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- 6521: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- ... that year while sailing at Torquay and Elizabeth returned home emotionally broken, becoming a troubled person and a recluse. She spent the next five years in her bedroom at her father's home. She continued writing, however, and in 1844 produced a collection entitled simply Poems. This volume gained the attention of poet Robert Browning, whose work Elizabeth had praised in one of her poems, and he wrote her a letter ...
- 6522: Robert Wright's Article "The Evolution of Despair"
- ... reader may be left wondering, as I was, whether Wright wished to support or discard evolutionary psychology. Or maybe neither. In light of the last sentence, the entire article could be just a well-crafted personal attack on capitalism. If this is true, Wright's effort in persuading the reader can be appreciated. His guile in doing so cannot. After all, where is the justification for concealing an editorial within a ...
- 6523: Hawthorne's "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment": Reality or Illusion
- ... of reality versus illusion. Of course the overriding theme of the story dealt with the ethical dilemma of changing old age into youth, still a major part of how the story was interpreted involved a personal decision on how you took the story; as literal or figurative. The perception that appealed to me the most was reading the text as literal, and concluding the experiment as reality rather then a figment ...
- 6524: Cry Wolf
- ... Echoes: Encounters With the Most Endangered Animals in North America New York: McGraw-Hill, 1990. Carpenter, Betsy. "A Precarious Return of the Wolf." U.S. News and World Report 16 Jan. 1995: 16. Cranford, Marcella. Personal interview. 30 Nov. 1995. Friends of the Forest Ketchum, Idaho: Wolf Education and Research Center, 1993. Johnson, Mark. "Dual Citizenship Awarded to Transported Wolves." International Wolf 5.2 (1995): 17. Maughan, Ralph. "Yellowstone Wolf Update ...
- 6525: Search of April Raintree
- ... College, 1970, and Banff school of Fine Arts, 1983. She was raised in foster homes, as were her brother and two sisters, because of her parents alcoholism. Both sisters committed suicide and Culleton turned to writing for and emotional release. She is now a mother and lives in Toronto. She lived through the heart ache of being put in a foster home at a young age. Unlike the novel, In Search ...
- 6526: Compare and Contrast: Aneas and Turnus
- ... the Iliad. Although both characters are devout and noble, Aneas does not possess the ardent passion of Turnus. Unlike Turnus, Aneas is able to place his beliefs in the fated establishment of Latium before his personal interests. Although Turnus is not a bad person, the gods favor Aneas in their schemes. The roles of Aneas and Turnus are reversed as the Aeneid progresses. The erasure of Aneas' free will accounts for ...
- 6527: Bias
- ... Department, but were never reported to the Civilian Complaint Division. Mayor Wellington has ordered the District Attorneys' Office to begin an investigation of the Police Department for possible obstruction of justice charges. As of this writing the Police Department had no comment. Felipe Suarez, President of Community Board 14 in Denver said "This investigation is long overdue, our people have been treated like second class citizens for too long." This article ...
- 6528: Francios Rabelias
- ... almanac for the year 1533. Nominated doctor at the hospital of Hotel-Dieu. 1533 Pantagruel is censured by the Sorbonne on October 23. November 8-- leaves for Italy with Cardinal Jean du Bellay as his personal secretary and doctor. 1534 February-march----stay in Rome. May--back in Lyons. August-- Publication or Gargantua. 1535 Second trip to Rome with Jean du Bellay 1536 July--Returns to Lyons and then departs for ...
- 6529: Frank Lloyd Wright
- ... Broadacre City, Fallingwater, the S.C. Johnson and Son Administration Building and the Usonian house. The ideas that Wright conceived between 1922 1932 formed the basis for much of his later work. Whenever Wright faced personal dilemmas, he always seemed to emerge with wonderful new architecture. From 1936 to the end of his life, Frank Lloyd Wright produced work constantly. Within those years, Wright purchased 800 acres of land in Arizona ...
- 6530: Fray Junipero Serra
- ... evangelizing the Christian message, but also keeping Indians safe from the Spanish conquest of Alta California. Serra indirectly made it easier for the empire to take hold of California. Serra's concern was for the personal welfare of each native. Many activists have claimed that Serra was an unholy man who beat and tortured Indians. Never has one piece of historical documentation been found to prove these claims. If any had ...
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