Art, literature and music not only intrigue and inspire me, but also despite all of the thought provoking choices at hand, Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley, has had the greatest affect on my opinion of the world. I believe that this story is similar to what our society is becoming and has opened my outlook on the world. Aldous Huxley greatly described an innovated world in which all matters of truth and individuality are gone. ... With cloning being one of the new discoveries in today's society, I can see how mankind could become a sea of walking machines, easily compared to those in ...

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If Superman were the ruler of the world, the world would be a single state. ... The world is currently witnessing such narrow-minded problems in the middle-east, between Israel and Palestine, the far-east and many other regions of the world. ... If Superman ruled this world, there would not be any boundaries between nations and even the concept of sovereign nations will dissolve in the vast sea of human compassion, love and brotherhood. ... Terrorism is the biggest threat to the world now. ... Economic injustice is predominant in our world. ...

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There are many examples considering polluting the earth, the seas and even the atmosphere. ... Ships and factories pollute seas and rivers when they throw their industrial remains in their water. ... The world was clean and there was a lot of green land. ... The world population has increased affecting people in a negative way. Pollution has increased through the last decades making the world a difficult place to live in. ...

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The seafood we eat comes from the sea and they feed on the small fish and algae. ... So if we don't take care of the land and the sea the things we know and love today, that gives us the life we have, will be nonexistent. ... Also fishing companies go out to the seas and take as many fish as they can, and this is causing certain fish populations to decrease at an alarming rate. ... "The earth is the Lord's and all that is in it, the world, and those who live in it." ... Around the world big factories produce the things that we buy and use on a daily basis. ...

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There was no water, and it was possible to walk around the world at the equator. ... But God soon became unhappy with his world. ... He placed them around the world, and made them in all shapes and colors. ... Ponds were created, lakes were created, bays, seas, inlets, and gulfs were created as well. ... People could no longer walk around the world; they had to go by boat. ...

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Throughout history, many individuals and societies in all parts of the world have committed acts of cannibalism. ... Today, cannibalism no longer exists in the world except perhaps among some societies in isolated areas of Africa, Asia, and the Pacific Islands. ... The Caribs, whose name means strong men, lived on islands in the Caribbean Sea when Christopher Columbus sailed there in the late 1400's. ...

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Animism is the belief that all things in the world have a soul. ... The same is true in the Aboriginal World about their belief in animism. ... The Navi thought that the gods controlled everything that existed, from a simple grain of salt to a whale in the sea. ... So when you watch a movie, think about if there is a connection with the real world. ... You will be surprised the things you'll come up with and learn about history and the real world....

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The Hebrew's God loves man; after all he did make him ruler of everything on land and in the sea in the air. ... Marduk defeated and killed Tiamat (the sea), then split her in two. He then created the world from her corpse. ...

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Another issue in order to describe the poet's vision of nature is a comparison between some Wordsworth's verses in "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey" and it consists in the two personifications of nature. . kind-hearted, benevolent woman who serves the good of mankind and the world. ... But the difference stays here; Tennyson crafts a woman to represent nature, but "she cries from cliff-top", she is not a nurturer who will not betray but one who cares for nothing, Tennyson's woman does not feed human mind, that is to say nature does not teach anything to the Fi...

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A land which was supposed to be an epitome of prosperity and peace is now like an island, buffeted by a treacherous sea. ... The world is very big yet the poverty is never decreasing. ... This is correctly summed- up in GandhiJi's Quote, "There is enough in this World for everyone's need, but not for everyone's greed". ...

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In such condition, there is no place for industry, because the fruit thereof is uncertain; and consequently no culture of the earth, no navigation, nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea; no commodious building, no instruments of moving and removing such things as require much force; no knowledge of the face of the earth, no account of time, no arts, no letters, no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of people, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. ( Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes ) This ties into the subconcional aspects...

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Many authors have voiced their ideas about how human suffering is not only all over the world, but is largely ignored by people who are not affected by it. ... The story depicted in the painting is as such: Icarus is given wax wings to escape his island prison, however, he flies too close to the sun and his wings melt, sending him plummeting into the sea and to his death. ... He sees these people ignoring Icarus" plight as heartless and stupid, and he means for these people to represent everyone all over the world. ...

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Discoveries can lead us to new worlds and values, stimulate new ideas, and enable us to speculate about future possibilities. ... Robert gray is a modern Australian poet that uses poetry to portray his view about the world, and show what he thinks the world is becoming through the inner discoveries his poetry makes. ... The persona's inner epiphany of a self destructive society is furthered strengthened through the allusions to "the raft of medusa" which is a painting that alludes to shipwreck survivors that have resorted to cannibalism as they float across the sea. ... Disco...

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If a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friend's or of thine own were. ... There is no stoppage and never can be stoppage, If I, you, and the worlds, and all beneath or upon their surfaces, were this moment reduced back to a pallid float, it would not avail in the long run, We should surely bring up again where we now stand, And surely go as much farther, and then farther and farther. ...

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"It was giving the creature, through its name, a permanent place in the world." ... Because of his naivety, he does not realize that not everything in the world is idyllic; he does not realise that not everything has a place. ... A few days later Jim goes to visit Eric in hospital, where he is confronted with the truth that not everything "has a place in the world," as he believed before the war. ... He begins as an innocent youth, "not withdrawn exactly but impenetrably private," who is able to finally "free himself from Ashley's support," letting go of the real world and approaching de...

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., eventually completing the natural cycle and winding up in the sea. ... "Y" is an Atom who is confronted with the realities of a modernized world that has clashed with the natural order of things. ... The two differing journeys were one of the best examples I have ever read on the impact of man on the natural world. ... The hardest part is coming to terms with the fact that there is much about the natural world that we as humans don't know about. ... He made the people of his time, till the present, think of their actions and how they affect the natural world around them. ...

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Living in a sea of manufactured objects, our life has become more and more complex and polluted. ... The whole book is consciously structured by the seasonal cycle, both beginning and ending in the spring, the time when the world renews itself. ... As human beings, we perceive the world visually. Since the heaven is reflected in the pond, the world is able to gaze back at us with the eay of Walden Pond. ... Perhaps the most important thing Walden causes us to do is turn off the TV sets for a few nights, follow Thoreau's ideolism, and strive to understand where we are, how we can regenerat...

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Many readers are likely to find the piece interesting as it addresses the issues regarding humanity's heavy involvement in shaping the world we share today. ... Not three years after witnessing the military "unleash the end of the world" on a city of six million, Scranton returned home only to witness the "shock and awe" brought about by Hurricane Katrina (Scranton 1). ... The increased temperature will in turn cause sea levels to rise three to ten feet higher along with worldwide shifts in crop belts. ... However, as his article is built around facts and events that a...

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The second part of Freud's theory comes as a child begins to interact more with the world. ... "The main function of the ego is to satisfy the needs of the id, while taking into consideration certain realities of the world." ... "Piggy fell forty feat and landed on his back across that red, square rock in the sea." ... The dissection of a person in to three categories gives an explanation of how one interacts with the world and what effects their traits. ...

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At the end the deep sea can be thought of as outer space; subsequently the theories of outer space might be disproved due to the lack of knowledge. ... This evolutionary teaching is used to show that the world did not start with humans. ... "How Flowers Changed the World" explains how flowers and plants came into the world. ... Eiseley points out at the end of the essay that "The true secret of Piltdown ... lies in the fact that it has forced science to reexamine carefully the history of the most remarkable creation in the world--the human brain." ...

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This occurred when the Arabian Plate and the African Plate began to move apart, resulting in a fissure just below the Red Sea, called Great Rift Valley. ... Subsequently, Darwin published his complete theory in a book called On the Origin of Species in 1859; the book was sold out on the first day of publication and was referred to as "the book that shook the world". ...

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The Great DiMaggio is a recurring theme and symbol throughout "The Old Man and the Sea," by Ernest Hemingway. ... Finally, to Santiago, Joe DiMaggio is a symbol of uniqueness that is so very rare in this world. ...

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It was a place that if discovered, would astound the human world, mystify the rational thinkers, fascinate small children, be payday for the media, and Charles Darwin would have turned around in his grave. ... The beaches were covered with white sand, bleached from years of sun exposure, boasting of a calm and relaxing place, where one could toss their worries into the sea and the waves could carry them away to a place far, far away. ...

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"Adolph Hitler, the leader of the Nazis party in Germany during World War II, expanded this racial view and took it to extremes. ... (Holo, 243) Hitler was trying to make a world of only the Nordic race. ... The Caucasoid (also called Europoid) centers on the Mediterranean Sea but also includes central and northern Europe. ... Every person in the world should fit into at least one of those categories (Heikki 1). ... Yet, typically any 2 people's DNA in the world is different by just .2 percent. ...

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Also, they are the first specie of Genus Homo to have control of fire, which gave them the ability to migrate into colder climates of the world, such as those in Europe and Asia. ... Homo Sapiens are known to be much smarter than the Homo Erectus; their brains were quite bigger, so that they had the ability to make better tools and adapt to the most demanding weathers and ecosystems throughout the world. ... During the preagricultural period, height apparently declined by as much as two inches in many parts of the Old World (Greece, Israel, India, and northern and western Europe). ... However...

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