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  • Wealth Leads to Moral Decay of Characters from the Great Gatsby

    Wealth Leads to Moral Decay of Characters from the Great Gatsby

    Wealth Leads to Moral Decay of Characters from The Great Gatsby. In the 1920’s The United States went through many changes as well did people, “Jay Gatsby, a farmer’s son turned racketeer, whose ill-gotten wealth is acquired solely to gain acceptance into the sophisticated, moneyed world of the woman he loves, Daisy Fay Buchanan” (Poupard 146). That quote showing how Jay Gatsby gained his wealth. This novel has many different types of people in it.

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    Essay Length: 925 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • Personal Responsilbility in Eating

    Personal Responsilbility in Eating

    Today in society obesity has become a big health issue. Why? Because we, the people, are not being offered the healthier foods in a way that makes you want it more. in oppose to foods high in calories, like Mcdonalds, Burger King, pizza, chinese food, etc. In Radley Balko portion of the essay "Obesity: Who is responsible for our weight?" he argues that the government is not responsible for what people are eating. I think

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    Essay Length: 627 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Max
  • Good to Great

    Good to Great

    As I read the book Flags of our Fathers I was immediately captivated by the heroic events that took place on Iwo Jima. This book examines the meaning of a “hero” and how war affects the human experience of sacrifice and patriotism to our country. I then began to wonder how this book relates to this course, and then I suddenly knew that the complexities of this battle, the men, and the chaos were very

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    Essay Length: 538 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ethical, Religion and Personal Values

    Ethical, Religion and Personal Values

    Personal, Organizational, and Cultural Values Affect Decision Making in Your Personal and Professional Lives Decision making in our personal, as well as our professional lives, is basically a byproduct of life itself; which is governed by our lifelong experiences and endeavors. In life, we encounter different circumstances that cause us to react in a certain manner; consequently, all reactions are based on our personal and cultural beliefs that are instilled in us at an early

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The Great Gatsby - Daisy and Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby - Daisy and Gatsby

    In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald explains the symbolism of the green light on Daisy's dock and why it is important to the novel. The color green is used frequently in this novel. Envy, money, and hope are several characteristics that the color green portrays. The green light on Daisy's dock represents the hopes of Jay Gatsby, the protagonist of the story. Daisy and Gatsby were acquainted with each other prior to the beginning

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Personality Types in office Space 2

    Personality Types in office Space 2

    Personality types in Office Space 2 Office space is a movie about a drone working in a cubicle somewhere in corporate America schemes where co-workers get back at the company that's sucking the life out of them all. The movie shows the main character of Peter Gibbons unable to endure another mind numbing day at Initech Corporation. He gets fired up and decides to get passionate. With his new altitude, he masters the art of

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    Essay Length: 710 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Mike
  • How Money Widens the Gap of Loneliness in the Great Gatsby

    How Money Widens the Gap of Loneliness in the Great Gatsby

    The 1920’s in the united States was a time of economic growth in which people lived frivolous lives by believing their money would make them happy. It was a time of alcoholic prohibition and a time of emancipation for women. Thus, it was a time of parties, drinking and wild women for those who could afford it. Those who were at the bottom of society were constantly striving for the top of the economic ladder.

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    Essay Length: 420 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Monika
  • A Brief History of Personal Computers

    A Brief History of Personal Computers

    A Brief History of Personal Computers The electronic computer is a relatively modern invention; the first fully operable computer was developed about 50 years ago, at the end of World War II, by a team at the University of Pennsylvania's Moore School of Engineering. This team was headed by John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert, who named the new machine ENIAC, for Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator. ENIAC was hardly a personal computer, occupying a

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    Essay Length: 1,274 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Yan
  • The Strength and Weaknesses of Health Care Systems in Germany and the United States.

    The Strength and Weaknesses of Health Care Systems in Germany and the United States.

    What makes a health care system "good"? There is no such thing as a "perfect" system, but already some countries are pretty close. In this essay I will be writing about two of the leadings countries in health care, Germany and the United States . Given the complicated nature of the systems, I will narrow it down to the strength and weaknesses of both countries. In 1883, the first health care plan for Germany was

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    Essay Length: 729 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: July
  • Noah and the Great Flood

    Noah and the Great Flood

    The story of Noah and the Great Flood is sometimes questioned of whether or not it really happened. Some people who take the Bible literally believe that, with the grace of God, Noah was able to accomplish this task and this event really did occur. Others, who take some of the stories from the Bible as a symbol for something else, do not believe that this really happened. They may believe that God was

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Anna
  • The Great Schism

    The Great Schism

    After the 4th century when Constantinople emerged as a great capital and church center, tensions sometimes arose between its leaders and the bishop of Rome. After the fall of Rome to Germanic invaders in 476, the Roman pope was the only guardian of Christian universalism in the West. He began more explicitly to attribute his dominance to Rome's being the burial place of Saint Peter, whom Jesus had called the "rock" on which the church

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    Essay Length: 321 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Yan
  • Personal Digital Assistants

    Personal Digital Assistants

    Personal Digital Assistants By: Rudolph Thomas A PDA is a digital organizer, or personal digital assistant that can be comfortable held in your hand (it is also called a handheld computer). It is designed to fit in a pocket, run on batteries and be used while you’re holding it (Computer Concepts, pg. 7). It can function as a cell phone, send faxes, read email and be used as a personal organizer. It uses among other

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    Essay Length: 424 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Personal Values Development Paper

    Personal Values Development Paper

    Personal Values Development Paper Personal values and ethical standards are almost like your DNA, individually yours. There are so many people with different values and ethical standards that there may be some that are similar to yours, however, I believe that there are no two exactly alike. People’s ethics and values are instilled by ones culture, background and environment. In my family, traditional values were very important to our upbringing. The concepts of religion, family,

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    Essay Length: 1,391 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Bred
  • Personal Veiw of God the Father

    Personal Veiw of God the Father

    A Personal View of God the Father In approaching this topic I think it is very important that I communicate where I stand on the issue. There has been many divisions because of a lack of knowledge and open mindedness. We like to always put God in a box. You can’t put God into a box. I believe that both Theologies apply and are supported by scripture. There are also some flaws in both

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    Essay Length: 1,051 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • All the Comforts of Home - Personal Chef Service

    All the Comforts of Home - Personal Chef Service

    All the Comforts of Home Personal Chef Service Executive Summary All the Comforts of Home will provide catered gourmet dinners in the Ahwatukee area of the East Valley. This “personal chef” service with a goal of providing supplemental income to the owner, will focus on intimate dinners and small dinner parties. The meals will be prepared in the client’s home with fresh ingredients purchased specifically for the selected meal. Serving sizes will be for 2-8,

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    Essay Length: 1,458 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression

    The Great Depression was a huge economic downfall in North America and involved many other industrialized countries of the world. The Depression began in 1929 and lasted for about ten years. Millions of people lost their jobs along with many businesses going bankrupt. The common misconception of the Great Depression is people think that the stock market crash was the main cause for it. There were many causes for the Depression; unequal distribution of

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Jessica
  • The American Dream, and All Its Splendor (great Gatsby)

    The American Dream, and All Its Splendor (great Gatsby)

    The 1920s were a decade of rebirth characterised by the founding of the "American Dream" -- the belief that anyone can, and should, achieve material success. The defining writer of the 1920s was F. Scott Fitzgerald whose most famous novel, The Great Gatsby, has become required reading for present-day high school students. We study Fitzgerald's novel for the same reason we study Shakespeare. The literature composed by both authors contains themes and morals that

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    Essay Length: 844 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Janna
  • Characteristics of Human Greatness

    Characteristics of Human Greatness

    The Iliad by Homer is about characteristics of human greatness. In this epic poem, characters vie for greatness and the thought of being remembered by all. By encountering many different warriors, kings, gods and goddess’, the reader becomes familiar with both vice and virtue. In The Iliad there are many characteristics that could distinguish a warrior. The three most important of these traits are courage, honor, and determination, none of which may be lacking in

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: David
  • The Great Sheep Debate

    The Great Sheep Debate

    The Great Sheep Debate My high school was relatively small. To put it into perspective, I graduated with eighty-six people. In my class there were the usual cliques. There were the smart kids, the athletes, the cheerleaders, the drug users, and the slackers. But somehow I didn't fit into all of this. I wasn't, and still am not, the smartest person in the history of the world. I'm way too clumsy to play any sports.

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • The Great Alaska Earthquake

    The Great Alaska Earthquake

    March 27, 1964 a magnitude 9.2 earthquake hit Alaska its epicenter located in Prince William Sound, miles east of Anchorage. This earthquake was and still is the second larges earthquake ever recorded (Christensen). The plates involved In this major earthquake were the Pacific plate and North American plate. This subduction zone is know as Aleutian-Alaska megathrust zone (Sokolowski). This region was known for its active plate tectonics, but this earthquake did come as

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    Essay Length: 385 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: July
  • Borderline Personality Disorder

    Borderline Personality Disorder

    A client with borderline personality disorder usually consists of a host of negative characteristics. BPD is defined as “a pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self image, and affects, and marked impulsivity that begins by early adulthood and is present in a variety of contexts, ”(American Psychiatric Association, 2000). Patients who have borderline personality disorder usually display destructive behaviors and addictive behaviors, including self-mutilation. These actions are a cry for help, they expect someone

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Edward
  • Good to Great

    Good to Great

    Good to Great There is a difference between a good company and a great company. There is a difference between long-term mediocrity and long-term superiority. The reason why most companies never become great is because they limit themselves to just being good. Good is the enemy of great. There are certain criteria that great companies share that helped them make the rare transition from solid to outstanding performance. All great companies will always have the

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Bred
  • The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby, which was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is a story that reflects the life of the 1920’s in New York. The 1920’s was a decade of prosperity and opportunity, but also of prohibition and organized crime. The life in the 1920’s was filled with moral decay (immoral decisions) and corruptness. Throughout The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald shows how the American Dream is dead through immoral decisions and corruptness in Gatsby’s and Myrtle’s life.

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Six Priorities That Make a Great Strategic Plan

    Six Priorities That Make a Great Strategic Plan

    I. Summary: Article 9. Lippitt, Mary Burner. "Six Priorities That Make a Great Strategic Plan." Journal of Business Strategy (Jan.-Feb. 2003): 21-24. Rpt. in Annual Editions. Ed. Fred H. Maidment. 13th ed. Management 05/06. Dubuque: McGraw, 2005. 54-57. When a company is not successful in prioritizing, it is more likely to fail or fall behind in competition. Lippitt’s “Six Priorities That Make a Great Strategic Plan” explains the best way a business can prioritize its

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Artur
  • The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby

    The book, The Great Gatsby, was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The book has a definite plot line, and the details are very well defined. Everything in the book fits together well. The movie on the other hand, has some continuity errors. The movie follows the same plot line as the book, but the movie leaves out some details and events that are in the book, and has details and events that didn’t occur in

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: July

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