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The Employees’ Neglect of Duties due to the Loss of Respect for Management at the Student Government Computer Services’ Lab (624 words, 2 pages)

What happens when employees lose respect for management? Eventually, the entire business will break down. Employees will stop following office rules because they do not fear the possibility of being reprimanded for their actions. This breakdown is what has happened at the Student Government Computer Services computer lab. The loss ... Read More

A Short History of Computers and Their Impact on Our Lives (244 words, 1 pages)

Invention of the computer chip To start off a little history on the computer, the computer was first invented in 1942. In 1946 ENIAC used the first general-purpose electronic digital computer. It weighed nearly 30 tons and filled a huge room. The computer cost 500,000. It could carry out operations ... Read More

The Development, Use, and Advantages of Computer Languages (364 words, 1 pages)

Computer languages have undergone dramatic evolution since the first electronic computers were built to assist in telemetry calculations during World War II. Early on, programmers worked with the most primitive computer instructions machine language. These instructions were represented by long strings of ones and zeroes. Soon, assemblers were invented to ... Read More

The Spheres of Influence and Their Impact on the Development of Children in Public and Private Life by Rodriguez and The Misery of Silence by Kingston (983 words, 3 pages)

In the articles Public and Private Life by Richard Rodriguez (LS pg.282) and The Misery of Silence by Maxine Hong Kingston (LS pg. 269) I see two basic spheres of influence that affected these childrens advancement in their struggle to understand English. The schooling influence is enormous, and for both ... Read More

Marijuana Intoxication: Its Effects and Use in Medical Treatment (1403 words, 5 pages)

Marijuana is a mixture of leaves and the flowering tops of the Indian hemp plant Cannabis Sativa, smoked or eaten for its hallucinogenic and pleasure-giving effects. The psychoactive ingredient of marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), is concentrated in the flowering tops of the hemp plant hashish, a drug prepared from the plant ... Read More

The Architecture and Use of Medieval Castles (1045 words, 3 pages)

A castle was the fortified private resident of a lord. The lord could be a king or a lesser baron, but in either case the castle was a home as well as a stronghold. A castle was designed to be safe against the charge against other armies. As well as ... Read More

The Career Outlook and Use of Math Related Skills in the Field of Carpentry (358 words, 1 pages)

Carpenters and Math Carpentry is a job that consists of a lot of on-the-job training and involves a great deal of mathematics. The trade consists of measuring, estimating, and many other math related skills. Carpenters learn their trade through on-the-job training, as well as formal training programs that consists of ... Read More

The Dangers of Bloodstream Bacterial Infections for Patients with Implanted Cardiac Device and the Blood Tests Used for Infection Diagnosis (420 words, 1 pages)

Scientists at Duke University found that patients whose bloodstream was infected with bacteria from pneumonia, skin infections, ulcers or other sources had about a 50 percent chance the infection would later spread to their implanted cardiac device. Damage to a pacemaker, a tool that maintains a regular heartbeat, or an ... Read More

The Use of Symbolism and Artistic Design to Portray the Circle of Life, and the Feelings of Struggle and Innocence in Birches, a Poem by Robert Frost (648 words, 1 pages)

Birches Through symbolism and artistic design Robert Frost illustrates the circle of life, death and life again, a kind of reincarnation of the soul in his poem Birches. The poem begins with a description of a birch tree under various conditions, symbolic of the numerous hardships experienced by the members ... Read More

Bigfoot: The Accounts of Sightings and Research, and the Meaning and Commercial Use of the Term (1454 words, 5 pages)

Does a large, bipedal creature inhabit the deep wilderness of the Pacific Northwest, as so many believe? What about the proliferation of sightings in recent years in still other parts of the country, such as Florida, Texas, and even New York? Even President Teddy Roosevelt got into the act, writing ... Read More

The Invention, Purposes, and Conveniences of the Internet, the Global System of Interconnected Computer Networks (784 words, 3 pages)

Reading the article by Jared Diamond from The New York Times Magazine about the best invention got me kind of wondering, what was the best invention of the last millennium. To him it was that Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press, I think that is very important part of history, ... Read More

The Characteristics, Source, and Use of Benzene, an Organic Chemical Compound (514 words, 2 pages)

Benzene, C(6)H(6), is a clear, colorless, flammable liquid that is insoluble in water. Its boiling point is 80 degrees C (176 degrees F). In the past benzene was obtained from the distillation of coal in the absence of air. Today most benzene is made synthetically from petroleum products.The benzene is ... Read More

A Discussion on the Involvement of Parents in Children’s Education (1085 words, 2 pages)

Are Parents Involved Enough in Their Childs Education Children today are motivated and influenced by positive role models in their lives. Whether their role model is a super-hero on Television, a favorite teacher, or a parent, children usually have someone that they learn from, and look up to. Today it ... Read More

The Status Quo of Full Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in Regular Classrooms and Its Drawbacks (1745 words, 3 pages)

Full Inclusion has become a nation wide movement to include more disabled students in regular classrooms. Full Inclusion ignores the issues of the individual child and focuses more on the social issues and aspects of things. While this program has been proven to be successful in some schools, full inclusion ... Read More

The Allegorical Use of the Major Figures and Incidents of the Russian Revolution in Animal Farm, a Novella by George Orwell (1244 words, 2 pages)

In Animal Farm there is an instersting cast of characters. Each character or group of characters has a political representation. However, Orwell is more concerned with political psychology than with individual characters. As Jenni Calder states The allegory is very precise in its use of the major figures and incidents ... Read More

The Pros and Cons of Animal Experimentation and Research, and the Use of Animals in the Classroom (1109 words, 2 pages)

Ever since The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in England in 1824 was formed there has been long running debates on the topic of animal rights. The first societies were formed to protect and maintain human treatment of work animals, such as cattle, horses and house hold ... Read More

The Use of Parallelism, Relationships between the Characters, and the Theme of Revenge in Wuthering Heights, a Novel by Emily Bronte (2482 words, 4 pages)

In the novel 'Wuthering Heights', Emily Bronte shows how different aspects of themes are presented for a reader's consideration. Some of the important themes in Wuthering Heights are revenge, spiritual feelings between main characters, obsession, selfishness, and responsibility. Although it may seem like a tale of villains and victims, Wuthering ... Read More

The Use of Characters and Symbolism to Give an Understanding of the Puritans and the Original Sin in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Story Young Goodman Brown (625 words, 1 pages)

Nathaniel Hawthorne does a great job of giving his readers an understanding of the Puritans and Original Sin, in his short story Young Goodman Brown. The story takes place in a Massachusetts town called Salem Village. The main character and protagonist is a man called Goodman Brown. He is changed ... Read More

A Review of John Searle’s Argument The Chinese Room Regarding the Turing Test and the Ability of a Computer to Understand a Problem (1631 words, 2 pages)

A commonly raised question brought up when analyzing the methodology behind the "The Turing Test", is can a computer's "thinking" exist with both syntax and semantics? And are both these required to "think"? John Searle's "Chinese Room Experiment" sets out to prove that although a merely syntactic computer may be ... Read More

The Spending Power, Insecurities, and Daily Lives of Children Depicted in The Truth About Tweens, an Article by Pat Wingert (988 words, 2 pages)

"The Truth about Tweens" is an article dealing with issues facing children in the eight to fourteen age group. The article focuses on tweens' spending power, their insecurities and daily lives. The insets, "How Parents Can Help" and "The Age of Obsession", address the role of parents in the world ... Read More

The Use of Symbolism and Characterization to Convey the Evils of Slavery in Uncle Tom’s Cabin, a Novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe (1094 words, 2 pages)

Legend claims that Abraham Lincoln greeted her as "the little lady who made this big war." This lady who appealed for an end to slavery in the United States used a vision she had during a church service of a black man being beaten. This vision became the inspiration and ... Read More

The Use of S. E. Hinton’s Novel The Outsiders as a Required Text for a Year 10 Class, and the Objectives and Aimes of the Teacher and the Students (1079 words, 5 pages)

INTRODUCTION'The Outsiders' by S. E Hinton is an early novel based on two warring juvenile gangs, divided by economical and social background, the lower East side Greasers and the upper West side Socs. The novel is set in 1966 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It is a novel written in first person ... Read More

The Use of Color, Lucid Dream Technique, and Center of Interest in The Human Condition, an Oil on Canvas Painting by the Surrealist René Magritte (385 words, 1 pages)

The drastic use of color has been used to depict the mood of the subject, with greens and intense reds contributing In the "Human Condition I," surrealism is employed to pit reality against its representation to see how closely they match up. The painting of a seaside landscape is placed ... Read More

A Review of The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, a Children’s Fantasy Novel by J. R. R. Tolkien (724 words, 1 pages)

MY REVIEW OF the Hobbit Bilbo Baggins was a Hobbit, son of Belladonna Took. Hobbits are little people, smaller than dwarves and half our height. They love peace and quiet. They are very respectable people. Hobbits lived for peacefulness. We find that sleep is one of the few cherished joys ... Read More

A Review of the Creepy Creations of Professor Shock, a Children’s Horror Fiction Book by R. L. Stine (735 words, 3 pages)

The Creepy Creations of Professor Shock, R.L. Stine, 1997If you haven't heard the news, you must have been living on another planet. On the way home from school, three young elementary students found a sign in front of a very old house that said "Please Come In". When entering the ... Read More

The Use of Expressionist and Symbolic Techniques in Our Town, a Metatheatrical Three-Act Play by Thornton Wilder (646 words, 1 pages)

Thornton Wilder's 'Our town' is a widely studied piece which conforms to these notions of using expressionist and symbolic techniques in order to change peoples perception of the world around them. It is through such techniques Wilder illustrates his belief that human beings move about the world 'in a cloud ... Read More

An Analysis of the Use of Fantasy and Imagination in The Fall of the House of Usher and The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe (1445 words, 2 pages)

Romanticism created the unique world of literature, combining good and evil, past and future, imagination and reality. It is full of dark mysteries, horrible secrets, extraordinary elements, melancholy and historical events. Sometimes the border between human imagination and real life becomes so vague that it is almost impossible to distinguish ... Read More

An Analysis of the Y2K Problem, a Computer Glitch Concerning the Calendar (1981 words, 3 pages)

Tick, Tick, Tick. The Year 2000 draws closer with every passing second. Many have nothing to fear. Why should they? It sounds ridiculous, being afraid of a year, what could possibly go wrong? The truth is, that many things can happen, not from the year itself, but from a simple ... Read More

An Argument against Spanking Children as a Form of Discipline (584 words, 1 pages)

Spanking does nothing to teach a child to develop inner discipline. A child's focus is on the spanking itself, not on a review of the behavior that led to it. After a spanking, a child does not sit in his room and think, "Gee, I sure goofed. But I really ... Read More

An Analysis of Children in Canada (843 words, 1 pages)

Children in Canada are fortunate Compared to other countries, Canada has a better track record when it comes to following the Children's Bill of Rights. In this essay, I will attempt to prove that children born, raised, and living in Canada are treated with more respect and humanity than other ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013