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  • Roman Empire

    Roman Empire

    RESEARCH PAPER Roman Republican politicians were drawn largely from an ancient elite of wealthy families. These families, known as the nobility, dominated access to the consulships; between them they held over 80% of the consulships in the last century of the Republic. Active politics took place within this framework, and was characterised largely by personal and political feuds between individual members of the elite. Because this elite was defined by office holding (the nobility

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    Submitted: February 13, 2011
  • The Odyssey: Book 23, the Great Rooted Bed

    The Odyssey: Book 23, the Great Rooted Bed

    The Odyssey: Book 23, The Great Rooted Bed Tone: The tone in the beginning of this book is very frantic; it starts out with Eurycleia rushing through the hallways and into Penelope's room to inform her of the good news. The old nurse tells Penelope that Odysseus is indeed back home to Ithaca. At first Penelope couldn't believe it but when she was reassured she cry tears of joy. The tone then shifts to a

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    Submitted: February 13, 2011
  • The Continued Importance of Books

    The Continued Importance of Books

    Many people don't realize the potential of books. It is a highly emotional even when a serious book collector takes a well bound book of favorite content into his or her hands; it is as though they are holding and cherishing an invaluable and exquisite piece of art. Books have been an issue of many of religions and even militant factions and yet, they remain today providing us with places to go, an escape from

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    Essay Length: 459 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 13, 2011
  • Book Report on "the Taming of the Shrew"

    Book Report on "the Taming of the Shrew"

    The author of The Taming of the Shrew was William Shakespeare. Shakespeare lived from around April 23, 1564 to April 23, 1616. He married Anne Hathaway in 1582 and together they had three children, two girls and a boy (who died at the age of twelve). He wrote thirty-seven plays. His last play, Henry VIII, was written two years before his death. The Taming of the Shrew begins with the discovery of a drunkard, Christopher

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    Essay Length: 991 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 14, 2011
  • Funding a Non-Profit Community Book Festival

    Funding a Non-Profit Community Book Festival

    Project Literacy Now: Funding a Non-Profit Community Book Festival Introduction "Without books the development of civilization would have been impossible. They are the engines of change, windows on the world, "Lighthouses erected in the sea of time." They are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind, Books are humanity in print."Ð'--Arthur Schopenhauer The love of reading is of the utmost importance to the development in children. Project literacy now and forever will

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    Submitted: February 14, 2011
  • Roman Catholics

    Roman Catholics

    Roman Catholics believed that in order to receive everlasting salvation, that you must commit good deeds during your lifetime, while the Protestants believed that just believing in the faith itself will bring you everlasting salvation. The Roman Catholics believed that clergy and laymen were chosen by God to live their lives through God, while Protestants believed that clergy and laymen were chosen to help other's interpret the words of God. While Roman Catholics believed their

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    Submitted: February 14, 2011
  • Reasons for the Decline of the Roman Empire

    Reasons for the Decline of the Roman Empire

    Reasons for the decline of the Roman Empire. "The warlike states of antiquity, Greece, Macedonia, and Rome, educated a race of soldiers; exercised their bodies, disciplined their courage, multiplied their forces by regular evolutions, and converted the iron which they possessed into strong and serviceable weapons. But this superiority insensibly declined with their laws and manners; and the feeble policy of Constantine and his successors armed and instructed, for the ruin of the empire, the

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    Submitted: February 14, 2011
  • Palestine by Joe Sacco; a Book Review

    Palestine by Joe Sacco; a Book Review

    Joe Sacco's graphic novel, Palestine, deals with the repercussions of the first intifada in Israel/Palestine/the Holy Land. The story follows the author through the many refugee camps and towns around Palestine as he tries to gather information, stories, and pictures to construct his graphic novel. While the book is enjoyable at a face level, there are many underlying themes conveyed throughout its illustrated pages and written text. The most obvious of the themes is that

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    Essay Length: 2,064 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: February 15, 2011
  • Philippe Gross's Book the Tao of Photography: Seeing Beyond Seeing

    Philippe Gross's Book the Tao of Photography: Seeing Beyond Seeing

    In Philippe Gross's book "The Tao of photography: seeing beyond seeing" Gross emphasizes, through his photography and other more well known photographers works, the Taoist philosophy and wisdom. I found this books message not only creative ,but both inspirational and instructional. He couples photographic works with informational text to help more deeply understand his philosophy. Gross emphasizes creativity and heightened awareness rather than formal techniques. Straying away from formal techniques is something that I feel

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    Submitted: February 15, 2011
  • Book Report on the Five People You Meet in Heaven

    Book Report on the Five People You Meet in Heaven

    Book Report On The Five People You Meet in Heaven This isn't technically a book that I read when I was in the properly defined age group, but looking back at this book it is probably the book that has had the largest impact on my life, and had it been out when I was younger would have been a book that I would have read. I read this book after I had finished

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    Submitted: February 15, 2011
  • Spurgeon: Heir of the Puritans by Ernest W. Bacon - Book Report

    Spurgeon: Heir of the Puritans by Ernest W. Bacon - Book Report

    "Spurgeon, Heir of the Puritans" by Ernest W. Bacon is the biography of Charles Haddon Spurgeon, one of our greatest leaders in the church. Although he never attended theology school, he became one of the most popular preachers in London at the age of 21. Hailing crowds of thousands, for over forty years, he was one of the most influential preachers of all time. Not only was he an amazing preacher, but he also

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    Submitted: February 17, 2011
  • Book Review: "feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy"

    Book Review: "feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy"

    Depression is a prevalent public health problem. Its ubiquity makes it considerable as a "psychiatric common cold." But far from a common cold, depression is lethal. Depression-induced suicide rates soar despite the numerous antidepressants and tranquilizers available in the health market today. Dr. Burns focuses on the development of a radical type of psychotherapy known as "cognitive therapy." This book is the first public exposition of the methods of cognitive therapy. Most people believe that

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    Submitted: February 17, 2011
  • Girl with a Pearl Earring Book Talk

    Girl with a Pearl Earring Book Talk

    "Girl with a Pearl Earring" Book Talk Tracy Chevalier was born in October 1962 and grew up in Washington, DC. Currently, she lives in London, England with her husband and son. After she received her graduate in creative writing, she realized that she loves writing and wants to fulfill her childhood dream of becoming a full-time author. One of the lifetime goals was to see all 36 paintings of Vermeer. Her inspiration for this book

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    Essay Length: 694 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 17, 2011
  • Book Reviews

    Book Reviews

    *** Essays - Topics *** Accounting & Finance - Personal Finance - Money & Banking - Corporate Finance - Economics - Economic Theory - Economic History - International Economics - International Finance - Misc. Economic Issues Africa Animal Rights & Zoology Anthropology Argumentative / Pro-Con Art & Architecture - Artists, Art Genre - Famous Works Of Art - Social Issues In Art - Political Issues In Art - Art From Ancient Cultures - Graphic

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    Essay Length: 1,733 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2011
  • Pigman Book Report

    Pigman Book Report

    I read The Pigman by Paul Zindel. The setting of this story takes place in the Franklin High School.It is in the time period of when ten dollars was a lot of money, and you can buy a six pack of beer for a dollar twenty five.the Narrator is 3rd person. The title realates to the story because Mr. Pignati collected figurine piugs that his diceased wife gave to him. Mr. Pignati is a

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    Submitted: February 18, 2011
  • Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating Book Analysis

    Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating Book Analysis

    Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating By Jane Goodall Jane Goodall, a renowned scientist of primatology, ethology, and anthropology, began her studies when she ventured to Africa to work for Dr. Louis Leakey in 1957. From there Goodall earned her PhD at Cambridge University in 1965. She continued her studies, focusing especially on the study of chimpanzees; hence Goodall's nickname "the chimpanzee lady." In 1977, she established the Jane Goodall Institute to educate

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    Submitted: February 20, 2011
  • Kite Runner - Book Report

    Kite Runner - Book Report

    Book report Kite Runner Kite Runner is very interesting book. It is a very disturbing book with all of the graphic details and what not. You know when your watching a movie and someone is getting tortured very badly and there is blood everywhere and it is a really graphic scene? But you still watch even though it's gross because you want to see what is going to happen to the person? That is how

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    Essay Length: 1,701 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 20, 2011
  • Roman and Greek Technology

    Roman and Greek Technology

    Topic: Roman and Greek Technology Primary Ð'- 1. Sextus Iulius Frontinus on the Water-management of the city of Rome http://www.uvm.edu/~rrodgers/Frontinus.html This article is a translation from a Latin text about Frontinus and the hydrology of Rome. It relates what he did as an engineer in the construction of the aqueducts. It contains detailed information about the whole layout and process that he went through. This source serves as an excellent example of how the aqueducts

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    Submitted: February 21, 2011
  • The Fall of the Western Roman Empire

    The Fall of the Western Roman Empire

    The Fall of The Western Roman Empire The Roman Empire gave the world many fascinating things. Rome gave the world Christianity, which is now the world's largest religion. The Romans also gave the world their language. The Romans spoke Latin, which is the base for most languages used today. Many of these languages include English, Spanish, Italian, French, and Portuguese. This leads the reader to question, "If Rome was such a powerful empire, then what

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    Submitted: February 21, 2011
  • Roman Catholic Church Influences on Europe in the Middle Age

    Roman Catholic Church Influences on Europe in the Middle Age

    The Pope and the Roman Catholic Church made many positive, as well as negative influences on Europe during the Middle Ages. Some of the positive influences were education and music. Some negative influences were the Crusades and conflicts between Kings and the Pope over power. As illustrated in Document 3, there are children learning and a monk is teaching them. They have books on their laps like they are reading. This had a very positive

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    Submitted: February 21, 2011
  • The Fall of the Roman Empire

    The Fall of the Roman Empire

    Discuss the factors involved in the fall of the Roman empire. Be sure to mention militaristic, economic, political and societal reasons, as well as any others you deem necessary. The Roman Empire was an influential reign of time, land, and society. With people who demonstrated such qualities as gravitas and dignity, it was quite an empire to defeat. Because of its vastness, in size and in influence, its decline cannot be attributed to one pinpointed

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    Submitted: February 22, 2011
  • Greek and Roman Art

    Greek and Roman Art

    Greek and Roman Art Grinning masks, padded fat suites, and enlarged genitals all have something in common. They were part of a comedy in the classical Greek theater. The theater originated around 400 B.C. and different types of plays were common. The comedy and tragedy is what I will focus on along with the theater itself and some terms from the theater. The theater itself was held outside in an amphitheater. The auditorium originally had

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    Submitted: February 22, 2011
  • Black Boy - Book Review

    Black Boy - Book Review

    What is the extent of prejudice? How far will it go until the entire world realizes that it is wrong? Prejudice continues to infect and destroy the dreams and minds of many people. A human being is not born with prejudice. Prejudice is taught to children at an early age to make certain that their father's beliefs continue. By the time a child reaches adulthood, he or she might have the same hatred of their

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    Submitted: February 23, 2011
  • Fall of the Roman Empire

    Fall of the Roman Empire

    The Roman Empire was one that pertains to modern politics, in that, by studying Rome's trials and struggles, a modern nation might be able to overcome its own problems, perils, and challenges, and use its own opportunities, wisely. Therefore, it only makes sense for people of today to want to ask the question of why Rome fell. Some say that since all states and empires in history have fallen, the real question that should be

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    Submitted: February 24, 2011
  • The Book of Deuteronomy

    The Book of Deuteronomy

    Precis #1 Andrea/Overfield, "Establishing a Covenant with a Chosen People" Moses, "THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY" "THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY" is written when Moses was leading the Israelites out of Egypt, where they were slaves, and into the new "Promised Land", (between 1279-1213 B.C.E). The Israelites had just spent many years crossing and wandering in a vast dessert (forty years). As they begin to get closer, their leader Moses believes that he will not make it

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    Submitted: February 25, 2011

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