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The Impact of the Internet on the U.K.’s Competition in a World Market (1157 words, 4 pages)

Will the internet keep the U.K competitive in a world market, in terms of industry? Recently there has been emphasis for electronic business. Judging by IBMs recent advertising campaign you would be forgiven for thinking that launching a company website leads to instant profits. IBM s portrayal of a grandmother ... Read More

Music Education as a Positive Factor in K-8 Student Academic Achievement (985 words, 2 pages)

A Study of Evidence that Music Education is a Positive Factor in K-8 Student Academic Achievement, Fall 1987, California State University. Copied with permission from Wyoming MEA Journal (1991). Wyoming MEA web-site is httpwww.uwyo.eduasmuscwmea.htm Research--whoa, dont turn the page--is important in music education. It is not the dusty, dry study ... Read More

A Transcript of Conan O’Brien’s Interview of the Author, J.K. Rowling on the Show, Late Night with Conan O’Brien (2008 words, 4 pages)

JK Rowling Late Night Transcript The following is a transcript of Conan O'Brien's interview of JK Rowling on Late Night with Conan O'Brien. It takes place on November 17th, 2005. Conan Please welcome my next guest, who is the world famous author of the Harry Potter series, Jo Rowling. Jo ... Read More

The Governments 401k Programs and Their Strategies (489 words, 1 pages)

Dd714205 Macro Economics December 12, 2000 401k Programs and Strategies. This article offers a solid approach to building a 401k portfolio in sixty minutes or less. While this is a very short time to spend to setup a retirement plan it seems to be very affective. There are many ways ... Read More

The Non-Violent Movement of Mohandas K. Gandhi in India (2791 words, 9 pages)

IntroductionThe injustice to social welfare humanity experienced in the past is still prevalent today. However, the world has the legacy of one remarkable leader, Mohandas K. Gandhi, whos fight for the social welfare of oppressed individuals and communities of India still reverberates to this day. For instance, Gandhis teaching and ... Read More

The Traditional College Education is Better Than the New Online Education in the Views of Amanda Ripley and David Youngberg (1223 words, 5 pages)

The introduction to technology in our society has really made changes in most parts of our lives, and college education isnt an exception. Ever since I was young, I have always believed that college was an institution made up of buildings that produced intellectuals into our society. Unfortunately, my definition ... Read More

An Analysis of K Harden’s Paper on Age and Sexual Interaction (1307 words, 3 pages)

In a paper published at the end of last year, Harden (2012) found that if people report having sex for the first time after 19, they are less likely to be involved in romantic relationships later in life, but also report less relationship dissatisfaction if they are. While Hardens data ... Read More

Ideas on Making the K-State College the College of Choice for Multicultural Students (609 words, 2 pages)

What ideas do you have for making K-State, College of Business Administration or College of Engineering, the college of choice for multicultural students?I have several ideas for making the K-State College of Business, the college of choice for multicultural students. My ideas include embracing other groups culture, networking with prestigious ... Read More

The Importance of Visual Art in K-12 Education (1466 words, 5 pages)

Visual art is like a master key to open any door to opportunity ineducation. The importance of the visual arts in the United Sates isunder minded in our K-12 public school system. I am here to tell you,art matters! Art expands a child's mind in ways we cannot fathom. Art ... Read More

The Concept of Religion in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, a Fantasy Novel by J.K. Rowling (1194 words, 4 pages)

Religion in Harry Potter and the Sorcerers StoneThe Harry Potter series begins with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer Stone. The book is also referred to as Harry Potter and The Philosopher Stone in the British copy. Throughout the book the boy wizard Harry meets lots of new friends and is ... Read More

The Adventures of Harry Potter in the Harry Potter Series, a Fantasy Novel by J.K. Rowling (2539 words, 8 pages)

Harry Potter is a series of fantasy novels written by British author J. K. Rowling. The novels chronicle the life of a young wizard, Harry Potter, and his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, all of whom are students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The main story arc ... Read More

Why is Blogging an Important Part of Education in the U.K? (357 words, 2 pages)

Thanks to U.K. type of learning for a chance to understand blogging. It is quite different from the education system back in my native land. I have come to realize that blog is an important part of education in U.K. as a person gets to know new ideas from various ... Read More

A Review of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, a Novel by J. K. Rowling (1836 words, 8 pages)

The Man, The Myth, The HeroThe novel, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, written by J. K. Rowling is the first book in a seven-part series. Harry Potters heroic journey through the Muggle World into the Wizarding World shows a growth in himself and his mind. Potter follows the stages ... Read More

Amanda and Tah-Reek in Your Social Life: Are You a Fox or a Hedgehog?, an Essay by Pamela Hagg (305 words, 1 pages)

A Fox or A Hedgehog?In Pamela Hagg's Your Social Life Are You a Fox or a Hedgehog?, she acknowledges the Greek poet Archilochus who created the parable of the fox and the hedgehog The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing In her writing she connects ... Read More

The Role of Fate Versus Free Will in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling and Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (1625 words, 5 pages)

Fate vs. Free Will in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince and Never Let Me GoIn both Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro and Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling, we find many characters making choices about how they will handle the circumstance in ... Read More

The Society of People High on Happiness and Contentment in The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas, a Short Story by Ursula K. Le Guin (1970 words, 7 pages)

In the story The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas, it discusses about a society of people where everything is all about happiness and contentment. This imaginary society is so perfect but yet it all relies on the torment of one child that is seen as ugly to their society. ... Read More

The Use of Comfortable Rhetorical Appeals to Motivate Change in the Commencement Speech of J.K. Rowling (2169 words, 7 pages)

In 2008, respected and admired J.K. Rowling gave the commencement speech at Harvard University. Rowling is known for her phenomenal worldwide best seller series Harry Potter. Her creativity with the wizarding world has enchanted young minds all around the world, just as her message did on commencement day. Commencement is ... Read More

The Importance of Failure in Our Lives in the Commencement Speech of J.K. Rowling at Harvard University (1413 words, 5 pages)

Throughout each of our individual journeys on this earth, it can be difficult to see the importance of the dark aspects of life. We all strive to succeed, and in ways try to pretend that no obstacles stand before us. In J.K. Rowlings commencement speech at Harvard University in 2008, ... Read More

The Controversies Surrounding the Senior High School Students of the K-12 System (438 words, 1 pages)

Caught in Between Where does Senior High School BelongsDo you see new faces in your college the so-called new menace of this university? Some of them are often mistaken as college students, if not because of their distinguished uniform. Do you have an idea who they are? Well, meet them, ... Read More

The Proper Response to a Moment of Kairos in The Goblet of Fire in the Harry Potter Series, a Novel Series by J.K. Rowling (2151 words, 7 pages)

Remember Cedric Diggory During times of crisis and fear, people look to and expect authority figures for comfort. After Great Britain entered what would be known as World War two, the populace looked to King George. When the World Trade Center was attacked, the American people looked to President Bush. ... Read More

The Great Battle of Good and Evil in The Ramayana, a Book by R.K. Narayan (1036 words, 3 pages)

My independent reading book was titled The Ramayana. The author of The Ramayana is R. K. Narayan. R. K. Narayan is short for Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami. Narayan was an Indian writer who specialized in writing fiction stories legends of India. He is known as one of India's greatest English ... Read More

American Contribution to 401k or Retirement Savings and the Benefits of Tax Deduction (337 words, 1 pages)

Many Americans are looking for ways to reduce their tax bills, and it surprisingly does not take a tax accountant to assist you in looking for ways to be financially savvy with your upcoming tax bill. Many people contribute to a 401K or their retirement savings, which is best spent ... Read More

The Importance of Friends in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, a Novel by J.K. Rowling (1201 words, 5 pages)

Coming-of-age stories are loved by people of all ages, but especially by younger readers who can relate to the heros journey. They can follow the maturation of the main character and grow up with them. They can also learn about the importance of friends to help in the process of ... Read More

A Letter to the Old Master of Jourdon Anderson and Amanda on the Issues of Slavery (506 words, 2 pages)

In August of 1864, Union Army soldiers freed Jourdon Anderson and Amanda, his wife, from a life of slavery spent on a plantation in which they had served their master for a miserable 32 years. The couple fled to Ohio in hopes that the opportunity for paid work would arise. ... Read More

A Study on the Probable Cause Standard of United States Public K-12 Schools (762 words, 3 pages)

We affirm Resolved In United States public K-12 schools, the probable cause standard ought to apply to searches of students.We observe The probable cause standard is defined in the Fourth Amendment as the justification of search or seizure an enforcement officer must present to a magistrate or otherwise certified judicial ... Read More

The Representation of The Grandfather Paradox in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, a Novel by J. K. Rowling (1890 words, 7 pages)

Thesis The Grandfather Paradox is often misrepresented in works of literature and film. However, in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, the paradox is represented fairly well with only a few errors. The Grandfather paradox is commonly known as the myth of killing ones grandparents in order to prevent ... Read More

The Coming of Age in EarthSea, a Novel Series by Ursula K. Le Guin (1328 words, 4 pages)

The Coming of AgeEarthSea, a novel by Ursula K. Le Guin contains several themes that frequently appear in other works of fantasy. For example, dark vs. light, good vs. evil, worthiness, knowledge, self-discovery, etc. Although these are important themes in the novel, the theme that is most prominent in the ... Read More

An Inspiring Experience as a Volunteer for Our Atlanta Based Learning Project at the Drawchange Annual 5k (562 words, 2 pages)

Atlanta Based Learning ProjectOur group, for our Atlanta Based Learning Project, volunteered at the Drawchange annual 5k. Drawchange is an inspirational organization that brings art to young children in bad homes and tough situations as therapy and a way to brighten their lives a little. Here is a quote from ... Read More

An Interview with My Friend K and an Observation on Cross Cultural Foodways Awareness (1566 words, 4 pages)

Cross Cultural Foodways Awareness Interview and Observation AssignmentBackground For this project I have interviewed a friend of mine from high school, a gentleman by the name of K. He is an immigrant from Egypt, arriving just two years before the events of the Arab Spring which has ravaged his home ... Read More

A Study on NF-kB and Its Relationship with Inflamation, and the Alternative Pathway (516 words, 2 pages)

NF-kB is a known pro-inflammatory pathway because of synthesis of cytokines like IL-1 and TNF. Inflammatory pathway is a tightly regulated pathway of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines. The structurally non-similar TLRs and NF-kB share the same signaling cascade (IKK complex). This complex include 2 kinases i.e. IKK and IKK and ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013