Essays 571 - 600
According to Ruin (1997), establishing proper ethical guidelines - and therefore appropriate corporate social responsibility - mus...
and mankinds necessity for interdependence (Galloway). This is an aspect that clearly speaks of leadership and maturity for witho...
difference in the narrative techniques the authors have used. For Austen there is an immediate theme set up, a perspective that of...
that would make him a hero. He does not make powerful decisions and he does not truly step outside any realm within himself or soc...
central point of the narrative. The company accountant is the first character to refer to Kurtz and he tells Marlow that Kurtz i...
of achievement and experience" (123). They are individuals who have ultimately given themselves to something that is larger than t...
al Qahtani was held in intense isolation for months on end, to the point where he began to hallucinate; strip searched and made to...
motive over and over again in different forms (Grove 149). The lyrical second theme introduces a brief respite of relaxation, bu...
Europe and, as a boy, Mozart gave concerts in all the major cities of Europe (Machlis 206). By the time he was thirteen, he had co...
that Luke did write this text himself and he did associate the birth of Jesus with a secular historical event. These debates have...
which hold the possibility of balancing "diplomatic and informational power."vii Nye believes that the U.S. should take a stand be...
Joseph, Havstad, Ownby, Peterson, et al (2005) explore lead poisoning as it relates to asthma. These researchers explore the hypo...
(2005) also notes that one "important point has thus far been ignored by historians. It was Hopkins who suggested the idea of a jo...
darkest impulses are given free reign. Through the eyes of Marlow, Conrad makes it clear that Kurtzs nineteenth century notions of...
is a windowless cellar that is variously described as a "maze" and a "warren" but apparently started out as one small room (Connol...
bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story" (Wharton). Its his c...
quest for the Holy Grail that were considered by filmmaker Terry Gilliam and screenwriter Richard LaGravenese in the 1991 movie Th...
the hero receives the call to adventure, which he initially rejects before crossing the threshold into adventure. Next comes initi...
a woman-suit out of women (using their skin)-the ultimate in objectification" (Vorndam). Lecter is initially contemptuous of Starl...
changed dramatically. Huxley writes: "In place of the old pleasures demanding intelligence and personal initiative, we have vast o...
that specified that a concern for ones own safety in the face of dangers that were real and immediate was the process of a rationa...
men as they learned about being in the military, being in battle, dealing with death and killing, while also involving various asp...
kept isolated from others (Hanson 20). The ultramodern beach house is minimalist in decor and looks more like a prison than safe ...
one stroke" (Demos 29). Williams and his five children make it to Montreal alive. Once they arrive in Montreal, the Indians begin ...
who assure the king that Gulliver is merely a trained animal and that the farmer, from which Gulliver was obtained, had trained hi...
be. To say that someone is remarkable seems to elevate him above the crowd. Why does Marlow consider Kurtz a remarkable man? Brudn...
the ears of company officials. Marlow accepts this mission, travels upriver, and confronts the horror that Kurtz has become. In ot...
objective to amass a fortune while at the same time rule with an iron fist, author Adam Hochschild (1999) illustrates how one of t...
with the world of tradition, the world of civilization. Huddled within the womb-like interior of the Congo, he retreats ever furth...
Bianchi was a serial killer but he did not work alone. Bianchi is one half of the duo called the Hillside Stranglers ("Angelo Buon...