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  • Becoming a Surgeon in the Civil War

    Becoming a Surgeon in the Civil War

    Becoming a Surgeon in the Civil War At the beginning of the Civil War, most people thought the war would only last a few weeks or months, so not much effort was put into recruiting doctors or surgeons. The surgeons that were recruited did not have formal training in medicine. They knew little about bacteriology and were ignorant of what caused the killer diseases. Most Civil War surgeons had never treated a gun shot wound

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Vika
  • The American Civil War

    The American Civil War

    On July 4, 1776, U.S. won it's independence from Britain and Democracy was born. The road to the government the U.S. has today was a long road with many obstacles and battles. The American Civil War is one of the most significant and controversial periods in American history. The Civil War was caused by mounting conflicting ideologies, principles, and prejudices, fueled by differences and pride, and set into motion by unlikely set of political events.

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    Essay Length: 668 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Television Programs - How They Affect Society

    Television Programs - How They Affect Society

    Television Programs: How It Affects Society “It was an accident,” proclaimed Janet Jackson after her Super Bowl fiasco, “a wardrobe malfunction.” It didn’t appear to be one to the millions of people who witnessed the exposing of one of Jackson’s breasts. Many were shocked and outraged, but this type of thing isn’t new for the infamous “boob tube”. In 1977, the miniseries “Roots”, was the first TV show to air bare breasts (Clark 1070). Even

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    Essay Length: 1,797 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • Reasons for the American Civil War

    Reasons for the American Civil War

    Four years of American bloodshed on American soil. Why? The reasons are varied. From the formation of America to 1860, the people in this country were divided. This division was a result of location and personal sentiments. Peace could not continue in a country filled with quarrels that affected the common American. There is a common misconception that the American Civil War was fought only over slavery. B The Civil War lasted for four years,

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Vika
  • How Does Stevenson Represent Victorian Society in His Novella ’jekyll and Hyde’?

    How Does Stevenson Represent Victorian Society in His Novella ’jekyll and Hyde’?

    How Does Stevenson Represent Victorian Society In His Novella 'Jekyll And Hyde'? Throughout the novella 'Jekyll and Hyde', Robert Louis Stevenson represents Victorian society in various ways. The characters used in the novella are an example of what Stevenson thought of London in Victorian times. Moral views of people living around this time have changed imensely to the present. The Victorian era seems to be a time of many contradictions and secrets from the rest

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Stds and How They Affect Society

    Stds and How They Affect Society

    BlackDoctor.org) -- Federal health researchers said this week that a whopping half of African American teenage girls have a sexually transmitted infection. That fact is troubling enough, but it's all the more so when you consider its implications for the Black AIDS epidemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the study, which is the first of its kind, on March 11 at its annual STD prevention conference. Researchers culled through 2003-2004 data in

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Great Society - Occupational Safety and Health Administration

    Great Society - Occupational Safety and Health Administration

    Great Society Paper Occupational Safety and Health Administration James Bowler HIS 145 Stephen Plummer March 1, 2005 The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 heralded a new era in the history of public efforts to protect workers from harm on the job. This Act established for the first time a nationwide, federal program to protect almost the entire work force from job-related death, injury and illness. The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) was

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    Essay Length: 544 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Anna
  • The Effects of Climatic Change on the Fall of Civilization

    The Effects of Climatic Change on the Fall of Civilization

    For decades, the dominant view has been that cultural factors- war, religion, trade, palace intrigue- explain civilizations' ups and downs (Grossman 2002). As we are brought up through the educational system, tons of papers are written and chapters in textbooks are devoted to the clashes of armies and philosophies throughout history. What doesn't get nearly as much attention are climate and geographical factors during the life span of empires and civilization. Looking at two societies,

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    Essay Length: 1,796 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Fascades of Current Society

    Fascades of Current Society

    Throughout history women, men, and children have all felt the pressures and manipulations by the media through some faзade style form or shape. A Faзade by definition is a false, superficial, or artificial appearance or effect, which is primarily imposed or placed on an object, group, or even individual. Through the use of words, deliberate images, and material items advertised within society, as a result have become pressures felt by all types of individuals.

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Top
  • Stereotyping in Society

    Stereotyping in Society

    Stereotyping in Society I think it is pretty hard to go through a week without experiencing at least two or three incidents where someone or a group of people is being sterotyped. Whether it comes from jokes, television, comics, or just hearing people talk about other people, stereotyping is around all the time. The first example of stereotyping that I witnessed comes from the television show "That 70s Show." At least every episode the

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: regina
  • How Has Forster Created a Sense of Character and Society in "room with a View"

    How Has Forster Created a Sense of Character and Society in "room with a View"

    How has Forster Created a Sense of Character and Society in “Room with a View” ? Forster wastes no time in setting the scene and setting the class boundaries of his characters. We know even from the first statement that Miss Bartlett is towards the upper classes and is potentially a very highly strung woman, which is later proven to be true. “The Signora had no business to do it” is so telling because we

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Civil Libertys Paper

    Civil Libertys Paper

    Since the terrorist suicide bombed the world trade center and a wing of the pentagon, there has been a change in the relationship between the United States government and the people. The executive branch has taken steps that undermine the principles in the United States constitution. In order to ensure a more democratic society, we have to tell the difference between effective governing and individual freedom. There is one main topic I’m going to

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    Essay Length: 1,834 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Vika
  • An Introduction to Computer Crime and the Burden It Imposes on Society

    An Introduction to Computer Crime and the Burden It Imposes on Society

    Computer Crime 3 An Introduction to Computer Crime and the Burden it Imposes on Society In today’s society, one must be alerted to the growing problem of computer crime in the United States and abroad. According to Icove, Seger, and VonStorch (1995): Computer crime encompasses a wide range of offenses, from the physical theft and destruction of equipment, to the electronic sabotage and misappropriation of data and systems, to the outright theft of money (p.

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Types of Societies

    Types of Societies

    Types of Societies A society is made up of people living within defined territorial boarders who share a common culture. A society is independent of outsiders; it contains many smaller social structures that are needed to meet the needs of its members. Some of the social structures include family, economy and religion. Societies meet their members’ basic needs, such as the needs for food and shelter, in different ways. Anthropologists used these differences to form

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Roman Civilization and Contemporary America

    Roman Civilization and Contemporary America

    Roman Civilization and Contemporary America The civilization of the Roman Republic and the Empire that followed it was the first of its kind. Earlier civilizations had been based on a more abstract worldview that led humans to be creative for the will of the gods or to preserve the institutions that fostered rational thought. Rome started as a simple, self-reliant nation made up of farmers who lived the best they could to support their families

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Jack
  • Societies Role upon the Woman of Today

    Societies Role upon the Woman of Today

    When I look at myself in the mirror, all I see is the flaws. I look in the mirror and think about the “image” that our media puts out there today. Women are heavily influenced by how we are expected to look, instead of what needs to be done in order for us to be successful. When women are looked at, they are judged immediately; by their looks, the way they dress, and even by

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Bred
  • Starving Society

    Starving Society

    Starving Society It has been said that hunger is sharper than the sword. This saying becomes much clearer after reading the book The Siege, by Helen Dunmore. The book paints an overpowering picture of the suffering that accompanies starvation. I know I was much more thankful for the food I have after reading the book. The story takes place in 1941 in Leningrad. It is a time when the people of Leningrad are overwhelmed by

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Andrew
  • The Scarlet Letter - Puritan Society

    The Scarlet Letter - Puritan Society

     In Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, life is centered around a rigid Puritan society in which one is unable to divulge his or her innermost thoughts and secrets. Every human being needs the opportunity to express how he or she truly feels, otherwise the emotions are bottled up until they become volatile. Unfortunately, Puritan society did not permit this kind of expression, thus characters had to seek alternate means to relieve their personal anguishes

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Industrial Revolution: How Did the Industrial Revolution Transform Society?

    Industrial Revolution: How Did the Industrial Revolution Transform Society?

    2. How did the Industrial Revolution transform society? During the 1700's, manufacturing companies in Britain began producing goods in a completely new way that would soon spread across Europe and then across the world. Inventors built remarkable machines. New forms of power, such as steam, replaced the strength of human and animals. The factory system of making goods also came into use. All of these advances affected patterns of living as well as working. Because

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    Essay Length: 458 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Bulimia: A Threat to Society

    Bulimia: A Threat to Society

    In a society that discriminates against people, particularly women, who do not look slender, many people find they cannot - or think they cannot - meet society's standards through normal, healthy eating habits and often fall victim to eating disorders. Bulimia Nervosa, an example of an eating disorder that is characterized by a cycle of binge eating and purging, has become very common in our society. Although it generally affects women, men too are now

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Jon
  • Baker Street Irregulars Society

    Baker Street Irregulars Society

    La premiиre sociйtй holmйsienne du monde Devenu un monument de l’holmйsologie, les Baker Street Irregulars ont 67 ans. Comment le plus vieux club holmйsien du monde, qui compte aujourd’hui plus de 300 membres vivants, a-t-il vu le jour ? Bref historique... Nйe, pratiquement, dиs la parution de la premiиre aventure de Sherlock Holmes, l’holmйsologie s’est pratiquйe de faзon individuelle jusqu’en 1934, annйe oщ l’amйricain Christopher Morley (1890-1957), homme de littйrature aux multiples visages et membre

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Women in Greek Society

    Women in Greek Society

    Women in Greek Society Ages before the first civilizations arose; men and women lived equally amongst themselves in tribes. Throughout the years however, mankind slowly but surely advanced as a race. The first civilizations of Mesopotamia , a land mass located in the Middle East , arose and fell and did not last very long. These civilizations included some of the earliest ideas within them including: 1. The first calendar (which included the concept of

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Wendy
  • The Responsibility of a Catholic Citizen in a Free Society

    The Responsibility of a Catholic Citizen in a Free Society

    Before we start to talk about our responsibilities we should be grateful that we are able to practice our own faith and we can stand up for our religion and speak up about it. We are here to be an example for the rest of the people out there who do not know any better and are falling in there lives. It is our responsibility to help them and that’s not the only thing we

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Anna
  • Participants in Criminal and Civil Courtrooms

    Participants in Criminal and Civil Courtrooms

    Participants in Criminal and Civil Courtrooms Type of Participant Criminal Court Civil Court Remarks Judge The judge is referred to as "the trier of law" he/she sits as an impartial party whose responsibility is to determine that the trial is conducted in an orderly and lawful manner. The judge resolves any disputes concerning points of law. The judge may grant a wider latutude to attorneys in their respective representation and defense of clients. The role

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Influence of Ancient Greece on Western Civilization

    The Influence of Ancient Greece on Western Civilization

    Amongst their numerous accomplishments, the ancient Greeks are credited with inventing competitive athletics, drama, democracy, oratory, rhetoric, biology, zoology, and the atomic theory. Several ancient Greek concepts have since been applied in civilizations throughout much of Western history. Greek principles in literature and drama, as well as those in art and government, are thus said to have had a continuing impact on people in countless phases of history. Certain themes in literature and drama originated

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mike

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