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- 5811: Computer In The Classroom
- ... sound everywhere it is not supposed to go. The second of three ways to produce sound from the computer is headsets. Headsets are very practical in a room that is being monitored by an office personal. That way, headsets can be handed to those who need them, and returned afterwards. They have low distraction qualities; good sound output, and are inexpensive. Their downfall is the inability for groups to listen to ...
- 5812: The Cultural Gap In Joy Luck Club
- ... they have the right to know. They're afraid that their children will be influenced by peers into drugs, alcohol, and sex. They don't see that what their children want is privacy in their personal lives. It's up to them whether they choose to reveal or keep private of what goes on. These are just some of the opposing viewpoints that come across to create conflict and misunderstanding. The ...
- 5813: Stereotypes In Woolfs A Room of Ones Own
- ... come from a piece of non-fiction literature. The classification of non-fiction guarantees that the personas depicted in the tale will be real people; Woolfs non-fiction tale reads like a story - a personal anecdote shared with the reader by a persona who might not, if the story be fictionalized, exist. Thus, Woolf almost confuses the reader as to what classification it actually falls into non-fiction or fiction ...
- 5814: Booker T. Washington
- ... and encouraging protest in response to white aggressions such as lynching, disfranchisement, and segregation laws. Washington successfully repelled these critics, often by underhanded means. At the same time, however, he tried to translate his own personal success into black advancement through secret sponsorship of civil rights suits, serving on the boards of Fisk and Howard, universities, and directing philanthropic aid to these and other black colleges. His speaking tours and private ...
- 5815: John Locke and John Stuart Mill's Definition of Freedom
- ... does not implicitly trust or distrust man and therefore does not explicitly limit freedom, in fact he does define freedom in very liberal terms, however he does leave the potential for unlimited intervention into the personal freedoms of the individual by the state. This nullifies any freedoms or rights individuals are said to have because they subject to the whims and fancy of the state.
- 5816: Consciousness, the Self, and Personality Theory: A Critical Survey of Theories of Philosophical Arguments and Modern Psychological Personality Theories
- ... experiential content. The identity of a person is successive perceptions. The self is not any one impression. He is quoted in the book of readings as saying "memory does not so much produce as discover personal identity, to give reason why we can thus extend our identity beyond our memory" (Olgilvy 108). He, however held the Cartesian way of thinking that mental items are the objects of thought in an interior ...
- 5817: Elizabeth Arden
- ... In 1940, she began designing and selling clothing. In addition, by 1957 she owned over 150 Elizabeth Arden Salon branches that sold anything from make-up to face cream to clothing. I became interested in writing a report on Elizabeth Arden because I really love make-up, especially Elizabeth Arden and Christian Dior make-up. In addition, I believe that her ability to sell make-up and change the world's ...
- 5818: Existentialists: I Am Me, and You Are You
- Existentialists: I Am Me, and You Are You Existentialists view mankind as individuals whose unique past experiences establish personal characteristics that set all of us apart. This idea can be best expressed in an intuitive statement by a celebrated individualist, Tarzan. Me Tarzan, you Jane is at the nucleus of the beliefs of the ...
- 5819: Hume's Mind Game
- ... is trying to get at. Everything that is thought to be definite can change. There is no proven facts that say the sun will come up tomorrow, we just assume it will. In Hume's writing, assumption is a dangerous word. Assumption is made up of what you believe and what you don't. I can believe light will turn on when I hit the switch, but I can not rule ...
- 5820: Kant: Goodness
- ... I think the best poem I can relate to Kant's philosophy is "Richard Cory". Richard Cory didn't have good will, that was his downfall. You can't tell a whole lot from his personal life from the poem, but you can always assume that he didn't have good will, at least in relation to Kant's philosophy. Assuming that, we look at his "good" actions, intentions, etc. from ...
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