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Chinua Achebe/Dead Men's Path »

An 8 page essay that addresses this short story by Achebe. Roughly the first three pages of this paper are a research proposal that discusses the essay and what it will address. The remainder of the paper is the essay which looks at Achebe's short story "Dead Men's Path," which ...
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Crystal Meth: Effects On Teens And Adults »

6 pages in length. Crystal methamphetamine has had a long and illustrious presence throughout the last half of the twentieth century; for a drug typically prescribed for addressing attention deficit disorders and obesity, crystal meth has been used illegally on the streets to a much greater degree for the ...
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Technology: Its Effects Upon Reading Achievement In Upper Elementary Grades »

10 pages in length. The writer discusses how the technological revolution has helped to pave the way for better reading comprehension and retention for third to fifth grade students. Bibliography lists 18 sources.
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Gospel of Wealth/3 19th Century Perspectives »

A 6 page essay that looks at the writing of 3 19th century authors. In the nineteenth century, the Industrial Revolution swept across Western society, bringing innumerable benefits. However, these benefits were not evenly distributed throughout all classes in society and changes also increased the disparity in wealth between the ...
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John 17:1-26 »

A 6 page exegetical examination of this passage. John 17:1-26 recounts the prayer that Jesus offered on the night of the Last Supper as he sat in the Upper Room with this disciples. As Jesus was well aware that his crucifixion was imminent, this prayer constitutes part of Jesus' final ...
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Pompeii/Was There Prostitution in the Baths? »

A 9 research paper that investigates this question. Numerous erotic frescoes, which have been buried under volcanic ash for the last 2000 years, have been unearthed by archeologists in ancient Roman city of Pompeii. Seven erotic frescoes, depicting a great deal of sexual activity involving numerous partners (which includes perhaps ...
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Complexity Of Gangster/Criminal Theme In Film »

3 pages in length. The intrigue of living outside the law serves as a basis upon which gangsters films harbor a certain complexity. A criminal element coupled with dark, seductive and intelligent antagonists whose sole purpose in life is to get something for nothing leads viewers on a ...
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Doral Golf Resort & Spa »

A 5 page paper describing the offerings and marketing focus of the South Florida resort. This is no ordinary convention center: the history and the luxury of the facilities combined with the impeccably-kept golf courses provide incentive for all manner of upper-end visitors, particularly those who wish to ...
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Ritual, Food and Cultural Considerations »

There are not many rituals that are common across all cultures and societies. Those rituals associated with the biological realities and necessities are the most likely to share common characteristics across cultures. The type, method of preparation, availability and nutritional value of food is culturally defined as a ...
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Marketing Costume Jewelry in France »

A 9 page paper discussing considerations for marketing high-quality fashion accessories in the home of the fashion capital of the world. France always has possessed the attitudes on which we can build success through marketing high-quality costume jewelry; its rather new but consistent economic prosperity now makes it attractive ...
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Gardener’s Eden »

A 5 page paper discussing some of the reasons for the mail-order and import company’s success. Gardener’s Eden was founded in 1979, sold to Williams-Sonoma in 1983, and then sold to Brookstone, Inc. in 1999. Williams-Sonoma has only minimal Internet exposure, preferring to use its limited Internet exposure ...
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African Colonialism »

An 8 page discussion of African colonization by European powers. Identifies the impetus for colonization as the economic quest for raw materials and land. Discusses the various forms of resistance to colonization. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Pawn Shops: The Variables Affecting Interpersonal Negotiations »

6 pages in length. Verbal interpersonal communication in a pawn shop setting is unique from most other environments, inasmuch as the merchant maintains the upper hand throughout the entire transaction. The fact that people appeal to him out of desperation is the primary variable with regard to verbal ...
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Development Of The Juvenile Justice System: The Role Of Class And Race »

5 pages in length. Just how much the juvenile justice system is bound by societal and cultural determinism is easily answered merely by witnessing the manner in which the role of class and race have played an integral part. Battling the social element is not easy, inasmuch as ...
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The Gift Tax »

In 1997, the Taxpayer Relief Act was passed, the purpose of which was to alleviate taxes for the upper middle class and to simplify some of the more complicated tax laws then in force. The 'gift tax' was one such area. In simple terms, the gift tax is payable ...
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International Exchange Rates / Formulas »

This 17 page research essay describes and explains the factors involved in determining international exchange rates using Krugman's formulas as a point of reference and emphasis. The Bretton-Woods Agreement is first described in terms of its articles referring to exchange rates; the collapse of Bretton-Woods is discussed along with the ...
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Minority Leadership in Corporate America »

a 12 page research paper that attempts to evaluate where minority leadership in corporate America stands today. The writer points out that there are two basic slants on minority leadership in corporate America being espoused in the media today. The first point of view is that corporate America is seeking ...
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Ad Analysis / Advertising Winn-Dixie's Marketplace Supermarket »

A 6 page paper analyzing a full page advertisement appearing in the October, 1998, issue of Southern Living. The paper discusses the marketer's use of image, including color, issues of class and gender and how their services can allow a 40-ish mom to study for her final while using Marketplace ...
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Michael Ondaatje/Implications on Immigration in 'Skin of a Lion' »

A 6 page research paper on how Ondaatje's novel, In the Skin of a Lion, reflects the situation of immigrants and the political power structure in Canada earlier in the century. The writer argues that those at the top of society's power hierarchy during that period, from both a political ...
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Marketing Plan for Affordable Housing »

A 10 page marketing plan for concentrated home building. Materials and labor costs are higher than ever before, but there is a real need for affordable housing that serves that middle ground between public low-income housing and the soaring transitionals going up on postage-stamp sized lots in developments across ...
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Strategic Human Resource Options for Becton-Dickinson »

A 14 page paper discussing structural and organizational options for the company that can be provided through Becton Dickinson's HR function. Becton Dickinson is well-respected throughout the world and within its industry, but it found itself extremely shallow in management ability and talent in the late 1980s and early ...
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Gardener's Eden »

A 5 page paper discussing some of the reasons for the mail-order and import company's success. Gardener's Eden was founded in 1979, sold to Williams-Sonoma in 1983, and then sold to Brookstone, Inc. in 1999. Williams-Sonoma has only minimal Internet exposure, preferring to use its limited Internet exposure ...
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Marketing Costume Jewelry in France »

A 9 page paper discussing considerations for marketing high-quality fashion accessories in the home of the fashion capital of the world. France always has possessed the attitudes on which we can build success through marketing high-quality costume jewelry; its rather new but consistent economic prosperity now makes it attractive ...
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Naivete in Victorian Fiction by George Moore and Thomas Hardy »

A 5 page research paper that focuses on the central characters in Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd and George Moore's Esther Waters. At first glance, these characters appear to be somewhat naïve. While this is at least partially due to the sensibilities of the Victorian age in which ...
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Virginia's Constitutional Ratification »

6 pages in length. Once the Constitution had been finalized in September by the Constitutional Convention in 1787, it had to be ratified by specially elected conventions in each of the states. In some cases there occurred much debate and close votes for ratification, but eventually all thirteen ...
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Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde" »

5 pages in length. Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde illustrates the manner by which social status establishes a primary element of acceptance, inasmuch as Dr. Layons, Mr. Utterson and Mr. Enfield are able to overlook Dr. Jekyll's indiscretions due to his class ...
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Summary and Overview of Tessa Bridal's Novel, "The Tree of Red Stars" »

A 5 page paper which critically examines the "coming of age" story of Magda, a 14-year-old girl whose peaceful, upper-class existence in Uruguay is forever changed by political revolution. No additional sources are used.
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Family Life Education in Elementary School »

A 3 page position paper that defends the role of family life education at the elementary school level, arguing that open and honest answers to all student questions concerning sexual matters serve to protect children from peer and media sexual pressure. While parents would like to protect their children from ...
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The Physiological, Psychological And Environmental Factors Influencing Weight Management »

11 pages in length. With two-thirds of the American adult population overweight and just over thirty percent of them considered obese, there is no question as to the critical nature of weight management in the United States today. The influencing factors - which are mildly persuasive for some ...
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William Blake/London »

A 3 page essay that explicates William Blake's poem London. The writer argues that Blake was frequently critical of English society in his poetry, subtly attacking many of the established institutions and cultural ideas of his era. In his poem "London," Blake paints a portrait of the city that ...
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Schools: Instruments Of The Dominance Groups That Control The State »

6 pages in length. Schools, as institutions of the state, are therefore instruments of the dominance groups that control the state. For all the current talk about tolerance and multicultural awareness by educators, schools actually reinforce the norms and expectation of the group that controls them, which, in ...
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Ancient Egypt - Government And Religion »

This 6 page paper begins by describing Egypt's strategic geographic location and the seven distinct periods in the history of ancient Egypt. The second period, the Old Kingdom is emphasized in this paper. The Upper and Lower Egypt is described along with the unification of the two Egypts and the ...
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Recruiting The Best And Brightest Entry-Level Employees »

10 pages in length. Attracting talented employees is an ongoing challenge for most companies; whether seasoned old-timers or fresh-out-of-school newcomers, finding capable and competent people to join the workforce has proven difficult at best. After sifting through myriad requests from unsuitable applicants, how does a company seek out ...
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Sony's PlayStation And Microsoft's Xbox: Compare/Contrast »

5 pages in length. Japan and the United States have long been rivals within the technology industry, and video game systems are no exception. In order for their respective marketing environments to rise to the occasion of continued technological advancement, new opportunities must be made available to consumers ...
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Interviews: Cultural Views »

5 pages in length. Four individuals were interviewed in order to gain a better perspective upon their cultural upbringing and the views they had on premarital sex, masturbation, women's roles and homosexuality. One male (#1) and one female (#2) came from middle-class homes where both parents worked and ...
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The Elderly, Socioemotional Issues And Social Workers: A Case Study »

5 pages in length. The cast of characters in this particular case study included one-hundred ninety-three upper-middle-class suburban New Jersey elderly people who were suspected of reaching out to their physicians with minor and/or nonexistent medical problems as a means by which to obtain reassurance, support, and other socioemotional ...
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What Is Postmodernism? »

16 pages in length. Postmodern thought was the breaking free of certain social, political and economic strangulation that decreed all followers must abide by the same doctrines. Post-modernism's discursive system was a reaction to and critique of modernism, with particular emphasis upon modernism's elitist social, political and economic ...
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A STIFF BRITISH UPPER LIP »

This 5 page paper discusses the issue of the refusal by immigrants, primarily those of British persuasion, to assimilate to American culture. Reasons and causes for this phenomenon are given as well as ramifications discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Upper v. Lower Class in 6 Stories »

A 5 page essay that addresses six works by six authors: Orwell, Dostoevsky, Goldsmith, Goldstone, Huxley and Jackson. The writer argues that literature is, among other things, a reflection of an author's perception of society, its values and concepts of knowledge and truth. As this suggests, through the medium of ...
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Herando DeSoto: The Other Path (1989) »

(5 pp) History of colonialism has long influenced South America. DeSoto links this colonialism to Peruvian land ownership and the reality that confronts those who would wish to have title to the land upon which they live.
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Arguments Used Against and For Same Sex Marriages »

This is a 5 page paper presenting 8 points used in favor of same sex marriages and 8 points used opposing same sex marriages. The opening paragraph presented by customer outlines both sides of the argument but the conclusion is meant to oppose the legalization of same sex marriages in ...
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The Organizational and Cultural Climate of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) »

This is a 5 page paper discussing the organization and the cultural climate of the RCMP. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) as the national policing force in Canada has grown in its organization and outreach capacities considerably since its formation in 1873. Originally formed to patrol the Prairie regions ...
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Studying the Current Economic, Population, Growth and Age Distribution Rates in Toronto, Ontario, Canada »

This is a 6 page paper studying the impact of the economy on population, the population impact on the economy, the growth rate and the age distribution in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The strong economy in Toronto attracts new businesses and has a direct impact on the increase in population in ...
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Aboriginal Consideration and Involvement in Environmental Conservation in Canada »

This is an 8 page paper discussing the consideration for Canadian aboriginals in regards to environmental conservation in Canada. Within the last century in Canada, there has been little consideration for the environmental concerns and land claims proposed by the Canadian aboriginals. Part of reason for this could be that ...
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Policing, Police Powers and Police Discretion in Canada »

This is a 4 page paper discussing policing, police powers and police discretion in Canada. The police in Canada follow many administrative guidelines from municipal, provincial and federal levels. The Canadian Criminal Code, the Constitution Act and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms are all balanced in order to ...
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Canada’s Struggle to Keep Hockey Canadian »

This 10 page report discusses the changes in the hockey world that have lead to the Americanization of what is essentially Canada’s “national pastime.” Hockey is quite simply what Canadians do in the winter: play it, watch it, follow it through the newspaper, television, radio. Canada's hockey system desperately requires ...
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Colonialism in Africa »

A 4 page paper discussing the book, “African Perspective on Colonialism,” by A. Adu Boahen. In this book we get a very unique view of the circumstances that existed during history in regards to colonial Africa. While numerous books illustrate the European view point and still numerous others address the African perspective, ...
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Market Entry Strategies for Globalizing Businesses »

A 10 page paper discussing five of the several ways that organizations can become international enterprises: export, startup, acquisition, joint ventures and franchising, and briefly examines the choice of approach made by Nortel when it expanded into the US from Canada two decades ago. The route chosen by ...
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Canadian Elementary School System »

A 15 page paper focusing on the Canadian elementary education system. Each of Canada's ten provinces controls the educational process within their region. Shrinking budgets and poor student performance in some areas have led to a change in how educational decisions are made. Provincial governments have taken more control in ...
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Bringing High-Speed Internet Connections to the Cable Company »

An 8 page paper discussing Harvard Case 9-597-050. Rogers Communications, Inc. is Canada’s largest cable TV provider and is assessing the advisability of entering the high-speed Internet service provider market. Though there was potential for several high-speed options in the future, none were available to cable customers in ...
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