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Dissonance in AJM Smith's 'The Lonely Land'

certain that the reader has not missed the implication. Note that in the lines leading up to the "beauty of dissonance" th...

Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie's HIstory Writing

providing a complete description of the village, its geography, demography, religious beliefs, social beliefs, families, sex, food...

The North American Indian Struggle for Unity, 1745-1815

additional examples could be presented as well. The most interesting of Dowds examples concern the leadership strategies of the t...

Profile of Utica, New York

Europe and 2.2 percent are from Asia (City-Data.com, 2004). Utica also seems to be a destination site for refugees from Bosnia (Le...

Comparative Analysis of Mood and Themes in Poems by Robert Frost and T.S. Eliot

of striving to attain immortality, just as Jesus himself did. Over and over again in our lives we are tested, and each choice we ...

Freedom and America

allow their child to be refused medicine that would save their lives if they are of a religion that insists on such action. This n...

Brazil's Policies Regarding Land Reform

Cuba, have failed, is beyond logic or reason. Of course, the Brazilian government does not call it communism but all one has to do...

English Law and a Tenant's Case

a licence (Wilkinson, 2001). The Rents Act give protection only in respect of rent control and tenure only to tenants. Where ther...

20th Century British India

but it pays to note also that other things would occur to render the necessity of government help. As a result, it is found that o...

England and France During the 17th and 18th Centuries

was played out by their government. It has been contended that English land was a critical element in most all of the...

Overview of the Territorial Struggles of the Nez Perce

While the Lewis and Clark expedition would prove to be of tremendous benefit to the United States, and indeed be characterized by ...

U.S. Zoning Regulations and Land Use Planning Differences

degree of legally permissible land-use restriction is defined by the Constitution, which protects landowners from restrictions whi...

Covenants, Leases, and Property Sale

In six pages this student submitted case study on land law involves a property sale that includes such topics as leases, covenants...

Technology and Applications Involved in Land Surveying

As will be elaborated on below, practically every resource manager is now familiar with the terms GIS and GPS and the capabilities...

Black Hills' Land Claim of the Oglala Sioux

of its treaties with Native Americans. According to the Treaty of Fort Laramie, a treaty the United States entered into with the ...

Blackpool's Architecture, Land Use, Industry, and Growth

the medieval period, Blackpool consisted of a "few coastal farmsteads within Layton-with-Warbreck" (Blackpool Council, 2005) and s...

Jack Higgins' The Eagle Has Landed

that Hitler would also approve of. The plans are laid out and numerous characters are involved in making the plans set off. One ...

Strong Colonial Frontier Establishment

grow and produce goods they found themselves with great products worthy of selling overseas. In addition, the East Coast was a coa...

Literature of T.S. Eliot, Charles Dickens, and Mary Shelley

are very important elements in a romantic novel. There is also the woman who loves Frankenstein without question. She is, of cou...

Some Kind of Paradise by Mark Derr, Ethics and Nature

Derr reveals how human settlement from prehistoric times to the eras of European colonization have used and abused the land to ach...

T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound on the Principle of 'Logopoeia'

the reader encounters countless examples of the "blessed and the damned, as well as every gradation between" (Kearns 1). Pound him...

United Kingdom's Land Use Planning

More than twenty years ago, Belinda commented that she would use the 50 acres she purchased only for agricultural purposes. She h...

Conveyance of Land, Contracts, and Questions on Property Law

time. This certificate will contain all the relevant information concerning the title that is being registered. However, the certi...

A Consideration of Adverse Possession

the statutory period of twelve years is sufficient to confer rights of possession, would no longer obtain. The proposals are desig...

Willa Cather's O Pioneers! and Love

emotional release. This may be seen as giving the different types of love a balance. This book was published in 1913, a...

History of Land War Strategies

ideal for battle. In the late Middle Ages, two developments in respect to the conduct of warfare had been combined to reduce the c...

England and Property Law

deeds of the property with the law firm, who undertook to hold them to the mechanics (Mr. Deans) order. Now, the law firm was awar...

3 Questions on Trust and Property Law in the United Kingdom

purpose. Without a purpose it cannot be charitable, it was because of this that there was a claim for charitable status in Re Shaw...

Land Use Regulations Pros and Cons

who might take up every inch of land and put a house, shopping mall or industrial complex on it, and leave no room for parks or ot...

Right to Light, Covenants, and Land Law in the United Kingdom

covenant was pout in place to bind or benefit a single party, but more usually the successive owners or users of the land. However...