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- 4181: The Boston Massacre
- ... was forced to fire on the crowd. Other testimonies though gave opposition to this theory. A black servant, known as Andrew, gave his account at the trial. "I met my acquaintance at the bottom of school street holding his arm. He said the soldiers had begun to fight and were killing everybody. One had struck him with a cutlass and almost cut off his arm
..I went to the corner and ...
- 4182: Emerson's View On Transcendentalism
- ... the soul. These situations can be played out today. Some people are exceptionally intelligent people and have the gift of regurgitating information which they are expected to know. These people can easily succeed in high school where tests and quizzes are geared towards information which one must know. This person, however, will never have the experience of working and racking their brains to fully comprehend something or developing special study skills ...
- 4183: I Pledge Allegiance to the Flag...
- ... hands over our hearts and held our eyes wide at the flag, in the corner, behind the teacher's desk at the start of everyday. This morning tradition will last though the last day of school, the day of graduation. Some of us would dance nervously as we said the tried words, some stood calm and still, others silently mouthed the promise, and even some sweaky voices to join our chorus ...
- 4184: A Pair Of Tickets
- ... her parents tried to surround Jing mei with their Chinese culture, it really did not matter because she was influenced by her American friends. Most of her time was probably spent with her friends at school. She learned from American people and lived in an American society, therefore she felt like she was an American and no one could tell her otherwise. Jing mei had a totally different perception about China ...
- 4185: Essay on Greek family
- ... their parents has become a new trend. The Menendez brothers killed both of their parents and thought nothing of it because the media made them stars. When one walks into a bathroom or down the school hall, they will either see or hear the word "motherfucker", but many people don't seem to realize what it means exactly. Today it is used commonly in the English language, but it is really ...
- 4186: Plato versus Aristotle
- Plato versus Aristotle Plato and Aristotle, two philosophers in the 4th century, hold polar views on politics and philosophy in general. This fact is very cleverly illustrated by Raphael's "School of Athens" (1510-11; Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican), where Plato is portrayed looking up to the higher forms; and Aristotle is pointing down because he supports the natural sciences. In a discussion of politics, the ...
- 4187: The Things They Carried
- ... a necessity for everyone. Norman Bowker carried a diary. Rat Kiley carried comic books. Kiowa, a devout Baptist, carried an illustrated New Testament that had been presented to him by his father who taught Sunday school in Oklahoma city. He also carried his grandfathers old hunting hatchet. Because the land was was minded and boobby-trapped, it was SOP for each man to carry a steel centered, nylon-covered flak ajcket ...
- 4188: Recent Changes To Welfare
- ... disaster. The preparation program has little to no focus on post secondary education, which is really what leads into most of the worthwhile jobs (The Issues, Welfare Reform p.2-3). Without even a high school diploma, the majority of the jobs taken are merely in the fast food industry, making 5-6 dollars an hour with no benefits (Heaven knows what would happen if there was an accident.) These type ...
- 4189: Being Unprepared
- ... there wasn't one when they had parked it. It was at this point in time that they discovered that it was illegal to take a rental car into Mexico. When I was in high school, I was in the band. We lost a competition last year because we had won it the year before, and were cocky enough to think that we could just go down and win it again ...
- 4190: Science Fiction
- ... having power To be such as it is[
] The soul[,] is a pure spirit Or intelligence, which has received before birth all the Metaphysical ideas; but after that event it is obliged To go to school and learn anew the knowledge It hath lost (RABKIN, 68). This anti-clerical concept could be found by many to be offensive, but by using alienation to create an alter-reality, its not a direct ...
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