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- 26481: My Vision of Tomorrow
- My Vision of Tomorrow Tomorrow's world will be much different and also, much better in many ways. We will have developed much better technology. We will have made huge medical advancements. The general quality of life will be much better ... lost. At the pace that doctors and medical researchers have been moving at, in the next few generations we will have developed treatments and/or cures for all of the diseases that plague the world's people today. These diseases include; AIDS, cancer, the common cold, Alzheimer's disease, and even the most exotic and deadly diseases like Ebola. But, the practice of medicine will not be eliminated because these diseases will be continually mutating. Things that doctors cannot even comprehend today ...
- 26482: Essay on Romanticism in Frankenstein
- ... period. Whether it is intentional or subconscious, an author can not help to include some aspects of the time period in which they are in. The Romantic Period had a tremendous influence on Marry Shelly's writing of the novel, Frankenstein. The Industrial Revolution in England during the late 1700's was a time of great change. The populace was moving into cities, and people were disillusioned by the destruction of nature and the living conditions in the cities. In response to this disillusionment, people started ... to be the undoing of society and himself is an example of Victors self- centeredness. His life degenerates from here on. Victor is a product of the Industrial Revolution. In reaction to people with Victor's characteristics, the Romantic Period is born. His beliefs are in science and the known world, which is the opposite of the Romantic ideal. He believes that he can conquer nature, and tries to be ...
- 26483: Secret Addiction
- Secret Addiction Addictions are present in almost all of us. Whether it's a chemical dependence, or simply talking on the phone, they can start to control your life before you can even realize what is happening. Just a couple of years ago, I had a problem peeling ... the real reason was because I had work to do on the computer. However, the only work I had to do was to play that incredible new video game that was just released. It wasn't until that situation where I finally woke up out of my trance, and discovered something that completely blew me away -- I really did not have a life. Every time I went on the computer after ...
- 26484: American Dream 4
- ... now and have all the patriotic bullshit about how we give everyone equal opportunity and how everyone is equal in the eyes of the law. I just laugh when I read this. Throughout our country s 300-year history, it is all about raising one person over the other. It started with the movement of the Native Americans. They were here before anyone else, and they were moved because they did ... are and therefore change to be more appeasing to the eye. It is really unfortunate that these people can never be happy with the truth, because they are truly beautiful. Am I successful by America s lofty standards, no, do I consider myself to be successful by my own standards, yes. I make more money per hour than most of my friends, I enjoy my job, the people I work with, and most of the customers I deal with. America s view of the American Dream does not affect me in any way. I dislike my country for its views on such things like immigrants and success. I like my country for the fact that ...
- 26485: A Tale of Two Cities: Reversal of Characters
- ... book all the way up to its conclusion. Three of the most obvious changes in character are Sydney Carton, Madame DeFarge, and the French people as a whole. Sydney Carton is first described at Darnay's trial as not paying attention to what's going on, sort of an oaf. He is portrayed as a drunk, and even admits this to Darnay on their "date." However, love, they say, is strong; Carton's love for Lucy changed him greatly though the course of the novel. He stopped drinking when he visited, and even pledged his life to her, and everyone she loved. Carton changed even more dramatically ...
- 26486: Aquarius
- ... the asterism sometimes called the tent, but is usually called the urn referring to Aquarius. Skat or Scheat: It comes from the Arabic word for shin and it dates back to the translation of Ptolemy's Almagest. Albali: The name comes from the Arabic, which means "swallower"; no one really knows why the star got this name Situla: This name comes from Latin and means "well bucket". Situla was the original ... in 1764, is one that can be seen with a small telescope. A larger telescope is needed to make out the individual stars. M72 is another cluster that is located southeast of Albali and isn't far from the Saturn Nebula. NGC 7492 is the third cluster and is located east of Skat. Aquarius also has two nebulae in it. It is called the Saturn Nebula because it resembles the rings ...
- 26487: Rutherford B. Hayes
- ... lead us through a war. He was not a president that would draw much attention to the public eye. He was however one of the presidents that had a great triumph over a major U.S. problem, economics and civil rights following a war. The United States was just coming out of the Civil War and was in need of a new president. They were in need of one that could ... a small town called Lower Sandusky. Not finding many opportunities here, he left for Cincinnati in 1849 where he became a successful lawyer. In 1952, Hayes married Lucy Ware Webb, a graduate from Wesleyan Women s College. She would later become the first wife of a President to have graduated from college. When the Civil War began, Hayes offered his services to the State of Ohio. Knowing the Governor, William Dennison ... presidency were things like sending remaining troops to Southern Courthouses to protect African Americans in their economical, civil and political rights and signing a bill to finally allow female attorneys to appear in a U.S. Supreme Court. President Hayes was also concerned with minorities, the poor, and immigrants. He believed that education and manual training would help all people achieve better lives. Rutherford Hayes honesty and commitment renewed the ...
- 26488: Personal Writing: Life is Short
- ... out to a party one night, and I never expected to get into problems. I had a little to drink and I guess it clouded my mind so I had a lot more. I didn't think I was drunk until it was too late. The whole night blacked out and when I awoke I was in the Hospital. It turns out that I had drunken myself into a coma and if I wasn't taken to the hospital I would have died. Although I still go to parties I am much smarter on what and how much I will have to drink. I guess the man that said the beginning phrase actually wasn't as smart or a drunk. Life is definitely short and you should live each day to the fullest, but drinking only makes it worse. You should instead teach yourself to cherish life, and be ...
- 26489: A Consumers Buyer Behaviour Is
- ... social, personal and psychological characteristics. An understanding of the influence of these factors is essential for marketers in order to develop suitable marketing mixes to appeal to the target customer. CULTURAL factors include a consumer s culture, subculture and social class. These factors are often inherent in our values and decision processes. SOCIAL factors include groups (reference groups, aspiration groups and member groups), family, roles and status. This explains the outside ... an unfamiliar brand in a familiar product category. Extensive problem solving occurs when buyers purchase more expensive, less frequently purchased products in an unfamiliar product category. The Consumer Expenditure Survey collects information from the Nation's households and families on their buying habits (expenditures), income, and characteristics. The strength of the survey is that it allows data users to relate the expenditures and income of consumers to the characteristics of those ... various expenditure components including new types of goods and services, gift-giving behavior, consumption studies, and historical spending trends. An important use of the survey by BLS is for the periodic revision of the Bureau's Consumer Price Index (CPI). Survey results are used to select new market baskets of goods and services for the CPI, to determine the relative importance of CPI components, and to derive new cost weights ...
- 26490: Creative Writing: Downfall
- ... floor, confused, yet determined. I was resolved to avoid any and all shrouded men in the near and distant future. I slowly made my way home with the intent of completing not only my day's chores, but the remainder of my days on this earth without the interference of any dark clothed strangers. En route to my humble abode I passed, on two occasions, persons unknown to me wearing black ... did project never reached the stranger, for I stood between the two. "How could he have arrived through the window?" I thought to myself for it had been bolted shut for many years. I didn't receive an answer until it was too late. For a third time I was struck with temporary madness, but this time rage accompanied it and I lashed out against this black menace in a fevered ...
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