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  • History of Ford Motor Company

    History of Ford Motor Company

    Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) Ford Motor Company – A History Vehicle History Ford Motor Company was founded by Henry Ford in Detroit, Michigan. Ford was a skilled craftsman, who used his skills to create an experimental car in 1896. He created a two cylinder vehicle that was capable of going up to 20 mph. Ford left his primary job in 1899 to create Detroit Automobile Company and produced the Model A in 1903. The

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    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Global Entrepreneurship the Philippines

    Global Entrepreneurship the Philippines

    I have chosen the Philippines as the country of operations for my automotive parts sales and export business. First a little history, the Philippines was a vital trading center for the Spanish from 1521 until 1898, after which it became an American colony. The Philippines became independent in 1946, and is the third largest English-speaking country in the world. The country's economy has showed resiliency amidst the Asian financial crisis, and is boosted mainly by

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    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Mike
  • Dario Fo and His Interpretation of History

    Dario Fo and His Interpretation of History

    "Fo makes much of his historical "research." Take one of the Fo-Rame theatre pieces and explore the way Fo uses history to his own ends." Dario Fo uses his historical "research" in order to promote his own viewpoint rather than present a seemingly objective representation. The notion that an understanding of the past was necessary to change society in the future was his most serious consideration and this essay shall argue that this was the

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    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Jazz: A History

    Jazz: A History

    Jazz: The History The music called Jazz was born sometime around 1895 in New Orleans. It combined elements of Ragtime, marching band music and Blues. What made Jazz such a different perspective of traditional music was its act of improvising. There was a widespread use of improvisation often by more than one player at a time. Songwriters would write the music down on a piece of paper, and then the Jazz musicians would try their

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    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Brief History of the Monkees

    Brief History of the Monkees

    A Brief History of “The Monkees” The history of the Monkees is very interesting for its impact during the 1960s’. The group started as a televison show, the first of its kind, depicting a manufactured image of a new rock group and its struggles. The producer of the show was in his 30s’ ,he liked the Beatles, and he wanted the show to speak to teens. Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith, and Peter

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    Submitted: March 29, 2010 By: Victor
  • Women and Their Roles in History

    Women and Their Roles in History

    Most women throughout history have made an impact or had a significant role in the society of their time. These women of ancient civilizations have led us to the roles of women in our society today. They have boosted the standing of women in society and have tried to be individuals. In some time periods, women were controlled completely by men and in others they were moderately controlled by men. This paper will focus on

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    Submitted: March 29, 2010 By: Victor
  • The History of Cannabis in America

    The History of Cannabis in America

    Cannabis is the botanical name given to Indian hemp, a versatile plant that has been used by mankind for thousands of years. The Native Americans utilized cannabis in their peace-pipe rituals, and was considered a holy plant by many tribes. The mass- production of cannabis in America began when the Spanish conquistadors came to the New World. They pioneered the cultivation of cannabis for hemp in the Americas. Ever since then, cannabis has played an

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    Submitted: March 29, 2010 By: Stenly
  • History of Computers

    History of Computers

    The definition of a computer has changed over time. The history of computers goes back as far as history itself; but since the 1940s, digital computers as we know them today have changed dramatically. Many years ago, a computer, by definition, was something or someone that computes. Today, a computer is known as a complex electronic machine that can compute as well as perform the tasks of a clerk, such as word processing and organizing.

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    Submitted: March 29, 2010 By: Fatih
  • The History of Billiards

    The History of Billiards

    There are many different theories as to when and how billiards was first developed. A lack of actual physical evidence has left most of these theories as simply speculation. Most people agree, however, that the game gained its roots from lawn games, which were not unlike croquet, played by nobility. Early players were said to include King Louis XI of France (King between 1461 and 1483); Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1542-1587); King Louis XIV

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    Submitted: March 30, 2010 By: Top
  • Know the History

    Know the History

    To accomplish great things, one must be willing to recognize the past, live in the present, and have a vision for the future. Many people do not know how to use what is given to mold what can happen for them. If the past determined one's future success, many people would not have an accomplished life right now. Living in the moment makes one's life promising; it helps to show what can be accomplished in

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    Submitted: March 30, 2010 By: Fonta
  • American Literature

    American Literature

    American Literature This Boys Life In the beginning of the novel you find Toby and his mother on their way to Utah to start a new life mining uranium ore. On their way they have to stop while the car is overheated and they spot a large truck going over the guardrail and into a river gorge. They are on there way to Utah because Toby’s mother wants to return to the type of lifestyle

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    Submitted: March 30, 2010 By: Top
  • Literature and Artwork of Romanticism

    Literature and Artwork of Romanticism

    Romanticism was an intellectual and artistic movement which originated in late 18th century Western Europe (wikipedia.org). It was in part a rebellion against the aristocratic, social, and political norms of the Enlightenment period. It was also a reaction against the rationalization of nature. "In art and literature it stressed strong emotion as a source of aesthetic experience, placing new emphasis on such emotions as trepidation, horror, and the awe experienced in confronting the sublimity of

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    Submitted: March 30, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Warner Bros History

    Warner Bros History

    Warner Bros. studios was the brain child of brothers Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack L. Warner. Harry, Albert, and Sam began in the exhibition business in 1903 after acquiring a projector with which they showed films in the mining towns of Pennsylvania and Ohio. In 1904 they founded the Pittsburgh-based Duquesne Amusement & Supply Company and with in a few years they distributed pictures across a four-state area. In 1918 the brothers opened Warner Bros.

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    Submitted: March 30, 2010 By: Janna
  • The History of Nafta

    The History of Nafta

    The North American Free Trade Agreement was implemented on January 1, 1994. Its purpose was to remove tariff barriers between Canada, the United States and Mexico. The Agreement includes two supplemental agreements on environmental and labor issues that address cooperative efforts to reconcile policies and procedures for dispute resolution between the member countries. NAFTA was preceded by an agreement between the United States and Canada entitled the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement, which was enacted

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    Submitted: March 31, 2010 By: Mike
  • History

    History

    In this project we explore the intersections of women's agency and discourses of health and disease. The project developed out of a written 'conversation' between us, scribbled on Heather's notebook during Emily Martin's lecture one evening. It was prompted by a previous lecture, and an exchange in that day's tutorial. In this written dialogue, we questioned the 'healthy-sick' dichotomy. A few days later, we decided to find out what other women felt about this, and

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    Submitted: March 31, 2010 By: Yan
  • History of Scuba

    History of Scuba

    SCUBA Ever since the caveman humans have had a fascination with the water for many reason. It was a source of food, mystery and many helpful tools. The first ever trace of scuba was thousands of years ago when primitive man decided to use a hollow read to breathe through. Though the reed was light and worked well it limited the dive to the very surface of the water. The initials scuba stand for self

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    Submitted: April 1, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Brief Look at Jewish History

    Brief Look at Jewish History

    Brief Look at Jewish History The Jews are a people with a multitude of dilemmas. From the Israelite tribes to the prosperous modern day Israel , bigotry towards the Jews has been greatly evident. The Jewish race has acted as Escape Goat for many crisis throughout history including the black plaque which swept across Europe in the 14th century. The establishment of Israel was a great incident was something the Jewish people were striving to

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    Submitted: April 1, 2010 By: Janna
  • Ethopian and Yemn a Shared History

    Ethopian and Yemn a Shared History

    The people of Ethiopia and southern Arabia have crossed paths from the earliest remembrance and perhaps before then. Accordint to Henze, "Ancient south Arabian peoples may, according to some theories, have originally migrated out of Africa'. (19) These Semitic-speaking people from what is present day Yemen immigrated back to the northern region of the African horn and it was in Aksum that the mixture of Arabian and African culture merged. In the Layers of Time,

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    Submitted: April 1, 2010 By: Top
  • History of Nanotech

    History of Nanotech

    Meanwhile, a brief mention in Engines of Creation of the dangers of self-replicating systems was proving increasingly troublesome to the field of molecular manufacturing. The idea arose that any molecular manufacturing system would be only one "oops" away from eating the biosphere. The Wired article "Why the Future Doesn't Need Us" by noted computer scientist Bill Joy publicized this concern. Nanoscale technology researchers, fearing-perhaps with justification-that "gray goo" would threaten their funding, increased their efforts

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    Submitted: April 1, 2010 By: David
  • British Economic History, 1952-1963

    British Economic History, 1952-1963

    Assess the period of 1952-1963 The period of 1952-1963 was in the heart of what is known as ‘the golden age’, which saw wide scale growth of GDP and investment in Western Europe. The distinguishing features of the post war period as identified by Matthews was of full employment, chronically rising prices, an abnormal ratio of domestic investment to income and relatively high growth in income per capita by historical standards. In this epoch of

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    Submitted: April 1, 2010 By: Artur
  • Misconceptions of Us History

    Misconceptions of Us History

    There are many misconceptions among our general public about the origins of the United States and the causes of the Revolution. Many people believe that the settlers who immigrated to the colonies were heroes who came to America to establish a country where everybody could experience religious liberty, or to help the English economy. It is also a common misconception that the English were very controlling of the American colonies. Some might think that the

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    Submitted: April 1, 2010 By: Anna
  • Management History

    Management History

    Management History Modern managers use many of the practices, principles, and techniques developed from earlier concepts and experiences. The Industrial Revolution brought about the emergence of large-scale business and its need for professional managers. Early military and church organizations provided the leadership models. In 19, Raymond E. Miles wrote Theories of Management: Implications for Organizational Behavior and Development published by McGraw Hill Text. In it, he popularized a useful model of the evolution of management

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Top
  • History of Rap Music

    History of Rap Music

    There’s always been a connection between sex & music, but a new generation has been triggering assaults, rapes, & homicides all over the world. Black teens have been tricked into sex with older celebrities by empty promises of fame, fortune, & record deals. Teens take music videos & the actions of the superstar for what is out-of-control behavior. Some mothers & fathers have virtually pushed their young kids into the arms of “stars” for

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Jessica
  • What Is Literature

    What Is Literature

    Literature is a term used to describe written or spoken material. Broadly speaking, "literature" is used to describe anything from creative writing to more technical or scientific works, but the term is most commonly used to refer to works of the creative imagination, including works of poetry, drama, fiction, and non-fiction.” (about.com, 2nd September, 2007) is according to About.com the literal meaning of literature. This is only according to the dictionary, it is actually very

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    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: David
  • Genetic Engineering, History and Futurealtering the Face of Science

    Genetic Engineering, History and Futurealtering the Face of Science

    Science is a creature that continues to evolve at a much higher rate than the beings that gave it birth. The transformation time from tree-shrew, to ape, to human far exceeds the time from analytical engine, to calculator, to computer. But science, in the past, has always remained distant. It has allowed for advances in production, transportation, and even entertainment, but never in history will science be able to so deeply affect our lives

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    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: Kevin