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  • A Brief History of European Integration

    A Brief History of European Integration

    NATO and European Union A BRIEF HISTORY OF EUROPEAN INTEGRATION Until it crystallized into a political concept and became the long-term goal of the Member States of the European Community, the European idea was unknown to all but philosophers and visionaries. The notion of a United States of Europe was part of a humanistic-pacifistic dream which was shattered by the conflicts which brought so much destruction to the European continent in the first half of

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • History of Rock and Roll Music Outline

    History of Rock and Roll Music Outline

    History of the rock music industry Introduction: I. How has an industry grown to become a 32 billion dollars a year machine? II. Ill tell ou how, by scouting new talents from each and every corner of the world to bring us the music that each of us desires. III. This is the recording industry which even though their sales have been steadily declining due to internet piracy it is still an industry which has

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Victor
  • A Brief Look at the History of Sculpture

    A Brief Look at the History of Sculpture

    Throughout the history of civilization man has often made monuments in many varied forms symbolic of the cultures they live in. These monuments are usually represented through arts of architecture, landscaping, painting, and sculpture. These diverse forms of art have their own unique qualities, all of which can be accented with sculpture in some way. As sculpture usually relates closely to the other arts in expression and style, it still relies on all of the

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Yan
  • How Significant Is It That Croesus Is Not Greek, in Herodotus’ Histories?

    How Significant Is It That Croesus Is Not Greek, in Herodotus’ Histories?

    According to Herodotus, Croesus was the first non greek to come into contact with the Greeks: "He was the first foreigner, so far as we know to come in direct contact with the Greeks, both in the way of conquest and alliance" Although this statement is unlikely to be true, the significance of Croesus not being Greek is obviously very high. Herodotus tells moral stories using historical figures, Croesus being one of them. For example,

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Top
  • English Civil War

    English Civil War

    English Revolution The history of the English Revolution from 1649 to 1660 can be briefly told. Cromwell's shooting of the Levellers at Burford made a restoration of monarchy and lords ultimately inevitable, for the breach of big bourgeoisie and gentry with the popular forces meant that their government could only be maintained either by an army (which in the long ran proved crushingly expensive as well as difficult to control) or by a compromise with

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • History of Heart Transplants

    History of Heart Transplants

    History Successful inter-human allotransplants have a relatively long history, the operative skills were present long before the necessities for post-operative survival were discovered. Rejection and the side effects of preventing rejection (especially infection and nephropathy) were, are, and may always be the key problem. Several apocryphal accounts of transplants exist well prior to the scientific understanding and advancements that would be necessary for them to have actually occurred. The Chinese physician Pien Ch-iao reportedly exchanged

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Andrew
  • History of Cars by Kenny Carroll

    History of Cars by Kenny Carroll

    History of Cars By Kenny Carroll Motor car, road vehicle which first appeared in the 19th Century. The steam propelled the first cars, but such vehicles were not a success and the age of the motor car really dates from the introduction of the petrol-driven horseless carriages of Gottfrield Daimler and Karl Benz (1885-86). The internal combustion engine for these cars had been developed earlier by several engineers, most notably by the German, Nickolaus Otto,

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Dream Job English 1

    Dream Job English 1

    Just imagine this, your sitting in a chair surrounded by the likes of Denzel Washington, Julia Roberts and Johnny Depp; in a dress that was designed just for you by Versace. All the sudden you hear your named called and applause starts. You walk up to the stage and start to give your acceptance speech for winning an Oscar for Best Actress! My dream job is to be a sucessful, famous actress. As nice as

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Edward
  • How to Get an a in English

    How to Get an a in English

    It is very important too get good grades in school. It is even more important to get good grades in English. For some of us though, it may get a bit complicated so I will discuss three ways how to make sure you get an A in English class or at least do not fail it. The three I think are most important are showing up for class, taking notes, and doing your homework. And

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Wendy
  • History of Literature

    History of Literature

    Dear Sarah, Hi! How is everything? I received your letter and I am so sorry that it took me so long to write you back. I completely understand where you are coming from about taking Blume’s American Literature class. English is definitely not my favorite subject but I definitely think that there are things in the course that are beneficially to know. It is not all just old English rubbish that is so hard to

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Gila Monster Natural History Paper

    Gila Monster Natural History Paper

    “Gila Monster” -Scientific Classification- Kingdom: Anamalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Family: Helodermatidae Genus: Heloderma Species: Heloderma suspectum -Binomial Name- Heloderma suspectum Two subspecies: Heloderma suspectum cinctum, banded gila monster Heloderma suspectum suspectum, reticulated gila monster The gila monster has got to be the least identified creature I have ever studied. What I mean is on WikiPedia.com, a site I am thankful for because I have used it greatly on past reports and it

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: July
  • History of Computers

    History of Computers

    World War II was a scientific war: Its outcome was determined largely by the effective deployment of scientific research and technical developments. The best-known wartime scientific program was the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos to develop the atomic bomb. Another major program of the same scale and importance as atomic energy was radar, in which the Radiation Laboratory at MIT played a major role. It has been said that while the bomb ended the war,

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Bred
  • The History of Jazz Dance

    The History of Jazz Dance

    Maggie Miller Dance Appreciation Erin Leigh 11-10-2005 Jazz Dance "Jazz dance mirrors the social history of the American people, reflecting ethnic influences, historical events, and cultural changes" (Kraines, 2005,1). When I was younger I used to take dance. I hated ballet, liked gymnastics, and thought tap was okay; but I loved jazz. I took jazz dance three times a week and never complained; it was my life. People all over the world are familiar with

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Brief Japanese History

    Brief Japanese History

    The period from 1603 to 1867 was called Edo Period or Tokugawa Period. This started when there 250 warring daimyos. There was one called Oda Nobunaga which tried to unify the lands, it got the Central daimyos unified but their ruler died. So a former general Hideyoshi took over and moved the capital to a fishing village called Edo. The general then died, but before he set up a ruling faction until his son was

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Steve
  • History of the Osi Reference Model

    History of the Osi Reference Model

    History of the OSI Reference Model Looking at the origins of the OSI Reference Model takes us back to several issues that were discussed in the Networking Fundamentals chapter of this Guide; specifically, I am talking about standards and standards organizations. The idea behind the creation of networking standards is to define widely-accepted ways of setting up networks and connecting them together. The OSI Reference Model represented an early attempt to get all of the

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Victor
  • The History of Computers

    The History of Computers

    THE HISTORY OF COMPUTERS In 500 B.C. the abacus was first used by the Babylonians as an aid to simple arithmetic. In 1623 Wihelm Schickard (1592 - 1635) invented a "Calculating Clock". This mechanical machine could add and subtract up to 6 digit numbers, and warned of an overflow by ringing a bell. J. H. Mueller comes up with the idea of the "difference engine", in 1786. This calculator could tabulate values of a polynomial.

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Stenly
  • The Vacuum Cleaner: A History That Sucks

    The Vacuum Cleaner: A History That Sucks

    The Vacuum Cleaner: A History That Sucks Ehren Gerhard Mrs. Anderson English IV March 28th, 2004 In our past, we have always demonstrated an insatiable quest for cleanliness. For example, as early as 2300 BC twig brooms were being used to tidy up peoples cave dwellings. (Inventors) In the early 20th century, the United States was enveloped with the rise of the industrial revolution. Surprisingly, one close to home detail was yet to be improved:

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The History of Israel and Palestine

    The History of Israel and Palestine

    The History of Israel and Palestine The history of Israel and Palestine is as a long and troublesome one. Israel is slightly larger than Massachusetts and lies at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by Egypt on the west, Syria and Jordan on the east, and Lebanon on the north. It is home to Arabs as well as Jews. It was a land established in ancient biblical times in conflict, and

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Mike
  • Irish History

    Irish History

    Sources: 1.) Whelan, Kevin. The Tree of Liberty: Radicalism, Catholicism, and the Construction of Irish Identity. 1760-1830. United States: University of Notre Dame Press, 1996. Irish History Tree of Liberty Paper The Protestant Landowners in the 1690's grew tired of attempting to collect taxes from a relatively poor Irish population. Middlemen were therefore appointed to manage the lands, collect taxes, and ensure profitability. The owners of the lands may have been Protestant but the workers

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Artur
  • Making History by Stephen Fry

    Making History by Stephen Fry

    Making History by Stephen Fry Making History is a novel by Stephen Fry, who was born in Hampstead, London on Saturday, August 24, 1957 as the son of Alan and Marianne Fry. Except other books such as The Hippopotamus Fry also wrote some plays(e.g. Latin! in 1979) and films and the musical Me & My Girl. He also worked as an actor in the famous BBC series Blackadder. Making History was first published in the

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: July
  • Music History Through the Middle Ages, Rennisance, Baroque, Etc...

    Music History Through the Middle Ages, Rennisance, Baroque, Etc...

    Music has evolved too many different forms that we recognize today. We trace this development throughout time. Beginning in the middle ages, we have seen advancement from the Gregorian chant all the way to the Jazz of the 20th century. The current events, politics, religion, technology and composers can shape musical eras during time. Here I will look at the middle ages, renaissance, baroque, classical, romantic and twentieth century periods. I hope that a better

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Mapping Imaginary Spaces in Salman Rushdie’s Fiction

    Mapping Imaginary Spaces in Salman Rushdie’s Fiction

    Mapping Imaginary Spaces in Salman Rushdie's Fiction Daniela Rogobete Today everything that derives from history and from historical time must undergo a test. Neither ‘cultures’ nor the ‘consciousness’ of peoples, groups, or even individuals can escape the loss of identity that is now added to all other besetting terrors… nothing and no one can avoid trial by space. (Lefebvre in Burgin, 1996: 23) Space and its recontextualisation, its metaphoric representations and political remappings have

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Janna
  • A History of Human Art and Body Painting

    A History of Human Art and Body Painting

    A History of Human Art and Body Painting If the impulse to create art is a defining sign of humanity, the body may well have been the first canvas. Alongside paintings on cave walls visited by early people over 30,000 years ago, we find handprints, ochre deposits, and ornaments. And because the dead were often buried with valuable possessions and provisions for the afterlife, ancient burials reveal that people have been tattooing, piercing, painting, and

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Bred
  • English Patient

    English Patient

    Michael Ondaantje, author of The English Patient, and author Ernest Hemingway, who wrote A Farewell to Arms take the readers on a whole new journey set in the tragic time of war filled with stories of love and pain and loyalty which all of these feelings play an important role in the characters’ lives. The English Patient is the story of four mentally and physically injured characters living in an Italian monastery as World War

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Mike
  • History of the Computer Industry in America

    History of the Computer Industry in America

    Only once in a lifetime will a new invention come about to touch every aspect of our lives. Such a device that changes the way we work, live, and play is a special one, indeed. A machine that has done all this and more now exists in nearly every business in the U.S. and one out of every two households (Hall, 156). This incredible invention is the computer. The electronic computer has been around

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Mikki