Naturally, other businessmen took note, and other companies provide competition" (Off 51). ... Economic condition in Africa spiraled down in the post- Second World War period as the empires channeled all resource into rebuilding their own countries. ... Prices bottomed out, to their own advantage and to that of their buyer-chocolate companies. ... The Africans had been suffered a lot because of their country poverty and work to death just because they are labor exploited for the chocolate, so we can have the sweet chocolate for our daily goods. ... Hershey is the main chocolate manufacture an...

• Word Count: 2438
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

War is what we use to justify protecting our countries' ways of life. ... War also a phenomenal source of profit, and in today's capitalist society, everybody wants a "share" of that. ... Like Yossarian, Milo is able to partially see through the political charades of the war. ... Milo's pathological avarice leads him to make a series of bargains with both sides of the war to satisfy his drive for profit, rather than abandoning the war and refusing to partake in the taking of innocent lives. ... He tries to feed chocolate-covered cotton balls to his squadron, which...

• Word Count: 2037
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Heller and De Bernieres uses the same background theme; However, though contrasts are apparent in their portrayal of war, their use of humour is employed differently also. ... Scheisskopf (meaning "shit head", which is an accurate comic description of the character) concentrates on his parades with ridiculous attention to detail which are irrelevant to the war. This "duo" emphasises their incompetence on a satirical note, though maintaining their prestige and power throughout. ...

• Word Count: 2754
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: Undergraduate