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  • Team America: World Police

    Team America: World Police

    In the aftermath of World War II, every nation of the world emerged mentally and, in some cases, physically altered. The physical affects of the Second World War spanning from Pearl Harbor to the battleground that made up most of Western Europe to Nagasaki and Hiroshima are visual pictures engrained in the minds of all, past and present, but the American ideology that these destructive images helped to give rise to would directly shape American

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    Essay Length: 318 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Monika
  • 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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    Essay Length: 564 Words / 3 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 1,759 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Bred
  • World War 2 Japan

    World War 2 Japan

    World War II Japan committed what some would consider suicide, when their aircraft bombed Pearl Harbor.1 Pearl Harbor was the most important day of World War II. This was the first strike towards the US. making them enter the war. Even though the US. had been involved a little before this. The attack prompted full entrance of the US. into the war. Japan wanted to not depend on white imperialist nations, like Britain, France, Netherlands

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    Essay Length: 1,199 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Jon
  • 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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    Essay Length: 1,848 Words / 8 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 1,492 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • 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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    Essay Length: 447 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • 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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    Essay Length: 289 Words / 2 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 1,407 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • 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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    Essay Length: 521 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • 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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    Essay Length: 832 Words / 4 Pages
    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 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
  • 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
  • The Spire: How Does Golding Show the Contrast Between the World of Faith and the Real World in Chapter 2?

    The Spire: How Does Golding Show the Contrast Between the World of Faith and the Real World in Chapter 2?

    The theme of faith versus rationalism is very prevalent throughout “The spire” by William Golding. Golding seems to present the ideas of faith and rationalism at odds with each other (In chapter 2 at least) with Jocelin representing what could be described as blind faith, whenever confronted with the cathedrals lack of foundations and the seeming impossibility of building the spire he responds with “god will provide”. Conversely we have Roger Mason, the embodiment of

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Discuss the Advantages and Disadvantages, to the Participating Countries and the Rest of the World, of Forming a Free Trade Arrangement. China, Japan and Korea Are Now Undertaking Preliminary Research into the Formation of a Free Trade Area. Within China,

    Discuss the Advantages and Disadvantages, to the Participating Countries and the Rest of the World, of Forming a Free Trade Arrangement. China, Japan and Korea Are Now Undertaking Preliminary Research into the Formation of a Free Trade Area. Within China,

    With the lowest integrated level in regional economic integration, Free Trade Arrangement (FTA) is applied most frequently, accounting for almost 90% of regional integration. (Hill 2007) Theoretically, all trade barriers both tariffs and non-tariff ones are eliminated in an ideal FTA. However, each member countries are free to determine independent trade policies against nonmember countries. (Hill 2007) Currently, the number of free trade arrangements is proliferating. FTA spread almost all over the world with the

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    Essay Length: 2,245 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Top
  • Grade Six Ancient World History Curriculum: Early Eras to 500 Ce

    Grade Six Ancient World History Curriculum: Early Eras to 500 Ce

    Grade Six Ancient World History Curriculum: Early Eras to 500 CE. I. Early Man A. Australopithecus 1. Physical traits and characteristics 2. Food gathering 3. Discovery of Lucy B. Homo erectus 1. Upright man 2. Tools 3. Fire 4. The first hunter C. Homo sapiens 1. Further physical developments 2. Communication/cultural developments 3. Neanderthal peoples D. Homo sapiens sapiens 1. Richard E. Leaky 2. Domestication of animals 3. Permanent settlements 4. Beginning of agriculture II.

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Mikki
  • World of Business

    World of Business

    In the ever-changing world of business, many vast corporations with holdings and facilities located across the globe find themselves faced with the problem of inefficient training procedures. These procedures become inefficient due to the continual segmentation of departments, who do not or are not kept abreast of the company motto, development strategies or the overall health of the company. As a result, many departments train their personnel in areas for which there is no need

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    Essay Length: 3,085 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Stenly
  • World of Art

    World of Art

    In the world of art, one category branches out from the rest. "Dada" a new breed of art, combined surrealism and exploring new ideas. One of Dada's most risky artists was Marcel Duchamp. His most famous and one of his more "childish" pieces was one entitled, "Fountain". The sculpture, if that's what you like to call it, consists of a single urinal, with the name "R. Mutt" painted on the side. The whole piece looked

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    Essay Length: 307 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • Autism: A Secret World

    Autism: A Secret World

    Autism is defined as “a neurological disorder that impedes language and derails social and emotional development.” (Cowley 46) Also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder or ASD, it has often been misdiagnosed in the past, or not diagnosed at all. However, due to new research, more cases are being found and treated. According to Cowley, “Experts now suspect that one person in 160 lives with some degree of autism. That's three to four times the rate

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Bred
  • Entering a White World

    Entering a White World

    In my opinion the extreme cultural differences would be a difficult barrier to overcome for the natives leaving home to enter the modern English society. As we see in the novel "I heard the Owl Call my Name" by Margaret Craven, a native leaving his village must ask themselves: if there family will accept them if they leave the village?, will my people survive?, will I survive if I don't merge with the majority?, will

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Max
  • 1984 Vs Brave New World

    1984 Vs Brave New World

    1984 vs Brave New World Undoubtedly, the thought of living in, or forming a utopian society has flashed through nearly every person’s mind. A few people have even tried to make this ideal dream society a reality. Unfortunately, within the pursuit of these societies the leaders become corrupt and begin to become paranoid with the fear of rebellion. Hundreds of people were murdered during the reigns of Adolph Hitler and Joseph Stalin in what they

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    Essay Length: 1,317 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Yan
  • Life in the U.S. After World War I

    Life in the U.S. After World War I

    Life in the U.S. After World War I World War I which was known as a war that ended all the other wars and as the Great War finally came to an end in 1918 changing life in many countries especially in the United States of America either in a negative or positive way. World War I was a war fought from the years 1914 to 1918 in Europe between members of the Triple

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Yan

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