|
Enter your query below to search our database containing over 50,000+ essays and term papers
Search results 141 - 150 of 359 matching essays
- 141: Oskar Schindler
- Oskar Schindler was a member of the Nazi party during the Holocaust. He had always dreamed about having a big fortune. Finally, his dream came true when he presided a factory in which many Jews worked. In the movie Schindlers list, directed by Steven Spilberg, we ... he had lost everything he had always wanted to obtain, he got sad and started crying when he tough that the clothes he was wearing could have saved more people. One thousand Jews survived the Holocaust because of him. Nowadays, there are approximately 6000 descendants of those Jews. They remember Schindler as their father to whom they owe their lives. Schindler will be always remembered as a good person that realized ...
- 142: The Potential For A U.N. Peace
- ... of a potential U.N.-led force. II. The Crisis in Kosovo Every war has to have a reason. For the Kosovo conflict, one reason NATO gives for initiating the conflict is to prevent another holocaust (Cotler 8). Nazi Germany is fresh in the minds of many, and survivors of the death camps are still with us today. No one wants to make a mistake and wait as the so-called ... Arnaud de "'We are willing to die to defend our rights.'" The Washington Times 1 May 1999 A8. Cobban, Helana. "Beyond the war in Kosovo." The Christian Science Monitor 13 May 1999 11. Cotler, Irwin. " Holocaust as metaphor." Jerusalem Post 12 May 1999 08. "Day-by-day account of Kosovo events." Gannett News Service 11 May 1999 PG. "G8 close to common line on Kosovo peace-Germany." Reuters 5 May 1999 ...
- 143: Anti-Semitism In The United St
- 'The more things change, the more they stay the same'. This clichι has been used millions of times and never has it been more fitting than in this situation. The Holocaust was supposed to be a wake up call for the world, to let all nations know that racism and hatred must be abolished or at least contained in order for peace to exist. It seems that in this country, a nation founded on the principles of equality and freedom, the lessons of the Holocaust are being ignored. If you were to search the Internet and type in the phrase 'white supremacy' or 'Nazi', without a doubt you would find hundreds of organizations throughout the United States who still preach ...
- 144: Eleanor Roosevelt
- ... Her compassion towards the survivors of those concentration camps and gas chambers, made her take part in a memorial service of protest about it. She did what she could to help the survivors of the holocaust escape death, including getting visas for the refugees who managed to get to Spain and Portugal. The issuance of visas to children was another thing that she tried to do to help the younger people ... people and what they thought the role of a woman was all about. This accomplishment was a great benefit to the women of society. Eleanor s awareness of the treatment of the Jewish during the holocaust helped to save numerous lives because of what she was able to do. She rescued people from the horror of concentration camps by getting them to safety. The infinite amount of refugees she helped mattered ...
- 145: Steven Spielberg
- ... on its way to breaking E.T. 's box- office record. Spielberg's Schindler's List looked at the good-hearted Nazi Party member Oskar Schindler and the terrible times Jews went through during the Holocaust. Even though Spielberg never expected it to be a box office smash he chose to make this movie because he felt that given his gifts, he could make a movie to help people understand the holocaust. This finally earned Spielberg his long-awaited Oscars for Best Director and Best Picture. Lifted even further by this unprecedented success, he joined forces in 1994 with record mogul David Geffen and movie mogul Jeffrey ...
- 146: Lord of the Flies: Golding's Reality - Fact or Fiction
- ... through and was in World War II. He saw many dictators come and go and he witnessed entire nations crumble, and weapons that could destroy entire cities. Golding grew up in the time of the Holocaust and saw many evil dictators rise and fall. This is why Golding's vision of reality is that all man is savage at heart. He lived in a time when the whole world was divided ... Jack's dictatorship rose. This relates the rise of Hitler in Germany. Jack wanted to get rid of Ralph and all his followers as Hitler wanted to get rid of all the Jews during the Holocaust. Simon was exterminated by fist then piggy was killed by a new method the hunters were testing. This is similar to new bombs and new rockets that were tested in World War II. Then at ...
- 147: Creative Story: Death Cload
- ... planned. Silos sprout like weeds throughout the United States and the President gave the order for Defcon 2. The country falls in a state of panic, as they slip one step closer to a nuclear holocaust. On the other side of the Atlantic, the USSR notices the nuclear build up in the United States. In fear of an preemptive strike, the Communist fuel and prepare their birds just in case. This ... The body's own innate instinct to flush out foreign objects causes victim to vomit their own internal organs. Moments before death the victim's eye s shrivel up like sun-baked raisons. This nuclear holocaust claims billions of lives. Both countries literally glow like a night-light from the radiation. The mushroom clouds, the only thing left, blanket the Earth. The clouds mask the Sun restricting light to reach the ...
- 148: Personal Writing: Museum of Tolerance
- ... Museum of Tolerance On a Wednesday during Christmas Vacation, Coley Delaney, Danielle Miller, and I drove down to the Museum of Tolerance to remind ourselves of the great suffering that the Jews endured during the Holocaust. We met at Coley's house at around 11:15 a.m. and prepared ourselves for some things we have never seen before. On our way up to the museum, we made as many jew ... it, prejudice is inevitable and the more you try to stop it, the more it will come out of people. As we walked through the museum, I began to realize the great reality of the Holocaust. When I stuck the card into the machine and saw that the girl I had was killed along with her entire family reality really began to sink in. My stomach began to ache and I ...
- 149: Steven Spielberg
- ... on its way to breaking E.T. 's box- office record. Spielberg's Schindler's List looked at the good-hearted Nazi Party member Oskar Schindler and the terrible times Jews went through during the Holocaust. Even though Spielberg never expected it to be a box office smash he chose to make this movie because he felt that given his gifts, he could make a movie to help people understand the holocaust. This finally earned Spielberg his long-awaited Oscars for Best Director and Best Picture. Lifted even further by this unprecedented success, he joined forces in 1994 with record mogul David Geffen and movie mogul Jeffrey ...
- 150: Racism
- ... Union, New Jersey. He accused Jews of e ffb xploiting black tenants. He shamed Jewish participation in the civil rights movement. *He accused the Jews of "sucking the blood from the black community". Regarding the Holocaust, Muhammad suggested that the Jews had it coming.* The Nation of Islam publishes The Secret Relationship Between Blacks and Jews, they do not list an author. Its purpose it to prove that the slave trade ...
Search results 141 - 150 of 359 matching essays
|
