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  • Rabbit-Proof Fence Plot

    Rabbit-Proof Fence Plot

    Western Australia, 1931. Government policy includes taking half-caste children from their Aboriginal mothers and sending them a thousand miles away to what amounts to indentured servitude, "to save them from themselves." Molly, Daisy, and Grace (two sisters and a cousin who are 14, 10, and 8) arrive at their Gulag and promptly escape, under Molly's lead. For days they walk north, following a fence that keeps rabbits from settlements, eluding a native tracker and the

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    Submitted: August 21, 2011 Essay by people
  • Essay on Movie - the Rabbit Proof Fence

    Essay on Movie - the Rabbit Proof Fence

    Essay on Rabbit Proof Fence The film Rabbit Proof Fence is reminiscent of a war story as the country has been invaded and taken over. The invaders are taking away the children and placing them in camps. Only three manage to escape on their epic journey home they must cross through 'enemy' occupied territory, never knowing friend from foe. The movie Rabbit Proof Fence and the book The Stolen Children: their stories edited by Carmel

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    Submitted: August 24, 2011 Essay by people
  • The Review of Three Days to See

    The Review of Three Days to See

    Think about if you are blind and deaf, you can't see and hear anything. But one day, god gives a chance to see the world. But, god only gives you three days? What would you like to do when you only have three days to see? In this book, the main character is Helen. Of course we know Helen is great writer. She was born in the United States, when she is 19 months, she

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    Submitted: December 20, 2010 Essay by people
  • The Adventure of Tom Sawyer - a Book Review

    The Adventure of Tom Sawyer - a Book Review

    "The Adventure Of Tom Sawyer" The book begins in St. Petersburg, Missouri, a small village on the banks of the Mississippi River in the mid-1800s. Tom, a mischievous boy, is hiding from his Aunt Polly while stealing jam from the pantry. When caught, he runs away and goes swimming instead of going to school. The next day, Aunt Polly punishes him for playing hokey by making him whitewash their entire fence. Tom instead convinces

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    Submitted: February 9, 2011 Essay by people
  • Book Review - a Small Place by Ms. Jamaica Kincaid

    Book Review - a Small Place by Ms. Jamaica Kincaid

    My Home Home, a place where I was born and where I grew up, always bring upon great memories throughout my stay as an international student in the United States. Home, is also a place that I love with all my heart and soul. Well, everybody loves their home, their very own home. I love my home, people from Texas love Texas, and even the author of A Small Place, Ms. Jamaica Kincaid loves her

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    Submitted: February 13, 2011 Essay by people
  • Review of Harry Sinclair Drago's the Legend Makers

    Review of Harry Sinclair Drago's the Legend Makers

    Review of Harry Sinclair Drago's The Legend Makers My Review of the Author As far as books go to read for this class I would have to say The Legend Makers is one of the most fascinating books on western history I have ever read. There is very little information about the author to be found, but his name is Harry Sinclair Drago. He was born on the 20th day of March in the

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    Submitted: February 14, 2011 Essay by people
  • Article Review - Is Obama's Win a Gain for Blacks?

    Article Review - Is Obama's Win a Gain for Blacks?

    Stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination are all factors that shape and maintain our behavior and attitudes towards other people and our surroundings. Stereotypes are beliefs or thoughts about the characteristics of a certain group. Prejudice is affective, and it is our feelings towards certain people, because of their membership in a particular group. Discrimination is behavioral and is biased behaviors towards people according to their group membership. In the presidential elections of 2008, Barack Obama was

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    Submitted: February 28, 2011 Essay by people
  • Gone in 60 Seconds - a Film Review

    Gone in 60 Seconds - a Film Review

    Gone in 60 Seconds is an action film that features Nicolas Cage and Angelina Jolie. Cage plays a character that has to steal fifty cars in one night in order to save his brother's life. Although I genuinely enjoyed the characters and action scenes in Gone in 60 Seconds, numerous critics that pointed out various flaws in the characterization while the action scenes received mixed reviews. Critics were not impressed with the characterization in this

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    Submitted: March 4, 2011 Essay by people
  • Article Review - Problem Drinking and the Workplace: An Individualized Approach to Prevention

    Article Review - Problem Drinking and the Workplace: An Individualized Approach to Prevention

    In the article "Problem Drinking and the Workplace: An Individualized Approach to Prevention," found in Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 2002, Volume 16, Number 3, by Britt K. Anderson and Mary E. Larimer that the authors predicted that participates from a medium size food and retail company who participate in a six month intervention program will reduce his or hers alcohol drinking compare to participants who do not participate in a non-treatment control group. Moreover,

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    Submitted: March 10, 2011 Essay by people
  • Murdered in the 8th Grade - Article Review

    Murdered in the 8th Grade - Article Review

    The article "Murdered in the 8th grade" talks about a young man, Lawrence King, that was only 15 years old and he attended E.O. Green Junior High. He wasn't like every other boy. He wore stilettoes, painted his fingernails pink with glitter, and he even gelled his hair into a bouffant. He didn't have the best childhood. His mother was a drug addicted and his father wasn't in the picture. Dawn and Greg King took

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    Submitted: March 21, 2011 Essay by people
  • Article Review - Wrestling over War Powers - July 12, 2008

    Article Review - Wrestling over War Powers - July 12, 2008

    Dahlia Lithwick wrote the article, "Wrestling Over War Powers," on July 12, 2008. The article was published in Newsweek and was written in an attempt to influence the current legislatures at the time. Lithwick commences the article by stating a recent happening in Congress. She writes that former Secretaries of State, James Baker and Warren Christopher, have expressed strong interest in making revisions to the War Powers Act of 1973. The proposed changes included that

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    Submitted: March 22, 2011 Essay by people
  • The 8th Habit Book Review

    The 8th Habit Book Review

    The 8th Habit...is about seeing and harnessing the power of a third dimension to the 7 Habits that meets the central challenge of the new Knowledge Worker Age. This 8th Habit is to find your voice and help others find theirs." Modern Bloodletting Under the old approach, employees experience a great deal of pain and frustration at every company, no matter how successful. Fortunately, today the workplace paradigm is shifting, as expressed by the 8th

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    Submitted: April 4, 2011 Essay by people
  • A Review of Literature on Terrorism

    A Review of Literature on Terrorism

    Terrorism has been active since the turn of the century, but not until recently in the past few years has it become a global phenomenon, one which has driven the people of our modern society to a heightened state of fear and paranoia. Indeed the very term "terrorism" was believed to have originated in the aftermath of the French revolution; it was used to pertain to the restrictive or inhibitory practices of the state (Stohl,

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    Submitted: April 9, 2011 Essay by people
  • The Minutemen and Their World: Book Review

    The Minutemen and Their World: Book Review

    The Minutemen And Their World: Book Review Gross constructs this book as an interpretation of the American Revolution as a social movement. Gross states, "By seeing how earlier Americans have lived and struggled in their daily lives, we can come to realize them as people like ourselves and gain a new understanding of our society and our heritage". Gross uses many different biographies that assemble his argument throughout the book. From the different biographies in

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    Submitted: April 13, 2011 Essay by people
  • One Strike and They're out - Article Review

    One Strike and They're out - Article Review

    In the New York Times Article "One Strike and They're Out" the author explains how schools are currently over enforcing the "zero tolerance" rule and suspending students that are predominantly African-American for non threatening behavior. Over the years there has been a significant increase in the amount of suspensions on minorities. Inadequate records for the nature and frequency of these suspensions by the government and the school board, has caused me to question the entire

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    Submitted: April 13, 2011 Essay by people
  • Orson Welles' Film Third Man Review

    Orson Welles' Film Third Man Review

    Oroson's 1949 Film: Third Man Orson's third man is about the death of a man and how there are two sides to every story and the third one is the ugly truth. The story starts off when a friend, Holly Martins, come to town to pay his respect to a dead. Surprisingly, everyone has a bias opinion about the man. Holly notices he might be the only person interested as to how he died. When

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    Submitted: April 20, 2011 Essay by people
  • News Article Review

    News Article Review

    News article 1 A business man named "Wellman Shew" was a sentence ten days in jail , and ordered to register as a sex offender as well as probation for four years. The man was guilty of putting a tape recorder in the ladies restroom. He videotaped one of his secretaries in the restroom. Shew had many excuses to blame his guilt. He had mentioned he had an addiction for pornography. Right when Shew said

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    Submitted: April 21, 2011 Essay by people
  • Poetry Review - "i Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth

    Poetry Review - "i Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth

    The poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth reminds me of every ones serene place in their mind. The place we can all imagine the beach, by a waterfall, or laying under the beautiful night sky full of stars when we are faced with stress, upset, or angry. Although some people just count 10, 9 , 8..., 0 to calm down, I have to take myself away from a situation rather it

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    Submitted: April 21, 2011 Essay by people
  • Novel 'maestro' Review

    Novel 'maestro' Review

    Both Paul and Keller in the novel 'maestro' feel remorse when looking back on their past. They both find themselves dissatisfied with their lives, but for different reasons. This is a novel about disappointment and loss, it is also study of regret and the consequence of decision. Paul is 15 years old as a young boy. He's 'smugness' was accentuated throughout the whole story. Paul is the only child in his family, his parents take

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    Submitted: April 22, 2011 Essay by people
  • Telfun Ad Pakistan Review

    Telfun Ad Pakistan Review

    Dear Diary, I have thought of one more fantastic, enthusiastic and last but not the least a logical ad. This time it is not any other than the most loving local ad of Pakistan that is Telefun. Telfun's main target markets are kids, teens and adults. More broadly it is for those who are bored from their everyday schedule and have to add some fun in their daily routines. The ad can be seen at

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    Submitted: April 22, 2011 Essay by people
  • I May Be a Teacher but Not a Good Educator - Article Review

    I May Be a Teacher but Not a Good Educator - Article Review

    In the article I May Be a Teacher, But I'm Not an Educator written by John Gatto, lets people know what are the main reasons he wants to quit his job as a teacher. He believes that people are misunderstanding the word education and that he doesn't want to be involved in this kind of situation any longer. He also explains that almost 90 percent of schools have a similar curriculum in which they teach

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    Submitted: April 23, 2011 Essay by people
  • The Third Man Movie Review

    The Third Man Movie Review

    The Third Man was directed by Carol Reed in 1949. It was shot on location in Vienna. It is a film that is greatly concerned with the effects that a wrecked post-war city has on its inhabitants. Shot on location in the bombed out streets of post-war Vienna, the city and the soundtrack become supporting characters in this tale of bitterness and woe. The effects of economic and social corruption are endemic on the population

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    Submitted: April 23, 2011 Essay by people
  • Review of the Play - Crowns - Old Ladies and Their Church Hats

    Review of the Play - Crowns - Old Ladies and Their Church Hats

    Old ladies and Their Church Hats Recently, I attended a play about hats, to specify, hats that were predominately worn by African-American women in church. The play was titled 'Crowns' directed by Regina Taylor. This play has been around for at least eight years. I'm implying when I say that 'Crowns" is successful due to the number of years it has been around. The play Crowns was a mixture of this era and two generations

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    Submitted: April 26, 2011 Essay by people
  • Feed - a Book Review

    Feed - a Book Review

    "Feed," by M.T. Anderson is a dark novel about power and control. The book is written in first-person narrative through a teenager's perspective. Titus McNeal's speech consists of words like "brag," "so null," and "like" to start off many of his sentences. He uses foul language and proves to be a typical adolescent boy. He also shows throughout the novel that he really has no concern for what is going on around him in the

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    Submitted: April 27, 2011 Essay by people
  • Book Review - Animal Farm by George Orwell

    Book Review - Animal Farm by George Orwell

    Brian Jacobs Ms. Colangelo English 9 7 November 2010 Animal Farm Usually when one person takes control of everyone else, the people get angry. In the book Animal Farm by George Orwell, the pigs take control over the other animals. Throughout the novel the pigs begin to change the rules of animalism by putting themselves above the other animals. One of the things the pigs do to control the animals was steal what they produced.

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