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A Brief History of Michelangelo and His Painting in the Sistine Chapel from 1508 to 1541 (515 words, 1 pages)

Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel from 1508 to 1541, during a time of transformation for not only the Catholic Church but for art as well. Pope Julius II originally commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling. It was almost two-and-one-half centuries later that he again called upon Michelangelo to paint the ... Read More

An Analysis of Different Aspects of Therapy from a Psychological Point of View (2399 words, 3 pages)

METHODS OF THERAPY Therapy, from a psychologist's viewpoint, has many different meanings. It can be physical or psychological, or even both. In this paper, several different aspects of therapy will be discussed. First the word therapy will be defined more clearly, and then psychotherapy and how it differs from other ... Read More

The Theme of Lust in the Millers Tale from Canterbury Tales by Chaucher (546 words, 1 pages)

Men fall in love with their eyes and women fall in love with their ears. This quote can summarize all of the Canterbury Tales if one was to replace the word love with lust. Love is not defined by the emotional sense of the word but in the sexual desire ... Read More

The Issue of Paying a Blood Bank to Store the Blood from Their Newborn Baby’s Umbilical Cord and Placenta (1313 words, 4 pages)

December 21, 1999 The Hope, and Hype, of Cord Blood By DENISE GRADY Should parents pay a blood bank to store the blood from their newborn baby's umbilical cord and placenta, in case that child or another family member ever needs it to treat cancer or leukemia? Expectant parents are ... Read More

The Case of McDowell v. State from 1989 (320 words, 1 pages)

McDowell v. State, 785 P. 2d 1 (Alaska 1989) In Constitution of AK Section 17. Uniform Application. Notes to Decisions. (Statute granting preference to rural residents.) Sam and A. Joyce McDowell own residential and investment property in Sterling, Alaska. Their property is adjacent to the Sterling Highway. During the winter ... Read More

A Comparison of John Oakhurst and Maverick, the Characters From “The Outcasts of Poker Flat” And “Maverick” (541 words, 1 pages)

Maverick and Oakhust Gamblers at Heart There come a time when a man has to do what a man has to do. Sometimes It is standing up for himself when confronted with a problem or other times it's just turning tail and running. John Oakhurst from "The Outcasts of Poker ... Read More

An Analysis of the Letter from Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King Jr. (1427 words, 2 pages)

Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail" was a pleasure to read, and the tension of the civil rights movement during that time built quickly. On rereading, I had time to admire King's strategies through the use of ethos, logos, and pathos. On reflection, I was able to understand ... Read More

A History of the Manhattan Project (1700 words, 2 pages)

The Manhattan Project On the morning of August 6, 1945, a B-29 bomber named Enola Gay flew over the industrial city of Hiroshima, Japan and dropped the first atomic bomb ever. The city went up in flames caused by the immense power equal to about 20,000 tons of TNT. The ... Read More

An Overview of the Macmillan Cancer Relief Project (3009 words, 10 pages)

Macmillan's help is at hand Although the government has increased its investment in primary cancer treatment, patients still face difficulty accessing benefits. Macmillan Cancer Relief believed it was time for a campaign to tackle the financial hardship of patients. Macmillan hired your agency to design the campaign and supplied you ... Read More

A Biography of Niccolio Machiavelli a Writer from Italy (1565 words, 2 pages)

Niccolio Machiavelli (Born May 3rd, 1469 1527 Florence, Italy.) His writings have been the source of dispute amongst scholars due to the ambiguity of his analogy of the Nature of Politics and the implication of morality. The Prince, has been criticised due to its seemingly amoral political suggestiveness, however after ... Read More

A Few Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding (1006 words, 2 pages)

15 Here at last was the imagined but never fully realized place leaping into real life. NA 21 For a moment the boys were a closed circuit of sympathy with Piggy on the outside... NA 29 Eyes shining, mouths open, triumphant, they savored the right of domination. NA 31 They ... Read More

Rene Descartes’ System of Universal Doubt in Meditations on First Philosophy (886 words, 2 pages)

With his "Meditations on First Philosophy" Rene Descartes has essentially written the method for skepticism. With his system of universal doubt Descartes dismissed all of his beliefs and accepted only those beliefs, which could be indisputably proven. Descartes was a mathematician, philosopher and skeptic and I as a novice mathematician, ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About Roommates and the Experience of Studying at the American University in Bulgaria (888 words, 2 pages)

Studying at the American University in Bulgaria is an unforgettable experience. Apart from the knowledge one gets studying here, life on campus provides many opportunities to meet various kinds of people. However, to my surprise, when I was assigned to write on this topic, I faced immediate difficulties. All the ... Read More

A Biography of Frances Wright, a Woman’s Rights and Emancipation Advocate from the 19th Century (320 words, 1 pages)

Frances Wright was a womans rights and emancipation advocate in the early nineteenth century. She spoke on the abolition of slavery and on how religion was systematically repressing people from reaching their potential. Frances grew up in London, and toured the U.S. from 1818 to 1820, and spoke enthusiastically of ... Read More

An Analysis of the Historical Essay A World Lit Only by Fire by William Manchester Describing the Transition From Medieval to Renaissance Europe (1335 words, 2 pages)

Life After Death The Renaissance Era "All this meant change, and was therefore resented by the medieval mind." -William Manchester Medieval Europe was a time when nobles ruled and knights battling to the death were Saturday evening entertainment. This era, which seems so ancient from Europe as we know it ... Read More

A Letter from the Year 1996 to the Reader of the Future (992 words, 2 pages)

To who ever finds this letter, My name is John Dough and I am 15 years old. I am writing to you to tell you what life is like in the 1990's so you can compare it to your life. I am also writing because you may find it interesting ... Read More

A Comparison of the Mother from the Story The Kitchen and the Father from My Father’s Life (580 words, 1 pages)

Lessons Learned People deal with the hardships of life in different ways. Some people are strong and can take the punches that life throws at them, others may struggle to get back up. The mother from the story, 'The Kitchen' and the father from the story, 'My Fathers life' are ... Read More

A Revelation of the True Picture of Violence as Described in Martin Luther King’s Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail (318 words, 1 pages)

LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM JAIL RESPONSE. Martin Luther King Jr.'s revealing, 'Letter from Birmingham Jail', delves into the segregation, injustice and violence of Birmingham, Alabama, "probably the most thoroughly segregated city in the United States"(Inquiry, p.391, paragraph 6) In response to criticism from eight clergymen of Birmingham, King details the process ... Read More

A Discussion on Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail and Fight for Equality (890 words, 2 pages)

The civil rights movement has come a long way from the past. The white American has treated the older generations of African Americans unfairly for many years. The white Americans have viewed themselves as somewhat inhuman to Negros. One of the great achievers of the civil rights movement in America ... Read More

An Analysis of Verses from Qur’an Calling on Muslims to Defend Themselves but not to Transgress Limits (604 words, 1 pages)

"And fight in the way of Allah those who fight you. But do not transgresslimits. Truly Allah loves not the transgressors." - Qur'an, Surah Al-Baqarah (2190) The dangerous escalation of violence in the world is disturbing to all people of conscience, from September 11to the Middle East battles, and otherrandom ... Read More

An Analysis of the Controversial Karl Marx’s View That People Escape from Reality Through Religion (867 words, 2 pages)

When Karl Marx said, "Religion is the sign of the oppressed creature, the feeling of a heartless world, just as it is the spirit of unspiritual conditions. It is the opium of the people." He was trying to summarize his very controversial point of view, that religion is a crutch ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Immanuel Kant’s Universal Law Formation of the Categorical Imperative as a Procedure for Determining Morality of Actions and Agains John Stuart Mill’s Utilitarianism (1545 words, 2 pages)

Kant Universal Law Formation of the Categorical Imperative Mill Utilitarianism Immanuel Kants philosophy frames the Universal Law Formation of the Categorical Imperative as a procedure for determining morality of actions. This method contains two vital components. First, one creates a maxim and decides whether or not the maxim can be ... Read More

An Analysis of the Reasons Why Juveniles Become Killers from the American Perspective (971 words, 2 pages)

Analysis of Juvenile Homicide A great majority of Americans think that crime is the greatest concern for the nation. (Cole 3) Even though statistics in the FBI Uniform Crime Reports show that crime decreases slightly each year, Americans are consumed with crime. (FBI Crime Reports 1) More specifically juvenile violent ... Read More

Passover Festival Celebrates Moses’s Leading of Jews From Pharoah’s Rule (661 words, 1 pages)

Passover AO1 Passover or Pesach is very important Jewish festival it celebrates the beginning of the Jewish people. it remembers when the Jews were led out of Egypt by Moses. It is celebrated by Jewish people carrying out rituals and celebrations. The festival itself means a lot to Jews as ... Read More

The Lessons Learned from the Story of Jem and Scout (722 words, 1 pages)

One of the lessons Scout learns is to look at things from other people's perspectives. He teaches them so many lessons here is an example how he helped Scout. "'First of all,' he said, 'If you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you'll get along a lot better with all ... Read More

An Analysis of “The Book of Jeremiah”, a Book about the Prophet Jeremiah and His Commission from Yahweh (2846 words, 4 pages)

Jeremiah often thought of as a 'gloomy' prophet was called by Yahweh to be his messenger for the people. Many people of Jeremiah's time called themselves prophets, often speaking form their own hearts and not of Yahweh's but Jeremiah is noted amongst a few as a true prophet. The first ... Read More

An Analysis of the Jomon Ceramics from the Acient Japanese People (1961 words, 3 pages)

Jomon Ceramics Ceramics developed independently all over the world. The Japanese Jomon were perhaps the very first people to create storage and cooking jars, their techniques and style has little change for 8,000 years. The oldest pots are from the Jomon culture the oldest one is dated to about 10,700 ... Read More

An Executive Summary of the Report Investigating Japanese Cultural Variables In The Monash University Entering the Japanese (2376 words, 6 pages)

Executive Summary This report investigates Japanese cultural variables and the opportunities and threats of Monash University entering the Japanese. This report looks at Japan cultural elements and behaviour. It primary purpose is to recommend Monash University of entering Japan. Based on the findings of this research, it is concluded that ... Read More

The Descriptive Details Portrayed in Isak Dinesen’s from out of Africa to Readers (779 words, 2 pages)

Isak Dinesen Beryl Markham In Isak Dinesen's From Out of Africa, readers can first notice her descriptive and vivid details she portrays throughout her short story. Dinesen writes how she and her companion, Denys, take a trip to Lake Natron. At First, the author explains the location and scenery the ... Read More

A DIscussion on Installing Filters on Public Libraries’ Computers in Order to Prevent Children from Accessing Obscene or Sexually Explicit Internet Sites (870 words, 2 pages)

Filtering Of Public Computers The battle continues about whether public libraries should install filters on their computers in order to prevent children from accessing obscene or sexually explicit internet sites. According to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), libraries prevent people from reaching many other internet sites when they install ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013