It has been said from Plato onward that man’s reasoning is his highest faculty and makes him superior to animals. In the short story “To Build a Fire,” by Jack London, man’s intellectual reasoning ability is regarded as “second class” to that of the survival mechanism that is embedded within humans and animals alike. This survival mechanism is sometimes referred to as instinct. If solely […]

A SAMPLE POSITION PAPER Globalization: A Transition to What? Barber, Benjamin R. Introduction to Jihad vs. McWorld (New York: Ballantine Books, 1996) Kobrin, Stephen J. “Back to the Future: Neomedievalism and the Postmodern Digital World Economy,” Globalization and Governance (London: Routledge, 1999. After the bloody clashes between anti-globalization protesters and the police in Genoa, globalization is once again on the world’s agenda and it is […]

Important Publication of Official Statistics A few important publications containing official statistics for general use are given below: Statistical abstract of India: This annual publication is brought out by the CSO and contains the statistics of various sectors of the Indian economy at least for the last five years. This also gives state-wise statistics at least for the last year. India- Pocketbook economic information: This […]

Youth in my books would be defined as Grade 8 – Grade 12. What makes this a challenging ministry, is the ever changing make-up of the youth. It seems that every 6 months or so you have an entirely “new youth group. It is not “new’ in the normal sense as most of them have been In the youth ministry for a while, It Is […]

Is or isn’t Huck Finn racist? Does reading Huck Finn help or harm race relations? I believe Huck Finn isn’t racist but shows some race relations. Throughout the entire novel Huck repeatedly says the word,” nigger” but intentionally we cannot blame Huck, because that’s the way Huck was raised. In chapter 8 on page 41, Huck and Jim seem to grow a bond, a bond […]

1. Advantages and disadvantages of landfill sites. Using Orgreave as a landfill site is a cheap waste disposal option for the local council. The site will look ugly whilst it is being used for landfill. Jobs will be created for local people. Dangerous gases are given off from landfill sites that cause local air pollution and contribute to global warming. Lots of different types of […]

Case Study Part II             The objective of this executive summary is to present the facts and issues concerning the initiatives in the “Operation Optimize” in AcuScan Inc. This will involve the situation that the company is currently in regarding the administration’s desire to make a transition into retail markets by introducing anew product but still maintaining the quality of their traditional products as well […]

Michael Norman Manley (December 10, 1924 – March 6, 1997) was the fifth Prime Minister of Jamaica (1972 – 1980, 1989 – 1992). The second son of Jamaica’s Premier Norman Manley and Jamaican artist Edna Manley, Michael Manley was a charismatic figure who became the leader of the Jamaican People’s National Party a few months before his father’s death in 1969. Contents [hide] 1 Reforms […]

Dear George Brady, Hello, my name is Patricia Dwell, I am 14 years old and I got to the Cole Leila North School. My class read the book “Henna’s suitcase” and we learned information’s about the holocaust. The “Henna’s suitcase” book taught me a lot, it taught me to appreciate what and who I have in my life. You have inspired me because you stayed […]

Black Power is a political slogan and a name for various associated ideologies. It is used in the movement among people of Black African descent throughout the world, though primarily by African Americans in the United States. The movement was prominent in the late 1960s and early 1970s, emphasizing racial pride and the creation of black political and cultural institutions to nurture and promote black […]