Essays on Statistics Literature Reviews

The literature review "Has Globalization Increased Inequality" states that there are many thoughts on globalization, with some arguing in its favor, while others gainsay it.... Those who gainsay globalization, argue, not to the effect that it does not exist.... ... ... ... It is important to note that the inequality in income which is perpetuated by globalization also has its underpinning in inequality in industrial development and technological advancement....

Name Instructor Task Date Book review “Memoirs of a Shopping Addict” Introduction The book, “Memoirs of a Shopping Addict” was written to suit its title in explaining the reminiscing moments of an individual with a problem in shopping.... Avis Cardella, a former model, explains in this book the horrors that may be encountered in the act of shopping....

The purpose of the following report is to critically analyze a book entitled "George B.... McClellan and Civil War History" written by Thomas J.... Rowland.... Specifically, the writer of the review attempts to investigate the role of George B.... McClellan's figure in the Civil War.... ... ... ...

This literature review "Barriers to Participation in Physical Activity Within the Early Years" focuses on the health benefits that accrue from an active physical lifestyle in the early life of a child are undisputed.... Physical activity is a vital component in a child as it promotes development....

The author of the book report "Traditional Guest Cycle in Hotel Management Front Office Operations" explains that pre-arrival is the first stage of the traditional guest cycle and it involves guests choosing the hotel and reservation.... The second stage is the arrival of the guest.... ... ... ... The third stage is occupancy where the front office staff coordinates guest services....

The paper "Criticism of Strategy as Practice" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... Often, these researchers have embarked on developing theories and using empirical studies to explain this concept.... Because of these efforts, over time there has been a development....

This research is being carried out to evaluate and present a brief peek into the history of horror films in American cinema using the evil dead franchise.... This research will begin with the statement that horror films have been around from their inception in the 1890s.... ... ... ... This paper illustrates that the appearance of ghosts in real life, their existence, the debate around it, the mystery and fear of death and the growing frustration over Church activities were all channeled in the movie scenario using rudimentary scripts and some awesome pictures that thrilled the audience and superceded their visual expectations....

Documentary films are based on the endeavor to document reality by portraying some aspects of reality on the screen.... Documentary films are made with purpose of capturing some aspect of real life and presenting them for viewing by the public.... ... ... ... Watching these movies serve the purpose of making the educational system more effective alongside the lessons learnt by reading books....

Martin Scorcese's "Gangs of New York" was a masterpiece of cinematic artistry, and brought to life a subculture and a time that is little covered in the movies.... Most of the movies covering the Civil War refer to the battles at the Mason-Dixon line or into the South, from "Gone With The Wind" in 1939 to "Glory," featuring the black Massachusetts division under the leadership of Colonel Robert Shaw, played by Matthew Broderick (1989). ...

The book A Civil Action (written in 1996) is classified under the non-fiction category of literary works.... The book has been written in the form of a novel, which depicts a case of water contamination in Woburn during the 1980s.... .... ... ... Book Review – A Civil Action Resume of the Book The book A Civil Action (written in 1996) is classified under the non-fiction category of literary works....

Thousands of books retelling that darkest era of human civilization, and horrified gory of the holocaust which the world witnessed have been already recorded and re-recorded in forms of chronicle, testimonies, documentaries, novels, poetry and scholarly write ups.... ... ... ... Such is the impact of the holocaust that mankind can talk in support of it or express their disgust but can never ignore the incident in human history....

Mean Streets Mean streets is an American crime movie produced and directed by Martin Scorsese.... Scorsese wrote the script play in collaboration with Mardik Martin.... Staring in the movie are Hollywood stars Harvey Keitel and Robert De Niro.... ... ... ... Warner Bros released the film in October 1973 and, it earned a selection in the US National Film Registry for been the best cultural and aesthetic film of the century (Martin, & Scorsese, 1973)....

It presents a son who is devoted to sacrifice for her mother, despite the many challenges that he encounters.... It is a charming story that has a combination of tenderness (Berghahn, 2005).... The.... ... ... The reunion of the long separation leads to awkward re-acclimation, which very few films would explore....

The film comprised of an international star cast, which included some reputed names like Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael Caine, Ken Watanbe,.... ... ... The movie is about a thief Dom Cobb played by Leonardo DiCaprio, who commands the special power to penetrate the dreams of other individuals so as to steal what he wants....

This paper will shed more light upon the movie, important factors like graphics, sounds effects, the plot of the movie will be analyzed.... ... ... Salt is an action movie and many people complained that it was hardly realistic but no action movie is realistic these days, some people were very disappointed after watching the movie because Angelina Jolie who works for the CIA hardly gets hurt in the movie and People who look for sense in movies should not watch this because it is senseless and highly unrealistic; the sound effects are really good....

In the essay 'TV Series Chuck' the author analyzes an action comedy spy drama about Chuck Bartowski who is an average computer whiz guy.... The twist of the story began when Chuck received an encoded email message from an old college friend who is an agent of the Central Intelligence Agency or CIA....

The author concludes that reorganization of existing agencies and structures must be implemented to eliminate the complexity in intelligence structures that have not lead to effective intelligence gathering.... Increased collaboration and communication among these agencies should also be strengthened....

The review "Three Questions to a Writing Junky by William Burroughs" focuses on the critical analysis of the writing Junky by William Burroughs from the perspective of three specific questions.... The story jumps at the reader for the unconventional and controversial nature of its subject matter....

The distributors Buena Vista Pictures Distribution released this Action, Drama and Thriller kind movie, Enemy Of State, on November 20, 1998.... Tony Scott directed the movie and David Marconi wrote the storyline.... The film cast included predominantly Will Smith as Robert Clayton Dean, Gene Hackman as Edward 'Brill' Lyle, Zavitz as Jason Lee And Jon Voight as Thomas Brian Reynolds....

Sixty years have passed but still there are numerous debates on the magnitude of the Holocaust.... However, the huge atrocities committed have surpassed the techniques the Nazis employed to rationalize their needs.... ... ... Review of the Book Jewish Enemy by Jeffrey Herf.... Sixty years have passed but still there are numerous debates on the magnitude of the Holocaust....

The Mariinsky Orchestra Concert Report Date; 11, Oct 2011 Time; 8pm-10.... 0pm Venue; Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium Introduction Eleventh, Oct 2011 is perhaps one of the most memorable days of my life.... I had a chance to attend the Mariinsky Orchestra concert held at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium....

Name Professor Couse Date Road Log Report (Geology) Summary The following log journeys developed cities of Fullerton and Brea to observe a range of geological and ancient facets.... The log opens up in Fullerton close to Orange Freeway and schemes into the los coyote hills.... ... ... ... This route was taken to scrutinize the Whittier Fault region and remember the resourceful oil past of Northern Orange Region....

Book Review Name Class Instructor Date The Construction of Indian identity in Thomas Metcalf's Ideology of the Raj In his 1995 book Ideologies of the Raj, Thomas Metcalf presents an interesting and innovative observation of how the British perceptions of the Indian nation were formed.... ... ... ...

Running head: CORRELATIONAL METHODS Correlational Methods [Author's Name] [Class] 23 June 2011 Abstract The choice of variables and methods usually predetermines the quality and validity of study results.... This paper is a brief summary and evaluation of three research articles.... ... ... ... Brief information regarding the title of each article, sample and research procedures, results and confounding factors is provided....

This movie tries to give a story of a family which felt upset after the husband had to murder the lover to his wife.... However, the.... ... ... Also, after the wife's lover was killed, the family came back to harmony merely because the woman developed respect towards her husband's actions and braveness (Tarokic 65)....

The following movie report "If Only Film Analysis" deals with the analysis of the Hollywood film "If Only".... It is stated that "If Only" is a romantic 2004 film starring Jennifer Love Hewitt and Paul Nicholls and was directed by Gil Junger.... ... ... ... Investing in love is one's greatest asset....

The book mainly tackles the influence that Africans and their culture had on whites and their culture wherever they went in the United.... ... ... The main thesis of the author is, “Wherever Blacks lived in eighteenth century America, they affected the collective consciousness, and people in all classes- the elite, the middling sort, the poor and the slaves- shared values” (Sobel, 1988, p 233). ...

The paper "The Devil Wears Prada and Star Wars IV" will begin with the statement that 'The Devil Wears Prada' is a 2006 movie, which narrates the story of Andy Sachs.... The inciting incident in the movie is when Miranda is ready to fire Andy in order to get another assistant at a cheaper salary....

The paper "Punishment Park" tells us about a pseudo-documentary drama film written and directed by Peter Watkins.... The Vietnam War is escalating and United States President Richard Nixon has just decided on a "secret" bombing campaign in Cambodia.... ... ... ... Members from the anti-war movement, Civil Rights Movement, feminist movement, conscientious objectors, and Communist Party, mostly university students, are arrested and face an emergency tribunal made up of community members....

This literature review "How China and the United States Balance their Economic Power" discusses the United States and China that are in a competition.... Each of the two wants to be the global leader in the economy.... The two countries are employing different strategies to compete with the other....

But governments work not only with the perspective of welfare of the people, but the important goal of the policy making politicians is to win the next elections.... They indulge in.... ... ... In a developing economy big government spending cannot be avoided.... What is important is how big is the heart of the authorities implementing the so-called noble projects for people's Book Report/Review, Business Topic: Shortest Graduation Speech Ever Response to the post by some other student: Each citizen wants the maximum from the government but expects the government to spend the minimum....

This is a book review/report for the book titled, Daughters of Eve authored by Lois Duncan, an acclaimed suspense and fiction author for young teenagers.... This book was originally published in 1990, but was later edited and published in 2011 by Little, Brown Books. ... ... he content.... ... ... The book concerns a teacher-who is advising a group/club of young high school girls-who, in the past have experienced mistreatment from two men....

Movie lovers usually check for movie reviews.... The following movie review "Romantic Melodrama Based on a Woman's Life" dwells on the American movie, made in 1942, based on Olive Higgin's novel of the same name.... It is stated that the story deals with an unattractive woman whose life is controlled by her abusing mother....

This book report "Enlightenment as Mass Deception" focuses on our lives that were forever altered by the horror unleashed on September 11, 2001.... Commercial jets as weapons of mass destruction.... Our collective psyche resists.... Within minutes we came to feel much less safe.... ... ... ... The exploitation of the proletariat will inevitably lead to the destruction of the capitalist system....

The author of this book review "Introduction to Homeland Security" comments on the US national security.... According to the text, all Americans form a part of the conglomerate body of nationhood.... Within this body, homeland security is of paramount importance to survival.... .... ... ... Internal and external, domestic and foreign, natural and man-made disasters stipulate a new infrastructure that can handle multi-tiered, high-tech, and high magnitude attack....

This paper "Borderline Personality Disorder - Girl, Interrupted" focuses on the mental illness since the story of the film revolves around a group of women who all spend time in a hospital.... The condition which is known as 'borderline personality disorder' is suffered by the main character.... ....

The paper focuses on the 'Blackfish" movie which presents an emotional petition against SeaWorld for holding orcas unethically in captivity, mistreating these marine creatures, citing captivity as the cause of animal leading to the deadly attacks on people.... ... ... ... The research presents evidence to prove that the life of these creatures is not rosy even in natural habitats, where animals have problems related to the paucity of food and hygiene....

This literature review "Treatment of Alzheimer Disease" focuses on a chronic disease that starts slowly but develops gradually.... The disease occurs in the brain with a major symptom being inability to remember current events.... The major cause of the disease are the generic factors....

The paper "The Working Poor: Invisible in America by David Shipler" states that Shipler gives an eye-opening and general view on how the economy gives the illusion that a person will succeed but rather it is programmed to keep the people in the clutches of poverty and no economic progression at all....

This paper ''Engineering'' tells that The objective of this part of the course is to portray Engineering as defined by Engineering Australia while identifying the basic concepts and laws involved in engineering as a science.... It further identifies the Engineer's social responsibility.... ... ... ...

The key aim of the documentary is to illustrate the background and modalities of the global recession to the masses who find it impossible to comprehend the.... ... ... The paper "Position of the Iceland Economy Before and After Deregulation: Inside Job " is a wonderful example of a movie review on finance and accounting....

The paper "Why We Get Fat and What to Do About It" states that all traits about food fall under these two categories generally.... Various resources can be used to explain to the client about this concept.... For one, nutritional books would offer important information about the nature of food.... ...

The paper focuses on the doctrine of Estoppel in Australia.... Promissory estoppel is an equitable doctrine that applies to contract law to enforce a promise that is unsupported by consideration.... It involves a promise given by one of the parties to a contract, during its performance.... ... ... ...

The paper "The Australian and the US Healthcare System " is an outstanding example of a health sciences and medicine literature review.... The paper "The Australian and the US Healthcare System " is an outstanding example of a health sciences and medicine literature review....

The paper "Organisational Leadership and Performance" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Organisational Leadership and Performance" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... Goffee and Jones (2005, p.... & 2) observe that fluidity in the globalised environment calls for a leadership that is able to analyze the situation and offer a unique response without imitating others....

The paper "Porter's Model of National Competitive Advantage" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Porter's Model of National Competitive Advantage" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The most contentious and discussed themes have been the competitiveness of nations....

The purpose of the literature review "The Professional, Legal and Ethical Perspectives of Clinical Audit" discuss the implementation of clinical audit at the National Health Service of the United Kingdom.... The writer will focus on the legal framework applied in clinical audit.... ...

This paper examines the various approaches to learning which an organization can adopt so that learning challenges in the environment are not only recognized right in time but also ingrained into the operations of the organization and reflect in employees' learning to derive competitive advantage....

The paper "New Directions in Performance Management" is a great example of a literature review on management.... The paper "New Directions in Performance Management" is a great example of a literature review on management.... The aspect of managing performance is an attribute that goes on without cessation....

This literature review "Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory of Human Development in Contemporary Psychology" discusses constructivist epistemologies that can be seen as a unifying force in both the psychogenesis and socio-genesis of knowledge, illustrated in operations in cognition....