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Fidel Castro. A useful, comprehensive, and scholar text, Gray offers an ideal introduction to the Jose Marti historiography. Fe...
old age, death, and finally, a monk "who had given up everything he owned to seek an end to suffering" ("Following the Buddhas Foo...
The first step in improving ones life is to imagine the "highest moral ideals," then change to "move closer to them" ("Chapter 4")...
people of Kiltaran, there is not likely end to the war that will affect them deeply one way or the other. Furthermore, it was not ...
conversation between the bartenders as they speak of how he had tried to commit suicide. The older bartender indicates that it mus...
that the legal struggle took on her family was immense. Her father never recovered emotionally and committed suicide (Colby, 2002)...
her father was scheduled to go and get a bull from the commune, and because the bull was vital to the village, he went on with his...
Francis tried to resume his former practices and his old life, and briefly considered a military career, but the call to a religio...
as Achilles, this is the good life. He is not a character who seems to desire times of peace or quiet but rather a man who is happ...
- such as whenever he needed funding for one of the many wars he was fighting. This constant in-fighting between the English mona...
trees carry with them the promise of spring and new growth, new beginnings, which is evocative of the fact that the two children s...
family is considered to be a central social unit (Wieselberg, 1992). That is, life revolves around the family. Culture and traditi...
for Good Housekeeping (Martin, 2005). The inspiration for their childrens books appears to have been the birth of their son Leo; w...
at 4 a.m., his guilty conscience elicits the narrators confession. Is this an example of another Poe murder mystery or does it re...
in bathing suits is so important. Not only are they attractive young women and fascinating to a 19-year old boy, but they are brea...
monks that fell under the auspices of the rule included included Cenobites, Anachorites, Sarabaites, and Gyrovagues. The Cenobite...
Art Institute. Each school could have one representative and Ritas art was chosen to represent her school. She won. This brief d...
62 percent of the time" (Tepperman, 1997). Perhaps the worst message of all is that "violence is pleasurable. Clint Eastwood, in D...
unfair to generalize about the response readers might have to this book, but its also impossible to resist the temptation. The ove...
distractions are indeed rampant in our high-tech world. We feel the need to be in constant contact with others and consequently t...
central point of the narrative. The company accountant is the first character to refer to Kurtz and he tells Marlow that Kurtz i...
or anything else although my weeping sisters did not know what to do; he just said Take care of her, put compresses on her head. I...
hire on other farms (The History Place, 1996). The same year his sister died, he and a friend, Allen Gentry took a flatboat of pr...
collective unconscious (Allen 175). Therefore, Maria Josefa expressing her desire to marry a "handsome male on the shore of the oc...
he was struck by the "ways in which evil and beauty, love and pain, aspiration and finitude, are not so much balanced as interwove...
this safety net should have been provisions that insured the computer would detect when a high-powered electron beam was chosen by...
market, one market that has avoided this, so the strategy suggested in expansion into China, whewre there is a different economic ...
all the freedoms in the world. He even has the freedom to own another human being. The slave is made to live and work when and w...
"a castle, ruined or intact, haunted or not"; sinister ruins "which arouse a pleasing melancholy"; dungeons, catacombs, crypts and...
is blasphemous. Also, and certainly unknown to himself, he is skittering along the knife edge between madness and sanity. He is a ...