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    are very stubborn and feel that moving in with me or my sister would be a burden on our families. This got me thinking about our ever aging baby boomers and the type of care they will receive with a shortage of nurses. My idea is basically an AI in-home elderly care provider. Often times‚ the elderly have a difficult time coping with the loss of independence that comes with aging. The primary task of this AI would be to provide

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    Lowell Mills

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    Thomas Dublin in “Women‚ Work‚ and Protest in the Early Lowell Mills” In Thomas Dublin’s article‚ “Women‚ Work‚ and Protest in the Early Lowell Mills‚” he talks about the conditions of factories. He describes the work and the personal problems that women endured working in factories during the Industrial Revolution. Lowell was originally a rural area. “In 1820‚ there had been no city at all-only a dozen family farms along the Merrimack River in East Chelmsford.” (Dublin 264). A year later‚ a group

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    Working Girl Film Analysis

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    As a shy horticultural hobbyist and low-level British diploma‚ Justin Quayle is not a person to make fuss‚ until when he learns about his wife’s murder. Tessa has been murdered and left at the crossroad together with her driver. The first suspect is her doctor‚ Arnold Bluhm‚ on for it to be discovered that he was murdered the same day with Tessa. There is a circulating rumor that both Tessa and Bluhm had a love affair‚ and the murder is highly considered as a crime of passion. However‚ later discovery

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    To walk away or not to walk away‚ that is the question. Those who walk away from Omelas obviously disagree on moral values (on some level) with those who stay in Omelas. Those who walk away disagree with the price the town pays for happiness. They do not want to destroy the town’s utopia but at the same time they do not want to be a part of that system. Those who walk away from Omelas are not Ethical Relativists because they disagree with the town’s (that culture’s) moral philosophy. Ethical Relativists

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    death. One by one they passed away in tragic‚ horrific accidents. On top of the daily deaths‚ wages dropped and riots began. Women and children began to question whether the mills in Lowell‚ Massachusetts were a new beginning for them‚ or the end of it all. In the early to mid 1800’s‚ Francis C. Lowell‚ an American born and raised in Massachusetts‚ created mills to generate a working place for women and children. While the mills provided shelter and money for girls‚ these were considered dead end

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    Step Away from Them

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    An Analysis of Frank O’hara’s “A Step Away From Them” At the turn of the 20th century‚ the movement of modern art began to distinguish itself by moving away from traditional and classical forms. Artists like Pablo Picasso were deconstructing their formal techniques by abstracting forms of conceptual art. We began to question and criticize: “Is that art?” By mid-20th century‚ the schools of the modern movement already began to echo into literature‚ dance‚ and music. Abstract Expressionist literature

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    Girl from Andros

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    Perfect Endings: The Devious Acts that Lead to an Ideal Ending Are there such things are perfect endings? In Terence’s‚ The Girl from Andros‚ was his first Roman playwright‚ which he adapted through translation through Menander’s play. The comedy is formatted like many of Terence’s plays: a complex father-son relationship‚ a scheming slave‚ and eventually a happy ending. The “all’s well that ends well” motif is evidently clear in Terence’s first comedy; however‚ in getting there this play uses

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    Many people work at home using modern technology today. Some people think only the worker benefit from this‚ not the employers. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Essay: Technology is rapidly changing everything in the world‚ including the way people work. Working at home‚ as a new mode of work enabled by internet and multimedia technologies‚ is getting increasingly popular in some industries‚ especially the burgeoning IT sector. However‚ people have differing views on this new work mode

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    to find out the experience of working from home‚ the paper is argued that the transition of managers from office based working atmosphere to partly home based place is more than a physical move the location of the paid work. The data was used was taken from a research project situated in the UK where legislation (UK Employment Act ‚2002) has supported the introduction of flexible work arrangements including home-based telework The research identified 25 managers from diverse industrial‚ sectorial

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    Away From Her Analysis

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    REVIEW Away From Her is a touching Canadian film starring Gorden Pinsent‚ Olympia Dukakis and Julie Christie about the effects of Alzheimer’s on an aging couple married for 44 years. Christie gives a powerful portrayal of a woman who slowly succumbs to the effects of this dreaded disease. Pinsent is also as effective as the helpless feeling husband who has the indistinct and difficult task of putting her into a home where he later learns that her memory is deteriorating. She begins to not recognize

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