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  • Religion’s Reflection in Architecture

    Religion’s Reflection in Architecture

    How have architectural styles reflected the philosophies, religions, and politics of various cultures throughout history? I would like to focus my discussion on religion's reflection in architecture and hope it will not be too lengthy. Religion forms the foundation of cultural identity and has decisively shaped world civilizations based on differing, but not exclusive, views of ultimate value: mercy and benevolence in Buddhism, morality and ethics in Confucianism, respect in Shintoism, devotion and mystical unity

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    Submitted: April 30, 2010 By: Victor
  • Politics: Not All Women Think Alike

    Politics: Not All Women Think Alike

    With Election year in full swing and Preliminaries coming to Kentuckiana most pollsters have one question on their mind when it comes to the female vote- Will they side with sisterhood? The media calls groups like NOW to represent “women’s” opinions. NOW doesn’t represent women in general; just those who tend to be left sided. 1992 was dubbed “the year of the woman” by the mainstream media, due to the historic election of twenty-four new

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    Essay Length: 992 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 30, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Cobb, Anthony T. (1986). Political Diagnosis: Applications in Organizational Development. Academy of Management Review, Vol. 11 Issue 3. 482-497

    Cobb, Anthony T. (1986). Political Diagnosis: Applications in Organizational Development. Academy of Management Review, Vol. 11 Issue 3. 482-497

    Bibliographic reference: Cobb, Anthony T. (1986). Political Diagnosis: Applications in Organizational Development. Academy of Management Review, Vol. 11 Issue 3. 482-497 Abstract (Quoted from the article): The political side of OD intervention is receiving more consideration by those in the field. Most of this attention focuses on how the consultant can increase and use his or her power in the client system. Little attention has been given, however, to the diagnostic requirements of effective political

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    Essay Length: 2,089 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Politics of Aristotle and Plato

    The Politics of Aristotle and Plato

    Philosophy truly began from the two ground-breaking philosophers whom we have come to learn and teach about, Aristotle and Plato. Based on their genius thoughts and ideas, they alone have sculpted the minds of millions of philosophers since their day and age. In addition, the "Politics" that are at subject were the widespread thought of Aristotle and Plate which have been written out. An example of their Politics included the matters of a state, such

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    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Mikki
  • New Zealand Politics 1984 -1993

    New Zealand Politics 1984 -1993

    On July 6 1984, the fourth Labour government were elected into parliament after defeating the National party in a snap election. 1984 can be regarded as a major turning point in New Zealand political history in the sense that significant political changes affected the whole of the New Zealand society, economy and political structure. New Zealand government’s experimented with radical Neoliberal policy programmes to achieve economic and social progress during this period. The essay

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    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: Monika
  • Political Correctness: The End of Intelligent Thought?

    Political Correctness: The End of Intelligent Thought?

    Political Correctness: The End Of Intelligent Thought? Political correctness is a political ideology, nothing more. It cannot be correct unless it is linked to genuine transformation. First, I will examine the origins and causes of PC in an attempt to get a clear understanding of what this movement truly is. Second, I will examine the possible negative effects that political correctness can have on our society. And finally, I shall discuss why this cultural ideology

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    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Kevin
  • McGuckian and Politics

    McGuckian and Politics

    As the reader unfolds the complexities of a written piece, clarity of subject, issue, vision, or aesthetic motivation can become revealed. However, at times, the unfolding process leads simply to the exposure of more folds, calling for more action from the reader, more sincere thought, more in-depth study, or more shoulder shrugging. Readings of Medbh McGuckian’s poetry often result in all of these actions, proving that her work is one of complexity and character. But

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    Submitted: May 7, 2010 By: Victor
  • Power and Politics

    Power and Politics

    The power and politics has been an issue since ancient times and still every much exist. Since biblical times, we as human beings have been battling power and politics as a problem of the world. The human society can trace our efforts to control this problem back to the greatest book every written, “The Holy Bible”. Also, within power and political influences throughout WWI & WWII, the cold war, and this tension between the Third

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    Essay Length: 812 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 8, 2010 By: David
  • Architecture

    Architecture

    There are several variables to consider when choosing a career path. One must take into account the nature of the work, duties of the job, education level, and salary of the position they are considering. This is to ensure that you will be satisfied with your chosen occupation. The career that I feel suits me is that of an architect. Architects design buildings and various other structures, mostly using a computer to create their designs.

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    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Vika
  • The Great Gatsby - Stylistic Devices

    The Great Gatsby - Stylistic Devices

    Chapter One In Chapter One, F. Scott Fitzgerald mainly uses detail to introduce the setting and characters. For example, when introducing the main setting of the book, he describes his house as squeezed between two huge places that rented for twelve or fifteen thousand a season. (9). One of these houses was Gatsby’s. This detail gives the reader an idea of what kind of town this was, and what kind of people lived in it.

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    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Janna
  • 19th Century Architecture

    19th Century Architecture

    19th Century architecture is a wide subject only because there were so many beautiful and magnificent buildings built. The Houses of Parliament were built between 1840 to 1865. It was built by Sir Charles Barry in a Gothic Revival style. The buildings cover an area of more than 8 acres and contain 1100 apartments, 100 staircases, and 11 courts. The exterior, in it's Revived Gothic style, s impressive with its three large towers: Victoria Tower

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    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Modern Political Philosophy and the U.S. Government

    Modern Political Philosophy and the U.S. Government

    Modern Political Philosophy and the U.S. Government Where did our government system today come from? One may ask this question and discover that the rise of the current political system is derived from five-hundred years of Modern Political Philosophy. Political Thought is known as the nature and purpose of human association to discover how and why we are structured in this current democratic system. Political Thought philosophers such as Niccolo Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, and John

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    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Jonathan
  • Is the America's Political Processes Democratic?

    Is the America's Political Processes Democratic?

    Is the America's Political Processes Democratic? America likes to think of itself as a trendsetter from aspects of cultural, social, environmental and especially political. America political systems operates on the idea of democracy that is a system of self-government by the people; rule by many. Democracy has evolved over the course of our history though it very much remains a work in progress rather a finished product. America's political process is undemocratic. To understand how

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    Submitted: May 13, 2010 By: egfe
  • Geography and Politics Bring Low Economic Growth in Post-1945 Bolivia

    Geography and Politics Bring Low Economic Growth in Post-1945 Bolivia

    Inder Dhillon Global Interdependence Paper for Module 1 14 February 2006 Geography and Politics Bring Low Economic Growth in post-1945 Bolivia The Republic of Bolivia has had historically low rates of economic growth for the post-1945 era. Although it sits on South America's second largest natural gas reserves, as well as a considerable amount of oil, the country remains one of the poorest in South America. Bolivia's poor economic performance can be explained through an

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    Submitted: May 15, 2010 By: Edward
  • Politics

    Politics

    1.)The four types of revelation are very different in the way that they are received. Some are seen from direct communication and some from other aspects like reading the bible. In some cases it can be many people and in some cases only one person will receive it. Revelation in some cases can be a sudden eye opening experience or a gradual change in views. One way they are related is that any revelation is

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    Submitted: May 15, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Machiavellian Politics in the Prince

    Machiavellian Politics in the Prince

    Machiavellian Politics in The Prince The Prince, written by Niccolo Machiavelli, is one of the first examinations of politics and science from a purely scientific and rational perspective. Machiavelli theorizes that the state is only created if the people cooperate and work to maintain it. The state is also one of man's greatest endeavors, and the state takes precedence over everything else. The state should be one's primary focus, and maintaining the sovereignty of the

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    Submitted: May 15, 2010 By: Janna
  • Television in Politics

    Television in Politics

    In the past forty to fifty years in elections, there has been a rising inspiration from television and media. Ever since the televised news casts and media reports, voters have become increasingly involved in the elections, resulting in more voters and more involved people. Television has heavily impacted the voter’s thought and view of the candidate mostly by getting the full aspect of the candidate’s party and issues. Due to this overwhelming factor media plays

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    Essay Length: 985 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 15, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Politics of Life: The Castle

    Politics of Life: The Castle

    The Castle Fictional Story by Biresh Thakkar The Past There once was a vision. That vision started with a few that dared to push the envelope and think outside the box. How to take an organization to the next level? Guiding and nurturing to create productive results. Results that would put $’s in their top and bottom line revenues. This could be accomplished by having individuals that were progressive and forward thinking in leadership roles

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    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Myth in Political Theory

    Myth in Political Theory

    Does all political theory ultimately rest on myth? It seems as though most, if not all of the theorists we have studied in this course have some notion of mythology in their doctrines. The question thought should be; is a myth a necessary aspect of political theory? In my opinion it is. Most people in our society follow a mythological belief called religion. Whether you believe your form religion to be a true statement of

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    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Enterprise Architecture Scoping

    Enterprise Architecture Scoping

    Looking closer to how enterprise architecture concepts has evolved during past several years, one can realize the whole story was around the scope of an enterprise wide plan. Take Iranian market for example, it all started with IBM's BSP (Business Systems Planning) method offering by DPI (the Ex-IBM) around 15 years ago. BSP had a comprehensive approach on identifying and designing information systems for an organization; as expected, many of DPIs projects turned into never-lasting

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    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Jessica
  • The Expressionistic Devices in Death of a Salesman

    The Expressionistic Devices in Death of a Salesman

    The Expressionistic Devices in Death of a Salesman Musical Motifs From the opening flute notes to their final reprise, Miller's musical themes express the competing influences in Willy Loman's mind. Once established, the themes need only be sounded to evoke certain time frames, emotions, and values. The first sounds of the drama, the flute notes "small and fine," represent the grass, trees, and horizon - objects of Willy's (and Biff's) longing that are tellingly absent

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    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Political/legal Factors Exxon Mobile

    Political/legal Factors Exxon Mobile

    Political and legal factors Christian Birke Factors in the political and legal environments appear to represent an important influence on decisions made within companies. It seems as though changes in this environment can directly affect company performance. With ExxonMobil operating in nearly 200 countries worldwide (ExxonMobil, 2001) the list of possible political and legal aspects appears to be endless. Importance should be given only to implications that can gravely affect operations. Making this choice of

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    Submitted: May 18, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Money in Politics

    Money in Politics

    Money in Politics In the world of politics today there are many problems. Nasty campaigning and Slamming ones opponent have become commonplace in today's world. This is a very Distinct problem. Yet the root of the problem isn't the candidates themselves, in most Cases. The national committees for the republicans and the democrats is at the true heart Of the problem. The money which is spent by those massive institutions to their party's candidate in

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    Submitted: May 19, 2010 By: Mike
  • Service Oriented Architecture

    Service Oriented Architecture

    Abstract Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) has been proposed as a way to model distributed software development that surpasses the traditional Distributed Object Architecture (DOA) practices in many areas. However, no empirical studies have been conducted toverify the claimed benefits. This study is a first attempt at presenting empirical evidence regarding the benefits of SOA. It is a comparison between traditional DOA using the EJB technology and SOA using Web Services. These two technologies were compared

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Jack
  • Architectural Works of Iktinos

    Architectural Works of Iktinos

    When many people hear the word "architecture", they think of big buildings with a modern design to it. When in a big city, one may notice all the buildings usually look the same and there is not much to appreciate about them. However, in the Golden Age of Greece, people saw architecture as an art for the gods and goddesses of Greece. To capture the heart of many Greek citizens, Iktinos used different orders of

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Bred

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