Essays 481 - 510
writer for "The New Yorker", David Grann becomes caught up in the legendary tale of renowned British explorer Colonel Percy Harris...
A half century ago, Werner Keller published The Bible has History: Archaeology confirms the Book of Books, which asserted that the...
Firstly, one might suppose that Thoreau would support the Occupy Wall Street protests due to his assertion that individuals should...
may be social or economic, but the basic formula for revolutionary action remains the same. Von Clausewitz, in his nineteenth ce...
nature for us to section off into different groups. We might have a slight rise in the rise of middle-class and upper-middle class...
slice of heaven for the LGBT community in New York City. It was a place to be able to cozy up to a significant (or not-so-signific...
when the teams losing streak continues. There is one boy in the high school, Jimmy (Maris Valainis) who is a superb player, with...
In "Yin and Yang of Continental Crust Creation and Destruction by Plate Tectonic Processes", an article published in...
set their sights high, despite being rejected early on by some potential business partners and investors, and their enthusiasm con...
rapport between two people (Gaines F4). However, within the course of the play, Ives also makes a scathing reference to the blaze,...
Efficiency, which was similar to Robert Bellottis Points Created model and Dave Heerans TENDEX measurement (The Wins Produced Stor...
The so-called Early Renaissance is among the more interesting of these periods. So too, however, are the Late Renaissance and the...
functions as after-school program, child-care services, and so forth. Income also impacts this factor in that, as low income famil...
inhumanity should stand trial with them. After making this point, Cole goes on to describe the memos that were written at various...
we should trust in the Lord at all times. 1. The Psalmist explains that men are lowly creatures and cannot trust themselves. 2. M...
2010). Hegemann feels that her medium is the "remix" and that she is entitled to use "anything at hand she feels suits her purpose...
The writer gives a reaction to the book about David Reimer, “As Nature Made Him.” There is one source listed in the bibliography o...
meeting with the other man, calling in elders and others to witness the exchange. The other man renounces his claim and takes off ...
Most people are quite familiar with commercials that seem to want to push teaching infants computer skills. But, in truth, as the ...
of the book the author speaks of schools and society, technology and parents as they all push children in many ways. In a statemen...
off. This individual is constantly working to get more, perhaps a third vacation house in Caribbean. This is not really life, but ...
that any passage outside our sensitive impressions was not possible and as such "there is no metaphysics: we know nothing of God, ...
David Ives "All in the Timing" is a series of one act plays which tell the story of different situations all with a comical and...
unusual observances and ultimately lightens its impact. David Ives "All in the Timing" is a series of one act plays which t...
everyday life" (Gott, 1993, p. 126). However, the surrealists were not only disturbed by the horrors of war. They were equally tro...
fashion as to give the reader a sense of connectedness speaks volumes regarding the authors inherent talent for blending his homel...
plight of small-time con-men, dubious real estate salesmen and other marginal types, explore a desperate, obsessed landscape that ...
presents a rationale for the study of everyday behavior. The notion that clear cultural expectations underlie daily activity is il...
a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...
of having been there. This autobiography is at once fascinating and unbelievable, torturous and sometimes funny; but underneath i...