Essays Tagged: "threats"

Frankenstein

wretched.' (pg. 162) Trying to scare Frankenstein for not creating his mate the monster resorted to threats. If the good doctor does create a companion for his first creation he may be endangering oth ... orupt. Continuing on his point that the monster was too evil to duplicate, Frankenstein says, 'Your threats cannot move me to do an act of wickedness; but they confirm me in determination of not creat ...

(3 pages) 155 0 4.3 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Thoughts on Irony

As children we make many idle threats and angry promises, never realizing the impact they could bestow upon our lives. At the age ...

(3 pages) 43 0 3.7 Jan/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Gun control in The States

An issue today that is split down the middle of the country is gun control.Some people seeguns as threats to their safety and others see it as an essential tool of life in todays crimeplagued societ ...

(3 pages) 119 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Frankenstein (by Mary Shelley) and morality

wretched.' (pg. 162) Trying to scare Frankenstein for not creating his mate the monster resorted to threats. If the good doctor does create a companion for his first creation he may be endangering oth ... orupt. Continuing on his point that the monster was too evil to duplicate, Frankenstein says, 'Your threats cannot move me to do an act of wickedness; but they confirm me in determination of not creat ...

(3 pages) 140 0 4.7 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Finding a Middle Road, an argument between two different types of view points

thy biosphere. These two moral demands do conflict. In fact, economic growth is the prime source of threats to the natural environment.We have a rough sense of what a good quality of life for humans c ...

(4 pages) 100 0 3.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

USS Maine, Sinking of

n the Alabama Claims, we claimed damages from Great Britain to some of our ships and responded with threats. Finally, an agreement called the Treaty of Washington was established. During the unrest in ...

(3 pages) 69 0 3.7 May/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

"Farewell to Manzanar" A true story about a girl growing up during World War II. Includes a short personal comment

ment Jeanne's life was critically altered. This started WWII and all Japanese were seen as possible threats to the nations safety. It is not difficult to see, but difficult to justify this view, and t ...

(9 pages) 97 1 3.4 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Gun Control in the U.S

and bear arms in order to protect their families, gather food, and preserve their rights, from all threats. However, in these times of increased violence with guns and wild over population, is keepin ...

(5 pages) 158 0 4.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Domestic Violence

batterer will use acts of violence and goes through a series of behaviors, including intimidation, threats, psychological abuse, isolation, etc. to control the other person. The violence in the relat ... with abuse. The spouse will use verbal abuse, hit objects, throw objects, break objects, and making threats. When these actions start, in almost 100 percent of the cases, the significant other resorts ...

(2 pages) 137 0 4.2 Jan/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Was it morally right to create a monster?

wretched.' (pg. 162) Trying to scare Frankenstein for not creating his mate the monster resorted to threats. If the good doctor does create a companion for his first creation he may be endangering oth ... orupt. Continuing on his point that the monster was too evil to duplicate, Frankenstein says, 'Your threats cannot move me to do an act of wickedness; but they confirm me in determination of not creat ...

(3 pages) 119 1 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Title: international expansion into Japan Its an analysis of the environment of a country (Japan) and a leading Australian organisation in the retail sector (Harvey Norman).

This report demonstrates strategic opportunities and threats outlined for Harvey Norman entering the region of Japan. Differentiating in different scales ...

(11 pages) 381 2 4.0 May/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

The operation of David Jones Ltd utilizing Michael E. Porter's Theories and focusing on the retail industry.

retail industry is really strong and visible to the customers and consumers. Aiming to present the threats of new entrants to new competitors, via economies of scale, product differentiation, capital ... ny; this is what companies mostly strive to achieve.This leads us onto the Porter's first force of "threats of new entry", which acts as a great barrier to any new competitors to the market. People al ...

(8 pages) 474 0 4.1 May/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Rousseau on slavery,

s prone to be in frequent competition with his fellow men. Because he can be more successful facing threats by joining with other men, he has the impetus to do so. He joins together with his fellow me ...

(15 pages) 193 3 3.8 May/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Stress - For and against

nt to make clear what exactly stress is.The body's adaptive response to abnormal circumstances (likethreats or demands) from a new or changing situation is calledstress. The term 'stress' refers both ...

(2 pages) 163 0 3.7 Jan/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

Nixon and the Notion of Presidential Power

Presidents have faced many different tumultuous challenges and obstacles which have posed potential threats to American societal stability and security. Yet very few have used such controversial means ... societal stability and security. Yet very few have used such controversial means to overcome these threats. For example, after the birth of the nation, Executives faced the threats of political divis ...

(7 pages) 77 0 5.0 Sep/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Alexander Pushkin "The Queen of Spades" Hermann and Greed

l in love with him so that he may be introduced to the Countess. Once introduced, Hermann basically threats the Countess to reveal her secret. Not much time afterwards, the Countess appears in one of ...

(2 pages) 61 0 3.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens.

man who is speaking is imprisoned by his leg iron. The person being spoken to is imprisoned by the threats of the other.Pip, the protagonist of Great Expectations, and also the person being threatene ...

(2 pages) 57 1 4.5 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Charles Dickens

TV Guide - A brief analysis from the HBR case

it was unclear which technology or system would be the winner. At the time TV Guide was also facing threats from paper based competitors. The difficulties caused in part, by the large number of cable ...

(4 pages) 112 0 3.3 Dec/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Satire

they think is morally unacceptable in our society. There are many methods they can use, including: threats of punishment, stern moral lectures, persuasion, and satire. Satire tries to take a clever a ...

(1 pages) 53 0 3.3 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Washington's Farewell Address (his stances on sectionalism, political parties and foriegn policy).

less and make the country more money through trade. Security was also an issue. Indian attacks and threats from other countries were of great importance, and Washington believed that as a unit we can ...

(2 pages) 71 0 4.5 Jan/2003

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