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  • The World Is a Text

    The World Is a Text

    essay is a piece of writing, usually from an author's personal point of view. Essays are non-fiction but often subjective; while expository, they can also include narrative. Essays can be literary criticism, political manifestos, learned arguments, observations of daily life, recollections, and reflections of the author. The definition of an essay is vague, overlapping with those of an article and a short story. Almost all modern essays are written in prose, but works in verse

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Max
  • War on Iraq

    War on Iraq

    War on Iraq Since the commencement of the controversial war in Iraq, people have been looking for other solutions to the conflict. Many suggestions have been voiced, but none so much and so loudly as the suggestion of simple assassination. People do not understand that assassination is not only impossible, but also never an end to conflict. Assassination of Saddam Hussein is not a viable option to end the U.S. conflict in Iraq. The first

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Edward
  • Discuss the Various Ways in Which Globalization Is Affecting the World of Work

    Discuss the Various Ways in Which Globalization Is Affecting the World of Work

    The term globalisation is a particularly elastic concept. Not only does it embrace a wide range of ‘things’, it also straddles the realms of ‘fact’ and ‘value’ of ‘idea’ and ‘reality’, thus to define the word globalisation requires an amalgamation of both moral and material values which may include and encompass events as dynamic as economic, political and social. At its simplest globalisation has tended to denote the idea that societies are becoming increasingly affected

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Screw the World Religions

    Screw the World Religions

    Find Your Happy Place Jonas Krant I am an agnostic, but contemplating atheism. Agnostics like the idea of God; however they feel that it cannot be proven, while an atheist just flat out doesn’t believe. I was raised Jewish, but I have never been very religious, although my parents sent me to Hebrew school, and forced me to go to temple. Over the years that I have spent being taught Hebrew, and reading the stories

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: David
  • Winning the War on Terror

    Winning the War on Terror

    In the normal course of events, Presidents come to this chamber to report on the state of the Union. Tonight, no such report is needed. It has already been delivered by the American people. We have seen it in the courage of passengers, who rushed terrorists to save others on the ground -- passengers like an exceptional man named Todd Beamer. And would you please help me to welcome his wife, Lisa Beamer, here tonight.

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • The War on Drugs: A Losing Battle?

    The War on Drugs: A Losing Battle?

    The War On Drugs: A Losing Battle? In 1968, when American soldiers came home from the Vietnam War addicted to heroin, President Richard Nixon initiated the War on Drugs. More than a decade later, President Ronald Reagan launches the South Florida Drug Task force, headed by then Vice-President George Bush, in response to the city of Miami’s demand for help. In 1981, Miami was the financial and import central for cocaine and marijuana, and the

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Fatih
  • The War on Drugs: A Losing Battle?

    The War on Drugs: A Losing Battle?

    The War On Drugs: A Losing Battle? In 1968, when American soldiers came home from the Vietnam War addicted to heroin, President Richard Nixon initiated the War on Drugs. More than a decade later, President Ronald Reagan launches the South Florida Drug Task force, headed by then Vice-President George Bush, in response to the city of Miami’s demand for help. In 1981, Miami was the financial and import central for cocaine and marijuana, and the

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Bred
  • Unjust Iraq War

    Unjust Iraq War

    The Iraq war has been a very sensitive and divisive issue in today's society. Although we can not ignore the cloud around this administration when it comes to potential incentives that going to war presented, (such as oil for profits and retaliation to Saddam Hussein for the Gulf War and treatment of President Bush Sr.), I will look beyond these potential motives to explain why the U.S. involvement in the Iraq War was unjust simply

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Roles of Important Women During the Civil War

    Roles of Important Women During the Civil War

    Women played an important role during the American Civil War but it wasn't until 100 years afterwards that they received recognition. Even today history books skip over the important roles women had during the Civil War. Wives, mothers, daughters, and grandmothers impacted the War both at home and on the battlefield. Their lives changed in many ways with the onset of the Civil War. Women took on many different roles that helped their side during

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Brave New World

    Brave New World

    Brave New World, written by Aldous Huxley, is a fictional story in which the idea of utopian society is presented. Throughout the novel, Huxley predicts many events for the future, most of them focused on a morally corrupt society. The most important of these predictions include: promiscuity, over-population, use of drugs, and elimination of religion and family. As everyone knows, utopias strive to work as perfection, therefore it is completely necessary for these societies to

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Edward
  • The War That Made America

    The War That Made America

    Albina Hoxha HIST 4319 June 18th, 2008 French and Indian War The War That Made America From The British prospective The French and Indian War also known as the Sevens’ Year War, is the war that made America. It was fought not only in America, but also in India and Africa where France and Great Britain had established colonies. This war was about dominating the North America. The French and the British were fighting each

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ulysesse S. Grant and His Time in the Civil War

    Ulysesse S. Grant and His Time in the Civil War

    Before Grant even became general a lot had happened to get the war started such as taking over other various pieces of lands and even loses some battles but when grant came in it was the beginning of a legacy, he is part of what made it easier for us to win this battle that took a lot longer than either side thought it would, a lot of people see grant as a hero

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • Greatest Puppeteer of the World

    Greatest Puppeteer of the World

    Who or what controls you? "The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself". Power can be seen from politicians, celebrities, religious leaders, everywhere, even in friends. It is seen in different forms. Power, so strong, influences people on how they act and talk. Certain influences stay and get engraved on people's minds and characteristics. Power gives them more money and fame. They practice their talent to gain more power. One acquires

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Bred
  • Civil War Reconstruction Dbq

    Civil War Reconstruction Dbq

    During the time period of 1860 and 1877 many major changes occurred. From the beginning of the civil war to the fall of the reconstruction, the United States changed dramatically. Nearly one hundred years after the Declaration of Independence which declared all men equal, many social and constitutional alterations were necessary to protect the rights of all people, no matter their race. These social and constitutional developments that were made during 1860 to 1877 were

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Jack
  • Sacrifices in Love and War

    Sacrifices in Love and War

    Sacrifices in Love and War Casablanca is one of the best films produced by the World War II Hollywood propaganda machine. During this period of time, in 1943, the movie was among one of the one hundred war films that represents the Office of War Information’s early intentions of truthfully representing the war. The Motion Picture was filmed to educate the public about the issues surrounding the war as well as the causes of and

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: regina
  • How Did the Iraqi War Effect the Presidential Election?

    How Did the Iraqi War Effect the Presidential Election?

    How did the Iraqi War effect the Presidential election? After September 11, President Bush and his administration, associated the Iraqi regime with terrorism, and said Iraq had the capacity to produce Weapons of Mass Destruction, which could be used by terrorists to threaten the United States. Therefore, encouraging the U.S. citizens to support Bush and reelect him as President because he would take action by sending troops to Iraq, to find Saddam and other terrorists,

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Twain’s War Prayer Voice Analysis

    Twain’s War Prayer Voice Analysis

    Twain’s morbid narrative calls to action of the silent outcome of wishing for death when praying for war. Twain’s cynical argument, weaves the ironic idea of praying for peace and doing it in the most obscure way possible by killing. In the morose argument, Twain’s usage of rhetorical questioning is a major impact because it allows the readers to think in a new prospective rather than allows looking on the bright side: Everything has a

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Key Events Leading to Revolutionary War

    Key Events Leading to Revolutionary War

    Events Leading to the Revolutionary War In the 18th century, world advances were made through ones connections. The closer relationship one had with the king, the better opportunity they have. Cronyism allows people with less talent to rise in society. However, living in colonies reduced the influence of cronyism. One could rise economically and socially through hard work and good fortune. In Britain, King George III appointed George Grenville as first minister with responsibility for

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: July
  • The Wars - Chapter 5

    The Wars - Chapter 5

    Robert leaves from London to Waterloo where he rides by train and reaches a town called Magdalene Wood. It is here when he realizes that he has been separated with his bag. Robert is now left without rations, clean clothing, and his gun. Magdalene Wood lies about 12 miles from Bailleul. Robert decides he wants to make it before sunrise so he must walk the remainder of the way. Soon Robert joined two horsemen

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Yan
  • Urbanization and Its Effect on Third World Living Conditions

    Urbanization and Its Effect on Third World Living Conditions

    Urbanization and its effect on third world living conditions Urbanization is the spreading of cities into less populated agricultural areas. Most people would not think that this is necessarily a problem. They would say that it is good that the “developing countries” were becoming more developed. With urbanization comes factories and more jobs, so the people can make more money and be happier. Right? The problem is that these people must sacrifice their traditional

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Examining the Civil War

    Examining the Civil War

    Examining the Civil War Examining the Civil War The American Civil War, 1861-1865, was the result of a nation torn into two. The American Civil War was fought on United States soil by forces between the northern states of the Union and the southern states of the Confederacy. The 23 northern states out numbered the 11 southern states, which declared succession and formed the Confederacy. The American Civil War, or simply the Civil War, was

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Edward
  • Cold Mountain : The Civil War

    Cold Mountain : The Civil War

    Cold Mountain: The Civil War The Civil War was a four year armed conflict between northern and southern sections of the United States. The Civil War cost more American lives than any other war in history. There were bout 3 million people who fought in the beginning of the Civil War and about 600,000 people’s lives were lost at the end of the war. What began for many as a romantic adventure soon became a

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Top
  • Psychological Effects of War

    Psychological Effects of War

    As we have seen throughout this unit, war is not like what we saw on myonegoodreason.com. It is killing, dying, blood, and mental effects that will live with you until the day you die. In All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque portrays, not only does war leave physical scars, but it leaves mental scars as well. Many people associate war with blown off limbs, and bombs, and blood, that definitely has a

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Vika
  • Similarities Between War in Iraq and Vietnam

    Similarities Between War in Iraq and Vietnam

    Similarities Between the war in Iraq and the Vietnam War As time passes, every society endures situations which stress its’ very fabric. Each societies’ history is sprinkled with these situations. One such situations which the United States underwent was the Vietnam war. For years this particular event has been hotly debated. Hardly anyone who was present at the time agrees on any point concerning this war, except that they regret it. It has become

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Vika
  • Speeches and Propaganda of the Peloponnesian and Persian War

    Speeches and Propaganda of the Peloponnesian and Persian War

    ... Propaganda and stirring speeches made by the leaders of Athens convinced their citizens that going to war made sense and that they should come up in arms and support their country. In this paper, we are going to look at the differences in speeches and propaganda used in the Persian War and the Peloponnesian War and what the speeches reveal about the city/states' reasons for going to war. ... there was a rebellion in

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Jack