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- 2211: Sir William Wallace
- When the king of Scotland died without an heir to the throne the nephew of the king also the king of England nicknamed Edward the Longshanks (Edward I) took the throne for himself and complete control of Scotland. William WallWhen the king of Scotland died without an heir to the throne the nephew of the king also the king of England nicknamed Edward the Longshanks (Edward I) took the throne for himself and complete control of Scotland. William Wallace was Born in January of the year 1272. He was the second of three sons. He was born in the town of Elerslie, which was in Scotland. His Father Sir Malcolm ...
- 2212: Existentialism 2
- ... kept inside a cage, and toward the ending of the story, he is treated less and less like a human being. Out of all three of these stories, the hunger artist is the most in control of his life and what he is doing. In "The Trial" the court and its officials are dragging Joseph K. about. In "The Metamorphosis" Gregor tries to take control of his life and do something about his predicament, but is unable to because of family and friends that don't totally understand. The hunger artist at any time can just give in and open ...
- 2213: Your Journey Toward Christ
- ... he can get you to listen to the thoughts he plants in your mind, he can influence you. And if you allow him to influence you long enough through temptation, accusation and deception, he can control you. If I could influence you to believe a lie, could I control your life? Yes. Let's fix our eyes on Jesus, "the author and perfecter of faith" (Hebrews 12:2) and take "every thought captive to the obedience of Christ" (2 Corinthians 10:5). Lord, I ...
- 2214: Essay Of Flowers For Algernon
- ... had lost his friends and knew now he was just a like a lab rat. Charlie had lacked faith in his fellow man. "...Thoughts of suicide to stop it all while I am still in control..." Everyday Charlie lost a piece of himself. He was starting to regress and thought about suicide to end his up and down life. He became irritable and edgy around people at the university. He would ... saw him watching me with his eyes wide open. I couldn't do it..." He experienced illusions when he tried to make love with Alice. The "Charlie" inside of himself emerged and started to regain control of his mind. All in all, Charlie suffered from the pain of not knowing how to deal with his peers and decisions. Therefore, after the operation, Charlie became a smart man but he had to ...
- 2215: Black Power
- ... violence from whites and the police force, the civil rights movement evolved and the concise slogan "Black Power" was born. Stokely Carmichael was quoted as saying, " Where black people are the majority, we must take control. Where we are not the majority, we must share representation, and share control. But everywhere, black men must come together to plan our own destiny." People were becoming fed up by the promises of political sociopaths and demanded changes take place at any cost. The slogan "Black Power ...
- 2216: Edmund In King Lear
- ... cut amongst the remaining daughters to be ruled by them and their husbands. The Earl of Gloucester has a similar problem to that of Lear, since his two sons were internally battling for right to control his lands at the hands of his death. Edmund, who is the younger of the two sons, is considered to be an illegitimate offspring, taking away any right to become the heir to the estate he is so close to ruling. However, his older brother Edgar is not of this status and is capable of taking control of his father's territory. Legitimate Edgar, I must have your land. Our father's love is to the bastard Edmund As to the legitimate, if this letter speed, And my invention thrive, Edmund the ...
- 2217: An Ergonomic Evaluation of the Kinesis Computer Keyboard
- ... is worth the time and money spent on the new product. The electromyographic signals used to examine the muscle activities in this study are signals generated by muscles. These signals can sometimes be used to control artificial body limbs especially ones requiring sensitive or complicated degree of control such as rotary or grasping motion. Systems that use such signals are called myoelectric systems. The Kinesis keyboard utilizes the same QWERTY layout as the standard design so that users do not have to relearn ...
- 2218: Machiavelli's View Of Human Nature
- ... become the center of intellectual, artistic and cultural development, Machiavelli did not feel these qualities would help in securing Italy's political future. His opinion was that Italy required a leader who could have complete control over Italy's citizens and institutions. One way of maintaining control of was to institute a secular form of government. This would allow the prince to govern without being morally bound. Machiavelli's view of human nature was not in accord to that of humanists who ...
- 2219: Voices By Dacia Maraini - Book
- ... Nando has keys to Angela s apartment and it is not known whether Angela was even aware of this. The fact that Nando has keys to Angela s apartment signifies that she no longer has control over who has access to entering her life and that she must continue to lock up her emotions so that she can protect herself. Similar to Augusta Elia, Nando also could not care less if ... 237) Angela s life was marked by this torture. Glauco Elia lived so that he could dominate and overpower Angela like so many people did, but in the end no one was able to really control her. Just as she began to truly break away from her prison by exposing the horrible things that encompassed her she is murdered by her stepfather because he loses all his sense of power. She ...
- 2220: Watergate: Was The Nixon White House Involved?
- ... slights from others in the political establishment.” Nixon, a Republican, once stated that, “Washington is a city run primarily by Democrats and liberals, dominated by like-minded newspapers and other media.” Nixon's obligation to control his political destiny and to forestall the damaging of his agenda by incumbents urged him toward the development of what was, in effect, a “secret government” (Gettlin and Colodny 6). The word, “Watergate”, refers to ... dismiss the incident as “a third-rate burglary” (Cannon 107). In the years ensuing the invasion at the Watergate building, questions and controversy have surfaced consequent to whether or not the White House, under the control of President Nixon, was either directly or discursively involved in the planning and/or performing of any illegal deeds. As the Watergate scandal unfolded, the Nixon administration was quick to mitigate the responsibility for the ...
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