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Was Gatsby An Immoral Person Or Not
796 words
This question about Gatsby is hard to answer, and
it is wondered whether he is a moral person or
not. They are many reasons for both sides of the
story. To support that he was an immoral man it is
said that he made his living in a unlawful manner,
he has lived his life as a crook just to impress a
woman, and mostly because he never does anything
to help anyone. Saying this, there is also another
side of things. Gatsby is a bad person that has an
alternate personality which is loved. The reasons
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Laura And Tom Jim Oconnor
1,554 words
The Glass Manager written by Tennessee Williams is
a modern drama that focuses on the personal
experiences that a family goes through during the
1930 s depression. Tom serves as the narrator and
protagonist. He lives at home with his mom, Amanda
and his sister, Laura whom he supports by working
in a show warehouse. Tom hates his job very much
and constantly dreams of becoming a marine
someday. Tom dislikes having all these
responsibilities and continues to strive for
adventure by going to movies...
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Physical Education In High Schools
1,073 words
My philosophy of physical education in the
secondary setting deals with students becoming
physically fit. Also, students learn how to
communicate with others, especially in a team
setting. My philosophy also holds in it different
teaching methods. Methods that physical education
teachers can use to get the most out of their
students. With this philosophy of physical
education I plan to use it toward becoming a good
teacher. The major reason for having physical
education in secondary schools is t...
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Sense Of Humor Friends And Family
1,230 words
My Lifestyle Changes Paper will include the six
components of wellness, that being Physical,
Emotional, Intellectual, Spiritual, Interpersonal
and Environmental wellness. It will include my
goals, my weaknesses as well as my strengths to
the components of wellness as well as a plan for
myself to manage all of these components. The
paper will also include anticipated changes in my
lifestyle that may challenge the individual
components of wellness and how I plan to deal with
these changes. The fir...
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Eating Meat Crop Production
1,236 words
Even if animal testing produced the cure for Aids,
wed be against it This rhetoric notion was stated
by PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of
Animals) and summarizes the fanatical doctrine
animal rights activists preach to their
followings. These activists preach a doctrine of
hate calling for the end of all meat eating,
wearing of fur, use of animals in experiments
regardless if they are beneficial or not, and even
push for the end of all pets as we know of it.
Howard Lyman author of Mad Co...
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San Francisco American Public
1,142 words
... singing songs, and making orations, these
young people tried to make America hear its
message of love. " (Kornbluth 250 - 253) People
would share resources amongst each other, making
sure everyone got a portion of the food, drink,
clothes that the group managed to get. This was
completely opposite to the government policies
favoring sharp economic inequality, allowing
starvation and poverty to continue. "The Diggers
of San Francisco attempted to do their part,
organizing free meals and hando...
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Haile Selassie Marcus Garvey
1,771 words
According to Max Weber, religion emerges to
satisfy a social need. "In treating suffering as a
symptom of odiousness in the eyes of gods and as a
sign of secret guilt, religion has psychologically
met a very general need (Weber 271).
Rastafarianism emerges in the slums of Kingston,
Jamaica in the 1930 's to meet the needs of the
poor, unskilled black Jamaicans who needed a hope.
The social situation which was emerging in the
1930 's which called for this need was as follows.
Jamaica was a common...
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First Three Years Life Insurance
2,090 words
Life Insurance Introduction Life insurance is the
contract between the policy holder and insurance
company, according to which the insurer agrees to
pay an amount of money upon the occurrence of the
policy holder's death. In return, the policy
holder agrees to pay a specified amount of money
(premium) at regular intervals. As it is claimed
by the insurance companies, life insurance covers
death, accidental death, or even sickness, and is
evidently the best way to make sure your family
survives w...
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Dasani In The United States
1,686 words
Dasani In the United States Coca-Cola sells more
than twenty brands of bottled waters in 100
countries. The company announced the debut of new
bottled water Dasani on Feb. 19, 1999 in the
United States. Independent data for full-year 1998
showed Pepsi's Aquafina as the number one water in
C-stores, Evian was in number two spot. In
supermarkets, Dannon leaded. Dannon is Evian's
stable-mate; both owned by French-based Groupe
Danone. Dasani has been a successful brand in the
US. Soon after the laun...
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Carnegie Mellon Coffee Shops
2,401 words
The Rise of the Creative Class Richard Floridas
book has triggered a lot of controversial
responses from various circles of the society at
large; it is considered one of the most insightful
pieces written by the author. Floridas main
proposition is that Creative Class (and in
particular its presence in particular regions) is
responsible for the economic growth of those
regions, while the regions where this class is not
so numerous do not prosper that much. After
carefully analyzing the arguments...
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Paul Laurence Dunbar Caged Bird Sings
1,603 words
... an' light. " And even her ability to "read" is
suspect, with the tune coming in "in spots. "
Malindy may be the subject of the poem, but she is
not the one being put down here. The comic use of
dialect in "When Malindy Sings" cuts two ways,
masking the speaker's critique of a white woman he
is not free to criticize openly. (Braxton, 1993)
Although, Dunbar wrote several understanding
novels, short stories, essays, and many pomes in
standard English, his literacy reputation has
always chiefly ...
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Ways Of Life Socio Cultural
2,417 words
Gypsy People in Europe Throughout history Gypsy
people have been seen as outcasts from mainstream
society. It seems that nothing has changed. We
have still not learnt to be tolerant of those
whose lifestyles are different to our own. For
many centuries Gypsies have been romanticized and
reviled. Their traditional lifestyle seems to
attract and repel the popular imagination in equal
measure -- witness the number of travelers or
holiday caravans who seek to imitate their
traditional way of life ea...
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Majority Of Cases Fertile Soil
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Ukraine is a country situated in the geographical
center of Europe, with great fertile soil and a
great potential, but at all that it is still
unknown. While taking my interview, I got to know
that when a student from Ukraine came to Great
Britain and was asked to tell British students
about his country, he asked, if they knew what it
was. The class kept silence, one student said that
it ought to be a street in London and the other
said: Oh my God, Chernobyl! and it is a dreadful
stereotype this...
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Plato Mass Media
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THE MEDIA AS AN INSTITUTION? ? ... it will create
forgetfulness in the learners? souls because they
will not use their memories; they will trust to
the external written words and not remember of
themselves. They will appear to be omniscient, and
will generally know nothing; they will be tiresome
company, having the show of wisdom without the
reality. ? Plato? s Phaedrus The media has become
the institution that it is today because of the
associated commercial concerns. Mass media is
financed due...
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Late Nineteenth Century Save Her Husbands Life
1,508 words
A play serves as the authors tool for critiquing
society. One rarely encounters the ability to
transcend accepted social beliefs. These plays
reflect controversial issues that the audience can
relate to because they interact in the same
situations every day. As late nineteenth century
playwrights point out the flaws of mankind they
also provide an answer to the controversy.
Unknowingly the hero or heroine solves the problem
at the end of the play and indirectly sends a
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Hospital Setting Health Education
400 words
Health Education Hospital Setting Hospitals are
one of the biggest providers for patient education
on a healthy lifestyle. Education is normally
offered to the community through hospitals in
either two of the following ways: through
community prevention disorder or disease. This
offers the patient information on the condition,
any limits they may now have, and how to readjust
their lifestyle to stay as healthy as possible.
For instance, a person who is recently told they
are diabetic may receive...
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Time And Money Family Friendly
2,150 words
Family Friendly for Whose Family? Do workers
without children reap the same rewards as do their
colleagues who are parents? Equal work for equal
pay has long been the American mantra, but are
parents more equal? The child free say it is
dangerous to promote one lifestyle and set of
personal choices above others. Granting special
privileges to those that reproduce creates un
privilege and subtle social pressure for those
that dont. Parenting is a choice. With that choice
comes responsibilities. I...
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Wife And Mother Edna Pontellier
811 words
The Awakening: A Womans Fight for Independence
Right from the beginning the plot is almost
conveniently evident. You find aroma, Edna
Pontellier, tired of living her life as a pampered
and owned wife and mother. She is searching for
much more in her life, some sort of meaning for
her whole existence. She searches for a long time
but in the end, the inevitability of her lifes
pattern and direction wraps around her,
suffocating her. She is overcome with wonder,
confusion, and guilt for whats belie...
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F Scott Fitzgerald Tom And Daisy
1,575 words
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a
universal and timeless literary masterpiece.
Fitzgerald writes the novel during his time, about
his time, and showing the bitter deterioration of
his time. A combination of the 1920 s high society
lifestyle and the desperate attempts to reach its
illusionary goals through wealth and power creates
the essence behind The Great Gatsby. Nick
Carraway, the narrator, moves to a quaint
neighborhood outside of New York City called West
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Diet And Exercise Lose Weight
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How to Lose Weight Losing weight is a battle that
most people have fought at one point in their
lives. Weight Loss is not only physical, it is
also a mental. Most people lack the motivation to
start a diet and exercise plan and stick to it.
That is the number one reason why people done
succeed when they try to lose weight. People need
to make a commitment to lose weight, get their
priorities straight, set realistic goals, eat
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