Essays Tagged: "Textbook"

Schools missing $1 million in textbooks from last year in Palm Beach county.

Schools missing $1 million in textbooks from last yearMaybe Palm Beach County's students love reading more than anyone realized. I ... ed. In the last school year, they failed to return nearly $1 million worth of the school district's textbooks.A state audit released this week criticizes the school district for its collection procedu ... this week criticizes the school district for its collection procedures in gathering lost or stolen textbooks that totaled $964,758 during the 2000-2001 school year.That's about 19,000 books, at an av ...

(2 pages) 33 0 4.6 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

The Trend Towards Fewer and Larger Farms as Economic Growth Occurs. Covers the US

f the time it is making farmers change their way of life.The Agriculture Economics and Agribusiness textbook, sixth addition, says that there are three classifications of farms by economic size. The f ...

(3 pages) 76 0 4.4 Apr/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Agriculture

Homework too time consuming ans stressful

mework problems to complete at home. He would go over one or two problems, when each problem in the textbook had a unique way of being solved. When the time came to do my homework, I would get stuck o ...

(2 pages) 122 4 3.2 Sep/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Richard Wagner's Anti-Semitism (Wagner:1813-1883)

Dr. Douglass Seaton states in his textbook that Richard Wagner (1813-1883) "...like many artists of the time, became involved in the p ...

(5 pages) 97 1 4.8 Oct/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

Short essay supporting the statement "Art reveals values"? For a humanities class

rtain concepts and can demonstrate what subject matter is most significant to him. I agree with the textbook Humanities Through the Arts statement: "values can be expressed in subtle and enduring ways ...

(1 pages) 97 0 4.6 Oct/2002

Subjects: Art Essays

This is a paper about Drug Abuse as a contributing factor to Social Deviance in Canada. Includes a full bibliography.

cigarettes and it will not debate the issue of occasional use as abuse of a drug.On page 327 in the textbook, there is an example of drug-abuse amongst teens in Atlantic Canada. The pseudo-article des ... users or they might become heavy users if they are not educated right away. What the article in the textbook stresses is a new form of education regarding drugs, one that is similar to the sex-ed cour ...

(10 pages) 211 0 3.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

The difference between Social Family and Information-Processing Family is that social family models

rsonal goals as well.Technology can provide a unique and compelling curriculum. For example,science textbooks and history textbooks are notoriously out of date. In contrast, theInternet offers student ... c data. Most of the time theInternet makes learning fun, unlike the plain fashion of the 'almighty' textbook.Computers and other technology can also heighten the learning process by activelyengaging s ...

(2 pages) 59 0 3.8 Dec/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

The Birth of a Brand Brand development in the detergent market in Serbia. Essay is good for using it as a guidline for structuring a marketing communications plan

ard process as well as an exciting one. It started from market research and went through all of the textbook phases of product development. The initial investment in the project was 3.75 million Euros ...

(36 pages) 559 1 4.4 Mar/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Organizational Behavior at My Company.

he individual components apply. According to Stephen Robbins, author of our Organizational Behavior textbook, "Organizational behavior is a field of study that investigates the impact that individuals ...

(3 pages) 177 0 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Communication Process Paper.

According to our textbook, communication is the process of sending and receiving messages with attached meanings (339 ... nt, I learned always to be cautious when involved in cross-cultural communication. According to our textbook, this may be an example of ethnocentrism. Ethnocentrism is the tendency to believe one's cu ...

(3 pages) 589 2 3.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication

Living and Working in Space.

sources that I have used to obtain information for this report were websites and my ScienceWorld 10 textbook.2 Eating and Drinking in SpaceIt is vital that astronauts maintain a healthy balanced diet ...

(9 pages) 77 0 3.3 Aug/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Space

A personal tragic event (house burning down).

my way back home from the second week of my middle school career. I was limping as I walked with a textbook in one hand and a trumpet case as heavy as an elephant at the time in the other. Hearing si ...

(2 pages) 33 1 3.5 Sep/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Modern American Writers.

n is about Kugelmass's dream which turns into a terrible situation as he is stuck in an old Spanish textbook running for his life. Each of the authors portrayed how the main characters' vision consequ ... house burns down destroying everything. With all of the confusion Kugelmass was sent into a Spanish Textbook and was chased by Spanish words for the rest of his life. Due to Kugelmass's greedy behavio ...

(4 pages) 84 0 5.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

'Power is a central feature of all workplace interactions'. With reference to the work of Foucault, critically discuss this view.

of 'organizations' as advocated by Robbins are by no means in short supply. A cursory glance of any textbook which includes the eye-catching words 'Management' or 'Organization Theory' will paint a si ...

(15 pages) 553 4 4.4 Oct/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Metaphysics.

re specific, the viewwithin monism that I believe to be true is materialism. This is defined in our textbook TheEnduring Questions by Jerry H. Hill as a "belief that reality is composed exclusively of ...

(2 pages) 136 1 5.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Reasons for the Fall of the Western Roman Empire.

saving, and that contributed to the fall of the empire, according to Gatzke from what he wrote in a textbook. Another more arguable reason for the fall of the empire is that it was simply too big. Bec ...

(2 pages) 60 0 3.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > Roman History

Overcoming Barriers to Change.

ntee that people will comply. Change can be viewed as difficult to people for different reasons.Our textbook gives detail to six different methods of how people can deal with change. The first method ...

(3 pages) 203 0 3.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

'Power is a central feature of all workplace interactions'. With reference to the work of Foucault, critically discuss this view.

of 'organizations' as advocated by Robbins are by no means in short supply. A cursory glance of any textbook which includes the eye-catching words 'Management' or 'Organization Theory' will paint a si ...

(13 pages) 237 0 2.6 Dec/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Mr. Linden's Library- A short story that I dreamed up...don't ask why or how :D It's kind of creepy, and leaves you with a cliff-hanger- you think up the ending!

n herbs; passed down through generations of Lindens. This particular volume's purpose turned from a textbook to a cell. The Great Mage, Salivedor, confronted the demon that had been haunting a greenho ...

(2 pages) 39 0 4.1 Jan/2004

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

This is about the early perspectives of psychology

lutionary, cognitive, and cultural and diversity.The structuralism approach, which according to the textbook is the earliest approach in modern psychology, attempts to identify the basic elements and ...

(3 pages) 238 0 4.8 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology