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stories, two plays and several works of non-fiction. His short stories and novels are based on the things that he has experienced in his life and portray survival stories. Vonnegut is a self-proclaimed humanist and socialist and his writing style…

working in the medical field. There are words that have been around for a long time. Some of the new terms are different because a lot of people aren't familiar with it. These are some modern terms that are new that was presented in the past few years. M…

governor of Texas (1994-2000). Born July 6, 1946, in New Haven, Connecticut. Bush -- often referred to as simply "W" -- is the eldest son of former President George Herbert Walker Bush and Barbara Pierce Bush. He grew up in Midland, Texas, where his…

as an ideal. In "Hamlet", Shakespeare sheds light on the tragic flaws of heroic characters; the tragedy that befalls Hamlet is the result of his unrealistic idealism, which is the cause of Hamlet's alienation and indecisiveness. Hamlet's unrealistic…

the play you see a projection of George running through a field shouting for Lenny to follow. We, as the audience, have no idea what this is about, but it gets revealed later on in the production. Then the projection fades out to reveal a bar, which…

founded two very different colonies. The first to be colonized was the settlement of Jamestown, located in present day Virginia. Just over a decade later the colony of Puritans founded on what is now known as Cape Cod, Massachusettes. Though both the…

(also known as mainstreaming) has been a huge issue in education systems recently. The goal of mainstreaming is providing the most appropriate and beneficial education to a child in the least restrictive setting and so the question of where…

were many. The colonies had by 1763 already shown an independence of action and a tendency towards self governance by quarreling with the royal governors. In 1763, after the Treaty of Paris, France created New France, the province of Quebec. A…

of the world. Both of these religions can be found throughout every country in the world. They share many similarities and differences. People who are followers of Judaism are called Jews. There are four different divisions in Judaism. The divisions…

was the Thirty Year War. The war took place between the years 1618 and 1648. The war could have been shortened tremendously or even avoided altogether if not for the intervention of countries surrounding Germany. The main conflict between the countrie…