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  • Ethnic Affirmative Action in the Workplace

    Ethnic Affirmative Action in the Workplace

    Ethnic Affirmative Action in the Workplace The workplace has been under substantial scrutiny over the past thirty years. Everything from privacy rights to gender roles has plagued businesses across the country. In addition to these was ethnicity. People started to realize that businesses did not adequately represent the population. State and federally funded jobs such as hospitals and police stations came under the most fire for misrepresentation of race. Affirmative action was to be the

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    Essay Length: 2,015 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Janna
  • "wall Street" the Business Ethics in the Movie

    "wall Street" the Business Ethics in the Movie

    Wall Street The movie “Wall Street” is a representation of poor morals and dissapointing business ethics in the popular world of business. This movie shows the negative effects that bad business morals can have on society. The two main characters are Bud Fox played by Charlie Sheen and Gordon Gekko played by Michael Douglas. Bud Fox is a young stockbroker who comes from an honest working-class family but on the other hand, Gordon Gekko

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    Essay Length: 936 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Comparison of the Novel Pride and Predjudice and the Movie Sense and Sensibility

    Comparison of the Novel Pride and Predjudice and the Movie Sense and Sensibility

    Pride and Prejudice, the novel by Jane Austen, and Sense and Sensibility, the movie based on the novel by Austen, share many striking similarities. These similarities lie in the characters, plots and subplots between these characters, the settings, and the overall style and themes used in creating the two works. Jane Austen uses extremely similar characters in almost the exact same situation in Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility. The clearest examples of this

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Artur
  • A Comparison of the Status of Women Within Two Ethnic Groups

    A Comparison of the Status of Women Within Two Ethnic Groups

    It is not a secret that throughout the history women suffered an underprivileged social status. This particularly applies to the Muslim society, where even up to this day women are often thought of as having no soul (Kaleem). With the change of American immigration policy, the people of predominantly non-White origins started to pour into this country, thus contributing to the creation of multicultural society that we immensely enjoy nowadays. Yet, it was being noticed

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    Essay Length: 1,474 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Horror Movies Are a Waste of Time

    Horror Movies Are a Waste of Time

    Horror movies are a waste of time When I walk into a movie theater and I hear the scary climatic music, coming from inside of one of the theaters. I see people running out of the theater that cannot handle the gore with their eyes shut tight. To think that they just paid eight dollars to have an unpleasant two hours watching only a fraction of the horror movie. They probably watched about 50

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Two Can Play That Game - Movie Analysis

    Two Can Play That Game - Movie Analysis

    Natasha Wessels Comm 140 Section C Movie Analysis Essay April 15, 2007 Interpersonal Communication is communication that occurs within interpersonal relationships. (pp132) Interpersonal relationships involve people who are interdependent. (pp133) These relationships can be complicated, but by expanding one's knowledge and learning new skills, one can improve their satisfaction within interpersonal relationships. There are three basic interpersonal needs that are satisfied through interaction with others. These needs are inclusion or becoming involved with others, affection

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Monika
  • Fight Club Movie Review

    Fight Club Movie Review

    Fight Club Starring: Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Helena Bonham-Carter, Meatloaf Director: David Fincher Writer: Jim Uhls Based on Novel By: Chuck Palahniuk Studio: Fox Studio Rating: R 18+ Genre: Action, Thriller Running Time: 139 minutes approx. Filming Locations: Los Angeles and California Special Effects: Many of the visual effects in Fight Club have been overshadowed by effect-based movies (LOTR, The Matrix) but upon closer examination I found that they were perfect in their own right.

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    Essay Length: 1,227 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Its a Wonderful Life Movie Review

    Its a Wonderful Life Movie Review

    It’s a Wonderful Life is a good family movie. Everyone in my household enjoyed watching the movie and has become known as a family classic. This movie has an awesome cast, terrific story line, and most of all depicts a mans character from losing self-esteem to regaining his importance in life. This movie is a story of a man’s life and how he has helped the citizens of his community that he grew up with.

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    Essay Length: 256 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Ethnics of Sherman’s March

    Ethnics of Sherman’s March

    Your Name Teacher Name Class and Section Date Ethics of Sherman’s March General William Techumseh Sherman’s March through Georgia and South Carolina was the turning point in the American Civil War. After heavy fighting in Tennessee and Kentucky General Sherman requested permission to take a large force of men on a campaign to the Atlantic Ocean through North and South Carolina, Georgia, then turning North back through the Carolinas and Virginia. The goal of the

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Chinatown: Movie Analysis

    Chinatown: Movie Analysis

    Chinatown Jack Nicholson stars in Romon Polanski’s part mystery and part psychological drama Chinatown, Set in the 1940’s dried up Los Angeles. This Film is made up of a complex story line that is supported by the articulate acting of costars Fayne Dunaway and John Huston. The multilayered story line pulls you in and doesn’t let you go, as J.J. Gittes (Jack Nicholson) discovers himself trapped between mysteries trying to solve his way out. J.J.

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Vika
  • Multiculturalism and the Need for New Policy Responses to Ethnic Diversity

    Multiculturalism and the Need for New Policy Responses to Ethnic Diversity

    Multiculturalism and the Need for New Policy Responses to Ethnic Diversity In less than three decades 'multiculturalism' has become a word immediately recognised by policy makers, social commentators, academics and the general public in Western industrial countries, if not elsewhere. The rapid adoption of the term 'multiculturalism' has occurred in a situation where there is increasing international concern about the limitations of existing policies to address changing patterns of inter-ethnic relations. Recognition does not, however,

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Yan
  • Movies

    Movies

    This article is based on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania decision in ALA v. United States No. 01-1303/Multnomah County Public Library v. United States No. 01-1322 decided May 31, 2002. Please note that page numbers referenced in this article refer to the decision as published in pdf format (not the html format) and may not correspond to the official citation. The author’s intent is to sift out and

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: July
  • Seabiscuit - Movie Review

    Seabiscuit - Movie Review

    Today, I would like to introduce a film to all of you. It is called Ў§SeabiscuitЎЁ. The story background was the Great Depression in America. In 1937, America was in the seventh year of the most catastrophic decade in its history. The economy had come crashing down, and millions upon millions of people had been torn loose from their jobs, their savings, their homes. The most brash of peoples was seized by despair, fatalism, and

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Social Construction of Race, Ethnicity, Class, and Gender

    The Social Construction of Race, Ethnicity, Class, and Gender

    Socialization is the unequal distribution of power, wealth, income and social status between individuals and groups. This distribution is not random, it is patterned and structured. Three important axes of global inequality are gender, race and ethnicity, and class. These inequalities are on a global scale and are found in virtually all societies. It wasn’t until relatively recently, however, that a caste system developed to include race and ethnicity among class and gender. Since

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Leadership in Movies

    Leadership in Movies

    Through out the cinema world, there are many different themes or concepts that are portrayed. Writers use this form of media to address these issues, like leadership, through the actors in the movie. Apollo 13 and Remember the Titans are two great examples of movies that portray what characteristics a leader should possess in a given situation. The Apollo 13 mission came to be known as "NASA's most successful failure." By the mere mention of

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Movie Review: Fight Club

    Movie Review: Fight Club

    Dewhitte H. Davis Daniels ENG-1013 March 31, 2005 I Am Jack’s Paper The movie Fight Club shakes the foundations of our democratic nation, spits on our capitalist society, and makes all who watch it look at the American way of life differently. In a country driven by consumption, one can imagine the movie Fight Club rubs certain people the wrong way. When Edward Norton was asked why he decided to take the role as

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Edward
  • Differences Between the Birds the Movie and the Birds Short Story

    Differences Between the Birds the Movie and the Birds Short Story

    The Birds The Birds, the movie was directed by Alfred Hitchcock and was based on the short story “The Birds” written by Daphne du Murrier. If you would have read the book and then watched the movie, you would see that very few things are the same. In both the short story and the movie flocks of gulls, robins, crows, and sparrows join each other. This is really weird because different species of birds never

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Jon
  • One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest Movie Review

    One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest Movie Review

    The movie, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest describes the inner details of a psychiatric ward. The total institution was extremely dull and also depressing watching how they were treated. The staff did not treat them as adults, but as children with no hope. The nurses were cold hearted and often even mistaking them as human beings. The institution compares greatly to C.H Cooley’s, “Looking Glass Self Theory”, because the nurses do not interact with

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    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Vika
  • Hamlet - Play Vs. Movie

    Hamlet - Play Vs. Movie

    Play vs. Movie Watching both play and movie, makes you wonder about the differences and the similarities. Paying attention to those kinds of things makes you realize your sense of thought. In this essay I will be taking you into a deeper level on Hamlet. Now by seeing the movie Hamlet vs. the play Hamlet, you will notice that scene one came right after scene two in the movie. It threw me off a little

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Janna
  • East Is East - Movie Review

    East Is East - Movie Review

    East is East was filmed in 1999, and was a very controversial film that dealt with a very complex and dysfunctional family. To begin, this family had many cultural differences of Pakistani and British, which complicated situations between the family and even society. Many conflicts the family dealt with consisted of lack of communication and peer pressures of society. This family was very dysfunctional, just for that fact that there was an immense lack of

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Ethnics

    Ethnics

    Our country today is home to many cultures; cultures we grew up in, or adapted to. This country is home to a widely diverse group of people; it is the most multicultural country in the world. At which point do the differences between various cultures and ethnicities start to shape an individuals ability to relate to one who is different from them? When two individuals coming from two completely different cultures collide, benefits and problems

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Monika
  • Notions of Love in Ever After

    Notions of Love in Ever After

    Notions of love are explored in different contexts to demonstrate how societyЃfs values can impinge on an individualЃfs relationships. While there are many different forms of love it is only rare individuals who have the strength to ignore societyЃfs values and culture to follow their notion of love. These ideas are explored in Andy TennantЃfs feature film ЃgEver AfterЃh, Chris ColumbusЃf feature film ЃgMrs DoubtfireЃh and Corinne HoffmanЃfs non-fiction text ЃgThe White MessiahЃh. Composers use

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Patriotism in Spiderman Movies

    Patriotism in Spiderman Movies

    The portrayal of the feelings of the general public is constantly used in film to stir the audience. If the filmmaker can rouse their feelings, people will be more engrossed in the movie than they would be otherwise. What is arguably the strongest emotion in many people is the feeling of patriotism. As George Bernard Shaw said, “Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Dead Man Walking - Analysis of the Movie

    Dead Man Walking - Analysis of the Movie

    Dead Man Walking - Analysis of the Movie People in society today have changed their feelings towards humanity and religious practises. This change is seen clearly in the movie “Dead Man Walking.” The characters go through changes in their view of religion and their feelings about human morality and humanity towards each other. The characters of Sister Helen, Matthew, and the victims parents all went through these changes during the movie for different reasons. These

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Top
  • Movies and Society

    Movies and Society

    “I think movies are a reflection of how many in the world think. Humor is used to make us more accepting of things we normally would disapprove of such as illicit sex, homosexual relations, drug use, etc. Tyler Perry's movies all have a moral to them and portray life as it is. His movies also make you think.” (Unasked, 2008) “From what I've been seeing for several years there is far too much gore, violence

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Jack

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