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Only Yesterday

Frederick Lewis Allen's book is an informal look at life in the 1920's. The book begins with a prelude that details the lives of a young married couple. The book then proceeds to tell the events that occurred during the 1920's beginning with the signing of the armistice and ending with the stock ...

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The Computer Underground

NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE MASTER OF ARTS DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY BY ...

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Creative Story: Positraction

It was a cold night and Roger Katmandoo ( a 89 year old man) sat on his front porch. His rocking chair squeeked as he rocked back and forth. Right then a pair of hedlights came on and were shining right in Mr. Katmandoo's eyes. The headlights came closer towards Roger as the car's engine screamed. ...

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Poore Brothers 3

Brothers Don and Jay Poore had worked on potato chip packaging equipment and thought they would strike out on their own. While servicing packaging machines in Pennsylvania, Don and Jay had met a gentleman who knew a lot about making potato chips in small kettles “One Batch at a Time” and he ...

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Oral Roberts

was 17 years old when his life was changed by a dramatic religious experience. It was late July 1935 when his older brother Elmer took him to be healed. The 6 foot tall young man who only weighed 120 pounds was stricken with Tuberculosis. In the car on the way to the revival Oral sensed that ...

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Creative Writing: St. Valentine's Day Massacre

Neither McGurn nor Capone ever thought that the planned assassination of Bugs Moran would be an event that would be notorious for many decades to come. Capone was lolling so lavishly in Florida, so how could he be held responsible for the murder of a bootlegger. "Machine Gun" McGurn was given ...

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Cheerleaders

Have you ever sat and watched a football game and saw . Ever consider what they were doing an actual sport? Many people's answers to this question are porbably no, but in this essay I am going to explain why these people are wrong! According to the dictionary sport is defined as any recreational ...

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Baseball

, cricket played a role in the evolution of organized . From this British game came umpires and innings, and early writers like Henry Chadwick used cricket terminology such as "batsman," "playing for the side," and "excellent field" in describing early games. Likewise, the pioneer innovator ...

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Fahrenheit 451: A Depleting Society

The society in Fahrenheit 451 was very different than society today and may be looked at as completely imaginary. Actually, when today's society is compared with the societies both in Fahrenheit 451 and in the past, we are indeed headed that way. The society in Fahrenheit 451 seemed overall ...

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The Life And Times Of Ronald Reagan

The life of Ronald Wilson Reagan is a story of unlikely successes. Born into a poor family, he came of age during the hard economics times of the Great Depression of the 1930's. Yet he was able to achieve great successes in two quite different fields-as an actor and in politics. Ronald Reagan ...

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The Old Man And The Sea

The Old Man In The Sea The "Old Man and the Sea" is a heroic tale of man's strength pitted against forces he cannot control. It is a story about an old Cuban fisherman and his three-day battle with a giant Marlin. Through the use of three prominent themes; friendship, bravery, and Christianity; ...

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The Chosen

, by Chaim Potok, is a book about friendship between two boys from vastly different religious Jewish backgrounds. Their initial distrust and hatred for each other because of their differing backgrounds gives way to undestanding, and develops into a deep friendship. Danny Saunders is brought up in ...

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Landfills: A Growing Menace

When asked to think of the largest man made structure, people will invariably come up with an answer like The Great Wall of China, the Great Pyramids, or the Taj Majal. In contrast to these striking achievements of mankind is the Durham Road Landfill outside San Francisco, which occupies ...

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Crooklyn: A Review

Crooklyn is the story of how one family (The Carmichael’s) struggles to survive and stay together, as they experience one very special summer in their crowded, but cozy Brooklyn neighborhood nickname “Crooklyn” for the magical, crazy, remarkable experiences in their hometown. Told from the ...

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William Faulkner

is viewed by many as America\'s greatest writer of prose fiction. He was born in New Albany, Mississippi, where he lived a life filled with good times as well as bad. However, despite bad times he would become known as a poet, a short story writer, and finally one of the greatest contemporary ...

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The Brothers K

by David James Duncan 1. represents the concept of social interaction between people, whom have very different belief systems. 2. The novel, , enables the reader to understand a child’s idolization of a given sport, in this case, baseball. 3. The novel represents the world and its inhabitants on ...

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Observing Differences

I received a call from my sister telling me she was having chest pains on one of our January snow days. As anyone should do I told her to call 911 and I would meet her at the hospital. An emergency room always have a cast of characters from a variety of backgrounds, cultures and emergencies to ...

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Edgar Cayce

Edgar Cayce was born on March 8, 1877 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. He was born to mother Carrie Cayce and father Leslie B. Cayce as their second child. Edgar was the first child of his parents to live because their first child died shortly after her first birthday from unknown causes. Edgar grew up ...

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Gas

There are many types of people who purchase gasoline, but three types are easy to spot. All three have an obvious physical appearance which sets them apart from other gas purchasers. Each also has a distinctive pumping technique and freely vocalizes his opinion. Finally, each type has a particular ...

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The Health, Nutrition, and Safety of Children

Running head: THE HEALTH, NUTRITION, AND SAFETY OF CHILDREN The Health, Nutrition, and Safety of Children Doreen Chapman Kaplan University Child Safety, Nutrition and Health Elizabeth D. Holmes 02/11/2011 Part I: Introductory Essay Health, Nutrition and Safety go hand in hand ...

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