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A Review of Machiavelli’s The Prince (3422 words, 5 pages)

Good government is defined by the competing values of efficiency and effectiveness and is dependent on quality leadership. Niccolo Machiavelli's treatise, The Prince and Hardball How Politics Is Played Told By One Who Knows the Game, written by journalist and commentator, Chris Matthews are two books that explain the art ... Read More

A Review of Joyce’s Wandering Rocks (226 words, 1 pages)

Ulysses The Wandering Rocks Joyce introduces some of Stephen's family members in the "Wandering Rocks" segment. He sets the scene to illustrate that they are impoverished in part due to their father's alcoholism. Stephen's sister, Katey asks about the whereabouts of Dilly (another sister). In response to this inquiry Maggy, ... Read More

An Essay on UFO’s and Close Encounters (8229 words, 11 pages)

Does life outside earth exist? Are UFO's really from outer space? Many people in the world today do believe in UFO's. "About half of the adult population do believe that UFOs are out there in space"(Ritchie 22). There are basically two sides to the matter. The first is that UFOs ... Read More

A Paper on U.S. Marshal Service (691 words, 1 pages)

U.S. Marshal Service Ever since I was a little boy I have wanted to be a police officer, and through the years my interest has grown more and more. In high school I did ride along with the local police department and I also worked as a security guard for ... Read More

A Paper on Brahe’s Model of the Universe (808 words, 2 pages)

What is the shape of the universe? Brahes model of the universe can be explained best with this model below. (p.409, Dictionary of Scientific Biography) In this model, Brahe describes the universe with the earth at the center. The sun orbits the earth while the other planets revolve around the ... Read More

A Summary of R.L. Stevenson’s Treasure Island (1018 words, 2 pages)

Treasure Island Treasure Island is s story of great sea adventure set in the 18th century when sea sailing and pirates were the order of the sea. The author, R.L Stevenson combines bravery, violence, artful deceit, heroism and greed for wealth into a powerful masterpiece that definitely deserves to be ... Read More

The Coming of Age Story in Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe (740 words, 1 pages)

The transformation of Robinson Crusoe Robinson Crusoe, the protagonist of Defoes novel, experiences journeys and adventures which transform him from an unsure, immature, and disobedient son to a religious, experienced man with a strong faith in God and strong set of morals and values. During the start of the story, ... Read More

A Personal Opinion on the Chapter 13 of John Ehle’s Trail of Tears (720 words, 2 pages)

Chapter 13Trail Of Tears11100 Heather Taylor I found chapter thirteen offensive and obscene. The things that were done to the Seminole Indians were just unbelievable. First the US soldiers steal their land and then they put them on prison ships. I had a hard time reading it. It starts out ... Read More

A Struggle of Boy vs the World: An Essay on Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting (564 words, 1 pages)

Trainspotting A Novel By Irvine Welsh Trainspotting is a captivating story of the random events that occur during a critical time in a group of Scottish junkies' lives. Irvine Welsh illustrates the confusion, anger and turmoil many heroin addicts are subjected to and what happens once they try to quit. ... Read More

Thornton Wilder’s Principal Methods in the Setting of His Play (6186 words, 9 pages)

Introduction Our Town by Thornton Wilder is a well-known drama and a classic piece of literature, not only in the United States but all over the world. Much has been written about it and many stages have played it. Before creating this paper I thought about how to aproach it. ... Read More

An Analysis of David Pellicane’s Work (779 words, 1 pages)

David Pellicane, the writer of the essay "My Eleven Minutes of Fame on the Open Mike," worked as a high school English teacher at an American-style school in Damascus, Syria. For most of his life, he had also been an amateur musician in his free time - amateur in every ... Read More

What Are the Advantages of Pursuing a Master’s Degree? (657 words, 2 pages)

Why a Graduate Degree? The reasons to get a masters degree varies from person to person. From advancement in the working sector, to just giving the individual a better approach of thinking and processing information, ideas and concepts. I joined the program because of the latter and to satisfy my ... Read More

A Lesson Should Be Learned Before It’s Too Late (664 words, 1 pages)

A Lesson Before It Was Too Late Five servants walked into their master's studying room with energy and confidence, but came out with disappointment and confusion. They were fired by Mrs. Burston, their master. Mrs. Burston fired them not because of shortage of money, nor because she was dissatisfied with ... Read More

An Analysis of Niccolo Machiavelli’s Most Famous Treatise The Prince (1036 words, 2 pages)

This essay is a brief analysis of Niccolo' Machiavelli's most famous treatise, "The Prince", written in 1513. The title page presents this work specifically to "Lorenzo The Magnificent", son of Piero Di Medici as a gift of devotion but the underlying reason was to influence the powerful Lorenzo to reinstate ... Read More

A Paper on the Theme of Pride in Langston Hughes’s Poem I Too and Zora Hurston’s How It Feels to Be Colored by Me (649 words, 1 pages)

Pride is a theme that runs through many genres of literature. There are many different manners in how one might interpret that theme. Two works that express this theme are a poem named "I Too" by Langston Hughes, and an excerpt from "How It Feels To Be Colored Me" by ... Read More

A Paper on the Character of Kit Tyler in Elizabeth George Sparks’s Book The Witch of Blackbird Pond (509 words, 1 pages)

The Witch of Blackbird Pond Kit Tyler, the main character of Elizabeth George Spears book, The Witch of Blackbird Pond, must leave her carefree life in tropical Barbados, and go and live in Connecticut. She learns that playing is what is to life, but hard work. She learns that if ... Read More

A Review of Tom Stoppard’s Play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern (992 words, 2 pages)

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead is a play written in 1967 by Tom Stoppard. He took two minor characters from Shakespeare's Hamlet and transformed them into the main characters of his play to explore the concept of fate, social corruption and verisimilitude in a modern fashion. This latter play, written ... Read More

A Paper on Susan Douglas’s Essay Narcissism as Liberation (1970 words, 3 pages)

In Susan Douglas's essay 'Narcissism as Liberation', she covers the topic of the power of media on American culture. Douglas approaches this topic in a way which grabs her audience's attention quickly. She discusses an advertisement in the first paragraph of her essay. This advertisement is a very popular one ... Read More

A Paper on Disguises and Impersonations in Rosemary Sutcliff’s Tristan and Iseult (905 words, 1 pages)

Disguises and impersonations appear often in Tristan and Iseult by Rosemary Sutcliff. They add to the story and are important in many of the themes throughout the book. Tristan has just been wounded, and as a last resort gets in a raft with no steering devices and sets him self ... Read More

A Paper on Dealing with Suffering in Jane Hamilton’s The Book of Ruth (828 words, 1 pages)

One of the major themes in the Book of Ruth by Jane Hamilton is that throughout our lives we all suffer, but its how we deal with the suffering that determines the quality of our lives. Many individuals suffer their entire lives and never come to grips with it until ... Read More

Ben Pomeroy’s Paper on the Stock Market Crash of 1929 (842 words, 2 pages)

Ben Pomeroy English III Mr. Abott The Stock Market Crash of 1929 Imagine you live in the late 1920s. You hear about how everyone is making money in the stock market. So you decide to get in on the action. You make some money and buy cars, radios, refrigerators etc. ... Read More

Position and Authority of the Narrator in Behn’s Oroonoko (634 words, 1 pages)

In Oroonoko, Behn establishes her authority within the opening lines and consistently reminds her audience of her position as narrator by mentioning her personal role in the story. In the second paragraph, Behn establishes this authority by saying, I was myself an eyewitness to a great part of what you ... Read More

A Review of Rebecca Gilman’s Play Boy Gets Girl (341 words, 1 pages)

'Boy Gets Girl' Rebecca Gilman wrote 'Boy Gets Girl' that is a play about our culture's views and values of women in our society today. The play is a sarcastic comedy that touches a serious subject which is men and women's views. The sarcastic comedy in the play is obvious. ... Read More

An Essay on Makowtz’s Portfolio Theory (1868 words, 6 pages)

Introduction Portfolio theory founded by Markowtz (1952) is a revolutionary theory changed finance profession from 'arts' to 'science'. It gives direction of how to minimize risk at a given return or maximize return at a given return. A portfolio is a bundle of assets with different levels of return and ... Read More

A Paper on Microsoft’s Rise to Monopoly over the Entire IT Industry (502 words, 1 pages)

Considering the fact that Microsoft has a monopoly over the entire IT industry, one ponders how it got to this stage. In the bustling industry of IT, it is undoubtedly clear that a company like Microsoft wouldn't have reached where it is today without trading more than its fair share ... Read More

A Review of Luis J. Rodriguez’s Book Always Running La Vida Loco (837 words, 1 pages)

In the book Always Running La Vida Loco Gang Days in LA by Luis J. Rodriguez, the author is the main character. He shows through his writings a remarkable amount of personal character development. From the beginning of his story Luis describes the many changes he goes through as his ... Read More

An Analysis of Having a Beautiful Life in the year 1930’s (1451 words, 2 pages)

Life Is Beautiful, explores the power of laughter to lift the human spirit even in the face of extreme tragedy. Director, Roberto Benigni is able to do this buy taking a fairy tale approach that is both funny and moving but with an unusual shift in tone midway through the ... Read More

A Social Right Inquiry in Austen’s Emma (1122 words, 2 pages)

In the late eighteenth century and early nineteenth century, the world was a much different place than today. There was not much thought to one's civil rights and societal responsibility for the well being of children. A common right, in current perspective, a public education, was unheard of. In that ... Read More

An Analysis of Olivia’s Relationship with Kwan – Her Half-sister in The Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan (474 words, 1 pages)

?The hundred secret senses? In ?the hundred secret senses? by Amy Tan, it slowly shows how Olivia?s character portrays the sister she was cut out to be. Amy Tan makes the readers recognize how Olivia treated her half-sister, Kwan and also how she progressed with her relationship towards Kwan. Olivia ... Read More

Magic Realism in Marquez’s Story The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World (1113 words, 2 pages)

Marquez's story is representative of the genre of magic realism. This type of work is very imaginative and fun-loving. It can also be meant as "pleasant realism" or a joke upon it, suggesting a new type of fiction--one where we can appreciate, learn, and grow. Basically, it is about a ... Read More

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Published: Friday 25th of January 2013