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  • Digital Photography: Good, Bad, or Just the Next Progression

    Digital Photography: Good, Bad, or Just the Next Progression

    Digital Photography: Good, Bad, or just the next Progression I was completely zoned in. My favorite album was on and I was the only one in the dark room. The soft red light was soothing as I developed film and began to set up the enlarger to make prints. I made the test strip and figured out how long I need expose the paper so that there was perfect contrast. As the proof sheet

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    Essay Length: 2,358 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Mike
  • Rural Health Issues - Ageing

    Rural Health Issues - Ageing

    The ageing of the Australian population is becoming an issue of increasing political and strategic importance. In addition to government concern with funding of aged care and health services, retirement income and intergenerational and workforce issues, there has also been an emphasis on promoting and encouraging healthy ageing (Byles et al. 2006:151). It is clear that the proportion of the Australian population aged over 65 years is increasing. It is predicted that in the year

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    Essay Length: 3,686 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Coming of Age in Mississippi Critical Analysis - Book Review

    Coming of Age in Mississippi Critical Analysis - Book Review

    Since human beings arrived on the planet Earth, there have been few cultures that lacked the one thing which has ultimately held our species back, prejudice. Throughout history, we see how millions upon millions of people have been killed simply because one group of people believed in a different God, came from another country, or simply had a different color of skin. Fortunately, human beings hold the ability to overcome prejudice through education and dialogue

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    Essay Length: 702 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Bred
  • Genetic Engineering - Genetic Modification, a Key to Progress

    Genetic Engineering - Genetic Modification, a Key to Progress

    Genetic Modification, a Key to Progress. Imagine an apple that has all the nutrients in a vitamin tablet, a cow that makes more milk, sweeter blueberries, a potato that produces healthier french fries, non-allergen peanuts, a rice that helps treat blindness as well as strawberries that deliver needed medicines. This is all real and is happening right now due to genetic modification. Consumers should support the harvest and sale of genetically modified foods and organisms

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Lives of Some English Writers in the Renaissance Age

    Lives of Some English Writers in the Renaissance Age

    Christopher Marlowe:- Marlowe is one of the famous Renaissance writers. He is the first dramatist. Marlow began his career as a playwright. He wrote five plays, masterpieces, included the famous tragedy of the Rich Jew of Malta, Edward the Second, Dido: Queen of Carthage, Dr. Faustus and his most ambitious work the heroic epic Tamburlain, the first notable English play in blank verse. He also wrote one of the most famous lyric poems in the

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    Essay Length: 325 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Drinking Age

    The Drinking Age

    The Drinking Age As we all know the drinking age here in the United States of America is twenty-one years of age. In this essay I will argue the point that the drinking age defiantly should not be as high as it is, and that the government should reconsider changing the age limit. I believe that there are more logical reasons to lower the drinking age than there are to keep it the same. I

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    Essay Length: 568 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Janna
  • The Great Gatsby the Jazz Age

    The Great Gatsby the Jazz Age

    The Great Gatsby The Jazz Age In 1920, F. Scott Fitzgerald said that “An author ought to write for the youth of his generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmasters of ever afterwards.” Fitzgerald wrote about what he saw during the 1920’s, which he dubbed “The Jazz Age,” and The Great Gatsby is considered a correct depiction of that era. After World War I, many Americans felt a distrust toward foreigners and radicals

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    Essay Length: 430 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Vika
  • Religious Reform in the Middle Ages

    Religious Reform in the Middle Ages

    Religious Reform in the Middle Ages During the middle ages there had been much controversy circling around religion, mainly around the Catholic Church. Many people felt trapped within the church, which sparked many religious ideologists to seek ways around the Catholic beliefs, and still have a relationship with God. During this age a new religion began to emerge from the Catholic faith, Protestantism, which sparked much controversy for many people living in Europe at the

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    Essay Length: 1,444 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Mike
  • Hellenistic Period

    Hellenistic Period

    Hellenization is a term used to describe a cultural change in which something non Greek becomes. The process can either be voluntary, or applied with varying degrees of force. One man from the ancient world who is said to of started the movement of Hellenism is Alexander the Great. Throughout his thirteen year rule of Macedonia, Alexander conquered many lands; his goal was to be ruler of the known world. Alexander had to be sure

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    Essay Length: 292 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Steve
  • Homosexuality in the Middle Ages

    Homosexuality in the Middle Ages

    [Back to People With a History] Paul Halsall: The Experience of Homosexuality in the Middle Ages Preface The following is a paper written in 1988. I would change some, perhaps many of the conclusions, and certainly the theoretical approach. In particular I would emphasis the position of large aggregates of human beings [i.e. cities and monasteries] as a necessary but not sufficient pre-condition for homosexual sub-cultures. It should also be noted that this paper stands

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    Essay Length: 4,723 Words / 19 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Mike
  • Baroque Period

    Baroque Period

    Stacy Brown Humanities 2002C At the end of the Renaissance a new period of music, art and literature emerged known as the Baroque period. The Baroque period lasted during the 1600’s-1700. The Baroque period had several qualities that distinguished it from other periods, namely in the form of literature. One such quality is that the writing was very expansive and huge; the writers used many ornate detailed words in their poetry and stories. Baroque literature

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    Essay Length: 574 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Bred
  • Pilgrims Progress

    Pilgrims Progress

    Rime of The Ancient Mariner Coleridge's poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is wrote in a way that the reader is expected to temporarily allow him or herself to believe it to be able to understand it. The poem itself is about a Mariner who is telling his tale of sin and forgiveness by God to a man referred to as the "Wedding Guest." The Mariner is supposedly responsible for the death of all

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    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Weddings of the Middle Ages

    Weddings of the Middle Ages

    Middle Ages As the ages have past weddings have changed, the most interesting weddings took place in the middle ages. Middle ages were full of mystery and lust, women were not merely wives but prizes and a possession, rarely was it love. The reasons of which people were married was determined by their class. Most of the marriage laws we know today evolved during this era. The celebrations were extravagant, full of color and magnificent

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    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: David
  • The 21 Drinking Age

    The 21 Drinking Age

    -1- In America, the law is extremely strict with the policy of being 21 or older to have the right to drink. I feel that age is not very necessary when it comes to limitations on drinking. The drinking age should be lowered to a younger age if not lifted all together. I believe that a positive results will come from the drinking age being dropped. In this paper I am going to defend why

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    Essay Length: 1,410 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Vika
  • Federal Aviation Administration and the Age Sixty Rule

    Federal Aviation Administration and the Age Sixty Rule

    Federal Aviation Administration and the Age Sixty Rule The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is an agency of the United States Department of Transportation. The FAA has the authority to regulate all aspects of civil aviation in the United States. They also have control over foreign pilots who fly into the United States. The FAA was created in 1958 under the Federal Aviation Act. In 1959 the FAA required all U.S. pilots to stop flying commercial

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    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Jessica
  • The Jazz Age

    The Jazz Age

    The Jazz Age Many of the influential artists of the past came from the jazz age such as Frank Sinatra, Billie Holiday, Basie and Crosby, Sarah Vaughan, Cab Calloway, Coleman Hawkins, Dizzy Gillespie, and many others. Frank Sinatra was dominating the scene in 1947. He had a voice that was carefully articulated, and had meaningful quality that could make everyone feel that he was sending a private message in his songs to everyone in the

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    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Wendy
  • The Meaning of Freedom in the Age of Emancipation Summary

    The Meaning of Freedom in the Age of Emancipation Summary

    In the beginning of Eric Foner’s essay, he talks of how devoted Americans are to their freedom. Different titles, for example, on history textbooks suggest just this: Land of the Free and The Rise of American Freedom. People on the outside of America looking in find this astonishing. The pride that is shown by Americans is outrageous to people that do not know what freedom is or people who have some freedom don’t see what

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    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Yan
  • Queen Elizabeth: Ruler for the Ages

    Queen Elizabeth: Ruler for the Ages

    Queen Elizabeth I: Ruler for the Ages Introduction Queen Elizabeth I is often referred to as the greatest female ruler in history. Her legacy is one of triumphs, failures, eloquence, and strength. The story of the Tudor Dynasty reads much like a soap opera filled with scandal and laden with sin. Yet, in spite of her family and herself, Elizabeth was a success. Decisions made during the rule of Queen Elizabeth I defined England both

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    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: regina
  • Roman Catholic Church Influences on Europe in the Middle Age

    Roman Catholic Church Influences on Europe in the Middle Age

    The Pope and the Roman Catholic Church made many positive, as well as negative influences on Europe during the Middle Ages. Some of the positive influences were education and music. Some negative influences were the Crusades and conflicts between Kings and the Pope over power. As illustrated in Document 3, there are children learning and a monk is teaching them. They have books on their laps like they are reading. This had a very positive

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    Essay Length: 366 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Paternal Age and Increased Risk of Schizophrenia, Providing Evidence for De Novo Mutations

    Paternal Age and Increased Risk of Schizophrenia, Providing Evidence for De Novo Mutations

    Schizophrenia is a severe mental illness that afflicts approximately one percent of the world’s population and yet its etiology is relatively unknown. There is a clear link between schizophrenia and genes in familial cases, demonstrated by heritability. However there is also evidence that genes contribute to the onset of schizophrenia in sporadic cases (where there is no history of the disease in the family) due to accumulating ‘de novo’ mutations in ageing fathers. One experiment

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    Essay Length: 1,874 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Jack
  • The Evolution of Caribbean Social Policy: Reasons for the Changes and Shifts in the Social Policy Agenda from the 1940’s to the Present Period

    The Evolution of Caribbean Social Policy: Reasons for the Changes and Shifts in the Social Policy Agenda from the 1940’s to the Present Period

    THE EVOLUTION OF CARIBBEAN SOCIAL POLICY: Reasons for the Changes and Shifts in the Social Policy Agenda From the 1940’s to the Present Period. By Hyacinth O. Blake INTRODUCTION Social Policy may be broadly defined as a system of social welfare that includes economic as well as non-economic objectives and involves some measure of progressive redistribution in command over resources1. Using Mishra’s typology of social welfare models (see Fig. 1 below), this paper describes the

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    Essay Length: 469 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Monika
  • The Coming of Age Stories

    The Coming of Age Stories

    Stories about youth and the transition from that stage of life into adulthood form a very solidly populated segment of literature. In three such stories, John Updike’s “A & P,” Richard Wright’s “The Man Who Was Almost a Man,” and James Joyce’s “Araby”, young men face their transitions into adulthood. Each of these boys faces a different element of youth that requires a fundamental shift in their attitudes. Sammy, in “A&P”, must make a moral

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    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Top
  • Analyse Sociological Contributions to Our Understanding of Relationships Between Crime, Deviance and one of the Following:- Ethnicity, Social Class, Age, Gender.

    Analyse Sociological Contributions to Our Understanding of Relationships Between Crime, Deviance and one of the Following:- Ethnicity, Social Class, Age, Gender.

    During this essay I will examine the sociological contributions which can help us to understand the link between crime, deviance and ethnicity. Crime is defined as being an act which is against the law, and deviance is defined as an act which goes against the norms of society. Ethnicity is defined as being a group that shares a culture, religion or language. When we look at both ethnicity and crime it can be said that

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    Essay Length: 926 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Issues Affecting Aging

    Issues Affecting Aging

    As we grow in to adulthood, there are many things that start to change in our life and like the physical characteristics, mental capability, along with other things. The aging process does not proceed at a uniform rate all over the body. As we age, the various functions and physiological reactions of our body gradually slow down. These changes are not apparent until perhaps 50 years of age as they are not perceptible. We will

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    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Progressive Movement in America

    Progressive Movement in America

    There was a great need for the progressives during the early 1900s. In 1900 America's population was around 76 million, and one out of every seven of those 76 million was foreign. By 1915 there were 13 million more immigrants. If that wasn't enough of a drastic change in America's culture, there was another huge change taking place. America was switching from small personal businesses, to the big business type of economy. Newer and bigger

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    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Mike

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