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  • The Beat Generation in the Social Context of America of the 1950s

    The Beat Generation in the Social Context of America of the 1950s

    THE BEAT GENERATION IN THE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF AMERICA OF THE 1950s “Being against what the Beat Generation stands for has to do with denying that incoherence is superior to precision; that ignorance is superior to knowledge; that the exercise of mind and discrimination is a form of death…” (N.Podhoretz “The Know-Nothing Bohemians”) Like the „Lost Generation” of the 1920s, the American „Beat Generation names both literary current and a broader cultural phenomenon or mood.

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Monika
  • Fight Club: The Destruction of Society

    Fight Club: The Destruction of Society

    Fight Club is a social satire directed by the talented David Fincher and was adapted from the book of the same title written by Chuck Palahniuk. The film attempts to show the despair involved in living in a consumer driven society and the emptiness that fills people when commercialism takes over their lives. As well done as the movie is, when watching the film you can not help but feel the irony involved that Brad

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • The Ideological Function of Cars

    The Ideological Function of Cars

    The Ideological Function of Cars A car is a personal tool for transportation that can be used whenever and for whatever reasons. Its role in everyday life varies across public and private spheres of society and carries with it various ideological assumptions. A car is understood to serve the basic universal purpose of travel in the modern world; however, it's insertion, absorption, and appropriation into the ideological realm of society transforms cars into extensions of

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    Essay Length: 858 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Bred
  • Classic Airlines Benchmarking

    Classic Airlines Benchmarking

    Generic Benchmarking Worksheet Task A: Problem/Opportunity Statement Instructions for Task A: In the Response row, write out the problem/opportunity statements for the scenario for each of the team members. Response to Task A: Classic Airlines will become a profitable and successful organization by establishing better relationships with its internal and external customers. Generic Benchmarking—The purpose of generic benchmarking is to identify potential solutions to the problem statements defined in Task A. You will do this

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Andrew
  • The Rockefeller Drug Laws: America’s War on Drugs: A War We Are Causing, A War We Can Solve

    The Rockefeller Drug Laws: America’s War on Drugs: A War We Are Causing, A War We Can Solve

    Since the Rockefeller Drug Laws were passed in 1973 under Governor Nelson Rockefeller, New York State has had the harshest sentencing for low-level, non-violent drug offenders of any other state in the nation. Under these laws, those convicted of drug offenses face the same penalties as those convicted of murder, and harsher penalties that those convicted of rape. (Sullum, 1) Though the laws were first enacted to curb the late-1960s-early-1970s psychedelic drug epidemic, New York's

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Jessica
  • The Color Purple Vs. the Joy Luck Club

    The Color Purple Vs. the Joy Luck Club

    The Color Purple is a biased, unbalanced view into the life of black women during the early to mid-nineteen hundreds. While it is obvious that a woman who in her own right is racist, chauvinist, and ignorant to the way that the world really works wrote the novel, it has been requested that the class write a paper on the story. Whilst this writer does not agree with this novel or anything that Alice Walker

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Artur
  • English Motives for Colonization in North America

    English Motives for Colonization in North America

    Why would anyone want to go through the trouble of colonizing? The English had such motives that compelled them to leave their motherland. It was for the reasons of seeking freedom, seeing there was nothing in Britain for them, and success accessed by other nations. England set up strict rules and laws. Those who sought a bit of adventure naturally took off. Others were motivated to find religious freedom. Lord Baltimore set up Maryland for

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Max
  • Neo Classical Economy

    Neo Classical Economy

    In the mainstream society, industry and corporations tends to rely on the method of supply and demand. Neo-classical economics have become the mainstream ideology of many people especially big conglomerates. They believe the more they use and make, the more profits they get. There are many assumptions neoclassical economics rely on such as that individuals maximize utility and firms maximize profits and people act independently on the basis of full and relevant information. Throughout

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    Essay Length: 464 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Max
  • Domination of North America

    Domination of North America

    During the late 1600s and the to the mid-1700s, countries fought for land and power in order to have global domination. While several countries fought for the same cause, resolving their diffrerences was nearly impossible, and this often led to more wars and conflicts. One of the many conflicts concerned the domination of North America. While many European powers competed for control of North America, Britain gained the most territory through the four French and

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    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The Carillon on North America

    The Carillon on North America

    Introduction The carillon culture in North America officially starts in 1922. Before this time, there were already four instruments with a “carillon” status. Three of them could be played by mechanical devices and one was playable from a keyboard. Two automatic instruments cast by the French bell founder Bollйe were installed at Notre Dame University in South Bend, Indiana (1856, 23 bells) and at St. Joseph’s Church in Buffalo, New York (1870, 43 bells). The

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    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: July
  • Aging in America

    Aging in America

    We all will one day face the reality of growing older. There are many aspects of this change that will affect us in a large way. According to the Merck Manual of Health and Aging, 1.5% of Americans are 85 or older. This research states that the number of people 100 years or older could rise from 1 out of 5,578 in the year 2000, to 1 out of 472 in the year 2050. It

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    Essay Length: 1,463 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • Trade in Latin America from 1450 to 1750

    Trade in Latin America from 1450 to 1750

    Trade in Latin America and India dramatically changed from 1450 to 10. Around 1450 Latin America was not trading with Europe, Asia, or Africa. Around 10 they were receiving slaves from Africa for plantation goods. In 1450, India was trading with Asia and east Africa through the Indian Ocean trade. In 10 India traded a large number of textiles to Western Europe which ended up on Africa’s Western Coast and continued trade with eastern Asia

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    Essay Length: 391 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Capital Punishment in America

    Capital Punishment in America

    Capital Punishment in America Capital punishment or the death penalty as it is commonly termed is of all the penal practices, the most controversial. This is not at all surprising, concerning the fact that it involves taking a human life. Because it is the most severe of all sentences, there have been countless efforts to abolish the death penalty, and these efforts have proved effective in most of the industrialized nations, with the exception of

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Edward
  • Benchmarking Synopsis: Outsourcing at Bank of America

    Benchmarking Synopsis: Outsourcing at Bank of America

    Bank of America Outsourcing University, Course #, Professor DATE Bank of America Outsourcing Issue Identified in Company The central issue that I have identified in this article which relates to the Global Communications scenario is the implementation of plans to realize significant cost savings by shifting hundreds of technology jobs to India, Singapore, and China. Dean Foust (2006, para 4), in his article, explains that Bank of America(BofA) IT executives estimate a savings of approximately

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Jon
  • Marriage in America

    Marriage in America

    The most important quality of a married couple is love. Attitudes and responsibilities are some important factors for the development of a good marriage. Building a happy marriage is the result of an aware effort on the part of a husband and a wife. A lifelong union, people bound together by a bond of love, can be considered marriage. It begins with a ceremony known as a wedding, which formally unites the two partners. A

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Preventing Car Accident

    Preventing Car Accident

    Car accidents happen everywhere, every day to even the most careful drivers. In my country Saudi Arabia this problem has been a scary ghost to every part of the Saudi family because of the pain and the regret when someone dies or has a bad injury in the family, but there is always some steps to prevent these accidents. These steps are as followed : First, you have to check your car from time

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Monika
  • Obesity in United States of America

    Obesity in United States of America

    Obesity is an epidemic in the whole of United States of America. It has been an issue for many other countries; however, U.S.A is very largely affected by obesity and obesity-related health issues. Obesity starts from childhood and moves on to adult hood. “Currently, around 31% of the American population is obese and about 65% are either obese or over weight” (Intelihealth). Obesity or over-weight increases the chances of heart diseases, diabetes, and “liver failure”

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    Essay Length: 1,063 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • Democracy Makes America Great

    Democracy Makes America Great

    When Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492, little did he know he would mistakenly anchor in what is now known as the most powerful country in the world, the United States of America. Benefiting millions of people, it could be said that this was perhaps the most profitable and greatest mistake ever made. Columbus had originally intended to find a western route to India. Not even knowing there was a ginormous land mass

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    Essay Length: 696 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mikki
  • End of the Vietnam War and Effects on America

    End of the Vietnam War and Effects on America

    U.S. Withdrawal U.S. President Lyndon Johnson's decision not to seek reelection in 1968 prompted serious negotiations to end the war to began. Between 1968 and 1969, contacts in Paris between North Vietnam and the United States were expanded to include South Vietnam and the NLF. Under the leadership of President Richard M Nixon, the United States changed its tactics to combine U.S. troop withdrawals with intensified bombing and the invasion of Communist sanctuaries in Cambodia

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Anna
  • Racism in America

    Racism in America

    Racism In America Race is a socially constructed category. Society assigns races to people based on opinion and social experience. If races are socially constructed, then racism must also be an offshoot of race and derived from social experiences too. Racism, as defined by Webster’s New American Dictionary, is “a belief that some races are by nature superior to others.” Why is there racism in America today? There are two distinct schools of thought; the

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • Immigration: Its Positive Effect on America

    Immigration: Its Positive Effect on America

    Restriction of Immigration America is a country full of immigrants. It was once and still is a land where people in search of a better life come to find one. The author Francis Walker, in this article sets out to explain to his readers that some immigrants should not be welcomed, as they will degrade the society. Walker starts his argument with the Italians. He first feels that they do not add any positive benefits

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Fight Club Essay

    Fight Club Essay

    Pain, both emotional and physical pain, are two very important aspects of humanity which can be defined by a multitude of emotions and states of minds. Chuck Palahniuk, in his book titled Flight Club captures this notion of pain and self destruction and the existence and importance pain has in each of our lives. Everyone experiences some degree of pain in their lifetime, whether the pain we combat is emotional pain, caused by a traumatic

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Carly Fiorina

    Carly Fiorina

    “The Carly Fiorina way” has it’s foundations in the management lessons learnt during the initial formative years of her career. She paved her way to success in leadership through the four key managerial qualities of personality, loyalty, perseverance, and judgement, although sometimes questionable when at HP. Carly completed her MBA and M.S Business, held key positions, was influenced by key people (mostly her superiors and subordinates), and conquered adversities (from dealing with some troublesome peers)

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Tommy
  • History of Cars by Kenny Carroll

    History of Cars by Kenny Carroll

    History of Cars By Kenny Carroll Motor car, road vehicle which first appeared in the 19th Century. The steam propelled the first cars, but such vehicles were not a success and the age of the motor car really dates from the introduction of the petrol-driven horseless carriages of Gottfrield Daimler and Karl Benz (1885-86). The internal combustion engine for these cars had been developed earlier by several engineers, most notably by the German, Nickolaus Otto,

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Mikki
  • The Evolution of Satire: Where the Daily Show Is Taking America

    The Evolution of Satire: Where the Daily Show Is Taking America

    "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." -1st Amendment of U.S. Constitution. Fortunately for Americans, they have the permission by law to speak their minds under almost any circumstance about almost anyone or anything. Particularly, humorists and

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: July

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