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- 2321: The Themes in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- ... the families, feelings, and bigotry of the time. There are three main themes in the novel, which are: justice is not blind, mob rule is not the way to solve things, and that you shouldn't fear or resent something that hasn't done anything to disturb life. These themes are true in the novel and are also true in everyday life. [Nelle] Harper Lee was born and raised in the heart of the south. Lee's life and time period influences her writing. Like her father and Atticus Finch, Lee went on to study law. She left school in 1950 so that she could go to New York and become ...
- 2322: Canterbury Tales - A View Of T
- In discussing Chaucer's collection of stories called The Canterbury Tales, an interesting picture or illustration of the Medieval Christian Church is presented. However, while people demanded more voice in the affairs of government, the church became corrupt -- this ... save the souls of the Anglo-Saxons who had brought such bitter times to their people. In their isolation, the British Church had maintained older ways of celebrated the major festivals of Christianity, and Augustine's effort to compel them to conform to modern Roman usage only angered them. When Augustine died (some time between 604 and 609 AD), then, Christianity had only a precarious hold on Anglo-Saxon England, a ... was the uppermost concern, and the wide diversity of medieval piety is simply because people answered the question, 'How can I best lead a holy life?' in so many different ways. Beginning with "The Pardoner's Tale", the theme of salvation is truly paramount. Chaucer, being one of the most important medieval authors, uses this prologue and tale to make a statement about buying salvation. The character of the pardoner ...
- 2323: All The Kings Men
- A people s candidate in the Deep South, who was fighting for the rights of people; that s Willie Stark the main character of, All the Kings Men. He starts out as a good-deeded hick, and then evolves into a power-hungry, corrupt politician. Willie ruins his family and himself in this ... bricks that he had fought against them using because they were cheap and from a political contact of the County Treasurer Pillsbury. The state got a hold of Willie and used him the split MacMufee s vote in the Governor race against Harrision. Willie s campaign gained steam towards then end of his first governor campaign lost, however he was for certain the next Governor of the state. After Willie ...
- 2324: I.t. Doctors Database Analysis
- There are some parts of a Doctor s Surgery that could benefit from computerisation. As time goes on technology will aid most types of work, for instance office work (Department of Trade and Industry, for example). Technology could be used in a Doctor s surgery to computerise the patients files, to print out prescriptions and certificates for things like immunisations. The patients file would consist of their name & address, telephone number, D.O.B, sex, allergies, and diseases. In ... F at the same time) and the file would be found in a few seconds. On a computer you could automatically put the files in alphabetical order by whatever- name, GP, date of birth e.t.c. However, in an office cabinet it really would not be easy at all to put and keep the files in some sort of alphabetical sequence. Currently the database is pen-and-paper based, ...
- 2325: Organizational Skills
- ... carry the new emergency contraceptive called Preven, because it fears boycotts by right-to-life groups. Some pharmacists may refuse to fill certain prescriptions, such as ones for contraceptives, because of moral beliefs. K-Martˇ¦s policy is to fire any pharmacist who refuses to dispense any FDA-approved drug (P. Miller, Betty Dodson.com). The industry analysis will describe the background of the industry, the major business activities, economic forces ... developed and pharmaceutical companies grew rapidly, opening sophisticated research facilities. Drug patent issues grew from fewer than 100 before 1940, to over 4,000 by the 1950s. Medications began to be distributed under the manufacturerˇ¦s brand name in a final-dosage form, instead of in bulk as generic ingredients that were then combined by the pharmacist. The number of drugstores increased and pharmacists took a more service-oriented role when ... browse while waiting for their prescription to be filled. The addition of the soda fountain came about early on when bottled soda water, and charged water were originally considered to be a health items (Walgreenˇ¦s.com ). Up until the advent of ˇ§fast foodˇ¨ restaurants in the late 50ˇ¦s and early 60ˇ¦s, the soda fountains were significant generators of revenue, expanding their offerings to meals as well as ...
- 2326: J Alfred Prufrock
- Love, Lust or Lackluster Lifestyle? “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” demonstrates the effects of social and economic pressure in the life of a Victorian man. T.S. Eliot shows us, in an ironic monologue, how the reality of age and social position paralyzes his character with fear. The poem opens with six lines from Dante’s “Infernio”. This particular stanza explains that ...
- 2327: War - How British Literature H
- War has taken lives, broken homes and broken hearts. Since we did not live during the days of war, we use literature to explain to us what it was like. That s exactly what these next six authors did. Now we ll take a look at how these authors helped us to understand war. First there was Rupert Brooke. Brooke died at a young age but left ... had a chance to fight in the war since he died on the way but he was in the Antwerp Expedition and by being in this he gained experience in direct action. But Rupert Brooke s poem has it s place in our history and will remain so. Next was George Orwell, the writer of Shooting the Elephant and Animal Farm. All of his works were the unpleasant truths and showed his lifelong hatred ...
- 2328: Famous Biographical Sketch Samuel Selvon, author of novels, plays, film, television, and radio, was born in 1923 in South Trinidad to an Indian father and an Indian/Scottish mother. He grew up in Trinidad's multi-racial society and graduated from San Fernando's Naparima College in 1938. Selvon began writing fiction and poetry while he served in the Royal Navy Reserve during World War II. After the war, he began his literary career as the fiction editor of the TRINITY GUARDIAN'S literary magazine until he immigrated to England in 1950. In London, his short stories and poetry were published in various journals and newspapers, including LONDON MAGAZINE, NEW STATESMAN, and THE NATION. His first novel, ...
- 2329: The "Invisible" Problems of Racism
- The "Invisible" Problems of Racism The problem with racism is that many people don't think it is. Many live their lives not even realizing what is happening the world around them. "Racism, here, nah." Others know all about it, but they don't realize that they themselves, yes, themselves, are racists. "Huh, I'm not racist. What do you mean? I'm more open minded than that. Give me some credit." Then they turn around and discriminate against someone else's human rights. Not racist, yah right. What is one of the main problems with racism? It's that many people live in racist conditions, without even seeing it. It flies right over their heads. ...
- 2330: Can Manufactured Bands Ever be Classified as 'Good' Art? The Effect of the Market on the Construction of Music
- ... these strategies is the one employed when a band is going to be manufactured. The designers have studied the market and worked out what they think they can sell a certain group of consumers. Hirschman's 'three market segments' model (see figure 1) can be used to explain which type of bands fall into which category. The first segment is titled "Self-orientated Creativity." The primary audience is the person who creates the piece and the primary objective is that person's self-expression. This is art for the sake of art and is sometimes called "selfish" art. The second segment is titled "Peer-orientated creativity"; the primary audience are peers and industry, the primary objective is ... to make money. The product is tailored according to what the mass audience wants, therefore any aspect of art is compromised. Case Study - Upside Down Upside Down fit perfectly into the third category in Hirschman's Three Market Segment Model. Put together by two managers, they use the second of the general strategies I have described above - first check the market to find an opening and then tailor a product ...
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