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The Great Gatsby: DoublenessAll of this doubleness Fitzgerald puts into the novel you are about to read: The Great Gatsby. As you begin reading think about Nick Carraway, the narrator of the novel, and Jay Gatsby, the hero of the novel, as the two sides of Fitzgerald. Think of Fitzgerald as putting into his two main ...
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Yasujiro Ozu (1903--1963)In the film industry nobaody (except avant garde filmmakers) has
developed a style as different as Yasujiro Ozu. He said of his own work,
" I have formulated my own directing style in my head, proceeding without
any unnecessary imitation of others". His films are like experimental
films, but on ...
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The Shooting Down Of An Iranian Airliner By The USS VincennesThe mournful shoot down of an Iranian airliner by the USS VINCENNES on July 3, 1988 is a tragic example of the consequences of a break down in command and control on a modern naval vessel. Given the situation and information available at the time that the airliner was approaching the Vincennes, I ...
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Windows NT Vs Unix As An Operating SystemIn the late 1960s a combined project between researchers at MIT, Bell Labs and
General Electric led to the design of a third generation of computer operating
system known as MULTICS (MULTiplexed Information and Computing Service). It was
envisaged as a computer utility, a machine that would ...
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Dicks' Androids And Scotts' ReplicantsPhilip K. Dick has written over fifty novels, and is considered among some
of the greatest experimental writers of the 1950s and '60s, such as; William
Burroughs, J.G. Ballard, and Thomas Pynchon.(Star 34) He has written science-
fiction and regular fiction. His fiction usually spoke of people ...
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1984 9Who is watching us? Who judges us? And most importantly who controls us? In George Orwell’s novel 1984, Big Brother was in charge of all these crucial aspects of everyone’s lives. This book which was written long before 1984 can really take place at anytime and anywhere. The concepts ...
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Decriminalize Marijuana For The Good Of AmericaCurrently, drugs remain high on the lists of concerns of Americans and
are considered one of the major problems facing our country today. We see
stories on the news about people being killed on the street every day over drugs.
To many people drugs are only an inner-city problem, but in reality ...
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The Central Intelligence Agencyhas always interested me. It is always in the news, so I decided to do my term paper on it. I my research, I found many interesting things about the agency.
(CIA) is an agency of the Executive Branch of the United States government. It was created by the National Security Act of 1947, which ...
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The Nature And Scope Of School Violence State And Local PerspectiveThe Nature and Scope of School Violence State and Local Perspective
While national data contribute significantly to our understanding of school safety, they may not be the most useful source of information for States, districts, or schools in assessing the frequency and scope of school-related ...
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Do Companies Have Business ConOrganizational or corporate social responsibility refers to the obligation of a business firm to seek actions that protect and improve the welfare of society along with its own interests. Corporate social responsibility often challenges businesses to be accountable for the consequences of their ...
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Controlling Computers With NeuIn the classic science-fiction movie Forbidden Planet,
space travelers from Earth land on a distant planet, where they
encounter the remnants of a technologically advanced
civilization. Even though they are not from this distant planet,
the space travelers are able to communicate with one of the ...
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Raymond Mary Kolbewas born on January 8, 1894, in Zdunska Wola, near Russian Occupied Poland. Father Kolbe created a life of good deeds which he voluntarily ended to prolong another man’s. Because he was involve in sickness as well as enemy threat, St. Maximilian lead a life with a constant chance of death, just ...
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Skydivingto some may be considered an extreme sport, to others it is a hobby. requires a discipline that is not readily required by other sports. While can be considered a skill that seems simple, it is not. is defined by the Encarta encyclopedia as - , sport parachuting. Modern skydivers typically ...
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Kurds Vs TurksKurdish lands, rich in natural resources, have always sustained and promoted a large population. While registering modest gains since the late 19th century, but particularly in the first decade of the 20th, Kurds lost demographic ground relative to neighboring ethnic groups. This was due as much ...
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Benjamin Franklin 2Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 17, 1706 to Josiah and Abiah-Folger Franklin, who were very religious. His father was a soap and candle maker and didn't make much money. He was the youngest son and the fifteenth child out of seventeen. Benjamin described his ...
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Federal Express(FedEx) under the leadership of Fred Smith has been innovative from its very beginning. The very idea of a hub-and-spokes distribution system was revolutionary. Smith saw the air freight industry in the early 70’s as inefficient and unreliable. In the early stages Smith was quoted as saying, “ ...
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The Turning Point Of The Civil WarGettysburg was the turning point in the American Civil War. It was
a battle that would change the future of the Civil War. The stage was set
for an immense struggle at Gettysburg after the May 1863 Battle of
Chancellorsville. The Battle of Gettysburg was a prolonged three day,
bloody battle, a ...
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Virtual Reality Technology And SocietyA Report
on
VIRTUAL REALITY TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY
Prepared for
Social Issues in Technology
DeVry, Phoenix
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Catcher In The RyeHolden Caulfied: Saint, Snob, or Somewhere In-between? Although J.D. Salinger has only one novel to his credit, that novel, The , is recognized as an exceptional literary work. The key to the success of The is the main character, Holden Caulfield. There are many different critics that view Holden ...
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Jim BridgerA trail guide, a fur tracker and hunter and a fur trader. Jim
Bridger may have been one of the best outdoorsmen of all times. James
Bridger was born on March 17, 1804. In 1812 Jim's parents moved to the
vicinity of St. Louis. He was orphaned at age 12 and became a blacksmiths
apprentice. In ...
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