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Dare To Fail Open Minded Lighting
515 wordsI want to learn to take risks. I want to change my attitude about taking chances. Assessing my academic and extracurricular achievements, I am proud of my accomplishments. I see myself as an open-minded, goal-oriented person who achieves and succeeds through hard work and determination. How much of that success is a result of staying on comfortable ground? I began wondering about the range of my abilities when I attended Northwestern University's Theater Arts Program last summer. The theme of th...
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George Washington One Point
1,014 words... here the resentment of authority, the restlessness, that is thought to typify the young. What was present was as icy, brutal cynicism that was not only brought to bear on the British, but on mankind as a whole. " (Emery 179 - 80) Hamilton was not immature, through all his childhood hardships he advanced on an intellectual level that preceded him in the colonies. Hamilton wrote: The people of Britain must... be an order of superior beings, not cast in the same mold with the common degenerate ...
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Amount Of Money Jay Gatsby
979 words&# 65279; The Man Behind Jay Gatsby In the Novel The Great Gatsby, not many people really knew the man known as Jay Gatsby. When he was rich and powerful, he was the man you want to know. But when he was dead, life went on without him. It seemed as if nobody cared that he was the man behind the parties and all the good times. He was dead and nobody mourned. This shows that the opinion of the great Jay Gatsby changed by the end of the story. He was an icon of not only every mans image of the Amer...
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Dirty Clothes College Life
590 wordsIt Growing Up Growing Up It was August 1998, a few days before I started college. I was waiting with anticipation not knowing what to expect the big college life was going to bring. Each day that would get closer would feel like I was in a vice that was getting tighter and tighter, until one day I thought my head was going to pop. But then the day finally came. College life was, as I had expected, was full of exciting events and people. The innovative ideas and the breadth of knowledge of my ins...
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Point Of View Hamlet Sr
369 wordsThe movie of Hamlet was an excellent, as far as book-movies go. I believe it was produced with focus, reason, and logic. The characters were also portrayed with a good interpretation. There were several changes to the play compared to the book, although the movie was done in such a way that they were not particularly missed, from the movies point of view. Although, from my point of view, after reading the book, there were several somewhat important scenes and elements missing. The first scene in...
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Point Of View Hamlet Sr
370 wordsThe movie of Hamlet was an excellent, as far as book-movies go. I believe it was produced with focus, reason, and logic. The characters were also portrayed with a good interpretation. There were several changes to the play compared to the book, although the movie was done in such a way that they were not particularly missed, from the movie? s point of view. Although, from my point of view, after reading the book, there were several somewhat important scenes and elements missing. The first scene ...
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Gatsby Nick
952 wordsHow Does Fitzgerald Describe The American Society How Does Fitzgerald Describe The American Society Of The 20 s? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Fitzgerald describes the American society of the 1920 s as being superficial and? artificial? , where everything is false and made up. Just as the whole book itself, the people in it give an appearence but then, we get to know what they? re really like. We may get the impression of it being a a love story, but deep in its theme we find out that it is not th...
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Long Term Memory Nonverbal Communication
1,423 wordsIs Anybody Listening, I Mean Really Listening? I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen. Ernest Hemingway. Often when a misunderstanding occurs, it is attributed to a lack of communication, which most of the time implies that whoever was delivering the message did not do an effective job. But what about the other side, the listener? Listening is important. It is the communication skill most often used in human interaction. Between 45 and 55...
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Year Old Boy Time In His Life
504 wordsMy Papa s Waltz is by Theodore Rothke it is about a childhood memory written later in his lifetime. Theodore Rothke s dad was an alcoholic drunk. Theodore Rothke went through a period where he was depressed and mentally unstable. Theodore Rothke was fascinated by the nature of the world; many of his poems were about this subject. Some people who read My Papa s Waltz come to the conclusion that it is about a drunken abusive father. However, I think when he was writing this he was reminiscing abou...
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One Of The Greatest Nba Finals
1,443 wordsOne of the greatest basketball players of all time emerged from the small town of French Lick, Indiana. With a population of 2, 059 people, around 1, 600 of them came to watch the Valley High basketball games, especially the blond-haired shooting whiz with a funny smile named Larry Joe Bird. Following a sophomore season that was shortened by a broken ankle, Bird erupted as a junior. Springs Valley went 19 - 2 and young Larry became a local celebrity. Generous fans always seemed to be willing to ...
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Taking Sides Taking Care
1,475 wordsDivorce is Not a Bad Thing After All Today the divorce figure is over one million separations, but its rate is not high as it was in the mid-seventies to mid-eighties. Nowadays, one might agree that men are much more considerate about their wife s feelings and opinions, rather than demanding and treat them as a birth machine like they used to. Plus, the communications between the spouses is much better than it was in the seventies. The women are becoming more independent and decisive, as Joanna ...
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People Of France Louis Xiv
983 wordsLouis XIV Louis XIV was a good leader for many reasons, some of which will come out in this essay. Louis ruled with an iron fist, he didn t let anyone mess with France, and if they did, he made them suffer. Second, Louis had mercy on those who betrayed him, a trait rarely seen in his day and age. Third most he did his best to bring down the nobles of France, particularly the more richer ones who thought they were above the law. Louis ruled with an iron fist he didn t let anyone mess around with ...
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Atomic Bomb Atomic Weapon
1,764 wordsJust before the beginning of World War II, Albert Einstein wrote a letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Urged by Hungarian-born physicists Leo Szilard, Eugene Winner, and Edward Teller, Einstein told Roosevelt about Nazi German efforts to purify Uranium- 235 which might be used to build an atomic bomb. Shortly after that the United States Government began work on the Manhattan Project. The Manhattan Project was the code name for the United States effort to develop the atomic bomb before th...
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Long Days Summer Time Uncle
300 wordsOn My Uncle My Uncle On a hot day in the Summer time, my uncle died in the hospital in Truman, in the town which he had grown up in. My uncle was a common man who spent his days working, in a little hardware store which he had worked in for nearly 34 years, fishing, and keeping up on his garden. The day he died was a day in which he would of usually spent relaxing, fishing, and drifting of in to his own world, but on this day he drifted away into a new place which he had never been. My uncles ti...
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Things In Life Erich Fromm
763 wordsThe Purple Jacket To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable, claimed the U. S psychoanalyst Erich Fromm. On the Sidewalk Bleeding by Evan Hunter demonstrated Erich Fromm s idea clearly. When the main character, Andy realized that he was dying because of his Royal membership, he realized that he missed a lot of meaningful things in life. First, he realized that his entire plan with Laura burst like a fragile bubble, because he was dying. Second,...
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Pain But I D Figure Of Speech Poem
718 words1. THE Poetry POETRY REPORTHE DANCE The song The Dance was written by Country Music star Garth Brooks in 1989. To Garth The Dance has many meanings, such as a love gone bad or life. He really thinks that it is about the loss of the people who gave up their life as an ultimate sacrifice. Some of these people are John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr. I chose this song because it is one of my favorites and the meaning that it gives to the listener. The meaning is that life is better left to l...
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Cho Fu Sa River Merchants Wife Pound
687 wordsThis poem implies the loss of a husband who is dearly missed by his wife. The basis of this poem is time, everything in it is governed by time. Pound uses time to keep the poems narrative together. He tries to narrate the story of a missing husband keeping it all in time perspective. Many questions are raised about the time however; one of the most dominant questions is has he only been gone 5 months or has Pound purposely corrupted the time scale? It says in the poem that the river-merchant has...
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Don T Worry Quit Smoking
884 wordsSandi vs the Voice of Temptation You may not recognise me at first. But trust me, you know me well. I m the voice that makes you crave those Light and Tangy potato chips, and the mocha cream puff the one with inch-thick cream and smooth lemon vanilla custard, sandwiched between light cloud pastry with mocha flavoured icing on top, drizzled with chocolate. Do you know who I am now? I m the reason you smoke 20 cigarettes every day you try to give up, but we both know you always cave in and smoke a...
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Dont Worry Quit Smoking
844 wordsYou may not recognise me at first. But trust me, you know me well. Im the voice that makes you crave those Light and Tangy potato chips, and the mocha cream puff the one with inch-thick cream and smooth lemon vanilla custard, sandwiched between light cloud pastry with mocha flavoured icing on top, drizzled with chocolate. Do you know who I am now? Im the reason you smoke 20 cigarettes every day you try to give up, but we both know you always cave in and smoke all the more. We both know youll nev...
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Decided That He Wanted Reccomend This Book Sarah
788 wordsThe novel Sarah, Plain and Tall was written by Patricia MacLachlan. This is is a wonderful story about two little kids who have lost their mother, a father, and a woman named Sarah who journeys west to start a new life for herself. She comes on a trial basis to live with a family on the prairie. The time this story took place was long ago because they had wagons and lived and did things the old fashion way. It takes place on a farm in the country on prarie grasslands. Caleb and Annas mother had ...
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