Essays 1981 - 2010
life as a background that makes it possible to discuss the personal characteristics that enabled African Americans growing up in t...
obtained the quality he called "grazia," which he used to describe a "kind of perfect divine beauty" (Witcombe). A work of art cam...
when an a more appropriate question would be "whether they had fun" (Ecenbarger). This fits with the overall cultural focus on, no...
in the usual approaches to neighborhood problems are: "failure to recognize the interdependence of problems" and "the failure to u...
it to be banned for more than three decades. Riefenstahl, who was commissioned by Hitler to cover the events, captured such power...
In five pages this essay discusses Mill's essay 'On Liberty' in a consideration of panhandling prohibition ordinances and freedom ...
dominated society. Furthermore, Miller and Swift point out that while words that are considered "masculine" traits describe admira...
traits are genetically transmitted and psychologists know that being raised in certain environments makes a child more likely to p...
needs of the counselor or to support and affirm that counselors own personal beliefs. It is extremely difficult to practice Bibl...
This essay offers an overview of Religion and Culture by Michel Foucault, edited by Jeremy Carette. While the writer cites from Ca...
(Morrison 51). Throughout the novel, "cold statisticians," such as Schoolteacher, evaluate slaves according to "their animal ten...
too swollen to wear an expensive pair of Italian loafers, he presents them to Birkerts, who, initially, wears them, as they looked...
This essay is made-up of eleven mini-essays, which all offer explanation of a quote taken from great works of literature by Virgin...
level of mixed race dating and marriage. A recent study from Pew Research Center (2006), for example, revealed that 22 percent of ...
President Vladimir Putin (The Guardian, 2006; VOA English Service, Traces, 2006). John Henry, who is a toxicologist, said that Li...
the denial of so many people that a real problem exists and if they do realize the risks, they are simply not taking actions to at...
characterizes both the music and the art of the impressionist movement. As a term, "impressionism" derives from a painting by Cl...
topic of controversy ever since the group came on the scene in the early 1950s. While members of the gang claim they are simply mo...
along separate modes of thought although there is no question that they show much overlap. Criminologists have mostly limited them...
are written in this formal document (Jatala and Seevers, 2006). Others believe the IEP is "a reference point in the context of a s...
assortment of products at such low prices because it takes advantage of technological advances (Food Lion, Company, 2007). It also...
the beginning of the novel? Why does Edna not try to follow the same path as her artistic mentor, Mm. Reisz, who lives the indepen...
ethnic or racial origin that is out of the mainstream, European-descended American culture and can therefore offer a diverse stude...
but GM is the largest (Bryant, 2007). * Restructuring efforts: Ford sold Hertz Rent-a-car company. GM owns Direct TV as well as th...
In this four page essay, the writer covers the reasons for the ongoing famines in Africa. The essay also covers how it might be r...
Foundation, 2006). In 2003, at least US$700 million was spent by Americans purchasing drugs from Canadian pharmacies (Kaiser Famil...
school counseling program would improve achievement (Brown and Trusty, 2005). As an example of strategic intervention, the author...
before one can measure effectiveness, it is crucial to know what it is you want to know (Brott, 2006). In other words, you cannot ...
they can to avoid conflict in the family unit. An ecological approach to studying families includes the interaction of the membe...
list of characteristics cohesive groups share: (a) enjoyment and satisfaction, (b) a cooperative and friendly atmosphere ... (c)...