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  • Modern Weapons Seem to Hide More Dangers Than the Weapons of the Past Did

    Modern Weapons Seem to Hide More Dangers Than the Weapons of the Past Did

    Human beings have been using weapons since the time they lived in caves. The power of weapons has increased along the history of mankind. The problem is that the potential of mass destruction and hidden harmful effects of modern weapons insidiously reached a very dangerous limit. The brief history on this changing is commented hereunder: During ancient times, men used corporal fighting or throwing stones to each other to resolve their problems. They started the

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    Essay Length: 440 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Jack
  • Conception of Happiness

    Conception of Happiness

    Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is an expression of Aristotle's view of what happiness is. Aristotle's "happiness" relates to the Greek word "eudaimonia", which refers to flourishing and living well. Aristotle believes that eudaimonia is the highest end, or telos, in life. Aristotle uses the word telos when he refers to an end or goal. He also believes that we, as humans, automatically aim for happiness. Book I of Nicomachean Ethics starts with, "Every sort of expert

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: regina
  • Concept of Justice

    Concept of Justice

    Philosophy couldn’t explain it, physics can’t touch it, morals can’t define it and religion just can’t put its finger on it. Justice might be one of the most expressions used but all of us agree its one of the most difficult one to explain. So before I start giving my regards about what I understand justice is I’d like to remind it’s only my opinion and solely mine, so no offence is intended. If

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Jack
  • Modern Urban Culture

    Modern Urban Culture

    MODERN URBAN CULTURE What is urban culture? According to the Encyclopedia Britannica (1), urban culture is any of the behavioral patterns of the various types of cities and urban areas, both past and present. Urban culture is basically the culture of cities. Cities around the world, past and present, have behaviors that differ from the rural areas. In today’s modern world, urban culture refers to a city’s sense of fashion, music, and way of life.

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    Essay Length: 1,271 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Mike
  • Modern Plato’s Cave

    Modern Plato’s Cave

    In the Allegory of the Den written by Plato. In his writing he explains human beings live in an underground den, here they have been from their childhood, and have their legs and necks chained so that they cannot move. Being prevented by the chains from turning round their heads. The three areas in modern American life that relate to Platos cave are school, community, and home or personal issues. One of the areas of

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    Essay Length: 549 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The Role of Family in Early Modern England

    The Role of Family in Early Modern England

    The Role of Family in Early Modern England During the early modern period of England's history, the role of family played an important part in society. This was the same for both governed and governing classes. The nuclear family (father, mother and children) as opposed to extended family was central to the residential and emotional affairs of most people. Patriarchachal society was the style of the time, males dominated in all aspects of life. The

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: David
  • Leadership and Organizational Change Concepts

    Leadership and Organizational Change Concepts

    Leadership and Organizational Change Concepts Worksheet Concept Application of Concept in the Scenario or Simulation Reference to Concept in Reading Equity theory “Emotion is really running high throughout this organization. Worse, it appears that many of the people are still not aligned with our new vision; they don’t even understand why we’re doing it! And is it any wonder? Our directors are still preaching handling more clients in order to sell more products. They’re completely

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Shaping the Modern Theater

    Shaping the Modern Theater

    Shaping the Modern Theater: Relating the Work to the Audience, Changing American Theater Forever Traditional theater is simply a portrayal of fictional events through an artistic display. Thornton Wilder, author of Our Town, created a different portrayal of fictional events that captivated the minds of audiences abroad. Utilizing techniques rarely seen before, Wilder connected his works to his viewers in a way never before seen in American Literature. In an effort to eliminate the barrier

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    Essay Length: 287 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Pope John Paul II Leadership for a Modern World, and Advocate for Social Justice

    Pope John Paul II Leadership for a Modern World, and Advocate for Social Justice

    We speak of a culture war. John Paul II fought a cultural war against the communist and won. Indeed, countless images of this momentous victory filled the screens of televisions around the globe last month. The crumbling of the Berlin wall and the collapse of the Soviet Union were sure signs: The cold war was over. Now, people in their twenties have little more than vague memories of a nuclear threat. Who discusses the possible

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    Essay Length: 558 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • Important Aspects of Early Modern English Society

    Important Aspects of Early Modern English Society

    Early modern England is a lot different to New Zealand in the early twenty first century. Almost every aspect of early modern English society contrasts greatly with New Zealand today. Three aspects where this contrast is especially pronounced are in the society was structured, the political make up of the country and the economy. Society in Early Modern England was rigidly structured in a hierarchical system, in which God was at the top, and peasants

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    Essay Length: 439 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Jon
  • Modernization Versus Tradition

    Modernization Versus Tradition

    In the story “Dead Men’s Path” Chinua Achebe describe the controversy between tradition and modernization in the school of Ndume. Michael Obi is the main character of this story. He is confronted with the villagers and their resistance to change. All the characters go through different changes according to their belief. The theme between the main character and the rest of the characters is controversial. Because Michael is aims with intellectual arrogance, and the villagers

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    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Self-Concept of Father-Absent Children in Middle Childhood

    Self-Concept of Father-Absent Children in Middle Childhood

    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Man’s individuality embodies numerous traits and self-concept holds the predominant of these traits according to Rogers. It helps the person understand personality and social development, for it is through the developing self-concept that man form increasingly stable picture of their selves, partly, reflected by others in their surroundings (Craig;1996,p.367). As the person interacts with his environment, such as peer groups, school, community and most especially the family, these concepts are constructed. Many

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    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: regina
  • Applying Supply and Demand Concepts

    Applying Supply and Demand Concepts

    Supply and Demand Simulation The week two simulation “Applying Supply and Demand Concepts” places the student into a situation regarding the supply and demand for housing in the imaginary city of Atlantis, then has the student make decisions based off of the information provided. During the course of the simulation the tasks set before the student are to identify the causes of the supply and demand shifts explained in the simulation, identify the affect the

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    Essay Length: 1,034 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Jack
  • Modern Day Rome

    Modern Day Rome

    Are we living in the modern day Rome? Current America is eerily similar to that of ancient Rome. Some people are very concerned that America will have the same fate as the Romans did. Rome fell for several reasons: decline in morals and values, inflation, military expansion and military spending just to name a few. All of these examples can easily be seen in modern day America. If we do not learn from the mistakes

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Max
  • Taxi Driver: A Modern Version of the Western Film

    Taxi Driver: A Modern Version of the Western Film

    There have been many genres of film that are included in American film history; one of which is the Western. In the mid 1900’s Western films were at their peak and Saturday afternoons would be spent watching cowboys and Indians battle until the end while watching comfortably from a movie theatre. Knowing this, it’s not hard to understand why film makers later on would base plots and characters off of these mystifying films. The

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Vika
  • Human Capital Concepts

    Human Capital Concepts

    Human Capital Concepts Worksheet Concept Application of Concept in the Scenario Reference to Concept in Reading Performance-Contingent Pay “Currently, the sales force excels at demonstrating and selling product, but under the newly proposed solutions/service model, reps will be grouped into multi-functional teams prepared to support InterClean’s high-quality products with high-quality service” (University of Phoenix, 2007, p. 1). This is also the perfect time to launch a new pay structure based on performance. Base pay should

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    Essay Length: 839 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Yan
  • The Civil War to the Modern Day

    The Civil War to the Modern Day

    The Civil War to the Modern Day The Civil War was the bloodiest war in American History. Even though the war was a tragedy because of the life lost, it helped to better the United States to this day. One might wonder how the Civil War has affected different aspects of the United States over the years. If one were to examine events that took place after 1865, they would be able to find similarities

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    Essay Length: 905 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Microfridge: The Concept

    Microfridge: The Concept

    “MicroFridge: The Concept” 1. Product  User benefit statement Using a MicroFridge, a unit of refrigerator, freezer and 500-watt microwave oven, the customers who have limited electronic power and small space in their accommodations, will enjoy more safe, compact, and convenient cooking in their place. • Safety: Newly developed electronic circuitry will pull approximately a half of amps of current of using hot plate with refrigerator which has high risk of getting fire. • Compact:

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    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Samurai Ethic in Modern Japan

    Samurai Ethic in Modern Japan

    Yamamoto, Tsunetomo Bushido: The Way of the Samurai Garden City Park, NY 2002 After reading this book it is my belief that it is important for Westerners to understand the seemingly strange concepts of Bushido, not only as a guide to events of the past, but as a primer for understanding the Japanese business mentality of today. The first thought that comes to mind when Japanese work ethic is hard working, no breaks, complete commitment

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    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • Preemption Concepts, Rhealstone Benchmark and Scheduler Analysis of Linux 2.4"

    Preemption Concepts, Rhealstone Benchmark and Scheduler Analysis of Linux 2.4"

    Simulation-supported Wargaming in MNE 4 Alexander Horstkotte, Thomas Erlenbruch Bundeswehr Transformation Center, 85521 Ottobrunn, Germany Email: CDE.Technik@zasbw.de 1. Introduction The objective of this document is to emphasize the importance of simulation as a measure of complexity reduction and planner’s tool for decision support in MNE 4’s Effects-Based Planning (EBP) process. Starting with an overview of the underlying principles of Wargaming and Modeling and Simulation (M&S), the outcome of this abstract is a ‘Process for the

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    Essay Length: 660 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Controversy on Modern Language

    Controversy on Modern Language

    Controversy on Modern Language People have often wondered why everyone around us says different sayings and talks in an unusual way. It mainly deals with modern technology and new generations. Although most Americans speak the same language, there is a controversy on modern language today because of the use of cell phones, regional area slang, and background origin. Cell phones have become a necessity to Americans in today’s world. Many Americans may have a personal

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    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Work Life Balance. What Does This Term or Concept Really Mean? What Is It Trying to Achieve?

    Work Life Balance. What Does This Term or Concept Really Mean? What Is It Trying to Achieve?

    Work Life Balance. What does this term or concept really mean? What is it trying to achieve? It is a term commonly used and discussed these days. Places of work often refer to people having or needing to have a Work Life Balance, giving the concept a very organisational feel. But in reality, it is a term whose meaning and relevance is indeed unique to a person’s specific circumstances and needs, thus intricately personal. While

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    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Edward
  • To Believe or Not to Believe, Modern Urban Legends

    To Believe or Not to Believe, Modern Urban Legends

    To Believe or Not To Believe Modern Urban Legends Many people have heard the tale of the dotty grandmother who tried to dry off her damp poodle by placing it in the microwave oven. The dog exploded, sad to say the least , and Grandma has never been quite the same since. The story is not true; it is an urban legend, circulating by word of mouth since the 1970s (Brunvand, 108). Urban legends are

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Max
  • The Era of Modern Germany

    The Era of Modern Germany

    The Era of Modern Germany Throughout time, nations have attempted to become independent from one another by discovering means to help their citizens experience more fulfilling lives. The dilemma that troubled each of these countries is whether or not innovations, in technology and society, led to a higher quality of life. In the book, Rites of Spring, Modris Eksteins examines how innovation affected the citizens of Germany. Eksteins conveys that technological and industrial innovations paved

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Steve
  • Mba590 - Implementation Plan Concept Worksheet

    Mba590 - Implementation Plan Concept Worksheet

    Implementation Plan Concept Worksheet University of Phoenix Strategic Implementation and Alignment MBA 590 February 13, 2008 Implementation Plan Concepts Worksheet Concept Application of Concept in the Scenario Reference to Concept in Reading Organizational Politics Robert Smith, CFO of HK feels uncomfortable with the financial projections for the e-books strategic initiative and didn’t approve of the e-book strategy from the beginning. Will Harper, a well-established and well-known author have reservations about e-books. These are some of

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Mikki

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