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Turning Point Essays and Term Papers
A Shift in the (Macro)Economic ParadigmAs part of the University of Chicago’s graduation celebrations this past June, Allen Sanderson delivered an address titled “Remains of Education”, a quirky counterpoint - îñòúð êîíòðàñò to the “Aims of Education” address that greets entering classes. As a vocal proponent of the Chicago School of ...
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GalliumThe Periodic Table
‘The nineteenth century was a golden age for the discovery of elements [1]’. This was when scientist began to look for patterns and behaviours of elements. The early periodic table was arranged by the elements relative atomic mass rather than atomic number, which is now ...
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Racial Profiling By The PoliceRacial Profiling
Introduction:
Law enforcement agencies in the United States, especially the police department, are currently facing a newly posed challenge. They are being increasingly accused of treating minority citizens with discrimination. Although, the crime rate has shown a declining ...
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The Priority Argument and Aristotle's Political HylomorphismAbstract
I wish to demonstrate in this article that Aristotle's argument for the priority of the city in Politics I 2 is supported by his conception of the ontological priority of form (and actuality) over matter (and potentiality). This interpretation should enable us to see that, just as his ...
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Labeling Theory In Criminology and Policy MakingAn Analysis of the Implications of Labeling Theory for the Discipline of Criminology and for Policy-Making Purposes
The labeling process of bygone centuries left a mark on the poor that has never completely disappeared. People still speak of the 'poor but honest,' and what this phrase expresses ...
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The ArabyThe story, \"Araby\" by James Joyce, is a short story about a young boy\'s life and his quest to impress the young girl for whom he has feelings. The protagonists to the young boy, including the young girl, are the boy\'s uncle, and the people at the Bazaar booth. The initial point of conflict ...
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The Course Of The Great DepresThe October 1987 collapse in stock prices conjured visions of 1929 and the Great Depression. Focus on this period is natural because the 32 percent decline in stock values between the market closes of October 13 and 19, 1987, was of the magnitude of--indeed, it actually exceeded--the October 1929 ...
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Led ZeppelinHollywood, 1973. It was only the second day of 's stay in Los Angeles. Already, the word was out. Hordes of fans prowled the hallways of their hotel, the infamous Continental Hyatt House. The lobby was filled with photographers, groupies teetering on platform heels, even an impatient car salesman ...
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ConstantinopolisArchitecture, the practice of building design and its resulting products; customary usage refers only to those designs and structures that are culturally significant. Architecture is to building as literature is to the printed word. Vitruvius, a 1st-century BC Roman, wrote encyclopedically about ...
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Mountain BikesIt has been a decade in the making, but the mountain bike has become a
passion for many people. Along with this passion it has also become the most
environmental way to get from point A to B. It has gone through a very intense
evolution process over the past decade.
It all started with some ...
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Web Advertising, not to mention the Internet itself, finds itself in a stage of relative infancy and therefore provides marketers with novel challenges and situations which need to be dealt with caution . The realm of is unchartered terri tory! In terms of South Africa, the country finds itsef somewhat behind ...
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Assisted SuicideOver the past ten to twenty years a big issue has been made over a person1s right to commit suicide or not. The American courts have had to deal with everything from s to planned suicides, and whether the constitution gives the American people the right to take their own lives or whether it says ...
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The Beak Of The FinchPeople who have served in the Armed Forces may be familiar with the expression, \"If you can\'t dazzle then with your brilliance, baffle them with your baloney.\" uses such laughable logic, it is remarkable that anyone would believe it. The book does such a terrible job of presenting a case for ...
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A Brief History Of Clocks: From Thales To PtolemyThe clock is one of the most influential discoveries in the history of western science. The division of time into regular, predictable units is fundamental to the operation of society. Even in ancient times, humanity recognized the necessity of an orderly system of chronology. Hesiod, writing in ...
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A Farewell To Arms Is A ClassiAlthough the book, A Farewell To Arms by Ernest Hemingway was not the type of book that had an exciting page-turning story, it can nevertheless be called a classic. A classic has been defined as “a book that lasts through generations because of its universality of theme, ageless symbolism, ...
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Broken SpearsThe author argues that the Spanish were completely at fault for the total destruction of the Aztec Empire. In , the author explains how many factors other than Spanish power contributed to the downfall of the Aztecs. Not only did the Spanish have many advantages over the Aztecs, but also they also ...
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A Farewell To Arms Is A ClassiAlthough the book, A Farewell To Arms by Ernest Hemingway was not the type of book that had an exciting page-turning story, it can nevertheless be called a classic. A classic has been defined as “a book that lasts through generations because of its universality of theme, ageless symbolism, ...
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Shiga Naoya - At KinosakiAn Essay on 'At Kinosaki' by Shiga Noaya
Background Facts about 'At Kinosaki'
Shiga Naoya wrote "At Kinosaki" (Kinosaki ni te ) in 1917, when he was 34 years old. The story is based on his real experience in the autumn of 1913, when he was recovering at the hot springs of Kinosaki, from an ...
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The Bogus Logic Of The Beak OfPeople who have served in the Armed Forces may be familiar with the expression, "If you can't dazzle then with your brilliance, baffle them with your baloney." The Beak of the Finch uses such laughable logic, it is remarkable that anyone would believe it. The book does such a terrible job of ...
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