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  • To What Extent Do the Conventions and Codes of Film Noir Used in Double Indemnity Reflect the Social, Economic and Cultural Content of the Period?

    To What Extent Do the Conventions and Codes of Film Noir Used in Double Indemnity Reflect the Social, Economic and Cultural Content of the Period?

    Double indemnity was made just after the war, during a period of time where men felt insecure, as women had become more powerful and independent. This is represented in the film by a negative portrayal of Phyllis. A common type of woman featuring in noir films is the femme fatale, which challenges the most traditional role of the woman and the nuclear family. She refuses to play the role of devoted wife and loving mother

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Max
  • Mgt 330 Management for Organization

    Mgt 330 Management for Organization

    When I began this course I I was unsure of what to expect. The name of the class “Management for Organization” seemed like such a broad title. Just reading the title I new this class would entitle lots information. I was praying that I didn’t get a hard professor. Through out the course I have learned a lot about responsibilities and characteristics of a CEO or managers on down the line of a business. There

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Fonta
  • The Philippine General Hospital: An Observation of Different Relationships

    The Philippine General Hospital: An Observation of Different Relationships

    The Philippine General Hospital: An Observation of Different Relationships The Philippine General Hospital is the Philippine’s largest public hospital catering to the health needs of sick Filipinos nationwide. Due to its wide span of clientele, the hospital is regarded to be a host to different microcultures in the Philippine culture. With this, the institution is a great place for observing cultural relationships. Our observations are divided into three levels: Communication Style: How do patients, doctors

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Music’s Ability to Shape People and Culture

    Music’s Ability to Shape People and Culture

    Music's Ability to Shape People and Culture The lights blind me. I shake as the sweat pours from my head while everybody stares at me, judging me, and listening to me. The monitors in front of me hiss and explode with vibrations, the rhythm section is pulling behind me, and the room is packed to the brink. There is smoke in the air along with the ecstasy that seems to electrify the room and feed

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Fonta
  • The Influence of the Psychedelic Movement on the Rise of Buddhism in the American Experience

    The Influence of the Psychedelic Movement on the Rise of Buddhism in the American Experience

    THE INFLUENCE OF THE PSYCHEDELIC MOVEMENT ON THE RISE OF BUDDHISM IN THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE by Jacob Curtis A study submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Asian Religions course Warren Wilson College 2003 In an attempt to synthesize my own personal academic area of interest, that is: the history of the psychedelic movement in twentieth century America, with the content of the Asian Religions course, I have elected to study the

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Monika
  • American Influence After 1900

    American Influence After 1900

    Before the 1900’s the United States was just another country. It was not a country with much power or influence over the world. As time progressed the power and influence of the US started to grow. After the Anglo-Saxons took over all the land within our borders they decided to move outwards of this country and join the European superpower countries in an imperialistic race. The expansionism of this country during this time was a

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Artur
  • Celebrating Difference

    Celebrating Difference

    The purpose of this essay is to discuss the value of equality and diversity in contemporary Britain.In this essay, we are dealing with women and disabled people in society. This essay will discuss equal opportunities legislation, which acknowledges their disadvantages, and is put in place to try to overcome those differences, and close the gap of disability. This essay will then go on to discuss the social construction and social divisions in society that highlight

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • Examine the Role of Processes in Schools in Producing Different Educational Achievement Among Pupils from Different Social Groups.

    Examine the Role of Processes in Schools in Producing Different Educational Achievement Among Pupils from Different Social Groups.

    Examine the role of processes in schools in producing different educational achievement among pupils from different social groups. Differential educational achievement is unquestionable affected by different social groups however this is not the only factor that affects the educational success of students. Members of working class place a lower value on education, they place less emphasis on formal education as a means to personal achievement, and they see less value in continuing school beyond the

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Janna
  • The Organic Revolution

    The Organic Revolution

    “You are what you eat”, or so they say. In today’s supermarkets, organic foods are everywhere. Not only are there organic fruits and vegetables, but there are also organic dairy products, organic meats, organic convenience foods, organic wine, beer, coffee, tea and even clothes made with organic cotton. All of these choices have made organic foods the “fastest-growing segment of the grocery industry.” The Organic Trade Association (OTA), in its “Business Facts” fact sheet

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • B2b and B2c Marketing Differences

    B2b and B2c Marketing Differences

    B2B and B2C Marketing Differences One the first steps in all marketing is to determine niche-market, a defined group of potential customers sharing common characteristics that delineates their interest in specific products or services (Schneider, 2007). This commonality is universal in Web site ecommerce to both B2B and B2C. Although both are similar in many ways, each is both distinguishably different. The differences create a need to review and research the platforms of how their

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: David
  • Statistics Can Be Very Helpful in Providing a Powerful Interpretation of Reality but Also Can Be Used to Distort Our Understanding. Discuss Some of the Ways in Which Statistics Can Be Used or Misused in Different Areas of Knowledge to Assist and Mislead U

    Statistics Can Be Very Helpful in Providing a Powerful Interpretation of Reality but Also Can Be Used to Distort Our Understanding. Discuss Some of the Ways in Which Statistics Can Be Used or Misused in Different Areas of Knowledge to Assist and Mislead U

    "There are three types of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics." Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman (1804-1881) Statistics is the study of a set of numbers or measurements; including: the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of the data. It is applied in various Areas of Knowledge, mainly as a form of clarification or emphasis of an idea. For example, in my TOK presentation, I was trying to convey sympathetic emotions within the audience towards the African

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Steve
  • Why Did I Juxtapose the Two Very Different Pieces Boccacio, “decameron” and Choeckov, “peasants”?

    Why Did I Juxtapose the Two Very Different Pieces Boccacio, “decameron” and Choeckov, “peasants”?

    Juxtaposing Boccacios, “Decameron” and Checkov, “Peasants”, allows the reader to see the difference between people in two different places around the world. Anton Checkov was a Russian short story writer. One of the most distinguished and representative exponents of European realism. Chekhov's writing is notable for its social concerns, stylistic ambition, and attention to detail characterization. As noticed in his short story, “Peasants”. Olga is a very powerful character in Anton Chekov’s The Peasants. She

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Max
  • The Molding of American Culture: Cocaine 1860-1914

    The Molding of American Culture: Cocaine 1860-1914

    Cocaine: The Molding of American Culture, 1860- 1914 Cocaine had slowly risen into American Popular Culture, starting with an appeal to the elite class and ending with the Harrison Act of 1914. Employers encouraged the use of the coca leaf among their workers to increase productivity and decrease fatigue. Early physicians would prescribe cocaine to treat everything from morphine addiction to the common cold. Cocaine became a common ingredient in consumer goods. Marketers raved about

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Which Organizational Culture Fits You?

    Which Organizational Culture Fits You?

    Introduction What is organizational Culture? Culture is made up of the values, beliefs, underlying assumptions, attitudes, and behaviors shared by a group of people. How important organizational Culture is? We spend 40 or more hours at work each week. Many of us spend more time with those we work with than we do our families. For us to be content and fulfilled people, that time must be valuable for more than a dollar. . .

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Mike
  • A Learning Organization, Aiesec

    A Learning Organization, Aiesec

    AIESEC AIESEC history What began in 1948 as an organization to help develop "friendly relations" between member countries is now a global association with activities in 91 different countries and territories. The founding members of AIESEC started to build the organization between 1946 - 1948, but a clear identity was defined in 1948 89 students participated in the Exchange Program in 1949 and Exchange was defined as the core activity of the organization. In the

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Artur
  • Response to David Callahan’s "cheating Culture"

    Response to David Callahan’s "cheating Culture"

    In his book the “Cheating Culture” David Callahan presents what he thinks is a moral decline in the behavior of Americans. He suggests a number of ways to mend the social contract and reverse this trend. I will argue that one of the solutions is more important than the others. I believe a society in which citizens are less insecure about the well being of their basic needs will help reduce cheating and corruption. Callahan’s

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Vika
  • The Influence of Tv in Brazil

    The Influence of Tv in Brazil

    Television is a form of media that has great ability to influence and brainwash the viewing public. In just a few minutes spent in front of it an abundance of information is poured into a person's consciousness at a fast pace that does not allow him to analyze and comprehend it properly. Since its invention, this symbol of globalization has gained a great power, and it is everywhere; from the richest to the poorest homes.

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Jessica
  • In Chinua Achebeўїs Narrative Ў°things Fall Apartў±, Analyse How the Tribeўїs Culture and Tradition Are Broken Down

    In Chinua Achebeўїs Narrative Ў°things Fall Apartў±, Analyse How the Tribeўїs Culture and Tradition Are Broken Down

    In Chinua AchebeЎЇs masterpiece Ў°Things Fall ApartЎ± the author illustrates the fall of the Ibo tribe during the period of colonization by white people which takes place in lower Niger during the 19th century. This novel can be likened to the idea of Wiliam Butler YeatsЎЇ Poem Ў°The Second ComingЎ± where he suggests that removal of important mechanism causes things to Ў®fall apartЎЇ. In Ў°Things Fall ApartЎ±, Okonkwo is signified as the centre of the

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Monika
  • How Does the Organization Achieve Compliance from Its Members?

    How Does the Organization Achieve Compliance from Its Members?

    1. How does the organization achieve “compliance” from its members? As our organisation is unionised, it is harder for managers to receive positive compliance from it’s employees as the reward power is minimized. Due to the unionization, decisions about promotions and giving raises are not allowed to be made by supervisors and managers. This restricts the amount of control the managers have over the compliance of its employees. However, I believe that my organization still

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Edward
  • Christain Influences in Beowulf

    Christain Influences in Beowulf

    Beowulf is a blending of Christian traditions and folk story that praises loyalty, courage, and faith in the face of extreme danger and even death. It presents a model of a human being willing to die to deliver others from terrifying evil forces. Beowulf shows a strong Christian influence that the monks left as they recorded the story, giving the story a new meaning. Monks blended Christian beliefs with the traditional folk story of

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Hmonglish: Transitions Between the Old & New Culture

    Hmonglish: Transitions Between the Old & New Culture

    Heather Mathews Extra Credit #4 4-9-2007 I attended the lecture, “Hmonglish: Transitions Between the Old & New Culture”, which was presented by Bee Lo, Ph.D. I didn’t know anything about the Hmong people before this lecture so it was interesting to learn about their history, problems, and culture. They are mostly from northern China, the Middle East (Iran, Iraq, and Syria) and Russia but they don’t have a country to call their own. The Hmong

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Mike
  • Organic Coffee Shop

    Organic Coffee Shop

    Business Proposal SAFARI PLANET COFFEE(S.P.C.) The best Minnesota organic Coffee Prepared by Faisal Mohamoud Small business Developer November 17,2004 Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary ………………………………………………3 2. Introduction………………………………………………………..4 3. Business Description ……………………………………………...5 4. Management and Processes…………………...…………………..7 5. Research, Marketing and Company Plan.……………………7 6. Financial Projections...………………………………………….9 7. Reference………………………………………………………11 8. Appendix…………………………………………………..12 1. Executive Summary Coffee is one of the world’s most precious commodity second to oil at the same it is one of the most chemically

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Building an Ethical Organization

    Building an Ethical Organization

    Building an Ethical Organization The concept of this organization was inspired by a dream of a place that young people and adults could come to for refuge and help, who suffered from being Bipolar or having any other Mental Health issue. Along with them being Bipolar and having Mental Health issues, they also suffer from the addiction of drugs or alcohol or both. There are facilities that help those that have mental illnesses and have

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Flat Organization Model

    Flat Organization Model

    Empowerment 2 Abstract In this paper I am going to discuss methods for preparing employees at all levels for shifts in individual and group decision making responsibilities. I will also take a look at these changes in the view of a flat organizational model and how empowering employees benefits everyone at the end of the day. Empowerment 2 In many organizations they have shifts and changes that occur over the years. While it is not

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Janna
  • Hip Hop Culture Essay

    Hip Hop Culture Essay

    Hip Hop Culture Essay Since the early to mid 90’s, hip-hop has undergone changes that purists would consider degenerating to its culture. At the root of these changes is what has been called “commercial hip-hop". Commercial hip-hop has deteriorated what so many emcees in the 80’s tried to build- a culture of music, dance, creativity, and artistry that would give people not only something to bob their head to, but also an avenue to express

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Yan