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A Personal Opinion of Nirvana, a Grunge Band (993 words, 2 pages)

A knee peeks through a gaping hole where jean fabric has been torn away. Ratty pant-cuffs grind under my filthy shoes as I casually strut my way down the sidewalk. The sound of a wallet-chain banging repeatedly against my leg gives rhythm to movement. A shirt, far too large for ... Read More

An Analysis of the Novel The Runaway Jury by John Grisham (436 words, 1 pages)

Jury duty won't make you rich. But unfortunately, no judge ever delivered that instruction to Nicholas Easter, protagonist-juror in John Grisham's new novel The Runaway Jury. It's a timely legal thriller giant tobacco companies versus the giant anti-smoking lobby. Three-pack-a-day, 30-year smoker Jacob Wood is dead and his widow's lawsuit ... Read More

A Discussion on the Issue of Drunk Driving and Its Contribution to Fatalities on Our Roads (469 words, 1 pages)

On 31 August 1997, Princess Diana died tragically in a car crash driven by a drunken chauffer. Her death was shocking on several levels. It was violent. "It sent those she had touched through her charity work into heartbroken mourning, and saddened millions more who had never met her but ... Read More

A Comparison of the Point of View of Hobbes and the Theory of Locke on Human Nature and the Running of the Government (678 words, 1 pages)

Hobbes point of view on human nature and how a government should be run is a more realistic way of looking at things than John Lockes theory. Both Hobbes and Locke see human nature differently, Hobbes sees people as being run by selfishness whereas Locke says that people are naturally ... Read More

An Analysis of the Similarities between the Story Line of Lionel Red Dog in Thomas King’s Novel Green Grass, Running Water and the American Indian Movement’s Occupation of Wounded Knee (763 words, 3 pages)

Lionel Red Dog, one of Thomas King's characters in his novel Green Grass, Running Water, was an employee of the government. He worked in Indian Affairs, and his job took him all over North America. It was in South Dakota that Lionel had his last assignment. Lionel was sent to ... Read More

Account of the Ice Storm Catastrophe in Eastern Ontario, Southern Quebeca and New Brunswick (801 words, 1 pages)

During the first week of January 1998, a massive ice storm struck the regions of eastern Ontario, southern Quebec and New Brunswick3. The storm started on the 5th and continued on until the 10th of January, causing confusion and fear in the lives of all the residents3. Some of the ... Read More

The Issue of Drunk Driving in the United States and Its Consequences (1248 words, 2 pages)

Alcohol is a drug, a very popular drug. Alcohol has been around for a long time, and people have always enjoyed it's effects. Many people have passions for alcohol, some people have refrigerators filled with beer, many others are wine connoisseurs. Alcohol always seems to liven up the party. But ... Read More

A Comparison of the Novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and the Film Blade Runner Produced by Ridley Scott (668 words, 1 pages)

The novel Brave New world, composed by Aldous Huxley and the film, Blade runner produced by Ridley Scott are both texts which can be classified as science fiction, nevertheless, It must be noted that both texts were created in contrasting historical social contexts. Huxley wrote the novel in 1932- post ... Read More

An Analysis of Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner (1725 words, 2 pages)

Blade Runner A technical Review Ridley Scotts film Blade Runner is a 1982 film that depicts the future of the world in the year 2019. The setting takes place in Los Angeles, California. The set appears to have a half earth, half space look to it. The complexity of the ... Read More

Running as a Way to Stay Fit and Healthy (590 words, 1 pages)

One of my main concerns, as I grow older, is staying extremely fit and healthy. With the lack of leisure time and the expensive costs of gym memberships, running does not cost a great deal, yet it improves mental and physical performance. In most studies, physical activity appears to reduce ... Read More

An Introduction to the Battle of Bullrun Manassas (2429 words, 4 pages)

The Battle of Bullrun-Manassas On a warm July day in 1861, two great armies of a divided nation clashed for the first time on the fields overlooking Bull Run. Their ranks were filled with enthusiastic young volunteers in colorful new uniforms, gathered together from every part of the country. Confident ... Read More

A Macroeconomic Analysis of the Causes and Prevention of Bank Runs (2078 words, 4 pages)

Economics 2 - Macroeconomics Essay What are the causes of 'bank runs'? At the centre of any bank's operations is a relationship which at any given time could become a major problem, but for the great majority of the time is not. A bank relies on the fact that although ... Read More

An Analysis of The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (392 words, 1 pages)

In The God of Small Things, Arundhati Roy paints an elaborate portrait of the lives of twins, Estha and Rahel, growing up in the complex social environment of castes and Syrian Christianity in post-colonial India. Rahel and Estha see the world through the simple, amazingly insightful eyes of childhood and ... Read More

An Overview of an Artist-Run Space Group (1005 words, 2 pages)

This assignment was very reliant on the idea of group interaction, causing many people to form trusting relationships with people they had never met before. There was always the question of, will the other group members get their part of the assignment finished? A group is always thought of as ... Read More

Love and Family In What Makes Sammy Run, The Shipping News and The Moral Compass (1366 words, 2 pages)

Literature of success English 215 Prof. Allen May 11, 2000 Love and Family in What Makes Sammy Run, The Shipping News, and The Moral Compass I consider myself a success if I succeed in finding love and building a family. These are my goals in life and I strive to ... Read More

Running Away from Cops Makes It Worst (1629 words, 3 pages)

Doug Corbin 92099 ENC 1101 Core One Essay Skater Die or Lost in Boston Thump, thump thump, thump thump, thump, rattled through my head like the beating of a Native American drum as the car charted across the highway 93 bridge into Boston. I was with three of my friends ... Read More

Why the US Loans Are Counterproductive in the Long Run (271 words, 1 pages)

For the fourth time in the past 20 years, the Mexican economy is in financial distress, largely because of bad monetary policies pursued by Mexican officials. The United States has responded in all four instances by lending money to the Mexican government as a short-term palliative. The cumulative result is ... Read More

The Crime of Drunk Driving – Effects and Consequences (620 words, 1 pages)

Drunk driving was defined as a problem located within individuals. Drunk driving is illegal in every state. At that time the political atmosphere defined crime in terms of personal choice and individual responsibility. It is not only illegal, but unsafe to operate an automobile if you are under the influence ... Read More

Having a Database Is What Runs a Successful Organization (868 words, 2 pages)

Introduction The need for databases is the heart of running an organization. Databases will provide an organization with an edge over the competition. The databases we use hold all the information about the daily transactions and important customer information. Databases use structured query language, SQL Server, to run security and ... Read More

Analysis of The Uses of Enchantment, Essay by Bruno Bettelheim (1007 words, 2 pages)

In Bruno Bettelheims essay, The Uses of Enchantment, he explains the fairy tale of Snow White in a way which makes the reader think critically. He makes the reader explore their mind to better understand a tale in a way, which they have not explored. This essay begins with Bettelheim ... Read More

Dystopic Future in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World and Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner (1076 words, 2 pages)

Aldous Huxley's novel 'Brave New World' and Ridley Scott's film 'Blade Runner', although different mediums, both explore the concept of 'In the Wild' by examining the fundamental relationship between humanity and the natural world. Both texts redefine the concept of nature to suit the context of the composer and to ... Read More

Comparison between the Personalities of the Happy,the Sad and the Violent Drunk (403 words, 1 pages)

Drinking can be a fun and healthy activity if not taken to the extremes. Many people enjoy going out for alcoholic beverages on special occasions such as birthdays and holidays. However, if the special occasion is breakfast Wednesday morning, then that could lead to a person becoming a drunk. Drunks ... Read More

An Analysis of John Grisham’s Novel The Runaway Jury (2479 words, 4 pages)

THE RUNAWAY JURY By John Grisham Takes place in Biloxi, Mississippi. MAIN CHARACTERS Nicholas Easter (real name is Jeff Kerr) Juror that was a plant on the jury. He and his girlfriend Marlee had money motives. Nicholas molded the jury from day one to vote his way. Marlee (aka Claire ... Read More

Run of the Financial Simulation Determining the Debt Equity Mix: The Right Blend (776 words, 1 pages)

The Right Blend Week 3 of Finance 325 required students to complete the simulation titled "Determining the Debt Equity Mix The Right Blend." This simulation asked students to work through various stages of a newly started exotic coffee shop, while determining the right debt-equity combination and optimal Weighted Average Cost ... Read More

The Consequences of Drunken Driving (558 words, 1 pages)

Minimum legal drinking age laws, often referred to as MLDA laws, prohibit the consumption of alcohol by, and the sale of alcohol to, persons under the age of 21. The legislation to raise the minimum legal drinking age to 21 in every state has had lasting effects on the lives ... Read More

Biography of Steve Prefontaine, an American middle and long-distance runner (724 words, 1 pages)

A Great Runner Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful when I run. I like to make people stop and say, 'I've never seen anyone run like that before.' It's more than just a race, it's a ... Read More

The Importance of Databases in Running an Organization (868 words, 2 pages)

A Biography of Leonardo Bruni (432 words, 1 pages)

Leonardo Bruni was born circa 1369-70 in Arezzo, Italy, which was the same place Petrach was born years before. Sometimes referred to as Aretino because of the city in which he was born, Leonardo went on to become almost as much a figure in the humanistic movement as Petrarch. Griffiths ... Read More

The Fear of Running Away in Kindred by Octavia Butler (641 words, 1 pages)

After learning about how badly slaves were treated in the ante bellum south, many people wonder as to why more slaves didn't run away or rebel. In the book, Kindred, Octavia Butler shows that the fear of running away and the consequences of getting caught were reasons to stay in ... Read More

Healthy and Entertaining Running (518 words, 1 pages)

Daniel Morstad Healthy and Entertaining Running Running is unhealthy and monotonous. At least that is the assumption some individuals make. Though many individuals think running long distance is detrimental to your health and running is tedious and boring. In fact running helps maintain top-notch health and provides first-rate entertainment. Although ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013