Essays Tagged: "sixties"

The Chaser

, rise in foreign technology and more women workers all played a major for corporate America in the sixties. Businesses were now in a sudden and brutal competition for production. Weapons, planes, shi ... side and thought of only as digits. Nothing can explain the industrial and ethical situation of the sixties better than "The Chaser" by John Collier.Not only has he captured the business aspects of th ...

(2 pages) 96 0 3.5 Oct/1996

Subjects: Art Essays

"The Chaser" by John Collier

, rise in foreign technology and more women workers all played a major for corporate America in the sixties. Businesses were now in a sudden and brutal competition for production. Weapons, planes, shi ... side and thought of only as digits. Nothing can explain the industrial and ethical situation of the sixties better than "The Chaser" by John Collier.Not only has he captured the business aspects of th ...

(2 pages) 86 0 3.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Ted Hughes, Britain's Poet Laureate

rded the title of the nation's Poet Laureate. He came into prominence in the late fifties and early sixties, having earned a reputation of a prolific, original and skilful poet, which he maintained to ...

(6 pages) 97 0 4.1 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Bill Gates

osoft. There they became friends and 'began to mess around with the computer'(Gates 2). Back in the sixties and early seventies computer time was expensive. 'This is what drove me to the commercial si ...

(7 pages) 750 16 4.5 Jul/1996

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Hackers hacking the net

enjoyment. However, hackers are even used for finding security breeches.The birth of hackers in the Sixties, shortly came after the advent of elite engineering students who called themselves 'Phreaker ... lines in order to place a local or long distance phone calls for free. The motivation came from the Sixties movement to expand tech- nology from the government and large corporations to individuals (1 ...

(5 pages) 308 0 3.9 Aug/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Middle Class Black's Burden

America there are many who assume that racism does not exist as it did in the forties, fifties, and sixties. Racism today is not as dangerous as it once was, but that does not mean that it does not hu ...

(3 pages) 103 0 4.2 May/1996

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

Designing Effective Training Programs - University of Phoenix (HR Class) assignment for addressing the secret of designing an effective training program

cessful training program.Designing Effective Training ProgramsThe lyrics of a popular song from the sixties include a line that seems as appropriate now as it did then "The times, they are a-changing' ...

(3 pages) 570 0 3.8 Mar/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Great rock musicians

and evolution of rock and roll by focusing on three of the arguably greatest rock musicians of the sixties and seventies. The origin of the blues can be traced to the emancipation of the slave ...

(8 pages) 90 0 4.2 Jan/1997

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

Story of regret. choosing to do something that in the end causes u do miss the death of the loved one the story of- My Aunt Sylvia

th my cousins and me. She also used to bring us the candy parents never let us have. She was in her sixties, but by the way she acted, you would have never been able to tell. On weekends she always we ...

(2 pages) 71 0 3.5 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

The Internet, any source of information right under your finger at the press of a button

t. This is a trend word for the nineties yet it has a background that spans all the way back to the sixties. The history of the Internet is a full one at that even though it has only been around for a ... ssage would find a way to another node.The idea was kicked around by MIT, UCLA, and RAND during the sixties. After the British setup a test network of this type, ARPA decided to fund a larger project ...

(9 pages) 179 0 4.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Literacy-complete with works cited page

e basics that I fear we are backtracking in history.There was such a rush toward education from the sixties (60s) up to the eighties (80s). It seemed as though every commercial had something about som ...

(3 pages) 73 2 4.6 Jul/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Designing Effective Training Programs

cessful training program.Designing Effective Training ProgramsThe lyrics of a popular song from the sixties include a line that seems as appropriate now as it did then "The times, they are a-changing' ...

(3 pages) 378 1 3.6 Jul/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

HEALTH CARE ISSUE

nsumers incomes are higher, so they spend more on things that were thought of as unnecessary in the sixties. Economist use the theory of supply and demand to study , many aspects of the health care ex ...

(1 pages) 323 0 3.0 Oct/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Media Trends applied to Mad Magazine

at has made Mad's survival over the years possible is it's foundations. Its creation was during the sixties, when counter culture was at its peak, a time when rebelling against 'the system' and not 's ...

(1 pages) 42 0 5.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Charles Manson

ways one common factor, control. Charles Manson was a cult leader in southern California during the sixties. Like all cult leaders Manson had his own small band of followers. His influence was so grea ...

(8 pages) 106 0 2.3 Nov/1994

Subjects: Social Science Essays

"There has been nothing quite like it; nothing would ever be quite the same again" (Arthur Marwick). Discuss in reference to the sixties.

"In making my closing pronouncements on the sixties, I cannot improve upon these two clichés: there has been nothing quite like it; nothi ... r Marwick). Discuss this in reference to two disciplines.The social and cultural development of the sixties are unique and distinct enough to deserve Marwick's clichés. Yet the hold the period ... ents that developed in the fifties escalated into intense counter-cultural activities, bringing the sixties to the forefront as a period that has never, nor will ever occur again.Marwick considers the ...

(10 pages) 306 0 3.7 Jan/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Marriage and How It Has Changed

liar pattern. To see how much has changed; I am going to look at the shift from the forties, to the sixties, to today. In 1968, less than a year after the famous Summer of Love, as they used to say ou ...

(4 pages) 143 1 3.4 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Hippies, a generation never forgotten

Woodstock, peace signs, drugs, peace- these all bring to mind the notorious group of the sixties recognized as hippies. To many people, hippies seemed frightening, mystifying, and inexplica ...

(3 pages) 118 3 3.8 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" by Ken Kesey

cted many readers at the time it was written. Power is a strong theme in the novel as it was in the sixties because of the war in the Vietnam. This theme of power is also shown through the females of ... Vietnam. This theme of power is also shown through the females of the novel, which few women in the sixties had. The success of the counter-culture-based novel has also contributed to the reason why t ...

(3 pages) 67 0 0.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Punk Music History.

Punk Rock HistoryPunk rock was said to have originated back in the Sixties, and was created as a direct result of the corporate buying of bands and the mass commercial ... at they are worth something, that they can fit in with the other "punkers".Corporations in the late Sixties and early Seventies began to promote trends using music and spoon-feeding the public music w ...

(3 pages) 68 0 4.7 May/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies