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- 10051: The Life of Elizabeth Blackwell
- ... t long before Elizabeth started seeing many patients because the Society of Friends supported her accomplishment as a doctor and referred people to her. She also helped train nurses for the battlefront during the Civil War. After the war ended, Elizabeth pursued a new goal, which was to open a college for women. In 1868, she opened the New York Infirmary and College for Women, a hospital completely operated by women. In 1869, she ...
- 10052: Everything That Rises Must Converge
- ... different as opposed to his mother. For example, "he daydreams about making black friends, and even bringing home a black lover." This statement is impossible, mainly because of his refusal to deal with the outside world and "the general idiocy of his fellow." "Julian lives" in the inner compartment of his mind… safe from any kind of penetration from without." His view of the world is too cynical and ironically every attempt he makes with the blacks fails.What can be conclude of Julian is that he had an absence of heart, which blatantly depicts his past, but when his ...
- 10053: The Relationship Between Sin A
- ... we suffer greatly in life, if we stick by the rule of God we will receive what we deserve in heaven, taking things like what Hussein has done into account. The terrible things in the world, rape, murder, abuse and the suffering which follows is incredible. All of man-kind isn t all bad, but all of the good things they do are infected with sin. It has been said that ... we did not have suffering, how could we measure the good times? I am not justifying the situation in countries like Sudan, in the eighties millions of people of starvation. If we had a perfect world, in which everyone was happy and content there would be nothing to strive for. I believe that striving for something and being challenged in the face of suffering is what keeps us alive. Because of ...
- 10054: Ellen Foster
- ... eleven-year-old Ellen. Thus the young narrator begins her life-story, in the process painting an extraordinary self-portrait. “Ellen Foster” is a powerful story of a young girl growing up in a burdensome world. As one reads this work presented by Kaye Gibbons, a chill runs down their back. Ellen, the main character is faced with a hard life dealing with endless losses, with the deaths of both her ... is Ellen’s determination which eventually lands her a place in a loving home, with loving companionship. Against all odds, Ellen never gives up her belief that there is a place for her in the world, a home that will satisfy all her longing for love, acceptance, and order. Her eventual success in finding that home and courageously claiming it as her own is a testimony to her unshakable faith in ...
- 10055: Jacqueline Kennedy
- ... her level and yet she amazed everyone around her again because she understood the meaning of what she read. As a child, she was confident, fearless, and outgoing. Jacqueline adored her father and thought the world of him, but it was her mother whom she modeled herself after. Janet Bouvier, Jackie’s mother, was graceful and was the product of proper breeding. Jackie carried her mother’s hospitality, warmth, taste, and ... Sorbonne, she studied French literature and civilization. Jacqueline later took a vacation with Claude de Renty through Germany and Austria. They traveled third-class which gave the young Bouvier the chance to witness a new world which had been so unfamiliar to her. Upon her return to the United States, Jacqueline was reluctant to return to Vassar. She decided to attend college in Washington to remain closer to her family. She ...
- 10056: The Psychological Effects Of G
- ... Mr. Richards, can I have the same baby again tonight, you know, the one that looks like me!’ That makes me feel so good inside, and there will be one less single mother in the world.” Why it is so hard to communicate with someone of the opposite sex? Is it really the genetically make up, X and Y chromosomes, or is it that we really truly think differently? We really ... and the object of a man’s desire. As corrupt as it sounds, entertainment media thrives on this and goes as far as they can to make sure they reach every young girl across the world. Look at the magazines aimed at young boys, there is a totally different theme being carried out. Most boys magazines are comic, sport, and action orientated. The message is totally different. They model they way ...
- 10057: Daddy 2
- ... ich, ich, ich, I could hardly speak. Again this describes her fear toward her father. She is so afraid of him that she can t talk and speak out against him. The barbwire represents the war that was taking place. She relates to the victims of war and sees herself caught in the barbwire that has been put up by her father, which keeps them separated. I thought every German was you. And the language obscene an engine, an engine chuffing me ...
- 10058: The Chrysanthemums 2
- ... unheard of, where water was plentiful and the air sprinkled with the sweet smell of fruit blossoms. A time when simple people farm the land and struggle to find a place for themselves in the world. Elisa Allen is at a point in her life where she has begun to realize that her energy and creative drive far exceed what life has offered her. Her husband, Henry Allen, is a well ... valley in a panoramic view, then moves closer to focus Elisa working in her garden. Throughout the story, the perspective shifts from Elisa s narrow and cramped domain, to the entire ranch, and to the world beyond. In a final transformation, Elisa s shock is thrown back by an image of multiple confinement, as she is enclosed by a wagon, surrounded by her seat and hidden within a coat that covers ...
- 10059: The Rise Of Starbucks
- ... 25,000 employees. Unlike other retailers, they provide stock options and full health benefits, for even part-time employees (111). Starbucks s goal is to become the most recognized and respected coffee seller in the world. To achieve this goal the company employee standards are extremely important. The Clinton administration has praised the company s generous employee health care package (Simons 190). The company engages in philanthropic endeavors, as well: In ... by Starbucks limited warranty, and Starbucks espresso machine experts are available five days a week to answer customer questions (2). Starbucks Coffee Company is the leading retailer, roaster and brand of specialty coffee in the world. In addition to its retail locations in North America, the United Kingdom, the Pacific Rim, and the Middle East, Starbucks sells whole bean coffees through its specialty sales group, direct response business, supermarkets and online ...
- 10060: Walt Disney
- ... 000 at one point read a Disney book or magazine. In addition, Disney received a total of thirty nine academy awards through out his life. Although he was not there to see it, Walt Disney World opened near Orlando, Florida in 1971. It was a larger version of Disney Land which opened on July 18, 1955 in Anaheim, California. Disney brought many things to the world as far as entertainment including laughter and smiling faces to young children. He tried his best at everything he did, worked hard, and shared his creations with everyone. These qualities truly show what a great ...
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