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'February Afternoon' by Edward Thomas

themes of love, this became the preferred style of World War I poets like Edward Thomas. One of his most poignant verses is "Febr...

Self Protection for Firms and the Avoidance of Takeovers

sale of shares to the acquiring company, it is shown that this has little effect (Cooke et al, 1998). In recent takeover bids, s...

'Translations' and Irish Charms

cross-cultural issues; in one sense, someone born in a culture refutes it totally, in another sense, someone born in another cultu...

British Imperialism and Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

of it was wiped out during the 1800s and 1900s. Things Fall Apart is the story of Okonkwo, an ambitious...

Education Attainment and Gender

2002). The way in which the curriculum is delivered under the current system focuses heavily...

British Empire's Origins and Demise

In six pages this paper discusses how the British Empire was created, flourished, and eventually broke up. Four sources are liste...

BPI Organizational History

In six pages United Kingdom's music industry is examined in this historical overview of the British Phonographic Industry. Six so...

The Tradition and Evolution of Indian Carnatic Music

India is broken into a multitude of cultural groups and social institutions. Essentially, however, there are two basic divisions:...

1914 Commissioning of The Bryce Report

In five pages this paper argues that the Bryce Report about German troop mistreatment after the invasion of Belgium was little mor...

Conference House or Billop House on Staten Island

as well as to figure out the taxes. What they did exactly was to appraise cargo and levy taxes (2001). In 1680, when it was first...

Financial Analysis of British Airways

In six pages accounting ratios from 1998 to 2001 are applied to a financial position analysis of British Airways. Three sources a...

History of Europe

due to lack of support from the homeland and the natives, whom the Vikings did battle with. Centuries later the English decided to...

Laws of the United Kingdom and Separation of Powers

In eight pages this paper discusses how the separation of powers are represented in the 'British Constitution' with an assessment ...

A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift and Shock, Satire, and Irony

In five pages this paper examines the author's masterful uses of irony, satire, and shock in his criticism of British greed and Ir...

Reverend William Collins in Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

injustice in this situation, but also shows the social results of this predicament, as this insecurity largely accounts for the de...

17th and 18th Century European Military Education

In twelve pages European military officer training during this time period is examined in a discussion of informal British approac...

1900 to 1945 British Media

party, it would be fair to say that the majority of the published content was somewhat biased, and designed to elicit support for ...

Mid Eighteenth Century Free British Fishery Society

In five pages this report considers the Free British Fishery Society of the mid eighteenth century. There is 1 source cited in th...

Great Britain's Employment Relations Act of 1999 and Its Implications

In ten pages this paper examines the implications of the 1999 Great Britain Employment Relations Act in terms of its impact upon B...

Archaeological Contributions of Howard Carter

In nine pages this British archaeologist is discussed in an examination of his many contributions regarding Egyptology with discus...

British Mourning Rites and Customs

In 6 pages this British cultural consideration examines the funeral rites and mourning rituals associated with the process of deat...

1930s and 1940s' British Cinema and its Heterogeneous Mix

In seven pages the heterogeneity of such British films of the period as Alfred Hitchcock's 1938 The Lady Vanishes and Zoltan Korda...

Cultural Ambivalence in Translations by Irish Playwright Brian Friel

In twelve pages this report discusses the Irish cultural ambivalence as a result of British dominance that is featured in the play...

British Pub and its History

In 9 pages this paper examines the British pub from an historical and developmental perspective. Eight sources are cited in the b...

Kazuo Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day and the Class System in England

In ten pages this paper discusses how British social order, class, and imperialism are represented in The Remains of the Day by Ka...

British Society, Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility, and Single Women

In five pages this paper examines British society of Jane Austen's time and what her novel reveals about single women and how they...

British Law and Noncharitable Purpose Trusts

In eight pages this research paper examines British law as it defines noncharitable purpose trust functions. Six sources are cite...

Wales, England, and Reluctance of Courts to Intervene in Domestic Relationships

In ten pages this paper considers how Welsh and British courts have historically been reluctant to offer intervention into certain...

National Health Service and British Policy

In five pages this paper considers such issues as access, quality, and cost as it relates to the British National Health Service p...

Great Britain's Policy of Homosexual Consent

In five pages the British law that reduces the age of homosexual consent from 18 to 16 is examined along with the implications of ...