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Checked His Watch Walls Of The Elevator Mcneill
1,313 wordsThe Consequences of a Lead Migraine He looked as his watch, a drop of sweat dripping from his forehead, his heart beating 20 to the dozen. McNeill was scared as hell. It wasnt his first mission for the LAPD SWAT team, but it was possibly one of the most scary. Set in a cramped house, with nothing but darkness all around (The LAPD dont negotiate with terrorists, they said) he crawled past another darkened room, his MP 5 constantly raised in preparation for a gunfight. The fact that he felt ill di...
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Back Things Feeling
705 wordsWalking back down the long dusty path into an experience of a life time, knowing I cant go back. Ive left my world behind me, troubles, truths, love, hates. The only things that accompany me on my way are the memories of all the good and bad things that have happened to me. The only thing that awaits me on the other side is complete paradise. As the cotton candy clouds of heaven open up for me, only happiness is left by my side. My strawberry body is filled with emotions, and yet still feels emp...
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Dragon Smaug Lonely Mountain
883 wordsThe Hobbit Bilbo Baggins lives a quiet, peaceful life in his comfortable hole at Bag End. Bilbo lives in a hole because he is a hobbiton of a race of small, plump people about half the size of humans, with furry toes and a great love of good food and drink. Bilbo is quite content at Bag End, near the bustling hobbit village of Hobbiton, but one day his comfort is shattered by the arrival of the old wizard Gandalf, who persuades Bilbo to set out on an adventure with a group of thirteen militant d...
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Marco Polo Queen Isabella
1,103 wordsAlthough the journals and diaries, in which Christopher Columbus is said to have recorded his discoveries, have long been lost to us and the ones that remain are not the originals, these works may not tell the whole story, or even possibly the truth of his discoveries. This essay will endeavor to explain what Columbus expected to find in the Indies, how his reports reflected these findings and the deception in what he reported back to the empire in a bid to hide his misfortunes. Upon the reading...
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Golden Age People Choose
368 wordsFor a long time, democracy is considered to be a wonderful regime. It represents liberty, and the freedom of the people to conduct their own country. As a result, the people understood the sentence government of the people, by the people, for the people (Abraham Lincoln, the Gettysburg Address) in a wrong way. The meaning of democracy is that the people decide what is best for the nation, but people choose what is best for them in a current moment. The distorted ability to contemplate things may...
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Machiavellian Ethical Machiavellian Ethics Standards
785 wordsIn your class discussions, we learned the basic aspects of Kantian and Machiavellian Ethical standards. I found that it is fairly easy to establish a basic attitude on the subject, depending on how a specific person handles the situations in their life. I chose my preferred ethical standard rather quickly. I did, however, decide to further research the subject and see if I was missing any information. It didnt take very much research to find a great deal of writing on the subject. In a short tim...
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Eddie Murphy Excellence In An Entertainer
1,071 wordsBefore you begin reading, I hope you will ask yourself what the word excellence means to you. Because excellence is what best describes Eddie Murphy. Eddie is by far one of the best entertainers of all time. Starting from when I was very little I have grown to love him and everything he has done to become what he is today. That is why I chose to read Eddie Murphy - Entertainer. This book is an excellent source for learning about Eddie's life and experiences. Deborah Wilburn, the author of this b...
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Series Of Events P 97
1,405 words... ita objects with an air of frustration. This is shown in the following quote Sita became insistent and said sullenly, < < You will never get it, I Know, > > and turned round and went back into hermitage, annoyed and irritated. (The Ramayana, p 97) Even when Rama, a man she loves more than life itself, is threatened by her decision she still sticks by it. Not only does she stick by her decision, but huffs and puffs in order to get her way. She really seems to be pushing the fates ...
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Coming Of Age Literary Elements
685 wordsLiterary elements are a crucial part to effectively writing any piece of literature. In the novel Bless Me, Ultima, the author Rudolf Anaya incorporates writing essentials such as a unique plot structure, a strong theme, and an intricate characterization technique. The story centers on the main character Tony, as he explicates the narrative of when he was a boy nearly "coming of age." Not only does it focus on Tony progressing to manhood, but also on his loss of faith. The plot structure that wa...
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Romeo And Juliet Friar Laurence
1,079 words1. Romeo and Juliet starts with a lovely sonnet, an unusual beginning given that sonnets were meant to be from a lover to his beloved. The sonnet is also a very structured form of prose. The sonnet degenerates into a bunch of quarreling servants who soon provoke a fight. A. The story I am doing Is Romeo and Juliet it was written by William Shakespeare. This story starts out with a feud of two families the Montague's and the Capulets. A young man by the name of Romeo is lamenting the fact that he...
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Jean Jacques Rousseau State Of War
1,758 wordsIn Thomas Hobbes book Leviathan- Parts One and Two, he presents a commonwealth ruled by a sovereign leader that is based on the laws of nature and the kingdom of God. At the root of the commonwealth is a social contract, which is a covenant binding the individuals of the society to wills and judgments of the sovereign leader. The contract explores the a sociality of the human specie and self- preservation which is fundamental to the human drive. Influenced by Hobbes social contract, Jean Jacques...
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Aunt Reed Jane Eyre
1,816 wordsThe novel "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bront consists of the continuous journey through Janes life towards her final happiness and freedom. This is effectively supported by five significant physical journeys she makes, which mirror the four emotional journeys she makes. 10 -year-old Jane lives under the custody of her Aunt Reed, who hates her. Jane resents her harsh treatment by her aunt and cousins so much that she has a severe temper outburst, which results in her aunt sending her to Lowood boardi...
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Golden Dome Garfield Park First
299 wordsWhen I first heard that we had to go to Garfield Park on a tour, I didn't think it was gonna be all that great. I knew a little a bit about that general area, and from what I had heard from other people it wasn't that appealing to me. Well, needless to say, when I got to Garfield it was a totally different story. I didn't expect it to be as clean and as good looking as it was. If I would have gone a couple more exits down on the 290, like at Kostner, I would have had all the windows rolled up an...
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Time Life Books Transcontinental Railroad
1,244 words... e the charge ignited. In order to speed up the process of blasting through the mountains, a new type of explosive was adopted. It was called nitro-glycerin; this compound was extremely explosive and unstable to transport. A Scottish chemist was hired to mix the formula near the workers. Although this would speed up the construction, it came at a heavy price. Workers were often killed by debris that would fly into the air when the explosives went off. The debris included trees, rocks, and dir...
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Human Beings North America
751 wordsFAIRIES ARE EVERYWHERE! Fairies are magical creatures, usually very much like human beings. But they can do many things that humans cannot do. Most fairies can make themselves invisible. Many can travel in an instant anywhere they want to go, even very great distances. Some can change their shapes; they might look like cats, or birds, or dogs, or any other animal. Some of them live for many hundreds of years; others (Like with Tinker Bell From Peter Pan) live forever. Many fairies like to play t...
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Jem And Scout Tony Learns Ultima
748 wordsTony begins his story in the beginning. He does not mean the beginning of his dreams from which he learned the story of his birth and the people whom his father and mother belong to, and the story of his three brothers. He means the beginning of Ultima. Ultima is one of the most important people in Tony's life. She is not only a curandera (healer) she is also Tony's teacher. She guides him through his journey. A journey in which he has to find out what his destiny is. "Ultima" means "the end" fo...
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Selfishness And Desire Jesus On The Other Hand Life
635 wordsSiddharta Gautama, called by many as Buddha and the father of Buddhism, was born B. C. 560 near the town of Kapilavastu. His father, Suddhodana, was the king of the Sakhyas. Prince Siddharta did not want for material comforts. Nevertheless, he was profoundly dissatisfied. He observed that most human beings were poor and continually suffered from want. Even those who were wealthy were frequently frustrated and unhappy, and all men were subject to disease and ultimately succumbed to death. Surely,...
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Brazilian Cinema Golden Age
392 wordsShortly after the first screening in 1895, film as an art began to proliferate in areas all over the world. Now, movies are carefully constructed works of art combining both the visual and aural realms of human perception. When discussing the history of Brazilian film, though, it is impossible to separate the art of film from the social and political text of Brazil's history. Unlike the United States, Brazil historically confronted more problems with the new art form: financial difficulties affe...
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Order To Find Prime Mover
1,233 wordsThis philosophy essay discusses views of Aristotle and Nagarjuna on truth and on knowledge that can be obtained from the truth. Both philosophers are famous for their logic. They both share some views of the world. However, mostly their views are different, since Aristotle is the representative of Western philosophy and Nagarjuna of Buddhist one. Outline Introduction Aristotle Nagarjuna Discussion divide being, truth human psychology human soul perception of virtue Conclusion similarities and di...
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Lose Our Rights Form Of Brain Washing Corporate
587 wordsCorporateCoporate Empires Corporate Empires. Corporate empires are the downfall of civilization. If society continues to allow the corporate giants to monopolize our economy we will lose our rights as individuals. Corporate empires use people as puppet subjects for their schemes and plans. When corporate empires take control of the economy they create monopolies, which kill the free market and stamp out the rights of the individual which in turn leads to wide spread conformity of the masses. Thr...
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