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The Dead Essays and Term Papers
Lord Of The Flies: Dormant Evil and Hidden FearIn all humans lies a beast which is to say a dormant evil, and a hidden fear. This is evident in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies. Furthermore in this novel a group of young boys end up on a deserted island with no adults, they think that there is a beast within the island but all the older ...
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ShotsAt one point or another in every person’s life he or she will get sick. In order for one to naturally get better, the body will send out the white blood cells to fight the illness. We are amazing creatures in that sense. But what if an illness attacks us and is too swift and strong? Starting at ...
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Obon-Japanese Cultural HolidayAC0622398
AN 310 Cultural Anthropology
Social Anthropology #8
November 22, 2010
OBON
I am writing my paper on the Japanese cultural holiday “Obon”. Obon is a Japanese Buddhist custom which honors the departed spirits of one’s ancestors. Obon is an abbreviation of the Sanskrit word ...
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CryonicsCryonics (from Greek kryos- meaning icy cold) is the low-temperature preservation of humans and animals who can no longer be sustained by contemporary medicine, with the hope that healing and resuscitation may be possible in the future. Cryopreservation of people or large animals is not reversible ...
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Killer AngelsIs it war that brings out the worst in men, or is it the worst of men that brings on war? It is unfortunate the outcome of war, but the incentive and the spark that lights that fire may be for the better. Rights for all men, regardless of race was the subject of this war fought from 1861-1865. ...
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India and How Religion has Resulted in Conflictual AffairsIndia and How Religion has Resulted in Conflictual Affairs
In the eyes of many, religion is inherently conflictual. To give weight to this proclamation, one need only to look at the underlining issues revolving around the problems seen within the world’s affairs. By deciphering what is really ...
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Immortality and DeathImmortality and Death
For many people, death is not something to be taken lightly. People go their entire lives wondering and worrying about what comes after they die; some even longing to avoid death and live forever. Many philosophers and writers in history had strong beliefs on death and the ...
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HamletOn a dark winter night, a ghost walks the ramparts of Elsinore Castle in Denmark. Discovered first by a pair of watchmen, then by the scholar Horatio, the ghost resembles the recently deceased King Hamlet, whose brother Claudius has inherited the throne and married the king's widow, Queen Gertrude. ...
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Medical Treatments And Casualties in the Civil WarMedical Treatments and Casualties
Whenever there is talk about the Civil War, it almost always has something to do with the bloodiest battles like Antietam, or the best known leaders like General Lee, but what about those who stayed on the battlefield throughout all the destruction and chaos to ...
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The RPG StoryBen O’Neil 11/6/07
The RPG Story
In the land of Archwontok, there lived a battle mage named Mandroth. Mandroth showed chivalry (n courtesy, honorableness, bravery) when he and a tauren, named Thunderfist, entered a cave inhabited by giant spiders and goblins. It all started when ...
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The Bog Bodies of Northern EuropeThe Iron Age Bog Bodies of North-West Europe –
Victims of Capital Punishment or Sacrifices to the Gods?
Bog bodies or bog people are terms of referring to a large number of naturally preserved mummies or partial human remains, found in raised peat bogs. The greatest number of such finds has ...
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Analysis of Home Burial by Robert FrostAnalysis of Home Burial by Robert Frost
Robert Frost wrote the poem Home Burial after he and his wife suffered the tragic loss of their 4-year-old son. Home Burial shows the emotions people feel after such a loss, and how they face those emotions. Through Frost's experience he shows that men ...
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Arthur Miller BiographyArthur Miller Biography
Personal Background
Arthur Miller was born in Harlem on October 17, 1915, the son of Polish immigrants, Isidore and Augusta Miller. Miller's father had established a successful clothing store upon coming to America, so the family enjoyed wealth; however, this ...
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Roman Polanski's MacbethMost modern directors adapting William Shakespeare's plays for today's cinema audience skip or drastically alter vast portions of text in order to make the story more accessible. However, Roman Polanski's 1971 version of Macbeth clarifies and emphasizes certain aspects of the story while rarely ...
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HolocaustOut of all the examples of injustice against humanity in history, the Jewish Holocaust has to be one of the most prominent. The horrifying period was from 1933 to 1945. The brains of the whole operation was created by a man named Adolf Hitler. His attempt was to establish a pure Aryan race, he ...
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Rod FerrellHaley Gyori
Juvenile Research Outline
Roderick `Rod' Ferrell
Family Background
* Roderick Ferrell was born on March 28, 1980.
* Roderick's mother, Sondra Gibson, gave birth at 17.
* Roderick's father, Rick, was also a teen; parents were married nine days after the birth of Rod but ...
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A Struggling Emily"A Struggling Emily"
In the story, "A Rose for Emily," by William Faulkner, Miss Emily Grierson's struggle with her family, her town, and herself makes her do things that are out of the "norm." Her struggle makes her act inhuman and deranged. Emily is a living a very sheltered life. Miss Emily ...
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What is "Self"? According to Socrates, Plato, and DescartesWhat is "Self"? According to Socrates, Plato, and Descartes
What is the "self"? This question has been the topic of deliberation for many centuries dating all the way back to Socrates. He was the very first known philosopher to broach the subject of "self". Socrates offers the foundation of ...
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An Explanation of Katherine Anne Porter "The Grave"An Explanation of Katherine Anne Porter "The Grave"
Katherine Anne Porter was born Callie Russell Porter in Indian Creek, Texas, on May 15, 1890. (Porter was a Pulitzer Prize winner American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist and political activist) Porter frequently embellished, ...
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Lord Of The Flies - Simon As A Christ FigureA reoccurring theme in many novels is that of nature vs. nurture, the question whether humans are naturally evil or are disfigured through society. Science has proven that genes are passed down from generation to generation, such as traits regarding hair or eye color. Though, a heated discussion ...
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