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- 4961: What Is An American
- ... every possession a duty. Being an individual is very important with being an American. The main purpose of America to be able to live a free and happy life. That is what makes our country great. We can express our selves however we want and not be told otherwise. Americans have the right to express there individuality by standing up for what they believe in, such as they can vote for ... could ever ask for. Some parents in other countries, where it is not free, would do anything to have the chance to send their children to school. If you don t take advantage of this great opportunity you must be dumb. Also it is important to have an education in today s society because it is now a competition between people to get jobs. The person with the better education ends ...
- 4962: What Does It Mean To Be Americ
- What does it mean to be "American?" What makes it "American?" And how does it make us "American?" American stands for the beliefs, the music, as well as the people that come from this great nation. The beliefs of this great nation speak every language. These beliefs stretch from the furthest reaches of Africa to the city life of New York. These beliefs are pride, freedom, and equality. American means to be proud. It means to ...
- 4963: Werewolf Legends
- ... he was a real God and prepared a feast for him consisting of human flesh. If Jupiter truly was a God, he would recognize the meal and decline to eat it, since cannibalism was a great sin. Jupiter immediately noticed what the feast consisted of. To avoid Jupiter's wrath, Lycaon fled to the countryside. Once there he found out what Jupiter had in store for him slowly he began to ... groups, having each one similar beliefs of their own. In regards with the werewolf-like characters, the Zapotecs, for instance, say that nahuales are warlocks who shapeshift into ferocious and damaging animals that can produce great evils to people. They believe that nahuales are warlocks who make deals with the Devil in order to be able to turn into coyotes to suck people's blood while they sleep. They can only ...
- 4964: Weber And Rationalisation
- ... argued it "makes possible, a high degree of calculability of results". To Weber, the paradigm case of the rationalisation process was bureaucracy. In the modern world, while bureaucracies continue to exist and to be of great importance, George Ritzer believes that the fast-food chains have become the model of rationality. The process in which the principals of the fast food-restaurant become dominating in relation to more and more sectors ... Dictionary of Sociology, Penguin Books, England · Alfino, M., Caputo, J., Wynyard R., 1998, McDonaldization Revisited - Critical Essays on Consumer Culture, Praeger Publishers, Westport, USA · Berger, P., 1963, Invitation to Sociology - A Humanistic Perspective, Penguin Books, Great Britain · Haralambous, M., 1985, Sociology - Themes and Perspective's, Bell and Hyman, London, England · Ritzer, G., 1992, The McDonaldization of Society, Pine Forge Press, California, USA · Sprott, W.J.H. (editor), 1948, From Max Weber ...
- 4965: Utopia 2
- ... proposes a better way of life than any known to exist, the history is still extensive. This all could be formed if the present society could be cancelled and people could start over. Although many great works of literature were produced after Thomas More discovered utopia, there were also writers who developed anti-utopias. Anti-utopias or distopias are a group of works commonly associated with the utopian tradition even though ... a cheerful attitude toward death. Also contained in the community are people whose dedication to a life of service and sacrifice correspond to the religious orders in the Christian church. The priests are men of great character and dignity and the churches are large and beautiful. To end I would just like to relate to you the contents of an article I found written by Pavel Ivanov and Jon Will called ...
- 4966: Urban Transportation Alternati
- ... urban air pollution a large problem. Another form of pollution caused by vehicles is noise pollution. Although it does not seem as consequential as air pollution, noise pollution in urban areas is actually having a great impact on human health in the form of stress induced illnesses . Another major problem with the high density of cars in the cities is traffic congestion. The large number of cars can make it difficult ... sales by 2003. Other efficient technologies and renewable resources are being developed, such as solar powered cars and hydrogen fuelled cars. The reorganisation of city centres into bike and pedestrian areas can also have a great impact on the amount of car travel. In Bologna, the closure of the city centre to cars has reduced daily motor vehicle volumes from 160 000 cars per day to 35 000 cars per day ...
- 4967: Unfoldingone Art
- ... a loved one. In the last two lines, losing is not hard to do (or master) even if the loss looks like a disaster. The poem ends with the word: "disaster". "Disaster" brings to mind great loss or tragedy; yet, none of the losses that Bishop confesses to are really major losses. Loss as an art and disaster are echoed through the six stanzas of "One Art". How is the art of loss mastered? Bishop answers this question with two words "(Write it!)" (Line 19). Perhaps Bishop is telling the reader how to master the art of loss. Writing something down is a great way to remember things. People keep organizers with notes and dates every day. So maybe losing something just appears to be a disaster (line 19). As long as a memory, experience or place is written ...
- 4968: U.s. High Schools
- ... helps to know what are the most time efficient ways to review for exams.I feels thats "study skills" class should be offered in every public high school around the nation. It this implies a great cost then study skills should be incorporated in the daily urriculum or at least taught once a week during class.The fact is that some time should be set aside for this essential class for which there is great need for. The same concept applies for S.A.T. preparation.Again I propose the conundrum, how must one be expected to pass the S.A.T if schools don't show us how to ...
- 4969: Two Sides Of Humanity
- ... love is contrary to the love everlasting. But if thou had me loved moderately during, As to the poor to give part of me, Then shouldest thou not in this dolor be, Nor in this great sorrow and care" (2044). As Everyman soon realizes, the guides he lived by were superficial. In times of great need, humanity should look towards the heavens to lighten the soul. As humanity continues the journey for fulfillment, the paths taken soon split. Dr. Faustus chooses to live in sin whereas Everyman chooses the path ...
- 4970: The World Of Hair
- ... mention the current health these days on our hair. Seems like the days on juices and berries were hairs happiest time. Now going thur how we manage our hair is tricky but here are some great ways of staying on top of every strand. Knowing that mornings or the worst time for all of us here is the rule to keeping a well-groomed and healthy crop on hair. If you ... each until the full head of hair is completed. Next you will come the hair into the shaping you desire. This is just on way to conquer the mornings and is how you can look great and have a full head of healthy hair. There are many products out there and alot of them are very beneficial to your hair. But the best way to keep your hair healthy is to ...
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