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- 961: Analysis of "The Age of Anxiety" by W.H. Auden
- ... Age of Anxiety" conveys reflect his belief that man's quest for self-actualization is in vain. W. H. Auden was born in York, England, in 1907, the third and youngest son of Constance and George Auden (Magill 72). His poetry in the 1930's reflected the world of his era, a world of depression, Fascism, and war. His works adopt a prose of a "clinical diagrostician [sic] anatomizing society" and ... A. Knopf, 1969. Auden, W. H.. "19th Century British Minor Poets". New York: Delacorte Press, 1966. ----. "City Without Walls and Other Poems". New York: Random House, 1969. ----. "Secondary Worlds". New York: Random House, 1968. Bahlke, George W., ed. "Critical Essays on W. H. Auden". New York: G. K. Hall & Co., 1991. Barrows, Marjorie Wescott, ed., et al. "The American Experience: Poetry". New York: MacMillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1974. Kunitz, Stanley J ... Wilson Company, 1942. Magill, Frank N., ed.. "Critical Survey of Poetry". Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Salem Press, 1982. Nelson, Gerald. "From "Changes of Heart" ("The Age of Anxiety")." "Critical Essays on W. H. Auden". Ed. George W. Bahlke. New York: G. K. Hall & Co., 1991.
- 962: The Pelican Breif
- ... it before. After watching it I was glad to get a movie that was interesting to me. The plot of the movie is as follows: In the opening scene of the movie they show Denzel Washington who is a reporter named Gray Grantham interviewing a Supreme Court Justice named Rosenberg. Then a scene later they show Darby Shaw, who is Louisiana, in a law class. The next thing that happens is ... it is Darby. She asks him if he has heard about the Pelican Brief. He says no and then they decide to meet at a hotel in New York. Finally Gray flies up there from Washington DC and meets her. She tells him the whole story about the Brief and the murders. This whole time the President and Coal are trying to get them both killed. Darby tells Gray that she ... asks what Darby wants and she tells them she wants a flight to anywhere she tells the pilot. This is agreed upon and she leaves. The story is published on the front page of the Washington Herald and the movie ends by telling us that Coal stepped down from the office and that the President will not be running for a second term.
- 963: Lord Byron's Euthanasia
- Lord Byron's Euthanasia George Gordon, also known as Lord Byron, was born on January 22nd, in London. Lord Byron was born witht the physical deformaty known as a "clubfoot" or lame foot. As a chail, Byron lived with his mother, Catherine Byron, in Scotland, they were fairly poor. He stayed with his mother in Scotland until he inherited the estate of the "wicked" Lord Byron, George Gordon's uncle. The estste was called Newstead Abbey. During Byron's youth he was plagued by his foot and batteled constantly with obesity. He went to school in Dulwich, in 1799, and to Harrow ... his life greatly. It shows his outlook on life as well as tells his opinion on his experievcecs and feelings like no other account has or can. In many ways, "Euthanasia" is the embodiment of George Noel Gordon Byron.
- 964: The Witches In Macbeth
- ... August Wilhelm. Criticism on Shakespeare s Tragedies . A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature. London: AMS Press, Inc., 1965. 6. Shakespeare, William. Tragedy of Macbeth . Ed. Barbara Mowat and Paul Warstine. New York: Washington Press, 1992. 7. Snider, Denton. Macbeth . The Shakespearean Drama, A Commentary: The Tragedies. New York: Sigma Publishing, 1887. 8. Steevens, George. Shakespeare, The Critical Heritage. Vol. 6. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1981. 9. T.W. Shakespeare, the Critical Heritage. Vol. 5. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979. 10. Watson, Robert. Thriftless Ambition, Foolish Wishes, and the Tragedy ...
- 965: The End of the 20th Century
- ... 1803 and 3 years later Lewis and Clark finished exploring the western US. Gold was discovered in California in 1848. The first half of the 20th century saw both WWI AND WWII. Unforgettable names like George Washington, Beethoven, Mozart, Thomas Edison, Christopher Columbus, Martin Luther King Jr., Shakespeare, Hitler, Joan of Arc, Einstein, Napoleon, The Kennedys, and da Vinci all led there lives during this millennium. So as we cap off ...
- 966: The Case For The Existence of God
- ... universe. (1) It is but an illusion, and does not really exist. This is hardly worthy of consideration. (2) It spontaneously arose out of nothing. This view is absurd, and cannot be entertained scientifically. Dr. George E. Davis, prominent physicist, has declared:"No material thing can create itself." . (3) It has always existed. This theory, though held by many atheistic scientists of our day, is scientifically untenable. Many evidences (e.g ... absorbing fluid, which keeps the brain from hitting the inner skull. With the brain properly functioning, all the other body systems (hormones, circulatory, digestive, reproductive, etc.) can be overseen and controlled. Are we, as Dr. George Gaylord Simpson of Harvard stated some years ago, "an accident in a universe that did not have us in mind in the first place"? Or, are we created "in the image of God" (Genesis 1 ... Agassiz, Louis. `Contributions to the Natural History of the United States'. Boston, Massachusetts. 1857. Vol. 1. p 298. Emp. added. 8. Kelvin, Lord. `Nineteenth Century and After'. June, 1903. LIII. pp 1068,1069. 9. Davis, George E. `IN: The Evidence of God in an Expanding Universe'. John C. Monsma, Editor. G.P. Putnam's Sons. New York. 1958. p 71. 10. Jastrow, Robert. `God and the Astronomers'. W.W. Norton & ...
- 967: "Woe be to thee, O Constantinople, seated on seven hills, thou shall not continue a thousand years"
- ... maintain it. Bibliography Runcimen, Steven. Byzantine Civilization. Fifth Impression 1959, Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd., Runciman, Steven. The Fall of Constantinople 1453. © Cambridge University Press 1965, Published by the Syndics of the Cambridge University Press. Ostrogorsky, George. History of the Byzantine State. Translated from German by Peter Charanis with a Forword by Peter Charanis. Revised Edition 1969, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, New Jersey. Manufactured in the US by Quinn&Boden Company ... Turkish Empire, Its Growth and Decay. London, T. Fisher Unwin Ltd., Adelph Terrace, 1918. Inalcik, Halil. The Ottoman Empire. The Classical Age 1300-1600. Translated by Norman Itzkowitz and Colin Imber. Praeger Publishers. New York, Washington. Dr. Atasoy, Nurhan. Splendors of the Ottoman Sultans. Edited and Translated by Dr. Tulay Artan. Istanbul University. Presented by WONDERS, The Memphis International Cultural Series, a division of the City of Memphis, Tennessee and the ...
- 968: James Watson's The Double Helix: A Review
- ... Soon Watson became aware that Cambridge was the place he could get experience to solve the DNA problem. It was about this time that Watson's grant was about to expire. He decided to write Washington and request that his grant be renewed, continuing his studies in Cambridge rather than Copenhagen. Thinking that Washington would not deny his request, Watson packed up and went to Cambridge. He worked several months in Cambridge when finally he received a return letter from Washington. The letter stated that his grant would not be continued. Nevertheless, Watson decided to remain in Cambridge and continue his stimulating intellectual experience. It was in Cambridge that Watson first met Francis Crick. Here, ...
- 969: Red Badge Of Courage 4
- ... dictation than recommendation. For instance, when he initially informed her of his desire to enlist, she heartlessly discouraged him, urging him not to be a fool. Once Henry departed his diminutive hometown, he arrived in Washington with great expectations. Henry believed enlisting instantaneously classified him as a hero. More than anything, Henry relied on his imagination to define war and its glorious battles, as Greek epics did. He often compared the ... was Henry's view of reality. Henry's view of reality was primarily emotional. Henry feels, yet he does not think. To cite an instance, Henry deemed himself as a hero the moment he reached Washington, " his spirit had soared until the youth believed that he must be a hero"(Babusci 580). In Washington, Henry was "fed and caressed" with an abundance of delicious delights. There were all sorts of pickles and cheeses, breads and cold meats, the coffee and the elegant enchanting smile upon each girl's ...
- 970: Abstract from: Cloning : Where Do We Draw the Line?
- ... only one in every thousand developed normally , all of which were sterile. The rest of the frogs that survived grew to abnormally large sizes. In 1993, scientist and director of the in vitro lab at George Washington University, Jerry Hall and associate Robert Stillman, reported the first ever successful cloning of human embryos. It was the discovery of in- vitro fertilization in the 1940s that began the pursuit to ease the ...
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