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- 5771: Billy Budd: A Story of True Goodness
- ... suitable occasion always foremost. John Claggart, a man in whom was the mania of an evil nature, not engendered by vicious training or corrupting books or licentious living but born with him and innate, in short a depravity according to nature. These two people who are clearly on opposite sides of the spectrum contrast one another in a plethora of ways. Where Billy is sweet, John is bitter. Where Billy is ...
- 5772: Hobbes
- ... order to preserve our own well being. In a state of war man is in "a Continual fear and danger of a violent death; and the life of man (is) solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." (Hobbes. Pg. 107) The only way to prevent entering a state of war is to erect one common power, which is known as a commonwealth or sovereign, who is "One person, of whose Acts a ...
- 5773: Positive Rap
- ... and grew up seeing. No one ever claims that The Grateful Dead, Bob Marley, Pink Floyd, or Jimmi Hendrix are bad influences on society and they are infamous for their drug usage. Rappers tell the stories of their lives in the music they sing. If that story includes drugs, then it should be told. Azure Thompson, a college student at Eastern Washington University, says that rap is "more honest than some ...
- 5774: Geology Fo Mars
- ... that increase the size of the main stream channel. This is still heavily debated because the inside of the valleys is rarely seen, so channels have observed on a few occasions. The valleys carved are short compared to those found on Earth, some under a hundred km. There probably was not a large drainage system like the Mississippi on Mars. The most logical explanation for this is slow water erosion. The ...
- 5775: A Touch Of Jazz
- ... black was paralleled and often surpassed by that of black upon white. Through lullabies and nursery rhymes translated from dimly remembered African tongues, the slave altered the whole mythology of the white South. Through animal stories (Brer Rabbit), they modeled the childhood imagination of ten generations of upper-class Southerners. Even the white man's religious ceremonials underwen6t a gradual change during these years. From snake worship, through trance and spirit ...
- 5776: Tupac Shakur's Last Album: Makaveli
- ... t talking about doing the violent acts himself. He is describing to the rest of the world how it is in South Central L.A. Young blacks dying is just part of living there. In short, the song is about what it was like for him and his peers to live in California, primarily in the ghetto. He wrote the song to let everyone who doesnt know about the fun ...
- 5777: The Misconception Of Classical Music
- ... hundred years ago? In addition, the music from that time was long and mainly instrumental. Some pieces would be fifteen to forty-five minutes long! Today, songs are mostly three to four minutes. They are short and to the point. In many aspects, this classical music would take some time to get used to. My Music Appreciation class gave me knowledge I needed to understand music that I was not already ...
- 5778: Gibbons
- ... sexes can differ greatly. Male orangutans, for example, often weigh more than twice as much as females. Most apes are covered with thick fur. Gibbons have long fur of one color on the body and short fur of a contrasting color surrounding the face. A diverse range of colors distinguishes the different species and subspecies of gibbons, and there is frequently a difference in coloring between the sexes. The coloring of ...
- 5779: Air Pollution
- ... plants and other fuel usage. Nitrogen oxide contributes to acidity in precipitation and production of photochemical smog. Nitrogen oxide is also dangerous it causes serious illness and deaths even if the exposure to NO2 is short. Action Requested The government should take action passing a restriction on equipment within factories and businesses. The inspection should consist of requiring four different conditions or devices: a flare burner, an ionizing radiation, crosscurrents contacting ...
- 5780: Hip Hop Music
- ... DMC, and when they became popular they got their chance to perform with them. Def Jam Records produced the Beastie Boys first hip-hop album, License to Ill. The Beastie Boys remained popular for a short while until they were not heard of as much. I think that the Beastie Boys are unique because they make and record their own music with the help of their friend Mario Caldato Jr. They ...
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