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South Africa Great Success
1,159 wordsMohandas Karamchand Gandhi, known as the Mahatma, a Divine Soul, emerged as the leader of the Indian National Congress. He was like a powerful current of fresh air that made the Indian people stretch themselves and take deep breaths; like a beam of light that pierced the darkness and removed the scales from their eyes; like a whirlwind that upset many things, but most of all the working of people's minds. # Gandhi was born in 1869, and was assassinated in January 1948 while praying by the fanati...
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Espionage Act Of 1917
542 wordsEspionage was rampant in the early 1900 's. Citizens made significant sacrifices "to make the world safe for democracy (2). " Americans were also alert to the presence of spies who could sabotage the war effort. Congress passed the Espionage Act on June 15, 1917. The law provided stiff penalties for those found guilty of aiding the German enemy and increased public rancor toward Germany and all things German. Espionage is defined as the act of obtaining information clandestinely. The term applie...
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Thousand Acres Patriarchal Society
613 wordsBooks that are chosen to be read in English class are not always what I would consider to be my favorite books. However, as I have progressed in years, I have begun to learn that, although a book my not appeal to me, that does not mean that the novel lacks greatness. There are all different kinds of books and naturally, different reading levels. There are the Mary Higgins Clark books, that while entertaining, may not have the depth to be considered a masterpiece. On the other end of the spectrum...
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Duke Of Buckingham De Winter
404 wordsThe protagonist of this book is dArtagnon. A young Frenchman from Gascony. Who dreams of becoming a Musketeer. The antagonist of this book is the Cardinal, who wishes to expose the queens love affair with the Duke of Buckingham. dArtagnon stands in the way of his plans. This book is about a young man dArtagnon who comes to Paris to be a musketeer on his way he meets three musketeers Porthos, Athos and Aramis who serve the king. dArtagnon falls in love with Constance de Bonacieux. The kings wife ...
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The Spread Of Nuclear Weapons A Debate
1,084 wordsThis book is structured as a debate between the authors on the subject of nuclear proliferation. Waltz "argues that because nuclear weapons 'will never the less spread, ' the end result will be stabilizing. His main point is that 'nuclear weapons make wars hard to start' and that even radical states will act like rational ones because of the mutually deterrent effort of nuclear weapons. Sagan... fears the worst because of 'inherent limits in organizational reliability. He contends that the paroc...
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Computer Crime Unauthorized Access
995 words# 8220; ... they are still hardly criminal in nature. The intention of most of these individuals is not to destroy or exploit systems but to learn in minute detail how they are used and what they are used for. The quest is purely intellectual, but the drive to learn is so overwhelming that any obstacle blocking its course will be circumvented. Unfortunately the obstacles are usually state and federal laws on unauthorized computer access... " This is a quote from Chris Goggans who was once a memb...
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Iii Scene Iv Act Iii Scene
1,754 wordsMacbeth's relationship with his wife was not always great. This is shown in one of there conversations; MACBETH: "We will proceed no further in this business: He hath honour'd me of late; and I have bought Golden opinions from all sorts of people, Which would be worn now in their newest gloss, Not cast aside so soon. " (Macbeth, I, vii, ) LADY MACBETH. "Was the hope drunk Wherein you dress'd yourself? hath it slept since? And wakes it now, to look so green and pale At what it did so freely? From...
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Hester And Dimmesdale Roger Chillingworth
966 wordsSin is something society has had to deal with since mankind has known evil. In most circumstances, the sin only becomes a problem when it is kept within and manifests into something larger than it was in the first place. Keeping secrets is a detriment to ones life, which in a larger picture affects a whole society. In The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, secret sin is a predominant theme, which in this novel leads to changes in both emotional and physical being. In the early days of the M...
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Magna Versus Royal Laser
1,309 wordsSociety has become very cynical regarding business ethics. With liberalization and globalization becoming increasingly more important in the 21 st century, it has become more difficult to evaluate and validate the goals of a business while fulfilling the demands that ethics put on government, business and consumers. Clearly, the purpose of a business can take two opposing views. From a business standpoint, an organization's primary goal is to offer quality to its customers, efficiency from its e...
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Romeo And Juliet Tragedy Of Romeo
573 wordsChoice and Chance In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet there are many instances in which choice and chance play a key part in what occurs in the play. If these chances were not taken or by chance did not occur maybe Romeo and Juliet would have escaped to Mantua. Although in the end their course was predetermined, it could have been altered in many different sections. To start, Romeo had many choices to make. In turn they all went against him and resulted in his death. But what if he had not marrie...
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Black And White Categorical Imperative
1,209 wordsImmanuel Kant was a sound, grounded philosopher of the Enlightenment. His explanations were black and white, clear-cut, which may be seen as his greatest attribute, as well as his worst flaw. The drive behind all of Kant's ideas was reason. To Kant, morality was a matter of rational, acting morally equaled acting rationally. He challenged people to make their own ethical decisions using the power of reason instead of becoming pawns of circumstance, society, or our own emotions. Kant disregarded ...
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Hand Over His Heart Hester Husband
669 wordsI find Arthur Dimmesdale to be the most interesting character in The Scarlet Letter. He is a priest, he is a holy figure, yet he is hiding a sin from everyone, and it is eating him up inside. He also preaches about how it is bad. Hester's husband, Chillingworth is also hurting him by always being there and trying to pick into Mr. Dimmesdale heart and find out the secret, which he already knows. He is just doing it as revenge to Mr. Dimmesdale and Hester. Pearl keeps on mentioning that Dimmesdale...
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Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale Seven Years
1,455 wordsIn the novel The Scarlet Letter there are many characters. Out of the four important characters in the novel Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale has the best story. Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale has a very important role in the book, because if he was not in it there would be no book. Arthur Dimmesdale was the fellow adulterer, the father of the elf-child, Pearl, and the minister of the town. Dimmesdale was a person of very striking aspect, with a white, lofty, and impending brow, large, brown, melancholy e...
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Mind And Body Mental And Physical
732 wordsDiseases as a Reflection of the Psyche Wanting to know whether or not the human brain has the power to cure the body of illness, I set out towing an article with some cold hard facts. This article, written by Marcia Angell, Ph. D. , elaborates onthe subject of the connection between mental state and disease. The belief that there is a connection between mental and physical health is apparent in the article. It signifies that if a person is in a positive frame of mind, active and content, then th...
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Nice Clothes Good Friend
806 wordsEducation in the Classroom, or in the Real World Oscar Wilde and Lord Brougham have different ideas about the education system. Wilde states Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. This means that education does not teach a person every thing they need to know, a person learns from doing things outside of school. Lord Brougham says Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern ...
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Key Elements Teacher Student
602 wordsSometimes Great Expectations 4 Friendship Sometimes in life you meet a person you want to be like. You idolize them, you work on becoming the person they are. Ever so often, the person you idolize ends up becoming your best friend. In Charles Dickens Great Expectations the characters Pip and Herbert display this kind of friendship. Is a special richness possible in a friendship when one person is working on being on the same level as another person? A friendship is based on four key elements: tr...
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Play Julius Caesar Changed Their Views Commoners
781 wordsJULIUS CAESAR William Shakespeare lived from 1564 to 1616. During his time, he wrote and established many plays. Although he lived about 400 years ago, his themes still have proven their universality today. A good example of this is in the play, Julius Caesar. One of the themes in this play is that there are many methods of manipulation, that persuade and influence people into a certain direction, sometimes too quickly, without thought. Shakespeare distorts the views of people to show that commo...
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Lost Forever Today
1,739 wordsMost remember it as a time of dashing young heroes on horseback, fair damsels in distress, and majestic castles hidden from the vulgarity of daily life by the cool shade of fragrant magnolia and honeysuckle. It was a time and place so far removed from today? s fast moving, billboard covered world that one could easily imagine that this lost civilization existed on some far off continent, or perhaps not at all. However, the fact remains that once upon a time the old South did exist, and there are...
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Hester Prynne Arthur Dimmesdale
691 wordsMost people believe that there exists at least one person in the world who matches their personality exactly. Others believe that for every person there is an exact opposite or an evil twin so to speak. In the case of Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmesdale, they fall somewhere in between these two definitions. Both were sinners, and yet the people glorified Dimmesdale and cast Hester away, only because they were misinformed. Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmesdale are, at first glance totally different...
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Kind Of Emotional Martin Sloane Jolene
756 wordsA fairytale detective story Martin Sloane Michael Redhill Heinemann? 9. 99, pp 272 This first novel comes with an endorsement from Michael Ondaatje, and it is no surprise that the author of The English Patient found much in it to admire. Michael Redhill shares with his Canadian compatriot a gift for studied lyricism, a complex kind of emotional intelligence and, most of all, a poets understanding of the workings of time. Redhill's narrative glides gently in and out of present and past and builds...
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