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  • Black History & Religion

    Black History & Religion

    History is the study of the human past. The past has left many traditions, folk tales, and works of art, archaeological objects, and books and written records of our accomplishments. Historians have been recording the events of history since the Phoenicians in Africa invented the first alphabet. For instance, until the advent of Black History Month, our school children learned all of their black history when they studied the plight of slavery in the south

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    Submitted: May 19, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Those That Fail to Learn from History Are Doomed to Repeat It. Winston Churchill Quote

    Those That Fail to Learn from History Are Doomed to Repeat It. Winston Churchill Quote

    I do not believe "we" as a society, are capable of totally learning from previous generations mistakes. I believe, to some degree, that we are able to understand our past. We get information through stories from our forefathers, from our literature, as well as multiple other media sources that document the past. However, unless we experience things, we will not totally understand and believe things. I liken it to a child and a parent. As

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    Submitted: May 19, 2010 By: steve
  • A Very Brief History of Montague, Massachusetts

    A Very Brief History of Montague, Massachusetts

    A Very Brief History of Montague, Massachusetts After King Philip’s War, which ended in 1676, and the subsequent William and Mary’s war, which ended in 1698, Massachusetts residents began to feel free to leave the confines of established towns and the protection of forts in order to expand and gain new lands. Many went to lands known to them from the Indian campaigns, and along the rivers where battles had been fought, and settling in

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Max
  • Is It Wrong to Obey the Law in Canada?

    Is It Wrong to Obey the Law in Canada?

    Is it Wrong to Obey the Law in Canada? Canadian Laws are meant to represent our society's values; what we, as a collective group, think is right. They are created and enforced for the betterment of society and ensure that the country, and its dealings, are kept in order. This essay will argue that it is not wrong, and therefore is right, to obey the law in Canada for three fundamental reasons; Laws hold and

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Mike
  • Globalization and Its Effect on Canada

    Globalization and Its Effect on Canada

    Globalization and its effect on Canada 1. Canada has many large Transnational Companies, most notably Northern Telecom (Nortel), Magna International, Nova Corporation and International Nickel to name a few. These TNC’s have different operations in many parts of the world that look after the design, engineering, development, marketing, testing and manufacturing of its products and services. In order to compete in today’s competitive global environment, Canadian companies have always tried to identify where their

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Kevin
  • History by Analogy

    History by Analogy

    Like Houghton, Jespersen writes of the reasoning behind the supposed necessity of using history by analogy. However, Jespersen, more so than Houghton alludes to the mistakes and misconceptions that are obtained through using historical analogy. Additionally Jespersen notes how often the wrong analogy is initially made in the wake of an attack or historical event. Jespersen claims that immediately following 9/11 many jumped to the conclusion that this was the equivalent of a modern day

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Max
  • History of the Holocaust

    History of the Holocaust

    "HISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST" There are many important dates throughout the history of the Holocaust, spanning the time line of January 30,1933 through May 8,1945.This report covers some of the tragic events, from the beginning of Hitler's dictatorship, and the fall of the Nazi power. From Nazi camps to hateful deaths. The holocaust was, and still is one of the most important parts of history. The beginning of the Nazi's power began when the hateful

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Artur
  • History of Sex

    History of Sex

    History of Sex Sex throughout history has always been around. Although sex was always around the beliefs and morals were different between the centuries. The Victorian age and the modern age have many differences in the beliefs and morals of sex. The Victorian age was more conservative about there sexual intercourse while in today's society sex is beginning to be more open and exposed to society. There are many things that distinguish the Victorian age

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: July
  • Nourbese Philip's Poetry Seeks to Re-Balance the Exclusion from “history” the Black Female Voice, Body and Experience.

    Nourbese Philip's Poetry Seeks to Re-Balance the Exclusion from “history” the Black Female Voice, Body and Experience.

    M Nourbese Philip's poetry not only "seeks" to re-balance the exclusion from history the black female voice but powerfully demands this voice no longer be oppressed. Philip writes from a "tumultuous" postcolonial present. She represents the black female voice previously oppressed by colonial conquest, by "history". She attempts to overcome historical stereotypes. Her poetry gives a voice to women oppressed in a male dominated world and also to the "other" lost in Eurocentric dominance. Her

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: sinead
  • A Brief History of Costa Rica

    A Brief History of Costa Rica

    Human habitation can be traced back more than 10,000 years but it appears Costa Rica was sparsely populated and a relative backwater in the pre-Columbian era. There is little sign of major communities and none of the impressive stone architecture that characterized the more advanced civilizations of Mesoamerica to the north and the Andes to the south. When Columbus arrived near Limўўn on September 18, 1502 on his third and last voyage to the

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Monika
  • History

    History

    In May of 1861 five states in the upper south United States seceded from the Union and joined the seven states already seceded and created the Confederate States of America. This was the beginning of the Civil War; it was the Union against the Confederates. Many People believed that the war would be over quickly they thought it was more of an uprising then a full on war. Nobody expected it to last four years

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Bred
  • History of Israel

    History of Israel

    History of Israel The modern nation of Israel has existed for little more than 50 years. Yet the land has a much older history that goes back thousands of years. For centuries, the early history of Israel was known through the books of the Bible. Yet recently the religious importance of the country has led Israel to become a major region for archeological excavation. Some of the discoveries found have presented similar histories to those

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Monika
  • Concise Overview of Recent Israeli-Palestinian History

    Concise Overview of Recent Israeli-Palestinian History

    Nov 2, 1917 British issued the Balfour Declaration, viewed by Jews and Arabs as promising a “National Home” for the Jews in Palestine. 1936-1939 Arab Revolt led by Haj Amin Al-Husseini. Over 5,000 Arabs were killed according to some sources, mostly by British. Several hundred Jews were killed by Arabs. Husseini fled to Iraq and then to Nazi Germany. May 15, 1948 Israel War of Independence (1948 War). Declaration of Israel as the Jewish State;

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Plagues of Church History

    Plagues of Church History

    There are many interesting stories in the history of the church. People talk about al the miracles or Jesus, and Moses splitting the water. But there is one story that sticks out in my mind. That is the story of the 10 Plagues. In this paper I will explain the 10 plagues step by step and how it relates to church history. So I will begin. The 10 plagues come from the book of exodus.

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Mike
  • The History and Characteristics of Small Business

    The History and Characteristics of Small Business

    The History and Characteristics of Small Business Koreans or (and) Korean Americans have been known to dominate in the area of small business. This is because restrictions on immigration by ethnic groups were eliminated after 1965, and the United States experienced a large migration of exceedingly educated Koreans (Norton 1). However, not all of these Koreans were able to transfer their credentials and occupy the same occupations they had in Korea. Therefore, in order to

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    Submitted: May 23, 2010 By: David
  • History of Wanks

    History of Wanks

    posted by Sean Thompson Thu 17th Mar 05) People waiting to get their hands on Sony's PSP handheld will have to hang on for a few more months. Sony has said it is delaying the UK launch of the console because they cannot make enough of them to go round. Gamers all over Europe will have to wait to get a PSP as Sony wants to make sure it has enough of the consoles to

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    Submitted: May 23, 2010 By: Bred
  • Hrm Functions and History

    Hrm Functions and History

    HISTORY Key principles and practices associated with HRM date back to the beginning of mankind. Mechanisms were developed for the selection of tribal leaders, for example, and knowledge was recorded and passed on to youth about safety, health, hunting, and gathering. More advanced HRM functions were developed as early as 1000 and 2000 B.C. Employee screening tests have been traced back to 1115 B.C. in China, for instance. And the earliest form of industrial education,

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    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: July
  • History of Football

    History of Football

    HISTORY OF FOOTBALL The history of football is interesting as well as exciting, from the first forms of the game ever played, to the multi million dollar organizations of today. The game continues to evolve and change with the times. Football is a sport that evolved from many different games. Football is mainly known as a different form of rugby or soccer, but there is more to the origin of the game than just those

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    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Bred
  • Vimy Ridge Canada

    Vimy Ridge Canada

    It was 1917 when Canadian troops went to Vimy Ridge Canada had 100,000 men taking part in the battle. The reason the German's wanted the Ridge was because they wanted it for there defense, barring the way to the mines and factories in the Douai plain witch had been grate use to them in their continuation of the war. So did the Canadian's. Ridge was built strong, built in defense. Natural defenses had been supplement

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    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Jack
  • Journalistic History

    Journalistic History

    11. Yellow Journalism- The cartoon "Hogan's Alley" depicted a tenement urchin, "The Yellow Kid," who mocked upper-class customs and wore a yellow gown. When THE JOURNAL matched THE WORLD in color print, the author of the cartoon switched newspapers. The ensuing dispute gave rise to "yellow journalism" (unprincipled journalism) and led to the recruitment of countless newsboys in a bid to increase sales. The biggest yellow journalists were Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst ("Please

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    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Top
  • History of Brinker International

    History of Brinker International

    HISTORY OF BRINKER INTERNATIONAL Restaurateur Norman Brinker purchased 40 percent shares of Chili's Bar and Grill in 1983 and in 1984 Brinker International was formed. It now has over 1,500 restaurants worldwide with over 100,000 employees and system-wide sales exceeding $4 billion annually. Brinker International was listed among the top 400 companies by Forbes magazine. Based in Dallas, Texas, it is the largest employer based company in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex. The mainstay of

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    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • American Foreign Policy: Making History

    American Foreign Policy: Making History

    American Foreign Policy: Making History Critical Thinking- 1. U.S interests that are at stake in the Iraq conflict include: Oil, Economy, Military, and National Security. All 4 are tied together in that they all have something to do with money. The U.S spends billions of dollars to fund the war in Iraq and this is causing the country’s debt to grow. The war has also left the U.S’s ability to handle disasters on it’s own

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    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Edward
  • American History and the Arrogant Myth

    American History and the Arrogant Myth

    American History and the Arrogant Myth Most Americans were taught the spectacle of United States history in elementary school. Every year started out with the Pilgrims landing on Plymouth Rock, the small colony of Jamestown and progressed through the Revolutionary War. Being a history buff myself, learning American history and attending elementary school went hand-in-hand. However, over the past couple of decades some educators have been voicing interest in teaching world history in the classroom.

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    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • Brief History of Iceland

    Brief History of Iceland

    BRIEF HISTORY OF ICELAND In 330 B.C an explorer named Pytheas sailed north from Marseille, France to discover how far the world would reach that way. He navigated the British Isles and the northern seas. He told tales of an island that he named Thule or Ultima Thule, which he either learned about from others or found himself. This island was six days north of Britain and one day away from "the end of the

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    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Edward
  • American History

    American History

    Book Critique The book Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner s Fierce Rebellion New York, Ny: Harper Perennial, 1990 by Stephen B. Oates portrays a slave rebellion and uprising in the 1830 s. Oates has written many books on American history and his style of writing makes his books readable and popular. He has become a unique storyteller of his time, in his book he tells of a transformation that changed the city of South Hampton,

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    Submitted: May 27, 2010 By: Janna

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