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The Fascinating Queen Victoria

said in a statement (Reaney). III. The Victorian Fascination Some feel that part of the appeal of Queen Victoria perhaps is that...

Year 2000 Computer Crisis

mayhem in the world. Most computer programs have a two-digit date field, thus when the year 1998 is keyed in, the computer reads o...

Review of the Just In Time Inventory System

In five pages the inventory system known as JIT is examined in terms of definition, Japanese origins, purpose, evaluation of weakn...

Analysis of 360 Degree Mangement Feedback Management Method

should also be scheduled so that employees and work groups can make long-range plans and analyze their progress. Some compa...

Analysis of 1976 Documentary The Kawelka Ongka's Big Moka

In two pages this documentary on the Papua, New Guinea tribe known as the Kawelka is discussed in terms of what an uncivilized cul...

Analysis of 1964 Dead Birds Documentary

In two pages this ethnographic documentary that focuses on Western New Guinea's primitive tribe known as Dani is examined in terms...

Surrealism

The writer discusses the artistic school known as surrealism and the characteristics of this form, as well as its influence. The w...

Roman and Greek Agoras

The architectural designs known as agoras or public squares as they existed in Rome and Greece are compared in terms of structures...

Disease of Compulsive Gambling

In three pages the disease known as compulsive gambling is discussed in terms of its basis and treatment. Two sources are cited i...

Japanese Culture in the Seventeenth Century

In nine pages the Japanese cultural period known as Genroku is examined in terms of the cultural contributions of dramatist Chikam...

Food Supply and the United States Pacific Rim Region

In ten pages this paper discusses the impressive food supply in the region known as the US Pacific Rim. Five sources are cited in...

Sanitation Issues on Staten Island

In five pages this paper considers Staten Island, New York's sanitation issues and the closing of the landfill known as Fresh Kill...

E.E. Evans Pritchard and the Nuer African Tribal Group

In a paper consisting of seven pages, Pritchard's descriptions of the Southern Sudan tribe known as the Nuer in terms of kinship, ...

Human Development and the Ongoing Debate of Nurture v. Nature

In five pages this report discuses the human development debate in a consideration of how little is actually known regarding genet...

Ideas from The Social Contract

of sorts, between the people and the legislators. General will, then is the majority desire for a certain way of life or course o...

Meditations on First Philosophy and Systemic Doubt of Rene Descartes

highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...

Family Therapy - Three Different Models

Batesons cybernetics model (Niolan, 2002). Tucker (2002, PG) notes that to Bateson familial problems exist in a system of units a...

Degrading the Environment: Kung San

environment throughout the past decades is sure to spell grave disaster in the twenty-first century. "More and more problems need...

Carper's 4 Knowledge Types and Nursing Evaluation

(Snyder and Lindquist, 2001). Under this philosophy the social factors and even the spiritual factors of an individuals existen...

Kaizen Style of Management

approach work challenges by looking for dramatic results and the resurgence of reengineering demonstrates a desire for the huge re...

The Issues Surrounding Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

to break down from involuntary inactivity. I now recognize the increased muscle weakness in both my legs and arms, as well as dif...

History and Use of the Personal Holding Company Tax

In nine pages this paper examines the personal holding company tax in an overview of history and contemporary uses for this legisl...

Cablevision and The Cable TV Industry

If we isolate out industry consideration to the cable television companies that we can look this as a mature industry. In 1997 the...

Angry White Rapper: The Life and Music of Eminem

hatred is condonable as long as it is "fun." Rolling Stone loved his 2000 album and MTV practically fell down at his feet (Hoyt 67...

Was Thomas Edison a Genius or Simply Seeking the Limelight?

When we look at Edison, the real man, we will find that he really did simply have more passion and perseverance than most people a...

A Synesthesia Overview

color from hearing a certain sound ("The Synethetic," 2002). Synesthesia is actually an involuntary joining where real informatio...

Overview of Conduct Disorder

forty year period violent crime rose nearly six hundred percent, with most of it occurring during adolescence(Journal, 2002). Ther...

Corporate Systems of Budgetary Control

to a corporation, it would first be helpful to define what, precisely is involved in budgetary control systems. First of all, a bu...

Code Hero in Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms and The Sun Also Rises

story revolves around an American news correspondent, Jake Barnes, who lives and works in Europe, as well as his assorted friends"...

Gatorade and Tylenol, Marketing Strategies

that sixty percent of consumers believe a company with a good reputation would not sell poor quality products (Bell 1994). ...