SEARCH RESULTS

YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Americans Loss of Leisure Time

Essays 991 - 1020

Hard Times by Charles Dickens and the Lack of Hidden Meanings

Hard Times. Coketown as it appears in Dickens Hard Times, is also painted as a rather dismal environment and in fact, some...

Life and Times of Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger

Warren Burger's life and career are the focus of this biography consisting of eight pages. Five sources are cited in the bibliogr...

Sociological Perspectives on Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge Piercy

section, the author paints a tragic portrait of inner city life that is characterized by violence, cruelty and desperation. For ex...

A Hero in Print and Throughout Time

the path to order by bringing structure to the process of understanding. The classical hero was one who was brave, honest, pious ...

Mark Twain's Life and Times

vocation was to become licensed as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River" which is where he came up with his literary name, M...

Characterization in Hard Times by Charles Dickens

their reactions. For example, Josiah Bounderby is the mill-owner and principal villain in Hard Times. Bounderby is so unremittin...

Upper and Lower Egypt in Ancient Times

king, Menes; from this point forward, thirty dynasties would continue this arrangement of unification. One of the critical factor...

Old World Encounters Cross Cultural Contacts and Exchanges in Pre Modern Times by Jerry H. Bentley

that have brought forth cultural influence as it is known today. "On the basis of its global analysis, the book identifies severa...

History Since Colonial Times and Differences in Ethnicity and Race

not though of as such, was the black slaves from Africa. They too had distinctive cultures, and although they were brought here a...

Terrorism Changes and Consistencies Over Time

The concept of terrorism seems to have only entered American consciousness in recent decades. In actuality, in one form or...

Workplace Injuries and Daylight Savings Time

of variables. Drawing on information on mining industry accidents and injuries from the National Institute for Occupational Safety...

Different Cultures Different Times

Cultures that are radically separated by geography and distance in ancient times have often...

The Time Machine Radio Show

various scientific ideas about time travel. The broadcast is a somewhat accurate rendition of the classic, but even so, in 2012, i...

HIstory of Abnormal Psychology From Biblical Times

This essay begins with how mental illness and abnormal behavior was perceived during Biblical times and how it was treated until H...

Just in Time Inventory Management at NUMMI

they are expected to tell NUMMI at an early stage if there is a production problem (Adler et al, 1997). NUMMI will even send out a...

Real Time Speech to Speech Translation Devices

10.8% per annum (Romaine and Rishardson, 2009). At the current time the majority of the industry revenues for the global top 30 t...

Continuity of Operation in Times of Disaster

867 Natural and manmade disasters present many threats to governmental entities....

NY Times Article, A Critical Analysis

This research paper/essays offers a critique of an article "'No Child Law' Is not Closing a Racial Gap'" by Sam Dillon, which was ...

"Time and J.R.R. Tolkien" by Marie Nelson

This essay is on Marie Nelson's article "Time and J.R.R. Tolkien's 'Riddles in the Dark.'" The writer relates Nelson's principal a...

Three Disasters at a Time

In March, 2011, Japan suffered a massive earthquake, a massive tsunami, and a nuclear accident. No country has ever experienced su...

Indentured Laborers in Colonial Times

This 4 page paper gives an overview of indentured servants in colonial Virginia. This paper includes comparisons of typical life o...

Charlotte Perkins Gillman: Women in Victorian Times

This 6 page paper gives an analysis of the story the Yellow Wallpaper. This paper includes comparisons from Gillman's own life a...

Time for a Career Change

This paper contends that a second career may offer many rewards. There is one sources in this four page paper. ...

War in Ancient Times

During the first several centuries, war was a constant state of being in different parts of the world. This essay focused on war i...

NY Times Article Critique, Sulzberger (2011)

This essay is a critique of an article pertaining to the restriction that anyone who failed to pass a drug test cannot receive pub...

Time Concepts of Immanuel Kant

perceive it or try to measure it. Zebrowski (1994) remarks that Kant "denied the reality of passing time" (p.80). For Kant, both ...

Paganism Images Over Time and 'The Reign of Witches'

of witches has been a repeating cycle, one that has occurred many times in the history of our country. What is surprising, then, ...

Performance Tools and a Time Share Presentation

initial encirclement begins when the potential buyers enter the office, where the salespersons performance props are strewn around...

Sexing the Cherry and Time

different birthdays. Time is a funny thing. People mark their lives with milestones attached to the concept of time. At the end of...

Texas State Legislature and Meetings Full Time Rather Than Biannually

But should being on the Texas legislature be a full-time job? Is it fair that these folks are being paid for their efforts, only t...