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  • Sleep: Important Function or Waste of Time

    Sleep: Important Function or Waste of Time

    Sleep: Important Function or Waste of Time Sleeping is essential in order for one to be a functional human being. There have been many different ideas about getting enough sleep, including that a person needs seven to eight hours of sleep nightly. One myth about sleep is that during sleeping, one is in a state of “suspended animation” basically a small coma. In truth, however, it has been discovered that during sleep the brain is

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    Essay Length: 620 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Being on Time

    Being on Time

    New York lingerie designer Carolyn Keating was thrilled to land a job interview with Victoria's Secret. She knew that being on time was essential to making a good impression, but there was just one problem. "I had written down the address wrong. I meant to check it the night before on the computer, but I didn't." When Keating finally arrived at the correct address, she was 30 minutes late. "I felt embarrassed and it really

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    Essay Length: 1,016 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • How Can You Laugh at a Time like This?

    How Can You Laugh at a Time like This?

    Our sense of humor and ability to laugh helps to nurture and protect our body, mind, and spirit during times of rapid change or hardship. Whether it’s humor in reference to health or in reference to culture and race, it is clearly evident as a mode of transcending oppression. Patients with a sharp sense of humor or playful spirit seem to have a strength and resilience which helps them endure the difficult and frightening

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    Essay Length: 1,500 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Time Value of Money

    Time Value of Money

    Time Value of Money The time value of money serves as the foundation of finance. The fact that a dollar today is worth more than a dollar in the future is the basis for investments and business growth. The future value of a dollar is based on the present dollar amount, interest rate and time period involved. Financial calculators and tables can assist in computing the future and present values, which eases the pain of

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    Essay Length: 1,239 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Edward
  • Report About Real Time Systems’ Conferece

    Report About Real Time Systems’ Conferece

    Report about real time systems. Conference by Franзois Dubuc. Introduction. If we think about the ISS (International Space Station), we can see that it’s a complex system. If we see a specific system, the navigation system, we can see how the altitude is regulated depending on the actual altitude, so the altude must be always between 300 km. and 400 km. If the altitude is not between these values, then the propulsion system is activated.

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    Essay Length: 1,438 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Book Banning

    Book Banning

    Book Banning has existed in America since colonial times, when legislatures and royal governors enacted laws against blasphemy and seditious libel. Legislatures in the early American republic passed laws against obscenity. Though freedom of the press has grown significantly over the course of the twentieth century, book banning and related forms of censorship have persisted due to cyclical concerns about affronts to cultural, political, moral, and religious belief. Drugs, sex, and profanity are daily topics

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    Essay Length: 758 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Max
  • Life and Times of Che Guevara

    Life and Times of Che Guevara

    Title of Speech: Life and Times of Che Guevara Thesis: To inform students on the life and times of Che Guevara INTRODUCTION I. Opening that captures audience attention Imagine a life with no freedom, liberties, or even rights. There would be no pleasures in life what so ever. You may even wonder why life would be worth living. This can all happen due to an oppressive government that takes total control and runs your entire

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    Essay Length: 1,125 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Steve
  • A Difference in Time (emmit till Response)

    A Difference in Time (emmit till Response)

    A Difference In Time Young Emmit had no clue of what he was getting his self in to and had no intentions of stirring up conflict. Even though the purpose of the laws back then were to separate each race, and consider them as equal, it was still unfair to judge one only by there ethnicity. I think that both races should have been given the opportunity to interact with each other. Interaction among races

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    Essay Length: 340 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Yan
  • Kite Runner - Book Review

    Kite Runner - Book Review

    Book report Kite Runner Kite Runner is very interesting book. It is a very disturbing book with all of the graphic details and what not. You know when your watching a movie and someone is getting tortured very badly and there is blood everywhere and it is a really graphic scene? But you still watch even though it’s gross because you want to see what is going to happen to the person? That is how

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    Essay Length: 1,701 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Time and Change

    Time and Change

    Time and change As time goes by there are many changes happening for the good or thefor bad. It is a fact that as time goes by things change - look at your own life for example, what did you think about it when you were younger, and what do you think of it now that time has passed by? The passing of time can be measured in different ways that reflect different changes. For

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    Essay Length: 359 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Book Reviews

    Book Reviews

    *** Essays - Topics *** Accounting & Finance - Personal Finance - Money & Banking - Corporate Finance - Economics - Economic Theory - Economic History - International Economics - International Finance - Misc. Economic Issues Africa Animal Rights & Zoology Anthropology Argumentative / Pro-Con Art & Architecture - Artists, Art Genre - Famous Works Of Art - Social Issues In Art - Political Issues In Art - Art From Ancient Cultures - Graphic

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    Essay Length: 1,733 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Jessica
  • How Is Leadership Depicted in Children’s Books?

    How Is Leadership Depicted in Children’s Books?

    How is leadership depicted in children’s books? Analysis of A Fine, Fine, School By Sharon Creech Pictures by Harry Bliss 1. Give overview and summarize book explaining how leadership or follower ship is displayed in the book. A Fine, Fine, School is the story of Mr. Keene, a gung ho principal any school would be lucky to have. This exuberant administrator loves his school so much he wants more and more school: first on Saturdays,

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    Essay Length: 1,812 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Anna
  • When I First Picked up a Book

    When I First Picked up a Book

    EN105 Essay 1 Word Count: 779 Chapman Library I don't recall when I first picked up a book, but I do remember the ones that will be with me forever. Growing up I read comics and magazines, anything to do with Spiderman, batman, superman or any super hero. I had a brother and three sisters we all bounced around from one low income housing service to another. It was hard for my mom being a

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    Essay Length: 788 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Anna
  • The Paradox of Our Time

    The Paradox of Our Time

    According to the Random House College Dictionary, a paradox is defined as 1) a statement or proposition seemingly self-contradictory or absurd, but in reality expressing a possible truth; 2) any person, thing, or situation exhibiting an apparently contradictory nature. Writer Rosalie Colie in "Paradoxia Epidemica" states: "The one element common to all paradox is their exploitation of the fact of relative or competing value systems. The paradox is always somehow involved in challenging some orthodoxy.

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Janna
  • Just in Time Manufacturing

    Just in Time Manufacturing

    Just-In-Time Manufacturing Just-In-Time manufacturing, commonly referred to as JIT, is a company wide philosophy aimed at eliminating a company’s waste. Waste can be found in many forms. For example it can be defined in the material form such as plastic or metal scrap, or it can be defined in the administrative form as excessive overhead that slows production or adds an unnecessary expense. The basic theory behind JIT is a pull system that is driven

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    Essay Length: 2,399 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Edward
  • Time Well Spent

    Time Well Spent

    The 1997 Annul Report: Time Well Spent, measures cost of living by comparing the time costs of producing a good or service over time. An advantage in measuring it in time cost over price changes is that showing time costs it is more visible to see ho much less, and in some cases more, time required to make a good or service. Showing just prices would only show the price change and not the greater

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    Essay Length: 662 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mike
  • Life and Times of Me

    Life and Times of Me

    During my major course of studies at the University of Phoenix, I had experienced a professional dilemma. The dilemma occurred approximately three years ago between me and my best friend Brian. The events that occurred were shocking and have tainted our relationship forever. Brian and I had been best friends since High school and shared similar interest. We both loved computers and had jobs in the Information Technology Field. In August of 2003, Brian lost

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    Essay Length: 648 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Janna
  • Time Management

    Time Management

    Many studies show that in a crisis situation the leader first has to determine if the situation can be determined as a crisis. Once this has been determined, we can now move forward and begin to quickly and precisely examine the factors we’re dealing with Problems are everyday occurrences in business, but the crisis situations are not. Crisis situations are characterized by high consequences, low probability, ambiguity, and decision-making time pressure (Pearson & Clair,

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    Essay Length: 478 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: July
  • Critical Book Review: "forgotten Fire" by Adam Bagdasarian

    Critical Book Review: "forgotten Fire" by Adam Bagdasarian

    In his book Forgotten Fire, author Adam Bagdasarian investigates the Armenian Genocide through the eyes of a twelve year old Armenian boy named Vahan Kenderian. Through Vahan, the reader experiences the atrocities committed during the 1915 genocide of Armenians in Turkey. The Turks, who were Muslim, viewed the Christian Armenians as inferiors and treated them as such; under Turkish law, Armenians had nearly no rights, no fair justice in Turkish courts, could not bear arms,

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    Essay Length: 991 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Just in Time

    Just in Time

    Just In Time (JIT) is not a new concept as it has been a part of the Japanese manufacturing industry since a long time. JIT was initially known as Toyota Production System and Toyota motor company recognized its very philosophy and working techniques. The objective of this manufacturing system is to eliminate waste totally. It basically means making what the market demands when it is in need. JIT not only increases the work productivity but

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    Essay Length: 934 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Mike
  • Evolution of Ideas and Practices from Ancient Times

    Evolution of Ideas and Practices from Ancient Times

    Evolution of Ideas and Practices From Ancient Times Plato's symposium is a array of speeches on what love meant in the society. Although the term "homosexuality" was not present in ancient times, it was something that was well practiced. Men and women still shared intercourse, but it was not thought of as wrong, or out of the norm, for there to be male and male interaction, and sometimes female and female interaction. Love, the kind

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    Essay Length: 1,746 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: regina
  • Times Changing

    Times Changing

    The world is changing, not only the natural appearance, but also humanЎ¦s culture and daily habits. For the newborn people, they might not realize how much difference between past and nowadays. Although people could read about the past in the history book, that does not mean people really care about it, because history is not associate with their life. However, there are people who pay attention on the changing in these days, because they are

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    Essay Length: 967 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Max
  • Time to Start Testing

    Time to Start Testing

    Time to Start Testing The use of steroids today is out of control. According to the HHS 2002 Monitoring the Future Survey, about 1 out of 40 high school seniors reported last year that they had used andro in the past year. In high school, there are many student athletes willing to do anything to become a professional athlete. The need to be superior makes the negative effects of steroids invincible. Professional athletes don’t help

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    Essay Length: 2,049 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • The Notebook: A Story That Surpasses Time

    The Notebook: A Story That Surpasses Time

    The Notebook: A Story that Surpasses Time Love stories have been made into great and not so great movies since the beginning of motion pictures. The pattern is usually the same in each movie, but for some reason people are drawn to them. The Notebook is another love story, but the dual plot and lack of special effects makes it different. The Notebook is the story of Noah (Ryan Gosling) and Allie (Rachel McAdams) and

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    Essay Length: 393 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Bred
  • Time Value of Money

    Time Value of Money

    Time Value of Money “The time value of money is a necessary concept of finance that allows us to equate money from its present value (PV) future value (FV), present value-annuity (PVA), and future value annuity (FVA).” (Wilkipedia, 2006. Money that is deposited in a savings account earns interest, but the future value of that amount will be equal to if not less, in the future. This is the prime reason why people prefer

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    Essay Length: 498 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Top

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