Essays Tagged: "other side"

Game Over! The 1994 baseball strike

large and small market owners and the players. Neitherside is showing any sort of sympathy for the other side. They are sticking with their proposals without anythoughts of changing them. Confusion i ... , but yet they know they will lose a lot more if these salary increases continue. The players on theother hand could not care less about the owners. They feel they have been cheated for years and now ...

(5 pages) 94 0 4.7 Nov/1994

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

"Grapes of Wrath" by John Steinbeck

the third chapter, in which the human plight is displayed by aturtle, and his struggle to reach the other side of a road. As theturtle is about to reach his goal, it is returned to it's originallocati ... ion, but it does not waver in it's determination, and continuesacross the road until it reaches the other side. The characters mosteasily identified with in this book are the Joad family, and JimCasy. ...

(2 pages) 114 0 4.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Jack the Ripper inspired short story with a religious twist

blood that is barely visible in the dim lighting from the flickering flame. Out there, just on the other side of the ring of light from the candle, she lies. Her skin glows with the liquid gold from ... tries to crawl away from me, but again her hand slips in the slimy blood and she can not suppress another scream as the raw concrete tears at her open wounds. And in a rage I get up, jerk the bolts on ...

(3 pages) 48 0 4.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

"Let People Decide Their own Fate: Free Market Bioethics" Discusses the benefits of allowing people (not government) to make their own decisions regarding cloning and bioengineering.

r millions of people, offering cures for illnesses and disabilities thought to be incurable. On the other side of the argument, a society of lifeless clones and three eyed babies are seen as possible ... society of lifeless clones and three eyed babies are seen as possible side effects of fooling with Mother Nature. Both sides are firmly entrenched and ready to fight. People should be legally allowed ...

(3 pages) 136 0 3.9 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

John Gardner's novel, "Grendel". Gives the reader a new perspective on the classic 'good vs. Evil'

n the same way that Grendel does. By using this viewpoint, the author allows his readers to see the other side of the coin. Therefore, throughout the course of the novel the reader is able to understa ... y from Grendel's point of view the reader might assume that the humans had every right to attack. Another example of the same type of simple-mindedness is their second premature attack on Grendel. Aft ...

(3 pages) 78 0 4.3 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Cyberspeak

. Confronted with this icon of past technology, Aaron went away with a new experience to relate . Another guest, upon hearing of Aaron's plight, related a similar experience. It seems that Diane had g ... m in numeric form for all of his life, without need of knowing how to tell time conventionally .The other side of the coin had Alastair, a telecommunication hardware designer at Nortel, telling of his ...

(10 pages) 125 0 3.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Morality and Ethics and Computers

s?Can employers prohibit employees from sending personal memos by electronic mail to afriend at the other side of the office? Should employers monitor employees' work oncomputers? If so, should employ ... interpersonal basis.Computers 'dehumanize human activity'4 by taking away many jobs and makingmany others 'boring exercises in pushing the buttons that make the technology work.' 5Complete privacy is ...

(6 pages) 453 3 1.9 May/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics

Morality, ethics and Computers

s?Can employers prohibit employees from sending personal memos by electronic mail to afriend at the other side of the office? Should employers monitor employees' work oncomputers? If so, should employ ... interpersonal basis.Computers 'dehumanize human activity'4 by taking away many jobs and makingmany others 'boring exercises in pushing the buttons that make the technology work.' 5Complete privacy is ...

(6 pages) 176 0 3.0 May/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

A Day in the Life of a Gnome

o this lair is byswimming down to the bottom of the ocean floor and knocking ona large clam. On the other side of this clam is an old grouchygnome named Stubby whose only job was to keep the clam clea ... ark. A snark is an animal or petthat can be used as a watchdog.One day Knob went to visit his grandmother in the land ofGnollie which is about a guzillion centimeters away fromGnomania. On his way to ...

(2 pages) 65 2 3.3 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Intellegence

verybody loved, but he never did anything extra, out of the ordinary, for anyone but himself.On the other side of town there was a new arrival to the city. This man's name was Running Bear. He was an ... rkers sent him away with a sad shrug and a sigh. They knew he was a simple man.The two men saw each other waiting for the same train downtown. Interestingly enough, they were the only two waiting for ...

(5 pages) 55 0 4.0 Feb/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

The Written Word Lives On

e twisting and turning of the tongue made a game my young mind enjoyed. Books, these windows to the other side, did not pass judgment and became my companions. I take a book with me when I travel so i ... enture fits it more appropriately. Books sweep me into the depths of imagination and let me share another persons dream while helping me see mine. Piers Anthony taking me through his spellbinding Juxt ...

(2 pages) 28 0 3.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

American Education system VS Asian education system

chievement, people have questioned whether our current educational system is working for us? On the other side of the Pacific, the situation is totally different. Students of Asian countries achieve h ... dent wants to be successful he or she can study very hard and get in to a very good college. On the other hand if a student doesn't have any self control and just wants to get school over with, it is ...

(3 pages) 294 3 4.6 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Comparing two different techniques to resolve conflicts

at expert is Dr. Robert Bolton. He prescribes a three-step process for resolving conflicts (218). Another great expert at resolving conflicts is the Women's Online Business Center (WBC). They also rec ... that is similar to Bolton's.Dr. Bolton's three steps are very simple. The first step is, "Treat the other person with respect"(218). This step is perhaps the easiest to follow. To follow this rule all ...

(2 pages) 125 1 3.3 Aug/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Life, Death and Politics. A run-down of the abortion debate.

fetus is a potential life, its life cannot be placed on the same level with that of a woman. On the other side, the pro-life opponents of abortion argue that the fetus is human and therefore given the ... ponents of abortion argue that the fetus is human and therefore given the same human rights as the mother. Stated simply, they believe that when a society legalizes abortion, it is sanctioning murder. ...

(10 pages) 228 0 3.8 Jan/1993

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Racism

the store, clouds flocked over the dazzling sun and the sudden pitch dark meant no trouble. On the other side of the road were three white boys from Jimmy's same school. Upon recognizing Jimmy, the b ... ey Negro, what's up?', one of the white Boy said.'Did your mamma pack you enough to eat to-day?', another hooted.'Just leave me alone.', Little Jimmy said'Oh no, Jimmy's really getting pist off!?', th ...

(2 pages) 56 0 3.4 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Debate on Surrogate Motherhood

The practice of bearing a child on behalf of another woman. This is surrogate motherhood. Is it considered immoral? By some, yes. In some countries ... urrogate motherhood. Is it considered immoral? By some, yes. In some countries it is banned--and in others it is promoted or up for consideration.In recent days, the issue of 'right and wrong' has sur ... ngs forth life to raise the child; for it is deemed that she is the only one fit to be the child's mother. Clearly, we must indeed recognize this side of the argument.But to those with that viewpoint, ...

(3 pages) 83 0 5.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Why Are Taxes So High In Canada

operty tax, good and service tax, and business tax ..etc. However, people have to look thing on the other side, when they complained about heavy taxation. Most of heavy taxation countries have a bette ... complained about heavy taxation. Most of heavy taxation countries have a better welfare system than others, like Swiss and Canada. There are so many welfare in Canada, and the residents of Canada have ...

(3 pages) 61 0 3.8 Mar/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics

World War II

gained control. Hitler was the head of the Naziparty, a Fascist political group. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, Japan hadinvaded Manchuria, a province in China. The United States declared ... ism. Roosevelt was notan isolationist, and was concerned about what was happening. Congress, on the otherhand, was not as concerned. For example, Roosevelt could have eased European tensionssomewhat b ...

(2 pages) 72 0 5.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Globalisation in Asian Countries

consequences for individuals and communities in quite distant parts of the globe. Interpreted in another way, globalisation is a process which is making the world smaller. Decisions taken by a small ... er. Decisions taken by a small number of people on one side of the globe can affect millions on the other side. Globalisation results in the whole world being indisputably one global village.The reali ...

(12 pages) 234 0 3.9 Dec/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Globalization

nWe live in a time of worldwide change. What happens in one part of the world impacts people on the other side of the world. People around the world are influenced by common developments.The term Glob ... GATT is the most Ambitious Trade Agreement ever attempted. Some 108 nations would lower tariff and other barriers on textiles and other agricultural goods; protect one anothers intellectual property; ...

(3 pages) 460 0 4.4 Dec/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays