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  • Book Review of "guns, Germs, and Steel"

    Book Review of "guns, Germs, and Steel"

    The book, "Guns, Germs, and Steel", was written by Jared Diamond, a professor of evolutionary biology at UCLA. Throughout the book, Diamond explained why history evolved differently for people from various geographical areas. He tried to prove his idea that it was geographical and environmental factors that gave some civilizations an advantage over others. He doesn't believe that some societies became less advanced than others due to deficiencies in genes or intelligence. At the beginning

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    Essay Length: 5,467 Words / 22 Pages
    Submitted: May 4, 2012 Essay by people
  • Platoon and a Trip to the Moon - Movie Review

    Platoon and a Trip to the Moon - Movie Review

    In the film Platoon and A Trip to the Moon the use of narrative and mise-en-scene show how the films are similar and different and also how film technology evolved between 1902 and 1986. A Trip to the Moon is different in the mise-en-scene in that it is black and white while Platoon is in color. Also, the acting in A Trip to the Moon isn't really necessary since it is a quiet film and

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    Essay Length: 456 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 10, 2012 Essay by people
  • A Review of the Gummy Bear History

    A Review of the Gummy Bear History

    Are Gummy Bears bad for you? Review of the Gummy Bear History MarieSol German English 101, Section E Huffman May 10, 2012 Can Gummy Bears be bad for you? A review of the Gummy Bear History Have you ever wondered where the delicious gummy candy ever came from? Not even as a child did I ever think about where a gummy bear came from, although it would be very interesting to find out the history

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    Essay Length: 646 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 16, 2012 Essay by people
  • V for Vendetta - Movie Review

    V for Vendetta - Movie Review

    What do you think? Just writing practice ones for exams. Any help appreciated :D The film V for Vendetta directed by James McTeigue, is a story about shadowy freedom fighter known only as "V" who along with his companion Evey Hammond, completes V's vendetta of blowing up parliament and removing the governments' control. In the film an idea that was worth learning about was that ideas are very powerful and live beyond the death of

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    Essay Length: 965 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 18, 2012 Essay by morfy
  • Public Relations and Journalism

    Public Relations and Journalism

    Topic: Discuss the differences and similarities in the role that Journalist and Public Relations professionals have in communication information to the wider public. Within both today's society and media, a value of prominence has become harder to identify, and in some cases has been lost, truth. This term retains to being a pinnacle, defying aspect, between two very prevalent professions within today's modern society, Journalist and Public Relations. This essays focus will be not only

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    Essay Length: 1,431 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: May 19, 2012 Essay by people
  • You Just Don't Understand - Book Review

    You Just Don't Understand - Book Review

    Book Paper The book You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation by Deborah Tannen takes an interesting look at the reasons why males and females can leave a conversation with entirely different views about what was said. Men believe that conversations are used for negotiating to achieve social status in a hierarchy of social order. Women use conversing as a way to connect and become close. These specific needs cause differences and conflict

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    Essay Length: 1,746 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: May 20, 2012 Essay by cmm1022
  • Troy - Movie Review

    Troy - Movie Review

    Movie Troy is situated on the Northwest part of Asia Minor Turkey. The movie based on the ancient Greek epic The Iliad and depicts the Trojan War as it was told by Homer. A war started on the behalf of beautiful Helen that was abducted from her husband by Paris. It was a war for the restoration of a Greek king's honor. The United Greek armies of various cities launched a military expedition for that

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    Essay Length: 401 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 29, 2012 Essay by toodjent
  • The Review of Miss Evers' Boys

    The Review of Miss Evers' Boys

    The most controversial scientific experiment in American history was Tuskegee Study, which followed the progress of experiment of 412 black patients untreated syphilis experiment in African-American sharecroppers for forty years. The movie " Miss Evers' Boys" was through the eyes of Evers to recall the tale of the study, it exposure that the transformation of a government-sponsored syphilis treatment experiment, it started as a good program, but turned into a horror for black sharecroppers. The

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    Essay Length: 497 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 30, 2012 Essay by people
  • Movie Review "romeo+juliet"

    Movie Review "romeo+juliet"

    "Romeo + Juliet" is surely not one of the greatest movie I've ever seen, but it still remains exciting, fresh and innovative from the start until the end. This up to date version of Shakespeare's more than four hundred years old play will surely please your senses, and it's perhaps the first time in history where one of Shakespeare's work is presented in a rejuvenating modern setting. The movie is set on Verona Beach, FL,

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    Essay Length: 616 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: June 3, 2012 Essay by people
  • Literature Review - Management of Innovation

    Literature Review - Management of Innovation

    Literature Review Introduction According to Luecke and Katz (2003), innovation is generally referred to as the introduction of a new concept. The new concept may be a combination of the pre-existing ideas in a unique manner that overcomes the existing challenges and which is also perceived as new by the involved individuals. The introduction of a new concept might be termed as imitation of an idea that already exists elsewhere, but as long as it

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    Essay Length: 1,766 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: June 6, 2012 Essay by people
  • Truvada Review

    Truvada Review

    The article encompasses the recent endorsement of the drug TRUVADA by an independent panel of medical experts to the FDA for use as a preventative treatment against H.I.V. infection. This would be the first time a government advisory panel to the FDA recommends administering an antiviral medicine to otherwise healthy people with high risk of coming in contact with the H.I.V. virus through sexual activity. TRUVADA is classified as an HIV-1 nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase

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    Essay Length: 351 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 7, 2012 Essay by people
  • Review of the Women's Health Diet

    Review of the Women's Health Diet

    Diet Book Review - The Women's Health Diet: 27 Days to Sculpted Abs, Hotter Curves & a Sexier, Healthier You! (2011, 2012 by Rodale Inc.) Think you could never be as flawless as the models gracing the covers of magazines like Self or Fitness or Health? Well then think again, because the Women's Health Diet: 27 Days to Sculpted Abs, Hotter Curves & a Sexier, Healthier You! published by the editors of Women's Health Magazine

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    Essay Length: 5,977 Words / 24 Pages
    Submitted: June 12, 2012 Essay by people
  • Courtroom Observation Review of the 2008 2l Moot Court Tournament at the Liberty University School of Law

    Courtroom Observation Review of the 2008 2l Moot Court Tournament at the Liberty University School of Law

    Courtroom Observation Review of the 2008 2L Moot Court Tournament at the Liberty University School of Law The plaintiff in this case is Deborah White. Mrs. White is represented by moot court attorney Amanda Babbitt and Jackson Walsh. The defendants in this case are Patrick Gibbs; and Stand Alone Properties, L.L.C., d/b/a O'Malley's Tavern. Moot court attorneys Benjamin Walton and Jordan Van Meter represent the defendants. "The State of Indiana requires that a plaintiff meet

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    Essay Length: 2,471 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: June 17, 2012 Essay by tcolston1
  • Top Down Performance Reviews Vs. 360 Degree Feedback

    Top Down Performance Reviews Vs. 360 Degree Feedback

    Most organizations use top down performance reviews for administrative purposes such as promotions, job terminations, salary increases, and as an employee development tool. While the input that goes into top down performance reviews comes entirely from the employee's supervisor, 360 degree feedback gathers performance input from multiple sources including peers, subordinates, customers, and self, as well as from supervisors. 360 degree feedback is commonly called multisource feedback and multi-rater feedback because the reviews, or ratings,

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    Essay Length: 2,273 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: June 19, 2012 Essay by tommathews9
  • Adolescent Development Theories Discussion Through the Critique and Review of a Film

    Adolescent Development Theories Discussion Through the Critique and Review of a Film

    Adolescent Development Theories Discussion through the Critique and Review of a Film Rosana Medan North Carolina State University Abstract Art in its different forms constitutes an expression of the human soul and psyche across time. Films based on powerful stories that deal with real life issues have sometimes been masterfully crafted to allow for rich reflection and analysis. An example at hand is Dead Poet's Society, written by Thomas Schulman and directed by Peter Weir.

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    Essay Length: 3,574 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: June 22, 2012 Essay by people
  • Tom Clancy's Op-Center-Games of State-Book Review

    Tom Clancy's Op-Center-Games of State-Book Review

    BOOK REVIEW OF TOM CLANCY'S OP-CENTER: GAMES OF STATE By: Tom Clancy Steve Pieczenik BOOK REVIEW SUBJECT: Book Review of Tom Clancy's Op-Center: Games of State 1. Reference. Tom Clancy's Op-Center: Games of State by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik, published in New York by Berkley Books in 1996, 500 pages. 2. Recommendations a. Recommended Audience This is a fiction/thriller book created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik as an adult or young adult book

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    Essay Length: 2,918 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: July 3, 2012 Essay by sharpeu
  • Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na - Movie Review

    Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na - Movie Review

    jaane tu ya jaane na is an amazing and awesome movie......the relation among best friends is truly depicted here....In any given industry, when a firm is being analyzed the analyst must first review the potential profits of each of the industries in which their particular firm is competing within. Due to the fact that the diversity of each industry will change in a somewhat predictable manner over a period of time when a certain event

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    Essay Length: 263 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: July 18, 2012 Essay by people
  • Journal Questions

    Journal Questions

    Journal Questions 1. Make a hypothesis about how you think the two species of Paramecium will grow alone and how they will grow when they are grown together. (Make sure you understand what a hypothesis is before you address this!) To discover the growth of two Paramecium species in a unaccompanied environment and also in a accompanied environment. Under ideal conditions-sufficient food, water, and space-populations of these species grow rapidly and under this experiment when

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    Essay Length: 513 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: August 5, 2012 Essay by tmejia87
  • A Review of the Sustainability Report of Jain Irrigation Systems Limited

    A Review of the Sustainability Report of Jain Irrigation Systems Limited

    A REVIEW OF THE SUSTAINABILITY REPORT OF JAIN IRRIGATION SYSTEMS LIMITED Submitted to Mrs. Anita Chouhan Prepared by Shraddha Chillarige C12 Vivek Hariharan C24 Manisha Kumar C36 Mythri Macherla C40 Shubhangi Saraf C49 Anurag Thakurta C59 Kanchan Tiwari C61 NARSEE MONJEE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CONTENTS S. No. Topic Page No. 1. Introduction 3 2. Around the World 4 3. Triple Bottom Line Review 5 4. Sustainability Challenges 6 5. Business Strategy

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    Essay Length: 4,868 Words / 20 Pages
    Submitted: August 6, 2012 Essay by people
  • Review of "the Mozart Effect" by Dan Campbell

    Review of "the Mozart Effect" by Dan Campbell

    A Review of "The Mozart Effect" by Dan Campbell Listening to Mozart's piano concertos while writing papers has been a practice I have engaged in for several years. My favorite to use for inspiration and to energize me is K.448. K.448 is a sonata that Wolfgang Mozart wrote for dual pianos at the age of 25. I appreciate the background information that Dan Campbell provided about Mozart earlier years. Campbell's extensive list of empirical studies

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    Essay Length: 515 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: August 8, 2012 Essay by people
  • Literature Review - Areas of Academia; Fine Arts Instruction, Elementary Education; Impact of Art Instruction

    Literature Review - Areas of Academia; Fine Arts Instruction, Elementary Education; Impact of Art Instruction

    Abstract Studies have shown that fine arts instruction at the elementary level has a positive influence on the way students learn to read, write and perform mathematically. Art activates children's senses in unrestricted play and contributes to the development of cognitive, social, emotional and sensory-motor skills. The instruction of fine arts is a challenging learning experience and one of the best ways in which to include various approaches to learning. Keywords: Areas of Academia; Fine

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    Essay Length: 1,607 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: August 8, 2012 Essay by people
  • Literature Review on Impulse Buying

    Literature Review on Impulse Buying

    In today's consumerist environment, it is not rare to be swayed easily by sales tactics as you walk the streets. Salesmen with their allure of attractive credit card plans and bargain deals for the latest bleeding-edge technology at the Expo's IT fair are some examples you might encounter from your everyday lives. I am therefore, tasked into researching a way to allow customers to make decisions that would not be affected by these sales tactics.

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    Essay Length: 491 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: August 14, 2012 Essay by people
  • Accounting Case Study - Computation of the Following Journal Entries

    Accounting Case Study - Computation of the Following Journal Entries

    a. Record the transactions on the books of the Employees Retirement Fund. Solution: Computation of the Following Journal Entries Particulars Debits Credits 1) Cash A/c-----------------Dr $160,000 To Accrued Interest Receivable A/c $160,000 2) Cash A/c-----------------Dr $1,160,000 To Additions-Contributions-Plan Members A/c $460,000 To Additions-Contributions-Employer A/c $700,000 3) Deductions-Annuity Benefits A/c-----------------Dr $780,000 Deductions-Disability Benefits A/c-----------------Dr $200,000 To Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses A/c $980,000 4) Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses A/c-----------------Dr $820,000 To Cash A/c $820,000 5)

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    Essay Length: 786 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: September 4, 2012 Essay by people
  • Who Moved My Cheese - Book Review

    Who Moved My Cheese - Book Review

    Executive Summary This paper is about the book Who Moved My Cheese? and change management in the work place. Who Moved My Cheese is by Dr. Spencer Johnson and provides an explanation of how to simplify the complexity of a change process through four fictional characters. Each character provides a different outlook on change and how to process it. Change management is defined as the process of ensuring that new interventions such as training practices

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    Essay Length: 2,720 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: September 16, 2012 Essay by people
  • Noah Webster - Book Review

    Noah Webster - Book Review

    The book Noah Webster, A Man Who Loved Words was written by Elaine Cunningham. It is a biography about Noah Webster. The events take place mostly in Connecticut. This book is 147 pages long. Noah Webster was born on October 16, 18. His family lived in West Hartford, Connecticut. His father was a farmer and a weaver. His mother was a homemaker. Noah had two brothers and two sisters. Noah's brothers, Charles and Abraham, helped

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    Essay Length: 803 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: September 16, 2012 Essay by Merline

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