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Models, Miniatures, and the Battle for Hoth in The Empire Strikes Back

Many of his early Star Wars films feature several shots of models and miniatures that convey realism as impressively and in less t...

The Pullman Strike of 1894

an average pay cut of twenty-five percent" (Rohde). At the same time Mr. Pullman was doing nothing to help his workers in relation...

Henri and Julia and World War I

much in love, and neither of them is going to stray from the marriage during their separation. Well also imagine that at the time ...

Ousmane: “God’s Bits of Wood”

earliest in 1881, and again in 1920, 1925, and 1938; the strike that Sembene uses in his novel is the one that took place in 1947 ...

Conflict in Society: An Analysis of the Writers' Strike

writers strike as an area of focus. This is a classic fight and something that may be equated with what Karl Marx (1998) expresses...

Steroid Abuse in Major League Baseball

2007, p. 128). After all, if 23 New York Mets players have either taken in the past or are currently taking performance-enhancing...

The Influence of Medieval Christianity on Art of the Time

version is richly colored; Mary here wears a bright red robe as does a man who might be Joseph, who is in the background (Adoratio...

Mitigating Future Oil Spill Risk

all portage areas, and certainly is Californias most dangerous waters.4 Once onboard a visiting ship, the pilot has total command...

The Problem with British Airways

can extrapolate the employee relations is the way in which this relationship takes place. Gospel and Palmer also note that there ...

Motivations for Work Actions

When evaluating work actions, it becomes clear that there are certain distinguishing driving forces that prompt workers to go on s...

Procurement Risk in a Defence Project

bring benefits that outweigh costs (ANAO, 2006). The commercial important is also shown when it is stated by the Defence Procurem...

NIGERIA OIL, AND THE CURSE OF BLACK GOLD

of Nigeria, which is exporting more oil (United Arab Emirates, 2009). Granted, the systems of government are very differe...

Youngstown, Ohio's Little Steel Strike

bargain collectively with unions on issues concerning pay, work hours and other conditions of employment (E01). This law, to this...

Ethics and Video and Photo Journalism

show how powerful an impact video can have on the public. The general public does not have a stake in the accident, except in the ...

Hospital Chaplains and Elderly Illnesses

Dementia is a debilitating disease that strikes mostly older people. The focus of this essay is Spiritual care for people with dem...

Defined Benefits Plan

The paper begins by explaining defined and contributed benefits retirement plans. It also discusses what happened at Con-Edison af...

1966 and 3 Important Events

the two powers for years to come (Elbaum, 2004). In April, Peng Zhen was purged and in the months coming, Mao and the PLA took s...

Yale University Strike of 2003

purpose of using Yale as a "national platform for publicity for the labor movement and for organizing efforts" (Innskeep, 2003). ...

United Parcel Service Strike of 1997

still be successful when the issues are real and when they stick together. On August 4, 1997, 185,000 United Parcel Service (U...

Anthony Lewis's Gideon's Trumpet

face of all odds endows Gideons Trumpet with all the elements that typically comprise an American bestseller. On the other ...

U.S. and France Labor and Social Security Issues

In six pages this paper compares the U.S. and France in terms of each country's Social Security systems and the impact of labor ...

Rap and the Rap Culture

The writer discusses the connection between the Old English epic poem Beowulf and today's rap culture. The writer argues that alth...

Pullman, Illinois

In five pages this paper examines a planned Illinois town that was created and controlled by the Pullman Company with the impact o...

Negotiations In The Los Angeles Metro Transit Authority (MTA) Strike

feel we can work it out at the bargaining table, but we need more time" (Anonymous #2, 2000, p. PG). However, negotiations broke ...

Female Protagonists in God's Bits of Wood by Sembene Ousbane

In five pages this novel is examined in an overview that focuses upon the women's roles in the Senegal railway workers strike as w...

Kosovo and the Military Strikes Led by the United States

In five pages this paper argues that the military strikes over Kosovo led by the United States against the Serbs represent an act ...

Shift from F/A 22 Raptors to Joint Strike Fighters Military Spending

In six pages this paper examines military spending considerations for the U.S. government in its efforts to boost the F35 Joint St...

Wage Disputes, Collective Bargaining and the 1994 MLB Strike

This is because the assumption that wages are paid out of a fixed amount of capital has long been discredited (pp. 63). Bard and K...

1890 to 1920 New York Factories and Women

were leaving the confines and moral strictures of their families and elders and venturing forth to the large industrial cities suc...

God's Bits of Wood by Sembene Ousmane

In five pages this paper examines the strike of Senegal's railway employees as examined in this novel by Ousmane with women's role...