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…of his own mouth (171). The imagery that Dukes gives of his wife further showcases his possessive nature. Browning's use of imagery further adds to the possessive nature of the Duke. The Duke tells of his wife's love of riding her "white mule"(28…

…who are in league against Germany, which is the nucleus of the Nordic race; against Germany, nucleus of the German nation, against Germany the custodian of human culture: they mean the existence or non-existence of the white man; and we guide his destiny…

…evolution to a higher level of supremacy and intelligence, which he foresaw for man's future. In the book, Childhood's End, destiny was evident when the Overlords convinced the humans that the achievement of utopia would be the zenith of their existence…

…the restraints of society. Jim, at this time, still feared Huck due to his white supremacy and showed his panic, "Doan' hurt me - don't! I hain't ever done no harm to a ghos' . . . go en git in de river a'in, whah you b'longs, en doain' do nuffn to Old Jim, 'at 'uz…

…poor white farmers who scraped out a living from the land. This contrasted sharply with Northern society, where industrialization flourished, creating wealthy entrepreneurs and employing cheap immigrant labour. Given the localized nature of media…

…continually act in a superficial way. Tom Buchanan is an excellent example of a trivial and superficial man. He displays this in the first chapter of the novel, with the comments he makes about the threat to white supremacy. To further emphasis his superficial…

…are superimposed on a black screen with white dots that seem to represent a starry night, but, as the camera pans down, we discover that the dots are little holes in an old billboard advertisement featuring a silhouette of a black bull. The camera, placed behind…

…White-collar crimes are defined as "planned illegal acts of deception committed by an individual or organization, usually during the course of legitimate occupational activity by persons of high or respectable status, for personal or organizational gain…

…an entirely different kind of man--Theodore Roosevelt, at age 42 the youngest man yet to enter the White House. Roosevelt had broad democratic sympathies; moreover, thanks to his experience as police commissioner of New York City and governor of New York State, he…

…an important role in legalization: physicians. The American Medical Association's crusade against abortion was partly a professional move, to establish the supremacy of "regular" physicians over midwives and homeopaths. The physician and anti-abortion leader Horatio…