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- 4181: Social Criticism in Literature
- ... of becoming a ruthless, opportunistic being like Napoleon or Madame Defarge, if placed in the right place, at the right time. Works Cited King, Martin. Students' Guide to Animal Farm. Scotland: Tynron Press, 1989. Lucas, John. The Melancholy Man: A Study of Dickens' Novels. London: N.P., N.D. Orwell, George. Animal Farm. London: Penguin Books, 1985. Shelden, Michael. Orwell: The Paperbacks, 1992.
- 4182: Irving Penn
- ... value," he recalls, "and its form could be changed by the number and placement of boxes used under it. It was a good foil for peoples faces." Among the great subjects for this series was John Dewey and Alfred Hitchcock. Two series of portraits are especially memorable. One was made during Christmas in Cuzco, Peru, the other in studios in London, Paris, and New York. The first, in 1948 high in ...
- 4183: Watergate Scandal
- ... same shift and noticed that there had been a second taping. Once he found the second one he decided to phone the Washington D.C. police. An undercover officer named Sergeant Paul Leeper and officers John Barret and Carl Shoffler intercepted the call while on patrol. Flashlights were noticed by a former F.B.I. agent. The F.B.I. agent named Alfred Baldwin calls and tells the police that there ...
- 4184: The 1920s: An Era of Transition and Tension
- ... theory that denies the story of the divine creation of man as taught in the Bible and to teach instead that man has descended from a lower order of animals. This law was broken when John Scopes, a (young) biology teacher, was teaching the evolutionary theory to his class, therefore the state of Tennessee had brought him to trial. The jury declared Scopes guilty. Can you imagine the fight in the ...
- 4185: The Capitalist Future: A Consequence of Calvinist Annunciation
- ... the desire of the flesh, the desire of the eyes, and the pride of life." (175) As a result, the ascetic 'see no evil, speak no evil, hear no evil' value lost its importance. In John Wesley's words : "wherever riches have increased, the essence of religion has decreased in the same proportion." (175) In essence, the "form of [the Calvinist] religion remained" but the "spiri t [continues to] swiftly vanish ...
- 4186: Personal Identity
- Personal Identity Personal Identity can be broken down into three areas: 1.) Body 2.) Memory and 3.) Soul. In John Perry's "A Dialogue on Personal Identity and Immortality" these composing aspects of personal identity are discussed at length. In the reading and class discussions the body was defined clearly as a part of one ...
- 4187: Isaac Asimov
- ... typewriter and started to work on his on science fiction short story (Wilsonweb). When this story was finished, he sent it in to his favorite science fiction magazine, (Galenet), however, it was rejected by editor John Wood Campbell, Jr. Although he rejected the story, he discussed it at length with Asimov and became a constant source of advice and encouragement to him. "He was lean and hungry, and very enthusiastic," Campbell ...
- 4188: The Odyssey and The Pearl: Loyalty
- ... Odyssey and The Pearl: Loyalty Loyalty to another person or to a cause may be an admirable trait, but it can lead to either positive or negative consequences. In Homer's epic The Odyssey and John Steinbeck's novel The Pearl there are characters that show great examples of this trait. Penelope in The Odyssey and Juana in The Pearl are the most obvious, although there are many. Penelope stayed loyal ...
- 4189: James Cameron
- ... moved up the ranks in the studio, jumping from one movie to another. Cameron worked as art director on the sci-fi movie Battle Beyond the Stars, he did special effects work and direction on John Carpenters Escape from New York. It wasn't until 1981 when Cameron got his first shot at directing. It was an Italian producer named Assonitis who was to make a sequel to the movie ...
- 4190: World War I Propaganda
- ... Inc. 1998. 558, 571-572 Norman James. Wartime Propaganda. Evanston, IL: Houghton Mifflin. 1986. 137-141 Isenburg Michael T. War on film: the American cinema. Boston, Mass: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. 1980. 86-88 Niles John Jacob. Singing soldiers. Portland, OR: Singing Tree Press. 1968. 14-15 Sproule J. Michael. Channels of Propaganda. Bloomington, IN: EDINFO Press. 1994. 15-16 http://members.aol.com/~bry1976/lusi.htm
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