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Our Man Lemuel

By the end of Book II in Gulliver's Travels, it is very clear that the character of Gulliver is not the same man who wrote the letter in the beginning of the story. In fact, he is not the same man he was in Book I. From the onset of Gulliver's Travels, Swift creates for us a seemingly competent ...

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Audens Dystopia - The Merchant

Auden, W.H. "Brothers and Others." "The Dyer's Hand" and Other Essays. New York: Random House, 1948. In a casual but seminal essay on the play, Auden calls The Merchant of Venice one of Shakespeare's "Unpleasant Plays." The presence of Antonio and Shylock disrupts the unambiguous fairy-tale world ...

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The Island Of Dr. Moreau

The Island of Dr Moreau, by H.G. Wells, is not an ordinary science fiction novel. It doesn’t deal with aliens or anything from outer space, but with biologic science that exist on this earth. The novel was about a character, Edmund Prendick, that gets involved with an island of experimentation. ...

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The Origin Of Life

A group of lab students hover over a badly crushed fossil of a human skull. A young woman kneels with her hands folded in front of her while at the alter. Many excited children marvel over a cute little creature named ET pointing to the sky and saying, "ET phone home." What does each of these ...

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Social Security: A Brief History

In the postwar era of the United States, during a time of economic downfall, set in the 'Great Depression', most Americans throughout the United States were struggling to get jobs, raise their children, and even put food on their own table. Bread lines were forming, America was truly facing ...

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To Kill A Mockingbird: Scout

Scout is a young girl and daughter of a respected lawyer named Atticus. With her older brother Jem, she enjoys participating in many activities which are mainly masculine ones. Without a mother to teach her the ways of a woman, she lives as a tomboy (much to the displeasure of her aunt). As ...

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Does Heaven Exist?

As astronomers peer ever deeper into outer space and extend their telescopes to encompass even more of the universe, as geneticists unravel the mysteries of our genes and biologists uncover more about the origins and of life, scientists are answering questions that once fell to theologians. In ...

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Flowers For Algernon

I read the book by Daniel Keyes. It’s a fiction book, but with all the advances in modern medicine it could happen. It takes place over the course of a few months, starting in March and ending in November. The book shows how society treats retarded people. It also reminds us that all doctors ...

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The Cold War

When World War II in Europe finally came to an end on May 7, 1945, a new war was just beginning. : denoting the open yet restricted rivalry that developed between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, a war fought on political, economic, and propaganda fronts, with ...

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Orson Scottt Card's Ender's Game

The book starts off with Ender getting his monitor off. A monitor is something that they but on the back of these peoples necks to see if they are a good candidate to be a general to fight the buggers. The buggers are aliens. Well, since he is not monitored anymore people who have always wanted ...

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Math Is The Language Of The Un

Mathematics, the language of the universe, is one of the largest fields of study in the world today. With the roots of the math tree beginning in simple mathematics such as, one digit plus one digit, and one digit minus one digit, the tree of mathematics comes together in the more complex field of ...

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Biography: Jefferson, Thomas

1743-1826, intellectual, statesman, and third president of the United States. Although Jefferson served as governor of Virginia, minister to France, secretary of state, vice president, and president, he is remembered in history less for the offices he held than for what he stood for: his belief in ...

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World War I And Bringing People Together

George Creel, was correct when he said World War I "welded the people together into one white-hot mass instinct of fraternity, devotion, courage, and distribution of wealth between the classes, harmony, and tolerance, launching the nation into a decade of peace, equality, and greater justice for ...

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Agencies Of The United States

When World War II in Europe finally came to an end on May 7, 1945, a new war was just beginning. The Cold War: denoting the open yet restricted rivalry that developed between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, a war fought on political, economic, and propaganda ...

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UFO Sightings

Some supposed have been accompanied by unexplained physical evidence that deserves serious scientific study, an international panel of scientists has concluded. In the first independent scientific review of the controversial topic in almost 30 years, directed by physicist Peter Sturrock of ...

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Hippies

Through out history the world has seen some generations that have made an impact more than all of its predecessors. The decade from 1960 to 1970 was definitely one of those eras. The people didn't follow the teachings of its elders, but rejected them for an alternative culture which was their very ...

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The Federal Bureau Of Investigation (FBI)

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) The agency now known as the Federal Bureau of Investigation originated from a force of Special Agents created in 1908 when Attorney General Charles Bonaparte appointed an unnamed force to be the investigative force of the Department of Justice (DOJ) under ...

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Democracy History

The word democracy is derived from two Greek words: demos, meaning "the people," and kratos, meaning, "rule." A democracy is a way of governing in which the whole body of citizens takes charge of its own affairs. As citizens of towns, cities, states, provinces, and nations, the people are the ...

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Two Books By Kurt Vonnegut Jr

In the books Slaughterhouse-Five and Mother Night, the author, Kurt Vonnegut Jr. presents the reader with two entirely different plots and story lines. The underlying theme for both books however, is the same; stop mindless war, stop mindless genocide of the human race, stop hatred for one ...

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Sphere

Main Characters: Harry, Beth, "Jerry", Norman, Ted, Barnes Setting South Pacific under water 1,00 feet under in a cylinder habitat. My name is Norman Johnson and I am a Psychologist. I am 54 and I am married. I have been called to a crash scene before to administer but this wasn't just any crash ...

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