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  • Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    The movie opens with the governor of an unnamed state, Governor Hubert "Happy" Hopper (Guy Kibbee), about to pick a replacement to fill the unexpired term of a deceased Senator. His corrupt political boss, Jim Taylor (Edward Arnold), wants him to choose his handpicked stooge. Popular committees want him to name a reform candidate. The governor's children want him to select Jefferson Smith (James Stewart), the head of the Boy Rangers. The governor, unable to

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    Essay Length: 562 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Edward
  • John Quincy Adams

    John Quincy Adams

    “Old Man Eloquent” John Quincy Adams, “Old Man Eloquent” , our sixth president. Historians have not been generous in judging the presidency of Adams. Those who have supported Adams’ administration have, at the same time, practically ignored his service in the White House. However, there are critics who have described his administration as a failure, founded upon “bargaining and corruption,” and marked the ineffectiveness of its efforts to promote strong Pan-American relationships and the

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    Essay Length: 2,549 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Yan
  • Compare and Contrast the Management Theories of Frederick Taylor, Henri Fayol, Elton Mayo and Douglas McGregor. in What Sense(s) Are These Theories Similar And/or Compatible? in What Sense(s) Are These Theories Dissimilar And/or Incompatible? How Would A

    Compare and Contrast the Management Theories of Frederick Taylor, Henri Fayol, Elton Mayo and Douglas McGregor. in What Sense(s) Are These Theories Similar And/or Compatible? in What Sense(s) Are These Theories Dissimilar And/or Incompatible? How Would A

    Compare and contrast the management theories of Frederick Taylor, Henri Fayol, Elton Mayo and Douglas McGregor. In what sense(s) are these theories similar and/or compatible? In what sense(s) are these theories dissimilar and/or incompatible? How would a contingency theorist reconcile the points of dissimilarity and/or incompatibility between these approaches? The twentieth century has brought in a number of management theories which have helped shaped our view of management in the present business environment. These emerging

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    Essay Length: 503 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Artur
  • John Adams

    John Adams

    earned and thoughtful, John Adams was more remarkable as a political philosopher than as a politician. "People and nations are forged in the fires of adversity," he said, doubtless thinking of his own as well as the American experience. Adams was born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1735. A Harvard-educated lawyer, he early became identified with the patriot cause; a delegate to the First and Second Continental Congresses, he led in the movement for

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: regina
  • Adam & Eve

    Adam & Eve

    It is impossible to taste the sweet without having first tasted the sour. This is one of the many lessons found within Genesis 2.0 and more specifically the story of Adam and Eve. It is also from this twisted tale of betrayal and deceit that we gain our knowledge of mankind?s free will, and God?s intentions regarding this human capacity. There is one school of thought which believes that life is mapped out with no

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: David
  • Monty Smith

    Monty Smith

    Monty Smith Monty Smith, the town bum of Bridger’s Wells and a very enthusiastic member of the posse, mainly uses ethical appeals to get everyone to listen to him. He does use emotional appeals too, albeit sparingly. The most common type of ethical appeal Smith uses is appeal to the person/ad hominem, and the most common type of emotional appeal he uses is appeal to ignorance Smith first used an ethical appeal on Davies and

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Top
  • Frederick "fritz" Perls

    Frederick "fritz" Perls

    Frederick "Fritz" Perls Perls was born in 1893 in Berlin, Germany. He earned his medical degree in 1926, and then worked at the Institute for Brain Damaged Soldiers in Frankfurt. He was influenced by Gestalt psychologists, and existential philosophers. Gestalt psychology says that human beings perceive instinctively in wholes or patterns rather than building up their percepts in bits and pieces. Perls was also influenced by Karen Horney and Wilhelm Reich, and eventually became

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Bred
  • Frederick Douglas

    Frederick Douglas

    Frederick Douglas By: Jillian Gress Ms. Holden History 101 11/22/05 Frederick Douglass was one of the leaders of the abolitionist movement, which fought to end slavery within the United States. Douglas was a brilliant man and had a powerful voice for rights of African Americans and all humankind during this period. He was one of many people who spoke out about the injustices of slavery. He became recognized as one of America's first great black

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    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Artur
  • Frederick Nietzsche

    Frederick Nietzsche

    Born: 1844. Rocken, Germany Died: 1900. Weimar, Germany Major Works: The Gay Science (1882), Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1883-1885), Beyond Good & Evil (1886), On the Genealogy of Morals (1887), MAJOR IDEAS Self deception is a particularly destructive characteristic of West Culture. Life is The Will To Power; our natural desire is to dominate and reshape the world to fit our own preferences and assert our personal strength to the fullest degree possible. Struggle, through which

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Jon
  • Samuel Adams

    Samuel Adams

    Samuel Adams Describing the context in which Samuel Adams lived is not an easy thing to do, mainly because he had such a huge and profound effect on the era and location that he lived in. He lived through, and had a large impression on all the events that led up to the separation from Britain, along with surviving the war or independence, and ultimately served as the governor of a very important state

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Vika
  • Orin Smith Ceo Starbucks

    Orin Smith Ceo Starbucks

    There were praises, cheers, and stories at the last Starbucks annual shareholders meeting. This was the last meeting for one of Starbucks’ most successful executives, Orin Smith. As the 62-year old Smith retires this month as Starbuck’s CEO, he will be remembered for his leadership in the company by turning the inspiration and vision behind Starbucks into a reality. When previous CEO Howard Shultz approached Smith to join the Starbucks team in 1990, there

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Insights About the African and African American According to Achebe and Douglass

    Insights About the African and African American According to Achebe and Douglass

    Insights about the African and African American according to Achebe and Douglass Throughout the years, the image of the African American culture has been portrayed in in a negative light. Many people look to African, and African American literature to gain knowledge about the African American culture. The true culture and image often goes unseen, or is tarnished because writers who have no true insight or experience, have proceeded to write about things in

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Vika
  • Mr Smith Goes to Washington

    Mr Smith Goes to Washington

    Frank Capra’s controversial 1939 film “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” tells the story of a young, naпve and inexperienced politician who is brought to Washington to replace the recently-deceased fictional Senator Samuel Foley. The film has a number of themes, but one that stands out beyond most is the idea that the press controls the public’s opinion of a politician. They can make one out to be either a dedicated, hard-working public servant or a

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Bricks & Clicks - Smith Hawkin

    Bricks & Clicks - Smith Hawkin

    Company Background “Smith & Hawken is the premier authority in outdoor living, dedicated to providing products distinguished by authenticity, style and above all, fine craftsmanship” (Smith & Hawken, 2007). The channels used by Smith & Hawken include catalog, retail, and the internet. Dave Smith and Paul Hawken started in 1979 as a mail order company, providing a means for the consumer to obtain high-quality garden tools. In 1982, Smith & Hawken’s first retail location opened

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • The Life of Frederick Duglass

    The Life of Frederick Duglass

    Edward Covey is a notorious slave “breaker” and Douglass’s keeper for one year. Slave owners send their unruly slaves to Covey, who works and punishes them (thus getting free labor to cultivate his rented land) and returns them trained and docile. Covey’s tactics as a slaveholder are both cruel and sneaky. He is deliberately deceptive and devious when interacting with his slaves, creating an atmosphere of constant surveillance and fear. Frederick Douglass is he author

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Yan
  • Comparison Between "countess P’s Advice for New Girls" by Natash Tretheway, "skinhead" by Patricia Smith, and "negro Hero" by Gwendolyn Brooks

    Comparison Between "countess P’s Advice for New Girls" by Natash Tretheway, "skinhead" by Patricia Smith, and "negro Hero" by Gwendolyn Brooks

    Persona is defined as the narrator of or a character in a literary work, sometimes identified with the author. Persona poems are written in the first person as if the author is to be perceived as the character in the poem. Three poems that have persona as a theme are “Countess P’s Advice for New Girls” by Natasha Tretheway, “Negro Hero” by Gwendolyn Brooks and “Skinhead” by Patricia Smith. These poems are about different types

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    Submitted: January 27, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Orin Smith

    Orin Smith

    COMPANY VIEW A statement by Howard Schultz, Chairman and Chief Global Strategist of Starbucks Corporation and Orin C. Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer of Starbucks Corporation, follows. This has been taken from the company’s 2003 Annual Report. From the early days of Starbucks history, we have eagerly embraced possibilities and let our imagination propel us to create new experiences instead of accepting the status quo. That spirit, combined with our belief that a company

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    Essay Length: 388 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: Janna
  • “each of You Helped to Kill Her.” Says the Inspector.Show Exactly What Part Each Member of the Birling Family (and Gerald Croft).Played in the Death of Eva Smith.Do You Think That Some Characters Are More Guilty Than Others?

    “each of You Helped to Kill Her.” Says the Inspector.Show Exactly What Part Each Member of the Birling Family (and Gerald Croft).Played in the Death of Eva Smith.Do You Think That Some Characters Are More Guilty Than Others?

    “Each of you helped to kill her.” Says the Inspector. Show exactly what part each member of the Birling family (and Gerald Croft). Played in the death of Eva Smith. Do you think that some characters are more guilty than others? ‘An Inspector Calls’ is a play written by J.B Priestley. It is set in pre-World War One Britain, but was written in 1945, which enabled Priestley to use dramatic irony as a way of

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    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Edward
  • Fredrick Douglass

    Fredrick Douglass

    On July 5th 1852, Frederick Douglass, one of history’s outstanding public speakers, carried out a very compelling speech at Corinthian Hall in Rochester, New York. Within that moment of time where the freedom of Americans was being praised and celebrated, he gathered the nation to clear up the tension among slavery and the establishment of the country’s goals. Frederick Douglass’s speech mentions the development of the young nation, the Revolution, and his own life experience.

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    Submitted: February 3, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” Mr. Smith was too naive to survive as a senator during the time the movie “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” took place. Mr. Smith’s naivetй was most evident in his ambitious proposal to start a national boys camp. However, when false allegations regarding Mr. Smith’s motives for starting the camp surfaced, Smith was too idealistic to defend himself from the political machine that accused him of acting in self-interest. Making

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    Submitted: February 9, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Smith, Bradford, & Bradstreet

    Smith, Bradford, & Bradstreet

    John Smith was among the first to truly promote the “American dream.” In “A Description of New England” he reached out the middle class of English society of men who were willing to work hard for a piece of their own land. The Virginia Company’s primary goal for Jamestown was purely profit, trying to adopt Spain’s style of colonization. The colonists were mainly of noble background, being non-inheriting sons, and were looking to make a

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    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: July
  • John Q. Adams

    John Q. Adams

    I. President’s full name- John Quincy Adams a. Birth and death dates- John Quincy Adams was born on July 11, 1767, in Braintree, Massachusetts. He died on February 23, 1848, at Washington D.C. b. age at inauguration- 58 II. Educational and occupational background John Quincy Adams learned his basic education at home from his parents. The first formal education he received was at Passy Academy in 1781, where he transferred from a Latin school to

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    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Monika
  • The Canadian Economy- Smith or Marx Theory?

    The Canadian Economy- Smith or Marx Theory?

    The economic concepts that were visualized by Adam Smith and Karl Marx lead to the idea that Canada fits towards both quite well. Their concepts are reflected quite clearly in the economic situation of Canada, and the theories of both can be applied. In a way, both Marx and Smith would be pleased with the economy of Canada, as it lends to their ideas and presents a positive economy for Canadian residents. While some

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    Submitted: February 22, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Al Smith: Irish Revolutionary

    Al Smith: Irish Revolutionary

    This movie is predominantly about the life of Al Smith Jr. It is about how he went from an 8th grade education and working at Folton Fish Market to the presidential election of 1928. Smith was born to Alfred Emanuel Smith and Catherine Mulvihill and initially grew up in the multiethnic Lower East Side of Manhattan, on Oliver Street, New York City, within sight of the Brooklyn Bridge which was then under construction. His four

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    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Mike
  • John Smith

    John Smith

    John Smith was born on January 9, 1580 in Willoughby, England. He was an English adventurer and soldier, and one of the founders of Jamestown, Virginia and was the author of the first book written in America in English. At the age of sixteen after his father passed away, he ran away from home to volunteer in France who were fighting the Dutch independence from Spain. Two years later he headed toward the Mediterranean Sea

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    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Mike

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