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Kill A Mockingbird Atticus Finch
1,156 wordsIn the 1960 novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee explores the concept of racism in the legal system and the upbringing of children. These notions are shown as one of the main patriarchs, Atticus Finch. He shows his children a principled path through life, and through his court case, he reinforces these philosophies. He also shows the small southern town of Maycomb what it really feels like to be a Negro. Atticus did not fail at either of these responsibilities: as a lawyer, he did not fail, ...
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Waiting Room Cell Phone
451 wordsTick, Tock, that was the only noise that I could hear for the past few hours. I lifted my head, and glanced once again at the empty seats of the waiting room. As the ticking of the clock continued I began to feel my heart thumping to the rhythm of the clock. I waited for that door to burst open, and for the doctor to come out to reassure me that everything is fine. It all began an hour before when I was dragged out of class and driven to a hospital by a taxi. Nobody had bothered to tell me what ...
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French Government Cell Phone
1,508 wordsIn the year 2132, life is much easier some say, because technology is so advanced. To Sage Leonhart however, it was another exhausting day. He wore a light blue t-shirt with a dark blue jacket to go along with his aqua colored hair, and a pair of grey trousers that went along with his black leather shoes. He, as a member of the elite Guardian Force (GF), has to work on a mission within an unbelievably short time limit again. GF is the department above the usual Police Force; it contains fighters...
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Government Of The United States Thousands Of People
1,326 wordsWhen Woodrow Wilson was elected in 1916, he narrowly gained victory on the platform He kept us out of war, referring to World War I. Wilson was against US involvement in the war for several reasons; the US was isolated geographically from the nations of Europe, and detached from the issues that were argued there, the confusing entanglements and causes of the war in Europe, and the many ethnic groups and divisions in the US at the time. However, by April of 1917, with German U-boats attacking US ...
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Examination Of Liposuction And Cosmetic Surgery Procedures
1,285 wordsFat cells lie beneath the skin throughout the body, but accumulate in greater amounts in certain areas. When we gain or lose weight, we are not adding or subtracting fat cells but rather changing the amount of fat within each cell. It is not surprising, therefore, that many people find that in spite of the weight they lose, they are left with bulges or fat deposits in undesirable places. Liposuction surgery is a technique that uses a high suction attached to special probes which are passed throu...
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Lieutenant Jimmy Cross Ted Lavender
1,743 words... es of ammunition. You want my opinion, Mitchell Sanders said, there's a definite moral here. He put his hand oil the dead boy's wrist. He was quiet for a time, as if counting a pulse, then he patted the stomach, almost affectionately, and used Kiowa's hunting hatchet to remove the thumb. Henry Dobbins asked what the moral was. Moral? You know- Moral. Sanders wrapped the thumb in toilet paper and handed it across to Norman Bowker. There was no blood. Smiling, he kicked the boy's head, watched...
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Coral Reefs Natural History
490 wordsCharles Darwin was born in Shrewsburry, England on February 12, 1809. He is the son of Robert Waring Darwin, a physician. Darwin showed little interest in his education at Shrewsburry School and in medical studies at Edinburgh University (1825 - 27). He decided to turn away from becoming a physician after witnessing several operations performed without anesthesia. At the same time he began to be interested in geology and in natural history. He was sent to study for Holy Orders for the Church of ...
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My Antonia The Role Of Women
1,506 wordsMy Antonia, by Willa Cather provides a strong feminist statement in the way women are portrayed throughout the novel. Cather takes a bold step in literature, reversing the limited stereotype of women, by giving them strong and independent roles in the story. Lena is able to start her own business, which is rare at that time. Several other women show their acumen in business, like Tiny Soderball, Frances Hurling, and Mrs. Gardener. This novel questions society's norms for women and their place in...
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Famous Works Of Pablo Picasso
846 wordsPablo Picasso was a famous Spanish-French Painter in the late 19 th and early 20 th century. Pablo Picasso's works can be seen in many museums and galleries all over the world today. He is best known for co-creating the art style of cubism. His most famous works of art were possibly The Old Guitarist, which was in his Blue Period and Les Demoiselles d Avignon, which was in his Cubism Period. Picasso was not just a famous painter, but also did some sculpture and printmaking as well. He is better ...
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Roger Is Coming Entry
801 words+Mana Kill+ + web Scarlet Letter Diary Entry's Entry 1 I have arrived at my new home. The boat trip was very rough, even to the extent of making me lose track of time. That unclean, floating mass of death was merciful enough to let me be. Too many children have suffered and died on the way to America. I miss Roger a little bit, and hope he comes soon. I'm very lonely and I don't know what I'll do to keep myself busy. Roger was nice enough to give me money to live off of until he comes to be with...
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Upper Saddle River Prentice Hall
888 wordsThe Earth is often referred to as the blue planet since it is seventy-one percent oceans and marginal seas with only twenty-nine percent comprising the continents and islands. There are three principal topographic features of the planets ocean floor: continental margin, ocean basin floor and mid-ocean ridge. The continental margin is the most extensive feature of the ocean floor divided into two kinds: a. ) the active continental margins which are primarily located around the Pacific Ocean with ...
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Forgetting Sarah Marshall Forgetting Sarah Peter
695 wordsForgetting Sarah Marshal is a romantic comedy that depicts the breakup of Peter Better, played by Jason Segal. Peter is a composer who is dumped by his girlfriend, Sarah Marshall of five years. When talked about romantic comedy, movies like Harry Met Sally and The Wedding Planner comes to mind that caters only to the female audience, meeting the demands and pleasure of the female section. Forgetting Sarah Marshall is a movie that has abundance of romance and raunchy jokes in keeping with the dem...
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Santa Anna Battle Scenes
743 wordsJames A. Michner s: TEXAS A Comparative Review In this magnificent historical novel, James A. Michner skillfully combines fact and fiction to present one of our most expansive and diversified states. Spanning nearly four and a half centuries, Michner begins with the first Spaniards to explore parts of present day Texas, Cabeza de Vaca and Francisco Vasquez de Coronado and continues on to the emergence of Texas as one of our most powerful states. Michner s use of historical fact is extremely accu...
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Daniel Jack
1,041 wordsJasper Newton Daniel was born in 1848 as the tenth child of thirteen. At the age of 12 Jack Daniel started a career that would last him a lifetime. He was hired out to work for a man by the name of Dan Call, a preacher at a Lutheran church. At Mr. Call? s distillery he learned the trait of making whiskey. Three years later he and Mr. Call were full partners in the whiskey making business. Mr. Call was a dedicated Lutheran. Just after the civil war his family and church told him to make a decisio...
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Huck And Jim Huckleberry Finn
2,379 words3 / 13 / 97 Jim? s Role in Huckleberry Finn When asked who the most important character in Huckleberry Finn is, almost all people would say either Huck himself, or Jim, the black slave. They are both essential to the story, though, and both give to the story an alternate perspective. Huck is the outsider, the nonconformist who just doesn? t fit into society, and Jim is the runaway black slave, fearing for his freedom, being persecuted only on the grounds of the color of his skin. Jim is the repr...
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Amber Spyglass Whitbread Prize Literary
838 wordsFully booked For Philip Pullman, one of the supreme literary dreamers and magicians of our time, yesterday must have had some of the qualities of a fantasy. Reporters and TV crews trekked in relays up the path to the Oxford garden shed where he writes. It was suddenly new, unmapped and rather frighteningly populist territory. All this sprang from the barely hoped for moment on Tuesday night when Pullman heard that against all the odds, except those of the bookies and the public hed won the Whitb...
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Civil Liberties Union American Civil Liberties
601 wordsIn March 1925, Tennessee passed a law that made teaching evolution a crime. The state legislature passed the law forbidding public schools to teach the theory taught by Darwin, that humans evolved from lower forms of life through evolution, rather than from a single omnipotent creator as suggested in the biblical book of Genesis. The American Civil Liberties Union was outraged this restriction and promised to defend any teacher who challenged the new law. John T. Scopes a football coach and subs...
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Poem Great Deal
1,222 wordsThe poems of Sir Walter Ralegh often deal with the issue of death and mortality. In some cases he directly deals with the issue, and others he uses vast metaphors in order to convey his message. For the most part, Ralegh takes a very bleak position on the issues of death and aging, but in some cases he takes a more optimistic view. Ralegh is said to have been a man who was a historian, soldier, courtier, philosopher, explorer, and of course a poet. The fact that he spent the last years of his li...
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Martian Chronicles Ray Bradbury
504 wordsThe Martian Chronicles Martian Chronicles The Martian Chronicles, written by Ray Bradbury, is about mans journey to Mars in 26 loosely connected stories. Each story tells a different perspective of the new frontier and Bradbury's view on humans. The book begins with Earth facing war and man sending rockets to Mars in search of a new life. After several failed expeditions men finally begins to live on Mars. The Martian race is known either to be extinct or living in the mountains because the chic...
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Late 19 Th Century Edgar Degas
1,290 wordsMary Cassatt Mary Cassatt Mary Cassatt was a strong and opinionated feminist, as well as a talented artist who changed her styles significantly through as her interests changed. I. Introduction A. Introductory sentence B. Thesis Statement II. Cassatt? s Start A. Schooling-Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia B. Traveling to Europe C. Meeting Degas III. Degas and Cassatt IV. Cassatt? s Influences and Her Changes in Style A. The Impressionists 1. definition 3. impressionistic styles a...
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