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…ready to share what I have found out about them. Marijuana, also known as: “cannabis, pot, weed, herb, green, Mary Jane, joints, bong toke, and reefer” (Drug Use, www.druguse.com/definitions.html), is probably one of the most controversial drugs. People don…

…vehicles and command planes" ("Recycling" 2+3). Other US companies that have all the requirements for UAV research are Boeing, Northrop Grumman, and Raytheon Systems. According to Jane's All the World's Aircraft, at least fourteen countries are using…

…in his life: the predicament of an Irishman in England, and the sources of discrepancy between Wilde's fierce, anarchic, individualism and his paradoxical obsession with social status. William Wide and Lady Jane Francesca Wilde, Oscar's parents, were Dublin…

…attracted little more attention than its predecessor. A third volume, funded through contributions from fellow cadets, appeared in 1831. Among its contents was "To Helen," which had been inspired by Jane Stanard, the mother of one his Richmond schoolmates. Poe…

…deliberately adds a Victorian-era interpretation to the age-old English formula of the marriage plot. The works of Jane Austen and George Eliot alone provide multiple examples of the genre. Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, which is distinctly Victorian…

…the girls, he doesn’t tell them what his plans are right away with the money. Also when he discusses the plan with Mary Jane, he tells her little lies to comfort her but does what he thinks right. Huck doesn’t realize what he is doing wrong some of the time so…

…of "The Yellow Wallpaper". Gilman's original purpose of writing the story was to have gained personal satisfaction if Dr. S. Weir Mitchell might change his treatment after reading the story. However, as Ann L. Jane suggests, "The Yellow Wallpaper" is "the best crafted…

…Eastman, refused to support the war "to make the world safe for democracy" when American women did not have democratic rights. The national Woman's Peace party, headed by Jane Addams, supported a peace settlement but did not openly oppose the war (Meyer…

…) was an imitation of Jane Austen's novels and did not meet great success. His second, THE SPY (1821), was based on Sir Walter Scott's Waverly series, and told an adventure tale about the American Revolution, set in Westchester Country. The protagonist was Harvey Birch…

…of the species. To be able to discover exemplary qualities in the human race, he studied the lives of Abraham Lincoln, Albert Einstein, Jane Addams, Eleanor Roosevelt, Frederick Douglass, Martin Buber, Albert Schweitzer, along with others he felt represented his…