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All Quiet On The Western Front

Remarque, Erich Maria. All Quiet On The Wester Front. Fawcett Crest; New York. 1958 Glaser, Rollin O. Notes. Cliffs Notes, Inc.; Lincoln, Nebraska. 1990 Erich Maria Remarque Erich Maria Remarque was born in Osnabrück, Westphalia, Germany on June 22, 1898. Being that his father was a book ...

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The Aviary, The Aquarium, And Eschatology

Eschatology: 1: The branch of theology concerned with the final events in the history of the world or of mankind. 2: A belief concerning death, the end of the world, or the ultimate destiny of mankind; specifically any of the various Christian doctrines concerning the Second Coming, the ...

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Lewis' "Surprise By Joy": Analysis

I. Form and Content Long-time friend and literary executor of the Lewis estate, Owen Barfield has suggested that there were, in fact, three "C. S. Lewises." That is to say, there were three different vocations that Lewis fulfilled--and fulfilled successfully--in his lifetime. There was, first, ...

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Disjunction Vs. Communion In Raymond Carver's Short Stories

Raymond Carver, poet, essayist, and short story writer, was very different from some other writers in that he clipped his writing until only the essential remained. " Carver not only acknowledged the effect that fiction could have on readers, he proclaimed that it should affect readers."( ...

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Catcher In The Rye 2

Holden Caulfield is the main character in ‘The Catcher in the Rye’. Like most people, Holden’s mind wanders, and that’s what I found the most interesting about him. He’s sixteen years old, and he just got kicked out of another boarding school: Pencey Prep. He’s ...

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A Three Generation Comparison Of Discipline

The disciplinary act of spanking can be very controversial. In some eyes, the act of spanking is unheard of. There are also those who feel it is a necessary aspect of parenting. Children all over the world receive spankings in compensation for punishment. There is no social norm when it comes ...

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Battle Of The Bytes: Macintosh Vs. Windows 95

It used to be that the choice between a Mac and a PC was pretty clear. If you wanted to go for the more expensive, easier to use, and better graphics and sound, you went to buy a Macintosh, for the cheaper price, it was the PC. Now it is a much different show. With the release of Windows 95 and ...

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Sorrow

Whether it is getting a bad grade in this English class, leaving home to go to college, or losing a loved one, we all experience . is some kind of suffering or distress of the mind caused by a loss or misfortune. It is a part of life that we all must learn to deal with. People cope with in ...

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Allen Ginsberg: Poet

Allen Ginsberg was born on June 3, 1927. While in high school, he discovered and fell in love with the poetry of Walt Whitman. But despite his interest in poetry his father wanted him to become a lawyer. So Ginsberg studied law at Columbia University, where he met many of his life-long friends and ...

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The Joy Luck Club

Fasting of the Heart: Mother-Tradition and Sacred Systems in Amy Tan's "Concentrate your will. Hear not with your ears but with your mind; not with your mind, but with your spirit . . . blank, passively responsive to externals. In such open receptivity only can Tao abide. And in that open ...

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Bilingual Education...”Si” Or No?

? Today, in many schools across America, a new learning concept is being tested--bilingual education. This concept allows foreign children to use their native language (or family language) for educational purposes. Some feel this concept can help children to do better in their classwork and ...

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K.k.k.

The rebirth of the Ku Klux Klan started a new wave of white supremacy in the United States. Under a different leader as well as a distinctly fresh creed, the second Klan began its reign after World War I. This Klan, unlike the Klan during the years of Reconstruction preyed upon more individuals ...

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Fuch's "The American Way Of Families": Is The Dream Really As Sweet As Apple Pie?

? There were a few aspects of Lawrence H. Fuchs's essay The American Way of Families that I found extraordinarily interesting. He discusses influences of the modern American family that I found quite bizarre. Fuch also labels the key component to the American family as being none other than the ...

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TV Shows And Real Life

TV shows are probably the primary source of entertainment for the average American. Most of them run from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. with reruns starting at 5 p.m. We watch them because they give us something to do, a way to relax, something to help pass the time. We all watch different shows, some ...

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The Internet: How It Works And How It Effects The World

Many people do not understand what the Internet is the power that it has over the world. The Internet is an extraordinary learning and entertainment tool that, when used properly, can significantly enhance a user's ability to gather information. Advanced Research Projects Agency Network ...

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Personal Writing: Game Over

As I stood at the three point line, the ball seemed to be in slow motion. Screams from the crowd came as the ball dropped through the net. Not only did this shot go in but it dropped through the net with such force that it made a sound that was heard throughout the gym. The gym was packed and the ...

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A Fantasy

Have you ever seen the commercial were a woman loses 50 pounds on a miracle diet? At the end of the commercial she says, "my fantasy finally came true." Many people's fantasies do not come true. Webster's dictionary defines as a pleasant mental image fulfilling a wish. Some fantasies are as ...

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Physical Education In Schools

Meet Andrea. A very intelligent brown haired, green eyed ten year old girl. Like many Canadian children, Andrea spends twenty-five to thirty hours in school each week- sitting. Andrea's school kept her mind active. Too bad they forgot about her body. She is just one of the thousands of Canadian ...

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The Internet: How It Works And How It Affects The World

Many people do not understand what the Internet is the power that it has over the world. The Internet is an extraordinary learning and entertainment tool that, when used properly, can significantly enhance a user's ability to gather information. Advanced Research Projects Agency Network ...

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Native People In Modern Society

On Thursday February 4, 1992 I went to Native People Center of Toronto. My assignment was to interview a Native person and find out how Native people live in modern society and is there any professionals among them. That was my first time in Native People Center and to tell You the truth I was ...

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