Gay Parenting (Parenthood for Gay & Lesbian People)
Despite obstacles for gay & lesbian parents most gay and lesbian parents remind us that Love, Commitment, and Sharing are the features that truly define family. My lesbian and gay parenting handbook is the one resource that asks all the right questions and provides the incredi....

''Out, Out-'' by Robert Frost and ''Mid-term Break'' by Seamus Heaney
Each Poem deals with the death of a young person. Discuss how each poet describes the death, the grieving process and the effect on the family, paying close attention to the language and poetic techniques used. In this essay I will look at the following poems; ''Out, Out-'' by Robert Frost and ''....

"Dulce et decorum est" and "An Irish airman forsees his death"
Analysis of two war poemsBy Thomas McGregor 6EI am going to compare the two poems Dulce et decorum est by Wilfred Owen and Channel Firing by Thomas Hardy. The poem by Hardy talks about the great German guns Big Berthas which fired across the channel at the nearest coastal villages, and how the noise....

"In the time of Greatness"
Birth Date. William Shakespeare, surely the world's most performed and admired playwright, was born in April, 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, about 100 miles northwest of London. According to the records of Stratford's Holy Trinity Church, he was baptized on April 26. Since it wa....

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....

50th Anniversary of Rock 'n' Roll.
1954 has been, quite arbitrarily, chosen as the year Rock 'n' Roll found it's most important voice. Therefore, taking a pragmatic view, 2004 is the 50th Anniversary of Rock 'n' Roll! And the singer chosen to epitomise the event is the one and only, Elvis Presley 1935-1977. Arguably the most versatil....

7up
Dr. Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. SQUIRT Brand ٱ Soft Drink Industry The soft drink industry in the United States is a highly profitably, but competitive market. In 2000 alone, consumers on average drank 53 gallons of soft drinks per person a year. There are three major companies that hold....

A Band Of Brothers
A Band of Brothers As a result of the Japan bombing of Pearl Harbor and the continuous forceful expansion of German and Japanese boundaries, the United States was thrown into World War II. The United States military was forced to mobilize and train civilian troops in order to meet the demands of a ....

A Boy Growing Into Man
As a Child, your parents teach you the different values of life such as how to tell the difference between right and wrong. However, the one thing they fell to teach is how to treat a woman. Most young men learn this from watching their father and mother interact on a daily basis. Occasionally and n....

A Brush with Aids
It is a very seldom occurrence that somebody is faced with a decision between their own well-being and the well being of the community around them. At times it can be very hard to tell the difference between responsibility and self-interest because the two so deeply contradict each other. According ....

A Changed Woman - Revelation by Flannery OConnor
In Revelation by Flannery OConnor, Mrs. Turpin firmly believes that she is a good church going woman who could not possibly do anything wrong in the eyes of the Lord; however, she learns the hard way that thinking too much of ones self in such a high manner can only lead to trouble. While i....

A comparison between Freud's and Erikson's theory of personality.
Personality theories have in common to describe or explain the nature of human behaviour (Hogan, 1976). Although many definitions have been offered by investigators, personality can be broadly defined as the stable set of characteristics and tendencies that determine those commonalities and differ....

A comparison of 8 children's book in regards to media influence on gender identity and roles
Disneys the Rescuers Down Under (1993) was chosen because it appears to be written strictly for entertainment purposes and it bears the name of an international icon: Disney. Being it that Disney is known for its family friendly productions one would think that this book would hold high standard....

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 Computerized World
Since the first computer was made in the late fifties,the technology has developed extremely. Computers which tookthe place of a living-room then, are now being made increditcard-formats. More and more areas are being taken overby the computer. As computers are capable of handling large amounts ....

A Generation Set Aside
Often we hear of the generation gap -- that huge expanse between parent and child. Perhaps it is an acquaintance gap. Young people and adults do not know each other. The inability to communicate often enters the picture. Sometimes it is because neither knows what the other is interested in. They liv....

A Goodness in Humankind
In 1692, the Salem Village of Massachusetts fell victim to an outbreak of mass hysteria caused by a fear of witchcraft. This fear of witchcraft was caused by a small group of girls who accused innocent people of the village of being under the influence of the devil and harming them with spells of wi....

A History of Christianity
Somewhere in the sixth century BCE Buddhism was born, born from a single man Siddhartha Guatama, the Buddha. After gaining his enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, the Buddha didnt think that the rest of the world could handle all that he had learned. He did not want to teach others, nor did he wan....

A lady by the name of Ms. Moore
The United States is often thought of the land of the free and many people may have the misconception that the American culture promotes equality and social standards are for the most part spread equally between the people. The reality is that America runs on a capitalist society and in order for c....

A Latin American Hero
A Latin American Hero Ernesto Che Guevara, a Latin America communist freedom fighter, became well known in the late 1950s-1960s. His early years, growing up among many political beliefs, helped to shape his future. Those political beliefs became a foundation from which Ches view of the worl....

A LESSON BEFORE DYING ANALYTICAL ESSAY
Discuss the contribution to Jeffersons transformation from hog to inspirational human being made by Grant Wiggins, Tante Lou, Miss Emma, Vivian and Reverend Ambrose. The novel A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines tells the story of Jefferson, a young black man who, even with insubstant....

A Literary Analysis
After Mark Twain and Edgar Allen Poe, William Sydney Porter (known as O Henry) is the most read author in the world and bears the title of master of the short story . He has been called many things. Some people have called him the twentieth-century Balzak. Some have called him the American Maupassa....

A Pass to Broken Dreams
A Pass to Broken Dreams Throughout many decades the mass population has relied on the mass media to help them better understand the world around us. The morning paper and the nightly news have paved ways for hundreds of publications and a variety of news related shows to form. Television, magazine....

A rose for Emily
A Rose for Emily Loneliness and depression are the things that Miss Emily Grierson seemingly had an abundance of, and what she really needed was love and companionship. Miss Emily, having been reared on the higher end of society, people around town believed that, the Griersons held themselves ....

A rose for Emily
Emily is a woman that has had a hard life. Her family made it so that she was held in high regard in the public eye. She was not suppose to encounter relationships that were below her stature. The town, being the antagonist, drives Emily to her insanity because they will not allow her to lead a norm....

A Rose for Emily - William Faulkner
A Rose for Emily tells the story of a lady whose father was a famous war veteran. The story explains the relationship between Emily and her father and the way in which the town viewed her. The main characters name is Emily Grierson. She lived in a big house that was once in an affluent, nice ar....

A Rose For Emily by William Faulkner
A Rose for Emily is a short story written by William Faulkner wrote in 1930. It is a gothic style story and is not really scary but definitely disturbing. Faulkner achieves this with the literary elements character, setting and imagery, and foreshadowing. These are the strongest elements in the st....

A Taste of Honey: From dependence to independence. To what degree does Jo mature and become less dependent on others?
A Taste of Honey, written by Shelagh Delaney (at the young age of 18), was first preformed in 1958 and filmed in 1962. Commonly known as a kitchen sink drama, it is strikingly different from the safe plays written at the time, as it shows life as it really was for many people in and around....

a view from the bridge
Four hundred years ago, William Shakespeare wrote the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, a popular play that continues to capture the imagination and emotions of people around the world. Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright widely regarded as the greatest writer of the English language, as well ....

A Well Lighted Place
Angela Brown Brown 1 Professor Gloria Tidwell English 102 November 6, 2004 A Clean Well-Lighted Place: Fear of Dying Death is defined as cold, unyeiding fate that consumes the soul. Death is inevitable to life. When death takes its tole, one can not defy its complications....

A young learner
Every student entering the classroom brings with him or her an established set of skills and characteristic features, which are helpful to establish the learning environment and to acquire other language. (Halliwell 2000: 5) The teachers role is to recognize the features and include them in the le....

Aaliyah
Aaliyah Dana Haughton, 16 January 1979, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA, d. 25 August 2001, Marsh Harbour, Abaco Island, Bahamas, West Indies. Although she grew up in Detroit, Michigan Aaliyah pronounced Ah-Lee-Yah ("highest, most exalte done" in Swahili), initially came to attention as part ....

Abortion
There are two choices for a pregnant woman. Both would change your whole life. You hate to choose if you're willing to make a creation complete after nine months or willing to kill jus because your not ready to love something. But what makes it worst is that the one soul that helped you c....

Abortion
I intend to begin by telling us about issues of abortion and a bit about how the abortion is done. One of the first things that struck me is that it's very easy to make abortion, sounds like something painful to go through, as they do on Yes to life website. Because if you then read on RFSU's webs....

Abraham Maslow
Abraham Harold Maslow (1908-1970) was a famous psychologist born in Brooklyn, New York and was the first of the seven Maslow children. Environmental influences were very much a part of his upbringing, family and teachers influenced his moral, intellectual, and emotional development. Here....

Achieving Quality Primary Education in Liberia by 2015: Prospects and Challenges.
Education, the bedrock of every sound and developed nation, is a very essential issue that must unequivocally be handled with great care. The possibility of attaining primary education in Liberia by 2015, which is one of the set UN millennium development goals, is exceptionally bright, hopeful, and ....

Addictions chemical and nonchemical
In the past when a person said that someone was an addict, one thought of drugs such as cocaine or heroin. In modern times many people are addicted to things that were not thought to be addictive, such as caffeine or videogames. However caffeine and videogames can be beneficial if used in moderatio....

Adolescent Egocentrism
Abstract This paper discusses how adolescent egocentrism, which includes a belief by teenagers that they are special and unique, accompanies the attainment of new mental abilities. Specifically, that adolescents construct an "imaginary audience," giving rise to heightened self-consciousness. Adol....

Adolf Hitler
At half past six on the evening of April 20th, 1889 a child was born in the small town of Branau, Austria. The name of the child was Adolf Hitler. He was the son a Customs official Alois Hitler, and his third wife Klara. As a young boy Adolf attendated church regulary and sang in the local choir. On....

Adolf Hitler and the Holocaust
Adolf Hitler and the Holocaust Adolf Hitler, the leader of Nazi Germany, was born on April 20th 1889 in a small Austrian town called Braunau, near to the German border. His father, Alois, was fifty-one when Hitler was born. He was short-tempered, strict and brutal. It is known that he frequent....

Adolf Hitler's Family Life
The Early Life of Adolf Hitler According to Grobman (1990), on April 20, 1889, Adolf Hitler was born to Alois and Klara Hitler. He was born in Braunau, an Austrian town. While he was a young child, Adolf Hitler was known as Adi. Throughout Hitlers childhood he spent years in different vi....

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn- Literary Critiques through the Decades
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has been a source of controversy since its publication in 1884. It was banned from many public libraries on its first appearance for being "trash." Although today it is widely regarded as aif not theclassic American novel, it still poses problems for some rea....

adverstisement analysis of Jewerly
Ask almost any woman what is a girls best friend and most would say diamonds. Jewelry in general is very popular amongst women. It is seen as glamorous, elegant and eye catching. But there are many different types of jewelry and several varying fashions to wear jewelry. It gives an immediate ....

Advertising Plan for Webster University Thailand
Advertising Plan for Webster University Thailand. I. Introduction. II. Companys Profile. III. Sitution Analysis a. Strength b. Weakness c. Opportunities d. Threats IV. Key Planning Decisions. a. Advertising Objectives. b. Target Audiences. c. Competitive Advantage. d. Image, Personal....

Aggression of an elite sports performer
Statement of the Problem Wayne Rooney is a rare footballing talent, being compared to the best in the world and achieving a great deal of success at a young age. However, at an early stage in his career it was clear that there was a major flaw to his game, his aggression. Wayne was just 17 when he ....

Agoge
Agoge is a Greek training of boys to become Spartans and fight in wars. When boys are born in Sparta they are examined to see if they are to be strong and healthy. The baby boys are brought up to fight and kill. While training the boys were sent out into the wilderness to fight for themselves for ....

Aid is better then long term solutions.
Aid is a short term measure, but investment is long term progress. Discuss. Half the world, almost 3 billion people live on less than two dollars a day This essay will focus upon studies of both short/long term aid and longer term investment in Africa and Asia, which have been used to hel....

Aids in Africa
Horrors in the news Action on AIDS in Africa Imagine 40 million hungry and destitute orphans in sub-Saharan Africa by the year 2010 roaming the streets without schooling and work, prime candidates for the criminal gangs, marauding militias and child armies that have slaughtered and mutilated tens of....

Alan Paton - Cry, the Beloved Country - love,the sole remedy for fear
Who indeed knows the secret of the earthly pilgrimage? Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Who knows what keeps us living and struggling, while all things break about us?1 These questions derive from Alan Patons great work-Cry, the Beloved Country and the answer to ....

Alchemist
A cloud does not know why it moves in just such direction and at such speed. It feels an impulsion... this is the place to go now, too when you lift yourself high enough to see behind the horizons. In the Alchemist, a young boy named Santiago dose the impracticable to seek his treasure. Santiago dis....

Alexander by Oliver Stone
Alexander, produced by Oliver Stone and released in 2004, is a film dedicated to the life of Alexander the Great of Macedonia. Collin Farrell plays the role of the adult Alexander, and is the main character as the movie covers the young king's life. Focusing mainly on the eight years of battles as A....

alice and wonderland
Finding the Child in Us All Lewis Carrolls classic Alices Adventures in Wonderland has entertained not only children but adults for over one hundred years. The tale has become a treasure of philosophers, literary critics, psychoanalysts, and linguists. It also has attracted Carrolls fellow mat....

Alice in Wonderland
Lewis Carrolls work Alices Adventures in Wonderland is, by many people, considered a nonsense book for children. Of course, it is, but it is also much more. Lewis Carroll had a great talent of intertwining nonsense and logic, and therefore creating sense within nonsense. If you look past the....

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 Quiet On the Western Front Analysis
Remarque, Erich M. All Quiet on the Western Front. New York City: Little, Brown and Company, 1929. In a time of war, men who are on the front lines fighting for their countrys values form a sense of comradeship with one another. This sixth sense on the battlefield is often what keeps soldie....

All Skinny Women Have an Eating Disorder
Brittany Cistrunk English 105-13 All Skinny Women Are Starve Themselves In todays society the ideal woman is seen as a model, very tall and skinny. Many women who are in the spotlight such as models and actresses go through drastic measures to stay thin. Women who are thin are often stereotype....

ALL THE BEAUTIFUL KOREANS
Introduction to Korea Korea has been full of many facts that people take for granted. Korea has had many wars but they still remember peace love and laughter make sure you keep it every day. Korea has been known for the Korean war, the over ride by Japan, royal families being demolished and so on....

Altoids
As you requested, our agency has taken the opportunity to asses the Altoids brand and product line in order to deliver a firm recommendation for reintroducing the brand. The confectionery industry is an ever changing and competitive one, with many overlapping sub-categories to consider. Positioni....

America in the 1950's
The 1950s seem to have been a battlefield between traditionalists and nonconformists, as revealed in the movie, Mona Lisa Smile, directed by Mike Newell, which depicts a negative view of the decade. Dealing with the main theme of this movie, the traditionalists believed that women had to attend t....

American Dream of Warren Buffett
The popular American capitalist, Warren Buffett, has set the standard for many people by reaching the American Dream for most; from the moment young Warren Buffett was born in Omaha, Nebraska, he had always targeted high and worked harder than anyone, to reach those infinite goals. Many people have....

Americas Promise: the Alliance for Youth
Americas Promise: the Alliance for Youth It is important that as individual, we give back to our community. The best way to give back to the community is through volunteerism. Volunteering is truly a gift from the heart. I have chosen to do research on a non-profit organization, Americas Promis....

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 ....

An Athlete Dying Young - Going out In A Blaze of Glory
Going Out In A Blaze Of Glory A.E. Housmans poem To an Athlete Dying Young, is a timeless piece of literature. The piece was written in 1896 and is still entirely relevant to all that read it in the twenty-first century. It allows the reader to appreciate their existence and it inspires the....

An Examination of PTSD in Combat Veterans and a Profile for Combat Veteran Robert Marko
Numerous combat veterans experience traumatic effects from the brutality of war. When such war time experiences cause certain behaviors such as paranoia, irritability, and/or overall emotional numbness, it can be inferred that the veteran may very well have posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). ....

Analysis of Antigone-John Anoulih
Plot Overview The Chorus introduces the players. Antigone is the girl who will rise up alone and die young. Haemon, Antigone's dashing fiancé, chats with Ismene, her beautiful sister. Though one would have expected Haemon to go for Ismene, he inexplicably proposed to Antigone on the night of a bal....

Analysis of the Nobel Prize acceptance speech by William Faulkner delivered on December 10th , 1950 in Stockholm
1. Biography William Faulkner was one of the great American writers of the 20th century. He was born in 1897 into an old Southern family named Falkner, that abounded in lessons, not always flattering, of pride, arrogance, humility, honor, courage, rapacity, ingenuity, shrewdness and love. [....

Analysis of who is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet.
In this play there are many characters to blame on the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. The two young lovers both committed suicide after a series of misunderstandings. If no one interfered with their love lives they would not have died. In this composition, I will analyse the characters and come to conc....

Analytical Writing of Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
The convoluted path that led Chris McCandless, the main character of Into the Wild, to his death in Alaska brought Krakauer to wrought his brain in trying to understand the ordeal, yet ultimately grasping and relating larger subjects to Chris. Jon Krakauer the author of Into the Wild, developed ....

Analyze two different poems both based on the concept of world war one
In this essay I am going to analyze two different poems both based on the concept of world war one. Dulce et decorum est is a poem written by Wilfred Owen to show what war was really like and how it effected the lives of the soldiers. The soldier written by Rupert Brooke describes the soldiers l....

Ancient Aztec Civilization
A distant sound is heard. It sounds like a deep drum being hit with a heavy instrument. You hear it again and strain your eyes in the direction of the sound. All around you is dense jungle. Snakes slither between your legs. You hear the sound once again. In front of you is a dense stand of ferns. Yo....

Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie Andrew Carnegie was one of the most successful entrepreneurs in American history. His rise to the top was an embodiment of the American dream; he was born a peasant and through hard work, became a king. Carnegies notion of success evolved from usefulness and honor, grew to mon....

angle's ashes
Literary Essay: Angela¡¦s Ashes The novel ¡§Angela¡¦s Ashes¡¨ written by Frank McCourt is a fascinating real story of growing up as poverty at his hometown of Limerick Ireland. This story is written from the point of view of the young boy, Frank telling the life of his family and how he....

Animal Farm: Political Issues / Orwell
Eric Arthur Blair, better known by his psuedonym George Orwell, is an English author commonly known to write about political issues. Orwell has been highly acclaimed and criticized for his novels, including one of his most famous, Animal Farm. In a satirical form, George Orwell uses personified f....

Annette Von Drost-Hulshoff
From the extracts of Annette's sister Jenny's diaries, which in many cases are the main source of research on the writer, it is clear that the Droste, was born as a premature baby on the Hülshoff, on 10 January of 1797. On 24th May 1848, Annette von Droste-Hulshoff dies eventually to the sea castl....

Apsu and Tiamat- Creation
In the Babylonian genesis a story is told about the creation of the cosmos. It starts with the parents, Apsu and Tiamat. Apsu is the salt water ocean and his wife Tiamat is the sweet water ocean. Their first son mummu is the mist of the two bodies combined. All three of these waters formed a cloud ....

Araby
James Joyces Araby Araby demonstrates the autobiographical nature of James Joyces work and provides revealing insights into Joyces own personality, beliefs, character, and perspectives of society. Reading this story is fascinating, for the author exposes h....

Araby Lack of Insight
Readers of "Araby" often focus on the final scene as the key to the story. They assume the boy experiences some profound insight about himself when he gazes "up into the darkness." I believe, however, that the boy sees nothing and learns nothing--either about himself or others. He's not self- reflec....

Arranged Marriage
Some parents think that arranged marriage is good for their offspring. But in my opinion, I do not agree with that, because the arranged marriage may lead to many unexpected results. Firstly, people who are in arranged marriage will not get opportunities to know each other. So, they may not know a....

arranged marriages
In Japan, there are two types of marriage: the so-called love marriage and the arranged marriage. The love marriage is the type we are familiar with in the West, where the couple meet independently without the assistance of a go-between or matchmaker. Although the arranged marriage was predominant i....

Articles of Confederation vs US Constitution
In the history of the United States of America, our government has been defined by two very important documents. These documents were the brainchildren of groundbreaking men. By reflecting on all governments of the past, they laid forth an impressive hodgepodge of ideas that would lead the way to wh....

Athenian Poiltics
The ancient Athenians political system was run similarly to ours today, but with a few differences. One thing we have in common with the Athenian political system is that we share the name, Democracy. Some key aspects of the Athenian political system include their system for the advancement from boy....

Athletes with eating disorders
Athletes with eating disorders: an overview In a sense, eating disorders are diets and fitness or sports programs gone horribly wrong. A person wants to lose weight, get fit, excel in his or her sport, but then develops obsessive thoughts about food and training, ultimately losing control and endin....

Australia: Anti-Terrorism Proposal Threatens Civil Liberties
Australia: Anti-Terrorism Proposal Threatens Civil Liberties (New York, October 13, 2005)New counterterrorism measures proposed by Prime Minister John Howard severely threaten Australians civil liberties and violate international law, Human Rights Watch said today. Putting people und....

Automotive Industry and E-Business - A Comparison
Chevrolet, Ford, and Toyota are three successful manufacturers of automobiles. In some instances, these three manufacturers are similar; such as all having web sites that allow the world to view their vehicles at any time of day or night. The overall layout and appearance of each of these three ma....

bablonian times
The Witch Hunts of Europe There was a great sense of panic in Europe from the late 1500s to the 1700s that was brought about by such things as religious reformations and social status. One thing that came about during these times was the increasing occurrences of Witch Hunts. A witch hunt wa....

Bad Parents Make for Bad Children
Bad Parents Make for Bad ChildrenGenetics is not the only valid excuse for a childs misbehaviour. Society prides itself in the way a child is raised by parents. Children misbehave because something vital is missing in ones nurturing. These mothers and fathers allow young children to stray from mo....

Baileys Irish Cream Case Study
The global liquor market has changed immensely in the last 20 years. Since the early eighties, people have discovered that it is better for their health if they drink in moderation, as opposed to heavy drinking. Due to this change in consumers drinking habits, people generally drink less liquor than....

Ballad of birmingham
Essay In the poem Ballad of Birmingham, by Dudley Randall, written in 1969, Mr. Randall uses of irony to describes the events of the mothers decision, and also her concern for the welfare of her darling little child. It seems odd that this child would even know what a freedom march is, but this wou....

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....

Baseball: A mulitnational sport
BASEBALL: A MULTI-NATIONAL SPORT Baseball is an extremely popular sport in many countries throughout the world. It is Americas favorite pastime and a lot of its current players are from foreign countries; most from Latin America. Baseball has been played in Latin American countries for many ....

Battle of Thermopylae
Work Cited The Greek and Persian Wars 506-323." Gentlemans Military Interest Club. 2005 Hooker, Richard. SPARTA. World Civilizations. 1996. Sack....

Bauhaus
The Bauhaus is certainly the most influential movement in design in the last century. Actually, without the Bauhaus and its teachers and students, comprised of not only engineers or businessmen but also artists, we wouldnt see the flat-roofed buildings, the smooth white Braun kitchen appliances, a....

Bay of Pigs
The failure of the Bay of Pigs invasion, in 1961, had caused great humiliation towards the United States. The newly inaugurated President, Mr. John F. Kennedy, had started many events that tampered with the relationship between our nation and Cuba. This conflict had soon led many other countries int....

Baz Luhrman´s Version of Romeo and Juliet
One of the characteristics of Elizabethan and also Jacobean drama is the low number of stage directions and the lack of details they contain. As a logical consequence theatrical representations or film versions of these ages may allow an important quantity of freedom in the performance. In other ins....

Beat Beat Drums by Walt Whitman
Beat Beat Drums When a country is at war it is the common people who suffer. In Walt Whitmans poem, Beat! Beat! Drums, the speaker signifies the sounds of war. The speaker, listening to the banging of war drums and shrill sounds of bugles, relates the interruption these....

Beauty can be found in many ways
Did you ever wonder why your weight is so important to maintain? Why do people worry about it so much? These are some questions that often come to people minds when they hear people the media's message towards weight. In her article " Weight Issues" Lesley Owusu discusses the problems peop....

Beer Marketing Audit
Marketing Audit MKT 551 Marketing Management Jacqueline Barnett August 11, 2004 Executive Summary Adolph Coors Company is the third largest brewer in the in the US (after Anheuser-Busch and Miller Brewing), but Coors is looking to grow by merging with M....

Beethoven
Beethoven was born on the 15th/16th December 1770 at Bonn to a family which originated in Flanders. The particle 'van' does not indicate noble birth of any kind, and it was misleading when the composer translated this to the German 'von'. The composer's grandfather arrived at Bonn in 1733 and eviden....

Behind the scenes is important too
Putting on a play requires great team effort. For each actor on stage there are many people backstage whose work is essential to the performance. Without a spirit of cooperation, the theatre company cannot stretch, grow and feel the exhilaration of the stage. Everyone contributes something special. ....

Being Deaf in a Modern World
Being deaf is a handicap that affects millions of people around the world every year. Hearing loss can result from any number of reasons that can affect the outer, middle, or inner ear. The range of hearing loss can also vary from mild to severe. The ear is made up of the outer, middle and inner ear....

Beloved Citizen
BELOVED CITIZEN A Short Story By IYAMABO Jeremiah E 03/0103 * * * You do not argue with the man with the gun. You go get a gun yourself. And when you get it, you do not talk. You shoot. - Adeodu A.O. For they who remained silent, the man with the gun said, come let us see i....

Ben Franklin, Puritans Comparative Essay
The puritans and Ben Franklin are alike in many ways, but there different in many ways also. Ben Franklin grew up in Boston as puritan, when he left he tried to stay loyal to it but he soon stopped he then he changed from a badly educated man to "The First American" . As for the puritan cultur....

Beowulf Young and Old
Despite Beowulfs almost supernatural strength, stamina and stature, he ages just the same as any other human being. In the human life cycle, one generally begins naive and inexperienced and ages into an adult of more wisdom and knowledge. Akin to others in his time, Beowulf starts as a young fearles....

Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall, for twenty-eight years, separated friends, families, and a nation. A lot of suffering began for Germany when World War II commenced, but by the end of the war Germany was in the mists of a disaster waiting to happen. After WWII was over Germany was divided into four parts. The Un....

Bernarda Alba
Federico Garcia Lorca, a poetic gay man, used his literacy to voice his opinion about the tyrannous government and church in Spain in the late 1930s. Coming from a middle-class family, Lorca wasnt politically committed, although he had many left-wing intellectual friends. Lorca had time to fini....

Between the two rivers
The Epic of Gilgamesh tells an ancient tale of a king: two-thirds god and one-third man. Gilgamesh resides as the strict ruler of the Uruk city and holds tyranny over his people. The Epic describes Gilgamesh's journey to find friends, immortality, and truth. Set it ancient Mesopotamia....

Biblical allegories in The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath has many allusions to the biblical text. The characters are paralleled with biblical persons, some easily recognisable, while others are more subtle in their construction. The post-war years of the depression was a time of great distress for those involved which tested many fai....

Biggie Smalls
On the night of March 9, 1997 Christopher Wallace, Biggie Smalls, was delivered a fatal shot that cause one of the greatest in rap music to die. Biggie became one of the greatest rappers by the way he rhymed on beat. He put you in a real life situation and he never made it sound like he was in....

black like me
The book Black Like Me is an amazing book in the way John Howard Griffin writes in the form of a diary but although it is in diary form it is still a story. Griffin creates his narration in a way that it will move and touch the reader and help (in the most efficient way possible) them understand wha....

Blackfoot tribe
Shelter/Tipi The Blackfoot tribe moved all the time they, followed the buffalo and other animals they hunted. Because of this they had to be able to break down there camp quickly. The Blackfoots lived in Tipis or in their own words Nii-To-Yis the only peoples home. Each Tipi was deco....

Bless me Ultima
Bless Me Ultima Robert Meyer 1/18/07 Per. 3 Ultima took my hand and I felt the power of a whirlwind sweep around me In Rudolfo Anayas Bless Me Ultima, Ultima a curandera, one who cures with herbs magic moves in with Antonio Marez a six....

Blood Brothers
'What is Willy Russell Telling Us About Class And Society In 1980's Britain in Blood Brothers and How?' 'Blood Brothers' is a successful West End musical with book, lyrics and music by Willy Russell. The narrative revolves around contrasting twin boys, separated at birth and forced to grow up on ....

Bluest Eye - Toni Morrison
In Toni Morrisons The Bluest Eye Pecola Breedlove is looked down upon by her community. When people look at her they ignore her and no one pays attention to her. Also because Pecola is only 11 years old she doesnt gain the respect of the town that she deserves. She also believes she is ugly ....

BMW forces analysis
Identifying potential and encouraging growth. Knowing what we represent. Recognizing where our strengths lie and making the best use of every opportunity. Following a clear strategy. Goals we have attained are in essence the point of departure for new challenges. This is the philosophy that inspi....

bob
BOB MARLEY Jamaica has produced an artist who has touched all categories, classes, and creeds through innate modesty and profound wisdom. Bob Marley, the Natural Mystic who introduced reggae to European and American fans still may prove to be the most significant musical artist of the twentieth cent....

Book of Daniel
One of the most unique stories about mankind within the Bible comes from the book that carries the name of Daniel. This young man, without a doubt, is considered to be the prime example of how we should place our faith in the Lord for all things. In his account we see victory in our lives over all....

Book Thief and the Catcher in the Rye
The Book Thief, by Markus Zusak is about a young German girl, around the age of ten, that is living in the time of the Holocaust, in Nazi Germany. Even though she is German she still faces many of the horrors that many millions of Jews faced at the time. The book is narrated by Death, which....

Brave New World and Sociology
The academics of sociology have changed much from its birth to the early twentieth century. The term "sociology" was first coined by Auguste Comte in 1838. Comte hoped to unify all studies of humankind, including: history, psychology and economics because he believed all human life had passed throug....

buddhism
Adam Livngston Buddhism September 20, 2006 Buddhism as the story is told began back in the time of 563 B.C.E. when Queen Maya the mother of Siddartha (Buddha) the night before conceiving him she had a dream that she was lying on couch in a golden mansion in the Himalayas. There Buddha came to her ....

Burning Eddy-by Scot Gardner
BURNING EDDY ESSAY: The novel, Burning Eddy, by Scot Gardener, exhibits the idea that young people have big dreams and old people have lived. Dan is metaphorically the young person and Eddy plays the role of the old person. Evidence of Dan and Eddys relationship being an example of....

business report
Dear Centenary Pty Ltd You have recently requested some assistance in running your recently established company. We here at Walter Business Services are more than happy to help you understand how to run your business in as many ways as possible. You have sent me information on what you need help ....

Can World Poverty be Eradicated?
Poverty is pain; it feels like a disease. It attacks a person not only materially but also morally. It eats away one's dignity and drives one into total despair. a poor woman in Moldova. Poverty is like living in jail, living under bondage, waiting to be free.1 a young woman in J....

Canada's world war one contribution: the warfront
On August 4, 1914, Britain and all its colonies entered what would become the First World War. Canadas entry into the war was supported by all parties of the House of Commons and the peoples response was mostly positive as well. Though Canadas war effort was originally meant to serve Britain, ....

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN SINGAPORE
ABSTRACT More than 400 prisoners have been executed in Singapore by hanging since 1991. This makes Singapore the country with the highest execution rate in the world relative to its population size, easily double the execution rate of the country with the next highest execution r....

Car Accident Speech Outline
Specific Purpose: To share my shocking and painful experience with the audience Thesis Statement: I am very lucky to have survived a horrible accident with a vehicle at the young age of five. Introduction I. Being in a car crash seems like a very traumatizing experience. II. Everything feels li....

catcher in th rye
The Catcher in The Rye Many people find that their dreams are unreachable. Holden Caulfield realizes this in J.D. Salingers The Catcher in the Rye. As Holden tells his story, he recounts the events since leaving the Pencey School to his psychiatrist. At first, Holden sounds like a typical, misguid....

Catcher in the Rye
In The Catcher In The Rye many people find that their dreams are unreachable. Holden Caulfield realizes this in J.D. Salingers The Catcher in the Rye. As Holden tells his story, he recounts the events since leaving the Pencey School to his psychiatrist. At first Holden sounds like a typical misgui....

Catcher in the Rye - Innocence Complex
In J.D. Salingers The Catcher in the Rye, Holden Caulfield finds innocence to be the most important thing one can protect. Innocence plays an important role of creating Holden into the character he is. Salinger uses many symbols and characters to reveal Holdens character and his desire to protec....

Catcher In The Rye Composition
Today I woke up real late. It was 1:00 and I was awfully tired but could not sleep. Once I wake up and there is light I can never get back to sleep, no matter how hard I try, I swear. I decided that I would skip lunch and head down to the store for some smokes. I did not want to take a cab because ....

Causes and Effects of World War I
World War I is arguably the most significant event of the 20th Century. This war which was expected to last but a few months dragged on for four years ending the world of the 19th Century. A war of this magnitude had many factors that contributed to its outbreak. Economic, political, and cultural....

Causes for the withdrawal of U.S troops from Vietnam
Causes for the withdrawal of U.S troops from Vietnam By 1973 the U.S finally ended their involvement with Vietnam, mainly due to the lack of military success and the increasing number of protests from the Vietnamese public. However there are other short and long term reasons to contribute to t....

Causes of Deviant Activities in Youth
Youth today are exposed to many more influences then thirty years ago because many families have both parents working and this results in less time spent guiding todays youth. Fifty years ago, mothers would stay at home to teach children what is right and what is wrong and help embed the goals of ....

causes of obesity
The epidemic crisis of obesity touches members of all social spectra in the continental United States of America. People in variety of age stages late adulthood, middle adulthood, early adulthood, adolescence, the middle childhood, or early childhood; all get involved in the sphere of obesity. This ....

Causes of the Salem Witch Trials
Early in 1692, a terrible scare swept through Salem, Massachusetts. Salem, which was established by the Puritans, was a natural result of the Reformation of England. The trouble in Salem began during the cold dark Massachusetts winter, January 1692. Eight young girls began to take ill, beginning ....

causes of world war 1 (ww1)
Causes Of Ww1 World War One or 'The Great War' as it became known, occurred due to many causes, some of which still remain unexposed today. The obvious trigger for the war was the assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie on 28th J....

celine dion
Celine Dion was born into a large French-Canadian family in 1968, the youngest of fourteen children. Sharing the musical talent throughout her family, Celine began singing at the young age of 5 and recorded her first demo by 12. In 1982 Celine won her first international honor with the song Tell....

Censoring Television
Today, television is more censored than any other form of entertainment. Television is full of sex and violence, and the FCC, Federal Communications Commission, are constantly trying to find ways of censoring television. One of the main reasons the FCC censors television is because of young viewer....

Censorship
The books that have been banned from shelves over the years are almost incalculable. Harry Potter, written by J.K. Rowling is one that has been tried to be banned many times. Although, there are many reasons why Harry Potter is an incredible fantasy novel that should not be banned. The banning of....

Challeges of Life
Managing school, work and my family obligations are very difficult. There are times when I feel like a professional juggler trying to keep all the balls up in the air afraid that if I drop one everything will come crumbling down. Many college students I have talked do not have the added pressure of....

Chanel her life and times
The female silhouette changed drastically between the years of 1910 and 1920. If responsibility can only lie in one place then it should lie with Gabrielle Chanel. In the twentieth century Chanel went from being a fashion designer to a fashion icon. Never influenced by previous fashion; she introduc....

chapter analysis - The ground beneath her hands in Cold Mountain
Chapter 2- The ground beneath her hands An introduction into Cold Mountain as it is described in chapter 2. Mainly focusing on Ada and her lifestyle and the lifestyle of others around her. Ada This chapter belongs to the thoughts and feelings of Ada, a quiet young lady who lives ....

Chapter Analysis from the Great Gatsby
Chapter Analysis from the Great Gatsby This chapter provides the final pieces of Gatsbyï¿½s makeup, and this is done by further flashbacks into critical periods of his past. The real history narrated by Nick is, of course, in contrast to the information Gatsby has himself provided. Gatsby....

character analyasis
Ever since its publication in 1951, J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye has served as a firestorm for controversy and debate. Critics have argued the moral issues raised by the book and the context in which it is presented. Some have argued that Salinger's tale of the human condition is fascinati....

Charles Dicksons
We've all seen a version of A Christmas Carol. Whether it was the Disney version with Mickey Mouse or one of the many movies based on it. We all know and love the poor and kind Mr.Bob Cratchit and who can forget the evil Mr. Ebenezer Scrooge? And everyone loved sweet Tiny Tim. But what do we know ....

Charles Dikens Hard Times
Charles Dickens In many of Dickens novels, he shows concern about social issues and particularly about how poverty and lack of education affected children. As a child, Dickens had known what it was like to be poor. His father was imprisoned for debt when he was a young boy and he was forced t....

Cherokee Removal
1. Elizabeth Taylor, Sally Reece and Nancy Reece are all Cherokees. They believe that the Cherokees that have not assimilated to the white culture are "unenlightened." The missionaries are trying to preach to the Cherokees that have not yet been assimilated. Catherine Breecher seems to be ....

Child Maltreatment
Child maltreatment, which includes both child abuse and child neglect, is a major social problem. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (1996), over a million children are victims of maltreatment annually. Over half a million children suffer serious injuries, and about 1,500....

Children in Today's Society: Who is to Blame?
Who is to blame? In todays society parents seldom take responsibility for their children. Kids are coming in contact with law enforcement regularly and not for their outreach or young adult programs. It all starts at born. Parents need to take more control of their kids from birth, especially ....

Children of Eden
The Children of Eden was a play with eight main actors that played multiple parts. Alongside these main actors were the chorus, the chorus was made up of students of all ages and some middle school students played the young children. The story line being followed is one that almost all people would....

Childs Bride - Documentary
The video "Childs Bride" is a documentary illustrating the tradition of forced marriage among young girls in Ethiopia. Ethiopia is one of the poorest countries and also has the earliest marry ages of any country. The documentary started off with the parents of young girl negotiating a marriage for....

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