This would have frightened and alarmed an Elizabethan audience. ... Shakespeare may also have included witches to please King James I. ... The portrayal of witches would have pleased the King because he blamed a lot of things that went wrong on witches. By presenting the witches as evil, King James may have thought that more people would believe what he said about witches and start to think the same way about them, as he did. ... His confidence is also exposed when he is talking to Macduff. ...

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What does this have to do with anything? ... Then they informed the public that it was the site of a NASA base. ... The owner of this ranch witnessed this crash, so he went out to investigate along with his son. ... According to Cooper (1991), "He then took some of the rubble from the wreck and took it to the local Sheriff Wilcox." ... Once Sheriff Wilcox had some pieces of the rubble, he immediately notified the authorities at the Roswell Army Air Field. ...

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Darkness began to grow inside of the young Dracula; he learned never to put his trust entirely in one person and to always take vengeance on those who would betray him. ... This would begin his longest and most famous rule over the country, but not his last . ... Dracula then said, "In all fairness, I want to strengthen and recognize your customs." ... "Believe me," he said while his attendants nailed the skullcaps on the heads of the envoys, "this is the manner in which I will strengthen your customs." ... And frighten them he did, as a result of Dracula's ruthless campaigning agai...

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Do they have enough food? ... Eleanor Roosevelt lived by the words she spoke when she said "If anyone were to ask me what I want out of life I would say the opportunity for doing something useful, for no other way I am convinced, can true happiness be obtained". ... (Macleish, 1965) When FDR was paralyzed by Polio in 1921, he counted on ER to be his "eyes and ears" and to bring the problems of the nation home to the White House for government review. ... Unfortunately, FDR knew this would be political suicide as he and ER were both prisoners of their time and position. ... In these ...

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But if that is the case, then Lear cannot be in a tragic situation as Hegel defines it, that is, he is not caught in the clash of two legitimate principles, a situation from which there is no simple escape, no matter how much he learns. ... Eliot: "I said the king was an incredibly foolish old man, which God knows he was; and that if he'd been my father I would have run away from home at the age of eight instead of waiting until I was ten...I pointed out that King Lear's opening speech was the height of idiocy. ... I am sure that most critics would, as Eliot evidently did, reject thi...

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Wars have been won. Wars have been lost. People have died. ... ~ Harry S. ... In the end, president Arbenz lost the support of his military forcing him to relinquish his power and leave the presidency. ...

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For it is quite clear, both in Scripture and tradition, that classical dualism is not t he Christian position. ... Thus Irenaeus says: "Our survival forever comes from His gre atness, not from our nature." 2It would be interesting to discuss this option further, and especially to ask why so many recent and contemporary Christian theologians are drawn toward it, how they might distinguish " spiritual resurrection " from immortality of the soul, and how they might defend the theory against criticisms such as those just noted. ... Would the body be called man No, but it is called the body of man....

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