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  • Modern English Literature

    Modern English Literature

    INTRODUCTION The interest, raised recently towards English language, the development of international relations on different levels has reasoned the desire to learn as much as possible about the country where this language originated as well as about its culture. The literature is that magic key that opens the door of cognition of many sphere of human knowledge. It helps us to learn some interesting facts about t history, to know more about people's life in

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    Essay Length: 8,346 Words / 34 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2008 By: Mike
  • Computers in Modern Times

    Computers in Modern Times

    The wide use of modern technology is continuously being adapted elsewhere, whether in school, business, and government and in various groups. Through this technology, inventions of automated machines were made. Robots nowadays, came into action. The Internet becomes a blockbuster hit for everyone because most of our population around the globe is aware about it. Formation of high-caliber software and systems were spread out. Advances in the technology have spread the development of smaller and

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    Essay Length: 295 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 24, 2009 By: Victor
  • How Technology Effects Modern America - Us Wage Trends

    How Technology Effects Modern America - Us Wage Trends

    How Technology Effects Modern America - US Wage Trends The microeconomic picture of the U.S. has changed immensely since 1973, and the trends are proving to be consistently downward for the nation's high school graduates and high school drop-outs. "Of all the reasons given for the wage squeeze – international competition, technology, deregulation, the decline of unions and defense cuts – technology is probably the most critical. It has favored the educated and the skilled,"

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    Essay Length: 1,247 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2009 By: David
  • Violence in Modern Colombia

    Violence in Modern Colombia

    Violence in modern Colombia takes place in many forms. The three major categories are crime, guerrilla activities, and attacks committed by drug traffickers. Violence has become so widespread and common in Colombia that many people have now become numb to it. The Colombian economy has also benefited from the illicit drug trade; however violent it may be. During the 1970s, Colombia became well known, as one of the world's most important drug processing, production, and

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    Essay Length: 1,772 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 22, 2009 By: Top
  • Brief Historical Development and Contributions of Chemistry for Modern Civilization

    Brief Historical Development and Contributions of Chemistry for Modern Civilization

    Brief Historical Development and Contributions of Chemistry for Modern Civilization Introduction: As defined by Oxford Dictionary, Chemistry is the scientific study of the structure of substances, how they react when combined or in contact with one another and how they behave under different conditions . In other words, Chemistry is the study of the materials and substances of the world in which we live. The materials, which make up the earth, sea and air, are

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    Essay Length: 847 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Love Portrayal in Modern Drama

    Love Portrayal in Modern Drama

    Henrik Ibsen is considered to be the father of modern drama. His objectives were to “see accurately and recreate poetically the world and its people, beliefs, ideas, conflicts, and correspondences” (Mergentha). The essence of modern drama is to remake, or mirror the society in which the authors lived in. However, at times, these realistic concepts are introduced in an environment that is completely absurd and surreal. It can be explained as the author trying to

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Artur
  • Evolution of the Modern Cadastre

    Evolution of the Modern Cadastre

    The modern cadastre concept is said to have originated in England under the rule of William the Conqueror through a textual record of properties called the Domesday Book. No reliable maps were used in conjunction with the textual records. Maps were not used to support fiscal records until the end of the 16th Century. The Feudal system which existed prevented early cadastral systems from developing into a national system. As a result, there wasn’t a

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    Essay Length: 338 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Max
  • Modern American Culture and Indvisual

    Modern American Culture and Indvisual

    The 20th centaury is considered to be a money culture. Materialism, a devotion to making money and to having a good time are all products of a money making culture. All of technology is controlled by an interest in private profit (Dewey, p15). Sigmund Freud and John Dewy both see this day in age as a time devoted to the “scientific revolution” and profit from this drastic advance in mankind. Civilization, as we know it

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    Essay Length: 1,070 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Explore the Claim That Contemporary Societies Have Moved from Modernity into the Post Modern Condition. Illustrate Your Answer with Reference to at Least Two Substantive Areas Covered in the Lecture and Seminar Programme

    Explore the Claim That Contemporary Societies Have Moved from Modernity into the Post Modern Condition. Illustrate Your Answer with Reference to at Least Two Substantive Areas Covered in the Lecture and Seminar Programme

    “Explore the claim that contemporary societies have moved from modernity into the post modern condition. Illustrate your answer with reference to at least two substantive areas covered in the lecture and seminar programme.” As society has developed from a pre-industrial society to modern industrial society (modernity) many sociologists have studied the different elements that have contributed to society’s arrival in the age of modernity. One of the factors that sociologists attribute to modernity is the

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    Essay Length: 1,137 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: David
  • The Effect of the Internet on Modern Society

    The Effect of the Internet on Modern Society

    The Effect of the Internet on Modern Society In this day and age, the Internet is the new resource tool for the masses. It has changed the way we live in society and the way people interact with each other. As more and more people log on the Internet, it has undoubtedly changed the way people think and feel about each other and the world around us. When we begin to look at the ways

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Stenly
  • A Modern Woman in a Not So Modern Time

    A Modern Woman in a Not So Modern Time

    A Modern Woman in a Not so Modern Time Mary Wilkins Freeman’s, “The Revolt of Mother” first appeared in Harper’s Bazaar in 1890, as a short story. The story is laden with conflict throughout. Sarah Penn’s (Mother’s) conflict is driven by her strong conviction for fair treatment by her husband. She is in conflict with her husband, the community and the gender role defined by the social conventions of that era. Sarah’s conflict with her

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    Essay Length: 1,061 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Is Frankenstein Modern?

    Is Frankenstein Modern?

    Is Frankenstein Modern? In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, how would Victor Frankenstein and the monster be perceived in today’s society appose to the time period Shelley wrote her Novel? If on a present day Jury panel, what would Mary Shelley’s verdict be for someone who committed murder? Would she empathize with a defendant whose only motive was lack of companionship, and love? This is a profoundly subjective inquisition, based upon whether we are analyzing the novel

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Fonta
  • An Introspective Look at the Modern Age of Entertainment Software and Its Proposed Effects on Society

    An Introspective Look at the Modern Age of Entertainment Software and Its Proposed Effects on Society

    The year is 1972, and a distinctive sound is emanating from the rear of Andy Capp’s Tavern. Pong….Pong….Pong. Little did the creators of this new game at the fledgling company called Atari know but they were about to kick start the modern age of video games. Many years have passed since then, and technology has progressed exponentially. As technology continues to advance and video games become more realistic, there are some that think that society

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    Essay Length: 2,024 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Victor
  • The Tows Matrix: A Modern Tool for Analysis of the Situation

    The Tows Matrix: A Modern Tool for Analysis of the Situation

    The TOWS Matrix: A Modern Tool for Analysis of the Situation Today strategy designers are aided by a number of matrices that show the relationships of critical variables, such as the Boston Consulting Group’s business portfolio matrix, which will be discussed later. For many years, the SWOT analysis has been used to identify a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. However, this kind of analysis is static and seldom leads t the development of distinct

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    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Effects of Modernity

    Effects of Modernity

    The old-traditional way of life has vanished for ever. Today only villages and some small towns remind us of this kind of life, and as time passes, more people choose to abandon traditional way of life, to move to the "big city". Modern way of life has nothing in common with the traditional one. Human habits, values, norms have changed. The most important of these social changes can be observed in human relationships, family economy,

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    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • Relevance of Confucianism in the Modern World

    Relevance of Confucianism in the Modern World

    The history of philosophy is full with great minds that have had such great impact on humanity. Even in the present day, philosophers' names, views on life, and the world are still remembered and passed down generation to generation. One philosopher is the man born in 551 BC in the ancient state of Lu in China. He is known in the east as K'ung Tzu or Kung Fu Tzu but in the west he is

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    Essay Length: 930 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Race and Modern America

    Race and Modern America

    by Bryan brown Growing up in California and coming of political age in the 90's, race has been a central factor in my develop as a person and as a radical. California elections have been the battle ground upon which fights over immigrant rights, bilingual education, affirmative action, criminal justice, labor rights and queer marriage have been fought. The explosion of rage in Los Angeles after the Rodney King verdict clearing four white cops of

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    Essay Length: 2,418 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Jon
  • Il Gattopardo: The Throes of Modernization

    Il Gattopardo: The Throes of Modernization

    The Nineteenth century was a time of major changes and a critical moment in the history of Italy. It was the time of the Risorgimento, the campaign for the unification of Italy and it was a long and complicated process. Lampedusa's "The Leopard" gives a spacious perspective into this revolution and gives us insight of the state of marriage, religion and politics within the Sicilian society. Lampedusa exposes the life of The Leopard and how

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    Essay Length: 364 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Vika
  • Is the Drinking Age Too High? a Modern Controversy

    Is the Drinking Age Too High? a Modern Controversy

    Tramontelli 1 Mike Tramontelli Mr. Greshes English 12 30 April 2007 Is the Drinking Age too High? A Modern Controversy There has been a controversy in the United States of America ever since the legal drinking age was increased from 18 to 21. Many new points of contention have arisen ever since the federal government passed their decision. In my opinion, I think that the drinking age should be lowered again to eighteen for

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    Essay Length: 3,201 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: David
  • Industrial Revolution and Its Contribution to Modern Day Warfare

    Industrial Revolution and Its Contribution to Modern Day Warfare

    Now that I have studied and become familiar with "Mobilizing a Nation for War," I understand that the industrial revolution greatly altered the nature of modern day warfare. With the continuing advancements in technology, war is no longer a glorious battle where strong soldiers and will power alone will earn a country victory. In the wars prior to the First World War, soldiers fought with individual honor on the battlefield, often fighting in a confrontational

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Comparing Modern Companies

    Comparing Modern Companies

    Yahoo (version 2) Throughout Lester Electronics’ (LEI) history, a key component of their growth has been the exclusive distribution contract they have with Shang-Wa. This is now being threatened by the hostile takeover approach by Transnational Electronics (TEC). The case shows that the loss of the exclusive contract would affect LEI’s revenue by 43% over five years, a significant loss for any organization. To prevent this from happening, LEI must take action in case of

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mike
  • Violence in Modern Colombia

    Violence in Modern Colombia

    Violence in modern Colombia takes place in many forms. The three major categories are crime, guerrilla activities, and attacks committed by drug traffickers. Violence has become so widespread and common in Colombia that many people have now become numb to it. The Colombian economy has also benefited from the illicit drug trade; however violent it may be. During the 1970s, Colombia became well known, as one of the world’s most important drug processing, production, and

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Edward
  • Greek Society Compared to Modern Society

    Greek Society Compared to Modern Society

    I believe that a lot of the traditions of western civilizations come from the Hellenistic periods of Greece. A lot of the Homeric values like heroism, skill, dominating warrior, and strength are still much valued in the western ways. Through math, science, society, and culture prove much of this point. Math and science are a huge part in modern western civilization. Most of the science we use is based off the founding made during the

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    Essay Length: 264 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Jon
  • Hitchcock’s North by Northwest: The Birth of The Modern Action Film

    Hitchcock’s North by Northwest: The Birth of The Modern Action Film

    1959 was an exciting year in the history of filmmaking. An extraordinary conjunction of talent throughout the globe existed. In France, Truffaut, Godard, Chabrol, Rohmer, Rivette, and Resnais all directed their first films, thus establishing the French New Wave. In Italy, Fellini created the elegant La Dolce Vita, and Antonioni gave us L’avventura. Most importantly, though, in America, famed British director Alfred Hitchcock gave us the classic thriller North by Northwest, the father of the

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • Alienation in a Modern World

    Alienation in a Modern World

    There is a philosophy that all people will have an encounter with in their life, whether they witness it in popular culture or exercise it on a daily basis. This philosophy plays a part in how people interpret the world they live in, why they believe in the things they do, and how they react to a dehumanized world. There is no single definition for Existentialism, but there are a set of principles that adhere

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    Essay Length: 554 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Jessica

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