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  • The History of Cesarean Section

    The History of Cesarean Section

    Cesarean Section 2 The History of Cesarean Section Cesarean Section is defined as the delivery of a baby by surgery. To perform this procedure, a doctor makes an incision in the mother's belly and uterus. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, one in three babies is born by this type of surgery. However, this was not always the case. C-sections have progressed greatly over the years with advances in medicine and with the

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    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: Anna
  • History of Management Thought and Its Legacy for Today's World

    History of Management Thought and Its Legacy for Today's World

    HISTORY OF MANAGEMENT THOUGHT AND ITS LEGACY FOR TODAY'S WORLD by J. David Hunger, Ph.D. for Management 370 College of Business Iowa State University (8/18/2005) HISTORY OF MANAGEMENT THOUGHT AND ITS LEGACY FOR TODAY'S WORLD But I'm coming to believe that all of us are ghosts .... It's not just what we inherit from our mothers or fathers. It's also the shadows of dead ideas and opinions and convictions. They're no longer alive, but

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    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: Top
  • 12 History Terms

    12 History Terms

    1. Vasco de Gama (1416-1524): In 1498 Vasco De Gama traveled to India in search for profit and trade. He was a Portuguese explorer, one of the most successful in the European Age of Discovery and the commander of the first ships to sail directly from Europe to India. In 1524 he became the Governor of Portuguese India under the title of Viceroy. 2. Hernan Cortes: In 1519, Hernando Cortés (1485-1547), along with around five

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    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: sam
  • History of the World

    History of the World

    WORLD, HISTORY OF THE. People have probably lived on the earth about 2 million years. But the story of world history begins only about 5,500 years ago with the invention of writing. The period before people began to write is usually called prehistory. Archaeologists have pieced together the story of prehistory by studying what the people left behind, including artwork, tools, ruins of buildings, fossils, and even their own skeletons. Such objects provide the main

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    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Edward
  • The History of Rock and Roll

    The History of Rock and Roll

    Rock and roll has developed a long way throughout the years from a dance craze in the 1950’s to a political and cultural landscape that is recognized worldwide. Rock and roll has come to define the roots of teenage rebellion, people who don’t follow the norms, and have disrespect for authority. The style of rock and roll itself is a melting pot of music, a combination of sounds that include jazz, country, blues, ragtime, gospel,

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    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Artur
  • The History and Culture of Buddhism in Korea

    The History and Culture of Buddhism in Korea

    Place of Publication: Dongguk University Press Seoul, Korea 1993. <br> <br>I. Introduction: <br> Buddhism is the root of Korean culture despite periods of rise and decline in popularity. Buddhism combined with Confucianism is the combined practice of the Korean culture today. Buddhism was used to satisfy personal needs and Confucianism was used to satisfy political needs, all needs were met by intergrading the two philosophies. The combination of the two practices has knitted the Korean

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    Submitted: May 11, 2010 By: Tommy
  • History 20

    History 20

    Unit Three Review Questions 1. a. Total war~ civilian casualties and women at work World War~ victories in Europe, Mediterranean, Africa, and far east Offensive war~ New weapons Naval Battles~ Battle of pacific and Atlantic Massive Destruction~ 55 million dead b. ~ Carpet bombing of civilians ~ The Genocide of the Jews ~ Prisoner of war camp treatment 2. Short Term Devastation and loss of life Recognition of the Holocaust Overthrow of fascist gov't Founding

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    Submitted: May 11, 2010 By: Kevin
  • History of Theory of Evolution

    History of Theory of Evolution

    HISTORY OF THEORY OF EVOLUTION In 1543, a young Flemish anatomist Andreas Vesalius challenged Galen’s theories of the Human Body. This discovery had an impact on scientists. Vesalius’ discovery of the important differences between species also helped usher in the science of comparative anatomy, in which researchers studied animals to find their similarities and differences. In the process, they gradually began to recognize humans as being one species among many, with a few unique traits

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    Submitted: May 11, 2010 By: Bred
  • History of Technology

    History of Technology

    Systematic knowledge and action, usually of industrial processes but applicable to any recurrent activity. Technology is closely related to science and to engineering. Science deals with humans' understanding of the real world about them—the inherent properties of space, matter, energy, and their interactions. Engineering is the application of objective knowledge to the creation of plans, designs, and means for achieving desired objectives. Technology deals with the tools and techniques for carrying out the plans. There

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    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Fonta
  • The Concept of the Chinese Death

    The Concept of the Chinese Death

    СDistinguished by their striking white makeup, elaborate hairstyles and exquisite examples of traditional kimono, geisha have been a powerfully evocative icon of Japan and a source of fascination for people around the world since the late nineteenth century. Yet their role as entertainers and artists has been largely misperceived through the lens of Western culture. From June 25 through September 26, 2004, the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco offers an intimate look at the

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    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Mikki
  • History on Paul Euler

    History on Paul Euler

    On April 15, 1707, in Basel, Switzerland, Paul Euler and Margaret Brucker gave birth to a son and named him Leonhard. When Leonhard was one year old he and his family moved to Riehen. It was in Riehen where Leonhard was brought up. Leonhard's father had some mathematical training from the University of Basel where he had studied theology. Paul was able to teach Leonhard elementary math and other subjects. Leonhard was later sent to

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    Submitted: May 13, 2010 By: David
  • Taoism and Chinese Medicine

    Taoism and Chinese Medicine

    Taoism and Chinese Medicine Taoism is an ancient religion usually associated with the Chinese culture. Sill practiced widely today, Taoism is accepted as more of a philosophy, rather than a religion. Currently, 20 million individuals observe Taoism as their religion. (Robinson, 2008) Since Taoists incorporate these teachings into their daily lives, through traditions and culture, connections between these are easily made. Chinese medicine is an aspect of Chinese life and culture, where Taoist principles

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    Submitted: May 13, 2010 By: Alex
  • A Brief History of Gender and Salary Negotiation

    A Brief History of Gender and Salary Negotiation

    A Brief History of Gender and Salary Negotiation Negotiation is a bilateral decision making process in which two parties with different intentions work together to find a mutually agreeable solution. This May when college seniors graduate, they will enter into one of the most important negotiation processes in their lives; salary negotiation. Starting salaries are extremely important, since "salary increases are commonly awarded as percentages," and "generally becomes the basis for other forms of compensation

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    Submitted: May 13, 2010 By: bill
  • Conflict: The Basis for Latin American Change (born in Blood and Fire: A Concise History of Latin America)

    Conflict: The Basis for Latin American Change (born in Blood and Fire: A Concise History of Latin America)

    The expansive empires of the Aztecs and Incas, came crashing down, upon the arrival of Spaniards in the New World. The birth of colonial nations came about in the same stride that death came to indigenous populations. Modern Latin America has conflict built into its system because that is what it has mostly seen for the past five hundred years. In Born in Blood and Fire: A Concise History of Latin America, John Charles Chasteen

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    Submitted: May 13, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Main Article: History of Science

    Main Article: History of Science

    Main article: History of science Well into the eighteenth century, science and natural philosophy were not quite synonymous, but only became so later with the direct use of what would become known formally as the scientific method, which was earlier developed during the Middle Ages and early modern period in Europe and the Middle East (see History of scientific method). Prior to the 18th century, however, the preferred term for the study of nature was

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    Submitted: May 13, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Report on: American History X

    Report on: American History X

    Recently we watched a movie called American History X. It touched on a lot of major subjects such as gang violence and racism, which has been passed on from generation to generation. It also asked questions like, what were their racist ideas really based on, how did racism effect the community, can racism be reshaped by actual experiences, and how or why racism to begin with? Racism has been the main topic in the

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    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Wendy
  • History of Photography

    History of Photography

    The History of, and Impact of, Photography on our World Photography is a process frequently used in areas of media, art, and science as well as practical everyday use. It is used to inform society of different issues, used to document a wide range of things and is used to capture everyday memories for the years to come. It is used everywhere in today's society and through technology has advanced tremendously since its beginnings. The

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    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Brief History of Apple Computers

    Brief History of Apple Computers

    Brief History of Apple Macintosh The first Macintosh was the 128 K released first in 1984. Macintosh was first affordable computer to include a GUI (Graphical User Interface). It was built around the Motorola 6800 chip which was significantly faster than previous processors. It came in a small case with a black and white monitor built- in. It even came with a mouse and keyboard. Big progress from the Apple I which came out

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    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Fonta
  • History of the Fbi

    History of the Fbi

    History of the FBI The Federal Bureau of Investigation was founded in 1908 when the Attorney General appointed an anonymous force of 34 Special Agents to be investigators for the Department of Justice. Before that, the DOJ had to borrow Agents from the U.S. Secret Service. In 1909, the Special Agent Force was renamed the Bureau of Investigation, and after countless name changes, it became The Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1935. When the

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    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Max
  • Air Traffic Control History

    Air Traffic Control History

    Air Traffic Control Throughout this paper I will discuss the history, current and future, and specific duties of Air Traffic Control. I will also discuss how Embry Riddle will allow me to reach my goal of one day becoming a controller. ATC is a fascinating career, and there is a lot to talk about when it comes to this profession, and in this paper you will discover just how important ATC actually is. In 1919,

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    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Bred
  • Dell Computers History

    Dell Computers History

    SWOT analysis of Dell Computers History: The company was founded in 1984 by Michael Dell, now the computer industry's longest-tenured chief executive officer, on a simple concept: that by selling personal computer systems directly to customers, Dell could best understand their needs, and provide the most effective computing solutions to meet those needs. Today, Dell is enhancing and broadening the fundamental competitive advantages of the direct model by increasingly applying the efficiencies of the Internet

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    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Mike
  • History of the Nyse

    History of the Nyse

    History of the NYSE: The origin of the NYSE can be traced to May 17, 1792, when the Buttonwood Agreement was signed by 24 stock brokers outside of 68 Wall Street in New York under a sycamore tree on Wall Street which earlier was the site of a stockade fence. On March 8, 1817, the organization drafted a constitution and renamed itself the "New York Stock & Exchange Board". Anthony Stockholm was elected the Exchange's

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    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: July
  • Alan Freed - History of Rock Music

    Alan Freed - History of Rock Music

    Alan Freed Alan Freed was born December 16, 1922 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. He was considered the most the most famous Disc Jockey(DJ) in rock 'n roll history, however, controversy encircled the man and he received lots of criticism especially from white adults during his career. I think that Alan Freed greatly helped shape the sound of music today and further advanced the progression of rock music. He is the person who coined the term

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    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Tommy
  • History of Beauty

    History of Beauty

    Historically, there was a close link between what is “beautiful” and what is “good”. We tend to desire what we label as good. For example, even when we consider a virtuous deed to be good, we would like to have done it ourselves. However, we could also view something as good, but without the desire to do the same out of egoism or fear. These virtuous deeds may come with great costs and sacrifices,

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    Submitted: May 15, 2010 By: Fonta
  • History in the Making

    History in the Making

    Outline Thesis: Symbolism such as certain objects, their front yard, and the different characters, are all used to represent the main theme that heritage is something to always be proud of. 1. Objects a. Quilts i. Historical African-American woman ii. Family heritage iii. Changing of lifestyles b. Sunglasses 1. The front yard a. Life’s simplicity b. Plainness of the Yard 2. The Characters a. Maggie i. Tradition b. Mama/Mrs. Johnson i. Her narrating ii. Her

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    Submitted: May 15, 2010 By: Janna

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