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- 1211: Igor Stravinsky
- ... fails to note exactly how a conductor is similar to a politician, apart from saying that conducting, like politics, is not a profession for the exact and standardized disciplines. In another quote, he compares the effect of the public on the conductor's ego to the effect the sun has on a tropical weed. Again, this is based more on emotion than cold logic; yet, it manages to convince the reader that conducting is not a profession to be admired. It is ...
- 1212: Changes In The NHL
- ... This new rule has cleaned up the game of hockey tremendously. Some of the obstruction calls are, obstruction hooking, obstruction holding, obstruction tripping, so on, and so forth. When the obstruction rule first came into effect there was way more penalties, now the penalties are becoming less. The request for an Olympic size rink still has not been approved by the NHL. The NHL has talked about upgrading their regular size ... last few years in the NHL. The new crease rule, the enforcement of obstruction, and the request for an Olympic size rink, has changed the NHL in the past few years and will continue to effect the future of the NHL.
- 1213: The Dying Dreams
- ... attraction that slowly draws Willy in, encouraging and inviting him softly. On the other hand, All My Sons incorporates the use of the past only at the end of the play, creating a totally different effect. When Larry s letter is brought up, the past is stirred. This brings about intensity and apprehension, but also a resolution because all the secrets are revealed and soon after Joe kills himself. The time ... merely a result of his obsession. Though the plays share points of view, imagery, and life lessons, they are distinct and individual. Death of a Salesman profoundly explores the disillusionment of one man and the effect that it has on his family. Arthur Miller describes one man s obsession with wealth and popularity through the use of time, foreshadowing, and music, and thus, putting forth important morals of life. All My ...
- 1214: The Decline Of Fatherhood
- ... due to the growing absence of fatherly figures. The author, however, uses very little if any emotional appeal; but because of the nature and direction of the writing, the lack of pathos has no profound effect on the overall intent of David Popenoe s purpose. The Decline of Fatherhood by David Popenoe is a well written essay that convincingly persuades his view point through intelligent observation of facts. Logos is David ... teen suicide, dropped SAT scores seventy Braithwaite 2 points, increased the drug alcohol rate at an incredibly quicker pace, and has placed thirty-eight percent of the nation s children in poverty. The cause and effect relationships demonstrated by the author are logically appealing and unmistakably apparent in his perspective and studies. The infallible devising of the facts linked with common sense easily portray the convincing ideas of Popenoe on to ...
- 1215: Fidel Castro 2
- ... reign of Fulgencia Batista in Cuba; a small island 90 miles off the Florida coast. There have been many coups and changes of government in the world since then. Few if any have had the effect on Americans and American foreign policy as this one. In 1952, Sergeant Fulgencia Batista staged a successful bloodless coup in Cuba . Batista never really had any cooperation and rarely garnered much support. His reign was ... leanings. Perhaps this was due to the ramifications of Senator Joe McCarty's discredited anti-Communist diatribes. It seemed as if the reciprocal economic interests of the U.S. and Cuba would exert a stabilizing effect on Cuban politics. Cuba had been economically bound to find a market for its #1 crop, sugar. The U.S. had been buying it at prices much higher than market price. For this it received ...
- 1216: The Beliefs of Martin Luther King Jr.
- ... blacks during the 1950’s and 1960’s than Martin Luther King, Jr. He was brought up believing “one man can make a difference”, and this is just what he did. Integrity has a large effect on what we think, say and do, it is through King’s thoughts and actions that enabled so many people to have trust and faith in him. Through King’s integrity he believed that America ... that is very prominent in MLK’s life. It is difficult to find specific situations where MLK made good and bad choices but any time a choice was made all possibilities were always taken into effect and were made on behalf of the African American race in the fight against segregation. Given the academic environment in which he attended graduate school, it is not surprising that MLK’s behavior did not ...
- 1217: Contrcat Law Implied Terms
- ... be no subsequent remedy. If the contract was completed at the stage where the buyer had only seen a sample, or had only been given a description, the common law had developed remedies to the effect that the goods would match up to the sample or description. This approach was complemented by the Sale of Goods Act in England in 1893 which provided that there would be implied conditions relating to ... of the parties, or by their course of conduct or usage. Express words used unilaterally by the seller are not sufficient unless there is some agreement of the buyer. Although the terms were extended, their effect was limited in that so far as they were thought to express the presumed intention of the parties, they could be displaced by some expression of contrary intention - as in L'Estrange v. Graucob Ltd ...
- 1218: Influence Of Influenza
- ... from a viral ailment; neutrophils more than doubled at a count of 90 and bands were at 5 (normally 0). The child was on a current medication of a decongestant and Amoxcillin. Amoxcillin has no effect on inhibitting the viral growth of Pneumonia influenza, Rhinovirus, Parainfluenza, Corona and respitory synctial viruses. This also eliminated the disease obviously effecting the respitory tract and the child's neurology (lethargy and malaise) form being ... in bed in a warm, well ventillated room. Analgesics(pain killers) should be taken to relieve aches and pains and to reduce fever. Warm fluids soothe a sore throat and inhaling steam has a soothing effect on the lungs. The response of pneumococal pneumonia to penicillin is at times one of the most dramatic thereapeutics in medicine. Smoking and cigarette smoke at all cost should be avoided. The Incidence of pneumonia ...
- 1219: The Dark Romantics: Poe, Hawthorne, and Melville
- ... was being threatened.” This “melancholic” feeling developed as its own separate theme and gave way to a new type of writer known as a dark romantic. Three key dark romantics that have had a lasting effect upon American literature are Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Herman Melville. Edgar Allan Poe has had a serious impact on American literature. His style has inspired thousands of writers. It is thought that he ... because it sees him as the weakly structured individual he really is. Like his poetry Poe made sure he gave his stories unity, one of the key reasons why his stories had such a lasting effect upon many individuals. For example, a man who admired his work and vice-versa was Nathaniel Hawthorne, another important writer of the Romantic period. Nathaniel Hawthorne was born into a writer’s heaven. He was ...
- 1220: Emile Durkheim
- ... of the individual conscience in order that special functions may be established there, functions, which it cannot regulate. The more this region is extended, the stronger is the cohesion, which results from this solidarity. In effect, on the one hand, each one depends as much more strictly on society as labor is more divided; and, on the other, the activity of each is as much more personal as it is more ... Society becomes more capable of collective movement, at the same time that each of its elements has more freedom of movement. This solidarity resembles that which we observe among the higher animals. Each organ, in effect, has its special physiognomy, its autonomy. In addition, the unity of the organism is as great as the individuation of the parts is more marked. Because of this analogy, we propose to call the solidarity ...
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