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Reformation Of Kikuji In Thousand Cranes
1,679 words... ns throughout the course of the story. The last words of the book reinforce this continued loathing- " 'And only Kurimoto is left. ' As if spitting out all the accumulated venom on the woman he took for his enemy, Kikuji hurried into the shade of the park. " I think that it can safely be concluded that this is one aspect of his past that Kikuji will never change his position on. As Chikako cleans the cottage, "The sound of her broom became the sound of a broom sweeping the contents of his sk...
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Effects Of The Drug Marijuana Smokers
1,344 wordsMarijuana, the crude drug made from the leaves and flowering tops of the cannabis sativa plant, contains hundreds of active chemicals. Of the 421 chemicals identified in the plant, 70 are cannabinoids (chemicals found only in the marijuana plant and nowhere else in nature). Cannabinoids are stored in the fat parts of cell membranes for long periods of time and interfere with normal cell functioning. Since the 70 annabinoids are fat-soluble, they build up or accumulate in body tissue. Three to se...
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Dulce Et Decorum Est Vivid Imagery
850 wordsThe Futility of Dying for a State through Poetic Devices: "Dulce et Decorum Est" and "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner" Wilfred Owen's "Dulce et Decorum Est" (1920) uses vivid imagery primarily to remove any romantic or patriotic idea that it is sweet to die for one's country. Randall Jarrell's "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner" uses ambiguity to compare the death for the state to an abortion. Each poem presents the death of a man for his country, though with contrasting poetic devises. Th...
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Carbon Dioxide Sugar Cane
1,791 words... been, as well as the cause and prize of wars, an object of political activity. The industry has often been early on the list for expropriation in newly independent countries and has been nationalized in many cases. There are many reasons for this. Sugar is an attractive commodity which also provides a simple means of collecting taxes. It supplies a livelihood for countless thousands of people throughout the globe. And in a world whose population is rapidly growing it is important, because th...
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Sao Paulo Raw Sewage
735 wordsWater is polluted when any harmful substance is released into the water thus contaminating or making it unsuitable for marine life to survive. 3) Pesticides 7) Litter Take a look at a picture of a polluted river in Sao Caetano do Sul in Sao Paulo, Brazil. -- -- Factory waste is made out of a wide range of of impurities including poisonous substances such as memory, cyanide and lead; and corrosive, acidic or alkaline solutions. Toxic wastes when discharged into rivers and seas pollutes and poison...
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Hip Hop Culture Hip Hop Music
1,550 wordsAs we approach the new millenium, the Hip-Hop culture that we know and love is quickly becoming an enterprise for rich marketers to exploit. The culture has been divided so much, now people only know Hip-Hop as "rap music" and not as the culture that it once was. The problem is that Hip-Hop music is such an influencing medium for the youth to communicate with, that people all around the world have gained a respect for Hip-Hop that they dont usually have for any other kinds of music. Thus, the mu...
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Sodium Hydroxide Universal Indicator
854 wordsExperiments to Determine the Effect of Acids & Bases on Different Indicators and the pH of Common Cleaning Agents The aim of the first set of experiments is to find out and record the colour changes that are observed after a certain indicator is mixed with acids and bases to form a colour reaction. Once the selected indicator has been mixed with a acid that is both weak and strong and a base / alkali that is both weak and strong we are to record the colour and choose another indicator. The purpo...
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House To House Plastic Bottles
1,074 wordsPlastics are organic polymeric materials consisting of giant organic molecules. Plastic materials can be formed into shapes by one of a variety of processes, such as extrusion, moulding, casting or spinning. Modern plastics (or polymers) possess a number of extremely desirable characteristics such as high strength to weight ratio, excellent thermal properties, electrical insulation, resistance to acids, alkalis and solvents, just to name but a few. Plastic is a man-made product, which is compose...
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Aluminium Grill Separating Sat Quietly Wondering Potatoes
961 wordsLemonman wondered about the injustices of the world. He liked to think of these things. It made him happy. He sat on a bed of nailed broken polystyrene. He knew the fumes would only make him sick, but still he sat and pondered. Mincing, almost. His brain was too full of potent imagery to be mincing, Mincing being, as I understand it - to be doing nothing. These injustices made him depressed but by wondering on them, he found it gave him a reason. He felt bored and lay down. The polystyrene crunc...
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Cheeky Smile Joe Anne
447 wordsAnne stood on the beach, paralysed with fear. Around her she could vaguely hear the sound of her mothers terrified screams. She knew there was something she had to do, but her mind was blank, and her legs wouldnt move. Then, a memory filled her mind. A horrible memory... She was standing on another beach, a small, cold beach. Preparing to go into the water for a swim, when she heard a scream. Looking up, she saw her best friend, Amelia, wave her hand frantically, and then she went under. At firs...
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Beach Sand Water
607 wordsI'm walking along the beach. It is not just any beach, it is my beach. Of course not really but I call it my beach, because every time I am at this place there is nothing else but the beach and me. I'm walking in the sand, barefoot. The salty water is cool, but not cold. With each step I leave a footprint in the wet, grainy sand. But it doesn't last for a long time because the next wave overflows it soon, takes it away into the wide ocean. The wind is blowing my open hair into my face. The smell...
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Odysseus And His Men Good And Bad
1,535 wordsThroughout the book, The Odyssey, Homer uses a variety of settings to explore the theme of hospitality. Hospitality in the ancient world was very important. A visitor to a palace, would receive immediate hospitality, as the host can only presume they might be a God. Hospitality in The Odyssey included being bathed, rubbed with oils by beautiful maids, dressed in cloaks or tunics, feed lavish foods and appetizing wines. The host did not dare to ask any questions until the guest was fully satisfie...
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Moral Lessons Proud Heart
1,501 wordsFaith has always been a guiding force in man's life. China Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart is a story that describes the effects of a new Christian religion in a tribal village of Africa. The tribe has their own language, known as Obi, a dignified culture and a value system that has continued for many years as they trace back into their ancestry. Yet, voids that this culture can no longer fill for modern tribesmen enable white missionaries to intrude upon this system and convert many of the tri...
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Part Of The Country Central Part
661 wordsUS Geography Advantages United States of America is the state in North America. It is located in the central part of the continent which gives it a preferable position and geographical advantages so important for any country providing it with opportunities in different spheres of economic and social life. The first and main advantage is that USA located in the central part of the continent. It secures it a safe position in comparison with the isles countries which suffered greatly because of per...
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Bermuda Triangle Nova Scotia
4,407 wordsDown and Ou What you say we go down shore and see what the storm bring in? says Richard. Ya, bet we get ourselves some fresh lobster out some ole trap we find washed up! exclaims Chester. Martha, get us our coats while we find dem damn boots! says Richard. The two men get their boots, grab their jackets and head for the beach. They two men walk for about an until a shiny object catches the corner of Chester's eye. Hey Rich, I think I see something over there, lets go check it out, says Chester. ...
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Big Brother George Orwell
708 wordsGeorge Orwell, author of Nineteen Eighty Four, in 1921 joined the Indian Imperial Police but seven years later resigned having come to hate imperialism. This was evident in the novel when George Orwell portrayed the Party of Big Brother, as a government we wouldnt desire but if we were not careful we too like Weinstein Smith, the main character, would suffer in our lifetime. But Mr. Orwell also presented that we must not let Big Brother control us and that we must rebel and fight back or else Bi...
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Metal Ions Drinking Water
2,316 wordsWater is a tasteless odorless vital element in which 90 percent of all organisms depend on to survive. It is one of the best-known ionizing agents and, is frequently called the universal solvent. Water combines with certain salts to form hydrates. It reacts with metal oxides to form acids and it also acts as a catalyst in many important chemical reactions. Not only is it essential to our health, but it is also crucial in the household and the industrial world. Every day we use water for cooking,...
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Warm Water First Meeting
3,309 wordsThousand Cranes by Yasunari Kawabata ILLUSTRATE THE ROLE WHICH MRS OTA AND HER DAUGHTER FUMIKO PLAY IN BRINGING ABOUT THE REFORMATION OF KIKUJIS CHARACTER TO COME TO TERMS WITH HIS PAST. IN WHAT WAYS (IF ANY) DOES THIS HELP HIM BECOME A BETTER PERSON? Kawabata's Thousand Cranes is a novel that puts little emphasis on story lines, placing more value on emotions, reflections, symbolism and such. The rather crude (at first sight) plot of this complicated piece of Japanese literature is concentrated...
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Uncle Moral Lessons
1,552 wordsPicking Up The Pieces- An Analytical Look Picking Up The Pieces- An Analytical Look At Why The Village Picking Up The Pieces An analytical look at why the village of Umofia fell apart Faith has always been a guiding force in man? s life. China Achebe? s novel Things Fall Apart is a story that describes the effects of a new Christian religion in a tribal village of Africa. The tribe has their own language, known as Obi, a dignified culture and a value system that has continued for many years as t...
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