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Pursuit Essays and Term Papers
General George S. PattonSoldier, General, Pilot, Athlete, Father, Gun Owner, Hero, Legend
UNLIKE many war heroes who had no intention of ever becoming famous, George Patton decided during childhood that his goal in life was to be a hero. This noble aim was first inspired by listening to his father read aloud for hours ...
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Case For Legalizing Marijuana WhatCase for Legalizing Marijuana
What Is Marijuana? Marijuana, a drug obtained from dried and crumpled parts of the ubiquitous hemp plant Canabis sativa (or Cannabis indica). Smoked by rolling in tobacco paper or placing in a pipe. It is also otherwise consumed worldwide by an estimated 200,000,000 ...
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Eighteenth Century PhilosophersAfter the French Revolution many men began a search for a utopian society, one which would allow justice and happiness for all who resided there. It was not only a search for these men, but a lifelong goal, for if such a place created many of life's problems would disappear. In order to make ...
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Critical Summary: Descartes' Meditations I, II, And VI.
In his First, Second, and Sixth Meditations, Descartes outlines and carries
out part of his plan in search of the indubitable. With the proposal of an
"evil genius" and the noted fallibility of the senses, he casts potential
doubt on virtually all fundamental knowledge (Meditation I). Then ...
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Abortion Is MurderAbortion should be looked at by what it is, murder. Abortion is a scapegoat for unwed mothers and inconvenient babies. Even though there in no logical way of determining when life begins, it is better to err on the side of caution. Medical science tells us the embryo is like a blueprint with ...
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Air Planes During Ww1On December 17, 1903, near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, the brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright made the world's first successful flights in a heavier-than-air
craft under power and control. The airplane had been designed, constructed, and
flown by them, each brother making two flights that day. The ...
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America: The Land Of OpportunityI like America because there is opportunity here. I also like America because
of our government that is a democratic government. In other coun¬ tries, their
government's are monarchies, or a dictatorship, or even authoritarian. Some
countries are even capitalistic. Here we have the freedom to ...
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Political MoralityIn Webster's dictionary, morality is defined as "principles
of right and wrong in conduct; ethics." The principles of
morality have countless times evolved over the ages. In earlier
times, death was an easy penalty for many crimes. These crimes
today are considered minor and are penalized with ...
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John Wilkes Boothassassinated president Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s theater in Washington, D.C. on April 14, 1865. Booth was born near Bel Air, MD. His father, Junius Brutus Booth, and his brother Edwin Booth were famous actors, and John himself was one of the most promising performers of the time.
He entered ...
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Personal Writing: After "Casino"I was outside the movie theater waiting for my usually late friend Ryan
to meet me there. I noticed two guys and a girl in the parking lot drinking beer.
They seemed pretty drunk but I thought nothing of it as they walked into the
theater. Finally Ryan arrived and we decided to see "Casino" a ...
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Fifth Business Character FoilsRobertson Davies’ novel, Fifth Business, revolves around guilt, competition, and two men who are foils of each other. Although Dunstan Ramsay and Percy Boyd Staunton are parallels to each other, they contrast in a great number of ways. Their awkward relationship plays a significant role in the ...
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Racism: Issue In Institutional RacismThe history of the United States is one of duality. In the words of the
Declaration of Independence, our nation was founded on the principles of
equality in life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Yet, long before the
founders of the newly declared state met in Philadelphia to espouse the ...
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Dave And Busters IncThe need among Americans to be diverted in ever more imaginative ways -- through high-thrill parks, virtual reality arcades, and theme restaurants, plays right into the hands of Dave Corriveau and Buster Corley, co-founders and CEO’s of Dave and Busters. The duo’s 50,000 square foot complexes ...
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Cark GaussCarl Gauss was a man who is known for making a great deal breakthroughs in the wide variety of his work in both mathematics and physics. He is responsible for immeasurable contributions to the fields of number theory, analysis, differential geometry, geodesy, magnetism, astronomy, and optics, as ...
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Capital PunishmentE-mail: fender_3025@yahoo.com
The idea of putting another human to death is hard to completely imagine. The physical mechanics involved in the act of execution are easy to grasp, but the emotions involved in carrying out a death sentence on another person, regardless of how much they deserve it, ...
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FaustIn , Johann Wolfgang von Goethe builds a dramatic poem around the strengths and weaknesses of a man who under a personalized definition of a hero fails miserably. A hero is someone that humanity models themselves and their actions after, someone who can be revered by the masses as an individual of ...
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The Theme Of Isolation In Various LiteratureIn this essay all of the literature I have chosen will have to do with
isolation. {1} When people have been isolated they don't see other people for
a long time and this can lead to make a person stronger or make them weaker. In
a live and death situation in can give them the extra will to ...
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Human NatureMany people have different views on the moral subject of good and
evil. Ashley Montagu argues that " is good, as such leads to
goodness…being born into the human species means that the individual so
born is capable of becoming whatever it is within that individual to
become." It is the contention ...
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Women Of The Civil WarMany people overlook the role of women in war. It is said even by
women that the men go off to fight, and the women stay home and wait. Well
here is a paper about women who didn't sit home and wait for their husbands,
brothers, fathers, sons, and sweethearts to come back. They did something
to ...
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Government Intervention Of The InternetDuring the past decade, our society has become based solely on the ability to move large amounts of information across large distances quickly. Computerization has influenced everyone’s life. The natural evolution of computers and this need for ultra-fast communications has caused a global ...
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