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  • Chapter one Summary of Freakonomics

    Chapter one Summary of Freakonomics

    Chapter 1 Summary Cheating. What is it? Dictionary.com defines cheating as “a way to deprive someone of something valuable by the use of deceit or fraud, or to influence or lead by deceit.” Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner explain a form of cheating in their book Freakonomics. In chapter one, Levitt and Dubner explore mechanisms to discover cheaters. What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? It has to do with incentives, a concept

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    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Mike
  • Summary of Prophets Teachings - Amos

    Summary of Prophets Teachings - Amos

    Summary of Prophets Teachings- Amos The prophet Amos was a native of the kingdom of Judah; he lived in a town called Tekoa, which was about 6 miles south of Bethlehem. Amos is recognized as the first Israelite prophet to have his teachings formally recorded. Amos was not a prophet his entire life at one point he earned a living as a herdsmen and a dresser of sycamore figs. It wasn’t until the later part

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    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Kevin
  • The Prince and Utopia

    The Prince and Utopia

    The Prince and Utopia The Prince and Utopia are honored as masterpieces that show two differing styles of government. Both books have many similarities and differences in the governments that are in the their respective stories. Many ideas from the governments they portray have profound impacts on our modern government such as various political principles like the military, economy, and religion. The Prince and Utopia are both interesting novels that show creative styles of government.

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    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Yan
  • Utopia - Thomas More

    Utopia - Thomas More

    Utopia The book UTOPIA was written by Thomas More. It is a satire on the contemporary world. This is my version. Every morning, people wake up to a domestic cockerel screaming in their ears at sunrise. People in my utopia live in glass domes in which the atmosphere is controlled by an air-conditioning system on the skirting board area. Instead of carpet there is fine green grass and all the furniture is biodegradable. All food

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    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Fallacy Summary and Application Paper

    Fallacy Summary and Application Paper

    Logic is the study of reasoning -- the nature of good (correct) reasoning and of bad (incorrect) reasoning. Focus is the method by which an argument unfolds, not whether any arbitrary statement is true or accurate. Thus, an argument can be both deductively valid and perfectly absurd, as in 1. All telephone poles are elephants. 2. Sally is a telephone pole. 3. Therefore, Sally is an elephant. The conclusion is valid because conforms to a

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    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Lysistrata Summary

    Lysistrata Summary

    Lysistrata has planned a meeting between all of the women of Greece to discuss the plan to end the Peloponnesian War. As Lysistrata waits for the women of Sparta, Thebes, and other areas to meet her she curses the weakness of women. Lysistrata plans to ask the women to refuse sex with their husbands until a treaty for peace has been signed. Lysistrata has also made plans with the older women of Athens (the Chorus

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    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Facebook Summary and Responce

    Facebook Summary and Responce

    Summary and Response: Facebook Facebook users do not realize how vulnerable their information is, according to Ari Melber in “About Facebook.“ Melber states that face book has over 58 million active members. Between those 58 million members there are more than 2.7 billion photos posted, and more than 2.2 billion digital labels. All photos posted on facebook are property of Facebook. The photos can be used for advertising bulletins. Even those who terminate their membership

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    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Short Summary Emilys Bronte Jane Eyre

    Short Summary Emilys Bronte Jane Eyre

    Ten-year-old orphan Jane Eyre lives unhappily with her wealthy, cruel cousins and aunt at Gateshead. Her only salvation from her daily humiliations, such as being locked up in a "red-room" (where she thinks she sees her beloved uncle's ghost), is the kindly servant, Bessie. Jane is spared further mistreatment from the Reed family when she is sent off to school at Lowood, but there, under the hypocritical Evangelicalism of the headmaster, Mr. Brocklehurst, she suffers

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    Submitted: February 22, 2010 By: Tommy
  • A Man for All Seasons Summary

    A Man for All Seasons Summary

    In the play A Man For All Seasons by Robert Bolt the audience learns about the extraordinary life of Sir Thomas More. Sir Thomas is faced with a moral dilemma that will determine the outcome of his life. More, chancellor of England , and a strong Christian believer is forced to choose between his close friend, King Henry VIII, and the supreme lord his God. More is a man of moral integrity because he refuses

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    Submitted: February 22, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Thomas Malthus Section Summary

    Thomas Malthus Section Summary

    Thomas Malthus—Section Summary Malthus’ work, Essay on the Principle of Population, is often cited, first by Darwin himself, to have influenced Darwin’s conception of the theory of natural selection. His work, though unpopular, and often proven to be off the mark, did in fact bring to the forefront many socio-economic issues that are still being debated today: population control, food production and concerns over uncontrollable diseases arising from the effects of over-population. In this passage

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    Submitted: February 22, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Summary Boys Don’t Cry

    Summary Boys Don’t Cry

    Movie: “Boys don’t cry” The movie is about a girl pretending as a guy. It is a real life story that happened in Lincoln in 1993. The story began in this way. The girl pretending to be a guy went into a bar and met this girl called Candace whom took "him" to Falls city. She used “Brandon” as her “guy name”. When he (Brandon) first met Candace, he tried to act tough, just like

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    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: David
  • Summary of “don't Ignore the Arts”

    Summary of “don't Ignore the Arts”

    In “Don’t Ignore the Arts,” Harold M. Williams believes that the arts are the way for people all over the world to communicate with each other and past generations. So without them it would be very difficult to understand other cultures. Also it would be even more difficult to understand our own. Although the arts may be overlooked they are one of the main ways people communicate with each other. They are one of the

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    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Summary of Brother Man

    Summary of Brother Man

    Brother Man is the tragic story of an honest Rastafarian healer and visionary name John Power who is caught up in a web of conspiracy and betrayal in a Jamaican West Kingston slum area refferred to as 'The Lane'. The healer who everybody calls Brother Man, a.k.a. Bra Man, is a cobbler whose ability to cure the sick and injured through a mystic force elevates him to the status of a prophet. As a result,

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    Submitted: February 25, 2010 By: Fatih
  • More to the Point: the Challenge of Sifting Through the Satire in Utopia

    More to the Point: the Challenge of Sifting Through the Satire in Utopia

    More to the Point: the Challenges of sifting through the Satire in Utopia “We made no inquiries, however, about monsters, which are the routine of traveler’s tales. Scyllas, ravenous Celaenos, man-eating Lestrygonians, and that sort of monstrosity you can hardly avoid, but to find governments wisely established and sensibly ruled is not so easy” (More, 509). Utopia., written by Thomas More, is the infamous account of a �perfect’ society nestled away from the prying eyes

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    Submitted: February 25, 2010 By: Max
  • Tortilla Curtain-Chapter by Chapter Summary

    Tortilla Curtain-Chapter by Chapter Summary

    Tortilla Curtain The chapter starts with Delaney hitting an unidentified man on the highway while going through Topanga Canyon. Delaney hits Candido, one of the other main characters in the play. After Delaney hits him with his car, he then immediately asks himself if his car is all right. He gets over that, and realizes that he just hit a human being. The next paragraph is Delaney searching for the body and yelling "hello." He

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    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: Edward
  • Article Summary Ozone Layer

    Article Summary Ozone Layer

    Article Reflection: Ozone Layer Ozone: The Pollution Paradox This article was based on information about ozone pollution. In my opinion this article gave a lot of valuable information and I learned a lot of things I never had knowledge of. For example, the atmosphere forms and destroys the ozone, the ozone can have an effect on the human body and the article also provided information on what we could do about the ozone layer

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Yan
  • Determining the Debt-Equity Mix Summary

    Determining the Debt-Equity Mix Summary

    RUNNING HEADER: DEBT-EQUITY SIMULATION Determining the Debt-Equity Mix Summary Determining the Debt-Equity Mix Summary El Cafй is a recently founded coffee shop with some very typical business decisions to make within the simulation. Decisions which include expanding communities, selecting a debt-equity mix, avoiding bankruptcy are all involved within this simulation to make the business a profitable one. Being in a business that has a relative as a potential investor, financial strife and capital it’s important

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Fatih
  • The Chrysalids-Summary

    The Chrysalids-Summary

    The society of Waknuk has survived a nuclear war. The people have, however, only a dim memory of that period and refer to it as Tribulation, a time during which mankind had to pay for its sins. Although the war happened a long time ago, radiation still contaminates the living world outside the small community. Whenever any evidence of contamination is found within Waknuk, the inhabitants immediately eliminate the offending plant, animal, or...... person. The

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    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Steve
  • Utopia

    Utopia

    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Modernism is variously argued to be a period, style, genre or combination or these; but it is first of all a word; one which exists along side cognate words. Modernism was first used in the early eighteen century simply to denote trends, characteristics of modern times, while in the nineteenth century itЎ¦s meaning encompassed sympathy with modern options, styles or expressions. In the later part of the nineteenth century Modernism referred to

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    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Bred
  • Plot Summary - the Aeneid by Virgil

    Plot Summary - the Aeneid by Virgil

    Virgil begins his poem with a statement of his theme (Arma virumque cano..., "I sing of arms and of a man...") and an invocation to his Muse (Musa, mihi causas memora..., "O Muse, recall to me the reasons..."). He then explains the cause of the principal conflict of the plot; in this case, the resentment held by Juno against the Trojan people. This is in keeping with the style of the Homeric epics. Boxing scene

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    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: Steve
  • Something Wicked This Way Comes Summary

    Something Wicked This Way Comes Summary

    SETTING The text is set in Green Town, Illinois during October 23 - October 25. The year is not listed, but it seems probable that it takes place in the 1950's era. Several things might lead a reader to conclude this fact, including the simple freedoms the boys enjoy, the respect the boys offer to adults, and the small town atmosphere that, for the most part, represents an atmosphere that is not largely present in

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    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Cooper Case Study Summary

    Cooper Case Study Summary

    COOPER CASE STUDY SUMMARY Nicholson Early in 1972 Nicholson dad to fend off a take over attempt by H.K. Porter Company Inc., which controlled 30.5% of the company's stock. Porter made a cash tender offer to stockholders. However, Porter did not get enough stock to take over Nicholson. In trying to fight the takeover Nicholson made several merger overtures to other companies like VLN Corp. A few years back, it had rejected an offer from

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    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: regina
  • Compare Any Two Examples of the Utopia in the Text to Elements of Society Today

    Compare Any Two Examples of the Utopia in the Text to Elements of Society Today

    Compare any two examples of the Utopia in the text to elements of society today. Utopia is a book written by Sir Thomas More in which he describes in detail the ingredients for the perfect society. The overall goal of Utopians is to use logic and modesty for the good of their society. This paper attempts to compare and contrast our society to the imaginary Utopian way, and determine which idea is more acceptable.

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    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: regina
  • Quick Summary of a Lesson Before Dying

    Quick Summary of a Lesson Before Dying

    The protagonist in A Lesson Before Dying is Grant Wiggins an elementary school teacher in his mid-twenties. The important characters in A Lesson Before Dying Jefferson, Tante Lou, Miss Emma, and Vivian. Jefferson is the black man convicted of murder and sentenced to death. Grants helps him die with dignity. Tante Lou is Grant’s aunt a very religious person. Tante Lou took in Grant when his Parents moved away and become a mother figure to

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    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Anna
  • Can Utopia Be Obtained in a Capitalist Society

    Can Utopia Be Obtained in a Capitalist Society

    In a capitalist society can utopia really be obtained? I really don’t think so; because if utopia is defined as a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions, then a place where everything is perfect for everyone is not likely. Perfection, I believe, cannot be obtained in a capitalist society because of competition. Competition can help society in many areas, such as improving technology, forcing individuals to work harder, and making

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    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Tommy

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