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Jewish Prisoners
817 wordsIf they would have only listened to Beetle! That was my only thought after reading Elie Wiesel's Night. This graphic story of a fifteen year old boy's life in concentration camps made me realize just how bad Jewish citizens had it during the reign of Adolph Hitler. Women, children, and men of all ages were killed for not being able to work for the Germans. The way Elie describes everything was amazing. I read the book in one sitting if that tells you anything. Since I have really never heard the...
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Warren And Bernice
1,408 words'Bernice Bobs Her Hair'; Have you ever at one time or another felt like an outsider? Many people do, trying desperately to fit in with their social counterparts. Whether it be in school, at work, or life in general, many yearn to be accepted by their peers and feel as though they are a part of some sort of 'club'; that is viewed by others as the 'in'; crowed. F. Scott Fitzgerald tries to express this turmoil with the short story 'Bernice Bob's Her Hair'; . He attempts to show the inner workings ...
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Washing Of Their Family's Clothing
1,882 wordsBad Choosers By K.L. Casa do The tired clich'e has rung throughout the halls of maternity wards and law firms for years. 'The Battle of the Sexes' as it is called; the everlasting struggle for supremacy among men and women. However, in the wider scope of events, how easy one's life is would ideally be more important than how supreme one is. Just ask Colin Powell or maybe even a reincarnate Kurt Cobain. It does not matter much if you " re the top dog if your a top dog with an uncomfortable life. ...
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Your Seatbelt
781 words"August 2000, our family of six was on the way to a wedding. It was a rainy day, and Gregg was not familiar with the area. The car hit standing water in the high-way, and started hydro-planing. Greg lost control of the car. Then, the car went backwards down into a ditch and started sliding on its wheels sideways. After sliding for 100 feet or so, the car flipped, at least once. After flipping, the car came to rest on its wheels, and the passenger window broke out. "In the front seat was Gregg, d...
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Vilna Gaon
4,460 wordsRabbi Eliyahu of Vilna - The Vilna Gaon 1720 1797 The "Gra", popularly referred to as the Vilna Gaon was born in Vilna, Lithuania in 1720. His full name was Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna. The word "Gaon" means genius and that is proper for The Vilna Gaon. The Vilna Gaon was probably the most influential Jewish leader in modern history. The Gaon was even amazing as a child, at age 7 he gave a shirr in the great synagogue in Vilna. By age 10 he had already advanced to the point where he no longer needed ...
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One And Strong And Free In Spirit
1,015 wordsAs Hagar faces implications of growing old, she starts on a tumultuous journey, not one of her own choice, but one of destiny. She goes through different stages of denial, anger, bargaining, depression and finally acceptance of the fact that death will come, invited or not. At one time every individual is faced with death, horrific to the young, or inviting to the sick and the old. Death is interpreted as the end of existence, but to those who believe in the afterlife, as a whole new chapter of ...
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Part In The Ceremonies
880 wordsOne fateful day at the end of June in 1998 when I was spending some time at home; my mother came to me with the bad news: my parent's best friend, Tommy, had been diagnosed with brain cancer. He had been sick for some time and we all had anxiously been awaiting a prognosis. But none of us were ready for the bumpy roads that lay ahead: testing, surgery, chemotherapy, nausea, headaches, and fatigue. Even loud music would induce vomiting. He just felt all around lousy. After several surgeries and m...
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Busch Light
666 wordsThere was once a young man who set forth to accomplish a great feat. On a quest for enrichment and knowledge his journey led him to an institute of higher learning. There he was to amass an immense amount of knowledge and discover secrets only a small portion of society possessed. But this place was far away... it was a new land of snow-covered hills and a beverage called Busch Light. No longer would he be surrounded by the comforts of Smog, , 7-Elevens's, and drive-by's. He prepared for his jou...
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Just One Wire In The Cage
1,394 wordsCages. Consider a birdcage. If you look very closely at just one wire in the cage, you cannot see the other wires. If your conception of what is before you is determined by this myopic focus, you could look at that one wire, up and down the length of it, and be unable to see why a bird would not just fly around the wire anytime it wanted to go somewhere. It is only when you step back, stop looking at the wires one by one and take a macroscopic view of the whole cage, that you can see why the bir...
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Generous Portion Of Rice
221 wordsLunch was in the modest setting of Japanese fast food restaurant, Yoshino ya. Its walls were barely adorned save for an ad or two and our sole luxury was the air-conditioner. After much contemplation, I eventually procured a very satisfying set meal for merely $3. There it was: a generous portion of rice tastefully adorned with delicately sliced strips of beef. The rice scintillated slightly even under the lights while the tempting aroma pervaded my immediate surroundings. I gingerly cut off a b...
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Literary Criticism And The Magazine
2,957 wordsAutobiography Of Edgar Allan Poe Essay, Research Autobiography Of Edgar Allan Poe Although I cannot remember it clearly, as a child at the age of 3, one of the worst tragedies of my life occurred. My mother died of an infectious fever. My mother, an actress, had three children: Rosa line, William and I, Edgar Poe. My father had left her for reasons I do not know about, and she was left with three children to raise by herself. This was a difficult task for her, she was an actress with not an ampl...
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