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  • Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

    Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

    Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Near closing time on Saturday afternoon, March 25, 1911, in New York City a fire broke out on the top floors of the Asch Building in the Triangle Shirtwaist Company. One of the worst tragedies in American history it was know as the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. It was a disaster that took the lives of 146 young immigrant workers. A fire that broke out in a cramped sweatshop that trapped many inside

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    Essay Length: 1,763 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 22, 2009 By: Top
  • Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

    Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

    Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Near closing time on Saturday afternoon, March 25, 1911, in New York City a fire broke out on the top floors of the Asch Building in the Triangle Shirtwaist Company. One of the worst tragedies in American history it was know as the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. It was a disaster that took the lives of 146 young immigrant workers. A fire that broke out in a cramped sweatshop that trapped many

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    Essay Length: 286 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Artur
  • David Fire - Story

    David Fire - Story

    My Eyes One cold stormy night in the city of Corpus Christi a guy by the name of David Fire received a sign from God telling him that there would be a natural disaster so great that man kind was in danger of becoming extinct. These signs would come to him in his sleep and would feel as though they were happening right there in front of him. They felt so life like. He could

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    Essay Length: 731 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Vika
  • Braving the Fire

    Braving the Fire

    Braving the Fire I read the book Braving the Fire. It takes place in the year 1863. The book is about a 15 year old boy from Maryland named Jem Bridwell. He lives on a farm with his father, grandfather, and their slaves. Because Maryland was a “border state” during the civil war, it was not considered part of the Confederacy, although most of the people living in Maryland at the time were for the

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    Essay Length: 1,246 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Max
  • William Styron's Set This House on Fire

    William Styron's Set This House on Fire

    William Styron's Set This House on Fire This novel has been criticized for it's character analysis in that it "often relies too heavily upon psychological explanations, a kind of rational reductionism that reduces matphysical speculations to Freudian solutions." Most of the pages are spent trying to explain the motive behind these actions using psychological analysis. Styron starts at the end of his story, comes back to the beginning, and then tries to explain the

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    Essay Length: 519 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Yan
  • Ring of Fire

    Ring of Fire

    I think the basic point of the video was to symbolically compare the actual Ring of Fire, the horseshoe shaped area lined with volcanoes and earthquakes that line the Pacific, to an actual “ring” that starts at one place, goes through a transition, and comes back “full circle” to start anew. Three main themes in the video were “Life is Reappearing”, “Paradise and Catastrophe” and “Creation and Destruction”; all deal with starting at one point,

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    Essay Length: 382 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Edward
  • To Build a Fire by Jack London

    To Build a Fire by Jack London

    “To Build a Fire” is a story about one character, the man. This man throughout the story doesn’t say one word. He is pretty calm throughout the story. The main man or the only man for that matter seems to be a hard working man but is lacking in imagination. I believe this man has no imagination because he doesn’t think he needs one. Jack London writes about a man around his fifties or sixties

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    Essay Length: 406 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: July
  • Fire

    Fire

    1) I believe that “Fire” is such a dominant motif in this film is because it represents the “God” which prays upon women sexuality. It determines the truth of oneself. But, first of all “Fire” itself is a movie that represents women sexuality in Indian Culture. To see how fire is such a dominant motif in this film we must first understand why “fire” itself is used as the name of the movie. “ Fire

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    Essay Length: 2,860 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: regina
  • Jack London: To Build a Fire

    Jack London: To Build a Fire

    Nature is always pushing man to his limits. When man heeds the warning signs that nature has to offer and those warnings of other men, he is most likely to conquer nature. When he ignores these warnings, nature is sure to defeat man. To build a fire is a prime example of this scenario. In the short story, “To Build a Fire” by Jack London, an inexperienced traveler in the Yukon travels alone with his

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    Essay Length: 963 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Tommy
  • To Build a Fire: Revealing the Man

    To Build a Fire: Revealing the Man

    The story To Build a Fire demonstrates possible dangers of traveling in the Yukon under extreme cold. Through a young man, Jack London depicts the consequences of ignoring instinct and survival advice. The man travels with a dog, who can perceive the dangers of the freezing wilderness. The reader learns of the man’s personality through descriptive words and phrases while journeying through the story. At the beginning of the story the man turned aside from

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    Essay Length: 839 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Edward
  • A Beautiful Firing

    A Beautiful Firing

    Introduction The three worst pieces of news a person can hear are about the death of a loved one, loss of a job or divorce. So, when you are firing someone, you are delivering the second worst message, says Emory Mulling, Chairman, Mulling Companies, an outplacement, executive coaching and retained search firm. In every organization, human resource department faces the inevitably task that is to terminate an employee. Termination is essentially a kind of psychological

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    Essay Length: 2,313 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Monika
  • Fire Prevention

    Fire Prevention

    “We have failed as firefighters”. Though very real to many, it still is the last thing on most firefighters minds when they are interrupted from their daily duties by the ringing tones of a structure fire. On December 1, 1958, at the horrific Our Lady of the Angels Fire in Chicago, Illinois, firefighters did fail. However, it was not only the firefighters who failed, it was all of society. Why were they not prepared for

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    Essay Length: 3,390 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Fatih
  • The Fire Ant

    The Fire Ant

    The Fire Ant (general overview and personal perspectives) The “Fire Ant” is one of the most feared migratory arthropods in North America. The first non-native species was introduced into the Port of Mobile, Alabama, starting in 1919, through soil ballast, from South American ships, being dumped ashore. The black fire ant (Solenopsis richteri Forel) arrived sometime in 1919, and the red fire ant (Solenopsis invicta Buren) sometime in the late 1930’s; both much more aggressive

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    Essay Length: 2,042 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Mann Gulch Fire

    Mann Gulch Fire

    The Mann Gulch Fire On August 5, 1949, a wildfire overran 16 smokejumpers and firefighters in Mann Gulch on the Helena National Forest in Montana. The fire was most likely started by lightning from a thunderstorm. It was noticed promptly by rangers, who dispatched 16 smokejumpers, under the command of Wagner Dodge. Thought to be much smaller than it actually was, the fire quickly grew large and out of control, covering 3000 acres in 10

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    Essay Length: 306 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Steve
  • Motivating Factors of Fire Safety Training

    Motivating Factors of Fire Safety Training

    People are motivated by many different factors. People are concerned with the fact of how will learning these skills benefit myself. During training people are trained and the trainers are concerns with the transfer of information. With our group project we are going to try and demonstrate the proper use of a fire extinguisher and how to identify the correct extinguisher to use. OBJECTIVE 1 Basic Fire Safety To motivate the trainees we are going

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    Essay Length: 877 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Mike
  • Jack London the Fire

    Jack London the Fire

    London describes the man as a "chechaquo" meaning that he is a new trekker of this land. He creates the man as unimpressionable with regard only to the physical challenges he faces with respect the deathly cold temperatures paired with the absence of the sun. London states that the man neither contemplates nor appreciates the frailty of human existence in such harsh conditions. These flaws in the man prove tragically absent later in the story

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    Essay Length: 1,026 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Edward
  • Critical Book Review: "forgotten Fire" by Adam Bagdasarian

    Critical Book Review: "forgotten Fire" by Adam Bagdasarian

    In his book Forgotten Fire, author Adam Bagdasarian investigates the Armenian Genocide through the eyes of a twelve year old Armenian boy named Vahan Kenderian. Through Vahan, the reader experiences the atrocities committed during the 1915 genocide of Armenians in Turkey. The Turks, who were Muslim, viewed the Christian Armenians as inferiors and treated them as such; under Turkish law, Armenians had nearly no rights, no fair justice in Turkish courts, could not bear arms,

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    Essay Length: 991 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Finance Case: Rapid Fire

    Finance Case: Rapid Fire

    Finance Case: Rapid Fire 1. How much has it cost Rapid Fire to produce each Advantage battery? Prepare a per-unit statement of revenue and expense for the firm covering 1991-93 period. Per Unit Statement of revenue and expense 1991 1992 1993 Average Units sold 20 000,00 50 000,00 100 000,00 56 666,67 Average selling price, $ 43,00 43,00 45,00 43,67 cost of good sold 13,50 13,50 14,00 13,67 Direct material 8,67 8,67 9,00 8,78 Direct

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    Essay Length: 1,215 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Vika
  • The Zembla Condition - a Reading into the Reading into of Pale Fire

    The Zembla Condition - a Reading into the Reading into of Pale Fire

    The Zembla Condition: A Reading into the Reading into of Pale Fire Pale Fire is a story that takes place mostly in the form of commentary on a 999 line poem. The commentary tells the story of an exiled King and his fated encounter with a simple poet, John Shade, and the consequetial harbingering of death to Shade by way of a political assassin name Gradus. The poem, however, does not contain any of

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    Essay Length: 2,057 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The Fire Ant

    The Fire Ant

    The Fire Ant (general overview and personal perspectives) The "Fire Ant" is one of the most feared migratory arthropods in North America. The first non-native species was introduced into the Port of Mobile, Alabama, starting in 1919, through soil ballast, from South American ships, being dumped ashore. The black fire ant (Solenopsis richteri Forel) arrived sometime in 1919, and the red fire ant (Solenopsis invicta Buren) sometime in the late 1930's; both much more aggressive

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    Essay Length: 250 Words / 1 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Janna
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire By J.K. Rowling The story begins with three unusual events. First Harry has a dream about Voldemort, his past enemy and darkest wizard of his time. Next Harry gets invited to the Quidditch World Cup by Ron Weasley and his family. After the game the Dark Mark, Voldemort's sign, appears in the sky, causing a big panic that Voldemort might once again be alive and ready to fight.

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    Essay Length: 614 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Steve
  • Fires

    Fires

    Could you bring yourself to set your neighboring forest ablaze? Well the government can, and does several times a year. Why, you may ask. Forest fires are in fact, beneficial to the environment, which contradicts traditional views of fire being a danger or risk to everything in its path. The government actually spends several million dollars yearly on setting and containing controlled fires all around the world. These government agencies, such as USDA, have a

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    Essay Length: 405 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Wendy
  • The Role of Fire Ecology in Plant Succession

    The Role of Fire Ecology in Plant Succession

    Succession is defined as a directional change in community composition and structure over time (Gurevitch et al, 2002). Succession is either primary or secondary. In primary succession plants grow and colonize earth for the first time. In secondary succession plants inhabit and colonize earth that was once inhabited by plants life. A wildfire is one example of secondary succession. When a disturbance in the environment occurs, such as a wildfire, either part or all

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    Essay Length: 751 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Man on Fire

    Man on Fire

    Man on Fire When I think of an American Hero I immediately think of someone who is strong, intelligent, handsome, and daring. Upon closer examination, many different qualities than these become apparent. Courage, honesty, bravery, selflessness, and the will to try are just a few of the overlooked qualities of an American Hero. The definition of heroism changes with the context and time. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines heroism as “heroic conduct especially as exhibited in

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    Essay Length: 252 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: regina
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    INDEPENDENT READING HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX BY MARTIN KOLESIK Task: In this Independent reading task I will explain the books plot in detail, I will tell you about some of the important characters, I will tell you my first impressions of Harry and his friends and lastly I will rate the book. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a gripping and exhilarating novel full of suspense, secrets and

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    Essay Length: 2,184 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Edward

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