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  • Media Comparison

    Media Comparison

    The War on Terror began on September 11, 2001 in response to the devastating terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City. We have been at war for five years, funding billions of dollars for a cause that President Bush claims to have been a success. Democracy Now! views the War in Iraq as a disastrous situation, whereas Fox News stands squarely behind the government (creating a mixed reaction from the public).

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    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Monika
  • The Odyssey Vs. American History X

    The Odyssey Vs. American History X

    The Odyssey vs. American History X The Odyssey and American History X don’t share similarities in the plot, theme or time period, but they have an ingredient common in many stories. Odysseus and Derek are challenged with deadly obstacles and they overcome these difficulties with the help of a mentor. A guide saves both characters and assists them in their return home. Odysseus and Derek need the support and help of a trusted friend who

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    Essay Length: 575 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Comparison of B2b and B2c Companies

    Comparison of B2b and B2c Companies

    Comparison of B2B and B2C Companies This report is a supply chain comparison between two companies in which one is a business-to-business (B2B) model company and the other is a business-to-consumers (B2C) model company. The comparison will be between the companies Wal-Mart and Grainger. Wal-Mart is a well-known conglomerate known around the world that is in the retail business that seeks to sell products to consumers at a significantly reduced discount compared to its

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    Essay Length: 993 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Marketing Comparisons

    Marketing Comparisons

    Running head: MARKETING COMPARISONS Marketing Comparisons Carl Stange University of Phoenix E-Business EBUS/400 Doug Martin, MBA, CISA March 17, 2007 Marketing Comparisons Marketing is a significant aspect within the world of business. The consideration of marketing is of such value that in the words of Philip Kotler, “Marketing takes a day to learn. Unfortunately, it takes a lifetime to master.” This fact is no different in the realm of ebusiness. There are dissimilarities in the

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    Essay Length: 274 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Stenly
  • The Crucible Character Comparison Essay

    The Crucible Character Comparison Essay

    Crucible essay In The Crucible, Arthur Miller portrays the two main characters, John Proctor and Reverend John Hale as “good men”. “Good men” in this play have a vague meaning, because the town is struck with mass hysteria. Reverend John Hale was a good man in the sense of being the perfect and good citizen of Massachusetts in the 1600's. He was pious, stuck to the laws and beliefs, and a good Christian minister. John

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    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Jack
  • 2001 a Space Odyssey

    2001 a Space Odyssey

    2001 Space Odyssey The film segment chosen was the final scene from Stanley Kubrik^s 2001 A Space Odyssey made in 1968. As the name would suggest, the film is set almost entirely in the future. Already having projected itself over 30 years into the future, it would be safe to assume that this motion picture offers a wealth of imagery and futuristic vision. It does. It is towards the end of the film, however,

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    Essay Length: 1,731 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Mike
  • Yue Xiang Comparison of Two Poems

    Yue Xiang Comparison of Two Poems

    Yue Xiang Comparison of Two Poems 3/16/07 In the PoemЎ± She walks in BeautyЎ±, Lord Bryon describes what he thinks is the ultimate idea of the perfect women. The power of emotion is evidenet in BryonЎЇs writing. It can be possible that light emitted through darkness of night to creat a beautiful mellow glory. Likewise, Keats well appreciates the force of imagination in poem Ў°La Belle sans MerciЎ±. Within this poem, the details about characters

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Fatih
  • A Comparison of the Planets in the Sol System

    A Comparison of the Planets in the Sol System

    A Comparison of the Planets in the Sol System Shaun J. Sci350 December 19, 2004 Introduction Beginning Mercury, this paper will compare the nine planets and major moons of our solar system and describe their individual characteristics. At the end of this discussion, the habitability factor of these different worlds will be discussed as compared to that of the Earth's. A Brief History of the Sol System By radiocarbon dating meteorites, we know that roughly

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    Essay Length: 2,459 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Comparisons on the Advocacies of Henry Thoreau & Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Comparisons on the Advocacies of Henry Thoreau & Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    “There is a higher law than civil law- the law of conscience- and that when these laws are in conflict, it is a citizen’s duty to obey the voice of God within rather than that of the civil authority without,” (Harding 207). As Harding described in his brief explanation of Henry David Thoreau’s Civil Disobedience, there are some instances in which it is necessary to disobey a social law. Martin Luther King, Jr., in addition

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Bcis Pc Comparison

    Bcis Pc Comparison

    My clients needs include an entry level PC as a student first entering college. My client has limited knowledge and proficiency in using a computer and has little need for too many add-ons or for excessive processing power. Basically, my client needs a cheap, economical PC to first learn on before moving on. Basic needs include simply a monitor, printer, PC and internet access just for working on reports and other projects in college. My

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    Essay Length: 536 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Monika
  • Comparison of Antidepressants and Therapy

    Comparison of Antidepressants and Therapy

    Does cognitive-behavioral therapy work just as well as antidepressants when treating depression? How we perceive our depression is what helps to determine the type of treatment necessary. Antidepressants treat the common symptoms of depression rather than the condition while therapy helps change the thought process so the disease is cured in the end. Many studies are done to provide necessary information to what the answer to this question should be. The following articles provided studies

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    Essay Length: 2,487 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Monika
  • Arthur Versus Beowulf: A Heroic Comparison

    Arthur Versus Beowulf: A Heroic Comparison

    One of the main topics discussed in lesson one is the fact that heroes over time and overseas all heroes have something in common; which is true in the case of King Arthur and Beowulf. It is obvious that they are similar in the fact that they are both heroes, but what makes them an idol of their time and in their culture are poles apart. There are many things that are different about

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    Essay Length: 1,063 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Economic and Political History: A Comparison

    Economic and Political History: A Comparison

    Conal Fury and Micahel J. Salevouris define historiography as "the study of the way history has been and is written-the history of historical writing". When one studies historiography one studies the changing interpretations of events in the works of individual historians more than historical occurrences. The study of forms of historical writing has led to the identification of various schools of historical thought but mainly it has led to the evolution of sub-branches of history

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    Essay Length: 1,622 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: regina
  • The Comparison of Satan in the Bible to Media

    The Comparison of Satan in the Bible to Media

    The Comparison Of Satan In The Bible To Media Date: April 8, 2006 2:06 pm Subject: Music and Movies Word Count: 3601 Page Count: 15 The Comparison Of Satan In The Bible To MediaTHESISWhen we think of the portrayal of Satan, the prince of darkness, in the different texts, films, and religions, there are many things that are common traits. But there are also things which differ in each medium, and that is what this

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Anna
  • Comparison of Catch 22 and America: The Book

    Comparison of Catch 22 and America: The Book

    America is a work of non-fiction; though the information is presented in a comical manner, it is based on fact. On the other end of the spectrum, Catch-22 is a fictional piece that satires real events. While this might seem to make them different, it actually makes them extremely similar. Though America (The Book) and Catch-22 have many differences, there are certain similarities in theme and tone that can be used to link the two

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Top
  • Website Book Selling Comparison

    Website Book Selling Comparison

    Website Book Selling Comparison Many commercial websites today offer a multitude of books for any reader to absorb in their lifetime. Amazon.com and BarnesandNoble.com are two of the largest websites on the internet. Between these two websites there are a few million books sold worldwide every year. I have chosen ten books from the New York Times bestseller list. I chose the top five for fiction and the top five for nonfiction hardcover books. Title

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Artur
  • Comparison of Pygmalion and the Secret Agent

    Comparison of Pygmalion and the Secret Agent

    The stories, Pygmalion and The Secret Agent, are about a woman’s transformation. Pygmalion is a story about a young girl’s transformation from an uneducated flower seller, into a very intelligent and highly capable young woman. Similarly, The Secret Agent is a story about a self-less woman, who is trapped in an unwanted marriage, just so her “half-wit brother and crippled mother” were taken care of (Conrad, 202). The most emotionally affected characters in these stories

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    Essay Length: 659 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Janna
  • A Comparison of Two Ibsen Works

    A Comparison of Two Ibsen Works

    Henrik Ibsen’s works Dollhouse and An Enemy of the People can be shown to have both been written by Ibsen not only through characteristic technique such as blocking and character exposition, but also the similarity in the decay of the social persona of characters from the norm and the main character’s heightening stalwart. The later of that statement proves the works to be Ibsen’s writing more effectively because such a commonality is a more

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    Essay Length: 1,373 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Victor
  • Heart of Darkness - Things Fall Apart and Apocalypse Now Comparison

    Heart of Darkness - Things Fall Apart and Apocalypse Now Comparison

    Nobel Prize winner Hermann Hesse once wisely noted, “Every age, every culture, every custom and tradition has its own character, its own weakness and its own strength, its beauties and cruelties”. The entire ensemble of characters in Heart of Darkness, Things Fall Apart and Apocalypse Now are filled with a strong sense of tradition and culture. This culture not only dictates ritualistic and hollow day to day practices; it begins to define the profound inner

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: July
  • Odyssey Criticism

    Odyssey Criticism

    Douglas Steward is a very highly regarded writer. In his works that focused on, "The Disguised Guest," he explains his views of Odysseus' self struggles that appear when he arrives back home. His point of views toward the mental and physical struggles that Odysseus goes through are hard to disagree with. He puts a strong emphasis on the effect that others are going to have on him, when he reveals himself. I strongly believe

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Max
  • Analysis of Achilles’ Personality Growth in Homer’s the Iliad

    Analysis of Achilles’ Personality Growth in Homer’s the Iliad

    Achilles, the famous mythological war hero, is the central character in The Iliad. It is his storyline that creates the essence of the epic war written by Homer. Although it may seem that the main theme is about the dominance, gruesomeness, and destruction of Troy when the poem is first read, this is not the main focus. It is in The Iliad, that we see how Achilles transforms from youth to maturity; and grows through

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Odyssey

    Odyssey

    Time flies by pretty quickly doesn't it? All the things that happened, have now blown past and now life definitely seems more darker...but also darker! Now the light at the end of the tunnel seems very-very far away...I don't know why life seems like this? But one thing is for sure, Life definitely sucks living it this way......I try my best to look at life in the positive way, and laugh at what all that

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Comparison of Pakistan and Philippines

    Comparison of Pakistan and Philippines

    When analyzing the gross domestic product (GDP) of Pakistan it becomes strikingly evident that there is another country which is very comparable to Pakistan based on its GDP; this nation, which appears to have a very similar economic orientation to Pakistan, is none other than the Philippines. The gross domestic product (GDP) of a country is the total market value of all the goods and services produced within an economy in a given year. Based

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Anna
  • Comparison of Ted Hughes's Hawk Roosting and William Wordsworth's

    Comparison of Ted Hughes's Hawk Roosting and William Wordsworth's

    The poems are imagery poems and the figure of speech both poets use is somewhat similar. “I wondered Lonely as a Cloud” contains glances of recollections of the inner mind of the author. This poem describes the exquisite effect in which the outside world has upon the speaker. Ted Hughes’s poem on the other hand although violent and cruel, conveying beauty and horror shows a delineation of human nature. “Hawk roosting” is a poem in

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Comparison of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Book Vs. Movie

    Comparison of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Book Vs. Movie

    Rosina Gonzalez ENG 353 02/08/05 Research Paper For this paper, I chose the Roald Dahl modern fantasy book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and the film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Dahl’s books are mostly fantasy and full of imagination. They are always a little cruel, but never without humor - a thrilling mixture of the grotesque and comic. A frequent motif is that people are not what they appear to be. Dahl's works

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Vika

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