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William Faulkner

's Yoknapatawpha County, with Jefferson as its county seat, is both a mythical and actual place. Yoknapatawpha county is 2400 square miles in area and has a population of 15,611 persons. Jefferson has an actual jail, town square, old houses, and Old Frenchman's Place, even a railroad. ...

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Stephen King

Stephen Edwin King was born in Portland, Maine in 1947, the second son of Donald and Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King. After his parents separated when Stephen was a toddler, he and his older brother, David, were raised by his mother. Parts of his childhood were spent in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where his ...

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Tom Clancy: His Life, His Style, His Books

by Adam Salvo "Vampire, Vampire!" The CIC talker said aboard Ticonderoga. "We have numerous incoming missiles. Weapons free."1 Tom Clancy, the best modern fiction writer, and probably, one of the all time best. Above was an excerpt from his second number one bestseller, Red Storm Rising. Tom ...

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Albert Camus

is one of the most renowned authors in the twentieth century. With works such as Caligula, The Stranger, Nuptials, and The Plague, he has impacted the world of literature to a great extent. This great success was not just "given" to him "on a silver platter" however. He endured many hardships ...

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Alice Walker

Best known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Color Purple, portrays black women struggling for sexual as well as racial equality and emerging as strong, creative individuals. Walker was born on February 9, 1944, in Eatonton, Georgia, the eighth child of Willie Lee and Minnie Grant Walker. ...

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Henry Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau was born in Concord, Massachusetts, on July 12, 1817. He was born to parents that were very intelligent, yet poor and undistinguished. Despite their struggle with poverty, "their home was a center of affection and vivacity." Thoreau was the third of four children and he ...

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Exploring The Career Of A Comp

uter Programmer A. Role of Computer Programmer B. Nature of Work II. Educational Preparation A. High School B. Postsecondary Education III. Potential Earnings A. Lowest Paid B. Average ( Median ) C. Highest Paid IV. Possible Benefits A. Discounts B. Use of Company Equipment V. ...

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Teaching Through Technology

TEACHING THROUGH TECHNOLOGY Patricia Patterson, Ed.D "It is no harder to build something great than to build something good." Jim Collins, author of Good to Great. This is the mantra at Nob Hill Elementary School. In 2002 the new principal asked the question, if Nob Hill can be an "A" ...

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Susan Glaspell

"Trifles" by Susan Glaspell (1876-1948) Born in 1876, Susan Glaspell was raised in Davenport, Iowa, where she graduated high school. A remarkable journalist, novelist, short-story writer, playwright, theatrical producer, director, and actor, Glaspell wrote for many newspapers including Morning ...

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Janet Cooke and Media's Honesty

Janet Cooke The purpose of this paper is to introduce, discuss, and analyze the topic of media and honesty in the media. Specifically, it will discuss Janet Cooke, the prize-winning journalist who made up a story about an inner-city young boy who was a heroin addict. Cooke's story shows the ...

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The House Of Mirth

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton. Introduction. The house of Mirth is the first important novel published by Edith Wharton. It appeared for the first time in Scribner's Magazine in January 1905, under a serialization of eleven episodes, when it was not finished yet. Successively, it was ...

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The Life Of Edgar Allen Poe

Edgar Allen Poe was one of the most successful writers of all time. He is known for his tales of the mysterious and macabre. He is reported to be the first master of the short story form (Edgar Allen Poe). About 12 of his works are known for their flawless literary construction. Poe had a ...

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Electronic Money

is quickly becoming mainstream for many households. takes several forms. It can range from using a debit card at Dillions to using electronic cash on the Internet. Many people use electronic cash and feel there are relative benefits, there are also people who find disadvantages to using ...

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Misconceive’o By John Leo

John Leo is a columnist and contributing editor that has been writing for U.S. News & World Report since 1988. Prior to that he worked for Time magazine and The New York Times covering topics such as social sciences and popular culture. The thesis of John Leo’s latest U.S. News & World Report ...

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Electronic Money

is quickly becoming mainstream for many households. takes several forms. It can range from using a debit card at Dillions to using electronic cash on the Internet. Many people use electronic cash and feel there are relative benefits, there are also people who find disadvantages to using ...

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Biography Of Robert Frost

Robert Lee Frost, b. San Francisco, Mar. 26, 1874, d. Boston, Jan. 29, 1963, was one of America's leading 20th-century poets and a four-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize. An essentially pastoral poet often associated with rural New England, Frost wrote poems whose philosophical dimensions ...

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Hemingway's Portrayal Of Nick's Consolation

Webster's Dictionary defines comfort as, "to give strength, hope to, or to console" (61). People find strength or consolation in different ways. Each person has a unique manner and need for that special thing that comforts them. Baker writes that: "Hemingway , on several accounts, writes ...

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Robert Frost

"Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth;"(Frost 638) In this excerpt of the poem "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost, it appears to ...

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Frederick Douglass

How did the early years of ’ life affect the beliefs of the man he would become? ’ adulthood was one of triumph and prestige. Still, he by no means gained virtue without struggle and conflict. There was much opposition and hostility against him. To fully understand all his thoughts and beliefs ...

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The Khent

I was delighted to receive the urgent request of the publishers, asking me to write an introduction to the English version of the "Khent" (The Fool) of Raffi, translated by Jane S. Wingate. This request I accepted with pleasure. For the translation into English of a choice number of masterpieces ...

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