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  • Summary of “don't Ignore the Arts”

    Summary of “don't Ignore the Arts”

    In “Don’t Ignore the Arts,” Harold M. Williams believes that the arts are the way for people all over the world to communicate with each other and past generations. So without them it would be very difficult to understand other cultures. Also it would be even more difficult to understand our own. Although the arts may be overlooked they are one of the main ways people communicate with each other. They are one of the

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    Essay Length: 778 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Summary of Brother Man

    Summary of Brother Man

    Brother Man is the tragic story of an honest Rastafarian healer and visionary name John Power who is caught up in a web of conspiracy and betrayal in a Jamaican West Kingston slum area refferred to as 'The Lane'. The healer who everybody calls Brother Man, a.k.a. Bra Man, is a cobbler whose ability to cure the sick and injured through a mystic force elevates him to the status of a prophet. As a result,

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    Essay Length: 824 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 25, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Tortilla Curtain-Chapter by Chapter Summary

    Tortilla Curtain-Chapter by Chapter Summary

    Tortilla Curtain The chapter starts with Delaney hitting an unidentified man on the highway while going through Topanga Canyon. Delaney hits Candido, one of the other main characters in the play. After Delaney hits him with his car, he then immediately asks himself if his car is all right. He gets over that, and realizes that he just hit a human being. The next paragraph is Delaney searching for the body and yelling "hello." He

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    Essay Length: 3,793 Words / 16 Pages
    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: Edward
  • Lord of the Flies and World War II

    Lord of the Flies and World War II

    Steiner Many things such as social and political environments can impact literature. British involvement in WWII directly influenced Golding’s novel, Lord of the Flies. As all authors use their life and times as reference points in their works, Golding drew heavily on sociological, cultural, and military events. Lord of the Flies is an allegorical parallel to the world, as Golding perceived it. The island, the boys, and many other objects and events described in

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    Essay Length: 1,682 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Top
  • Article Summary Ozone Layer

    Article Summary Ozone Layer

    Article Reflection: Ozone Layer Ozone: The Pollution Paradox This article was based on information about ozone pollution. In my opinion this article gave a lot of valuable information and I learned a lot of things I never had knowledge of. For example, the atmosphere forms and destroys the ozone, the ozone can have an effect on the human body and the article also provided information on what we could do about the ozone layer

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    Essay Length: 337 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Yan
  • Determining the Debt-Equity Mix Summary

    Determining the Debt-Equity Mix Summary

    RUNNING HEADER: DEBT-EQUITY SIMULATION Determining the Debt-Equity Mix Summary Determining the Debt-Equity Mix Summary El Cafй is a recently founded coffee shop with some very typical business decisions to make within the simulation. Decisions which include expanding communities, selecting a debt-equity mix, avoiding bankruptcy are all involved within this simulation to make the business a profitable one. Being in a business that has a relative as a potential investor, financial strife and capital it’s important

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    Essay Length: 990 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Romeo and Juliet Versus West Side Story

    Romeo and Juliet Versus West Side Story

    Romeo and Juliet versus West Side Story Romeo and Juliet, one of the most popular oeuvres in which William Shakespeare had ever composed, is a ubiquitous drama which is well-known for its valiant fights between two paradoxical families and amorous love scenes wherein Romeo and Juliet show their unadulterated posture towards each other. Since Shakespeare’s time, many other cabarets have been erected to facsimile Romeo and Juliet, such as West Side Story, originally concocted by

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    Essay Length: 3,056 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Top
  • The Chrysalids-Summary

    The Chrysalids-Summary

    The society of Waknuk has survived a nuclear war. The people have, however, only a dim memory of that period and refer to it as Tribulation, a time during which mankind had to pay for its sins. Although the war happened a long time ago, radiation still contaminates the living world outside the small community. Whenever any evidence of contamination is found within Waknuk, the inhabitants immediately eliminate the offending plant, animal, or...... person. The

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    Essay Length: 541 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Steve
  • East Beats West

    East Beats West

    With gas-guzzling automobiles, expanding highways and growing suburbs, the Canadian economy was increasingly fuelled by oil in the 1970s. This increase in fuel usage ended the era of secure, cheap oil. The period brought on the creation of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC); oil prices reached an all time high, when OPEC cut back on oil production in 1973. The impact was huge and caused high unemployment and major inflation in Canada. This

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    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Plot Summary - the Aeneid by Virgil

    Plot Summary - the Aeneid by Virgil

    Virgil begins his poem with a statement of his theme (Arma virumque cano..., "I sing of arms and of a man...") and an invocation to his Muse (Musa, mihi causas memora..., "O Muse, recall to me the reasons..."). He then explains the cause of the principal conflict of the plot; in this case, the resentment held by Juno against the Trojan people. This is in keeping with the style of the Homeric epics. Boxing scene

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    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: Steve
  • Something Wicked This Way Comes Summary

    Something Wicked This Way Comes Summary

    SETTING The text is set in Green Town, Illinois during October 23 - October 25. The year is not listed, but it seems probable that it takes place in the 1950's era. Several things might lead a reader to conclude this fact, including the simple freedoms the boys enjoy, the respect the boys offer to adults, and the small town atmosphere that, for the most part, represents an atmosphere that is not largely present in

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    Essay Length: 2,412 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Cooper Case Study Summary

    Cooper Case Study Summary

    COOPER CASE STUDY SUMMARY Nicholson Early in 1972 Nicholson dad to fend off a take over attempt by H.K. Porter Company Inc., which controlled 30.5% of the company's stock. Porter made a cash tender offer to stockholders. However, Porter did not get enough stock to take over Nicholson. In trying to fight the takeover Nicholson made several merger overtures to other companies like VLN Corp. A few years back, it had rejected an offer from

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    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: regina
  • Quick Summary of a Lesson Before Dying

    Quick Summary of a Lesson Before Dying

    The protagonist in A Lesson Before Dying is Grant Wiggins an elementary school teacher in his mid-twenties. The important characters in A Lesson Before Dying Jefferson, Tante Lou, Miss Emma, and Vivian. Jefferson is the black man convicted of murder and sentenced to death. Grants helps him die with dignity. Tante Lou is Grant’s aunt a very religious person. Tante Lou took in Grant when his Parents moved away and become a mother figure to

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    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Anna
  • Summary of Brent Staples

    Summary of Brent Staples

    When Brent Staples published his piece, “Just Walk On By: A Black Man Ponders His Power to Alter Public Space”, in Ms. magazine it was very controversial. He was a black man, for starters, writing about racial profiling, and he was writing in a feminists’ magazine in 1986. Staples chose to submit his article for publication in Ms. because, according to him, women are who profiled him the most even though they are against the

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    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Top
  • Executive Summary

    Executive Summary

    Executive Summary “The Political Behavior of Business Actors” The case of Swedish MNCs and the EU By Amjad Hadjikhani Earlier, most researches were focusing on government’s role over MNC’s but in this article, Hadjikhani opposes this issue and proposes that there is a focal relationship between the government and multinationals. He primarily takes into account political actors and considers them as central to his study. The main question addressed is how businesses behave when they

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    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Bred
  • Group and Organizational Course Summary

    Group and Organizational Course Summary

    What is your understanding of how communication should be in groups and in life in order to communicate successfully? Well it is never clear to us exactly how to communicate effectively, whether it be in a group or in life especially when you have diversity that surrounds us daily, conflicts of interest and overall differences of opinions, but with some knowledge of the basics, one can easily be guided in successfully communicating in life and

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    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: Tommy
  • 1984:summary

    1984:summary

    Nineteen eighty four is a tale of future society, a society in which independent thinking is a crime punishable by death. This is also a society who's leaders are self serving and don't set their goals for the common good by which all of the society will benefit. The party doesn't need to justify its selfish ways because it holds all of the power. The symbol of the party was Big Brother. The idealism of

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    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: David
  • Summary of Neighbors

    Summary of Neighbors

    9/10/2005 Reaction to “Neighbors” By: Raymond Carver “Neighbors” by Raymond Carver is taken from one of several collections of short stories he has written entitled Where I’m Coming From. In this piece, Raymond lives up to his reputation as being a minimalist, using the bare essentials to convey his characters’ emotions and the story’s settings. “Neighbors” is the tale of a couple, Bill and Arlene Miller, who find themselves bored with their own life, and

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    Essay Length: 583 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: Yan
  • The Patriot Summary

    The Patriot Summary

    The movie "The Patriot" takes place in South Carolina in 1776. Benjamin Martin, a French, Indian war hero who is haunted by his past, is a patriot who wants no part in a war with Britian. Meanwhile, his two eldest sons, Gabriel and Thomas, can't wait to go out and kill some Redcoats. When South Carolina decides to go to war with Britain, Gabriel immediately signs up to fight...without his father's permission. But soon, Colonel

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    Essay Length: 415 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: Stenly
  • In Patagonia Summary

    In Patagonia Summary

    In Patagonia is one of the more interesting books that I've read lately. It's the only book that I know of that crosses thieves with archaeology. It is mainly a collection of Bruce Chatwin's logs and descriptions of his travels in the South American frontier in the late 70's and early 80's (during the Cold War), filled also with short stories and vignettes. Some of them are true, though some mix the facts with fiction.

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Yan
  • Macbeth Summary

    Macbeth Summary

    In a thunderstorm, three witches decide to meet again on the heath "after the deed is done." Next, a captain reports to King Duncan that Macbeth beat Macdonwald in battle. Ross adds that the Thane of Cawdor was traitorous to Scotland during the battle. The three witches confront Macbeth and Banquo on their way home from the battle. They predict that Macbeth will be King of Scotland, and Banquo, though never king himself, will beget

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: regina
  • World War II

    World War II

    At the end of World War I the victorious nations formed the League of Nations for the purpose of airing international disputes, and of mobilizing its members for a collective effort to keep the peace in the event of aggression by any nation against another or of a breach of the peace treaties. The United States, imbued with isolationism, did not become a member. The League failed in its first test. In 1931 the Japanese,

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    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Executive Summary, Riordan Manufacturing

    Executive Summary, Riordan Manufacturing

    Abstract Riordan Manufacturing is a company responsible for producing plastics globally. Some of their products include plastic beverage containers and plastic fan parts. Our team has been asked to put together an executive summary regarding identifying some areas needing improvement, defining the purpose of the project as well as who the key stakeholders are. Below is the review of our findings. Executive Summary 3 The Riordan company overall is doing very well. They are a

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    Essay Length: 1,469 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: July
  • A Summary of Russell Baker’s Gumption

    A Summary of Russell Baker’s Gumption

    A Summary of Russell Baker’s “Gumption” Russell Baker is an 8 years old boy who lack of gumption, although, his sister, Doris, who is 2 years younger than Russell has completely different attitude than him. She is smart and bold. Because of Russell’s lack of gumption, he doesn’t have any job in the beginning; he also didn’t want to be a great person like other kids wanted instead he wanted to be a garbage man

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    Essay Length: 325 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Anna
  • Debt-Equity Mix Simulation Summary

    Debt-Equity Mix Simulation Summary

    According to the simulation, the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) considers the relative proportions and costs of the debt and equity components to give the overall costs of capital for a firm. In the first Scenario, the goal was to expand El Cafй into a citywide chain. It got a boost from the city being designated an economic zone by the state governor. The challenge was to raise adequate financing, and find reliable sources

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    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Jon

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