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religious themes or other such esoteric spiritual works. Repin sought to bring real life into his artwork. One way that he...

but rather simple happiness. But, he was a man of vision and determination as well. He was an excellent lawyer and began to make a...

himself was raised by a strict, fundamentalist father who beat him often for the slightest infraction of rules or signs of religio...

compensated, perhaps over compensated, with his dogmatic embrace of the philosophy of the Third Reich. However, these early expe...

At NBC, Zucker and traveled the world to track down the information the NBC Sports commentators used on air as background to...

between what is real and what is a mere reflection is indicated in the line that says, "Under the October twilight the water/Mirro...

timed in regards to their responses, Rosch reported that "response times are strikingly close to ratings of typicality" which mean...

Clark went on to become a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University between August of 1966 and 1968, where he studied philosophy, politi...

Cosell became a private for the Army. After serving for over four years Cosell left the service to open up a law office in Manhatt...

debut in the Leipziger Gewandhaus is met with rousing enthusiasm. Age eleven finds the child prodigy composing her first piano pi...

This was only the first of many contradictions that would emerge in William Faulkner that would make his life more difficult than ...

these experiences. He rarely spoke of this time of his life" (Charles Dickens: His Childhood). In an understatement perhaps, we ca...

the genius of Woolf. The womans thoughts, though they seem to be idle ramblings, are quite symbolic of Woolfes views on the direct...

our traditional notions regarding love and romance. She doesnt want any one "box" to define love or sex. The lesbian with a man ...

for President, 2004). Kerrys upbringing as a member of a vocal family and his time at Yale served him when he returned from Viet...

at night so no one knew who was writing the pieces. They were a smash hit, and everyone wanted to know who was the real Silence Do...

traitor to his country. In this work we see a young man, Burr, who is a diligent student from a good family. He is a man with a se...

Chinese woman (in the area)," and therefore, she was also "an attraction that (would) bring men, Chinese and white, from miles aro...

Yossarian watches as many slowly lose their grip on reality as they fly mission after mission. The Catch 22, then is that which wo...

tell a friend, "I have to be with my mother - shes so unhappy" (Thomas and Brant 32). Bush would later use this same compassion t...

forever jolting him by its sheer majesty, giving him what we would now call an almost spiritual global sense" (Wise-Lawrence, 2003...

was, most likely, rejected for being "too young and untried" (92). When he is first introduced to the plays action, in Act I, Sce...

recognized and encouraged Fitzs literary talents, anything outside that parameter was not worth his time, attention or study, unle...

attended to by his mother (Boeree, 2002). When Erikson was three his mother, of Jewish heritage, married Dr. Theodor Homberger an...

and illustrating that we are all a curious mix of devil and divine. During the 1930s, Lee illustrates the tensions that existed be...

was three years old (Bailey, 2002). Although she was born in Virginia, she grew up in New York. In fact, she only lived in the sou...

bees), and her mother, a former student of Otto Plaths, a high school teacher (Bloom 1). Although Dr. Otto Plath suffered from ca...

would never come true" for his father was arrested and then sent off to prison for failing to pay a debt (Anonymous Charles Dicken...

text in which he is painstakingly honest, demonstrates that his spiritual path was not easy. It is clear from the beginning that t...

terms of his painting, and this is quite remarkable when one analyzes his works (American Photographer of Russian Extraction, 2002...