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The Christian Ideal of Love in "Dead Man Walking"

down, and shot them in the head. I look down at the name in horror. Do I really want to know such a man?" (Prejean, 1994). That i...

Nietzsche's Ideas about God and Society

God, and that it is not something that is external or intrinsic to man. In other words, morality does not come from a force outsid...

Hamlet and Oedipus as Avengers

both royalty, they have both been told by an outside agency to look for a murderer in their midst, and in both cases, the agency t...

Last Samurai & Breakfast at Tiffany's

pain and trying to find herself as she divorces herself mentally from her poor beginnings when she was married at fifteen to a hor...

Trumpet Music and 20th Century Composer Karl King

fits with the spiritual title, it also has a slightly Spanish flavor that conjures visions of a sleepy town at sunset and an evoca...

Romantic Musical Composer Robert Schumann

life" that Schumann was leading in 1834 and he described this and other works done at this time, collectively, as his "summer nove...

3 Essays on Romantic Composers

up and down the keyboard and accompaniments vary from simple chords to arpeggios that span all possibilities (Pniewski, 1999). O...

Composer and Lyricist Stephen Sondheim

In six pages this paper examines American musical theater in a consideration of the influence exerted by Stephen Sondheim. Four s...

French Composer Maurice Ravel

In five pages this research paper examines Ravel and considers the similarities and differences between his compositions and those...

Russian Ballet Music of Composer Peter Illich Tchaikovsky

In five pages this paper examines Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite and 'Swan Lake in terms of the musical creation and performance. ...

Operas of 19th Century Composer Richard Wagner

In six pages this research paper focuses upon Wagner's first 2 'Ring' cycle operas and also disputes his influence upon the German...

Life of Composer Leos Janacek

In seven pages this paper discusses the life that fueled the creative fires of Leos Janacek. Seven sources are cited in the bibli...

Life and Song Cycle of Composer Franz Schubert

them - and his brother replied in the affirmative. This seemed satisfying enough an answer to Schubert who passed away later that...

English Composer Sir Edward Elgar

In five pages Enigma Variations are examined in this report that describes the characteristics of the compositions of Sir Edward E...

American Composers George Gershwin and Aaron Copland

is played slightly faster, and the ending return to the original tempo. It begins in F major, with a simple harmony that is build ...

Musical Structure of Petrushka by Composer Igor Stravinsky

appreciate; in doing so, he helped to educate the world on the merits of music through such classics as Petrushka. Stravinsky was...

United Airlines' Marketing Audit

In twenty pages this paper presents a marketing audit of United Airlines in a consideration of financial performance, customer dis...

Great Britain and the Growing Appeal of Buddhism

In six pages this paper discusses the increasing if somewhat surprising allure of Buddhism in Great Britain. Four sources are cit...

Global Consumerism

In five pages business approaches to global consumerism are discussed with various arguments from both sides offered along with ma...

Appeal of the Gnostic Religion

a simple one - they would provide man with Knowledge, and allow him "to control his own destiny When discussing the Gnostics it ...

Appeal by David Walker

In five pages this text and Walker's liberation concepts are discussed along with an examination of the advantages and disadvantag...

Germany During the 1930s and Fascism's Appeal

In eight pages this paper examines the reasons behind the great appeal of Fascism for the people of Germany during the 1930s. Six...

Organ Donation Appeals

by the patient, or in the case of trauma, by the patients family. One might wonder, if it is our built in fear of death, or super...

Dragons

French as well as Middle English, and the Latin, dracon. The creature has many shapes, reptilian or monstrous, and may or may not...

Broadcaster Dave Garroway

In six pages the professional life of the first host of NBC's Today show is chronicled in a discussion of Garroway's popular appea...

Elements of a Social Utopia

abide, and making society a clearly structured reality. Now, while this may have been their notion of utopia it was likely that no...

Appeal of the Programs Introduced by Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler

In seven pages this paper examines the reasons behind the public appeal of the programs devised by Italy's Fascist leader Mussolin...

Cultural Impacts of the 1967 Film Bonnie and Clyde

lessons of life the Great Depression had imposed upon my Father, but this was a new twist to a very tired story. The impact of the...

Scotland, China, and Nationalism

In three pages this paper examines nationalist ideology, its diverse appeal, and its nonviolent manifestations in China and Scotla...

An Apathetic Consideration of Al Gore

In a true example of the definition that "God/life/value is in the details," we have now learned more about a "chad" then any of u...