Papers 991-1000 of total 3969 found.
Category: /History
…and Muhammed abu-Muhammed al-Ghazali (“Toledo Web!”). The Almoravids were a Muslim fundamentalist movement from Morocco. In 1086 in response to the taifas' pleas, the Almoravids led a counter-attack against Alfonso VI at Sagraias. They returned to Africa after…
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Category: /Literature/English
…]), but essentially changes the context of the Wanderer's words by introducing a plea to a Heavenly Father for mercy, with an implied assurance that the Father will watch over and protect his people. I don' think the Wanderer has much sense of being watched over.…
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…the government should get involved with preventing telemarketers from reaching consumers. FTC: $16 million needed The DMA's comments came after the House Energy and Commerce Committee heard Federal Trade Commission Chairman Timothy Muris plea to Congress…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…of hurting her. The final proof comes at the end after Denver has realized she is her own person, she tells her story in a plea for help to drive Beloved away and save Sethe’s spirit and body. The relationships and bonds of love between Denver, Sethe…
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Category: /History
…of ethics. “The truth…is becoming terrifyingly clear as we see this country each day losing on every front.” Also serving as a plea for emotional response, McCarthy poses this as an ethical violation with the continuation of his charge: “He has lighted…
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Category: /Literature/English
…he has started showing no regard for the desperate pleas from Fortunato begging him to stop. When he finally sets last brick in place, we know Fortunato’s fate has been sealed and there’s no turning back for Montresor now.…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…final plea for a change in her life. She says "Lawd, you know mah heart. Ah done de best Ah could do. De rest is left to you" (23). Janie's prayer is answered with her next husband, Jody Starks. He is the man who fills the voids of loneliness…
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…a fund to support needy soldiers, despite his own lack of income. Paine himself had to apply to Congress for financial help, but his opponents there buried his plea. However, he was helped by Pennsylvania and New York; New York gave him a farm in New Rochelle…
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Category: /Literature/English
…refuses his wife?s plea, ?In God?s name, if you place any value on your life, don?t pursue the search.?(pg. 77) to halt his investigation into the mystery of his lineage. Finally, Oedipus uses pain to learn from the shepherd that he was born in Thebes…
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…physical appearance causes him to withdraw from society, ignoring the pleas of his friends, even those of Sophia. As he is forced to continue living disfigured, rather than adjusting, he deceives himself, thinking he needs to deceive his friends, using a mask…
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