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  • Public Statement April 12, 1963

    Public Statement April 12, 1963

    The public statement made on April 12, 1963 to Martin Luther King, Jr., by the eight Alabama clergymen, is what some people would call (Weasel Words). Now I believe these statements were put forth to make him feel bad and feel responsible for all the underlying hatred that was so prevalent during that time All brought on by fear and ignorance. How dare he, come all the way from Georgia, as an outsider. To tell

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    Essay Length: 572 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Monika
  • Parenting in Public

    Parenting in Public

    For this assignment, I chose to go observe parents and their children at the mall and at Toys-R-Us. I have noticed people’s choice of parenting techniques in public throughout the years but it was interesting to specifically go out in public to observe such cases. Parents seem to have different parenting mottos for dealing with issues in public. Some go overboard, some concede to their children’s demands, and some ignore their children’s behavior. For the

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    Essay Length: 579 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Away from the Public Eye

    Away from the Public Eye

    Away From the Public Eye Should I tell anyone? Would they hate me if they knew? Such questions often arise from gay teenagers who think that coming out may be the right thing to do in a country where homosexuals are considered to be biologically, and psychologically abnormal. It is disappointing to see a developed country facing such issues. Homosexuals in the United Arab Emirates do not deserve the death penalty, imprisonment, deportation, or any

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    Essay Length: 1,168 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Mike
  • Mr.Linden’s Library Creative Short Story

    Mr.Linden’s Library Creative Short Story

    “Mr. Linden?” cried Kiran as she entered the mansion that belonged to Joseph Linden. “Hello? It’s Kiran; I’m here to talk to you about that book you recommended.” She stood in the marble-floored entry hall under the colossal crystal chandelier. An elderly man appeared at the top of the spiral staircase in front of an extensive painting of a woman in robes. “Ah Kiran, I have been awaiting your arrival,” the man said. “Please, follow

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    Essay Length: 1,010 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Kevin
  • America’s Public Opinion: How Much Will Morality Cost?

    America’s Public Opinion: How Much Will Morality Cost?

    America’s public opinion: How much will morality cost? Is there a discount with that value? Today, we open our mailbox only to be bombarded by the next Visa ad “0% APR until 2010” and many American consider it, after all, the second refinanced mortgage payment is due soon. We are swiping away our values and mortgaging our morality all in pursuit of what American history has been found upon: consumerism. Through the history of

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    Essay Length: 967 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: July
  • The Internet and the Library ( Compare and Contrast )

    The Internet and the Library ( Compare and Contrast )

    The internet and the library , both are the considered to be a big depository of information .Library can be defined as [1]“A collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing” While Internet is defined as [2]“An electronic network providing access to millions of resources worldwide. University Libraries provide access to many periodical indexes through the Internet. Internet access is available on all floors of the Libraries.” Internet and the library both

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    Essay Length: 1,269 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Artur
  • Public Speaker: How I Came to Be one

    Public Speaker: How I Came to Be one

    123Public Speaker: How I Came to be One I was born into a home where public speaking was an every day part of life. Both of my parents were teachers and my father also being an Athletic Director and baseball coach furthered my family’s experience in the art of public speaking. I always have naturally been an adequate communicator when it came to large groups of people. But as I have matured, I have seen

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    Essay Length: 865 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Vika
  • Public Affection of Homosexuals

    Public Affection of Homosexuals

    Exemplifying Good Teamwork Teamwork, as defined by the American Heritage Dictionary as being cooperative effort, brings good synergy amongst a group of softball players. A well-balanced, well-functioning team, coach included, should come together and form a bond that nothing can dissolve. Teams are like families. Nothing should be able to destroy that mindset. From personal experience, my high school softball team functioned like a family. We ate together. We stayed the night over each

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    Essay Length: 544 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Victor
  • Private Schools Vs. Public Schools

    Private Schools Vs. Public Schools

    From Pre School through sixth grade I attended a private school. However in seventh grade I decided to alter to a public school. Meaning I have had experience with both types of schools. Although private schools and public schools have a lot in common, they differ in many ways, such as the following: teachers, dress code, religon, and most of all, the difference of students who attend each school. Teachers from my private school and

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    Essay Length: 540 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Anna
  • The Public Social Security Budget

    The Public Social Security Budget

    SIMONA MARIA POP THE PUBLIC SOCIAL SECURITY BUDGET The budget of a government is a summary or plan of the intended revenues and expenditures of that government. In some countries, such as the United States, the budget is mainly prepared by the legislature, in others it is prepared by the government. Budgets are an essential element in the planning and control of the financial affairs of a nation or business and are made necessary essentially

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    Essay Length: 2,503 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • The Separation and Interaction of Murasaki’s Public and Private Identities

    The Separation and Interaction of Murasaki’s Public and Private Identities

    In The Diary of Lady Murasaki by Murasaki Shikibu, through criticism of court life and analysis of her own well being as well as the behavior of others, Murasaki displays keen awareness that she is miserable and unfit where she is but is incapable of escaping it. Though she is "vexed at the pettiness of court life" (Diary 35) and analyzes others with a superior outlook, she admits to her own insignificance and submission to

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    Essay Length: 268 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Yan
  • Creationism in Public Schools

    Creationism in Public Schools

    Charles Darwin had changed the world of science, and society's view on the origin of mankind, in 1859 when he presented his Theory of Evolution. It states that, animals and plants have their origin in other preexisting types and that the distinguishable differences are due to modifications in successive generations (HaselHurst,1). Evolution has been taught as a part of the science curriculum in public schools, grades k-12, across the nation for many years now. However,

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    Essay Length: 1,038 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Jurgen Habermas's Concept of Public Sphere

    Jurgen Habermas's Concept of Public Sphere

    Jurgen Habermas's concept of Public Sphere Jurgen Habermas developed the concept of Public Sphere, an open network to facilitate exchanges, as a part of a larger project dealing with the paradoxical consequences of rational western capitalism. The project is deeply rooted in Weber's reflections on the role of religion (Calvinism) in the development of capitalism in the North-Atlantic Rim, and the Marxist critique of such reflections as laid out by the members of the Frankfurt

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    Essay Length: 416 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Search and Seizure in Public Schools

    Search and Seizure in Public Schools

    Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss public school districts’ limits on “hate” speech and reconcile those limits with the decision in Tinker v. Des Moines. Importance to Education To avoid disturbance and disruption and to create and maintain a safe learning environment, public schools often adopt policies that forbid certain acts on the part of students. Included in many of these policies are prohibitions on hate speech. The opinion of the court

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    Essay Length: 1,931 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Jon
  • Debate over Public and Private Schools

    Debate over Public and Private Schools

    The debate over public and private schools has been a debate that has been going on for many years. Many parents and students battle over, which option of education is better: public or private. Public schools are available to more students because of the cost of receiving an education is relatively cheap, but are many downfalls, and whereas private schools "offer a better education and opportunities," the cost of a private education in Illinois is

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    Essay Length: 3,562 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Artur
  • Eleanor Roosevelt : A Personal and Public Life

    Eleanor Roosevelt : A Personal and Public Life

    J. William T. Youngs Eleanor Roosevelt: A Personal and Public Life Longman, New York 2000 This book is about a woman who forever changed the course of women's role in American history. Eleanor Roosevelt was an extremely important figure in the history of the United States, especially during the twentieth century. The way the author uses the book to help the reader to feel included in Eleanor's life, makes the reader feel as if he

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    Essay Length: 757 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Steve
  • Debate - Second-Hand Smoke in Public Places

    Debate - Second-Hand Smoke in Public Places

    Debate: Second-Hand Smoke in Public Places Being the independent country that the United States has become, there has also been the controversial topics for debate: abortions, use of handguns, and smoking in public. Smoking does a lot of things such as cause air pollution, harming nonsmokers, and harming the smokers themselves. The biggest problems are the locations for controversial smoking which is restaurants and movie theaters. Second-hand smoke, also known as passive smoke, is the

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    Essay Length: 583 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 22, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • "not for Publication" Chris Masters- Expository Analysis

    "not for Publication" Chris Masters- Expository Analysis

    Not For Publication “Journalists are given the privilege of shared access to the first draft of history, and some responsibility to make sense of it.”(NFP) The light that Chris masters sheds on the ethics and responsibility of investigative journalism in relation to the public and on whom the report on is explored in Not for publication. Masters’ expository discourse develops the common ‘essential objective is profit rather that saving the world.” Masters first hand experience

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    Essay Length: 1,981 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 22, 2010 By: Monika
  • With Particular Reference to Public Opinion and Wider Political Implications, Critically Assess the Impact of Press and Broadcast Coverage of the Palestinian Conflict."

    With Particular Reference to Public Opinion and Wider Political Implications, Critically Assess the Impact of Press and Broadcast Coverage of the Palestinian Conflict."

    "With particular reference to public opinion and wider political implications, critically assess the impact of press and broadcast coverage of the Palestinian conflict." The implications of media coverage on the Palestinian conflict are many. The superficiality and commercialisation of the media has resulted in a confused public opinion of the conflict, one of propaganda, naivety, and frequent misunderstanding. With particular reference to television, the media has come under fire for its surface scratching, depthless propaganda-like

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    Essay Length: 856 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: Anna
  • Should Netscape Go Public to Satisfy Capital Needs

    Should Netscape Go Public to Satisfy Capital Needs

    Should Netscape go public to satisfy its capital needs? Netscape does need to go public to satisfy its capital needs over the next three to five years. Netscape is in a position to capitalize on the consolidation of the technology sector. Further, they need to remain competitive against Micorsoft’s Internet Explorer. By taking the company public, Netscape will also be able to raise capital to expand its business, finance acquisitions, pay debt and have

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    Essay Length: 1,042 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Victor
  • Public Grooming

    Public Grooming

    1.0 INTRODUCTION People have always had this habit of publicly grooming themselves without bothering what other people might say about them. This kind of behavior has been very much evident in almost everybody that we became immune to it. We have lived with it for a long time that we don't even notice the fact that we are actually spending most of our time grooming ourselves, publicly. 1.1 Objective of the Experiment This study aims

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    Essay Length: 535 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Mike
  • Defining Public Relations

    Defining Public Relations

    Defining Public Relations This paper will attempt to define Public Relations from three different sources, as well as give the writers personal definition on the subject. Personally Public Relations were viewed as a means of informing the public as to a certain event or situation. According to the textbook the definition is “Public relations is a planned process to influence public opinion, through sound character and proper performance, based on mutually satisfactory two-way communication.” (Seitel,

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    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Jack
  • Advertising and Public Relations in the United States

    Advertising and Public Relations in the United States

    From their beginning, advertising and public relations has played a major roll in the advancement of the major forms of mass communications. Each has influenced printing, radio, television and cable, and the internet in various ways. If it were not for advertising and public relations, these forms of communication may not be what they are today. The origin of advertising extends to around three thousand years before Christ. While the advertising in this time was

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    Essay Length: 1,812 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Public Health and Economy

    Public Health and Economy

    Physical Medicine PHYSICAL MEDICINE PHYSICAL MEDICINE also called PHYSIATRY, PHYSICAL THERAPY, OR REHABILITATION MEDICINE, medical specialty concerned with the treatment of chronic disabilities and with the restoration of normal functioning to the disabled through physical modes of treatment, such as exercise. This specialized medical service is generally aimed at rehabilitating persons disabled by pain or ailments affecting the motor functions of the body. Physical medicine is one means employed to assist these patients to return

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    Essay Length: 3,507 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Victor
  • Advertising Versus Publicity in Pr Campigns

    Advertising Versus Publicity in Pr Campigns

    Week 5 – Individual Paper Comparison/Contrast Paper Advertising versus Publicity in PR Campaigns LML Technologies uses Advertising and Publicity To Promote New Changes Gary Mitchell MKT/438: Marketing Greg Rankin January 7, 2003 Introduction In today’s competitive marketplace, organizations rely on their public relations departments to manage their overall public image and create interest. The overall public image of any organization can greatly impact whether or not people will by their product, invest in their stock,

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    Essay Length: 856 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 26, 2010 By: Fatih

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