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  • The Causes of the American Revolutionary War

    The Causes of the American Revolutionary War

    The Causes of the American Revolution War An island ruling a continent. A war that gave birth to a new and free country. King George's taxes, neglect of the original 13 colonies, and England's mercantilism policy played a major part in the fire and anger of the English colonists in America that lead to the American Revolution of 17 to 1783. King George III of Britain was a tyrant by the standards of James

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Edward
  • The War Between Japan and the United States

    The War Between Japan and the United States

    The war between Japan and the United States did not have to happen. It could have been prevented by diplomacy in 1941. The United States was Japan's principle supplier of scrap metal and oil. In 1940 Japan signed a treaty with the government of France for the establishment of airbases in French Indochina. A proposal was made for a German/Italian/Japanese alliance against America. When America found out about that they were not happy, so they

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Fatih
  • A Brave New World

    A Brave New World

    A BRAVE NEW WORLD “Cleanliness is next to Fordliness”(5), was an attitude impressed upon the people of Aldous Huxley’s, Brave New World. A society free of disease and suffering was achieved through a technique of conditioning called hynopaedia. “Civilization is sterilization”, was a hynopaedic slogan used to attain the ideal society. This idea was manifested through the anesthetizing people’s emotions, the sterilization of humans and the cleanliness of society. The Brave New World untainted people

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Steve
  • World Religions Report

    World Religions Report

    Christianity is a monotheistic religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recounted in the New Testament. As of the early 21st century, it has between 1.5 billion and 2.1 billion adherents, more than any other religion, and representing about a quarter of the world's population. It is the state religion of at least sixteen countries. Its followers, known as Christians, believe Jesus to have been the Son of God and

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Bred
  • Civil War in Congo

    Civil War in Congo

    The recent Civil War in Congo has been a bloody flight, causing more then 3.3 million deaths in just 4 short years.1 Various rebel and ethnic groups have have been involved in the violence, fighting over Congo's rich natural resources or engaged in a bitter ethnic war. With so many opposing factions, it has made reaching a solution difficult. While a rough peace treaty has been established, sporadic fighting pops up in the country

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Andrew
  • The World Is Flat - Canada and the Flat World

    The World Is Flat - Canada and the Flat World

    Title: The World is Flat – Canada and the Flat World There are many challenges and opportunities that the Flat World has provided and allowed for in the world we live today. Canada needs to be prepared for this Flat World. The following hopefully explores just that. 1. How has/does a flat world impact world trade and Canada. The flat world, with the advent of advancements and exposure to technology, infrastructure, culture, cost, education, political

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Musical World of Rajasthan

    Musical World of Rajasthan

    The Musical world of Rajasthan "Rajasthan exhibits the sole example in the history of mankind of a people withstanding every outrage barbarity can inflict or human nature sustain, and bent to the earth, yet rising buoyant from the pressure and making calamity a whetstone to courage" Of the immensely beautiful states of India, each unique in its ethnicity and traditions, Rajasthan is probably the most mystically intriguing of all. The dullness of the desert, in

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Persian Gulf War

    The Persian Gulf War

    The Persian Gulf War The war in the Persian Gulf was a war of religious favor, cruel leadership, and greed. Desert Storm or more commonly known ass The Golf War was the same type of war that had accrued in this area for many years except for one fact. In Operation Desert Storm, it was a mix of sophisticated technology and the combined leadership and cooperation from the coalition that was used to end the

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Edward
  • Victim of a Corrupt World

    Victim of a Corrupt World

    Victim of a Corrupt World Troubled by royal treason, ruthless scheming, and a ghost, Denmark is on the verge of destruction. Directly following King Hamlet’s death, the widowed Queen Gertrude remarried Claudius, the King’s brother. Prince Hamlet sees the union of his mother and uncle as a “hasty and incestuous” act (Charles Boyce, 232). He then finds out that Claudius is responsible for his father’s treacherous murder. His father’s ghost asks Hamlet to avenge his

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Victor
  • 1984 Vs. Brave New World

    1984 Vs. Brave New World

    Brave New World is one of the landmark books of the twentieth century, now widely regarded as a classic. Like many, I first read this book at school (for O-level) many years ago; it is a tribute to the power to the book that even after that experience I still hold it in high regard. Brave New World is Aldous Huxley's dystopian (not utopian) vision of the future (the far future when he originally wrote

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • The Freight Wars

    The Freight Wars

    The shipping giants are at it again. Within weeks of each other, they've announced new e-commerce fulfillment strategies, and they're both called eLogistics. The competing companies have a long history of piggybacking each other's announcements--sometimes within a matter of hours--with similar sounding news. Last week Federal Express fdx (nyse: fdx - news - people), which has $17.8 billion in sales, announced that it will roll its pre-existing logistics division into a new eLogistics subsidiary. A

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Jack
  • Globalisation in Russia - the Challenge of the Transition to the World Economy

    Globalisation in Russia - the Challenge of the Transition to the World Economy

    Globalisation in Russia : the challenge of the transition to the world economy Fifteen years ago, the Soviet Union was a socialist authoritative country, tightly isolated from capitalist countries. Nowadays, its direct heir, Russia, is one of the most quickly growing markets of the world, strongly open on the global economy. During the 1990s, Russia underwent an extraordinary transformation from a communist dictatorship to a multi-party democracy, from a centrally planned system to a market

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Define the Terms Affirmative Actions, Sexual Harassment, and Glass Ceiling. How Are They Important in Today's World of Business?

    Define the Terms Affirmative Actions, Sexual Harassment, and Glass Ceiling. How Are They Important in Today's World of Business?

    AFFIRMATIVE ACTION An “Affirmative Action” refers to methods aimed at increasing the numbers of people from specific social groups in employment, education, business, government, and other sectors. These groups usually consist of women and such minorities as African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, American Indians, disabled people, and Vietnam veterans. Thus, affirmative action is intended to improve and benefit groups that are thought to have undergone discrimination. Different affirmative-action programs have different features. Some seek

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • War Strategies of Sir Arthur Currie

    War Strategies of Sir Arthur Currie

    War Strategies of Sir Arthur Currie Sir Arthur Currie was not a man raised to become a great general, he had to start from the beginning and work his way to the top. He served his country by fighting and leading battles that made Canada a great independent nation, making him a figure of inspiration to many Canadians. In the many battles of World War One, including Amiens, Passchendaele, Vimy Ridge, and others, Arthur Currie

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Monika
  • Standard English Vs. the World

    Standard English Vs. the World

    Standard English Vs. The World It seems today that Standard English is taking over the world. Standard English is the main language many countries call their national language. Even foreign countries are starting to use the English language more often. The University even offers English Second Language classes so that foreigners can learn English. Everyone in today’s society as we know, speak English. It’s almost universal. The way I see it, is there are 2

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: regina
  • A Hazard to the World

    A Hazard to the World

    As you're reading this, you may be drinking coffee and having your morning cigarette. You feel the warmth of the smoke flow through your body and the burst of nicotine sends you soaring. What you don't realize is that the smoke you love is clouding your insides; that nicotine you crave so much is clinging to your organs. Every time you inhale, you take another step closer to death. Smoking has more than fifty ways

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • War Rome to the Fall of Feudalism

    War Rome to the Fall of Feudalism

    8 July 2002 WAR FROM ROME TO THE FALL OF FEUDALISM The Roman Empire that was created through the exploits of Alexander the Great was to big to manage as one and was split into two east and west empires that mirrored each other politically, but not religiously. The Byzantine Empire, eastern Rome, established its capital at Constantinople in 330 A.D. founded by Constantine and the Orthodox Christianity severed its ties from the Church of

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • War on Drugs Should Focus on Traffickers

    War on Drugs Should Focus on Traffickers

    15 April 2002 WAR ON DRUGS SHOULD FOCUS ON TRAFFICKERS The War on Drugs is a never-ending struggle that appears to have no end. The problem with fighting the supply and demand sides of the war is that the suppliers often do not appear to play by the same rules of engagement. In order for the United States to successfully battle the War on Drugs, the focus should be centered on activities within American borders.

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Jack
  • Art of the Western World

    Art of the Western World

    Section 1 The first piece of artwork I chose was Masaccio's Holy Trinity, Florence, Italy, ca. 1428 (Video #3, part 1). It is a fresco in the Santa Maria Novella. It showcases two principal interests of the Florentine Renaissance; realism based on observation and pictorial organization based on mathematics. The Virgin Mary and Saint John flank Christ, while God the Father emerges from behind and supports the crucified Christ. Classical columns and a monumental barrel

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Computers in the World Today

    Computers in the World Today

    There are many reasons why computers have impacted our world to the degree in which they have. Most modern people cannot even begin to fathom what it would be like without our laptop, PDA, mobile phone, etc. That is because we are dependent upon them; without our computers we would not have jobs, we could not pay our bills, we could not talk to people thousands of miles away using just a keyboard. They have

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Bred
  • The Drug War Solution: Opposite of the Current Drug War

    The Drug War Solution: Opposite of the Current Drug War

    The Drug War Solution: Opposite of the current Drug War Pharmacologically every drug has its positives and its negatives, it is based upon the individual’s choice to determine what one out weights the other. for example a extreme drug user rather live his life the way he/she wants with the feeing that he/she wants for his/her life, but with that choice there comes consequences: like not living as long of life due to heavy drug

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Elizabethan World Picture by E. M. W. Tillyard

    The Elizabethan World Picture by E. M. W. Tillyard

    The book The Elizabethan World Picture by E. M. W. Tillyard is an account of the ideas and beliefs of people during the Elizabethan age. The book is an attempt to describe the way Shakespeare and his contemporaries viewed the universe, in order to come to a better understanding of their works. The Play Richard II, written by William Shakespeare, incorporates many examples of the Elizabethan world view. One of the most important ideas portrayed

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Jon
  • Civil War Era

    Civil War Era

    Civil War Era Historians have yet the answer the question of why, exactly, the Civil War started. In less than 80 years, 31,400,000 (approx.) came to distant land for a chance at a new life. All of them brought with them their own beliefs, religions, and views on life. This created a colossal clash of cultures. For this very reason, people of similar beliefs settled in the same area. The one issue that has caused

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Wendy
  • The War on Terrorism

    The War on Terrorism

    War on Terrorism Terrorism takes on many forms and has had an impact on the lives of many, both domestically and internationally in one way or another. Although the calamity and misfortune of September 11, 2001 took place in America, fundamentally the threat posed by “international terrorism” falls upon those in all countries, either by account of close proximity or devoted alliance, and those nations will forever recall this event, registering it without end in

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Fonta
  • William Congreve's Play - the Way of the World

    William Congreve's Play - the Way of the World

    William Congreve's play The Way of the World is a somewhat confusing comedic play about relationships and deceit. It is a play about money and the manipulations of various characters as they seek a sort of conquest of one kind or another. One of the characters in this story is Mrs. Fainall. She is the only woman married in this play and also a woman whose husband seems less than loving. The following paper examines

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Vika