Miscellaneous Essays
6,640 Miscellaneous Free Papers: 5,581 - 5,610
-
The Energy Crisis of the 1970's
The Energy Crisis of the 1970's In October of 1973 the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) inflicted an oil embargo on the Unites States of America. This was the outcome of our support to the Israeli nation during a time of need. This embargo damaged the U.S. economy so
Rating:Essay Length: 1,211 Words / 5 Pages -
The Enforcement of Eu Law
To answer this question I will firstly explain how EU law became incorporated within the member states I will then explain the various types of EU legislation's in circulation. This is important to define as the various types of methods will involve different enforcement procedures. Finally I will explain how
Rating:Essay Length: 1,788 Words / 8 Pages -
The Entry of the Usa and the Failure of the Ludendorff offensive
The Entry of the USA and the Failure of the Ludendorff Offensive. The Entry of the USA. Both of these factors were very important in determining the outcome of the war. The American factor was important because when America joined the war, it was a critical period for the allies
Rating:Essay Length: 1,041 Words / 5 Pages -
The Environment
The Environment Humans are impacting the environment negatively and steps need to be taken to repair as well as prevent the damages. Many major problems such as pollutants, ozone depletion and global warming are occurring in the environment. People are beginning to ask how to correct these issues. Pollutants, a
Rating:Essay Length: 2,116 Words / 9 Pages -
The Epic of Gilgamesh
In The Epic of Gilgamesh, Gilgamesh, the hero of this epic, achieves many feats of skill, which makes him famous, but that is not the reason it is an epic. The Epic of Gilgamesh fulfills the requirements of an epic by being consistently relevant to a human society and carries
Rating:Essay Length: 1,662 Words / 7 Pages -
The Essence of Retail Brands - Leveraging Brand Power and Store Experience
The Essence of Retail Brands Ð'- Leveraging Brand Power and Store Experience The objective of this study is to briefly capture the essence of branding, the nuance of strong brands and how powerful retail brands can connect with their consumers. It determines how product based branding is different from building
Rating:Essay Length: 3,474 Words / 14 Pages -
The Essence of Teamwork
Nathan Leonard Maxwell IV E302 Professional World of Work 07/26/04 The Essence of Teamwork "Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their hard work. For if one of them should fall, the other one can raise his partner up. But how will it be with
Rating:Essay Length: 1,487 Words / 6 Pages -
The Essence of the American Dream
The Essence of the American Dream Inside every American there is a deep aspiration that engender pursue to the most valuable things in life. This hope or ambition is known as "the American dream." But what genuinely is the essence of the American dream? Some would probably describe it as
Rating:Essay Length: 520 Words / 3 Pages -
The Ethics of Drug Testing
The Ethics of Drug Testing The ethics of drug testing has become an increased concern for many companies in the recent years. More companies are beginning to use it and more people are starting more to have problems with it. The tests are now more than ever seen as a
Rating:Essay Length: 1,336 Words / 6 Pages -
The European Renaissance
The European Renaissance The Renaissance was a period of European history considered by modern scholars as that between 1300 and 1600. Many dramatic changes happened during the Renaissance. The Renaissance was a period of new inventions and beliefs. The Renaissance was drastically different from the Middle Ages. During the Middle
Rating:Essay Length: 373 Words / 2 Pages -
The European Renaissance
The Renaissance was a period of European history, considered by modern scholars as that between 1300 and 1600. Many dramatic changes happened during the Renaissance. The Renaissance was a period of new inventions and beliefs. The Renaissance was drastically different from the Middle Ages. During the Middle Ages the church
Rating:Essay Length: 368 Words / 2 Pages -
The Evolution of Apple - January 1976 to May 1995
The Evolution of Apple - January 1976 to May 1995 Let's take a trip back in time and review the evolution of a computer company. It's not IBM or Microsoft. This company is Apple Computers, Incorporated. In the year 1976, before most people even thought about buying a computer for
Rating:Essay Length: 1,272 Words / 6 Pages -
The Evolution of Black Theatre
"The Evolution of Black Theatre" Throughout the semester our class has read many plays spanning from the mid 1800's to today. During this time we have come across many different styles and pieces which have changed and evolved over time. The different styles of the plays and the different messages
Rating:Essay Length: 979 Words / 4 Pages -
The External Business Environment
The External Business Environment Today, business has evolved into highly competitive industries who offer goods and/or services. Businesses are connected with society on all Political, Economical, Technological, and Socio-cultural levels. The Business environment has become chaotic as the world constantly changes and grows. The past decade has yielded advances in
Rating:Essay Length: 524 Words / 3 Pages -
The Fairness of Academic Evaluation
The Fairness of Academic Evaluation American students used to pass from grade to grade with few complications. Getting into a college was effortless and acquiring degrees was a piece of cake. In 1983, A Nation at Risk was published and Americans realized how inferior their education systems really were. Due
Rating:Essay Length: 1,389 Words / 6 Pages -
The Fall of the House of Usher
Edgar Allen Poe is one of the greatest poets. He's scary, weird, and wrote some insane tales. Virtually all of Edgar Allen Poe's stories concerned themes of human perversity and involve the technique of ratiocination. Most critics believe that "The Fall of the House of Usher" reflects both characteristics. I
Rating:Essay Length: 363 Words / 2 Pages -
The Fall of the Roman Empire
Did the Roman Empire deserve to Fall?No The achievements of the Roman Empire were unmatched at its time. Many things it accomplished are ideas and ways of life that did not become widespread until after its fall. The Roman Empire would have made the advancement of people in Europe much
Rating:Essay Length: 1,503 Words / 7 Pages -
The Fallacies
The Fallacies The most critical part of being an effective manager is to have the ability to make the correct and timely decisions, which can make a huge difference in the success or failure of an organization in both the short and long term. A large part of the decision
Rating:Essay Length: 899 Words / 4 Pages -
The Feasibility of Adding Alternative Fuel Vehicles to the Fleet
Adding Alternative Fuel Vehicles to Lotus Rental Car In an effort to bring down the gasoline cost for his fleet, Lotus Car's Chief Financial Officer is looking at the possibility of adding alternative fuel vehicles to its fleet. To make a sound decision, she decided to hire a consultant firm
Rating:Essay Length: 2,101 Words / 9 Pages -
The Federal Bureau of Investigation
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) "The FBI serves as the primary investigative unit of the Department of Justice" (IT, 2006, p.3) Since the FBI employs over 30,000 people across 500 world wide locations, organizational structure and seamless operations are vital. "Following terrorist attacks in the United States on September
Rating:Essay Length: 605 Words / 3 Pages -
The Feminine Landscape of Ceremony
The Feminine Landscape of Ceremony Whenever one sets out to read or analyze a novel or tale by an Indian writer, one must bear in mind that the basic reality experienced by tribal peoples and by Western peoples is not the same, and therefore Native American literature will reflect basic
Rating:Essay Length: 3,183 Words / 13 Pages -
The Feudal System
"The Feudal System" The feudal system was a political, military, and economic system based on the holding of land. The system was developed since the whole entire basis of rule from all the civilizations before the Middle Ages was lost. Early Europe was in desperate need of such a system
Rating:Essay Length: 532 Words / 3 Pages -
The Fifth Discipline
In his book The Fifth Discipline, Peter Senge emphasizes his model of a "learning organization," which he defines as "an organization that is continually expanding its capacity to create its future." A learning organization excels at both adaptive learning and generative learning. Senge describes five disciplines that are necessary for
Rating:Essay Length: 557 Words / 3 Pages -
The Fight for Freedom
On the morning of September 11, 2001 time stood still. What had begun as a normal day in the eastern United States quickly changed as barbaric acts of terror were carried out on America and all her people. These attacks have single handedly been said to be the biggest attacks
Rating:Essay Length: 854 Words / 4 Pages -
The Film About Filmmaking
The Film about Filmmaking Truffaut's irresistibly charming "film about filmmaking" is an enormously affectionate homage to cinema, as well as a portrayal of the joy and anguish of filmmaking. The framing film Day for Night tells the story of a director; Ferrand (Truffaut) and his crew shooting a romantic family
Rating:Essay Length: 1,029 Words / 5 Pages -
The Films Unprecedented
The films Unprecedented: the 2000 Presidential Election, Uprooted, Tragedy in the Holy Land and Bowling for Columbina are the video that we have been watched in the class. These four films are all somewhat relate to our discussion about Human Rights. The first film Unprecedented is the riveting story about
Rating:Essay Length: 284 Words / 2 Pages -
The Finality of Life
Sitting alone in my room, working on some homework, it seemed to be a normal, uneventful day in my fourteen-year-old existence. I could hear footsteps ascending the staircase leading up to my room and I am thinking, "What does she want? All I want is some peace and quiet!" Of
Rating:Essay Length: 2,024 Words / 9 Pages -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is the new widely accepted Codification system source of authoritative United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (USGAAP). The FASB Codification System is a database of accounting information. The website allows people to search thru thousands of US GAAP pronouncements that are prepared in around
Rating:Essay Length: 356 Words / 2 Pages -
The Fire Ant
The Fire Ant (general overview and personal perspectives) The "Fire Ant" is one of the most feared migratory arthropods in North America. The first non-native species was introduced into the Port of Mobile, Alabama, starting in 1919, through soil ballast, from South American ships, being dumped ashore. The black fire
Rating:Essay Length: 2,042 Words / 9 Pages -
The First and the Last Visit
The First and the Last Visit To Cedar Crest Drive There is a full moon. It is pitch black and raining outside. As I lookdown the street I can see the fog setting only feet away from me. It is on this evening when my curiosity gets the best of
Rating:Essay Length: 1,046 Words / 5 Pages