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- 1391: Brazil 2
- ... outlook for 1999 is grim. Brazil is facing a deep recession and a return of inflation; continuing volatility in the value of its currency; a political cat fight over fiscal reform legislation in Congress; acute stress in the relationship between the federal government and the states; the risk of defaults on state and federal government debt as well as in the private sector; and astronomic and unsustainable interest rates. For Brazil ...
- 1392: Berlin Wall
- ... Wall came down at the stoke of midnight. When the news of the Wall reached the West German parliament, "the legislators spontaneously burst into patriotic song."(Bornstein,(1990),p.23) "Exhausted by weeks of political stress in which decades-old policies were reversed daily, overwhelmed by the mobs demanding immediate exit, and noticing Western television crews waiting on the other side, the commanding officers gave way to the masses and opened ...
- 1393: Analyse The Historical And Cur
- ... having been 39.5% in 1981 and 37% in 1988 (RBB, IAC Trade and Industry Database, 1999). A range of factors explains this outcome. The reformist, market-orientated turn adopted by the PS, with its stress on economic orthodoxy, budgetary restraint and the reduction of inflation, proved unexpected for voters who in 1981 had been promised a break with capitalism (Forbes and Hewlett, 1998, p.12). Yet it cannot fully explain ...
- 1394: African Culture
- ... two. Without question, there are weaknesses in my use of the racial dualism framework in a revised, contemporary form. Although I think these objections can be all be answered, for now I want simply to stress the effectiveness of this approach in illuminating the charged and contentious sociohistorical context in which racial politics are framed in the US at century's end. I have shown how the concept helps us understand ...
- 1395: Native Son: Characters
- ... and then his sister, about getting a job. Confrontations like these happen constantly throughout this novel, but neither Bigger nor the other characters grow from these conflicts. The characters act out in rage due to stress caused by social circumstances. Bigger's violent temper gets him into various conflicts with his gang, a man on the roof whom he attacks, and the fellow who owns the pool hall. Although these actions ...
- 1396: Fahrenheit 451: Criticizing The Modern World
- ... by stating Its fun out in the country. You hit rabbits, sometimes you hit dogs. Go take the beetle (64). Here Mildred tells Montag to take the car out and hit animals to relieve stress and anxiety. Schools no longer teach core subjects, only sports and fun things. Bradburys society hasnt the time, nor the desire, to actually learn or better themselves. Society is perverted. Today, the computer ...
- 1397: Lord of the Flies
- ... influenced by Piggy than by Jack, who in a way could be viewed as a source of evil. Even though the significance of the fire as a rescue signal was slowly dismissed, Ralph continued to stress the importance of the fire at the mountaintop. He also tried to reestablish the organization that had helped to keep the island clean and free of potential fire hazards. This difference made most of the ...
- 1398: The Yellow Wallpaper: Oppression of Women In Society
- ... one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hysterical tendency -- what is one to do?" (160) These two men -- both doctors -- seem completely unable to admit that there might be more to her condition than just stress and a slight nervous condition. Even when a summer in the country and weeks of bed-rest don't help, her husband refuses to accept that she may have a real problem. Throughout the story ...
- 1399: Young Goodman Brown: The Woods
- ... was able to sit and enjoy the views. My woods are a great place to escape all the everyday hassles of life and relax to help clear my mind. These woods have no pressures, no stress and are just enjoyable. Browns woods has a clearing in the middle of it, but it is not for the enjoyment of nature; rather, it is for the worshipping of all that is evil ...
- 1400: Great Expectations: Miss Havisham and Disengagement
- ... to hide from the world and the problems it contains. It is a way to hide from people and hide from dealing with relationships. This withdrawal from society is caused by many factors, which include: stress, a death of a loved one, a transitional change, or not being able to deal with the fact that old age is quickly approaching. A well known example of a person dealing with old age ...
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