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Best of Four

By: Carol Ann Ellis

...ficant transition from high school, there are similarities in course work, social behavior, and technology. The educational goals of high schools are ... ...er responsibility towards learning. High schools and colleges hold similar social events such as dances, concerts, and other community events. The eve... ... by a student organization. During a freshman’s first week of college, the social events are more prevalent so students can meet people right away. Th... ...I moved to Milford, Pennsylvania. My parents never really drank much, only socially when their friends came to visit. I cannot ever remember seeing my... ...nd Metallica. Does that mean today’ s generation is experiencing different social patterns than before? The late 1980’s was a big time for hard rock a... ...wards a More Casual Writing Style Popular culture and its handmaiden, the “media,” and now the Web, which we might call a part of the new media, have ...

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The Dukes Children

By: Anthony Trollope

... now, you had better go to your room. ’ 65 Anthony Trollope CHAPTER 9 ‘In Media Res’ Perhaps the method of rushing at once ‘in media res’ is, of all ... ... and dangers, the te- dium and prolixity, of description. This rushing ‘in media res’ has doubtless the charm of ease. ‘Certainly when I threw her fro... ...at the details would insist on being told at last, and that by rushing ‘in media res’ I was simply presenting the cart before the horse. But as reader... ...came in, a gentleman well known in all fashionable circles, parliamentary, social, and racing, who was rather older than the company on this occasion,... ... had felt this, and conscious of reputation already made by herself in the social life of New York, she had half trusted that she would be well receiv... ...bout anything he is quite willing to lend a hand to communism, radicalism, socialism, chop- ping people’s heads off, or anything else. ’ ‘That’s all v... ...baters at their colleges, or at twenty-five were already deep in politics, social sci- ence, and educational projects. What good would all his wealth ...

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Anna Karenina

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

... that many of his intimate chums were to be found at the extreme ends of the social ladder, and would have been very much surprised to learn that they... ...his acquaintances, for whom getting married was one of the numerous facts of social life. For Levin it was the chief affair of life, on which its whol... ...gether in the most various and capricious manner, and belonging to different social strata. Anna found it difficult now to recall the feeling of almost... ... clerk and his lady. The government clerk lodges a complaint, and I became a mediator, and such a mediator!. . . I assure you Talleyrand couldn’t hold... ...ngle performance there. He wanted to see him, to report on the result of his mediation, which had occupied and amused him for the last three days. Pet... ...fe unalterably and inevitably followed along the old accustomed lines of his social and regimental ties and interests. The interests of his regiment t... ...never leaving her couch. And some people said that Madame Stahl had made her social position as a philanthropic, highly religious woman; other people ... ...m nature under the guidance of an Italian professor of painting, and studied mediae val Italian life. Media vat Italian life so fascinated Vronsky th... ...ief in Anna’s life. He painted with her as his model, admired her beauty and mediaevalism, and Anna dared not confess to herself that she was afraid o...

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The French Revolution a History

By: Thomas Carlyle

................................................. 39 Chapter 1.2.VII. Contrat Social. ...................................................................... ... (man-eating!) under their feet; your Henri Fourths, with their prophesied social millen- nium, ‘when every peasant should have his fowl in the pot;’ ... ...so to speak, and a plethoric lazy habit of body, that Churches, Kingships, Social Institutions, oftenest die. Sad, when such Institution plethorically... ... all ages, come in for his share. (August, 1784.) Chapter 1.2.VII. Contrat Social. In such succession of singular prismatic tints, flush after flush s... ...ngs: and now has not Jean Jacques promulgated his new Evangel of a Contrat Social; explaining the whole mystery of Government, and how it is contracte... ... through centuries, through Napoleons, Louis Philippes, and other the like media and phases,—into a new, infinitely pref- erable France, we can hope!—...

............................................................................................................................ 39 Chapter 1.2.VII. Contrat Social. ................................................................................................................................ 42 Chapter 1.2.VIII. Printed Paper. .......................................................

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Little Dorrit

By: Charles Dickens

...ast resource when he found his little friend getting him into a political, social, or theological corner. But this was the origin of a series of Sunda... ...s of the free community who are not shut up in prisons; born and bred in a social condition, false even with a reference to the falsest condition outs... ...t the upper end of the prison, where the collegians had just vacated their social evening club. The apartment on the ground-floor in which it was held... ...nly a plasterer,’ Little Dorrit said, as a caution to him not to form high social expectations of Plornish. He lived at the last house in Bleeding Hea... ...in the breasts of the more observant students of nature), so, in the great social Exhibition, accesso- ries are often accepted in lieu of the internal... ...t ask me noth- ing! I don’t know which is which, or what is what!’—and im- mediately started away from him, and came near him no more. Mistress Affery... ...at present in an irrational state of mind, that he opened his professional media- tion by requesting that gentleman to take himself out of the way. Mr...

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Paradise Lost

By: John Milton

...the Son of God, In whom the fulness dwels of love divine, 225 His dearest mediation thus renewd. Father, thy word is past, man shall find grace... ...amourd, from the Spouse Of TOBITS Son, and with a vengeance sent 170 From MEDIA post to AEGYPT, there fast bound. Now to th’ ascent of that ste... ...secresie although alone, Best with thy self accompanied, seek’st not 1065 Social communication, yet so pleas’d, Canst raise thy Creature to what ... ...hat I intend Mercie collegue with Justice, sending thee Mans Friend, his Mediator, his design’d 60 Both Ransom and Redeemer voluntarie, And des... ...grants them thir desire, Instructed that to God is no access 1130 Without Mediator, whose high Office now MOSES in figure beares, to introduce ...

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An Englishman Looks at the World Being a Series of Unrestrained Remarks Upon Contemporary Matters

By: H. G. Wells

.......................................................................... 34 SOCIAL PANACEAS............................................................... ...remony inaugurate? The question is inevitable. There is nothing in all the social existence of men so full of challenge as the crowning of a king. It ... ...assured. I can conceive many of them, a little fatigued, preparing now for social dispersal, relaxing comfortably into gossip, discussing the detail o... ...s by the tradi- tions of party government and a legacy of intellectual and social heaviness, has been in uneasy and ineffectual revolt against deadnes... ...ding against national over-confidence, I might go on to the quality of our social and political movements. One hears nowadays a vast amount of chatter... ...mpire and the English language should exist, visibly and certainly, as the media by which his spirit escapes from his immediate surroundings and all t... ... the common sympathy necessary to our con- tinued association. The Empire, mediately or immediately, must become the universal educator, news-agent, b... ...nt, and leads to their renewal. I have tried to suggest that, whatever im- mediate devices for pacification might be employed, the only way to a bette... ...easy masses on the other, intervenes the professional politician, not as a mediator, but as an ob- stacle, who must be propitiated before any dealings...

................ 27 THE LABOUR UNREST................................................................................................................ 34 SOCIAL PANACEAS...................................................................................................................... 61 SYNDICALISM OR CITIZENSHIP.................................................................

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

...centric and violent ideas sprouting in the fertile ground of political and social turmoil. It is the story of an organization poised to seize its hist... ...es (such as those promoted by Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser’s Arab Socialism or the Ba’ath Party of Syria and Iraq) that called for a single, ... ...ulers sought to buy off local Islamist movements by ceding control of many social and educational issues. Embold- ened rather than satisfied, the Isla... ...ciety , reject unwelcome modernization, and adhere strictly to the Sharia. Social and Economic Malaise In the 1970s and early 1980s, an unprecedented ... ...frastructure projects, vastly expanded education, and cre- ated subsidized social welfare programs.These programs established a wide- spread feeling o... ...financial committee, a political committee, and a com- mittee in charge of media affairs and propaganda. It also had an Advisory Coun- cil (Shura) mad... ... weapons-grade uranium.After a number of contacts were made through inter- mediaries, the officer set the price at $1.5 million, which did not deter B... ...er President Clinton, his princi- pal advisers, the Congress, nor the news media felt prompted, until later, to press the question of whether the proc... ...COMMISSION REPORT Final1-4.4pp 7/17/04 9:12 AM Page 74 sional and news media investigations of the Watergate scandals of the Nixon administration ...

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