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The Holocaust

The Holocaust. These two words bring to mind an image that will never be forgotten. These words also remind us that future genocide must be stopped in every way possible. At the hands of the Nazis, eleven million people had to suffer and face death at a time when they didn’t think they would. Of ...

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Cache In Meaning

Director Michael Haneke, in a play on the famous Jean Luc Goddard quote said, “film is a lie at twenty-four frames per second in the service of truth” [Porton 51]. This seems to be a general preoccupation of his films, how what the audience sees is never true, but a film. A film being a written, ...

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How the economic recession has effected legislations for sustainable development in light of economic recovery?

How the economic recession has effected legislations for sustainable development in light of economic recovery? Actually, it seems that the current economic crisis adds to the prior environmental and social crisis. This new economic dimension deeply questions our development model. Thus, the ...

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The Doctor

The life journey of the main character Dr. Jack MacKee consists of a transformation from an inadequate life into one filled with compassion and integrity. Dr. Jack Mackee’s life experience can be expressed by Van Genneps’ three stages of separation (pre-liminal stage, transitional stage, and ...

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Essay on Poetry

According to the Judeo-Christian Bible, God created the world by means of words, by divine fiat. He said "Let there be," and there was. So it was words that brought the world into existence in the first place, and it is words (by means of human fiat, if you will) that create our own worlds as well. ...

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Modern Technology and Its 1984 Parallel

George Orwell’s “1984” is a dystopian novel with an underlying cautionary tone, warning society about the consequences of our way of life. The dystopian society is run by a totalitarian government which maintains its power by repressing individual freedoms and expressions through the use of ...

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"A Bed to Kill For"

Ashanti Johnson Miss Guidry English IV (H) November 25, 2011 "A Bed to Kill For" On the night of March 9, 1977, Francine Hughes poured gasoline around the bed where her former husband laid in his own drunken filth. She then lit a match, sending the bed along with her former husband up in ...

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Communism In Europe

Robert Santangelo Revolutionary History Final paper Professor Berk May 2011 Sticking Communism where it doesn't Belong After World War II the Soviet Union stayed in Poland even after Germany was defeated. Throughout their occupation (1945-1989) the Soviet Union attempted to instill ...

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Quizzes

Introduction The following 100 quizzes are in the format No - Question - Answer and each contains 100 questions for a total of 10000. There are 50 questions per page and the document should print out correctly but I recommend print preview first. I have been writing quizzes for different ...

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Who is the Father of Rock n' Roll

Who is the Father of Rock n' Roll Most historians trace the beginning rock back to the year 1950's, when a new type of music was discovered named, Rock n' Roll appeared it transformed musical tastes, at least among young people; it pretty much changed the world. This new music, of course did not ...

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A Representation of Evil In the Story “Young Goodman Brown”

Miguel A. Perez April 16, 2012 A Representation of Evil In the story "Young Goodman Brown" Evil is more than a word or a symbol and is more than a myth converted to reality. Evil is an entity that involves our human society and is the voice of misguided reason in our minds that speaks to us ...

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Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama In choosing a topic for this research paper, I had originally decided on the topic of Tibetan Buddhism. When I made that decision I had no idea how broad of a topic Tibetan Buddhism actually is. When it came down to starting research, I was overwhelmed with information. Soon, I ...

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Choosing the Right Path for Your Future

Sarah Grako Mr. Yanek English 4 5, March 2013 Choosing the Right Path for Your Future When choosing the right college it can be the most difficult decision of your life. But how can you figure out which school is right for you? What if you choose the wrong college to attend? There are so ...

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The Epic Of Gilgamesh

Gender itself, and more specifically the female form, serve to play an important, though sometimes contradictory, role in ancient literature. While women are not particularly well-known for being portrayed as lead characters within a plot of such ancient works, it is worth noting that many ...

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How The Sense Of Smell Works

Olfaction or olfactory perception[1] is the sense of smell. This sense is mediated by specialized sensory cells of the nasal cavity of vertebrates, which can be considered analogous to sensory cells of the antennae of invertebrates. In humans, olfaction occurs when odorant molecules bind to ...

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Prison

As someone who writes and organizes around issues of imprisonment and detention my work is often met with a certain type of resignation. Though many politically-conscious individuals are quick to lament our nation's chart-topping incarceration rates, they're justifiably overwhelmed by the ...

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Women in Pop Culture

Kevaughn Samuels WMS 100-01 Pop Culture Paper 10/16/12 Each era within society has distinctively displayed its pop culture through its inhabitants. Pop culture generally stems from its celebrity icons, individuals like Frank Sinatra, Elvis, Bob Marley, Tupac Shakur and the list goes on. Also ...

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Netherlands and United States Drug Policies

NETHERLANDS AND UNITED STATES CONCERNING DRUGS The Netherlands and the United States seem to be at opposite polls when it comes to their drug policy. "Dutch pragmatism with regard to drugs policy, an approach that deviates sharply from the worldwide war on drugs energetically promoted by the ...

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Socrates' Difference Between Good and Pleasure

"To pander" means to give in or to serve the cheaper or lower desires and tastes of others and to use their weaknesses for the benefit of the "pander." A "pander" is a middleman between a person who wants to buy cheap pleasure and the person who wants to sell it. The pander is a pimp. Socrates ...

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Unions and Labor Movement

Corporation and Union Fulfillment The new leadership in the AFL-CIO is committed to putting the "movement" back into the "labor movement," and there is now an opportunity for reflection on the role and strategy of organized labor in our society. Do unions really matter anymore? And if they do, ...

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