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Sam Walton, the Guidance behind Wal-Mart’s Success Worldwide (3081 words, 5 pages)

Abstract Sam Walton, a leader with an innovative vision, started his own company and made it into the leader in discount retailing that it is today. Through his savvy, and sometimes unusual, business practices, he and his associates led the company forward for thirty years. Today, four years after his ... Read More

An Analysis of Okonkwo’s Attitude To Fall in Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (816 words, 2 pages)

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe In Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe there's a man name Okonkwo . He is a type of man that fears weakness and failure. Okonkwo lives in Umuofia in the village of Iguedo with three wives and eight children in a large compound enclosed ... Read More

An Analysis of Why the Book Things Fall Apart Entitled as It is (1158 words, 2 pages)

Why the Book is Entitled Things Fall Apart I believe that the title Things Fall Apart refers to the fact that without proper balance, things do fall apart. The notion of balance in the novel is an important theme throughout the book. Beginning with the excerpt from Yeats' poem, The ... Read More

An Analysis of the Main Character Okonkwo in Things Falls Apart by Chinua Achebe (771 words, 1 pages)

In the famous novel Things Fall Apart, written by Chinua Achebe, the main character, Okonkwo, is described to be a strong and reliable character. He is also thought to be a wonderful father. The story starts out in a village called Umuofia, this is where his fathers tribe is from. ... Read More

An Essay on the Rise and Fall of Hitlers Reich (2106 words, 3 pages)

The Rise and Fall of Hitlers Reich Feeling that all was lost, Hitler shot himself on April 30, 1945. By orders formally given by him before his death, SS officers immersed Hitler's body in gasoline and burned it in the garden of the Chancellery. Soon after the suicide of Hitler, ... Read More

Stereotyping in Modern Movies on the Example of American Beauty by Sam Mendes (2105 words, 3 pages)

Stereotyping In Modern Film Stereotypes are extremely prominent in modern cinema, the first example that springs to mind is that of the film "American Beauty", directed by Sam Mendes, in 1999. Here is a seriocomic look at suburban America, which utilizes various stereotypes in order to make a broader statement ... Read More

A Comparison of American Beauty by Sam Mendes and Vertigo by Alfred Hitchcock (1157 words, 2 pages)

In Sam Mendes American Beauty and Alfred Hitchcocks Vertigo the characters of Angela and Judy are both similar. Angela and Judy are both using their sexuality a symbol of their womanhood to obtain what they want in life. However, both Angela and Judy are not women. They have no idea ... Read More

A Paper on Russian Revolution and the Fall of Nicholas II (881 words, 2 pages)

One of the most revolutionary leaders of the United States of America, Abraham Lincoln, had once expressed his discontent towards the arrogant by stating, "I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday." Since the dawn of civilization, the rise and fall ... Read More

Sam Whitmore’s Paper on Adolf Hitler (889 words, 1 pages)

Adolf Hitler By Sam Whitmore Adolf Hitler, to some, was a great ruler, but to others he was a murderer. Hitler was the leader of the Nazi party and was the dictator of Germany. He ordered to have millions of Jews murdered or thrown in prisons. Adolf Hitler was born ... Read More

An Analysis of the Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe (1307 words, 2 pages)

Edgar Allan Poes Mockery of Transcendentalism in The Fall of the House of Usher Throughout the development of our culture there have been a large number of literary movements. From existentialism to naturalism, humanism to surrealism, they all play an important role in the development of the literature we read ... Read More

An Essay on the Problem with the Love Canal in Niagara Falls (1533 words, 2 pages)

The Love Canal which is located in Niagara Falls, was created in the 1890s by a businessman by the name of William T. Love who wanted to facilitate hydroelectric power by connecting the upper and lower parts of the falls. Loves plan fell apart when he lacked financing and cheaper ... Read More

Crippling Poverty and Lethal Pollution in Jonathan Kozol’s Amazing Grace (913 words, 4 pages)

Jonathan Kozols Amazing Grace The Trials and Tribulations of Everyday Life Jonathan Kozol creates a hauntingly vivid portrait of the South Bronx neighborhood of Mott Haven in his 1995 bestseller Amazing Grace, The Trials and Tribulations of Everyday Life. The shocking truth of Americans living in abject, third-world conditions in ... Read More

Depicting Conflicts between Traditional and Modern in Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and Desai’s Clear Light of Day (905 words, 1 pages)

In both Achebe's and Desai's novels, tension and conflict between the new and the old, traditional and modern are the strong undercurrents that move the story and the reader into an unconscious emotional uneasiness. In both novels, the backdrop and the story are engrossed in a struggle between two worlds, ... Read More

A Paper on Reoccurring Themes in Dubliners and Grace (593 words, 2 pages)

"Grace" begins with a fall down the stairs for our main character Mr. Kernan. The unconscious and drunken Mr. Kernan is carried up the stairs and laid out on the bar floor. The manager of the bar repeatedly asks who the man is and who he was with, but to ... Read More

Germany Falls under Nazi Control (2288 words, 4 pages)

Explain the extent to which Germany was transformed into a totalitarian state between 1933-1945. The rise of the Nazi Party in Germany and their eventual accession to power marked the beginnings of a totalitarian state from 1933 to 1945. Under the rule of Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party, Germany ... Read More

The Legal Aspect of Euthanasia: Murder or Mercy? (1244 words, 2 pages)

Euthanasia The Legal Aspect Another important area to consider while discussing the topic of euthanasia, aside from ethics and the philosophical point of view, is the legal aspect. Does a person have a right to die? Should the law allow doctors to assist terminally ill patients in ending their lives? ... Read More

Twin Imagery in Edgar Allan Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher (900 words, 1 pages)

The House of Usher falls, causing a fall to the House of Usher Edgar Allen Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher" is a chilling story written in the first person perspective through the eyes of a possibly crazed narrator. Part of the story's horror comes from the fact ... Read More

A Comparison of Chronicles of a Death Foretold and Alias Grace by Two Authors (938 words, 2 pages)

The use of lies, deception and betrayal can significantly enhance a novel, keeping the reader's focus and interest throughout the course of the novel. In both "Chronicle of a Death Foretold" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez and "Alias Grace" by Margaret Atwood, the authors incorporate the use lies, deception and betrayal ... Read More

The Fall of Communism and the Impact It Had on Eastern Europe (3178 words, 4 pages)

When the Iron Curtain finally collapsed in late 1989, many Eastern Europeans welcomed democratic governance with open arms. With redefined policies, a redistribution of power(s), and a shift to hard currency (which would afford Eastern Europe a greater standing on the international market), democracy seemed like a blissful dream the ... Read More

Belorussian Economy after the Fall of USSR (598 words, 1 pages)

Belarusian Economy Belaruss economy has done fairly well from the situation it started in. The economy has some strengths, but it is also not without its weaknesses. Also the Republic has not done yet enough to restructure its economy after the break up of the USSR. Belarus has a fairly ... Read More

An Analysis of Getting Employees to Fall in Love With Your Company (2034 words, 3 pages)

Getting Employees to Fall in Love With Your Company. From the very outset of the book, Jim Harris tells the reader what his book is not, before he even hints at what its method will be. First he tells us that this book is not a cookbook on how-to, step ... Read More

Falling in Love Over Summer Break (1628 words, 4 pages)

Is it wrong to feel that you are in love with someone only after three months? Is it impossible? I havent really been experienced in the area of love or relationship but I know many people who believe or would say it is impossible. But why is it? I dont ... Read More

Falling in Love (494 words, 2 pages)

The soft cushion of my car seat supports me as my body shakes involuntarily. I decide to stop my aged and battered vehicle in the nearest public parking lot, so we can complete our vital conversation with no distractions over our obvious, but hidden, feelings for one another. Should I ... Read More

Dedicated to My Brother Sam (1091 words, 5 pages)

I have been sitting in this lounge chair for over three hours, maybe four. I have been desperately trying to come up with something to write about for my next English assignment, but I cannot concentrate because my brother will not stop blaring his stupid rap music. It shouldnt even ... Read More

The Rise of Christianity and The Fall of Rome (1577 words, 5 pages)

The rise of Christianity brought about a change of mentality and customs among the people, and as a result it is said that it caused the fall of the Roman Empire later on. Both historical events have a cause and effect relation to each other, it is a long-term effect, ... Read More

A Discussion of the Factors that Make People Fall in Love (546 words, 1 pages)

What makes us fall in love? By Marcia Lasswell Norman M.Lobsenz discusses the logic behind Lasswell and Lobsenz argument on what makes us fall in love? He talks about every think about love and they share different kinds of love story. I took the love story of Amy. I like ... Read More

An Evaluation of the Adolescent Period of Lucy Sam (3728 words, 16 pages)

IntroductionChildren grow and develop in different ways which include physical, social, intellectual and emotional changes. Therefore, child development can be described as a gradual change that a child undergoes over a period of time. These changes occur in an orderly fashion moving from easier or simpler actions to greater complexity ... Read More

The Contributions of Grace Hopper to the Development of Early Computer Programming (816 words, 3 pages)

Technology is everywhere in modern societies. The computing power of the computers that exist today are far more powerful than what people in the past would have ever thought would be possible. All the computers, iPhones, and other similar devices are controlled by programming, code that instructs a device to ... Read More

Faith at Opposing Sides of the Moral Spectrum in Works by Soren Kierkegaard and Sam Harris (1540 words, 6 pages)

Soren Kierkegaard and Sam Harris place faith at opposing sides of the moral spectrum. Kierkegaard believes that committing to ones absolute duty to God is the only way to live a meaningful life and that Abraham enters the highest level of morality when he takes the leap of faith by ... Read More

A Comparison of the Anthropological Ideas of Culture and the Views on Culture in Anne Fadiman’s Book The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down (1913 words, 8 pages)

Culture in Anne Fadimans Book vs. Anthropological Ideas of Culture The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down A Hmong Child, Her Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Fadiman 1998) tells the story of Lia Lee. Lia is a Hmong girl suffering from a condition described by Western medicine ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013