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- 4651: 1984 by George Orwell: Character Sketch
- ... mysteriously in a crowded street, sniffed for an instant and then lost again. "It's coffee," she murmured, "real coffee." Julia had more interesting things in her bag after the coffee, this example shows her interest in old and simple things. If Winston had a flat tire, he would probably sit in his car for a while. After maybe one half hour, he would get out of the car and deal ...
- 4652: Gustave Flaubert and Madame Bovary: Comparisons
- ... romantics as well (Kunitz 280). Flaubert was later sent to an intermediate school in Paris to further strengthen his academic standings (Kunitz 280). Upon completion of that, he enrolled into law school but found no interest in it (Thorlby 250). This allowed him to do some drifting, while taking the time to realize that literature would be his destiny (Kunitz 281). Although all of this schooling and work helped Flaubert become ...
- 4653: Machiavelli's View of Human Nature
- ... liars, and deceivers, they shun danger and are greedy for profit; while you treat them well they are yours."7 He characterizes men as being self centered and not willing to act in the best interest of the state,"[and when the prince] is in danger they turn against [him]."8 Machiavelli reinforces the prince's need to be feared by stating: Men worry less about doing an injury to one ...
- 4654: Imperial Presidency: Overview
- ... that FDR exemplified all the qualities necessary for an effective presidency. He was vigorous, experienced, confident, and a sincere person. He was willing to do what it took to get things done in the best interest of the country, and he did it ethically. According to Schlesinger, Nixon was also willing to do whatever it took to make things happen, but ethics were of little importance to him. Schlesinger discussed how ...
- 4655: David Burn's Feeling Good: Depression
- ... and major depressive disorder. Even though both of the disorders are mood disorders they have some fundamental differences and similarities. According to DSM-IV people experiencing major depression must have depressed moods and/or diminished interest for at least two weeks, for most of the day, and for most days than not. They must also experience four additional symptoms, such as: weigh loss or gain, insomnia or hypersomnia, psychomotor retardation or ...
- 4656: Jarassic Park: The Dinosaurs Were Not To Blame For The Destruction of Jurassic Park
- ... extinct animals and were then trapped and preserved in amber for millions of years. (This is, by the way, theoretically possible.) The project is the dream of John Hammond, a billionaire capitalist with a passionate interest in dinosaurs, who comes across in the novel as a bizarre combination of Ross Perot and Ronald Reagan -- part authoritarian martinet, part dissociated and childish old man. With the resources of his wealth and power ...
- 4657: Such A Good Boy: How A Pampered Son's Greed Led to Murder: Summary
- ... shows she have first-person experience of the case. Lisa Hobbs Birnie doesn't really argue the case. She only relates the facts as she saw them. However, she does make a few points of interest. She seems to disagree with certain aspects of the Young Offenders Act, stating, " it's the judge's assessment of the mind-state of the offender that can result in either a treatment-orientated three ...
- 4658: Hills Like White Elephants: Jig
- ... to keep the baby, but her heart is telling her the opposite-to go through the operation. It is a decision between her love for him and willingness to make him happy versus her self- interest to make the right decision. Obviously, it is her low self- esteem that gears her towards giving in to him. "If I do it you won't ever worry...then I'll do it because ...
- 4659: Thomas More's Utopia
- ... superfluities, much better to escape from our many present troubles than to be burdened with great masses of wealth. And in fact I have no doubt that every man's perception of where his true interest lies, along with with the authority of Christ our Saviour..... would long ago have brought the whole world to adopt Utopian laws, if it were not for one single monster, the prime plague and begetter ...
- 4660: Who Has Seen the Wind: Meaning of Life
- ... with a tremendous hunger to discover the real meaning of life. Clearly, then, Brian always searches for new ways to learn about the world he lives in. One of the things that Brian shows an interest in is God. Brian really wants to meet Him, not knowing that God is something that cannot be seen, for He is a spirit. Brian would say "Lets go over to his place"(7). Throughout ...
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