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- 3421: Abortion
- ... an important decisions that has nothing to do with them, and all to do with us. They neither know us, let alone feel what were going through. And because of their blatant disregard for personal right, my daughter is not here today. Having a baby at that time in her life was just really bad timing. At 15 she was just starting her life. Personal space to herself, study, travel, and experiencing the world was what she wanted to do. Which is what every teenager in the world would like to do, but with a baby by her side. It ...
- 3422: American Dream In Great Gatsby
- ... boxes and tool-boxes, and terraced with a labyrinth of wind-shields that mirrored a dozen suns" (p.64) Gatsby's car in an overblown item created by wealth to fulfill the American Dream of personal material success. It is, however, Gatsby's car that kills Myrtle Wilson when Daisy runs her over. This indirectly leads to Gatsby's own death and portrays Fitzgerald's theme that basing the Dream on ... criticism of that dream. Gatsby, lured on by Daisy, who is no more than a symbol for him, pursues the Green Light, the dream of progress and material possessions, and is eventually destroyed. Gatsby's personal dream symbolizes the larger American Dream where all have the opportunity to get what they want. For Gatsby, his American Deam is not material possessions in fact, although it may seem that way. He only ...
- 3423: A Modern Interpretation of Everyman (the excerpt)
- ... that?[Dance music abruptly stops]God. Ya' know, I see here,in all my splendor, how the people do not remember. The ways and methods of olden days, when they didn't have so much personal grandeur. They've forgotten me, oh yes they have, and I don't appreciate it one bit. Especially since I was the one, who created (and maintain) every bit of it. I showed them my ... of those in need whom he saw.[Enter Al L. People]Hey there he is, I bet he isn't expecting, my approach or my audit, which soon I'll be projectingHe's thinkin' about personal gain and how to advance himself, and how to expand his capital and double all of his wealth. Man, it's gonna suck for that guy. Here goes_ EXCUSE ME, MR. PEOPLE! I hate to ...
- 3424: Charles Dickens
- ... in the U.S in favor fo an international copyright agreement and in opposition to slavery. Dickens had a very unusual way of recording his activities, he would write it down as though he was writing a letter to someone. This was weird but it made a delightful way to read his novels. He spent much of his crowded social life with friends from the worlds of art and literature. Dickens ... wanted to become an actor. When he was rich and famous, he would produce and act in amateur theatrical events. He was also well known for his public readings of his works. In addition to writing, editing, and touring as a dramatic reader, he also got involved in charities. The charities he promoted included schools for poor children and a loan society to enable the poor to move to Australia. Dickens ...
- 3425: Custer's Last Stand
- ... was just kidding, I was just trying to break the ice between us because we will be bordering on some very touchy matters. Ok then lets get straight to the point. What are were your personal feelings towards the Indians? Custer: I believed then and I believe now that they were uncivilized and just couldn't keep up with us Americans. They were also very dark due to the fact that ... growing nation. We gave them every opportunity to joining with us and listen to us but they refused. Through my many years in the military forces I learned not to give into any of my personal feelings. Not that I had anything against what I did!! Bill: Well, you voiced your opinion very well. Ok does the date June 25, 1876 mean anything to you? Custer: June 25, 1876... how could ...
- 3426: Multimedia
- ... student. Interactive multimedia has several key advantages. First, students receive training when and where they need it. An instructor does not have to be present, so students can select the time best suited to their personal schedules. Second, students can adjourn training at any point in the lesson and return to it later. Third, the training is highly effective because it is based on the most powerful principles of individualized learning ... on students of the 90's. As schools and universities become more technology driven, there will be an even bigger plea for more multimedia enhancements. The 1980's witnessed the introduction and widespread use of personal computers at all levels of schooling. During the decade the number of computers used in U.S. elementary and secondary schools increased from under 100,000 to over 2.5 million. A majority of students ...
- 3427: Shusterman And The Aesthetic E
- ... and is concerned with its subject matter, and how it may or may not relate to his or her own life. It takes the formality out of the critique in favor of a more specific, personal approach to the reading of the piece. The phenomenological viewer is the leisure reader who may happily read a romance novel sporting half-nude male models on the cover, simply for the feelings that the ... and disregards the poetics and mastery of the language Dickens may exhibit, or the commentary of society or romance etc. that Dickens may have emphasized. This viewer bases their positive or negative criticism upon the personal feelings extracted from the piece. Quite contrarily enters the semantic viewer in this case, he who dissects the work with the skilled know how of a surgeon, and floridly fawns over the fabulous opinions Dickens ...
- 3428: Borderline Personality Disorder
- ... in Mental Health Disorders Sourcebook (Bellenin, 1996). While most disorders have medicinal treatments, such as Ritalin for Attention Deficit Disorder and Prozac for depression, there are no known medications for Borderline Personality Disorder. In a personal interview with Kim Steggles, a limited licensed psychologist (someone who cant prescribe medications), she told me that, Most patients are treated for their other disorders, such as A.D.D., and then they are ... to the other, (Diagnostic Understanding and Treatment Planning, Shectman, F. and Smith, W.H., ed., 1984). I also believe that both forms of psychotherapy should be used. In an individual setting, the patient can be personal with the therapist (if the therapist is all good), and in the group setting, the patient can learn to deal with others problems and not just their own. Many people believe that there is no ...
- 3429: Psychology: Women and Territory
- ... may ignore these symbols of territory and hence, put their life in jeopardy. Territory is not just environmental, but it is also bodily. A person creates an imaginary bubble around them. This is considered their personal space. Some people are allowed into the bubble while strangers usually must stay outside. The bubble varies from culture to culture. A person in Europe will stand closer to a friend than an American would ... realization that, as much as women want to be good scientists or engineers, they want first and foremost to be womanly companions of men and to be mothers"(P.178). Erikson is using his own personal beliefs instead of scientific data to misinterpret the role of women. Psychology has always been a good source for clearing up misconceptions about human behavior. When the theories of psychologist are wrong, the truth will ...
- 3430: The Ebola Virus
- ... severe bleeding, kidney malfunctions, and shock. The conclusions of the viral hemorrhagic fever can range from a mild illness to death (www.cdc.gov/nci..brochures/ebolainf.html, 1995). Ebola viruses are spread though close personal contact with a person who is very ill with the disease. Usually the wide spread action of the virus takes place among hospital care workers or family members who were aiding an infected person. Ebola ... recent Ebola Zaire outbreak started with a surgery on a suspected Malaria patient in Kikwit, Zaire on April 10, 1995. As in the 1976 outbreak, secondary transmission of the virus in Kikwit occurred though close personal contact with infectious blood and other body fluids. Members of the surgical team then developed symptoms similar to those of a viral hemorrhagic fever disease. The Ebola Zaire in Kikwit spread quickly, but investigation and ...
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