Perspective Essays and Term Papers
Virtualism In ArchitectureThis subject was suggested as a possible topic from the course outline. As it is an area of much interest and controversy was chosen as the direction of study for the paper. Previous research into Virtual Reality (VR), coupled with a particular interest in its architectural application also ...
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Appalacian Regional Commission & Poverty In AppalachiaTHE APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION
By Brent M. Pergram, Master of Arts in Sociology
I. INTRODUCTION
Appalachia, as defined in the legislation from which the Appalachian Region Commission derives its authority, is a 200,000 square mile region that follows the spine of the Appalachian Mountains ...
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A Rose For EmilyTime and Setting in ""
In "," Faulkner uses the element of time to enhance details of the setting and vice versa. By avoiding the chronological order of events of Miss Emily's life, Faulkner first gives the reader a finished puzzle, and then allows the reader to examine this puzzle piece by piece, ...
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Karl Marx 2Society is flawed. There are critical imbalances in it that cause much of humanity to suffer. In The Communist Manifesto Karl Marx is reacting to this fact by describing his vision of a perfectly balanced society, a communist society. Simply put, a communist society is one where all property is ...
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Emile Durkheim & Anomie Or Strain TheoryDURKHEIM AND ANOMIE OR STRAIN THEORY
by Brent M. Pergram, Masers of Arts in Sociology
Emile Durkheim is the founder of the study of anomie theory or strain theory that believes that anomie or strain causes a person to commit suicide or some other deviant act. This research paper will discuss ...
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Warner-LambertThe Unemployment rate fell by 0.2 percent from 4.6 to 4.4. Productivity rose substantially during the third quarter compared to the second quarter, from 0.3 to 2.3 percentage change. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures price change from the purchaser's perspective. The Consumer Price Index for ...
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A Separate PeaceObstacles after obstacles came in the path to success. In the novel , John Knowles revealed a very strong idea through one of his characters. Through Gene it was revealed that weak individual who once was weak morally and mentally can become a strong and a more matured person. John Knowles ...
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Institutional Patterns In Raci“Gatekeepers and Homeseekers: al Steering”, is an informative article that touches upon many of the key points gone over in class. This article deals with the difference in the way blacks and whites were and are treated, past and present, by real estate agents when shopping for a new ...
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Lorenzo Ghibertiwas born as Lorenzo di Bartolo in 1378 in Florence, Italy. His
mother’s second husband, Bartolo di Michele trained Lorenzo as a goldsmith. Ghiberti
also received training as a painter. According to his autobiography, he left Florence in
1400 to work with a painter in the town of Pesaro for its ...
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Pierre Elliot TrudeauPublished in 1968, Federalism and the French Canadians is an
ideological anthology featuring a series of essays written by Pierre
Elliot Trudeau during his time spent with the Federal Liberal party of
Canada. The emphasis of the book deals with the problems and conflicts
facing the country during ...
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To Kill A Mockingbird: Childhood ExperienceHave you ever thought of an answer to reply to your children, when they
ask you, “What was the world like when you were a child?”, “What things that
happened that impressed you most when you were a child?” or “How interesting is
your childhood experience?”. Everybody must have had their ...
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What Is Art ?Without knowing first what art is, we will not be able to tell what good is art. Having studied several different definitions of art, I am most satisfied with Tolstoy's definition of art from his essay "?" (pckt pg.21). According to Tolstoy, art is a form of communication, a vehicle which the ...
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Psychoanalytic Approaches To Personality
The area of psychology with perhaps the most controversial history, due to it’s complete
lacking of empirical evidence, psychoanalysis, has it’s origins in the teachings of Sigmund
Freud. Psychoanalysis is a form of therapy developed by Freud in the early 1900’s,
involving intense ...
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Is There Evidence That Homosexuality Is Biologically Determined??
Understanding homosexuality is a challenge for many people.
Determining what factor(s) cause it is complicated in itself. Several
experiments and tests have already been conducted to determine the factors
that influence homosexuality. However, opposing views arise to challenge
the results. ...
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Herman Hesses DemianDemian is the story of a boy, Emil Sinclair, and his search for himself. Emil was raised in a good traditional home at the turn of the century in the nation of Germany. His family is very wealthy and they have a reputation as a principled, religious family. As a boy, Sinclair views the world ...
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Emily Dickenson And The Theme Of DeathEmily Dickenson, an unconventional 19th century poet, used death as
the theme for many of her poems. Dickenson's poems offer a creative and
refreshingly different perspective on death and its effects on others. In
Dickenson's poems, death is often personified, and is also assigned ...
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HobbitThe tells the story of a comfortable, friendly creature named Bilbo Baggins. Bilbo, like most s, is similar to a human, but about half the size, and much more nible because they have leathery soles on thier feet, and not nearly as loud. Bilbo gets caught up in mysterious affairs much greater than ...
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Endocrine DisruptorsDuring recent years, numerous newspaper and magazine articles have suggested that humans may be at risk because small amounts of well known environmental contaminants, such as dioxin, PCBs and DDT, can affect hormone levels. Hormones are produced by the endocrine system as regulators of biological ...
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Communication 2The word communication comes from the Latin communis, common. It is the process of transmitting and receiving ideas, information, and messages. The rapid transmission of information over long distances and ready access to information have become conspicuous and important features of human ...
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The Power Of The SituationA week of urban mayhem was ignited by the April 29, 1992 jury acquittal
of four white police officers who were captured on videotape beating black
motorist Rodney King. The angry response in South Central produced its own
brutal footage, most dramatically the live broadcast from a hovering ...
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