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Going Back to College, its Benefits and Challenges

What Will It Take? An adult returning to college is certain to have a very different set of circumstances to deal with than thos...

Frustrating Technology and Distance Learning

for their students. When an individual heads for college from the comfort of his or her home without the fundamental basics of co...

Punishment and Prisons in England During the Victorian Age in Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

accountable. In one of his most memorable works, Great Expectations (1860-1861), Dickens tackled the social hypocrisy that was ru...

Communicating for Business in China

the arms across the chest (closing to the ideas being presented. One conducting a meeting can regulate the flow of conversa...

Communication and Perception

from the West in so many respects, including the manner in which different cultures go about conducting business. Following are e...

Moral Decision Making and Business Ethics

an ethical lapse because this is generally refers to making decisions that are "morally wrong" (Ethics, no date). To ask someone t...

Living on One's Own is Better

virtue of an extensive library and the contributions of fellow students. Not only is the type of school all-important to ones aca...

Stress Resistance and a Conflict in a Women's Work and Family

included the authors need to modify the job stress portion of the study in order to separate the overlapping measures of "other ke...

Offer Letter of an Employment Position and an Offer Cover Letter

benefit, you are eligible for 10 days (2 weeks) vacation after the first year and 15 days personal time beginning immediately. As...

Ada's Journey in Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier

leans on her heavily for advice and help in maintaining the farm after her fathers death. In fact, Ruby helps Ada take care of her...

ABC Company and Blending EOQ and JIT

advantageous purchase price for goods from suppliers. The formula takes the form of: Source: (Piasecki, 2001)...

Harry Potter's Life Lessons

thwart the "wicked step-family". By the time the reader has progressed to Order of the Phoenix, we are dealing with much darker, m...

A Systems Development Exercise

a diverse pool of workers. One participant is a writer, another is a receptionist, and a third is a manager. Finally, one particip...

Red Azalea and Dragon's Village

had on the rural peasants, and his social reforms introduced the hitherto unknown concept of womens rights. The propaganda of the ...

'The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven' and 'Smoke Signals'

This 7 page paper compares Alexie's 1993 book with the Chris Eyre 1998 book that was inspired by the film and its representation o...

Opportunities for Women of Color in the American West

school systems and particularly in the realm of higher education at a time when only those with financial means were able to atten...

'The End of History?' by Francis Fukuyama

end of the Cold War, or the passing of a particular period of post-war history, but the end of history as such: that is, the end p...

Investment Banker Jay Cooke

In only three years, Cooke was rewarded for his knowledge and ability by being admitted to membership in E.W. Clark & Company, i.e...

God's Existence Cosmological Argument

be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...

William James' 4 Saintliness Criteria and How They Apply to 13th Century Poet Rumi

yet another book, Annemarie Schimmels "Rumis World". William James lectured and wrote on what he referred to as "natural re...

Privacy Bill and Sen. Jackie Speier

bill would enact the Financial Information Privacy Act of 2002, which would require a financial institution , as defined, to provi...

John Stuart Mill, Immanuel Kant, and Jim the Botanist by Bernard Williams

morality that originated in its modern form with Jeremy Bentham -- utilitarianism. Mill believed that an action should be judged b...

A Gathering of Old Men by Ernest Gaines

ones, most notably Tuckers story about his brother Silas, also tell the stories of the history of racism in the South. Nonetheless...

'Coming Out of the Closet' and Homosexuality

that once they do, there is no turning back. From that moment onward, they are regarded as different, and they must be emotionall...

Philosophy of Forrest Gump

Forrests mother has been able to instill a quiet sense of self worth in Forrest. Despite what anyone says to him, Forrest knows wh...

The Practice and Philosophy of Adult Education

the significance and importance of relationship and affectivity as learners construct new knowledge (Tisdell and Taylor, 1999, p. ...

Nonviolent Drug Offenders and Incarceration

(32%)" (Anonymous Drug War Facts: Prisoners, 2002; prison.htm). Another study indicates that, "As a result of increased prosecutio...

Nutritional Supplement Creatine

athletes considering the use of the substance do so with extreme caution as there are no long-term studies testifying to the absen...

A New York Life Insurance Organization Analysis

systems changes during a time of great transition. This necessitated many members of the division to work closely with programmers...

Sonata K.311 in D Major by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

mid-November 1777 (Irving 62; Landon 304). It is a remarkable feature of Mozarts genius that he could imagine a work in such detai...