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  • Joe Louis "the Brown Bomber"

    Joe Louis "the Brown Bomber"

    Joe Louis “The Brown Bomber” Joe Louis was born and raised in Detroit Michigan. Although throughout his life he lived in many places including Las Vegas and Chicago, he still always considered Detroit home. Officially Joe Louis Barrow, Joe was born in the foothills of Alabama to his mother Lillie and father Muroe Barrow on May 13, 1914. Munroe was a sharecropper, but was committed to an asylum when Joe was only two, and died

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Andrew
  • History of Calculus

    History of Calculus

    History of Calculus The history of calculus falls into several distinct time periods, most notably the ancient, medieval, and modern periods. The ancient period introduced some of the ideas of integral calculus, but does not seem to have developed these ideas in a rigorous or systematic way. Calculating volumes and areas, the basic function of integral calculus, can be traced back to the Egyptian Moscow papyrus (c. 1800 BC), in which an Egyptian successfully calculated

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Fatih
  • A History of Ireland

    A History of Ireland

    In the land of fox hunting, shamrocks, and pubs, a century old confrontational relationship is still being plaid out. Religion is often the grounds for conflict and such is the case in Northern Ireland. For hundreds of years Catholics and Protestants have battled over rights, government and land. The spark of this conflict can be traced back to the mid 1500s. Ireland has always had a complicated past concerning rulers, government, invasion and war. Throughout

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Top
  • The Economic System of India

    The Economic System of India

    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. The Indian Automotive Industry after de-licensing in July, 1991 has grown at a spectacular rate of 17% on an average for last few years. The industry has now attained a turnover of Rs. 1,65,000 crores (34 billion USD) and an investment of Rs. 50,000 crores. Over of Rs. 35,000 crores of investment is in pipeline. The industry is providing direct and indirect employment to 1.31 crore people. It is also making a

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Artur
  • Economic Forecast Analysis

    Economic Forecast Analysis

    Main Economic Forecasts The main economic forecasts used to understand the general outlook of the economy included the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) forecast, the Administrations Forecast, the Blue Chip consensus forecasts and the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) forecast. Not all forecasts contained the required indicators for the chosen indicators: employment growth, interest rates, housing starts, and business investment. For this reason, the analysis focused on a combination of the forecasts to understand the relationships among

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • A Brief History of Human Rights Regulation

    A Brief History of Human Rights Regulation

    A brief history of human rights regulation The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 did not emerge from a vacuum. It was presented as the latest in a series of acts, covenants and declarations aimed at securing certain rights for citizens in various countries. These acts, covenants and declarations — which are usually traced back to the English Magna Carta of 1215 have almost always emerged as strategic responses to social and political upheaval.

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Tommy
  • West Palm Beach History

    West Palm Beach History

    West Palm Beach grew extremely fast into a city full of prominence and prosperity, everyone wanted a piece of the sun. In the early 1900’s, neighborhoods sprang up everywhere, as well as skyscrapers. After being a nation feed by war, it was suddenly mobile, the city had favorable weather and warm waters, and was soon to be a hot spot on the map. Opportunists called “Binder Boys” rushed down from the north. They packed hotel

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Us History Timeline

    Us History Timeline

    Time Line 1492 Christopher Columbus lands in the Bahamas. 1513 Ponce de Leon lands in Florida. 1518 Smallpox, brought by the Europeans, begins to decimate the native population of Central and South America. The epidemic will last until 1530. 1521 The surrender of Tenochtitlan to Spanish explorer/conqueror Ferdinand Cortes, and his empire falls. 1533 Henry VIII starts the English Reformation mainly to gain a divorce from Catherine of Aragon. 1539 Hernando de Soto begins exploration

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    Essay Length: 3,336 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Greek Theatre History

    Greek Theatre History

    Greek Theatre History Euripides was born outside of Athens, Greece and as some say, was destined from the beginning to be a misunderstood poet. He was a pacifist, free thinker and a humanitarian in an age when such things were overshadowed by intolerance and violence. He was an "out of the box" type thinker; he forced his characters to confront personal and social issues as opposed to the typical questions of state. Euripides was often

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Steve
  • Slavery Vs. Economics

    Slavery Vs. Economics

    Slavery vs. Economics "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" --Declaration of Independence Slavery is a societal institution based on ownership, dominance, and exploitation of one human being by another and reciprocal submission on the part of the person owned. The owner may exact work or other

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • At the Beginning of the Chinese History

    At the Beginning of the Chinese History

    There were over thirty-eight dynasties from the Chinese History. I am going to talk about the beginning of the Chinese History. I think it was the most interesting part to discuss because it involved the development at the beginning and then grow weak at the end of the Shang dynast due to the killing of the loyal official of the emperor. It had a profoundly impact the rest of the Shang people and it's culture

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: July
  • Telecommunications History

    Telecommunications History

    Telecommunications History „X 1844 - 1st Public Telegraphy Display Samuel F.B. Morse demonstrates the first public telegraph message from Washington to Baltimore, Ў§What Hath God Wrought.ЎЁ This was the beginning of telecommunications in America. „X 1845 - Samuel F.B. Morse forms Magnetic Telegraph Co. Samuel F.B. Morse organizes the first telegraph company to offer telegraph service to the general public. „X 1856 - Western Union Formed New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Company is reorganized

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    Essay Length: 794 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Jack
  • M&s Economic Study

    M&s Economic Study

    Economics: Assignment Marks and Spencer’s Marks and Spencer’s is a multinational chain of department stores, which sell a wide range women’s, men’s and children’s clothing and footwear, gifts, home furnishings, beauty products, financial services and food, all exclusive to Marks and Spencer’s. It is a successful company that has 3 stores in 29 countries worldwide and over 10million shoppers a week. As well as owning the US supermarket group “Kings Supermarkets” M&S website The company

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Background and History of Untied Overseas Bank Limited

    Background and History of Untied Overseas Bank Limited

    Background and History of Untied Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) United Overseas Bank Limited abbreviated as UOB was founded in 6 August 1935 firstly known as United Chinese Bank. The UOB Empire was first built up by Sarawak-born Datuk Wee Kheng Chiang ЁC father of the present UOB Group Chairman, Wee Cho Yaw together with 6 other businessman. Since then, UOB has grown from strength to strength becoming a leading bank in Singapore and a dominant

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Fatih
  • History of Country Music

    History of Country Music

    When I was a young boy my Grandfather always liked to tell the tale of how he was wounded during the extraordinary battle that killed the great Roland. My grandfather was a brave knight that held all the qualities a knight was supposed to possess. He was a chivalrous, brave, strong knight that feared nothing. He had never been beaten in battle, and I suppose he never was. That is for you to decide. My

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Target Background and History

    Target Background and History

    Target Background and History With its familiar red bulls eye logo, Target Stores have become the United States’ second-largest discount chain behind giant Wal-Mart. Target offers merchandise and brand names that are aimed at a more upscale shopper than Wal-Mart. With strong growth from expansion, Target reported $46.839 billion in sales and earnings of $3.198 billion in 2004. At the beginning of the year, the company operated 1,172 regular Target stores and 136 SuperTarget stores

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    Essay Length: 480 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Jack
  • Internet Auctions and Their Economic Leverage

    Internet Auctions and Their Economic Leverage

    Internet Auctions and their Economic leverage Table of content: 1. Introduction 2. Internet auctions 2.1 Electronic marketplaces 2.2 The process of price determination 2.3 Impact on supply and demand 3. Benefits and disadvantages 3.1 The results for supplier and consumer surplus 3.2 Opportunities of fraud 4. Conclusion 5. References 6. Figures 1.Introduction In recent years the availability of the internet has increased at a rapid pace and almost everyone in the western world has now

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    Essay Length: 2,423 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: David
  • Economic Indicators Paper

    Economic Indicators Paper

    Economic Indicators Paper Introduction Past events have required the airlines to reevaluate the decisions that are being made in order to optimize profits and to put the feeling of safety back into the customers. By reviewing six indicators, airlines are able to better perform and see where the future of the airlines will go depending on the decisions that are being made. Some of these indicators include Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the unemployment rate, inflation

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Yan
  • Coca Cola Brief History

    Coca Cola Brief History

    HISTORY: There are some major events in the life of the Coca-Cola Company that have an impact on the company today, these include: • 1886: Coca-Cola, the beverage, was first produced by John Pemberton. It was sold at fountains at a Jacobs’s pharmacy, a local pharmacy in Atlanta, for 5 cents a glass. Frank Robinson named the drink Coca-Cola and wrote it in his own unique script, to this day Coca-Cola is written in the

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    Essay Length: 585 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Jack
  • Art History

    Art History

    1. formal and iconographic characteristics are seen in high renaissanace, venetian and mannerist paintings. to begin with, in high renaissance michaelangelos Moses is shown holding the 10 commandments. You can clearly see the anger that is dipicted through the facial expression on moses. Michaelangelo wonderfully portrays the psychological states in moses, through the iconographic characteristics of his puffed lower lip, arched toes and the bulging of his veins. the formal characteristics are seen through michealangeols

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Mount St. Helens

    Mount St. Helens

    Mount St. Helens is an active stratovalcano in Skamania County, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located 96 miles south of Seattle and 53 miles northeast of Portland, Oregon. The mountain is part of the Cascade Range. It is most famous for a catastrophic eruption on May 18, 1980. That eruption was the most deadly and economically destructive volcanic eruption in the history of the United States. 57 people

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Edward
  • Vietnam Economic Brief Study

    Vietnam Economic Brief Study

    Table of Contents: 1. Brief History 2. Post War Struggle 3. Vietnam Economy, Demography and Statistic 4. Globalization, Vietnam in the eyes of the world 5. Future Outlook 6. Conclusion Brief History Vietnamese civilization began around 2000 B.C., in what we now known as the northern region of Vietnam. With the development of wet-rice cultivation and bronze casting in the Ma River and Red River plains in 1200 B.C. came the Dong Son period known

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Jewish History - Mohammed's Speech

    Jewish History - Mohammed's Speech

    Jewish History- Mohammed's Speech People of Arabia. The angel of G-d, Gabriel, has come to me to bring you his final message. The name of this G-d is Allah. Gabriel has told Allah that he has chosen me to lead the people of Arabia. He has informed me that Abraham, Moses and Jesus were all prophets of Allah, but has chosen me to be his final prophet. Gabriel told me to embrace the will of

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Jack
  • The History Behind Marriage

    The History Behind Marriage

    The symbols and rituals that are used in the wedding mass is the development of the Sacrament of Marriage. There are many symbols and rituals involved with marriage, including: the unity candle, the bouquet, tossing of rice, and the bride's veil. The most common symbol there is in marriage is the wedding ring. The wedding ring dates back to the Egyptian time. Back then the wife would have a money ring instead of actual money

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Mike
  • History of Bangkok

    History of Bangkok

    History of Bangkok After Ayutthaya was burned by the Burmese army in 1767, the Thai army established Thonburi, a community of Bangkok as the new capital. Bangkok was instituted as the new capital in 1782 by king Chakri, also known by his dynastic name Rama I. After asking Chinese merchants to move to the Sampeng area, Rama I used the vacated land to build the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew). Another thing

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Jessica

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