Essays 1981 - 2010
at the past and the philosophies that have created the present. Resnick and Hall (1998) point out that the current educational s...
by the reality of war. Their psyches have been reduced to the common denominator that is dictated by whatever has to be done in or...
a fact that "Their very jobs depend on it" (Arnold 43). Considering this, political analysts have studied and analyzed the behavio...
on family food purchases of "cereal, candy and fast food" has been estimated to account for $500 billion per year (Lopes). This fi...
These background, including economic factors, have a proven impact on a childs ability and motivation to learn and affect that stu...
meet the health needs of trans people (Sandeen). A fact cited by Davis is that only 15 to 20 percent of individuals who identify t...
string went from side-to-side and rotated when I thought or said the command, I could not make a thermometer to actually change te...
access to a computer. While some students searched the Internet for pertinent facts on their animal, others looked through the lib...
make her male, so that she too may become a living spirit resembling you males. For every female who makes herself male will enter...
science using comic motifs borrowed from writer such as Rabelais, Shakespeare, and Swift (Cook, 1995). The student researching thi...
He was the primal traitor, the earliest defiler of the Partys purity. All subsequent crimes against the Party, all treacheries, a...
Africa is symbolic of delving into the darkest recesses of the human soul. Conrad reveals that when Kurtz came to the Congo he w...
formula for success. Eugenes aristocratic name soon opens some doors for him. Madame Beausant is a member of high society and a ...
Rhoads essay on the life and experiences of a nurse in Vietnam gives a chilling clarity of the realities with which medical person...
soul has two principal parts. The first part of this argument is that nature inevitably follows a cyclical pattern. All vegetatio...
"middle of the road" in this extreme religious philosophy. When Augustine was indulging in his sinful or evil behavior, he mainta...
(Fields, 1997; see also Heilbrunn, 1997). SEP, as it was called, was created to educate teachers who work with black children abou...
movements, such as slavery and temperance3. Following the Civil War, womens rights leaders hoped to receive universal suffrage, an...
this book. Baca runs the gamut of emotions in this text that is true, but what the reader finds within Healing Earthquakes is onl...
the plague does exist, but never imagine it in their town, affecting their people: "everybody knows that pestilences have a way of...
a force generated by a small group of people who are passionate in their beliefs. Through this groups passion and efforts, changes...
what dull or even dim-witted character," as from the start, he is passive and seemingly uncaring (Griem 95). It is clear that he c...
see him again he is Sam Hunter and he lives in Los Angeles, melding in with the population and the society. "Financially and socia...
rivals. In retrospect, many have said that Chaplin was the better director but some critics "consider Keatons work as less pretent...
a lifetime, one that influences everything that comes after, does take time to digest and assimilate. Furthermore, the feelings th...
men...so that we must obey in these things" (Sophocles, 2002). Antigone makes it clear in her reply t hat she is fully aware that ...
that they progress and improve. Mill writes, "The human faculties of perception, judgment, discriminative feeling, mental activit...
school children to the workplace, from the entertainment industry to the sports world, racial stereotypes are an integral part of ...
addicted to drugs and turn into a very desperate and psychotic person is what set the world on edge when it was first published. ...
son of Odysseus, wearing a disguise and instills in him the courage to challenge the suitors of his mother. Additionally Athena pe...