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- 3941: Of Mice and Men: Burdens of Responsibility
- ... his wife's marriage is filled with mixed emotions and motives. Curley is filled with disgust for his wife for marrying such a poor choice of a man' and he expresses this by attempting to control her, ever worried that she will cheat on him. He is very paranoid. She used him to get out of a situation she was not comfortable with and is now in a worse one where ...
- 3942: Malcolm X
- ... to an advocate of interracial and international brotherhood. Malcolm X significantly elevated black consciousness in the United States. He asserted in the most forceful terms that "black is beautiful," and that African Americans must take control of their own destiny. Always charismatic and witty, his words and speeches provided quotes for people with many different social and political goals. His most enduring message remains one of black self-respect and self ...
- 3943: The Scarlet Letter and A Tale of Two Cities: A Comparison
- ... the Revolution. Because of her secret, she tried to confront Charles alone. This led to her confrontation with Ms. Pross when looking for the Evr*mondes. In her struggle with Ms. Pross, she draws a gun, only to be accidentally shot with it by Ms. Pross, ending her life. Dr. Manette had a secret hate for the Evr*mondes too, but his ability to see past Charles* name saved him from ...
- 3944: Their Eyes Were Watching God: An Epic Search
- ... dilemma: "Starks is able to 'set himself up as lord, master, and proprietor' everywhere in Eatonville, and not just in his general store. His power in Eatonville approximates the white man's almost total institutional control of America" (27-28). This relationship was just another setback in Janie's epic search. Nevertheless, when her marriage to Joe collapses, she again decides, "So new thoughts had to be thought and new words ...
- 3945: Oliver Twist: Summary
- ... asks for more food. The second is: when he's an apprentice, he beats up Noah Claypole and runs away. After those incidents, most of the things that happen to him are out of his control. In the first incident, Dickens focuses on the inadequate diet of the youngsters in the parish's care to suggest a whole range of mistreatment. Not only in this chapter, but ion the ones that ...
- 3946: Great Expectations: God's Law vs. Human Law
- ... narrator recounts his sisters response to Mrs. Hubble's observation that young Pip has been a "world of trouble" and we see that Pip is made to feel guilty even for things completely beyond his control as a young and innocent child: "Trouble?" echoed my sister; "trouble?" And then entered on a fearful catalogue of all the illnesses I had been guilty of, and all the acts of sleeplessness I had ...
- 3947: Malcolm X
- ... Rock landed on us! Its a clear message to his followers. If you want to succeed, first get from under that rock. He insisted that black is beautiful, and that African Americans must take control of their own destiny. As Malcolm was giving a speech at the autobahn in New York City. Three men gunned him down, in cold blood, in front of his wife and children. At the end ...
- 3948: The Odyssey: Odysseus
- ... man who must deal with great adventures and retrieving the life he once had. For twenty years Odysseus overcame each obstacle the gods handed to him. He was always respectful to the gods, acknowledging their control of fate and realizing that he needed help if he was to ever get back to Ithaca and his beloved family. He showed keen observation, instinct, and caution. He is great at disguises, capable of ...
- 3949: Pancho Villa
- ... Mexicos leader. Following the assassination of Madero and the assumption of power by Huerta in 1913, he returned to join the opposition under the revolutionary Venustiano Carranza. Using "hit and run" tactics, he gained control of northern Mexico, including Mexico City. As a result, his powerful fighting force became "La Division Del Norte." The two men soon became enemies, however, and when Carranza seized power in 1914, Villa led the ...
- 3950: "The One Minute Manager Meets the Monkey"
- ... let you as supervisor make the final decision on how to proceed. If you believe the person is fully qualified for the job then use the "Act, Then Advise" policy to let the subordinate have control but you give feedback once the job is finished. Both can be a growing experience for each party and a good way to build trust between coworkers. (p. 79) Finally, do a regular checkup of ...
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