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- 10641: The Lord Of The FLies
- ... The snakes are in paradise and Ralph's having a snake-clasp on his belt suggests that the boys have brought the snakes with them. The fear of the beast in the jungle is so great that no one mentions its name anymore. The boys feel that if they can't give a name to what they fear, it has gained power over them. Golding uses mirages as an imporant idea ...
- 10642: Mill's And Sidgwick's Utilitarianism: Sacrifice The Innocent For The Common Good?
- ... decision-maker is still left to make the decision based on internal moral feelings of what is right and what is wrong which do not come from utilitarianism. BIBLIOGRAPHY Denise, Theodore. "Henry Sidgwick Utilitarianism Revised." Great Traditions in Ethics 9th ed. (United States: Wadsworth, 1999.)
- 10643: The Civil War
- ... people, and it possessed far more ships, miles of railroad, and manufacturing enterprises. Southerners, however, had the advantage of fighting on home ground with better military leadership. But Union superiority in manpower was not so great as the gross figures suggest. Half a million people scattered from Dakota to California, could make no substantial contribution to Union strength. And every year Union regiments were sent to the West to fight Indians ...
- 10644: The Scarlet Letter Notes By Ch
- ... elderly veterans that both amused and pained the author. After the men found out he meant no harm they relax and spend their time telling stories. Custom House Inspector- head leader of all custom houses, great physical condition despite of old age, but had no brains. His father put him into his position. He has no memories of experiences, only food. Collector- very old, strong spirit, his age has physically affected ...
- 10645: The Killer Angels
- ... The Killer Angels, the reader will have a much better perception and understanding of what actually happened during the war. The Killer Angels, which is written by Michael Shaara, tells the epic story of the great battle of Gettysburg, which left 50,000 Confederate and Union soldiers dead, wounded, or missing. The tale is told from the alternating points of view from several of each side's significant participants. The book ...
- 10646: Immigrating to Canada
- ... s make up around 16% of Canada's population. First of all, Canada was looked at by people overseas in Europe and Britain as a fresh start. That is Canada was offering free land and great opportunities for these people. For example anyone could get free land and farm it if they wanted to. Which in turn could make them some money to make them prosperous. Canada was also almost uninhabited ...
- 10647: Observation of A Meal
- ... remaining ingredients, stir and cook for 10 more minutes My mom also had oxtail, beef tripe, cow foot, and chicken gizzards in this soup. The soup had a lot of meat, smelled wonderful, and tasted great. Everyones plate was filled with an abundance of meat because the Igbo people believe in eating well and plentiful especially on big occasions. She also prepared egusi soup. This soup was also very delicious ...
- 10648: The Suspension Bridge
- ... of the opening ceremony. Washington Roebling peered through his binoculars as Chester A. Arthur, president of the United States, walked across the bridge to meet Emily on the other side. That night, there was a great party in honor of the Roeblings beautiful bridge. Hundreds of thousands of people cheered for over an hour as fireworks exploaded from the towers. New York had never had such a celebration! Washington and Emily ...
- 10649: Gangs
- ... their intended victim yet over 60% do kill someone. This gang application is one of the many reasons that sexual sterotypes and pressure to conform to the same must be stopped. Lastly one of the great factors in joining a gang is for protection. Although from an objective point of view, we can see joining a gang brings more danger than it saves you from, this is not always the way ...
- 10650: Sports in Rome
- ... was to try and get the player to miss the ball. The player would aim at one person but throw the ball at another. Catching the ball with your left hand was a sign of great skill. (Formation for the game "Trigon.") Harpastum was game involving a softball-sized ball. Little is known about the rules, but it seemed to be much like football. The defense tried to stop the offense ...
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