An Unseen Enemy

From the start Gene and Finny’s friendship has isolated them from a true companionship of each other. These are two characters from the brilliant mind of John Knowles; the author of A Separate Peace. Throughout this story he uses Finny and Gene as a conduit for his thoughts and feeling on friendship. He exposes the dark thoughts of jealousy and envy in everyone's inner self through Gene and Finny’s friendship.Gene, a quiet kid who starts school at a boys’ boarding school during the Second World…

smell, and even some cases of memory loss. (SMITHSONIAN) To protect themselves, there were trenches that they would live in. These deep paths were right in the middle of the battle field that would not only protect them from shells but also from the enemy charges. These trenches were rat infested and unsanitary at best; at worst they were places of torment and death. The rats carried afflictions that shortened their lives of more men than gunshots. Millions of families lost the men they loved,…

worrying about what's trending and start worrying about where we will be years from now and where we will go when our lives sme to an end, and what we’ll say when the Son of God returns signaling the end of time. Not biblical text that informs of an unseen God that rules the earth from a place high in…

Joseph L. Galloway. The movie also portrays what happened on the home front for wives and children of the men serving for the United States. When Lieutenant Moore's seventh Air Cavalry regiment is shipped to Vietnam, they are soon used to hunt down the enemy in the La Drang Valley without knowing if soldiers were present, and exactly how many there were. As they first land, the United States military captures a Vietnamese scout who…

The history of the European presence in the Americas is usually written in gleaming terms. The search for riches and glory has brought the European powers unto a new age of power unseen since to the level of an empire. The one constant feature of any empire, however, is that there is always a group that must yield to a more powerful force. The European expansion into the New World was no different in that in order to take advantage of the America’s fertile virgin land first the natives must…

heartbeat allows for the necessary actions to take to stay alive. Without even thinking you are able to pull that trigger or throw a grenade without a second guess. Marlantes explains later in his story how to make things easier to kill you give the enemies different names and think of them as anything less than humans; “I didn’t kill people, sons, brothers, fathers. I killed “Crispy Critters” (Marlantes…

Ice is the first invisible shoe. With this ability comes a variety of benefits: able to wear any outfit, no longer have to worry about getting your shoes dirty, and boost your basketball abilities. Due to the nature of Nike Ice being completely unseen, outfits no longer are a worry. Essentially, a wearer no longer has to stress about having shoes that match the rest of their outfit. The unseeable nature of these shoes makes it incredibly easy to plan an outfit, no longer having to worry…

In this writing, Jesus purposely groups certain humans and animals together, as existing on the same filthy conscious level. Another reference is in the book of Phillip, as it states, By all accounts these texts are saying that various members of society have the same temperament, aggression, and inhabit our environment with much the same mind-set as vicious animals. This seems to give credence to the probability that the actions of rape, child molestation, and other sexual aggressions become…

So what begins with a story.... the verbal epigram stimulated by the Vista of this tangible site ..I implore you to recognize my observance....... her eyes tell a story far beyond the mystique and beauty emphasized by her character. Tortuous with an enlightening twist...Flamboyant with an overwhelming cache of exuberance and personality ... followed by her somewhat coltish behavior,... I am amused and entertained creating the impetus of a largely dynamic proportion, but never lascivious are…

with God was fundamentally altered. Humans were created to be in love with God, it is humanity’s nature that people turn their back on God. In this act of rebellion people are wounded in a concept explained by arrows. These arrows are shot from the enemy, who utilizes arrow to strike down those God loves. The arrows are successful when a person turns away from God as a result. There were many concepts and ideas in this book that I was able to appreciate from but three stand out; heart, story…