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- 14321: The Outsiders: An Analysis
- ... focuses on what some kids in the US have to go through. One problem is how Ponyboy has to grow up without parents. Another problem is that the characters are in a gang and at war with another gang. A problem with the family that was shown in the story is that kids today may have parents that are alive, but they might not have enough time for them. Also, kids ...
- 14322: The Fifth Child
- ... before for her other deliveries, this time she insisted. This shocked everyone, especially her husband David. Ben was not your typical baby. "A real little wrestler," said Dr. Brett. "He came out fighting the whole world." (p. 48) Ben was eleven pounds at birth. None of the other children were more than seven. He was heavy-shouldered and hunched over. His forehead sloped from his eyebrows to his crown. Even his ...
- 14323: Journalistic Integrity
- ... issue was not dealt with immediately and modestly. The television news station and the magazine were reporting that the U.S. military was using nerve gas to kill American defectors in Laos during the Vietnam War (Koch 1129). The serious faults in reporting were not acknowledged until the U.S. government exposed information that disproved the story. The program and the magazine only then retracted the article (1129). In the past ...
- 14324: Humpback Whales
- ... born to a female every 1-3 years. LIFE SPAN Humpback whales have a life expectancy of 45-50 years. POPULATION COUNT It is estimated that there are over 10,000-15,000 humpback whales world-wide. Humpback whales are an endangered species. CLASSIFICATION Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are baleen whales (Suborder Mysticeti). They are one of 76 cetacean species, and are marine mammals. Kingdom Animalia (animals) Phylum Chordata (vertebrates) Class ...
- 14325: The Pearl: Summary
- ... story has a strong allegorical message to the reader about human greed. Kino becomes a symbol of the poor but happy man who is destroyed when he becomes obsessed with his wantings of the material world. The pearl that was supposed to bring him happiness and contentment brings him only death and destruction. At the end of the, both Kino's dream and his son are dead. .
- 14326: The Pearl: Evil
- ... envious savages. Evil was exhibited by the doctor who refused to treat Coyotito because his parents had no money. When the doctor heard of Kino and Juana's fortune in finding "the pearl of the world" (722), he boasted that they were patients of his while thinking of a better life for himself in Paris. Coyotito was healed when the doctor finally came to their straw hut. He deceived Kino by ...
- 14327: Power, Gender And Advertising
- ... the one that pays the bill. In reality, man is the one that makes the final decision, the head of the house. The one that protects and support the family. In financial advertisements, the business world is governed by male power, CEOs managers, stockbrokers, etc., forcing society to accept that men can do a better job than women can. Male authority is currently magnifying the "patriarchal gender scheme" by diminishing the ...
- 14328: Juvenile Crime
- ... children that are more likely to become persistent offenders, are: highly impulsive and hyperactive, with relatively low intelligence and school attainment. A commission was formed to examine what was known about violence from across the world. The commission appointed scientists, leaders of business, the women's movement and trade unionists, and supplied them with a budget and staff to bring the scientific studies together. The following factors were the first six ...
- 14329: Lives of Saints: Christina's Strength In Resisting Society's Demands
- ... any progress in her life. In Nino Ricci's novel Lives of the Saints, Cristina's surprising strength to resist society's demands is vital in showing how society can control people. In today's world one must realize this and learn to take it in stride. Everyone must grow and change, it is a fact of life and a necessity as much as sex is. Society should not be the ...
- 14330: Rosemary Well's When No One Was Looking: Ambition
- ... mystery When No One Was Looking is proof that where there is a will to accomplish something, talent to do it with, and the help of the ones who love you, you can conquer the world.
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