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  • Sociology:the More Things Change the More They Stay the Same

    Sociology:the More Things Change the More They Stay the Same

    Diane Ihlenfeldt February 13, 2004 "The more things change, the more they stay the same." The sociologist, Emile Durkheim stressed the importance of shared value and community in order to provide social order and stability. A sociologist would understand the clique, "The more things change, the more they stay the same" by analyzing how individuals and groups affect society and how society in turn molds individuals to be citizens. In order to analyze this we

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    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Tempest Vs. Where the Wild Things Are

    Tempest Vs. Where the Wild Things Are

    Texts may show us that the world of the imaginative journey involves unexpected destinations To what extent do the texts you have studied support this idea? Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are and Shakespeare's The Tempest both focus on the aspect of Imaginative journey. Both of these text types focus on the idea that the world of imaginative journey involves unexpected destinations. Contradiction and journey of speculation, symbolism of power and manipulation and changing

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    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Janna
  • History of Educational Reform

    History of Educational Reform

    History of Educational Reform Today new school reforms have been formulated. These reforms are created to form individuals into becoming financially advanced and globally competitive persons. The very means to gauge the progress of the new reform is through test scores. Standardized tests and the test scores are now tantamount to accountability, transforming the educational system into a dehumanized market institution. The school is seen as a capital investment and is now measured according

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    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Max
  • Things Fall Apart Extended Response

    Things Fall Apart Extended Response

    Unoka’s and Okonkwo’s success is based on performance, which is a reflection of their self determination and hard work. Unoka was a very lazy man with little drive and that reflected on his success; he was a debtor, unsuccessful with yams, and a drunk. “In his day he was lazy and improvident and was quite incapable of thinking about tomorrow. If any money came his way, and it seldom did, he immediately bought gourds of

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    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Artur
  • Thou Art the Thing Itself: A Journey from King to Father

    Thou Art the Thing Itself: A Journey from King to Father

    William Shakespeare’s 1606 The Tragedy of King Lear explores the character of a man and his change from a selfish and impatient King to a kind and forgiving Father. In the beginning of the play, King Lear has decided he would like to divide up his kingdom between his daughters so he could rest and enjoy the rest of his life. To test his daughters’ devotion, he demands them to tell him how much

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Victor
  • The Things They Carried

    The Things They Carried

    In Tim O’Brian’s “The Things They Carried,” Lieutenant Jimmy Cross’s obsession with Martha causes the death of Ted Lavender, an officer under his charge. The Lieutenant’s mind was constantly distracted from the war by his thoughts of Martha. Jimmy has an obsession with her; he wants to know everything that goes on with her, and even around her. The Lieutenant has deep desires for her, but he pictures her the way her wants her to

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Monika
  • 48 Romentic Things to Do for Ur Lover

    48 Romentic Things to Do for Ur Lover

    48 Romentic things To Do For Ur Lover 1. Watch the sunset together. 2. Whisper to each other. 3. Cook for each other. 4. Walk in the rain. 5. Hold hands 6. Buy gifts for each other. 7. Roses. 8. Find out their favorite cologne/perfume and wear it every time you're together. 9. Go for a long walk down the beach at target="_blank" Minute="0" Hour="0">midnight. 10. Write poetry for each other. 11. Hugs are the

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Why Hackers Do the Things They Do? - Causal Argument

    Why Hackers Do the Things They Do? - Causal Argument

    Why Hackers Do The Things They Do? Hackers. You know them as gangly kids with radiation tans caused by too many late nights in front of a computer screen. Evil beings who have the power to wipe out your credit rating, cancel your cable TV, raise your insurance premiums, and raid your social security pension. Individuals who always avert their eyes and mumble under their breath about black helicopters and CIA transmissions. Paranoid, social deviants

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • The Thing

    The Thing

    The physics of fluid flow are governed by partial differential equations, known as Navier-Stokes equations. These are both coupled and non-linear, and so have no general analytical solution. They can however be simplified to Euler equations by removing terms that describe viscosity. By further removing terms describing viscosity yields the full potential equations. These can then be linearised to yield the linearised potential equations. Initially, the only feasible way of generating useful flow data was

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    Essay Length: 265 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Things Fall Apart

    Things Fall Apart

    As you know many novels are structured around routine themes, symbols, and occasional motifs. The novel Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe is no exception to the mean. The culturally crafted novel showcases an African man named Okonkwo and the Igbo people, a tribe in Nigeria, and they're being susceptible to change. Mostly focusing on Okonkwo's characters solid stubbornness to change and how it causes his demise and eventually destroys him completely. It is a

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Monika
  • 19th Century Reformism

    19th Century Reformism

    Part A During the period of 1825-1850, reformism swept through the nation as it never had before. The twenty five year sentence saw the invention of the modern day penitentiary system, a temperance movement swept over the nation, an educational reform, as well as an abolitionist movement to stop the spread of slavery. Americans were becoming more and more conscious of self improvement and were finally taking charge of building a better society. In the

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Fatih
  • The Things They Carried Report

    The Things They Carried Report

    The Things They Carried Report “The Things They Carried” was a story about soldiers caught in the confusion of the Vietnam War. There are a lot of apparent themes that are dealt with when writing a story about war, especially about death. I enjoyed reading this story; however there were some things about it that I was concerned about. I would like to discuss the author’s style of writing, his meaning of the title “The

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Top
  • The Things They Carried

    The Things They Carried

    Nick Grainger Eng 112 March 16, 2004 The Things They Carried Tim O’Brien was an infantryman in during Vietnam War. He used those experiences to write many short stories including The Things They Carried. The story portrays how, “the things they carried” were weightless in comparison to their feelings of love and loss, fear and shame, and the torturous memories of death. “They all carried emotional baggage of men who might die. Grief, terror, love,

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: David
  • Reformation

    Reformation

    During the Reformation period, there were a few individuals whose ideas had a great impact on society. Two of these people are Martin Luther and Desiderius Erasmus. While they shared similar ideas about what religion should be, there were also ways in which they differed. Martin Luther was an extremely intelligent man, who gave up law school to become a monk. He created some turmoil in the Catholic Church community with some of his ideas

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Why People Do Bad Thing

    Why People Do Bad Thing

    Free will is what gives us the choice to do good or evil and relates to the virtue that every person has. In Plato's "Meno", Socrates argues with Meno over what virtue really is and the true definition. At one point, they discuss that being virtuous is "find joy in beautiful things." The go on at length arguing what is beautiful and what is good. They also cover whether or not people actually do desire

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Jon
  • Okonkwo as a Sympathetic Protagonist in Things Fall Apart

    Okonkwo as a Sympathetic Protagonist in Things Fall Apart

    Okonkwo as a sympathetic protagonist in Things Fall Apart “Okonkwo’s machete descended twice and the man’s head lay beside his uniformed body” (146). Okonkwo, the son of the effeminate and lazy Unoka, strives to make his way in a world that seems to value manliness. In so doing, he rejects everything for which he believes his father stood. Unoka was idle, poor, profligate, cowardly, gentle, and interested in music and conversation. Okonkwo consciously adopts opposite

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: regina
  • Lawsuits Gone Wild: Our out of Control Legal System and the Need for Tort Reform

    Lawsuits Gone Wild: Our out of Control Legal System and the Need for Tort Reform

    In the society we live in, it has become increasingly popular and more common to sue. Whether we see it in the media, talk about it amongst ourselves, or are actually the ones doing the suing, (or being sued) we deal with lawsuits every day. Now, we’ve all heard the story about the grandmother who spilled hot coffee on herself and successfully sued McDonald’s for nearly $2.9 million, or the man who sued Winnebago

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    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Vika
  • Reform

    Reform

    What is Tort Reform? Tort reform can be explained like this, in law, the violation of some duty clearly set by law, not by a specific agreement between two parties, as in breach of contract. When such a duty is breached, the injured party has the right to institute suit for compensatory damages. Certain torts, such as nuisance, may be suppressed by injunction. Many crimes are also torts; burglary, for instance, often constitutes trespass. The

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Monika
  • Things Fall Apart and the Spirit World

    Things Fall Apart and the Spirit World

    When turmoil comes about, many have merely one attribute to rely on to help them overcome certain disasters: their faith. The characters of Things Fall Apart are no exception. The people of Umuofia call upon representatives of the spirit world as a means of hospitality. They rely on their religion to settle resolutions with other tribes and to answer questions. They depend on the spirit world also to take care of punishments and in addition

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: David
  • As Natural Gas Prices Rise, So Do the Costs of Things Made of Chemicals

    As Natural Gas Prices Rise, So Do the Costs of Things Made of Chemicals

    The hurricanes that hit the gulf region have had a devastating impact on gas prices across the nation. The gulf coast has many natural gas rigs offshore and when Katrina hit it disrupted the flow of gas and knocked some of them out of commission. This disruption in the flow of gas is felt all over the country as gas prices soared. In 2000 natural gas was selling for around $2 per million British thermal

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Andrew
  • When Bad Things Happen to Good People

    When Bad Things Happen to Good People

    When Bad Things Happen To Good People When bad things happen to good people only a tragedy can result. William Shakespeare’s play, Romeo and Juliet, is one of the best known tragedies of all time. A tragedy, like Romeo and Juliet, must have three elements which are the main characters are of noble birth, they are all around good people, and they have a character flaws. There is overwhelming evidence to substantiate these elements

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Yan
  • The Things They Carried

    The Things They Carried

    Tim O’Brien, an author and avid reader, grew up near the borders of Iowa and South Dakota in Worthington, Minnesota, a typical small town in Midwestern America. He was born on October 1, 1946, making Tim a member of the post-World War II baby boomer generation. As a scrappy 18 year old, O’Brien traveled to St. Paul and enrolled at Macalester College. Throughout his years in college, O’Brien came to oppose the war in

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Things They Carried

    The Things They Carried

    “The Things They Carried” Pages 67- 136 Tim O’Brien writes about these stories that happened while he was in Vietnam, he must have been writing these stories down for years then one day put them all together and related the characters and linked the stories and made a book out of it. There is no real direction in this story, it’s not like they are a platoon going to a certain mission and these are

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • En 104 Drama Essay the Shape of Things

    En 104 Drama Essay the Shape of Things

    A Permanent Essential Identity Have you ever changed your appearance in some sort of way rather it be a haircut or maybe you even lost some weight? As a result you acted in a different manor then normal, or maybe you never even realized it. In society today everyone looks to change who they really are. These changes range from changing your eye color with colored contacts all the way to changing your actual flesh

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    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Mikki
  • A Small Good Thing’s Character Development: Tragedy or Anger Driven?

    A Small Good Thing’s Character Development: Tragedy or Anger Driven?

    “A Small Good Thing’s” Character Development: Tragedy or Anger Driven? Raymond Carver’s story “A Small Good Thing” is a story of the struggles a family undergoes when their only son, Scotty, is fatally injured in a car accident. Carver’s characters go through many emotional changes as a result of this terrible ordeal. Each stage of the story causes them to change emotionally in some way, and these changes eventually lead to entirely different people in

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    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Tommy