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  • Great Men of History

    Great Men of History

    Prince Otto von Bismarck noted that "What we learn from history is that no one learns from history." I contend that a major reason is that virtually no institution actually teaches history. Instead we get a corrupt mythology that reinforces the dominant ideology and affirms the status quo. Snap quiz for 25 percent of your mark: "In the United States, who freed the slaves?" Did you answer Abraham Lincoln? Sojourner Truth, Lucretia Mott, Fredrick Douglas,

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Jon
  • Great Deppression

    Great Deppression

    The great depression started towards the end of world war one. President Hoover was in the white house and to everyone things were going good. America played a big roll in the war, like funding other countries and letting them pay us when they could and stuff. But its there series of events that came on to bite u s in the but. When we started to lend money out we figured that we would

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    Essay Length: 517 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Great Gatsby Essay

    The Great Gatsby Essay

    The Great Gatsby Essay Discuss Nick Carraway’s character. How reliable is he as a narrator? What aspects of his character make him an effective narrator? Nick Carraway is not only a character in the novel The Great Gatsby, he is also the narrator. This is very important because it makes him a central figure, like Gatsby. He is so involved in the plot that he becomes quite important and significant in the story. The whole

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    Essay Length: 739 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Reflection of a Homily by Gregory the Great

    Reflection of a Homily by Gregory the Great

    REFLECTION ON A HOMILY BY GREGORY THE GREAT In Gregory’s homily it seems the congregation has trouble understanding the command of our Lord to love as He has. This entails loving even our enemies as Christ has. Yet, how do we love those who harm us? To often we believe that any harm to us demands a distorted form of justice. In other words, to give to them as we got. However, this is

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Bred
  • The Great Controversy According to Young Goodman Brown

    The Great Controversy According to Young Goodman Brown

    In our own Christian struggles, people tend to believe that it is simple as good evil. People don't realize however that in this fight, the Devil can infiltrate a seemingly normal, Christian Human Being, but it's true. Better yet, in our own walk with God the Devil lurks near to test what might look like a strong relationship with Christ. As shown in Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown," even a grounded, sincere Christian can have

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Jack
  • First-Year Composition: Wats So Great Bout Dat?

    First-Year Composition: Wats So Great Bout Dat?

    Knowledge would be rendered useless if not for a language in which to express and communicate it accurately and effectively. Composition is a vital factor to the success of every student studying in any discipline. All students entering the University of Ottawa should be required to take a first-year composition course; it would develop each student’s ability to communicate clearly and concisely at a university level, making knowledge gained in their chosen discipline usable. Students

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    Essay Length: 1,312 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The Great Catsby Themes and Motifs

    The Great Catsby Themes and Motifs

    Book Analyss F. Scott Fitzgerald the author of “The Great Gatsby” reveals many principles about today’s society and the “American dream.” One of the biggest fears in today's world is the fear of not fitting into society. People of all age groups and backgrounds share this fear. Many individuals believe that to receive somebody's affection, they must assimilate into that person's society. In the story, Jay Gatsby pursues the American dream and his passions to

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: July
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression

    The Great Depression: A Series of Downward Spirals Class: Macroeconomics Teacher: On October 29, 1929, the New York Stock Exchange experienced a tragic fall. Fortunes were lost and lives were destroyed. The Crash of 1929 shook what was an already unstable economic foundation. America began fueling itself for an economic collapse long before the stock market crashed. The root causes of the crash are still under debate, but the effects of the crash are infamous.

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    Essay Length: 2,163 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: July
  • What It Takes to Be Great

    What It Takes to Be Great

    No substitute for hard work The first major conclusion is that nobody is great without work. It's nice to believe that if you find the field where you're naturally gifted, you'll be great from day one, but it doesn't happen. There's no evidence of high-level performance without experience or practice. Reinforcing that no-free-lunch finding is vast evidence that even the most accomplished people need around ten years of hard work before becoming world-class, a pattern

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    Essay Length: 1,714 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Monika
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression

    We flip on a switch and instantaneously we have light. We turn on the faucet and we get hot, clean water to freely flow. We come home after school and have a refrigerator full of food and the cabinets full of snacks. These are only a few things that we take for granted daily. The 1920's was a time of great personal wealth. The rich became richer and the poor became poorer. Then late into

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Tommy
  • The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby

    In the novel The Great Gatsby written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the narrator, Nick, portrays the characters living in a world full of corruption, materialism, and carelessness. Nick describes Daisy and Tom, two of the main characters of the novel as inconsiderate people who cause many problems yet do not deal with their consequences. By the end of the novel Nick states, "They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures

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    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Three People, Two Deaths, one Great Tragedy

    Three People, Two Deaths, one Great Tragedy

    In William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet two young lovers lost their lives when hate and love collided. From the Montagues came Romeo and from the Capulets was Juliet. The two families were feuding and Romeo and Juliet could not stand being without each other. They both killed themselves because they thought life was not worth living without the other. Though there are many who can be blamed for this tragic ending, there

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    Essay Length: 737 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Steve
  • Alexander the Great

    Alexander the Great

    Alexander the Great "There is nothing impossible to him who will try". Alexander the Great. In this paper I am going to tell you about the birth triumphs and death of Alexander the Great. I will start with the birth of Alexander. Alexander the Great was born in 356 BC. The month he was born in is not for sure however most agree it was July. His mother's name was Olympias. Olympias was an orphan

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Vika
  • Great Expectations Continued

    Great Expectations Continued

    I decided to invite Estella for dinner back at home with Joe and Biddy, not sure whether she would accept. Surprisingly she accepted my invitation. So we headed back to Joe’s and on the way we talked on just about every subject there is to talk about. I was already aware of what had happened to Estella, but she told me the whole truth. She even described the beatings she had received from Drummle. He

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Great Gatsby

    Great Gatsby

    The story of Jay Gatsby is a romantic one that actually began years before. However, his romantic story turns into a troubling one when we realize that he is not the man he seems to be. The story of Jay Gatsby is not only filled with romance, but with secrecy, obsession, and tragedy. The symbol of Jay Gatsby’s troubled romantic obsession is a green light at the end of the dock of Daisy Buchanan,

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    Essay Length: 1,132 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Great Gatsby Written by F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Great Gatsby Written by F. Scott Fitzgerald

    “The Great Gatsby” written by F. Scott Fitzgerald was about a wealthy man named Gatsby who throws parties just to attract one woman. Gatsby's feelings for a woman named Daisy leads him to hard times that ends with his death. Two other characters died because of love a woman named Myrtle, and her husband Mr. Wilson. (TH) Love leads to arguments, jealousy, and a horrible accident all are the ingredients to the deaths in the

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Monika
  • The Great Alaska Debate

    The Great Alaska Debate

    The Great Alaska Debate WILDERNESS v.s. oil In the last great wild place in Alaska, a battle of epic proportion has unfolded. On one side is the conservationist lobbying to save the second largest national wildlife refuge, home to many different animals, tribes of Eskimos, and Native Americans. The other side is a partnership of oil companies led by Chevron U.S.A. lobbying to drill and extract a massive qualities of crude oil, under 15,200 feet

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    Essay Length: 642 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • Democracy Makes America Great

    Democracy Makes America Great

    When Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492, little did he know he would mistakenly anchor in what is now known as the most powerful country in the world, the United States of America. Benefiting millions of people, it could be said that this was perhaps the most profitable and greatest mistake ever made. Columbus had originally intended to find a western route to India. Not even knowing there was a ginormous land mass

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mikki
  • The Nature of Peter the Great

    The Nature of Peter the Great

    The Nature of Peter the Great Peter the Great ruled Russia from 7 May (27 April O.S.) 1682 until his death. Peter carried out a policy of "Westernization" and expansion that transformed Muscovite Russia into a major European power. He also created a series of reforms that have more political freedoms and flexibility in the nobility, or lack there of, of his citizens. But why did he do all these things, more greedy ulterior motive,

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Great Gatsby Compared to the Wasteland

    The Great Gatsby Compared to the Wasteland

    Fitzgerald’s Great Gatsby and Elliot’s The Wasteland are two stories that similarly express the modernist post-war disillusionment. Both stories comment pessimistically on the direction that our world is moving in from the post-war modernist perspective. Both men looked past the roaring twenties, and realized that this time period was actually a moral wasteland. The final paragraphs of The Great Gatsby sum up their mutual lack of faith in American culture to improve. Fitzgerald uses a

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Mirror Stage of Development Analysis on the Wizard of Oz (magic Art of the Great Humbug)

    Mirror Stage of Development Analysis on the Wizard of Oz (magic Art of the Great Humbug)

    In the children’s story, “The Magic Art of the Great Humbug”, all of the characters run into problems with their identities. The old man has the most difficulty with his own identity. He wishes to be a great wizard with superhuman capabilities. The Tin Man, Scarecrow, and Cowardly Lion have trouble with desiring qualities that are only common to humans. Finally, Dorothy runs into trouble with the symbols around her that establish her identity. The

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Edward
  • The Great Awakening

    The Great Awakening

    Identify the major reform movements of the Second Great Awakening. To what extent were reformers during the Second Great awakening successful in achieving their goals? The reformers of the Great Awakening were very effective in achieving their goals due to their future advancements, and the major reform movements included reforms in abolition, Women’s rights, and Temperance. The abolition movement spread the idea that that slavery was wrong. It would eventually lead to the outlaw of

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Edward
  • Great Depression in the United States

    Great Depression in the United States

    The collapse of the US stock market in 1929 that led to a worldwide economic depression caused the Great Depression in the United States. For most of the nation, the "Black Tuesday" (also sometimes referred to as "Black Thursday" or "Black Monday") stock market crash of October 29, 1929, marked the beginning of a decade of high unemployment, poverty, and deflation. Although some observers think the causes of the Great Depression are still uncertain, most

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Yan
  • Great Gatsby Info

    Great Gatsby Info

    Response paper on Gatsby The narrator of the story, Nick Carraway, has just returned from war and goes east to work, but being restless in the west. In flashbacks he reveals the story of Jay Gatsby, his next-door neighbor. Immediately after Nick moves to West Egg, he visits Daisy Buchanan, his second cousin once removed and her husband Tom, a fellow Yale graduate, for dinner. Here Nick meets Jordan Baker, Daisy’s friend from Louisville, who

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: David
  • How to Be a Great Pr Client

    How to Be a Great Pr Client

    All us agency types know that we belong to the legion of the irredeemably gifted. It also seems that there may be some clients who are similarly touched by angels. My excellent colleague Morgan McLintic has even put up a guide explaining how to be a bad client, which as usual, is funny, to the point and insightful. However, as I'm not that keen to encourage bad clients, I thought I'd produce a few points

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Vika

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