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  • Jack Landon

    Jack Landon

    William Parker Professor Holt English 122 30 March 2005 Jack London The idea of peaceful rebellion through nature is the basis for many books. Kipling was one of the first one to do it through many of his novels, but Jack London got a lot deeper into that concept. He was born in 1876 in San Francisco, an illegitimate child born to a single woman, but his mother did marry a man named John London,

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Toy World by David Dunton & Jack McClintock

    Toy World by David Dunton & Jack McClintock

    Historical perspectives: Toy World, Inc. was founded in 1973 by David Dunton & Jack McClintock was a manufacturer of Plastic Toys for children: cars, trucks, rockets, spaceships, etc. Toy World, Inc. was originally a partnership when it was incorporated in 1974. Company had grown rapidly since its founding, with profits increasing every year since 1976. Jack McClintock assumed presidency in 1991. In 1993 David Dunton & Jack McClintock hired Dan Hoffman as the production manager.

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    Essay Length: 2,623 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Mike
  • Stereotypes Is Jack Davis-No Sugar

    Stereotypes Is Jack Davis-No Sugar

    Stereotypes in Jack Davis-No Sugar. The characters in Jack Davis' play "No Sugar" are characters that fit colonial stereotypes (both Aboriginals and Whites) although they seem to be exaggerated. Contrasting characters reveal Ideological ideas and attitudes through things like language, often through conflict.40 The characters of White Australian descent tend to speak with pompous language, disguising their evil deeds behind kind phrases. The most obvious example of this is the character Mr. Neville. He states,

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Tower of London

    Tower of London

    The Tower of London There are many famous historic places in the world, and there are especially many historic places in England. The city of London, England, is a city of history dating back to the Roman Empire. London has famous cathedrals, castles, squares, and other sites of historical significance. One of the oldest, and the most famous, castle in London is the Tower of London. The Tower has stood for 907 years as a

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    Essay Length: 1,436 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Jessica
  • On the Road by Jack Kerouac

    On the Road by Jack Kerouac

    Conforming Opinions In the early 1950’s a few young writers started a movement that was carefree and rebellious, it was considered anti-establishment. These writers became known as the Beats or the Beat Generation. There were four men considered to be the original Beats, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs, and Neal Cassady. The person that came up with the term beat was Jack Kerouac, he said it in 1948 while talking to his friend Clellon

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Edward
  • 20th Century London

    20th Century London

    London entered the 20th century at the height of its influence as the capital of the largest empire in history. London was experiencing great economic and cultural blooms. The population continued to grow rapidly in the early decades of the century, and public transport was greatly expanded. The first motorbus service began in the 1900s and improvements to London's overground and underground rail network were progressively carried out. However, the bad winter in 1902 caused

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: regina
  • John Rambo and Jack Ryan

    John Rambo and Jack Ryan

    Rambo John Rambo and Jack Ryan are two amazing men. They are honest, trustworthy, heroic, never crack under pressure, and stand for truth, justice, and the American way. Sylvester Stallone and Harrison Ford do their best attempting to make the audience believe that men such as Rambo and Ryan actually exist. Try as they might, not even Stallone or Ford can convince me that men of this caliber actually live. Rambo is able to not

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Monika
  • Read the Passages in Chapter 3 Where Jack and Simon Are Each in the Forest. How Does the Language Convey Their Contrasting Character and Roles in the Novel?

    Read the Passages in Chapter 3 Where Jack and Simon Are Each in the Forest. How Does the Language Convey Their Contrasting Character and Roles in the Novel?

    Lord of the Flies is a thought-provoking novel about a group of English school boys who are stranded on a desert island. The book follows the striking change from civilisation to savagery, to illustrate the need for law and order in a society. Without this, the malicious nature of humanity can be revealed and the morality and values of life will be lost. Symbolism and imagery play an important role in the novel and through

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    Essay Length: 364 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Bred
  • Jack Dempsey

    Jack Dempsey

    Born in Manassa, Colorado on June 24, 1895, Jack Dempsey rose to boxing stardom in the 1920’s. Dempsey started his boxing career at Young Peter Jackson’s Gym in Salt Lake City at the age of 16. He began his professional career in 1914, fighting in small mining towns in Colorado under the name “Kid Blackie”. Dempsey emerged from numerous small saloon-floor boxing matches to victory in over 80 professional fights by the age of 24.

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    Essay Length: 365 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Wendy
  • London’s Tree Nursery-Qm Problem

    London’s Tree Nursery-Qm Problem

    LONDON’S TREE NURSERY Model Problem Solving London’s Nursery is a business that grows and sells evergreen trees. Here lately London’s has been looking into purchasing some new land in order to be able to grow some additional trees. This new land purchase will just be intended for the production of Colorado Blue Spruce trees and Concolor Fir trees. The London’s are looking at a section of land that is ten acres big. Before London’s decides

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    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Artur
  • Down and out in Paris and London

    Down and out in Paris and London

    In the book Down and Out in Paris and London written by George Orwell, we follow the story of a man embracing the streets of London and Paris. Along the way he runs into many different types of people, all with their own stories to tell. The book takes us through odd jobs, sleepless nights in common lodging houses, and through the true meaning of starvation. The overall story depicts the true story of poverty

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • Jack Welch

    Jack Welch

    John Francis Welch, Junior was born on November 19, 1935 in Peabody, Massachusetts. He received his B.S degree in chemical engineering from the University of Massachusetts in 1957 and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in chemical engineering from the University of Illinois in 1960. Explaining his choice of subject, Welch has said: “I had an uncle who was an engineer at a power station in Salem, so an engineer was something. I took chemistry and

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    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Top
  • New Jack Gaurding Sing Sing

    New Jack Gaurding Sing Sing

    Popular culture is a curious thing. In a society where writers spend vast amounts of time and energy exploring the character complexities of criminals, portrayals of correctional officers are almost consistently unflattering and one-dimensional. Correctional officers are almost always portrayed as bad guys. They are depicted as inherently sadistic and mindlessly authoritarian, as one-dimensional characters without redeeming qualities. This inaccurate and unsympathetic image of the guard is a staple of both popular fiction and

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    Essay Length: 305 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • Jack Kilby: Inventor of the Microchip

    Jack Kilby: Inventor of the Microchip

    Jack Kilby: Inventor of the Microchip Matthew Ford BUSA 2101A- 8 AM T, R Many people living in this fast-paced, globally-connected world often take for granted the amount of technology that goes into the little “gadgets” they love. They also do not often think about the people that made this technology possible. Throughout history, there have been only a handful of persons that have truly altered the way in which a society operates and

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    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Farmer Jack Case Study

    Farmer Jack Case Study

    Case Study - Farmer Jack Markets Farmer Jack is a grocery chain that has deep roots in the Detroit area and deep problems today. Their history dates back to around 1966 and even before then, under the direction of Borman’s Inc. This causes one of Farmer Jack’s problems today because new competition has been fierce over the last 15 years. Grocery and mega stores like Kroger, Meijer, and Wal-Mart have been taking away a lot

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    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Case Study: London Ambulance Service Fiasco

    Case Study: London Ambulance Service Fiasco

    Problem Definition In October of 1992, the new computer aided dispatch system of the London Ambulance Service (LASCAD) failed to meet the demands of use and brought their operations to a standstill. Dispatchers could no longer locate ambulances, multiple ambulances showed up for the same calls, errors built up in the queue slowing the system down further, and callers became frustrated as the hours went by with no ambulance showing up (London Ambulance Service Unofficial,

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    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Bred
  • An Analysis of Piggy and Jack's Temperament from Lord of the Flies

    An Analysis of Piggy and Jack's Temperament from Lord of the Flies

    Micah Ms. Simmons LAL 1 H 22 December, 2005 An Analysis of Piggy and Jack’s Temperament from Lord of the Flies In the novel, Lord of the Flies, William Golding created an island, which represented a microcosm of the world. The characters in the book had unique and different personalities to simulate the real world. Every kid on the island was different. Each character fell under the artisan, rational, idealist, or guardian temperament. The characters’

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    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Mike
  • Trip to London

    Trip to London

    As January 3rd approaches, there are many different expectations, questions, and concerns about my trip to London. I have only traveled outside of the United States twice in my life. Both times that I stepped out of my comfort zone I was accompanied by my father so I never really felt that I was away from home. I hope that this trip helps me grow as both a student and a traveler, but most of

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Max
  • The Tower of London - a Landmark Alive with History

    The Tower of London - a Landmark Alive with History

    The Tower of London: A Landmark Alive With History The Tower of London is one of the most famous and visited historic monuments in the world. For some people it conjures up images of Norman architecture and towering battlements, but most associate it with arms and armour, ravens, the Crown Jewels, Yeoman Warders, imprisonment, death and ghostly apparitions. But this does not do it justice: the history of the Tower and its buildings is a

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Anna
  • The East Versus the West: the Representation of Jack the Ripper in Albert and Allen Hughes’ from Hell

    The East Versus the West: the Representation of Jack the Ripper in Albert and Allen Hughes’ from Hell

    The East Versus the West: The Representation of Jack the Ripper in Albert and Allen Hughes' From Hell Often times a country decides to pass laws and rules in attempt to rectify its appearance. Sometimes the new laws work and other times they only create more chaos throughout the country. This chaos could have the potential to destroy everything that the country has worked towards. As a result, there is a creation of the fear

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: regina
  • Jack the Ripper

    Jack the Ripper

    Few cases of murder have puzzled police as much as the Whitechapel murders of 1888 puzzled the Metropolitan Police and Scotland Yard did. There was little evidence of who the killer could have been, and the killer worked quickly and quietly as to never get noticed. There is only one name we know the killer by, and that is Jack the Ripper. “Jack” gained an immense amount of infamy, and to this day is extensively

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Steve
  • Geoffrey Chaucer Was Born in London, the Son of a Successful Wine Merchant. After

    Geoffrey Chaucer Was Born in London, the Son of a Successful Wine Merchant. After

    Geoffrey Chaucer was born in London, the son of a successful wine merchant. After probably spending many of his childhood days in London's Vintry, his father did not send him to apprenticeship school, but rather to the aristocratic house of the countess of Ulster. There he trained as a page and learned the mannerisms and skills of the ruling class. “After that in1359-60 Chaucer serves in the war in France.1360 Chaucer, captured by the French,

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    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Lord of the Flies Essay/ Character Comparison Ralph Vs Jack

    Lord of the Flies Essay/ Character Comparison Ralph Vs Jack

    The novel " Lord of the Flies" focuses on the conflict that exists between two competing impulses that Golding, suggests exist within all humans; these being the instinct to follow the rules, act in a peaceful manner and comply to moral commands compared to the instinct to act violently in order to gain control over others and to satisfy our own greed and personal desires. The conflict exists within the novel in several forms; law

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    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Artur
  • London by William Blake

    London by William Blake

    William Blake, London London by William Blake is a poem characterised by its dark and overbearing tone. It is a glimpse at a period of England’s history (particularly London) during war and poverty, experienced by the narrator as he walks through the streets. Using personification it draws a great human aspect to its representation of thoughts and beliefs of the narrator. The author uses a rhyme scheme that mirrors the pace of walking. The pace

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Janna
  • Jack Johnson Bibliography

    Jack Johnson Bibliography

    John Arthur Johnson or Jack Johnson to some was born in Galveston Texas back on March 31st 1878. Jack Johnson was born too Henry and Tiny Johnson who were both former slaves. Both of Jack Johnson’s parents had blue collar jobs to make ends meet and to raise 5 other children along with Jack. They also tried to teach all 6 kids to read and write and try to teach them right from wrong. That

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Mikki

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