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- 7701: Mcdonaldization Of Society 2
- ... the original calamari al diavolo sitting in a glass case to display. We now live in an n impersonal world. Even though employees approach customers with interest and a smile, they do not have a personal relationship with them. There no longer exists much emotion or expression in the postmodern society. We have to work hard at impressing people these days, having to always find something new and exciting to keep ...
- 7702: Michel Foucault And The Cultiv
- ... It also allows the possibility for one to reactualize for himself his own advice by giving his advice to others and thereby constitutes a beneficial exercise for the giver. An entire activity of communicating and writing developed around the care of the self because the work of oneself on oneself and disclosing with others were indelibly linked. Foucault takes a medical perspective on this practice of the self. He implies that ...
- 7703: The Color Purple
- ... has contradictory effects. On one hand, capitalism veils its operations by employing racism, using the idea of race to reduce the economic competitor to a sub-human object. On the other hand, the model of personal and national identity with which the novel leaves us uses fairytale explanations of social relations to represent an alternative world. This fairy tale embraces America for providing the black nation with the right and the ...
- 7704: Nightjohn And Number The Stars
- ... field hands with him so they can see what happens and retell the story back at the quarters. He does this basically so everyone will be horrified and won't decide to escape. Reading and writing was strictly forbidden because the owner wanted to keep them ignorant so they wouldn't rebel against him. Once a female got her "troubles" [menstrual cycle] they would be sent off to the breeding sheds ...
- 7705: Monasticism And Intellectual L
- ... all male institutions, however, Benedicts sister, Scholastica founded monasteries for women. Many of the texts we have today are with us because of monks. Beginning in the ninth century, the monks used scriptoria, or writing rooms, to copy different manuscripts. Between the sixth and tenth centuries, the monasteries experienced what one might call a moral decline. The purity and poverty which was the ideal for monks was being abandoned. Simony ...
- 7706: Grendel Vs. Beowulf
- ... as a sport, for fun. Then as time passes and Grendel s feelings toward mankind develop more fully he kills out of contempt. In the end, Grendel begins killing to protect himself from his own personal demise. Throughout the story however it is clear that every killing is Grendel s conscience choice of free will. Even though Grendel possesses a charm that protects him against weapons he is very suspicious of ...
- 7707: Gregory
- ... t mean to say that I didn't honor my friend or vice-versa, he/she doesn't honor me because it was clear that the was lots of honor involved. Mucht too intense or personal to even describe here in this response. The point is, I think everyone can relate to this story by some means. Whether it be through honor or betrayl, this story is "the perfect stencil" of ...
- 7708: Green Grass Running Water
- ... or acceptance in previously misdirected views. Whatever the motivation for the sacrifice, which is one of the key ideas and activities behind the Sun Dance, those who participate out of their own free will achieve personal power which will not only assure the accomplishment of desired outcomes but which will bring them a richer and more meaning full life as a member of their society. The meaning and significance of the ...
- 7709: Great Gatsby Essay 2
- ... Gatsby. In the novel The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald shows a clear contempt of the American Dream, an ideal that the characters that he has created either chase or have achieved. Through his excellent writing technique, Fitzgerald reduces the characters of the novel to seeming obsessed with material possessions, petty, superficial and selfish, and indeed he seems to attribute much of this to the setting of the novel, America in ...
- 7710: Government Intervention of the Internet
- ... Credit card numbers are a frequent target of hackers. Encryption is a means of encoding data so that only someone with the proper "key" can decode it. "Why do you need PGP (encryption)? It's personal. It's private. And it's no one's business but yours. You may be planning a political campaign, discussing our taxes, or having an illicit affair. Or you may be doing something that you ...
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