Discovery Essays and Term Papers
Adolf Hitlerruled Germany as dictator from 1933 to 1945. He turned Germany into a powerful war machine and provoked World War II in 1939. Hitler's forces conquered most of Europe before they were defeated in 1945.
Hitler had killed many like no person has done in modern history. "Have no pity! Act brutally!" ...
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Oedipus The King: Free Will Vs FateThe events in Oedipus the King, written by Sophocles, show an underlying relationship of man's free will existing within the cosmic order or fate which the Greeks believed guided the universe in a harmonious purpose. Man was free to choose and was ultimately held responsible for his own actions. ...
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Iron MeteoritesIn 1890, a lone prospector discovered a lump of iron weighing 22.7 kg in a Japanese mountain range, a rock which is now on display at the National Science Museum in Tokyo. Several years after discovery, scientists learned it was an iron meteorite, so called because many meteorites have have large ...
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Disease In Africa"The fact remains that lowland, tropical Africa may well have the most intractable disease environment in the world."(Bohannan & Curtin,35) In order to understand diseases in Africa, one must first be acquainted with its geology. Africa is a gigantic landmass that is over 5200 miles long and ...
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Mixed Messages In Greek Theatre: an Examination of Vases and Written Histories
No one fully understands the nature of ancient Greek theatre. The barriers that
stand between the scholars of the Twentieth Century and the truth of the
theatrical practices of 5th and 4th centuries B.C. Athens are: 2,500 years of
divergent ...
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The Demise Of Lady Macbeth, InIn the play Macbeth, by WIlliam Shakespeare, Lady Macbeth is a women driven by love and ambition. In the beginning she appears to be vert tough; yet she weakens as Macbeth grows more foul in his deeds. Lady Macbeth is able to spurn her husband on his evil pursuit of becoming king, but she cannot ...
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Medical Uses Of MarijuanaFor several decades, researchers have sought to determine whether marijuana has legitimate medical uses, and narcotics control agencies have discouraged them from finding out. Now a new round of federally funded research may provide some answers-or will it? The latest skirmish between scientists ...
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Animal UsesAnimals flourish on this planet because, like humans, they need to survive and reproduce. As humans, we have taken advantage of nature. We have ultimately, at least a majority, decided that humans are more important than animals. Any advances in human technology or growth that has harmed ...
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Easing Our Childrens FearsEasing Our Children’s Fears
Children today are faced with a more hostile world than the one in which their parents grew up. Because of this, today’s children are also experiencing greater fears and worries. The fears of abuse, violence, drugs, AIDS, and divorce are problems most ...
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ImmigrationKalapodas 8 Dec. 1999 History 101 Dr. Tassinari : The New American Paul Kalapodas 8 Dec. 1999 For many, to the United States during the late 19th to early 20th century would be a new beginning to a prosperous life. However there were many acts and laws past to limit the influx of immigrants, do ...
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Ernest Hemingway Vs. F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway, though both evolved from the same literary time and place, created their works in two very dissimilar writing styles which are representative of their subject matter. The two writers were both products of the post-WWI lost generation and first gained ...
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RevolutionsIn my opinion historical change is due to revolution. One definition
of revolution is a group of successive events or changes. Revolution has
veen the cause of historical changtes since the beginning oof time.
have been fought for many different reasons. In the early
1500's, religion was a main ...
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The Tempest: MagicThe Tempest, written in 1611, was one of William Shakespeare's last
plays. It has a combination of superb characters, interesting settings, and a
good plot line—all held together by the running theme of magic, and its ever-
present importance. A closer examination of the magic in The Tempest, and ...
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Macbeth: Supernatural InfluencesThroughout William Shakespeare’s play ,Macbeth, the supernatural is used copious times to make a detrimental impact on the characters and the circumstances surrounding the tragedy. All the paranormal transpiration’s emanate from the witches and diverge out causing the eradication of numerous ...
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The Beast In The Jungle: The Beast Of James"In the case of Henry James there should not be much dispute about the
exactness and completeness of the representation; no man ever strove more
studiously or on the whole more successfully to reproduce the shape and
color and movement of his æsthetic experience." These are the remarks
of Stuart ...
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Lord Of The Flies Tracing TheIn the novel, Lord of the Flies, it is the “beast” which is the most important and symbolic. It remains, whether considered real or imaginary by the boys on the island, a significant ‘being’. William Golding has chosen to personify the evil that is inside human beings, in ...
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What To Do About ImmigrationThe concern about the impact that immigration impose on American society is not a new one. Since the discovery of the New World immigrants from all over the world moved to American continent in search of a better life, that this vast and rich in sources, yet scarce in population land had promised ...
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The History Of The Panama CanalInterest in a short route from the Atlantic to the Pacific began
with the explorers of Central America early in the 16th century. Hernán
Cortés, the Spanish conqueror of Mexico, suggested a canal across the
Isthmus of Tehuantepec; other explorers favored routes through Nicaragua
and Darién. The ...
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Existentialism In FilmI could not say where or how existentialist themes first emerged in film. Often times, critics will point to the work of Ingmar Bergman and Federico Fellini as early examples. Indeed, these two men are titans in their art, and they will be discussed in this essay. However, it occurs to me that a ...
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The Heart Of Darkness: SymbolismSymbolism has long been a tool of the storyteller, finding its
origins in the folklore of our earliest civilizations. In more recent years,
however, symbolism has taken on a new role, forming the skeleton upon which
the storyteller builds the tales of his or hers thoughts and adventures.
Knowing ...
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