Remington Arms Essays

  • remington

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    Introduction: Remington is a firearm and ammunition manufacturing company. Remington is one America’s largest firearm seller. They have fulfilled military contracts for foreign countries, and have armed the US military for 150 years. It is primarily stationed in Madison, North Carolina, and provides goods/services for private and public sale. Remington was created in 1816, and since then they have fulfilled many military contracts for the United States as well as for 55 foreign countries. It is currently

  • Zaylee's Pursuit: A Tale of Blood and Faith

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    “Please! Don’t do this!” the girl screamed. She held her arms up in defense against the malevolent figure with a crown of thorns placed on its head and a blood-stained, white trench coat that enclosed her body. “But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness,” Zaylee reassured the girl. The girl let out a blood curdling cry that was silenced by the brown, sleek Remington 870 that Zaylee secured on her shoulder. Zaylee walked past

  • The Virginian, by Owen Wister

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    The Virginian The cowboy hero, The Virginian, as portrayed in Owen Wister’s novel was the first of his kind and today is known as the stereotypical mythic cowboy figure which our view of the western frontier are based from. The Virginian was the first full length western novel apart from the short dime novels which marked the final stage in the evolution of the cowboy hero to a national icon. The Virginian was published in 1902 and at that time was wildly popular because of the settlement of

  • Charlie Russell: Mountain Man

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    Of the millions of cowboys,trappers and mountain men camped out in the rugged mountains and long plains of Montana, very few were artists. Even fewer had a dream as big and ambitious as Charlie Russell’s, and nobody shared the amount of respect and love he had for the West. He created art now renowned around the world, and his statue stands in the US Capitol Building representing all of Montana. But what made the cowboy’s art so famous was the way he lived. In 1864, a happy couple lived with their

  • Marco Topete's Murder Scene Analysis

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    mentioned in my speak out. Crime Scene and Evidence The scene where the shooting took place was a house on the side of a road where Topete was run off the road. Topete proceeded to run around the house before firing on Diaz. Fig.1 Seventeen .223 Remington cases and the bullet impact sights on the Sherriff’s County Vehicle. Fig.2 Deputy Antonio Diaz’ Kevlar vest with location of fatal bullet entry. Fig.3 Timing Data derived from Audio Frequency analysis of the crime recorded by Diaz’ dashboard

  • Uniformity for Accountability

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    A revolutionary is something people dream of becoming, whether you’re George Washington leading a revolution, or you’re the person who created the wheel. The process of creating technology that changes the world is one in a million, many people attempt this feat but many wind up crashing and burning. By paraphrasing Schatzberg’s law we see that, technologies aren’t what’s truly revolutionary, but they are what’s used to create a revolutionary. To see this in its entirety it’s useful to see both

  • Skateboard Research Paper

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    don’t succeed at first try try again. This saying is the main thing that kept me trying when I couldn’t land a trick or even ride a skateboard. It was a long process to learn how to ride, but in the end I’m happy that I fell hundreds of times, broke my arm, and spent countless hours to learn how to skateboard because it has made a positive influence on my life. Skateboarding has had a positive impact on my life because it’s taught me to never give up, like Conor Mcgregor has said, “there’s no talent here

  • Farewell To Arms

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    “You are all a lost generation” -Gertrude Stein This quotation’s importance on author Earnest Hemmingway is reflected in his modern Romeo and Juliet novel entitled A Farewell to Arms. The recurring tone of the novel suggests that the only reality is the harsh truth which is anything but romantic and proves that in the end, all is futile. This generation in which Stein spoke of to Hemingway is the generation of romantic war times. This idea is symbolized in the character Catherine Barkley’s vision

  • Broken Wing

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    of water. No big deal. Right? Wrong. It wouldn’t have been a big deal. But for a couple of weeks, I had been dealing with an aggravating ache in my upper right arm. The P.E. teacher at my school had diagnosed my pain as, most likely, a rotator cuff injury. I knew I couldn’t hoist the case of water into my cart with my left arm alone. So I grimaced and looked around to make sure that nobody was close enough to hear me groan as I struggled to get the case of water to the bottom rack of my cart

  • Orthopedic Physical Assessment and Physical Therapy

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    cervical radiculopathy include: arm pain in a dermatome distribution, pain increased by extension, rotation, and/or side flexion, possible relief of pain from arm positioned overhead, affected sensation, altered hand function, no spasticity, and no change to gait or bowel and bladder function (Magee, 2008, p. 142). These symptoms correlate to what the patient reported as a result of her injury. She stated that her pain is in the posterolateral upper and lower arm with aching and paresthesia in the

  • The Blanton Museum of Art

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    The purpose of paintings is to capture the image of something. Paintings have been around since prehistoric times and span all cultures. Paintings are seen as one image but can convey thousands of different meanings. Before photography, paintings were used to record important events. The Blanton Museum of Art is home to many different types of paintings. The paintings range from different landscapes in America to cowboys to Native Americans. There are five paintings in the Blanton Museum of Art that

  • Critical Analysis Of Frederic Remington

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    Evansville, Indiana to pick a subject for my paper. I chose to review the sculpture created by the American artist Frederic Remington. This sculpture was casted by the Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company in New York in the year 1895 (Evansville Museum of Arts, History, and Science). There was an object label that was next to the sculpture that gave some background information about Remington and his work. It said that Frederic was inspired by horses and accurately depicted them in mediums such as drawings, woodblock

  • A Farewell To Arms - Imagery Paper

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    in his War World I novel, A Farewell to Arms. In the five books that the novel is composed of, the mind is a witness to the senses of sight, touch, smell, hearing, and taste. All of the these senses in a way connects to the themes that run through the novel. We get to view Hemingway’s writing style in a greater depth and almost feel, or mentally view World War I and the affects it generates through Lieutenant Henry’s eyes. In Book One of A Farewell to Arms, we get to read of the sense of taste. Taste

  • Symbolic Meaning of Edna’s Arms and Teeth in Chopin’s The Awakening

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    Symbolic Meaning of Edna’s Arms and Teeth in Chopin’s The Awakening Although characters’ personalities are described vividly in The Awakening through action, dialogue, and descriptions of clothing, little is presented of the characters physically. While Edna is alone in Madame Antoine’s house, resting, two moments occur in which specific aspects of her body are highlighted. Prior to this scene, it is known only that she is considered pretty and that her hair and eyes are a similar yellow-brown

  • Free Essays - Characterization in A Farewell to Arms

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    Characterization in a Passage from A Farewell to Arms Anger was washed away in the river along with any obligation. Although that ceased when the carabiniere put his hands on my collar. I would like to have had the uniform off although I did not care much about the outward forms. I had taken off the stars, but that was for convenience. It was no point of honor. I was not against them. I was through. I wished them all the luck. There were the good ones, and the brave ones, and the calm ones

  • A Comparison of A Farewell to Arms and East of Eden

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    A Farewell to Arms and East of Eden "Death cannot stop true love. All it can do is delay it for a while." This quote summarizes Catherine and Henry's love for each other. Even though Catherine died, Henry had a huge space of emptiness left in his heart. Marriages in today's society are very serious relationships although some people don't seem to take them so seriously. Take for example Dennis Rodman, who married Carmen Electra and they divorced a week later. This shows how men are sometimes over

  • Comparison of A Farewell to Arms and The Great Gatsby

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    Comparison of A Farewell to Arms and The Great Gatsby The author’s style from Ernest Hemigway’s A Farewell to Arms differ from F.Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby in many ways. Fitzgerald uses a more reflective style of writing meaning that he makes his characters reflect and the theme also includes reflection from the reader as well as the plot. On the other hand, Hemingway uses a more self-interest style with its theme, characters, and plot, meaning that he makes this book on his own personal

  • Farewell To Arms Paper

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    Hemmingway has a unique style of writing. It works on multiple levels. A person could read Farewell to Arms and enjoy it as a tragic love story. Hemmingway’s concise writing style allows a literal interpretation. At the same time a reader could get involved with the various symbols that he has placed in the novel. In a way everything he has can be used as a symbol depending on a person’s biases. This is what makes Hemmingway’s writing even more unique. He can have what seems to be a straightforward

  • Analysis of Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw

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    Analysis of Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw "Arms and the Man" starts with gunfire on a dark street in a small town. The romantic and willful Raina is about to begin her true-life adventure by sheltering the handsome fugitive Bluntschli, enemy of her equally handsome fiancé Sergius The setting of the play is in war-torn Bulgaria, and focuses not only on the romance between the young people of the play, but the atrocities that go on during war times and the ability of people not so very

  • A Comparison of Hemingway and Frederic in A Farewell to Arms

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    Parallels Between Hemingway and Frederic in A Farewell to Arms "All fiction is autobiographical, no matter how obscure from the author's experience it may be, marks of their life can be detected in any of their tales"(Bell, 17).  A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway is based largely on Hemingway's own personal experiences.  The main character of the novel, Frederic Henry, experiences many of the same situations that Hemingway lived.  Some of these similarities are exact, while some are less