… Upton Sinclair’s greatest achievement, shows the deplorable conditions in meat packing plants, as well as moving the reader on the path to socialism. In order for Sinclair to give accurate details in the book, he spent over a year researching…

… fate, and events in life do not happen just by pure chance. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, A Psalm of Life, supports the theory that man creates his own fate through the choices he makes. Fate, or the purpose of life in this case, is what people…

… production and marketing concepts to its business, which helped it achieve the goals and standards set for its cars. During the 70’s GM was experiencing a market decline, this was the main factor in the decision to launch an entirely new line of cars.…

… ways to go, forward and backward. Advancing is often referred to evolution. Devolution is the term used to describe regression. Jack London’s Call Of the Wild discuses the later. It takes place in the harsh environment of Alaska and the Yukon. The novel…

… its most serious banking crisis since the 1930s and the second most serious crisis in its 200-plus year history. The crisis affected commercial banks, savings banks, and savings and loan associations (S & Ls). Between 1980 and 1991, when fundamental…

… the word feudalism was not a term that is created by scholars in the seventeenth century, well after the medieval age. Thus the term is filled with confusion and inaccuracy. In a way, the term feudalism tries to condense all the aspects of a complex…

… the incredible fantasy that passes through the mind of a man as he dies. The setting for An Occurance at Owl Creek Bridge is northern Alabama during the Civil War. Peyton Farquhar is said to be a planter who is left behind by the Confederate Army…

… go to you relieve the stress of life. Some go to a game, the mall, or to the movies. Some others have a more unique place to relax. Their place is a place that only they can go unless they open the door for others. This place that I speak of is…

… stricken French Diplomat in China announces his decision to “try an experiment.”(Act 1, Scene 11). Upon thinking up this experiment, he reverts back to a memory of Madame Butterfly where “Cio-Cio-San fears that the western man who catches a butterfly…

… "Brewing is ninety percent janitorial," said Frederick Bowman, founder of Portland Brewing. (Bowman) The first step in the actual brewing process is malting. Malting is what is done to the barley to…