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- 3541: Hemmingway
- ... to work as a sparing partner for boxers. In Paris, Hemingway encountered many of the greats (historically known as The Expatriates). He met Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound, James Joyce, Scott Fitzgerald , Ford Madox Ford and John Dos Passos. It was Stein who took him under her wing. She had been working to renew literary writing by removing useless gothic, Victorian and archaic forms. She was the first to point Hemingway in ...
- 3542: Not So Hidden Agendas: Wilfred Owen and His Early Editors
- ... Texts. London: Routledge, 1988. Lewis, C. Day. AIntroduction.@ The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen. London: Chatto and Windus, 1963. Sassoon, Siegfried. AIntroduction.@ Wilfred Owen: Poems. London: Chatto and Windus, 1920. Sitwell, Edith. Selected Letters. Eds. John Lehmann and Derek Parker. London: Macmillan, 1970.
- 3543: Henry Ford Essay
- ... valuable knowledge regarding business, engines, management, and most importantly cars. Now it was time to take a leap of faith. In 1903 the Ford Motor Company came to be. Ford, along with other investors including John and Horace Dodge raised $28,000 and in the first 15 months produced 1700 Model A cars. These cars were known for their reliability, yet were still too expensive for the average American. Over the ...
- 3544: A Prose Analysis on Milton's "Sonnet XIX"
- A Prose Analysis on Milton's "Sonnet XIX" John Milton, a poet who was completely blind in 1651 wrote "Sonnet XIX" in 1652; this sonnet is his response to his loss of sight. The theme of the sonnet is the loss and regain of ...
- 3545: Thomas Jefferson
- ... who was doing what was morally right, not for the fame that would eventually accompany it. In fact, he didn’t want to write the Declaration to begin with. In 1776, the song "Not Me, John" shows how Jefferson was pushed into doing it, despite the fact that he would have actually rather gone home to see his wife. When nobody else would do it, he acquiesced and agreed to write ...
- 3546: Thomas Hobbes
- ... and without government, we would be living in this state of nature. Hobbes ideas that people should decide how they should be ruled set the stage for the "social contract" proposed some years later by John Locke. Society makes a kind of contract with itself to give power to a ruling body. In "Leviathan" Hobbes also said that nations are like people in that they are selfishly motivated, and that every ...
- 3547: Biomechanics
- ... and rotation points in the body. Finally, they must create animated models or structural diagrams with labeled motions, stresses, and moment in the arm and rest of the body. The diagram below, obtained from a John Hopkins University Study, illustrates his action. Another use of biomechanics is in the subject of crash simulation, human stress testing, and collision testing. In the attempt to develop safer cars, cars with special sensors were ...
- 3548: The Lost Art Of Typography
- By: John DeRosa E-mail: Joanna.Karbowska@Worldnet.Att.Net Neil Postman's Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business was published in 1985. The theories and concepts described in the book ...
- 3549: "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock": Surrealism and T.S. Eliot
- ... terms. Moreover, Eliot would later show indifference, incomprehension and at times hostility toward surrealism and its precursor Dada. Eliot's favourites among his French contemporaries weren't surrealists, but were rather the figures of St. John Perse and Paul Verlaine, among others. This does not mean Eliot had nothing in common with surrealist poetry, but the facts that both Eliot and the Surrealists owed much to Charles Baudelaire's can perhaps ...
- 3550: The Right To Die
- ... Oregon’s Assisted-Suicide Law Threatened by a Technicality.” The New York Times . USA: November 19, 1997. “Euthanasia, Synod of the Great Lakes, Reformed Church in America” at: http://www.euthanasia.com/lakes.html Horgan, John. “The Right to Die.” Scientific American. USA : 1996. Mullens, Anne. Timely Death. USA: Knopf, 1996. Reed, Christopher. “Oregon Tackles Mercy Killing.” Globe and Mail Newspaper. Toronto: November 6, 1997. “Religion and The Right to Die ...
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