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  • The British Invasion. What Happened? and Why Affected the World

    The British Invasion. What Happened? and Why Affected the World

    M’Coy 1 Grayson M’Coy January 25, 2008 History of Rock and Roll The British Invasion. What Happened? And Why Affected the World The British Invasion produced a wide range of successful rock stars. It refers to the fleet of British bands that hit it big when they came to American and were loved by every teenage girl. The United States was known for their rock and roll and pop musicians that extend their cultural influence

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Wendy
  • The World Wars

    The World Wars

    The World Wars World War one began in 1914 and lasted for four years. The reasons for the war beginning aren’t very clear cut and neither are the reasons for the United States involvement in this war. Some say it’s a case of one thing led to another and created a domino effect, while others think it was looming on the horizon for many years whatever the reasons are the facts are the world went

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Mike
  • A Sufi’s Connection to the World

    A Sufi’s Connection to the World

    A Sufi’s Connection to the World 11/18/99 The attributes of the followers of the Sufi tradition are attributes that serve to loosen their connection to the world while bringing them closer to God. The attributes they have distinguish them from ordinary people. According to Teachings of the Sufis, by Carl Ernst, they are strict followers of a master, strive to be humble, and try to live without worldly possessions and desires. At the core of

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Anna
  • A World of True Imagination

    A World of True Imagination

    A World of True Imagination Emily Dickinson is one of those people whose imagination is the key to a fulfilling life. Her imagination in the unseen was then keys to her own happiness; she lived out every fantasy about the unseen world by portraying it through her writing. In her poems there is some aspect of her secret, imaginative life. Both the poems “Enough” and “Sleeping,” has the theme dealing with her imagination. A theme

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Jon
  • Ancient Greece

    Ancient Greece

    Ancient Greece influenced our western civilization in many ways. It produced philosophers, scientist, mathematicians, artists, writers and architects in our civilization. As Americans we have learned and took on many things from the Greeks. Greeks were one of the most advanced cultures. Having theaters, Olympics, myths and many other things. Our civilization today is still completely interested with folklore and folk tales. Today we don’t believe in more than one God unlike the Greek culture

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Improving Conditions of Flexible Work Are Blurring the World of Work, but It Is a Useful Form of Flexible Contract for Employers. Critically Examine This Contention?

    The Improving Conditions of Flexible Work Are Blurring the World of Work, but It Is a Useful Form of Flexible Contract for Employers. Critically Examine This Contention?

    The improving conditions of flexible work are blurring the world of work, but it is a useful form of flexible contract for employers. Critically examine this Contention? Flexibility with in the work place really took off in the early 1980’s. Research by John Atkinson discovered that organisations were beginning to see the importance of flexibility within the workforce. From this he developed the model of the flexible firm (Atkinson 1984), which claimed two types of

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Monika
  • Ghost World: Argumentative Comparison

    Ghost World: Argumentative Comparison

    Pictured on the back cover of the comic book “Ghost World,” by Daniel Clowes, are the two main characters of the book in full color. This strikingly significant image, surely shrugged off by most Clowes’ readers, represents worlds of diversity within the frames of the book. Sporting pink spandex pants underneath her goldfinch yellow skirt and a blue t-shirt to match perfectly, Enid seems to live her life outside the bubble. She’s a very dynamic

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Oxycontin - a Wonder Drug?

    Oxycontin - a Wonder Drug?

    Oxycontin-A Wonder Drug? In 1995, the FDA approved a miracle drug, which would aid in a person’s ability to cope with the severe pain associated with cancer. Purdue Pharma L.P. of Stamford, Connecticut, introduced the wonder drug that would eventually be the demise of many. Oxycotin would, for several, lead to addiction, criminal behaviors, and, for some, their lives. The intent of releasing the drug was solely to treat patients suffering from chronic pain. Since

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: David
  • Cloning in Todays World

    Cloning in Todays World

    Keller Hinson April 21, 2005 Biology 100 Jackson Cloning in Todays World Cloning is the creation of an organism that is an exact genetic copy of another. This means that every single bit of DNA is the same between the two. There are different types of cloning however, and cloning technologies can be used for other purposes besides producing the genetic twin of another organism. The following types of cloning technologies will be discussed: (1)

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Artur
  • Cause of World War

    Cause of World War

    Cause of World War I Unlike World War II, the causes of World War I are not as clear cut. Historians say the war had been building up for some time prior to 1914. The "Great War" was not caused by megalomaniacs hungry for power as in the case of Mussolini and Hitler during World War II. The origins are more complex. First one is the alliance Systems The causes can be explained, more in

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Mike
  • Animals of Ancient Egypt

    Animals of Ancient Egypt

    Animals in Egypt For my project I decided to do Egyptian Animals. I found out that Egypt's animals have a lot in common with today's animals. For example, cats, sheep, hippopotamus, cheetahs, dogs, cattle, goats, pigs, geese, horses, baboons, cobras, crocodiles, falcons, hawks, frogs, lions, ostrich, turtles, vultures, snakes, scorpions, rams, and bugs; such as beetles. All of these animals still exist today. Many of these animals were used for milk, wool, meat, eggs, horns,

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Anna
  • World War I - Affect on Usa

    World War I - Affect on Usa

    At first the encounter seemed remote, but its economic and political effects were swift and deep. By 1915 U.S. industry, which had been mildly depressed, was prospering again with munitions orders from the Western Allies. Both sides used propaganda to arouse the public passions of Americans -- a third of whom were either foreign-born or had one or two foreign-born parents. Moreover, Britain and Germany both acted against U.S. shipping on the high seas, bringing

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: regina
  • World War I

    World War I

    World War I was a military conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918. It was a usual war with airplanes, machine guns, and tanks. However, the commanders often fought World War I like it was a 19th Century war. They would march their troops across open land into the face of machine guns and often slaughter. A result of this, was the invention of the strategy known as trench warfare. The most recent use of

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    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • Curent Problem with World Today

    Curent Problem with World Today

    There is one certain problem with contemporary culture that will have disastrous effects on our next generations. The wild party attitudes of some of Hollywood’s most media friendly celebrities like Brittany Spears, Lindsey Lohan, and even Paris Hilton are setting destructive examples for the little girls who idolize them. Constant coverage of these women in the news spreads the details of these deeds to the younger population, who become exposed to the idea that their

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    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Yan
  • World War 1

    World War 1

    When people are talking of war, they seem to always want to know what started it. There are many things that can cause a war. For example, World War One was started because of many things: nationalism, building of arms, entangling of alliances, and imperialism. When the World War I broke out in 1914, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia. America’s first reaction was to stay out of the conflict. President Wilson, in his speech

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    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Andrew
  • 1984 Vs Brave New World

    1984 Vs Brave New World

    1984 vs Brave New World Undoubtedly, the thought of living in, or forming a utopian society has flashed through nearly every person's mind. A few people have even tried to make this ideal dream society a reality. Unfortunately, within the pursuit of these societies the leaders become corrupt and begin to become paranoid with the fear of rebellion. Hundreds of people were murdered during the reigns of Adolph Hitler and Joseph Stalin in what they

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    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: July
  • How Many Nukes Does the World Need?

    How Many Nukes Does the World Need?

    How Many Nukes Does the World Need? Is the National Missile Defense a good use of taxpayer dollars? In today’s expanding economy, it becomes necessary to provide stability and to protect our achievements. The United States has been involved in a multitude of treaties (one being the ABM, Anti-Ballistic Missile treaty) with China and Russia since before the fall of the Soviet Empire against the use of a national missile defense. More recently under the

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    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Vika
  • 1984 Vs. Brave New World

    1984 Vs. Brave New World

    ALDOUS HUXLEY'S BRAVE NEW WORLD by Anthony Astrachan SERIES EDITOR Michael Spring Editor, Literary Cavalcade Scholastic Inc. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We would like to acknowledge the many painstaking hours of work Holly Hughes and Thomas F. Hirsch have devoted to making the Book Notes series a success. (C) Copyright 1984 by Barron's Educational Series, Inc. Electronically Enhanced Text (C) Copyright 1993, World Library, Inc. CONTENTS CONTENTS SECTION.......................... SEARCH ON THE AUTHOR AND HIS TIMES................. HBRAAUTH THE NOVEL

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Germany Must Bear Responsibility for Starting the First World War, to a Large Extent. Do You Agree with This Statement? Explain Your Answer Using Your Own Knowledge of the Factors Causing the First Ww.

    Germany Must Bear Responsibility for Starting the First World War, to a Large Extent. Do You Agree with This Statement? Explain Your Answer Using Your Own Knowledge of the Factors Causing the First Ww.

    I agree that Germany must bear responsibility for starting the First WW, to a large extent. There are three reasons why I say this. First, in the early 1870s, the German Chancellor Bismarck was the first to start the alliance system which was one cause of the First World War. Other nations only followed him. Second, the extreme nationalism (Pan-Germanism) in Germany made her desire to unite with the Germans in Austria-Hungary to become a

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Top
  • War World 2

    War World 2

    Pre WWII Questions Ideology-a set of ideas reflecting the social needs and aspirations of an individual, group, class, or system Blitzkrieg-a swift sudden military offensive, usually by combined air and mobile land forces Citizenry-Citizens considered as a group Subversive- One who advocates or is regarded as advocating subversion Insulate-To cause to be in a detached or isolated position Isolationism-A national policy of abstaining from political or economic relations with other countries Beleaguered-To surround with troops,

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Whitbread World Sailboat Race

    Whitbread World Sailboat Race

    Project Plan for Whitbread World Sailboat Race Project Plan for Whitbread World Sailboat Race The Whitbread World Sailboat race will start in 45 weeks, and Bjorn Ericksen, the master helmsman, has that much time to build a new vessel and test it, to recruit the racing crew and train it. This project is to be managed with a budget of $3.2 million. Managing this project successfully first requires to analyze Ericksen’s strategy, including his chief

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Top
  • The World of Hamlet: Providence as a Form of Justice

    The World of Hamlet: Providence as a Form of Justice

    The Kingdom of Denmark has been torn apart with Claudius’ incestuous greed and ravenous desire for power; the whole nation thrust into an utter state of chaos. With the death of the King and feared invasion by young Fortinbras hanging in the balance, Hamlet searches out a way to avenge his father’s death and set things right. Within this turmoil overwhelming Demark, the characters perceive two external forces that mediate the sequence of events in

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Jessica
  • The American Home Front During World War 1

    The American Home Front During World War 1

    (Just as a side note, I had pictures of the posters in the original paper but couldn't transfer them to here. The first link in the bibliography has tons of WW1 propaganda posters you can use.) World War I changed America greatly. It had an obvious effect on the way we handle business on the home front. Propaganda, rationing, and political views all played a part on American citizens in World War I. “Propaganda was

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Anna
  • Samsung - the Top Brand in the World

    Samsung - the Top Brand in the World

    Samsung - The TOP Brand in the World According to the global brand scoreboard of 2004 from Interbrand, Samsung, the Korean based electronics brand, has boosted its profile and being listed as 21st valuable brands in the world. Its brand value surged by 16% to 12.5 billion US dollars compared to the figure in 2003 which is 10.8 billion US dollar. (Simon, 2004) It becomes the world’s leading brand in electronics and digital industry. This

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: regina
  • World Trade Center:

    World Trade Center:

    LIST OF FIGURES IV ERROR! NO TABLE OF FIGURES ENTRIES FOUND.EXECUTIVE SUMMARY IV EXECUTIVE SUMMARY V 1 – INTRODUCTION VI 1.1 – HISTORY VI 1.1.1 – Inspiration for towers vi 1.1.2 – Brief summary of the project vi 1.1.3 – Demise of the towers vi 2 – FRAMED TUBE SYSTEM VII 2.1 – THE CENTRAL CORE VII 2.1.1 – Design specifications vii 2.1.2 – Components housed within the core vii 2.2 – THE OUTER SHELL

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Jon