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Humor and Simplicity in The Year of Living Biblically, a Book by A.J. Jacobs (895 words, 3 pages)

I thought religion would make me live with my head in the clouds, but as often as not, it grounds me to this world Its an odd way to live. But also kind of great and powerful. Ive never been so aware of the thousands of little good things, the ... Read More

The Symbolism of the Windmill in Patton, a Film by Franklin J. Schaffner (580 words, 2 pages)

Identifying Symbolism in PattonThe last scene of Patton, a film created in 1971, shows an actor playing General George S. Patton walking his dog in a field with a windmill. While Patton is walking past the windmill, there is a voiceover talking about a Roman conqueror being honored in a ... Read More

The Obstruction of the American Dream in Always Running, a Novel by Luis J. Rodriguez (831 words, 3 pages)

The American DreamThe American Dream is a goal for almost everybody in the United States, however this dream is thwarted in Always Running not only by the government, but also by the society and the individuals. Also for Mexican immigrants this dream is very hard to achieve considering that the ... Read More

A Literary Review of the Hobbit, a Novel by J. R. R. Tolkien (633 words, 4 pages)

The Hobbit is about Bilbo Baggins and 12 dwarves who set out on a journey to find the dragons treasure. Bilbo, Gandalf the wizard and 12 dwarves had a map, which showed them a secret door to get to the treasure on the Lonely Mountain. On their journey, a lot ... Read More

The Character of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1320 words, 4 pages)

Many secrets are held within the pupils of an eye they see andprocess things that even our mouths can't fully comprehend. Above thebleak, dirty land of the working class, the billboard for Doctor T.J.Eckleburg towers over the landscape. He is an advertisement with blue eyes,golden spectacles, and no nose to ... Read More

The Life, Image, and Career of Donald J. Trump (1368 words, 5 pages)

IntroductionI chose to write about Donald J. Trump because, although I am not a Trump supporter, I do believe that Donald Trump will be the forty-fifth president of the United States of America. Our country has always struggled with prejudice, whether it be in the form of racism, sexism, or ... Read More

A Critique of Inequality for All, a Film by J. Kornbluth (681 words, 2 pages)

Inequality for All honed in on points that were very similar to those in a book titled, Plutocrats. There is an epidemic of a widening income gap between the classes in our society. The top 1 of earners reap roughly 20 of all wealth in the United States. This number ... Read More

The Different Themes Used in Catcher in the Rye, a Novel by J. D. Salinger (601 words, 2 pages)

In the novel Catcher in the Rye, written by J.D. Salinger, he showsmany varied themes and emotions throughout the novel. The first major theme in the novel is innocence. Throughout the storyHolden tries to protect the children from having to grow up and face adultproblems and decisions. Holden wants the ... Read More

A Short Response on For Esme with Love and Squalor, a Short Story by J. D. Salinger (508 words, 2 pages)

Responses to For Esm with Love and SqualorIn the short story For Esm with Love and Squalor Esme is portrayed as a very mature and adult like character. Although her age of only thirteen years she presented herself as a educated and developed child. Are you very deeply in love ... Read More

A Historical Analysis of the Battle of Crecy by J. Froissart (1164 words, 2 pages)

A Primary Source Analysis Battle of Crecy by Froissart Is Froissarts account of the battle of Crecy a worthwhile primary source? In this essay I will be analysing the source by looking at its content, context and significance and compare it to its wider historical context. I will determine weather ... Read More

Problems and Conflicts in the Book Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling (320 words, 1 pages)

In the book, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, the main idea is that Harry has been chosen to compete in the Tri-wizard Tournament (even though he does not meet requirements to participate) so that someone could abduct and kill him. Throughout the book, there were many problems and ... Read More

A Business and Strategy Analysis for J. Crew, an Apparel Company (5073 words, 21 pages)

Company BackgroundJ. Crew was founded in 1947 under the name Popular Sales Club.in 1983 the company changed its name to J. Crew in hopes of catching the preppy, affluent consumer's attention (Strickland, 2014, p. 1). J. Crew factory was launched in 1988 (Help-About j. crew, n.d). In 1989, they opened ... Read More

Destructive Deities in Your God is Too Small by J.B. Philllips (1106 words, 4 pages)

Your God is Too Small by J.B. Phillips suggests that many people today have not found a God big enough for modern needs(1) and gives examples of the destructive deities that many Christians seem to worship. He says that these people are either strenuously defending an outgrown conception of God, ... Read More

Teen Depression in The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (938 words, 4 pages)

Stuck In Between About 20 percent of teens will experience depression before they reach adulthood. Some signs of teen depression include irritability, avoidance of social interactions, and poor performance in school. The Catcher in the Rye, written by J.D. Salinger, is a novel told from the view of Holden Caulfield ... Read More

The Empowering of Women in the Song, Crooked Smile by J.Cole (622 words, 2 pages)

Jermaine Cole, known as Grammy nominated rapper J.Cole, tries to empower women in his song Crooked Smile. Its like an ode to self-love in which he counsels women to embrace their inner beauty. The song is about embracing your imperfections because in reality nobody is perfect despite what society says. ... Read More

An Evaluation of W&J’s Sexual Harassment Policy (1435 words, 6 pages)

In relation to WJs Sexual Harassment Policy, the directors appear to be thorough when making sure that a sexual harassment situation will undoubtedly be handled. The college does a fantastic job in offering different levels of resolution for a victim and they maintain confidentiality to the victims specification in order ... Read More

Lord of the PotterIts no secret that a lot of movies and novels have a similar structure, this is the case of this two novels Lord Of The Rings (1-3) by J. R. R. Tolkien, and Harry Potter (1-7) by J.K Rowling. The main characters, Frodo Baggins and Harry Potter ... Read More

The Different Opinions on Animals by Norma and Elizabeth in The Lives of Animals by J.M. Coetzee (2557 words, 7 pages)

When reading J.M. Coetzees The Lives of Animals, it is apparent that both Norma and Elizabeth have very different opinions about animals, and also influence John in different ways. Norma, Johns wife, believes that animals are perfectly fine being born and raised in a factory and believes that they are ... Read More

The Difference between Cunning and Cleverness in The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (820 words, 4 pages)

The Hobbit Cunning and ClevernessDo you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not or that you feel good this morning or that it is a morning to be good on? - Gandalf (Tolkien) This quote is one of ... Read More

Holden’s Actions and Emotions in The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (637 words, 3 pages)

Holdens Good LifeHolden believes that his own raw emotions, satiation of his desire to be spontaneous, and action upon his often-irrational ideas make a good life good, because he lacks the internal goods from which to be happy otherwise. I disagree with Holden, because despite some short-term happiness that is ... Read More

A Review of the Book Founding Brothers by Joseph J. Ellis (584 words, 2 pages)

Founding Brothers The Revolutionary Generation Book ReviewIn Founding Brothers, Joseph J. Ellis chronicles the less common stories of Americas Founding Fathers and describes in detail the decisions, sometimes painful, that they were forced to take to preserve our nations fledgling nascent government along with the emotions that coincided with these ... Read More

The Theme of Loneliness in The Catcher in the Rye by J.D.Salinger (493 words, 2 pages)

LonelinessHolden, is a very judgmental cynic. He also has a large problem hes very lonely and is aware of this fact. The main conflict is that he judges and hates everyone, but at the same time, he wants them to join him for a drink and to talk for a ... Read More

An Analysis of Privacy Matters by Daniel J. Solove (1207 words, 4 pages)

Analyzing Privacy Matters by Daniel J. SoloveEven if you have nothing to hide, in the digital and modern age privacy still matters, as our lives become more encumbered in technology. Personal data is very sensitive in the 21st century, as almost everything is stored online and can be accessed by ... Read More

An Analysis of the Impact of the Marriott-Starwood Hotels Merger (496 words, 1 pages)

The Marriott-Starwood Hotels Merger One business event that caught my attention was the Marriott-Starwood Hotels merger. Marriott bought Starwood Hotels for 12.9 billion and added ten brands, including the Sheraton and W Hotels, to its pre-existing 19 hotel chains, such as the Ritz-Carlton. This deal makes Marriott the worlds largest ... Read More

A Discussion Regarding the Capital of the Marriott Company (1120 words, 9 pages)

Background for Marriott In 1988, Dan Cohors who was a vice president of The Marriott Corporation was preparing his annual recommendations for the hurdle rates at each of the firms three divisions. Sales of Marriot grew in 1987 by 24 and the ROE stood at 22. Marriot Corporation stated in ... Read More

The Life, Works, and Contributions of Andrew J. Higgins (1384 words, 5 pages)

Without the help of Andrew J. Higgins and his invention of the LCVP boat, the United States of America would not have won World War II. The ambitious owner of a small boat company engineered without a doubt the msot effective boat of the war. It was able to get ... Read More

The Morally Ambiguous Themes of Harry Potter, a Novel Series by J. K. Rowling (1388 words, 5 pages)

J. K. Rowlings, Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone, was published in 1998. While the popular series has a sort of cult-following, with seven books, eight movies, tons of merchandise, and even a theme park, there are many people that disagree with key elements of the series. Many believe that ... Read More

An Analysis of Symbolic Items in the Catcher in the Rye, a Novel by J. D. Salinger (1235 words, 4 pages)

The best thing, though, in that museum was that everything always stayed the same... The only thing that would be different would be you. --Salinger, page 121The image is startling the items in the museum are a physical representation of the life that Holden desires. As he reflects upon his ... Read More

A Case Study on the Immormino v J&M Powers Inc. (303 words, 2 pages)

Case SummaryFactsMary Lee Immormino was injured as a result of a hot water spill by defendant J M Powers, Inc., d.b.a. McDonald's fast food franchise. The defendant has filed a summary judgement request because the cup design and manufacture have met the basic consumer expectations and were not defective. The ... Read More

The Situation of Franny in the Book Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger (347 words, 2 pages)

Franny and Zooey Page 91-119 Journal ResponseWhen Zooeys private war against narcissism is brought up, I think that it is referring to how he hates so many people around him are egotistical and cant stand it. He tried to avoid it as much as possible since he has learned to ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013