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Allegory Of The Cave Dream World
486 words
Allegories are small stories that deal with big
ideas and hopefully help people reach the state of
being enlightened. In Allegory of the Cave, a
person was enlightened. Enlightened is when you
have learned or found something new that amazes
you or leaves you in horror. You may believe it to
be true or not but you dont go on living the same
as before. You may be forced to see the real world
and be enlightened by everything there is. There
are many people living in the cave. They are all
chained u...
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Tear Gas Warning Signs
1,094 words
Between the years 1934 and 1963 one of the most
infamous prisons in history was operated. Alcatraz
Island Federal Penitentiary earned a reputation
for being one of the most feared prisons in the
world. Its maximum security escape-proof
environment was built to house the most villainous
criminals of its time. For 29 years, under four
wardens, Alcatraz Penitentiary succeeded as being
a place of isolation and reformation for a total
of 1, 567 inmates. During the 1930 s a crime wave
crashed through ...
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Rly Yg 01 Mx Aol Rly Yg 01 Mx Blonde
318 words
korn, , , , , , , football, Two blondes decided to
rob a bank together. The first blonde, plans the
robbery and goes over the plan with the second
blonde in great detail. The first blonde drives up
in front of the bank, stops the car and says the
other blonde, "I want to make absolutely sure you
understand the You are supposed to be in and out
of the bank in no more than three with the cash.
Do you understand the plan?"Perfectly, " she said.
She goes in the bank while the other waits in
getaway ...
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Passage Of Time Keeping Track
1,025 words
Not until somewhat recently (that is, in terms of
human history) did people find a need for knowing
the time of day. As best we know, 5000 to 6000
years ago great civilizations in the Middle East
and North Africa initiated clock making as opposed
to calendar making. With their attendant
bureaucracies and formal religions, these cultures
found a need to organize their time more
efficiently. After the Sumerian culture was lost
without passing on its knowledge, the Egyptians
were the next to formal...
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Doctors And Nurses Doors Opened
1,739 words
... listing position, but that my water had broke.
Then she proceeded to tell us that I was not
having contractions and that my cervix was not
softened or dilated. While we waited for the
ultrasound technician to show up Donny went to the
phone and call everyone and let them know that my
water in fact had broke. While he was gone I asked
the nurse what they were going to do since my
water had broke, but I was not having any
contractions or dilated. She told me they would
probably put me in a roo...
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The Cause Of Crime Today
495 words
The world is not the way it was. At one time
people could sleep with their windows up and doors
unlocked. In today's society people have to lock
their doors and close their windows. Crime is at
an ultimate high, and the world is slowly falling
apart. This is not the work of the older
generations, it is strictly the work of generation
X. Teenagers are not what they use to be. A long
time ago teenagers were loyal, respectful, and
helpful to their parents, but not anymore. Today's
teens live their ...
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Slumber Party Friend Slumber Party Friends House
554 words
Today people visit one another's houses
differently than they did in the past. No longer
do friends and neighbors brighten doorsteps with
fresh baked goodies and good conversation, instead
its Do you have? and Can I use? With the change of
society's visitations, house guest and company can
be divided into three categories depending on
their reasons for visiting: the drop-in, the
moocher, and the slumber party friend. The first
kind of house guest is the drop-in. Drop-ins are
nosey friends and ne...
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Italian Immigrants Promised Land
619 words
During World War Two Australians finally realised
just how vulnerable they were to enemy attacks.
The reality of this possibility hit home hard when
the Japanese attacked Darwin and when Japanese
midget subs penetrated Sydney harbour. We now
realised that our island was not an impenetrable
fortress. They government also realised that our
country was dangerously under-populated. The fact
was that we had too much space and only 7 million
people living in it which once again made us very
vulnerable...
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Lovely Lady Young Man One
634 words
Standing in the center of a larger arena was a
young youth whose faith was in the balances.
Spectators raise steely on all sides directly in
front of him awaiting his death. In front of him
was two massive doors behind one were life and
bliss, behind another lies a man-eating beast. The
choice he makes of the two doors solely depending
on a Semi-Barbaric princess. Whose train of
thought might be different from that of a person
who is sound of mind. Being of her background, she
would easily have ...
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Young Girl 3 Years
980 words
Photos bring memories back to life. Each photo
tells a different story, sometimes things you dont
always like to remember. The photo that I have
chosen is of a young girl in a pretty formal
dress. She is holding a packet of Minutes, her
favourite lollies. Her grandma gave them to her
right after she performed in a concert for her
dancing school. Athol Williby School of dance, a
place shed been going to for 3 years, since she
was 7 years old. Every Monday her mother would
drop her off out the fro...
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Guards Didnt Good Guards Prisoners
564 words
The roles and norms of the participants barely
varied at the start of the experiment. As time
went on, everyone started falling into his roles.
Thats when things started changing. For instance
the role of the guard was to maintain order in the
facility by means of physical or mental
punishment. The further they went into the
experiment the further they fell into their roles.
The expected roles of the prisoners were that they
obey the rules and sit in their cells calmly, but
that was far from wha...
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Miller Credit Card
567 words
hostal Howard 2 / 28 / 99 Process Closing Miller?
s Outpost To be an essential and productive
assistant manager at Miller? s Outpost, you must
understand the closing process. Closing can be
difficult at first, but with practice it becomes
much easier. The three key things to remember when
closing are cleaning up the store, performing
financials, and secure the store before leaving.
The first part of the closing procedure cleaning,
occurs before the store is actually closed.
Approximately one hou...
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President Clinton B C
881 words
The Ring of Gyges The story of the Ring of Gyges
is an excerpt from book two of Plato's The
Republic, in which Glaucon disagrees with Socrates
and insists that people act moral because they
lack the power to behave otherwise. In an effort
to support his claim, Glaucon recites the tale of
Gyges. In this paper, I will include a brief
history of Plato, a description of the Ring of
Gyges, and discuss how the story may affect our
present lives. Plato was born in 429 B. C. in
Athens, Greece, to Aristo...
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British Columbia Weather Conditions
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Plywood is a Plywood Plywood Plywood is a sheet of
wood that is made from smaller sheets of wood that
are glued together. These sheets of wood are
called veneers. Veneers are normally between 0. 09
and 0. 32 inches thick. The number of veneers in a
sheet of plywood are usually an odd number. They
are usually an odd number because they are glued
together with the wood grain at ninety degree
angles to make the plywood stronger. The two
outside faces on a sheet of plywood are called
faces. They are...
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Upper And Lower Burial Chamber
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Imagine living in Ancient Egypt about 3, 000 B. C.
Imagine a society teeming with life and happiness.
Imagine looking around and seeing beautiful
buildings, fields of crops, and the great pyramids
with their white limestone fa ade blazing in the
sun of the midday. It would be quite the
experience to have lived back then. The history of
Egypt begins with the unification of Upper and
Lower Egypt into one united kingdom. The first
ruler under this new system was Menes. Thirty
other dynasty's would ...
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Mortuary Temple Step Pyramid
1,336 words
Egyptian Pyramids When most people mention Ancient
Egypt the first thing that comes to mind is the
Pyramids. To construct such monuments required a
mastery of art, architecture and social
organization that few cultures would ever rival.
The pyramids are said to have built Egypt by being
the force that knit together the kingdom s
economy. Their creations were so substantial, that
the sight of these vast pyramids would take your
breath away. Today, the valley of the Nile has an
open air museum so ...
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26 6 Metres 26 6 Pantheon
333 words
The Pantheon is the best preserved and one of the
most impressive of all Roman buildings. It was
constructed in AD 118 - 128 during the reign of
Emperor Hadrian. The Pantheon was a temple to all
the Olympic Gods, and the word pantheon is Greek
for? of all the gods? . The Pantheon today is a
remake of the original one, which was built by M.
Vispanius Agrippa in 27 BC. A fire probably
destroyed it. In AD 609, Pope Boniface VIII
received the temple as a gift from the emperor of
Byzantium. He conver...
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Employees To Charm School Employees To Charm Manners
630 words
In business, etiquette Etiquette ETIQUETTE In
business, etiquette is an important role to
impress clients and can possibly put your business
one step in front of the competition. But in today
s world many people do not have the proper skills
and manners to succeed in the field of business.
Us punk kids have no respect for adults, and no
table manners. This is what people of the baby
boomer generation think, so it is that much harder
to prove ourselves as respectable young adults. I
was raised in...
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Sexual Behavior Teenage Pregnancies
955 words
Sexual attitudes and the Changing Times Sexual
attitudes have changed in the last 50 years, not
so much sexual behavior but societies attitude
towards it. After the 2 nd World War and in the
1950 s sexual behavior was a very taboo subject
and not openly discussed. Sex was conducted behind
closed doors and in the confines of marriage. Sex
was mainly for reproductive purposes and pleasure
was not that important. When a woman got pregnant
outside of marriage and the father was around they
were made...
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Made Him Feel Mentally Ill
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THE STORY OF JOE odd. (Simon, M) This is the story
of Joe Odd, written by a? mentally ill? patient in
a secure mental asylum. It is possible to pick out
several psychological? themes? , these of which I
intend to assess. The story of Joe Odd is clearly
a case of social? In and Out? groups, where in
society groups emerge where people have more
influence than others. Clear evidence from the
text proves my statement: ? People who lived in
the boxes thought Joe was very strange because
they all watc...
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