Enemy at the Gates

leaders. In the book, Winston and Julia were both released from the Ministry of Love and decide to meet each other to discuss what had happened. When they met, Winston “did not attempt to kiss her, nor did they speak. As they walked back across the gate she looked directly at him for the first time. It was only a momentary glance, full of contempt and dislike” (Orwell 240). The government has completely broken the bond between Winston and Julia by torturing them in the Ministry of Love, ensuring…

17th of September 1978 is considered one of the political events that have sparked off wide-scale controversy that continues today. The peoples and individuals concerned with the Accords were divided between supporters who described it as a ‘Peace Gate’, and opponents who considered it a ‘Trojan Horse’ . It is not easy to find a party with a middle ground between the supporters who called for ‘settlement and peaceful co-existence’ and the opponents who resisted ‘surrender and forfeit’. These two…

members and outsiders. This is one of the most dangerous cults. There are also Political, Racist, and Terrorist Cults. Their leader is known as “all powerful”. And these members usually appear to be armed. They tend to use these weapons to get rid of enemies or the supremacy of one kind of people or race. People’s Temple has been know as a dangerous cult for many reasons. They are often referred to as Apostolic Extremist. Their leader is Jim JONES. They are also know to use much force to control…

During the Victorian era, this novel named Great Expectations seeked how the start of a little boy called Pip was manipulated by expecting what is great for his endurance. As that said, the suspenseful factor knowing whether this particular character named Pip achieved his expectations or out seeked what he expected was a frantic resemblance. For instance, in Great Expectations, Charles Dickens explores how this significant character named Pip is developing throughout the novel. His values and…

Letter of Recommendation—Roller Coaster Roller Coaster was my biggest nightmare when I was young. Unlike other kids, I begged for not going to those amusement parks and my parents were surprised. I was afraid of sitting in an accelerating car at that time, so roller coaster wasn’t even an acceptable concept for me. I couldn’t imagine myself getting tortured by that flying machine, and I couldn’t understand why so many people waited in a queue measured in hours for it. My mother used to incite…

Brief Summary: Billy McMahon (Vince Vaughn) and Nick Campbell (Owen Wilson) play the role of two matured salesmen who are left without a job after their company is liquidated. The now desperate partnership take some time to find their ways. Nick decides to work for his soon-to-be brother-in-law who owns a mattress shop. Billy on the other hand decides to take the initiative of “googling” for jobs to suit his qualifications - or lack thereof. The unlikely dream duo find themselves in an…

The center of the world, the crossroads of three continents, Palestine is the land of shifting power. It has major significance in the Abrahamic religions and it has been the center of countless conflicts. The effects of the 19th century Palestinian imperialism are reflected in the current state of the Palestinian Territories. By 638, Muslims captured Palestine from the Byzantines and made the province into a military district, this is when the Arabization/Islamization of the region started. By…

Scorpio is not only the eighth sign of the astrological year, they should fall in to the ranks of the eighth wonder of the world due their many characteristics, skills and dynamics. They are one of the most spirited and forward thinking zodiac signs in just about everything they touch, say and do, but their opinion is known for reaching the highest degree of extremes. They are moody, passionate, sensitive, and intense. They have a way of transforming any situation if they feel the need.…

stronger enemy can sometimes be justified in Chinese literature. Although deception is considered as unethical in Confucian value, it can be righteous when facing particularly more powerful and hostile opponents according to Sun Tzu’s book Art of War. In competition, there is no absolute superiority and inferiority according to Sun Tzu’s thinking on relativism (Chen, 2004). Consequently, instead of losing face, an individual can gain face by using strategy to defeat a much powerful enemy in…

Bodiam is located near Robertsbridge, by the river Rother in East Sussex. Its construction began in 1385 and was funded and owned by Sir Edward Dallingridge. Bodiam is said to be the most spectacular private castle of the decade. Bodiam is the kind of castle that most people imagine when they think what a medieval castle is supposed to look like, with its large stone walls and towers surrounded by moat looking very dramatic and highly defensive. Bodiam to this day remains very intact and is…