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Recommend This Book Part Of The Book
678 wordsI read the book, Go Ask Alice. The author was anonymous. The main character was a girl, and her name was not mentioned. It was written as a diary. I thought that this book was very interesting because it was true; it is based on an actual diary of a fifteen-year-old drug user. In the beginning, she has a break up with her boyfriend and is anorexic. She eats very little. She overcomes that obstacle though. The girl moves because her father gets a job at a university as a professor. She moves with...
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Viet Cong Special Forces
1,039 wordsThe book that I read for my book report was The Tunnels of Cu Chi by Tom Mangold and John Penycate. The reason that I chose this book was because I am very interested in various aspects of certain wars and I definitely am intrigued by tunnel warfare of the Vietnam Conflict. Imagine being in a war and coming across a tunnel in the middle of the jungle. You have no idea what is in the tunnel but you think it may be the enemy. Your commander asks for volunteers to go in and investigate. Do you volu...
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The Wonderful Story Of Henry Sugar
467 wordsBy Roald Dahl I am reading a book called The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and six more. I chose for my book report to write about the story called The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar. It is about a man who is very rich and selfish. He paid to much attention to his clothes and what he looked like. But never did a days work in his whole life. All his friends were wealthy and they would travel all over the world. He loved to gamble on everything he can get his hands on. The main character in this ...
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Work Load College Experience School
857 wordsThe college experience has changed since our parents' time. My father, Joe Pease insists: "When I was in school, there was no real college experience. I went to the cheapest school because I had to pay for it. No partying, just studying" (1). During our parents' time, paying for school was the biggest pressure. My father had to work two jobs all throughout his college career just to pay for his schooling. The College Student Journal declares that the biggest pressures of today are change in slee...
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Place Was Packed T G I F Good
594 wordsIt was rainy, crowded and loud at the entrance, the smell of cigarette and rum filled the air of the lobby area. It was Saturday night at the T. G. I. F in San Francisco, the Giant's were playing so the place was packed and fans were being loud. The restaurant is located on a corner nearby Pier 39 and it almost has an Aspen look to it. The building itself is made of bricks with big colorful windows and huge cherry finished wooden doors with brass handles. Inside, the walls are cherry wood and co...
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Kenneth Branagh King Henry
461 wordsKenneth Branagh's "Henry V" was a confusing fast paced movie modeled after William Shakespeare's "Henry V. " Shakespeare's writings enveloped one's senses captivating their attention urging them to read on. Branagh's version dragged the viewer on to the next scene without having a complete understanding of what was occurring in the movie. The movie centered on the war between the English and the French. The French believed they would have no problem dominating over the English. King Henry (Kenne...
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Corporate Social Responsibility Wal Mart
1,384 wordsPrinciples of Business - P 5 IP (1) Over the years of being in operation, the Value-Shop has gained a strong reputation of socially responsible company. In its turn, it helped creating Companys positive social image, which became organically incorporated into Value-Shops business strategy. Companys executives were able to actively practice the principle of social assertiveness, which they thought of within a context of corporate culture. In other words, socio-environmental awareness of Value-Sho...
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Electronic Devices Sams Club
974 wordsStrategic Management and Business Policy The case of Wallace Group is a classic example of situation when profitable company undergoing an internal crisis over its inability to come up with effective management strategy. What is the most important in cases like this is the fact that company continues to generate income, yet it is not much enough to guarantee such company remaining competitive in the long run. The only commercial enterprises that will survive strong competition in the future, are...
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Economic Situation Practice Shows
966 wordsFentress County Tennessee The specifics of economic situation in Fentress County, Tennessee, cannot be considered as truly unique, or as such that requires an application of specially designed economic strategy, in order to rivatilize county's economy. The most important problems that this county faces cannot be solved on the local level, as they are just a part of process of Globalization. Nevertheless, there are still a few things that local officials can to do to boost the local economy. Let ...
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Institute For Social Research Horkheimer And Adorno
2,004 wordsJonathan Swifts satire of the use of reason during the Enlightenment For most people Jonathan Swift is nothing more than the man who wrote Gulliver's Travels - or, to be more precise, the author of the first part of that strange satire. For Brobdinbnag, Laura and the land of the Houyhnhnms are distant countries of which we know little or nothing at all. And even Lemuel Gulliver's enforced stay on the island of Lilliput is often regarded as best suited to children with a taste for fairy tales. Vi...
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Young Adults Birth Control
651 wordsGuide to Getting It On Book review Since the Victorian era the subject of sexuality has been carefully confined to the private arena of the home. Sexuality has been restrained to the function of reproduction. Sex has become something that people feel that they need to hide from others. During the past three hundred years sex has become associated with sin and guilt. Since the past thirty years we have experienced a lessening of prohibitions about sexuality. Societal developments such as the inve...
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Brave New World Technology And Science
971 wordsBrave New World 1. What historical time period is being covered in this book? The historical time period that this book covered was the year A. F. 632. It is a total computer age, where in this day and age babies are artificially produced and educated. 2. What is the geographical setting of this book? This majority of this book takes place in London, England. It starts of in a hatching and conditioning laboratory for babies. 3. Summarize the book in 300 - 500 words. The novel opens with the dire...
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F Scott Fitzgerald Side Of Paradise
777 wordsF. Scott Fitzgerald F. Scott Fitzgerald is in many ways one of the most important American writers of the twentieth century. In his first novel, This Side of Paradise, Fitzgerald epitomized the mindset of an era with the statement that his generation had, grown up to find all Gods dead, all wars fought, and all faiths in man shaken (Fitzgerald 307). Aside from being a major literary voice of the twenties and thirties, Fitzgerald was also among The Lost Generations harshest and most insightful so...
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Frank Herbert Science Fiction
601 wordsAt first, Chapterhouse: Dune (a sequel of Dune) by Frank Herbert is confusing. It is almost necessary to read Dune, or watch the movie. I hadn? t read Dune before I had started this book, and I was totally confused. I thought about putting the book down, but then I rented Dune. Everything suddenly cleared up. Suddenly, Chapterhouse: Dune became the greatest book I have ever read. The Dune universe is much more complex than most science fiction universes; such as Star Trek. It is filled with alie...
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Recommend This Book Reading This Book
556 words1. Go Ask Alice 2. 188 pages, Date of Publication: 1971, Published by Prenitce-Hall Inc. 3. There were many facts I knew about this book before I read it. I knew it had been a diary of teenage girl, Alice, who was a drug addict. Many of my friends and people I knew have read this book and they gave me the general idea of the book. Everyone had told me that this was a true story and a real diary. I also heard from a friend that Alice attempts suicide. 4. From reading this book I learned new facts...
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Small Gentle Breaths Sets Per Minute Cpr
888 wordsHave you ever wanted to take CPR and are wondering what you have to do and why its important? CPR training or classes are important especially when you are working with children, even if you are just a mother. If something happened to the child you would be able to do nothing if you didnt take a CPR class, or not the right thing. You could injure the child if you do it incorrectly. You HAVE to be gentle with the child, its imperative! ! The child has bones that break if you dont push you compres...
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Cuban Missile Crisis Nikita Khrushchev
768 wordsThe Cuban Missile Crisis is one of the most tense and scariest periods in our nations and the worlds history. The world was literally on the brink of nuclear annihilation. Once again the different ideologies of the United States of America and the Soviet Union had led them to confrontation only this time it could have had much more serious consequences. There are literally thousands of web sites that deal with this issue. The two sites I found the most interesting are 14 Days in October and The ...
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Recommend This Book William Henry
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Billion A Year Nursing Homes
1,199 wordsThe cuts to the Medicare system have decimated the healthcare industry, a sad fact hidden from the average American citizen. In an ill thought out plan, the United States Congress cut 23 billion dollars a year out of the Medicare system over the next five years. Around the country, hospital patients, nursing home residents and home health patients are being denied lifesaving treatment because of insufficient reimbursement by the government. In the wake of news reports of these tragedies, many Co...
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Aluminum Foil Distilled Water
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