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- 1141: Neuromancer By William Gibson
- ... Tolkien, like "Shadowfax" (a new-age music group), "Gandalf" (a brand of computer data switch), and "Moria"; (an early fantasy computer game), today there is a proliferation of references to Neuromancer: " Meat Puppets" is a rock group, there was a computer virus called " Screaming Fist," the Internet is commonly referred to as "Cyberspace" or--occasionally--"the Matrix," and there are several World Wide Web sites are named "Wintermute."; Gibson produced his ...
- 1142: Big Two-Hearted River
- ... fish. Nick tries as hard as he can, but the fish snaps the line and escapes. Then, as Nick thinks about the fate of the trout which got away, Hemingway writes, "He felt like a rock, too, before he started off. By God, he was a big one. By God, he was the biggest one I ever heard of." This sudden switch to first-person narration is startling to the reader ...
- 1143: The Pearl Book Report
- ... is no in-between anywhere. Being a pearl fisher in former days, was a hard and dangerous trade. Day after day, Kino went out in his boat, weighted himself around the waist with a big rock, and went down to the bottom of the sea, where the pearls were hidden. It was a trade which allowed a man only a few short years.
- 1144: Call Of The Wild
- ... Gar! Eh? Wot you say, Perrault? When Spitz was killed, Francois and Perrault didnt even make Buck the leader of the pack. Buck became enraged and pushed himself harder than ever to achieve the roll of being the leader. As days past, Francois and Perrault made the trip to Dawson. By the time they got there, most of the dogs were severely wounded. Some of them had broken legs and ...
- 1145: Lord Of The Flies 2
- ... assault the hut on the beach where the remaining boys are housed. After all the confusion, the boys discover that Piggy s glasses are gone. Ralph, Piggy, and Sam and Eric decide to visit Castle Rock (Jack s Hide Out.) They are greeted with resistance. Piggy hears a roar coming toward him. It is a boulder, dislodged by Roger, that crushes Piggy under it. Sam and Eric are captured and Ralph ...
- 1146: Essay On The Stranger
- ... whatever he wanted, knowing that the rules of society could not hurt an anonymous figure. "Freed by the paint" Roger was no longer concerned with the "taboo of the old life" when he dislodged the rock that killed Piggy and broke the conch, the one symbol of law and order on the island. From that time forth, they had no law, hidden under their masks. All of the savages disregarded any ...
- 1147: An Economic Intrepration Of Th
- ... life-ending blow. This way everybody feels that they helped promote the seasons crop; however, they do not feel like they have killed a functioning member of their society. Rocks play even a bigger commercial roll in this small town. Mr. Summers runs the local coal factory and is in charge of the lottery. It is ironic that the person that controls the lottery pulls rocks of coal out of the ...
- 1148: Disney
- ... new developments Universal Studios has been working on are designed to target the older audiences: parents, married couples, adults looking for an exciting night on the town. Attractions in this nightlife scene include a Hard Rock Cafe, a NASCAR Cafe, Latin dancing, Rasta Music, a movie theatre and several other attractions that adults would find worthwhile. This is almost identical to the offerings within Disneys Pleasure Island and Market Place ...
- 1149: Octavio Ocampo
- ... works and resides in Tepoztlan, a city north of Mexico city. His home is considered one of the most magical places on earth. He also frequently travels to Sedona, Arizona to view the majestic red rock cliffs. Besides doing celebrity portraits he also has a wide collection of religious works. these include everything from the face of the Virgin Mother to the face of Christ. His most famous piece is entitled ...
- 1150: Ice Hockey Vs. Roller Hockey
- ... hurt, but in roller hockey if a player falls on the plastic floor, it is going to hurt. When players in roller hockey fall, they do not slide, it is more of a "bounce and roll" type of fall, imposing a greater risk of suffering an injury. Another huge difference between ice hockey and roller hockey is the rules. An ice hockey game consists of five players and a goalie per ...
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