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- 2781: Beloved By Toni Morrison
- ... that her show of mercy is also murder. Throughout Beloved, Sethe's character consistently displays the duplistic nature of her actions. Not long after Sethe's reunion with Paul D. she describes her reaction to School Teacher's arrival: "Oh, no. I wasn't going back there[Sweet Home]. I went to jail instead"~(Morrison 42) Sethe's words suggest that she has made a moral stand by her refusal to ... saying is that's a selfish pleasure I never had before. I couldn't let all that go back to where it was, and I couldn't let her or any of em live under School Teacher. That was out"~(163) Sethe's love for her children is apparent, yet she still shifts the burden of responsibility away from herself. She acknowledges that it was a "selfish pleasure" to make something ...
- 2782: An Interview With Jane Austin
- ... before I started writing Wuthering Heights. My sisters and I started to write poems and some fictional stories when we were younger. Many of our influences came from our father and what we learned in school. I was always very fond of nature and wrote very descriptively about them in my works. I especially loved the moors. When I wrote Wuthering Heights, I did not want it to turn out as ... Nelly and Heathcliff. My mother died of cancer when I was still a child so I didnt know her well. My sisters Maria and Elizabeth died of the poor conditions at the Cowan Bridge School where my father sent us. I had a lot of hatred in me because of their deaths and thought how unfair it was for the rest of us, especially my father. You could say the ...
- 2783: Rutherford B. Hayes
- ... father Rutherford Hayes passed away two months prior to Rutherford Jr. being born. Along with his 4 other siblings, Rutherford was raised in Ohio by his mother for most of his life. Rutherford went to school in Norwalk, Ohio and Middletown, Connecticut. In 1842 he graduated from Kenyon College, in Gambier, Ohio, valedictorian of his class. After a year of study in a Columbus law office, he entered Harvard Law School and received his degree in 1845. Hayes began his practice in a small town called Lower Sandusky. Not finding many opportunities here, he left for Cincinnati in 1849 where he became a successful lawyer. In ...
- 2784: RAP CENORSHIP
- ... DiLeo 1989). Rapper Ice Cube works from the assumption that "Rap music is a form of education" (Cole 1991). Often it is a moral education that lyricists offer, one that is not always taught in school. A 1972 study said, "Their songs constitute a radical influence, but, more importantly, they supply examples of conscience and principle to a society which has increasingly been unable to provide its youth with credible examples ... A. Disk Is a No-Go at Wax-Works Web." Billboard Magazine. Vol. 101, September 15, 1990: p. 5. Volz, Edward J. "You Can't Play That: A Selective Chronology of Banned Music: 1850-1991." School Library Journal Vol. 37, July 1991: p. 16. Zappa, Frank. "On Junk Food for the Soul." New Perspectives Quarterly Vol. 4, Winter 1988: p. 26-30. Word Count: 9351
- 2785: Allen Ginsberg : Howl
- ... and hand and asshole holy! Everything is holy! everybody's holy! everywhere is holy! everyday is eternity! Everyman's an angel! (Ginsberg 22) There's nothing like a good obscenity trial to turn the high school kids of America onto a work they'd otherwise ignore. In the case of 'Howl,' the line about "saintly motorcyclists fucking somebody up the ass" brought the wrath of the right-wing. Moloch played his ... National Institute of Arts and Letters, and is a Distinguished Professor at Brooklyn College and a member of the Executive Board of PEN American Center. A practicing Buddhist, Alien cofounded Naropa Institute's Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics in Boulder, Colorado. In 1997 the Beat Generation lost their beloved poet, and Allen Ginsberg became a legend (Schumacher 312).
- 2786: Resources On Internet
- ... americancomm.org/ American Communication Association. Communications law, including First Amendment issues; communication studies, including organizational, management, and intercultural communication; Internet resources. http://lcweb.loc.gov/ Library of Congress http://www.hbs.edu/dor Harvard Business School Search engine available to search among the documents in the Division of Research. http://search.amcity.com/baltimore Baltimore Business Journal, weekly publication on business news in Baltimore area. http://www.umuc.edu/library/evaluate ... cas.usf.edu/english/walker/mla.html Janice Walker, MLA-Style Citations of Electronic Sources http://www.law.cornell.edu/citation/citation/table.html Introduction to Basic Legal Citation by Peter W. Martin, Cornell Law School Word Count: 269
- 2787: Us Presidents 30-42
- ... Republican Party. Presidents seldom look, as good in their second term as in their first, and Eisenhower was no exception to the rule. During his second term, Eisenhower also faced increasing repercussions from the 1954 school desegregation decision of the Supreme Court. Inclined to take the legally defensible but morally dubious position of acquiescing in delaying tactics, Eisenhower was obliged to act when a Southern mob obstructed token integration of a high school in Little Rock, Ark., in 1957. His initial efforts to get state authorities to enforce a federal court order were fruitless. So he dispatched military units to Little Rock and secured compliance with bayonets. The ...
- 2788: College Fraternities
- ... with different kinds of people in different situations. Since there are people of different scholastic levels in a fraternity, the member of the fraternity have access to a great deal of knowledge on many different school subjects. It is normal for fraternities to organize study groups regularly during the school year and especially before exams. In addition, members might also use the opinion and advice of other members about the faculty in their favor, and most fraternities keep test files and other such study aids ...
- 2789: The Outsiders
- ... much because it looked like Soda s and it also made him look tuff. 13. Johnny thought that Dally was gallant because Dally just takes what comes his way. Like when Two Bit broke the school windows and the fuzz thought it was Dally, Dally just took the rap and never ratted on his friend. 14. Ponyboy understood the way Johnny felt and that was the best way to emphasize it ... spend his life running from the cops just because he defended himself. 19. Juvenile Delinquents Turn Heroes Ponyboy Curtis and John Cade were brought into hospitals yesterday after making an heroic rescue of several young school children in a burning abandoned church. The police have been looking for these two boys for about a week because they are wanted for the murder a wealthy boy named Bob. The two young men ...
- 2790: Social Class Distinction In Madame Bovary: A Way Of Categorizing People
- ... she finds she has married a man that might have the potential to do so but lacks the ambition (Gibbons 3). Charles, at the urging of his mother, an upper-middle class woman, attends medical school, which will give him the means by which to move into the bourgeois, but it takes him two attempts to pass. Undaunted, his mother, the elder Madame Bovary, who believes she can change her own ... the social classes, most of the characters belong to the middle and upper- middle class society. WORKS CITED: Monarch Notes. Works of Gustave Flaubert. (NY: Simon & Schuster, Inc., 1993) Ringrose, Dr. Daniel. Madame Bovary's School of Social Mobility. Journal of History Writing, (1996): vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 1 - 15. Gibbons, Kathy. The Problem Of Class & Status. Modern European Social History, (1996): June, Issue #1, pp. 2 - 10. Barrons ...
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