The Custody of the Pumpkin Q&A P. G. Wodehouse THE CUSTODY OF THE PUMPKIN Lord Emsworth P.G. Wodehouse is quite well-known for his portrayal of eccentric‚ snobbish and socially-parasitic aristocrats in his different chronicles.Lord Emsworth is the main character of the Blandings Castle Books‚ which are based out of the fictional Emsworth estate‚ of which he is supposed to be the head. Lord Emsworth is a great sample of a "Wodehouse type"‚ which are characters that bear the unique
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“I learned‚ once the world became larger than Sandra Walker and me and Worcester‚ Massachusetts‚ that we are born with few tools with which to build our little shacks of life” (Jones). An unrequited love happened on a college boy called Edward P. Jones. Jones loves Sandra so much; he expresses his emotions to her by writing letter to her‚ but his love could not be satisfied. Jones used those letter as a “shack” to escape from the cruel present; a bridge between Worcester and Atlanta‚ so he can have
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Samuel P. Huntington shocked the world in 1993 when he published “The Clash of Civilizations” in the journal of Foreign Affairs. Huntington states “most important conflicts of the future will occur along the cultural fault lines separating these civilizations from one another” (Huntington 1993‚ 25). He claims future conflicts after the Cold War will involve divides‚ disagreement and splits between cultures‚ races‚ religious beliefs. Huntington states his theory as “the fundamental source of conflict
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History of Carlos P. Romulo Memorial Library Carlos P. Romulo Memorial Library was first established in September 1947 during the administration of Governor Lopez. At that time the government has chosen then the name of former President Manuel Roxas. It was built beside the capitol in the fourth of our government administration during administration of former President Aquino. It was the court thought that the provincial government that a famous Tarlaqueño to be given recognition in a field of
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About the author: APJ Abdul Kalam is one of India’s most distinguished scientists. He served as the 11th President of India‚ between 2002 and 2007. He was fondly referred to as “The People’s President” during his term. He has honorary doctorates from over thirty universities and is the recipient of the country’s three highest civilian awards – the Padma Bhushan‚ the Padma Vibhushan and the Bharat Ratna. My thoughts on the book: Inspiration comes in various ways. To read a book and be inspired
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contributions of the P-51 Mustang to the eventual victory of the Allies in Europe during World War II. It describes the war scene in Europe before the P-51 was introduced‚ traces the development of the fighter‚ its advantages‚ and the abilities it was able to contribute to the Allies ’ arsenal. It concludes with the effect that the P-51 had on German air superiority‚ and how it led the destruction of the Luftwaffe. The thesis is that: it was not until the advent of the North American P-51 Mustang fighter
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THE FILIPINO SOLDIER Carlos P. Romulo If you fix your eyes on the pages of history‚ you will come across the name of the soldier. His vocation is frought with the splendor of nobility. He has no parallel in the annals of human achievements. Monuments have been erected to his memory to perpetuate in the hearts of grateful nations a noble legacy – the inheritance of a great example. But who is the Filipino soldier? History hardly records their valiant deeds on the fields of battle. The world
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Brianna Gordon July 21‚ 2011 Art History 1B Prof. Leonard Contextualization: Huey P. Newton and Sam Durant Era As an artist‚ Sam Durant was widely inspired by the political‚ social‚ and cultural issues of the world and in this piece that he created was inspired by Huey P. Newton himself and Blank Panther Party that was located in Oakland‚ CA. The Black Panther Party was founded by Newton and Bobby Seale and began in Oakland‚ CA around October 1966. During the 1960’s of California‚ there was
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Mangal Rai AJ Arena English 1100 23 September 2013 C. P. Ellis‚ “Why I Quit the Klan” I personally believe that C.P. Ellis was a great person‚ who deserved honor. The changing state of his mind and heart against segregation was beyond imagination. I really enjoyed reading about his background‚ starting with his family background and childhood. It is interesting that how his story and my parents’ stories match. They didn’t have the clothes of their desire‚ nor got higher education due to hard
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A P J ABDUL KALAM India’s 11th President‚ A.P.J. Abdul Kalam assumed office on July 25‚ 2002. He was born on 15th October 1931 at Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu. Dr. Kalam has been often referred to as the "Missile Man of India" and was the Project Director of India’s first indigenous Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV-III). Career. He graduated in aeronautical engineering from the Madras Institute of Technology in 1958 and joined the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). In 1962‚ Kalam
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