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  • Princeton Review Wordlist 1

    Princeton Review Wordlist 1

    SAT Prep Word list 1 Are You Talkin' To Me? 1. Assertion - a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary) His assertion of the incident has no supporting evidence that what he was saying was in fact true. 2. Clarity - free from obscurity and easy to understand She spoke with clarity, carefully pronouncing her words so everyone would understand. 3. Cogent - having power to influence or convince

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    Essay Length: 437 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Mike
  • Wave- Book Review

    Wave- Book Review

    A BOOK REVIEW of The Wave by Morton Rhue This story, based on a true incident that occurred in a high school in California, demonstrates how easily a group can lose its freedom without even realising it. It all began when their history teacher, Mr. Ben Ross, let them watch a movie on how the Nazis in World War 2 tortured the people who opposed them. To give them a clearer picture, he decided to

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    Essay Length: 450 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Jon
  • Black Hawk Down Movie Review

    Black Hawk Down Movie Review

    In the early 90’s, the united states sent a large number of Army Rangers and Delta Force troops to Mogadishu, Somalia. The reason they sent these troops was to put down the militia of Muhammad Farah Aidid. Over 1000 Somalia militia died in the battle and only 19 American troops died. Black Hawk Down correctly portrayed the events that happened at the battle of Mogadishu. Throughout the movie, soldiers say that they should not be

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    Essay Length: 875 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Never Been Kissed Movie Review

    Never Been Kissed Movie Review

    “Never Been Kissed" Never Been Kissed” “Never Been Kissed” is an adroit film for teenagers to go see, but more specifically I would say that this is a film for young teenage girls. This film opened in the year 2000 and will most likely be alive in the hearts of those who saw it for a very long period of time. It will probably go on to be a classic to the girls who saw

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    Essay Length: 286 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Top
  • Radio - Movie Review

    Radio - Movie Review

    Movie Critique Summary The movie Radio is based on the true life story of James Robert “Radio” Kennedy, an African-American male with a slight mental disability, played by Cuba Gooding Jr.. The setting of this movie is in the small rural town of Anderson, South Carolina in 1976.The movie begins with the main character, Radio, pushing a grocery cart filled with his personal belongings and a radio, which he was affectionately named after, along a

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    Essay Length: 843 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Tommy
  • 1984 - Book Review

    1984 - Book Review

    Orwell, George. 1984 New York: Signet Classic, 1949. 245 pages. “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.” I cannot emphasize how much I loved that sentence, which happened to be the first sentence of the amazing story, 1984. I like the fact that it takes a while to comprehend, as you think to yourself, “Clocks strike thirteen?” Well, after a moment of thought I realized that the community

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    Essay Length: 3,143 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Stenly
  • False Consensus Effect: A Focused Review of Research

    False Consensus Effect: A Focused Review of Research

    False Consensus Effect: A Focused Review of Research Categorization and social projection are important ways that people can more successfully navigate their social environment. People need to know that there are others in their in-group that share the same attitudes and behaviors as they do. If people are unable to determine how many people in their environment share their attitudes and behaviors, it would be more difficult to engage in social situations without offending or

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    Essay Length: 1,973 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Otis Murphy Review

    Otis Murphy Review

    Otis Murphy, a saxophonist, graduated from The University of Georgia with a degree in music and received his masters in music from Indiana University. He and his wife, Haruko Murphy, team up in this concert with him playing the saxophone and Mrs. Murphy playing the piano. The first piece played was the Pequena Czarda by Pedro Iturradle. The piece began peaceful and mellow; the atmosphere was in a relaxed mood. The melody was filled with

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    Essay Length: 424 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Book Review: Enemy at the Gates

    Book Review: Enemy at the Gates

    “Enemy at the Gates” Craig Williams was born in Concord Massachusetts. He wrote the book “Enemy at the Gates” in 1973. The point of this book was to show both the extreme importance of this battle in the course of World War II and the courage of both the German and Russian troops during this horrific battle. This book did an excellent job portraying the hardships the soldiers faced and the gruesome scope of the

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    Essay Length: 766 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Story of Painting: A Critical Review

    The Story of Painting: A Critical Review

    Critical Review on The Story of Painting The Story of Painting by Sister Wendy Beckett is a very insightful informational book. As it takes us through history on the back of art, it shows how the painters felt, maybe a little bit of their culture and a lot of their religious values. Through time, studying the different types of art and the different perceptions of how people lived. The very first artist in Biblical times

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    Essay Length: 494 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Review on Water

    Review on Water

    In my opinion, I would not want to watch this film again. Even though the film was very good and extremely powerful, I found it good enough to watch only once. The storyline of movie and the category of which it falls into are factors that determine whether you want to watch the film more than once. For example, if someone is interested in the philosophical or religious category of films, than they would watch

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    Essay Length: 557 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: regina
  • It Doesn’t Matter - Article Review

    It Doesn’t Matter - Article Review

    In the article "IT Doesn't Matter" Carr suggests that IT is no longer strategically important, therefore, organizations need to change the way they approached IT investment and management. Carr does not dispute that information technology is the backbone of commerce that supports individual business operations, vendor supply chains and customer relationship management. He suggests that as IT's power and ubiquity increase, its strategic value or capacity to provide a sustained competitive advantage decreases. He implies

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    Essay Length: 868 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Mikki
  • The Gospel - Movie Review

    The Gospel - Movie Review

    For my reaction paper I chose to do New Modern Medium which included a movie. The movie I chose was The Gospel, which starred Boris Kodjoe of Soul Food and American Idols first season finalists Tamira Gray. The movie starts out with a young boy singing soulfully at the church. The young boy David Taylor who’s aspirations is to be a pastor like his father. In the beginning David and his best friend Frank are

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    Essay Length: 596 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Review of "ordinary Resurrections" by Jonathan Kozol

    Review of "ordinary Resurrections" by Jonathan Kozol

    In his book, Ordinary Resurrections: Children in the Years of Hope, Jonathan Kozol pulls back the veil and provides readers with a glimpse of the harsh conditions and unrelenting hope that exists in a community located in the South Bronx called Mott Haven. Mr. Kozol provides his own socially conscious and very informative view of the issues facing the children and educators in this poverty ravaged neighborhood. Just his commentary would paint a very

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    Essay Length: 2,186 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • The Patriot - Movie Review

    The Patriot - Movie Review

    The Patriot Movie Review I. Title- The Patriot Production Date- June 28th 2000 Major Characters- Benjamin Martin: Mel Gibson Gabriel Martin: Heath Ledger Charlotte Selton: Joely Richardson Johnny Issacs: William Tavington Lisa Brenner: Anne Howard Charles Cornwallis: Tom Wilkinson II. Movie Summary: “The Patriot” takes place during the Revolutionary War. It’s 1776 and intense fighting is going on in the north, while in the south the people are scrambling to recruit anyone who was

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    Essay Length: 1,322 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: July
  • The Emancipation Proclamation Book Review

    The Emancipation Proclamation Book Review

    The Emancipation Proclamation. John Hope Franklin. Wheeling, Illinois: Harlan Davidson, 1963, 1965, 1995. 155 pp. In the book The Emancipation Proclamation, the author John Hope Franklin, tells a story of the emancipation of slaves through the trials of then, President Abraham Lincoln. He leads us through the action before, during, and after the issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation in an attempt to give us a greater understanding of the actions taken by President Lincoln. In

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    Essay Length: 647 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Stenly
  • A Beautiful Mind - Film Review

    A Beautiful Mind - Film Review

    A Beautiful Mind: Film Review A Beautiful Mind tells a different side of story that not many have ever thought of before. It is a movie about a mathematician genius whose life is turned completely around when people who do not exist come alive in the person's mind. The underlying theme is ultimately genius versus madness. What is the cost of being truly extraordinary? Being genius may not always have its perks. To be extraordinary,

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    Essay Length: 597 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Jon
  • Palestine by Joe Sacco - a Book Review

    Palestine by Joe Sacco - a Book Review

    Joe Sacco's graphic novel, Palestine, deals with the repercussions of the first intifada in Israel/Palestine/the Holy Land. The story follows the author through the many refugee camps and towns around Palestine as he tries to gather information, stories, and pictures to construct his graphic novel. While the book is enjoyable at a face level, there are many underlying themes conveyed throughout its illustrated pages and written text. The most obvious of the themes is that

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    Essay Length: 570 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Strategic Information Systems Planning (literature Review)

    Strategic Information Systems Planning (literature Review)

    Literature Review on Strategic Information Systems Planning Contents 1. Introduction 2. Evolution of SISP 3. Stages of SISP 3.1 Inverted U- curve: Law of diminishing returns 3.2 Optimization of planning process 4. Factors influencing decision-making 4.1 Environmental factors 4.1.1 SISP Performance in an uncertain environment 4.1.2 Environmental assessment in strategic information systems planning 4.1.2.1 Hypotheses Testing 4.1.3 Uncertainty in SISP Due To Environmental Factors 4.2 SIS and Its Interface with the CEO 4.3 Alignment of

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    Essay Length: 5,024 Words / 21 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Tommy
  • How Sleep Deprivation Affects Psychological Variables Related to College Students Cognitive Performance

    How Sleep Deprivation Affects Psychological Variables Related to College Students Cognitive Performance

    How Sleep Deprivation Affects Psychological Variables Related to College Students Cognitive Performance Jenny R. Downs Fall07, PSY 1513 41 General Psychology (MSVCC) (25) Sleep deprivation is very common for college students. A pattern is usually developed with sleep deprivation peaking during the week and even more during exam periods. Performance levels are significantly lower during these periods even though the students beleived that their performance was better. Many studies have been conducted to try

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    Essay Length: 1,848 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: regina
  • Chinatown - Movie Review

    Chinatown - Movie Review

    Throughout the movie Chinatown, a film noir like atmosphere is portrayed. This is one of the first pictures that used this style of film in color format. Even though it was not black and white, and the producer could not utilize the use of shadows as much, it was still one of the best film noir movies ever made. Many other techniques were used to capture the gloomy mood that this genre of film

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    Essay Length: 483 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Macbeth Theatre Review

    Macbeth Theatre Review

    The play Macbeth, directed by Arthur Dignam and Robert Menzies, was unique from other interpretations of the well-known Shakespeare play ‘Macbeth’, as the main characters were performed by women, and one of the ‘Weird Sisters’ was performed by the male director, Arthur Dignam. This casting decision of experimenting with different gender roles is indeed interesting as it eliminates stereotypes i.e. witches are known to be females; and it challenges the idea of “what it means

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    Essay Length: 1,028 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Book Review of Managing About the People

    Book Review of Managing About the People

    Table of Contents 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………………… 3 2. About the author……………………………………………………………… 4 3. Overview of the Book………………………………………………………... 5 4. Book review…………………………………………………………………… 6 5. Conclusion……………………………………………………………………. 15 6. References…………………………………………………………………….. 16 7. Bibliography………………………………………………………………….. 17 The Truth About Managing People...And Nothing But the Truth Bibliographic information Title The Truth About Managing People Author(s) Stephen P Robbins Publisher Financial Times Prentice Hall Publication Date 2003 Subject Business / Economics / Finance Format Hardcover Pages 211 Dimensions 5.38 x 7.38 x

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    Essay Length: 5,054 Words / 21 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Middle Ground, a Review of Gilead

    Middle Ground, a Review of Gilead

    Middle Ground, A Review of Gilead The eager followers of Marilynne Robinson have been granted their wish of a second novel. The author’s most recent work in Gilead has been awarded with the gold seal of the Pulitzer Prize. Readers receive the gift of a thoughtful story which takes on views on the morals and spirituality of all people. The book does a wonderful job at allowing the reader to form their own beliefs

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    Essay Length: 643 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Yan
  • Review of Saving Private Ryan

    Review of Saving Private Ryan

    Saving Private Ryan Saving Private Ryan is a story of the terror of war and human sacrifice. Directed by Steven Spielberg, produced by Sam Weisman, Robert Evans, Kenneth Branagh, and Judy Davis, starring Tom Hanks(John Miller), Matt Damon(James Ryan), and Tom Sizemore, the motion picture bursted onto the big screen on July 24, 1998 and went on to win five academy awards. I saw the movie when it came out on video with my family

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    Essay Length: 752 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Victor

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