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Personal Limitations and the Illusion of Control Sustained by Leaders

is certainly one of the qualities that people look for in a leader, so a good leader will present an illusion of confidence even i...

Is It Possible to Achieve an Africana Philosophy?

In five pages this essay examines whether or not the widespread scattering of African Americans throughout the world makes it poss...

The Traits Necessary for a Career in Hotel Management

people, "schmoozing" with the public -- I was hooked. That same manager made a point of taking me on as his unofficial apprentice...

Serial Killer John Wayne Gacy

the distinction of being responsible for more deaths any other lone killer before him in U.S. history (Shih, 1997; p. PG). John W...

Community in the Writings of Cotton Mather, Roger Williams, and John Winthrop

In five pages these early American founding fathers are considered in terms of their community concepts that represent a kind of s...

17th Century Heroic Scientists

assumptions came to predominate Western cultural thought (Olson 18). Prior to this era, during the medieval period, the proper a...

Juvenile Offenses and Education

expect to see relatively consistent figures at each successive stage of the juvenile justice system. In fact, the disparities get...

The Relationship of African-American Men to Conflict Theory

The handling of conflict is a major source of interest in American society. This paper discusses affective and cognitive conflict ...

3 Authors on Ethnicity and Race

In nine pages this paper examines ethnicity and race as viewed by Elaine Bell Kaplan in 'Not our kind of girl : unraveling the myt...

Government Application and Survival in Joseph Andrews, Brave New World, and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

In five pages this paper considers the views of authors Henry Fielding, Aldous Huxley, and Mark Twain regarding a hypothetical sce...

Philosophies and Democracy

In five pages the statement 'Democracy is not a mechanical device, it is, rather, a living organism that can only flourish in cert...

What People in the Colonial Era Knew

Knowledge and learning were extremely important in America during colonial times. With examples such as Benjamin Franklin and Thom...

1865 to 1877 U.S. Civil War Reconstruction Plans of the President and Congress

Americas people. Creating a government that was for the people and by the people is what was going to promote both individual and...

Seeking a Career in Resort or Hotel Management

3 pages. This paper provides an overview of the nature of a job in resort or hotel management. This paper not only considers the...

Creation of a Diversity Training Manual

equal employment opportunity and affirmative action programs alone do not create diversity in the workplace. Even though the legis...

Ionizing Radiation and Their Effects

In five pages ionizing radiation is discussed in terms of various kinds, measuring doses, and the effects of different doses as fa...

Four Poems by A.R. Ammons

In this essay containing five pages the symbolism and imagery similarities in Ammons' poems The Damned, Anxiety's Prosody, Kind, a...

Organizing a Fictional Internet Dating Service

In this paper, the writer organizes and sets up a fictional Internet dating company, Cloud Nine, which provides unlimited matchmak...

Earthquakes and Animals

In seven pages the link between earthquakes and animals is made in terms of animal behavior prior to an earthquake and if there wo...

True Love Rejected in Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame

the courage of a flea. Or so it seems at first glance. But, like the plain package that is unwrapped to reveal an interesting trea...

Individuality and How People Evolve

in which they interact with one another; as well as what governs their overall behavior. All of this is rolled up into one well-d...

A Study of U.S. Immigration Law and Policies

This 15 page paper discusses U.S. immigration policies and laws in history and as they are today. The writer argues that American ...

Discussing Funding Options for Crown Corporation

plant will increase Crowns capacity by about 85 million pounds were year and increase revenues by $3 to $4 million per year. * Ear...

Women's Lives in the East and in Southeast Asia Present and Past

Indeed, the road to female freedom and self-expression has been paved with patriarchal intolerance and characteristic skepticism f...

Workplace Language and Shirley Brice Heath's Ways with Words

much character and attitude as a living breathing entity. For example, most modern hospitals have sophisticated technology which r...

Enkidu and Gilgamesh

king, but not necessarily a good king. Such a man demands fear from his subjects, oppressing them and insisting on his selfish exp...

The Future of APEC

political and religious ideologies resident in APECs member nations. APEC has added several members over the years; today its mem...

Five Global Educational Leaders

Colleges and universities across the world are trying to become more relevant, to meet the needs for future leaders, and meet the ...

Six-Month Old Infant and Solid Food

One question parents often have is, when to begin feeding their infant solid foods. This paper reports a case of a six-month old a...

Applying Maslow to a Movie Character

Maslow was a different kind of personality theorist insofar as he believed all people were good and all people were born with the ...