Other Topics essay topics

You are welcome to search the collection of free essays and research papers. Thousands of coursework topics are available. Buy unique, original custom papers from our essay writing service.

535 results found, view free essays on page:

  • Improper Fraction Into A Mixed Number
    545 words
    Adding and Subtracting Fractions With Unlike Denominators To add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators, you must first copy down the problem, and make sure it's setup horizontally. Be sure to include your addition or subtraction signs between your two fractions. After that, you have to find your Lowest Common Denominator (LCD), which you find by looking at a multiplication chart, and following the two numbers that are the denominators, and the first two numbers that are the same is you...
  • Play In The Same Lombardi Rhythm
    432 words
    WolfGang Amadeus Mozart Symphony No. 1 in C major, K. 551 Jupiter First Movement: Allegro vivace The first theme begins with the whole orchestra playing a C loudly three times. The timpani's hit a third above. Then with a much softer dynamic the violins play a pleasant dotted rhythm melody, or the Lombardi rhythm. It goes C to B to D to C G to F. Then the orchestra plays loudly three times, again but playing the dominant, G. Then the violins softly play, in the same Lombardi rhythm, that same mo...
  • Selena Y Los Dinos
    844 words
    Imagine what it would be like to grow up as a performer in a world that didnt even except female Tejano singers Can you imagine how much courage and work it would take to make it to the top Thats was Selena Quintanilla Perez had to go through. Selena was born in Lake Jackson, Texas on April 6th, 1971 to Abraham and Marcella Quintanilla. Abraham was a shipping clerk for a chemical company and Marcella was a housewife. Abraham being a well respected Mexican musician, who only sang English songs, a...
  • Roman Mind 63 Cicero
    4,181 words
    Cicero, was truly a man of the state. His writings also show us he was equally a man of philosophical temperament and affluence. Yet at times these two forces within Cicero clash and contradict with the early stoic teachings. Cicero gradually adopted the stoic lifestyle but not altogether entirely, and this is somewhat due to the fact of what it was like to be a roman of the time. The morals of everyday Rome conflicted with some of the stoic ideals that were set by early stoicism. Thus, Cicero c...
  • Edwin's Cubicle
    3,826 words
    Happiness by Will Ferguson Grand Avenue cuts through the very heart of the city, from 71st Street all the way to the harbour front, and although it is eight lanes wide, with a treed boulevard running down the middle, the Avenue feels claustrophobic and narrow. Rising up in straight verticals, and flanking either side, are Grand Avenue's imposing Edwardian buildings, their facades creating two continuous walls. Many of these edifices were built during the Great Potash Boom of the late 1920's, wit...
  • Inscriptions On The Inside Of The Caskets
    526 words
    The Caskets The significance of the caskets inscriptions in the play, The Merchant of Venice were that each message on the outside of the caskets left clues to which one is the casket that will win Portia and her fortune. There were three caskets: one filled with gold, one filled with silver, and one filled with lead. The inscriptions are written in riddle-like verses that require hard thinking to under- stand them. The inscriptions on the inside of the caskets are poems that teach a little sort...
  • Mental Descriptions With Physical Events
    1,843 words
    In his article Mental Events, Donald Davidson attempts to reconcile some of our apprehensions with regard to mind-body interaction. The question before us is, how is it possible that mental events can be causally connected to physical events Davidson begins his paper by outline three principles that he holds to be true, but at the same time appear to be contentious with each other: 1. At least some mental events are causally connected to physical events. 2. Where there is causality, there must b...
  • Random Array For Insertion Sort
    1,237 words
    For this lab I tested ten different sorting methods by comparing the time it took to sort ordered, reverse ordered, and random ordered arrays of Integer objects of different sizes. I had to write a Timer class that started the timer before the sorting method was called and stopped the timer when the method was finished sorting the array. The elapsed time was calculated by another method in the Timer class so that the actual run time could be printed once the method completed. My test program con...
  • Place The Plexiglas Into The Aquarium
    1,050 words
    Quicksand Goal: To see if I can make quicksand and to see how it works. Apparatus: Plastic aquarium, plastic tubing (make sure that a portion of it is able to fit around the output of the chemical lawn sprayer), Plexiglas, cardboard, brass tubing, 2 hose barbs, 2 connectors, chemical lawn sprayer, plastic jug (to hold the same amount that the sprayer will), gas shut off-valve, small plastic cup, silicon sealer, epoxy, marker or pen, razor, wood, tape, scissors or knife, rocks, fine sand, sandpap...
  • Number Of Phylum In The Kingdom Fungi
    565 words
    Fungi Fungi is a group of single celled or multicellular organism which obtain their food by the absorption of nutrient from it's surrounding environment. Food is dissolved by the enzymes from which the fungi excrete and is later absorbed by the fungi's cell walls. Fungi plays an important part in the decaying and decomposition of organisms. Fungi were once thought of plants and put in the plant kingdom. They were thought of as plants with no stems and leaves. The differences between the two wer...
  • Unsold Seats In The Psl Program
    1,371 words
    The cost of building a state-of-the-art facility has grown dramatically over the past decade. As the pressure rises on intercollegiate athletic programs to raise as much money as possible, universities have been depending increasingly on high-cost amenities such as luxury boxes, personal seat licenses and club seating. Luxury seating includes special sky boxes usually purchased by corporations at premium prices and another level of more expensive seating often referred to as club seats. Club sea...
  • Clytaemestras Husband And The King Of Argos
    893 words
    A Modern Heroine In todays society, women have overcome many hardships to become able to vote, able to run for public office, and even able to hold high business positions. Some people believe that such accomplishments are because of literary examples that have, over the years, lead women to believe in themselves, motivate them-selves, and stand up for themselves. In Aeschylus infamous Greek tragedy, The Oresteia, Clytaemestra, the leading woman, overcomes the Greek society's slighting attitude ...
  • Fourth Edition The Text In Italics Is
    369 words
    Sam Vaknin's Psychology, Philosophy, Economics and Foreign Affairs Web Sites Please read CAREFULLY! The text in italics is NOT based on the Diagnostics and Statistics Manual, Fourth Edition (1994). the text in italics IS based on "Malignant Self Love - Narcissism Revisited" (1999) An all-pervasive pattern of grandiosity (in fantasy or behaviour), need for admiration or adulation and lack of empathy, usually beginning by early adulthood and present in various contexts. Five (or more) of the follo...
  • Bodies Of Some Mushrooms
    1,422 words
    Different types of Mushrooms / Fungi There are many different kinds of mushrooms. One of the most common of them are Pleurotus Ostreatus (oyster mushroom), Pleurotus eryngii (King Oyster), Agaricus subrufescens (almond mushroom), hypsizygus ul marius (white elm mushroom or elm oyster), Hypsizygus tessulatus (s himeji), Coprinus comatus (shaggy mane), Lentinula erodes (shiitake), Hericium erinaceous (Lios' Mane), and Grifola Frond osa (maitake). Out of these, the most commonly grown are Sporophor...
  • Helium Balloon
    544 words
    How Helium Balloons Work There is something incredibly special about helium balloons! If you buy one at the circus or fair, you can hold its string and it will ride along above you. If you let go of the string it will fly away until you cannot see it anymore. If you have ever wondered why it flies away, the passages below can help you to figure out the mystery. Helium floatation Helium balloons work using exactly the same law of buoyancy. In this case, the helium balloon that you hold by a strin...
  • Setting Snares Under Fences
    1,984 words
    Proper use of snares for capturing furbearers Quick Facts Snaring is an effective technique to capture animals that cause economic damage and for harvesting furbearers. Snares placed in trails or under fences can successfully capture furbearers. Carefully select sites where snares are set to avoid capturing non-target animals such as deer and dogs. Introduction Snaring is a useful technique to capture animals that cause economic loss, such as coyotes that kill livestock and beavers that cut tree...
  • Building Of The Shah Mosque
    879 words
    The Great Shah Abbas and His Buildings in Isfahan The Great Shah Abbas I reigned from 1588-1629. He was a ruler who relocated the capital from Saljuq to Isfahan, in the center of the country. This was his attempt to centralize political and religious authority, develop capital, and institute Safavid Iran as a world power, both economically and politically. Shah Abbas began his renovations with the transformation of the little Timurid palace into the Ali Qapu, or 'sublime port' an entrance to the...
  • Lord's Test
    431 words
    The Lord's Test I woke up this morning and knew that today, The sun would not be shining and the clouds would be gray. As I stepped outside, rain fell upon my head. My car wouldn't start so I walked to school instead. I forgot all of my assignments I failed all of my tests. I dropped my head in disgust and asked the Lord for one request. "Lord, why is it that things won't go my way" He gently replied, "Dear child it is because you didn't thank me yesterday. I woke you up and enabled you to see t...
  • Hector Believes In Inherent Values And Ulysses
    1,295 words
    Tris Warkentin Shakespearean Comedy Troilus and Cressida, question 2 11/18/99 Manipulations of a "Universal Wolf" The focus of Troilus and Cressida on appetite as a type of human value, and hence a cause of action, causes a break in the Great Chain of Being, and thus the dissolution of order in both Troy and the Greek camp outside of it. The original causes of the Trojan War have dissolved over time. The gods are gone. The fearless heroes who had formerly fought the war have been reduced to quar...
  • 379 words
    A Models Unlimited 412-343 7000 A skins Models 215-9257795 Audio vision Inc 412-343 7000 Barbizon School & Modeling Agency 610-649 9700 Barbizon School Of Modeling 717-234 3277 Bela jac Donna Company 412-391 1005 Bowman Agency The 717-898 7716 Bowman Ron Photography 717-898 7716 Bowmans Mary Academy Of Modeling 717-898 7716 Casablancas John Modeling Personal Devel 412-829 7373 Casablancas John Modeling & Career Center 610-278 7700 Chartreuse Makeup Center 610-433 5448 Chartreuse Talent Workshops...

535 results found, view free essays on page: