Essays Tagged: "much more than just"

US/Canadian Native American Identities: A brief history and the identity dillema.

ust their roots. As a people who vary sub categorically within the term 'Native American,' there is much more than just one's own personal family history to cause one to feel displaced and lost and th ... s can be defined by how indigenous peoples are viewed and how they view themselves. Few people know much about Native Americans crossing the United States/Canadian border. Some Native Americans lose t ...

(11 pages) 282 0 3.4 Apr/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

"The Pearl" by Steinbeck

. It's a story we've all heard before, but as you dig deeper into the meaning of the book one finds much more than just a simple story. Discoveries such as how man relates with nature, the different s ... e. These two examples demonstrate that, but unfortunately these are the only two examples. There is much more pain and suffering form here on. None of the Indians have ever been rich, so when Kino fin ...

(6 pages) 82 1 4.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > John Steinbeck

Anorexia and bulimia: an overview of the disorder

Anorexia and bulimia are really complex disorders that stems from muchmore than just weight preoccupation. There are usually under lying issues thatneed to be resolve ...

(3 pages) 192 3 3.4 Sep/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders

Rush Limbaugh

Great Essay About Rush Limbaugh One of the best ones I have read.... Good JobRush Limbaugh has done much more than just change the style of talk radio, he has become somewhat of a political leader for ... 95, The Philadelphia Inquirer) Carnegie also said, "I love the guy to death. He hasn't changed that much. Jeff Christie, now Rush Limbaugh, is the same way he was over 20 years ago: highly learned, se ...

(4 pages) 46 0 3.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

King lear

" (CancerWEB). However, inWilliam Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear, blindness is a word thatmeans so much more than just a physical flaw. Rather, King Learcan serve to show that the term applies also t ... yes, that you must use your heart andmind as well. To judge a person based on the surface is just asmuch a mistake now as it was then during the time of Shakespeare.This timeless work still bears rele ...

(4 pages) 31 0 3.7 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

ideological legacy of the french revolution

in France, in Europe, and eventually throughout the world. France's revolutionary regime conquered much of Western Europe with its arms and with its ideology. Though the Revolution was a bloody trage ... the Revolution was a bloody tragedy, many Europeans and non-Europeans came to see the Revolution as much more than just that. These people were more impressed by what the Revolution accomplished than ...

(2 pages) 102 2 4.5 Jan/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution

Transformations in Hamlet and Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead.

The process of transformation involves much more than just the adaptation of ideas and form to contemporary audiences. Discuss this stateme ... t can be seen that the transformation from Hamlet to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead involved much more than just the adaptation of ideas and form to contemporary audiences.Tom Stoppard added or ... rsonalities, Rosencrantz introduced as being ?nice enough to feel a little embarrassed at taking so much money off his friend?, while Guildenstern?s character note being ?worried by the implications, ...

(4 pages) 216 2 4.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet

The Name Game - Analysis of the power of name in the play "The Crucible" much evidence and support

that people know things by? Many people have never taken the time to stop and think that a name is much more than just letters. Proctor's Quotation hones into not only the values of the culture at t ... is personal beliefs, and the links to modern day society.The culture at this time in history was much different than the society that we live in, day in, day out. The social structure of Salem, Ma ...

(3 pages) 92 4 4.7 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Why the New York Yankees are so successful.

baseball history. TheyBut those facts alone are not what the Yankees are about. The Yankees are so much more than just a team that wins championships. It is the players (past and present) and the sto ... History and baseball greatness is overwhelmingly displayed in the Yankee symbol. The Yankees are so much more than just a baseball team, they are a symbol of teamwork, great talent, and unity. It has ...

(6 pages) 46 0 3.0 Jul/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

The Vietnam War.

with the U.S. advising those who were frightened in their freedom. But the U.S. would end up doing much more than just advising. The Vietnam War was supposed to be a demonstration of how willing the ... rtable...with a broad knowledge of foreign affairs and a strong distaste for being hemmed in by too much organization"3 . This informal system carried serious dangers "...of insufficient coordination, ...

(14 pages) 222 0 4.3 Aug/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars

A Fatal Mistake the Vietnam War.

war," (McNamara 72). Despite these guidelines for assisting in the war, the U.S. would end up doing much more than just advising. The Vietnam War was supposed to be a demonstration of how willing the ... ace in a jungle setting, especially when most Vietcong soldiers were recruited in the South and had much support from the local civilians. Despite all of these problems, the U.S. remained in Vietnam, ...

(11 pages) 249 0 4.6 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers

Jewish observance of Shabbat.

f these activities is highly symbolic and the deeper meanings are what make the start of Shabbat so much more than just a simple weekly family dinner.The first ritual to usher in Shabbat is the lighti ... dles itself is a visualization of that perfection. It always seems that the Shabbat candles burn so much brighter than regular candles. In this day and age when candles are no longer necessary for lig ...

(5 pages) 59 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Little info on myths and legends in the ancient Egyptian Society.

. They helped to explain the unknown, and served as a basis of society and religion. The myths were much more than just stories though, every person and thing in them represented something.The modern ... , they could pay homage to a god and hope for the god's blessings. The statuette of isis represents much more than just the god Isis. She held in her right hand the jug of sacred water, which stood fo ...

(2 pages) 28 1 2.5 Jan/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Marcus Tullius Cicero was not just an ordinary man, he one of the best philosophers in history. But he was much more than just a philosopher; Cicero was an orator, lawyer, and a politician.

Tullius Cicero was not just an ordinary man, he one of the best philosophers in history. But he was much more than just a philosopher; Cicero was an orator, lawyer, and a politician. "His life coincid ... of the political offices. However Cicero's ancestry didn't consist of politics and didn't have that much wealth either. "But Cicero had a great deal of political ambitions," (Clayton). Since he didn't ...

(3 pages) 52 0 4.3 Feb/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy

Dream Interpretations

When we sleep we do much more than just "rest our weary bones"; we tap into our subconscious mind (Ullman and Zimmerman ... r weary bones"; we tap into our subconscious mind (Ullman and Zimmerman 1979). The subconscious has much to offer about oneself. The average human being spends one third of their life in sleep and dur ... ind people will hear or smell things in their dreams. Helen Keller talked of "seeing" in her dreams much as she saw when she was awake (let it be stated that Helen Keller was blind). The subconscious ...

(12 pages) 131 0 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

A thorough explanation of the dramatic discipline of Commedia Dell'Arte

a great deal of exaggeration and physical humour.The actors, unusually for Renaissance Europe, were much more than just dramatists. They were also acrobats, dancers, musicians, orators, quick thinkers ... of art that had existed during Roman times.During the Dark Ages many changes took place. There was much less writing, education, and trade. Many of the arts were lost. Learning took place mostly in m ...

(12 pages) 67 0 3.7 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Poetry essay on "Mending Wall" by Robert Frost

ghbors who meet annuallyto repair a fence that separates their properties. The wall in this poem is much morethan just a physical barrier between two estates, it can be viewed as an emotional orpsycho ...

(2 pages) 120 1 3.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Tupac Dead or Alive. This paper is focused on the large debate over whether the popular rap artist had faked his own death or if he truly was murdered.

IntroductionIt's now the year 2001. The year 2002 approaches fast. For Tupac fans, it means much more than just a new year. To the die-hard Tupac fans it means one more year until the long awa ... r Tupac was shot he died. His funeral was planned to have all of his friends there, which is pretty much the rap industry. For unknown reasons however his funeral was cancelled even though the press w ...

(8 pages) 68 1 3.1 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Mayans Weapons, Warriors, and Defensive Techniques

he jungles of the Yucatan peninsula. The Maya respected the jaguar as a skilled hunter, but also as much more than just an agile feline. The Jaguar God was very important to the Maya religion. It was ...

(2 pages) 68 1 4.8 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Central & Southamerican History

Nusring essay on verbal and non verbal communication

and their body language known as non verbal communication (Kenworthy et al 2002). Communication is much more than just exchanging information to one another, it is defined as:"a complex composite of ... ho is embarrassed, not really interested in what is being said, or even lying may not maintain very much eye contact at all (Kenworthy et al 2002).There are six standard emotions that are recognised a ...

(8 pages) 490 0 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine