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Library Essays and Term Papers
MEDLINEWhen the National Library of Medicine announced that its database would be provided free on the web through the web site PUBMED, Vice President Al Gore was on hand to encourage Americans to visit "their neighbourhood medical library", "the home page that makes house calls." Major U.S. television ...
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Greek Literature.
The great British philosopher-mathematician Alfred North Whitehead once
commented that all philosophy is but a footnote to Plato . A similar point can
be made regarding as a whole.
Over a period of more than ten centuries, the ancient Greeks created a
literature of such brilliance that it ...
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Women in the Civil Rights MovementHistorians of United States history are beginning to define the years from 1954 to 1965 as the “Civil Rights Era.” The call for an end to legal segregation and discrimination in areas from voting to employment was the most prominent social and political topic facing the majority of the American ...
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The Murderous Miracle: Sherlock Homes - Creative StoryThe Murderous Miracle
A
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Style
Mini-Mystery
I awakened from my morning slumber and groggily entered the foyer
to find Holmes sitting in his chair in a speculative pose while
thoughtfully smoking on one of his many pipes.
"Good Morning Holmes!, " I said in one ...
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Censorship In Public Schools-A principal in a California high school bans five books written by Richard
Brautigan because he thinks they might contain "obscenities or offensive sexual
references" (Berger 59).
-A Vermont high school librarian is forced to resign because she fought the
school board's decision to remove Richard ...
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The Women Of PoeA Poe story which fuses the themes of transcendence and lost love is "Ligeia," Poe's own favorite of his tales. The story's narrator marries a woman of exquisite beauty--a woman named Ligeia. To the narrator (and to Poe, naturally), she is the perfect woman, for she possesses classical beauty, ...
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Tomb Raider 2 WalkthroughWelcome to Lara's newest adventure. If you thought her first adventure was exciting, wait until you see what she has planned for you this time. There are 16 massive levels and a final battle what you won't believe.
As you might expect, there are plenty of puzzles to solve and SECRET AREAS to find ...
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The Town Of El Dorado SpringsPicking research projects, sometimes for me, is an agonizing problem
that eventually turns into an enlightening experience; what was to be my
American Humanities research project was just such an experience. I had
preliminarily thought I'd look into cultural myths. While researching myths, I
ran ...
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Stephen King"The most haunted of houses is the human mind."
When you read that quote, what does it make you think? Well, it makes me think of one thing. It makes me think of all of the terrifying stories I’ve read by the master of the macabre himself, Stephen Edwin King. His mind has conjured up countless ...
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From Memory Back To RealityIt is not a big or popular high school compared to Irvine High School, Los Angeles High School, or Mater Dei Catholic High School. The school I am mentioning is Rancho Alamitos High School. It belongs to Garden Grove School Unified District. Rancho Alamitos High School considered as the ...
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Stan Kenton & His OrchestraBorn December 15, 1911 in Wichita, Kansas, Stanley Newcomb Kenton grew up in Los Angeles, California. Sometime around the age of 8, his mother, Stella, a traditionally-trained musician noticed her son's irrepressible aptitude for the piano and became his first teacher.
It wasn't long, however, ...
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Child Psychology, study of children’s behavior-including physical, cognitive, motor, linguistic, perceptual, social, and emotional characteristics-from birth through adolescence. Child psychologists attempt to explain the similarities and differences among children and to describe normal as well as abnormal ...
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The Town Of El Dorado SpringsPicking research projects, sometimes for me, is an agonizing
problem that eventually turns into an enlightening experience; what was to
be my American Humanities research project was just such an experience. I
had preliminarily thought I'd look into cultural myths. While researching
myths, I ran ...
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Eating DisordersEating disorders are rampant in the world because they because we as a people are constantly exposed to them. The leading factors that cause them have an all too common place in society today. These factors / causes include but are not limited to depression, pressure, and a negative body image. ...
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Why Libraries Are a Smart Investment for the Country's FutureWhy Libraries Are a Smart Investment for the Country's Future
By Elizabeth Dias Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Too rice the importance of what the library have meant and what it will mean for America in the future a gathering was organized at the Library of Congress.
It was a very interesting ...
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Jimmy Carter: The 39th President Of The United StatesI.
"The president of the United States functions in many capacities:
head of state, head of government, commander in chief of the armed forces,
and leader of the president's political party. The president is thus the
single most unifying force in a political system in which power is ...
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Canada- Facts And FiguresEducation has two main goals: to give individuals the opportunity to develop
themselves, and to provide society with the skills it needs to evolve in its best
interests. Canada's educational system is based on finding a coordinated approach
to the pursuit of these sometimes conflicting goals. ...
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Tele-education1.1 Background of
has a long history beginning with systems like that for teaching children in Australian Outback, the British Open University and other such organizations. These built on the idea of correspondence courses where course materials are sent periodically by post and augmented the ...
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Literacy NarrativeKat Camp
Trayal
ENGL 1010 055
18 September 2014
Love or Hate Relationship
My start with literacy begin a little differently than a lot of the stories we read about for our discussions, but it gave me material to compare my experiences too. For example, just like Malcolm X I did not start ...
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Pros and Cons of Male CircumcisionPros and Cons of Male Circumcision
What is Male Circumcision
Circumcision is the surgical removal of the prepuce of the foreskin, which is the skin that covers the tip of the penis. Circumcision is usually performed on the first or second day after birth and becomes a more complicated and ...
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