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  • Sleep and Stress Management

    Sleep and Stress Management

    Sleep and Stress Management Stress can come in many different forms and can be brought on by many different forces. Work, family, school, and relationships are among a few stressors people face everyday. The body can react to these stressors with head or stomach aches, loss of appetite, and little or no sleep. Although people may not realize it, managing good sleeping habits is a key factor in controlling underlying stress problems. To a

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    Essay Length: 1,674 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Bred
  • Following Your Dreams

    Following Your Dreams

    What is the underlying reason as to why we do not fulfill our dreams? Maybe it is because we lack the inner motivation and desire within ourselves; or we tend to blame other people for our failures; or perhaps we are missing the resources that we desperately need. Sometimes it may be because others discourage us. A dream is a personal desire to accomplish something that we want to achieve, but we do not necessarily

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    Essay Length: 1,183 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • Mid Summer Nights Dream

    Mid Summer Nights Dream

    1. What kind of CONFLICT do we see in ACT I, Scene I? Who is involved? Egeus is a father that only wants best for his daughter Hermia. Hermia is in love with a man named Lysander, and the man her father wants her to marry is Demetrius. Lysander thinks up of an idea and tells Hermia to sneak out into the woods the next night so that they may get married at his aunt’s

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    Essay Length: 1,021 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Yan
  • Jay Gatsby and the American Dream

    Jay Gatsby and the American Dream

    The American Dream by definition is the idea that everyone in the United States has the chance to achieve success and prosperity (Encarta). This includes wealth, love, material things, and happiness. Sometimes people take the wrong ways to get these things, even resorting to criminal and illegal activity. Gatsby was no exception. Does Jay Gatsby really achieve the American Dream? If he does, how does he do it? Jay Gatsby, born James Gatz, was

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    Essay Length: 954 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Janna
  • American Dream

    American Dream

    “We talk about the American Dream, and want to tell the world about the American Dream, but what is the dream, in most cases, but the dream of material things? I sometimes think that the United States for this reason is the greatest failure the world has ever seen.” -Eugene O’Neil Through various pieces of literature, including F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, the words of Eugene O’Neil are undeniably and vividly illustrated valid on

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    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Victor
  • Field of Dreams

    Field of Dreams

    When I was younger I thought that I would enjoy Field of Dreams (Robinson, Kinsella, 1989) because it was a baseball movie. I remember watching it and not liking it because baseball was secondary to the actual plot. Since I was so young I never caught the actual meaning of the movie or what lesson it was trying to portray. This movie is about second chances, and having a dream that you feel is lost.

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    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Victor
  • I Have a Dream and the Gettysburg Address

    I Have a Dream and the Gettysburg Address

    Today I have chosen two speeches which are critical to the growth and development that our nation has gone through. Two men from different backgrounds and different times with one common goal, equality for all. The Abraham Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address” and Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” both address the oppression of the African-Americans in their cultures. Though one hundred years and three wars divide the two documents, they draw astonishing parallels in they

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    Essay Length: 510 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Follow Your Dreams

    Follow Your Dreams

    Follow Your Dreams In Clint Eastwood’s film, Million Dollar Baby, there are many controversial aspects and lessons to be learned within the story’s themes. Eastwood’s film challenges conventions and breaks through the ideological. The main themes in the movie teach valuable life lessons through the main character’s willingness to never give up on her dream. Also, the film goes against the layout of Propp’s narrative functions and what might be the typical sequence of events

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    Essay Length: 1,408 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Edward
  • The Dream of Dr. King

    The Dream of Dr. King

    If Dr. King were alive today, he would say that his dream has not come true. The dream of Dr. King has not come true because there is still some racism and discrimination in the world today. Our ancestors fought a long and hard fight for us. Many of us don't take advantage of the things this struggle has made possible. If Dr. King were alive today, he would say that his dream has not

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    Essay Length: 354 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Steve
  • Sleeping Disorder

    Sleeping Disorder

    Millions of Americans of all ages are affected by sleeping disorder, many with severe, chronic sleep deprivation. Sleeping disorders are among the most common disorders in the world, considering over 40 million people are suffering from all types of them, including Narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is a common sleeping disorder that affects about one in every 1000 people. Narcolepsy is a perplexing neurological disorder that causes cataplexy, the loss of skeletal muscle tone without loss of consciousness,

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    Essay Length: 362 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Tommy
  • The American Dream

    The American Dream

    ~ The American Dream ~ What is the American Dream? We all have dreams of different kinds. To some people, the American Dream is having all that is available in this life to meet tour needs, wants, and desires. To others, it means having a great job, a wonderful family, and a secure future. And maybe to others the American Dream simply means having the opportunity to prove yourself. No matter what your definition of

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    Essay Length: 549 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Max
  • A Midsummernight’s Dream Essay Exam

    A Midsummernight’s Dream Essay Exam

    A Midsummer Night’s Dream TEST 1. At the beginning of the play, Egeus comes to Theseus with a problem. What is he upset about? 2. What law does he ask Theseus to uphold? 3. What two choices does Theseus give Hermia if she refuses to do as her father tells her? 4. What do Lysander and Hermia decide to do? (what, where, when) 5. Who is the only person they tell and why do they

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    Essay Length: 349 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Anna
  • Requiem for a Dream Film Response

    Requiem for a Dream Film Response

    In Requiem For A Dream, the story revolves around four main characters: Harry, Marion, Tyrone, and Sara. All four of these individuals are shown as expressing what is generally believed to be deviant behavior, and a couple of theories that explain how these characters are deviant include labeling theory and conflict theory. Anomie theory also plays into their stories. Sara Goldfarb is shown to be affected by labeling theory by the fact that she becomes

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    Essay Length: 992 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Mike
  • My American Dream.

    My American Dream.

    My American Dream Owning a home plays a large role in my version of the American dream. I want to be successful at what I do and I want to be making enough money to support a family. But more than anything, I want happiness. Owning my own home would be a step in the right direction. In my life I have moved a lot. I have grown to believe that moving more is a

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    Essay Length: 406 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Artur
  • Dreams

    Dreams

    Dreams have long fascinated the human race. This alternate reality, separate from the conscious world we see around us, has captured the interest of many people throughout history. In fact, mankind has been studying dreams since the invention of the written word. Perhaps the lure of dreams is that there seems to be some significance behind them. Most reject the idea that dreams are just random meaningless fragments of data. The vivid sensations that dreams

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Top
  • Democracy and Equality - American Economy, the American Dream in the Land of Unlimited Opportunities

    Democracy and Equality - American Economy, the American Dream in the Land of Unlimited Opportunities

    Democracy and Equality: American Economy, the American Dream in the Land of Unlimited Opportunities As we may all know, the concept of the rags-to-riches myth is stemming from the vast and free opportunities of the United States of America. Even before the Declaration of Independence huge amount of people were flowing to the harbours of Western European cities, to enter a new world of golden oppportunities and chances by sailing to the New World.

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Monika
  • The Theme of Class and the Evolution of the American Dream in the Great Gatsby

    The Theme of Class and the Evolution of the American Dream in the Great Gatsby

    Written in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald's, ‘The Great Gatsby’ is often referred to as ‘The Great American Novel’ and as the quintessential work, which captures the mood of the ‘Jazz Age’. In this paper I will examine how class is an articulation of insecurities felt by the American people in the years following the First World War. I will also be writing about the idea of the American dream and corruption of this dream by

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Kevin
  • The American Dream by Edward Albee

    The American Dream by Edward Albee

    The American Dream by Edward Albee The American Dream is personified by the Young Man, a clean-cut, Midwestern beauty, a self-described "type". Though physically perfect, he remains incomplete, having lost all feeling and desire in the murder of an identical twin from which he was separated as a child. This twin-Mommy and Daddy's first adopted son-stands against his brother as a consummate deformity. He lacks a head, spine, guts, feet of flesh, and onward. Moreover,

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • Metamorphic Insight into Dreams

    Metamorphic Insight into Dreams

    Dreams play a large role in many people's lives. They can reflect and pertain to all aspects of life, and can have a deeper meaning than might immediately be realized. The following paper contains an in depth look at and the meaning that dreams have for many individuals and how they have affected people both in the past and present. Many dreams have are really symbols representing significant influences and events in the lives of

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Jon
  • Corporate Scandals: How Greed Consumed the American Dream

    Corporate Scandals: How Greed Consumed the American Dream

    Corporate Scandals: How Greed Consumed the American Dream Enron is not even at the top of the list. More and more corporate scandals are happening in America. Why have these scandals just shown up in recent years? What causes these corporations to lie and be deceitful towards investors? Though once seen as legitimate, fair, honest, and respectable, corporations have arrived at a stage of greed and deception. This can be explained by a number of

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Bred
  • Gatsby American Dream

    Gatsby American Dream

    Thesis: In this passage, Fitzgerald’s stylistic choices illustrate his concern with America’s path of loneliness and isolation if they continue to pursue a corrupted American dream. Fitzgerald juxtaposes harsh commanding images & sound of nature with soft sounds and mans attempt to overpower nature in order to show mans greed in the age of the “bigger, better, faster” mentality. In this passage, Fitzgerald uses imagery and symbolism to portray his thoughts of the American dream.

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: regina
  • Why We Dream

    Why We Dream

    Dreaming 2 Since the beginning of the age of man, people have been studying the different functions of the human being, how we move, how we talk, how we act, and for the most part these physiological behaviors have been explained, or at least understood on some level. However, when it comes to topics pertaining to the mind, or psychological matters, scholars and researchers have been confused about certain areas for a long time. Many

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    Essay Length: 2,116 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Mike
  • Dreams and Freudian Theory

    Dreams and Freudian Theory

    Dreams have been objects of boundless fascination and mystery for humankind since the beginning of time. These nocturnal vivid images seem to arise from some source other than our ordinary conscious mind. They contain a mixture of elements from our own personal identity which we recognize as familiar along with a quality of 'otherness' in the dream images that carries a sense of the strange and eerie. The bizarre and nonsensical characters and plots in

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    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Kelly Slater Pipe Dreams

    Kelly Slater Pipe Dreams

    “I thought, Pfft, come on. People from Australia are world champions…But a world champion from Florida? Fuhgeddaboutit.” There is a surfer that once said this. Not one surfer from Hawaii, Australia, not even California, but from the small town (which is now a huge town thanks to him) of Coco Beach in Florida…Kelly Slater (and for the record, his real name is Robert Kelly Slater, but once he saw the movie Bad News Bears, where

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    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Bred
  • The Dream

    The Dream

    A dream is defined as a condition or achievement that is longed for; an aspiration. Throughout the book the "Great Gatsby" we see the dream of one man, Jay Gatsby. Gatsby's dream is not merely what is known as the American Dream-the belief that anyone can rise to success no matter who they are or where they are from. Instead, it is a form of romantic idealism, "some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life."

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    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Kevin

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