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    Appearance vs. Reality

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    Appearance vs. Reality In the novels‚ The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger‚ and Little Women by Louisa May Alcott‚ the characters experience appearance vs. reality in many different ways. The most predominant ways would be‚ trying to be someone different‚ lies‚ and Protection. Both Holden Caulfield from The Catcher in the Rye‚ and the girls from Little Women‚ experience that things are not always as they first seem to be. Firstly‚ Holden Caulfield from The Catcher in the Rye‚ and Marmee

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    Goya's Disasters of War

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    Francisco de Goya’s series‚ the Disasters of War‚ remains one of the strongest accusations against the horrors and tragedies of war to date. Reflecting the suffocating atmosphere of violence that surrounded Spain at the time‚ Disasters of War attacks the senselessness of war itself and makes a desperate appeal to all that is good in man. Although sources are unanimous in asserting that Goya was not physically in the midst of any actual violence‚ Goya acts as a witness to the series insofar as he

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    Who Do I Admire

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    based on what you believe in and aspire to be is how you choose the right person. Misty May-Treanor is my hero‚ she’s gone through many injuries and hard times‚ yet she uses her perseverance and determination to get through anything thrown her way. She is so strong‚ mentally and physically‚ that nothing can ever tear her down. She is a born athlete and an independent woman that I strive to be like. Misty May is a three time Olympic gold champion in beach volleyball. She has dominated every level

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    After watching the documentary “Terms and Conditions May Apply”‚ I have learned how important reading terms and conditions are‚ and the consequences of not reading them. Terms & Conditions have always been overlooked as textbook long rules that won’t affect the user‚ so the majority of people typically skip reading them and automatically hit “agree”. Many websites take advantage of the fact that most users skip over them by implementing rules that would greatly benefit the website and possible harm

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    Political Art

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    Bibliography: Stokstad‚ Marilyn. Art: A Brief History. Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall‚ 2007. Gombrich‚ E.H. The Story of Art. New York‚ NY: Phaidon Press Inc.‚ 2005. Weems‚ Erik. "Francisco de Goya: The Third of May." 14 November 2006. "Women Come to the Front." Library of Congress. 14 November 2006. http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/wcf/wcf0013.html "Avant-Gardes." Jahsonic.com. 14 November 2006. http://www.jahsonic.com/AvantGarde.html

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    What Dreams May Come

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    What Dreams May Come One of my big questions after watching the movie was if heaven is based on your perception and imagination‚ then what if your idea of heaven is being with a certain person? Then would that person be a fake or a copy? Showing that there is an afterlife‚ shows that we have souls‚ so can there be copies of souls? All this could mean‚ maybe you don’t get everything you imagine in heaven. Another big question I was thinking of while watching the movie was that since the afterlife

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    19th Century Women Authors

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    19th century. These women expressed their inner most thoughts and ideas through their writings. They helped to change society‚ perhaps without knowing it‚ through poetry‚ novels‚ and articles. Emily Dickinson‚ Harriet Jacobs‚ Kate Chopin‚ Louisa May Alcott‚ and Elizabeth Oakes Smith are the best-known controversial and expressive women authors of their time. On December 10‚ 1830 a poet was born. When Emily Dickinson was born in Amherst‚ Massachusetts‚ no one knew that she was to become the most

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    Little Women

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    Spenser Thomas Per 3 12 December 04 Little Women‚ Louisa May Alcott‚ Pocket Books -Simon and Schuster Inc.‚ 578 pages‚ 1868 Book Theme: In the arduous journey from childhood to adulthood‚ a young woman is faced with two things that need great attention and balance - the progress of her individual social standing‚ and the welfare of her immediate family. Main Conflict: The book does not really follow the traditional single plot line characteristic of many stories (especially during the

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    Learning

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    Motivation in Learning By Muhammad Haibat Khan Education and learning are one of the most important ingredients to becoming all that you can be. How open you are to learning will help determine your path in life. Education and learning are one of the most important ingredients to becoming all that you can be. How open you are to learning will help determine your path in life. Education does not just happen at school. It is not just about Math and other subjects. Your education and

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    Women in the 19th Century

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    A desire for Equality The nineteenth and early twentieth centuries hosted uproar among the women of America who sought equal representation and rights from the U.S. government. Among the female activists‚ authors‚ such as Willa Cather and Louisa May Alcott‚ began to commence about women’s suffrage through their writing. A multitude of other women‚ such as Anne Sullivan‚ began to feel empowered to become independent and strong females‚ just as able and equal as men. Women faced an immense amount

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