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- 701: The Lost World: Summary
- The Lost World: Summary I read Michael Crichton's The Lost World. In the following paragraphs, I will not only explain the book, but also give my critique of it. I will also give a paragraph that was probably the best paragraph in the ... of Levine nagging him, he sort of gets more into the idea, and starts to believe it. Levine Narrows it down to one island, Isla Sorna, and just leaves without telling anyone. Two of Levine's students, Kelly and Arby, get worried when he wasn't there to teach their class, because they were supposed to go on a field trip with him that day. They go to a guy named Doctor Thorne, a guy that was making specialized equipment ...
- 702: Taoism 3
- In an effort to decide how I wanted to approach this paper, I decided to search the Internet to see what today's world held for me on the matters of Chinese Philosophy. One quote describing Chuang Tzu, the topic of my research paper, stuck out. In describing what this person thought was the overlying teachings of Chuang ... many things. My parents could say that this philosophy has made me lazy, believing that I can go through life, living peacefully and harmoniously, in nature, with out a care in the world. I don't really believe this, but some of Chuang Tzu's arguments have either made me strongly agree with what he was teaching, or go into the opposing view and really make me want to seek out more to life, than just my surroundings. As ...
- 703: Tricky's Pre-Millenium Tension
- Tricky's Pre-Millenium Tension "Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Tunnel. I'm your DJ, and I'm gonna take you on a tour of a twelve-inch...yes, a twelve-inch. We're gonna start with the kick and the bass. You like the bass? It's filtered...I know how you feel it...." It's three o'clock on a Sunday morning, and the 5,000 x-ed up people on the dance floor go crazy as Danny Tenaglia starts spinning. Indeed, the man does seem to know exactly ...
- 704: Huck Finn
- ... town of Cannibal, Missouri. Mr. Twains own adventure for life was much as his character Huck Finns life was portrayed, a person who had to continually be on the go and experience life to it's fullest. Huck Finn is a boy who experiences many things in life such as: friendship, a broken home, prejudice, adventure, pain, struggles, and much more. "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", is a novel that has ... in a different light in this book, but all you have to do is look back in time and realize that how Mark Twain describes blacks is the way it was back in the 1800's. Blacks were slaves to white people and while there is no excuse for this practice, Mr. Twain is simply creating an atmosphere that was true to the books time period in which it was taking ... the town"--in other words, of the abomination of slavery itself. As noted by another supporter of Twains book, "There are only a few instances which go to show that this is not a boy's book and does not fall under the head of flippant and worthless literature. Of its humor nothing need be said. There is a large class of people who are impervious to a joke, even ...
- 705: The Adults Are Always Right?
- The Adults Are Always Right? "Clean your room! Don't do that! Stop watching that stupid television, don't you have a book to read? Didn't I tell you to clean your room, do you want to be a slob when you grow up? Go to school, don't you have school today? When I was a kid . . ." Welcome to ...
- 706: Act Of Courage (jim Abbott)
- ... of the fourth day the points are tallied up to see who won. It was the last day of Color War, the day everything would be decided. There was not one camper whose heart wasn t rushing with intense emotions and pride. It was about 3:00, the voice over the intercom said it is now time for second period; everyone except the A & B groups (the youngest campers) go down ... physically challenged he was weaker and more fragile so I treated him differently. After the game, I shook his hand and he just smiled. When I asked him what was so funny, he responded, Don t judge a book by its cover. I didn t say another word. He had said enough for the both of us. From that point on, I never looked at a handicapped person the same way again. Justin taught me what real courage is. ...
- 707: Huck Finn 3
- ... town of Cannibal, Missouri. Mr. Twains own adventure for life was much as his character Huck Finns life was portrayed, a person who had to continually be on the go and experience life to it's fullest. Huck Finn is a boy who experiences many things in life such as: friendship, a broken home, prejudice, adventure, pain, struggles, and much more. "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", is a novel that has ... in a different light in this book, but all you have to do is look back in time and realize that how Mark Twain describes blacks is the way it was back in the 1800's. Blacks were slaves to white people and while there is no excuse for this practice, Mr. Twain is simply creating an atmosphere that was true to the books time period in which it was taking ... the town"--in other words, of the abomination of slavery itself. As noted by another supporter of Twains book, "There are only a few instances which go to show that this is not a boy's book and does not fall under the head of flippant and worthless literature. Of its humor nothing need be said. There is a large class of people who are impervious to a joke, even ...
- 708: Warriors Don’t Cry: Integration In Little Rock's Central High School
- Warriors Don’t Cry: Integration In Little Rock's Central High School The battlefield is full of warriors fighting for their lives. They will never know if they will live through this or any other day. That’s exactly what happens in Warriors Don’t Cry by Melba Pattillo Beals. In this book Melba experiences the integration in Little Rock’s Central High School during the 1950s. Warriors Don’t Cry is ...
- 709: The Catcher In The Rye Is Hold
- ... normal side, Holden is rebellious against the world, and despises the fakeness of it. Mainly he hates people. He thinks that rich people are crooks, and that the more expensive the school is that he's attending, the more crooks there are. He says when he goes to visit Mr. Spencer that he's not too crazy about sick people. He doesn't like how Catholics stick together and he doesn't like intellectuals. He hates the phoniness of people and says, "it drives me crazy. It makes me so depressed I go crazy. He calls the ...
- 710: After The Bomb
- ... the room, and Cara followed in. „« School Gym ˇV here where a party. „« Vista Del Valle ˇV a village where Cara live. Philip always slowdown whenever he ran past by here. „« Basement of Mr. Giamoˇ¦s House ˇV here where Philip found Mr. Giamo and his wife he presume that he could borrowed their car for transport to the hospital for his mother. „« Los Angeles ˇV here where the bomb strike ... of Cara went before the bomb strike. „« Santa Barbara, La Jolla ˇV is just one of the affected places. „« Church ˇV here where Philip, Matt, and Cara stop by coˇ¦z Cara and Matt canˇ¦t walk any far. Here many people where dead, everywhere he walks dead and critically wounded. „« Hospital ˇV here where Philip brought his mother but nobodyˇ¦s able to help him, many people are there other are burn other lost their limb, arm, foot, and he even saw a half body only, everywhere he walks dead body, critically wounded people and ...
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