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Essays 541 - 570

Africa and Mining

In seven pages this paper examines Africa's mining industry in a fictitious scenario that would involve mining and refinery constr...

Overview of Chinese Americans

In seven pages Chinese Americans are considered in terms of their American historical significance with political struggles and ra...

Skills and Not Technology Are the Components of Management Success

In ten pages this paper discusses how the supervisory skills of a manager are more important than technological prowess in project...

'Howl' by Allen Ginsberg and Themes of Anger and Compassion

occasionally disjointed, seemingly lacking in traditional sentence structure. This technique is certainly evident in "Howl," but ...

The Pyramid Building of Ancient Egypt and the Beginnings of Engineering, Technology, and Cultural Dynamics

machines constructed of short pieces of wood; from the second tier the stones were raised by a similar machine to the third; and s...

Denver International Airport Building

* Final cost was more than three times that proposed (Williamson, 1999). * Runways technically have never been closed during winte...

Discussion of Denver International Airport

In six pages Denver International Airport is discussed in terms of its flawed design and construction as described in an Exhibit A...

Edgar Allan Poe's Writing Style Revealed in His Short Stories and Poetry

shows his endeavor in following a specific element of style that was all his own. Mood: for example in "The Fall of...

Joan Atwood's Family Therapy A Systemic-Behavioral Approach

In five pages Atwood's text is presented in an overview of major issues presented and then discusses how systemic behavioral metho...

Overview of the Ancient Pyramids

In five pages this paper discusses the construction of the pyramids with actual time period writings contributing to the analytica...

Sport Stadiums and Their Costs

In five pages this paper examines sport stadiums' construction and considers types of public funding approaches with the nonprofit...

Elements of Project Management

In five pages project management is defined and described in terms of important factors and assessment of risk with a construction...

Functional Intent of Hydroelectric Dams

In eight pages this paper discusses the environmental effects and functions of dams with a consideration of statistics, constructi...

Concrete Overview

In thirteen pages this paper examines concrete usage in construction projects with strength and durability as well as performance ...

Overview of Lightweight Concrete

In eight pages this paper discusses lightweight concrete in an overview of its many construction and repair uses. Six sources are...

Society's Reflection in Ancient Sculpture

This essay consists of five pages and considers sculptures of Aphrodite of Knidos, Lady of Auzerra, and Queen Nerfertiti in terms ...

Privatization and the Logistics Management of the United States Military

outline the potential risks in privatizing military depots. By comparing these issues against current figures regarding possible ...

The Big Dig in Boston

first to use an asymmetrical design" (Anonymous, 1999; p. summary). However, the cost of doing nothing also is great: the ...

Films My Darling Clementine and Now Voyager and Their Representations of Class and Gender

In ten pages these cinematic melodramas of the Forties are examined in a discussion of meaning construction through class and gend...

Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare and Its Problems

In eight pages this paper discusses the problems of poor play construction and a muddled theme and concept as they pertain to Anto...

Kuala Lumpur's Petronas Towers

a somewhat anonymous international style which was not particularly Malaysian. The winning architects, Cesar Pelli and Associates,...

Kirby J and Unlimited Power Decision Granted

is certainly out of line with the mainstream of constitutional theory as applied in our courts" (Lexis, 2002). The arguments put ...

Robert Moses, New York Park Commissioner

Park Zoo were soon repaired, something that was a danger, and the rats commonplace in the zoo were taken care of (551). Clearly, M...

1845 to 1865 History of U.S. Railroads

state. While Stevens failed to raise enough money to build his proposed railroad, he still desired to apply steam locomotion to ra...

London Corporate Expansion to Jamaica

not easy to market to Jamaicans. In fact, Kingston is earmarked for redevelopment (Cope, 2001). Companies who are successful build...

Auguste Rodin's Bulghers of Calais and The Kiss

anatomy and movement with special attention to the bodys surfaces, saying, "The sculptor must learn to reproduce the surface, whic...

Identity in 'The New York Trilogy' by Paul Auster

to Quinn because they allow him to temporarily lose his identity. By walking, he could leave "himself behind," and simply give him...

'New Europe' of the EU and the Maastricht Treaty

it relates to the European Treaty, one must look somewhat further back into history than the point of implementation of either of ...

Defining UK Architecture Cultural and Utility Reflection

light. Our eyes were created to see the forms in light; light and shadow reveal the forms. Cubes, cones, balls, cylinders and pyra...

An NPV and Costing Accounting Case Study

running. Therefore the preparation and legal costs may also be included in the capital cost, increasing the level of the asset sho...