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- 7931: The Anglo-saxon Literature
- ... a consequence, their fearless dedication to serve their community reflects their active acceptance of their death. Although the Anglo-Saxon heroes sacrifice themselves in order to benefit the their community, they do not forsake their personal gains. In other words their actions reflect what is considered important to themselves than an act of self denial. Unlike those who decide to abandon the allegiance and save their lives, the heroes realize that ...
- 7932: The American 2
- ... his ignorance to hide the fact that there is a chance he will not be allowed into the Bellegarde family: He looked at Madame de Cintre, but she was not looking at him. If his personal self-consciousness had been of a nature to make him constantly refer to her, as the critic before whom, in company, he played his part, he might have found it a flattering proof of her ...
- 7933: Chinese Shih Poetry And Philosophy
- ... government. Centuries after Tao Chien wrote his poems on Confucianism, Po Chό-i added his take on the ancient philosophy. Unlike other Chinese poets, Po Chό-i was very realistic, and very direct; writing not about landscapes and mountain peaks, but about the normal experiences of life. For instance, Sick Leave, demonstrates Confucianism in that the speaker shows utter dedication to his position; enough to work himself to illness ...
- 7934: Skeptical Views On Noahs Ark
- ... the townspeople, actually the elders of Shuruppak probably encouraged and supported building of the barge under control of their own leader Noah, because they may have envisioned that the barge would substantially increase their own personal wealth and the wealth of Shuruppak. Noah promoted this vision and told the elders that the gods would "shower plenty on you, an abundance of birds, a profusion of fish" when the new barge became ...
- 7935: The Y2k Issue
- ... unless the power is on. You cant operate a stock market without good communications. The interdependencies are too numerous to continue. The risk of a simultaneous hit magnifies the threat!!! You must realize your personal dependence on the infrastructure. Electricity alone is something we take entirely for granted. To demonstrate this to yourself try this, going to the main circuit breaker box of your home and shut off the main ...
- 7936: The Theme For English B
- ... two completely different worlds. After reading his poem, I felt that Hughes's only wish is to be accepted not as a black man, but as an American. I could relate to Langston Hughes's writing, because I too, sometime wonder if the teacher understands what I write.
- 7937: The Road Beneath My Feet
- Style Analysis The author in this story, Kevin McConnell, states that his main consideration in writing The Road Beneath My Feet was to develop a style that would remain consistent throughout the entire story. I feel that he accomplished this consistent style in a few different ways. One way the author ...
- 7938: The Pedestrian
- ... carry out something that makes them a target to be considered different. Leonard Mead has a different life-style, which involves going against society regulations. Leonard Mead considers what society views as different, normal. Walking, writing, and not watching or owing a television is considered normal by Leonard Mead and is considered odd by the society he inhabits. "Sometimes he would walk for hours and miles and return only at midnight ...
- 7939: The Lexus And The Olive Trees
- ... to the one before World War 1, is turbocharged. It is built around falling telecommunications costs- thanks to microchips and the Internet. People can now offer and trade services globally, from giving advice to software writing to data processing. This era of globalization is unique not only because these technologies are making it possible for corporations to reach farther, faster, cheaper and deeper around the world, but because it is allowing ...
- 7940: The Great Gatsby 11
- ... drove home, and stayed out of his business. Making the decision that pursuing any further with the conflict was a bad idea. Through all the friction Nick Carroway learned that playing a part in others personal matters led to even more conflict than the beginning matter. Throughout all the deceit and unfaithfulness, friendships were broken and lives were taken. Both Gatsby and Myrtle, each a lover of the unfaithful partner in ...
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