The Bet

Facts In 1967, Charles Katz used a public telephone in Los Angeles, California in order to place illegal gambling bets. Not only was he placing bets over the phone, he was placing the wages to individuals in Boston and Miami. While he was placing the bets over the phone, Katz was unaware that the Federal Government, also known as FBI, was conducting an investigation through the electronic collection data. After the conversation, Katz was arrested and apprehended by the FBI. Katz cited that the…

In Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew, Petruchio's only reason for marrying Kate is for her money. This is true, because Petruchio agrees to marry Kate with only the knowledge of her extremely rude demeanor and extremely wealthy family. He also finds it okay to make up different lies to receive Baptista’s (Kate’s father) approval of the marriage. Lastly, Petruchio pulls off this stunt with Kate in order to retrieve more money. To start, Petruchio agrees to marry Kate with only the knowledge…

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Seclusion from the outside world can cause one to not be in their right mind. In the stories “Rappaccini’s Daughter” and “The Bet” isolation played an immense role. In “Rappaccini’s Daughter”, Beatrice, was kept in a garden away from everyone. Her father, Singor, was a doctor who created medicines out of plants that he grew in this garden. Beatrice met a student at the University and he found out that her touch was poison. The reader learned that Singor would sacrifice anything that is dear to…

In the scholarly journal article “Baseball: A Poor Substitue for Football-More Evidence of Sports Gambling as Consumption”, Rodney J. Paul of Syracuse University and Andrew P. Weinbach of Coastal Carolina University, suggest gambling is might be used as a method of consumption rather than an investment which is what most people would view it as. They develop this claim by first telling the reader about sports wagering. Then the authors explain what they were researching and how they were going…

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The Weight of Authority At the time at which Kesey was writing his novel, significant reform was going on in the treatment of the mentally ill in asylums. Many people were appalled at the conditions and abuse in mental hospitals. This abuse of patients along with the advent of certain antipsychotic drugs led to a strong push for deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill. In One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Kesey utilizes the control panel to symbolize the suffocation of patients individual…

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When a coin is tossed into the air one can never accurately predict which side will show its face, we can make predictions and assumptions of the altitude it shall rotate and change its fate but we will never truly know until it lands. This reminds me of the unpredictable reactions in human beings when a difficult situation bares its ugly head. Delve closer on a psychological view and we will see the relationship that the brain has with one’s self, communicating by sending out chemical…

as we headed off early mornings to the business with them. Like Bonny and Clyde we worked. I helped him more than I helped myself; it felt like the right thing to do, always will. Drawing a circle in the chalk dirt placing his bet of valuable marbles with the other bets. I braced myself in the back of the charade. We couldn’t look more mischievous. I always hanged with the boys, being the only girl I didn’t have a variety of choices, but scars and all can tell you stories. He’d measure his…