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  • The Knight in the Wood English Commentary

    The Knight in the Wood English Commentary

    The first descriptions in the poem are of savagery, ‘the thing, rough and crudely done, cut in coarse stone,’ these are to signify how imperfect the object is, made by an imperfect being thus indicating the objects inferiority. But, conversely these images could also indicate a certain sense of simplicity within the object; it is not needlessly ornate. The next are of disdain for the object, ‘spitefully placed aside, as merest lumber,’ the attitude of

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Jon
  • History of Alberta

    History of Alberta

    Date Entered into Confederation: Alberta became a province of Canada in 1905. They joined into Confederation because of many reason. One of the big factors was because of the fur trading. Canada was in big demand of fur, therefore having Alberta join would add to their business. Another reason was because of Manifest Destiny, the construction of an inter-colonial railway between Canada and the Maritimes was necessary since all goods were being transported on American

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Edward
  • History

    History

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States and the youngest person ever to be elected president. He was also the first Roman Catholic president and the first president to be born in the 20th century. Kennedy was assassinated before he completed his third year as president. His achievements were limited. His influence was worldwide, and his handling of the Cuban Missile Crisis may have prevented war. He was very popular among

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    Essay Length: 437 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Steve
  • Air Force History

    Air Force History

    1- The position of Chief Master Sergeants of the Air Force occupies the top enlisted grade, and has great responsibility and prestige in the Air Force. The objective of this background paper is to inform on the career progression, awards, and decorations of the former Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Thomas N. Barnes. In the first main point, I will trace the former CMSAF military career from Non-Commissioned Officer to Senior Non-Commissioned Officer

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • American History X

    American History X

    July 11, 2008 Movie Review –American History X United States, 1998 Running Length: 1:57 Cast: Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Beverly D’Angelo, Avery Brooks, Stacy Keach, Fariuza Balk, Jennifer Lien, Elliot Gould, Guy Torry, Ethan Suplee and William Russ Director: Tony Kaye Rated: R (Profanity, violence, sex) American History X directed by Tony Kaye is a well known phenomenon and considered to be a movie that everyone is bound to see. The most important feature when

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: regina
  • A History of the Golf Club

    A History of the Golf Club

    Golf's beginnings have gone astray in history, but in its current form it is in general agreed to have been played in Scotland in the late 1400s. Many has been stated about whimsical links to a game played on ice-covered ponds in Holland before, but the correlation with Golf is too unsubstantiated to be convincing. It turned out to be quite infamous then, and was even debarred for a while by the King of Scotland,

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Steve
  • English

    English

    Ryan Keller Professor Mayfield English 1101 1 February 2007 Speech Assignment Live There are various words that we use throughout the day that usually have another meaning than the way we are using it when we say it. A prime example of one of these words is live. Live is a very simple word but the American language uses it two different ways. The first way we are going to talk about is the verb

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Keeper of the House English Commentary

    Keeper of the House English Commentary

    In the opening paragraph the origins of the woman are unknown. But we can already sense the presence of preordination, through the language that’s used; ‘I knew what the tea would be like before I got there…the house would smell of fruitcake and pink gladioli,’ The woman has already decided on what is occurring before she is witness to it, it is this knowledge that we see later on in the piece that lend to

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    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Yan
  • History of Baseball

    History of Baseball

    History Of Baseball History of Baseball Baseball seems always to have lived more in myth that in history. Children in England and the United States had been playing variants of the game for years such as rounders, one o’ cat, and base. In 1845, some young men in Manhattan organized themselves into the Knickerbockers BaseBall Club and wrote down the rules of the game they were playing. Twenty years later dozens of baseball clubs in

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    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Wendy
  • History of Pc

    History of Pc

    1947 Scientists at Bell Telephone Laboratories invent the transistor. Miniaturization of electronic circuits via the transistor is a key development making personal desktop computers small, reliable, and affordable. 1958 At Texas Instruments, Jack Kilby completes building the first integrated circuit. 1960 Digital Equipment introduces the first minicomputer, the PDP-1. It is the first commercial computer equipped with a keyboard and monitor. The minicomputer represents an important size and power step from mainframe toward personal computers.

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    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Jessica
  • 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 shaping their bodies for millennia. All of the

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    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: David
  • Brief History of Gui

    Brief History of Gui

    Comparison Summary By Martin Rennhackkamp DBMS Server Comparison Supplement, November 1996 An Analysis Of The Strengths And Weaknesses Of The Big Six Database Servers. In 1991 I performed a thorough evaluation and comparison of the four major DBMSs at the time: Informix, Ingres, Oracle, and Sybase. This comparison was done for a client building a huge distributed database application, currently in its second phase of d evelopment, with the first phase running successfully country-wide. At

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    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: Victor
  • History of Clowns

    History of Clowns

    History of Clowns David Ball What do you think of when you hear the word clown, you may think of the circus or a striking fear that could paralyze you in your tracks. A clown really is "a familiar comic character of pantomime and circus known by his distinctive makeup and costume, ludicrous antics, and buffoonery, whose purpose is to induce hearty laughter." ("A Brief History of Clowning") The first traceable evidence of the clown

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    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Requirement English Composition

    Requirement English Composition

    Few Americans can understand the elaborate and superlative language of the Constitution or Declaration of Independence. This results from a lack in English education in all academic tiers. Dropping English composition from the requirements for Associate degrees would further decimate the form and lexicon of our verbal and written language by removing a critical exposure to language development. An erosion of complexity in language would result, affecting every level of existence. A diluted language would

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    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: Janna
  • History of Fashion

    History of Fashion

    History of Fashion Fashion has changed a great deal over the past three centuries. As history changes it seems that fashion in some aspect changes with it to adapt to the era. Even today fashion continues to change as the years go on. Looking at fashion even 20 years ago we can see a difference from what we see in our everyday lives. For the purpose of this essay Fashion will be divided into three

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    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: Jack
  • History of Punk Rock

    History of Punk Rock

    The History of Punk rock. By. John Maloney. November 13th, 2006 Block 1 Social studies. John Maloney 11-30-06 Block 1 Social Studies History of Punk Rock It was in a club called the electric circus, complete with pulsating lights, fragmented pieces of movies and strip lighting writhing on the floor, flashing off and on like a demented snake that’s swallowed phosphorus. That’s where Andy Warhol found the velvet underground. Some young band singing on

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    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: Mike
  • History Kennedy

    History Kennedy

    I. Kennedy and The Cold War A.The Election of 1960- As President Eisenhower's 2nd term drew to a close, a mood of restlessness arose among voters. 1.Kennedy and The Canidate-Kennedy intered the race with a well-organized campaign , the backing of his large family, and a handsome look and charisma that appealed to voters. 2.Televised Debate- a milestone of the campaign was the 1st televised debate ever between presidential canididates. 3.Kennedy and the King-Hearing of

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    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Max
  • History of Civilizations

    History of Civilizations

    Mesopotamia - "The Cradle of Civilization." It is indeed a cradle, starting the first civilizations on Earth: Sumer, Babylonia, Hatti (Hittites), Phoenicia, Assyria, Chaldea, Persia, and Hebrews. Mesopotamia is located between the Tigris River and the Euphrates River, in present day Iraq. Traders, nomadic herders, and invaders all easily overcame the few natural barriers around the Fertile Crescent. (The Fertile Crescent is located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Persian Gulf, including Mesopotamia.) As a

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    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Vika
  • The Father of Black History Month

    The Father of Black History Month

    The father of Black History Month Today’s page looks at Dr. Carter G. Woodson, who started this celebration of black history and culture. By JASMIN K. WILLIAMS BLACK History Month actually began as Negro History Week. It started by Dr. Carter G. Woodson in 1926 as a way to focus on the contributions of blacks in both American and world history. Woodson was born in New Canton, VA in 18. He was part of a

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    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Monika
  • History of Globalization

    History of Globalization

    History of Globablization #1 1. Globalization basically means that the world is slowly becoming one, instead of divided lands. Most people think that globalization has to do with just business influences. However, it’s also travel, communication, culture, etc that is affecting the spread of the world’s cultures. Basically, globalization is where goods and services are produced in one part of the world but eventually shared on an international level. The history of globalization started a

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    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Jessica
  • The History of Homecoming

    The History of Homecoming

    The History of Homecoming Every year thousands of alumni, parents, students and family come back to the University of Arizona for Homecoming. Homecoming consists of class reunions, a football game, dinners, parades and many other celebrations. Homecoming is for all the colleges and departments at the University of Arizona. Homecoming has been a tradition of U of A for almost 92 years now. This annual event has plenty of history behind it which contributes to

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    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Steve
  • Music History

    Music History

    An orchestra is an organized body of bowed string instruments, with more than one player to a part, to which may be added wind and percussion instruments.In the Greek theater the term denoted the semi-circular space in front of the stage where the chorus sang and danced; in the Roman theater is was reserved for the Senators' seats, Throughout the years the size and strength of orchestras across the world have varied. In the mid-18th

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    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Mikki
  • The Ebola Virus - History Of, Occurrences, and Effects Of

    The Ebola Virus - History Of, Occurrences, and Effects Of

    The Ebola Virus History of, Occurrences, and Effects of Ebola, a virus which acquires its name from the Ebola River (located in Zaire, Africa), first emerged in September 1976, when it erupted simultaneously in 55 villages near the headwaters of the river. It seemed to come out of nowhere, and resulted in the deaths of nine out of every ten victims. Although it originated over 20 years ago, it still remains as a fear among

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    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Steve
  • Best History Ever

    Best History Ever

    To end the celebration of the 50 years of the LEGO brick, here are the best sets in history. Handpicked from Lugnet—the biggest LEGO database—based on their popularity, these 229 sets belong to the most iconic lines—LEGOLAND Space, Town, Castle and Pirates—plus three of the most popular ones—LEGO TECHNIC, Star Wars and Racers. From the most significant to the most amazing and complex, from the late '70s to today. We can't get ourselves to pick

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    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Edward
  • English Constitution, Should It Be Codified?

    English Constitution, Should It Be Codified?

    English Constitution, should it be codified? A countries national constitution defines the fundamental political principles, creating structure, procedures, powers and duties of a government as well rights and duties of it citizens. The word constitution comes from Latin word “constitutio” which refers to issuing a important law. The idea of constitution was spread around the world because of the Catholic Church which uses the term in the canon law. The English Constitution differs from other

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    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Janna