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- 321: Atomic Bomb In World War 2
- ... 4 square miles, or 60% of the city. The flash of the blast was so intense it discolored the pavement and left imprints on the ground cast by the shadows of building and people. By studying these shadows scientists pinpointed the exact detonation point of the bomb. The second atomic bomb was dropped just three days later on Nagasaki, Japan. 1/3 of the city was destroyed and 66,000 people ...
- 322: Ap European History Dbq- Women
- ... all written by men, are almost solely based on stereotypical, traditional views of women. These documents gave several ideas, without good reasons, of why women belong in the house and with the children rather than studying science. The statements contained stereotypical views of women including how a women s beauty was lessened, how she could not continue to do the chores of the house as efficiently, or how the fact that ...
- 323: Albert Einstein 3
- ... Swiss National Polytechnic in Zurich. Einstein often cut classes and used the time to study physics on his own or to play his violin. He passed all of his tests and graduated in 1900 by studying the notes of a classmate. His professors did not think highly of him and would not recommend him to a university. For two years Einstein worked as a tutor and substitute teacher. In 1902 he ...
- 324: Gatsby S Sacrifice
- ... his dream is what destroys him in the end. Gatsby realizes that Daisy isn't all he thought she was, and with this his dream collapses. The symbolic implications of this can be realized when studying Fitzgerald's religious beliefs and other religious imagery in the novel. Through Gatsby's disillusionment, Fitzgerald makes a profound statement about humanity. In order to understand the religious imagery in The Great Gatsby, one must ...
- 325: Ernest Hemingway
- ... from something important for the good of mankind. Ernest's father, a man of high ideals, was very strict and censored the books he allowed his children to read. He forbad Ernest's sister from studying ballet for it was coeducational, and dancing together led to "hell and damnation". Grace Hall Hemingway, Ernest's mother, considered herself pure and proper. She was a dreamer who was upset at anything which disturbed ...
- 326: Philosophy - Hume
- ... reality, and the faith in which he/she believes in, it is based on interior events such as what we are taught, and exterior events, such as what we hear or see first hand. When studying Humes view of a miracle, he interprets or defines a miracle as such; a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature, an event which is not normal to most of mankind. Hume ...
- 327: To Kill A Mockingbird - Plot S
- ... some people are convinced he come out at night. 4. Why is Boo fasinating to the children? At the summer, when Dill come out and play with Scout and Jem, Dill has always found interesting studying Boo's place, because Dill think Boo is phantom bogeyman. Chapter 2 1. Scout makes three mistakes during her first day at school. What are her mistakes, and why do they make Miss Caroline so ...
- 328: Night, By Elie Wiesel
- ... lived his early childhood in the town of Transylvania, in Hungary, during the early 1940s. At a young age Elie took a strong interest in Jewish religion as he spent most of his time studying the Talmud. Eventually he comes across Moshe the Beadle, who would take him under his wing and instruct him more in depth of the ways of the Talmud and cabbala. Through Moshes instruction, he ...
- 329: Familial Themes With Shakespea
- ... essential for the essential. Cordelia was the favored daughter; Lear should have based her inheritance on that, not on her inability to make a speech to him proclaiming her love. (Spencer, pg. 143) Shakespeare is studying the natural law of man. He takes what is expected and considered the norm and throws them off balance. Cordelia was the good daughter, but the other two sisters are the ones who win out ...
- 330: Racial Discrimination And Prej
- ... is evidently decreasing now, it has become a potential motivation for war, a symbol of terrorism, and even an excuse for neglecting others. I think it is necessary for us to find the solution by studying the precedent, to catch and correct ourselves so we can live in harmony and peace with others. In the 18th century, the issue of slavery was becoming a hot political issue as well in the ...
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