The Street Essays and Term Papers
20/20 Vision, Not A Vision For MeThere are many pictures around my house of me as a child. There is one picture in particular of my kindergarten graduation that always makes me wonder how bad my childhood actually was. I was a skinny little girl with small eyes, a big smile and extremely large glasses. The pictures always ...
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How Technology Effects Modern AmericaU.S. Wage Trends
The microeconomic picture of the U.S. has changed immensely since 1973,
and the trends are proving to be consistently downward for the nation’s
high school graduates and high school drop-outs. “Of all the reasons
given for the wage squeeze – international competition, ...
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Jay Gatsby Shattered DreamsF. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is a tragic tale of love distorted by obsession. Finding himself in the city of New York, Jay Gatsby is a loyal and devoted man who is willing to cross oceans and build mansions for his one true love. His belief in realistic ideals and his perseverance ...
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InhalantsThe use of is a growing problem among teenagers. Inhaling, also called “huffing,” can severely damage someone. Teenagers aren’t the only ones subject to its influence. Adult use is on the rise and younger kids are getting into it. These deadly substances are not something that you have to buy ...
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A Streetcar Named DesireIn many modern day relationships between a man and a woman, there is usually a controlling figure that is dominant over the other. It may be women over man, man over women, or in what the true definition of a marriage is an equal partnership. In the play by Tennessee Williams Stanley is clearly ...
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Capital Punishment: ProThere has been many controversies in the history of the United States, ranging from abortion to gun control, but capital punishment has been one of the most hotly contested issues in recent decades. Capital punishment is the legal infliction of the death penalty on persons convicted of a crime ...
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In To Kill A Mockingbird: ScoutScout is a young girl and daughter of a respected lawyer named Atticus. With her older brother Jem, she enjoys participating in many activities which are mainly masculine ones. Without a mother to teach her the ways of a woman, she lives as a tomboy (much to the displeasure of her aunt). As ...
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Nineteen Eighty Four - Fiction“Nineteen Eighty Four” – Fictional World
In English this semester we have studied three different texts. All three texts were based on original, fictional worlds. The fictional world which stood out above the rest and really amazed me would have to be ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’. ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’ ...
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RacismThe sizzling streams of sunlight were just beautifully glimmering down on the crisp green school yard. Such a wonderful day that was. Nothing could have ruined it. Little Jimmy, since it was such a wonderful day decided to go to the corner store and buy himself a little treat. As little Jimmy ...
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Lady Audleys SecretThe Style and Genre of Lady Audley’s Secret
Lady Audley’s Secret, by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, is a novel of many elements. It has been placed in many different style or genre categories since its publication. I feel that it best fits under the melodrama or sensational genre, and under ...
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Analysis Of Police CorruptionPolice corruption is a complex phenomenon, which does not readily
submit to simple analysis. It is a problem that has and will continue to
affect us all, whether we are civilians or law enforcement officers. Since
its beginnings, may aspects of policing have changed; however, one aspect
that has ...
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Hawaii: Prologue Of HistoryUntil statehood, Hawaii was ruled economically by a consortium of corporations
known as the "Big Five": C. Brewer and Co., sugar, ranching, and chemicals,
founded in 1826; Theo. H. Davies & Co., sugar, investments, insurance, and
transportation, founded in 1845; Amfac Inc. (originally H. Hackfield ...
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Hitler And The Nazi PartyHitler attained power in 1933 as the result of a complex set of factors. He was the right man at the right time to take advantage of the problems that had arisen in Germany in the post war years.
In the post war years of the 1920's to the 1930's, the German people had many grievances. The ...
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A Rose For Emily: Emily’s Disbelief In The TruthAs I searched for a topic to write upon, I was overwhelmed by the number of times I found William Faulkner’s name under tragedy, death and dying. Unfortunately, I have only read one of his pieces, “A Rose for Emily.” This story was very interesting by way of plot, storyline and metaphor. The ...
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The "Around The World" Party At CollegeAs I approached the party I could hear the blasting music all the
way from the street. When I reached the back of the house to enter I could
distinguish the song that was playing; it was “It's good to be King” by Tom
Petty. After waiting in a line to enter I was finally in the loud, ...
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No Name Woman: Bewitching CreationIt's cold and dreary and it is Friday. As I walk along the road and come to the corner of Sixth Avenue and Twentieth Street, I pass by what looks to be an old church with a black flag flapping in the wind, and I am reminded and overwhelmed by the delicious fear I used to feel whenever I passed ...
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Bennet's: The Executioner"I am the executioner. When the crime is committed and the Lord God
does not take vengeance nor does the exalted State move to declare and then
to punish, I say when these bitter events happen, then comes the time for
the executioner to declare himself or herself as the case may be. I have
waited ...
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Acceptance Of Homosexual Marri29 Nov. 1999 Same Sex Marriage, Acceptance in the United States Marriage is much more than merely a commitment to love one another. Marriage entitles financial responsibility, as well as authorized financial benefits. It is the institution that provides automatic legal protection for the spouse, ...
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Global Warming…Fact Or Fiction??
Abstract
This project is a compilation of data gathered via many sources: The EPA, Andre Bernier- Meteorologist, S&EPP and many other environmental organizations. The paper will attempt to show that global warming is not a reality nor is it caused by or a result of the industrial revolution. It ...
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The Bluest Eyeis a brilliantly written novel revealing the fictional trauma of an eleven-year-old black girl named Pecola Breedlove. This story takes place in the town of Lorain, Ohio during the 1940’s. It is told from the perspective of a young girl named Claudia MacTeer. She and her sister, Frieda, become ...
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