… United States” Fitchen, Janet M. United States of America, is one of the strongest world powers, and yet there are problems that may be swept underneath the carpet. Fitchen’s article is dealing with those problems we, as Americans tend to…

… terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter” has become one of the greatest obstacles in coping with terrorism. This cliché is used to help define what terrorism is and draw boundaries between what terrorism is and is not. Ned Walker, Assistant to the…

… Take Advantage of existing infrastructure To offer blazing speed. Cable modems were first introduced in 1995 but the technology didn’t pick up until 1998 and 1999 when television cable companies began installing the necessary equipment to…

… a book by its cover. When you read the title a Birds Christmas you probably think ok a bird as in chirp shirp well you're wrong. A birds X-mas Carol is about a family (the birds) and their new daughter born on x-mas. The grandmother thought since…

… Today a reader might find it hard to imagine how daring Nora Helmer was a hundred years ago. The theme of women’s liberation makes this story seem almost contemporary. This was considered a controversial play featuring a woman seeking individuality.…

… a yearning to be part of something. Joining a group can be especially meaningful when a person is in search of a positive experience. However, when conflicts arise, difficult decisions must be made. Both A Separate Peace and The Wave have characters…

… novel "A Separate Peace," by John Knowles, a boy named Gene visits his high school 15 years after graduating in order to find an inner peace. While attending the private boys' school during the second World War, Gene's best friend Phineas died and Gene…

… at some point; most of us are constrained by consequence - if not morality. After the rape and brutal treatment of a nine year-old black girl, (Tanya) at the hands of two despicable rednecks, Carl Lee (Samuel L. Jackson), the girl's vengeful father,…

… History X focuses on the life of a skinhead. The main character of this movie is Edward Norton. Edward Norton gives an impassioned performance as Derek Vinyard, a Southern Californian skinhead who must do time after committing a hateful murder. Once…

… an insane narrator tells how he devises and carries out his plot of revenge. His victim is a former friend who goes by the name Fortunato who has unknowingly insulted the narrator. The narrator’s plan is to lure Fortunato down into the depths…