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- 3971: The Invisible Man: Man's Tendency to Become Moral or Immoral
- ... survival since he is superior. He also brings the situation one step further with his reign of terror, which he describes as, "Not wanton killing, but a judicious slaying." He now wants to have complete control over everybody through terror and wants to start "the Epoch of the Invisible Man." This shows his complete thirst for power. The use of science to give man superpower can likewise be found in Mary ...
- 3972: The Good Earth: Success in Wang Lung's Life
- ... great guilt. This, perhaps, undermined the whole experience of becoming rich. Although his life was mostly a success, it still had a few problems. A few things went wrong that were completely out of his control, but a few of the problems could have been avoided by a little thinking before acting. The problems involving his son and Lotus could have been avoided, but the ones involving his uncle's son ...
- 3973: Adolf Hitler
- ... to get rid of the communists and other "enemies." In 1933 Hitler became chancellor of Germany. There were two other Nazi in the cabinet, Goering and Wilhelm Frick. Through Wilhelm Frick leadership the Nazis had control of the police. Groering organized a big army and ordered them to shoot any "enemies" on any encounter. When the dictator, Hindenburg, died, Hitler became dictator and received full power of Germany. Hitler preferred the ...
- 3974: Bill Gates
- ... in Seattle and hired its top engineer, Tim Paterson. The system became known as the Microsoft Disk Operating System, or MS-DOS. Now because of the licensing agreement between IBM and Microsoft, IBM had no control over Microsoft's distribution of its MS-DOS to other companies who wanted to clone the IBM machine. This decision by IBM is still under great debate. Many industry analysts argue that IBM should have ...
- 3975: The Great Gatsby
- ... as one of the masterpieces of American literature. The plot centres on a fictional World War I army veteran named Nick Carraway. After his involvement in the war on the allied side with a machine gun battalion, he returned to his home in Chicago. With no clear direction of what he wanted to do with his life, he decided to move to New York to enter into the business of selling ...
- 3976: The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles
- ... other does sub-consciously bias the novel towards the protagonist or antagonist, but makes the conflict seem realistic enough that it's not beyond the realm of possibility for either of the sides to take control and "win" the novel. Through this style of writing, the novel has a more lifelike feel to it because people don't get inside tips from an other as they live their real lives. Fowles ...
- 3977: Comparison of Herbert's "Dune" and Asimov's "Foundation Series": Effects of Technology and Belief Systems on the Individual
- ... Such as in the Bible, "Seek and you shall find." May mean that God wants all Christians to achieve the highest amount of experience that they are capable of. Religion gives an individual, morals and control, while science gives an individual the medium under which he can explore the hidden. "Dune" is a fine example that shows the mingling of religion and science and how it affects the individual or society ...
- 3978: Lsd 2
- ... the crystals until1943. (LSD can be absorbed through the skin.) Hoffman then sent LSD around the world to be tested and investigated to find medical uses. Lysergic acid deviates were found to relieve migraines and control postpartum hemorrhage because it causes veins to contract, but also caused gangrene of the limbs, and so further experimentation with the drug was abandoned. In the late 50's, however, LSD was used by the ...
- 3979: Booker T. Washington
- ... further consolidated his influence by his widely read autobiography Up From Slavery *menu.html* (1901), the founding of the National Negro Business League in 1900, his celebrated dinner at the White House in 1901, and control of patronage politics as chief black advisor to Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft. Washington kept his white following by conservative policies and moderate utterances, but he faced growing black and white liberal opposition ...
- 3980: Historical Background To "Animal Farm"
- ... Trotsky, began to build a Russia, one built on the ideas of Marx, where everyone was equal, where all property was owned by 'the people' rather than by capitalists and where the wo were in control of the goernment. Not long afterward, Communist Russia was attacked by Britain, America and France, who wanted to get rid of the communist government. They were afraid th workers in their own countries might be ...
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