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Secretary Of State Chancellor Of The Exchequer
1,579 words
Churchill, the master British statesman, stood
alone against fascism and renewed the worlds,
faith in the superiority of democracy. The
political history of the 20 th century can be
written as the biographies of six men: Lenin,
Stalin, Hitler, and Mao Zedong. Franklin Roosevelt
and Winston Churchill. The first four were
totalitarians that made or used revolutions to
create monstrous dictatorships. Roosevelt and
Churchill differed from them in being democrats.
And Churchill differed from Roosevel...
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Prime Minister Pearl Harbor
1,577 words
... government (1924 - 1929). He was least happy
in his office and ill at ease with economic
affairs. During the whole of the disastrous period
of 1929 - 1939, Churchill was out of office.
During these years of political frustration he
wrote his major works: Marlborough; the first
draft of A History of the English-Speaking
Peoples: a vivid and characteristic autobiography,
My Early Life; a revealing and suggestive book,
Thoughts and Adventures; and a volume of
brilliant, if generous, portrait sk...
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Rookie Of The Year Thirty Four
1,100 words
I will inform you on all of the highlights that
occurred in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. In case
you have no idea on what NASCAR means it means
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
This series is fifty-one years old. That
originated from the sandy beaches of Daytona. This
is the longest sport to run in a year and it has
the shortest break in-between seasons. NASCAR
consists of thirty-six weeks including two non
point events which are the first really
competitive race of the year, wh...
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Darrell Started Racing Darrell Is One Nascar
551 words
If you want to see lightning and courage together
watch Darrell Waltrip race a Nascar car. Darrell
Waltrip was born on February 5, 1947, in Owensboro
Kentucky, he is married to Stevie and they have 2
daughters 8 and 12. Darrell started racing in
Winston Cup in 1972. He has been though many rough
times during his career. Nascar has become the
most watched spectator sport in America and
Darrell is one of the fans favorites. When Darrell
started racing he was not a popular driver,
because of his ag...
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Women Of The Time Marilyn Monroe
1,980 words
In many works of art throughout history, female
breasts have been featured prominently and in the
nude. The symbolic meaning credited to the breast
was usually associated with fertility and
nourishment, both spiritual and physical, and in
the wider sense, with life. Eroticism,
nourishment, abundance, expression, feminine
power, as well as feminine subservience, are
different contradicting themes of the breast
played out in time. Different reiterating views of
its importance and the way it should...
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1984 Vs Brave New World
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Undoubtedly, the thought of living in, or forming
a utopian society has flashed through nearly every
persons mind. A few people have even tried to make
this ideal dream society a reality. Unfortunately,
within the pursuit of these societies the leaders
become corrupt and begin to become paranoid with
the fear of rebellion. Hundreds of people were
murdered during the reigns of Adolph Hitler and
Joseph Stalin in what they considered measures to
maintain peace and stability within their
respective ...
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Blind Faith Todays Society
1,253 words
... camps or executed. That is the same today in
our society. There are more and more security
cameras being installed everywhere in the country.
Global Positioning Systems track many electronics
now and are even in most Big Rigs. Thermal Vision
systems give the capability of staring through
walls. Night vision systems allow people to see in
darkness. Six and a half years ago, the Federal
Bureau of Investigation asked that every cell
phone double as a tracking device. The FBI is
demanding real-t...
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Tele Screen Character Winston
494 words
Through out George Orwell's 1984, the use of
telescreen's is very efficient and effective for
the Party. On the other hand it plays a very hard
role on our main character, Winston. Through out
the novel, he lives in fear of the tele screen and
is ultimately taken by the mighty power that is
the Party, all in help by the tele screen. The
watchful eye of the tele screen is not totally
fiction though, in many places it all ready
exists. Winston is a worker who's job is to change
history to make sur...
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Nineteen Eighty Four Ministry Of Truth
1,308 words
Having studied George Orwell's 'Nineteen
Eighty-Four', I intend to discuss the type of
Government envisaged by Orwell and to what extent
his totalitarian Party, 'Ingsoc', satirists past
regimes. I will also discuss Orwell's motive in
writing such a piece and how his writing style
helps it become clear. The main theme of Nineteen
Eighty-Four concerns the restrictions imposed on
individual freedom by a totalitarian regime.
Orwell shows how such a system can impose its will
on the people through ma...
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Nineteen Eighty Four Tele Screen
1,235 words
DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER, the omnipresent leader of
Ingsoc, or English socialism, and the force that
has society in a vice of fear and ignorance. It is
in George Orwell's grim dystopia Nineteen
Eighty-Four that these circumstances exist. It was
written in 1948 as a warning to where society
could be headed. Orwell had experienced war, and
had seen the world as it existed then, titling on
the ledge of despair, ready to drop and shatter
into a thousand pieces. This book is a warning to
all, that if th...
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Freedom Of Thought Big Brother
1,025 words
... e sees fit in order to deceive the senses of
the citizens of Oceania into thinking that 2 + 2 =
5. Room 101 can also be likened to the aversion
therapy employed by Anthony Burgess in A Clockwork
Orange. The basis of this therapy was to control
the thoughts of the patient and to force
conformity to the standards set by society. Room
101 employs similar tactics in forcing Winston's
conformity. The end result is similar, a tragic
suppression of individuality by denying freedom of
thought, the c...
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E Mail Address Tele Screen
476 words
To: Consumer Reports Online Web Site Customer
Relations Department 101 Truman Avenue Yonkers, NY
10703 ere were no laws. Even though this was not
illegal it would surely be punished by death if
perceived, Winston therefore did all that he could
do in secrete. Progressing on with his diary he
hears a quite knock on his door, I can imagine him
Jumping, and then looking up with a startled
glance. He answers the door only to find that it
is his neighbor Mrs. Parson, she was having some
trouble with ...
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Tele Screen Secret Police
1,044 words
... ending well back... being able to remain
outside the range of the tele screen" trying to
avoid being seen writing in the diary even though
"nothing was illegal since there were no longer
any laws." Winston thinks about how dangerous it
is to allow your thoughts to wander when you are
in public or facing the tele screen. Your facial
expressions are watched closely and the wrong
expression can have dire consequences. For
example, looking disbelieving when a victory is
announced would be face c...
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Brave New World Big Brother
1,226 words
Description: Compare B N W to 1984 Body of Essay:
Although many similarities exist between Aldous
Huxley's A Brave New World and George Orwell's
1984, the works books though they deal with
similar topics, are more dissimilar than alike. A
Brave New World is a novel about the struggle of
Bernard Marx, who rejects the tenants of his
society when he discovers that he is not truly
happy. 1984 is the story of Winston who finds
forbidden love within the hypocrisy of his
society. In both cases, the mai...
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Holt Rinehart And Winston Eating Disorders
916 words
There are many different types of eating disorders
in our world today and many suffer from them.
Young women, and the reason is unknown, are the
main targets (Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 147). I
believe young women are more apt because of the
ideal media, newspapers, magazines, etc. Thats how
they feel they need to live up to, and also they
are more emotional and are in that stage of life
where things like this matter a lot. There are two
very common eating disorders, anorexia and
bulimia. Anor...
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Paris And London George Orwell
1,608 words
Eric Arthur Blair (later George Orwell) was born
in a small village near the border of Nepal. At
that time India was part of the British Empire,
and Blair's father, Richard, held a post as an
agent in the Opium Department of the Indian Civil
Service. His mother, Ida Mabel Blair, was about
eighteen years younger than his father. His family
was described by some as being
lower-upper-middle-class. They owned no land or
any extensive investments. At the age of thirteen,
Eric won a scholarship to Wel...
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Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Conan
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Literature and Warfare of Great Britain Great
Britain was the home of many famous people during
the early part of the twentieth century. Many of
these famous people were associated with
literature. Great Britain was also the setting of
a few tragedies during that time period. One of
these tragic occurrences was World War I. Sir
Winston Churchill, World War I, and Sir Arthur
Conan Doyle helped shape the British landscape,
both figuratively and literally, during the early
years of the twentieth ce...
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World War Ii Orwell Wrote
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Orwell was influenced by many things including
events his life and the idea of totalitarianism.
Theseinfluenced his writing of the book 1984.
Orwell began life with the name of Eric Blair.
Blairknew by the time he was four or five that he
wanted to be awaited. Like his character in
Winston Smith in 1984, he thought of himself as an
outsider and a rebel. He told one childhood
friend: You are noticed more if you stand on your
head than if you are right side up. (Evans 20) At
eighth was packed off ...
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Nineteen Eighty Four Spanish Civil War
1,887 words
Eric George Orwell george orwell Eric Arthur
Blair, most prominently known as George Orwell
lived between the years of 1903 - 1950. His
writings were influenced by both world events as
well as his own personal experiences. Orwell
displayed these influences in his last novel,
Nineteen Eighty-four. George Orwell was born in
Motihari, Bengal, India on June 25, 1903 (Orwell
Grolier n. pag. ). Orwell was only his pen name,
while his real name was Eric Arthur Blair (Orwell
Compton n. pag. ). He was bo...
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Nineteen Eighty Four Ministry Of Truth
1,324 words
Nineteen Eighty-Four: An Examination Of
Totalitarian Rule Nineteen Eighty-Four: An
Examination Of Totalitarian Rule In Oceania Having
studied George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, I
intend to discuss the type of Government envisaged
by Orwell and to what extent his totalitarian
Party, Ingsoc, satirists past regimes. I will also
discuss Orwell's motive in writing such a piece
and how his writing style helps it become clear.
The main theme of Nineteen Eighty-Four concerns
the restrictions imposed ...
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