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An Intriguing Story of What Is Important in Life (2123 words, 3 pages)

WHAT IS MOST IMPORTANT? The Dust Bowl. When I hear those words, terrible thoughts come to my mind and probably to the mind of thousands of other people. I lived in a small town in Montezuma, Kansas1. Then, the year was 1934 and the Dust Bowl had plagued Kansas as ... Read More

The Life and Accomplishments of Author Wesley, the Duke of Wellington (1229 words, 2 pages)

Arthur Wesley, known as the Duke of Wellington, accomplished many great goals as a military commander. He won many battles and he also defeated one of the great military leader of all time, Napoleon Bonaparte, in the battle of Waterloo. He supported policies which he disapproved and he would fight ... Read More

An Analysis of College Student Life and Character Types (801 words, 2 pages)

Ah, college. It is the place where young minds are set firmly to the task of learning, of engaging the great minds of history to prepare for the day that they, too, may make their mark, may contribute their share to the advancement of humankind. It is a place of ... Read More

Different Theories Proposed on the Beginning of Life on Earth (1782 words, 3 pages)

Where did we come from? This age old question has developed into quite a controversy. Did we evolve over millions of years from tiny microscopic organisms explained through a precise theory of macroevolution, or is the Bible correct and G-d created us in the last 24 hours of his entire ... Read More

George’s Decision to Go to America, the Land of Promise and Opportunity, In Search for a Better Life in the Book “Of Mice and Men” (1597 words, 3 pages)

The book Of Mice and Men was set in the depression of the 1930s in California in a place called Soledad. Men travelled around looking for any work they could find, they had to leave their families and homes just to make some money. Even firms and companies went bankrupt, ... Read More

Application of Dharma Moral Law in a Student’s Life (566 words, 1 pages)

Dharma is the moral law that Hindus follow throughout life. Through the teachings of Gita, one can find the right way of living and the correct attitude for every situation. Dharma can be applied to every walk of life this paper will discuss the application of the Dharma in a ... Read More

A Narrative About Tragedies of Life and Death (1173 words, 2 pages)

It was a rainy Friday night when my family went to church, having not a clue what was in stored for us. It was then that I first heard about Vasiliy. He, handsome, six feet, eighteen-year old, with sparkling blue eyes, was in a hospital, unconscious. Nobody knew what happened ... Read More

A Review of the Essay Death and Justice: How Capital Punishment Affirms Life by Edward Koch (934 words, 2 pages)

The Affirmation of Life The essay Death and Justice How Capital Punishment Affirms Life, by Edward I. Koch, is a rather conservative outlook of the death penalty from a member of the Democratic Party. It first appeared in The New Republic, a magazine that is known for its controversial articles. ... Read More

A Naturalist Perspective of Life as Depicted in Henry David Thoreau’s “On Economy” (727 words, 1 pages)

Philosophy of Life In "On Economy" Henry David Thoreau is a naturalist, one who is able to be one with nature. Thoreau is very descriptive in what he does. He describes every detail as he is building, as he rests, and as he goes on in life. It is almost ... Read More

An Overview of Charles Darwin’s Life and His Imperialism Ideals (535 words, 2 pages)

Charles Darwin And Imperialism England went through dramatic changes in the 19th century. English culture, socio-economic structure and politics where largely influenced by the principles of science. Many social expressions occurred due to these changes. Transformations which categorized this time period could be observed in social institutions for instance the ... Read More

Daddy Tucked The Blanket by Randall Williams and Long Life High School Rebels by Thomas French are interesting essays that explore the life and pressure of young people growing up. They share some similarities, yet they also have some basic differences. One of the main similarities is that they were ... Read More

A Look at the Moral Philosophy of Utilitarianism and Its Perspective of Life (2750 words, 4 pages)

Utilitarianism is a version of moral philosophy, initiated by Jeremy Bentham and refined and popularized by John Stuart Mill, which, true to its etymology, is concerned above all with the usefulness of human activity. Utilitarianism has been one of the most influential of ethical theories, and the one most widely ... Read More

An Introduction to the Analysis of Life (992 words, 2 pages)

As Tom Cochrane sang in one of his songs that was released in 1991, I believe that "Life is a Highway." Life has its many ups and downs, lefts and rights, and different routes that you can choose to take. There are obstacles that you need to overcome while you ... Read More

A Young Man’s Struggle with Life and Death in Richard Wright’s the Man Who Was Almost a Man (863 words, 1 pages)

Richard Wrights The Man Who Was Almost a Man, is the story of Dave Saunders, a young mans struggle with life and death and good and evil. The good is his desire to have a positive life and become a man and the evil is the challenge of having to ... Read More

An Imaginary Recount of Life in Germany before WWII (1737 words, 3 pages)

Life is really quite surreal here in Germany. I really don't know how to feel about the new Nazi rule that has been forced upon us. Life certainly is different, and I guess it will never be the same again. Well, not in the foreseeable future. We're pretty much stuck ... Read More

An Argument of the Evolution Theory of Life on Earth (1252 words, 2 pages)

There are many different life forms on earth. New species and different sub species are evolving every second as others die out. In order to explain the origin of life, people have used the bible story of creation, while others came up with their own theories. Out of all those ... Read More

The Life of Confucius and Confucianism (756 words, 3 pages)

Confucius and Confucianism LIFE OF CONFUCIUS Confucius was believed to have been born in 551 BC., in the state of Lu, known today as the Shandong province. His parents, who died while he was a child, named him Kong Qui. Confucius was derived from the Latin word Kongfuzi which means ... Read More

A Discussion About Whether Life is Simple or Complex (346 words, 1 pages)

Complexity I agree with Tom Robbins that life is complex opposed to Thoreaus view that life is simple. The only way that life could be simple for anyone, is if heshe lived all alone with everything needed for life already provided. Even the company of another person would complicate things ... Read More

A Comparison of Protagonist Life in Surfacing and Protagonist, and the Picture of Dorian Gray (1918 words, 3 pages)

Solitude is the pathway to self-discovery. Indeed, one of the most difficult tasks in life is to choose the correct path to find one's self, and to affirm where one stands amidst the crowd. Among the numerous paths that can be taken in life, there are often those that lead ... Read More

A Comparison of Moby Dick by Herman Melville and Walden – a Life in the Woods by David Thoreau (1685 words, 2 pages)

Henry David Thoreau and Herman Melville focused their writings on how man was affected by nature. They translated their philosophies though both the portrayal of their protagonist and their own self exploration. In Moby Dick, Melville writes about Ahab's physical and metaphysical struggle over the great white whale, Moby Dick, ... Read More

An Analysis of Phillis Wheatley to the Right Honourable William, Earl of Darthouth and Equaianos Selections from the Life of Gustavus Vassa (739 words, 1 pages)

The Middle Passage was a dreadful journey of vessels that carried slaves and went from Africa to other European colonies. Two Slaves who went through this voyage from their homeland recollect their experience. Phillis Wheatley and Olaudah Equiano were two slaves who were kidnapped from Africa at a young age. ... Read More

A Comparison of Two Films: Vivre Sa Vie (My Life to Live) and Emporte-Moi (Set Me Free) (2103 words, 3 pages)

The films Vivre Sa Vie (My Life to Live) and Emporte-Moi (Set Me Free), are very similar when looking at the two main characters of the films, Nana and Hanna. However, the events and people surrounding the characters are different, to catch these similarities and differences throughout the second film ... Read More

The Importance of Having a Mother in Your Life (354 words, 1 pages)

Mi Madre It took me eighteen years to realize what an extraordinary influence my mother has been on my life. My mother is the kind of person who has thoughtful discussions about which artist she would most want to have her portrait painted by, the kind of mother who always ... Read More

A Young Man’s Leap into a New Life at Fairmont State College (608 words, 1 pages)

I came to Fairmont State College taking my new step into life. I knew that everything I did was now my responsibility and I had to make sure I got done what needed to get done. When I received and assignment I did it. I disciplined myself at first, but ... Read More

The Origins Classical and Operant Conditioning and Their Use in Everyday Life (1113 words, 2 pages)

INTRODUCTION Learning is necessary for all animals, it helps the survival of the fittest and helps adjust to the ever-changing environment. Learning is the association between two events together. Classical conditioning and operant conditioning both work with associating events together. Classical conditioning Thanks to Ivan Pavlov, the accidental discovery of ... Read More

Coming Close to Death Made Me Realize How Life Is so Important (1321 words, 2 pages)

It only takes a few seconds to realize that the gift of life really is under-appreciated. I can still remember the exact moment in which I began to understand that life is the most valuable gift that I have ever been given. Never again since that moment have I forgotten ... Read More

Shaka Sankofa: An Innocent Life Wasted? (881 words, 2 pages)

Have you ever heard, I saw you last night on Grand Avenue at seven p.m., but you werent there at that time? Well what if the same person thought they saw you shoot someone? This is exactly what happened to Shaka Sankofa. Sankofa was put to death based on the ... Read More

A Christian Reborn the Life and Works of C. J. Lewis (1319 words, 3 pages)

C.S. Lewis "I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen, not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else." From Christian to Atheist and back to Christian...the life and works of C.S. Lewis. On November 29, 1898, a bouncing baby boy ... Read More

The Amazing Life of Buffalo Bill (429 words, 1 pages)

Buffalo Bill was a man who as a child had a hard life. His real name is William Fredrick Cody. Even through all the disasters that happened in his life he pulled through. At the age of twelve his dad died. With very little education he pursued various jobs including ... Read More

The Unpredictable Life of a Paramedic (677 words, 2 pages)

Working as a paramedic, I am trained to save lives. Unfortunately, to do this sometimes I have to risk my own by sharing the road with some of the homicidal maniacs we all share the road with each day. Every time I respond to a call with the ambulance lights ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013