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  • Ronils Review of a Raisin in the Sun

    Ronils Review of a Raisin in the Sun

    Ronils Review of A Raisin in the Sun. This is probably the first play I've ever seen that I REALLY HEATED. A Raisin in the Sun The Madison Repertory Theatre has produced many plays by African American playwrights recently, such as last year's From the Mississippi Delta, but their most recent, Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun is certainly one of the veryWorst. The play starts in a darkened living room. Ruth Younger wakes

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    Essay Length: 536 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Edward
  • There Are Several Deadly Sins of Performance Reviews

    There Are Several Deadly Sins of Performance Reviews

    There are several deadly sins of performance reviews. Some of the problems that occur are playing the parent, talking too much, going legal, and structured to death. Psychology 101 teaches us that all human beings have to struggle at one time or another to free them of parent-as-authority figure. Unfortunately, however, many workplaces substitute a new parent in the form of a “boss.” By positioning the manager as the all-knowing evaluator and the employees as

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    Essay Length: 428 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Culture of Film

    Culture of Film

    At this point in my life I am finally able to appreciate many different films that in the past was not mature enough to understand. It has been a long journey getting to this point. My entire life nothing has made me as happy as going to see a movie in a theater with a big cherry coke. As a consumer I am open to seeing almost any film, because no matter what you see

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    Essay Length: 1,751 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Artur
  • Film Noir

    Film Noir

    Film Noir and the Imaginary The Significance of the Telephone in Film Noir Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Telephone-Conversations as Turning Points of the Story III. The Significance of the Telephone in Sorry, Wrong Number IV. Conclusion Bibliography I. Introduction In the tangled networks of a great city, the telephone is the unseen link between a million lives. It is the servant of our common needs - the confidante of our inmost secrets. Life

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Jack
  • A Review of Sammy! the Word That Broke an Empire

    A Review of Sammy! the Word That Broke an Empire

    Art event – A review of Sammy! The word that broke an Empire This play is a two- hour journey into the travails of being a Mahatma in an ordinary world. It spans Gandhi’s life from his first case in South Africa in 1893, to his assassination more than half a decade later. The script is a product of years of research by playwright Partap Sharma. It is directed by Lillette Dubey, and aided by

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Tommy
  • The Contemporary Hollywood Blockbuster Is Not So Much a Film as a Dev

    The Contemporary Hollywood Blockbuster Is Not So Much a Film as a Dev

    “ I like ideas, especially movie ideas, that you can hold in your hand. If a person can tell me the idea in twenty-five words or less, its going to make a pretty good movie.” Steven Spielberg.’ For this essay I intend to discuss how Hollywood as an industry has used the marketing strategies of blockbuster films to significant advantage in film merchandising. Along with the use of mass merchandising as a form of

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    Essay Length: 1,632 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Anna
  • Gallipoli Movie Review

    Gallipoli Movie Review

    The film Gallipoli takes place during World War I's Gallipoli campaign in 1915. The two main characters in the film are Archy and Frank. Archy and Frank are from Western Australia and they both enlist to fight in Gallipoli. Archy is an extremely fast runner who meets Frank at an athletics competition. We can see from the beginning that Archy is eager to join the war. After being turned down because he was underage, he

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    Essay Length: 902 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Top
  • A Review of "eaters of the Dead"

    A Review of "eaters of the Dead"

    Eaters of the Dead By: Michael Crichton Almost everybody recognizes Michael Crichton as the author of books such as Jurassic Park, Disclosure, and Congo. Considering he is one of the hottest authors in Hollywood, how could you not. The book reviewed here, however, is none of the above; it is a more or less forgotten book called Eaters of the Dead. As with all of his older books, it has been reprinted recently so

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    Essay Length: 444 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Andrew
  • African-American Studies

    African-American Studies

    In 1954-The U.S Supreme Court announces school segregation unauthorized in the Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka ruling. In 1955-Rosa Parks refuses to move to the back of the Montgomery , Alabama , bus as required by city ordinance; boycott follows and bus segregation ordinance is announced unconstitutional. Federal Interstate Commerce Commission bans segregation on interstate trains and buses. In 1956-Coalition of Southern congressman calls for massive resistance to Supreme Court desegregation rulings. In

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    Essay Length: 435 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Steve
  • Book Review of "the Face of Battle" by John Keegan

    Book Review of "the Face of Battle" by John Keegan

    13 July 2002 THE FACE OF BATTLE John Keegan, the author of "The Face of Battle" is allowing the reader to view different perspective of history, from the eyes of the soldier. Although by his own account, Keegan acknowledges, "I have never been in a battle. And I grow increasingly convinced that I have very little idea of what a battle can be like." Keegan scorns historians for pointing the finger of failure after an

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Edward
  • Women, as Victims of Men, in Martin Scorses Films

    Women, as Victims of Men, in Martin Scorses Films

    Women, as Victims of Men, in Martin Scorsese Films My thesis for this paper is that director Martin Scorsese generally views women as victims of men. To illustrate this thesis, I will examine two of his well known films, Raging Bull, and Goodfellas. Raging Bull is not a film about boxing but about a man who is extremely jealous and suffers from sexual insecurity. For Jake LaMotta (Robert DeNiro), what happens during a fight is

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    Essay Length: 415 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Rabbit Run - Book Review

    Rabbit Run - Book Review

    In this emotional novel Rabbit, Run, John Updike takes the main character, Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom, on a roller coaster ride through the ups and downs of life. The once great basketball star runs into a mental crisis in his mid-twenties and decides to up and leave his son, Nelson, and pregnant wife Janice to escape to the easier life. Rabbit may have had a better relationship with the people in his life if he were

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    Essay Length: 884 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Jack
  • Program Evaluation and Review Technique (pert) and Critical Path Analysis (cpa)

    Program Evaluation and Review Technique (pert) and Critical Path Analysis (cpa)

    INTRODUCTION; Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) and Critical Path Analysis (CPA) are tools that are used to schedule and manage large complex projects. These tools help to simplify the planning and scheduling of projects to plan most importantly during the management of a project, they enable companies to monitor achievement of project goals and assist to identify where remedial action needs to be taken to ensure project is completed within the time frame. PERT

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    Essay Length: 655 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Queen Anne’s Revenge

    Queen Anne’s Revenge

    Internet Assignment #2 Queen Anne’s Revenge http://unc.edu/depts/cmse/sciences/Blackbeard.html This website approaches the aspect of research from a scientific point of view by addressing the following questions: How can scientists be certain this is the Queen Anne's Revenge, since nothing recovered so far has that name written on it?, and Why will it take so long (as long as five years, according to press accounts) before articles from the ship can be exhibited to the public? The

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Making the E-Business Transformation Book Review

    Making the E-Business Transformation Book Review

    Making the E-Business Transformation is a book created by Peter Gloor who is a partner with Deloitte Consulting in Zurich, Switzerland. There at Deloitte’s he is the leading e-business initiative for Europe. He is also the vice president in the IT department of Union Bank of Switzerland as well as an adjunct faculty at Dartmouth College. (Gloor 2000). Gloor’s accomplishments are well respected and I feel is what helps enable him to write such a

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    Essay Length: 2,513 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Top
  • Review on Joy Luck Club

    Review on Joy Luck Club

    THE JOY LUCK CLUB contains sixteen interwoven stories about conflicts between Chinese immigrant mothers and their American-raised daughters. From the story we see the mothers and daughters go through a journey of self discovery and struggles with their beliefs and cultures. Eventually, all the characters reconcile with the oppositions in their lives between past and present, between cultures, and between generations. Themes The central theme of this book is the mother and daughter conflicting relationship.

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    Essay Length: 508 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Cold Mountain - Movie Review

    Cold Mountain - Movie Review

    Movie Review Many think that movie’s these days are just a waste of movie, time, and brain cells. But in reality there are some movies that have some historical reference or value to them. A great example of a movie like that would be Cold Mountain. Directed by Anthony Minghella Cold Mountain is a compelling story of love, honor, and service. Nicole Kidman playing Ada and Jude Law as Inman fall deeply in love with

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    Essay Length: 492 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Text Shape Society - Respond with Reference to Film

    Text Shape Society - Respond with Reference to Film

    All texts either challenge or reinforce the values and attitudes of its readers. This is an inevitable and unavoidable aspect of reading because values and attitudes can differ from one individual reader to another. This means there are no texts that solely reinforce or solely challenge the values and attitudes of all who read them because it is impossible to cater to the tastes of every reader. It is clear however that many texts are

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    Essay Length: 2,096 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Steve
  • Examine the Ways in Which Hollywood Cinema Has Conventionally Represented African Americans.

    Examine the Ways in Which Hollywood Cinema Has Conventionally Represented African Americans.

    I will be examining some of the ways in which Hollywood cinema conventionally represents African Americans with relevance to the film Trading Places. Trading Places (1983) is a good example of how Hollywood cinema represents African-Americans because it does so in different ways. It is a typical black and white �buddy’ film in which it has paired together an African American star with a white star in order to attract both audiences, however, not bypassing

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    Essay Length: 553 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Yan
  • Please Stop Laughing at Me... - Book Review

    Please Stop Laughing at Me... - Book Review

    Have you ever wondered what it felt like to be the outcast? Have you ever taken the time to think about what it is like not to fit in? If you have ever taken just a moment to explore this type of lifestyle you would’ve realized the horrors and pains that the youth of uniqueness face each and everyday. In the book Please Stop Laughing at me… by Jodee Blanco we trail the story,

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    Essay Length: 473 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: regina
  • Journal Review

    Journal Review

    Editors and their Backgrounds Tourism Management: Editor: Chris Ryan, Department of tourism Management, University of Waikato, Management School, New Zealand Associate Editor: Stephen Page, Scottish Enterprise Forth Valley Chair in Tourism, Department of Marketing, University of Stirling, Scotland North American Editor: Alastair Morrison, Professor and Director of Tourism and Hospitality Research Center, Restaurant, Hotel, Institutional, and Tourism Management, Purdue University, West Lafayette Journal of Travel Research: Editor: Richard R. Perdue, University of Colorado Editorial Guidelines

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: regina
  • Jazz Concert Review

    Jazz Concert Review

    Jazz The latest concert that I attended was the NEIU Jazz Ensemble. It was held on October 28th, 1997 in the NEIU auditorium. This was my first time attending a Jazz concert. Therefore, I didn’t know what kind of music to expect or any music that I was familiar to. This concert was a new experience for me. It was far different from a rock concert held in some big venue. The purpose of

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Kiss of the Fur Queen

    Kiss of the Fur Queen

    Tomson Highway's "Kiss of the Fur Queen" is my favorite of what we have read so far. Vulgarity, creativity and abstract language are some of my favorite characteristics in writing. One of the things that surprised me about Highway's novel, which I do not want to say in class for fear that it is a false reaction to this piece, is his lack of abhorrence towards the priests in the Res School. It seems as

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Action Films. Good or Bad ??

    Action Films. Good or Bad ??

    What place does violence have in the movies? Well, I believe that violence has a place in movies depending on the particular film and what the director of the film is trying to portray. If the director uses violence in his/her film and there isn't any reason behind it, then I would disagree and say that violence shouldn't be in THAT particular film. But in a movie like "Saving Private Ryan", Steven Spielburg replicates the

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Vika
  • Of Mice and Men Review

    Of Mice and Men Review

    Of Mice and Men Review "Everyone in the world has a dream he knows can't come off but he spends his life hoping it may. This is at once the sadness, the greatness, and the triumph of our species," novelist John Steinbeck wrote in a letter about the major theme of his 1937 novel Of Mice and Men. This story about itinerant ranch hands is set in California during the Depression. George is a hard-working

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Jon