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- 12201: Oedipus Rex: Self Discovery
- ... of Polybus of Corinth, and of a Dorian mother, Merope." (Oedipus p28) It is only after the townspeople of THebes start to get sick,and they discover the murder of Laius,that Oedipus begins his great search. Oedipus vows to his subjects that he will find the contaminator of Thebes, not knowing that he has brought on the sickness of the people; "So shall you see me, as of right, with ...
- 12202: Woodstock
- ... hamburgers were consumed. Constant airlifts were being operated from the site and outlying areas, bringing in a total of 1,300 pounds of canned food, sandwiches, and fruit. In fact, the food problems were so great that the Women's Group of the Jewish Community Center of Monticello and the Sisters of the Convent of St. Thomas prepared and distributed 30,000 sandwiches for the festival go-ers.
- 12203: Cause of Hamlet's Distractions: Feelings and Passions
- ... rather than a grown man. He acts very immature, sarcastic, and takes action, before thinking it out, in the heat of anger. The abilities to love, control one's actions, and to subdue one's depression are signs of becoming mature however, Hamlet, a grown man, has a difficult time controlling these abilities. Although Hamlet may be a man who has come of age nevertheless he tends to identify with the ...
- 12204: The Crucible: Miller's McCarthynistic Idea
- ... a women because a man would have never been seen with the devil. If she had said that she saw a man with the devil, no one would have believed her. The witchcraft trials cause great chaos in Salem. Amongst them selves women were being treated equal because of the lack of social classes. Tituba (a servant) was being treated that same as Mrs. Proctor (the wife of a town figure ...
- 12205: The Yucca Mountain Nuclear Repository
- ... two weeks after the heaters were turned, water forced from the seemingly dry rock began dripping into the main tunnel. That raised concerns the heat could cause water to begin dripping onto nuclear waste canisters, great speeding their deterioration. McNeely said scientists hope that, as heat drives water out of the rock surrounding the disposal tunnel, it will create an "umbrella effect" - a super dry barrier around the waste tunnels that ...
- 12206: Immigration to the United States (Maryland)
- ... dictator. Innocent people are killed or condemned everyday because they are fed up with having to worship a religion that they dont believe in. That is why thousands of people every year try at great lengths to come and live a better life in the United States. Some immigrants will try to hide at the bottom of ship freighters for months with very little food and water just to have ...
- 12207: The United States
- ... reluctantly, has since been involved in multinational efforts. The United States came into existence as a result of the American Revolution (1775-83), during which the original thirteen states declared and won their independence from Great Britain. During the 19th century, while the European powers built worldwide empires, the young United States focused on expansion across the North American continent and on internal development. However, the country gradually acquired some overseas ...
- 12208: Earthquake San Francisco- 1906
- ... fire could not be stopped because there were now water until the next couple of days. Gas mains blew and caused massive fires all around the city. The city was in the middle of a great economic boom and almost all was lost on that day. The old buildings were never made to withstand earthquakes and easily crumbled and fell crushed people. Some sailers on the coast tried to leave but ...
- 12209: The Physical Setting and Economy of Bangladesh and Singapore
- ... and crops (de Blij and Muller, 2000, p.416). The flooding and rainfall is too much for people too recover from, so this is why many people discover the fact that these natural hazards cause great damage too many peoples homes, family, and most of all the environment. Pollution is the main enviromental enemies because the air is unbearable to breath and the water is seriously contaminated (de Blij and Muller ...
- 12210: Diamonds
- ... The differences between graphite and diamonds are accounted for by the conditions in which they are created. Diamonds form over long periods of time, between 100 km and 200 km below the surface. At this great depth, carbon gets a chance to cool very gradually, forming diamond crystals. When volcanic eruptions occur, magma carries the diamonds up to the surface of the earth. Kimberlite lavas carrying diamonds erupt at anywhere between ...
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