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A Personal Narrative on Buying a VW Beetle (399 words, 1 pages)

I have given some thought to a big purchase after I get out of college. It will probably be a new car. I have always loved Volkswagens , and I think I would like to purchase a New Beetle. I own a 1961 VW Beetle, also known as a type ... Read More

Benito Mussolini’s Rise to Power (2619 words, 9 pages)

Mussolini's Seizure of Power- On the 23 March 1919 after a series of Communist demonstrations, the almost forgotten Mussolini decided to attempt to revive his Fasci movement. A meeting was held in a hall in a Milan and was attended by some fifty malcontents. From this seemingly small and insignificant ... Read More

The Political Circumstances that Influenced Beethoven’s Third Symphony Eroica (617 words, 1 pages)

The political circumstances preceding the composition of Beethoven's third symphony, 'Eroica', can be said to have dramatically influenced the work and shaped the innovative features utilized by Beethoven in the piece. The piece was originally dedicated to the French First Consul, Napoleon, but this dedication was angrily ripped off by ... Read More

A Discussion on Playing Music and Its Positive Effects (789 words, 2 pages)

Music Enhances Brain Power For eight years I have played the clarinet in the marching band. Many people believe that playing in the band is just an extra curricular activity that does not require much effort. People feel that it does not take a genius to play an instrument. They ... Read More

Romans Take Pleasure Watching Death and Gore (1266 words, 2 pages)

In 201 B.C ancient Rome was a warrior state. In addition to being a warrior state, the size of the Roman empire was measured by the suffering, battles, and money that was endured to become a great empire. This proves that it was in the blood of the Romans to ... Read More

An Analysis of the Role of Religion in the Novel The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark (836 words, 2 pages)

THE ROLE OF RELIGION IN THE NOVEL The framework within which events unfold is made up of two Christian religions Protestantism and Catholicism. In Scotland, both religions were viewed as polar opposites. Miss Brodie was brought up under the Church of Scotland, meaning that she was a Protestant, and she ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie Shrek (345 words, 1 pages)

Shrek Near a bubbly soupy swamp in a forest of strange creatures, lives the ogre Shrek (voiced by Mike Meyers of Saturday Night Live and Austin Powers fame). Feared and hunted by townspeople (all "normal" humans), the large ugly green being with horns for ears has grown accustomed to his ... Read More

An Analysis of Baz Luhrmann’s Movie Moulin Rouge (1001 words, 2 pages)

The greatest thing youll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return. This lesson about life and love is just one of the many the movie Moulin Rouge has to offer its audience. Baz Luhrmann, director and co-writer of this wildly tantalizing musical extravaganza transports the viewers ... Read More

Greed – the Strongest Relationship between Colonization and Nation Building (752 words, 3 pages)

Motives for European Colonization- Christopher Columbus, considered one of the greatest explorers of all time. Like every other explorer, Columbus had many reasons for his exploration. However, it is made obvious by studying the history of Columbus' explorations that his main motive for exploration was greed. Columbus had the same ... Read More

A Discussion on Personality Theories by Maslow, Herzberg, and Others (2937 words, 5 pages)

Abstract There are many different theories businesses can use to motivate employees. The five most common theories are Maslow's Theory, ERG Theory, Herzberg's Two Factor Theory, Adam's Equity Theory, and the Expectancy Theory. Each can boost employee response if used correctly. Motivating Employees There are five different personality theories which ... Read More

A Discussion on Obedience and God Blessing (1882 words, 2 pages)

Obedience and faith are virtues valued throughout the world. Families of all religions and cultures spend countless hours teaching their children these personality traits. Companies and social groups spend millions of dollars in an attempt to keep their employees and followers loyal to their cause. The reason for this effort ... Read More

An Argument Against Pollution (375 words, 1 pages)

Civilization has brought people many advantages but its products also pollute and damage our mother nature. Most of the biggest environmental problems are often found in large cities and in industrial areas. One of the largest problems that are now affecting the world is air pollution. It is a major ... Read More

The Miserable Life of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman’s Mother in The Revolt of Mother (912 words, 2 pages)

Freemans Mother "The revolt of Mother" is an interesting short story by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, who lived, in the late nineteenth century. This short story presents important aspects of Freeman life. Throughout this story she express the miserable life that her mother was having with her father and what ... Read More

An Insight of Dr. Victor Frankenstein’s Morality (810 words, 2 pages)

Morality of Dr. Victor Frankenstein With the cloning of life forms and genetic engineering now commonplace, the question of the morality of the actions of Dr. Frankenstein is now more important than ever. Perhaps lessons can be learned from the novel, Frankenstein, that can be applied in todays technologically advanced ... Read More

A Survey of the Introduction to Personal Computers (205 words, 1 pages)

Introduction to Personal Computers Intel co-founder Gordon Moore made a powerful prediction in 1965. The Intel corporation has been making that prediction a reality for nearly 40 years with unparalleled silicon expertise and world-class manufacturing. "We've enhanced billions of lives, and will continue to do so in the future" says ... Read More

Wearing Social Masks as a Mean of Emotional Survival (415 words, 1 pages)

Monday Morning Masks As the sun slowly peaks through the Monday morning fog, high school students are disappointed that the weekend has ended. Upon arrival to school, their half-closed eyes are not ready for a new day. A minor hassle becomes the gripe, making the mood even dimmer. This murkiness ... Read More

An Analysis and an Explanation of Mitochondria a Tiny Organelles Found in Eukaryotic Cells (753 words, 2 pages)

Mitochondria Mitochondria are tiny organelles found in nearly all eukaryotic cells. They are rather large organelles ranging from 0.5m to 10m in length and 1m in diameter. The mitochondria are the energy factories of the cell and are located in the cytoplasm. They are the sites of cellular respiration. The ... Read More

An Analysis of the Character Beatrice in Minutes of Glory by Ngugi Wa Thiongo (466 words, 1 pages)

Minutes Of Glory Essay Throughout the story Minutes of Glory by Ngugi wa Thiongo Beatrice complained how lousy her life was and all of the hardships she went though. She was dissatisfied with herself and was saddened that nobody ever noticed her. Although Beatrices life was a disappointment to herself, ... Read More

The Background of Historical and Biblical Miracles (839 words, 2 pages)

Miracles The first issue is to try and define what a miracle is. A miracle is hard to define, especially today. Miracles are a rarity in today's world. The technical definition of a miracle, is a kind of supernatural or extremely unusual event. In a biblical sense, a miracle is ... Read More

The First and the Second World Wars in Struggle for Peace (1705 words, 2 pages)

Historically, mankind has never obtained its most desired goal, peace. Many different methods have been tried over the years to obtain peace through actions such as pacifism, or by aggression with the use of war. Since there will always be that threat of aggression and war, it is necessary for ... Read More

An Overview of the 1999 Pakistani’s Government Coup by General Pervez Musharraf (1054 words, 2 pages)

In 1999, General Pervez Musharraf overthrew Pakistan's civilian government in a coup. While he has been criticized by some both within and outside of Pakistan for failing to restore democracy in that country, David Tahir Mehmood argues in the following viewpoint that Musharraf should instead be praised for taking actions ... Read More

A Brief Introduction and a Summary of Migraine Headaches as the Result of a Disturbance in the Neurochemistry (718 words, 1 pages)

Migraine headaches are the result of a disturbance in the neurochemistry of the central nervous system. They are relatively common, affecting three times as many women as men. Migraine sufferers typically report a definite pattern to their headaches, and they can report what stimuli bring them on. Most migraine sufferers ... Read More

A Brief History of the Invention of Microwave and Its Use (1371 words, 2 pages)

You might remember the heroic role that newly-invented radar played in the Second World War. People hailed it then as "Our Miracle Ally". But even in its earliest years, as it was helping win the war, radar proved to be more than an expert enemy locator. Radar technicians, doodling away ... Read More

A Comparison of Different Types of Microscopes (626 words, 1 pages)

Microscopes and Electron Microscopy There are many different types of microscopes and each of them works in different ways and are used to magnify different things. Some examples of these are light microscopes, transmission electron microscopes and scanning electron microscopes. Light microscopes, also known as a compound microscope, are the ... Read More

An Overview of the Major Schools of Thought in Relation with Metaphysics (1095 words, 2 pages)

Mr. Ralph Kam PHL215 - Methods and Applications July 15, 2003 Metaphysics In philosophy, a term known as metaphysics, referred to the writings of Aristotle nearly three centuries after his death. Metaphysics is the area of philosophy that attempts to understand the basic nature of all reality, whether it is ... Read More

A Description of Methamphetamines as Powerfully Addictive Stimulants That Dramatically Affect the Central Nervous System (2051 words, 4 pages)

Methamphetamines are powerfully addictive stimulants that dramatically affect the central nervous system. The drugs are made easily in clandestine, or illegal laboratories with cheap over the counter ingredients. These factors combine to make methamphetamines drugs extremely dangerous, and vulnerable to widespread use. Methamphetamines are also commonly known as speed, meth, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Theme of Self-Realization in the Metaphor by Budge Wilson (1829 words, 3 pages)

A self-realization is development or fulfillment of ones potential. Without self-realizations people would not develop or fulfill their potential. In the short story, The Metaphor, Budge Wilson suggests people have a variety of experiences, encounters and interactions. These situations can result in significant learning leading up to a self-realization. Where ... Read More

An Analysis of the Protagonist Edna Pontellier in the Awakening by Chopin (789 words, 1 pages)

In "The Awakening", the protagonist Edna Pontellier undergoes a metamorphosis. She lives in conservative society, a society that restricts sexuality, especially for women of the time. Edna is bound by the confines of a loveless marriage, unfulfilled, unhappy, and closed in like a caged bird. During her summer at Grand ... Read More

A Brief History of the Maya People the Native Americans and the Spanis Conquest (466 words, 2 pages)

Maya Southern Mesoamerica Population ng A.D. 250-1400 Highly developed written language Large pyramids, temples, and carved stone monuments. Elaborate funeral practices Societies ruled by aristocratic nobility Yucatan Peninsula has the largest known ball court. Ballplayer was among the ceremonial titles of Maya kings. Olmec Mexicos Gulf Coast 1500-200B.C. First widespread ... Read More

Mergers and Acquisitions as the Major Corporate Finance Events for Companies (1653 words, 3 pages)

Introduction Mergers or acquisitions have become a norm for companies aiming at growth. Various companies resort to mergers and acquisition, to form strategic alliances. In majority of cases the underlying reason for these is to guarantee long-term sustained achievement of "fast profitable growth" for the business. In today's competitive world ... Read More

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Published: Friday 25th of January 2013