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Fight Or Flight Tough Times
1,279 words"Hi ho, hi ho, it's off to work we go. " So sang the charmingly quirky dwarfs in Disney's Snow White. In many ways they stood for the hopes of mid-century Americans: Hold down a secure job, produce your share of goods or products, do what the boss says, go with the program, and earn enough to support a comfortable lifestyle for yourself and your family. Things haven't really changed all that much -- or have they? Only a few of us are currently involved in any type of manual labor or production. ...
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Alfred Aunt Pearl Aunt Pearl Boxing
505 wordsDuring the course of THE CONTENDER, by Robert Lipsyte, Alfred is influenced by several characters who help him grow, change and learn. Two of the most important were Mr. Donatelli, the owner of the gym, and Alfred's Aunt Pearl. Mr. Donatelli had a positive influence on Alfred, helping him in a variety of ways. When Alfred first came to the gym Mr. Donatelli questioned him to make sure Alfred had what it took to be a boxer. He noticed from Alfred's scars that hed been fighting on the streets. He ...
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Jim Lord Jim
1,137 wordsThe Irony Of Lord Jim Lord Jim was written by Joseph Conrad in 1900. Lord Jim? s tale is a lesson in life. It includes many key literary aspects; the main one, nevertheless, would be irony. With parts of the story exhibiting heroic redemption and others cowardice and shortcomings, it shows the vast conflicts that take place in the story. Lord Jim shows the many hardships the main character, Tuan Jim or Lord Jim, had to go through with great detail. Lord Jim tests the basic worth of a man and the...
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Civil Rights Movement Jesse Jackson
609 wordsThis book is about a virtuous leader, Jesse Jackson. It explains how he grew up in a hard time for blacks and how he was committed to being somebody. When Jesse was a little boy his grandmother urged him saying, ? Jesse, promise me you? ll be somebody. ? The Reverend Jesse Jackson understood the power of hope. Jesse? s childhood was tough for him. His mother and father weren? t married when she had Jesse and the community? s disapproval was felt. Another reason for the tough times in Jesse? s gr...
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People Who Serve Good Of Society Priest
478 wordsMilton Obermann Suzanne M. Swiderski English 102 Composition II April 26, 1996 The People Who Serve Those who serve others have a very kind heart. They put a lot of time and effect into helping others. It is not like they have all this time to give, they just are willing to make sacrifices to help those less fortunate. Those who serve have very good morals because otherwise they would not care about anyone or anything. If they did not care about anyone they would not bother giving services to th...
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Journey To Topaz Yuki Camp
485 wordsJOURNEY TO TOPAZ This book, A Journey to Topaz, involves an eleven year old girl named Yuki Chan who lives in California. Up until this point she was a perfectly happy girl and had many friends. But then, one day, Japan bombed America and all of the Japanese were taken to camps, including Yuki. Her father is being taken to war while she, her brother Kenichi and her mother enter long years of camp. Yuki travels around the U. S. in buses and trains to different camps and goes through many tough ti...
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