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  • Ordinary Men Book Review

    Ordinary Men Book Review

    Ordinary Men Christopher Browning describes how the Reserve Police Battalion 101, like the rest of German society, was immersed in a flood of racist and anti-Semitic propaganda. Browning describes how the Order Police provided indoctrination both in basic training and as an ongoing practice within each unit. Many of the members were not prepared for the killing of Jews. The author examines the reasons some of the police members did not shoot. The physiological effect

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    Essay Length: 975 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Edward
  • What to Read? the Contributing Factors to the Process of Book Selection

    What to Read? the Contributing Factors to the Process of Book Selection

    HUMA 3639: Reading and Readers: Representation and Culture Final Research Essay What to Read? The Contributing Factors to the Process of Book Selection “Never apologize for your reading tastes” - Betty Rosenberg Andrea Basta #206728745 Professor Priscila Uppal Wednesday March 22nd 2006 What to Read? The Contributing Factors to the Process of Book Selection “Sir,” he said, “I would put a child into a library and let him read at his choice.” - Dr. Johnson

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    Essay Length: 4,322 Words / 18 Pages
    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Terrifying Tale of Infancy - a Book Review of High Risk - Children Without a Conscience

    Terrifying Tale of Infancy - a Book Review of High Risk - Children Without a Conscience

    Terrifying Tale of Infancy: A Book Review of High Risk: Children Without a Conscience Dr. Ken Magid & Carole A. McKelvey High Risk: Children Without a Conscience , by Dr. Ken Magid and Carole A. McKelvey is a cry out for change, aiming towards the decrease of rearing psychopathic individuals in America’s future. Their goal to implement this is through awareness that is best prevention and treatment during the childhood. Answering the questions to why

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    Essay Length: 634 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Monika
  • Book Fahrenheit 451 - Movie Footloose

    Book Fahrenheit 451 - Movie Footloose

    Sheltered Societies The novel Fahrenheit 451 and the film Footloose can be compared to each other without much difficulty. The characters and the overall message of the stories are akin. In both stories the idea of a sheltered society is portrayed. Also, both stories have a strong willed character prepared to loose everything for what he believes. Guy Montag and Reverend Moore are very similar in character in that they both make drastic changes in

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    Essay Length: 2,092 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Max
  • The Odyssey Book 11 Reflection

    The Odyssey Book 11 Reflection

    This passage is taken from lines 499-518 of Book 11, from Homer's epic, The Odyssey. At this point in the story, Odysseus has travelled to the underworld and met the ghost of Agamemnon, the commander of the Achaeans, who was murdered by his wife Clytemnestra upon his return home from Troy. Agamemnon is naturally bitter about his murder, especially since he wasn't able to see his son. Agamemnon then warns Odysseus about the dangers of

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    Essay Length: 337 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: sebastian
  • Book Report on a Nation Aborted

    Book Report on a Nation Aborted

    I. Introduction About recovering a lost history and vision, an invitation to re-read Rizal, rethink his project, and revision Philippine nationalism. Traces the trajectory of the Philippine nationalist movement from its inception in the late nineteenth century to its deformation and co-optation by US imperialism in the early years of the 20th century--- through a genealogy of the rise and fall of the symbol of Rizal, the national hero. Reconstructs Rizal's vision of the nation,

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    Essay Length: 1,279 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Wendy
  • A Book Review in Business Communication

    A Book Review in Business Communication

    MAVERICK By Ricardo Semler A Book Review in BUSINESS COMMUNICATION By Mr. Mukul Pawar MMS - I Alpha – 11 JBIMS ABOUT RICARDO SEMLER: Ricardo Semler is the president of Semco, and the author of Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace. Fresh from law school, where he had been a restless underachiever, Semler took over his father's business, which manufactured pumps and propellers and other marine products. Straightaway, Ricardo Semler

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    Essay Length: 2,698 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: May 28, 2010 By: Praveen
  • Book Reflection on the Book of "the Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time"

    Book Reflection on the Book of "the Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time"

    Reading novels have always been a hassle to me, but reading "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time" has changed my mind, it has kept me engaged with its story as it has processed. The most interesting aspects of the novel were Mark Haddon's narrative and writing style. Another interesting aspect of the novel was some of the scenes, as they evoked memories of my past. Currently, I have read up to page

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    Essay Length: 487 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 30, 2010 By: Sandree
  • Russel Ward, the Australian Legend - Book Review

    Russel Ward, the Australian Legend - Book Review

    When writing the "big picture" histories, historians often overlook or exaggerate certain aspects of Australian history to make their point. Discuss with reference to one the recommended texts. The book "The Australian Legend", written by Russell Ward and published in 1958 speaks mainly of "Australian Identity". It looks at nationalism and what has formed our self-image. There are many aspects that are left overlooked however, as the Authour makes his assumptions. Significant parts of society

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    Essay Length: 1,199 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: June 1, 2010 By: Mike
  • Rainbow Six Book Report

    Rainbow Six Book Report

    Tom Clancy Rainbow Six This book was published by G.P. Putnam's Sons in New York, USA. Copyright date is 1998. There are 740 pages in this book. Thomas L. Clancy, Jr. was born on the 12th of April 1947, he is married and lives in Maryland, USA. Clancy's novels can be classified as Military-Techno-Thrillers. He has written fiction and non-fiction books, Rainbow Six is a fiction book. As for other titles, well there are just

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    Essay Length: 1,436 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: June 2, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • The Giver - Book Review

    The Giver - Book Review

    There is a lot of controversy on why the book “The Giver” was named “The Giver”. Many different views are expressed in the piece which gives many different reasons for the name. The book was entitled The Giver because this person is the one who transmits memories to the Receiver-in-training so that the memories can be passed on to the generations. The Giver, formerly knows as The Receiver, gives the memories to Jonas, who, in

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    Essay Length: 970 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: June 3, 2010 By: Top
  • On Equiano’s Travels and the Enlightenment

    On Equiano’s Travels and the Enlightenment

    On Equiano's Travels and the Enlightenment During the eighteenth century, an age of enlightenment fell upon the people of Europe. Across the continent, knowledge and discovery spread like wildfire. During this era, an overwhelming majority of middle-class citizens became literate, partaking in various forms of high culture previously reserved exclusively to the aristocracy. At the same time, while the age of Enlightenment produced prominent theorists, thinkers, and intellectual works, it also made the common man

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    Essay Length: 315 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 4, 2010 By: Jon
  • Online Travel Agency Supply Chain

    Online Travel Agency Supply Chain

    Travel Agency Supply Chain Travel Agency Supply Chain With eCommerce technology rapidly improving and the number of people using the Internet increasing everyday, “brick and mortar” travel agencies are turning to non-traditional methods when developing their supply chain. Over the past 10 years the supply chain of the travel agency has evolved tremendously in order to incorporate the use of websites to promote online sales. In the following paper we will first describe the

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    Essay Length: 260 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 4, 2010 By: Mikki
  • The Pearl Book Report

    The Pearl Book Report

    Subject: Itґs a story about good luck and bad luck in a poor fishermanґs life. The setting of the story is located in the southernmost part of California , in Mexico , near the town La Paz. It is the story of a fisherman who found a pearl beyond price , the Pearl of the World. With the pearl, he hoped to buy peace and happiness for himself, his wife and their little son. Instead

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    Submitted: June 5, 2010 By: Mike
  • Places in Gullivers Travels

    Places in Gullivers Travels

    Places In Gulliver's Travels By: Jonathan Swift Gulliver's Travels has several places that Gulliver visits. In this paper we will take a look a in-depth look at each of the places that Gulliver visits. In my opion Gulliver parelles many places to is home country, England. Lets take a look at the first stop in Gulliver's travels, Lilliput. Lilliput is inhabitited by people who are only six inches tall. Gulliver seems like a gigant. The

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    Submitted: June 7, 2010 By: Artur
  • Critque of Travelling Othello

    Critque of Travelling Othello

    In my opinion, the production of Othello we saw at the Teche was very well performed and set. In this critique, I will examine some choices made by the cast that didn't seem to fit with the awesomeness of the rest of the show. First of, Costumes. While, most of the clothes worn, especially the military uniforms and Rodrigo's suit, were very fitting for the time period, Desdemona's (only) dress sucked. It looked as if

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    Essay Length: 459 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 7, 2010 By: David
  • Places to Travel

    Places to Travel

    If I could travel around the world and visit 10 countries, they would be: Italy, Germany, Greece, Argentina, Fiji, Spain, Jamaica, Mexico, Cameroon, and Ivory Coast. I picked these countries on a number of different reasons. I picked Italy because I always wanted to go back and see where my ancestors lived. I would want to go to Germany to see the World Cup that was held during the summer. Greece would be fun to

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    Essay Length: 392 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 8, 2010 By: regina
  • Book Review on Uncle Tom’s Cabin

    Book Review on Uncle Tom’s Cabin

    Book Review on Uncle Tom’s Cabin While Harriet Beecher Stowe’s, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, deals with the wrongs of slavery from a Christian standpoint, there is a strong emphasis on the moral strength of women. Eliza, Eva, Mrs. Bird, Miss Ophelia, Aunt Chloe and Mrs. Shelby all exhibit power and understanding of good over evil in ways that most of the male characters in Stowe’s novel do not. This emotional strength, when compared with the strength

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    Essay Length: 809 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: June 10, 2010 By: Steve
  • A Good Book

    A Good Book

    Heroism in The Perfect Storm The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger was an account of an immense storm and its destructive path through the North Atlantic. In late October of 1991, many a crew of several different fishing ships left their port for their final haul. Little did they know that they would soon cross paths with one of the greatest storms ever recorded. This particular storm would create huge swells, high winds, and hard

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    Submitted: June 13, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating Book Analysis

    Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating Book Analysis

    Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating By Jane Goodall Jane Goodall, a renowned scientist of primatology, ethology, and anthropology, began her studies when she ventured to Africa to work for Dr. Louis Leakey in 1957. From there Goodall earned her PhD at Cambridge University in 1965. She continued her studies, focusing especially on the study of chimpanzees; hence Goodall’s nickname “the chimpanzee lady.” In 1977, she established the Jane Goodall Institute to educate

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    Submitted: June 13, 2010 By: Anna
  • Book Syntesis of "fires of Jubilee" Nate Turners

    Book Syntesis of "fires of Jubilee" Nate Turners

    Oates, Stephen B. The Fires of Jubilee, New York: Harper & Row, 19 Stephen Oates, in a riveting storytelling fashion, captures the desires and anxieties of the early to mid 19th century, with The Fires of Jubilee. Oates has performed rigorous study to present an accurate portrayal of a fascinating and mysterious man, who lived during an extraordinary period in American history. Oates begins the book with a thorough biography of Turner. He makes a

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    Submitted: July 13, 2010 By: Andrey
  • The Invention of Air - a Book Review

    The Invention of Air - a Book Review

    a. Johnson, Steven. The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and the Birth of America. New York: Riverhead Books, 2008. b. Best-selling author of four books on the intersection of science, technology and personal experience, Steven Johnson's writings have influenced everything from the way political campaigns use the Internet, to cutting-edge ideas in urban planning, to the battle against 21st-century terrorism. Johnson attended Brown University where he received his undergrad in

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    Essay Length: 1,592 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 22, 2011 By: KRWCU
  • Books

    Books

    Recommended Reading List • Paul Whitmore (Grad Student, Social Psychol ogy) kahneman, slovic & tversky ; judgment and uncertainty: heuristics and biases thomas schelling ; micromotives and macrobehavior william james ; the principles of psychology (esp. the chapters on the self,stream of consciousness, and habit) gilovich; how we know what isn't so ________________________________________ • Barbara Tversky (Professor, Cognitive Psychology) Steve Pinker, The Language Instinct George Lakoff, Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things Anthony Damasio, Descartes' Choice

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    Submitted: April 29, 2011 By: 90000009
  • Things Fall Apart - Book Review

    Things Fall Apart - Book Review

    General introduction to the novel: Things Fall Apart, published in 1958, is the seminal African novel in English. Although there were earlier examples, notably by Achebe's fellow Nigerian, Amos Tutuola, none has been so influential, not only on African literature, but on literature around the world. Its most striking feature is to create a complex and sympathetic portrait of a traditional village culture in Africa. Achebe is trying not only to inform the outside world

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    Submitted: May 1, 2011 By: Mona28
  • Books

    Books

    Facts and Statistics Location: Eastern Asia, island chain between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan/East Sea, east of the Korean Peninsula. Capital: Tokyo Population: 127,333,002 (July 2004 est.) Ethnic Make-up: Japanese 99%, others 1% (Korean 511,262, Chinese 244,241, Brazilian 182,232, Filipino 89,851, other 237,914) Religions: observe both Shinto and Buddhist 84%, other 16% (including Christian 0.7%) The Japanese Language Japanese is the sixth most spoken language in the world, with over 99%

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    Submitted: May 1, 2011 By: manasgoswami1

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