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- 7681: The Roswell Incident
- ... positive effect of setting the record straight once and for all. Years of controversy and suspicion would be ended, both in the eyes of the United States' own citizens and in the eyes of the world. If, on the other hand, the Roswell witnesses are telling the truth and information on extraterrestrial intelligence does exist, it is not something to which a privileged few in the United States Government should have exclusive rights. It is knowledge of profound importance to which all people throughout the world should have an inalienable right. Its release would unquestionably be universally acknowledged as an historic act of honesty and goodwill. I support the request, as outlined above, for an Executive Order declassifying any U.S. Government information regarding the existence of UFOs or extraterrestrial intelligence. Whether such information exists or whether it does not, I feel that the people of the world have a right to know the truth about this issue and that it is time to put an end to the controversy surrounding it. THE ROSWELL INCIDENT FILM ------------------------- This film was taken by a ...
- 7682: Education
- ... order to have the triumph of social science; social conflict was extricated from school. These led to the foundation, which claims education advancement to be the cause of justice. Supported by mass intelligence tests during, World War I. The use of this new approach was used to revolutionize and find fairness. DeMott, then discredits these developments and abandons these myths. With researches done over the last recent years. The Coleman report for ...
- 7683: The Great Gatsby 9
- ... He feels that lying about the past just won t do this time. He feels that Daisy is too special and a wall of social classes stands between them. Gatsby leaves Daisy and goes to War. While away he feels that he may still be able to get her back, but Daisy marries another man named Tom Buchanon. Gatsby returns and discovers that his love has married another man. He feels ... time and you might pick up a nice bit of money (88). It is like Gatsby is bribing a man for setting up a date with him and Daisy. To Gatsby that s how the world works: you scratch my back and I ll scratch yours. There is no separation of private and business life. We see how Gatsby can treat his so-called friends when Tom tells that Gatsby uses ...
- 7684: Dionysus The Peoples God
- ... The Peoples God Dionysus was one the most influential of the Greek Gods. Even though he didn't arrive in Greece until approximately 800 BC, the impact from his followers is still felt in the world we live in today. Dionysus was a demi-god meaning that he was only a half god, which makes his rise to Mount Olympus even more amazing. Dionysus represented everything that the people could relate ... Dionysus was that he had multiple births. His first birth was due to the death of Semele, his mother. His second birth was when Zeus removed Dionysus from his leg and exposed him to the world. Due to these events, the Greek people associated Dionysus with birth and revitalization of all living things. In the early days of Dionysian worship, Dionysus was regarded as a Tree God in Thrace, his birthplace ... is that they all represent the average persons needs and hopes for life. The Greeks looked to Dionysus to help simplify their lives anyway possible. This is why Dionysian cults are still around in the world today and may never disappear.
- 7685: Galileo
- ... Great Britain. The reason for the two scientists' very different fortunes is simple: Galileo couldn't prove the Copernican hypothesis but Darwin was able to demonstrate the truth of his theory of evolution." In the world of Galileo proof was what was needed to succeed with a scientific hypothesis. In the world of Darwin proof was not needed for a scientific hypothesis to succeed. There were many differences in the worlds of these two great scientists that lead to the reaction to their respective scientific hypothesize. It ... was, he could not end his fight after his first warning by the church, he had to persist and write another book on the theory. In his book Dialogue on the Great Systems of the World, Galileo tried to work around the ban of his belief of the Copernican system by the church by presenting it as merely an opinion of his. But this as most people realized was just ...
- 7686: Taoism
- ... the two. Taoism The goal in Taoism is to achieve tao, to find the way. Tao is the ultimate reality, a presence that existed before the universe was formed and which continues to guide the world and everything in it. Tao is sometimes identified as the Mother, or the source of all things. That source is not a god or a supreme being, as Taoism is not monotheistic. The focus is ... rebirth (Head3 73). Transmigration, the Buddhist cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, involves not the reincarnation of a spirit but the rebirth of a consciousness containing the seeds of good and evil deeds. Buddhism's world of transmigration encompasses three stages. The first stage in concerned with desire, which goes against the teachings of Buddha, is the lowest form and involves a rebirth into any number of hells. The second stage ... to 4 abandon materialism and seek a contemplative life. The Buddhist in the third stage is ultimately able to put his ego to the side and become pure spirit, having no perception of the material world. This stage requires one to move from perception to non-perception. And so, through many stages of spiritual evolution and numerous reincarnations, the Buddhist reaches the state of Nirvana (Leek 171). The transition from ...
- 7687: Racism Related To The Novel Ja
- ... by this image, but recalled a different view of jazz . Like many black women of her time, it did not provide the promised opportunities but rather a source of the problem. It wasn t the war that disgruntled the veterans; it wasn t the droves and droves of colored people flocking to paychecks and streets full of themselves. It was the music. The dirty get on down music (Morrison, 58). It challenged the southerner s religious faith, which meant it could only breed evil. Violet argued I messed up my life . Before I came to the North I made sense and so did the world. We didn t have nothing and we didn t miss it. (Morrison, 207)
- 7688: Realism Verses Romanticism In
- ... changing partners so often that one is never really sure of who loves whom. Each consume themselves with what they consider to be real love to the point of losing touch completely with the real world. To them, love is a fairy tale which involves no reason. They all believe that falling in love involves nothing more than romantic speech and desire for each other. Unlike the four main lovers, Theseus, Duke of Athens, believes that men should never be out of touch with the real world. In short, he views the four lovers story as nothing but an illusion concocted in their imaginations. The entire idea of being infatuated with one s lover to the point of losing touch with the real world is ludicrous to him. At first, Theseus love for Hippolyta may be viewed as cold, but once one realizes Theseus realistic and noble character, it is obvious that he strongly desires his bride. Theseus ...
- 7689: Inventions of the Early 19th Century
- ... was decided that the telegraph would be used for now to report congressional doings. By 1848 every state east of the Mississippi except Florida was served be the telegraph; by the end of the civil war more than 200,000 miles of line were used for business communications and personal messages as well as news of battles, politics, and sports results. The telegraph was a success. Samuel F. B. Morse died ... helped his father sell a "Patented Spring Steel Hay and Manure Fork" invented by his father. Amasa manufactured the first pearl buttons made in America and metal buttons that U.S. soldiers wore in the war of 1812. Goodyear foresaw many products - rubber gloves, toys, conveyor belts, watertight seals, water-filled rubber pillows, balloons, printing rollers, and rubber bands were among some of the brainstorms he would jot down, one after ... invented yet! From barbed wire to keep our railways safe, to revolvers to keep our country safe, the nineteenth century marked a big boom in inventive history. Soon following all of these inventions, the civil war became a full blown testing field for all these inventions. Whether it was the coin operated hairbrush meant for public restrooms, or the automatic hat tipper (for when women are near and your hands ...
- 7690: Infanticide
- ... their babies on hospital steps assume their babies will survive but that is not always the case. The shortage of funds for child welfare, the poverty of many communities, understaffed hospitals- these conditions exist the world over, in times of war and peace. It has been sadly documented, incidental infanticide by neglect is inevitable. (Piers, 17) Killing a baby is an immoral act, and we often express our outrage by calling it a sickness. Normal human ...
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