Papers 3191-3200 of total 10032 found.
Category: /History
…sheded some light on the mysteries of long ago. We do not have many recordings of Mesopotamian civilization, but with works of literature like this epic we can take another step closer in the search for answers to question about their beliefs, views on death…
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Category: /History
…investigations of labor racketeering. The committee found evidence of widespread corruption in the Teamsters Union. The union was expelled from the AFL-CIO, but was allowed to rejoin in 1987. There is still a mystery that surrounds the Teamster Union…
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Category: /Literature/English
…in Acts that he is a “Pharisee of Pharisees” or in other words, a leader of the Jews. This idea, however, brings about another mystery concerning Paul, which is whether or not he was ever married. In order to be a member of the Sanhedrin, a man had to have…
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Category: /History
…to be the guard. Any new members would be called Ghouls. The group was determined to come up with an unusual and mysterious name for the society. Richard R. Reed suggested the word “kuklos,” coming from the Greek background. In the English vocabulary the word…
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Category: /Literature/English
…writers. Writers and critics were bestowing great praises to him during this time. It was with his stories of mystery and murder featuring C. Auguste Dupin that inspired one critic to write, “Where was the detective story until Poe breathed the breath of life…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…In October of l989, Macaque monkeys, housed at the Reston Primate Quarantine Unit in Reston, Virginia, began dying from a mysterious disease at an alarming rate. The monkeys, imported from the Philippines, were to be sold as laboratory animals…
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Category: /Literature/English
…(1980), Fool for Love (1983), A Lie of the Mind (1985), and Simpatico (1994), among others. Shepard became known for his oblique story lines, slightly mysterious characters, verbal skills, and use of surreal elements with images of popular culture. The plot…
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Category: /Literature/English
…not question, but admits that their value is a mystery to him. "Why do you want to take literature classes?" he asks me with genuine amazement. "You can read on your own, why do more homework?" Yet my enrollment in numerous math and science classes does not baffle…
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…ourselves for these discoveries rather than peering through a telescope from Earth. The truth remains that we are coming closer to understanding the mysteries of the universe and of the cosmos that have plagued mankind since our…
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…imagery. All of his poetry is filled with a mysterious and elevating sense of beauty and joy (John)." Some examples are, "like rich garners the full-ripen'd grain (Poetry);" where he is explaining how he fears dying before his "pen has glean'd my teeming brain…
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