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- 7291: Abraham Lincoln 2
- ... who were dissatisfied with the land allotted them (Black Hawk War of 1832). His job as a shopkeeper was coming to an end, he enlisted for thirty days, borrowed a horse and suppplied his own gun and ammunition. His company consisted mainly of friends. He was elected captain they became part of mounted brigade. After the enlistment was over most of his men left for home. Lincoln enlisted for twenty days ...
- 7292: A Wizard Of Eathsea
- ... is showing us that Ged is a great wizard with great pride, and that is a dangerous combination if used by the wrong person. But Ged isn t the wrong person, he knows how to control his emotions and knows the right way to go. In the end it is clear that, the shadow represents death and that, they share a name. So Ged learns that he can no longer be ...
- 7293: Al Capone 2
- ... was responsible for was the St. Valentine's Day Massacre in 1929. At this occurrence, Capone's gunmen dressed as police officers and executed seven members of the "Bugs" Moran gang. This incident won Capone control of Chicago's underworld. In June 1931 Capone was indicted for federal income tax evasion and in October was tried and found guilty in court. He was sentenced to 11 years in prison and was ...
- 7294: A Prolonged Civil Conflict
- ... the Korean War, but that rarely happened. Instead they used the search and destroy methods against the guerillas. This method did not work very well at all. The U.S. never was able to take control of any land because once they came back from their mission the soldiers would go back to base. This enabled the Vietminh to occupy the very land that U.S. soldiers had just searched and ...
- 7295: Anne Wilkes In Stephen Kings M
- ... so that her authority is not chal-lenged, "Annie destroys his independent life, and plunges him back into an-cient darkness (Badley 176). To put it shortly, Annie's dark goddess figure helps her retain control in her self-enclosed world. Annie represents a constant reader. Annie and her obsession with Sheldon's romance novels reflect the demands of an expectant audience. As Badley writes, "Sheldon's writing is like Annie ...
- 7296: Comparison Of Animals In Anima
- ... words just as Stalin didn t follow Marx s ideals. Napoleon s ambition for power killed all of his opponents and Stalin also killed all of those whom opposed him. Napoleon used the dogs to control the animals and spied on the just as Stalin used the KGB about propaganda and to keep the people in line. Squealer was supposed to be the propaganda department of the Russian government. Squealer convinced ...
- 7297: Gregory
- The date is 1958, location Cyprus.The air is filled with the aroma of gun-powder and bloodshed, the grounds covered with bullet-shells and deceased bodies. The on-going struggle for liberation from British domination continues for every cypriot living in Cyprus at around this time. This story Gregory ...
- 7298: Greek Gods
- ... in the cave, creating images of baby Zeus from the myth.) When he had grown up, Zeus caused Cronus to vomit up his sisters and brothers, and these gods joined him in fighting to wrest control of the universe from the Titans and Cronus, their king. Having deposed his father and the other Titans, Zeus imprisoned most of them in the underworld of Tartarus. Then he and his brothers Poseidon and ...
- 7299: Great Gatsby And Money
- ... brings her joy whether it be love by a pearl necklace or lovely shirts and her voice is the communication of this. She is careless with her voice like a child who is unable to control her fascination with a new toy. Daisy is no actress and her voice betrays her constantly. Daisy can't cover up what is behind her voice, greed. Her greeting of Gatsby after years of separation ...
- 7300: Great Gatsby 9
- ... made Tom believe that it is all scientific and true. He does not realize that he is a racist. He thinks that just because the white race has more wealth, that they should be in control of society. Miss Baker shows off her vanity in her actions. In the vehicle with Nick, Jordan insisted she receive special privileges because of her wealth and celebrity status. Her comment, "They'll keep out ...
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