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- 6651: Body Modifications
- ... when her clothing touched the area, or when she moved the skin near her navel. Aside from the pain, she felt a sense of satisfaction. Then there’s Dillon. Dillon was a senior in High School, in fact he had just turned eighteen. Dillon decided to get a tattoo. He spent countless hours deciding on the design he wanted. Then, he visited some of the local tattoo parlors. He wanted to ...
- 6652: Christoper Marlow
- ... baptized at Stratford-upon-Avon (Henderson 275). He was the eldest son of John Marlowe of the Shoemaker’s Guild and Katherine Arthur, a Dover girl of yeoman stock (Henderson 275). Upon graduating King’s School, Canterbury, he received a six-year scholarship to Cambridge upon the condition that he studies for the church. He went to Cambridge, but had to be reviewed by the Privy Council before the university could ...
- 6653: Christopher Columbus
- ... in fourteen-hundred-ninty-two. He came over from Spain in three ships, the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria and discovered America, or at least that was what I was taught in elementary school. Since then there has been much controversy going on over the issue of weather or not Christopher Columbus really "discovered" America because when he landed in San Salvador he was not alone. Native Americans already ...
- 6654: Christopher Reeve
- ... forever. However, no tragedy could stop a true Superman. Attending Princeton day academy Reeves was a success from the beginning. His natural talent and charisma made him a shoe-in for the lead in many school plays. Says Reeves "I never once asked my self, who am I, or what am I doing here...right from the beginning the theater was like a home to me." At the age of 16 ...
- 6655: Cynthia Ozick
- ... Jewish writer. Cynthia Ozick was a writer of fiction and non-fiction, but did not bloom her career until she was 32 years old. Her literary hero was Henry James. After Cynthia Ozick finished graduate school, she would read for hours. She tried to read all the books that she never read before. She tried to learn everything she could from the books that she read. Reading books are what influenced ...
- 6656: Dylan Thomas
- Thomas’ Dying Light Dylan Marlais Thomas was born in Swansea, Wales on October 27, 1914. After leaving school, he worked briefly as a junior reporter on the South Wales Evening Post. In November of 1923 he moved to London and in December of that he published his first book, Eighteen Poems. In April ...
- 6657: The Struggle Between Being And Knowing
- ... to belong to a desired social circle that would be otherwise unattainable. A good example is an alumni club, in which members would not be included if they did not graduate from this or that school. We associate with the people we relate to, and the things we feel conformable with, so we strive to stay within that domain. Yet another reason we find ourselves at a university is to answer ...
- 6658: E. M. Forster
- ... characters, a decent story line, and his prolific knowledge of writing to make his books readable and enjoyable. E. M. Forster was born on January 1, 1879, in London, England. After an education at Tonbridge School and King's College, Cambridge, he spent a year traveling in Europe. On his return, he taught at the Working Men's College and established the Independent Review, a journal that supported the progressive wing ...
- 6659: Edgar Allan Poe
- ... enlisted in West Point on July 1, l830 (Asselineau 410). While at West Point, Mr. Allan, who had remarried, continued in not providing Poe with enough money. Poe decided to have himself kicked out of school. Cutting classes and disregarding orders were his solutions. He was court-martialed for neglect of duties in January, 1831, and left West Point the following month (Asselineau 411). "Poe was great in three different fields ...
- 6660: Serial Killers, the Minds, the Methods, the Madness
- ... children and wife to watch them have sex, beating anyone who complained. Henry Lee Lucas and Charles Manson were both raised by prostitutes who dressed them up in girl’s dresses and sent them to school. Henry Lee Lucas was quoted as saying, “I hated all my life. I hated everybody. When I first grew up and can remember, I was dressed as a girl by my mother. And I stayed ...
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