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Writing Ethically: Essays of John Edgar Wideman and Jane Tompkins

Document abstract : «The essays "Our Time" by John Edgar Wideman and "Indians': Textualism, Morality and the Problem of History" by Jane Tompkins are both written by people who are telling stories about experiences that are not their own. Wideman is writing about his...»

Synopsis abstract : «After consulting both primary and secondary sources on the matter, Tompkins finds consistent problems. . The perspective Wideman has as Robby's brother is different from his perspective as the narrator, which allows Wideman to distinguish his own...»

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Freedom or Expression or Control?: A Look at Subcultures

Document abstract : «Subcultures have always been seen as a form expressing individuality, making distinctions between different groups of people, and often as a form of rebellion. Subcultures are defined by style, location, purpose, music, and attitude. Through my...»

Synopsis abstract : «In his book Cultural Studies, Chris Barker discusses the difference between self-identity and social-identity. The skinheads seemed to completely contradict everything that was expected of a person of any background. . They want to show that they...»

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The Rise And Fall Of The Slave Trade

Document abstract : «One of humanities most shameful and horrific periods, is the time of the transatlantic slave trade. This system of transporting human captives and agricultural goods to Europe and the Americas started on a small scale, and rapidly grew to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Historical record of contact between Europeans and the peoples who would later be referred to as ?Africans? date back as early as the 1100's. . The European travelers started amassing African slaves at the same time they were first landing in the...»

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The Killing of Pain: How We See Ourselves?

Document abstract : «Thinking about the self is obviously quite different from thinking about something else because there is a degree of control and understanding that doesn't extend to other objects. Suppose the sun had a conscious, it might more easily perceive that...»

Synopsis abstract : «But this supposedly superior vantage point comes under heavy criticism from eliminative materialism. . Churchland would describe my reasoning as descriptive but unrelated to what is really happening. . But there is a problem here because when he...»

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The Sage: Don Quixote

Document abstract : «Don Quixote, titular character of Cervantes' famous novel is certain that a scribe who is recording all of his actions will make him famous in history. Such a scribe, in the Quixotic sense, does not really exist, but Cervantes fulfills the role. If...»

Synopsis abstract : «Montaigne devotes a little bit of time to discussing his own modest experience with the power of imagination but for the most part his examples are taken from far-off places and times. . Cervantes shows how differences in language can completely...»

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Brain Craniotomy

Document abstract : «Undoubtedly, the brain is an essential organ of the human body. Without this vital organ, senses such sight, hearing, tasting, smelling and feeling cannot be put to use. The brain controls everything in the human body 1 and is considered a complex...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Rationale Behind Awake Craniotomy. Utility of Awake Craniotomy. Anesthesia. New Anesthetic Agents. Desflurane. Sevoflurane. Remifentanil. Monitoring. New Procedures. Stereotactic Biopsy/ Craniotomy. Kinds of Anesthetics . Anesthetic...»

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Playboy Magazine vs. Maxim Magazine

Document abstract : «A heated competition exists between Playboy and Maxim magazines, two internationally-known magazines aimed at the male pop-culture target audience. Playboy, a well established publication, has risen to the status of sex icon in the fifty years since...»

Synopsis abstract : «At a recent lecture given to the NYU Department of Journalism, current Playboy editor Christopher Napolitano said the magazine serves to accomplish two main goals. With respect to consumer base, males compose 80% of Playboy readers, with females...»

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Euthanasia and the Constitutional Concerns it raises

Document abstract : «The right to life continues to be a significant issue for public debate. Although this issue is one that has been most recently framed in the context of embryonic stem cell research, it is evident that this issue is also encapsulated in the debate...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Euthanasia?The Controversy. Opposition to Euthanasia. Support for Euthanasia. The Constitution and Euthanasia. Conclusion....»

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The Battle of Cattalaunian Fields

Document abstract : «The Battle of Catalaunian Fields was the climax of the Hun invasion of the empire. It was this event that decided the fate of Europe because it was this battle which chose groups would to settle. If the Hun army had won European history would be...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Battle of Catalaunian Fields was the event that decided the fate of Europe.. Prelude to the Battle. Background on the Barbarian groups that participated in the Battle.. Background on Roman trouble with barbarians. The Battle of Catalaunian...»

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Feeding the American Family: Feminism and Food

Document abstract : «Due to the multiplicity of duties and roles families play in American society, women with families face the increasingly difficult task of managing food preparation and providing nutrition for their families at once. Women with full-time careers...»

Synopsis abstract : «In the post-World War II era, America found more women in the workforce than it had ever before. . McDonald's first restaurant opened for business in 1955 (?Where it all began?), and today, it is the largest fast food chain worldwide. . Marketing...»

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Comparing and Contrasting the Phonological and Cerebellar Theories of Dyslexia

Document abstract : «By definition, developmental dyslexia is a "discrepancy between the reading ability and intelligence in children receiving adequate reading tuition" (Ramus et al, 2002). There has been substantial empirical evidence lending support to genetic causes...»

Synopsis abstract : «This essay aims to compare the two theories of dyslexia at the biological, cognitive and behavioral levels.. In addition, at the cognitive level, the phonological deficit theory represents the condition as a deficiency in the coding of data. . Simos...»

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Second Language Acquisition

Document abstract : «Second Language Acquisition (SLA) is learning development in which people acquire a new or more commonly known as "second language" in addition to their native tongue. The second language is often referred as "target language" or "L2". Moreover, a...»

Synopsis abstract : «An individual may pursue a study on acquiring a second language skill for various reasons and motivation.. Following a learner's utilitarian purpose, the clear benefit of acquiring English as second language is to have a competitive edge in the...»

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Illegal/deceptive accounting practices in today's business organizations

Document abstract : «Over the course of the last decade, the number of companies using legal, but deceptive accounting practices has increased dramatically. Sunbeam, WorldCom and Enron are among some of the most notable organizations to utilize accounting practices that...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Financial Statements?Their Meaning and Purpose. Problems with the System. Conclusion....»

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Gandhi's ideas of western culture

Document abstract : «In 1929, Gandhi wrote, "The Western civilization which passes for civilization is disgusting to me. I have given a rough picture of it in Hind Swaraj [India Home Rule]. Time has brought no change to it." Despite the fact that Gandhi openly...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Issue of Nonviolence. The Issue of Religion. Analysis of the Issues. Conclusion....»

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An investigation into the general issue of censorship on college campuses

Document abstract : «This issue of censorship is one that continues to promulgate considerable public debate. While some individuals believe that social and government institutions have an obligation to protect the general public from materials that may be harmful or...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Censorship on College Campuses?An Overview. Unfortunately, the case described by Lamb is not the only instance in which college administrators have chosen to limit the content of a campus publication. . Answering the...»

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The development and implementation of a project office function to support a multi-release program within the project management office at Abbott Laboratories

Document abstract : «Researchers examining the development of project office function note that early efforts to support these constructs have failed. Despite this failure however, the recent streamlining of information technology in the organization has created a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Project Part 1. Company Background. Organizing the Project Office. Functions of the Project Office. Collection of Data and Metrics. Assessing customer need . Translating customer needs . Interrelationship matrix . Analysis of projects . Competitor...»

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Development and Implementation of Electronic Medical Records System

Document abstract : «Abstract In recent years, nursing practice has been notably impacted by the development of computer technology. As a result the practice of nursing informatics has increased drastically. One of the most notable technologies to develop in this...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Introduction. Nursing Informatics?An Overview. Electronic Medical Records Systems. Application of Research to Nursing Practice. Conclusion....»

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Comparison of Testimonies on Latin American Guerrilla Experiences

Document abstract : «There is no better way to learn about historical experiences of others than to hear about them through the actors' own words. In Latin America, there is a continuing history of political upheaval. In many countries, ordinary citizens are repressed...»

Synopsis abstract : «While the governments of Colombia and Mexico both repressed citizens from voicing differing political opinions, the roots of the repression were different. . Ulloa Bornemann, on the other hand, had parents who were not particularly supportive of...»

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How the mass media influences the global community

Document abstract : «Over the course of the last three decades, notable changes have taken place in the context of international discourse. Although many of these changes have occurred as the natural result of the evolution of individual countries, overall changes in...»

Synopsis abstract : «With the realization that the mass media has such an overwhelming impact on the development of globalization, there is a clear impetus to examine this issue and how it impacts individuals.. The Case of North Korea and its Nuclear Program as Told by...»

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Systems thinking and its role in the development of change management program

Document abstract : «Systems thinking is an integral component of managerial decision making. Although systems thinking does not always ensure that success will be garnered with respect to a specific project, it does ensure that managers and stakeholders are able to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Evaluation of Systems Thinking. Stakeholder Interest and Resource Constraints. How New Technologies Drive Change. Evolving Role of Ethics and Corporate Responsibility. Conclusion....»

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The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

Document abstract : «The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century by Thomas L. Friedman provides the author's views on the development of the world since the late 1990s. The central thesis provided by Friedman is that the world is becoming flat. When...»

Synopsis abstract : «In an effort to prove his thesis, Friedman makes a number of observations about the changes that have taken place as a result of the proliferation of technology and communications.. The process of opening up former-Soviet nations had a profound...»

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America's Dangerous Dependence on Non-renewable Energy and the Possible Solutions

Document abstract : «In the U.S. we rely more on the burning of fossil fuels more than any other country. Retrieving such forms of fuel can be extremely detrimental to the land and animals that surround the site. Drilling for oil is one particular way that fuel is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Due to the dangers of mining coal, oil has replaced it in America as the chief source of power; often referred to as ?black gold,? this versatile resource is almost just as dangerous. . It may be hard for some people to relate to the issues in...»

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Toxicity

Document abstract : «"Americans yearly consume and average of 8 to 15 pounds of chemicals that contribute nothing to the growth or maintenance of body cells" (Bowles 2). Useless and even harmful calories are constantly being consumed in our affluent society. The...»

Synopsis abstract : «Consumerist eating continues to increase as advertising for food does the same. . As fast food becomes more available it also becomes more advertised. . A major problem with fast food is that it often replaces other types of food in the diet. ...»

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Soil degradation and water pollution in Africa and what other countries have done to tackle this problem

Document abstract : «In recent months, Africa has been widely mentioned in the popular press. While the focus of this media attention has been the AIDS epidemic that is occurring in the region, it is important for Westerners to understand that there are a host of other...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Environmental and social factors that may aid or hinder development in Africa will also be addressed.. Soil Degradation and Water Pollution in Africa. Solid Degradation. Water Pollution. Managing Environmental Problems. Soil...»

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The development and application of hydrogen energy in the United States

Document abstract : «In his State of the Union Address, President Bush made the observation that the United States had become addicted to foreign oil. The recent surge in gas prices is clearly reflective of this addiction. Americans have become so reticent in their oil...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Hydrogen Energy?An Overview. Research on Hydrogen Energy. Conclusion....»

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The City is a Jealous Mistress: A Socio-Historical Reading About Divided Loyalties in Hosea

Document abstract : «Here it will be attempted to examine three characters of within Hosea chapters one through three--from a socio-historical feminist viewpoint, ergo, socio-herstorical-in order to try to understand why they are portrayed the way they are in Hebrew...»

Synopsis abstract : «That history of the society is where people and context unite-and, as such, becomes socio-historical. . However, with the fall of the Northern Kingdom in 722 BCE, Syria-Palestine came under the rule of the Assyrians. . This is the possibility that...»

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An examination of the Philosophy of Pragmatism as applied by Jane Addams

Document abstract : «Researchers examining the life of Jane Addams argue that she was "the leader and prophet of the settlement movement in America." While Addams is best known for her creation of Hull House in Chicago's urban center, her work, ideologies and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Pragmatism Defined. According to this author, ?The pragmatic method is primarily a method of settling metaphysical disputes that otherwise might be interminable.?. When placed in this context, it becomes evident that the philosophy of...»

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Mestizo Democracy

Document abstract : «Introduction John Francis Burke (2004) in his text Mestizo Democracy argues that as the diversity of the United States increases, changes will occur in the context of democracy. In particular, this author contends that as cultural diversity...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Burke's Ideas. The Extended Republic. Egalitarian Ideologies. Summary of the Data. Conclusion....»

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An investigation in to the problems with corporate pension funds

Document abstract : «Beginning with the New Deal, efforts to secure the social and economic prosperity of employees after retirement have been developed. This process has lead to the evolution of the current system of corporate pension funds. Although millions of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Introduction. Pension Funds?A Historical Overview. Pension Funds?Types. Unfunded and Funded Pension Plans. Unfunded Pension Funds. Funded Pension Plans. Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plans. Defined Benefit Pensions. Defined...»

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The Use of Learning Theories for Adult Learners

Document abstract : «Introduction Over the course of the twentieth century, education and psychology have become substantially intertwined. Researchers examining the applications of psychology have found that this discipline provides a notable method for helping...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Adult Learning?Some Specifics. Howard Gardner?Theory of Multiple Intelligences. Albert Bandura?Social Learning Theory. Jean Piaget?Constructivism. Conclusion....»

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