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  • White Skin, Black Mask

    White Skin, Black Mask

    Review of Black Skin, White Masks Frantz Fanon’s astounding debut novel, Black Skin, White Masks (1952), originally titled An Essay For The Disalienation Of Blacks, defined colonialism and its effect on the black man and took him further into the region of the human mind. After taking a position at a psychiatric hospital in Algeria, he became involved in its war, eventually deserting his cranial post to become a full-time militant in the Algerian National

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    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Vika
  • Racist. White America?

    Racist. White America?

    In his essay, Robert Jensen claims that Caucasian Americans feel that in order to be considered a true “American,” your skin must be white in color. He uses hurricane Katrina as an example, saying that, “...one of the hurricane’s most enduring legacies is the way it made visible the effect of racial and class disparities on who lived and who died... (Jensen, par. 1).” According to what was shown on television, it would appear as

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    Submitted: April 18, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Book Summary on Deathwatch by Robb White

    Book Summary on Deathwatch by Robb White

    DEATHWATCH Imagine you’ve been hired to be a hunting guide in the desert when you’re the guy that is being hunted. Your customer accidentally shot an old prospector whom nobody knows and doesn’t want to go to jail for it. So he makes you take off all your clothes and tells you to try to walk to town, which happens to be 60 miles from where you are. With no food and no water you

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    Submitted: April 19, 2010 By: regina
  • Analysis of Stupid White Men

    Analysis of Stupid White Men

    I found Stupid White Men, a book written by Michael Moore, very interesting and funny. The humor in this book is displayed in a dark manor, in which he portrays Bush’s administration by highlighting their faulty decisions. Moore makes you want to read on, having every page filled with mind blowing facts about our president George W. Bush and the “stupid white men” behind him. Although Moore is white, he explains that “every bit of

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    Submitted: April 22, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Elephants

    Elephants

    Elephants should not be killed because they are one of the main reasons that people visit the foreign land of Africa. Africa is incredibly hot and is not the most intriguing place to go on your vacation. If there were no elephants the amount of tourists would significantly decrease. Twenty eight percent of all tourist come to see the elephants. In the movie “Ivory Wars” the narrator says “ One of the few attractions for

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    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Whiteness

    Whiteness

    Whiteness When discussing the issue of race, everyone has a differing opinion on the subject of racism. Some people have accepted people of other backgrounds and ethnicities into their own lifestyle and others have simply held grudges from past grievances that may or may not be justified depending on whose opinion is being viewed. Racism can be held on both accounts as a group of African Americans can be as racist to a white kid

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    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Analytical Interpretation of the Tale of "snow-White"

    Analytical Interpretation of the Tale of "snow-White"

    An Analytical Interpretation of “Snow-White” Throughout the story of Snow-White, Competition is played out in numerous ways. As the famous saying goes-only the strongest survive and to the victor go the spoils. There were a few power struggles going on even under the primary plot. This is one way to describe some of the seemingly bizarre or extreme motivations that push the story to a grisly, but happy ending. The first queen apparently dies in

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    Submitted: April 28, 2010 By: David
  • White Oleanders

    White Oleanders

    The Russian Chronicles of Young Poets: Today we have a very special guest with us. Her name is Astrid Magnussen, the daughter of Ingrid Magnuseen, the poet that was recently released from prison on a life for murder charge. So Astrid how has your life been, and what have you been up to. Astrid: Well I’ve been well. Seen better days though. I now live with my long time boyfriend Paul Trout in a small

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    Submitted: April 28, 2010 By: July
  • Bunker Hill

    Bunker Hill

    The battle at Bunker Hill was probably one of the bloodiest and most important battles in the American Revolution. The battle was actually located on Breed’s Hill, but it was called Bunker Hill because the hill was bigger. The battle was started so the British wouldn’t take over the hills and leave the city. The Americans wanted to overtake Boston, and they thought it would be near impossible if the hills were captured by the

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    Essay Length: 312 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 28, 2010 By: Anna
  • Bethany Hills, Omemee Esker and Fleetwood Creek

    Bethany Hills, Omemee Esker and Fleetwood Creek

    Stop 2: Glacial Lake Peterborough Glacial Lake Peterborough had many attributing spillways attached to it, feeding meltwater and sediment from the ice margin and or other glacial lakes. Much of the sediment that was deposited in Glacial Lake Peterborough came from either from the stagnant ice blocks located on the Oak Ridges moraine or from the Lake Algonquin drainage system. Much of the deposition in this lake was dominated by sediment stratification, which may have

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    Submitted: April 30, 2010 By: Jessica
  • The Fundamental Diffferences Between the Black Abolitionists and the White Abolitionists Movements

    The Fundamental Diffferences Between the Black Abolitionists and the White Abolitionists Movements

    Termpaper Class: African American Study IV Subject: Analyzing the Fundamental Differences Between the Black Abolitionists and the White Abolitionists Movements Black and white abolitionists shared common assumptions about the evil of slavery, the "virtue of moral reform", and the certainty of human progress"(1). Schor, Garnet,1877, & Lanngston, 1989). This shared understanding provided "the basic for the interracial solidarity" and cooperation so vital in the crusade against slavery"(2). (Schor and Garnet, 1877). But blacks also brought

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    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: Kevin
  • African Elephants

    African Elephants

    Elephants are very complex and highly intelligent creatures. Elephants seem to be fascinated with the tusks and bones of dead elephants and have been seen fondling and examining them. The myth that they carry them to secret “elephant burial grounds” however, has no factual base. Elephants demonstrate concern for other members of their families and take care of the weak or injured members. They even appear to grieve over a dead companion. Elephants have very

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    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: Fatih
  • E.B. White

    E.B. White

    Leading American essayist and literary stylist of his time, E.B. White transformed his life experiences into unforgettable satire and children’s literature. Elwyn Brooks White was born in 1899 in Mount Vernon, New York to Samuel and Jessie White. On White’s twelfth birthday, his father said, "You are the object of the affectionate solicitude of your mother and father. Then you have been born a Christian. When you reflect that the great majority of men

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    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Shooting Elephant

    Shooting Elephant

    In the article Ў°Shooting an Elephant,Ў± Orwell describes his experience of killing an elephant to express the real nature and sorrow of imperialism. He first confesses his bitter life in Moulmein and the baiting by the native people of European. He goes on to narrate a tiny event of shooting an elephant which makes him to realize the real characteristic of imperialism. By reading and thinking this essay in depth, I perceive the main theme

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    Submitted: May 13, 2010 By: Janna
  • White Collar Crime

    White Collar Crime

    Welcome to the age of white collar crime. A time when the words thieves and businessmen go hand in hand. White collar criminals don’t get their hands dirty in their work. They use their heads to get what they want instead of using a little muscle. These criminals are just as dangerous as the rapists and murderers. In these times, even the most seemingly respectable people are suspected of white collar crimes. President Clinton and

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    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Max
  • A Comparison of "the Mystery of the White Man" and "i Am a Native of North America"

    A Comparison of "the Mystery of the White Man" and "i Am a Native of North America"

    Harold Cardinal's essay, "The Mystery of The White Man" and Dan George's essay, "I Am a Native of North America" both deal with the issue of the way Natives and their culture are treated by white North American's. Each authour approaches the subject in a different manner but emphasizes the differences between the two cultures and many faults of those in the white way of life. The essays shed light on the hypocrisy of white

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Heart of Darkness White Lies

    Heart of Darkness White Lies

    Heart of Darkness: White Lies Joseph Conrad's slender volume Heart of Darkness, published serially in Blackwood's Magazine in 1899, has probably received more critical attention per page than any other prose work. Layer after layer has been examined and analysed, and continually they seem to lead on to increasingly abstract strata. Critics have demonstrated how Marlow, fundamentally unreliable and partial in his capacity of first-person narrator, becomes involved in the action and is gradually changed

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: July
  • White Collar Crimes: Crimes of Professional Occupations

    White Collar Crimes: Crimes of Professional Occupations

    WHITE COLLAR CRIMES: CRIMES OF PROFESSIONAL OCCUPATIONS A present day analysis of the term white collar crime is as controversial as it is general. One needs only look at the F.B.I. website to see a host of crimes ranging from health care fraud to computer crime amassed under the umbrella of white collar crime (www.fbi.gov). The term is widely used by both criminologists and sociologists alike, incorporating a mass of non-violent behaviors related to economic

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    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Artur
  • Nothing Good Comes Easily - the Acceptance of Blacks in White America

    Nothing Good Comes Easily - the Acceptance of Blacks in White America

    Nothing Good Comes Easily: The Acceptance of Blacks in White America Alec Whitman FYS 188: Fight the Power 2/16/07 From America’s birth with the signing of the Declaration of Independence there have been few movements that have affected as many people as the Civil Rights movement. In a world where blacks were always seen as inferior, any other notion or conception of blacks was highly untolerated. Since Abraham Lincoln had freed the slaves in

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    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Monika
  • Othello - the Tragedy of a Black Man in a White World

    Othello - the Tragedy of a Black Man in a White World

    Othello: The Tragedy of a Black Man in a White World When William Shakespeare wrote The Tragedy of Othello around 1603, he was writing from the perspective of an individual living during the historical Elizabethan era. The play was set in Venice, Italy as was a good number of Shakespeare’s other works, and later Cyprus became the play’s final setting. The characters themselves attested to a Greek system of language, dress, and behavior. However, Othello’s

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    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Top
  • Peter Browning and Continental White Cap

    Peter Browning and Continental White Cap

    Continental White Cap was had a long history of traditional management and close control by White's Cap founding family. However in changing market invironment the headquarters recognised he need for change in order to stay competitive. The decision to place Peter Browning in Vice Presidents and operating officer position was part of the change strategy as he has proven himself as successful manager. Peters new assignment was to push the exciting successful business division towards

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    Submitted: May 27, 2010 By: olga
  • Financial Report for Briscoe Group and Michael Hill

    Financial Report for Briscoe Group and Michael Hill

    Financial Report for Briscoe Group and Michael Hill This report is to give financial analysis of two New Zealand companies: Briscoe Group Limited (BG) and Michael Hill International Limited (MH) for the period between 2003 and 2007. The analysis is divided into six broad categories: Liquidity Analysis, Debt Management, Asset Management, Profitability Analysis, Return to Investment, and Recommendations. 1. Liquidity analysis The liquidity ratios are used to test the firm’s ability to pay debts immediately.

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    Submitted: May 28, 2010 By: July
  • A Critical Examination of ’my Lover in White’

    A Critical Examination of ’my Lover in White’

    After reading "My Lover in White," for the first time, I thought of a poem written by Shakespeare that seemed to be in some ways similar in content. The mention of the fair maidens outside the gate and the poet's observation that his love is not with the rest reminds me of Shakespeare's Sonnet CXXX. The poem is about the poets love of a woman that is not the most beautiful in comparison to most

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    Submitted: May 29, 2010 By: Janna
  • White Angel Analysis

    White Angel Analysis

    The story White Angel is one of a defining moment. Bobby Morrow, the focal character, remembers in great detail his life as a nine year old in the late 1960’s, and how his brother’s death changed his life completely. Bobby and his sixteen-year-old brother Carlton do everything together, and Bobby looks to Carlton as something of a guardian angel or god. In reality though, Carlton leads Bobby to a life of drugs and risk. Eventually,

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    Submitted: May 29, 2010 By: Victor
  • White Teacher Reflection

    White Teacher Reflection

    “‘My Children are black. They don’t look like your children. They know that they are black, and we want it recognized. It’s a positive difference, an interesting difference, and a comfortable natural difference. At least it could be so, if you teachers learned to value difference more. What you value, you talk about.’” p.12 The things that Mrs. Hawkins says to Mrs. Paley are things that really stuck out to me. I think that if

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    Submitted: May 31, 2010 By: Anna

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