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  • Frankenstein & Blade Runner

    Frankenstein & Blade Runner

    Which Composer, Shelley or Ridley Scott best represents their values in their texts, Frankenstein and Blade Runner? Discuss. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Ridley Scott's 'Blade Runner,' are two texts from two different centuries but within both lye the same values, themes and issues. Apart from the obvious difference of one being a novel and the other being a film these two texts use a multitude of different ways to represent their themes. Shelley within Frankenstein

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    Essay Length: 2,241 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: July 14, 2010
  • A Review Of Status Characteristics Theory

    A Review Of Status Characteristics Theory

    Status Characteristics Theory There are several human behavior characteristics that should be evaluated when studying the behavior of organizations. In studying how human behavior effects the organization as a whole, a look at the status characteristics theory is warranted. This theory states that there are differences in status characteristics that create status hierarchies within groups (Robbins & Judge, 2009). The term "status" refers to a position or rank in relation to others (Merriam-Webster, 2010). In

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    Essay Length: 848 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: July 31, 2010
  • History The Wepon Review

    History The Wepon Review

    History the Weapon By Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. The article "History The Weapon" can be described as being similar to the game "Telephone", in which a phrase/message becomes completely misrepresented as it passes from person to person over a period of time. History, according to the article, is subject to the influences of the historian. It describes many examples of how history can be interpreted so differently depending upon how the recollection benefits specific goals

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    Essay Length: 566 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: August 22, 2010
  • Caddie - Australian Movie Review

    Caddie - Australian Movie Review

    The movie Caddie stars Helen Morse as 'Caddie' Marsh, a young woman in the depression, Jackie Weaver, as Caddie's friend Leslie, Jack Thompson as Ted, and Takis Emmanuel as Peter. Caddie is set in the times of the Australian depression and was the first remotely successful Australian feature film. It follows the story of a spirited woman and her experiences over seven life-shaping years of her life. Through her eyes we see the effect of

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    Essay Length: 415 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: August 25, 2010
  • Daniel Defoe (Literary Criticism)

    Daniel Defoe (Literary Criticism)

    Daniel Defoe used realism to enhance his novel, Robin Crusoe. Many critics agree with this statement, while some think that he should have been more accurate with his realism. Critics also found the book to be very enlightening and beneficial to read and they found that it appealed to a very wide variety of people including the rich and poor and the young and old. Last but not least, some critics found that it

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    Essay Length: 1,973 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: August 26, 2010
  • Critical Analysis: White Over Black

    Critical Analysis: White Over Black

    Critical Analysis: White Over Black Winthrop D. Jordan author of White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro 1550-1812, expresses two main arguments in explaining why Slavery became an institution. He also focuses attention on the initial discovery of Africans by English. How theories on why Africans had darker complexions and on the peculiarly savage behavior they exhibited. Through out the first two chapters Jordan supports his opinions, with both facts and assumptions. Jordan goes

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    Essay Length: 1,291 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: August 30, 2010
  • True Human Nature (Criticism Of Lord Of The Flies)

    True Human Nature (Criticism Of Lord Of The Flies)

    Reading Lord of the Flies, one gets quite an impression of Golding's view on human nature. Whether this view is right or wrong, true or not, is a point to be debated. This image Golding paints for the reader, that of humans being inherently bad, is a perspective not all people share. This opinion, in fact, is a point that many have disagreed with when reading his work. There are many instances throughout Lord

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    Essay Length: 867 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: September 1, 2010
  • Diversity In The Workplace: A Literature Review

    Diversity In The Workplace: A Literature Review

    Diversity in the Workplace In today's society, cultural diversity is at the highest point it has ever been. As companies are becoming more diverse, it is becoming more important for them to understand and manage that diversity. People of different backgrounds, races, ages, sex, and/or religions create a diverse workforce. There is an importance of having a diverse workforce in order to provide better performance overall. With a diverse workforce, there arises a need

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    Essay Length: 1,336 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: September 1, 2010
  • Concert Review And Bio: Tchaikovsky

    Concert Review And Bio: Tchaikovsky

    Classical Concert Who likes classical music anyway? That is a question that you may have found me asking a few months ago. As I have listened to the music in class and on my CD that came with the text book, I have noticed that I am growing a little bit more fond of this style of music. I had never really given it a chance until I started attending my younger sister's concerts

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    Essay Length: 947 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: September 4, 2010
  • Critical Essay Of Slaughterhouse Five

    Critical Essay Of Slaughterhouse Five

    Slaughterhouse Five Kurt Vonnegut Critics of Kurt Vonnegut's are unable to agree on what the main theme of his novel Slaughterhouse Five may be. Although Vonnegut's novels are satirical, ironical, and extremely wise, they have almost no plot structure, so it is hard to find a constant theme. From the many people that the main character Billy Pilgrim meets, and the places that he takes us, readers are able to discern that Vonnegut is trying

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    Essay Length: 1,588 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: September 6, 2010
  • A Review Of Research Articles Dealing With The Potential Effects Of Er

    A Review Of Research Articles Dealing With The Potential Effects Of Er

    ÐŽ§A review of research articles dealing with the potential effects of ergot alkaloids on the growth and reproductive performance of beef cattle grazing endophytic fescue.ЎЁ By Pia A. Herring September 20, 2001 Assignment #2 AGSC 514 Introduction Due to the enormous amounts of money that are lost yearly to tall fescue toxicosis, there have been numerous studies conducted to try and discover the specific mechanisms of action that the toxins present in the endophytic fungus

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    Essay Length: 2,956 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: September 6, 2010
  • Gummo: A Review

    Gummo: A Review

    Gummo: A Review Pieces of a puzzle slowly fitting together, to reveal a picture. This is an accurate description of how the film, Gummo by Harmony Korine pans out. Through a series of quite disturbing yet visually stimulating vignettes, Korine somehow relays a tragic story. Essentially, the film is a collection of random events that are assimilated into a larger scheme of things. For the most part, the film emphasizes on showing us things that

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    Essay Length: 387 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: September 8, 2010
  • Film Reviews

    Film Reviews

    Some form of religion has always been in the world. The Egyptians were polytheistic, believing in Isis, Amen-Re, and other various gods and goddesses. The Greeks put their faith into Aphrodite and Apollo, with Zeus being the head god, ruler of all. The first form of monotheism sprang up about 5,800 years ago. Abraham was the founder. The Israelites believed that Jehovah, or God, talked to Abraham and made a covenant with him promising to

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    Essay Length: 2,128 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: September 15, 2010
  • Blue Crush Film Review

    Blue Crush Film Review

    Striving for Respect "These waves are for the big boys" My film review is on the movie Blue Crush for my topic "Women competing with the men." The movie is directed by John Stockwell and is written by Lizzy Weiss. The basic for the movie is that the main character Anne Marie is a surfer trying to make it big and become sponsored. She has to earn the respect of her friends, herself and the

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    Essay Length: 931 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: September 17, 2010
  • Stepford Review A*

    Stepford Review A*

    Mildly diverting is about the best that can be said for The Stepford Wives, a remake so pointless it could be about as entertaining as daytime tv.. Adapted from Ira Levin's chilling novel as a comedy, as opposed to the nifty 70's thriller which made the title a household phrase, the makers have missed out one crucial ingredient: Laughs. Nicole Kidman (Moulin rouge, practical magic) plays Joanna, a burnt-out TV executive who gets fired from

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    Essay Length: 411 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: September 18, 2010
  • Frankenstein Ethos

    Frankenstein Ethos

    The story begins with and is enveloped by Walton's letters to his sister. His sister is very close to him; as can be seen by the affection terms used for her and the comfort level that Walton has with her; terms such as "dear sister" and "my sister". This relationship that Walton has with his sister is placed on the reader through his expressions and use of language. The reader is forced into the role

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    Essay Length: 480 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: September 20, 2010
  • Experimental Psy Article Review

    Experimental Psy Article Review

    Experimental Psychology Article review of 'Distorted Retrospective Eyewitness Reports as Functions of Feedback and Delay' by Gary L. Wells, Elizabeth A. Olson, and Steve D. Charman. Iowa State University Journal of Experimental Psychology This article was mainly about eye witnesses and the many errors they make in recalling a situation or describing a culprit whether they are asked immediately or after a period of time. In this study, witnesses viewed a crime video and attempted

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    Essay Length: 536 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: September 28, 2010
  • Critical Thinking

    Critical Thinking

    Within the last few years I have done a lot of critical thinking. Let see, where do I start? July 2002, my family and I went to Arkansas to celebrate my grandmother's (dad's mom) 93rd birthday. My dad and his sibling had decided to place grandmother in a nursing facility and I did not think that it was good idea because she had lived at home for all these years and now they were deciding

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    Essay Length: 767 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: September 28, 2010
  • The Jungle: Critical Analysis

    The Jungle: Critical Analysis

    The Jungle: Critical Analysis The Jungle is a novel that focuses its story on a family of immigrants who came to America looking for a better life. It was written by muckraking journalist Upton Sinclair, who went into Chicago and the stockyards to investigate what life was like for the people who lived and worked there. The book was originally written with the intent of showing Socialism as a better option than Capitalism for the

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    Essay Length: 2,423 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: September 29, 2010
  • A Short Review Of The West Side Story

    A Short Review Of The West Side Story

    One of the things that first struck me about the play was that the characters believed they lived a good life. I saw the exact opposite. The good life is shown through success, success through a career, education, goals, and love, or at least we are brought up thinking so. The gangs only had one another and without the support of that gang, these boys/characters would not exist as individual human beings. The Jets did

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    Submitted: September 29, 2010
  • Comparitve Paper Of Frankenstein And Angels And Demons

    Comparitve Paper Of Frankenstein And Angels And Demons

    December 5, 2004 Comparative Analysis: Frankenstein and Angels and Demons Science and religion have been at odds since back in Galileo's day and maybe even before. The battle rages on even today with debates on cloning and stem cell research. These issues can be seen not only today's literary works but also in the works from the years past. Two great examples of the past and present are: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Dan Brown's

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    Essay Length: 1,328 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: September 29, 2010
  • Butterfly Effect Movie Review

    Butterfly Effect Movie Review

    Movie Review of The Butterfly Effect It's not everyday that one may watch a film that can be categorized in all of the genres of drama, thriller, sci-fi, and love. However, in J. Mackye Gruber and Eric Bress's movie, The Butterfly Effect, they do just that. Throughout the film, a young man, Evan Treborn, played by Ashton Kutcher, who like his institutionalized dad before him, has memory blackouts that he must deal with. After

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    Essay Length: 950 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: September 30, 2010
  • Critically Discuss Conflict Resolution In Groups

    Critically Discuss Conflict Resolution In Groups

    Critically discuss conflict resolution in groups Conflict resolution has been researched, analysed and discussed for many years; however, it is only until recently that psychologists have gotten involved on a wider scale. Up until then the study of relations has more or less been the preserve of political scientists, historians and professionals such as lawyers and diplomats. Much of the social science research has therefore been based on the previous; therefore the theories developed

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    Essay Length: 4,576 Words / 19 Pages
    Submitted: October 4, 2010
  • Ladder 49 Movie Review

    Ladder 49 Movie Review

    When we see movies we often expect a happy ending with the conflict of the movie to be resolved. Ladder 49, however, doesn't end with a happy ending. In my mind I wanted everything in the end to be ok. As Americans we are so used to seeing the "happily ever after" endings. So when we see bad endings, they leave us uncomfortable, replying in our minds what had just seen. My expectations before I

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    Essay Length: 1,113 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: October 4, 2010
  • Abolitionist Abroad- Book Review

    Abolitionist Abroad- Book Review

    The book Abolitionist Abroad: American Blacks and the Making of Modern West Africa, by Lamin Sanneh, focuses on the attempts of freed slaves to build a new society in West Africa based on the ideas of antislavery and anti-structure. Sanneh explains how the abolitionist movement affected not only the United States but also Europe and Africa. He goes into detail about the role that certain Africans had in the anti-slavery crusade. There are many negative

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    Essay Length: 985 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: October 6, 2010

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