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Papers On Biographies
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Ansel Adams
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A 6 page paper which examines the life and work of Ansel Adams. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAansel3.rtf
Antonin Artaud
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An 8 page discussion of Artaud's contributions, both pro and con to the world of art, film and literature. The paper reviews his influence on a number of past and present artists from his manifesto 'The Theatre of Cruelty' and the accompanying legacy of a life on drugs and how these two are inexplicably linked either in terms of art or reality in the theater of violence and death. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Artaud.doc
Anwar Sadat
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A 10 page paper which examines Anwar Sadat’s decisions and position
during his lifetime. The paper examines how Sadat led his country, took some risks, and
perhaps got too far ahead of his people in the process. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAsadat.rtf
Archbishop Oscar Romero
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A 6 page which presents a biography of Archbishop Oscar
Romero. The paper also discusses his accomplishments. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAromero.wps
Ariel Dorfman; The Conveyance of Messages and Emotion Through Writing
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This five page paper looks at a piece of autobiographical writing by Ariel Dorfman about his love for Angelica and his time in Chile. Analysing this piece of writing, which was supplied by the student, we can see how style can dictate feelings and determine the passage of time in literary terms.
Filename: TEaredor.wps
Astronaut Sally Ride -- First American Woman In Space
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A 5 page overview of the life & contributions of astronaut Sally Ride, the first American woman in space. Ride's work in the field, space missions and scientific research are discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Sallyrid.wps
Audrey Hepburn and the Mass Media;
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This 5 page paper examines the way in which Audrey Hepburn influenced the mass media as an actress, a fashion icon and an ambassador for UNICEF. The writers explains this influence, how it was gained and used, eventually becoming a symbiotic relationship with the media for the benefit of charity. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEaudhep.wps
August Wilson
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An 8 page paper which examines the life and work of August Wilson.
Much of Wilson's work seems to mirror much of his life, and his journey to accepting
himself, and perhaps his father, who abandoned the family when Wilson was young. The
argument is presented that, as most writers write from personal experience, to one degree
or another, Wilson's works essentially reflect much of his own life and his own discoveries
and struggles. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAaugwils.wps
Augustin-Louis Cauchy
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This 46 page paper looks at the French nineteenth century mathematician Augustin-Louis Cauchy. The paper begins with an examination of the development of calculus up until the time of Cauchy and then looks at the mathematicians background and how it may have impacted on his work. The majority of the paper looks at his work, with numerous mathematical equations and examples. The paper includes consideration on how he created rigor in calculus, and many of his theories, including work on Fermat’s theories and many other theories of his own. The bibliography cites 20 sources.
Filename: TEcauchy.rtf
Augusto Pinochet
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A 4 page paper which examines the end of the life and the influence of the dictator of Chile, Augusto Pinochet. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RApnch.rtf
Babe Ruth
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A 10 page paper. Babe Ruth is a household name and a national hero even today, more than fifty years after his death. This paper provides information about Babe's early life and provides an overview of Babe Ruth's amazing achievements on the field. His records and his flamboyance are used as benchmarks in all sports. The writer also discusses the impact Babe Ruth had on baseball and on the American society. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PGbabe.wps
Ben Carson/Gifted Hands
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A 6 page research paper that explores the life and career Dr. Ben Carson (author of Gifted Hands). The writer relates how Carson overcame his background to become one of the country's most preeminent African Americans as the director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University Hospital. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khbencar.rtf