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  • 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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    Essay Length: 368 Words / 2 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 607 Words / 3 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 269 Words / 2 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 2,332 Words / 10 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 1,175 Words / 5 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 414 Words / 2 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 716 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: regina
  • 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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    Essay Length: 639 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Jon
  • Book Summary of the Use and Abuse of Biology

    Book Summary of the Use and Abuse of Biology

    Part 1 Marshall Sahlins is one of the most prominent American anthropologists of our time. He holds the title of Charles F. Grey Distinguished Service Professor of Anthropology at the University of Chicago where he presently teaches. Marshall Sahlins', The Use and Abuse of Biology, is an excellent text, which attacks both the logical errors of sociobiology and its ideological distortions. His work focuses on demonstrating the power that culture has to shape people's perceptions

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    Essay Length: 1,818 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Margaret Preston: Life Summary and Description of 3 Artworks

    Margaret Preston: Life Summary and Description of 3 Artworks

    Artworks: Native Flowers, Mixed Flowers and Implement BLue Margaret Preston was born on the 29th of April 18 in Port Adelaide. Throughout her career, she produced over 400 artworks applying diverse techniques such as etching, monotyping, woodcutting, stenciling and painting. She was both a painter, specializing in still life, landscape, and portraits, and a print maker. She is widely recognized as one of the most famous female Australian artists. Margaret studied art in Victoria and

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    Essay Length: 585 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Executive Summary: How Hr Makes a Company Money

    Executive Summary: How Hr Makes a Company Money

    Executive Summary How HR Helps the Company Make Money: Republic National Distributing Company of Kentucky Lindsay Blume (leblum01@louisville.edu) Management 305-02 Fall 2007 November 29, 2007 Introduction The purpose of this summary is to show how the human resources function helps the company make money. To support this basis, I interviewed Paula Boston on November 28, 2007. Mrs. Boston is the Human Resources and Payroll Administrator at Republic National Distributing Company of Kentucky. She has worked

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    Essay Length: 987 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Critical Summary

    Critical Summary

    Robert J. Samuelson, a freelance writer for “Newsweek” magazine believes that the present welfare system needs to be abolished for certain age groups, and that as a result, teenage pregnancy is on the rise. Either this writer is desperate or he just does not care what he writes about. I believe that Samuelson’s article displays non conclusive data for his facts, financial flaws, and severe racial issues, but what really infuriate me is that

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    Essay Length: 939 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Monika
  • Fallacy Summary and Application Paper

    Fallacy Summary and Application Paper

    We can refer to the term “fallacy”, in a general matter, as an error in reasoning. The reason a fallacy is such a broad term is because it is different from just actually being wrong about something based on the facts. More specifically, a fallacy is an argument stemming from a statement (often referred to as the “premise”) that is made for a conclusion that does not have enough supportive foundation to be valid. There

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    Essay Length: 1,053 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Riordan Manufacturing Executive Summary

    Riordan Manufacturing Executive Summary

    Riordan Manufacturing Executive Summary Ryan Schnabel The University of Phoenix CIS 319 Computer & Information Processing Dave Karpinsky March 24, 2005 Executive Summary: As a Fortune 1000 enterprise, and an industry leader in the field of plastic injection molding, Riordan Manufacturing, offers state-of-the art plastics design capabilities through its facilities in San Jose, California; Albany, Georgia; Pontiac, Michigan; and Hang Zhou, China. Currently, Riordan’s COO, Hugh McCauley, and the executive team have requested changes to

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    Essay Length: 1,604 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Shoah Movie Summary

    Shoah Movie Summary

    The movie begins with Simon Srebnik going back to Chelmno, he is one of the two survivors. He was taken to Chelmno when he was thirteen, his father was killed in front of him, and his mother died in the gas vans. He was known throughout the camp for his agility and his beautiful singing voice. Before abandoning the camp the Nazis shot everyone, including him, in the head. He was left for dead, but

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    Essay Length: 683 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Steve
  • Summary of Judaism

    Summary of Judaism

    Judaism is the World’s eleventh largest religion with around fourteen million people. Judaism is also one of the first recorded monotheistic faiths as it laid the groundwork for Christianity and Islam. Judaism is divided into three branches: Conservative Judaism, Reform Judaism, and Orthodox Judaism. Judaism is an Abrahamic religion like Christianity and Islam. Judaism has had a great impact on the World even though they are somewhat small compared to many other religions. Around

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    Essay Length: 924 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Monika
  • Romeo & Juliet Basic Summary

    Romeo & Juliet Basic Summary

    Montague servants confront Capulet noblemen in a street and the start a sword fight. It is broken up by the Prince who says that they next person to fight shall be killed. Benvolio confronts Romeo about him not being present at the fight in the street. Romeo tells Benvolio about Rosaline not liking him. Romeo is depressed. Romeo and Benvolio see guest list to a Capulet party and see Rosaline's name. Benvolio suggests Romeo get

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    Essay Length: 373 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Yan
  • The Meaning of Freedom in the Age of Emancipation Summary

    The Meaning of Freedom in the Age of Emancipation Summary

    In the beginning of Eric Foner’s essay, he talks of how devoted Americans are to their freedom. Different titles, for example, on history textbooks suggest just this: Land of the Free and The Rise of American Freedom. People on the outside of America looking in find this astonishing. The pride that is shown by Americans is outrageous to people that do not know what freedom is or people who have some freedom don’t see what

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    Essay Length: 553 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Yan
  • Summary of Defending Against the Indefensible

    Summary of Defending Against the Indefensible

    In Neil Postman's "Defending Against the Indefensible", he suggests that our society has been culturally brainwashed. Therefore, Postman has given us seven key elements of critical thinking to help us understand the English language and avoid the manipulation of language: definition, questions, simplicity of words, metaphors, reification, style and tone, and the non-neutrality of media. Postman's first principle is that a definition is only a means of helping us achieve our goals. Definitions do

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    Essay Length: 834 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Bred
  • Thngs Fall Apart Full Summary and Analysis

    Thngs Fall Apart Full Summary and Analysis

    THNGS FALL APART FULL SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Chapter 1 Summary: We are introduced to Okonkwo, a great man among the Igbo tribe, well known in the nine villages and beyond. In his youth, he became famous when he defeated Amilinze the Cat, a great wrester. He is a formidable man, stern and intimidating in appearance; when angry, he stammers. The stammer makes him angrier, and he uses his fists. He has a hot temper. He

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    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Tess of the D’urbervilles-Summary of Part I

    Tess of the D’urbervilles-Summary of Part I

    Tess of the d’Urbervilles Chapter I The scene begins with a middle-aged peddler, named John Durbeyfield. Making his way home, the man encounters Parson Tringham, who claims to have studied history. The Parson tells Durbeyfield that he is of noble lineage, the d’Urberville family, and his family has prospered for many generations until recently. Tringham tells his him however that this heritage comes from such a long period of time ago that it is

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    Essay Length: 1,772 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Victor

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