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Back And Forth Horror Films
1,145 wordsA Comparison of Beowulf, Alien, and Aliens: It would never occur to one to compare the great medieval tale Beowulf with the Common Era horror films Alien and Aliens, but in doing so you uncover some very striking similarities. Beowulf is the story of a Get who upon hearing of the horrific doings of this monster figure named Grendle, sails to Hrothgars land and prepares to do battle with the Grendle. Alien is the tale of a group of navigators on a space craft who receive an unknown signal from wh...
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Ufo Sightings Unidentified Flying
4,086 wordsDoes life outside earth exist? Are UFO's really from outer space? Many people in the world today do believe in UFO's. "About half of the adult population do believe that UFOs are out there in space" (Ritchie 22). There are basically two sides to the matter. The first is that UFOs are hoaxes and don't exist at all, and the other is that they do exist and come from somewhere in outer space. Government cover-ups have been used to keep the secrets of UFOs under wraps throughout history, but despite ...
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Alien And Sedition Acts
1,675 wordsIn 1798 the United States was involved in an undeclared war with France. Fear of the French immigrants in the United States, caused the government to pass two acts. The acts were called the Alien and Sedition Acts. These acts helped to succor the government's sense of security for the United States. Although the government accepted the acts, people like James Monroe were apposed to what the acts stood for. To protest the Alien and Sedition Acts, the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions were written...
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David Koresh Outer Space
1,715 wordsThe key ingredients that make the society in the book Good News from Outer Space by John Kessel seem so full of mordant farce are chaos, technology, belief and faith run amok. The book is set in our present year of 1999, and it seems that all of the conventional thoughts and explanations that help life make sense, are no longer needed. All that remain are the lunatic explanations that have gained adherence within society. Although the society in the book might seem more like an exaggerated versi...
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U S Government Air Force
1,059 wordsOn or around Ufo Roswell On or around Independence Day, 1947, during a severe thunderstorm near Roswell, New Mexico, an Air Force experiment using high altitude balloons blew apart and fell to the earth. This minor event in the history of reconnaissance turned out to be the Big Bang of UFOlogy. UFO enthusiasts have come to see that 4 th of July as the day an alien spaceship crashed on earth. Some UFOlogists claim that aliens were taken away by the U. S. Air Force and other government co-conspira...
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Shows How People Order To Survive
1,351 wordsPUPPET MASTERS The two novels Winter Moon and The Key To Midnight, written by Dean Koontz, have many different things in common. For example, Koontz puts great detail into both books and heroes to portray the most realistic setting as possible; which in both books is the same setting in terms of the time period and lifestyle of the main characters. He uses a great deal of suspense inbox books leaving the reader hanging in between chapters. Also, he deals with the common conflict of man versus hi...
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