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  • Art History

    Art History

    World War I virtually severed artistic relations between America and Europe. Cultural interchange and patronage was interrupted by problems of social and political urgency, though most artists tended to be antiwar. Visual propaganda was left to the commercial designers and illustrators, while American painters continued in their efforts to consolidate the issues detonated by the Armory show. Dominant tendency in American painting after World War I towards cubism and abstraction was called "Precisionism". The artists

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    Essay Length: 343 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Anna
  • American History

    American History

    Earlier before America has its independence, colonies from Europe, such as Spain, British, and French, set foot on America for many reasons such as settlement, religion expansion, wealth, etc. Two famous British colonies that also found their way in America were Virginia and New England. Virginia, the famous colony of Jamestown was the first British colony that found its way in the New World, America. This first colony was soon followed by other colonies, and

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    Essay Length: 1,209 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Mike
  • Children: A History of Abuse

    Children: A History of Abuse

    What is child abuse? These two words can be defined as harm done to innocent children that is difficult to understand the extent of damage one human inflict upon another. According to The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, child abuse and child neglect are the physical and mental injury, sexual abuse, or exploitation, negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child under the age of eighteen, or except in the case of sexual abuse, the

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Janna
  • World History

    World History

    From the late 17th century to the early 18th century two opposing political philosophies went to battled with the development of the American Constitution. America’s best political minds gathered in the Northeast in order to find common ground in a governmental structure. The federalists strongly supported the Constitution as it was written and did not think a bill of rights was needed. The anti-federalist felt as though a bill of rights would prevent the central

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    Essay Length: 916 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Mutability of History in 1984

    The Mutability of History in 1984

    One of the issues raised in 1984 is the idea that history is mutable or changeable, that truth is what the Party deems it to be, and that the truths found in history are the bases of the principles of the future. Some Fascist German leaders of the time boasted that if you tell a lie loud enough and often enough, people will accept it as truth. The Stalinists perfected this modus operandi by re-writing

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    Essay Length: 553 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Yan
  • Chemistry (history of Salt)

    Chemistry (history of Salt)

    History of- “Evidence” shows sodium chloride was** important as long ago as when supposedly, mastodons were on the earth. Sodium chloride was being used before written history began. 2,700 years B.C there was published in China the Peng-Tzao-Kan-Mu, probably the earliest known pharmaceutical guide. (Sodium) A major part of this writing was devoted to a analysis of more than 40 kinds of salt, including descriptions of two methods of extracting sodium chloride and putting it

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    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: David
  • History Outlines

    History Outlines

    I. To what extent did economic issues provoke the American Revolution? Consider in your answer any two for of the following: II. From 1760 to 1776 the Stamp Act and the Administration of Justice Acts provoked the American Revolution to a high extent. III. A. Stamp Act 1. Stamp Act Congress 2. Sons of Liberty 3. “No taxation without representation” IV. B. Administration of Justice Act 1. Virtual representation 2. Admiral courts 3. No trial

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    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Hollywood Vs History

    Hollywood Vs History

    History vs. Hollywood The Patriot The Revolutionary war, sparked by the colonist’s anger towards taxation without representation, was a conflict between the United States and its mother country Great Britain. This event had been considered the most significant event in the American history. It separated the thirteen colonies from the tyrannical ruling of King George. The revolutionary war was not a big war, “The military conflict was, by the standards of later wars, a relatively

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    Essay Length: 924 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Steve
  • McDonald History

    McDonald History

    McDonald’s is a restaurant that everybody knows. McDonald was created by sibling Dick and Mac McDonald. The Brothers started out with opening a hotdog stand in 1937 called Airdrome. So the brother decided to expand the business and come up with a different type of restaurant. McDonald opens in 1940 in San Bernardino, California. The menu consisted of 25 items and most of was barbecue products. McDonald became a popular place for teen to hang

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    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: July
  • A Brief History of the Hybrid Vehicle

    A Brief History of the Hybrid Vehicle

    Brief History of Hybrid Vehicle Development First built in the early 1900s by inventors tinkering with combinations of the electric motor and the gasoline engine, hybrid vehicles were dropped when gasoline-fueled vehicles became more reliable and easier to start, and gasoline fuel more readily available. Research and development of hybrid vehicles was revived by concern about oil dependency in the1970s and about air pollution in the late 1980s. A number of hybrid vehicles have been

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    Essay Length: 2,639 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Mike
  • G.I.S. a Brief History

    G.I.S. a Brief History

    G.I.S. “A Brief History” Although a relatively new addition to the Geographic field, with most of its main innovations in the last 40 years, G.I.S. (Geographic Information Systems) had several precursors. A history of this field has been attempted and usually takes several volumes to fulfill this goal. This paper will not attempt a full history, but will hit upon some of the Ideas and high points of this fledgling technology through the history of

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Yan
  • Some Computser History

    Some Computser History

    The Analytical and Difference Engines (1835-1869): The English mathematician Charles Babbage (1792-1871) never got to build his invention, but his design had an uncanny resemblance to the modern computer. Ada Lovelace, Lord Byron's daughter, wrote eloquently about the device and was history's first programmer. The ABC (Atanasoff Berry Computer) (1938): John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry designed the first electronic digital computer at Iowa State, and urged the university to patent their design. Nothing was ever

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Bred
  • Modern Technologies

    Modern Technologies

    Modern Technologies How did I ever survive living in an archaic world without modern technology? I remember the days of physically moving your body up from the couch over to the TV to change the channel. A time when there were few television networks, all of which were local by the way, would sign off by airing a taped recording of the American flag proudly waving while the Star Spangled Banner played in the background.

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    Essay Length: 556 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: regina
  • Different Ways to Compare Art History and Informational Technology

    Different Ways to Compare Art History and Informational Technology

    Different Ways to Compare/Contrast Art History and Informational Technology Robert Nealeigh Colorado Technical University ENG116-0802A-01 Susan Sampson April 22, 2008 Different Ways to Compare/Contrast Art History and Informational Technology In the essay that you are about to read, I will explain the differences in a compare and contrast essay on Art History and Informational Technology. I’ll be talking first about Art History and what we need to research, investigate and just plain figure out what’s

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    Essay Length: 491 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Kevin
  • What Is Art History

    What Is Art History

    What Is Art History? Many students do not get a chance to study art history until they take a college course, so art history may be a new field of study for you. Even though you are new to analyzing the visual arts, your learning skills in other fields will serve you well in this discipline. If you have ever analyzed a poem or developed an understanding of a historical period, you already come prepared

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Mike
  • History of the Mojave Desert

    History of the Mojave Desert

    The History of the Mojave desert What does the name “Mojave” mean? The Mojaves were a small North American Indian tribe that lived in the same area as what’s now called the Mojave desert. They spoke a Yuman dialect and were friends with all the other Indian groups on that land. The other native tribes in the Mojave were called Piutes and Chemehuevi. They didn’t have a formal government . They had common Indian rituals

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Mike
  • Influences on Ethics: Experience, Media and the History of Ideas

    Influences on Ethics: Experience, Media and the History of Ideas

    Influences on Ethics: Experience, Media and the History of Ideas Micah Gaither University of Phoenix GEN/480 January 16, 2006 Influences on Ethics: Experience, Media and the History of Ideas: It can be difficult to come up with a method of evaluating decisions and forming unbiased opinions. To understand how ethics are influenced it is important to understand (1) how ethics are formed, (2) which forces are shaping them, and (3) what is a popular method

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: regina
  • Examining a Philosophy of History

    Examining a Philosophy of History

    Examining a Philosophy of History That history contains errors, will not come as news to a person who has reflected on the topic. The very first history, a Greek one, History of Herodotus, written around 450 BC, likely had quite a number of fictional details so as to effect its purpose.1 Those parts of our history which are suspected to be fiction are, at least, through research and comparison, salvageable. What, however, is possibly more

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Chinese Mice Analysis

    Chinese Mice Analysis

    INTRODUCTION With its booming economy and ever-growing market, China is expected to become the most popular MICE destination worldwide in the future. China possesses the attractive combination of rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and one of the world's fastest growing economies. Most renown international hotel chains have set up facilities in the major MICE destinations Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, as well as in less-known locations, such as Xi'an, Guilin, and even the tropical island Hainan

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    Essay Length: 2,599 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: July
  • Chinese Imperialism

    Chinese Imperialism

    Chinese Imperialism The Chinese empire's history of imperialism is a long and action-packed saga that dates back to 221 B.C. While it would be ignorant to imagine that a chronicle of such significance could be explored in its entirety within the confines of a work as brief as this one (especially when many historians have found that they had to devote several volumes of text to the subject), we can still summarize the imperialistic efforts

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Edward
  • Saudi Arabia: History of Relationship to Us

    Saudi Arabia: History of Relationship to Us

    Although the United Sates and Saudi Arabia present the United States and Saudi Arabia’s relationship as excellent, there are actually two nations who have bitter disagreements but who allies through oil. The only thing that has held this alliance together is the US dependence on Saudi oil. The United States has felt and still fells that it is a necessity to have bases present in the Middle East to protect oil, and silently to protect

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Anna
  • Modern Piracy

    Modern Piracy

    Table of Contents Facts……………Page 1 Opinion…………Pages 2-3 Bibliography……Page 4 Facts § The encyclopedia defines piracy as follows: Violence, plundering and deprivation of liberty on the high seas done from one boat against another. § According to the UNCLOS (United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea) the high seas start behind the line 30 nautical miles off shore. Based on this definition there would be only few acts of piracy, because more than 99

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: July
  • Religion and History

    Religion and History

    Caroline Rogers Contemporary Civilization Professor Kitcher May 9, 2000 Religion and History Sigmund Freud and Friedrich Nietzsche both develop the idea that history is important to the understanding of human nature through their examinations of modern civilization and religion’s fundamental role in it. Though the term “history” is somewhat vague with many possible connotations, Freud and Nietzsche both attempt to discuss the notion as it applies to their conceptions of present-day society. Nietzsche feels very

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Victor
  • A Brief History of Antarctic Whaling

    A Brief History of Antarctic Whaling

    The introduction of the factory ships into the fleets of existing commercial whaling operations in 1925 brought with it increased catches of predominantly blue whales due to their large size and yield of whale oil derived from the blubber that insulates whales in the cold seas. It is worth noting that humpback whales were also caught as they were slower swimmers and easier to catch, as the humpback whales were often found close to the

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Edward
  • A Comparison of Genetic Engineering in Gattaca to Modern Stem-Cell Research

    A Comparison of Genetic Engineering in Gattaca to Modern Stem-Cell Research

    Searching for stem cell news on the internet reveals a never-ending amount of pages with web sites about breakthroughs in stem-cell research. Such articles included potential cures to diabetes, Parkinson’s, leukemia, and various forms of cancer. This research could potentially lead to these terrible diseases’ near end. In Andrew Niccol’s Gattaca, a society is portrayed where there are no diseases due to advanced genetic engineering. This movie, based in the future, depicts couples that are

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Wendy

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