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Analyzing Simulations by Jean Baudrillard

over the course of time, come to define the individual and are as "real" as any authentic reality could/would be. Therefore, the ...

'Nineteen' by Elizabeth Alexander

gives the poem an intimate feel, as if the narrator is confessing youthful transgressions to a friend. "That summer in Culpepper, ...

Debunking the Myth of Useless Foreign Aid

a vital fulfillment of a fiscally successful nations responsibility in the world at large, and there are those who oppose such act...

Incorporating New Approaches in Policing

The question of how to address crime has plagued civilization throughout history. The old approach to crime was to make the...

"Open Boat," Free Will, Determinism

This essay pertains to the use of free will and determinism in Stephen Crane's "The Open Boat." Five pages in length, two sources ...

Science is Freedom, Their Relationship

This essay draws on the philosophy of Kant and Fichte, and argues that science freed humanity by offering a means to understand re...

Funding Public Services

Citizens in the U.S. have a vast array of public services they can access. Some are free but some have fees that have been rising ...

Les Freed and Preston Gralla's How Wireless Works

not know how to read could likely understand many aspects of this book because of its simple and numerous illustrations. This b...

Developing a Position Argument for an Academic Audience A position argument for an academic audience

should also be noted that persuasion is not synonymous with dogmatism: the speaker must acknowledge that opposing viewpoints exist...

Fundamental Aspects of Valuation Models

Valuation methods most commonly used include book value; discounted dividend, discounted free cash flow, residual income and abnor...

Behavior Origins and the Development of Personality

that are raised apart, but some of the similarities in personality and behavior found in those studies were used as strong evidenc...

Determination, Free Will, and Incompatibilism

system and ones desires, but there must still be an element of freedom if one is to turn those desires into action. Compati...

Happiness and Virtue According to Boethius

reversals of fortune, illness, accidents and other events which contribute to their unhappiness. At the same time, the "evil m...

Irrational Acts in Law Enforcement

There were major scandals at the Federal Bureau of Investigation's laboratory. False, inaccurate, and misinformation were all part...

Whites Benefit from Discrimination on an Australian Bus Line

This paper considers the many sociological shortcomings revealed in a New York Times article "When Whites Get a Free Pass" by Ian ...

Limiting Web Site Porn

Internet pornography accounts for $2.5 billion of the $57 billion pornography market. The Web has made porn easily accessible by i...

Cardiac Surgery in Africa

This paper discusses a documentary film that follows eight Rweandan children as they go to a hospital for cardiac surgery. The chi...

William Wilson's "When Work Disappears" - HIV/AIDS

the work in the formal economy...These circumstances also increase the likelihood that the residents will rely on illegitimate sou...

Free Will Or Determinism? Absolving Responsibility

the guidance of peripheral forces. When one looks more closely at the nature of these two arguments, it becomes easy to see how f...

Civil Rights, Slavery Versus "Free" Citizens

When the Reconstruction Period arrived, it looked as though blacks were going to regain their inherent rights as free citizens alo...

12 Steps to an Alcohol Free Life

another member helps long-term members stick to their own path of refraining from using alcohol. It reinforces their knowledge of...

Science, Religion, and Being Set Free by Untruths in Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut

multimillionaire Julian Castle, who now resides on the Caribbean island of San Lorenzo. This impoverished country is also home to...

CASE STUDY: VIDDING: FREE EXPRESSION OR COPYRIGHT PIRACY?

is bits of other peoples work. The argument in the textbook by one vidder was that television spends time putting images into ones...

Harry G. Frankfurt and Free Will

person wants to want the celery and does turn things around. The concept is difficult to understand unless one puts it into an ap...

Rostand, Hesse, Camus on Free Will v. Determinism

In 5 pages determinism is defined and its philosophical interpretations are examined within the contexts of Rostand's Cyrano de Be...

Global Business and the North American Free Trade Agreement

In ten pages this paper presents a literature review on how NAFTA has influenced global business. Eight sources are cited in the ...

North American Free Trade Agreement Success

In five pages this paper discusses the trade impact of NAFTA with Texas being the primary focus. Eight sources are listed in the ...

North American Free Trade Agreement and Accounting Implications

In six pages this report examines NAFTa in terms of its global accounting implications that have further complicated and already c...

Encouraging Free Trade Between China and the U.S.

In six pages this paper discusses how the U.S. can open trade with China in a consideration of some sanction revocations. Five so...

Free But Illegal Napster Online Music Sharing Service

In five pages this research paper examines Napster and its legal ramifications. Fourteen sources are cited in the bibliography....