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  • Richard Corey

    Richard Corey

    In “Richard Cory”, Edwin Arlington Robinson uses irony, simplicity, and perfect rhyme to depict the theme of the poem. The rhyme in “Richard Cory” is almost song-like, and it continues throughout the whole poem. The theme of the poem is that appearances are deceiving. The poem is about a man who everyone thinks is a “gentleman from sole to crown”, who then commits suicide. Irony is used in the poem very skillfully to show that

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Richard Gatling - the Gatling Gun

    Richard Gatling - the Gatling Gun

    Richard Jordan Gatling was born in January 1818 in Winton North Carolina, and died at the age of 85 in 1903. Gatling's career as an inventor began when he assisted his father in the construction of machines for sowing cottonseeds, and also for thinning cotton plants. He spent a lot of time in the fields with his father who helped him build some of his inventions. Richard Jordan Gatling was a medical doctor with numerous

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    Essay Length: 656 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 17, 2009 By: Mikki
  • The Political Lift of Richard Nixon

    The Political Lift of Richard Nixon

    The Political Career of Richard Nixon 1. Nixon's Beginning in Politics 2. Emergence in National Politics A. The Hiss Case B. Nixon's Political Obituary C. Resurgence as a presidential candidate 3. The 37th President A. Nixon's Appointment's B. Foreign Policy 1. Nixon's plans for Europe 2. Vietnam C. Domestic Policy 4. Nixon's Second Administration A. Reelection B. Watergate A few weeks after the United States entered World War II a young man named Richard Nixon

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    Submitted: February 18, 2009 By: Monika
  • Joan Sebastian Bach - Summary of His Life

    Joan Sebastian Bach - Summary of His Life

    Johann Sebastian Bach was one of the greatest composers in Western musical history. More than 1,000 of his compositions survive. Some examples are the Art of Fugue, Brandenburg Concerti, the Goldberg Variations for Harpsichord, the Mass in B-Minor, the motets, the Easter and Christmas oratorios, Toccata in F Major, French Suite No 5, Fugue in G Major, Fugue in G Minor ("The Great"), St. Matthew Passion, and Jesu Der Du Meine Seele. He came from

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    Submitted: February 26, 2009 By: Max
  • Richard Nixon

    Richard Nixon

    Richard M. Nixon, 37th president of the United States, was one of the most controversial politicians. He used the communist scare of the late forties and early fifties to catapult his career, but as president he eased tension with the Soviet Union and opened relations with Red China. Nixon's administration occurred during the domestic upheavals brought on by the civil rights movement and the Vietnam War. But, to his demise, the Watergate scandal during his

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    Submitted: February 26, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Circus-Circus Summary

    Circus-Circus Summary

    Circus-Circus was an unprofitable business and a small time casino when William Bennett and William Pennington purchased it in 1974 for $50,000. With a new marketing program in place and a stock offering in October of 1983, the company was rejuvenated. What it has become is a hotel/casino that is targeted mainly towards middle income gamblers as well as family oriented vacationers, but has not strayed away from the high rollers that are found in

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    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: Bred
  • The Administration of Richard Nixon

    The Administration of Richard Nixon

    Following the election of 1969, the incoming Nixon administration inherited many immediate challenges from its predecessor Lyndon B. Johnson. The Vietnam war was entering its fourth year, and over 31,000 American troops had been killed. At that time, 540,000 American soldiers were currently stationed in North Veitnam, and no progress had been made at peace negotiations in Paris. The nation would further divide itself following the assassinations of Anti-war activists Martin Luther King and Bobby

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    Submitted: July 15, 2009 By: regina
  • Richard Cory

    Richard Cory

    “Money can’t buy happiness” is an adage that echoes through time; however, it seems to echo so softly that it is quite often disregarded. For men, in their search for fulfillment, see money as a vehicle. The envy of the poor, the common, the needy lies with the rich, the powerful, and the seemingly content. Richard Cory was the envy of all who encountered him. The people thought he had it all. They saw his

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: July
  • Summary of Boy U Fight like Girl

    Summary of Boy U Fight like Girl

    Alex Pham addresses the deception of online gamers in gender-switching and the effects it has on the online community in the article “Boy, you fight like a girl”. Both men and women are a part of this online community consisting of thousands of gamers that face several challenges. Among them are men who play as women not being taken seriously while women who play as men might lose respect by fellow gamers if their identity

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Anna
  • Richard Kluger's Simple Justice

    Richard Kluger's Simple Justice

    Richard Kluger's Simple Justice While reading Richard Kluger’s Simple Justice, I was struck by the fact that this is probably the most thorough book I have ever read on the Brown v. Board of Education case. Besides the numerous civil rights leaders and soldiers that the book examines, Kluger also provides a startlingly account of Supreme Court justices and the process of decision-making. Perhaps what struck me most about this book, however, was the agonizing

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Victor
  • Summary on Father Damien of Molokaiy's Life

    Summary on Father Damien of Molokaiy's Life

    Summary on Father Damien of MolokaiЎ¦s Life Who was Father Damien? „« Father Damien was formally known as Joseph de Veuster „« He was born on January 3rd 1840 „« Damien was born to a farming couple on Tremeloo Belgium. „« He attended college at Brine-le-Comte. „« He entered the congregation of the sacred Hearts of Jesus. „« He Became a Picpus Brother on October the 7th 1860. „« Damien followed his brothers dream,

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Wendy
  • The Great Gatsby" Chapter 9 Summary

    The Great Gatsby" Chapter 9 Summary

    Writing two years after Gatsby’s death, Nick describes the events that surrounded the funeral. Swarms of reporters, journalists, and gossipmongers descend on the mansion in the aftermath of the murder. Wild, untrue stories, more exaggerated than the rumors about Gatsby when he was throwing his parties, circulate about the nature of Gatsby’s relationship to Myrtle and Wilson. Feeling that Gatsby would not want to go through a funeral alone, Nick tries to hold a large

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Theorist Summary

    Theorist Summary

    u03d2 Theorist Summary • Why do you feel most aligned with this theorist or theory of psychology? I have chosen Carl Rogers as the theorist whom U feel most aligned with. Rogers theory, often referred to as Rogerian therapy, seeks to respond to clients in their immediate realm of being or their “immediate conscious experience”. (Rogers1977) described his therapy approach as one that would remove barriers or limitations so “normal” growth and development can take

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Top
  • Things Fall Apart Chapter Summary

    Things Fall Apart Chapter Summary

    Chapter 20 Plot: · Okonkwo returns to his clan in Umuofia. · Okonkwo faces the changes in the clan due to the white missionaries. Themes Power Umuofia is a strong and powerful clan. It is for this reason that Okonkwo wants to regain his authority within the clan. He wants to “show his wealth”. This can be achieved by having one of the wealthiest suitor for one of his daughters. Umuofia used to be powerful

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Victor
  • The Goal Summary of Mgmt Ideas

    The Goal Summary of Mgmt Ideas

    Summary of Management Ideas from 'The Goal' by Goldratt chapters 1-11 The Goal can be expressed in several ways. From the Financial Point of View, making money is The Goal – it can be measured in three ways: net income, ROI, and cash flow. Do not increase one at the expense of another. Try to make all three go up at once. Cash flow is a sink-or-swim situation. If you run out of money to

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    Essay Length: 365 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Bridge to Terabithia Summaries

    Bridge to Terabithia Summaries

    Chapter summaries In chapter fiveMay Belle's dad gives her some Twinkies. On the bus Janice Avery (the school bully) hears May Belle telling Billy Jean (May Belle's best friend) about the Twinkies. At recess time May Belle comes to Jess saying that Janice stole them. May Belle says, "Kill her!" and calls Jess yeller. Jess and Leslie get back at Janice Avery by writing a love letter and signing it Willard Hughes. It told

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Monika
  • Tell Tale Heart Summary

    Tell Tale Heart Summary

    “The Tell-Tale Heart” By: Edgar Allan Poe This story starts off with a man telling you of how nervous he was and still is, then he asks you if you think he’s crazy. He then tells you a story of an old man that he was staying with and how he was always scared of his eye because it looked like a vulture’s eye. He tells you that he then began to plan his murder.

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Summary of Eros and Civilization: Marcuse

    Summary of Eros and Civilization: Marcuse

    Eros and civilization: Xi Break fatal union of productivity and destruction, liberty and repression.rational for continued acceptance of domination, scarcity artificially perpetuated. Strengthened by even more efficient forms of social control: very forces that rendered society capable of pacifying struggle for existence served to repress in the individuals the need for such liberation. High standards of living reconcile people with their life and rulers + social engineering of the soul and science of human relations

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Vika
  • Summary of a Review on the Grey Zone

    Summary of a Review on the Grey Zone

    Manohla Dargis wrote a review on the film The Grey Zone in the Los Angeles Times. She is one of the chief film critics for The New York Times and formerly a film writer at The Village Voice, the film critic for the Los Angeles Times, and the editor of the film section at LA Weekly. She has written for a variety of publications, including Film Comment and Sight and Sound. In her review, Manohla

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Summary of Euthyphro

    The Summary of Euthyphro

    he Summary of Euthyphro Socrates encounters Euthyphro outside the court of Athens. Socrates has been called to court on charges of impiety by Meletus Euthyphro has come to prosecute his own father for having unintentionally killed a murderous hired hand. Socrates flatters Euthyphro, suggesting that Euthyphro must be a great expert in religious matters if he is willing to prosecute his own father on so questionable a charge. Euthyphro concurs that he does indeed know

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jessica
  • The Political Lift of Richard Nixon

    The Political Lift of Richard Nixon

    The Political Career of Richard Nixon 1. Nixon's Beginning in Politics 2. Emergence in National Politics A. The Hiss Case B. Nixon's Political Obituary C. Resurgence as a presidential candidate 3. The 37th President A. Nixon's Appointment's B. Foreign Policy 1. Nixon's plans for Europe 2. Vietnam C. Domestic Policy 4. Nixon's Second Administration A. Reelection B. Watergate A few weeks after the United States entered World War II a young man named Richard Nixon

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Aqualisa Quartz: Simply a Better Shower Case Executive Summary

    Aqualisa Quartz: Simply a Better Shower Case Executive Summary

    Situation Aqualisa Quartz, a significantly innovative product developed by Aqualisa, in terms of both cost and quality, has been facing challenges in the market since its launch four months ago. The product described by one of the customers (a plumber) is a 'push-fit-connect-you're done' shower and offers the customers 'what they (the plumbers) want'. Despite the above facts, Quartz has experienced poor sales and has not met the company's expectations. Brand awareness was low in

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • Summary of a Rounded Version: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences

    Summary of a Rounded Version: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences

    Summary of A Rounded Version: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences In A Rounded Version: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences, Howard Gardner introduces the idea of seven different intelligences, combating the idea of contemporary intelligence. Gardner defines the contemporary view of intelligence as, an individual’s intelligence test score based on his or her age with no regard to experience or training. In his words, “It is an inborn attribute or faculty of the individual.” Gardner defines

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Jon
  • Richard Daley

    Richard Daley

    Richard Joseph Daley, the grandson of Irish immigrants, was born in the Bridgeport area of Chicago on May 15, 1902. He was graduated from De La Salle Institute in 1918 and worked in the stockyards for several years before studying law. While studying, he worked as a clerk in the Cook County Controller's office. In 1936 Daley married Eleanor Guilfoyle, and the couple had three daughters and four sons. One son, Richard M. Daley, served

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Summary of Shooting an Elephant

    Summary of Shooting an Elephant

    “Shooting an Elephant,” by George Orwell is a first person view on living and working as a European police officer in Moulmein, Lower Burma. There was a bit of tension between the locals and the foreign law enforcement since the British had taken over the country, so Orwell was not thought fondly of. The climax of this essay was when a otherwise tame elephant starts rampaging because is had gone into “must” a term used

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    Essay Length: 288 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Mike

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