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- 7631: Summary Observing and Remembering
- ... there on the table like a quivering child, just wanting to see him, the person she loved and gave her heart to, the one that helped create this soul they were destroying. But she didn't want him there to witness it. She was protecting him from that because he had always protected her. He was waiting up in the waiting room pacing and pacing until she appeared. It looked like ... their shoulders and having the feeling of leaving something behind, and never being able to find it again. When I was so young and I had something so special inside of my body. I didn't realize how much of a privilege it was and so I made a hasty decision that will effect me for the rest of my life. But things happen for a reason and everything we experience ... see something on TV they automatically want the item being shown of TV. Pediatricians are finding obesity and high cholesterol in children whose parents do not monitor what they eat and give into the child's wants. The AAP was attacked by the grocers' association and by the PR "parent responsibility" group. Those organizations said that the American people do not need bans, the people need parents who know how ...
- 7632: Big Game
- T. Coraghessan Boyle’s "Greasy Lake" and "Big Game" are similarly structured but completely different short stories that explain the transitions of people from fake slaves of their image to genuine and realized individuals. If not portrayed in the stories, the development in the characters certainly escapes into the reader’s imagination and almost magically makes them the learned. The plot of the two stories is one of the strongest lines connecting them together by way of foundation, but at the same time it establishes ...
- 7633: How Decriminalisation Could Solve The Drugs Problem
- ... The Drugs Problem This week saw both Tony Blair and his Scottish counterpart Donald Dewar embroil themselves more deeply than ever in a fight that they can never win – the war on drugs. In today’s relatively peaceful and prosperous society, drugs are believed by many to be the epitome of evil. They are the forbidden fruit, created to entrap young minds and cast them forever into an underworld inhabited by ... the humble Dairy Milk, we laugh and joke about them on Christmas cards and coffee cups. And coffee itself contains a strong stimulant, caffeine, which is also found in tea and Coca-Cola. Even Scotland’s “other national drink”, Irn Bru, contains this chemical, although Scotland’s original national drink does, of course, contain a much worse drug. Do we fear drugs because they are dangerous, because they can rub out healthy young minds with a single stroke? The death toll ...
- 7634: What Dreams May Come
- ... the two of them saw the same thing and felt what the other was feeling. The two of them are twinned souls that are tuned into each other through life and death. Chris and Annie’s children died tragically in a car accident, and both of them find continuing their lives filled with difficulties, especially for Annie. She blames herself for the death of her two children and starts falling apart ... her paintings. Four years later, in his secret love for painting, Chris dies on his way to pick up paintings for his wife. He died for her, she looks at it that if she didn’t ask him to go get the paintings, he would still be alive and blames herself again for his death. When Chris dies and goes to Heaven he meets Albert, his guardian angel, and discovers that ... working on, it was their place. It was where they would retire and live, everything that the both of them loved, the mountains, the water, the fields, the house, and the beautiful colors. It wasn’t done yet but as she added things, he still saw them, they were so in touch with each other that they still felt what the other felt and could feel the others presence when ...
- 7635: Looking Back. . .
- ... going to be flying to Maui. I wondered why because I had just came back from Maui over that weekend. "Ross got into an accident," my Dad told me as he shed tears. I didn't really understand what he was trying to tell me. I just thought to myself, "yeah, whatever. Ross is okay, nothing bad happens to him. What could possibly be wrong -- after all, he's my brother." I still didn't realize what had happened, until I heard my Grandma on the phone saying Ross had passed away. As these words came out, I went into a horrifying shock. It was one of the worst ...
- 7636: Roll Of Thunder, Hear My Cry
- ... Kaleb Wallace and one of the school board members. Somebody told them about those books I’d pasted over...but that was only an excuse." (Pg 151) This highlights some of the themes by TJ’s total lack of loyalty and personal integrity. One of TJ’s biggest mistakes in the book is befriending two white boys, R.W. and Melvin Simms (Jeremy’s brothers). He thinks they are his friends and he doesn’t know that they are just using him. By hanging around with these two he ends up getting himself in a lot of trouble. ...
- 7637: Lord Of The Flies 4
- How mankind can t survive without rules and laws Could civilization live a normal and stable life, without any rules and orders to obey? Could you picture, New York City, with no laws to follow and everyone doing as ... Ralph, the protagonist of the novel. Ralph is an example of the ethical citizen, intelligent and responsible but, on many occasions, is caught up in the opinion of others. The leadership that Ralph offers isn t as stable and organized because he isn t able to control the littluns and the others after a certain point. This is when the society that Ralph tries to create starts to break apart and Jack takes control. Then immediately comes Piggy, ...
- 7638: Deeper Philosophical Meanings
- One of ancient Greece s tragic plays in entitled The Bacchae , written by Euripides. Many larger and deeper philosophical views are expressed in the play. The plot contains many speeches, and one might think at certain points that they would ... that is heavy with surreal details that are not present in other Greek tragedies. On page 21, lines 506-7, the comment How do you live? What are you doing? Who are you? You don t know! helps the reader to comprehend what the play is all about when looked at from a critical point of view. Dionysus, throughout the play speaks in a term that is almost cynical. His tone ... weakling. He is irrational and one can pick up a sense of his wrath toward the people. Knowing all this, when Dionysus said, How do live? What are you doing? Who are you? You don t know! it is easier to define the meaning behind the statement. Dionysus knew all along what his plan was against the people of Thebes. He also knew exactly how everything was going to turn ...
- 7639: Environmental Satire
- ... but more that we recognize all we do as humans to ensure our plentiful and gluttonous lifestyles. Lets face it. We as humans waste countless hours of our lives worrying about the future. Whether it s asteroids or Y2K, it s always something. It is said that in the future, with global warming, temperatures outdoors will be too hot to survive in. But what is the future? Is the future tomorrow, maybe next month, or next ... time all of the problems that we worry about surface, we will have been dead for hundreds of years. We ll be safe somewhere in the afterlife with our children and their children. We don t have to worry about things like polar ice caps melting and flooding the entire earth because, frankly, it isn t going to effect us. We can go on in comfort knowing that tomorrow the ...
- 7640: Julius Caesar: Marcus Brutus Character Analysis
- Julius Caesar: Marcus Brutus Character Analysis William Shakespeare's play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, is mainly based on the assassination of Julius Caesar. The character who was in charge of the assassination was, ironically, Marcus Brutus, a servant and close friend to Julius ... As the quote says, Brutus would not allow Caesar to rise to power and then turn his back onto the people of Rome. After the assassination of Julius Caesar, Brutus talks to Antony about Caesar's death. "Our hearts you see not; they are pitiful; and pity to the general wrong of Rome…"(act 3, scene 1, ll.185-186). Brutus says that Antony cannot see their(members of the conspiracy ... the only reason Brutus would conspire against Caesar. For Brutus says to himself, "I know no personal cause to spurn at him…How that might change his nature…"(act 2, scene1, ll. 1,13) Caesar's relationship with Brutus is also strong. Just allowing Brutus to speak to Caesar shows his respect for Brutus. Caesar feels that Brutus is noble to him and does the right thing regardless of personal ...
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