Essays on Professional Essays and Research Papers

This essay "Christians and Jews During the Crusades" compares the religious traditions of Christians and Jews during the time of the crusades.... There is some indication that during the Crusades, the Jewish communities along the Rhineland were relieved that the Christian mobs had gone to the Holy Land....

This paper 'Rethinking the Politics of The Grapes of Wrath" focuses on the fact that John Steinbeck's novel The Grapes of Wrath criticizes American culture during the dustbowl years of the 1930s.... Steinbeck argues that American society is driven by the capitalistic 'monster' of economic profit....

Although the story takes up less than 100 pages, Franz Kafka's story Metamorphosis lends itself to a wide variety of interpretations in terms of theme and meaning, there doesn't seem to be all that much to the story itself upon first glance.... The story follows the.... ... ... As he reveals himself to his family and his employer, it becomes obvious that this change is not meant to be a figurative change on the part of the author, but is also a Although the family continues to care for him, providing him with food and water and cleaning his room once a day, Gregor becomes more and more detached from them, eventually finding it difficult to keep track of what has been happening around him....

Speaking about genocides it is impossible to forget the victims of them.... Usually, the victims of genocides are innocent people – children.... They suffer in different ways and mostly – physically and psychologically.... .... ... ... Every thing in their life changes after the genocide.... The example of such genocide is genocide in Rwanda....

This essay "The Philosophy of Non-Violent Protest" critically evaluates the philosophy of non-violent protest.... A comparative analysis of Chavez, Gandhi and Martin Luther King's application of non-violent protest is undertaken.... .... ... ... The analysis demonstrates that whilst Dr.... King, Gandhi and Chavez had different objectives and different leadership styles, their adherence to non-violent protests highlights the universality of Thoreau's philosophies regarding civil disobedience, particularly as the three leaders utilized civil disobedience to trigger radical social change....

The paper "The Issues Surrounding Mixed-Race Children" describes that their existence implies that the world is slowly but surely getting past the impasse where racial diversity will no longer be about pure racial classifications, but about a blending of these categories.... ... ... ... Generally, the issue involving mixed-race children has not been touched or discussed as much as the issues on racial discrimination itself....

This paper tells that Mattel was an ailing business firm when Eckert was named CEO in 2000.... He took on the more conservative approach to his leadership saying 'there is no need to reinvent the wheel every time you have a problem'.... Thus, instead of looking for.... ... ... ... ... ... This paper gives information that what is Human Resource Management?...

The paper "The Death Penalty - Perspectives and Solutions" states that generally speaking, the abolition of the death penalty is perhaps one of the most controversial and serious human rights problems being tackled on the international scene these days.... ... ... ... Generally speaking, improved understanding of human rights made many policymakers rethink and change their attitude toward the problem of capital punishment....

The emergence of the internet has changed the customary business practice.... The aim of the paper "Management Information Systems" is to analyze the implementation of the web-based e-commerce system.... This system will offer better user support and facility of the online dealing.... ... ... ... The system should have a simple interface that can be easily accessed....

This paper "Royal Geographical Society" focuses on the fact that the famous Royal Geographical Society began its existence as a dining club in London in the early 19th century.... It rapidly gained influence and in the mid-19th century was granted a royal charter from Queen Victoria.... .... ... ...

This paper takes into consideration the issue, should drivers be allowed to use cell phones while driving?... The issue of drivers using cell phones during driving is regarded as an unlawful act in most of the countries because due to cell phone usage the attention of the driver is diverted .... ...

This essay declares that the concept of organizational learning has now grown into the far more ambitious goal of a 'Learning Organization'.... Literature abounds with references to this idealized notion and industry experts have already handed over the responsibly for all future economic progress....

The purpose of this risk management plan is to anticipate potential risks faced by a petroleum products pipeline company and provide a framework for mitigating those risks through absorption, transfer, or elimination.... Each of these categories contains specific risks and mitigation strategies.... ...

The paper highlights the teaching found in Second Clement, which pertains to a number of the fundamental aspects of the religion that has survived time and its evolution.... It contained some of the most submissive elements that are evident in the Catholic faith.... ... ... ... All throughout the paper, it could be perceived that the author is reaching out to those who are suffering from the hardships of life....

This research will begin with the statement that power mongering and infliction of reckless hate against fellow human beings have always tormented the sympathetic human souls.... This essay 'The Things They Carried and The Ghost Soldiers ' investigates two stories that have dealt with the problems of the young generation engaged in the brutal act of warfare, but at the same time, the common theme has been explored thoroughly two different techniques....

This essay will highlight some insights into this issue which has remained very controversial and which has posed major medical dilemmas.... In the process, the influence that policy has on practice, as well as the influence that practice has on policy, will be discussed.... .... ... ... I have been involved in the healthcare profession as a Haemodialysis nurse for twenty years....

Union membership potentially offers many benefits to member-employees as far as employee rights are concerned.... However, many members do not participate in union activities.... Various.... ... ... These factors may often be job-related or reasons which are personal and distinct to each employee....

The paper studies the Industrial Revolution and its impact on American society and business.... Industrial Revolution started from Britain in the mid-eighteenth century and it became an industrialized country with control of Europe's energy in addition to iron and coal production capacity.... ....

This paper "Global Political Economy" discusses the fact that within the global political economy, there is a possibility of solving environmental problems.... This is because many nations have been sensitized, and reverting the environment to its original state has been an assignment for all.... ...

The writer of this essay "GDP: A Flawed Measurement of Economic Welfare" questions the importance of GDP as a benchmark of economic policy.... The writer states that GDP ignores the important role played by the social dimension, specifically, the economic contribution of households and communities....

This paper briefly explains the background of the African Unity, its current goals and structures and the globalization challenges to the AU.... The African Union (AU), is an organization consisting of 53 African countries.... It was established in 2002 as a successor to the Organization of African Unity....

cademia-research.... cademia-research.... Cost management is an integral part of financial control and management in any for profit and non-profit organisation.... he same applies particularly to the engineering and construction sector in which the huge amounts of financial and other resources pumped must be accounted for stakeholders ....

This paper ''Sustainable Design'' tells us that the project that has been chosen for the study is 'Environmental Planning for Sustainable Urban Development' which was prepared for Caribbean Water and Wasteland Association.... The project is mainly concentrated upon Caribbean Island as well as other developing regions....

The paper examines modernism and women emancipation through the story "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the novel "The Awakening" be Kate Chopin.... There is no denying the fact that these two books are women-centric stories.... .... ... ... This paper analyzes "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and "The Awakening" be Kate Chopin in the context of modernism and women emancipation....

This paper a discussion on the way social media affects politics.... ocial media ultimately is considered as one of the disruptive technologies.... It alters the delivery of information, news coverage, online content and the manner in which people digest developments in the world of politics.... ...

This term paper gives a detailed analysis of the speculated future of mass media programming concerning all forms of media such as the broadcast and print medias that intend to spread information to a large and geographically distributed audience.... ... ... ... Future programming in mass media communication will be dependent on the technology used in a production of different electronic devices....

Corporate culture is the behavior that is practiced by the people who work within or work together with certain organizations.... These are collective behaviors that are taught to those people who have recently joined the organization and it is these behaviors, which enshrine the ideals and objectives of the organization within which it is practiced....

Education is an integral part of our life.... The area of education is very broad and can be changed and improved endlessly.... Changes are very important for the field of education as it should transform in order to correspond to students' and instructors' needs, which also change rapidly.... ... ...

Juvenile Justice and Policing Author's Name Institutional Affiliation Abstract Juvenile crimes have a profound impact on the welfare of the society and therefore they are a major concern in most nations.... In recent years, juvenile crimes have been on the rise and have grown more serious.... ... ...

In the paper 'Adoration of the Shepherds and The Holy Family with the Shepherds' the author compares two artworks.... High precision details are a hallmark of the two works.... This obsessive attention to detail is a signature of both painters.... ... .... ... ... The author states that the two paintings represent polarities in many respects....

The purpose of the paper 'Effects of inflation' is to examine many effects of inflation on both the economy and the standards of living of the citizens of a country.... The remedy of inflation which comes from the government through the central bank are the main issues that this paper aims to cover....

Keynesian economics refers to a theory of economics that is based on the principles of John Maynard Keynes, a popular English economist of the 20th century.... His ideas were aimed at responding to the Great Economic Depression of the 1930s (Blinder, 2006).... .... ... ... This paper advances Keynes's theory that the best way to ensure economic stability and growth is by active government intervention in the marketplace and monetary policy....

In the battle for American Independence, the decisive battle was the battle of Yorktown, which was also known as the siege of Yorktown.... It was marked by Cornwallis's mistakes, and the American and French allies were able to take advantage of these mistakes.... ... ... ... Among these mistakes there was the fact that Cornwallis abandoned many posts that he had and this opened up a way for the allies to attack, using these abandoned redoubts....

This paper seeks to compare and contrast Saudi Arabia and USA in relation to the named sources of differences.... The recent industrial development brought about significant improvements in almost all sectors in many countries.... As such, there are various differences and similarities between reference countries....

Descartes Rene was a French philosopher who lived between 1595 and 1650.... He was among the initial modern time philosophers to put in serious effort in ending numerous doubts on the negative ideas raised against knowledge.... Alongside his interests in ancient mathematics, Descartes had interests in body and mind interrelations....

The Soviet Union emerged out of the turbulent World War One as a revolutionary pariah state that soon evolved with rapid speed into a military giant with enormous influence beyond it boarders; an ideological model with conceivably secure and stable economy emulated by more than a third of the world's population , at least for a time in history....

In this essay example, two notable plays will be carefully analyzed namely “Crossing Delancey” by Susan Sandler and “Leaving Home” by David French.... The writer of this paper discusses the basic description of the dramas, its plot and talks about its idea and symbolism.... ... ... Analyzing the dramatic structure of dramatic works particularly plays and films is essential in understanding the theme and ideas that a story conveys through an examination of its plot composition....

The European Union has become one of the successful treaties to overcome economic imbalance in the world.... ... ... ... However, the Economic and Monetary Union of these European nations have created the recent economic crisis, which commenced in 2008.... Italy, as one of its Member States, has been facing a serious economic downturn, and it is projected to last until the next two consecutive years....

This paper seeks to discuss how Bognor Marine Watercraft (BMW) can use technology to address managerial and other issues that are affecting its operations.... Information systems will help BMW to be certain on when to receive the raw materials that are used in the production facilities.... .... ...

This paper looks at whether the United Kingdom should withdraw from the convention by investigating the following issues; Constitutional issues and parliamentary sovereignty, the impact and effect of HRA 1998, and it's problems, the legal status of ECTHR judgments and the article of the ECHR in the UK....

Bishop's poem, written in short bursts of descriptive sections, examines in detail the physical characteristics of a fish caught in an old boat.... Her use of detail alone could merit an entire piece written to analyze her descriptive powers and attention to detail, as she brings a seemingly mundane experience of catching a fish to life....

The problem addressed in this paper is the Costco's management style and how the business operates.... The paper reveals the managerial functions including planning, organizing, leading as well as controlling performances of Costco in its global business operations.... ... ... ... The researcher of this essay will make an earnest attempt to demonstrate the fundamental roles and functions of managerial functions that are practiced by Costco Wholesale Corporation (Costco) in the global retail industry with due regard to the managerial functions and their necessities within an organization....

BAC1-11 (British Airways Flight 5390) Accident, June 10, 1990 Full Name and Number of Module The Due Date Table of contents 1.... Abstract………………………………………………………………………….... ... 2.... ... ... ... Introduction………………………………………………………………………3 3....

This paper 'District laboratory practice in tropical countries' will highlight the micro biological principles that govern culture and sensitivity.... Different microorganisms thrive in different systems of the body due to the varying environmental conditions.... ... ... ... The paper focuses on describing the conditions under which different organisms thrive....

This paper presents a draft of the main contracts that were made by Nomar Loveless and Mia Remington during their marriage term and events that led to their separation.... The contracts are based on agreements made between the couple to safeguard their common interests.... ... ... ... ... Contracts are legally binding agreements designed to protect the interest of two or more parties on individuals....

Introduction ... efinition and Potential benefits of CSR: ... his report will be all about the bane and boon of CSR within corporate business structure.... .... ... ... BUSINESS REPORTING: CSR Introduction Definition and Potential benefits of CSR: This report will be all about the bane and boon of CSR within corporate business structure....

From the paper "Multinational Firms Are a Force for Progress" it is clear that the positive role of MNCs is clear, however many in the developed economies criticize these organizations for shifting their manufacturing abroad in order to save on labor expenses.... ... ... ... Generally speaking, it is really quite clear to the reader of the paper that the global businesses are not just competing for supremacy in world sales volume or share of the market, but also for a larger flow of the capital to support product innovations, investment in hub technologies, and the worldwide supply channel....

The goal of this research is to analyze the effectiveness of some particular policies implemented in Britain.... Inflation is a very essential component in stabilizing an economy.... Therefore, the paper describes how inflation targeting works and its benefits.... ... ... ... The British economy is the 5th largest in the world in 2006....

The goal of this research "Financing the Business Sector During the Credit Boom and the Credit Crisis" is to evaluate the impact of the global financial crisis on the American economy.... The paper in detail discusses how commercial and industrial enterprises dealt with the credit crisis....

Closed-circuit television (CCTV) is a system of electronic equipments which consists of video cameras to transmit signals collected from different places at different angles to some monitors located at some specific places.... In normal television transmission, the signals are not.... ... ... On the other hand, in closed circuit television transmission, the signals are encrypted so that only a particular set of receivers and monitors would be capable of receiving and CCTV is used for electronic surveillance in locations which need monitoring such as banks, airports, military installations, super and hyper markets....