150 The Truth Essays, Term Papers and Book Reports
The Untold story: Is America a Freemasonry Nation?
There is lots of speculation concerning America's religious foundation and nature. Many Christians are of the opinion that United States has its foundation rooted in Christian teachings and practices, and that it right to reclaim it for God's glory. Perhaps the challenging question is whether Americ....
Inner Beauty is more important than Outer Beauty
An attractive lady can cast magic charm on any men. Her smile may be like that of an orchid that forces the beholder to grin. Her deep blue eyes may be like that of an ocean where you would like to sink like Titanic. Her thick black hair may be like that of a magic carpet where you would like to fl....
'The Lord of the Flies' - Savagery
William Goldings novel The Lord of The flies presents us with a group of English boys who are isolated on a desert island, left to try and retain a civilised society. In this novel Golding manages to display the boys slow descent into savagery as democracy on the island diminishes. At the opening of....
12 Angry Men
There have been many social influences in society since the beginning of societies themselves. This paper will only include those happening in the movie 12 Angry Men. Many happened more than one time in the movie but this paper will only address the most important in the movie.
The first conce....
12 Angry Men - Group Dymanic
Group Think in 12 Angry Men
In the 1957 classic 12 Angry Men, group think are portrayed through a jury deliberation. Group dynamics is concerned with the structure and functioning of groups as well as the different types of roles each character plays. In the film, twelve men are brought together ....
1950s Youth Culture
Youth culture in the nineteen fifties was a time that opened up the world to be integrated for whites and blacks. In this paper the fifties are analyzed through the clothing, styles, cars, family life, and most importantly entertainment.Talking to various members of my family I asked them if they c....
1984
A warning against the dangers of totalitarianism, George Orwell's 1984 embodies the beliefs of the negative utopian genre. Visualizing the worst political and social state in an attempt to prevent extreme governmental control, 1984 over exaggerates the 1949 fears of drastic technology growth and nuc....
1984 and Symbolism: The Literary Essay
Symbolism is very much apparent throughout the pages of 1984. Multiple symbols with multiple have multiple meanings that can be drawn upon to explain the way a character feels, or a certain aspect of the plot. George Orwell wrote 1984 as a political message to warn future generations about the dange....
1984 The Third Sikh Holocaust
1984 The Third Sikh Holocaust
When many of us hear the word Holocaust we think about the killing of Jews during World War II, but no one seems to remember what happen only 23 years ago in Indian. Most of us were young at that time, but this happened during our time. Indian government attacke....
1984 to Modern Society
1984 is about life in a world where no personal freedoms exist. Winston the main character is a man who is not extraordinary in either intelligence or character, but is disgusted with the world he lives in. He works in the Ministry of Truth, a place where history and truth are rewritten to fit the i....
1984-Summary
In the novel, 1984 ,by George Orwell, he portrays Winston Smiths dreadful life of a 24/7 watch by a devilish and selfish government party known to him as Big Brother, but to the states as communists. In 1984, the government sets up every territory with telescreens, capturing the oddest jerks of ....
9-11 / 911 / Sept 11th - September 11th - Surrounded by Lies, Misconception and Fear
9/11, Surrounded by Lies, Misconception and Fear
Five years have passed since the horrific events of September 11, 2001, now commonly referred to as 9/11. New, important, but not widely spread or talked about, information about our governments actions prior to and following 9/11 continues to sur....
9-11 / 911 Controversy
Your government failed you, and I failed you."- White house advisor Richard Clarke
What makes the citizens of the United States of America turn against their government and start a controversy concerning government involvement in a terrorists attack made agains....
A Beautiful Mind and Psychology
Psychology Movie Critique
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Runtime: 135 min
Starring: Main Characters:
Russell Crowe .John Nash
Ed Harris ..Parcher
Jennifer Connelly ..Alicia Nash
Paul Bettany ...Charles
J....
A Beneficial Egotism in Charles Dickens Hard Times
A Beneficial Egotism
I beg your pardon for interrupting you, sir, returned Bitzer; but I am sure you know that the whole social system is a question of self-interest. What you must always appeal to, is a persons self-interest. Its your only hold. We are so constituted. I was brought u....
A bridge to wiseman's cove
The novel "A Bridge To Wiseman's Cove" explores the effect that change has on the lives of the characters; Carl, Harley and Skip. Change is the essence of living. Our lives change, our dreams change the seasons change, our world changes. Some are sought after, some avoided. Some bring joy, others br....
A Comparison of Characters: Sir Gawain vs. The Knight of the Wife of Baths Tale
Curtis 1
Geoffrey Chaucers The Wife of Baths Tale and the unknown authors Sir Gawain and the Green Knight both involve taking a knight through a twelve-month journey toward potential death. But like most tales of the middle ages, each knight experiences twists and turns along their passa....
A Comparison of Fahrenheit 451 and The Giver
"Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death", Andre Gide. Ray Bradbury (Fahrenheit 451) and Lois Lowry (The Giver) have both written a novel in which a perfect society ends up being the exact opposite of that. The societies in these books are meant t....
A conversation with Ms.Manners
Article: In Praise Boundaries - A Conversation with Ms. Manners
This article, extracted from the Harvard Business Review seeks to analyse the perspective of syndicated writer and columnist, Judith Martin on the controversial issues arising from loss of etiquette in conducting business today. ....
A critic to The Sexual Fix in Memorias de Un Estudiante de Manila
The Sexual Fix in Memorias de Un Estudiante de Manila is a textual realization of Jose Rizal�s life, works and writings in terms of his self-construction, his refusal to enjoy life with his beloved woman, the repetition of his experiences especially the painful ones, some above-mentioned memori....
A DOLL'S HOUSE
Seeking Truth in A Doll's House.
The characters, in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, are hiding from each other and seeking the truth about each other and about life. The game of hide and seek that Nora plays with her children, she also plays with her husband. She hides her actions and her....
A Doll's House
To Be, or Not To Be?
In Henrik Ibsens play, A Dolls House, a circle of people, of family and friends, is revealed through dramatic and realistic scenes. One of the things that Ibsen exposes about the characters in the play is their obsession with appearance. Torvald says, for once being co....
A Doll's House (The Transformation of Nora)
During the time in which the play took place society frowned upon women asserting themselves. Women were supposed to play a role in which they supported their husbands, took care of their children, and made sure everything was perfect around the house. Nora is portrayed as a doll throughout the pl....
A Dolls House
In Norway during the 1800s public opinion of womens role in society and the family were clearly defined. Ibsen, a famous playwright of that time, contradicted traditional beliefs on the status of females in society with his play A Dolls House. The main character Nora Helmer seems to have blin....
A Dolls House
In the play A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen, Nora Helmer played a realistic part in the play. She was not your ordinary housewife. She represents some situations of what housewives are still going through in today's time. Her character in the play describes her as if she is on auto pilot doing everyt....
A Father's Betrayal
A Father's Betrayal
A defining moment is different for every person. First love, death, joy or betrayal, are specific and meaningful to only one person at one point and in one time. For me, that moment began on a warm spring morning in May 2000. I awoke to the sun on my face, thanked God for g....
A Few Good Men
A Few Good Men
In A Few Good Men, a military courtroom drama, a Navy lawyer, Lt. Daniel Kaffee and Cmdr. JoAnne Galloway, are assigned to defend two marines. Pfc. Louden Downey and Lance Cpl. Harold Dawson were accused of the brutal beating and murdering of a fellow marine in their unit, Pfc. W....
A few good men (the movie) and communication
Joshua Tario
December 5, 2005
Interpersonal Communication
A Few Good Men
In the movie, A Few Good Men , we see everyday communication skills that are vital to understand. Things such as the transactional theory, the social penetration theory, and the use of non verbal communication. We clearly....
A Harmless Lie and a Hurtful Truth
It is guaranteed that everyone has been put in situations where lies have been significantly aiding and the truth has been so powerfully destructive. It is certain that every person has chosen to tell a lie instead of the truth. In our everyday life people tend to lie a lot and lying is becoming t....
A Mid Overlook of Shakespeare
William Shakespeares play A Midsummer Nights Dream is about love. Shakespeare creates for readers a world of wonder. How true is my love? Will it stay true? Is there a destiny for me? Do I make my own destiny? With that we see Hermia and Lysander. Their love is found to be altered throughout the sto....
A Pair of Tickets
A Pair of Tickets
This story is about a young Lady that lives in California with her mother and Father. She
is however Chinese, and refuses to believe she is.
This story is both a mystery and a suspense with in a way a tragically happy ending. By
the end of this paper I wi....
A sepeate peace
A man once said, The essential war is fought on the battle field within. This quote could apply to many things through out time. A subject that I think applies to it well is the historical fiction novel A Separate Peace by John Knowles. This story is about an all boys boarding school called ....
A street car named desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
Tennessee Williams was once quoted as saying "Symbols are nothing
but the natural speech of drama...the purest language of plays" (Adler
30). This is clearly evident in A Streetcar Named Desire, one of
Williams's many plays. I n analyzing the main character of th....
A Streetcar Named Desire
The setting of New Orleans is important to the play: The city is one of powerful contrasts: old French architecture and the new rhythms of jazz; a kind of Old World refinement mixed with the grit of poverty and modern life; decay and corruption alongside the regenerative powers of desire and pr....
A Streetcar Named Desire (Illusion VS Reality)
A Streetcar Named Desire
* Illusion versus Reality
Admitting the existence of a problem becomes even more difficult when the issue concerns the self. In Tennessee Williams play, A Streetcar Named Desire, he portrays his protagonist, Blanche DuBois, as a woman that lives in her illusions ra....
A True Test of Character - A Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O'Connor
A True Test of Character
How can one be so sure to think that he or she has a good character? Flawless character is not only the ability to stand up for what one believes in but also being true to ones ethics and standards. In the short stories âA Good Man is Hard to Findâ and âWh....
A War Defined by Irony
A War Defined By Irony
Every war constitutes an irony of situation because its means are so melodramatically disproportionate to its presumed ends (7). Never is this more accurate than in World War I. Paul Fussells book, The Great War and Modern Memory, gives light to innumerable ironies pre....
Abortion
Abortion is an extremely debatable issue and one that can generate very strong feelings on both sides of the debate. Those who oppose abortion call it murder and criticize the idea of a woman playing God with a human life, deciding who will live and who will die. Whether an unborn baby form a li....
About animal farm
The term propaganda is sometimes brought up in casual conversation, however, many do not realize the potential power that propaganda can have. Merriam-Webster defines propaganda as the spreading of ideas, information, or rumor for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause, or a per....
Abraham Maslow
The hierarchy of needs and the hygiene theory are alike but are also different. I shall go through each one of these theories and inform the reader of these differences and similarities. Each one in its own right is correct but now that we near the millenium, we should rethink or atleast re-read the....
Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely
The Greeks believed that too much power entrusted in one person was dangerous. They were the first democratic society in a tumultuous world of kings and emperors, and they were proud of their ideology. Considering their fervent believe in rule by many, its not surprising that many Greek dramas revo....
Accountability in What is the What by Dave Eggers
Accountability
In this planet, we are all together. In the book What is the What by Dave Eggers, I cant really relate to Valentinos life; I havent suffered like him. After reading the book, I realize that Im really blessed for having what I have. Unfortunately, there will alway....
Address Unknown
Address Unknown is a riveting piece. It is hard to determine exactly how to feel as the story unfolds. Using pure emotions can make it difficult to make good decisions and judgments. If you use the ethical theories discussed by MacKinnon, it seems easier to make true ethical judgments.....
Admiring Abraham?
And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham said unto him Take now thy son, thine only son Issac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Abrahams actions....
Adolescence
Adolescence refers to a developmental stage that begins at puberty. The concept of adolescence did not exist until the 1904, when psychologist G. Stanley Hall first wrote about it in his book by that name. He portrayed adolescence as characterized by storm and stress, resulting from the biolog....
Advertisement During WW1-Manipulation of the Truth.
Advertisement During WW1-Manipulation of the Truth.
Mitchell¡¦s Golden Dawn
The picture we are studying is an advertisement for Mitchell¡¦s Golden Dawn Cigarettes. The advert was made during WWI therefore it is based and inspired by a war theme.
It is from the World War One in 1914 and show....
Advertising
In today's society, one must consider - Is there any advantage of advertising? In many cases, it is only disadvantage - an annoying hindrance in our daily lives. It gets on our nerves, distorts the truth, and adds to the cost of the product. Advertising is designed for one purpose - to sell. To ac....
After we die what will happen?
Last Saturday, my dear grandpa left us forever and went to another world. I returned home immediately. At night, I kept an all-night vigil with my father and my cousin. I sat beside my grandpa. I cried and felt very sad. I was thinking about a question all the night: after we die, what will happen, ....
Aids
AIDs
(1)
Nov. 24 An estimated 5.3 million people, including 600,000 children under age 15, became infected with the virus that causes AIDS this year, the World Health Organization said today. For the first time the number of new infections in sub-Saharan Africa stabilized, but that was offset b....
Airline Safety
September 11, 2001 is a day that will not be soon forgotten. The effects of this tragedy reach every aspect of our lives, from the economy, to foreign policy, to travel, and especially airline safety. Anyone who has traveled can tell you the extent of new security in place at airports.Besides chec....
Alcoholism in young age
Alcoholism In Young Age
Alcoholism and alcohol abuse is a growing problem in our society. Daily, people are injured and killed in alcohol-related accidents, and this has an effect on each and every person as a result of these occurrences. Whether we are person....
ALEXANDER THE NOT SO GREAT
In the essay How Great was Alexander? the questions answered by the author were why Alexander III of Macedon was called Great and did he deserve to be called Great. The author, Ian Worthington, used facts and impressions for his arguments. He stated that there was very little accur....
All Quiet on the Western Front
The Problem of Language in "All Quiet on the Western Front" For it is no easy undertaking, I say, to describe the bottom of the Universe; nor is it for tongues that only babble child's play. (The Inferno, XXXII, 7-9.) ....
all quiet on the western front
All Quiet on the Western Front Chapter SummaryBy: Jesse CodyAll Quiet on the Western Front is an anti-war novel from the opening chapters. Many critics of the novel in the early days after the publication of the novel blamed Remarque for writing for shock value. They did not want to believe his n....
all the presidents men
Book Review: All the Presidents Men
All the Presidents Men is the story behind the Watergate scandal, an event that caused the only United States President, Richard M. Nixon, to resign and allow the Vice President, Gerald R. Ford, to step up. The story is written by Carl Bernstein, a reporter for....
All The Presidents Men
All the President's Men is a non-fiction book written by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, who at the time of the story were journalists for the Washington Post in their twenties. The book gives a detailed account of how the duo's intense investigating reporting untangled the web of lies and deceit ....
Alzheimers Disease
Imagine one of those days where everything seems to fall out of place; car keys are misplaced, phone numbers are forgotten, and the names of close ones seem just out of the minds reach. A day like this could easily be brushed off after a good night sleep by anyone who lives a normal day to day life....
Amistad
Amistad is a film that shows the beginning of slavery and how it all began. To my surprise, the African Americans started slavery themselves, because they traded themselves for guns, materials, food, and many other things.
Slaves were brought over on the ship, La Amistad from Cuba and tried to ....
Amityville Horrow Review
What would it take for you to move out of your house? How about the knowledge that six people were brutally murdered in it a year ago? What if the kitchen magnets on the refrigerator door rearranged themselves to read Catch em all and Kill em all!? Still not enough? How about a watching the ....
An Analysis of The Persistence of Memory - Salvador Dali
Salvador Dali did a painting called The Persistence of Memory in 1931. At the top of the picture is a background that is cool, calm and serene. The colors are golden yellows, whites and blues that make up the top third of the painting. There is a cliff on the right side of the painting near the ....
An Examination of Southern Dialect
An Examination of Southern Dialect as Seen in the Works of William FaulknerIn the writings of William Faulkner, the reader may sense that the author has created an entire world, which directly reflects his own personal experience. Faulkner writes about the area in and around Mississippi, where he is....
An Exploration of Free Speech
Many North Americans talk about the concept of free speech without really understanding its true meaning. We don't understand what free speech is, and its notion is used to defend individuals who, in truth, neither need nor deserve any defense.
An example of this is those who defend the ignorant c....
An inspector calls
How does Priestley use Shelia to help convey his central message to the audience?
We see in this play how Priestley conveys his central message via the
Inspector and Shelia, who later develops as his sidekick. The Inspector becomes the route delivering the moral to the audience Stressing we ar....
An Inspector Calls
The play An Inspector Calls by J.B Priestly is a play which has a character killed. A girl committed suicide and a family are being questioned about it. The dramatist apportions blame for the death by his use of character and dialogue.
The play is about a rich family, the Birlin....
Analysis on Much Ado About Nothing
In William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, Shakespeare uses the plot of the story to show his view on love. It is my opinion that Shakespeare thinks people make "much ado" about love (nothing); since no matter what problems may arise, love still conquers all. Love is a subject that Shakespeare....
Analysis: Plato's Allegory of the cave
Progressive Maturity
"The Allegory of the Cave," by Plato, explains that people experience emotional and intellectual revelations throughout different stages in their lives. This excerpt, from his dialogue The Republic, is a conversation between a philosopher and his pupil. The argument made b....
Analytical Gender Roles
The roles of women vary throughout many different cultures. These roles are often portrayed in literature to show others exactly how life is for women in history and modern times. The literature provides a view into the lives, thoughts and actions of women during certain periods of time in fictitio....
Animal Farm
Animal farm is a classic dystopian story of an individuals rise to power, and the cruel and totalitarian lifestyle where only the superior few are privileged; leaving the majority of others as merely machines of use to these few. This allegory uses animals to symbolize people and events which happ....
Animal Farm - Use of Language to Distort Reality
The language used in Animal Farm is rich, witty, and full of sarcasm. This piece of work which is a political satire is portrayed successfully through the dialogues of the leaders of animal farm. Since it was Orwells intention to criticize Russia and the Soviet Union under the Communist par....
Animal Farm is a fable of the Russian Revolution. How far do you agree with this statement?
It can be argued that Animal Farm is a fable, and that it is about the Russian Revolution. This essay will be split up into two parts. Firstly, is it a fable? Secondly, is it about the Russian Revolution and if so how much is similar?
Animal Farm is similar to a fable in a few ways, for example A....
Another Way Home
In literature, it is often presumed that a book that involves growing up in a black community will also involve the struggles of prevailing beyond unmerciful discrimination. In Another Way Home, the author, Ronne Hartfield, tells a different story, Stories that balance the sorrowful truths of blac....
Archeology Affecting Literature
Archeology Affecting Literature
Since the beginning of time men have wondered about the lives of people who came before. Numerous archeologists have discovered various objects made and used by past civilizations which have supplied us with vital information about our past. Many of those disco....
Are Animals Conscious Creatures?
Consciousness! I have been looking and searching in books, articles, newspapers, and many more resources trying to find and understand the meaning of consciousness. In fact, I found many scientists, philosophers and others who explained consciousness from their own point of view and experience. No o....
Are reason and emotion equally necessary in justifying moral decisions?
A question that has long troubled moral philosophers is whether moral judgements are primarily the fruits of reason or of emotion. One tradition believes that moral judgements are largely the output of our emotional system. A competing tradition holds that while emotions are often heavily involved i....
argumentative text: Structure and characteristics
From Aristotle to the Renaissance of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, argumentation is placed in the centre of the oratory discourse, as a technique to change the opinions of the others and to express our points of view.
Argumentation is an operation closely related to Rhetoric, which is th....
As you like it - Act 1
In an examination of Shakespeares dramatic methods, discuss how effectively you think Act 1 arouses the audiences interest?In your answer consider: Significant aspects of staging Language including imagery and symbolism Character interactionsThe opening scene, in which there ....
Asian Philosophies of Critical Thinking
The research question of this extended essay came across at a very early stage in my life. Having been born and developed from a family with all its members being University instructors and professors, I was often involved in arguments related to the lack of critical thinking in Asian cultures. As I....
Assess the strength and weaknesses of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission [TRC] was a court-like body assembled in South Africa after the end of Apartheid. The TRC has been a crucial component of the transition to full and free democracy in South Africa and despite some flaws, is generally-though not universally regarded as successf....
Assisted punishment / Milllion Dollar Baby - Is Assisted suicide right or wrong?
The film Million Dollar Baby, directed by Clint Eastwood, is about a woman, Maggie Fitzgerald, fighting her way to the top and becoming a boxer which is acted out by Hillary Swank. Her trainer Frankie Dunn is acted out by Clint Eastwood. Through out the film the characters create a relationship an....
At the Heart of Darkness
Chinua Achebe claimed Conrad to be a thoroughgoing racist, in his highly acclaimed lecture, An Image of Africa, but the very essence of Joseph Conrads Heart of Darkness lies in the fact that it does not condone imperialism in the Congo. In his essay, Achebe states that, there is a prepostero....
Atheism
It is remarkable how many people insist I am not an atheist. It seems obvious to me that I do not believe that any god exists, and that makes me an atheist. Nevertheless, here these people are, so insistent that I cannot possibly be an atheist. "You're too nice," they say, or "You really believe, yo....
Bachae and Desire
The antagonists start out with a great deal of fame and end with their own downfall. There are many parallels in the myths of Euripides's "The Bacchae" applied in "A Streetcar Named Desire". Tennessee Williams, author of "A Streetcar Named Desire" makes his main charact....
Balco - Disturbing and Dangerous
Its not even cheating because everyone is doing it now, it has become the norm. This quote is from the infamous 20/20 interview, in which Mr. Victor Conte unleashed his mind-blowing thoughts about the use and general beliefs about steroids and performance enhancing drugs in sports (20/20 inte....
Barbie: The Fade of Plastic
Barbie, launched in 1959, was portrayed as the spitting image of the ideal woman with her blonde hair, blue eyes, and perfectly proportioned bust, waist, and hips. This idol casted in plastic became a role model for women, both young and old but underneath the facade of plastic laid a deeper meanin....
Basketball
An out-line of the event or sportA brief out line of basketball is it is a game played with a pumped round ball between two teams of five players each on a rectangular court. In professional or minor competition basketball is usually played indoors, but it does not need to be. Each team tries to sco....
Basketball
An out-line of the event or sport A brief out line of basketball is it is a game played with a pumped round ball between two teams of five players each on a rectangular court. In professional or minor competition basketball is usually played indoors, but it does not need to be. Each team tries to sc....
Basketball
An out-line of the event or sport
A brief out line of basketball is it is a game played with a pumped round ball between two teams of five players each on a rectangular court. In professional or minor competition basketball is usually played indoors, but it does not need to be. Each team tries to....
Basketball
An out-line of the event or sport
A brief out line of basketball is it is a game played with a pumped round ball between two teams of five players each on a rectangular court. In professional or minor competition basketball is usually played indoors, but it does not need to be. Each team t....
Basketball
An out-line of the event or sport
A brief out line of basketball is it is a game played with a pumped round ball between two teams of five players each on a rectangular court. In professional or minor competition basketball is usually played indoors, but it does not need to be. Each team tries to....
Beastly Behavior; Considering the Unethical Nature of Zoos
Zoo elephants swaying from side to side, cheetahs pacing endlessly, and manic monkeys grooming themselves to baldness. This disturbed trance-like behavior is a result of the lack of stimulus afforded to animals in captivity. However, to combat the positive aspect of zoos, it is also important to co....
Beauvoirs The Second Sex,
Interpretation Paper #1:
Beauvoir, The Second Sex
& Ibsen, A Dolls House:
In Beauvoirs The Second Sex, she sets out a feminist existentialism that carries a major Freudian aspect. An existentialist herself, Beauvoir accepts the principle the existence precedes essence. Mea....
Beebo Brinker and Castration Anxiety: What if a Woman Really Could Out-Man a Man?
Cari Flynn
Professor Hatmaker
Prose
17 October 2006
Beebo Brinker and Castration Anxiety:
What if a Woman Really Could Out-Man a Man?
According to Freudian theory, little boys fear castration when they discover that little girls do not have penises. The little boys assume that the little girls....
Beloved
Toni Morrisons Nobel Prize winning novel Beloved is a wonderfully written masterpiece in which each character must deal with a past that continually torments them. The relationship between Denver, Beloved, and Sethe is one that is constantly in the past. Each character is trying to deal wi....
beyond good and evil
Beyond Good and Evil is a comprehensive overview of Nietzsche's mature philosophy. The book consists of 296 aphorisms, ranging in length from a few sentences to a few pages. These aphorisms are grouped thematically into nine different chapters and are book ended by a preface and a poem. While ea....
Beyond the Glass Concrete and Stone
Sometimes things have a terrible way to prove you wrong. You put so much effort into creating something that you become one with it and not only do you hope, but you know that it is going to succeed. But when your little creation, that you have practically lived with, meets reality, one card wiggles....
Biff Loman
Biff Loman
Biff Loman is Willy's son and it is the conflict between the two that the story of the play revolves around. Biff was a star football player in high school, with scholarships to two major universities. He flunked math his senior year and was not allowed to graduate. He was going to make....
Big Brother is Watching You
Bryant Washington
English 102
Section 026
Prof. Swaray
Big Brother is Watching You
Dictatorial control by a group or a person of higher means maintaining close watch over you and all you do, all the while presenting a caring image of themselves. Its the infamous Big Brother and he is wat....
Bill Gates
Bill Gates is the Antichrist Ever since Microsoft was founded, Bill Gates has gained power over the people of the world by winning a monopoly in the computer-software industry. From the assistance Microsoft gave in the development of the personal computer, to the virtual monopoly that Windows 95 now....
Black and Blue Novel: A letter to Frannie Benedetto from a friend Lucy
Dear Lucy,
It is Frannie Benedetto, your old friend. I have been wanting to talk to you but I wasn't sure how. As you know I moved away to Florida and I have changed my name to Beth Crenshaw. I can't call you, as I am afraid he will trace the call. I'm sorry for moving away so abruptly but it had ....
Blindness in King Lear
The issue of sight is one of the main themes in Shakespeares King Lear. Although, King Lear has the ability to see physically, he is unable to see the truth. On the other hand, Gloucester who was blinded during the play, regained his ability to see the truth which helped him to not lose his loyal ....
Blood Donors- A Dying Breed
Blood Donors - A Dying Breed
Did you know that every three seconds, someone is in desperate need of blood? Among these are sick children, accident victims, cancer patients and hemophiliacs. We all need blood to survive, but for these people and many others, a shortage of donated blood means t....
Bloody Sunday
Bloody Sunday
In the years following the civil rights march, later known as Bloody Sunday, there were many political and social repercussions for the people of Northern Ireland. It is debated that there were more political consequences because of the media attention that forced governments to act....
Book Of Romans
The letter written to the Church at Roman is thought of more as theological discourse written by the apostle Paul who identifies himself as the author. It is more than likely that Paul found himself in the vicinity Corinth for a time, probably in about AD 55 to 57 and from there dictated his lette....
Breakfast of Champions
Breakfast of Champions, by Kurt Vonnegut, was published in the year 1973. This was the year in which the United States withdrew from Vietnam and the Senate began its investigation of the Watergate scandal that was to result in the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon. Many people were beginnin....
Breaking the law
Some people get in trouble, and then when they are out of trouble, it slips their three pound minds. What I did, I will never forget. I did it five times before I was caught. For the one I was caught for it starts when I was eleven years old.
When I was eleven years old I lived in Kingman, Arizon....
Breast augmentation
Breast augmentation has become a major concern, especially in the American Society. After all the roots of the first silicon prosthesis started in Las Vegas. The first use of silicone was immediately followed by World War II, when doctors in Japan and Las Vegas began injecting the substances to enl....
Brilliant Lies: Comparison between Film and Playwright
David Williamson wrote the serious comedy, Brilliant Lies in 1993. Three years later the play was adapted into a film. The play was about how a young sexy party girl, Susy, was sexually harassed by her power-demeaning boss, Gary. Throughout the story we are kept in the dark about what the truth real....
Brutus
In the play Julius Caesar, the tragedy of the play was directed mainly at a one specific character, Marcus Brutus. Brutus was the tragic hero of the play, because of his idealistic and pragmatic qualities. The mindset that Brutus possessed only allowed him to see the world and its people from one ....
Bud, Not Buddy book report
Bud, Not Buddy is about an African American boy who lived with his mother for six years and never knew who his father was. His name is Bud, but some people call him Buddy which he doesnt like. This story starts when he is sent to a foster home of the Amoses. The foster home is a family of three; ....
Buddhism
Buddhism
Buddhism was founded in Northern India by the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama. He was born in 563 in Lumbini which is in modern-day Nepal. At the age of 29, he left his wife, children and political involvements in order to seek truth; this was an accepted practice at the time for some men ....
Buddhism/Hinduism Comparison Report
Buddhism/Hinduism Comparison Report
The world has many different religions. Asia has had many religions spring up. Out of these Buddhism and Hinduism are the most popular beliefs in the general population. Hinduism is the oldest known religion and is very rich with literally hundreds of gods, sy....
Buddism
Buddhism is probably the most tolerant religion of the world, as the teaching can coexist with any other religion. Other religions however, aim to be restricted and cannot accommodate Buddhism at the same time. The Buddhist teaching on God - in the sense of an ultimate Reality - is neither skeptic (....
Bush has to terminate war
The War of Iraq have been one of total disaster murdering innocent people that doesnt have the fault that some malevolent persons are so inhumane that only thinks about other and then give some justifications like, Saddam has weapons of mass destruction, to cover their crime. Thats why Im tot....
can a machine be said to know something?
Machines can know, but to the extent that they only know in terms of the complexity and how they have been programmed. To more extent, theoretically, most machines do not have the ability to think, because they are designed to obey certain simple commands. However, observing from some specific persp....
Canadian education: Contributing to prepetualism of racsim and inequality in todays society
A view shared by many Canadians is that biological race is part of the natural order (Anderson, 1996: 404). Canadians often pride themselves on the equality and multiculturalism Canada has worked so hard to obtain. However, it can be argued that race does not exist; and that instead it is socially ....
Capital Punishmet has to abolished
Man killing man has always been apart of our existence. If we look back at prehistoric times, man killed his brother because it was a question of survival. This transcended into killing as a direct correlation to power, victory, rivalry, supremacy and warfare. As civilization evolved the concept of ....
Captial Punishment
When turning on the television, radio, or simply opening the local newspaper, one is bombarded with news of arrests, murders, homicides, serial killers, and other such tragedies. It is a rare occasion to go throughout a day in this world and not hear of these things. So, what should be done about th....
Carlos Santana: Heart, Soul and Spirit
Carlos Santana is a visionary artist who broke boundaries in the music world. In an interview at the Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland in 2006 Santana said, "My mission is to awaken people to a global heart" (Hispanic Culture). Carlos is the primary exponent in the worldwide-recogniz....
Case for Islamo-Christian Civilization
In Richard Bulliets book, The Case for Islamo-Christian Civilation, the author approaches a topic that is not often discussed. In the book, Bulliet created the term Islamo-Christian civilization. This phrase, according to the authors best knowledge, has never been used by anyone other than himse....
Cat's Cradle versus Othello. The theme of love
All men are victims of their own incentives and are inevitable to use their authorities to reach closer to their goals. In the books of “Othello” by William Shakespeare and “Cat’s Cradle’ by Kurt Vonnegut the main characters, ‘Othello’ and ‘John’....
Catcher in the Rye Essay
All over the world since human beings began to learn to read and write, fitting in with your peers has been a continuing issue. Many instances in literature authors use the main character to send a message to the reader. Case in point, in The Catcher in the Rye, the main character Holden Caulfield....
Catharsis
Definition
Catharsis is a Greek word meaning purification or cleansing derived from the ancient Greek gerund (transliterated as) kathairein to purify, purge, and adjective katharos pure or clean.
Catharsis can be interpreted as purification or purgation of the emotions (a....
Ceasar Essay
Caesar Essay
William Shakespeare's play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, is mainly based on the assassination of Julius Caesar. The character who was in charge of the assassination was, ironically, Marcus Brutus, a servant and close friend to Julius Caesar. But what would cause a person to kill a c....
Censorship - Who Do I Believe?
Do we ever really know the complete truth? Truth is considered, among many things, impartial, subjective and neutral to all. Unfortunately, however, in the world today, a realm of deceit and bias, the definitive line between truth and false becomes hazy at best. This is an era of facts being quest....
Censorship of the Internet
The internet is the largest and the biggest source of information and knowledge of the world. Like nuclear energy, internet is very powerful source, and can be used for both good and evil deeds. Nuclear energy can be used to power entire city, or it can be used to destroy it. It is peoples right t....
Censorship On Books
Censorship on books bans human rights of individuality and the rights of some persons interests. Books are a persons oxygen to life, they allow one to breathe and survive with the truth of the cruelties in the world. This allows a person to gain knowledge from the past, present, and future permi....
Chalk Garden
Many films do not live up to the expectations set by the plays or novels they are adapted from. In one such case, The Chalk Garden a film directed by Ronald Neame portrays the story as well if not better than the play The Chalk Garden written by Enid Bagnol. Ronald Neames interpretation of the pl....
Character Analysis of Abigail Williams
It takes a strong person to lead a group of people. It takes an even stronger person to lead a group of people in a lie. Throughout the years there have been many instinces of people being led down a road of lies in order to cover up their own actions. When ever a person of high status....
Character analysis of Jay Gatsby
Jay Gatsby:
Loyal, Determined, but Living in the Past
The Great Gatsby (1923) is a book that mysteriously focuses on the life of Jay Gatsby through Nick Carraways eyes. Jay Gatsby is one of the main characters and has many characteristics that develop him into the person he is. He learns and ex....
Character Development of Lady Macbeth throughout The Play
To metamorphose ones character through years of experience and age is salutary. To deteriorate ones character through a short period of fast decisions and unsure actions is perilous. Lady Macbeth proves the truth to this theory. The impulsive mistakes and power-hungry tactics littered the journey La....
Charles Darwin and Evolution
Its My Life: On Charles Darwin.
How did we get to the state we are at now as human beings, from cavemen nearly 2.5 million years ago (Carl, 260)? When Darwin began his research there were not even recognized fossils of ancient humans. He pondered these ideas and put them in a journal and he ....
CHILD ABUSE
The history of child abuse is as old as the history of humankind. Children have been used and abused for several purposes for thousands of years. Child abuse is not a new problem, nor has there been a dramatic increase in the number of abused children. Rather, it is only recently that we as a nat....
Child Abuse
Child abuse is the mistreatment of a child and the children are victims of more than one type of abuse. Those types of abuse are: emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect. Most child abuse happens to children under the age of 18 and the abusers could be anyone from the parents to t....
Child Abuse
Someone once said that Child abuse casts a shadow the length of a lifetime (Ward). Any person that has been abused in some way will say the exact same response that it will always be with them; the best thing to do is just move on. Child abuse can affect children and adults in many ways. ....
Child Abuse in the State of Alaska.
` Child Abuse in the State of Alaska. Abuse 1
Beat them, starve them, neglect them and physically and mentally scar them for the rest of their life. How can we as a society stand by and watch our children be beaten, verbally and sexually abused, or killed bec....
Children's National Heroes
Children are our next generation and our future. What kind of future we want to have is depended on us. By teaching our children how to live, we build our future. To give them the right directions in their lives is our task. To explain and to show them what is right and what is bad is our job, too....
Childrens book Reviews
Childrens Book Reviews
Friends at School
ISBN: 978-1-59572-040-5
Brief Summery:
A delightful, heart-warming book featuring children of mixed abilities busily working and playing at school. This book illustrates the true meaning of the word inclusion. It shows that given the oppo....
Choice of freedom and individuality of Mersault in The Outsider by Albert Camus
An adult chooses his or her own decisions through their beliefs and their thoughts. People do not necessarily have to depend on the society or the culture or even their near relations to do what they want to. Everyone has a choice to freedom and to be what they want to be.
Freedom is "the condi....
Christian Thread of Wordsworth
Let these little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. I tell you the truth, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it. And he took the little children in his arms, put his hands on them and bles....
Christianity: Following the Word of God
Christianity: Following the Word of God
As someone that has put thought into attending church but has never taken the step to do so, this opportunity to learn about religion has been an important part of life thus far. Always knowing that past and current family members were or are members of the C....
Cicero
Cicero, was truly a man of the state. His writings also show us he was equally a man of philosophical temperament and affluence. Yet at times these two forces within Cicero clash and contradict with the early stoic teachings. Cicero gradually adopted the stoic lifestyle but not altogether entirel....
Circumcision
Circumcision was an essential part of religious practice for the nation of Israel. Is circumcision a required practice for Christians today? This paper examines the biblical evidence and explores the truth of arguments concerning old covenant customs, relating them to the New Testament, and the ques....
Citizen Kane Analysis
Citizen Kane begins with an overlook of a castle upon a hill, which projects an eerie feeling as the camera angles over a No Trespassing sign. The camera goes into a lit window and we see a snowy cabin, but as the camera goes backwards the scene that was showing was inside of a snow globe. The....
Civil Rights Essay
Stephanie Rosenbaum
English-1302
2/26/05
Civil Rights Movement
Rights, equality, and justice, are all words that come to mind when you think of present day America. The liberty to create a wonderful life is the United States. Where opportunity is abundant and where everyone has hi....
Class setting in The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald, in his novel The Great Gatsby conveys judgements about his contemporary society, 1920s America. He does this by creating an allegorical undercurrent to his plot line. The specific characters and settings I will discuss are Jay Gatsby, Daisy Buchanan, and the valley of ashes.
Th....
CLINICAL ASSESMENT
All names have been disguised.
SERVICE PLAN
Presenting Problem: L.M. is 80 years old Jewish female who resides in her sisters home in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Due to L.Ms difficulty to ambulate independently because of arthritis, her social role outside the home has become rare. L.M. believes t....
cobain
Kurt apparently had 3 times the lethal 225 mgs dose of heroin (1.52 mgs per liter) in his blood system and intravenous puncture marks in both arms. Medical experts will tell you that such an amount, when injected directly into the bloodstream will leave you incapacitated and cause you to lapse i....