Presentations in Social Sciences, Literature, Business Strategy and Political Science

A more perfect union: Utopian communities in Tennessee

Document abstract : «Tennessee has long been regarded by historians as a crossroads of different ideas and people, its unique geographic position separating it from being overly dominated by established traditions for much of its history. It is this unique situation...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Tennessee - a crossroads of different ideas and people.. The history of utopian visions.. 1736 arival of the German - Christian Pribe.. British and the activities of Pribe.. Priber and Great Tellico.. Tennessee's next two utopian...»

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Understanding children with Asperger's Syndrome through visual art

Document abstract : «It is believed by many that art is one of the most basic ways that people communicate their inner feelings, thoughts and values with the world outside themselves. This is particularly true of children, who are often times painfully honest in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The psychological condition called Asperger's Syndrome (AS).. AS - One of several pervasive developmental disorders.. Children with AS.. The limitations and difficulties caused by AS.. Children with AS - locked in an upsetting and...»

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A study of the beginnings and effects of country clubs in American society

Document abstract : «In today's current society, there is an aspect of social life that is experienced by a portion of those in America's middle and upper classes. This aspect is the country club, which is major part of some American's lives. In present times, such...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Origin of country clubs.. Expansion of clubs in ideas and location.. Evolution of city clubs into elaborate institutions.. Discrimination and a sense of social hierarchy.. The early twentieth century.. The male city club.. The very...»

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Ending the reign of a crime king: The taking down of Al Capone

Document abstract : «The city of Chicago, Illinois has experienced numerous monumental periods and events during its history. From the famous Chicago Fire to the creation of the world's tallest building, it is quite easy to declare Chicago's past to be very eventful. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The city of Chicago.. Colonel Robert Isham Randolph.. Correctly examining the ending of Capone's reign.. Capone's continued development of a name and reputation.. Chicago's mob scene.. Capone - on the verge of breaking out and...»

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Shadows of the self: personhood in recent ethnographies of imprisonment

Document abstract : «The human individual holds the ultimate position of importance to ethnographic research. Undeniably, no aspect of anthropological study escapes the contact of a person, whether as a subject forming a data point in the research, as an informant...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The human individual.. The modern world fading into postmodern uncertainties.. The particular topic of imprisonment.. Michel Foucault's 'Discipline and Punish'.. The underlying commonality of theory between Foucault's later...»

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Primate seed dispersal: Implications for conservation tactics

Document abstract : «Many frugivorous primates act in an important ecosystem role as seed dispersers for local flora. The importance of this relationship is apparent through the realization that there is variation in the species of plant seeds dispersed by primates and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. The plant/primate relationship.. Intraspecies variation.. Conservation & forest management.. Discussion.. Conclusion.....»

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Genetic engineering of plant cells

Document abstract : «In this text, we shall see how selection data have been used to assist the design of experiments on the modification of plants using recombinant DNA (genetic engineering). It is evident that in some situations the potential of in vitro selection is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction .. Agrobacterium tumefaciens- mediated transformation.. Genetic engineering.. Direct gene transfer into plants.. Viruses as gene vectors.. Conclusion.....»

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The mysterious history of Scientology

Document abstract : «What is Scientology? The answer is as simple or as complex as the one asking and the one answering wants to make it. Since its creation in 1952, Scientology has been seen by some as a religion, others as a cult, still others as a joke. Is it, as its...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. What Scientology is.. The philosophy's common intersection of celebrity and culture clashed.. The exact tenants of Scientology.. Complex philosophy and focus on mental clarity.. The exposure of the Xenu origin story.. Scientology's...»

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The effectiveness of e-learning programs

Document abstract : «The aim of this section is to establish from various literature, the main points of best practice in implementing e-learning into a large organisation, in particular recent research on the attitudes of the implementation of effective e-learning. It...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A review of current literature about the benefits and advantages of e-learnin.. E-learning is - the use of technology to provide guided training.. Incorporation of changes in the internet world.. The business of e-learning inside the...»

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The effect of USSR on Cuba

Document abstract : «The second half of the 20th century saw a great deal of USSR involvement in Cuba economically, politically, and militarily. The USSR contributed large amounts of money, weapons, subsidized goods, and other aid to the Cuban government lead by Fidel...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The question of USSR's involvement in Cuba after the Cuban revolution of 1959.. Soviet involvement and the necessary Marxist-Leninist doctrine.. Contradictions and paradox.. Castro's decision to create a socialist state based on...»

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Cultural and material remains of the Chiricahua Apache

Document abstract : «The Chiricahua Apache, prior to forced displacement, occupied a broad swath of land surrounding the modern nexus of New Mexico, Arizona, Sonora, and Chihuahua. This traditional territory offered a spectrum of natural environments that varied from...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Site layout and architecture.. Disconcerting situation for the ethnoarchaeologist.. Survey of a recently abandoned site area.. Opportunity for overestimation.. The most extensive peripheral site.. Temporary aggregation of...»

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Paraphilias

Document abstract : «It is considered normal to have sexual fantasies and participate in sexual behavior, but when the fantasies and behaviors include inanimate objects, inflicting pain, or children, then others start to wonder if something is wrong with that person. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Definition of Paraphilias.. Classification of Paraphilias.. Understanding Paraphilias.. Treatment of Paraphilias.. Conclusion.....»

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The ideology of film: The portrayal of Women & Blacks in baseball films

Document abstract : «Ideology is a very broad topic. Described as "a body of ideas reflecting the social needs and aspirations of an individual, group, class or culture" (Giannetti 428), ideology can be discussed anywhere when dealing with any kind of social opposites. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Ideology as a very broad topic. . The message in 'A League of Their Own'.. The issue of racism.. The Jackie Robinson Story .. Bingo Long, directed by John Badham.. Why were the black owners treating their black players like...»

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The molecular biology of apomixis

Document abstract : «Apomixis is the subject of a number of recent reviews. Some authors have focused on the potential agronomic and economic benefits of apomixes. Others have discussed the developmental and genetic basis of apomixes or reviewed current theory regarding...»

Synopsis abstract : «.Introduction. What apomixis is and where it is found.. The asexual structure of seeds.. The distribution of the trait.. Asexual reproduction in animals.. The widespread distribution of apomixis amongst flowering plants.. Apomixis in...»

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Genes regulating ovule development

Document abstract : «Ovules are the precursors of seeds. More specifically, they are sporophyticstructures and the site of megagametogenesis or female gamete shape that culminates in the formation of the haploid embryo sac. The prototypical angiosperm ovule consists of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Ovule evolution.. The nucellus derived from a mega sporangium.. A single integument found in gymnosperms.. Molecular evolution.. Research on the morphogenesis of ovules and the molecular genetic model of ovule progress.. Strubellig...»

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Flower origin

Document abstract : «Since the identity of floral organs is specified by conserved floral organ-identity genes, clarifying the phylogeny of these genes and their protein products may provide us with valuable insights into the evolution of flowers. Analysis of numerous...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Flower origin.. The expression patterns of gymnosperm B and C genes.. Differential expression of B genes specifying male organ identity.. Floral diversification.. Organ identity.. The perigon of Liliaceae.. Petaloid organs in...»

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Physiology of Photoperiodism

Document abstract : «Photoperiodism can be defined as the response to changes in day length that enables plants (or any other living organism) to adapt to seasonal changes in their environment. Except at the equator, the passage of the year is marked by a continuous but...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Discovery and variation. The response of plants to the daily duration of light.. The length of the day and night.. Transmissible signals.. A common feature of photoperiodism.. The signal passing between leaves and response...»

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Gender and sexual orientation's effect on lateralization and phonological language

Document abstract : «The subject of Gender influence on brain lateralization is a topic that has been explored in the scientific community. The consensus to this point is that gender does have an effect on lateralization and language. In proving this, it is important...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The effect of gender on lateralization.. Gender lateralization and tasks.. Gender, lateralization and handedness.. Gender and lateralizations effect on language.. Gender and Lateralization's effect on Dyslexia.. Gender and...»

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Alice in Plato land: The allegory of wonder

Document abstract : «For millennia, philosophers from Plato to Descartes to Wittgenstein have argued over the nature of reality, its objectivity and apprehendability. Alice in Wonderland explores the nature of reality using logic, philosophy, and mathematics. The...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The cave.. Plato use of the allegory to explicate his theory of Forms.. Properties of the forms.. Forms in Alice and Wonderland.. Alice's reasoning.. The caterpillar.. Grasp of the underlying reality or truth.. Con...»

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Cultural analysis: The Maury Povich show

Document abstract : «The Maury Povich show is a television programmed that has been syndicated to networks since 1991, hosted by Maury Povich (IMDB). His most popular "theme" of his series is paternity tests for woman, or their man who is involved in a dispute...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Images and Representation of the Black guests.. Over representation.. Voyeurism and commodification of ethnicity.. The Sambo and other ?classic? images of black people.. The Representation of woman.. The Representation of the White...»

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Privilege does not pacify: Phillis Wheatley's writing protests slavery despite status

Document abstract : «Phillis Wheatley was brought to New England in 1761 to be a slave. While not every detail of Phillis' life is known, she is considered to have had a good life for someone who was legally property. The Wheatleys encouraged her education and later her...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Phillis Wheatley's arival in New England.. the colonists fight for sovereignty.. colonists and slavery within America.. Phillis Wheatley and a paradoxical New England.. Susana's want for Phillis to conduct herself in the proper manner...»

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Conquering chronic illness: Treating the person as well as the disease

Document abstract : «A chronic illness is an affliction in which many areas of life are affected. "In the United States, nearly one third of the population experiences severe chronic pain at some point in life. It is currently the most common cause of long-term...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The difficult decision faced by the patient on diagnosis.. Shock to relief: seemingly extreme reactions.. The second response to being diagnosed.. The traumatic news of an ailment.. Children and teenagers.. Commitment to each other...»

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Trials and Triumphs: A look at the leadership of the nation of Islam 1930-2005

Document abstract : «The Nation of Islam is defined as "a religious and political organization founded in the United States in 1930 with a declared aim of resurrecting the spiritual, mental, social and economic condition of the Black man and woman of America and the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Nation of Islam.. Begining of the Nation of Islam.. The Honorable Elijah Muhammad.. Malcolm Little's desire to join the Nation of Islam.. The replacing of Elijah Muhammad with Wallace.. Concern on what Wallace did as the new...»

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Collegiate publication censorship: Will Hazelwood infiltrate campus life?

Document abstract : «In the United States of America, over 295,516,700 citizens enjoy a considerable amount of freedom. A vast assortment of backgrounds, races, and occupations are compiled to make up the population of America. Although this diversity is combined to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A considerable amount of freedom.. Fear of the standards set forth in the Hazelwood case may infiltrate college campuses.. Suggestions given by Cathy Kuhlmeier, former layout editor, and Spectrum staffers.. The 1969 Tinker v. Des...»

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Dragon ladies and China dolls: Images of Asian American women in American film

Document abstract : «The image of Asian American Women in film has undergone many changes from the 1920s to today. With stereotypes such as "dragon lady" and "china doll" and the practice of yellow-face, Asian American actresses had plenty of obstacles in the world of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Dragon lady, China doll and yellowface.. The 1920s image of the 'oriental woman'. . Other most common roles for Asian American actresses.. The 1940s, 50s and 60s.. Change in the film industry for Asian and Asian American roles.. The...»

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Peyton Place: The Author, the bestseller and the legacy

Document abstract : «Artistic masterpieces can evolve from any genre. Pablo Picasso's abstract paintings are revered by some as just Leonardo Da Vinci's telling portraits are. The same principle can be applied to works of literature. Frontier adventure stories and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Artistic masterpieces.. Metalious - the woman responsible for sparking controversy in 1956.. Historical factors in Metalious's authorship and the impact Peyton Place on its readers.. The country's temporary encouragement of women...»

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The creative impact of jazz music

Document abstract : «Music frequently requires more than one performer to be created. Perhaps two or more musicians are required, each playing a "part" - without the presence of all the musicians, the song would be incomplete. Perhaps one musician will accompany a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The notion of Joe and Violet Trace and the narrator of the story as all being improvisors.. The narrator as one of the most central characters.. The narrator's increasingly audacious subjective inferences in describing the characters....»

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Improvement of plants via plant cell culture

Document abstract : «The techniques of plant cell culture facilitate the rapid production of variant cell lines via selection procedures similar to those employed in microbial systems. These variant cell lines are useful in research into the genetics and biochemistry of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Selection of variant cell lines.. Production of variant plants from selected cells.. Production of herbicide-tolerant plants.. Production of chill-tolerant plants from cultured cells.. Production of salt-tolerant plants through in...»

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Homosexuality and the psychological field

Document abstract : «Throughout the history of the psychological field, homosexuality has been viewed in a variety of different, and often contradictory ways. In the very beginning of the profession homosexuality was not viewed as within its realm of interest. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Homosexuality - controversial topic throughout western history.. Homosexuality - viewed as a sickness.. The etiology of homosexuality. . The ability to isolate sex hormones.. The American followers of Freud - Lionel Ovesey, Irving...»

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Bias against blacks and hispanics in the criminal justice system

Document abstract : «Is there a racial bias in America's criminal justice system? This seems like a fairly straightforward yes or no question, yet it has caused heated debate between researchers throughout the second half of this century. Recently the debate has...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Is there a racial bias in America's criminal justice system? . Dubious distinctions.. The prevalence of racism in our society.. Understanding the causes of the bias and assessing its impact.. The disproportionate representation of...»

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Three mile island accident

Document abstract : «Three Mile Island Crisis started at four a.m. on March 28th, 1979. There was a clog in one of the pipes and the men working there had to clear it out, which was a regular occurrence. They shot air into the pipe in order to unclog it, which worked...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The begining of the problem.. Water in the main turbines.. Two feed water pumps have fail.. Faulty gages in the operating room.. The water in the cooling loops.. The lack of emergency procedures.. The primary coolant water's...»

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Spanish assumptions of Native Americans in the new world

Document abstract : «Early assumptions about Native American cultures and religions played a large role in justifying the reformation of Indians' ways of life. Assumptions made by the Spaniards included that Indians lacked morality, ethics, reason, and political...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Early assumptions about Native American cultures and religions.. Native American people.. Bringing civilization to the Indians.. Development of the assumptions on the subject of Native Americans.. The Spanish missionaries.. Military...»

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The origins and functions of religion

Document abstract : «Religion is a subject that has been of constant interest to anthropologists. Before discussing origins, functions and examples of religion however, it is first necessary that we develop a proper definition. For the purpose of this paper I will...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The intellectualist theory.. The myth-ritualism type theories.. Response to death in an animistic society.. The myth ritualist theory.. Religion as completely practical and technological.. The totem.. The arguments of Durkheim and...»

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Religious ambivalence: Geology and the Victorian crisis of faith

Document abstract : «Edmund Burke wrote, "There is nothing so fatal to religion as indifference." If religion were the driving force in pre- and early Victorian society, indifference and confusion would have been the contenders of its power. Religion, a societal...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Religion and its revered position in early Victorian society. . Britons of the 1820's and 30's.. Memoriam's popularity and empathy with Tennyson's feelings.. The people most severely affected by the Victorian crisis of...»

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The evolution of the Hermaphrodite in Greek culture

Document abstract : «The nature of the hermaphrodite was a source of conflicting emotions in the Classical World. On one hand, the androgynous being represented a kind of natural deformity and was treated with fear; on the other hand, the hermaphrodite was the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The nature of the hermaphrodite.. The Hermaphrodite in Greek Mythology.. The role of the hermaphrodite in Greek mythology.. Antagonism to the fusion of two separate sexual beings.. The precedent for the appearance of androgynous...»

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Sight and reality in Chestnutt's "The Conjure Woman"

Document abstract : «There has always been a fundamental distinction between reality and how our mind represents reality. What we see and observe (external sight) comes into conflict with what we interpret and feel (internal sight). Charles W. Chestnutt's The Conjure...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Charles W. Chestnutt's The Conjure Woman.. The main theme of sight and its relationship to representation and reality.. Chestnutt's collection of tales.. Representations of reality and subjective reality.. Subjective realities -...»

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Finding the man in the golem: Perfection through the word in Gustav Meyrink's "The Golem"

Document abstract : «The Golem, according to legend, is a man-made creature, constructed out of wax, inanimate until a written Cabalistic scripture is placed in its mouth. Without the written word, the physical form of the Golem remains a mix of primal elements; without...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Golem according to legend.. The narrators waking up as the Pernath.. The Ibbur.. Pernath's own personality - parallel to that of the Golem.. Meyrink's use of 'verbal language' early in The Golem.. Pernath's spiritual...»

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Manipulation of space and sexuality in L'Avventura

Document abstract : «In Rudolf Arnheim's Dynamics of Architectural Form, Arnheim argues that in many ways, physical space is less important to human beings than the psychological perception of space. For the average man, experience isn't made up of isolated incidents,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Sandro and Claudia's visit to Noto.. The appearance of Claudia and Sandro as standing shoulder to shoulder.. Physical and perceptual space.. The contrast of the ?objective? action.. The body language and styling of the...»

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The repression of memory in witchcraft study

Document abstract : «The readings for this week focused around the different approaches to the historical study of witchcraft and witchcraft trials: rationalism versus romanticism. Rationalism focuses more on historical and archeological studies in its attempt to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. M.J Kephart's article 'Rationalists vs. Romantics among Scholars of Witchcraft'.. The beginnings of anthropology's influence over historical witch-hunt.. Kephart's succeess - application of the functionalist principles to accusations...»

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Families make a difference

Document abstract : «Research suggests that adolescent delinquent substance abuse is one of the more prevalent social problems in the United States. I chose this topic because I have seen it among my own peers. Substance abuse is a problem regardless of race, class,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Adolescent delinquent substance abuse.. Jennifer Butters's ?Family stressors and adolescent cannabis use: a pathway to problem use,?.. Scheer, Borden and Donnermeyer's paper ?The relationship between family factors and adolescent...»

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Elsie Venner: A destiny of obscurity

Document abstract : «In it's own words, the novel Elsie Venner, written by Oliver Wendell Holmes, has been called "A Romance of Destiny" (Title), "a medicated novel" (Preface 1), and a "test [of] the doctrine of 'original sin' and human responsibility" (Preface 1). I...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The novel Elsie Venner.. Oliver Wendell Holmes - celebrated physician and professor.. The begining of the novel - brief description of the Brahmin Caste of New England.. Mr. Bernard Langdon.. His intrigue with the girl, who never...»

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Treating adolescent drug addiction

Document abstract : «Drug addiction and its treatment are complex issues for medical, psychological, and even legal and moral reasons. Addicts are vilified as objects of ridicule, but children are using intoxicating substances for the first time every day and substance...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Different moral and social concepts of addiction.. Adolescent who experiments with illicit drugs.. Those who create methamphetamines.. Peer pressure.. The role of genetics in drug addiction.. The combination of genetics and passive...»

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In-depth Country-by-Country analysis of distance learning in the Middle East

Document abstract : «In this context, underdeveloped countries such as those in the Middle East (i.e. The Arab States, Israel, Palestine, Iran, Turkey, Sudan and Egypt) must increasingly turn to distance learning as a means of broadening access to education for their...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The foundation of DE.. Computer-based technologies.. Moving to economics as a driver.. Teachers' attitudes to the various drivers.. Private-sector interests.. Challenges for Distance Education.. Research and funding for programs.. The...»

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Bipolar disorder treatment and Vincent Van Gogh's creativity

Document abstract : «The term bipolar disorder is used to describe patterns of manic or hypomanic behavior (which is "just under manic" in the way that a hypodermic needle slips just under the skin, for example - and it is also coupled with elevated, expansive or...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Etiology.. Bipolar I and Bipolar II.. Frequency, detection and disorders.. Conclusion.....»

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Unholy Acts: The exile of Pope Shenouda in the context of Egyptian Religious Politics

Document abstract : «Soon after the end of Ramadan in August 1981, more than one hundred thousand Egyptian Muslims gathered in front of Abdin Palace in Cairo, ostensibly to celebrate the end of the fast. Western newspapers, however, reported that what appeared to be a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Egyptian Muslims gathering in front of Abdin Palace in Cairo.. The assassination of Sadat by a Muslim extremist.. The most dramatic example of this technique of distraction.. A popular political joke during Sadat's reign.. Pope...»

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Economic and political transition in Bahrain: Strong Rentier States and Strong Rentier Societies

Document abstract : «Bahrain, often overlooked in both academic and media analyses of the Middle East, has a strategic importance hidden by its small size. As home of the American Fifth Fleet, Bahrain hosts a deterrent against Iran from blockading the Straits of Hormuz...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Bahrain - economic success fueled largely by oil rents.. Academic theories of rentier economies.. What sets Bahrain apart from other such econimies.. Joel Migdal's theory of state-in-society.. Beblawi's analysis and what he calls a...»

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Conflicting Zionisms in the context of George Orwell's "Notes on Nationalism"

Document abstract : «I begin this essay with an anecdote: when I read the headline announcing the resignation of Fidel Castro, I asked several American friends their instinctive reaction to Castro, regardless of their views on his forty-nine year rule. While the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. George Orwell's essay 'Notes on Nationalism'.. Continuum of nationalism.. Orwell's Theory of Nationalism.. Secular and religious Zionism as positive nationalisms.. Religious Zionism's status as a positive nationalism.. Why secular and...»

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Religious belief and religious identity as separate forces in politics in the Middle East

Document abstract : «In the debate over slavery that took place in America in the nineteenth century, apologists for both sides appealed to Christianity, the Union's dominant religion, to justify their respective cases. George Armstrong, in his 1857 book The Christian...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The debate over slavery.. Emphasis on religion.. Important exceptions in the present day Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.. This is a problematic definition when it comes to sectarian political movements. . Religious identity as...»

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Islamic finance and the gates of Ijtihad

Document abstract : «If the sharia comes from God, then how can it change? This question, quite reasonable in itself, misses a large point about the sharia. When the Quran and the Sunna-the sources of the sharia-were compiled soon after Mohammad's death, there was no...»

Synopsis abstract : «introduction.. If the sharia comes from God, then how can it change?. Interpretation from Arabic.. Liberalizing Islamic law.. The sharia finance industry.. Modernist fiqh scholars.. Ijtihad, Taqlid, and their proponents.. The scholar Wael...»

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The developmental state in pre-revolutionary Iran

Document abstract : «The oft-repeated maxim of Italian politics, that when Mussolini was in power, "at least the trains ran on time," while probably inaccurate, summarizes well the widely popular belief that authoritarianism serves for (sometimes brutal) efficiency in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The oft-repeated maxim of Italian politics.. Applying Johnson's idea of the non-democratic developmental state to pre-revolutionary Iran.. Johnson and authoritarianism.. Why Iran fits Johnson's definition of a development state...»

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Economy of Vietnam

Document abstract : «In order to have an overall understanding of a given economy, one must take into effect numerous elements and factors. It starts with a general economic framework for the particular country or region, as it gives the necessary background figures to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The economy of Vietnam.. Overshadowed by the devastating war.. The Asian financial crisis.. Agriculture's share of economic output.. Unemployment rate.. National debt.. The vast economic growth over the past twenty...»

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Athletic management: Athletic Director interview

Document abstract : «The job of a Parks and Recreation Director for a specific community has many different aspects, the most important being incredibly versatile and able to handle many distinctive tasks. This position performs a variety of tasks that include, but are...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The town of St. George, Maine.. The economy of St. George.. The job of an Athletic Director.. Taking charge and making difficult decisions.. Conclusion.....»

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Advertising atmosphere

Document abstract : «According to Webster's Online Dictionary, advertising can be defined as "the act or practice of calling public attention to one's product, service, need, etc., especially by paid announcements in newspapers and magazines, over radio or television,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The different types of advertising.. Subliminal message.. The Hidden Persuaders by Vince Packard.. The practice of product placement.. The history of product integration.. The concept of guerrilla marketing.. Jay Conrad Levinson -...»

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Communication in management

Document abstract : «The main goal in any business is to first learn how to make a profit, then finding out how to maximize earnings. When speaking in terms of profit maximization, the output of the firm must also be at its highest point. Generally when output is at...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The main goal in any business.. The four steps to promote communication.. Creating an organizational culture.. Training supervisors and managers to listen.. Removing barriers to open communication.. Managers must actively carry out...»

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A discussion of agenda-setting theory & practical application of AST to Public Relations

Document abstract : «The agenda-setting theory (AST) alludes to the ability of the mass media to transfer the salience of items on their news agendas to the public agenda. AST is a dynamic and complicated phenomenon that was first hypothesized and measured by Maxwell...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The agenda-setting theory (AST).. The media influencing the public's awareness of events.. Richard K. Fox - editor of the National Police Gazette.. The publication of 'Public Opinion.'. Motion pictures and unacceptable behavior.. The...»

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Market driven Journalism

Document abstract : «The effects of market driven journalism on the fourth estate are questionable at best and disastrous at worst. In market driven journalism, "viewers and readers are transformed into customers, news into products, and circulation or signal areas into...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The effects of market driven journalism on the fourth estate.. Innovation in the media.. Richard Pagliaro's comment - American ?Nike? stars were dominating ESPN's coverage of the Australian Open.. ESPN's quest for profits and...»

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How Jazz Musicians inspired a political re-imagining of America

Document abstract : «The concept of jazz music being truly American art form is both sadly ironic and inspiringly beautiful. Being that the music itself is a direct product of the black experience in America, it is a national symbol that while challenging the nation...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The concept of Jazz being a truly American art.. The vision of freedom in Jazz.. The Limited potential of jazz to be politically didactic and revolutionary.. The theme of internationalism as propagated by the Sweethearts.. A personal...»

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The Bergsonian martial artist : Bruce Lee's philosophies on the martial arts

Document abstract : «Bruce Lee, international film star, martial arts master, and founder of Jeet Kune Do, received his undergraduate training in Philosophy at the University of Washington in Seattle during the early 1960's. He studied Eastern and Western Philosophy, as...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Bruce Lee's studies into philisophy.. His similarity, in modes of thinking, to Henri Bergson.. Shaolin Temple's growth in China and later in Japan.. Bruce Lee and Henri Bergson attempts to bring both areas to a new starting...»

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'The oval portrait' and 'The birthmark': An insight to an era

Document abstract : «Documents, records locked away in vaults, and history books are all excellent way to learn about the past. These are all ways that facts can be found, but that is only part of what can be discovered about past. Literature gives an insight into the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The popularity of Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne.. Georgiana in The Birthmark.. The artist in The Oval Portrait.. The artist and Aylmer.. Beauty as a curse in The Oval Portrait and The Birthmark.. The occupation of both the...»

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The battle of Shiloh

Document abstract : «Before day break of June 6, 1862, Federal troops discovered that Confederate soldiers were nearby. This occurred in Pittsburgh Landing, Tennessee. The Battle of Shiloh was just beginning and it would become one of the most significant and perhaps...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Union Army - unprepared for battle.. Federal scouts come upon Confederate soldiers on June 6. . General Sherman - in charge of one of the divisions fights hard against the Confederates. . The morning following the June 6th...»

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Edgar Allan Poe: The man inside his work

Document abstract : «The life of Edgar Allan Poe can easily be found throughout all of his stories and poems. It would be unfair to say that Poe only wrote autobiographical fiction, but his work does parallel his life. His life was a perfect match for great fiction. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The life of Edgar Allan Poe in his stries.. His life after the death of Virginia.. His training at West Point reflecting in Black Cat.. Red Death. . Poe's about death.. Annabelle Lee - the most disturbing poem that Poe wrote.. The...»

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Debunking video game myths: The controversies vs.The reality

Document abstract : «Welcome to Liberty City, a rendition of New York City in the popular series of Grand Theft Auto. Released by Rockstar Games in April 2008, the forth installment continues the tradition of being as controversial as the three GTA's before it. With...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Liberty City - a rendition of New York City.. Putting game developers on the defense.. Violence and crime.. Sexual themes.. Sexually enhanced characters like Lara Croft.. Games as sexual therapy.. Edu...»

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Hemingway's art of anxiety: The visual-to-verbal relationship in "The Sun Also Rises"

Document abstract : «Hemingway's style depends upon vividness and exactness of visual detail to create the atmosphere of modernism which permeates his works both large and small. Though this richness is due to influence from other writers of the modernist period (as...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Dependance in Hemingway's style.. Understanding why Cezanne is important in The Sun Also Rises.. Hemingway's use of Cezanne's landscape.. Cezanne's rendition of still life. . Hemingway's use of artistic techniques.. Use of both...»

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The FA's news rules on the regulation of player agents: A critique

Document abstract : «On 21 November 2006, the Football Association (FA) approved and implemented the new domestic Football Agents Regulations (the Regulations), which came into effect in September 2007. Whilst it is too early to ascertain the impact of the Regulations...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Football Agents Regulations.. Furore surrounding the Regulations.. The focus of this analysis.. Background to the implementation of the Regulations.. laissez-faire attitude to breaches.. Definition of ‘transaction' related to...»

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Property law: Landlord and tenant law

Document abstract : «In 2000, Oliver's great aunt Fran, died leaving Oliver "all my right, title and interest in Blackacre". Fran's will left everything else to her next of kin Everett. In 2003, Oliver subdivided Blackacre into Yellowacre and Blueacre. In 2003, Oliver...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The situation with Eric and Tania.. Oliver's sale of Blueacre to Eric.. Eric's actions and trespass.. The living arrangements.. The distinction between a lease and a licence.. A person sharing a house.. Making a lease valid.. How...»

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Problems associated with unsupervised classification of high resolution imagery ( pictures included )

Document abstract : «Early satellite systems with multispectral resolutions on the order of 20m (SPOT 1 - 4) or 30m (Landsat 4 - 7) have been able to obtain imagery of sufficient resolution to effectively classify areas with large contiguous areas of information...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Scene information and classification approach.. Difficulties with classifying a QuickBird image.. Division of the scene into two image.. Viewing the resulting image.. Vector mask approach.. Water - the primary feature to be...»

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Are sex offenders rehabilitative and should the government impose the death penalty on them?

Document abstract : «Recent, emerging academic debate has polarised opinion as to whether rehabilitation programs geared towards the treatment of sex offenders are in fact successful in reducing "sexual recidivism" (Marques 1999). Resolving this debate is a difficult...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Academic debates on rehabilitation programs geared towards the treatment of sex offenders.. Highlights brought forth by psychological research and theory on the complexity of sex offending.. Sexual recidivism.. Wide discrepancies in...»

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Dissolution of assets and unincorporated associations

Document abstract : «During his life time Brendon was a member of the Tetherdown Theatre Club, which was a non-charitable unincorporated association. Membership fees were used for various purposes, including for rental of a local theatre space. In the summer of 2004,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Brendon's membership at the Tetherdown Theatre Club.. The children attending the workshops.. Destruction of the club.. Advising Liz with regard to the distribution of the monies in the club's accounts.. The beneficial ownership of any...»

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A world without Music

Document abstract : «I walked nervously down a dark, damp, crowded corridor. Condensation, like a light but steady rainfall, dripped from the poorly maintained air conditioning system high above in the ill lit hall way. Unfamiliar faces gazed in my direction with...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Ramsay High School.. An isolated experience.. Music education is vital - especially for students struggling in school.. Federal government and making music education a top priority.. Music education and skills necessary to communicate...»

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The traveling musician as the other in two of Eudora Welty's short stories

Document abstract : «Eudora Welty was a writer who sought to identify her native Mississippi in terms of her concept of place. By focusing so often on place, Welty often used the concept of outsiders to emphasize the nature of the place in which the outsiders have come...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Eudora Welty was a writer.. Understanding Welty's use of the musician as outsider.. The most popular entertainments in post-war through Depression era.. The tent-repertory or simply 'tent show'.. Popularity of 'tent show'.. The...»

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Hiding in the stacks: How U.S media transmit U.S Government lies

Document abstract : «The American Government has a wide array of resources available with which they can disseminate information regarding their activities, both at home and abroad. These resources include but are not limited to press secretaries, communications chiefs,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Dominant US media and exposing the lies of the government.. Editorial piece by Michael Parenti on a new perspective regarding an armed movement in Portugal.. Reporting after the majority of the conflict has passed.. Manipulation of...»

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American Interests United: Double-Q's introduction to the South African Market

Document abstract : «As the management team of American Interests United (AIU), we are interested in expanding to new markets with our popular packaged food line. After extensive research, we have been able to discover that South Africa is a rapidly growing market that...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Interested in expanding to new markets.. The current marketing environment in South Africa.. South Africa - ranked among the top 30 countries worldwide for the ease of doing business.. Extremely economical choice for the expansion of...»

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The buyer decision process: How demographics affect purchasing decisions

Document abstract : «The "Buyer Decision Process" is, in essence, simply the basic steps most buyers go through before making a purchase. If the process were to be laid out in a flow chart, it would look like this: Need Recognition  Information Search ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Buyer Decision Process.. Explanation of the process through interviews.. Need recognition.. Information search.. Evaluation of alternatives.. Purchase decision.. Post purchasing behavior.. Conclusion.....»

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The eccentrics of Margery Kempe, an aspired Saint

Document abstract : «Margery Kempe, the daughter of John Burnham, a popular mayor of Bishop's Lynn, England, was born in 1373. Although she could not read or write, Kempe dictated a biography of herself to be written, that begins with her marriage at the age of "twenty...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The begining of Margery Kempe's biography.. The spiritual life of Margery Kempe.. Margery - considered eccentric by her contemporaries. . The distance that Margery has to ‘travel' in comparison to the life of a true medieval...»

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The Peanut-Crunching Crowd and the Rubber crotch: How Sylvia Plath's legacy has suffered by the hands of sexism, over-eager feminists, schadenfreude, and gender politics?

Document abstract : «O'Rourke goes on to say that although poems like "Daddy" or "Lady Lazarus" seem "crudely self-involved," the majority of Plath's poetry is abstract, symbolic, and in general quite distant from the confessional poets with whom she is grouped. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Plath's poetry - abstract, symbolic and distant from the confessional poets.. The sexist dismissal of Sylvia Plath's work.. Domesticity and family as political minefields for a female poet.. The role of Plath's husband in bulding her...»

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Truth in dualisms

Document abstract : «Social theory continuously finds itself facing predicaments surrounding the notion of dualisms. Many of the dualisms prompting debate among theorists include: micro/macro, voluntarism/determinism, subjective/objective, and agency/structure. These...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Dualism: A structuralist perspective.. The epic works of Karl Marx.. Structural Marxism - one of the many branches of structuralism.. Talcott Parsons attempt to shift from the dualism of agency and structure within grand sociological...»

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National identity

Document abstract : «What separates human being from other animals within our world is our innate ability to recognize and define our own existences. This ability in which we posses can not only create cohesion amongst groups and societies but it can also lead to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Establishment of a nation-state and the states legitimacy to rule over a population.. Understanding the significance of a nation-state.. National identity and nationalism.. A nation with a recognized set of commonalities.. The notion...»

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Stephen Colbert: Truthiness of the times

Document abstract : «By any historical standards, the last decade has been an extremely eventful and difficult one for America. With the flawed and still-debated 2000 presidential election we witnessed a fault line in our democracy and the election of a politically...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Hosting The Daily Show .. Colbert - politician or activist.. Major passions - acting and comedy. . Stewart and controversy or the more serious side of politics.. The Colbert Report.. Funds and aggressive publicity blitz, backed by...»

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Do we live in a post-industrial society?

Document abstract : «Contemporary society has increased in its complexity over the past three and a half decades. The labour market as we know it differs rather immensely from what was experienced at the turn of the century. Labour has evolved so dramatically that...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The shift in industrial society since the 1960's.. The increase in the non-standardization of labour.. Social exclusion.. George Ritzer's proposal of another theory which contributes to social exclusion in modernity.. Ethnic...»

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A look at corporate taxation

Document abstract : «As any business withdraws and employs reduction of all or parts of its assets to cash or cash equivalents to its shareholders, the last step that is usually undertaken is the complete liquidation of the corporation and this denotes the end of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. General utilities doctrine.. Arkansas Best Corp v. CIR 485 US 212. Background and discussion.. Arkansas Best concedes that the Bank stock falls within the unembellished definition of capital asset.. Corn Products v. CIR 350 US...»

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Shakespeare in vegetable underpants: Peter Stein and Peter Zadek's opposing approaches to Shakespeare

Document abstract : «"Shakespeare in underpants," is how Peter Stein has described the work of fellow director and rival Peter Zadek, while the latter has called Stein's work boring and overly polished to the point that his actors become overcooked "vegetables"...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The moral and bodily demolition which World War II left behind.. Multi-media images of cult icons once regarded as heroes and the reinforcement of the idea of a culturally-made and marketed ?hero.?. Zadek's commitment to taking...»

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The (Wo)Man of our dreams: Gender-bending in Takarazuka

Document abstract : «An extraordinarily attractive actor, with large, dark eyes fringed by long lashes and chiseled features, suddenly appears on an audience walkway ("silver bridge"), much to the delight of adoring fans (Brau 88). With arms extended widely, the actor...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. the magical world of Takarazuka.. The myth of a purely innocent, asexual performance.. The original intention behind the Takarazuka Revue.. Critics Karen Nakamura and Hisaka Matsuo's agreement with Kobayashi's assessment of...»

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"If only we knew": Repetition compulsion in Chekhov

Document abstract : «Although the examination of Chekhovian repetition can undoubtedly be explored through a method of means, no lens is more appropriate than that of Freud, not only the father of modern psychology but also the originator of the concept "repetition...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The examination of Chekhovian repetition.. Freud's argument that there are two primary types of repetition compulsion.. The titular characters in The Three Sisters.. The passage that appears at the end of the play.. Passage as an...»

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Is she fact or fiction? : Blurring boundaries in Angela Carter's 'Nights at the Circus'

Document abstract : «In Nights at the Circus, Angela Carter succeeds in creating a heroine so untraditional, so much larger than life in both physique and personality, that the topic of who Fevvers is and what she represents is discussed even more by critics than it is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Fevvers's wings, her large size and lack of refinement.. Carter uses Fevvers and other characters on the margins of society to draw readers into their identities.. Explosive actions orchestrated by Fevvers.. An illusion of wings and a...»

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Encryption: Security in the age of technology

Document abstract : «Encryption is a word that is associated with mystery and secrecy. For hundreds of years, it is tool that has been used to help protect information. Simply, it is a process that scrambles ordinary textual or written information into something that is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Encryption, a word associated with mystery and secrecy. . The introduction of the Internet.. How DES works.. Different modes of usage.. Problems with DES.. IDEA - the International Data Encryption Algorithm.. How it works.. The...»

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Money advice

Document abstract : «The trend of people being subjected to financial difficulty is increasing. The easy access to credit may provide convenience but it can also lead to overspending and consequently, overindebtedness. Some life-changing events such as loss of job and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. The trend of people being subjected to financial difficulty.. Subprime credit.. The market for subprime credit.. The subprime lending.. evident growth in advertising by lenders.. the market for subprime credit in...»

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Key cases of corporate ethics in the workplace

Document abstract : «Organizational leadership requires an understanding of organizational goals, the ability to reach these goals without violating the law or ethical standards, and the ability to communicate these goals to employees and the public. The issue of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Merck.. Mission.. Ethics/Diversity.. Communications.. Coca-Cola.. Mission.. Ethics/Diversity.. Communications.. Environmental Resource Management Workplace...»

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Organizational Culture

Document abstract : «Organization in general exists because of its people and their interactions. These interactions are based on set of rules that social in nature and tend to influence the employees in their performance of organization related activities. Scholars...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Problem Statement.. Discussion.. An aspect integral to the development of organization culture.. A pattern of shared basic assumptions.. Smircich's views and new perspectives on organizational culture.. The HP Case.. The...»

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Corporate responsibility in the Automotive Industry

Document abstract : «Organizations work for the consumers and claim that they are the ones who make it possible for the generation of goods and social benefits. On the other hand consumers are of the opinion that organizations exist because of consumer endorsement....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Problem statement.. Industry overview.. Discussion.. Value creation and responsibility.. Corporate social responsibility in the automobile industry and the need to be responsive.. What makes an organization credible.. The corporate...»

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African American economic growth

Document abstract : «African American community as far as the 1960s has maintained a rich tradition of philanthropy due to the challenges the community faced in the past decades. The resources that contributed to the philanthropic activities include the mutual aid...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Thesis statement.. Discussion on African American economic growth.. Business.. Employment and income.. Education.. Conclusion.....»

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Guatemala and the Spanish conquest

Document abstract : «Spain mercilessly imposed it control over the territories that today encompass Central America. Enslavement and European diseases severely depopulated the indigenous civilizations, and the territories that made up New Spain became heavily Iberian...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The sixteenth century - a crucial period in Central American history.. The Mayan civilization - literate and complicated. . A mild economic system.. the time of Spain's interest in the Central American lands and...»

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A better look at Islam and Al Qaeda

Document abstract : «Since the tragic events of September 11, 2001, the words "Muslim" and "Islam" have become synonymous with the feared word "terrorism." As Americans learned that the enemy was factions of Muslim extremists operating in the Middle East and that they...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The fact about the terrorist groups that the West is aiming to destroy.. The Taliban.. Revivalism stemmed in Shi'ite Iran.. The extremists involved in the East African embassy bombings and the U.S.S. Cole explosion.. Al Qaeda's...»

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The South African crime wave

Document abstract : «In 1997 South Africa had the highest murder rate in the world.1 For the period 1998 - 2000, it slipped to number two, losing the top spot to Colombia, but retained the number one position (per capita) in murders with firearms, rapes, and assaults.2...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction - The murder capital of the world.. Putting the crime wave in context.. Roots of the crime wave.. Exacerbation during the transition.. Sustaining factors under the new government.. Conclusion.....»

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Southern Methodist University

Document abstract : «Southern Methodist University (SMU) is a private university founded in 1911 at the heart of Dallas Texas offering undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in its seven schools: humanities and sciences; business; the performing, visual, and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Issues.. Southern Methodist University.. Proposed solutions.. Energy efficiency.. Indoor air quality.. Waste management.. Water conservation.. Conclusion.....»

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How does LSD work?

Document abstract : «LSD is a highly potent hallucinogen which can profoundly alter consciousness. The exact causal mechanism of this drug is unknown, but much information about its effects on the brain has accumulated over the past few decades. Understanding the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Justification.. Chemical structure.. Psychological effects.. Neurochemical effects.. Interpretation.. Neuroatanomy.. Interpretation.. Conclusion.....»

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A testator's disposal of property and providing for the family, cohabitants and dependants

Document abstract : «In our courts, wills are contested and challenged every day. Despite the best intentions of the testator, or author of the will, there is no such thing as a will that cannot be contested. Still, it is important to remember that a will is designed to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Inheritance Act of 1975 and the Provision for Family and Dependants.. The question of what a testator does with his or her property.. The provisions to the Inheritance Act and broadening the definition of what a family is.. The...»

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Alternative energy

Document abstract : «This article explains the importance of the alternate energy. The traditional energy which we are using is not going to be adequate for our future needs and that too it reached its peak. Apart from its inadequate supply it is also producing enormous...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. The alternate energy sources available to us.. Wind energy.. Solar energy.. Thermal energy. . Hydroelectric energy.. Electric utilities.. Harnessing of the solar energy.. Impact.. Key elements of a renewable-intensive...»

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Obesity in children

Document abstract : «In the year 2002, America watched closely as Samuel Hirsch, a lawyer from the federal court of Manhattan, filed a lawsuit against McDonalds. Hirsch filed a complaint against the famous fast-food chain accusing the company of violating the state of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Our eating habits according to Kopelman.. Overview.. Causes.. Development of theories on hunger and eating patterns. . Heredity as a factor in obesity.. Consequences of obesity.. Issues.. The nurse's role in prevention and treatment...»

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Historical geography of the Salton Sea

Document abstract : «Running a length of 35 miles, spanning a width of 15 miles and covering an area of 381 square miles, Salton Sea makes for the largest inland saline lake in the state of California. With a surface elevation of 227 feet below sea level, it is located...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The birth of Salton Sea.. Lake Cahuilla: The predecessor of Salton.. Golden days of Salton Sea.. Downfall of the Salton Sea.. Resuscitating a dying sea.....»

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The alternate approaches of the Black Panthers and Martin Luther King Jr.: From within or without

Document abstract : «Citizens of the United States will always be able to take pride in their country for its place as first true democracy in world history. Every citizen (a term which has carried with it countless shifting definitions) has always had the right to vote...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The country's racial-class dynamics.. The explanations for the phenomenon of black underclass.. The flaws in MLK's strategy of working within the system.. Segregation through ?freedom of choice?.. Tackling the geographic divide...»

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