It is hard to believe that he was able to show us so many aspects of the pre-colonial culture in so few pages. ... Their use of titles also seemed to make up a sort of government. ... Although it may be considered somewhat primitive by English standards, the Ibo had an existing economic system as well. ... The economy also relates back to the titles, because titles were purchased within the clan. ... They may have practiced what may be considered a ridiculous religion by outside standards, but it was a religion none the less. ...

• Word Count: 1731
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The title of the magazine is Angels', which has connotations of the innocence of the target audience. ... The catch line for the magazine is For little devils' which creates juxtaposition with the title. ... The '20 tips for the ultimate sleepover' feature is the smallest one on the page, but would appeal to the large teenage female audience, who enjoy sleepovers, and tend to compete to have better ones than their friends, so this would help them with this. ... In a example where I have used a dark red saying Justin, Uncovered' in bold letters it stands out from th...

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On Earth, humans are the stereotypical superiority, but ever since the plague, the vampires have taken that title with them. ... Normalcy was a majority concept, the standard of many and not the standard of just one man" (p. 95). ... On page 66, the text alludes to Oliver Hardy. ... Another significant allusion occurs on page 83. ...

• Word Count: 1284
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Contents Page Title Page Contents Page 1.0Introduction 3 2.0Online Banking 3 3.0The online banking sector 3 - 4 4.0Banking Industry Information 4 5.0Westpac Introduction 4 6.0History 4 7.0Industries of operation 5 8.0Unique differentiating factor 5 9.0Major Customers 5 10.0Major Competitors 5 - 6 11.0Future Strategy 6 12.0Attitude/info relating to online usage and transactions 6 13.0Current strategies used to develop/ engender consumer confidence 7 14.0Future directions and strategies that could enhance/increase online usage 7 15.0Recommendations 8 16.0Bib...

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He sees no wrong in his society because he believes it to be normal by the standards set by his fellow tribesmen. ... The description of Okonkwo on the very first page evokes the vision, on one hand, of a great man whilst on the other as we read on, a vision of terror, "He was tall and huge" with "a very severe look" and "whenever he was angry and could not get his words out quickly enough, he would use his fists". ... The novel Things Fall Apart is not a tale of passion and love for humankind as I had expected, but a tale of one mans arrogant scramble to be seen as mighty whilst being most ...

• Word Count: 1884
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Marchee Bass Professor Zack Burks Enl 2330 November 25, 2014 From Determination to Downfall To be placed as the cover for a book with such a title as, "Shakespeare's Unruly Women," both front and back, one side showing your deceitful, hateful, and troubled eyes as well as the dagger you planted to help execute murder, shows that you are most likely to be placed at the top of the list for blood and wealth thirsty characters and women for that matter. ... " (CliffNotes Hardbound Literary Libraries: Shakespeare's Macbeth Page 24) "Throughout the course of their actions, s...

• Word Count: 2179
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

The front page consists of stories about sunken British cruisers, French accusations directed toward its enemies, and German victory claims. ... The houses are nice looking even when compared to today's standards. ... One page was dedicated to theatre productions going on. ... The title reads: "He Will Give You a Real Command of English" The article goes on to list reasons why you should learn English. ...

• Word Count: 1296
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• Grade Level: High School

One type of query could be processed by tracking all tickets that have a key term/word in the title (Computer Lock Up). ... Some positions that may have been reduced or replaced could be: 1) Network Administrator; Provides second level technical support to end-users for networked PC hardware/software and peripheral devices, performs hardware and software installations, diagnoses and resolves hardware and software problems by telephone and at the desktop, interacts with end-users by phone and in-person at the user's workplace. 2) Help Desk; Customer support specialists to perform technical...

• Word Count: 1549
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Death and the Compass: Comparing Ideas One of the oldest standards in Western literature as we know it today is that of the detective story. ... At a chaste and mere thirteen pages long, it is one of the shortest and most simplified detective stories that I have ever encountered as a student of literature. ... From ancient Grecian labyrinths consisting of a single straight line to the very name of god himself, volumes could be written on the philosophical contents of Borges' unique style of writing, yet he himself only uses but thirteen pages to simply tell his story, with...

• Word Count: 1716
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• Grade Level: High School

IDEO lacked hierarchy and there were no permanent job assignments or job titles, as all work was organized into project teams, which formed for the life of a project and then disbanded.IDEO's Innovation Process Brainstorming, which was central to IDEO's methodology, led to rapid prototyping or vice versa. ... The new product name was "Visor" and Hawkins wanted the proposed device to be able to easily link-up through "ROM cards" for games, pagers, cell phones, GPS receivers, voice recorders, wireless modems, MP3 music players, graphing calculators, digital cameras ...

• Word Count: 1258
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In the final pages of Morrison's book, Nel decides to accept and understand how Sula chooses to interpellate herself. The title of the final chapter, 1965, is significant for a few reasons. ... Blacks in the military were subject to "unequal punishment, offensive and inflammatory language, prejudice in assignment of details, [ ] harassment by security police under orders to break up five or more blacks in a group and double standards in enforcement of regulation" (Jackson). ... The text then, is "a multi-dimensional space in which a variety of writings [...] blend and clash" - in a simp...

• Word Count: 2386
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

He used statistics to show the vote increases in a variety of places, and on page 98, Sinclair even footnotes a United States Live Stock Ordinance. ... This sounds absolutely wonderful on paper, but the startling reality is that not everybody is alike and different people have different standards. ...

• Word Count: 2054
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Kinship bonds were broken, and, as the title suggests, things fell apart; the Ibo society was devastated and perhaps irreversibly lost. ... When an outsider kills a member of my clan, the standard response is to seek revenge by killing that murderer or a member of the foreign clan. ... We shall regard him as though he were our dead kinsman returned to us. " This "kinship appeal ceremony"" is described on pages 192 to194 of the book. ...

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The title of the first section "The Veil" reflects a major influence of Marjane Satrapi's life, as she battles its oppression in her life and in school. ... The first page shows all of the schoolgirls playing with the veils, and as the book continues, Marjane firmly remains against the institution of blindly following a ruling decided by the emperor of Iran. ... Through the rest of the book, Marjane is forced to conform to the standards of the religious fanatics. ... Marjane voices her opinion and stands up against the proposed amendment pushing for more concealment, pointing ...

• Word Count: 1625
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Other features included in the ALP are a wind rose, airport and runway/taxiway data tables, topographical information, legend and building tables, title and revision blocks, sponsor approval blocks and a list of all approved modifications to the FAA Airport Design Standards. ... Web Pages: Beckman, Howard. ...

• Word Count: 1676
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• Grade Level: High School

In this essay, I am going to compare instrumentation and other features in Bach's Brandenburg concertos (particularly no.5) to a standard model of Corelli's and find out if there is any similarity or stylistic difference between these two examples of concerto grosso style. ... The autograph title is Concerto 5to à une Traversiere, une Violino principale, une Violino è una Viola in ripieno, Violoncello, Violone è Cembalo concertato and it employs a flute, violin, and harpsichord as its 'concertino' and violin, viola, cello, violone and harpsichord as continuo...

• Word Count: 1972
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The form most mathematics students use today is: To solve a quadratic equation the Babylonians essentially used the standard formula, with the a term being included in the x2 variable. ... From the al-jabr in the title we get algebra. ... It was written by Luca Pacioli although it is quite hard to find the author's name on the book, Fra Luca appearing in small print but not on the title page. ... An encyclopaedic work (600 pages of close print, in folio) written in Italian, it contains a general treatise on theoretical and practical arithmetic; the elements of algebra; a table of mone...

• Word Count: 1938
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It does not anatomize the literacy crisis or devote many pages to Scholastic Aptitude Test scores. ... The standard of literacy required by modern society has been rising throughout the developed world, but American literacy rates have not risen to meet this standard. ...

• Word Count: 2166
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

With the title of king there is a sense of leadership and holiness that was expected from a boy that was not trained for this role. ... Henry VIII used his prototypical concept of divinity to excuse his immoral justifications of divorce and death that were relative to the cultural standards of marriage in the Church of England and the Holy Roman Church. Henry's choice of divorce and death of his wives, particularly with Catherine of Aragon, was an absolute decision that left him, as Mark Johnson states about absolutism, "with a false and dangerous sense of imagination" (page 2). ...

• Word Count: 2390
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He had a wife, a job, spoke standard English, and owned a home; whereas Alex was still living with his parents and spoke his own slang. ... Because of this new language, the unobservant reader would not be able to grasp what violence Alex speaks of, yet one who is attentive will easily see the pattern arise within the pages and soon comprehend the terminology which the author incorporates into the book. ...

• Word Count: 2230
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• Grade Level: High School

Drawing its title from one of the most delightful Renaissance holidays, the Twelfth Night is another name for the last day of Christmas celebration. ... Viola decides immediately to make her own way, and works in disguise as a page for Duke Orsino. ... (Masterplots, 6757) Quite the opposite of the model sinner, Feste exhibits the standard festive traits of Twelfth Night activities. ...

• Word Count: 1772
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However, a few pages or sentences later his faults as a hero become apparent, although he is still perceived as heroic. ... According to a standard Webster's dictionary definition a hero is "a person noted for feats of courage or nobility of purpose, especially one who has risked or sacrificed his or her life." ... One aspect of Bilbo that does coincide with his title of hero is his compassion for Lake-Town as it lays in ruins and Bard asks Thorin for a share in his treasure. ...

• Word Count: 1519
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• Grade Level: High School

In this instance, the message is right in the title of the machine. ... Looking through the magazine, the majority of the pages are ads for make-up, nails, hair, perfume, and clothing. ... Clearly our society lets a double standard for men and women. ...

• Word Count: 1554
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• Grade Level: High School

Comprising about 500 pages organized in 13 books, they were written around 300 B.C. ... "Campanus's fame is mainly related to a Latin edition of Euclid's Elements in 15 books, which was the standard Euclid for 200 years and the first printed version in 1482, and to the Theorica Planetarum"(Campanus of Novara). ... In the Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers, it was described that "At the request of Cardinal Bessarion, Peurbach began in 1460 a translation, with commentary, of Ptolemy's Almagest; this was cut short by Peurbach's death, but was continued to...

• Word Count: 1699
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Therefore, Toyota is required to implement safety measures to fit with the U.S's safety standard of laws and governmental regulations. ... Before losing the title for Toyota in 2008, GM used to be a top-selling carmaker for more than seven decades. ...

• Word Count: 2437
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School