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- 8541: My Vacation In Acapulco Mexico
- ... and his prey. It was narrated by a woman who was also in costume. Brightly dressed Mexican men were beating drums and banging sticks providing the sound effects for the story. This was truly a great beginning to a wonderful afternoon. Behind the restaurant was a low mountainous area, accessible by walking trails only. We hiked one of these trails, observing the brightly colored tropical plants and trees that flourished on ...
- 8542: One Afternoon
- ... Dahlman man was gone, but the anticipation was strong as we sprinted back behind the tree. SPLAT! SPLAT! There was tomato juice everywhere! Some even managed to get above the window! "This is gonna be great," Ryan whispered to me. I could only giggle. We waited for the man to come out. Waiting to see his sour, wrinkled face behind the thick pair of glasses, we couldn't sit still. He ...
- 8543: Escaping Extinction - The Amer
- ... s vulnerability to American cultural influences. It would be foolish to ascribe the popularity of entertainment provided by CBS, NBC, ABC or PBS to its being crammed down reluctant Canadian throats. On the contrary, a great many Canadians have an avid thirst for most things American and feel perfectly at home surrounded by them. This applies not only to anglophones, but also to francophones, as their mass annual exodus to Florida ...
- 8544: Essay On Kierkegaard
- ... the kind of thing Kierkegaard is saying. Rather, he is occupied with the concept of necessity, and how the concept of necessity cannot apply to anything that has "come into existence" ((Philosophical Fragments Pojman places great emphasis on a few lines from the 'Interlude': "Belief is not so much a conclusion, as a resolution...Belief is not a form of knowledge, but a free act, an expression of the will"Philosophical ...
- 8545: Cyrano de Bergerac
- ... in doing that, has inflated his ego. The one thing that can bring his ego down is his face. Cyrano thinks he is ugly…and nothing can change that. He knows that he is a great man, but his self-esteem is so low because of his nose. He cannot seem to get past that, and because he cannot, he believes that nobody else can, either. If a person mentions the ...
- 8546: Employee Theft At Staples
- ... her everything. Her shocked expression told me that she was clueless to the situation. The tears beginning to accumulate in her eyes matched mine as she thanked me over and over, telling me what a great thing I did and what a “valuable asset” I was to the store. I left that night crying for an unknown reason, yet feeling good about myself and my accomplishment. That night, I received a ...
- 8547: My Friend's Battle With Anorexia
- ... dramatized stories about her latest fight with her on again off again boyfriend. She was always the center of attention, and made no effort to ever hide her emotions or problems. Overall, Laura had a great personality and always knew how to cheer any one of us up. All of this began to change after our best friend Lauren confessed that she had an eating disorder. This news surprised us all ...
- 8548: Zora Neale Hurston
- ... Most contemporary critics feel Hurston's novel is the culmination of all of Black culture. Hurston was often criticized for her writings. She was quick to reply: I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at all. I do not belong to the sobbing school of Negrohood who hold that nature somehow has given them ...
- 8549: Essay On The Stranger
- ... of his mother s death. So, all at once light was good as well as bad for Meursault. Again, during the funeral with the sun bearing down the heat was inhuman and oppressive, causing Meursault great physical discomfort. Yet, in the same token, the heat is also making it hard for [Meursault] to think straight thereby allowing him an escape from his mother s death. Not all of the sun s ...
- 8550: Going Out On My Own
- ... five regulars who would gather at Kelly’s every Tuesday and Thursday in a corner booth, drinking boilermakers and carrying on for about three hours. It turned out that they were bail bondsmen who took great delight in comparing the stories of drunken students run-ins with the law. They would constantly try and out do each other’s tales with one of someone who was even dumber, or at least ...
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