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Nathan GourleyPd24/25/00In John Knowles book A Separate Peace he communicates how the war in him was taking its toll on him. He uses the characters in a complicated plot to…

Augustus CaesarIn ancient history there have been many great leaders who have come to the forefront to save the Roman Empire from destruction and demise. The leaders and heroes of…

The United States is justified in spending billions of dollars on NASA space missions to Mars. Throughout the course of history, man has dreamed of stepping foot on another planet….

Blaise Pascal was born in Clermont France on June 19, 1623 to Etienne Pascal. His mother died when he was only 3. He was the third of four children and…

ial (12/ 9/ 05)12/ 9/ 05 – I hope readers are entertained by this project. Still, …although it may be hard to take the authors (including the speaker) seriously (as…

The Feminine Mystique is the title of a book written by Betty Friedanwho also founded The National Organization for Women (NOW) to help US women gainequal rights. She describes the…

StorytellingSophia ChenEcomp 100Essay #524 Oct 1996Storytelling has helped humankind evolve into a wiser species byallowing those with enough attentiveness and intelligence to learn from themistakes of their predecessors. The Chinese…

It started by way of messengers and scribes, evolved through the presentation of newspapers and radio, brought us together with television, and now serves us world-wide via the ever-popular Internet….

The Little Red Book written by one of China’s most influential characters of the 20th century, Mao Zedong. His folly known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution caused a tragic…

k for another by performing great deeds of courage. Often in our society today, athletes are looked up to as heros. Brett Favre is an excellent example of a modern…

I really enjoyed reading the book. I liked the way it was written pretty much.Charlie’s letters are as intimate as a diary as he shares his day-to-daythoughts and feelings. You…

Photovoltaic cells are solid state devices that convert light directly into electricity. Photovoltaic literally means light electricity. These devices can be commonly found providing power for small scale devices such…

Sean “Puffy” Combs has established himself as one of the biggest names in hip-hop (Heal). Combs a Harlem native whose father was killed when he was only 3 years old,…

Tracing the Moral Development of Huck FinnLiving in the 1800’s wasn’t an easy task. There were many hardships that a person had to endure. In the novel, The Adventures of…

The First World War had many causes; the historians probably have not yet discovered and discussed all of them so there might be more causes than what we know now….

Evolution, there has been continous discussion about this subject. Until the time of Darwin, over 130 years ago, most scientists commonaly considered the living animals and humans to be the…

The industrial revolution changed the lives of the population drastically. It affected both the wealthier and the poorer sections of society, but in very different ways. The rich became richer…

School Prayer- Unconstitutional or the Way to Uplift Moral? The danger of school prayer becoming reinstated into the United States’ public schools is ever more increasing. Representative Ernest Istook and…

“The Chrysanthemums” and Its SymbolismJohn Steinbeck uses symbolism to give alternate meanings to his short story “Chrysanthemums.” A symbol is a device used to suggest more than its literary meaning….

Endangered Species of South AmericaEndangered species are plant and animal species that are in danger of extinction, the dying off of all individuals of a species. Over 19,000 plant species…