Second Life

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «what is Second Life? Using Second Life. Second Life Last time, we listened to a presentation on YouTube and the various problems raised by this website. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. what is Second Life? . Using Second Life.. Features.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

Exploring the dematerialization of the body: Gender roles in cyberspace - Imagination as resistance or global extensions of consumer capitalism

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   05/05/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « move from specialist and technocratic to popular cultural grassroots sites, including increasingly popular sites like U-Tube, or games-sites like Second Life. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Coyne: The utopian as it relates to the internet . Scott and the utopian ideas in the 1960's. The idea of playing with identities and transforming ourselves. Fiske's reception theory . Second Life . Internet as a repository of the...»

A Modern Myth: Emily Dickinson and the Everyday Hero

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   10/12/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « geography. A poetic form lost through the centuries, lost with the desire for narrative, it is given a second life by Emily Dickinson. A ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A relatively haughty assertion for a relatively simple poetic form. Using grammatical characteristics . This act of picking apart a poem. The cultural and historical context to the folk ballad. Conclusion. Works cited....»

The impact of the French Revolution (1789-1815) on life in France during the nineteenth century

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « place during the period, the Restoration, the Second Republic, the Second Empire and legislative power held by two chambers, he nominated for life the members ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. In 1815, France seeks a stable regime, but the First Empire obviously can't provide it. . The country knew with a demographic growth the beginning of the industrial revolution was around.. The recollection of history brought a...»

Analysis of SNCF's information system management

Business & market   |   Management   |   Presentation   |   01/16/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « Then voyages-sncf. com invite itself on Second Life and organize the first virtual party to celebrate the launching of the TGV European is. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Summary.. Initial status: SNCF viewed as the production company.. SNCF: A company which makes production first.. SNCF specifities.. Information Technologies history.. E-business history.. E-tourism.. SNCF modified status....»

Dr. Faustus and Eve's Sins and Judgments

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Presentation   |   04/23/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Eve and the rest of humanity have hope, for Tried in sharp tribulation, and refined / By faith and faithful works, to second life, / Waked in the renovation of ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The need for Faustus to reject divinity. Faustus' falls into idolatry. The path followed by Faustus and Eve. The Punishment for trespasses against God. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

What occurred in the United States during the Second World War

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   06/17/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « While the day-to-day life of many American citizens changed as a result of of the specific events that lead to America s involvement in the Second World War ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Researchers examining the events of World War II are quick to note that the devastation and destruction that occurred during the war were unprecedented in the history of mankind. . In addition to selling bonds, O'Brien and Parsons also note that...»

An examination of second language acquisition

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Presentation   |   09/04/2008   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « wishing to help their students learn faster and better has revealed that much of the trouble people have with learning a second language later in life is with ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Chimpanzees and adoption of American Sign Language in captivity. . Research headed by Jared Taglialatela regarding chimpanzees.. The biological and neural pathways underlying language acquisition.. Critical period for language...»

Life, death and politics : A run-down of the abortion debate

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Term papers   |   04/28/2002   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « parenthood must be prepared from the start to make one's own wants second to one's Many would be forced to spend decades living a life that they did not want. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Beginning of human life. Immorality of abortion. The religious aspect. Justifying abortion. Abortion and personal choice. Abortion and the constitution. Legal status of abortion. Conclusion....»

Between Affliction and Alcatraz

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   10/19/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « handed down with the possibility of parole, the possibility that, no matter how heinous the crime, the criminal may be given a second chance at life that the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The death penalty vs. life imprisonment. The retentionists view incapacitation . The blatant fallacy in the 'commonsense argument'. Retribution: The strongest argument for capital punishment. The arguments in favor of capital...»

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