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  • Revolutionary Ethical Philosophies

    Revolutionary Ethical Philosophies

    In many ways, Buddhism, Confucianism, Christianity and the Socratic method all share common roots in humanism, and a general dissatisfaction with the religion or philosophy that came before them. They all are revolutionary evolutions of the previous way of thought, applying new meanings for traditional concepts. All four are humanist ethical traditions, in the sense that they allow “salvation” to be available to everyone, through one's own effort. In the Socratic dialogue, all that is

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Victor
  • Tony Hawk’s American Wasreland Storyline

    Tony Hawk’s American Wasreland Storyline

    Warnong!!!!! do not read this paper if you have not already beaten the game or do not care. MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD. for those who want to know what the game's all about, but arent gonna buy it, stick it here. ENJOY! This paper basically explains what happens when you play story mode in THAW. First, you get off of the bus you were taking into Hollywood and some dudes steal your stuff. You meet Mindy

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Anna
  • The American Dream

    The American Dream

    The American Dream One of the greatest quotes that Gary Colombo states in Rereading America is: “Can we exist as a living community if our greatest value can be summed up by the slogan “Me first”? (294-295).Analyzing this, and the fact that I am a young immigrant student who is planning his future in the American community, makes me ask my self “Can we?”. I have always had this inside desire to be somebody important

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Tommy
  • The American Psychological Association Format

    The American Psychological Association Format

    The American Psychological Association Format Abstract The style of writing for the journals published by the American Psychological Association is called the APA writing style. This research paper will cover the page and reference formats for using the APA style of writing. This will teach you how to write a proper APA paper from the title page to the reference page. Author P. Butler Limestone College Dr. Cunnings/Introduction to Psychology February 24, 2005 1 The

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Monika
  • American Landscapes

    American Landscapes

    Through suffering, comes a new consciousness in man. America has been a haven for unity and freedom for decades. To achieve this requires much loss and pain. The strive of the American culture for the attainment of such social luxuries is of great courage, will-power, faith and pride. During a time when the first World War had ended and the country was in a state of isolation, there were people within its borders that had

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Artur
  • Schools and American Society

    Schools and American Society

    After reading about some of the schools that are described in No Excuses I was very impressed with some of the methods that were used to help disadvantaged students. One of the teachers at Hobart Elementary School is one that I was quite impressed with. Rafe Esquith, a 5th grade teacher shows a genuine care about his students. Although school does not start until 7:58, “Esquith opens his classroom doors at 6:30 every morning

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: regina
  • Spanish-American War

    Spanish-American War

    The Spanish American War Nationalists in Cuba had been resisting Spanish rule since 1895. The Americans had become increasingly sorry for the Cubans mainly because of the numerous news reports about Spanish brutality. Local New York newspapers like the New York Journal and New York World exaggerated and even made up stories about the Spanish military coming down on the Cuban rebels. These intense newspaper writings, called yellow journalism, convinced much of the American public

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Jack
  • American Airlines

    American Airlines

    While sitting in Atlanta’s Hartsfield International Airport, one cannot help but to notice and feel an overwhelming dominant presence of one particular airline. Delta as we know it today, traces its roots way back to 1924. Huff Daland Dusters was founded as the world’s first aerial crop dusting organization. In 1928 the company became Delta Air Service, and the following year Delta carried its first passengers over a route stretching from Dallas, Texas to

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Quiet American

    The Quiet American

    The film The Quiet American takes place during the 1950’s in Vietnam. The movie illustrates the atmosphere of Vietnam previous to the Vietnam War and during the French occupation of the country. The main plot of the movie revolves around three characters: Fowler played by Michael Caine, Pyle played by Brendan Fraiser, and Phoung played by Do Thi Hai Yen. For the duration of the movie the three main characters are involved in a semi

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Max
  • Japanese-American Internment Camps During World War 1

    Japanese-American Internment Camps During World War 1

    We think of Franklin D. Roosevelt as one of our greatest presidents. We see Roosevelt as the president that helped the American people regain faith in themselves, especially at the depth of the great Depression. They say he brought hope as he promised prompt, vigorous action after asserting this statement, “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” But no one looks back to notice Roosevelt to be the president who signed an

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Artur
  • Comparing and Contrasting American and Britain Goverment

    Comparing and Contrasting American and Britain Goverment

    After America declared their independence from Britain in 1776 they had no governance system. One year after the Declaration of Independence was signed, and America gained their freedom the Articles of Confederation was signed and served as the governance for the nation. There were weaknesses in the articles such as the inability of the natural government to implement foreign or domestic policy, to tax, or regulate trade, and due to these weaknesses in 1778 the

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Jon
  • The American Reveloution

    The American Reveloution

    In “The American Revolution: A History”, Gordon S. Wood takes readers through the significance of every event leading up to the American Revolution, a chapter on the war itself, and post-war events. Wood begins by describing the migration to North America, and the shift of main exports and imports, and British Reform. As the colonies begin to resist British Reform, Wood describes the reaction of Great Britain and the debate of imperialism. The fight for

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Status of Education

    Status of Education

    The education system of today is being challenged more than ever before. Schools are trying to meet needs of a diverse student body that is the most culturally, linguistically and ethnically diverse group yet. The most important goal for our schools today is making sure everyone is achieving the best education they possibly can. Many factors can determine the likelihood of a successful education: learning styles, socio economic status and ethnic background are a few.

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Jessica
  • American Diversity

    American Diversity

    America today is now beginning its fourth century. As compared to other times in American History, we are diverse in our ideas, thoughts, and opinions. Times have changed. Our population is changing, we are growing larger and more varied. We form different opinions on what we believe is right and just, We also spend our time more efficiently than ever before. Our population is constantly expanding. According to the graphs in Time Magazine on “Who

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Anna
  • How Did John Marshall Affect the American Judicial System?

    How Did John Marshall Affect the American Judicial System?

    How did John Marshall affect the American Judicial System? I. Introduction In the early years of the eighteenth Century, the young United States of America were slowly adapting to the union and the way the country was governed. And just like the country, the governmental powers were starting to develop. Since the creation of the Constitution and due to the Connecticut Compromise, there is the Executive, the Legislative and the Judicial Power. But the existence

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Kevin
  • American Democracy

    American Democracy

    Within the United States of America, there seems to be a consensus that this land was and is made for the free people of the earth. Most of us believe that the democracy we have in place is infallible, that nothing short of God could destroy it. And although some of us have complaints with what the government is doing, most of us believe that our voices are heard loud and clear, if only we

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Bred
  • The Community of Enslaved Africans and Their Religious & Spiritual Practices

    The Community of Enslaved Africans and Their Religious & Spiritual Practices

    The Community of Enslaved Africans and their Religious & Spiritual Practices. During a most dark and dismal time in our nations history, we find that the Africans who endured horrible circumstances during slavery, found ways of peace and hope in their religious beliefs. During slavery, African’s where able to survive unbearable conditions by focusing on their spirituality. Christianity was amongst the slave community. Being that the vast majority of the slave community was born in

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: David
  • Physical Education in Elementry Grades

    Physical Education in Elementry Grades

    Physical fitness “There is a definite need for the youth of our nation to be healthy and physically educated, but our we going to do it right, or wait for others to take that responsibility”. Even though To put in effect the physical fitness classes there would have to be a lot of support and extra money allotted to the program, In all schools there should be a health and physical education class because In

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Top
  • Toward a More Worldly World Series: Reading Game Three of the 1998 American League Championship and David Wong Louie’s "warming Trends"

    Toward a More Worldly World Series: Reading Game Three of the 1998 American League Championship and David Wong Louie’s "warming Trends"

    Toward a Worldly World Series At this point, I wish to turn to an exploration of "Warming Trends" in relation to the changing significance of baseball to show how changes in the perception of America and Chinese Americans can change the way Chinese American texts are received. Like the allegorical significance of the battle between the Yankees and the Indians, Louie's use of baseball as a signifier of Americanness is highly dependent on our perceptions

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Janna
  • Native American Women and Culture

    Native American Women and Culture

    Native American Women On few subjects has there been such continual misconception as on the position of women among Indians. Because she was active, always busy in the camp, often carried heavy burdens, attended to the household duties, made the clothing and the home, and prepared the family food, the woman has been depicted as the slave of her husband, a patient beast of encumbrance whose labors were never done. The man, on the other

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • American Government as I See It

    American Government as I See It

    American Government As I See It By Zack Christy The American government as I see it has come leaps and bounds, and now is one of the strongest if not the strongest of all governments in the world. While the people within the government are flawed, it is the system it’s self that works with such beautiful symmetry. In its purest essence the United States government with it’s three branches the Judicial, Legislative, and the

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Kevin
  • American Express; a Look into Social Marketing

    American Express; a Look into Social Marketing

    American Express is a company with a lot of history that continues to excel in the Global financial market. From credit cards and travelers cheques to business finance management and social cause involvement, American Express handles worldwide business in a manner that is simply unmatched and unbeatable by other Global financial companies. Currently American Express is the 15th most valuable brand in the world. Its worth is estimated at a staggering $20.87 billion. Founded in

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: David
  • South African Affairs

    South African Affairs

    South African Affairs In today’s world, everything moves at an extreme pace. Countries are trying to become global powers in the business world. Globalization is the topic of international affairs, and it is either having a positive or negative effect on developing nations. Globalization can be defined as, “the integration of economic, cultural, political, religious, and social systems through international and localization. (Dictionary)” A country that is being effect by these trends is South Africa.

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Education System

    Education System

    Education, the most important thing in an adolescent’s life, can’t be taken seriously. From elementary school to junior high and on to high school, your opinion of school remains the same. Describing daycare you refer it to school. School is a form of daycare. I thing we could all agree that parents would like a break away from their kids. It doesn’t matter whether they send them to the grandparent’s house or with a

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Steve
  • Education

    Education

    Education What is “necessary” to be “educated” is dependent solely on the society in which the individual is placed. In any society, basic survival skills- the ability to find shelter, obtain food, and clothe the body- are a must. It is the methods of going about it that differ from society to society. For example, the methods for survival in the United States are drastically different than those needed in the middle of Africa. In

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Vika