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A Paper on Critical Theory (2244 words, 3 pages)

I. Approach Critical theorists have an intense responsibility and desire to change society. Scholars working from the critical perspective want to improve the state of society and the human condition, rather than simply define rules. Critical theory also deals with power differences, how they are harming society, and how they ... Read More

A Critical Analysis of the Castro Regime in Cuba (1427 words, 2 pages)

Critical Evaluation of Castro's Afro-Cuban Policies Critically evaluate the following description of the Castro regime in Cuba "An afro-phobic regime with an afro-centric foreign policy" The "blackening" of Cuba had its roots in the 1700s during the Sugar Revolution(1762-1800). The labor of African slaves was a substantial asset to sugar ... Read More

The Strengths and Weaknesses of the US Legal System (1257 words, 2 pages)

Part 1 There are many purposes and objectives of criminal law in modern U.S. society. The conflict perspective of criminal law envisions two groups in society the dominant class and those they dominate. Defining and enforcing crime becomes a means of reproducing the power and socioeconomic inequalities between these groups, ... Read More

The Role of the King in the Time of Greek Tragedies (1220 words, 2 pages)

The role of the king in the time of Greek tragedies was simultaneously desired and dreaded because of the king's responsibility to the people and because of the effects of the position on the king's character. Creon reveals such ambivalent thoughts towards the kingship in his speech defending himself from ... Read More

The Secret Conflict of Arthur Dimmesdale in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter (792 words, 2 pages)

A Life Sentence in Cowardice Arthur Dimmesdales Secret Conflict In Nathaniel Hawthornes The Scarlet Letter, behavior is centered around a rigid Puritan society that leads to great consequences in the lives of Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmesdale. Their act of adultery greatly effects their lives and its result greatly alters ... Read More

The Weak Points of the US Constitution (762 words, 1 pages)

A constitution is the legal structure of our political system, establishing governmental bodies, determining how their members are selected, and prescribing the rules by which they make their decisions. The nation's founders, fifty-five men, met in Philadelphia in the summer of 1787 to write a new constitution and to form ... Read More

A Paper on Poem of Beowulf (609 words, 1 pages)

The Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf is an excellent example of how an author can use connotative diction in order to bring his characters to life for the reader. This poem uses rich and descriptive words and phrases to evoke emotions in the reader towards the main characters. Throughout the novel, ... Read More

A Paper on Pre-Season Football Conditioning (2129 words, 5 pages)

Pre-season Warm-Up Flexibility Workout Pre-Season Football Conditioning Training Techniques Tips from Certified Athletic Trainers Pre-Season Training can start after the last game of the season for some. It is highly recommended that you rest from your activity a minimum of two weeks and as long as a month. During this ... Read More

Definition of Terms and Similarities and Differences between Computer Storage and Computer Memory (401 words, 1 pages)

There are many similarities and differences between computer storage and computer memory. First, let me define both terms. Computer storage is a place that a computer permanently stores data, such as program files and related data when not in use. Computer memory, however, is defined as a place where the ... Read More

A Paper on Computer Calamities (988 words, 2 pages)

Computer Calamities There's nothing worst than when a machine that you depend on so much, just decides it doesn't want to work anymore. If you run a business and your computer stops working, most of the time you do too. If this happens, your problems could range from small , ... Read More

A Paper on Graphical User Interface (479 words, 1 pages)

Computers incorporate various pieces of equipment that allow the user to interact with the software. Since the idea of a Graphical User Interface (GUI) has been accepted, people rely on a mouse to move the "cursor" around the screen. Most of the time the "cursor" is simply an arrow that ... Read More

Futuristic Dystopia: Review of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World and Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner (1170 words, 2 pages)

"Brave New World", written by Aldous Huxley, and "Blade Runner", directed by Ridley Scott both explore futuristic dystopias. The composers use science fiction, film noir, satire and irony to depict futures which could develop from the issues relevant to their contexts of production. These contexts are integral to the ideas ... Read More

Differences and Similarities between the United Kingdom and Brazil (1252 words, 2 pages)

Introduction Britain and Brazil are two very different countries, though similar in many ways - the size, location and population affects a lot of the statistics and indicators that would show an MEDC or LEDC country. Over the following paragraphs I will expand upon this, evaluating each country in each ... Read More

In Search for the Good: A Comparison of Plato’s and Aristotle’s Philosophies (1650 words, 2 pages)

Plato is primarily concerned with knowing the good. In the Republic, Plato intends to define justice and describes an elaborate city-state setup with the goal of being a just city. A guardian class of philosophers rules in Plato's city, because these are the only people who can know the good. ... Read More

Comparison of George Frederic Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Dies Irae (502 words, 1 pages)

In George Frederic Handel's Hallelujah Chorus, the music grows from simple to complex, as in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Dies Irae. Hallelujah, like many other masses, praises God's almightiness, and lets the audience feel the power of God. The piece starts off it a modest "hallelujah" sung in unison, where the ... Read More

A Comparison between Two Film Adaptations of Great Expectations, a Novel by Charles Dickens (266 words, 1 pages)

In both adaptations, Mrs Gargery is portrayed in a similar way. She is very angry and violent, she hates having to look after Pip she finds him a burden on her life, and her beating of Pip could be regarded as shocking. The David Lean film shows her mainly from ... Read More

Comparison between the Main Characters in the Crucible by Arthur Miller and The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1967 words, 3 pages)

John Proctor of Arthur Miller's The Crucible, is a highly respected man in Salem. "In Proctor's presence a fool felt his foolisheness instantly....Proctor respected and even feared in Salem", the narrator adds (Miller 20). He was a powerful man who disliked hipocrites and the presence of sin. Before the play ... Read More

Comparison between the Play and the Movie The Tempest by William Shakespeare (412 words, 1 pages)

In William Shakespeares The Tempest, there are both similarities and differences between the play and the movie we are viewing. I believe that these occur within the characters, the setting, and with the dialogue. Though the similarities are noticeable, I believe the differences have a greater effect on the aspect ... Read More

A Paper on Marx’s and Engles’s Communist Manifesto (2864 words, 4 pages)

Society is flawed. Critical imbalances cause much of humanity to suffer. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engles Communist Manifesto reacts to this fact in describing a vision of a perfectly balanced society, a communist society. It is their response to the new society created by the Industrial Revolution a massive movement ... Read More

An Analysis One Flew over the Cuckoos Nest by Ken Kesey (1036 words, 2 pages)

"One Flew Over The Cuckoo's nest is a honest yet disturbing approach to viewing human psychology, spirit and the society that we belong to. Within these central themes, the novel also comprises of other views such as the focus on social control and conformity as well as individuality, self expression ... Read More

The Characteristics of Romance Comedies on the Example of The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (1652 words, 3 pages)

We can trace the origin of Comedy to Dionysis- the Greek God of Wine who was hilarious, satirical and irreverent in spirit. Ben Jonson in Volpone (1605) that is considered to be the greatest comedy in English epitomized the classical spirit of comedy. Shakespeare was aware of the classical tradition ... Read More

A Short Analysis of the Movie and the Novel The Color Purple (813 words, 2 pages)

The Color Purple - More Than Meets the Eye The bitter legacy of American race relations - birthed by slavery, worsened by segregation and institutionalized by culture - is not without hope, a radiant sense that, within the collective rage of an entire group's forced servitude, there is also the ... Read More

The Battle of Soft-Drink Companies (1111 words, 3 pages)

Stephen Brennan Accounting II TueThur. 3-430 The Wall Street Journal recently did an article on how the soft-drink battleground has now turned toward new overseas markets. While once the United States, Australia, Japan, and Western Europe were the dominant soft-drink markets, the growth has slowed down dramatically, but they are ... Read More

An Essay on Cloning (1685 words, 3 pages)

CLONING The advance of technology has awakened an enormous potential for both good and evil. Within the last two decades scientists have developed great advances in science about reproduction and genetic engineering leading to cloning. This has created sharpest controversies involving opposing viewpoints. Is technology destroying our moral and ethical ... Read More

A Paper on Two Italian Families and Prohibition (2124 words, 4 pages)

During the late eighteen hundreds, the four Lonardo brothers and seven Porrello brothers were boyhood friends and fellow sulphur mine workers in their hometown of Licata, Sicily. They came to America in the early nineteen hundreds and eventually settled in Cleveland. Big Joe" Lonardo became a successful businessman and community ... Read More

A Paper on Orson Welles’s Movie Citizen Kane (448 words, 1 pages)

Citizen Kane Citizen Kane is a film that was produced in 1941 by Orson Wells. The film has one of the best camera uses and lighting. They show the viewers Kane's raise and fall from power. Citizen Kane has very complex narrative structure. Throughout the movie film explains viewers social ... Read More

A Paper on Chronological Issues and Their Philosophical Solutions (1056 words, 2 pages)

Chronological Issues And Their Philosophical Solutions Throughout history, there have been many philosophers who have looked at their environments, all seeking the remedies to the social, economic, and political problems faced by its people. Among them are Niccolo Machiavelli, John Locke, and Karl Marx and Fredrick Engels. Each of the ... Read More

A Paper on the Life of Christopher Columbus (2206 words, 3 pages)

Christopher Columbus was born between August and the end of October of the year 1451. His birthplace was an ancient city of Genoa. His father and grandfather were both woolen weavers who moved from town to town of the Genoese Republic for at least three generations. Due to his facial ... Read More

Dedicated Christians Should Not Have Wealth (488 words, 1 pages)

If Christians "love God with all their heart, soul, mind and strength" (Matt. 2237), then they cannot love money at the same time. This is the love of ultimate priority and total attachment and should not allow for a divided mind because "no man can serve two masters he will ... Read More

A Study on the Ideal of Chinese System of Control (3250 words, 4 pages)

It would be impossible to disagree with the statement that Chinese kinship is based on male predominance. In fact this statement may even be under-emphasizing the control and absolute power that males wield across all levels of Chinese society. Of course, where their power initially comes from though, is through ... Read More

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Published: Friday 25th of January 2013