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Good, Bad and Their Impacts Upon Odysseus and Gilgamesh

divine perfection, but in more human terms as a willingness to learn from ones mistakes. Human beings are not gods; they are flaw...

The Evolution of Black American English

a mountain range, etc., that has served historically to keep two populations apart also serves to create differences in speech (R...

The Hospitality Industry and the Americans with Disabilities Act

When the acronym ADA is provided, one is referring to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Title I of the Americans with Disabili...

An Economics Article by Cooper and Madigan Reviewed

predicts that any shortfall in GDP will be made up by summers end and that in the past--or at least through mid-2003--businesses w...

Significance of Sex

the ways in which individuals use sex for their personal agendas. There are a plethora of health benefits that are associ...

Boeing, HRM, and Systems Thinking

of elements that interact to produce behavior-of which it is a part." The key is to remain focused on the interactions, how one t...

Determinism v. Free Will

animals on the planet, that the arrogant assumption that because mankind has a brain, he is somehow above cause and effect is a fa...

Definiig Corporate Social Responsibility and Citizenship

taken away from them (Mallen Baker, 2003). When companies decide to commit valuable resources outside of striving for a profit, th...

Art, the Human Experience and the Mona Lisa Painting

we are. In this way, we have all evolved from happy and sad experiences, and have hopefully arrived at a place where wisdom and a...

Globalization and the Debate on Free Trade

(free trade) will positively impact the recovery of the U.S. economy. Therefore, (the) U.S. Government should not slow the outsou...

Concept of Realism Featured in The Dancing Girl by Mori Ogai and in Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen

of the manipulative nature of Hedda and how she uses those around her for her own selfish purposes. She wants to live a comfortabl...

Reflective and Determinate Judgment

In three pages these concepts are defined and then the concept of pleasure is examined through an application of Immanuel Kant's c...

Leaders Born or Made?

have been projected at retiring over the next five years (Byham, 1999). There are many examples of charismatic leaders it ...

Examining Utilitarianism

rule utilitarianism (Pojman and Meagher 223). Act utilitarians are often thought of as consequentialists because they look at the...

Sociological Views on Identity

from real life and using material from class discussions is also a good idea. A student writing on this subject will want to not...

Data Mining and Ethics

medical test reports to credit reports, and so there are a lot of opportunities to steal valuable information. Some believe that ...

The Culture of a Corporation

all, over time" (1998, p.60). Smith claims that managers have a difficult task if they want to change the organizational culture ...

The Alter Ego of Pym Analyzed in 'The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym' by Edgar Allan Poe

evidenced in his relationship with both Augustus and Dirk Peters. Augustus is the son of the captain of the ship of which Pym is ...

Plato and Eternity

he make it eternal anyway? Many people think of the universe as something that was eternal in the first place, irrespective of wha...

Overview of Electronic Payment Systems

were linked in terms of exchanging money by using leased telegraph wires as well as "inaugurated" electronic settlements for accou...

Global Stratification and Dependency Theories

Modernization theory proposes that "pre-industrial societies are in a traditional stage" (Norton, n.d.). Traditional means that ki...

Foreign Policymaking

In 5 pages this paper defines foreign policy and considers how it is made in an overview that includes such topics as globalizatio...

Perspectives on Rationalism and Society

to devise her answer. What is arguable is not whether reason exists, but whether it is good. Is reasoning better than acting upon...

Response Paper on Frazier's 'Magic and Religion'

In five pages this response paper discusses psychology history as presented in Frazier's article and offers a reaction to it along...

Harold Pinter, Samuel Beckett and Theater of the Absurd Perspectives

In five pages the theater of the absurd is defined with the primary emphasis being on authors Harold Pinter and Samuel Beckett. F...

Literature Review on Outcome Based Education

In eighteen pages this paper examines OBE in a literature review that includes development causal components while defining contem...

The Crusades/Causes and Effects

This research paper discusses the Crusades, focusing on its causes and effects. The writer defines the Crusades as a series of mil...

A Review of Margaret Atwoods Alias Grace

This 7 page essay focuses on gender and sexuality as defined by the social class structure detailed in Alias Grace. These factor...

Kosovo's Political Turmoil

In five pages five arguments contained within James Kitfeld's article that appeared in the National Journal in November 1999 entit...

Educator Supervision and Appraisal

1993, p. 15). The purpose of supervision in any field is to "ensure that staff performance is up to standard, organisational and ...