|
Enter your query below to search our database containing over 50,000+ essays and term papers
Search results 3051 - 3060 of 3477 matching essays
- 3051: Farmers' Discontent in the 1800s
- ... for long trips. The rail companies justified this practice by asserting that if they did not rebate, they would not make enough profit to stay in business. In his testimony to the Senate Cullom Committee, George W. Parker stated, "...the operating expense of this road...requires a certain volume of business to meet these fixed expenses....in some seasons of the year, the local business of the road...is not sufficient ...
- 3052: 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 ...
- 3053: Female Circumcision
- ... Fear of Death. (1st ed.). New York: Anchor Press/Doubleday. Brownlee, Shannon and Jennifer Seter. "In the name of ritual." U.S. News and World Report, (Feb. 7, 1994), 56-58. "Female genital mutilation." Denniston, George C., & Milos, Marilyn Fayre. (1997). Sexual Mutilations A Human Tradegy. (1st ed.). New York: Plenum Press Female Genital Mutilation In Africa, Middle East and Far East. http://www.religioustolerance.org/fem_cirm.htm Goldman, Ronald ...
- 3054: Generalized Anxiety Disorder (gad)
- ... which they act on that environment (behavioral). Ultimately effecting a positive and lasting change in maladaptive thoughts and/or behaviors. REFERENCE PAGE American Psychiatric Association. (1994). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.). Washington, D.C.: Bristol-Myers. (1996). Your Path to Relief of Persistent Anxiety. BuSpar Starter Kit. Princeton. Harvard Health Letter. (1998, July) Chronic Anxiety: How to Stop Living on the Edge. (anxiety disorders). [On-Line]. web1 ...
- 3055: Prelude to Revolution
- ... The American Revolution had many foreshadowing events that led to it, including the stamp act, Boston Tae Party and the skirmishes at Lexington and Concord. The Stamp Act, act introduced by the British prime minister George Grenville and passed by the British Parliament in 1765 as a means of raising revenue in the American colonies. The Stamp Act required all legal documents, licenses, Commercial Contracts, newspaper, pamphlets, and playing cards to ...
- 3056: Is FDR to Blame for the Bombing at Pearl Harbor?
- ... access to intercept and crack Japan's war codes. The USA was completely conscious of an attack planned on December 7. Not only did America know this, but the Dutch intercepted a message and warned Washington. A British agent had also sent warnings to the U.S. Because of the arrogance and superiority complex of Americans, the U.S. fully blind sided by the attack. The U.S. military foolishly believed ...
- 3057: Romanticism
- ... that iron string." Listeners who attended Emerson's lectures were inspired with a spirit of optimism. Utopian communities were established where the members shared a belief in perfectionism and the millenia. One group headed by George Ripley was Brook Farm, in Roxbury, Massachusetts. This was a Transcendentalist inspired community. Significant reform movements sought to remove the blemishes of society. This was in keeping with the inner human potential and Love that ...
- 3058: Genetics
- ... be very different from what popular culture has shown us it will be. Works Cited James, Caryn. A Warning As Science Catches Up On Cloning. New York Times, March 3 1997, Fine Arts Page. Johnson, George. Don't Worry. A Brain Still Can't Be Cloned./Send In The Clones. New York Times, March 3, 1997, p. 1. Specter, Michael and Kolata, Gina. After Decades of Missteps, How Cloning Succeeded/ After ...
- 3059: Victorian Literature
- ... of and fresh values for a new society. Novelists of the period explored the difficulty of forming a personal identity in a world in which traditional social structures appeared to be dissolving. With compassionate realism, George ELIOT, in such works as ADAM BEDE, described the slow dissolution of a rural community. The many powerful novels of Charles DICKENS, William Makepeace THACKERAY, and Anthony TROLLOPE focused on the isolation of the individual ...
- 3060: Analysis of Several Works of Literature
- ... on taking over the entire world with his specially engineered Aryan race. Mary Shelly's Frankenstein is the pure disregard for God in the creation of another life form. Frankenstein is Mary Shelly's 1984 (George Orwell). Frankenstein is Shelly's take on her vision of the disturbing future that she can predict happening. At the time Frankenstein was written, the scientific and industrial revolution had just finished. With the rapid ...
Search results 3051 - 3060 of 3477 matching essays
|
