Homer -- Was the Blind Bard a Poetic Activist for War or Peace? Homer is a poet of war, namely the war between the Greeks and Trojans, and later in his "Odyssey," of the war between Odysseus and the gods whom would bar him from his trajectory homewa Continue Reading...
Forrester Sometimes it seems that the last person to come up with an original dramatic idea was William Shakespeare - and we all know that he borrowed most of his ideas from other people too. So we should not expect to see much that is new in a sto Continue Reading...
FCC's recent rule changes regarding broadcast ownership in the United States. Specifically, it will discuss the FCC rule changes, and explain what is involved, the arguments on both sides of the issue, and the relative relationship and authority bet Continue Reading...
Vietnam focuses primarily on land ownership by the Vietnamese. The paper clearly demonstrates what issues were encountered on the subject of land from the time of French Colonialism to the ruling of Ngo Diem. The paper also highlights the class stru Continue Reading...
Martha Inc. The Incredible Story of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Purpose Statement: There are four management principles found in Christopher Byron's Martha Inc.: The Incredible story of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. Main Point: Future manage Continue Reading...
features and facts of a lawsuit, which establishes the right to privacy as declared in the American constitution. It highlights a conflict between a statute of the State of Connecticut and various Amendments in the American constitution. Facts of t Continue Reading...
Women in Film Noir When artists - painters, sculptors, film directors - create a portrait, they are depicting more than what they see in front of them. They are also painting themselves as well as painting their moment in history. These last two may Continue Reading...
against the emerging concept pertaining to the Racial Privacy Initiative, abbreviated as RPI. The Works Cited seven sources in MLA format. African-American Politics Just like other constant processes accompanying change, global politics has been i Continue Reading...
Marhsall McLuhan - "The medium is the message" This essay deals with issues raised by Marhsall McLuhan's famous dictum: "The medium is the message." It has 5 sources. An analysis of Marshall McLuhan's essays investigating how this dictum applies an Continue Reading...
Somalia Civil war SOMALIA- CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR Columbia Encyclopedia describes the geographical position of Somalia in these words: Somalia is directly south of the Arabian Peninsula across the Gulf of Aden. It comprises almost the entire Afr Continue Reading...
in "Piaf," Pam Gems provides a view into the life of the great French singer and arguably the greatest singer of her generation -- Edith Piaf. (Fildier and Primack, 1981), the slices that the playwright provides, more than adequately trace Continue Reading...
Tonkin Gulf Crisis The Debate over the Tonkin Gulf Crisis The Tonkin Gulf Crisis 1964 ranks with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the assassination of President John F. Kennedy as events that David Kaiser of the U.S. Naval War College refers Continue Reading...
Dante Of all the people for consideration of placing in Inferno, Osama Ben Ladin is by far the most worthy candidate. He is directly responsible for the death of thousands of innocent men, women and children and has caused unspeakable grief and sorr Continue Reading...
protagonist Willy Loman from Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. The writer provides the reader with an exploratory journey through the character of Willy Loman including his strengths, weaknesses and downfall. There were nine sources used to compl Continue Reading...
Hepatitis C Exposure Incident Report Recently eighty patients at the Norman Regional Hospital have tested positive for Hepatitis C Employee James Hill admitted to reusing needles up to 25 time a day while administering pain medication. At least 38 c Continue Reading...
Rheumatoid Arthritis is a serious medical condition that affects "between 1 and 2% of the world's population." (Lee 21) Several theories on how to best treat the disease have been bantered about for years. Many, unsatisfied with the results of conven Continue Reading...
British policy style? As one begins to consider British policy, both foreign and domestic, one conjures pictures of the Queen-mother and her regal adherence to British tradition. In this way the Queen-mother stands as an icon of everything that is Continue Reading...
Running on Empty - Robert Phillips The reader suspects upon consuming the first six lines of the poem that the speaker was a typical rebellious teenager. One, his father was not eager for him to have the car, suggesting he wasn't dependable. Two, wi Continue Reading...
religion is handled in the movies "Stigmata," "Dogma," and "Going My Way" Discussed: how each movie is different or similar in its portrayal of religion, what make each film good or bad portrayals and how each reflect America. Cite reviews of films. Continue Reading...
Courtly love is, in general form, a structured form of male / female interaction which was infused with a poetic, heroic, romantic idealism about the virtue of both the man and the woman. The core idea of Courtly Love, as defined by Capellanus, is th Continue Reading...
classic story A&P, John Updike pays tribute to two Greek motifs, the heroic epiphany leading to the emergence of the classical hero and the power of beauty. In this work, Sammy is the hero, trapped in the work-a-day world, who because of beauty' Continue Reading...
Leader Business Leadership: A Literature Review Bill Gates. Steve Jobs. Carly Fiorina. What do these names have in common? An easy one - they are all CEO's of major global corporations. They are businessmen, and women, at the tops of their profess Continue Reading...
Black Hawk Down, directed by Ridley Scott. Specifically, it will look at a summary of the film, what part of the film was accurate, what impact it had on the period; what impact it had on future periods; and what impact, if any, it may have on you. Continue Reading...
Machoism Introduction and Biography Matthew Gutmann is an anthropologist who writes books turning his experiences and knowledge into phrases that teach a lesson that cannot be ignored. As a Professor of Anthropology at Brown University he is famili Continue Reading...
Rule of the Bone About the author The author Russell Banks writes in the manner that infused his stories with a sadistic honesty and moral goodness that his characters strive to live up to. He writes in striking and most often sad tones about the d Continue Reading...
Sophocles plays "Antigone," and "Oedipus Rex." COMPARING THE SCENES Teiresias is the blind prophet of Apollo. He appears in both plays to warn the characters of some danger, or teach them what they need to learn, through the seeings of Apollo. He Continue Reading...
Civil Society and the Rights of Individuals Through the years, civil society and the rights of man have come to know many things. Many philosophers have helped lay the groundwork for how we govern ourselves today. We have words like democracy, autoc Continue Reading...
4, l. 1ff). The narrator is a God-like figure sending a man of his flesh to the dry world; the Father/Son construct, as with Jesus Christ. Although the exact dates for most of these poems are uncertain or unknown, we do know Ferris has stated the p Continue Reading...
2.Are Lindeman's ideas still important or are they just relics of an earlier time? Edward Lindeman approaches the concept of adult education in his book "The Meaning of Adult Education." Lindeman is one of those that support adult education and ar Continue Reading...
She also learns, too late, that the jewels and the life she coveted so long ago was a sham. Hence, the symbolic nature of the necklace itself -- although it appears to have great value, it is in fact only real in appearance, not in reality and the h Continue Reading...
Bell Hooks In "The Oppositional Gaze," Bell Hooks frames gender in terms of power. Gender is one aspect of social hierarchy, and represents the social construction of power. The act of gazing, looking someone in the eye, or staring, likewise carries Continue Reading...
Business Improvements Since the two companies operate in different target markets and with substantially different product mixes the recommendations must be customized for each firm. Goldman Sachs is considered a top trade recommendation for 2012 by Continue Reading...
They have broken into a woman's house without asking her, doing so on the grounds of Justice. Mrs. Phillips responds: "But Mrs. Hale, the law is the law." Mrs. Hale half-heartedly acquiesces: "I s'pose 'tis." As Mrs. Wright's former exuberant char Continue Reading...
Akutagawa uses perspectivism in his story In a Grove here the main focus is on the incident that is being investigated by the high police commissioner. Here Takehiko is found murdered and the police highly suspect Tajomaru "The man that I arrested? H Continue Reading...
For example, Cook County, IL, has built a network of support for juvenile female offenders within the local community. The county has developed its own gender-specific assessment and treatment guidelines and has trained youth-facing community worke Continue Reading...
It more appears that Hyde takes his own life simply to stay in control of it, and not for any particular moral reasons. 3. This quotation truly underscores the duality that is the principle concept behind the Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Continue Reading...
intended familiarize incredible research tool -- online databaseID Gurstein, Rochelle. "The Elgin Marbles, Romanticism & the Waning of 'Ideal Beauty.'" Daedalus, 131. 4 (Fall, 2002), pp. 88-100. Stable URL: [30 Mar 2012] The bringing of the Continue Reading...
Response 1: Robyn Finster You make a good point about asymmetry of information. There was no third party made available to draw up this contract to make it equitable, or explain its terms. The Commercial Credit Loan drafted the agreement. There wa Continue Reading...
The angel's position as a symbol of faith is revealed not only through his wings, but also through his first appearance drenched in mud. In Christian theology, the relationship between God and man began with God's creation of Adam through a mixture Continue Reading...
In addition, he notes that the Chinese and Russians somehow "choose" to be continuing autocracies, and then acknowledges the power of their leaders. Thus, the people are under the thumb of their leaders, and may be "settling" for autocracy because Continue Reading...
