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George Willard Great Deal
1,302 words"Hands, by Sherwood Anderson, is a story that seems to be stripped of sentimentality, yet conveys emotion. Anderson tells the somber story of a misunderstood and wrongfully accused man. The protagonist, Wing Biddlebaum, failed to communicate his true self. His inner desires were repressed because conventions and tradition distorted and twisted them. As mentioned before, the central character in Hands is Wing Biddlebaum. He is clearly a round character because he has more than one side to his per...
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Censorship And The Catcher In Rye
1,009 wordsKatie Johnson sent me the exact info about the censorship of "The Catcher in the Rye." She found it in "Banned Books: Suppressed on Social Grounds" by Dawn B. So. vol. 2. New York: Facts on File, c. 1998. 'The novel has long ignited disapproval, and it was the most frequently banned book in schools between 1966 and 1975. Even before that time, however, the work was a favorite target of sensors. In 1957, Australian Customs seized a shipment of the novels that had been presented as a gift to the g...
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Adversely Affect Hazing Laws
1,070 wordsHazing in universities across the nation has become an increasingly dangerous ritual that is seemingly becoming more difficult to put an end to due to its development into an underground activity. Though a regular activity in the seventies, hazing, a possible dangerous act of initiation to a group, has now become an activity that is banned in thirty-nine states (Wagner 16). However, this ritual has not been stopped or become less severe. In fact it is becoming more dangerous. Since it has been b...
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United States Army Harriet Tubman
1,137 wordsHarriet Ross Tubman was an African American who escaped slavery and then showed runaway slaves the way to freedom in the North for longer than a decade before the American Civil War. During the war she was as a scout, spy, and nurse for the United States Army. After that she kept working for rights for blacks and women. Harriet Tubman was originally named Araminta Ross. She was one of 11 children born to Harriet Greene and Benjamin Ross on a plantation in Dorchester County, Maryland. She later t...
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Complete Control York City
693 wordsThe Industrialists Company observers and historians have never agreed on their judgment as to whether or not large business tycoons like Rockefeller, Gould, and Carnegie were? captains of industry? , or? robber-barons? . My opinion is that these men have only followed what every human has ever dreamed of in this free country, which is to succeed far above everyone else, so that they could live in luxury, with wealth that they hope can bring them happiness. Being very smart and persuasive, throug...
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P O Box Class C
463 wordsLISTS OF SUPPLIERS AND MORE INFORMATION Most, if not all, of the information in this publication can be obtained through a public or university library. There are also many publications that are put out by people who want to make money by telling other people how to make explosives at home. Adds for such appear frequently in paramilitary magazines and newspapers. This list is presented to show the large number of places that information and materials can be purchased from. It also includes firew...
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Articles Of Confederation Constitution Of The United States
808 wordsTHE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION The Articles of Confederation was the first constitution of the United States of America. The Articles of Confederation were first drafted by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia Pennsylvania in 1777. This first draft was prepared by a man named John Dickinson in 1776. The Articles were then ratified in 1781. The cause for the changes to be made was due to state jealousies and widespread distrust of the central authority. This jealousy then led to the emasculati...
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Miles An Hour Sixty Five
1,523 wordsGovernment Bureaucratic Half-Witted Laws Todays big government is a typical display of bureaucracy in its most creative state. Due to the enormous bureaucracy within todays state governments, many laws have been passed through legislation that really didnt need to be passed. These laws are a display of the way government likes to show power over the people using legal suppression. Governments have created laws governing almost anything that the people do as an act of blatant suppression, even if...
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School Boy Myers Hands
356 wordsThe story? HANDS? relates to an individual loved by every school boy in a small town of Pennsylvania. This personage known as Adolph Myers, one of the most gentle, lovable? teachers of youth? ever encountered by the young boys at school. Myers had a unique way of expressing the love he felt towards humanity. At times he would walk with one of the boys down the schoolhouse steps, using his hands to caress the shoulders and hair of the lad. It seemed there was a type of message that the teacher wa...
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Harriet Tubman Fugitive Slaves
1,080 wordsHarriet Tubman was an African American who fled slavery and then guided runaway slaves to freedom in the North for more than a decade before the American Civil War (1861 - 1865). During the war she served as a scout, spy, and nurse for the United States Army. In later years she continued to work for the rights of blacks and women. Harriet Tubman was originally named Araminta Ross. She was one of 11 children born to slaves. She later adopted her mothers first name. Harriet was put to work at the ...
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Hellbender Cryptobranchus Alleganiensis Alleganiensis Cryptobranchus Alleganiensis Alleganiensis Hillis
584 words(Cryptobranchus Hellbender The Eastern Hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis) Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis is the largest North American salamander, ranging in length from 30. 5 to 74 cm (Niering 1985). Eastern Hellbenders are members of the order of tailed amphibians, Caudata and the family, Cryptobranchidae. Along with C. a. bishop, the Ozark Hellbender, it is one of the two subspecies of hellbenders, also known as the Allegheny alligator or devil-dog. C. a. alle...
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Ford Motor Company Henry Ford
898 wordsBook Report Iacocca Iacocca Autobiography 11 / 1 / 00 Book Report Iacocca an Autobiography Lee Iacocca grew up in Allentown Pennsylvania, very close to my hometown of Boyertown Pa. My geographic connection with Iacocca is one of the reasons I chose to read his autobiography. We are both very interested in automobiles and automotive history, which connected me even further with Iacocca. Iacocca believes that you can become and achieve anything in life as long as you have strong determination and ...
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Eastern European Jews Nineteenth Century
1,751 wordsimmigration My essay is a nation of immigrants in the United States which is about German, Irish, Jewish immigrants in the 1800 s or early 1900 s. I m a Asian so I know about Asian immigration. But I didn t know about Europe immigration very well. So I chose it among many topics. I know that I will find about aspect of immigration important and I will fall into interest of this history. A continuing high birthrate accounted for most of the increase in population, but by the 1840 s the tides of i...
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Solid Waste Huge Impact
1,347 wordsSolid waste production is something we, as humans, create every day. Most human activity involves the creation of trash, for example eating or even the recycling of the very paper I am writing on. I decided to complete an environmental impact assessment to observe my trash accumulation for a week. This made me more conscious on the trash I was throwing away, and it also made me aware of the amount of garbage that could be recycled. The project sounded easier than it was, collect data by gatherin...
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Acts Of Violence 1 St Amendment
1,457 wordsFinal Essay Women in this country have been a part of violence for an enormous amount of time. This violence includes pornography, rape, and even domestic violence. The United States judicial system has intervened into the so-called private sphere and eradicated women in society, providing precedent and even updating statutes as well as other types of legislation. Without intervention women may still have no rights as human beings and the victims of much worse violence. Not to say that the viole...
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Meaning Of Love Catcher In The Rye
1,485 wordsBorn on January 1, 1919, Jerome David Salinger was to become one of Americas greatest contemporary authors. In 1938 Salinger briefly attended Ursinus College in Pennsylvania where he wrote a column, Skipped Diploma, which featured movie reviews for his college newspaper. Salinger made his writing debut when he published his first short story, The Young Folks, in Whit Burnett's Story magazine (French, xiii). He was paid only twenty-five dollars. In 1939, at the age of 20, Salinger had not acquire...
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Mc Cains Background Checks
778 wordsU. S. Senator John Mc Cains Ideology Republican Senator John McCain of Arizona announced his candidacy for President on April 14, 1999. His stated positions on most issues are fairly conservative. Senator McCain would like to cut taxes and simplify the tax code. Senator McCain opposes using Social Security funds for deficit reduction or other uses, and would like to set aside 62 % of the budget surplus to keep Social Security from becoming insolvent. Senator Mc Cains education plans include supp...
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Legalized Gambling Six Percent
508 wordsLegalized Gambling Legalized gambling is a low stakes fast action game that produces easy revenue for money hungry states. What I intend to prove to you is that legalized gambling is not all that it is cracked up to be. First, the facts, a survey done by Dr. Henry Lesser of Gamblers anonymous says that twenty six percent (26 %) had a divorce or were separated. Thirty six percent (36 %) said they had lost or quit a job because of gambling. Twenty one percent (21 %) said they had filed for bankrup...
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Samuel Langhorne Clemens Samuel Clemens
1,421 wordsI chose to do Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain) because I believe Twain is the greatest American author of all time. Samuel Langhorne Clemens may have been one of the greatest American authors of all time. Samuel, Son of John and James Clemens, was born on November 30, 1835 in the town of Florida, Missouri. Samuel was born two months premature and it seemed unlikely that Samuel would survive the harsh winter but indeed he did. Death would take other children in the family instead: Margaret i...
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612 wordsThis is my Life Well I guess this is an autobiography about me, written by me, so I will try to make it as boring as I can so you don? t get to interested in my overly exiting life. Well, I was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania at approximately 3: 05 in the afternoon and I was 5 lb. 3 oz. The doctor said I would always be a small, quiet kid, but boy did I disappoint him. I guess you could say I was a little wild when I was small, but not very. (Lolololol, ya right. ) I have lived in many differen...
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