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  • 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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    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Janna
  • What, in Your Opinion, Are the Three Most Important Elements to Proper Communication in a Job Interview?

    What, in Your Opinion, Are the Three Most Important Elements to Proper Communication in a Job Interview?

    Experience has shown me over the years that appearance, public speaking, and body language, are the three most important elements to proper communication in a job interview. Considering the only job I’ve held in the past 27 years has been the U.S. Navy, I have not had a need for a job interview, but I have applied or auditioned for key management positions. So in essence I am applying that experience to Module 1’s question

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    Essay Length: 684 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • How Does Geographical Circumstance Affect the Outcome of the Book?

    How Does Geographical Circumstance Affect the Outcome of the Book?

    How does Geographical Circumstance affect the Outcome of the Book? Our lives are a product of the society we live in and the essence of who we are is directly influenced by our surroundings. Geography is a big fact that influences the outcome of this book because of the colonial power that controls the country. The setting of the story, Algeria is part of the reason that leads to the punishment that Meursault receives. On

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    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • Mysterious Books

    Mysterious Books

    Mysterious Books Mission Statement To provide an online resource for mystery readings and that is user-friendly, provides fast shipping, and offers customers quality products at reasonable prices. Executive Summary Mysterious Books is an online mystery superstore. We offer several variations of mystery novels. Customers have the ability to interact with each other to discuss the novels that they’ve read or want to read, as well as buy and sell to each other. Various types of

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    Essay Length: 577 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Jack
  • Robert Solomon's Book a Better Way to Think About Business

    Robert Solomon's Book a Better Way to Think About Business

    In Robert Solomon's book A Better Way to Think About Business, one of the most important questions we were to focus on was whether personal integrity can lead to corporate success. There were many areas of discussion but one of the most important is that some people say that a corporation is a citizen and a member of society so it has the obligation to follow the law and behave with integrity to increase welfare

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: David
  • Tim Obrien War Books Analysis

    Tim Obrien War Books Analysis

    War Is Hell Throughout all of history, humans have been unable to maintain peace and have always resorted to the inevitable state of war. War has changed of lives of every person who has every lived, and will continue to do so as man struggles to fight the survival of the fittest. Millions of innocent people have literally been the casualties to the idea of war, and billions have had there lives changes forever. Every

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    Essay Length: 1,384 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Jon
  • How Important Is China to Microsoft’s Long-Term Future?

    How Important Is China to Microsoft’s Long-Term Future?

    1. How important is China to Microsoft’s long-term future? Microsoft’s software programs such as Word, Excel and Power Point offer great advantages to the Chinese publics. The software allows for translation ad ease in presenting and incorporating information that is streamlined throughout much of the world. 2. What are the legal impediments to Microsoft growing its sales in China? What are the political impediments? The legal impediments to Microsoft in China are the laws that

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    Essay Length: 513 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Andrew
  • 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
  • The Importance of Public Speaking Course

    The Importance of Public Speaking Course

    THE IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC SPEAKING COURSE. It is fundamentally correct to agree that public speaking course is of immense importance when the outcome is looked upon. Firstly ,it construct your self confidence ,self concept, self worth, self -perception, and self-esteem. . Futhermore, public speaking increase the crave for knowledge causing you to seek fulfillment by utilizing the Research Skills . Additionally through public speaking course the academic improvement and development that can happen is endless.

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Childrens Books

    Childrens Books

    Catherine Tuerk first noticed that her son was different from typical boys about 30 years ago. At age 4, he began to be oversensitive, to show disdain for roughhousing and to prefer girl playmates. She felt afraid that he might become gay or transsexual and that she might have done something to cause her son's "problem." Mental health professionals told her that her son could be "fixed," so she and her husband put him through

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Present and Discuss the Views Submitted by Socrates and Thrasymachius in the First Book of Plato’s Republic

    Present and Discuss the Views Submitted by Socrates and Thrasymachius in the First Book of Plato’s Republic

    In the first book of the Republic Socrates and Thrasymachus argue about the nature of justice. Thrasymachus claims that justice is the advantage of the stronger. He also claims that Socrates' arguments against that position stem from a naive set of beliefs about the real intentions of rulers, and an uncritical approach to the way words acquire their meaning. Present the arguments on both sides. Who do you think is right? Justify your position. In

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    Essay Length: 266 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • 3 Most Important Things a Child Should Be Taught

    3 Most Important Things a Child Should Be Taught

    The fabric of society is formed by progressive generations based on a collection of tightly held values and morals. We advanced as a society by teaching future generations proper conduct, a common language and beliefs, such as religion and traditions, that are appropriate for functioning as a collective member in that society. Thus, is it our duty as citizens to ensure that our children are left with an intact society and to provide the tools

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    Essay Length: 316 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Steve
  • 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
  • Movies That Should Be Books and Vice Versa

    Movies That Should Be Books and Vice Versa

    ZACK WHITMAN 12/11/2007 Mrs. Duvall MOVIES THAT SHOULD BE BOOKS AND VICE VERSA ABSTRACT I think that there are many books that should be movies and vice versa. Movies sometimes are good, or even start from a book, and sometimes books are made from movies and turn out good. One that thing that everybody can agree on is that they are both forms of entertainment and we all enjoy them. Examples of movies and books

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Yan
  • Ellison's Book Invisible Man

    Ellison's Book Invisible Man

    Ellison's book, Invisible Man was written in the 1930s. It deals with the identity of a black man in white America. The narrator writes in first person, emphasizing his individual experience and events portrayed; though the narrator and the main character remain anonymous throughout the book, they go by the name Invisible Man. The character decides that the world is full of blind people and sleep walkers who cannot see him for who he really

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Max
  • The Importance of Analyzing Customer Profitability

    The Importance of Analyzing Customer Profitability

    The Importance of Analyzing Customer Profitability BADM 603 July 30, 2007 Every for-profit business has one main goal: to maximize profits by selling as much of its products or services to as many customers as possible. It seems logical to think that the more customers that a business has, the more profitable the company will be. However, business managers should also be aware that some customers are more profitable to the company than others. Managers

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    Essay Length: 1,585 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Vika
  • Romeo & Juliet - a Book of Quotes

    Romeo & Juliet - a Book of Quotes

    Romeo & Juliet: A Book of Quotes By Jonathan Olivera Act I One fire burns out another's burning, One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish; Turn giddy, and be holp by backward turning; One desperate grief cures with another's languish. Is love a tender thing? it is too rough, Too rude, too boisterous, and it pricks like thorn. If love be rough with you, be rough with love; Prick love for pricking, and you beat

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    Essay Length: 1,386 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Do You Feel Family Is the Most Important Influence on Their Children?

    Do You Feel Family Is the Most Important Influence on Their Children?

    I have watched a movie which is called “The Dead Poets Society” recently. Roughly, it tells the story about the relationship between students and teachers as well as their parents. After watching this movie, it gave me an insight into the influences of family. How children are influenced by their parents often hinges significantly on what is termed parental style. Since family is the first school a child enters, parents are children’s primary role models,

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    Essay Length: 782 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Edward
  • The Importance of Things Fall Apart

    The Importance of Things Fall Apart

    The Importance of Things Fall Apart The novel "Things Fall Apart", by Chinua Achebe, was an eye-opening account of the life and eventual extinction of an African tribe called the Ibo. It focuses on one character, Okonkwo, who at a very early age set out on a quest of self-perfection. Coming from a family ruled by a man who was lazy and inconsistent with everything he did, Okonkwo vowed to never accept the fate of

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    Essay Length: 647 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Jack
  • Animal Farm : Comparison Between Movie and Book

    Animal Farm : Comparison Between Movie and Book

    Like all books, Animal Farm the book, is different from Animal Farm the movie. One of the reasons is the characters. Some of the characters that were in the book were not in the movie. Those were characters like Mr. Whymper, Clover, and Mollie. In the movie, Jessie, the dog that was only mentioned in the first chapter, replaced Clover. Jessie narrated the story, was the main character, and was in the story the entire

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Importance of Metrics

    Importance of Metrics

    Abstract Establishing metrics is crucial to any organization, especially in technology related company projects. Metrics permit organizations to measure its performance against industry sectors to determine how well the company is doing. Furthermore, metrics allow organizations to evaluate and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of its processes. Metrics are designated in different categories. The categories identified in this document include output, in-process, and people. The organization must first determine exactly what it is that the

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: regina
  • Importance of Education

    Importance of Education

    Importance of Education Generally, at the start of a very young age, children learn to develop and use their mental, moral and physical powers, which they acquire through various types of education. Education is commonly referred to as the process of learning and obtaining knowledge at school, in a form of formal education. However, the process of education does not only start when a child first attends school. Education begins at home. One does not

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    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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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • The Importance of Making the Well-Being of Children in Poverty a Priority

    The Importance of Making the Well-Being of Children in Poverty a Priority

    “The Importance of Making the Well-being of Children in Poverty a Priority” Summary Hurricane Katrina exposed the world to a side of America that is often ignored or forgotten. This side of America is where people live in poverty and struggle to meet their basic needs. This article focuses primarily on children in Mississippi and highlights the effect of poverty on children’s well-being and their future academic struggles. Sufficient planning to ensure their well-being and

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Fonta
  • This Book, "1776"

    This Book, "1776"

    1776 This book, "1776" covers the military side of the year of 1776 with characteristic insight and a gripping narrative, adding new scholarship and a fresh perspective to the beginning of the American Revolution. It was a hard and confusing time. As British and American politicians struggled to reach a compromise, events on the ground escalated until war was inevitable. It also said the dismal conditions that troops on both sides had to endure, including

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Tommy

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