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Eric Givens’s Paper on Polyphemus (415 words, 1 pages)

Polyphemus By Eric Givens Polyphemus according to Greek mythology was the son of Poseidon and the nymph-thoosa. In all of my research on Polyphemus I have found that he has no powers, nor does he have symbols. But besides his enormous size and his herding of goats and sheep. He ... Read More

A Paper on Conservative Political Views in the Past (1862 words, 3 pages)

Seeing as saving the worlds the new theme of our site, I felt obligiated to express my views. Okay, I'm lying. I'm a pathological insomniac with nothing better to fill the early hours of the morning with. But hey, Im honest. As I've been around Bec for WAY to long, ... Read More

An Essay on Rock N Roll as the Electric Sub-current of the 1950’s (3249 words, 5 pages)

Massive black rebellions, constant strikes, gigantic anti-war demonstrations, draft resistance, Cuba, Vietnam, Algeria, a cultural revolution of seven hundred million Chinese, occupations, red power, the rising of women, disobedience and sabotage, communes marijuana amongst this chaos, there was a generation of youths looking to set their own standard - to ... Read More

A Overview of Philosophical Views of Famous Thinkers (556 words, 2 pages)

Edmund Burke had traditional conservative views. He said that because of the profound tendency toward irrational behaviour on the part of humans, guidance and direction from traditional authorities is needed in order for society to enjoy peace and stability. He argued that traditional authorities should pass on long-standing moral teachings ... Read More

A Paper on Revolution and Political Change without Bloodshed (533 words, 1 pages)

Political Change In the French and Russian Revolutions, could political change have occurred without bloodshed and the use of force? In the French and Russian Revolutions, there was a lot of force and bloodshed used. Can political change occur without the use of bloodshed and force? I think it can ... Read More

A Paper on the Balance of Power Theory (324 words, 1 pages)

THE BALANCE OF POWER THEORY. The most critical and obvious feature of international affairs is its state of anarchy. The international stage features many indepent actors each seeking their own best interest and security . With no sovereign body to govern over these actors it would seem that the system ... Read More

An Analysis of the Poem The Negro Speaks of Rivers, by Langston Hughes (502 words, 1 pages)

The Journey Through Life Langston Hughes poem The Negro Speaks of Rivers presents an African-American man describing his personal experiences and the history of his race. In many of his works, Langston Hughes uses nature in several dimensions to demonstrate the powerful struggles and burdens of human life. The sweeping ... Read More

Oni Akuma’s Paper on Phoolan Devi and Gender and Power Issues (982 words, 2 pages)

Oni Akuma 021797 Phoolan Devi Perceptions of Power The purpose of this paper is to analyze and index gender and power as they factor into the life of one Dalit woman, Phoolan Devi. Particularly, I have chosen to examine the idea of whether or not she wielded real power. In ... Read More

A Review of Shattered Galaxy, an Online Strategy Game (945 words, 2 pages)

Shattered Galaxy is an online strategy game and is currently in beta phase. Shattered Galaxy is a unique online only gaming experience where players become military tacticians trying to secure their dominance throughout the massive persistent universe. Shattered Galaxy defies the imposition of genre. It incorporates elements of appeal from ... Read More

An Essay on Periodization Training in Basketball Training (2973 words, 5 pages)

Abstract Periodization training is a designed program involving the breakdown of training into different cycles throughout an athletes preseason, season, and offseason. This technique was first designed for strength training, but has now been evolved to include the many components of any athletes training needs. A basketball athlete has numerous ... Read More

Rhetorical Devices in Percy Bysshe Shelley’s England in 1819 (1047 words, 2 pages)

Great poetry is great not because of what it says but because of how it is phrased. Few poems say anything that is very profound instead, the best of them use language in novel, memorable, and effective ways. Certainly this is true of Percy Bysshe Shelley's famous sonnet "England in ... Read More

An Essay on the Athenian Empire (955 words, 2 pages)

Ancient Greece in 431 BC was not a nation. It was a large collection of rival city-states located on the Greek mainland, on the west coast of Asia Minor, and on the many islands of the Aegean Sea. Most of the city-states had become allied with one or the other ... Read More

A Brief Look on the Attack on Pearl Harbor (871 words, 3 pages)

Pearl Harbor - Brief Look- On December 7, 1941 the U.S. troops stationed on the island of Pearl Harbor were not waken up by the familiar sound of a bugle but instead by gunfire and explosions. This is what it might have been like if you were one of the ... Read More

A Comparisoon between Hetty Green and Oprah Winfrey (755 words, 2 pages)

Past and Present Titans This assignment is to compare two of America's richest and most powerful leaders of industry in the past and present. It's gotten to a point where there are more and more women who are CEO's, Managers, Entrepreneurs, Marketers and Traders. You think from all this, a ... Read More

The Characterization of Satan in John Milton’s Paradise Lost (534 words, 1 pages)

Paradise Lost The Debate in Hell.books 1-2 The debate starts with Satan speaking and flattering the Devils and saying Powers and dominions. He talks about how someone will have to take charge and lead the group to victory, and to do this they will need someone who can take pain, ... Read More

The Reformation of the Catholic Church (1234 words, 2 pages)

The Reformation At the beginning of the sixteenth century, the Catholic church had become extremely powerful but, it had become internally corrupt. From early in the twelfth century onward there are calls for reform. Between 1215 and 1545 nine church-councils were held with church reforms as their primary intent. The ... Read More

An Analysis of Michael Foucault’s Panopticism (804 words, 2 pages)

In Michael Foiucaults Panopticism he breaks down our socialeconomical systems and explains societies mentality on the law system. He answers the whys in the way certain individuals act and think as they do. Many times his explanation is very much branched off of J. Benthams Panopticon. In one paragraph of ... Read More

The Role of Satan in John Milton’s Paradise Lost (984 words, 2 pages)

Since the beginning of Paradise Lost, a reader can witness the dramatizing power possessed by Satan, and how he takes advantage of this very power in order to satisfy his own causes. One such property of Satans fantastic powers is his ability to manipulate any individual into a false belief ... Read More

Pablo Escobar: A Sinner or a Saint? (364 words, 1 pages)

Introduction a.Pablo Escobar will always be remembered in the history of his country. b.The United States was the main market for Pablo and his group and in his life he smuggled 66 tons of cocaine 10 tons by airplane. c.Pablo used to deal with the governments of Peru and Panama. ... Read More

An Essay on the Role of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in China (2031 words, 4 pages)

China in the late 20th century has made a major turn around in the economic sector. China has made the transformation from an authoritarian regime where millions of people died of starvation to a huge and relatively free economic powerhouse. Home to a quarter of the world's population, China is ... Read More

The Role of Joseph Estrada in the Filipino Society (317 words, 1 pages)

People Power 2 People Power 2 was not the victory of mob rule, it is the opposite it was a victory against mob rule. Mob rule is what Estrada had hoped would be his salvation mob rule is what, to a lesser extent, would have been the case had a ... Read More

Outsourcing Increased to 50% around the 90’s (2706 words, 5 pages)

Kraut Korman (1999) cite the 1997 Survey of Human Resource Trends where 1700 organisations were surveyed. The results indicated 50 of respondents outsourced more HR functions than they did three years ago. Mike Johnson (1997) maintains outsourcing isnt a new idea. He sees the concept of outsourcing as an ever-changing ... Read More

The Deadly Effects of Phencyclidine (594 words, 1 pages)

PCP and Its Affects on the Human Body PCP or Phencyclidine is a very deadly drug in todays society. PCP was developed in the 1950s as an anesthetic. Use of PCP in humans was discontinued in 1965, because it was found that patients often became agitated, delusional, and irrational while ... Read More

A Paper Answering Which CPU Is More Stable When Over-Clocked (1516 words, 2 pages)

What CPU is More Stable When Over-Clocked What CPU is more stable when over-clocked? That is a good question and that is what got me interested in this project. One day a couple years, back I got a relatively old computer and I was upset at how slow it was ... Read More

An Outline of the Causes of the Industrial Revolution (405 words, 2 pages)

What were the causes of the industrial revolution? What factors caused industrialization to take hold in some places and not others? 1. The Making of the Modern Age 2nd Ed., A. Haberman, Gage EPC Toronto, ON Canada 1986 2. The Industrial Revolution., S. Ross, Franklin Watts, Dunbury, CT 2001 Britain ... Read More

A Paper on Otto von Bismarck and His Policies (1770 words, 6 pages)

Otto von Bismarck and his Policies- Otto von Bismarck or Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince von Bismarck, Count von Bismarck-Schnhausen, Duke von Lauenburg--was a Prussian statesman who in 1871 founded the German Empire and served as its first chancellor for 19 years. Once the empire was established, he actively and skillfully ... Read More

A Paper on Desires That Turn into Obsessions (1045 words, 2 pages)

Thematic Premise-Greed, usually in the form of an obsession for money and power, often leads to a loss of personal values, sense of self, and even life. (Working) Theme Statement for Lit1-If there is an obsession or a great amount of greed for money, power or love, then as a ... Read More

A Paper on the Life of Oscar Schindler (2972 words, 4 pages)

"Whoever saves one life saves the world entire." Oskar Schindler Stories of the Holocaust are often entirely overcome with a lingering reflection of World War II- chaos, tragedy, destruction, and death. There are but few prevailing remembrances that look at something positive and remarkable that came out of the horrific ... Read More

An Extensive Essay on George Orwell and His Work (2221 words, 5 pages)

Outline I. Introduction A. Orwell's life as it relates to his works. B. The danger of a totalitarian government. II. Freedom of mind and body A. Physical control Extreme force and coercion Effects of torment B. Psychological manipulation Doublethink Use of propaganda III. Technology role in government control A. Compromise ... Read More

Ancient Egypt to Civilization (1110 words, 2 pages)

Ancient Egypt conjures up thoughts of a great civilization, one very advanced for its time. The Ancient Egyptians invented all different forms of literature, including poetry and short stories, and they were extremely advanced as far as art, medicine, science, and religion went. One of the more mysterious aspects to ... Read More

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Published: Friday 25th of January 2013