in literature ...
- 3038: David Guterson and His Use of the Theme of Nature
- ... metaphorical tool to develop and resolve conflicts is snow. Throughout his novel, Snow Falling on Cedars, he writes about and describes the snow that falls on the small island on the Puget Sound in northern Washington. Guterson's descriptive words about the snow generally parallel the racism that dominates Kabuo's trial. Kabuo stands accused of murdering local fisherman, Carl Heine Jr., who fought against the Japanese in World War II ...
- 3039: King Solomon
- ... Benjamin. The Wisest Man in the World. New York: Parents Magazine Press,1968. 3) Elkins, William R. Song of Songs. New York: Vantage Press Inc., 1956. 4) Fisher, Vardis. The Valley of Vision. Canada: McLeod, George J., 1951. 5) http://www.theology.edu/lec17.htm 6) http://www.snunit.org.il/njeru/eb32s.htm 7) http://www.detnews.com/1997/nation/9711/04/11040063.htm 8) New Catholic Encyclopedia. Volume 13 ...
- 3040: Contrasting Poets Lawrence and Shapiro in Their Views of Nature
- ... a twentieth century poet, while D.H. Laurance wrote as a Romantic. Bibliography Albright, R.H. "A View on D.H. Lawrence's Poetry." http://www.std.com/albright/l3.html. February 6, 1996. Becker, George. D.H. Lawrence. New York : Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1980. Granner, R.C., and Malcolm Stern. McDougal, Little Literature. Evanson, Ill: McDougal Little and Company, 1989. Magill, Frank. "Karl Shapiro." Critical Survey of Poetry. Englewoods ...
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