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Twenty First Century Natural Disasters
1,266 wordsNature has been around since the beginning of all time. Nature has even been here since long before the dinosaurs. People have been brought up and have lived off of nature and its nourishment's. Nature is a wonderful yet dangerous thing. It can be as gentle as a breeze on a warm summer day or as deadly and ferocious as a violent hurricane in a populated city. Although man has lived through many tragic and deadly natural disasters, man has always been trying to grasp a hold of and capture a victo...
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Symbolism In Moby Dick
645 wordsSymbolism is using a person, place, or thing to represent something else which is larger and often untouchable. It is used in literature to allow authors to be objective while still expressing his / her views. Symbols in a story can be interpreted differently by different people Some symbols stand for things that are obvious while others need a more involved explanation. In Moby-Dick, Herman Melville uses symbolism of the whale to express the theme of humanistic relationships with nature. The co...
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Hydrogen Bombs Rain Forests
709 wordsPlanet Earth: Fate of The Earth was a powerful, informative, and inspirational documentary. The narrator, Richard Kiley, progressed through many points about our precious earth including her beginnings, her slow deterioration by man as well as other factors, and theories as to her what could be her end. The beginning images of earth, approximately four million years ago, can be described a barren yet fertile land with the prospect for life to flourish. Prehistoric volcanoes exploded with gases a...
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World War Ii Armed Forces
1,154 words... ch was stationed at Fard journal, under the command of Colonel William Money. On the morning of June 2, 1943, one of the most important combat missions of the 99 th Squadron was about to take place. The mission was a strafing mission against the heavily fortified Island of Pantelleria. They were to fly as winged for pilots of the 33 rd Fighter Group. The mission was successful but unexciting. Seven days passed before the group saw any enemy aircraft, on the eight day the Squadron was attacke...
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Crimes Against Humanity War Crimes
1,401 wordsThe Aztecs Account of the Conquest of Mexico "Is Hernan Cortez Guilty of violating International Laws?" The discovery of the New World was part of the remarkable European expansion. This expansion was possible due to the European's technical skills in navigation, their economic status in maritime and military enterprise, their interest in spreading Christianity and their determination to gain new lands and wealth. The Spaniards reached the New World in a conquest spirit. Spain's exploration of t...
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Taking Advantage Napoleon Made
1,425 words... attend Prussia's absolute control over German affairs. The final straw was Napoleon's offer of Hanover to Great Britain in return for peace. Napoleon went too far this time. Prussian honor was at stake and the army was mobilized on August 10 th, 1806. So, began the Battle of Jena. The French "battalion square" formation swung 90 degrees westwards towards the Prussian concentration. On 13 October, Lannes V Corps discovered 30, 000 Prussian troops around Jena. Napoleon sent orders for all Corp...
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King George Federal Law
883 words"Federal Courts, the System that Shagged Me" Peter McWilliams, both an aids and cancer victim, is a self-published, best-selling author. In July 1998 he was arrested and charged with being the ringleader of a conspiracy to grow and distribute medical marijuana. As a condition of his pre-trial release, he cannot smoke marijuana even though proposition 215 states that he can for his illnesses. The magazine article, detailing his dilemma in High Times, (June 1999), uses clever rhetoric shrouded in ...
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High Tech Machines Creation Spirituality Technology
829 wordsMatthew Fox is the president of the University of Creation Spirituality and co-director of the Naropa Institute's program in creation spirituality. Fox states his distorted views of what the world is coming to in an article called Kosovo, Columbine, and Evil. These are the views of a radical who thinks many of the accomplishments of our time are destroying us as a society. Fox mentions that the earth is destroying itself by its technological culture. Technology has improved the way of life for a...
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Body Of Water Websters Dictionary
723 wordsWater Pollution People keep on throwing trash and industrial wastes into our clean water. If this continues, the quality of our water will deteriorate, and without it everything dies, including us. Water pollution is destroying our world, but fortunately we can count on special treatments for this kind of problem. What is water pollution? "It is the contamination of water by foreign matter such as organisms, chemicals, and industrial or other wastes" (Encarta 96). Water has six major pollutants....
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Malcolm Xs South America
715 wordsI read Edward Hoagland's essay The Courage of Turtles. I like turtles so I decided to right my essay on the related to ecological issue in Hoagland's essay. Another essay that I read for English is Malcolm Xs A Homemade Education. I think that Malcolm has some ideas in his essay that is related to Hoagland's essay, so I will include a quote from Malcolm's essay. Turtles are interesting creatures, or as Hoagland puts it "personable beast. " These beasts are part of an ecological system around a p...
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Paper Mill Contaminated Water China
685 wordsIn an article written by Mark Hertsgaard in November of 1997, he talked about how despite Chinas economic peril, the real problem facing the country of 1. 266 billion people is pollution. There are many reasons for this rather unfortunate occurrence, especially for a country who has already dealt with so much grief it is almost unimaginable. How can a country as big and with so much potential power in todays world be allowed to reach the point where it is so polluted that even on sunny days one ...
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World War Ii Benito Mussolini
1,348 wordsWho was Benito Mussolini? Benito Mussolini was the Fascist dictator of Italy. He was dictator from 1922 to 1943. Benito was five foot six inches, with black hair and eyes. He centralized all of the power of Italy in himself and on one else as the leader of the Fascist party and tried but failed to create an Italian Empire. Italy would eventually be in an alliance with the all powerful Germany. Mussolini was born in Predappio, near Forli, in Romagna, a poverty stricken district of central Italy. ...
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Richter Scale Indian People
539 wordsEarthquakes are one of the most devastating natural disasters on this planet. In this essay I will talk about what an earthquake is, why India regularly suffers from major earthquakes, and how the major earthquakes effect the Indian people. I will also explain some of the most devastating earthquakes in Indias history. An earthquake occurs when tension builds up in the layers of rock underneath the earths surface. The tension is so strong that the earths plates cant handle it, so they either gri...
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Million Tons Electronic Devices
507 wordsEventually, at the current rate of deforestation, there will be no trees. We must look for alternatives to wood fibers. I for one would not like see the day that money hungry business man cut down the last tree for such a now useless object such as paper. Nowadays, with computers, there is no need for paper other than for printing. Paper use can be seriously decreased if we would just accept computers as a superior alternative to paper. If we would start using more Palm Pilot like devices and us...
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Taught How Valuable Emotional Damage Children
927 wordsThe goals of responsible parents. Responsible parents should make it their primary goal in life to develop their children into productive caring and happy members of society, with as few hang-ups, such as racism, mysticism, lack of self worth and other value destroying traits as possible. Any personal goals that had not been achieved or were not well along when the children were born should be put on the back burner or at least de-prioritised. Where there are children their interests must come f...
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Attack On Pearl Harbor Pre Emptive
1,150 wordsWhen the big bully at school walks over with clenched fists and that mean look in his eye, is it ok to hit him first? When you see your enemy in the school yard making a pea shooter with no other intention but to shoot you during class, is it ok to walk over and step on it? When discussing pre-emptive strikes on other countries we can put it into simple terms like this. But between whats right and wrong lies this huge plain of grey that sparks great debate. How can one justify an attack if it ca...
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Love Of His Life Lasting Impression
718 wordsIn Emily Brontees Wuthering Height the reader is left with an understanding as well as a lasting impression by her way of showing how different characters grew not only mentally but morally as well. In this story she did not leave the reader with a happy ending pertaining only to newfound love but as well to reconciliation within ones self. This can be found in the character of Heathcliff. Throughout the novel the reader would get the feeling of Heathcliff having an aura of negativity. Now some ...
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Greed And Paranoia In The Heart Of Darkness
785 wordsTo me, the Heart of Darkness was all about Humanities self interest. There was a lot of greed and plotting going on which lead to paranoia and self-doubt. To me, paranoia, self-doubt, and mental instability are inevitable when greed takes over peoples lives. I think that is what happened in Kurtz's life. I believe that Marlow went into this adventure looking to make money to survive, but more so he was looking for adventure. When he was little, he dreamed about exploring the world and I believe ...
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Amount Of Money Crack Cocaine
1,326 wordsIn todays world, illegal drugs seem to be everywhere. Illegal drugs are prominent among adults, youth, the poor, and the rich. The United States spends billions of dollars each year trying to keep drugs from entering the country, but with limited success. Several politicians and other individuals question the way in which our country handles the problem of illegal drugs. Some believe that we should keep fighting the drug war by keeping drugs illegal which includes sending people to prison for bu...
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Young Woman Married Man
1,362 wordsIND AFF or Out of Love in Sarajevo In IND AFF, or Out of Love in Sarajevo, Fay Weldon uses the setting of her story to teach a young woman a lesson in morality, and about life and love. This unnamed young woman narrates the story from the first person point of view, giving the reader a private glimpse into her inner struggle. The young woman is the protagonist in the story, and is a dynamic character; learning and growing in the few pages Weldon gives the reader a chance to get acquainted with h...
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