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  • Dance Dance Revolution

    Dance Dance Revolution

    From the depths of Japan comes "Dance Dance Revolution", a highly active dancing video game. Playing this game is what makes it unique in a sense where instead of a normal handheld controller being used, it is played on a floor mat connected to the game console in order to actually provide an in home dancing experience. This game is currently gaining popularity in the states every day for many reasons including: the songs available

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    Essay Length: 555 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Grenada Revolution

    Grenada Revolution

    Prior to March 13, 1979, few people had ever heard of Grenada, one of the smallest countries of the Western Hemisphere. It all began in 1973, when the National Jewel Movement (NJM) formed to oppose the dictatorship of Eric Gairy, successor to British colonial rule, who was as treacherous and brutal as Papa Doc was in Haiti. Many activists, both in Grenada and worldwide, were inspired by the movement's call for a populist socialism. After

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    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: regina
  • French and English Foods, 13-1500’s

    French and English Foods, 13-1500’s

    Subtleties, Power and Consumption: A Study of French and English Cuisine from 1300 to 1500 While it is difficult to fix precise dates to the Fall of Rome on one hand and the beginning of the Renaissance on the other, one thing is sure: referring to the time period as the Dark Ages ignores a rich history that includes innovations in art, architecture, fashion, the production of illuminated manuscripts, public spectacle, and cookery. However, some

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    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Andrew
  • The French and Indian War

    The French and Indian War

    It all started in 14 when there was a struggle for land ownership in the newly founded Americas between the French and the British. The feud was so great it lead into the French and Indian War. This nine year struddle finally came to a close in 1763. The war had altered every aspect of life in the American colonies and the European countries who ruled them. The French and Indian War greatly altered all

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    Essay Length: 652 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: July
  • Marx and Revolution

    Marx and Revolution

    “The Nobility of man shines upon us from their work hardened bodies” (Manuscripts, 100). In two of Marx’s works, “Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844,” and “Manifesto of the Communist Part,” Marx critiques capitalism and outlines his theory of impending communist revolution. Marx had the theory that a worker’s labor, and therefore product, is an extension of himself. This meant that any practice separating the two essentially tears the man apart. Since Marx sees a

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    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Image of Woman in the French Novel - Manon Lescaut: the Unattainable Woman

    The Image of Woman in the French Novel - Manon Lescaut: the Unattainable Woman

    The Image of Woman in the French Novel Manon Lescaut: The Unattainable Woman The novel Manon Lescaut, written by Abbe Prevost in 1731, is the story of la Chevalier Des Grieux and his lover Manon Lescaut. Des Grieux comes from a noble and wealthy family, but runs away from his family to be with Manon. By doing so Des Grieux forfeits his wealth and approval of his father. Des Grieux and Manon move to Paris

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: David
  • Reconstruction - the American Revolution

    Reconstruction - the American Revolution

    RECONSTRUCTION The American Revolution was a glorious war fought to free the American colonies from the British rule. Although we won that war, there were still many people who were not free from our rule. One people in general were the black slaves. The black people had many struggles to freedom, which helped shape, our American culture today. Three different periods characterized their struggles: the slaves Before the Civil War, during Reconstruction, and during

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Relations Between England and It’s Colonies After the French/indian War

    Relations Between England and It’s Colonies After the French/indian War

    In the early years of colonial settlement in the Americas, the struggle for land ownership between European countries seemed everlasting. One feud between Great Britain and France led to the French and Indian War during the mid 18th century. After the war was over in 1763, the political, economic and ideological relations between Britain and its American colonies were altered. Although altered, not all would agree that they were altered for the worse. Soldiers on

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    Essay Length: 447 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Mike
  • Animal Farm and the Russian Revolution

    Animal Farm and the Russian Revolution

    Animal Farm and The Russian Revolution Minor characters and events of the novel Animal Farm symbolize things that are related to the history of Russia. Animal Farm is a story on Stalinism and the Russian Revolution. The characters in Animal Farm all have a part in the Soviet Union meaning the Russian Revolution. The similarities of Mr. Jones and Czar Nicholas II, the leader previous to Stalin tie into each other. There was a strike

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Edward
  • The Soldiers of the First Culture Revolution

    The Soldiers of the First Culture Revolution

    “The Soldiers of the First Culture Revolution” The end of World War two brought upon conformity and a conservative mindset. The majority of young people’s priorities were to marry, move to suburbs, and be financially successful. However, their was a young group of men who were strongly against the “American dream” that the rest of society was working for. These men were Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, and Neal Cassidy. They were a

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Unavoidable Industrial Revolution

    The Unavoidable Industrial Revolution

    From 10-1830 the Industrial Revolution changed the society and when the society changes so do the individuals. In the Industrial Revolution many farmers would fence / close up their land and get machines to do the work for them. That causing many farm-workers to loose their job and move to the cities and to work in factories. It did have many negative and positive effects on the society. But I think the Industrial Revolution would

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    Essay Length: 333 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Monika
  • Cultural Revolution

    Cultural Revolution

    The Cultural Revolution brought a negative change that put China in a time of civil disagreement and instability. Mao Zedong, chairman of the communist party, led the Cultural Revolution against his own Communist party in order to secure Maoism in China. In August of 1966 Mao passed a bill that declared death for all intellectuals and imperialists. In this aspect the Cultural Revolution was bad because it discouraged intelligence. It did, however, create more workers

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Mike
  • Life as a Mill Town Worker During the Industrial Revolution

    Life as a Mill Town Worker During the Industrial Revolution

    1816: Hello, my name is Elizabeth Crabtree. I work at a cotton mill in Great Britain. My job at the mill is doffing, but I'll get into that later. I'm twenty years old, but I'm not married, yet (I'm still crossing my fingers). I live with my mother and father in a village of mill workers, which happens to be less than a mile away from the mill that I work at. My father works

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Tasha
  • The Causes of the "glorious" Revolution and Effects on the Colonies

    The Causes of the "glorious" Revolution and Effects on the Colonies

    The Glorious Revolution in 1688 was a climax of events starting with the puritan-based rule of Oliver Cromwell during the 1650’s. Finally escalating, with the rise of William III of Orange and Mary II to English Regency. The Glorious Revolution had immediate and long-term impacts on the English Colonies, especially, Massachusetts, New York, and Maryland. After a period of religious and civil war in the late 1640’s, Oliver Cromwell, leader of the Parliamentary and Puritan

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Top
  • The Industrial Revolution

    The Industrial Revolution

    I decided to write about chapter three because I really like learning about the Industrial Revolution and how it changed the entire economy. The first document I read about was very hard to understand. Most of it seemed like someone who didn't have a clue what they were talking about, yet other parts promise to help all people in need. Emma Lazars was the daughter of a prosperous Jewish family in New York, she wrote

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Victor
  • American Revolution’s Effects on American Society

    American Revolution’s Effects on American Society

    One of the most significant events in United States history was the American Revolution. However, the significance of the event did not lay in the number of casualties or in Revolutionary wartime strategies. The importance of the Revolution lay in its effects of American Society. This landmark in American history has caused important changes to the government, affected vast and deep social changes, and altered the economic state of the newborn nation in the years

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Max
  • How Industrial Revolution Made Life Easier

    How Industrial Revolution Made Life Easier

    How Industrial Revolution Made Life Easier It would just be unbearable to think that life would be better without the Industrial Revolution. All the inventions that were invented back then are used all the time. The three inventions which are the camera, the light bulb and the locomotive have greatly changed society. Without the light bulb, you couldn't see at night, you wouldn't be able to take pictures of anything for memories if the camera

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Jessica
  • American Revolution

    American Revolution

    The American Revolution was a conflict between 13 British colonies in North America and their parent country, Great Britain. It was made up of two related events: the American War of Independence and the design of the American government. In 17, the commander of British forces, General Thomas Gage, sent out troops to Concord and Lexington. The mission was to capture leaders of the rebel cause, John Hancock and Sam Adams. The rebel Paul Revere,

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • American Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of Rights

    American Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of Rights

    Few political documents have affected the world quite like the American Declaration of Independence or the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen. The repercussions of each have had a profound effect on world history up to this point. But why did these documents have such an effect? The answer lies in the common philosophical backgrounds of the two. The writings of Rousseau, Locke and Montesquieu all contained ideas that were later used

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Industrial Revolution

    Industrial Revolution

    The Industrial Revolution was a crucial point in the history of the world, and also a very difficult time to endure, especially for the working class. In the late eighteenth century, a young poet and artist by the name of William Blake became outraged and inspired by the inhumane treatment of young boys called “chimney sweeps.” Thus he produced a protest in the form of simple poetry. Wicksteed says, “Deeper knowledge of Blake will

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Anna
  • Sunrise at Philadelphia + a New Kind of Revolution

    Sunrise at Philadelphia + a New Kind of Revolution

    “A New Kind of Revolution” Carl N. Degler In his article “A New Kind of Revolution”, author Carl N. Degler explains how government institutions had evolved in colonial America before 1763, and how it was threatened by new English actions and Britain’s desire to re-gain control over the colonies. English policies and practices were the structure that helped shape colonial government, but the original policies of mother England had many differences to that of colonial

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Vika
  • Russian Revolution: ’was the Krondstat Naval Uprising a Spontaneous Ac

    Russian Revolution: ’was the Krondstat Naval Uprising a Spontaneous Ac

    History Revolutions - The Kronstadt Naval Uprising Word Count: 1997 On March 1, 1921, the sailors of the Kronstadt naval fortress rose up in an armed rebellion against Russia's totalitarian leadership, claiming that Bolshevik control of Russia had failed to achieve its promise of working class liberation, delivering only a 'new serfdom' and 'even greater enslavement of human beings'. The Kronstadt sailors, who had previously been regarded by Trotsky himself as the 'pride and glory'

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Stenly
  • The Revolution

    The Revolution

    The Revolution July 20, 2006 Today in class we focused on chapter 16. In chapter 16 we that when the French Third Estate moved to gain more rights and political power, it had sparked a revolution that changed both France and Europe. The middle class and peasantry benefited from the initial period of the revolution, the French urban population led the country toward an establishment of a republic. The French society suffered a great deal

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Edward
  • Aquaculture Plan for the Rainbow Trout ( in French)

    Aquaculture Plan for the Rainbow Trout ( in French)

    Introduction 3 Espиce 3 Choix du site 5 Conditions physico-chimiques et biologiques 5 Oxygиne 5 Tempйrature 6 pH et Alcalinitй 6 Concentration de Nitrogиne 6 Matiиre en suspension 7 Mйtaux lourds et micro-polluants 7 Conditions biologiques 8 Installations 9 Analyse йconomique 11 Conclusion 13 Bibliographies 14 Annexe 1 15 Annexe 2 16 Annexe 3 17 Introduction Depuis des siиcles, on cultive certaines espиces de poissons, plusieurs techniques ont йtй utilisйes mais seulement les meilleurs

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • English Vs. Spanish/french

    English Vs. Spanish/french

    AP US History English Vs. Spanish colonizers The original settlers in New England and the Chesapeake area were similar in many ways, but by the early 1700s the two regions were quite different. The prime motivation in the Chesapeake area was gaining material wealth and in New England Puritanism was central to their lives. Another distinction is the ratio of males to females and its effects on domestic affairs; the Chesapeake had every few women

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    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Tommy

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