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- 61: British Chartism
- ... most of its support from the industrial middles classes of northern England. The Birmingham Union and Leeds radicals soon joined forces in an element of extremism. Two Irish orators, Bronterre O Brien and Feargus O Connor brought together hundreds of starving men and women, preeching violent propaganda (O Conner reached out to so many people also thanks to his newspaper, Northern Star). People all across ...
- 62: Conversion To Christianity (pa
- ... his conversion as the working out of a plan devised much earlier by God. The goal of that plan was the extension of God's grace to the Gentiles" (Murphy-O'Connor 80). The conversion was not really a conversion it was merely a revelation, a transformation. "If Paul was 'converted' 'from' something 'to' something else, it certainly was not 'from' Judaism ... Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1912. Freed, Edwind D. The Apostle Paul, Christian Jew. New York: University Press of America, 1994. Goodspeed, Edgar J. Paul. Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., 1947. Murphy-O'Connor, Jerome. Paul, A Critical Life. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. Segal, Alan F. Paul the Convert. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1990. Wilson, A.N. Paul: The Mind of ...
- 63: Wise Blood: Whose Deformity is the Most Serious
- Wise Blood: Whose Deformity is the Most Serious Flannery O' Connor's noted religious work Wise Blood is the tale of the perplexing and trying theological journey of one of its principal characters, Hazel Motes, and the constant struggles of another ... officer. Following this event, Hazel gives up all faith in his church and performs the soul-saving tactics mentioned previously. The use of disfigurements in the chief roles of Flannery O' Connor's Wise Blood contributes immensely to the plot as well as develop an interesting theme to add to the aura of the story. Hazel's and Enoch's ...
- 64: Flannery OConner
- Flannery O’Connor’s use of the protagonist in the three stories “Everything That Rises Must Converge”, “A Good Man is Hard to Find”, and “Revelation” are all expressed through characters that do ... other hand the grandmother’s similarities are more subdued, but she does share them with the other women. There are many commonalties between the protagonists in the stories by Flannery O’Connor. First physically, they are all elderly women. All three are mothers of boys. Another likeness is the women and their sheer physical presence. “In Everything Rises Must Converge” ...
- 65: Affirmative Action
- ... who want to be treated equally, without any special assistance. By giving minorities special treatment, we are simultaneously insulting them by implying they are of a lower class. As Judge O'Connor of Richmond county states, "Classifications based on race carry a danger of stigmatic harm. Unless they are strictly reserved for remedial settings, they may in fact promote notions of racial ... by the plurality in Wygant that the standard of review under the Equal Protection Clause is not dependent on the race of those burdened or benefited by a particular classification." (O'Connor, p.500) We do not want to cause any more hostility than there already is in our society by imposing special standards. Our goal is to promote unity ...
- 66: Term Limits For Legislators
- ... Bandow, Doug "The Political Revolution That Wasn't: Why Term Limits Are Needed Now More Than Ever" Policy Analysis No. 259 September 5, 1996 7 ibid 8 Levine, 209 9 O'Connor, Karen and Larry J. Sabato American Government: Roots and Reform Allyn and Bacon, Massachusetts. 1996. 198 10 "Thurmon-ator Looks Good to Break Senate Records" Time November 2, 1996 11 ... American Government St. Martin's Press, New York. 1995 Nelson, Lars-Erik "A Very Special Class of Federal Employee" The Washington Post January 5, 1996 www.termlimits.org/index.shtml O'Connor, Karen and Larry J. Sabato American Government: Roots and Reform Allyn and Bacon, Massachusetts. 1996 Petracca, Mark "The Poison of Professional Politics" Policy Analysis No. 151 May 10, ...
- 67: Affirmative Action
- ... who want to be treated equally, without any special assistance. By giving minorities special treatment, we are simultaneously insulting them by implying they are of a lower class. As Judge O'Connor of Richmond county states, "Classifications based on race carry a danger of stigmatic harm. Unless they are strictly reserved for remedial settings, they may in fact promote notions of racial ... by the plurality in Wygant that the standard of review under the Equal Protection Clause is not dependent on the race of those burdened or benefited by a particular classification." (O'Connor, p.500) We do not want to cause any more hostility than there already is in our society by imposing special standards. Our goal is to promote unity ...
- 68: Good Country Irony-good Countr
- Good Country People by Flannery O Connor is an excellent example of irony in literature. From beginning to end it has a steady procession of irony, much of it based on the title of the story: Good ... not only emphasized but becomes the very means of love s expression and fulfillment. Though this scene of the Bible salesman removing Hulga s wooden leg is objectively ludicrous (and O Connor s handling of it is full of irony), Hulga herself is, for the first time, completely without irony (39). Although the character of Joy/Hulga at this point ...
- 69: Francois Viete
- ... who was the cousin of Henry III. She had been engaged to Duke J de Nemours, and had a son with him. Then he married another person, Anne d'Este (O’Connor 2). He wanted to be declared Anne’s legal spouse. The children, by Anne, were declared bastards. He found a solution in that parliament declared her legal spouse of Nemours ... say that these wars were between the Protestants and the Roman Catholics. It was the fighting of various factions would continue on and off until the end of the century (O’Connor 2). In 1570, Viete left Rochelle and then he moved to Paris. He was never employed as a professional scientist or mathematician, but had already had his work ...
- 70: A Rose For Emily: Emily’s Disbelief in the Truth
- ... again. The idea of finding someone who will grow to know you like no other seems arduous, if not impossible, when you’re sitting in the wreck of a relationship,” (O’Connor). This was a problem for Emily because not only was she becoming human again but the one person, the only person, that made her feel good wanted to leave her. “Being rejected by a partner triggers rage, which is born of humiliation, which is rooted in a primal emotion.” (O’Connor) Emily’s position in relation to the problem of time is explanatory in her scene of the funeral when the old soldiers show up in their uniforms. It ...
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