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- 3381: Wicca Vs. Paganism
- ... on a different aspect within the group. Each person plays a different part within the circle. There is a group of teachers, called the High Priestess and High Priest. The High Priestess and Priest would control any and all worship sessions, much like the Christian churches. Each person thereafter might control a corner, or element, and the less powerful of them all would worship and watch the ceremonies take place. Pagans do not have a Book of Shadows, in which to worship. This religion is an ...
- 3382: Schizophrenia: Explained and Treatments
- ... that I spend my adolescence on psychiatric wards. To this day I mourn the loss of those years. It was not until much later that I made a conscious effort to develop a sense of control, realizing that I had the power to decide what form my life would take and who I would be. For the next ten years, I did not require hospitalization. During that time, I was divorced ... hospital had told me about. I sought and gained admission to the program. Staff at this facility believed in my potential, and I began to develop confidence in myself. I was now ready to take control of my life. My estranged second husband and I moved into an apartment together, and I threw myself into the task of finding employment. None of these steps were accomplished easily, but the pieces of ...
- 3383: Multinational Companies
- ... to get in, or at least wanting to share some of the wealth with the well off. What should the rich do? In the heart of all of this are the multinational companies that practically control every developing country in the world. These companies have a very significant impact on who lives and who dies, and at the same time, they have a grim grip on the needy nations of the ... is from Gulf and Western. The locals have a name for this company, El Pulpo, meaning octopus (Hilsum, 1). When a company's own employees to be calling it an 'octopus', meaning that the companies control everything such as resources and most of the land of the country, something has to be blatantly wrong. The main reason for this is that since G&W has come into the Dominican Republic, they ...
- 3384: Victorian Literature
- ... the island of Hong Kong. Britain also fought in the Crimean War (1853-1856) against Russia, and in the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) in order to protect its interests in southern Africa. In 1858, control of India was transferred from the East India Company, a trading firm, to the British government. Victoria was proclaimed empress of India in 1876. Britain seized control of Egypt and many other areas. British colonies united in Australia and Canada, and these countries became important members of the growing British Empire. The development of a worldwide colonial empire made Britain the richest ...
- 3385: Mustang Or Camero
- ... by far in breaking distance. The Handling of a car is very important when driving. In the 60-foot slalom course the two cars were tested by reading their maximum speeds through the course before control was lost. The first up was the SS Camero. The Camero ran the 60-foot slalom at 59 miles per hour before sliding out of control at 60. The Cobra has a stiffer suspension system and made it cleanly through the slalom at 62 miles per hour. That puts the Mustang on top in breaking and handling, this also translates into ...
- 3386: The Intention (motivation) Of
- ... Later, when the truth became known, Jocasta committed suicide, and Oedipus, after blinding himself, went into exile, leaving his brother-in-law Creon as regent. The central theme in this work is that one cannot control his/her fate, whether the intentions are good or bad. Oedipus, the main character in this play is motivated to find the truth, and his intentions are good. The motivation is always followed by the ... the play Oedipus had no motivation, because he had no reason to live. This was a very tragic ending indeed. I admire Oedipus s character, because he took his responsibilities with honor. He tried to control his fate, but couldn t, even though his intentions were good. Oedipus s motivation had always been righteous, and yet he is punished in the end. He chose to live his life in truth, and ...
- 3387: Motivation Is Progression
- ... things but it generally means a forward movement. In one of its forms it is characterized by events like the industrial revolution and scientific revolution. These events are considered progressive because they have helped man control the environment around him with greater ease and precision. Self-interest serves to better my life. It encompasses both hobbies and passions. Hobbies are relaxing and promote self-enjoyment. Therefore, I work hard and endure ... system occur because people are obsessed and fascinated by power. Some people believe that money is power; to some extent this is true, but not entirely. There are people that take extreme measures to gain control of money and this leads to actions such as robbery and murder. Gambling addiction is a disease that has its foundation in the obsession of self-interest and money. The competition and sportsmanship in sports ...
- 3388: Reye Syndrome
- ... is substantially lengthened. New and groundbreaking research for the link between aspirin and Reye's Syndrome is now underway in places such as Johns Hopkins University, the Mayo Clinic, and The California Center for Disease Control, or CCDC. The CCDC has come up with a theory that is becoming more and more widely accepted. A possible link, they claim, is the chemical effects of aspirin on the brain. While reducing fever ... mentioned above. Over eighty million dollars was allotted to study Reye's Syndrome in 1993, and that amount has increased greatly since then. As the twentieth century looks towards new developments in medicine and disease control, Reye's Syndrome will hopefully become nothing more than an obsolete disease of the past.
- 3389: To Kill A Mokingbird
- ... Atticus instilled the same attitude he carried himself into the minds of his children that all people were people regardless of their skin color. He was not the violent type and refused to carry a gun. The children's uncle taught them how to shoot a gun and he told them that he would rather they shoot at tin cans instead of shooting at birds, especially mockingbirds. When they asked why, his reply was "it was a sin to kill a mockingbird ...
- 3390: Oedipus The King 3
- Oedipus the King Ankle Theory The classification of Oedipus the King as a tragedy requires it to meet certain criteria pertaining to the main character, Oedipus. Oedipus must have no control over the situation which he is in, he has to have been harmed by someone for doing nothing or doing what is just, and he must come to an end in which he is utterly ... the situation. I believe all three of these criteria can be found represented under a symbol, and that symbol is the piercing of his ankles as a child. The first of the criteria, having no control over the situation he is in, can be met in several situations, and is symbolized by the ankle piercing because he could not stop his father from piercing his ankles as a baby. Due to ...
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