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Arts & Humanities > Poets & Poetry Poetry explication: Guide to writing an essay about poetry: 4 of 9
Obviously enough, the first thing that has to be done when writing an essay about a poem is to read it. Although this sounds simple enough, there are major differences between a good reading and bad reading of poetry. A poem can be said to have both form, and content: form involves the use of meter, rhyme and rhythm, whereas... More..
Jobs & Careers > Self-Employment How to make sure you actually work when you work from home: 28 of 57
Undertaking freelance work from home is not a pursuit for everybody. Far from being glamorous or freeing, there are times when working from home is far worse than going into an office. In an office you get a structured life imposed upon you from above. While this can be a pain at times it also prevents you from worrying abou... More..
Arts & Humanities > Origins & Firsts in History History of the catapult: 7 of 14
The catapult can be defined as a device which allows a projectile (originally a stone) to be thrown at great force and at a great distance. It was originally invented in 399 BC where it was used in the Greek city of Syracuse to throw darts at the enemy. Later, they were refined and became commonplace in Greek, Roman and Mace... More..
Jobs & Careers > Employers How to keep employees motivated and happy: 12 of 21
In the industrial age, Abraham Maslow formulated a theory of motivation based upon a strict hierarchy. He said that the first level needs that motivate staff are the need for food and shelter. Then, the second level needs are for recognition and assimilation into social groups. Nowadays, at least in America, it is hoped that... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Economic News Should the US ban imports from China?: 5 of 8
The banning of imports from China would be detrimental to the U.S. in economic and political terms. 1. The U.S. cannot afford to cut off Chinese imports. Because outsourcing came into prominence in the 1980s when big business in America effectively shifted its labor force overseas in an attempt to cut production costs, Chine... More..
Jobs & Careers > Online Jobs (Other) Top websites to make money online: 2 of 3
I have managed to eke out an existence writing articles on the internet for two years now. Although I am far from an expert on how to make my millions with the Internet, I have found that, with hard work and dedication, it is entirely possible to make a living using some of the sites out there. There are a number of sites av... More..
Jobs & Careers > Employers Finding good employees: 15 of 22
There are a variety of ways in which you can find good employees for your business. Here's a few ideas on how to seperate the wheat from the chaff in an increasingly competitive employment market. Ask The Best Employees Logically enough, people tend to hang out with other people who are like themselves. Probably the best way... More..
Jobs & Careers > Employers Motivating employees: Is money or recognition more appreciated?: 27 of 39
Commonly, money is used as an easy way for managers to motivate staff. However, this is largely because of organizational difficulties; in a strict hierarchical chain of command, it is extremely difficult to give workers in the lower echelons of the command chain any recognition for their work. However, I argue that, providi... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Trash & Recycling Best ways to recycle fast-food waste: 10 of 13
The fast food industry has been relatively reticent in comparison to other industries at implementing more environmentally friendly policies in general. Although this is changing slowly, it is still relatively difficult to recycle fast food packaging and waste and use of non-biodegradable packaging such as Styrofoam containe... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: My fear: 32 of 41
fear the world i fear the urban atomisation where everything has a purpose and purpose deadens the soul, and darkness prevails like dry wind and it is impossible to transcend the demons of immediacy that consign any desire to achieve long term into the dizzy depths of death. More..