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Mexican Intervention by the US in 1914, 1916, and Woodrow Wilson's Reasons

refusing to acknowledge Huerta as the president of the country and at the same time, he tried to force Huerta to hold free electio...

Canarsie The Jews and Italians of Brooklyn Against Liberalism by Jonathan Rieder

the liberalism that they felt had betrayed them. "The lessons of Canarsie are critical ingredients for a revitalized liberalism th...

Saving Jews from the Holocaust examined in terms of cognitive dissonance theories.

A paper which considers cognitive dissonance with specific reference to saving Jews from the Nazi Holocaust. The writer takes the ...

Resistance Groups in Greece During the Second World War

In twenty pages this research paper considers the actions of the Communist resistance groups and how in Greece they emerged victor...

Suicide and Cults Explained

Religious cults have been a fact of life for years, but the phenomenon of mass suicides has recently engrossed the public. This pa...

Jay Gatsby's Desire for Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

In seven pages this essay analyzes the motivation behind the title character's obsession with Daisy Buchanan and what she represen...

Revenge of Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

In five pages Heathcliff's motivation of revenge is examined in an examination of Emily Bronte's novel. Five sources are cited in...

Ethics, Violation, and Self Esteem in Clarissa by Samuel Richardson

In eight pages the protagonist's motivations in this 18th century classic novel are examined. Three sources are cited in the bibl...

Morality, Relationships, and Motivations in Works of Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoyevsky

In five pages a comparison between these two authors and the depiction of morality, relationships, and motivations are considered ...

Challenges, Motivations, and Walter Kaiser's Toward An Old Testament Theology

Chapters 1 through 10 of this text are examined in an overview of five pages in which the contents are applied to motivation diffi...

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith

in different locations. In this case, the division of labor is not "so obvious," and, therefore, not as easily observed (Smith Ch...

Student Supplied Fictitious Case on Prayer in School

In five pages this student submitted fictitious case considers school prayer and the implications regarding students with unconven...

Appeal Letter Model

In five pages this paper presents a sample of a letter appealing to a college Board of Administration to reconsider an underachiev...

Workplace and Music

In five pages this paper discusses the effects on productivity and motivation by the workplace introduction of music. Six sources...

Suicide and American Adolescents

In a paper containing eight pages development and motivations pertaining to adolescent suicide are discussed along with prevention...

Suicide, Children, and Adolescents

In six pages research analysis on suicide involving children and adolescents include motivation causal factors, statistics, and th...

Learning theories in relation to cognition.

This paper looks at various theories related to motivation and learning, including those of Piaget, Bandura and Seligman. This fiv...

A Law School Admissions Essay

In a one page essay example consisting of six hundred words the love of law and desire for further study along with the motivation...

Internist of the Future

In three pages this essay considers a Russian medical student's desire to seek an Internal Medicine degree in a discussion of the ...

Overview of Serial Killers

is irrefutable. Senator Ed Perlmutter, who sponsored a bill to stiffen the punishment of animal cruelty charges, has no doubt th...

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...

Higher Education and Police Officers' Reentry

In thirty nine pages this paper examines nontraditional higher education students in a research study proposal on the issues assoc...

Alcohol on the College Campus

is apparent that raising the legal drinking age to 21 has not discouraged many young people from drinking alcohol. In a 1997 study...

Drug Use and Psychosocial Motivations

In ten pages this paper discusses the psychosocial motivations people have for using and abusing drugs. Six sources are cited in ...

Northeastern U.S.A. County Sheriff's Office Internship Reviewed

In ten pages this paper presents a student's internship experience with prisoner handling, courtroom practices, and relevant issue...

Rewarding Employees and Motivation

In seven pages this paper discusses the organizational importance of rewards in terms of employee motivation with Federal Express'...

News Media and Violence

In ten pages this paper examines the news media's reporting of violent acts and the motivation behind such reports. Five sources ...

Learning Abilities and the Impact of Variables

In eight pages this research paper assesses the impacts of motivation, locus of control, influence of peers, socialization, achiev...

California Education and Hispanics

classes (Anonymous, 1997). These classes were incorporated at a cost of approximately $300 million a year, and this has provided ...

Humanist and Existentialist Learning Development Compared

The learning theories of Erik Erikson, Victor Frankl, and Carl Rogers are compared in eight pages in terms of learning experience...