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  • Short Summary of the Great Gatsby

    Short Summary of the Great Gatsby

    Biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald About F. Scott Fitzgerald Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born on September 24, 1896, the only son of an aristocratic father and a provincial, working-class mother. He was therefore the product of two divergent traditions: while his father's family included the author of "The Star-Spangled Banner" (after whom Fitzgerald was named), his mother's family was, in Fitzgerald's own words, "straight 1850 potato-famine Irish." As a result of this contrast, he

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    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Genesis Summary

    Genesis Summary

    1. Luther meant that the Bible is what holds the words of God and Jesus and cradles the words of Jesus. 2. The Bible is described as a “library of books” because it talks about many different things and has many different messages. Even though all the books have different meanings they come together as God’s Word. 3. The order of the Old Testament in Judaism is Law, Former Prophets, Latter Prophets The Twelve, and

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    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Mildred Pierce Summary, Character Analysis, and Opinion

    Mildred Pierce Summary, Character Analysis, and Opinion

    Summary: Mildred Pierce, by James M. Cain, begins in pre-Depression California, and ends during World War II times, also in California. The main character, Mildred Pierce, is a very attractive housewife of 29, raising two daughters, Ray and Veda. Although Mildred loves both her daughters, Veda is a particular obsession with Mildred. She constantly slaves away throughout the novel to do whatever she can to make Veda happy, despite the constant abuse and deception Veda

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    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Vika
  • Aa History from Reconstruction Through Ww1

    Aa History from Reconstruction Through Ww1

    This survey paper will explore the early events of Reconstruction during and immediately after the Civil War. The topics that will be addressed in this survey paper will be the Thirteenth Amendment, the Freedmen’s Bureau, the Black Code, the Fourteenth Amendment and finally some political and social achievements of Reconstruction. Reconstruction to African Americans began as a feeling of joy and triumph for their freedom which was taken away quicker than it took to receive

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    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Vika
  • Narrative of My Escape from Slavery

    Narrative of My Escape from Slavery

    Narrative of My Escape from Slavery Moses Roper This book is about a slave with a half-white mother and a white father. He was born in North Carolina and missed death in the first few days of his life. His mother’s mistress wanted to kill him because he was the son of his mother’s slave master. She went to his mother’s room at night with a knife but his Grandmother saved his life. Not to

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    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Martin Luther King's "letter from Birmingham Jail"

    Martin Luther King's "letter from Birmingham Jail"

    Grammar Assignment Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" Three paragraphs from pages 168-169 The topic sentence in the first paragraph, "Sometimes a law is just on its face and unjust in its application", states a clear topic. It shows that the following paragraph will discuss the fact that while a law can appear to be just on its face, in its application, it really serves no justice at all. In the second paragraph the

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    Submitted: April 29, 2010 By: Jon
  • Early Age Violence, and Where It Comes From

    Early Age Violence, and Where It Comes From

    Early Age Violence, and Where it Comes From In Dudley Erskine Devlin's “Children and Violence in America,” he proposed the idea that violence in children and teenagers today isn't caused by television programs and movies, but rather the liberal media such as newspapers and nightly news shows. He states that the liberal media is “trying to scare the daylights out of the public in order to sell newspapers and raise their Nielsen Ratings.” While Devlin

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    Submitted: April 29, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Marketing Article Summary - Russian Market

    Marketing Article Summary - Russian Market

    1. Synopsis Anonymous. (2007, April 24). Russians go on a shopping spree. American Marketing Association. Retrieved June 3, 2007 from http://www.marketingpower.com/content1033719.php The demand for consumer goods is steadily rising in Russia. The increase in natural gas sales and rising oil prices has led to seven years of economic growth for the country. Russians are now spending 70 to 80 percent of their per capita income in the retail marketplace. By Western standards, many Russians are

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    Submitted: April 29, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Summary of Leadership for Organizations

    Summary of Leadership for Organizations

    Summary of Leadership for Organizations John V. Duran MGT/LDR 380 Leadership for Organizations Ray Levesque November 7, 2004 Summary of Leadership for Organizations Leadership for Organizations has been a very interesting and enlightening class for me. I thoroughly enjoyed learning new theories, approaches, styles and ethical concepts on the topic of leadership. My personal leadership perspective, style and approach are derived from several styles and approaches. From a style standpoint they I fall in

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    Submitted: April 30, 2010 By: Jack
  • All Quiet on the Wester Front, Letter Home from Paul Baumer...Good If

    All Quiet on the Wester Front, Letter Home from Paul Baumer...Good If

    Letter Home Dear Brother, I have just received your letter about considering joining the German army and fighting in this god awful war. From my tone already you should notice that I completely disagree with your thinking and am going to try my hardest to persuade you not to come out and fight. Just like you I had once fallen for all of the propaganda going around Germany. An old teacher I used to know

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    Submitted: April 30, 2010 By: Jon
  • Learning from Geese

    Learning from Geese

    Flock Together Our society isn’t as perfect as it seems. We still have a lot to learn. We can do this by observing other animals. The geese are a sophisticated group of birds. The way they work resembles how we run our society. They work together, making their group stronger as a whole. Our society, though very complex and advanced is still far from ideal. If our society followed the customs of the geese we

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    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Custom Fabricators, Inc - from Lean Manufacturing Partner to Contract Manufacturer

    Custom Fabricators, Inc - from Lean Manufacturing Partner to Contract Manufacturer

    CASE: CUSTOM FABRICATORS, INC.—FROM LEAN MANUFACTURING PARTNER TO CONTRACT MANUFACTURER As Ben Lawson, CEO of Custom Fabricators, Inc., drove back to his home in South Indianapolis, he thought about the day. I’ve done a lot of business with Orleans Elevator in Bloomington over the years but just wonder how long this will continue. I have much invested in my manufacturing plant located right next to their plant, but now that United Technologies [the parent company

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    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Of Morbid Obesity from the World and Making Them a Positive Attribute to Society, Instead of a Burden

    Of Morbid Obesity from the World and Making Them a Positive Attribute to Society, Instead of a Burden

    Of Morbid Obesity From The World And Making Them A Positive Attribute To Society, Instead Of A Burden It is a sad reality that in Canada and the United States, obesity is common, and in fact, something most people cannot avoid. Unless we take a step of action, nothing will be done, and this situation will worsen, eventually killing off half of the population. Morbidly obese people are creating havoc nationwide, and something needs to

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    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Monika
  • War from the 16th and 17th Century to Invention of Gunpowder

    War from the 16th and 17th Century to Invention of Gunpowder

    WAR FROM THE 16TH AND 17TH CENTURY TO INVENTION OF GUNPOWDER The invention of the powerful artillery guns would change man's role in warring engagements. The artillery guns at first were very limited by their own design. The guns were very heavy and had to be transported by water, which meant that only towns and fortresses that were close to a body of water could be attacked with artillery also known as the cannon. There

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    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Benefits from Using the Internet

    Benefits from Using the Internet

    Benefits from using the Internet What is the Internet? The Internet is the mechanism or matrix that connects networks around the world to each other and is generally referred to as the World Wide Web. Since the conception of the Internet, those who are not afraid to learn or try something new have benefited greatly in many ways. Businesses as well as individuals reap the benefits from using the Internet on a daily basis. Since

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    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Wendy
  • What Makes You Stand out from Other Applicants in Regard to Your Leadership Ability, Ethical Framework, and Passion for Higher Learning?

    What Makes You Stand out from Other Applicants in Regard to Your Leadership Ability, Ethical Framework, and Passion for Higher Learning?

    Question: What makes you stand out from other applicants in regard to your leadership ability, ethical framework, and passion for higher learning? My demonstrated leadership skills, hardened ethical core, and persistent pursuit of knowledge set me apart from other MBA applicants. My undergraduate and professional backgrounds have afforded me experiences in many different team dynamics functioning in various team roles. As a member of a 12-person product design group at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), I

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    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: regina
  • Book 3 Summary of Metamorphosis

    Book 3 Summary of Metamorphosis

    Cadmus was sent out by his father, king of Sidon, to find his sister, Europa. Their father was so distraught over his daughter's kidnapping that he threatened Cadmus with exile if he didn't find her. Cadmus, knowing that he could never trace where Jove had taken the girl, went to the oracle of Apollo and asked where he should make his new home. The god told him that he would meet a cow that

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    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: Jack
  • To Kill a Mockingbird Summary

    To Kill a Mockingbird Summary

    The story of To Kill a Mockingbird takes place in Alabama in the Depression, and is told by the main character, a little girl named Scout Finch. Her father, Atticus Finch, is a lawyer with high moral Scout, her brother, Jem, and their friend Dill are interested by local rumors about a man named Boo Radley who lives in their neighborhood, but never steps out of his house. Legend has it that he once stabbed

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    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: Top
  • Alkenes from Alcohols

    Alkenes from Alcohols

    An elimination ration involves the loss of two atoms or groups from the substrate, resulting in a formation of a pi bond. Elimination may be first-order (E1) or second-order (E2). E1 is a unimolecular because the rate-determining transition state involves one molecule instead of a collision between two molecules, which is seen in E2. In the presence of a strong acid, alcohols protonate to form a good leaving, for example, water. After the loss of

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    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: Mike
  • From Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks

    From Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks

    From Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks Jack Firebrace. An honest Tommy. The Novel Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks is a story of various parts of one mans life, Stephen Wraysford. The first par of the book is a love story, when Stephen Wraysford is living and working in Northern France. The main text of the book is when Stephen Wraysford returns to Northern France again, this time as an officer in the British Army, during the First

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    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Art from Baroque Period Through the Postmodern Era

    Art from Baroque Period Through the Postmodern Era

    Art from Baroque Period through the Postmodern Era Renaissance art history began as civic history; it was an expression of civic pride. The first such history was Filippo Villani's De origine civitatis Florentiae et eiusdem famosis civibus, written about 1381-82. Florentine artists revived an art that was almost dead, Villani asserts, just as Dante had restored poetry after its decline in the Middle Ages. The revival was begun by Cimabue and completed by Giotto, who

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    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: Janna
  • From the Collection of Nineteenth Century Short Stories You Have Studied, Select Three with a Supernatural Theme, and Consider Their Effectiveness Within Their Genre.

    From the Collection of Nineteenth Century Short Stories You Have Studied, Select Three with a Supernatural Theme, and Consider Their Effectiveness Within Their Genre.

    Short stories started to gain popularity after the industrial revolution; as printing became more widespread it was much easier to get a short story published in a newspaper or magazine. The advantage of a short story over a novel is that it manages to hold the readers attention, as the short story tends to be dramatic, has no need for a sub-plot and are without lengthy description. Where novel writing is complicated, has many different

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    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Barn Burning Summary

    Barn Burning Summary

    Amanda Balazs "Barn Burning" First half of page 964 The office of the Justice of Peace is located inside of a store that smells of cheese. The boy's father is standing before the Justice against his "enemy" which is a neighbor. His pig got into his fathers yard and so he told the neighbor that he would keep the pig if it happened again. It did so he kept him until the neighbor sent a

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    Submitted: May 4, 2010 By: Amanda
  • Should Steroids Be Banned from Society?

    Should Steroids Be Banned from Society?

    Should Steroids Be Banned From Society? Chris Jutt Research Paper Should Steroids Be Banned From Society? It's amazing what athletes will do to achieve higher levels of performance and to get an edge on the rivaled competition. Often people do not realize the long-term effects that result from the decisions they make early in life. This resembles the obvious phenomenon with steroids. Steroids became a spreading exposure to athletes in the Olympics and other major

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    Submitted: May 4, 2010 By: Top
  • Changes in Advertising: From Television to Social Networking

    Changes in Advertising: From Television to Social Networking

    Traditional advertising has always been through television, radio, newspapers, and magazines. Now, the internet is the latest advertising medium, specifically social networks. In order to be competitive today, businesses must keep within the marketing trends such as being in a social network. Also, social media has spread out so much information that is very easy to access in a click of a button. This has changed many media channels. Most firms were owned by a

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    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Ashley