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- 3641: Hamlet
- ... does with the youth of his own time. Hamlet is immature, sarcastic, and takes action during the heat of passion which is very much like the behavior of the youth in the 1990’s. Love, control over action, and the ability to overcome depression are just a few ways to prove maturity. It is obvious Hamlet loves Ophelia in his own way “. . . the celestial and my soul’s idol, the most ... trust toward his lover. The trust that Hamlet should have given her was the key of his madness. This madness that Hamlet cannot trust his love with is the same madness that he loses total control over because of his immaturity; it then causes him to do things, such as kill Polonius, that a person that was mature could stop. The madness that Hamlet assumes is understandable but he can never ...
- 3642: Alexander The Great
- ... every sport of his time (Durant 538). In 338 B.C., at the age of 18, Alexander led the cavalry of his father’s army in the Battle of Chaeronea, which brought Greece under Macedonian control. At the age of 20, Alexander’s father was murdered by one of his bodyguards, and Alexander succeeded the throne as king of Macedonia. After Alexander’s father died, some Greek cities under Macedonian rule ... seas around his empire. Alexander the Great accomplished all of this in just 33 years. After his death, the cities of his empire were split between his leading generals who mostly fought amongst themselves for control of the empire.
- 3643: A Discussion on the Myth and Failure of Reconstruction Following the Civil War, and How This Failure Impacted and Changed America
- ... by the Reconstruction period have impacted America well into the twentieth century. First, the Compromise of 1877 left a lasting mark on state politics in the South. After the compromise, Democratic governments would stay in control up until the 1960s and 1970s. The following information on Democratic government in the South is compiled from the Microsoft Encarta: The Complete Multimedia Encyclopedia. The Democratic party has dominated state and local politics in Georgia. Democrats have held the governorship continuously in the state since 1872, and they retain control of both houses of the state legislature by large majorities. The Democratic party also dominated national politics in the state from 1872 through 1960. In presidential contests Mississippi cast its electoral votes for the Democratic ...
- 3644: 1984 Reading Journal
- ... dark haired girl following himand he is sure it is the thought police and he will be arrested. Reaction We discover that people have a bond when it comes to sexuallity that the party connot control. Even thought the party rejects sexual relationships between its members. Sexual experience is no longer allowed in the society and Winston longs for one. He confesses in his Diary about his last expereince but it ... himself by thinking about how he never betrayed Julia. Winstons health is improving, and he is trying to accept the rightness of the party. He examines the past events and realilizes the party was in control the whole time. He realizes also that he party can make anything right if is wants to. He has to practice doublethinking. He wakes up from a troubled sleep, calling Julia's name. O'Brien ...
- 3645: Buddhism 4
- ... is pulled back, he may stay still for a little while, but a moment later, he will try to move away again. In his belief s he believed that man needed to pull back and control our minds frequently, otherwise it will not remain still and it will wander away according to its emotions. The mind will follow whatever arises in it when there is nothing to discipline and tie it ... is like watching the monkeywithout behaving like the monkey. If we act like the monkey by creating thoughts, we will be exhausted by our meditation because the mind never stops. We have to be in control at the post where mindfulness and concentration are. Fix attention on body and mind. Peace will occur. Wherever the mind wanders it will return. The moment we are quick enough to be aware of thoughts ...
- 3646: The Invention of the Computer
- ... In 1945 he undertook a theoretical study of computation that demonstrated that a computer could have a very simple and yet be able to execute any kind of computation effectively by means of proper programmed control without the need for any changes in hardware. Von Neumann came up with incredible ideas for methods of building and organizing practical, fast computers. These ideas, which came to be referred to as the stored ... output means such as page printers, cathode-ray-tube displays, and graphing devices; and optional magnetic-tape and magnetic-disk file storage. These found wide use in business for such applications as accounting, payroll, inventory control, ordering supplies, and billing. Central processing units (CPUs) for such purposes did not need to be very fast arithmetically and were primarily used to access large amounts of records on file. The greatest number of ...
- 3647: Biblical View Of Sex
- ... each other except by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control." [I Corinthians 7:3-5] [God created sex for marriage, and it is a good thing.] "But if they cannot control themselves, they should marry, for it is better to marry than to burn with passion." [I Corinthians 7:9] [No sex before marriage.] "May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife ...
- 3648: Acid Rain
- ... the same year, Canada came up with the Green Plan which would contain goals such as a 50% reduction of sulfur dioxide emissions in Eastern Canada beyond 1994, and an extension of the acid rain control program to emissions Western Canada. Many countries feel that the cost of reducing acid rain is too expensive, but Canada’s progress in reducing sulfur dioxide emissions is proof that a country’s economy can ... more that compensated for the money saved on paying for the damages caused by acid rain. Reduction in cost for repairing man made structures, lees damages on lakes, and plant life. California’s vehicle emissions control of 1990 is a step in the right direction as their goals include not only to reduce but also eliminate the contaminating emissions released by cars. Many equivalent, if not stricter standards should be set ...
- 3649: The Internet
- ... very difficult for a patient to get to a medical specialist, surgery could be performed over the Information Superhighway, through what is called Tele- presence Surgery. To be successful, It requires video, a fine motor control, a tactile, and physical feedback. The information can be digitized and transmitted over the Information Superhighway. The doctor will wear virtual reality goggles which contain small video screens that create a 3D-image of the patient. Sensors in the doctor's gloves, which will control robot-like hands on the other end, will detect the position of the doctors fingers (Eddings 156). Since this method of surgery is intended to work between two distant sites, it makes it possible for ...
- 3650: Once A Warrior King---review,
- ... in South Vietnam was mainly to push for the social betterment of the Vietnamese people. Soon however, an offensive stance was required in the face of socialist expansion into the region. America feared that communist control of Vietnam would tip the balance of world power in Russia's favor. This led to much criticism of the US for its role as an international police force. Effects on Vietnamese The Vietnamese suffered ... and grief in response to his experiences. The author experienced feelings of isolation; first, upon his arrival in Vietnam, secondly with his return to America. Donovan had become part of the Vietnamese district under his control. "I had the pulse of the place, its sights and smells, its winds and rains, its droughts and floods, its bugs and beasts, its people and its beauty. I had been forced to absorb it ...
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