Book Review
Niccolo Machiavelli was born during the time of political upheaval in Italy. When he was born in a wealthy family in Florentine in 1469, by then the ruling family of Medici had ruled Italy for 35 years. Political life then in Italy was plagued by fear, instability, and invasion. Italy was in war and competition […]
Read moreThe book Daisy Bates: Civil Rights Crusader from Arkansas by Grif Stockley (2005) is an in-depth biography of an African American woman whose social work marks an important milestone in the history of the civil rights movement in the United States of America. Upon the reading of the book, it becomes clear that the author’s […]
Read moreHeart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad, is a work that strongly attacks colonialism and its affects not only upon the native population but also upon the colonizers invading the land. Conrad experienced being colonized as a young boy in a Poland under Russian occupation. He also witnessed the affects of colonialism upon a colonizer while […]
Read moreThis book talks about family relations, politics, religion, and many other social issues including music, drug abuse, among others. Even though this book seems to take place long time ago, Sonny’s Blues addresses issues that are still affecting our societies today. This book has many characters who contribute directly and indirectly, despite the fact that […]
Read moreAssignment objective: Explain the significance of the human resource management role in organisations, its different facets and its contribution to the achievement of corporate goals. This book is an excellent introduction to the subject of HRM. It analyzes the role and functions of HRM in the context of global competition, advances in information technology, new […]
Read moreGlobalization is an issue that has raised concerns in many ways. The current world has been compared to a growing global village that continues to become smaller as days go by. Because of this, various changes have occurred that a person who lived in the eighteenth centaury will be taken for a rude shock had […]
Read moreBook Review of Business Policy and Strategy: An Action Guide Submitted in partial fulfillment of B.S. in Business Administration Century University, New Mexico Grade = 95% {A} Business Policy and Strategy: An Action Guide, by Robert Murdick, R. Carl Moor and Richard H. Eckhouse, attempts to tie together the broad policies and interrelationships that exist […]
Read moreI. IntroductionKa Amado was born on September 13. 1903 and died at the age of 67. He is the boy of Juan Hernandez and Clara Vera. He began modeling his glare in Gagalangin. Tondo. the Manila High School and at the American Correspondence School where he earned his baccalaureate grade in humanistic disciplines. Art was […]
Read moreGeneral Overview “The Wave” is a breathtaking drama directed by Denis Gansel. The idea of this movie is based on the real social experiment “The Third Wave” held in Palo Alto, California. The aim of the experiment was to show everyone that fascism is an attractive idea even in today’s democratic society. This research was […]
Read moreIntroduction “Lead like Jesus” is a book written by two authors, Ken Blanchard and Phil Hodges. Kenneth Blanchard – a prominent career speaker and a business consultant, who is universally characterized by his clients, friends and colleagues as one of the most insightful powerful and compassionate persons in business currently. He is one of the […]
Read moreIn the Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald uses various aspects of narrative to bring the story alive and help the reader become immersed in it. In the duration of the first few chapters the reader is introduced to each of the main characters needed for the story and by Chapter 4 almost all of the […]
Read moreAt Castle Boterel by Thomas Hardy The poem was written in March 1913 when Hardy visited Cornwall after the death of his wife Emma Lavinia Gifford. The fictional name of the poem came from Boscastle, a mile from where Emma lived when she first met Hardy. It recalls a small incident during a journey he […]
Read moreCatkins entered the Hunger Games in the place of her younger sister. She and a boy named PETA represent District twelve in the games. Their trainer, Hay Mitch, suggested that the two pretend to be friends and work together strategy that goes gaga nest the most basic rule of the Agamemnon one survives. The pair […]
Read moreSetting: Time, Mid-1960s.Place,Tusla,OklahomaThe Outsiders is about a 14-year-old boy named Ponyboy Curtis. This book tells the story of Ponyboy and his struggles with right and wrong in a society in which he believes that he is an outsider. He lives with his two older brothers Sodapop and Darry, since they lost both of their parents […]
Read morePaul Kelly, an Australian artist, composed a song known as the “Special Treatment”. The special treatment tells us about the dish advantages the indigenous people had experienced during their life. The way Paul Kelly had presented this song gives us a feeling of grieve and sorrow towards the indigenous. The sound, rhythm and the stanzas […]
Read moreThe Trailer for the film Mission Impossible is full of action packed excitement and amazing stunts. The films distributor is a company by the name of Paramount, this is a large and respectable company and with its easily recognisable logo it attracts many people to see this film. This film has a wide range of […]
Read moreThe film saving Private Ryan is based on the war D-Day. Saving Private Ryan holds the genre ‘war’ as it contains many sceans of fighting, gun shots and killing. It was directed by a very famous film maker called Steven Spielberg he released this film on September 11th 1998. Some of the leading actors in […]
Read moreThe book “One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich” by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn gives a detailed account of a labourer who is forced to serve a sentence of up to ten years in a work camp situated somewhere in Russia. The book follows Ivan from the time of getting up in the morning to the […]
Read moreIn 1981, the film ‘Raiders of the Lost Arc,’ the fast-paced cliffhanger, non-stop action/adventure was released and became a massive summer hit! The film was produced by George Lucas and directed by Steven Spielberg. The audience loved it but the critics hated it! To them it was just another stereotype action movie with a rugged-looking […]
Read moreThe Novel “The Last Unicorn” by Peter S. Beagle is a timeless classic story about love and loss. The story has a mesmerizing hold on the reader, drawing you in on its beautifully simplistic storyline. A unicorn learns that she is the last of her kind and sets out to find out what happened to […]
Read moreGiuliani give in his book, appropriately called “Leadership”, his personal view on the important factors that should encompass leadership. In sixteen chapters he shares the views he learnt over the length of his career in combination with striking examples of his own professional and personal life. When he started to work on his book in […]
Read moreThomas Mere’s 16th Century text Utopia, written against the historical background of a medieval England plagued by problems of class division and social injustice, continues to reflect the importance of a government which ensures the safety and security of its citizens. So while Mere’s text was written as a possible alternative to a feudal world […]
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