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An Introduction to the Life of Philip Marlowe (752 words, 1 pages)

This is a captivating story about a detective, Philip Marlowe, who is basically a quintessential knight errant. The reader is first introduced to him as he is entering the Sternwood mansion and is about to be hired by General Sternwood. The introduction is mesmeric, "The main hallway of the Sternwood ... Read More

An Introduction to the History of King Philips War (2001 words, 3 pages)

King Philips War An Exercise In Failure In 1675, the Algonquian Indians rose up in fury against the Puritan Colonists, sparking a violent conflict that engulfed all of Southern New England. From this conflict ensued the most merciless and blood stricken war in American history, tearing flesh from the Puritan ... Read More

An Analysis of the Role of Women in The Book of the Courtier and Sir Philip Sydney’s the Old Arcadia by Baldesar Castigiliones (1897 words, 3 pages)

After reading Baldesar Castigiliones The Book of the Courtier and Sir Phillip Sydneys The Old Arcadia, the feeling of whether women had a Renaissance or not, did not seem relevant. Although some of the statements made against women were outrageous (i.eWhen a woman is born it is a defect or ... Read More

An Analysis of The Minority Report by Philip K. Dick (587 words, 1 pages)

"The Minority Report," by Philip K. Dick, portrays a government desperately trying to secure legitimacy and, therefore, stability through ultimate control over the lives of its people. The Federal Westbloc Government is ruled by a Senate, the Army and Precrime, the police who virtually eradicated major crime in this new ... Read More

A Biography of John Philip Sousa (966 words, 2 pages)

Zeitgeist John Philip Sousa Artists do not create in a vacuum. They reflect their times or at the very least are affected by the lives they lead which are also influenced by the public sphere. The term for this reflection is Zeitgeist. It literally means spirit of the times. John ... Read More

A Poem Analysis of Afternoons by Philip Larkin (1144 words, 4 pages)

"Afternoons" is a melancholy poem, about the inevitability of change and the passing of youth. The poem, written by Philip Larkin, forces the reader to reflect upon the lifestyle of a young woman with a husband and family. Previously, I thought this would be a very fulfilling lifestyle however, Larkin ... Read More

The History and Background of Philip Morris (5403 words, 9 pages)

History and Background of Philip Morris Philip Morris was a tobacconist and importer of fine cigars. He made his first cigarette in 1854, and opened his first tobacco store on Bond Street in London. In 1881 Philip Morris went public in London. The company was incorporated in the United States ... Read More

The Development of the International Strategies and Improvement Efforts Made by Philips and Matsushita (742 words, 2 pages)

Case Overview The case describes the development of the international strategies and improvement efforts made by two major competitors in the global consumer electronics industry. The history of both companies is traced and their changing strategic postures and organizational capabilities are documented. Particular attention has been given to the major ... Read More

An Introduction to the History of Nicholson and Riley (788 words, 1 pages)

The Boys Nicholson and Riley are two of the most celebrated Indiana writers in history. Their portrayal of the culture is outstanding considering they each didnt completed high school. Their writings came from the heart of Indiana. They are both considered true sons of Central Indiana. In the essays they ... Read More

An Analysis of Howard Philip’s Lovecraft (2276 words, 3 pages)

Howard Philips Lovecraft has had a profound influence over modern fiction. His supernatural stories have influenced writers ranging from Stephen King to Robert Bloch. Though in his life only one of his books was published and a few short stories were placed into pulp magazines, now all of his works ... Read More

An Analysis of Philip H. Sheridan as the Hero During Civil War (1507 words, 2 pages)

After the Civil War had ended, several soldiers had returned home to find their places of living destroyed. Most of these people returned to practically nothing. The United States had to rebuild itself, and this rebuilding was called Reconstruction. Today historians refer to this era of reconstruction as the part ... Read More

The Life and Works of Philip Guston (613 words, 1 pages)

(1913-1980), American painter. Guston had three distinct phases or styles during his artistic career, all of them remarkably successful. After first working as a muralist in a relatively realistic style, he became prominent in the late 1940s and early 1950s as part of the abstract expressionism movement. Beginning in the ... Read More

A Comparison of Philips and Matsushita Historical Development (2700 words, 5 pages)

Philips versus Matsushita A New Century, a New Round2 1. Introduction2 2. Philips historical development2 3. Philips tries for Reorganization4 4. The historical development of Matsushita6 5. Matsushitas tries for Internationalization7 6. The Future together?9 1. Introduction N.V. Philips and Matsushita Electric are two worldwide known electric giants. Although they ... Read More

An Analysis of the Real Jesus in The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey (937 words, 1 pages)

The Jesus I Never Knew -by Philip Yancey Through a very modern perspective, Philip Yancey explores and exposes the "real" Jesus, as few know him to be. From the very beginning, Yancey states his purpose--to piece together Jesus' life, and to portray the fact that anyone who is to follow ... Read More

A Case Study on the Changes in Philip’s Environment During the 1960s and 1970s (1258 words, 2 pages)

Case Study Philips NV. 1. Describe changes in Philips environment occurring during the 1960's and 1970's (a) Philips operates in a very competitive market domestic and internationally. There have been various changes over the last decade, with the emergence of the company from a position near economic failure to a ... Read More

A Review of Philip J. Simon’s Log of the Mayflower (1206 words, 2 pages)

Log of the Mayflower by Philip J. Simon Chicago Priam Press, 1956 208 pages 0 illustrations ISBN 0-911180-02-8, Hardback edition, 1980 What was it like aboard the Mayflower? Often one may think it was fun and adventuresome on the ship however, the people on board were ordinary people that faced ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life of Philip Greenwood (630 words, 1 pages)

Gentlemans Agreement Philip Greenwood is a magazine reporter that is offered a job in New York to publish a series on anti-Semitism. Greenwood is having a hard time finding an angle approaching the Hebrew religion. After several nights of no leads he decides to write his good friend from childhood ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life of Philip Freneau (854 words, 2 pages)

Freneau, Philip Morin (1752-1832) fulfilled the dream of his wine merchant father, Pierre Fresneau (old spelling) when he entered the Class of 1771 to prepare for the ministry. Well versed in the classics in Monmouth County under the tutelage of William Tennent, Philip entered Princeton as a sophomore in 1768, ... Read More

The Theme of Vietnamese War in the Essay Solatium by Philip D. Beidler (893 words, 1 pages)

Do you like to be entertained when you read an essay? I know that I want to be entertained, but the way I am entertained in reading an essay is I like it to be informative. I believe this is true for a lot of avid readers. The essay Solatium ... Read More

Philips Company Overview, History, Performance and Business Strategy (871 words, 2 pages)

In the post World War II era, Philips became the leading consumer electronics company in the world. Philips' success in this postwar era can be attributed to their strong Research Development efforts, their independent National Organizations and the communication between these National Organizations. However, with the creation of the Common ... Read More

A Biography of Jon Philip Sousa, a Musician (428 words, 1 pages)

Jon Philip Sousa Jon Philip Sousa was born on November 6, 1854. His parents were Jon Antonio Sousa and Maria Elisabeth Trinkhaus. He was the third of ten children. He grew up with music. His father even played trombone in a military band. At only age six Sousa began the ... Read More

A Comparison of Two Novels the Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Goodbye Columbus by Philip Roth (1924 words, 2 pages)

Sometimes there are two novels that have the same theme, and sometimes they have the same plot, but in the case of the two novels, The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, and the novel Goodbye Columbus, by Philip Roth they explore the same dynamics of the chase of the ... Read More

A Brief Biography of Emperor Charles V the Son of Joan the Mad of Castille and Philip I of Habsburg (4649 words, 7 pages)

1.5. EMPEROR CHARLES V -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Son of Joan the Mad of Castille and Philip I of Habsburg "the Handsome", he was born on Feb. 24, 1500, in Ghent and died on Sept. 21, 1558, in San Jernimo de Yuste, (Cceres, Spain). He was the grandson of Emperor Maximilian I and ... Read More

An Analysis of Philip Dick’s Novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep (1240 words, 2 pages)

Being Human The novel Blade Runner, by Philip Dick, is based on the adventures of a bounty hunter in the 21st century. Rick Deckard, the bounty hunter, is assigned to hunt and destroy androids, "robots created to work like slaves without protesting"(O'Meara 2). Unfortunately, these replicants evolve to look and ... Read More

A Comparison of Afternoons by Philip Larkin and Churning Day by Seamus Heaney (713 words, 1 pages)

There are only a few similarities between 'Afternoons', by Philip Larkin, and 'Churning Day', by Seamus Heaney. These feature mainly in the structure of the two poems. They both use enjambment for the whole length of the poem, with just one end-stopped line present in each. Enjambment gives both poems ... Read More

Confucius Philosophy Through the Ages, Philip J. Ivanhoe (1550 words, 2 pages)

The author Philip J. Ivanhoe received his B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1976 and his Ph. D. from Stanford University in 1987. His journal references include International Philosophical Quarterly, The Journal of Religious Ethics, Journal of the American Academy of Religions, Philosophy East and West, Harvard Journal of Asiatic ... Read More

A Comparison of the Competitive Nature Between John Hopkins University and Yale University’s Medical Schools (1065 words, 2 pages)

Schools vary greatly in their competitive natures. Sixty-three percent of the students from John Hopkins University School of Medicine, for example, feel their classmates are extremely competitive, and most say they study very hard. On the opposite end, Yale University School of Medicine has a unique evaluation system in which ... Read More

A Comparison of the Elements of Love and Friendship in Shakespeare’s Sonnet 130 and Katherine Philips’ Friendship in Emblem (1223 words, 2 pages)

Sonnet 130, or My Mistress' Eyes Are Nothing Like the Sun, seems to have a lot to do with friendship. Shakespeare could not have said such things like "Coral is far more red than her lips' red." There must have been a very deep and understanding relationship between these two ... Read More

The Nature of Jewishness Portrayed in Philip Roth’s Short Story “Defender of the Faith” (1306 words, 3 pages)

Defender of the Faith Defender of the Faith, by Philip Roth, is a short story that exemplifies the nature of Jewishness that is portrayed through the characters of Sergeant Marx and Sheldon Grossbart. Throughout the story, there is a recurring theme revolving around the dilemma Sergeant Marx must face in ... Read More

An Analysis of Philip Yale Nicholson’s Book Who Do We Think We Are?: Race and Nation in the Modern World (1298 words, 2 pages)

Racism is a worldwide social problem that was developed through prejudice and ethnocentrism. Ethnocentrism is the belief or assumption that your own cultural andor societal group is the most superior. Some people believe that Caucasians are considered the most superior race because they have used racism and ethnocentrism to mold ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013