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- 6581: An Analysis of Several Works of Literature
- ... seem to be manipulated and exploited by other people. In "Selvi", Mohan uses Selvi as an emotionless mannequin, even to the point where he gives her a "script" to follow, all for money and his personal fame. However, Selvi's emotional and spiritual self does not seem to be affected. She was "rapt in some secret melody or world of her own" and even though Mohan controls her body, he is ...
- 6582: Gailileo 3
- ... apparently discussed more unconventional forms of astronomy and natural philosophy in a public lecture he gave in connection with the appearance of a New Star (now known as "Kepler's supernova") in 1604. In a personal letter written to Kepler (1571 - 1630) in 1598, Galileo had stated that he was a Copernican (believer in the Theories of Copernicus). No public sign of this belief was to appear until many years later ...
- 6583: Analysis of the Works of Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne
- ... he ultimately suffers from his denial and unwillingness to accept his fate, as is seen when he and the crew are dragged under by Moby-Dick. Melville often times speaks through his characters, sharing his personal feelings and opinions. Ishmael in particular, was a fictional narrator who often times transformed into Melville, commenting on the importance of being an individual and not allowing others to dictate the future. Ishmael served as ...
- 6584: Why Are American Afraid of Dragons?
- ... sincerly hate to be rude but Ursula K. Le Guin has to keep in mind that we live in a mediatic world. Among the many different forms of media including books, radio, theatre and television, writing is and has been proven to be the oldest and the slowest. It is even considered sometimes the most boring form of home entertainment. In only five hours, a telespectator can go through about four ...
- 6585: The Progressive Era
- ... would be a better place. Reformers felt that morality not the workplace was the answer to improving the lives of poor people. They offered many programs to help immigrants and poor city dwellers by improving personal behavior. Prohibition, the banning of alcoholic beverages was one of these programs. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU), was found in Chicago in 1873, and it promoted the goal of prohibition. Members of this ...
- 6586: George W. Bush
- ... and responsible we must first teach children to read and comprehend. According to this page he says, Government is necessary, but not necessarily government. His staff knows that any proposal brought before him must encourage personal responsibility, local control, and fiscal responsibility. He has encouraged a voluntary clean up program for companies and individuals to participate in that has brought back $170 million dollars in property and has created 3,000 ...
- 6587: The Actions of the Puritans Were Hypocritical
- ... Puritans believed that an all-powerful God had determined which humans would be saved and damned at the time of birth. They believed that salvation came from faith only. They implored followers to pursue a personal relationship with god. The main reason of there spiritual life was conversion. Conversion is the transforming experiences that occurred when a person felt a stirring of grace in their souls and began to hope that ...
- 6588: Isdn For Small Business
- ... Works Cited "Ameritech ISDN." On-line. Internet. 21 Jan.1999. Available http://www.ameritech.com/products/ISDN Daum, Audry. "The Last Mile: Getting Past the Bandwidth Bottleneck." Data Communications 21 Sept.1996; 8. Leckus, Warren. Personal interview. 5 Jan. 1999. "What is ISDN?" On-Line. Internet. 21 Jan. 1999. Available http :\\www.microsoft.coni/windows/ISDN/whatis.htm Sallings, William, and Richard Van Slyke. Business Data Communication. New Jersey: Prentice Hall ...
- 6589: Hammurabis Code
- ... was to be copied and used by other civilizations. The Codes of Law were broken into certain categories. These categories are not definitely known, but the majority of historians believe them to be: family, labor, personal property, real estate, trade and business. Many think the codes were too strict and the punishments too harsh. Hammurabi just believed that the punishment should fit the crime and that the strong should not dominate ...
- 6590: Oates' "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?": Arnold Fiend
- ... characteristics of Satan, and with his relentless temptation of Connie, Arnold Friend most certainly represents a devil figure in this short story. Works Cited Kiszner, Laurie G., and Stephen R. Mandell, eds. Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing. Fort Worth: Harcourt, 1997. Oates, Joyce Carol "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?"...Kirszner and Mandell, 579-591. Wegs, Joyce M. "Don't You Know Who I Am?"......Kirszner and Mandell 614-619 ...
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