Cover Letter for University Position

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Cover letters   |   10/23/2007   |   .doc   |   1 page
Document abstract : «From Berklee College of Music's human resources website, I learned of numerous openings within the university. I am very interested in these positions, for I am seeking employment in an academic environment and believe that my education and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Date. Recipient. Content of letter. Your name. Address....»

Domestic Violence

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Research papers   |   10/23/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «Domestic and intimate violence is a subject with deep historical roots. It is only recently, however, that an understanding of how much abuse actually takes place has been uncovered. According a report by Huang and Gunn, "The National Violence...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The study of domestic violence in immigrant families . The social organization of families . Why women continue to stay in such environments. Conclusion....»

Get More Junk!

Social studies   |   Sports   |   School essay   |   10/08/2007   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «We've all been there; the legs feel tired, the heart is pounding and the body's exhaust systems are beginning to shut down- and the workout is just starting to wind down! The question is, how much should you cool down? "Junk miles", as they are...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The controversy sorounding 'junk miles'. Junk miles: Workouts that interferes with scheduled speed workouts . Lessing: Being as efficient as possible . The view of the American Heart Association. Reasonable explanation for utilizing...»

The Glass House Designed by Philip Johnson New Canaan, CT (1949)

Arts & media   |   Architecture   |   Research papers   |   10/08/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «Over fifty years ago, the "Harvard Five" architects descended upon New Canaan, CT to build houses for themselves and their clients. These architects, Marcel Breuer, Landis Gores, John Johansen, Eliot Noyes, and Philip Johnson designed some of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The most famous of Johnson's architectural masterpieces. The Glass House: Positive aspects of the modern movement. Conclusion....»

The Fog of War: Lessons One and Two

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   11/29/2006   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «Through the process of critical oral history, Robert McNamara has re-evaluated his experience as the Secretary of Defense under the Kennedy and Johnson presidencies. Filmmaker Errol Morris shaped his documentary The Fog of War around eleven lessons...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Lesson One: 'Empathize with Your Enemy'. Lesson Two: 'Rationality Will Not Save Us'. Contemporary foreign policy issue: Terrorism. Conclusion....»

Analyse the relationship between state and civil society in Hegel's Philosophie des Rechts

Political science   |   Political science   |   Book review   |   11/29/2006   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «Since the 18th century, the contrasted views of the state in the Anglo-Saxon world and in France diverge on the notion of public interest. Both movements of thought frequently oppose the vision of an aggregate of the particular interests of citizens...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The methodological framework of Hegel's philosophy des Rechts. The concepts of civil society and state. Civil society. The state. The twofold relationship of civil society and state . Civil society: A transition towards the idea of the...»

The Relationship of Being and Perception in Enlightenment Philosophy

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Term papers   |   10/03/2007   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «The philosophical efforts of the Enlightenment thinkers were based on the relationship between metaphysics and epistemology. Descartes, Leibniz and Berkeley progress in their understandings of being by refining the means by which they are able to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Berkeley's metaphysical idealism . Descartes' establishment of the essence of material things . The philosophical adventures of Descartes and Berkeley . Berkeley's empiricist epistemology . Berkeley's criticism of rationalism's...»

Personal and Societal Alchemy in Early Daoist Scriptures

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   School essay   |   10/02/2007   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «The principle of interconnectedness pervades the worldviews of the Daoist and Buddhist religions originating from India and China. It is fitting that the traditions themselves are historically and textually interconnected in a way that finds...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Stephen Bokenkamp and the Celestial Masters of the Song dynasty . The Upper Scripture of Purple Texts' treatment of salvation. The Sage Lord of the Purple Texts as an example of the perfected man . The Sage Lord's role in the Purple...»

The Rise and Fall of Satan

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   10/02/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «In Book 1 of John Milton's Paradise Lost, Satan's character is borderline glorified as a military hero, despite his juxtaposition to the lord and creator, his nemesis, God. Regardless of this, Satan's essence is evil, sly, and dishonest. Banished...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Milton's portrayal of Satan . Satan's greatest character flaw . Size and symbolism in book 1. Conclusion....»

Cover Letter for Writing Position

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Cover letters   |   09/26/2007   |   .doc   |   1 page
Document abstract : «Dear Mr. Sample, I am writing to express interest in the writing position offered on samplesite.com. In May 2007, I graduated from College NAME with a BA in English and a concentration in creative writing. My educational background and work...»

Synopsis abstract : «Address of the sender.. Name and address of the addressee.. Body of the letter.. Name of the sender.....»

Oscar Wilde and Aestheticism

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Term papers   |   01/03/2006   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «The 19th Century in Europe, and especially in England, is marked by the appearances of new artistic movements. Aestheticism is one the most important because it embodies a real change in the mentality and in art, considered as self sufficient....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The aesthetic movement. Definition. Historical background. The changes in art. A pioneer: Immanuel Kant. Biography. The 'beautiful', an object of a disinterested satisfaction. The 'beautiful', a 'form of finality'. An important figure:...»

What are the differences between Locke's and Hobbes' notions of the "state of nature"?

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Presentation   |   04/11/2007   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «Thomas Hobbes and John Locke are probably the most famous political thinkers of the 17th century. The generally accepted view asserts that these authors stood poles apart, the first one advocating an absolutist regime and the latter recommending a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Two strongly divergent views of human nature. Preliminary remarks on the concept of the state of nature. A dissimilar account of the state of nature in its initial form: two different behavioral analyses. The essence and the role of...»

Keeping the Masses in Line: Critical Studies of Media, Propaganda and the Powers of Normalization

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   09/13/2007   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «According to author Toby Clark in Art and Propaganda, Saliger's paintings, as well as those of other German artists who adopted similar themes, represent "qualities of Aryan superiority . . . [and this] supposedly superior physical beauty was held...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Extermination and propaganda. Normalization and exclusion . Discussing current normalization. The plague model and the state of the leper. Author Jacques Ellul: Understanding of exclusion. The idea of the excluded and normalized...»

Apple computers

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Presentation   |   07/20/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «The PC market is one of the largest in the world. It has essentially become a part of everyday life for almost anyone living in an industrialized nation. Among the corporations that dominate this market, none has greater name recognition than...»

Synopsis abstract : «Increasing profitability.. Strategies to position product.. Brand equity.. Sales of Apple products.. The issue that Apple will face in the future. . Possible solution to Apple's market share and advertising.....»

Example of A Cover Letter For A Sale Position

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Sample resumes   |   08/29/2007   |   .doc   |   1 page
Document abstract : «I am applying for a sales representative position listed on the [location of listing]. I believe that I have a lot to offer [Company Name]. In [Month, Year], I [will or have] graduate(d) from the [university] with a [type of degree], bolstered by...»

Synopsis abstract : «Company Contact Name. Company's street address. Dear [Contact Name]. Content of letter....»

Sample resume for a financial or managerial position

Business & market   |   Management   |   Sample resumes   |   08/29/2007   |   .doc   |   1 page
Document abstract : «This resume is targeted towards anyone who needs a template or a guideline for writing their own resume for a financial or managerial positon. The other has taken care to write in detail what she/he did in the past. Use this example to inspire you...»

Synopsis abstract : «Objective.. Education.. Computer skills.. Professional experience.. Organizations and activities.....»

Cover Letter for First Job in A Managerial Position

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Cover letters   |   08/27/2007   |   .doc   |   1 page
Document abstract : «I am applying for a position for the [type of managerial position]. I believe that I have plenty to offer [Company Name]. In [Month, Year], I [will or have] graduate(d) from [University] with a [type of degree], reinforced by years of work...»

Synopsis abstract : «Adress of the sender.. Name and address of the addressee.. Body of the letter.. Name of the sender.....»

What are the challenges facing the EU in its attempts to establish democratic institutional structures ?

Law & contracts   |   European law   |   Presentation   |   08/31/2006   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «"It is time to recognise that the Union has moved from a diplomatic to a democratic process, with policies that reach deep into national societies and daily life" . This statement by the European Commission subsumes ten years of political and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Theorizing and achieving a model of democracy specific to the EU . The current picture: The blatant inadequacy of both supranational and intergovernmental models . The EU as a multi-level polity: conceptual and practical...»

Can Knowledge Be Characterised as Justified True Belief? What Would a Better Account of Knowledge Look like?

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   School essay   |   01/04/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «There have been many attempts over the years to try and define what constitutes knowledge. Up until the early 1960's, the general consensus was that the tripartite analysis of knowledge was correct. However, it is now widely accepted that this is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Obvious advantages to the theory. The example of Tom . The socurce of perceptual knowledge. The causal chain involved in the reasoning process. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Christ in Majesty

Arts & media   |   Arts and art history   |   Research papers   |   01/03/2008   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «While monumental figure erecting was hindered during the Middle Ages, illuminated manuscripts and mural paintings were given momentum as a result. Both media allowed for mass productions, many of which have lasted to this day. A fine example of a...»

Synopsis abstract : «The three registers of Christ in Majesty. Style. The upper section of Christ in Majesty. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Summary of Ethical and Business Issues

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Presentation   |   06/15/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Wal-mart, the world's biggest retailer owning 48,000 stores worldwide, is famous for its low-price products and strong, distinctive corporate culture. All employees are made sure to know Sam Walton's personal values, beliefs and culture. These...»

Synopsis abstract : «Wal-mart is facing a class action lawsuit, which is weakening its good public image. What financial impact do you think the lawsuit could potentially have on Wal-Mart? . What are the major moral complaints of the women suing Wal-Mart? Do you...»

Cover Letter for Writing Job

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Cover letters   |   12/18/2007   |   .doc   |   1 page
Document abstract : «I am writing to you because I would love to work alongside the gifted young women at Teen Voices. I am now 21 years old, but I remember happening across Teen Voices in my high school guidance office years ago; it was then that I realized that there...»

Synopsis abstract : «Address. Phone number. E mail address. Main body of the letter. Your name....»

Why Globalization Works by Martin Wolf

Economics & finance   |   Economics   |   Presentation   |   01/02/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Martin Wolf, a British economist and prominent journalist at the Financial Times, is an ardent defender of globalization, i.e. of global economic integration through free trade. His book aims to demonstrate that globalization makes the world better...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. History of globalization. The lack of economic integration in the United States. The decline of employment in manufacturing . Conclusion....»

Karl Marx and Immanuel Kant on the Improvement of Society

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Term papers   |   12/11/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «n the Preface to Ecce Homo, Nietzsche writes, "The last thing I should promise would be to "improve" mankind." Although it was not Nietzsche's aim to improve life for the majority, it was the main focus of many of the writings of his predecessors...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Kant's ideal government . Kant's focus. The mention of nature having a purpose and a direction. This plight of 'real man'. True communism. Conclusion....»

Critical Review the Development of Human Resource and Culture at Microsoft

Business & market   |   Accounting   |   Presentation   |   06/04/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «When Bill Gate started the Microsoft organization 3 decades ago, he did not envision the significant growth and prosperity that would take place in the organization. As a result, Gates founded his organization on basic principles of organizational...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Identification of the Problems. Critical Issues for Organizational Development. Recommendations. Conclusion....»

John Dollard and his work

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Presentation   |   06/04/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Freud's introduction of psychotherapy in the early twentieth century spawned significant interest in the study of psychology and the practice of counseling. Over the course of the last century, notable progress has been made toward understanding the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. John Dollard?A Biography. Dollard's Work. Theory in Practice. Conclusion....»

The different views of life in a good man is hard to find by Flannery O'Connor

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   12/12/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «Flannery O'Connor was born in Georgia, the same state that she wrote about some twenty years later in A Good Man is Hard to Find, as she describes with thoughtful imagery the grandmother's fierce objections to her family traveling to Florida. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The character of the grandmother . The children in the story. The possible threat waiting for the family. Conclusion....»

Symbolism in "The Chrysanthemums" and "A Rose for Emily."

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Presentation   |   05/27/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Writers employ a wide variety of devices to further enhance the nature of their works. Whether through eloquent description or profound repetition, certain aspects of an author's technique lend a stronger reflection of the theme or idea behind the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The strange man . The end of her encounter . Emily as a very prominent figure in the town. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Writing for Travel Magazines

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   School essay   |   08/30/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «Journalists write feature stories for travel magazines to inform their audience of different vacation locations and to give them tips and advice on what activities to explore while on holiday. The main goal of journalists is to sell magazines by...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Writing to the correct audience . Feature stories in travel magazines . Format features like photographs, illustrations, and charts. Conclusion....»

Customer Loyalty

Business & market   |   Management   |   Presentation   |   11/30/2006   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «With the globalisation of the world competition has become challenging. Competitors from emerging markets are entering into the developed markets. Attracting new customers has become a more expensive and exhausting business. Therefore the customer...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Difference between a satisfied and a loyal Customer. The 3 different customer attitudes . Opportunities. How to build customer loyalty. Customer loyalty programs. Improve the loyalty of your customers....»

Rainy, Steady, Go

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   12/02/2004   |   .doc   |   27 pages
Document abstract : «Rainy, Steady, Go's aim is to install vending machines selling cheap emergency umbrellas in tube stations in London. Our market is for people of all sexes and ages who have forgotten their umbrellas. We have two streams of income: 1. Sales of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary. Objectives. Mission. Keys to success. Company summary. Company ownership. Company location and premises. Products. Product description: Umbrella. Competitive comparison. Sales literature. Sourcing. Future products. Market analysis...»

A Common Tongue: A Bit About Dialects in a Language

Philosophy & literature   |   Linguistics   |   School essay   |   05/21/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Dialect is a variety of language used by people from a particular geographic area. This language is a complete system of verbal communication with its own vocabulary and grammar ("Dialect").In America today, the common language is English. But...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduftion. Linguists according to a PBS article . Ebonics: The 'black speech'. Dr. Taylor the many forms of dialect. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Egyptian versus Greek Sculpture

Arts & media   |   Arts and art history   |   School essay   |   11/27/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «The Egyptian culture consistently maintained a powerful belief in the afterlife. As a result, tombs were lavished with clothing, furniture, and paintings to nourish the Ka or soul. Most importantly, statues were erected should anything happen to the...»

Synopsis abstract : «The granite statue of the goddess Sekhmet. Using the method of subtracting or chipping away of rock. The Sekhmet goddess ....»

How to Increase Visibility and Marketability of Normally Non-Revenue Sports

Social studies   |   Sports   |   School essay   |   11/09/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «While only a few sports manage to accede above and beyond expectations, so many sports struggle to become great a sporting event. This report will go over ways in which sports that struggle with revenue can increase their visibility and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Generating money in sports . Why sports other than football and basketball are not popular. Lack of Intensity. A lack of scoring. The time frame . The level of risk involved. Suggested solutions. The need for a new outlook in the...»

The Two Theban Tragedies: Antigone and Oedipus the King

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Term papers   |   05/03/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «Greek tragedies all possess a common trait: the protagonist displays a tragic flaw, which ultimately leads to his or her downfall. In the two Theban tragedies, Antigone and Oedipus the King, Creon's tragic flaw is immoderation, while Oedipus'...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Recurrent themes in Greek mythology . Creon and the lack of a prescribed fate. Creon's refusal to take the advice of Teiresias. Conclsusion....»

Logical Positivism

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Presentation   |   05/06/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Describe the logical positivist view of scientific theories. Explain at least one problem with the view, and assess whether it is a problem for all forms of logical positivism. Logical positivism, developed by the members of the Vienna Circle, was a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Problems within the logical positivist paradigm. The water in my shower is hot and the property of hotness itself. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Notes From Underground: The Autonomic Remonstrance of a Persona

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   10/29/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Dostoevsky's classic, Notes From Underground maintains the transient ability to pass through the realm of classic literature and into the incendiary realm of the literary fiends who feed on accumulated grotesqueries. This transmutability is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The first part of the memoir. Pervasiveness within the ideology of the Underground Man . Rebelling against society itself . The stimulus provided by reading . His attempt at socializing . Visiting an old schoolmate. Being treated with...»

Employee Commitment: A comparison between theory and business reality

Business & market   |   Management   |   Presentation   |   05/01/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «This practicum field project is the result of an interview conducted with the Group Strategic Analyst of ING Group, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.* The goal of this project is to compare the views of a prominent executive with the theoretical approach...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Theoretical approach. Famous quotes about employee commitment. How would you define employee commitment? . Do employees get motivated mostly with financial rewards or with appraisals?. Does attendance to meetings enhance employee...»

Reflex Physiology Lab Report

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Case study   |   10/23/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Our experiment was concerned with the reflex response in humans, and how it compares to a voluntary neural pathway as well as how it is enhanced by what is known as the Jendrassik Maneuver. Our hypothesis was that the reflex response would be faster...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The neuron. The connection between one neuron and its effector . Materials and methods. Results. Discussion. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Underground Egoism

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Book review   |   04/29/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Dostoevsky's Underground Man is an attempt to offer an example of the true result of egoism, as opposed to the rational egoism of Western European Enlightenment literature. It became the intellectual fashion at this time to believe that natural law...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Acting strictly according to the will in the moment. Cases for his growth . Conclusion. Works cited....»

Feminism and Eve

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   School essay   |   10/22/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Since the dawn of time, women have been fighting for equality. Although it has been a difficult battle, women have come a long way. They are able to vote and make their voices heard. They have careers. Women are becoming more independent and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The position of Adam when Eve ate the fruit. Women having a child without the man . The book Eve: Accused or Acquitted by Joseph Abraham. The feminist Elizabeth Cady Stanton from the late 1800's. The views of the authors Wolosky and...»

Ronald McDonald is More President than Bush

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   10/19/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Throughout history, the global aristocracy has faced only one task more daunting than that of achieving prosperity: the eternal struggle to stand undoubtedly separate from the impoverished, and consequently, to subordinate them. And they have made...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. the perfect excuse to punish entire populations . The original Panopticon . Discipline for the sole purpose of punishment. The division between the public and private sphere. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Analyzing Corruption's Cost on Development: Mexico

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   04/18/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Political corruption trickles down the entire social and economic skeleton of Mexico, or formally, The United Mexican States. The system of corruption is undoubtedly to blame for the state's lack of development- but to what extent? Starting with...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The border of Mexico. Mexico's long standing traditions of corruption and bribery . The political corruption in Mexico . Multi-faceted corruption in Mexico . Shang-Jin Wei's analysis of the cost of doing business in...»

Irrational Underground Man

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   10/05/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «"I am a sick man" are the opening words to Fyodor Dostoevsky's novella Notes from Underground. For the narrator, the Underground Man is both figuratively and literally sick - his liver hurts but he will not receive treatment from doctors. Indeed,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The numerous ways of interpreting Notes from Underground. The Oxford English Dictionary's definition of arbitrary. The Underground Man choosing against his best interest. The Underground Man's allusion to Napoleon . Determinism and...»

Letter for Graduate Student Association Grant Proposal

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Cover letters   |   09/26/2007   |   .doc   |   1 page
Document abstract : «I am hoping to receive funding to attend the 2007 AWP Conference, to be held in Atlanta, Georgia, March 1 - 3 from the GSA. As a creative writing student and the new editor of MAGAZINE, this conference will be an amazing opportunity to attend...»

Synopsis abstract : «Name and address of addressee. Subject.. Body of the letter.. Senders name and address.....»

A Critique of Democracy through Aristotle (and Plato)

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Presentation   |   10/02/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «Democracy is defined today as "a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system." In the time of Plato and Aristotle, there was a simple...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Comprehending democracy. Aristotle: Five different types of Democracy. Conclusion: The ideas of Aristotle and Plato....»

Eve in Milton and Lanyer

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   09/26/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «Aemilia Lanyer wrote Eve's Apologie in Defense of Women in 1611 as a feminist tract within a larger work, Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum. Although spoken from an unusual view point, that of Pontius Pilate's wife, the piece is principally about Eve of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Aemilia Lanyer wrote Eve's Apologie in Defense of Women in 1611 as a feminist tract within a larger work, Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum. Although spoken from an unusual view point, that of Pontius Pilate's wife, the piece is principally about Eve of the...»

Out of Africa vs. Multiregional

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   School essay   |   09/17/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «One of the biggest debates today in paleoanthropology concerns the origins of modern humans. Before humans evolved into modern form, Homo sapiens populated Africa and the Middle East, Homo erectus lived in Asia, and Neandertals populated Europe. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Anthropologists explaining fossil evidence . The Recent African Origins Hypothesis . Conclusion: Rapid advances in DNA technology ....»

What were the central features of Stalinism in Eastern Europe?

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   07/24/2006   |   .pdf   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «The term "Stalinism" refers to the brutal dictatorship which lasted from 1927 to 1953 in Russia and Eastern European countries. Although he was the leader of Soviet Russia, after the Second World War Stalin soon became the dictator of a Soviet...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The basis of Stalin's ideology . The political system under Stalin. Support for the system. The industrial proletariat supporting Communist rule. The major aspects of the Stalinist political program. Economic reform and a...»

Do we need feminist theory in International Relations? If so why?

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   07/24/2006   |   .pdf   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «Feminism is a critical social and political movement who first emerged at the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth with women's claims of equal rights in society and in the political sphere, with the right of vote. But...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Feminists and their critical position against main theories of world politics. Understanding the feminist theory's main assumptions. A post positivist theory. The feminist theory and the issue of peace and justice. Common assumptions...»

A Narratological Analysis of Marabou Stork Nightmares

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   08/29/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Marabou Stork Nightmares gains its narratological interest from its use of a strange ANP and a variety of ENPs. On the basic level, the narrator is intradiegetic and homodiegetic, writing with internal focalization throughout the novel. However,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Marabou Stork Nightmares: An interesting quandary concerning the ANP. The unknown location of the ANP. ENP's: Distinguishable by their difference in voice. Analysis. The first paragraph: The summary Roy describes. A series of sentences...»

Does social constructivism really add anything new to debates about security?

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   07/12/2006   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «During the late 1980s, when debates between neorealists and neoliberals seemed to exhaust themselves, so-called 'constructivist' researches made their appearance. By asserting themselves as an alternative to realism, they reinterpret its main...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A new framework for analysis. A critical methodology to grasp security in another way. A contestation of the traditional conceptualisations to enrich security studies' research agenda. A positive balance sheet. Some scientific...»

Sample resume for financial analyst

Economics & finance   |   Finance   |   Sample resumes   |   09/30/2008   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «An innovative, energetic, goal-oriented professional with solid financial and pricing experience. Extensive experience in reviewing and analyzing cost estimates, defining requirements for cost models and defining consistent methods for establishing...»

Synopsis abstract : «Professional profile.. Areas of strength.. Application skills.. Employment experience.. Education.....»

Marx's Concept of Class Struggle in Zola's Germinal.

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   08/21/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «To discuss this topic fully, one must first examine the ideas behind Marx's "class struggle." For Marx, class struggle is the social and economic conflict between the proletariat and the bourgeois classes. This conflict is constant and inevitable in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. What is the class becoming conscious of?. The Marxist concept of 'class struggle'. The exact economic position that Zola places the Maheus in. Conclusion....»

Media Ownership, Political Economy And Media Content

Social studies   |   Sociology   |   Presentation   |   12/14/2006   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «Mass media has undoubtedly become the main medium used to distribute information among the population. The functioning of the mass media is complex and the influence it bares on shaping the audience's opinions and attitudes colossal, making its...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The mass media as a form of capitalist enterprise . The first filter . Ben H. Bagdikian's book 'the media monopoly'. Advertising . The need for sources of information . Attacking the media by the generation of a negative...»

What exactly is the difference between act-utilitarianism and rule-utilitarianism? Can rule-utilitarianism succeed where act-utilitarianism fails?

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Presentation   |   04/13/2006   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «According to the meaning we give to 'actions', we get two different theories under Utilitarianism. And there is a great debate between those two schools of utilitarianism about how exactly the individual utilitarian should make their moral...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Rule utilitarianism . The principle of universalization . Utilitarianism. Creation of utilitarianism . The first objection to act-utilitarianism . Objections regarding the impractical approach in helping guide someone in making moral...»

A Systematic Method for Interpreting Novel Compounds

Philosophy & literature   |   Linguistics   |   Research papers   |   01/03/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «A novel word is one that is not found in the lexicon of the general population; in other words, it is a word that people have not heard or seen previously. A novel compound is a compound word formed out of two or more individual known words where...»

Synopsis abstract : «Reviewing the criteria for determining a true compound including. Ryder's view of language. Relative cue reliability. The experiments conducted by Ryder. References....»

Syntactic Movement and Locative Incorporation in Exocentric Compounds

Philosophy & literature   |   Linguistics   |   Research papers   |   01/03/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Most people will agree that there are two main types of compound words, endocentric and exocentric. Endocentric compounds are those where the rightmost constituent, called the grammatical head, is what defines the category of speech and the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Previous exocentric data. A syntactic exocentric compound analysis. A syntactic noun-noun exocentric analysis. References....»

Product Placement: "Casino Royale"

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   School essay   |   05/18/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «In this latest Bond movie, the British Mi6 agent is assigned the mission to thwart international terrorism financed by money won through gambling. In order to do this, he needs to track down the financier "Le Chiffre". Bond movies are classically...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The movie. Produced by Sony Pictures . The Original Soundtrack issued by the Sony BMG Music label. The main character's cellular phone . Ford Motors and the cars in the movie. Other products placed in the movie. The deal made by the...»

Book Review: Women in the Viking Age

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Book review   |   12/21/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Women in the Viking Age by Judith Jesch is a detailed and informative publication that discusses women during the Viking Age through the close examination of a vast amount of resources. Judith Jesch is currently teaching at the University of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Points on women in that age discussed in the book. Research for the book. Evidence. Conclusion. Sources....»

The Top Principles of Communication

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   School essay   |   12/17/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Corporations, organizations and even the individuals that make them up are in a culture where super-communication is of utmost importance. Cell phones, pagers, e-mail and instant messenger make communication more evolved then it was even ten years...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Ten top principles of communication. Signs. Integration of emotion. Physical noise. Feedback. Audience concentration. Leadership responsibility. Non-manipulative truth. Goal/ Strategy. Visual Aids...»

The effects of fraternities on American history

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   School essay   |   12/12/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «At some point in history, man found a way to bond with his fellow man, in an exclusive grouping system with organization and benefits. Whether it is early man as a clan or primitive humans staying together for safety and food, humans are drawn...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. What is so appealing about fraternal orders?. Masons in the government . Fraternities and sororities in colleges. The ideals of brotherhood. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Typical Assimilation?

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   School essay   |   12/03/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «The stereotypes presented in the novel, Typical American by Gish Jen, clearly show a mutual misunderstanding between races. It also illustrates the use of racism as a defense mechanism when new to integration and assimilation. Stereotypes in this...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The repeated mention of the 'typical American'. Becoming a part of the country. Theresa's tension over her affair. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Britain is widely regarded as the « awkward partner » in Europe. How accurate is this assessment?

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   03/27/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «"We have our own dream and our own task. We are with Europe, but not of it. We are linked, but not combined. We are interested and associated, but not absorbed." Winston Churchill's famous quote aptly describes Britain's approach to European...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Britain's attitude towards Europe post WW2. The situation during the period of Cold War. Impact of the success of EEC. British diplomacy and policies towards the EU . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Ethics Paper: Performance Enhancement Substances

Social studies   |   Sports   |   School essay   |   11/20/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Athletes voluntarily agree to partake in sporting competitions. These contests require opponents to promise to play the game, at the same time, and under the same conditions.7 Performance enhancement substance use is a core ethical issue in sports...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The scandal during the Tour de France 1998 . Common methods of performance enhancement . Players who use performance enhancers. The ethical differences . Extrinsic and innate inequalities . Conclusion. Biblio...»

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Presentation   |   10/23/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «It is a well-established notion that in his writings, F. Scott Fitzgerald was able to capture the spirit of the 1920's like few other authors. As a member of the Lost Generation, the group of writers who worked in the years following the First World...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The book The Great Gatsby. Descriptions of Daisy's voice. An analysis of Bernice Bobs Her Hair. Conclusion. Works cited....»

"Similarities in Dean Koontz's Hideaway and Bram Stoker's Dracula"

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   10/21/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «To say there are similarities between the novel Hideaway by Dean Koontz and Bram Stoker's Dracula is an understatement - there are so many plot, character and thematic parallels, with very little derivation on Koontz's part it is nearly the same...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The child like quality of his character. Hatch connecting with Vassago . The supernatural connection between Hatch and Vassago. The plot line in Dracula and Hideaway . Conclusion....»

"Physiognomy in The Jungle, The Rise of Silas Lapham, The Marrow of Tradition and The Portrait of a Lady"

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   10/05/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «A red colored complexion signifies a fiery temperament. A yellow or green hue of the skin may hint at sickness. A square jaw means the epitome of masculinity. Authors such as Upton Sinclair, Henry James, Charles W. Chesnutt and William Dean Howells...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The ideal of the couple Jurgis and Ona in Upton Sinclair's The Jungle. Continuing in the vein of 'stereotypes' . Captain Mc Bane in The Marrow of Tradition . Conclusion....»

The causes of resurgence of Islamism

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Since the terrorist attacks of 9/11 in 2001, Islamism is perceived as the major international threat of our time. The subject is broadly under studies, in universities as well as in the media, which often provide a biased vision of the phenomenon....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. This secular circumstances . The failure of the post-colonial State . Tthe great majority of supporters of Islamist ideology . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Frog Cardiovascular System

Science & technology   |   Biology   |   Case study   |   10/02/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «The heart is probably one of the most important muscles in an organism's body. It is what drives the flow of nutrients, oxygen, and other vital cells across an organism's body. In different organisms the heart can have slightly different anatomical...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The blood in the frogs heart . The delay in ventricular contraction . Norepinephrine and Epinephrine in the cells. Methods. Results. Discussion. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Tom Sawyer as Everyboy, Not Everyman

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   09/04/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Mark Twain's The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, his seminal 1876 novel, has been both lauded and decried by multitudes of readers who almost universally regard Twain in a favorable light. Negative reviews of this work are found most easily among admitted...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Different views of Twain's goals for his book. William Spengemann's book Mark Twain and the Backwoods Angel . A chance for Twain to reminisce. Tom Sawyer and a fork in life's road. The sexual awakening . Conclusion. Works cited....»

The Corleone Family: Portrait of an American Dream

Arts & media   |   Film studies   |   Presentation   |   08/30/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola's trilogy of organized crime masterpieces, collectively known as The Godfather trilogy, have impacted America unlike any movie since. Rather than filling the movies with hours of bloodshed and unnecessary gore...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Godfather trilogy and the importance of family. The lure of greed and destruction. Depicting the downfall of Michael Corleone . Comparing Vito Corleone to any great businessman of fame. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Tax News 2007

Business & market   |   Accounting   |   Summaries   |   08/28/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «A collection of analysis of recent tax news, here is an excerpt from one of them: There are some US cities and states that already have levied taxes on soft drinks and junk foods. Money is exchanging hands in this "taxing" process, but what is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: Doctors call for 'fat tax' on Coca-Cola and Pepsi. Bush Signs $70 Billion Tax Cut Extensions. Senator seeks tax on pimps, prostitutes. Gore says tax pollution, not payrolls. Take aim at oil company tax breaks. Exxon Mobil CEO warns...»

Why Can't the Music Industry Stop Illegal Downloads?

Political science   |   Political science   |   Research papers   |   08/22/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Can't wait for the new Jay Z album to go on sale to get your own copy? Don't want to shell out $19.99 (plus tax!) for the latest Modest Mouse record? For those growing up in the Internet generation, these hurdles are trivial. Peer-to-peer (P2P) file...»

Synopsis abstract : «The RIAA is a music industry trade group that represents the interests of major record labels. The RIAA's key audience is the American consumer. In April of 2006, one California state assemblyman, Ed Chavez backed by the RIAA and Motion Picture...»

An Examination of the Pre-Revolutionary War Pamphlet The Alarm. Number V

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Summaries   |   08/21/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «1. The Alarm. Number V is the last of a series of five topical essays published by Hampden, Pseudonym, in 1773. Each of the five essays was published in the month of October. Number V, like the prior Hampden essays, was published in New York,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The physical appearance of Alarm V . The document: A persuasive and supportive text. The language used in Alarm V . A dialectic plea to the American people . Conclusion....»

Beer market in Thaïland

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Presentation   |   05/12/2002   |   .ppt   |   19 slides
Document abstract : «Thaï beer market: market environment, beer consumption, key players, market share, pricing, major brands. Market niche. Powerpoint document. Population: Over 60 million. GNP per capita: 2,740 USD and increasing rapidly, providing a growing...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Thai beer market. Market environment. Beer consumption. Key players . Market shares. Pricing. Major brands. Market niches. Market growth. Beer consumption around Asian countries ....»

American Psycho's Killer Gaze

Arts & media   |   Film studies   |   Term papers   |   08/18/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Jacques Lacan's description of the Other is that which gazes on you or exerts power on you, yet does not truly exist; the Other is an imagined gaze that is constantly looking over you (Willemen, 216). In the film American Psycho (2000), screenwriter...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Bateman personification of three main qualities . the tone of Bateman's speech . Yvonne Tasker in Spectacular Bodies . Conclusion. Works cited....»

Renal Diet

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Presentation   |   05/12/2008   |   .doc   |   1 page
Document abstract : «This diet is for people with renal diseases. This is when the function of the kidney tissue is diminished. The diet allows 70g of protein, 2000mg Sodium, 1500mg Potassium and 2000 or more calories per day. Protein has to be within oe g, sodium...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Chart with the details of the diet. Conclusion....»

"The postnational constellation" by J. Habermas

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   04/23/2004   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «"The image of a post national constellation gives rise to alamrist feelings of enlightened helplessness widely observed in the political arena today" . Indeed, the ideal of cosmopolitanism is generating new controversy today with the challenges of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Theoretical explanation of the dilemmas and ambiguities of social modernization. Nationalism to constitutional patriotism. The question national identity. Constitutional patriotism. From the nation-state to the postnational...»

International commercial arbitration

Law & contracts   |   International law   |   Presentation   |   08/29/2006   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «International commercial arbitration is one of several forms of dispute resolution for international commercial agreements. The use of arbitration has increased along with the growth of international trade and commerce and the accompanying disputes...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Definitions, competence and power. Definitions of arbitration. Definition of international commercial arbitration. International agreements, conventions, and treaties . Examples. Bibliography....»

Indigenous People in Peru

History & geography   |   Geography   |   Presentation   |   07/27/2006   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Gregorio and Asunta, a Peruvian Indian couple, tell their life stories in "Andean lives", a pair of autobiographical narratives edited by two young anthropologists. The story takes place in the highlands of Peru, where millions of indigenous...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Between tradition and modernity: The highlands social structure. The runas. The relationships with others social classes. Domination, exploitation and discrimination: The violence of everyday life in the highlands. The culture of...»

What is the role of the state in international Politics?

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   07/24/2006   |   .pdf   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «International Politics are based upon two main theories, Realism and Liberalism, which are conventionally opposed, and therefore give two different interpretations of world politics. This essay will focus on the stances of these theories upon the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Understanding the realist point of view on the role of the state in international politics. Maximizing its national interests in order to perpetuate its life. The advent of globalization and the state as the central actor in...»

Rushdie: A Bend in Indian History

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   School essay   |   05/07/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Salman Rushdie has been in hiding for over a decade due to assassins who are out searching for him because of his "anti-Islamic blasphemy, belief and disbelief, anti-Thatcher politics, and pro-Western propaganda" (Kuortti 1999: 15). Even though...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Salman Rushdie writes: Midnight's Children in the form of magical realism. The idea that India's history was not 'real' until after the British Raj ended. A historically magical place because that is how it has been perceived by...»

Female infanticide and female feticide

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   05/03/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Female infanticide and female feticide represent serious social problems in India. However, these issues also create much debate over a woman's right to choose whether or not to have a child. While women in India do have the right to terminate a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The past of female infanticide. Making women mothers and murderers. Reasons that lead to female infanticide. Validation for giving birth to sons. The controversy surrounding female feticide . Debate about banning SDT's. Feminist making...»

Are protestants better capitalists ?

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   10/07/2004   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «First, we will see that if protestant theology has undoubtedly influenced the early expansion of capitalism in America, it is probably no longer the main factor explaining the important commitment of Protestants to modern capitalism. As an...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The protestant roots which grounds capitalism theologically . Weber's thesis: The protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism. Accumulation (against catholocism) . Election, predestination (against Judaism). Justifying Weber's thesis...»

Vatican Diplomacy

Political science   |   International relations   |   Research papers   |   04/01/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «The Pope, as a spiritual and temporal leader, wields a double sovereignty: over the City of the Vatican as Head of State, and over the Holy See (or Apostolic See) as Head of the Roman Catholic Church. This fundamental distinction, "perennialized" by...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. History and structure of the Holy See's diplomatic corps. The World's oldest diplomatic services. The diplomatic hierarchy. Representation in States. Representation in International and Regional Organizations. A very particular...»

Democratic equality. Are Rawls's principles of economic justice too egalitarian or not egalitarian enough?

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Term papers   |   02/24/2005   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «The question is, therefore, whether Rawls's egalitarianism is not enough egalitarian or too egalitarian. After having exposed the main points of Rawls's view of economic justice, the analysis of its major criticisms, both from the left and the right...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Rawls's egalitarianism . D. Parfit's Equality or Priority. The theoretical argumentation. G.A. Cohen's 're'-interpretation of the difference principle. The 'ethos' of justice . Conclusion. Sources....»

Fidel Castro

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   School essay   |   12/26/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «Fidel Castro came into power in Cuba on January 1, 1959. He obtained power through a 25-month revolution. Despite the use of guerilla warfare, the revolution was fairly bloodless. By this time Castro was a beloved figure in Cuba, regarded as a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Reactions towards Castro by the people of Cuba. The move to Communism. Government policies in order to combat the disinterest of the Cuban workers. Rule of Castro: Paradoxical and ironic. References....»

Lovers and Epistles: Progressivism and Feminism in the Poetry of Lady Mary Wortley Montague

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   12/12/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries of London were a time of formality and conservatism, especially among British women. But even in her early teens, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu went against the flow of society and taught herself Latin,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Montagu's views on the relationship. Montagu's views on marriage. Montagu's views on the divorce laws. Conclusion....»

Alisoun, Dorigen, and the Conventions of Women

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   12/10/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «Domestic and social propriety are the most important concerns of wives of the era exemplified in The Canterbury Tales. Volumes of texts -- also known as deportment books -- are used to expound on domestic and social propriety and to teach young...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Men in Chaucer's age. The concept of having the husband hold sovereignty . Alisoun's ability to interpret the Bible. Alisoun's financial position . The largest component to Alisoun's personality . Conclusion. Works cited....»

Bacterial Transformation Lab Report

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Case study   |   10/23/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «Bacterial transformation is the transforming of a bacterial cell using plasmids spliced with various types of DNA from other cells (Miyazaki, 201). Instead of a nucleus with chromosomes, bacterial cells have one large circular chromosome in their...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Methods. Results. Discussion. Conclusion. Works cited....»

La Politique Linguistique du Sénégal

Philosophy & literature   |   Linguistics   |   School essay   |   10/23/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «Le problème avec la colonisation est toujours là. La plupart du continent africain a été gouverné par un autre pays à quelque temps ou un autre. Le Sénégal est un de ces pays. Le Sénégal est situé à l'ouest du continent africain, entouré de l'océan...»

Synopsis abstract : «La situation. Le problème. Aspect Intéressant. La Conclusion....»

Homer's Oddessy and Gluck's Circe's Power

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   10/22/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «The Odyssey is filled with a large number of secondary characters that are, for the most part, very one-dimensional. Despite being very different in regards to themselves, as a whole they can be easily identified: they are briefly mentioned; they...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The greatest difference between Gluck's and Homer's poems. Gluck's portrayal of Circe as a feminist. Gluck's portrayal of Circe also as a critic of social norms. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Adorno and Fiske Pop TV

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   School essay   |   10/22/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «To a certain degree, the actions of individuals have an effect on their environment. However, our surroundings more dramatically influence our everyday experiences and shape our personalities. Two of the most popular cultural mediums, film and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The art of a mime: The subject assimilating itself to its objects. TV programs such as The Real World have: A 'fish-bowl' aura . Fiske and Adorno's disagreement that our reality is reflected back to us through the mirror of...»

Hamlet

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   10/05/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «In William Shakespeare's Hamlet, Hamlet meets his demise with acceptance as he has reached a matured, highly introspective level of self-awareness. His state of satisfaction derives from a rigorous course of transformation. Throughout the play, he...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Hamlet's establishment of his religious beliefs . Hamlet's recognition of the innate, limitless capacity for knowledge. Conclusion: Hamlet's gradual metamorphosis ....»

Cross cultural differences: Indonesia

Business & market   |   Management   |   Case study   |   05/08/2002   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «With a population of almost 200 million people on 13,667 islands, Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago located between the continents of Asia and Australia, and between the Pacific and the Indian Oceans. Only 35% of the population live in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Selamatan: A ritual meal. Culture's sense of time . Business etiquette. Indonesian concept of 'gensi', or appearance. The concepts of 'Asal Bapak Senang' and 'individual responsibility'. Employee motivation. Behavior...»

Gambling On the Internet- First Amendment Right or Economy-Drainer?

Social studies   |   Sports   |   Presentation   |   08/30/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «Internet gambling has been on a huge rise since the year 2000. Poker Stars and Party Poker, the biggest of the online poker rooms, are two of the highest earning companies traded on the London Stock Exchange. Many eighteen, nineteen, and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Online poker as a source of income. Problems with internet gambling . Conclusion....»

Sample Resume for a Sales or Managerial Position

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Sample resumes   |   08/29/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «This resume is a good example for anyone looking for a position in Sales in Managerial Position. Please use this resume as a template and a guideline when your are writing your own. Here is a small excerpt of the experience that the writer...»

Synopsis abstract : «Name.. Objective.. Education.. Work experience.. Scholarships.. Honors and activities.....»

Cesario and Homosexuality in The Twelfth Night

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   School essay   |   05/10/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : «Found within William Shakespeare's play The Twelfth Night are many aspects of irony that contribute to its comical nature. In particular, the character Cesario, whose actor is veiled under two layers of falsity, is interesting not only because of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The concept of homosexuality during Shakespeare's time. Cesario and his two important relationships with the characters of The Twelfth Night. His relationship with Olivia. Cesario's relationship with Orsino. Conclusion. Works cit...»

Communism in the USA

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   01/29/2002   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «To establish a real picture of communism in the USA and to understand its actual situation, I will first talk about the reasons why the USA cannot be seen as the best place to be a communist and then I will ask myself whether we can say there is an...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The US as a bad place for communism. Communism against all American values. Anticommunism in the US. The agony of communism since 1990. The CPUSA: The failure of the European model. Renewing the CPUSA . Conclusion....»

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