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An Essay on George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) (2155 words, 3 pages)

George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-four has been challenged on such grounds as profanity, immorality, and obscenity. It has been charged with being Communistic, containing sex references, and being depressing. Some of these charges are absurd, and though some have a grain of truth when items are taken out of context, on ... Read More

A Presentation of Winkleman Travel, a Family-Run Travel Agency (1118 words, 2 pages)

OUR PRODUCT Winkleman Travel is a family run travel agency that was started in 1969 and is run out of an office in Cranston, Rhode Island. We provide travel plans for businesses, and planned vacations for individuals. Our mission is not simply to be a travel agency, but a personal ... Read More

Biography of Terrel Davis, an American Football Running Back (1038 words, 2 pages)

So who is Terrell Davis? If you don't know, get to know him. Read on.... Terrell Davis was born on October 28, 1972 in San Diego, California to Joe and Kateree Davis. This 5' 11" athlete has won two Super Bowls, rushed for over 7,000 yards in his career, has ... Read More

A Review of David R. Brower’s Article Let the River Run through It (893 words, 1 pages)

The article I read was, "Let the River Run Through It" written by David R. Brower from the Sierra Club. It tells of how David Brower had the chance to stop the building of the Glen Canyon Dam and it was not necessary for the dam to be built in ... Read More

An Analysis of Nineteen Eighty Four by George Orwell (1039 words, 2 pages)

George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four has been considered a very powerful piece of speculative fiction since its publication in 1949. In the novel, Orwell draws on his own understanding of totalitarianism to create a very believable world dominated by a totalitarian government. Readers come to understand the potentially devastating effects of ... Read More

A Summary on the Characters and Literary Techniques Utilized In “Around the World in Eighty Days” by Jules Verne (784 words, 1 pages)

Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne is a novel that takes place in the late nineteenth century. The title summarizes the plot because one day Phileas Fogg is with some friends and he reads in a newspaper that it is possible to travel around the world in ... Read More

Prejudice in Michael Gerard Bauer’s The Running Man (789 words, 2 pages)

Topic The Running Man discusses how we tend to judge people by appearances without really seeing them. Do you agree?Michael Gerard BauersThe Running Manexplores the developing relationship between the young protagonist Joseph Davidson and the adjudicated Tom Leyton. Namely, the author uses Josephs point of view to discuss varying aspects ... Read More

The Course of True Love Never Did Run Smooth (401 words, 2 pages)

In the play A Midsummer Nights Dream, by William Shakespeare, it is proven that the statement The course of true love never did run smooth (I.i.134) is true, by the difficulties that the three couples face over the course of the play. First of all, Lysander and Hermia experience this ... Read More

Running Towards Success (454 words, 1 pages)

On your marks'' said the official, and I started to get myselfsituated into the blocks. I was hesitant. I had never utilized theblocks before, and now I had no choice. Get set''. I put myself intostarting position in lane one, I then noticed that a bush on the insideof the ... Read More

Running for Class Treasurer (1316 words, 4 pages)

As I got up from my seat, I remember my palms being clammy and thinking in my head, You got this, just do not throw up in front of everyone like Mia did in Princess Diaries. I opened up with the boring yet classic introduction, Hello, I am Celeste and ... Read More

Charles C. Mann’s What if We Run Out of Oil? (728 words, 4 pages)

In Charles C. Manns article What If We Never Run Out of Oil? he discusses some thoughts on the oil industrys past, present and future. Thoughts such as the worlds access to oil, the environmental effects of obtaining oil, and the possibly never ending supply of petroleum.Technology is constantly improving, ... Read More

The Essential Skills Needed to Run a Business without Experience (781 words, 3 pages)

Is it possible to start a business without experience? There are manypeople who have succeeded starting a business without any experiencefor example, Whole Foods Market, Apple, Nordstrom, etc. Some smallbusiness owners in Hawaii became successful even without previousexperience but learn essential skill while running the business. Theessential skills to run ... Read More

A Review of the the Long Running Anime: Japanese Animation (246 words, 1 pages)

In the long running Anime (Japanese animation) Dragon Ball Z, author and illustrator Akira Toriyama presents are wide range of heroes and villains who choose to either defend the planet Earth and other worlds, or to join evil in destruction and ruthless tyranny. The main protagonists are Goku, Gohan, Vegeta, ... Read More

Should Governments Be Run like a Business? (1519 words, 7 pages)

A question that many Americans ponder is should the U.S. government be run more like a business? Should it be mandatory for government to follow the same basic rules and principles that all business are required to obey? These questions become very blurry, and can become difficult to determine the ... Read More

Announcement to Run for Mayor (525 words, 1 pages)

Harold officially announces her candidacy for Hickory Mayor.Candice is the daughter of a Vietnam-Era Disabled Veteran and a Former Spectrum Dyed Yarns Textile Worker, now Disabled. She was born and reared in Hickory. Candice was educated in Hickory City Public Schools, where she had many academic and sports successes. Candice ... Read More

You Never Miss the Water until the Well Runs Dry (1014 words, 3 pages)

If someone told me seven months ago that Id be crying just at the sight of my brother I would have laughed right in their face. I couldnt have been more wrong. After living with my brother for eighteen years, I began to take him for granted. I knew he ... Read More

Short Story About a Girl who Runs Away (7766 words, 23 pages)

When Kelana Star streak was eight she had a run-in with Count Spankulot for not finishing her dinner and getting into an argument with her dad about it. He and his wife were trying to get her eat the gross broccoli, spinach and peas soup. He said, Kelana, sweetheart, you ... Read More

Why Teens Run Away from Home (189 words, 1 pages)

I first want to start by saying that i have seen first hand the emotions and reasons why some teens want to run away . when you think of home , you think of a nice place where you feel safe and secured at all time because your with family ... Read More

The Indian Removal as Discussed in as Long as Grass Grows or Water Runs (760 words, 2 pages)

Indian Removal, cleared the land for white occupancy between the Appalachians and the Mississippi, cleared it for cotton in the South and grain in the North, for expansion, immigration, canals, railroads, new cities, and the building of a vast continental empire clear across to the Pacific Ocean. In Chapter 7 ... Read More

An Appreciation of the English Comedy Play Run for Your Wife (1080 words, 3 pages)

Run for your wife was an English comedy play that had me crying of laughter the entire play. It was a very good play in my opinion it kept me on my toes wanting to watch more throughout the play. As I was walking to the play I was not ... Read More

Running for High School Officer (974 words, 2 pages)

I walked into Animal Science one day it was around January and I hearMs. Crilly voice, Hey kid, I have a question for you?'' and I amthinking, Uh oh what did I do now?''Yes, Ms. Crilly'' I said. Have you ever thought of running for a District Officer position?''replied Ms. ... Read More

Why Teenagers Run Away from Home (1208 words, 4 pages)

Teenagers are more likely to run away from home than an adolescent child. Many people think about running away just to leave there problems behind in turn they create new and more complicated problems. As a teen I ran away for a day it was not a long period of ... Read More

A Comprehensive Review of Run Lola Run, a Film by Tom Tykwer (1322 words, 5 pages)

Tom Tykwers Run Lola Run is a film that consists of such intricate character relationships and complex cinematic techniques that it is considered to be one of the film industrys greatest masterpieces (Empire). Tykwer takes advantage of countless filming techniques to emphasize the intensity of scenes and to embellish the ... Read More

A Comparison of the Similarities of Modernist Texts in Thematic Perspectives Between the Film Metropolis and the Novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (945 words, 2 pages)

Texts are constructs that reflect their social, historical, cultural and personal contexts. A comparative study of two texts with similar thematic perspectives enables responders to consider the ways context shapes ideas and values. This comparison heightens the responders understanding of C20th Modernism and how it influenced both Fritz Langs (1927) ... Read More

A Theoretical and Realistic Study on How Fast a Human Can Run in FYI: What is the Limit to How Fast a Human Can Run?, an Article by Jia You (440 words, 1 pages)

The article I chose was called, "FYI What is The Limit To How Fast A Human Can Run?" by Jia You, posted on popsci.com on September 28, 2013 at 1000 am. The article was about how fast a human can physically run, theoretically (hypothetically) and realistically. The current world record ... Read More

A Narrative of My Idea of Starting the I Run 4 Evan Movement (742 words, 2 pages)

My intellectual values can be defined by a simple four-letter phase, I Run 4 Evan. Everybody who has talked to me for at least five minutes knows about my dedication and love of running. However, what most people dont know are the events that led up to me getting started ... Read More

The History of Women in Long Distance Running Competitions (546 words, 2 pages)

Women Distance Running It was not until fairly recent years until women were actually accepted in long distance running competitions. Not even a century ago, women were frowned upon for entering these competitions, and many times were not even allowed to enter in the first place. For most of history, ... Read More

The Inability of Charles I to Run a Country: The Errors in Recognizing Religious Instability in Europe by Charles I and the Causes of the Civil War (1336 words, 5 pages)

A Parliament is that to the Commonwealth which the soul is to the body. It behoves us therefore to keep the facility of that soul from distemper.-John Pym, speaking on the importance of parliament, one of the many major facts that Charles I failed to recognise during his reign, both ... Read More

An Essay on Running Into Fear to Chase Away What Scares Me (1865 words, 5 pages)

Robin Sharma once said the beautiful thing about fear is when you run to it, it runs away. I remember the first time Id ever thought about rock climbing. It was during the first semester in grade nine. After the fifth period had ended, my friends and I walked down ... Read More

The Evolution of Running Shoes (960 words, 4 pages)

The Evolution of Running ShoesRunning is about as pure a sport as you can get. says Mark Denny from Stanford University. He references to the fact that for almost three decades running has been about the body, the ground, and the shoes. Every runner is created differently, and so are ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013