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  • Comparative Essay on the Death Penalty

    Comparative Essay on the Death Penalty

    Robert B. Travis Comp 1313 October 18, 2006 Death Penalty The Argument over capital punishment is greatly carried out by Preservationist John O’ Sullivan author of “Deadly Stakes”, and abolitionist Hugo Beadu, author of “The case over the death penalty”. Each other argues their point on if the death penalty is fallible, whether or not it is effective as a deterrent, and whether or not it’s barbaric. Even though both authors provide a good argument,

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    Essay Length: 852 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Janna
  • Compare and Contrast: Hinduism and Islam

    Compare and Contrast: Hinduism and Islam

    Religion: Hinduism and Islam Every society is based on different religion. Different people follow different types of religion according to their birth or by choice. The major religions of the world are Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism, and Judaism. Each religion is similar and different from one another in terms of festivals, practices and beliefs. Apart from Christianity, Hinduism and Islam are the two most widely practiced religions in the world today. They have

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    Essay Length: 919 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Steve
  • Comparative Essay: Pinochet and Leopold

    Comparative Essay: Pinochet and Leopold

    Throughout history there have been many different leaders and rulers all over the world. Many of these leaders have similar ways of commanding their country along with many different ideas. These ideas include there beliefs, religion, and way of treating there people. Not all rulers were polite to their citizens and treated them cruelly. Both leaders Leopold of the Congo and Pinochet in Chile are good examples of cruel leaders who abused their citizens. Together

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    Essay Length: 689 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Mike
  • Noir - Movie Review

    Noir - Movie Review

    The term film noir was coined by French critics for 1940s-50s American films that shared a dark sensibility and a dark lighting style, such as Double Indemnity (1944), Out of the Past (1947), and The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946). Many theorists related the common noir attributes and aesthetic elements to a post war society characterised by insecurity about gender roles, the economy, changing definitions of race, and nuclear technology. One of the cultural problems

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    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: regina
  • Compare and Contrast of Booker T. Washington and Web Du Bois

    Compare and Contrast of Booker T. Washington and Web Du Bois

    Booker T Washington and W.E.B Dubois were both born into slavery. They had many of the same life experiences. Despite them having experienced similar things growing up they had different views for the post-slavery Negro. Different views on how the Negros and Whites should co-exist. Booker T WashingtonпїЅs Atlanta Exposition Address outlined his ideas on how Nero and White America could co-exist. His first point was for there to be mutual respect between the two

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    Essay Length: 330 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Good to Great Review

    Good to Great Review

    Jim Collins and his research team have done a wonderful job identifying what it takes for a company to go from good to great. I found this book to be extremely interesting and would like to share several of my thoughts. I agree with Jim Collins when he states that people can develop into level 5 leaders. The main focus of a level 5 leader is not on themselves, but on the company and

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    Essay Length: 1,472 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Victor
  • Compare and Contrast

    Compare and Contrast

    Compare and Contrast The relationship between a father and son stems from an unspoken competition in many countries. Whether it is a physical or mental rivalry the superior role slowly transcends on to the son as he grows into a man. In Brad Manning's short story "Arm Wrestling With My Father," and Itabari Njeri's "When Morpheus Held Him," both contain admiring sons and impassive fathers. Despite both stories similarities in unspoken emotions they differ in

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    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Max
  • Compare and Contrast the Factors That Have Fashioned the Food and Beverage offer in Commercial and Non Commercial Food Outlets

    Compare and Contrast the Factors That Have Fashioned the Food and Beverage offer in Commercial and Non Commercial Food Outlets

    An example of a non commercial food outlet would be a government based organisation such as a school, hospital, home for the elderly or a prison where as commercial food outlets are away from the government being private run or owned such as a restaurant, pub or bar. Here the differences and similarities will be analysed to show the comparison between the two. Factors such as healthy eating are just one of the issues which

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    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Jack
  • High School Compared to College

    High School Compared to College

    Upon attending college for about one month, I have found that I enjoy being a college student more than being a high school student. In this short amount of time, I have seen that more freedom is allowed to students in college than in high school as far as most of the important decision-making is concerned. Choices like schedules, attendance, and class selection are a few examples of how college is less restrictive than high

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    Essay Length: 711 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 21, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Ethics Article Review Paper

    Ethics Article Review Paper

    Ethics Article Review Paper (Revised) Shirley Smith University of Phoenix FIN 324 Walter P. Lambert December 1, 2006 A study done between Motorola and Ericsson on the implementation of Corporate Ethics and the transformation within the corporations following the implementation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, looking at various ethic theories, such as stockholder theory, stakeholder theory, and legitimacy theory. Since the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, which was enacted in response to the Enron and WorldCom collapses

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    Submitted: March 21, 2010 By: Max
  • Comparing Behaviorism and Cognitive Psychology

    Comparing Behaviorism and Cognitive Psychology

    Up to the beginning of the twentieth century the primary method of collecting data was through self- observation and introspection. Most of this was done in a lab or on an analysts couch. Then along came John B. Watson, who led a new generation of psychologists to a new way of thinking. This new way of thinking was behaviorism. For Watson, psychology was the study of observable, measurable behavior and nothing more. He insisted that

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    Submitted: March 22, 2010 By: Vika
  • Compare and Contrast Japanese and Western European Feudal Systems

    Compare and Contrast Japanese and Western European Feudal Systems

    Compare and Contrast Japanese and Western European Feudal Systems Both Western Europe and Japan used the feudal system from the 800s to the 1700s. The two regions show economic similarities, but differ greatly with respect to politics and society. Economically, Western Europe and Japan were similar. Both economies had systems which regulated trade. The Guild Regulations for Sharers of Arras details the rules and regulations of the shearing trade in the Holy Roman Empire in

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    Submitted: March 22, 2010 By: Steve
  • Comparing Emerson and Dickinson

    Comparing Emerson and Dickinson

    Darrell Phifer Dr. Colin Clarke English 202-002 February 4, 2004 Ralph Waldo Emerson and Emily Dickinson were two of America’s most intriguing poets. They were both drawn to the transcendentalist movement which taught “unison of creation, the righteousness of humanity, and the preeminence of insight over logic and reason” (Woodberry 113). This movement also taught them to reject “religious authority” (Sherwood 66). By this declination of authority, they were able to express their individuality. It

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    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • Comparing Us and French Cultures

    Comparing Us and French Cultures

    Looking back at my experiences in France, I realize just how different our two cultures are. Furthermore, I found it very interesting how, after reading the text, both my parents, one being from France and the other from the United States, reflect the cultural values of their country to a tee. For example, my father has always been the authoritarian parent and my mother the authoritative. French fathers were described in the text as

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    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Vika
  • The Great Depression, America 1929-1941 by Robert McElvaine - a Review

    The Great Depression, America 1929-1941 by Robert McElvaine - a Review

    Most historians agree that the Second World War is the single most important event shaping and directing subsequent developments throughout the balance of the 20th century. Indeed, no single other event so shaped the world or influenced the events leading to that war than did the great worldwide depression. In this wonderful book by historian Robert McElvaine, we are treated to a terrific account of the human ordeal of the 1930s, which, as noted historian

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    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Jon
  • Review of "a Lion in Winter"

    Review of "a Lion in Winter"

    Henry, the King of England, married Eleanor for her land; their first son died, after him, John was Henry's favorite, Richard was Eleanors favorite, but turned out to be homosexual, Geoffrey plotted against all of them with the King of France who was Richard's "friend;" Henry had an affair with Rosalyn, and Eleanor, with Richard lead a couple of civil wars against him, so Henry locked Eleanor in a tower; Henry's lover died, he bought

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    Essay Length: 545 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Edward
  • Compare and Contrast Islam and Christianity

    Compare and Contrast Islam and Christianity

    Christianity and Islam The Middle East is a significant historical region where it served as the birthplace for many cultures and religions such as Christianity and Islam. As they expanded from this region, both of these religions had substantial impact on the course of history. However, Christianity and Islam have their similarities in religious beliefs and their differences in expansion between the two religions. The Arabs like the Christians and the Jews, believed in unseen

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    Essay Length: 547 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Blanco Review

    Blanco Review

    The book, Please Stop Laughing at Me by Jodee Blanco, is an inspirational story about the abuse she endured during her years at school. She had to deal with physical, verbal, and emotional abuse throughout her school year. Once I started this book I couldn’t put it down. I can remember back in elementary school being the new kid. The kids made fun of me because I was new, but once they gave me a

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    Essay Length: 251 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Janna
  • Redwall Book Review

    Redwall Book Review

    REDWALL By: Brian Jacques This book was about a community and the animals inside of it. These include Matthias, Father Abbot, and many other mice and creatures who lived in Redwall Abbey. They had one mouse that lived a long time ago that was the hero of the Abbey because of his bravery. His name was Martin. Matthias was a very clumsy church mouse found motherless in Mosslfower woods, which was the local forest.

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    Submitted: March 26, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Review of Eagles of Death Metal

    Review of Eagles of Death Metal

    Before I embark on my voyage into the all-too-mighty splendor that is Peace, Love, and Death Metal by Eagles of Death Metal (pron. Ee-gah-les Oh-f Deh-th Mea-tah-el), allow me to give you four completely made up words that shall sufficiently describe every emotion you shall feel when placed within an audible radius of its sweet musical joy: bluesimongified, funktasmic, euphoriatasmological, and, of course, bootygroovitible. Now, with that said and done, allow me to explain why

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    Submitted: March 26, 2010 By: Vika
  • Gandhi the Film and How It Compares to Early 20th Century Indian History

    Gandhi the Film and How It Compares to Early 20th Century Indian History

    Gandhi While ‘Gandhi’, the movie, when combined with Metcalf and Frankel’s research , gives a comprehensive and multi-dimensional understanding of India towards the end of the British occupation, and helps us empathize in a way the readings alone cannot, I feel that the movie on its own, irresponsibly conveys a dangerously limited understanding of the early 20th century dilemma in the Asian sub-continent. By failing to capture the salient class tensions and problematic notions

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    Submitted: March 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • Review of Stearns’ Fat History: Bodies and Beauty in the Modern West

    Review of Stearns’ Fat History: Bodies and Beauty in the Modern West

    Review of Stearns' Fat History: Bodies and Beauty in the Modern West Wow, I mean, your sister, she's so fat that when she wears a yellow raincoat, people shout out, "Taxi!" Your brother, gosh, he's so fat that his driver's license says, "Picture continued on the other side!" About your mother, well, she's so fat that when she walks in front of the television, you miss out on three commercials! I'm tellin' ya! Fat! Those

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    Submitted: March 26, 2010 By: Vika
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Book Review

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Book Review

    Consisting of 43 chapters, the novel begins with Huck Finn introducing himself as someone readers might have heard of in the past. Readers learn that the practical Huck has become rich from his last adventure with Tom Sawyer (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer) and that the Widow Douglas and her sister, Miss Watson, have taken Huck into their home in order to try to teach him religion and proper manners. Instead of obeying his guardians,

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    Submitted: March 27, 2010 By: Edward
  • Comparative Culture

    Comparative Culture

    There are hundreds of religions in this world. Of them two are the most prominent, it is averaged that there are 0 million people practicing Islam, and another 1 billion practicing Christianity (CIA). The start of Islam is actually derived form Christianity, history books indicates that one night in the year 610, the first of many revelations came to Muhammad from God by way of the angel Gabriel (In Christianity this is the same Angel

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    Essay Length: 1,301 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 27, 2010 By: Mike
  • Review of P53 Research

    Review of P53 Research

    Ventura A et al. Restoration of p53 function leads to tumour regression in vivo. Nature. 2007 Feb 8;445:661-5. 1. “Loss of p53 function may not only play a role in the early stages of tumor development, but also be required for the continued proliferation or survival of an established tumor.” (Ventura 661) is an explicit hypothesis in this paper. 2. Increase in tumor volume can be predicted in tumors where p53 remains inactive. Tumor regression

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    Essay Length: 402 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 27, 2010 By: Mike