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- 10521: What Modern Teenage Girls Conc
- ... the sick. She was the first important person in Britain to indicate people that AIDS victim are not untouchables, touching them doesn¡¦t meant death. Princess Diana made the statement to people all over the world, "HIV does not make people dangerous to know, so you can shake their hands or give them a hug." Princess Diana was the royal patron of seventy separate charities and had a restless work schedule ... into problems of the unborn child, including stillbirth, infant death, and infertility. Since Diana came aboard, many of the obstacles were solved and tackled. Her involvement with the charity has attracted stars from the entertainment world, which has helped it improve the survival rate of some premature infants by up to seventy percent. Meeting with the Princess brings new hope to the suffering patients. She understands the joy of having a ...
- 10522: Ulysses S. Grant
- Ulysses S. Grant American General and 18th President of the United States of America, Ulysses S. Grant, was a master war strategist who won the first major Union victories during the Civil War; however, political leadership proved to be far different from military leadership for Grant. While in office from 1869-1877 Grant scarcely attempted to control events, made injudicious appointments to public office, and had official corruption ...
- 10523: A Good Man Is Hard To Find
- ... with a tiny place to dance. At one time Red Sammy found pleasure from the restaurant but now he is afraid to leave the door unlatched. He has given in to the "meanness" of the world. In contrast to the horrible Tower is the grandmother's peaceful memories of the plantation house that is filled with wonderful treasures. However, the family never reach this house because this house does not even ... s intelligence and mannerisms. O'Connor's writing is so clear in this passage,and her entire work for that matter, because she will not separate what pleases her from what disgusts her. In her world, lacy chinaberry trees and chattering monkeys form a single image and are perfect for one another. This helps the reader become more aware to O'Connor's complex cartoon martyrs. Di Renzo says in his ...
- 10524: Friends
- Friends Contemplating life and its meaning was never a question for me. I was happy in the world I lived in. All I needed was the presence of my family and the huge circle of friends I maintained. From school to the tuition center, from the mosque to the social gatherings, friends always ... keep my feelings hidden inside me? I do not think so. I know that people may be able to help me with my problems but I ask my self: Why should I burden them? The world has enough and more problems of their own. It would serve me better to tackle my shortcomings for I surely will be a better man if I learn to take and learn from my lumps ...
- 10525: Beatlemania In The 1960s
- ... England to the time they came to America, The Beatles achieved a popularity and following that is unprecedented in the history of show business in England. They became the first recording artists anywhere in the world to have a record become a million-seller before it's release. They became the target of such adoration by their fans that they had to cancel all one-night bookings because of riots in ... since become deservedly known as "the fifth Beatle." Under Epstein's shrewd guidance, the Beatles soon found themselves signing a contract with Britain's giant Electric & Musical Industries, Ltd., the largest recording organization in the world and major stockholder in Capitol Records, Inc.; headlining concerts throughout Britain; and appearing on television. Their first recording, "Love Me Do," was issued by EMI's Parlophone label in October, 1962. It sold a respectable ...
- 10526: Communication Today
- ... communicating since the day we were born. Actually, we were communicating before we were born, in our mother’s womb. What is communication? Communication is the process of constructing meaning together. We live in a world of meaning, and communication is the process of collaboratively constructing these meanings. We hope in this process, that presenting something to other individuals that we are getting our ideas across precisely. We would hope that ... make meaning out of the things and events we see, hear, touch, taste and smell. Language and perception are thoroughly interrelated. This means that everything that we perceive, all the things that make up our world is affected by the language in which we live. The author, Julia T. Wood, uses the word “Totalizing” in her reading It's Only Skin Deep. She describes this word, as communication that emphasizes one ...
- 10527: Frankenstein: Rights and Responsibilities
- ... movement of an object to find out everything about it. Science is also about adding on to what already exists; this was a problem. When Dr. Frankenstein decided to introduce a new being into the world, he didn't have to consult anyone, answer any questions or think into the future. With no monitoring, one scientist not only caused four unwarranted deaths, he endangered the lives of many more. "The death ... ought to cherish a nobler ambition, and by their abilities and virtues exact respect." The romantic age had an attachment to nature and unknown foreign countries. In Frankenstein the setting is placed in an obscure world different to that of the audience. This focuses the theme and makes it more alluring as a horror story. Scotland was an important place to most romantic writers. This is where Mary Shelley felt freedom ...
- 10528: Ordinary People
- ... despair. A return to normalcy, school and home-life, appear to be more than Conrad can handle.Chalk-faced, hair-hacked Conrad seems bent on perpetuating the family myth that all is well in the world. His family, after all, "are people of good taste. They do not discuss a problem in the face of the problem. And, besides, there is no problem." Yet, there is not one problem in this ... on the self are revealed to be unconscious expressions of disappointment and anger toward another person, or even a circumstance..., deflected from their real direction onto the self. The aggression, therefore, directed toward the outside world is turned against the self." The article further asserts that, "There are three cardinal psychodynamic considerations in depression: (1) a deep sense of loss of what is loved or valued, which may be a person ...
- 10529: Whats Normal Whats A Freak
- ... and when something was wrong. She didn t judge people. The only sin she ever committed was trying to help others. That is one reason that we shouldn t judge people. Out there in the world that we yet to explore is something some of us have never seen. To many people it s like a sin to others a gods sake, it s the truth about everyone. We are all ... t care. I like being different because that s me. But, most people don t like being called freak, and other names. Not saying I like to be called those. My best friend in the world is probably the only one that I can tell everything to. Because she knows me, she doesn t care what I look like; she only cares about who I am. Not if I m normal ...
- 10530: Philosophy - Socrates View Of
- ... bad, “...wouldn’t love have to be a desire for beauty and never for ugliness?” (43). Love is supposed to be something that takes over your whole body and soul. We see love in our world as the ultimate feeling of happiness. A place in life where everything is ultimately better and nothing can possibly go wrong because love is an element that protects. The standard views of love are challenged ... things that are pleasing and beautiful. Of course what is beautiful is ultimately good, in a very shallow way, and we want what is good because no one ever desires what is bad in Socrates’ world. If we put this in to an algebraic type a=b and b=c therefore a=c, we can plainly see what Socrates was trying to explain. Love needs beauty, and beauty is good, therefore ...
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