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  • Three Great Battles of Alexander the Great

    Three Great Battles of Alexander the Great

    201.117 Assignment 1 3.) Discuss three major battles of Alexander the Great with reference to the sources supplied and in their wider and political and military context. To what factors would you attribute his success? -1- A military commander's success on the battlefield is not always solely determined by his (or her) own brilliance. Victory is often due to his opponent's circumstances, both in the military and strategic context, not to mention the political situation,

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Stenly
  • In What Ways Are the Ideas of Socio-Biology Linked with Eugenics: What's Wrong with Trying to Engineer a Better Society Anyway?

    In What Ways Are the Ideas of Socio-Biology Linked with Eugenics: What's Wrong with Trying to Engineer a Better Society Anyway?

    Eugenics is concerned with the current direction of human evolution. Troy Duster (1990) in his book “Backdoor to Eugenics” defines eugenics as "the organic betterment of the race through wise application of the laws of heredity." The word Eugenics was first put to use in 1883 by Francis Galton in his “Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development”. The word originates from the Greek word eugenes meaning "...good in stock, hereditarily endowed with noble qualities".

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Mikki
  • About My Great Padrino

    About My Great Padrino

    About My Great Padrino My padrino name is Guillermo “Mero” Montes, number 49 crossed Sigma Lambda Beta in the spring of 2002 (Pi Line) with six other line brothers and he was number six in the line. He was born in 1982, from Mexico, he his 22 years of age. He is a Biology major graduating may, 05. While he was pledging he ended up with a 4.0gpa I personally don’t know how he did

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: July
  • Great Expectations

    Great Expectations

    Faith R. Sims Eng3010 11/24/2005 Great Expectations Hollywood and the movie industry have made many bold attempts over the past decade in bringing to life old classics. None however in my opinion have been done more boldly than the remoulding of Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations. This compelling piece is a rebirth storyline of the past retold in Modern times. Any attempt at bringing a Dickens work to the screen would be an awesome task to

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Edward
  • Surviving the Great Depression

    Surviving the Great Depression

    The nation was growing up. Movies were starting to show more violence and sexuality. Women were coming out of their shell so to speak. They were starting to dress and act much differently than ever before. Women were now showing a side that was not ever seen before in film. Such stars of the 1930’s Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, and Bette Davis appeared self confident and sexy. Before this women were seen as housewives and

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • Call to Greatness

    Call to Greatness

    Call to Greatness The main point of the play is the idea of greatness. Willy longs to achieve great things as a salesman and to be remembered after his death, and tries to instill this hope in both of his sons. Where Willy, Happy and Biff all continue to fail, Ben, Charley, and Bernard succeeded. Willy is unable to see through his own delusion of the “American Dream”, which he perceives as the ability to

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Anna
  • The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby is a really good book that deals with many different issues with its many different characters. A few of these characters share some characteristics while they are completely different at the same time. In this essay I will show you the similarities and differences in Jay Gatsby and Nick Carraway. First off the similarities. Although there are not many there is a few to be talked about. Number one

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Wendy
  • The Great Awakening

    The Great Awakening

    The Great Awakening By the early 1700's religion had begun to slack in the colonies. Partly because many of the colonists were starting to worry more about personal riches than their own religious observances. It began after the religious developments in Europe as new ministers started arriving and spreading their word. One of the principal figures in the Great Awakening was Jonathan Edwards. Edwards is known for his “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry

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    Essay Length: 491 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Bred
  • The Great Fear

    The Great Fear

    Times change and people come and go, but fear is a constant, and in “The Great Fear” by J. Ronald Oakley, he describes the wave of fear that occurred in the 1950s. In 1692, the townspeople of Salem were scared into believing that they were among witches, and in 1950’s the “Red” Scare destroyed thousands of peoples lives that were accused of being Communists. Those accused in both witch hunts were put on trial,

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Victor
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression

    The Great Depression was the worst economic slump ever in U.S. history, and one which spread to virtually all of the industrialized world. The depression began in late 1929 and lasted for about a decade. Many factors played a role in bringing about the depression; however, the main cause for the Great Depression was the combination of the greatly unequal distribution of wealth throughout the 1920's, and the extensive stockmarket speculation that took place during

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Analyze the Responses of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Administration to the Problems of the Great Depression. How Effective Were These Responses? How Did They Change the Role of the Federal Government?

    Analyze the Responses of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Administration to the Problems of the Great Depression. How Effective Were These Responses? How Did They Change the Role of the Federal Government?

    Analyze the responses of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration to the problems of the Great Depression. How effective were these responses? How did they change the role of the federal government? Roosevelt’s first task upon taking office was to alleviate the panic that was threatening to create chaos in the financial system. He did so in part by force of personality and in part by constructing very rapidly an ambitious and diverse program of legislation. Much

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Artur
  • Cavour's Main Means of Politics Greatly Influenced His Aims and Actions That Led to the Unification of Italy

    Cavour's Main Means of Politics Greatly Influenced His Aims and Actions That Led to the Unification of Italy

    Count Camillo Benso di Cavour (1810-1861) was the second son of an aristocratic Piedmontese family. Being the second son of a nobleman, Cavour was supposed to be in the army, even though he was more interested in politics rather than the military. In July 1824 he was named a page to Charles Albert, the king of Piedmont who first opened war of independence against Austria. Cavour later resigned from the army at the end of

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Color Symbolism in Great Gatsby

    Color Symbolism in Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is full of symbols and symbolic ideas. Fitzgerald portrays important messages in the novel by his symbolic use of color, names, places and characters. A lot of important messages in the novel are conveyed by color symbolism. Colors are an important part in Fitzgerald’s description of the lives of Jay Gatsby, Nick Carraway and the other characters. The color grey is used to descbribe the valley of ashes

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    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Andrew
  • A Person Who Has Great Influence in My Life

    A Person Who Has Great Influence in My Life

    A strong and brave man. He has a pair of small and black dark eyes. He has a pumpkin shaped face. Not a very tall but average height he has. His lips are thick. And you will see two rows of yellowish teeth with streaks of white. He is my dearest father, Tan C*** K**. His actual age is fifty plus, but you can't realise it if you just look through his face. Keep smiling

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    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Steve
  • Peter the Great

    Peter the Great

    Peter the Great Peter the Great was one of the most famous rulers in history. First, he ruled as king of Russia and later became Russia's first emperor. Peter transformed Russia from an isolated and backward country into a great European power. Peter was born in Moscow in 1672. He was the son of King Alexis. Alexis died in 1676 and was succeeded as king by his oldest son, Feodor. Feodor died in 1682. Peter

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    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Steve
  • The 1767 Nakascatherine the Great

    The 1767 Nakascatherine the Great

    Catherine II may have been the only intellectually minded individual to ever hold the position of Tsar in Russia. She became the most important proponent of Russian modernization. Her unique past along with the consultation of the great minds of her time aided her attempt to usher in a new way of life for Russia. The pinnacle of Catherine II's attempt to implement westernization during her reign was the issuing of her Nakas in1767. Catherine

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Bred
  • The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby

    The central theme is a comparison of the corrupting influence of wealth to the purity of a dream. Tom and Daisy Buchanan both lead purposeless lives that are filled with corruption through wealth, while Gatsby lives his life striving towards his dreams. They all either have no purpose in life to begin with or lose all purpose and values due the actions of another. All of the wealthy characters, including Gatsby, use people and things

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Mike
  • Good to Great by Jim Collins

    Good to Great by Jim Collins

    Good to Great by Jim Collins is by far the best business-oriented book that I've read that can be applied to any career situation. I can see why it has gained the notoriety and respect from top level executives around the world. I have read other business type books which were more of a motivational lecture than actual years of research going into the making of one text. Before reading this book, my preconceived notion

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Jack
  • American Memory the Great Gatsby Compare and Contrast of the Film and Book

    American Memory the Great Gatsby Compare and Contrast of the Film and Book

    American Memory: “The Great Gatsby “ Compare and Contrast of the film and book As a top selling mind wrenching, interesting book the film industry decided to make a film. Discussed is a compare and contrast of the book, “The Great Gatsby” written by F Scott Fitzgerald and the 1974 movie directed by Jack Clayton. There are few differences in the book and the movie. The biggest contrast between the movie and the book would

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Max
  • Bob Is Great

    Bob Is Great

    If you want to understand Las Vegas history, you must get to know Moe Dalitz. Consider that no mean feat, as Dalitz died in 1989 and in life was a private man. Dalitz gave few in-depth interviews in his lifetime, but much was written about him. Las Vegas history is filled with characters who lived double lives. The life of Moe Dalitz is perhaps the best example of a gambling man existing in sunshine

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Great Gatsby Bill C

    Great Gatsby Bill C

    Today I am here to discuss to you my fellow senators about Bill C, which states that Americans are careless people. This statement can be proven not only materialistic but also morally careless from the 1920’s high class society, through the novel “The Great Gatsby”. Fitzgerald the author of the novel depicts what American did for there goals and what the American dream was all about. This carelessness can be lead from the feeling of

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Mike
  • Great Barrier Reef

    Great Barrier Reef

    One topic that came to mind while researching this paper was the Great Barrier Reef, which I had wanted to research for my presentation, but information was more abundant for the topic I did choose. The size of the reef and its tourist potential are great in their respective ways. The reef is the largest of its kind extending 2300 km along the North East Coast of Australia from Cape York to the northern part

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression

    The Great Depression American History II October 2003 The Great Depression: A look at Herbert Hoover and Franklin Roosevelt Hoover and Roosevelt had very different ideas on how the Depression should be handled. This was almost entirely a result of two integral differences in their lives. Hoover was a Republican, and had basically worked his way through life, while Roosevelt was not only a Democrat, he had basically been born with the proverbial silver

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    Essay Length: 1,384 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Mike
  • Federal Funding Stem Cell Research Would Greatly Increase

    Federal Funding Stem Cell Research Would Greatly Increase

    December 4, 2001 Federal Funding Stem Cell Research Would Greatly Increase Magnitude and Quality of Research Generated Human stem cell research holds enormous potential for contributing to our understanding of fundamental human biology. Although it is not possible to predict the outcomes from basic research, such studies will offer the real possibility of treatments and ultimately cures for many diseases for which adequate therapies do not exist. The benefits to individuals and to society

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    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Jack
  • From 1750-1850 Revolutions Wracked Many Countries. How Did Imperial Wars Among Competing European Powers Provoke Revolutions Around the Globe? in What Ways Were the Revolutions, Expanded Literacy and New Political Ideas Linked?

    From 1750-1850 Revolutions Wracked Many Countries. How Did Imperial Wars Among Competing European Powers Provoke Revolutions Around the Globe? in What Ways Were the Revolutions, Expanded Literacy and New Political Ideas Linked?

    I think that through all of the revolutions it was something like a chain reaction. One country had problems and the people decided to take action and do something about it. They revolted and made things better or worse for themselves. Through this other countries heard about it or saw it first hand, giving them the same ideas to so the same when it times became hard. I think when wars between competing European countries

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    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Top

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