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  • Character Traits in a Separate Peace

    Character Traits in a Separate Peace

    In the book A Separate Peace by John Knowles, one of the main themes is the effects of realism, idealism, and isolationism on Brinker, Phineas, and Gene. Though not everyone can be described using one of these approaches to life, the approaches completely conform to these characters to create one realist, one idealist, and one isolationist; thereby providing the foundation of the novel. The realist is Brinker. Brinker's realism takes on a very morbid quality

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    Essay Length: 403 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Abortion - the Moral Issue

    Abortion - the Moral Issue

    MY MORAL ISSUE I. Search What is my chosen Moral issue? Abortion is the moral issue that I have chosen to discuss in this paper. Why? Who? When? Where? How? Pre-marital sex (or PMS) is very common nowadays, I have a few friends who have encountered already pre-marital sex, and I have heard a lot of issues regarding pre-marital sex. Of course, Pre-Marital Sex ends up having the woman pregnant, and if this child

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    Essay Length: 2,960 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: regina
  • Difference Between Grendel and Hrothgar’s Warriors

    Difference Between Grendel and Hrothgar’s Warriors

    In the opening of Beowulf, a difference is seen between two characters, Hrothgar’s warriors and Grendel. Hrothgar’s warriors are loyal to their leader and are vow to fight boldly to the death for Hrothgar. Grendel is a demon descended from the biblical Cain, the oldest son of Adam and Eve who killed his brother Abel. That difference is sound. The speaker uses sound to describe the disparity of the two characters: “A powerful monster,

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: regina
  • Differences Between Management and Leadership

    Differences Between Management and Leadership

    Differences Between Management and Leadership Management and leadership are often used in the same context, yet they do not mean the same thing. Managers think incrementally, while leaders think radically. The difference in the perspectives is that leaders tend to lead with emotion and concern for their subordinates. Managers tend to follow guidelines and company policies. Managers also use management functions to achieve their desired goals. Loyalty is important amongst leaders. Team members tend to

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Vika
  • Two Different Ancient Art Pieces - Ebih-11, the Superintended of Mari and a Standing Buddha

    Two Different Ancient Art Pieces - Ebih-11, the Superintended of Mari and a Standing Buddha

    Compare and Contrast I will compare and contrast two different ancient art pieces. The first piece is Ebih-11, the Superintended of Mari. This statuette is also a small alabaster statue. The Near Eastern date for this piece of art is 2400 BC circa. The second piece is a Standing Buddha. This mottled red sandstone sculpture is a medium sized. This South Asians date for this piece of art is 321-500 AD circa. The Ebih-11, the

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Vika
  • Read the Passages in Chapter 3 Where Jack and Simon Are Each in the Forest. How Does the Language Convey Their Contrasting Character and Roles in the Novel?

    Read the Passages in Chapter 3 Where Jack and Simon Are Each in the Forest. How Does the Language Convey Their Contrasting Character and Roles in the Novel?

    Lord of the Flies is a thought-provoking novel about a group of English school boys who are stranded on a desert island. The book follows the striking change from civilisation to savagery, to illustrate the need for law and order in a society. Without this, the malicious nature of humanity can be revealed and the morality and values of life will be lost. Symbolism and imagery play an important role in the novel and through

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Bred
  • Moral Relativism in Crime and Punishment

    Moral Relativism in Crime and Punishment

    At the close of Crime and Punishment, Raskolinkov is convicted of Murder and sentenced to seven years in Siberian prison. Yet even before the character was conceived, Fyodor Dostoevsky had already convicted Raskolinkov in his mind (Frank, Dostoevsky 101). Crime and Punishment is the final chapter in Dostoevsky's journey toward understanding the forces that drive man to sin, suffering, and grace. Using ideas developed in Notes from Underground and episodes of his life recorded in

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    Essay Length: 2,962 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Jon
  • Famine, Affluence, and Morality

    Famine, Affluence, and Morality

    Peter Singer's article, Famine, Affluence, and Morality, presents a strong view on the moral values which people all around the world today are giving to the global famine taking place these days. Singer tries to influence who ever reads this article to take action and provide relief for the increased suffering going on due to famine. In his article, he incorporates arguments to illustrate the moral importance that should be given to the suffering of

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    Essay Length: 453 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Different Strokes

    Different Strokes

    The vast majority of administrators had little notion of what to expect in Nigeria. It appears as if their ideas of Nigeria were as vague as the Nigerians' views of England and Englishness, a fact well represented in Mister Johnson. Neither the coloniser nor the colonised had any real insight into the alien cultures they were faced with. A major obstacle to overcome were the huge distances involved. Yet the problem was not just coming

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    Essay Length: 276 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Fred Cuny Moral Saint

    Fred Cuny Moral Saint

    Through all the readings and discussions that we have done in class, I have decided upon the definition of what I believe a moral saint to be. However, unlike others, I also know that I may not be correct in my definition. That having been said, to me a moral saint is somewhere in between what the Wolf piece said and my own thoughts that I have derived both from the discussions in class as

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    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: July
  • Write an Analysis of the Opening Chapter of Lord of the Flies. How Effective Is It at Introducing the Characters, Concerns and Language of the Novel?

    Write an Analysis of the Opening Chapter of Lord of the Flies. How Effective Is It at Introducing the Characters, Concerns and Language of the Novel?

    Write an analysis of the opening chapter of Lord of the Flies. How effective is it at introducing the characters, concerns and language of the novel? The first chapter of the novel, The Lord of the Flies, by William Golding is effective in establishing the characters, concerns and language for the remainder of the book, as well as introducing the main themes of the novel; that the problems in society are related to the sinful

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    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Artur
  • Abortion - Moral or Immoral?

    Abortion - Moral or Immoral?

    Abortion is one of the most controversial issues in our world today. Many women have to face a decision that may change their lives forever. The idea of killing a baby in the mother’s womb is said to be “immoral,” but is morality more important than the life of the mother and the future child? At the onset, I supported pro-life because I believed that it is murderous to kill a baby. The mother should

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    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: July
  • Cannery Row Character Sketch

    Cannery Row Character Sketch

    In the novel Cannery Row, Steinbeck writes about many characters. There is always a main character though and in this book it is Lee Chong. Lee is a man living by Cannery Row. He owns a very popular shop and if someone ever needs anything he will have it. He is very gracious to his costumers because he cares for each and every one of them. I do the same. If a person is my

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    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Artur
  • Brutus Character - Julius Caesar

    Brutus Character - Julius Caesar

    Aaron Plummer March 18, 2005 Green 1 CHARACTER ANALYSIS The title of the play is Julius Caesar, and was written by William Shakespeare. In 1599, Julius Caesar was the first play to be preformed at the newly built Globe Theater. William Shakespear died in 1616. Brutus was a cautious, devious, and naive. Brutus is a very cautious man. “Into what dangers are you leading me, Cassius, that you would have me look into myself

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Moral and Ethical Issues

    Moral and Ethical Issues

    Moral and ethical issues greet us each morning in the newspaper, confront us in the fundamentals of our daily jobs, encounter us from our children's daily school activities, and bid us good night on the evening news. We are bombarded daily with discussions of drug abuse, the morality of medical technologies that can prolong our lives, the rights of the homeless and abortion, the fairness of our children's teachers to the diverse students in their

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Elisa Allen and the Handyman Different People with a Small Similarity in “the Chrysanthemums”

    Elisa Allen and the Handyman Different People with a Small Similarity in “the Chrysanthemums”

    “The Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck illustrates through subtle symbolism a woman’s struggle for sexual identity. “The Chrysanthemums” is also a story that examines the unhappiness of the marriage between Elisa and Henry Allen. “The Chrysanthemums” takes place in Salinas Valley, California, which seems like a site of isolation due to the fact that no one or nothing is near there home on this valley. Due to the fact that no one or nothings is near

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Morality as a Social Construct in the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the Rise of Silas Lapham and the Awakening

    Morality as a Social Construct in the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the Rise of Silas Lapham and the Awakening

    The definition of morality varies across different levels of society. In order for a member outside a certain societal level to be properly integrated, it is vital that he or she learns the moral code of that class. In this essay, three novels that deal with societal integration of an outside member will be examined: Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, William Dean Howells’ The Rise of Silas Lapham and Kate Chopin’s The Awakening.

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    Essay Length: 2,091 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Difference Is Technology

    Difference Is Technology

    Table of Content Conclusions 3 Mesh, Bus, Ring and Star Topologies 4 Ethernet, Token Ring, FDDI and Wireless Technology 7 Conclusions 10 Reference List 11 Introduction The four topology’s for networks are Mesh, Bus, Ring and Star. The different network topologies determine how data will be moved throughout the network. This paper will explain how each of these topologies is different and what advantages each one has over the other. This paper will also

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    Essay Length: 1,920 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Six Characters in Serach of an Author

    Six Characters in Serach of an Author

    Six Characters in Search of an Author is about a family of unfinished characters who take over the rehearsal of another work in order to have their own story told. Pirandello’s playful opening moments soon give way to the horror of the story the characters have to tell. Though the characters fight to have their scenes played out at last, they are often at cross-purposes, unhappy with the actors’ interpretations and arguing over who is

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    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Different Forms of Government

    Different Forms of Government

    Socialism 1. Any of various theories or systems of social organization in which the means of producing and distributing goods is owned collectively or by a centralized government that often plans and controls the economy. 2. The stage in Marxist-Leninist theory intermediate between capitalism and communism, in which collective ownership of the economy under the dictatorship of the proletariat has not yet been successfully achieved. Capitalism An economic system in which the means of production

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    Essay Length: 384 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Mike
  • Action or Drama: Gender Differences in a Video Store

    Action or Drama: Gender Differences in a Video Store

    Hayes 1 Abstract The difference between male and females was examined in five investigations in a large, well known video store chain. Different genders were looked at in groups of all male or all female, single men and single women, and then groups of mixed gender. Differences between the two were measured in actions, words, and attitudes. The findings were in sync with what society generalizes so broadly as: men and women differ in

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    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Monika
  • Can a Fireman’s Ball Be Regarded as a Documentary?

    Can a Fireman’s Ball Be Regarded as a Documentary?

    Can A Fireman's Ball be regarded as a documentary? www.peacefulschoolsinternational.org/sftp/glossary.htm www.filmschools.com/glossary.html www.whitenoiseproductions.com/Glossary.htm www.dvdauthority.com "A film whose narrative is derived from non-fiction and does not feature actors" The ideas for this film came about purely by accident after Milos Forman and his co-writers had retired to the country to think of a proper follow-up film to Loves of a blonde. They decided to take the night off and go to the local Fireman's Ball and on

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    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Andrew
  • An Overview of Different Contraceptive Methods

    An Overview of Different Contraceptive Methods

    Overview: An overview of different contraceptive methods, and their utility for preventing unwanted pregnancies, and, to a lesser extent, sexually transmitted diseases. Contraceptives Each method of birth control has a failure rate--an inability to prevent pregnancy over a one-year period. Sometimes the failure rate is due to the method and sometimes it is due to human error, such as incorrect use or not using it at all. Each method has possible side effects, some minor

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    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Crucible - Character Responsibilities

    The Crucible - Character Responsibilities

    The Crucible was a revolutionary play which clearly depicted the Salem Witch Trials and what went on in the lives of the individuals in Salem. Some of these people were convicted of being a witch, some were not, and some were somehow connected to those being convicted. Despite the fact that everyone played some part in the Witch Trials, there are three key people who are mostly responsible for the mayhem. Overall, the three people

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    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Breavement Amond Different Ages

    Breavement Amond Different Ages

    #4 Breavement amond different ages Breavement is handeled differently in different generations. Weather it is a kid that has a terminal illness or an elderly person who is diagnosed with a terminal illness, each breave differently. Breavement deals with not just someone clsoe dying but, someone themselvs who is diagnosed with a life threatening illness. Kids are more affair of death than adults are. Kids do not underdstand death like adults. In one of our

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Tasha

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