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- 5041: The Awakening: Edna Pontel
- ... with Ednas life: the isolation of her small house, the disruption caused by Adeles death, and the common good of the children. However, her suicide had nothing to do with any lack of personal freedom. She was, for the most part, doing whatever she wanted and there were no signs that she intended to stop. Rather, it was the lack of good, healthy alternatives that led to her demise ...
- 5042: Richard Nixon
- ... effect the following day and Vice - President Ford would take his place as president. One month later, President Ford issued a pardon for all federal crimes Nixon may have committed while president. Through traveling and writing, he gradually regained his public respect.
- 5043: Trudeau: The Politics of My Way
- ... reluctant leader that herdsmen of Canadian journalism insist he is. In secular life Trudeau is no trinitarian; he has chosen his oneness because, from the earliest politics, oneness worked for him so spectacular. Trudeau's personal handling of the constriction crisis was a "my way" all the way. Trudeau, the self-proclaimed socialist prophet of his people, waxed ever so eloquently against the sins of conscription, and yet Trudeau seemingly could ...
- 5044: Pierre Trudeau
- ... but the fact that he had submerged himself into a field which required innovative and pragmatic thought led me to believe that his Federalist stance would eventually be justified in Canadian history. With a superlative writing style, his use of vocabulary and terminology aided the reader in understanding his convictions. Not even this reader expected such a barrage of political jargon. Recent events in Canada have somewhat curtailed the ambience dealing ...
- 5045: Nostradamus
- ... woman and a widow. Even though Nostradamus was Christian he had not always been that way, and the townspeople abused him as a Jew. His reputation decreased. It was around this time that he started writing books called Almanachs. The first one, which came out in 1550, had information on things like the weather and crops. Many of these things were wrong, but the book was a success. In 1555 Nostradamus ...
- 5046: Mohandas Gandhi
- ... that it was immoral and could not satisfy one's conscience. Despite this, he used his schooling to help plead for Indian settlers in South Africa that were being oppressed by the white population. His personal experiences, including being ejected from a train in Maritzburg, of not being allowed the same rights as others lead him to begin a movement to help his people. While in South Africa, Gandhi made himself ...
- 5047: Miguel de Cervantes
- ... public servant was marked by as much misfortune as was his military career. Not till his later years did Cervantes find a patron. It was then that he had the time to devote to his writing. Cervantes was a literary experimenter. In 1568, when Cervantes was a student, a number of his poems appeared in a volume published in Madrid to commemorate the death of the Spanish queen Elizabeth of Valois ...
- 5048: Michael Jackson
- ... of 1996 from Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis Presley's daughter. Another subject of his past interviews have been about his alleged rape a few years ago. That was my report on Michael Jackson. I enjoyed writing it. I hope you enjoyed reading it! Some additional information I'd like to add is that that Jackson 5's first recorded song is "Big Boy," wich was the beginning of their stardom. (Jackson ...
- 5049: Summary of Dracula
- ... was very good but thirsty. (Mem., get recipe for Mina.)" Throughout the novel, Harker writes down countless amount of memos. The author probably put these memos to make the reader feel as if he is writing a real diary. The author is very gentle towards all the characters except for the Count. He tries to make him look very unfavorable to the reader. The sentences in the novel are very descriptive ...
- 5050: Secrets In Scarlet Letter
- ... change in his physical condition. He makes vengeance an obsession, an obsession that eventually transcends his life. Chillingsworth suspects Dimmesdale s guilt, so he attempts to get closer to him by becoming the reverend s personal physician. When Chillingsworth uncovers Dimmesdale s shirt while he is sleeping, he finds an A scourged on his chest, similar to the one worn on Hester s bosom in penance for her crime of adultery ...
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