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Papers on People and Biographies
Andrea Dworkin
Number of words: 1418 | Number of pages: 6.... depicting violence is widely available, rape is much
lower per capita than in the United States, where violence in porn is
restricted.” Mcelroy attacks the belief that pornography cause violence,
stating that even if a correlation is present, is does not necessarily mean
there is a causal relationship. (McElroy 102)
Lynne Segal sees in inherent harm in trying to link the two together.
She believes that feminists who try to do so are wasting valuable time that
could be spent on other important issues. “In the end, anti-pornography
campaigns, feminist or not, can only enlist today, as they have invariously
enlisted be .....
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Young And Beutiful
Number of words: 908 | Number of pages: 4.... voice ”you must be the manger”.
“Well it says on the door” I said as I introduced myself. I gave here the papers she needed for her work and told my secretary to help her organize her office.
The rest of the day I couldn’t do anything but think about this woman.
After work I offered to take her to the cafeteria and offered her a cup of coffee. After that we to know each other very well .
That’s was two years ago and now I was in love with this woman an was going to ask her to marry me this weekend. “I hope she doesn’t turn me down” I was thinking to myself. “It must fe .....
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Andrew Jackson: Indian Fighter
Number of words: 688 | Number of pages: 3.... actions often did. Early in 1818, without clear authorization, he violated Spanish-owned territory by chasing the hostile Seminole into Florida, where he then created another international incident by putting two British subjects to death(Sellers 105). Then to further his aggression, he campaigned on to Pensacola where he attacked the Spaniards there that gave permission to the British enturpenurs to sell guns to the Seminoles. He then took down the Spanish flag and hoisted up the Stars and Stripes(Remini 186). Although this behavior disturbed the administration of President James Monroe, it was enthusiastically endorsed by the .....
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Number of words: 770 | Number of pages: 3.... Germany, and so he left his brother's tutoring.
A master of several instruments while still in his teens, Johann Sebastian first found employment at the age of 18 as a "lackey and violinist" in a court orchestra in Weimar. Soon after, he took the job of organist at a church in Arnstadt. Here, as in times before, his perfectionism and high expectations of other musicians - for example, the church choir - rubbed his friends the wrong way, and he was caught up in a number of quarrels during his short stay. In 1707, at the age of 22, Bach got fed up with the "lousy musical standards" of Arnstadt (and the working conditions) and moved .....
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Clinton Vs. Nixon
Number of words: 491 | Number of pages: 2.... negotiations. Ultimately, they have attracted the media with their antics, making themselves’ targets of controversy and embarrassment. In fact, President Clinton and Nixon have become the subjects of public mockery and have been an embarrassment to the American people in the office of the President. Moreover, both men have been involved in humiliating situations.
Although, of all the correlation’s these Presidents share, they also have a few contrasting elements. President Clinton and Nixon committed different categories of crime. In fact, Clinton’s nature of the crime was sexual rather than criminal self-indul .....
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Jimi Hendrix
Number of words: 3378 | Number of pages: 13.... gonna wave my freak flag high.” Hendrix’ first forays into professional music came after he received his honorable discharge from service in the summer of 1962 (Murray 36). His background in R&B, a type of music dominated by black artists at that time, led him to play with many R&B singers from the time, such as Little Richard, King Curtis, Joey Dee and the Starliters, the Isley Brothers, and many others (Murray 38-42). The development of his own style of music, which would later be displayed at various stages of its evolution in his four completed studio albums, came from an amalgamation of his intimate familia .....
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JFK: His Life And Legacy
Number of words: 2060 | Number of pages: 8.... history. Both parents impressed on their children that their country had been good to the Kennedys. Whatever benefits the family received from the country they were told, must be returned by performing some service for the country(Anderson 12). The Kennedy clan included Joe, Jr., Bobby, Ted and their sisters, Eunice, Jean, Patricia, Rosemary, and Kathleen. Joe, Jr., was a significant figure in young John's life as he was the figure for most of John's admiration. His older brother was much bigger and stronger than John and took it upon himself to be John's coach and protector. John's childhood was full of sports, fun and .....
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Napoleon's Career
Number of words: 1098 | Number of pages: 4.... bring about a battle,
defeat the Russian army, and dictate a settlement. Apparently neither he
nor his soldiers, who cheerfully began crossing the Nieman River, thought
beyond the immediate goal.
Already 300 miles into Russia, Napoleon had not yet found a way to
exploit his advantage. In the Emperor's programming the resources
necessary to achieve his objective, he had anticipated fighting a battle
within a month after crossing the Nieman. Toward the end of that month
Napoleon began to realize that events were disproving the validity of his
estimates. Dying horses littered the roads and the advanced guard found
little .....
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Number of words: 750 | Number of pages: 3.... that the nation was not yet his domain, and that Hoover had the authority to handle the situation. In addition, Burns excuses Roosevelt by maintaining "Roosevelt did not foresee that the banking situation would reach a dramatic climax on Inauguration day. No man could have." (P. 148) This position is an exceedingly benevolent one when contrasted with Conkin's who writes Roosevelt "did nothing, and helplessly watched the economy collapse, letting it appear as one last result of Republican incompetence." This measure allowed Roosevelt to emerge as the "nation's savior," and ally the Democratic party with this image.
Furthermore, .....
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The Period Of Ramses II
Number of words: 1522 | Number of pages: 6.... architectural advancement that was created during the era of Ramses II. It was colossal and “the Egyptian insistence on colossal size proves itself entirely appropriate to the surroundings” (Sullivan 178). It was amazing and “its proportions were superb” (Sullivan 178). Since they made it such a colossal size, it made the kingdom look great, and others would admire it. It was also a great structure, because of its massive and precise proportions, and was built well. Another example of great architecture during this time was the Hypostyle Hall. This structure “made possible the standard basilica form so widely use .....
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