Essays Tagged: "transformation"

Leukemia

od cells, for which no certain cure has been found.Leukemia is also conditions characterized by the transformation of normalblood-forming cells into abnormal white blood cells whose unrestrainedgrowth ...

(3 pages) 113 0 4.1 Oct/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

The double edged sword of heresy

rom the intellectually based heresies of the early church to the more social heresies was a gradual transformation from the sixth to the eleventh centuries. Early movements such as Arianism and Gnosti ...

(11 pages) 132 0 4.8 Nov/1995

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Joe Gargery's Character Analysis

a mild and good-natured man. But what causes Joe to stay so mild and good-natured throughout Pip's transformation? The truth can only be revealed through studying his relationship to Pip, his importa ...

(4 pages) 51 0 4.4 Nov/1996

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

Individualism and Belonnging to the Family in Anne Tyler's novels The Accidental Tourist and Searching for Caleb

e concerned with the family and individualism. In the Accidental Tourist each character undergoes a transformation between individualism and belonging to his family. Individualism means isolation, whi ...

(4 pages) 58 0 4.7 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Henry IV Redemption

RedemptionIn Shakespeare's Henry IV, the character Hal, the Prince of Wales, undergoes a transformation that can be characterized as a redemption. Shakespeare introduces Hal, in the opening ... nd of Act 5.4, using his realization and motivation as a basis for his actions, Hal consummates his transformation, by physically saving his father from Douglas and defeating Hotspur in a single comba ... m his reputation. The phases of, realization, motivation and action, mark important facets in Hal's transformation. However, Hal's redemption occurs only as the product of all three phases, and as a r ...

(8 pages) 52 0 4.7 Jan/1996

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

Metamorphosis - An attempt to explain the purpose of the last four pages in Kafka's book

osis, and the theme of change. Kafka's main character, Gregor Samsa, undergoes many changes and his transformation evokes change in his family. Several metamorphoses take place involvi ...

(2 pages) 94 0 4.2 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Educating Rita - a description of the story and breakdown of characters

e, actions, movements and facial expressions. Educating Rita is a twentieth century drama about the transformation of Rita, an uneducated, inexperienced and rather childish woman who changes into an i ... inexperienced and rather childish woman who changes into an intelligent and responsible adult. This transformation is supported by Frank her university lecturer who she forms a close relationship with ...

(6 pages) 98 0 2.7 Apr/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Industry and the effects of climate in Italy.

gh number of employees.There is only a limited number of cooperative companies (food sector and the transformation of agricultural products), while large companies tend to become multinational. The pr ... serious additional condition is the need to resort to large-scale importation of raw materia ls for transformation, and consequent submission to fluctuating conditions on the international market.The ...

(19 pages) 94 0 3.7 Mar/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography

The Future of Computer Crime in America...

oliferation of home computers, and of home computers equipped withmodems, has brought about a major transformation in the way American societycommunicates, interacts, and receives information. All of ...

(3 pages) 97 0 3.5 Oct/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Duke Ellington

In a time when music was going through a transformation from a ragtime style to a jazz-blues fusion, Duke Ellington was there to add his own ...

(4 pages) 106 1 4.2 May/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

The Basic needs of Gregor Samsa in Franz Kafka's 'The Metamorphosis.'

needs of food, shelter, water, sleep, oxygen and relationships were only half met. After his great transformation, almost none of his basic needs were met. In order for one to function properly and s ...

(2 pages) 89 0 4.0 May/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis; Outline

c code is the way in which cells storeprogram that they seem to pass from one generation to another.TransformationWhen a strain of information is passed to another, it is called transformation.The Tra ...

(6 pages) 89 0 4.3 Dec/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

The Transformation of Liberalism

had to transform in order to remain a legitimate force throughout the years. When considering this transformation, one may ask whether or not the ideas and goals of classical liberalism have been los ... I gained a better understanding through expanding on the ideas expressed by Dewey and Gerstle. The transformation of liberalism and the role of government lay in the initial fear and suspicion of gov ...

(11 pages) 269 0 3.0 Apr/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Genetic Engineering, history and future

is a creature that continues to evolve at a much higher rate than the beingsthatgave it birth. The transformation time from tree-shrew, to ape, to human far exceeds thetimefrom analytical engine, to ...

(11 pages) 250 0 3.3 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

An important quote in: Lord of the Flies by William Golding

s. Everything was going well until Jack introduced the idea of hunting for meet and this caused his transformation into a savage. As I mentioned in the introduction "you learn from the people around y ...

(2 pages) 31 0 3.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Andean View... what is to come..prediciting the future using Andean terms

only the oral tradition. The prophecies speak directly to this time period in history as a time of transformation, what is called in the Andean language taripay pacha. Literally it means the 'age of ...

(2 pages) 29 0 2.2 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Industrial Revolution

und effect on society. The Industrial Revolution during the 1700's was a time of drastic change and transformation as Western Countries began using machines for mass production. The many advances duri ...

(3 pages) 339 4 3.9 Dec/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Internet article review: the Department of Defense recently sent a proposal to Congress requesting a single-round of base closures to better use scarce resources.

s to better match facilities (supply) to forces (demand).These changes are an essential step in the transformation and modernization of the armed forces. Currently, the military is operating at approx ...

(3 pages) 160 1 4.3 Dec/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

In the classic movie Ben-hur, Judah Ben-hur and his childhood friend Messala come to face to face in a battle about good/evil, right/wrong, judiasm/christianity. This essay details these themes.

sformed them from childhood friends into enemies. The rest of the story revolves around this single transformation. If Judah had agreed to his request, Messala never would have sentenced his family be ...

(2 pages) 79 1 4.1 Jan/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

The common factors experienced by all countries who industrialized(2)the factors that were unique to individual countries. Which were the most important factors in a country's industrialization?

In the mid 18th century, a revolution took place in Britain that caused a worldwide transformation. The Industrial Revolution, brought about by the Scientific Revolution and enlightenm ... le industry similar to Britain's and France's. The introduction of the steam engine also helped the transformation of transportation. Transportation prior to the revolution was terrible. Along with th ...

(6 pages) 102 0 4.8 Feb/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History