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  • Fallacy Summary and Applications

    Fallacy Summary and Applications

    Fallacy Summary and Applications Richard M. Murnane MGT 350 Paula C. Herring October 31, 2005 Fallacy Summary and Applications Have you, as a writer, ever attempted to employ logic to support the claims that you are making in your paper? Have you ever thought that your reasoning was weakened due to the presenting of fallacious arguments in your papers? In writing papers, or presenting arguments, it is important for you to be able to identify,

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Bred
  • Eco 360 Week Two Chapter Summary

    Eco 360 Week Two Chapter Summary

    Chapter 22 Chapter 22 explained economic growth, business cycles, unemployment and inflation. There are two frameworks that analyze macroeconomic issues; long-run growth framework and short-run business-cycle framework. Inflation is the result of creating credit values in society without the actual production of wealth. Monopolies of Land and Land Speculation creates artificial scarcity of land which results in skyrocketing land values and are the last values to come down during depression. It makes it difficult for

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    Essay Length: 965 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Yan
  • The Sacred Books in Hinduism and Buddhism

    The Sacred Books in Hinduism and Buddhism

    Sacred Books, in my opinion, are the most important things that can preserve the knowledge of religion. When transmitted orally certain interpretations may occur, especially when translated into different languages. India was a mother of many religions, particularly Hinduism and Buddhism. Hinduism “has no one identifiable founder, no strong organizational structure to defend it and spread its influence, nor any creed to define and stabilize its beliefs; and in a way that seems to defy

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Steve
  • Summary of Heart of Darkness

    Summary of Heart of Darkness

    Part I Beginning through Marlow’s being hired as a steamboat captain. Summary At sundown, a pleasure ship called the Nellie lies anchored at the mouth of the Thames, waiting for the tide to go out. Five men relax on the deck of the ship: the Director of Companies, who is also the captain and host, the Lawyer, the Accountant, Marlow, and the unnamed Narrator. The five men, old friends held together by “the bond of

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Edward
  • My Summary of the Good Life

    My Summary of the Good Life

    The Good life can be interpreted in many ways by various people. It is pondered by every individual and can be discussed and analyzed in different ways. The following texts have shown me a very different perspective to the good life. One that I would of never thought I would have. Every person can come to their own decisions to define the good life. I believe after one reads the chosen texts, one will have

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: July
  • Problem Analysis Project Summary

    Problem Analysis Project Summary

    Problem Analysis Project Summary JACC is our Management Consulting Firm. We offer tools and training to companies to assist them with solutions to their problems. The work related problem being presented is a high employee turnover ratio within the company. In 2000, the high ratio turnover presented a major problem to the company. We will describe the problem as a comparison between the current and preferred situation. Is a high ratio turnover really the problem,

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Hinduism

    Hinduism

    What is Hinduism? How should it be explained to someone who knows nothing about it? Hinduism is an extremely diversified religion. Hinduism is a western term for the religious beliefs and practices of the vast majority of people in India. One of the oldest living religions in the world, Hinduism is unique among the world religions in that it had no single founder but grew over a period of 4,000 years in secularism with the

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    Essay Length: 251 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Mike
  • General Plot Summary of Homer's Iliad

    General Plot Summary of Homer's Iliad

    General Plot Summary of Homer's Iliad The Iliad is a lengthy poem of some 15,693 lines, divided into 24 books (cantos) and has as its theme the anger (menis) of the Greek hero Achilles, the greatest of the heroes to sail to Troy. In the tenth year of the war, Achilles quarrels with the leader of the expedition, Agamemnon, over a slight to Achilles' honor. In his anger, Achilles withdraws from the fighting and wins

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Vika
  • Harley Davidson Executive Summary

    Harley Davidson Executive Summary

    Harley Davidson, the name makes grown men smile and act like kids. The only problem is that Harley Davidson only targets grown men the company has lost its younger crowd to the “crotch rockets”. Honda and Yamaha are two companies that have taken advantage of this and they have stolen many customers from Harley Davidson. What is being proposed here is to revamp Buell and make a true Harley Davidson “crotch rocket”. How this will

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Executive Summary for Canada

    Executive Summary for Canada

    Executive Summary for Canada Canada is situated above the U.S.A. It is an affluent, high-tech industrial society much like the United States. Canada’s market-oriented economics system, pattern production, and high living standards are almost identical to that of the United States. There has been a huge growth since World War 2 in manufacturing, mining, and service sectors that has transformed the country from a large rural economy, into a primarily industrial and urban economy. The

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Utopia Summary by Wikipedia.Com

    Utopia Summary by Wikipedia.Com

    De Optimo Reipublicae Statu deque Nova Insula Utopia (translated On the Best State of a Republic and on the New Island of Utopia) or more simply Utopia is a 1516 book by Sir (Saint) Thomas More. The book, written in Classical Latin, is a frame narrative primarily depicting a fictional island society and its religious, social and political customs. The name of the place is derived from the Greek words οὐ ou ("not") and τόπος

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • Hinduism

    Hinduism

    Hinduism When Hinduism originated as a religion it was mainly concerned with sacrifices for ancestors. The sacred texts - called the Vedas - on which Hinduism was based were the main root of the many different branches of Hindu philosophy. The Vedas originated around 1400-1200 BC. They consisted of several different documents, the oldest of them called the Rigveda. The Rigveda is considered to be the foundation of Brahmanic Hinduism. The main body of Rigveda’s

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    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Wendy
  • 5 Voices of Freedom Articals; Vocabulary and Summarys

    5 Voices of Freedom Articals; Vocabulary and Summarys

    Voices of Freedom articles. “A Slave Describes the Middle Passage.” Vocabulary: Indulge: To yield to the desire or whim of; pamper. Flog: To beat severely with a log or rod. Loathsome: Repulsive or disgusting. Summary: This article is about a slave who was kidnapped and brought onto a slave ship. He didn’t know where he was. They put him below deck with many other slaves, and it smelled horrible. Some of the slaves managed to

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    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Summary 3

    Summary 3

    The book I read was "Noah Webster, A Man Who Loved Words." It was written by Elaine Cunningham. The book has twelve chapters. The book has 176 pages in it. This book is a very good book. I would recommend it to anyone my age. The book was kind of sad also. In the beginning of the story, Noah is five. He was always eager to learn. Noah could not wait to learn. When he

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    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Steve
  • Tes of the D’urbervilles Summary

    Tes of the D’urbervilles Summary

    Tess of the D’Urbervilles Chapters 1-5 John Durbeyfield is walking down a country road in the small English town of Marlott when he is stopped by a friend of his who tells John of his rich family history and how his ancestors are not just peasants and farmers, but wealthy people with power. John is excited of his new found heritage and celebrates by going to the bar. The second chapter mainly has to do

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Vika
  • Buddism Vs Hinduism

    Buddism Vs Hinduism

    Buddhism vs Hinduism Hinduism and Buddhism are the two main religions of Ancient India. Both religions share Common beliefs but also have their differences. Some differences are the deities worshipped, the founders of the religions, sacred writings observed, and meditation practices. Through out this essay we will explore and compare the similarities and the differences in both of these religions. Hinduism Religion In the Hindu religion, the founder was not one person alone. It is

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Janna
  • Eat Drink Man Woman Summary

    Eat Drink Man Woman Summary

    Foreign films intimidate many people; it could be the culture shock, or it could be the hesitance to reading subtitles for two hours. Despite these setbacks, foreign films are some of the best made and Eat Drink Man Woman, directed by Ang Lee is no exception. Eat Drink Man Woman offers many elements of a great movie such as excellent filming techniques, interesting and unique characters, and unanticipated plot twists. Eat Drink Man Woman focuses

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Max
  • Summary of the Dialogue of Theaetetus

    Summary of the Dialogue of Theaetetus

    Summary of the Dialogue At the gates of the city of Megara in 369 BC, Eucleides and Terpsion hear a slave read out Eucleides' memoir of a philosophical discussion that took place in 399 BC, shortly before Socrates' trial and execution (142a-143c). In this, the young Theaetetus is introduced to Socrates by his mathematics tutor, Theodorus. Socrates questions Theaetetus about the nature of expertise, and this leads him to pose the key question of the

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • Faith Community Hospital Case Study - Executive Summary

    Faith Community Hospital Case Study - Executive Summary

    Faith Community Hospital Case Study Executive Summary The mission statement of Faith Community Hospital Mission states, With the foundation and commitment to our spiritual heritage and values, our mission is to promote the health and well being of the people in the communities we serve through a comprehensive continuum of services provided in collaboration with the partners who share the same values. However, Faith Community Hospital is not living up to its mission statement. To

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    Submitted: January 28, 2010 By: Jon
  • Summary of "the Lottery" by Shirley Jackson

    Summary of "the Lottery" by Shirley Jackson

    In her critical biography of Shirley Jackson, Lenemaja Friedman notes that when Shirley Jackson's story "The Lottery" was published in the June 28, 1948 issue of the New Yorker it received a response that "no New Yorker story had ever received": hundreds of letters poured in that were characterized by "bewilderment, speculation, and old-fashioned abuse."1 It is not hard to account for this response: Jackson's story portrays an "average" New England village with "average" citizens

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    Submitted: January 28, 2010 By: David
  • Enstines Dreams, a Summary

    Enstines Dreams, a Summary

    For a man who dressed in college sweatshirts, wore no socks (like his students), and was kicked out of Germany for his religion, Einstein's Dreams is an impressively intellectual book. It discusses theories of time in story settings from man and woman to friend or foe. Beginning with Einstein sitting at his desk as a patten clerk in Switzerland, it leads you through his theory of time, how is slows and speeds up. The book

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    Submitted: January 29, 2010 By: July
  • Hinduism: The Caste System

    Hinduism: The Caste System

    The Caste system is a description of the way the people in the Hindu society were divided on the basis of their talents and the corresponding vocations (Sarma); it was once supposedly devised to bring order, discipline and specialization. It “lays down social, moral and ethical precepts for the guidance of the people and formulates rules for observance of rites and ceremonies; it is absolutely binding on Hindus”. (Walker 27) It typifies social conditions. (Klass

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    Submitted: January 29, 2010 By: Steve
  • Weekly Summary Cis 319 Week 2

    Weekly Summary Cis 319 Week 2

    In review this week, I learned how company's are rely on information and the technology that sends and controls data. We also learned about how you can apply different models to accomplish a better information technology product to the company and supplier. In the first chapter we learned the importance of data travel using information technology is to a major enterprise. With the right analysis you can provide a company with the means to make

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    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: Top
  • The Myth of Immortality Summary by Clarence Darrow

    The Myth of Immortality Summary by Clarence Darrow

    In his essay “The Myth of Immortality,” Clarence Darrow explains his belief that life after death is a hoax and backs up his logic with logical reasoning. Darrow finds it hard to believe that life exists after death simply because there are no facts to prove that it exists. He states that “if people really believed in a beautiful, happy, glorious land waiting after death why don’t they hasten themselves to it.” Darrow also shows

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    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: Anna
  • Da Vinci’s Summary

    Da Vinci’s Summary

    Full Review Plot Summary: This book is at first about simply a murder mystery in which Robert Langdon, a symbologist in Paris for a conference, is suspected by Bezu Fache, the Paris chief of police. Langdon is then kidnapped/rescued by the murder victim's grand daughter. Following a miraculously written escape from the Louvre, Sophie (the grand daughter) and Langdon follow a trail of clues left in place by the murder victim in his last minutes

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    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: Yan

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