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    Mother Theresa said‚ "do not judge people‚ for you will have no time to love them". One of the most important themes in "The Catcher in the Rye"‚ is the tendency people have to judge one another. The narrator‚ Holden Caulfield‚ is not only judgmental of the people he meets‚ but of society as a whole. Throughout his experiences‚ he criticizes the phoniness and shallowness that he encounters in the world around him. One sees‚ that while Holden spends much of his time judging the actions and intentions

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    Huntsville‚ and Water Pollution Control‚ Inc.‚ a company of which Dickinson is an officer and in which he is a shareholder‚ sued Metro Investigations‚ Inc.‚ Jay Kennedy‚ an employee of Metro Investigations‚ and Loretta Spencer‚ mayor of the City of Huntsville‚ alleging that Spencer had improperly hired Kennedy and Metro Investigations to investigate his outside business activities and seeking

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    adventurers there are some good ones like Percy Spencer born in Howland Maine in 1894. This discoverer had come up with the microwave. This invention came from an idea that he had when a chocolate bar melted in his paints. Spencer furthered this idea by what if i get kernels and put them in the microwave. This was the man who made microwave popcorn. Spencer also came up with the idea of shrinking the radio. This helped American household’s share communication. Spencer worked for a company by the name of Raytheon

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    Although Shakespeare’s work can be enjoyed through a silent reading‚ certain nuances of his plays are lost without the aspect of performance or delivery in which the cadence is more visible. In an article from The Sunday Telegraph London Charles Spencer approaches the importance of cadence in performances of Shakespeare. He gets his point across very well by stating that: Anyone who has been to see Shakespeare in the theatre recently will recognize this experience. An actor is “tearing a passion”

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    never be the same in the ways of "old-fashioned" cooking. In 1946‚ Dr. Percy Spencer noticed something very unusual. As an engineer with the Raytheon Corporation‚ he was testing a new vacuum tube called a magnetron‚ (which was also used the previous year in the making of the first electronic computer). During his experimenting‚ a candy bar in his pocket suddenly began to melt for no apparent reason. This surprised Spencer and sparked an odd curiosity in him. He went off and got some popcorn kernels

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    "Political Power and the State" According to Spencer political power is the result of cooperation between individuals in a society. The cooperation between individuals leads to a political structure that organizes the efforts and gives direction to the group as a whole. The political structure derived from this cooperation has to have the power to restrain individual behaviors in order to keep the society together for the same common goals. The political structure gets this power from the idea that

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    not always a definite one‚ yet it is this encountering of memory that is often more important than establishing the veracity of memories uncovered. This idea is also demonstrated through the “Eulogy by Earl Spencer”‚ through his close affiliation with his sister Diana‚ Princess of Wales; Spencer attains a deeper understanding of representation and meaning‚ asserting that memory likewise is a unique fragmented collection of events. This in turn intensifies that

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    Frederick Jackson Turner was a historian who believed that the strength and vitality of the American spirit lay in westward expansion. He felt expansion was the most important factor in American History. Turner spoke at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago and told the audience that all the land in the American western frontier had been explored and settled. (Kaplan) He spoke that expansion could continue as long as America broadened its notion of “manifest destiny” and looked beyond

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    wealthy family? a. Pencey Prep is a catholic school. Catholic schools along with prep schools cost a lot of money to attend. 4. Why did Holden go see Mr. Spencer? How did Mr. Spencer feel about Holden’s expulsion? a. He wanted to say good-bye to Mr. Spencer. Mr. Spencer also wrote Holden a letter asking him to stop by his house before he leaves. Mr. Spencer just wanted to give Holden life lessons that would help Holden. 5. What evidence showed that Holden was not

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    inner self. Also later on in the early part of the book‚ Holden talks about Old Spencer‚ his history teacher. Even though Mr. Spencer was very old‚ sickly‚ smelled of nose drops and had un-hairy legs‚ Holden admitted that "if you thought about him just enough and not too much‚ you could figure out that he wasn’t doing too bad for himself". Holden kind of liked him‚ even though Mr. Spencer failed him. When Mr. Spencer asked Holden if he had even opened the textbook at all‚ Holden said that he glanced

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