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- 23131: Arsenic And Old Lace
- ... fun with it since they give you the chance to work with a German accent and such. Dr. Einstein just seemed to be a very unique character to try and portray. 8. Mortimer: He didn't even have the sense enough to be scared - to be on guard. For instance, ther muderer invites him to sit down. Einstein: You mean "Won't you sit down"? Mortimer: Believe it or not, that was in there too. Einstein: And What did he do? Mortimer: He sat down! Mind you - this fellow is supposed to be bright. There he is ... his aunts attempting to put the director of the insane asylum out of his misery as well with their poisoned wine. 11. If I had to look for a message in this play I don't know where I would start. However there is one phrase that came to my mind when I read this play. That phrase is "What they don't know, won't hurt them". This is ...
- 23132: Bible - Epistles
- ... Paul are that of the ones for the Christians of Rome. The letters to the Romans are slowly revealing the thought process of the apostle. In the letters to the Romans, the apostle discusses God's righteousness and forgiveness to all those who believed, the relationship between human, God, and the church, and "the question of the relation between the Gospel and the Law" (Wand 94). In Romans 7:1-25 ... good. Paul also states that "the law is spiritual" (Romans 7:14). Paul justifies this by stating that the law was given to man by God. There is a sense of an ambiguity in Paul's letters to the Romans. Paul states that the law is both good and evil. In answering this paradox; The first remark is that when Paul speaks of the law as good, he is looking at it from God's point of view, as it were-----he is recognizing god's ultimate purpose in giving it-----whereas when he speaks of it as evil, he is looking at it from the point of the ...
- 23133: Computers Related To Turf Grass Industries
- ... of the worlds great golf courses are located along the coasts. Ransome was banking on that an electric mowing machine would fit that need. It has been slow to catch on as of late. It's benefits are an almost quiet no noise machine. (Beard 302). Many country club members would become outraged when the superintendents would send out the greensmowers daily at 6:00 A.M. The diesel and gasoline ... the cookie jar with new environmental taxes"!!!!!! The Internet has become a very important tool to the people in the turfgrass industry. At any given time a golf course superintendent can log onto various company's home pages to learn something about their product.(Beard 101) If one day I am searching for a new fairway mower, I can bypass the phone calls and written estimates, and go strait to the ... Deere all have home pages. You can inquire on a certain mower model, engine size or anything you need to know. It will list a price and even the shipping and handling and the salesman's commission. Perhaps the best part about the Internet, is all the turfgrass related information that is at your fingertips.(Beard 120) One can access the three dominating turfgrass schools in just seconds.(Beard 122) ...
- 23134: Jane Addams
- ... of a large number of immigrants. These lower class individuals were looked down upon by the prestigious upper class, who were brought up with the best of everything for their time period. Despite her family’s honorable place in society, one woman rose above the gap between the classes in order to help individuals, who were less fortunate than she. Her name was Jane Addams and this paper will focus on ... these difficult courses, she scored nearly perfect in almost every class. Knowing that her goal in life was to benefit others in some form or another, after graduating from Rockford, she went to the Women’s Medical College of Philadelphia. Unfortunately, her stay in this college was short-lived because depression and a back surgery caused her to drop out. Besides being educated in academics, she wanted to learn about people ... and into the community. She encouraged mother and child outings, successfully rented out apartments to working girls agreeing to pay the first month of rent and having them pay the months to follow, established Chicago’s first public playground for children, and out of concern for children she established Chicago’s Juvenile Court because she feared for the lives of children that were forced to be placed in cells with ...
- 23135: Hob
- As the book, The Hobbit, by J. R. R. Tolkien begins to conclude, Thorin Oakenshield sees the goodness in Bilbo Baggins and apprehends the most significant parts of life. Since the beginning, Thorin’s principle objective is to become the King under the Mountain and to have all the gold and treasure. While Thorin is on his deathbed he tells Bilbo, "There is more in you of good than ... possession he has is the friendship with the dwarfs and others that he encounters along the way. Also, Bilbo enjoys near death experiences and thrills that accompany the quest for the mountain. Although, from Bilbo’s words, he makes it seem as if the only reason he does not take the treasure home is that his pony will only carry two chests. Bilbo also thinks he did enough harm and becomes ... hobbit-hole. What use would Bilbo have for the whole treasure? Bilbo was content without the riches which is why he declines the treasure. Thorin changes drastically by the end of the book. Now, Thorin’s quest is now fulfilled since he returned the mountain to the dwarfs reign. For many years, a dragon, Smaug, took over the mountain until when Thorin and his company claim the mountain again. Another ...
- 23136: The Medieval Period
- ... that all substances are made up solely of the four elements in different proportions. These four elements include fire, water, earth, and air. There exists a fifth element which is called the elixir, or “philosopher’s stone, alchemy’s long sought after prize. The elixir, or stone, was believed to have the power to transform ordinary metal into precious gold. Alchemists also believed that inorganic things were alive. These inorganic things possessed both spirit ... were made in the field of optics. These discoveries made by the mathematics and physicians are arguably the most original and important discoveries in the history of the Islamic world (Turner 195). The Islamic scientist’s access to a plethora of knowledge gathered by the Greek mathematician Euclid and Egyptian astronomer Ptolemy aided their work tremendously. Euclid and Ptolemy’s research was based on reflection, refraction, image projection, rainbows, and ...
- 23137: Significance of Ritual in North American Indian Religion
- ... to focus on the mythological aspects of the religion in an attempt to understand the major underlying concepts present. However, an equally rewarding study often can be accomplished through the careful analysis of the religion's ritual aspects. This is especially true when studying North American Indian religions where there is an abundance of elaborate rituals that play a significant role in their culture. By closely examining the details and symbolism ... however. There are four ‘spheres of being' that center around the pipe, the first one containing the concept of self which refers to the person holding the pipe. The next sphere is comprised of one's family, clan, and nation. Further out from the center is the sphere of animal relations which contains "those who walk the earth in the four directions, those who fly in the sky above, and those ... American rituals there is evidence of recurring spiritual symbolism which suggests that there was a structured, consistent belief system. For this reason, these two ceremonies make fairly good examples of how knowledge of a culture's religious aspect can be gained through the analysis of not only its myths and legends, but also of its rituals. In both rituals there is evidence of great respect for nature, and the tendency ...
- 23138: Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
- Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) CFCs are a family of man-made gases used for various industrial purposes. First developed in the 1920's in the United States, CFCs have been used in large quantaties since 1950. The industrialized countries can account for over 80% of CFCs use. CFC-11 is used primarily as a propellant in aerosol cans ... before they are destroyed by reactions catalyzed by the sunlight. CFCs are composed of carbon, chlorine, and fluorine. Together with other manufactured gases that contain either fluorine or chlorine, and with bromine-containg Halons, CFC's are referred to collectively as halogenated compounds, or halocarbons. There is an often significant lag time between the production of CFCs and their escape into the atmosphere. Some CFCs, such as those used in spray ... adopted to capture and recycle CFCs. Although they are important greenhouse gases CFCs are better known for their role in damaging the ozone layer. CFCs first came to the publics attention in the mid-1980's when a hole was discovered in the ozone layer over Antarctica. Scientist known that the complex series chemical reactions only occur during the Arctic and Antarctic spring times. The Stratosphere ozone forms a protective ...
- 23139: The Effect of the Russian Orthodox Religion on the Cult
- ... consciousness. As the people embraced Orthodoxy it developed a uniquely Russian flavor and rooted deep in the fertile Russian soul. Orthodoxy had a major impact on politics, art, and nearly every other aspect of Russia's culture. Orthodoxy helped forge Russia's world view and defined her place in the world. The church affected the thought patterns and motivations of a whole culture and changed the way Russians thought about themselves and the ways that they lived ... difference in religion between Russia and Europe can largely explain the vast differences that developed in their cultures. The Tsar of All Russia derived his power and right to rule from his status as God's chosen representative on earth. As it is God alone who bestowed power on the tsar, it was in the best interest of the monarchy to protect and promote the church. This conception of the ...
- 23140: The History of Anti-Semitism Starting From the Bible to the Holocaust
- The History of Anti-Semitism Starting From the Bible to the Holocaust In today's view of anti-Semitism, the most significant anti-Semitic movement was World War II and the Holocaust, however, all throughout history, a prejudice against the Jewish people has been present that might have led to ... of them was King Richard, but when he left on his own crusade, the anti-Semitic crusaders in England assemb led and attacked Jewish Communities. Some Jews were able to take refuge in King Richard's castle. However, those Jews who did not reach the castle were killed. The English burnt down the quarters of Port of Lynn in Norfolk, and murdered the Jews there. In York alone, 1,500 Jews ... class. An example of prejudice in Russia, are the measures that had been taken to prevent Jews from owning any land and to admit Jews to only occupy three to ten percent of an institution's enrollment. The persecution of Jews in East Europe came to a climax in a series of well-organized massacres, known as the pogroms (Rosenthal). These pogroms caused one of the major emigrations in Jewish ...
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