11 Modern Day Essays, Term Papers and Book Reports
beowulf
Beowulf is a classic epic here of the early English literature. He shows all the characteristics of an great epic hero of the times. He is has the strength of imaginable power there is no stronger. He shows that he is the bravest of all the great men in the peom.
Beowulf?, whose author is unknown,....
Ethical Academic Behavior in the 21st Century
Ethical Academic Behavior in the 21st Century:
A Look at Technologys Influence on the Modern Day Student
Ethics is a diverse and complicated subject that has long been researched and debated. There are several forms of ethics, reflecting different views and opinions. However, applied ethics....
Ikea Swedish Influence
IKEA, a Swedish home furnishings retailer, is known as the world's largest designer and retailer of well-designed, inexpensive, and functional furniture for the home. The company is owned by a non-profit foundation and has grown 15% per year in this decade. Each year, IKEA has over 140 million visit....
macbeth compared to modern day economics
Macbeth
While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions. This quote from Stephen R. Covey, the writer of the best-selling book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, changed many peoples lives. This popular book has helped many indiv....
Mesoamerican Ballgame
The Mesoamerican Ballgame
The ball game played by the people of Mesoamerica was much more than a ballgame. The significance of the game went far beyond competition and sport. The game had deep ties to native society, ritual, and belief. This game seems to be a central and integral pa....
Modern Day Families
In the living room of the home that I share with my mother there sits a table. It is covered by dust, mail newspaper, and the usual clutter. If this dust ridden, overworked, and unappreciated table could talk it would tell of how it once was. It would tell of a time long since past. It would de....
Old Olympics Vs New Olympics
Old Olympics Vs New Olympics
The Olympics have evolved over the centuries. The rules, requirements, frequency and more have undergone significant change since they were first held in Olympia, Greece in the year 776 B.C.E. It is believed Olympics were held earlier than that as well although nothin....
plastic surgery is necessary in modern day society
What is reconstructive surgery?
It's estimated that more that one million reconstructive procedures are performed by plastic surgeons every year. Reconstructive surgery helps patients of all ages and types - whether it's a child with a birth defect, a young adult injured in an accident, or an older....
Scarlet Letter: Puritans Of Modern Day
The Puritans Of Modern Day
There is a famous Irish Proverb that states, You cannot open a book without learning something. And although the lessons we learn in each book are different and unique, there are some stories that teach us something a....
shakespeare vs modern day society
Shakespeare Vs. Modern Day Society.
Shakespeare vs. Modern Day Society. The question is, are William Shakespeares works a reference to the past, a depiction of the 16th and 17th century, or is it correct to say that the issues, concepts, mannerisms, values and morals, are still portrayed in mo....
Willy Loman: The Modern Day Tragic Hero
Aristotle defined tragedy as "the imitation of an action that is serious and also, as having magnitude, complete in itself." It incorporates "incidents arousing pity and fear, wherewith to accomplish the catharsis of such emotions." These were some of the basic standards of tragedy that remained unt....