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A Biography of Gilbert McAdam a Football Player (975 words, 2 pages)

ADELAIDE- On Saturday last, the awesome return of one of the best Aboriginal footballers to grace the turf of the AFL's grounds had yet another brilliant game in what seems to be the comeback to the stage that is the AFL. He is dominating the SANFL, and a return to ... Read More

The History of Manitoba, One of Canada’s Three Prairie Provinces (659 words, 2 pages)

Manitoba is one of Canadas three Prairie Provinces. It lies midway between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Winnipeg is the capital of Manitoba. It is also its largest city. Winnipeg is the main transportation center linking eastern and western Canada. It is also the providences main industrial center where most ... Read More

A Comparison of Leon Dupuis and Rodolphe Boulanger in Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (626 words, 1 pages)

In Gustave Flauberts Madame Bovary, the characters Leon Dupuis and Rodolphe Boulanger share similar attributes as well as contrasting ones. The similarity and contrasting characteristics of their personalities are illustrated through their actions, words, as well as by the remarks made by the other characters in the novel concerning them. ... Read More

An Ananalysis of the Theme of Responsibility in Watership Down by Richard Adams (904 words, 2 pages)

Liberty Means Responsibility Liberty means responsibility, said George Bernard Shaw, explaining that it takes a responsible person to bring themselves or a group to freedom. Hazel of Watership Down led a whole group of rabbits away from danger and into freedom. Ms. Elizabeth Cady Stanton felt she had to take ... Read More

A Discussion on Drug Use Nowadays (1276 words, 2 pages)

Drug use is becoming more common today than in recent years. Almost anywhere we look, we can find some relation to drugs or drug paraphernalia. In fact, 63 of you stated in my survey that you had smoked marijuana in the past. That number is scary, since 81 of you ... Read More

A Comparison of the Various Film and Literature Adaptations of King Lear by William Shakespeare (3262 words, 5 pages)

Compare the Various Film and Literature Adaptations of Shakespeare. The adaptation of Shakespeare's works has become a common activity in the Twentieth century. His works have constantly influenced literary minds. But recently, and uniquely, created media have too attempted to embrace the universal stories proposed by this 'father of modern ... Read More

A Biography of John Adams, the President of the United States (749 words, 2 pages)

Birth and Early Childhood John Adams born in Massachusetts Bay Colony ( now know as Quincy, Mass.) on October 30, 1735. He Lived and grew up there until he let for college. College and Early Career He attendedHarvard University in 1751. He later graduated Harvard in 1755, he ended up ... Read More

An Analysis of Canada and its People (2441 words, 4 pages)

Open the book You asked about...immigration and citizenship. Turn to page 2. "Immigration Canada aims to contribute to a stronger nation by ... protecting refugees at home and abroad" (Immigration and Citizenship 2). Turn to page 5. "Immigration assesses immigrants...standards that do not discriminate on the basis of race, national ... Read More

An Argument against Banning Guns in Canada (319 words, 1 pages)

This essay talks about the rights of owning a gun. Gun control is becoming a major issue, many people support gun rights and others don't. The eesay talks about why guns should not be banned. Guns don't cause crimes, it's the few people who use it. ----------------------------------------------------------- In today's world, ... Read More

Changes Should Be Made Within Canadas Democracy to Work Better and Run More in Favor of the People (1020 words, 2 pages)

The way Canadas Federal Government runs today, is not as effective or efficient as most Canadians would like. Changes have to be made to let Canadas government work better and run more in favor of the people. A number of areas that might be changed within Canadas democracy are Senate ... Read More

An Adaptation of Harry S. Truman’s Life in the Movie Truman (1225 words, 2 pages)

Truman is a truly great movie depicting the President of the United States, Harry S. Truman's life from 1910 to 1953 when he resigned from office. It begins with Mr. President sitting in a train talking to his advisors about how the polls are looking for the new Presidential election ... Read More

Evolution of the Lead Woman’s Role in Society in the Movies City Lights, His Girl Friday and Adam’s Rib (1383 words, 2 pages)

Evolution of Women From the birth of feminism to present day, there have been many accomplishments in the struggle for equal rights. Born in the late twentieth century where women are equal to men, it can be difficult to comprehend what changes women have gone through in the last hundred ... Read More

The Adaption of the Philosophy of Ethics (733 words, 1 pages)

The ethical issue I am addressing is one that has and always will be faced by home contractors. Is building a home with lower quality materials than quoted ethical? When a contractor asks himself this question he must before anything take into account his own Philosophy of Ethics. The Philosophy ... Read More

The 100th Anniversary of the State of Canada (773 words, 2 pages)

On the first of July, 1967, Canada celebrated its one-hundredth "birthday", its centennial year. Through entire Canada activities were planned. Throughout the entire nation, people were celebrating and having fun. An example of these huge festivities are "The Canada Festival" they offered a huge selection of great entertaining shows, every ... Read More

The Effects of Media on the Development of Eating Disorders in the US and Canada (1602 words, 3 pages)

"I'm So Fat!." This exact line (and lines similar to it) are spoken daily by millions of girls throughout the Western World. Girls that are not even overweight in the slightest have been under a huge misapprehension because they believe this line to be true and as a result, there ... Read More

The Theme of Slow Self-Degradation in a Death in Venice by Thomas Mann (1985 words, 3 pages)

Thomas Mann's A Death in Venice Mann's A Death in Venice is the story of a respectable writer, Gustav von Aschenbach, and the slow self-degradation which led to the ending of his life. Beginning in early childhood, Aschenbach had based every action and thought he ever had on self-discipline and ... Read More

Bravado Gone Bad in Movie Adaptations of Romeo and Juliet by B. Luhrman and F. Zeffirelli (1606 words, 2 pages)

In Act I, scene i of Shakespeare's Romeo Juliet, a fight breaks out between the Montagues and the Capulets. Both Franco Zeffirelli and Baz Luhrmann use this first scene to comment on and set the tone for their films. My original thoughts after viewing and comparing both directors' versions of ... Read More

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare Adapted in the Movie Ten Things I Hate About You by Gilbert Junger (1348 words, 2 pages)

The movie Ten Things I Hate About You (1999), directed by Gilbert Junger is a recent, witty and highly successful adaptation of William Shakespeare's comedic classic The Taming of the Shrew. The film is a loose adaptation of the play, aiming not to recreate the original, but rather bring the ... Read More

The Problem of Water Degradation Within the Water Based Ecosystems (1925 words, 1 pages)

Water Degradation Based on the article River Life Through U.S. Broadly Degraded. By William K. Stevens, Jan. 26, 93 Society has been presented with a broad spectrum of cause and effect relationships within the water based ecosystems. Without a conscious effort to rehabilitate our water systems many rivers and lakes ... Read More

An Introduction to Cheap Labor in Canada (1192 words, 2 pages)

CHEAP LABOUR!!! Canada, the so-called land of opportunities. This statement is a known fact due to the large amount of people immigrating to our country. It all started back in the 50's and is still occurring in the 90's. I will be discussing the different working mentalities between French Canadians ... Read More

Franco Zeffirelli’s Adaption of Ophelia in William Shakespeare’s Hamlet (1013 words, 2 pages)

Characterization of Ophelia in Franco Zeffirelli's "Hamlet". The Zeffirelly's version of the Shakespeare's "Hamlet" offers the viewers a luxury of seeing the characters of the renowned play in the magnificent settings of a Romanesque castle located on the shore of the North sea. Far from avant-garde interpretations and radical changes ... Read More

A Brief Summary of Acid Rain; A Form of Air Pollution in the United States, Canada and Western Europe (781 words, 2 pages)

Acid Rain is a form of air pollution. This is a widespread problem in the United States, Canada, and Western Europe. Once acid rain is in the air there is little we can do. If everyone works together we can eliminate some of the common everyday productions of Acid Rain. ... Read More

A History of Canada after the Second World War (1856 words, 3 pages)

Canada has had a significant role in many foreign wars. Since the Second World War, Canada has become involved in the different wars for different reasons, and in different ways. In 1950 the communist North Korea crossed into the Republic of South Korea . Canada then became involved to help ... Read More

A Survey of Immigration in Canada in 1852-1990 (607 words, 2 pages)

Canada's Immigration From 1852-1990 In 1852 many of Canada's immigrants were from Europe countries but many of these were being lost to the United states. This meant that the province of Canada was mostly French Canadians, this began the immigration promotion program in 1850s. In the 1840s the main problem ... Read More

Canadian Troops and Canada Defending Their Parent Country and Helping Other Countries That Needed Help (979 words, 2 pages)

Any war is a horrific event that may last years. Wars leave a legacy of death and destruction. They arent just for soldiers and battlefields but for new weapons that make destruction possible on our lands, beneath our seas, and in our air. They bring suffering and death to all ... Read More

A Discussion on Canada’s Aid to Third World Countries (697 words, 2 pages)

Canada's Aid to Third World Countries In the following Eassy I will state my position on, What are some of the major problems faced by "Third World" Countries today, Who should be held responsible for these problems, Why, What has Canada done to help "Third World Countries", And should Canada ... Read More

A Discussion on the Democracy in Canada in the 1800’s (644 words, 1 pages)

So Called Democracy In Canada, democracy in our history and democracy now are two different things. In the 1800's, people weren't given nearly as many rights and freedoms, even though it was a democracy. Women did not have any rights and the government looked much different. In Upper and Lower ... Read More

A Comparison of Two Nations: Canada and the USA (594 words, 1 pages)

Canada Vs. The USA Canadians and American are similar in many ways. Through history, one may notice that the two nations are both of European origin and that many of them speak English. Canada and the US had the longest undefended boarder until recently. We can drive for miles in ... Read More

Kenneth Branagh’s Movie Adaptation of Hamlet Stuck True to the Playwright’s Version (2067 words, 4 pages)

Often when a movie is adapted from a play, there are several aspects which are adjusted or completely lost. This often depends on the directors point of view as well as the casting director. In Kenneth Branaghs movie Hamlet only a small number of aspects were lost from the movement ... Read More

A History of Dadaism and Pop Art (1632 words, 2 pages)

In the early 1950's many things had and where just about to begin. The war had just finished and the world of art was opening new forms such as dada and pop art. There was also people staring to experiment with drugs, rock and roll and sex, all helping them ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013