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  • Great Men of History

    Great Men of History

    Prince Otto von Bismarck noted that "What we learn from history is that no one learns from history." I contend that a major reason is that virtually no institution actually teaches history. Instead we get a corrupt mythology that reinforces the dominant ideology and affirms the status quo. Snap quiz for 25 percent of your mark: "In the United States, who freed the slaves?" Did you answer Abraham Lincoln? Sojourner Truth, Lucretia Mott, Fredrick Douglas,

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Jon
  • A Brief History of Baseball

    A Brief History of Baseball

    A Brief History of Baseball: Part I: Origins of the Game Unlike professional basketball and football, interest in baseball has not been sweeping the globe . Declining participation at the amateur level and protracted labor problems at the professional level have thrust "America's Pastime" into an era of uncertainty. Despite this current adversity, baseball will always occupy an important place in American culture. This column starts a three part look at the history of baseball.

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ap Us History: After Math 1812 -Ghent Treaty

    Ap Us History: After Math 1812 -Ghent Treaty

    was the Ghent Treaty a Failure or a Success in the views of Americans? How Did it affect the country ? Ghent Treaty: Success or Failure? The War of 1812 was fought between the new and fragile United States against the British Empire, Canadian Provinces and a few Woodland Indian Tribes. The War of 1812 was an attempt by the Americans to establish their dominance in North America by conquest of the British owned Canadian

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Japanese History: Shinto Religion

    Japanese History: Shinto Religion

    Studies of Japanese culture and history have always pointed to Shinto as the defining element of Japanese religion, having continually existed from prehistoric to modern times. There are those who go so far as to say that Shinto is even more than a religion, that it is and has always been the very nature and spirit of the Japanese people. Shinto is argued to be the unifying force among the Japanese people, bringing together the

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: regina
  • World of Art

    World of Art

    In the world of art, one category branches out from the rest. "Dada" a new breed of art, combined surrealism and exploring new ideas. One of Dada's most risky artists was Marcel Duchamp. His most famous and one of his more "childish" pieces was one entitled, "Fountain". The sculpture, if that's what you like to call it, consists of a single urinal, with the name "R. Mutt" painted on the side. The whole piece looked

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • 16 Century History

    16 Century History

    Joseph His.152 12/3/06 Textbook Assignment, Chapter 28: ( Define) 1.Iron Curtain: Winston Churchill's term for the Cold War division between the Soviet-dominated East and the U.S.-dominated West. (p.658) 2.Cold War (1945-1991) The ideological struggle between communist (Soviet Union) and capitalism (United States) for world influence. The Soviet Union and the United States came to the brink of actual war during the Cuban missile crisis but never attacked one another. The Cold War came to

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Example of a Health History Report

    Example of a Health History Report

    Health History 1. Biographical Data Date: 10/03/05 Examiner: Name: . Phone: Address: Birth date: Birth place: Age: 19 Sex: M Marital Status: Single Occupation: Student Race/ethnic origin: Caucasian Employer: N/A Health Insurance: None 2. Source and Reliability: Client himself, Seems reliable 3. Reason for Seeking Care: "Nausea, Upset stomach" Getting in the way of patients normal activity. Patient has had pain for up to 3 days now. 4. Present Health or History of Present Illness:

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Anna
  • The Art of Yoga and Meditation

    The Art of Yoga and Meditation

    To be one with oneself is said to be a great gift, possibly the greatest gift. This is the idea behind the Yogic lifestyle and ways. Many probably wonder what a “yogic” lifestyle is, I myself had to search not only in books, teachers, but also within myself. One thing I learned about Yoga is that everything is modified to fit your beliefs and strengths. But if you are anything like myself you want hard

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Vika
  • Hip Hop History and Reflections

    Hip Hop History and Reflections

    Rap is something you do, Hip hop is something you live… A historical reflection of Hip Hop Name: Jake Parker Student number: 100072668 Date: Friday, March 30, 2007 Professor: Mark Adam Let’s bring it back with that Ol’ New York rap. Hip hop is amazing, straight up. It’s not just the music, it’s everything involved with the four elements of hip hop; the emceeing (rapping), the DJing, the graffiti, and the break dancing. When

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Victor
  • Why Do We Study History?

    Why Do We Study History?

    Why do we Study History? People live in the present. They plan for and worry about the future. History, however, is the study of the past. The purpose of historical findings and inquiries is not simply to present facts but to search for an interpretation of the past issues. Historians attempt to find patterns and try to relate through the rigorous study of documents, laws and artifacts left by people decades or centuries ago. It

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Animal Farm: Its Parallels to European History

    Animal Farm: Its Parallels to European History

    Animal Farm is not just a novel for entertainment; it is a historical satire: a satire on European History. George Orwell was concerned with the spread of communism throughout Europe and the world and the oppression that took place under it. He hoped to bring awareness to the problem, and did so with his novel, Animal Farm. He wrote Animal Farm to parallel the events in European history concerning the Bolshevik Revolution and the communists’

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Stenly
  • History and Development of Accounting Standards

    History and Development of Accounting Standards

    Accounting has been around since the beginning of civilization. Ў§Accountants participated in the development of cities, trade, and the concepts of wealth and numbers.ЎЁ (Giroux) The importance of accounting cannot be overemphasized. Equally important are the standards used to guild the application of accounting practice. Without principles and standards, financial reporting would not fairly present the financial position of a company. Accounting has changed and evolved vastly over time and continues to change. I will

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Janna
  • History of Cajun Cuisine

    History of Cajun Cuisine

    History of Cajun Cuisine Cajun cuisine is a fusion of food from different regions with very rich histories, such as France, Canada, and the southern U.S. It was originated by peasants of French ancestry. These immigrants settled in the “Acadian” region of the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia from 1604 to 1654. By 15, the population of these settlers had grown to about 15,000. They survived on cereal crops such as wheat, barley and

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Mike
  • The History of Occupational Health and Safety

    The History of Occupational Health and Safety

    In the early 1900s industrial accidents were commonplace in this country; for example, in 1907 over 3,200 people were killed in mining accidents. At this time legislation and public opinion all favored management. There were few protections for the worker's safety. Today's industrial employees are better off than their colleagues in the past. Their chances of being killed in an industrial accident are less than half of that of their predecessors of 60 years ago.

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Jack
  • History of Northcarolina

    History of Northcarolina

    At the time of the first European contact, North Carolina was inhabited by a number of native tribes sharing some cultural traits, but also distinguished by regional and linguistic variations. Three major language families were represented in North Carolina: Iroquoian, Siouan, and Algonquian. The Iroquoian tribes--the Cherokee, Tuscarora, Meherrin, Coree, and Neuse River (which may have been Iroquoian or Algonquian)--were related linguistically and culturally to the Iroquois tribes to the north. The Cherokee were located

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Jon
  • Domestic Violence Throughout History

    Domestic Violence Throughout History

    Domestic Violence Throughout History Summary: Domestic violence has been apart of society forever, and it rooted in traditional male dominance and the view of women as property. Still, domestic violence is still a problem that takes place regardless of the socio-economic status of a family. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Domestic violence is as old as recorded history. There have been reports of domestic violence since the dawn of time, in every country. Throughout history domestic violence has been

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • A History of Rembrandt

    A History of Rembrandt

    Power Point Style= Desing Templates Profile=History Studio= Refined=Photos Textured=Paintings Shimmer=History _____ Rembrandt—history, paintings, style, museums in Amsterdam and Brussels that house his works. Presentation= Less than 30 minutes, Powerpoint, Lots or visuals on screeen and not a lot of writting. May read from cards or paper but not screen. Submit a CD of presentation. presentation: Rembrandt or the Brussels' Musee des Beaux-Arts 1. History A. Born=Parents=Where Grew Up B. Time and Current Style C. Education

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Andrew
  • History Repeats Itself

    History Repeats Itself

    History Repeats Itself The story begins in 1927 When Babe Ruth hits 60 homeruns in a single season. This number at the time was an amazing number, one that they said would never be broken. This wasn’t just a record setting moment, it was a moment that brought attention and focus on baseball “Americas’ favorite pastime.” This number stood for thirty three years and was never to be beat, this was until a young New

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Bred
  • Colleges Are Moving Away from Liberal Arts

    Colleges Are Moving Away from Liberal Arts

    Prompt: defend or refute that colleges are moving away from liberal arts Imagine a cardiovascular surgeon about to crack the sternum of a dying patient; tension is high while the clock of life ticks desperately slower and softer for the poor soul on the cold steel table that saw death the hour before. Is it logical that at that moment the purveyor of life is contemplating whether his freshmen philosophy class back at SMU has

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Jon
  • History of American Literature

    History of American Literature

    The history of American Literature starts well before this land was even called America. It has been a great evolution to come from tribal symbols and drawings to today’s Stephen King and Danielle Steele. Literature has gone through many phases and was impacted by great events and ideas in American history. The earliest form of literature in what would one day be known as America were far from what modern day people would consider

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Fatih
  • History of Chinese Invention

    History of Chinese Invention

    The word "paper" is derived from the word "papyrus," which was a plant found in Egypt along the lower Nile River. About 5,000 years ago, Egyptians created "sheets" of papyrus by harvesting, peeling and slicing the plant into strips. The strips were then layered, pounded together and smoothed to make a flat, uniform sheet. No major changes in writing materials were to come for about 3,000 years. According to Chinese historical accounts, paper was first

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Jessica
  • History of Taekwondo

    History of Taekwondo

    Before I get into the history of Taekwondo, I would like to define what it means. I read the definition from many books and the one that I like best comes from the book Comprehensive Asian Fighting Arts written by Donn F. Draeger and Robert W. Smith. "Taekwondo is an empty-hand combat form that entails the use of the whole body. Tae means "to Kick" or "Smash with the feet," Kwon implies "punching" or "destroying

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Th Word Nigga and Who Is offensive Towards Blacks

    Th Word Nigga and Who Is offensive Towards Blacks

    The word “Nigga” and why it doesn’t offend me. From what I was taught this word “Nigga” came from way back in the day. You see that’s what a slave owner used to call us. But to me that is not a name like Susan and Joseph this word has a real meaning. But, if you look for “Nigger” in the dictionary it says it’s Slang: Extremely disparaging and Offensive. A person of any race

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Stenly
  • A Brief History of R. Buckminister Fuller

    A Brief History of R. Buckminister Fuller

    Fuller was most famous for his geodesic domes, which can be seen as part of military radar stations, civic buildings, and exhibition attractions. Their construction is based on extending some basic principles to build simple tensegrity structures (tetrahedron, octahedron, and the closest packing of spheres). Built in this way they are extremely lightweight and stable. The patent for geodesic domes was awarded in 1954, part of Fuller's decades-long efforts to explore nature's constructing principles to

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Bred
  • Until Relatively Recently in the History of Organized Education

    Until Relatively Recently in the History of Organized Education

    Until relatively recently in the history of organized education, females were not allowed into the male realm of the classroom. It is ironic that in the present day, researchers are finding that curriculums are satisfying the needs of girls more so than their sexual counterparts. In fact, the general lopsided performance of students in coeducational schools has raised the question: Would it be more beneficial to teach girls separate from boys? Elizabeth Weil examines each

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Tasha