Essays Tagged: "unfortunate"

Apollo and Challenger Disasters

onThis paper is going to compare the Apollo 1 and the Challenger disasters. Both spaceprograms were unfortunate disasters, caused by a series of oversights and misjudgments.How did this lost of life o ...

(4 pages) 145 0 4.8 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Astronomy

Mistaken Identity of The Taming of the Shrew

ed the play. In Shakespeare's time, the upper-class often found their amusement in the poorer, more unfortunate lower-class. Christopher Sly was no exception. When the lord finds Sly, a drunk beggar, ...

(3 pages) 53 1 3.7 Nov/1996

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

One flew over the cuckoo's nest by Ken Kesey

epends on people who are less fortunate than her to make a living. Her need to control others is an unfortunate trait that she has because it makes people unable to think for themselves and it also le ...

(3 pages) 109 0 4.3 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Respect Well Deserv'd Shakespeare was a feminist, his writing proves it.

it was not Adam, but Eve was the one who bit into that apple and got us all kicked out of paradise. Unfortunate, this was not one of the things that was being reconsidered in a time of great reform, t ...

(9 pages) 99 2 4.3 Apr/2002

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

All About Nothing (The Story of My Life)

my parents arestill happily married, and nobody really close to me has evr died. All of this is veryunfortunate, I am sure, because if one of these things had happened I would have beenable to find a ... acher on time. Nor have I rescued alittle kitten from a tree, which when I think about it is really unfortunate because then notonly would I have had a topic, but I might also have gotten my picture i ...

(4 pages) 119 1 4.2 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

"Eveline" by James Joyce, -- A Character Analysis

ubliners, a compilation of vignettes by James Joyce, his short story Eveline is the tale of such an unfortunate individual. Anxious, timid, scared, perhaps even terrified -- all these describe Eveline ...

(3 pages) 222 1 5.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The HOPE Bill

address this problem.The HOPE program, Helping Others acquire Pride and Emancipation, will help the unfortunate people gain pride in what they do. The HOPE will give back the pride that people need an ...

(5 pages) 63 0 5.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Specific Policies

US-Japan Automobile Trade Relations

ds to be updated; current situation as changed Quality is good, but more quantity is necessaryIt is unfortunate that the U.S. chose to use automobiles as its wedge to open the alleged 'closed' markets ...

(5 pages) 159 1 3.7 Dec/1995

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

The Role of Decision Making in the Pre-Crisis Period of India

s biggest two nation-states has been picking up speed at a threatening speed. The year 1962 was the unfortunate year for India which knocked out any possibility of understanding between China and Indi ...

(11 pages) 103 0 3.9 Feb/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

The HOPE Bill

address this problem.The HOPE program, Helping Others acquire Pride and Emancipation, will help the unfortunate people gain pride in what they do. The HOPE will give back the pride that people need an ...

(4 pages) 41 0 5.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Specific Policies

"Money follows Greed", about Cannery Row by John Steinbeck. The qualities that make a good person, do not necessarily make a successful one.

anness, egotism, and self-interest are the traits of success." This proclamation is one of the most unfortunate but true things about our society. Success is commonly defined as the amount of wealth o ...

(2 pages) 40 0 3.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

F Scott Fitzgerald's Great Gatsby: Search for the disintegrating American Dream

disintegrating American dream is apparent in Gatsby's characteristic hopefulness, family life, and unfortunate obsession with wealth.Gatsby has a sense of hopefulness that is necessary to anyone tryi ... ily aspect of the American dream.In addition to Gatsby's hopefulness and pursuit of love, he has an unfortunate obsession with wealth. As soon as Gatsby meets Daisy for the first time, he realizes tha ...

(5 pages) 82 0 3.9 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Poverty And Social Structures

I had the opportunity of helping, and at the same time being educated by one of the members of this unfortunate group. I was able to experience first hand how a homeless person thinks and feels throug ...

(6 pages) 155 0 4.5 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

This is a paper on color vision, highlighting the tri-chromatic and opponent process theories.

ken for granted, and most people could not understand living in a world without them. However, some unfortunate people do not have the ability to see color. Because it is a psychological interpretatio ...

(4 pages) 114 2 4.5 Dec/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Compare how characters in T.Hardy's "The Withered Arm" and J. Steinbeck's "of Mice & Men" are isolated and alienated.

en. Everyone would go to church, meaning they didn't believe in sex before marriage, where the most unfortunate had happened to Rhoda Brook, as she became pregnant and gave birth to her son, who was l ... ess, the secret weapon, which keeps two main characters moving, George Milton and Lennie Small, but unfortunately causes pain in the end, is their unique dream. As it is a male society life, friendshi ...

(22 pages) 88 0 4.5 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Book Review/Contrast of Keegan's MASK of COMMAND. 5 Parter (Total of 21 pp with bib and citations) Orig Attached. PART 3, Review of Chapter on Wellington

CommandPART 3: Wellington* * * "If I had failed, they would have shot me." -Wellington * * *Just as unfortunate was Keegan's summary of Alexander's formula for success, was my outlook on the three rem ... articulate attention to detail and troop movement at Waterloo that excelled him to greatness that I unfortunately disagreed with. Although his telling of Waterloo from Wellington's point of view was d ...

(5 pages) 119 0 4.5 Jan/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers

~*Windflower by Gabrielle Roy*~ This will explain one of the themes in this novel: imprisonment of possessions. It will relate to the whole story and several other sources to express my opinion.

s. Materialism has altered her life and in this case, because of her innocence and ignorance, in an unfortunate way, leaving others with the consequences of her mistakes.To begin, Elsa had lived her e ...

(7 pages) 39 0 4.7 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Misogyny. This essay is about Misogyny in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus. It cites quotes and passages from the play. It also includes a bibliography.

ture, when in fact her only crime was being a woman. Her genetic makeup ultimately decided her most unfortunate destiny. The reason that Shakespeare mocked women so enthusiastically is because women w ... rdinary, with no faults, no felonies clouding her past, and with a sweet, selfless disposition. But unfortunately for her she was born a woman. Shakespeare saw Lavinia's character as a prime opportuni ...

(5 pages) 37 0 3.0 Feb/2003

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

"The Minority Report" by Philip K. Dick - This essay discusses the relationship between citizen and state in the short story.

that the Precrime system works, so they will believe the suspension of certain rights is simply an unfortunate, unavoidable side-effect to peace and safety. The entire government comes to depend on t ...

(2 pages) 68 0 5.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Arabs prejudged....While many people might be very ethnocentric and blurt out there ethnicity, I choose not to, in fear i might be prejudged because i'm arabian.

er September Eleventh. At this point in time, when people are to ask me what nationality I am, it's unfortunate that I sometimes hesitate to reveal my cultural background in fear I might be prejudged ... hat made me proud to say "I'm Arabian" when I was asked my culture, however, times have now changed.Unfortunately, after September Eleventh, there were times that I revealed my background and was gree ...

(3 pages) 45 0 3.0 Mar/2003

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