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- 441: Brave New World
- ... As a consequence the words “Christ” and “God” are replaced with “Ford.” This is done because Huxley believed that the shift in emphasis from God to technology occurred, to a large extent, with Henry Ford’s introduction of the Model-T.1 Instead of using the Christian calendar this date is used as the opening date of a new era; the date is After Ford (A.F.) 632. This shift in importance is symbolized by substituting the Christian Cross with the Ford T.2 The motto of the new World State that now controls the world is “Community, Stability, Identity.” This motto emphasizes the importance of the society over the individual. Community emphasizes the importance of the ...
- 442: Stillwatch: Summary
- ... or Ann M. Martin. I mean REAL books! Books by Dean Koontz, Stephen King, and other best-selling authors. One best-selling author that I have the utmost respect for is Mary Higgins Clark. She’s written chart-topping novels such as Where Are the Children?, A Cry in the Night, A Stranger is Watching, and The Cradle will fall. The book that I have recently read by her is entitled Stillwatch. It was a New York Times bestseller for 10 weeks, and I know why! We meet Pat Traymore, a young, beautiful, and talented reporter living in our nation’s Capital. She is very in love with an older congressman named Sam Kingsley. They had a love affair two years before the present time, when his wife was dying. Pat is doing a TV series entitled Women in Government, and her first show is to be over Senator Abigail Jennings, the first woman to be nominated for Vice President. Well, Pat starts going back into Abigail’s past to find out more about her. What she does find genuinely intrigues her: murders, love affairs, suicide, an extremely obese mother who wasn’t appreciated, and an ex-fiancé...but that’s not ...
- 443: Prince William
- ... William Arthur Phillip Louis Windsor is one of the most known people in the world – despite the fact that he is only sixteen. This essay contains general information on Prince William, personal information, Prince Williams’s education and his life story – obtained from various magazine articles throughout his life. General information will include who Prince William is, where he was born, different forms of his name, and what other monarchists he is related to and how he is related to them. For personal information, Prince William’s physical description, his "likes and dislikes," and his personality will be discussed. His childhood schools will be mentioned and a description of Eton College will be included. The public can often obtain as much information on a famous person's life as they want and because of this abundance of information, Prince William's life will be detailed along with his influences in his life like Princess Diana, Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth, Prince Henry, ...
- 444: Prince William
- ... William Arthur Phillip Louis Windsor is one of the most known people in the world – despite the fact that he is only sixteen. This essay contains general information on Prince William, personal information, Prince Williams’s education and his life story – obtained from various magazine articles throughout his life. General information will include who Prince William is, where he was born, different forms of his name, and what other monarchists he is related to and how he is related to them. For personal information, Prince William’s physical description, his "likes and dislikes," and his personality will be discussed. His childhood schools will be mentioned and a description of Eton College will be included. The public can often obtain as much information on a famous person's life as they want and because of this abundance of information, Prince William's life will be detailed along with his influences in his life like Princess Diana, Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth, Prince Henry, ...
- 445: Brave New World 3
- ... As a consequence the words Christ and God are replaced with Ford. This is done because Huxley believed that the shift in emphasis from God to technology occurred, to a large extent, with Henry Ford s introduction of the Model-T.1 Instead of using the Christian calendar this date is used as the opening date of a new era; the date is After Ford (A.F.) 632. This shift in importance is symbolized by substituting the Christian Cross with the Ford T.2 The motto of the new World State that now controls the world is Community, Stability, Identity. This motto emphasizes the importance of the society over the individual. Community emphasizes the importance of the ...
- 446: Wild Meat And The Bully Burgers
- ... Shirley Temple movie before they go to church. They never get to see the end because they have to go and leave. They make up the endings and cry in the middle of the pastor's sermon. On Lovey's birthday, Jerry would make her a gift certificate from the toy store for $500. Lovey is very embarrassed to be speaking pidgin English. She doesn't tell anyone, not even Jerry, how she is ashamed of how she talks, looks, or even where she lives. Lovey secretly wants to be haole, but she knows that she can't. Everyone in ...
- 447: Euthanasia
- ... is a Greek word that means "easy death" but the controversy surrounding it is just the opposite. Whether the issue is refusing prolonged life mechanically, assisting suicide, or active euthanasia, we eventually confront our socity's fears toward death itself. Above others, our culture breeds fear and dread of aging and dying. It is not easy for most of the western world to see death as an inevitable part of life ... that surround euthanasia are not only about death, they are about ones liberty, right to privacy and control over his or her own body. So, the question remains: Who has the right? Under current U.S. law, there are clear distinctions between the two types of euthanasia. One group of actions taken to bring about the death of a dying patient -withdrawal of life support, referred to by some as passive ... facilitate death--no matter how justifiable and compassionate the circumstances may be.1 With active euthanasia, it is the doctor who administers the lethal drug dose. Since it is tantamount to homicide, the few U.S. doctors who perform it have been brought to trial but none of them have ever been convicted and imprisoned. Modern interest in euthanasia in the United States began in 1870, when a commentator, Samuel ...
- 448: A Room of One’s Own: Cranial Spelunking
- A Room of One’s Own: Cranial Spelunking Throughout time, philosophers and psychologists alike have aspired to map out and/or understand the workings of the human mind. Despite the many valid efforts, the collective body of information confuses more ... of consciousness". This means very little to the average human, and clarification on the subject is quite often directed toward one author, this being Virginia Woolf. Virginia Woolf, a modernist writer from the late 1800’s and early 1900’s, uses steam of consciousness in her writing to explore, map out and better understand the workings of the human mind. This method of writing relies completely on internal descriptions, leaving much for the reader ...
- 449: Rap Music; It’s Impact On Society Since It’s Birth.
- Rap Music; It’s impact on society since it’s birth. The Merriam Webster Dictionary defines “rap” as a rhythmic chanting of usual rhymed couplets to a musical accompaniment. The purpose of this paper is to show how rap music has come to be. Also ... is proof that this personal style of music will be around for a very long time. Rap music as a musical form began among the youth of South Bronx, New York in the mid 1970’s. Individuals such Kool Herc and Grandmaster Flash were some of the early pioneers of this art form. Through their performances at clubs and promotion of the music, rap consistently gained in popularity throughout the ...
- 450: Porography
- ... As I grew older,I became more and more intrested and involved in it,(pornography) became an obsession.I got so involved in it, I wanted to incorporate (porn) into my life, but I couldn't behave like that and maintain the success I had worked so hard for.I generated an alter-ego to fullfill my fantasies under-cover.Pornography was a means of unlocking the evil I had burried ... we must first come to a basic and aggreable understanding of what the word pornography means..The term pornography originates from two greek words,porne,which means harlot,and graphein,which means to write.(Webster's 286).My belief is that the combination of the two words was originally meant to describe,in literature,the sexual escapades of women deemed to be whores.As times had passed,this definition of pornography ... Soft core pornography is though to be harmless and falls into the category known as "Erotica";which is the category based on mutuality.In Hard core pornography,commonly rated XXX,you can see graphic depiction's of violent sexual acts usually with a man or a group of men,deriving sexual gratification from the degradation of a woman. You can also see women participating in demorlizing sexual behavior among themselves ...
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