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Literary Epiphanies

a future where she could do as she pleased, without the burden of a husband. She was not imagining a life where she lived wildly, ...

Poverty and the Tropics

of cold weather also demonstrates a dip compared to the temperate climate (Landes, 1999). Using this as a basis it is...

Italy and Germany Histories

and Italy. France was suddenly a power to reckon with. During the Napoleonic era, many lands were conquered for France. Of cours...

Crime Deterrent of Shari'a Law

Souryal compares various studies which seemed to support the claim of Saudi superiority in low crime rates, and came to the conclu...

Ofili and Dalwood's Celebrity in Contemporary British Art

of the artist. Dalwood has, in effect, set himself up as the "visualiser" of the publics imagination: this, he says, is what the o...

Tragic Form of Aristotle and Contemporary Cinema

had erred so completely, even though he did so unknowingly, his only recourse was to take his own life. In Fight Club, then, th...

Japan and Korea

countries" (Wehrfritz; Takayama; Lee, 2002; 24). Many Koreans claim that Japans insistence that they have no relationship with Kor...

A Financial Perspective of Globalization

to $336 billion (Capital goes global, 1997). That trend slowed some after the advent of the Asian currency crisis in 1997, but it...

Relations Between the United States and Japan Since the Mid 1800s

Japanese immigration to the U.S. The new arrivals were welcomed into their new country not with open arms but with rampant racism...

Ireland's Nurse Practitioner Role

clinical nurse specialist and the advanced nurse practitioner is decidedly hazy. However, Wickham (2003) states that a nurse worki...

Outsourcing Trend Reversal

to be dealt with. The cost of outsourcing may be attractive, but the companies need to be attracted to stay within the US either d...

Increased Tourism and Cost Benefit Analysis

the dollar value of the gains against the dollar value of the losses. If the value of the gains exceeds the value of the losses, ...

From the Light into the Darkness of Japanese History

from one epoch to another. The title symbolized customs of the past, but it could also be adapted to whatever future social or ec...

Compare and Contrast: Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor

grandson. It is clear that she has done this many times before. At some point in the past, several years ago at least, the boy acc...

Overview of Kenya in East Africa

Though English is the official language of this nation, the lingua franca is Kiswahili, with Bantu languages comprising more than ...

Women's Conventional Definitions Perpetuated by the Contemporary Media

of society; that women are given the wrong perception of how they are supposed to look, act and feel; and that the infiltration of...

Three Articles on Competitive Analysis and the American Economy

et al, 2004). Basically, notes Osterman and his colleagues, "we lack a generally accepted intellectual and policy framework for th...

Contemporary Applications of Andrew Carnegie's Ideas

to devote a tremendous amount of effort in this criticism. Everyone holds blame equally in this phenomena. The poor criticize th...

China v. Western Europe Expansionism

to the brink of a new world direction. Interestingly, however, that direction would end abruptly as the leadership of China fell ...

Favelas Housing and the Political, Social, and Economic Situation in Brazil

of these today can be seen as a community effort, the building are not simply corrugated tin and cardboard, but are sound construc...

Thailand and Contemporary Economics

(GDP)" (Vongvipanond et al, 2004, p. 54). It was not all that long ago when Thailand held the strongest economic position ...

Globalization of English and Farsi or Contemporary Persian

(Mongejami, 2002). Though the cultures that speak Farsi, including the people of Iran, have struggled to maintain the rich dialec...

Cinematic Comparison of Jean Renoir's The Rules of the Game and Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times

homeless man, or a prison inmate that has been arrested for some outrageous reason (Nissley 165). To illustrate how technology ha...

Contemporary Society and Alienation

of the coming expropriation of the expropriators" (Marx, 1983, p.75-76). Here, it is suggested that perhaps Marxs contribution was...

Pros and Cons of Economic Globalization

adverse impacts to culture and lifeways. Hoogvelt (2001, 153) suggests that we visualize the emerging governance of these countri...

Changing Warfare in the Contemporary World

a follow through on the policy of bringing Al Qaeda to justice. This followed the refusal of the Taliban to co-operate with the US...

Contemporary Society and Love

become separate" (p.48). An interest point is made as Fromm investigates erotic love. Today, many equate eroticism with romanticis...

U.S.and Cuba Border Patrol

In six pages this paper discusses border patrolling as it pertains to Cuba and the United States in a consideration of differences...

A Review of The Origins of Canadian Indian Policy

By that time the Indians were no longer valuable allies in the ongoing struggle for continental power, the importance of their con...

Contemporary America and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

London societys most important government agency was Hatcheries and Conditioning, and its Director seemed to wield more power than...