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    Indiana State University The Fourth Face: The Image of God in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye Author(s): Allen Alexander Source: African American Review‚ Vol. 32‚ No. 2 (Summer‚ 1998)‚ pp. 293-303 Published by: Indiana State University Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3042126 Accessed: 31/08/2009 18:16 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions

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    Horizon Horses The history of the horse is a long and fascinating one. It starts before any humans even walked the planet and goes on to the present and future. They’ve been used in countless ways throughout history including being a prized possession to many American Indian tribes. About 60 million years ago‚ the history of the horse in North America began. The first horses were small creatures about the size of a fox that belonged to the genus Hyracotherium or the more common‚ Eohippus. Eohippus

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    The decision making of multiple employees and managers contributed to the Deepwater Horizon disaster. A non-rational model of decision making was utilized which directly contributed to the malfunction of equipment and the death of employees. The non-rational model attempts to explain how decisions are actually made (Kanicki & Kreitz‚ 2010). The case study focuses on how decisions are actually made rather than how they should have been. Decisions made regarding safety‚ process‚ and collaboration

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    Eye For An Eye

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    An Eye For An Eye Capital punishment has often been referred to as ‘an eye for an eye’. This idiomatic expression dates back to Mesopotamian times from Hammurabi’s Code. The phrase represents what many view as a harsh sense of justice based on a need for reprisal. What is the real purpose for capital punishment? Many Americans are becoming less and less concerned with using punishment as a deterrent for future crimes and more focused on using it as a means of retribution. In a recent study‚ eighty-eight

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    Deep Water Horizon

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    animals with fur and feathers may freeze due to the damage of their protective covers (Fominyen‚ 2010). The deep-water spill also known as the Gulf oil spill is identified as the worst oil spill in the United States’ history. By the time deep-water horizon oil rig sank and exploded on April 20‚ 2010. There had been BP pipe leakage of oil and gas on the floor of the ocean located approximately 42 miles off the coast of Louisiana. An estimate of 4.9 million barrels of oil had leaked into the gulf by July

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    Medical Miracles on the Horizon The world and its inhabitants will face a multitude of problems in the 21st Century‚ including drug addiction‚ deadly disease‚ violent crime‚ warfare and hostility‚ hunger‚ and homelessness to name a few. All of these critical issues have been present to some extent in the 20th Century and‚ left unsolved‚ will continue to plague society and mankind as we enter the new millennium. As we rapidly approach the next era‚ new issues of equal or even greater

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    Themes in Lost Horizon

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    sought to create‚ find‚ or at least image a paradise on earth‚ a place where there is peace‚ harmony‚ and a surcease from the pain that plagues our lives. On the eve of World War II‚ James Hilton imagined such a place in his best-selling novel‚ Lost Horizon. The story itself begins when an evacuation of Westerners is ordered in the midst of revolution in Baksul‚ India. A plane containing four passengers is hi-jacked and flown far away into the Keun-Lun Mountains of Tibet. The plane crashes and

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    Sousa Santos opens "If God were a Human Rights Activist" with a very powerful statement about how a large majority of the world’s inhabitants are not the subject of human rights‚ but objects of human rights dates (Santos‚ 1). Meaning people are acknowledging there are injustices going on in the world‚ but actions speak louder than words‚ and there aren’t a lot of actions occurring in favor of those being violated. America one of the wealthiest countries in the world claim to protect the human rights

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    Persuasive Essay At some point in a kid’s life‚ they will beg for a cell phone. Most teens or preteens own one. However‚ some people abuse the privileges of having one. People do not understand the actual reasons for owning a cell phone. I am mature and independent enough to own one. I should be able to have a cell phone for convenience‚ to teach responsibility‚ and for safety. One positive reason for having a phone is for convenience. Cell phones are a great way to contact parents while

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    Kristina Huntington ENG 101 Essay 1 Draft 3 2/21/13 Exploring My Horizon About four years ago‚ I was sent away because I stopped attending public school. It was my first year of High school‚ and I was going through a lot of personal issues at home. Not to mention‚ I couldn’t understand any of the material that my teacher was teaching to the class. I felt like other kids were much smarter because they always asked questions‚ and seemed to understand more than I did. I had become very discouraged

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