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  • 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
  • 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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    Essay Length: 365 Words / 2 Pages
    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
  • Walmart History, Development and Growth

    Walmart History, Development and Growth

    Case Analysis: Wal-Mart History/Development/Growth Sam Walton founded wal-Mart in 1962. Much of Wal-Mart’s success can be attributed to him. He was very simple and ran his company that way. He emphasized hard work and ambition. When the company was in its earlier stages he made it a point to visit every Wal-Mart once a year. He didn’t just visit each Wal-Mart and talk with management. He would lead a cheer with the associates. The

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    Submitted: May 27, 2010 By: Andrew
  • History of Management Theory - Human Relations Movement

    History of Management Theory - Human Relations Movement

    Introduction Human relations movement emerged around the beginning of twenty century. It is defined as Ў°a movement in management thinking and practice that emphasized satisfaction of employeesЎЇ basic needs as the key to increased worker productivity.Ў±(Samson, D., Daft.2005.P.60) To research about the impacts of human relations movement in New Zealand based company is the core of this essay, and in this case, the example of New Zealand based company is OCEANZ seafood Ltd, which is

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    Submitted: May 28, 2010 By: Artur
  • History of Dance in Art

    History of Dance in Art

    Dance, Music, and Performance “The Joy of Life” Introduction In the nineteenth century some of the greatest innovations come from artists who strove to discover if art could work on the same level as music. I have decided to research the relationship between art, dance, and music. The interpretation of dance and music in art continually developed during the twentieth century. Firstly dance as a subject matter, drawn narratively and may have a symbolic meaning.

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    Essay Length: 2,843 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: May 28, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Black History as We Know It

    Black History as We Know It

    To many Black history month is a time period that we show respect and honor to the African Americans who have change the world by not only using their voice but their actions as well. When people think of black history, they think of well-known heroes such as Martin Luther King JR, Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X and many more. I am going to take you on a journey back to the

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    Essay Length: 1,062 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 28, 2010 By: Yan
  • Literature Comparison

    Literature Comparison

    Across Canada, there are many great writers from different eras and provinces. Some of these writers such as Lucy Maud Montgomery are well known all over the world for their books, while others seem to be Canada’s best hidden secrets. In my opinion, William Ormond Mitchell is one of Canada’s best-hidden secrets. W. O. Mitchell wrote stories about the life and times of Canadians living in Western Canada. These stories, which take place on

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    Submitted: May 29, 2010 By: Anna
  • The History of Rock and Roll

    The History of Rock and Roll

    Every musical genre has its roots and "Rock and Roll" is a musical genre that traces a long way back to the modern past, as well as influences the Rock music scene in the world today. It started in the late 1940s when the earliest of most legendary Rock artists started to add a little of their own spice to old Blues songs which further created "Rock and Roll" music. The expression "Rock and Roll"

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    Submitted: May 29, 2010 By: barb
  • Literature Review

    Literature Review

    All over the United States, local governments are faced with federal and state cuts to their budget which have caused tension in their delivery of services and programs. Municipalities are trying many different solutions to help reduce the pressure on their budgets while still meeting the needs of their citizens. The word fiscal stress is very common among federal, state, and local governments. What does fiscal stress mean to state and local governments? “In terms

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    Submitted: May 30, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Caribbean Literature

    Caribbean Literature

    Caribbean Literature INTRODUCTION The evolution of Caribbean Literature started centuries before the Europeans graced these shores and continues to develop today. Quite noticeably, it developed in a manner which transcended all language barriers and cultures. Today the languages of the Caribbean are rooted in that of the colonial powers - France, Britain, Spain and Holland - whose historical encounters are quite evident throughout the region. The cosmopolitan nature of the region's language and cultural diversity

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    Submitted: May 30, 2010 By: Bred
  • Japanese History

    Japanese History

    1) Buddhism started on the Northern edge of India and spread around to China. Japan then got China's version of Buddhism a) Central them of reincarnation i) The bodily desires are what drag us into the next body. Ridding yourself of these desires = Nirvana. ii) Buddha ins't supernatural. Cyclical time not linear. iii) Theravada Hinayana ~ original Buddha iv) Mahayana ~ Japanese version of Buddhism (from China) (1) Prayer to those who have reached

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    Submitted: May 31, 2010 By: Kevin
  • History of the Sound Card: How It Came About

    History of the Sound Card: How It Came About

    History of the Sound Card: How it Came About The very first sound card every manufactured was a Sound Blaster card. Far West was the manufacturer of the first Sound Blaster sound card. Let’s step back a little in time to take a look back at when sound cards haven’t even yet existed. “Computers were never designed to handle sound.” Before sound cards were invented, the only sounds you would hear from a computer would

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    Submitted: May 31, 2010 By: Vika
  • A History of the Gothic Period of Art and Architecture

    A History of the Gothic Period of Art and Architecture

    Gothic Art is concerned with the painting, sculpture, architecture, and music characteristic of the second of two great international eras that flourished in western and central Europe during the Middle Ages. Architecture was the most important and original art form during the Gothic period. The principal structural characteristics of Gothic architecture arose out of medieval masons' efforts to solve the problems associated with supporting heavy masonry ceiling vaults over wide spans. The problem was that

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    Essay Length: 426 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 31, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Zinn Importance of History

    Zinn Importance of History

    When I was reflecting on question one, a couple of things came to my mind. Number one; the genesis of the word history, was it his-story? Number 2 is it not a form of ideological control? Henry Kissinger from his book; A World Restored says “History is a memory of the state”. Kissinger being the poster child of world dominance and imperialistic policy was speaking from the prospective of the elite. This is a very

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    Submitted: May 31, 2010 By: Jack
  • A Brief History of Theatre

    A Brief History of Theatre

    A Brief History of Theatre When watching the television show “Gilligan’s Island” there are some features that are reminiscent of the Greek and Roman theatre. For example, the opening credits on “Gilligan’s Island” explain the story of what events took place before the action of the show starts to kind of catch the audience up to speed and give them a little background to help them understand what the situation is when the episode begins.

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    Submitted: May 31, 2010 By: July
  • History of Cable Stayed Bridges

    History of Cable Stayed Bridges

    History of Cable-stayed bridges: Cable-stayed bridges have been around for about 40 years ago. In Germany, particularly in Rhine and Elbe rivers, these kinds of bridges were built to replace the bridges that were destroyed during the World War II and these improve the highway transportation system. Modern cable-stayed bridges were first built in Europe starting from the one in Stroemsund, Sweden (1955), followed by 853-ft main span North Bridge in Dusseldorf, Germany (1957). After

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    Essay Length: 347 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 1, 2010 By: Mike
  • Globalization History

    Globalization History

    After the break-up of Soviet Union, globalization accelerated through the world. It includes the increasing integration of countries' individual economies, the rise in the world trade and multinational companies and the effect of large sums of money moving in and out of economies. People around the globe are more connected to each other then ever before. Information and money flow more quickly than ever. Goods and services produced in one part of the world are

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    Essay Length: 3,019 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: June 2, 2010 By: Max
  • American History

    American History

    Your response to the winter issue has been overwhelmingly positive. Every letter and e-mail is much appreciated, and we hope you will continue to share your thoughts about our efforts to provide the penetrating insight and cutting edge perspective on the American experience that made American Heritage the most read U.S. history publication and a highly trusted national brand over the past 54 years The American Heritage winter issue is on sale at Barnes &

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    Submitted: June 2, 2010 By: Victor

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