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  • Review of "ordinary Resurrections" by Jonathan Kozol

    Review of "ordinary Resurrections" by Jonathan Kozol

    In his book, Ordinary Resurrections: Children in the Years of Hope, Jonathan Kozol pulls back the veil and provides readers with a glimpse of the harsh conditions and unrelenting hope that exists in a community located in the South Bronx called Mott Haven. Mr. Kozol provides his own socially conscious and very informative view of the issues facing the children and educators in this poverty ravaged neighborhood. Just his commentary would paint a very

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    Essay Length: 2,186 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • The Patriot - Movie Review

    The Patriot - Movie Review

    The Patriot Movie Review I. Title- The Patriot Production Date- June 28th 2000 Major Characters- Benjamin Martin: Mel Gibson Gabriel Martin: Heath Ledger Charlotte Selton: Joely Richardson Johnny Issacs: William Tavington Lisa Brenner: Anne Howard Charles Cornwallis: Tom Wilkinson II. Movie Summary: “The Patriot” takes place during the Revolutionary War. It’s 1776 and intense fighting is going on in the north, while in the south the people are scrambling to recruit anyone who was

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    Essay Length: 1,322 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: July
  • Comparing the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution

    Comparing the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution

    Intro in American Government Comparing the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution Hello my name is and I have come today to tell you about the similarities and the differences of the Articles of Confederation and the United States Constitution. Just a little background information about myself, I am a Government major at California Polytechnic University of Pomona . I was asked here today to discuss the matters stated previously. Some of you may be

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    Essay Length: 1,487 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Top
  • The Emancipation Proclamation Book Review

    The Emancipation Proclamation Book Review

    The Emancipation Proclamation. John Hope Franklin. Wheeling, Illinois: Harlan Davidson, 1963, 1965, 1995. 155 pp. In the book The Emancipation Proclamation, the author John Hope Franklin, tells a story of the emancipation of slaves through the trials of then, President Abraham Lincoln. He leads us through the action before, during, and after the issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation in an attempt to give us a greater understanding of the actions taken by President Lincoln. In

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    Essay Length: 647 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Stenly
  • A Beautiful Mind - Film Review

    A Beautiful Mind - Film Review

    A Beautiful Mind: Film Review A Beautiful Mind tells a different side of story that not many have ever thought of before. It is a movie about a mathematician genius whose life is turned completely around when people who do not exist come alive in the person's mind. The underlying theme is ultimately genius versus madness. What is the cost of being truly extraordinary? Being genius may not always have its perks. To be extraordinary,

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    Essay Length: 597 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Jon
  • Palestine by Joe Sacco - a Book Review

    Palestine by Joe Sacco - a Book Review

    Joe Sacco's graphic novel, Palestine, deals with the repercussions of the first intifada in Israel/Palestine/the Holy Land. The story follows the author through the many refugee camps and towns around Palestine as he tries to gather information, stories, and pictures to construct his graphic novel. While the book is enjoyable at a face level, there are many underlying themes conveyed throughout its illustrated pages and written text. The most obvious of the themes is that

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    Essay Length: 570 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Strategic Information Systems Planning (literature Review)

    Strategic Information Systems Planning (literature Review)

    Literature Review on Strategic Information Systems Planning Contents 1. Introduction 2. Evolution of SISP 3. Stages of SISP 3.1 Inverted U- curve: Law of diminishing returns 3.2 Optimization of planning process 4. Factors influencing decision-making 4.1 Environmental factors 4.1.1 SISP Performance in an uncertain environment 4.1.2 Environmental assessment in strategic information systems planning 4.1.2.1 Hypotheses Testing 4.1.3 Uncertainty in SISP Due To Environmental Factors 4.2 SIS and Its Interface with the CEO 4.3 Alignment of

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    Essay Length: 5,024 Words / 21 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Comparing Two Poems

    Comparing Two Poems

    For this assignment I have decided to work on two poems. The first one being ‘There is a garden in her face by Thomas Campion and the second ‘She walks in beauty’ by George Gordon and Lord Byron. I will be deconstructing both poems and commenting on them with reference to the techniques used by the author when writing them. The first poem by Campion has a Sesta Rima form, meaning a six line stanza

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    Essay Length: 1,045 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: July
  • Chinatown - Movie Review

    Chinatown - Movie Review

    Throughout the movie Chinatown, a film noir like atmosphere is portrayed. This is one of the first pictures that used this style of film in color format. Even though it was not black and white, and the producer could not utilize the use of shadows as much, it was still one of the best film noir movies ever made. Many other techniques were used to capture the gloomy mood that this genre of film

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    Essay Length: 483 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Fonta
  • A Comparative Study of the Work of the Devil

    A Comparative Study of the Work of the Devil

    It is true that the study of the devil or evil in general as a part of the world has intrigued man for centuries. This is mostly because it is something people don't have concrete proof of and is also considered taboo in our society. Yet, studies and/or story telling on the devil and his evil forces seems to have been apart of all societies since the beginning of time. Such as, Christpher Marlowe's play,

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    Essay Length: 797 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Macbeth Theatre Review

    Macbeth Theatre Review

    The play Macbeth, directed by Arthur Dignam and Robert Menzies, was unique from other interpretations of the well-known Shakespeare play ‘Macbeth’, as the main characters were performed by women, and one of the ‘Weird Sisters’ was performed by the male director, Arthur Dignam. This casting decision of experimenting with different gender roles is indeed interesting as it eliminates stereotypes i.e. witches are known to be females; and it challenges the idea of “what it means

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    Essay Length: 1,028 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Great Gatsby Compared to the Wasteland

    The Great Gatsby Compared to the Wasteland

    Fitzgerald’s Great Gatsby and Elliot’s The Wasteland are two stories that similarly express the modernist post-war disillusionment. Both stories comment pessimistically on the direction that our world is moving in from the post-war modernist perspective. Both men looked past the roaring twenties, and realized that this time period was actually a moral wasteland. The final paragraphs of The Great Gatsby sum up their mutual lack of faith in American culture to improve. Fitzgerald uses a

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    Essay Length: 1,258 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Marketing B2c Site Compared to a B2b Site

    Marketing B2c Site Compared to a B2b Site

    Marketing B2C site compared to a B2B site LaShawn Williams EBUS/400 E-Business Deborah Lafky May 26, 2008 Marketing B2C site compared to a B2B site Introduction When a company uses marketing, the company is attempting to promote his or her products or services with the intent of being able to maximize ones profit and gain the confidence of the consumer. Within today’s society marketing having the right product or service can be difficult with being

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    Essay Length: 1,807 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Compare and Contrast the Part That the City or State (polis) Plays in Antigone and Oedipus the King.

    Compare and Contrast the Part That the City or State (polis) Plays in Antigone and Oedipus the King.

    In both Antigone and Oedipus the King the city plays an important part with the majority of the action in both plays taking place in public in front of a chorus of Theban citizens. Personal conflict/crises take place in public, and when personal events take place off stage, they are relied to the chorus (and the audience) through messengers. The city also helps to move the plot of the plays along, as well providing dramatic

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    Essay Length: 449 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: regina
  • Juvenile and Adult Courts: A Comparative Analysis

    Juvenile and Adult Courts: A Comparative Analysis

    Juvenile and Adult Courts: A Comparative Analysis Although the current juvenile justice system in many states now closely resembles the adult criminal justice system, they remain two separate systems of justice, founded on different philosophies. Generally speaking, while the adult criminal justice system emphasizes the punishment of criminals, the juvenile justice system is based on the rehabilitation of juvenile offenders. In the early twentieth century, the Progressives began to perceive children in a new manner.

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    Essay Length: 2,076 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Book Review of Managing About the People

    Book Review of Managing About the People

    Table of Contents 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………………… 3 2. About the author……………………………………………………………… 4 3. Overview of the Book………………………………………………………... 5 4. Book review…………………………………………………………………… 6 5. Conclusion……………………………………………………………………. 15 6. References…………………………………………………………………….. 16 7. Bibliography………………………………………………………………….. 17 The Truth About Managing People...And Nothing But the Truth Bibliographic information Title The Truth About Managing People Author(s) Stephen P Robbins Publisher Financial Times Prentice Hall Publication Date 2003 Subject Business / Economics / Finance Format Hardcover Pages 211 Dimensions 5.38 x 7.38 x

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    Essay Length: 5,054 Words / 21 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Comparing Buddhism and Taoism

    Comparing Buddhism and Taoism

    The belief in some higher presence, other than our own, has existed since man can recollect. Religion was established from this belief, and it can survive and flourish because of this belief. In Chinese history, Taoism and Buddhism are two great philosophical and religious traditions along with Confucianism. Taoism, originated in China around the sixth century B.C.E. and Buddhism, came to China from India around the second century of the Common Era, Together have shaped

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    Essay Length: 2,351 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Middle Ground, a Review of Gilead

    Middle Ground, a Review of Gilead

    Middle Ground, A Review of Gilead The eager followers of Marilynne Robinson have been granted their wish of a second novel. The author’s most recent work in Gilead has been awarded with the gold seal of the Pulitzer Prize. Readers receive the gift of a thoughtful story which takes on views on the morals and spirituality of all people. The book does a wonderful job at allowing the reader to form their own beliefs

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    Essay Length: 643 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Yan
  • Review of Saving Private Ryan

    Review of Saving Private Ryan

    Saving Private Ryan Saving Private Ryan is a story of the terror of war and human sacrifice. Directed by Steven Spielberg, produced by Sam Weisman, Robert Evans, Kenneth Branagh, and Judy Davis, starring Tom Hanks(John Miller), Matt Damon(James Ryan), and Tom Sizemore, the motion picture bursted onto the big screen on July 24, 1998 and went on to win five academy awards. I saw the movie when it came out on video with my family

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    Essay Length: 752 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Victor
  • Supply Chain on a B2b Site Compared to a B2c Site

    Supply Chain on a B2b Site Compared to a B2c Site

    Supply Chain Paper Introduction A supply chain is the end-to-end processes that start with creating and developing a product or service and it ends when the final product or service is delivered to its users. These processes start from the suppliers of raw materials and end at the end users. Supply management is responsible for forecasting and managing demand as well as for getting the materials and parts, scheduling production, manufacturing, assembly, testing, inventory storage,

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    Essay Length: 773 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Yan
  • Wal-Mart Case Review - Economics

    Wal-Mart Case Review - Economics

    How is Wal-Mart able to sustain its economic profit in the face of intense competition? In an article by Burt Helm from Business Week Online, March 28, 2007, Wal-Mart CEO: “I’m not a big fan of marketing”. He later said he meant just “advertising,” but that’s what Chief Executive Lee Scott replied when I asked him what he expected from the upcoming ad campaign, and how the company planned to get shoppers to buy items

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    Essay Length: 1,047 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Compare and Contrast:martin Luther King Jr.

    Compare and Contrast:martin Luther King Jr.

    Compare and Contrast: To my understanding the letter that Martin Luther King Jr. composed while confined in the Birmingham Jail, is as one with the appeal that was given by David Walker. Both the letter and the appeal were pleas, pleas to the African American race. Not only to African Americans, but to my surprise and yours it was also written to all races suffering from the same injustice. These pleas were strong and very

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    Essay Length: 730 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Cd Review

    Cd Review

    Jay-Z Blueprint Here you have it, all you Jay-Z fans; a much anticipated review of the hot new CD!! 1)The Ruler's Back 3:49 This song is Jay-Z singing about...Jay-Z. In this song he sounds very conceded. He is 'the Ruler', and when he says "I'm back n***a", there are trumpets playing in the background, just like you'd imagine them being played for royalty. He talks about how rich he is, and how he doesn't care

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    Essay Length: 1,267 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Patriot Review

    The Patriot Review

    The Patriot Movie Review The Movie, The Patriot, was a rousing and vigorous Revolutionary War epic from the view point of a family full of revenge and strong wills. This movie began with the majority of colonists angered. This part of the movie caught my attention and intrigued me to keep watching until the last minute. I especially enjoyed the heartbreaking moments and the realistic war scenes in the movie. Although I liked those

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    Essay Length: 585 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Yan
  • Comparative Culture

    Comparative Culture

    Abstract In this essay I will be comparing and contrasting the role of religion in the cultures in the United States and an Arab nation of Egypt. Comparative Culture Essay The roles that Religion have played in developing the cultures of the United States and the Arab nation of Egypt have many similarities and differences, such as beliefs, laws, and social norms. I am going to start by talking about the history of religion in

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    Essay Length: 886 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Victor

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