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World War-1 Essays and Term Papers
A Comparison Of The French And Russian RevolutionsBoth the French and Russian revolutions occurred because of two main reasons. Both of these revolutions were the direct results of bad leadership and a bad economy. These two reasons along with other factors caused both of these revolutions. Although they were both similar, they also had ...
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Oskar Schindler - A Saint In Disguise??
A deadly shot bellows through the air. People jump back in surprise. A young girl lays in a soft red puddle of blood, her shining Star of David glistening in the once delightful sun. Many glance, but most just pass on by. But one stares in astonishment. In anger. In disbelief. Though a ...
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Brief History Of Library Automation: 1930-1996An automated library is one where a computer system is used to manage
one or several of the library's key functions such as acquisitions, serials
control, cataloging, circulation and the public access catalog. When exploring
the history of library automation, it is possible to return to past ...
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Colorado RiverGeography Geographers can tell you that the one thing that most rivers and their adjacent flood plains in the world have in common is that they have rich histories associated with human settlement and development. This especially true in arid regions which are very dependent upon water. Two ...
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Life of the Famous J.K. RowlingJoanne "Jo" Rowling, OBE[1] (born 31 July 1965),[2] better known as J. K. Rowling (pronounced /'ro?l??/, ROH-ling),[3] is a British author best known as the creator of the Harry Potter fantasy series, the idea for which was conceived on a train trip from Manchester to London in 1990. The Potter ...
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The Color PurpleOn December 1st, 1955, Rosa Parks was on her way home from work when she got on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. She politely sat down at the front of the bus. After a while, the bus filled up and she was asked to move so that a male passenger could have her seat. She refused, and shortly after that ...
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Fast FoodWhy do Americans like fast food so much? We know that fast food is a major part of American society now but it wasn’t always that way. “J. Walter Anderson started fast food by opening up the first White Castle in 1916 in Wichita, Kansas” (Files 1). It took until the post World War II era for fast ...
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Spring and All“Spring and (Not) All
Spring and All is often referred to as Williams's most experimental and avant-garde book. (5) Yet when it was first published, the slim volume barely caught anyone's eye. Williams had been rejected by several publishers before Robert McAlmon, who was living in France and ...
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Disruptive TechnologyThe term "disruptive technology" as coined by Christensen (1997) refers to a new technology having lower cost and performance measured by traditional criteria, but having higher ancillary performance. Christensen finds that disruptive technologies may enter and expand emerging market niches, ...
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The HolocaustThe Holocaust was a large genocide that occurred during the World War II. Six million Jews died
The torment of the Jews began in the late 19th century where the Völkisch movement began. Jews were announced as enemies of the people of Germany and considered to be a race. Books were published and ...
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The Case Against Affirmative ActionThe Case Against Affirmative Action
Louis P. Pojman
In this essay I set forth nine arguments against Strong Affirmative Action, which I define as preferential treatment, discriminating in favor of members of under-represented groups, which have been treated unjustly in the past, against ...
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Boob TubesTelevision (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochromatic (shades of grey) or multicolored. Images are usually accompanied by sound. "Television" may also refer specifically to a television set, television programming, television ...
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Screening AustraliaPre 1606 – Aboriginals lived in Australia, nomadic life
1606 the Dutch (Willem Janszoon) sailed to Australia from Indonesia
1642 Abel Tasman the first explorer who reached the islands of “Van Diemen’s land”
1644 Able Tasman made a second voyage named it “New Holland”
1698 William Dampier not ...
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PTSD The Growing Problem for Returning VeteransPTSD The Growing Problem for Returning Veterans
Michael Bozzi
Johnson and Wales University
Abstract
This paper looks at four different articles that concern a growing problem faced by veterans having severed in Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq). ...
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Women Ski Jumping"This is the 21[st] century, it feels like we're in the `50s and `60s pushing for women's rights. This should not be happening now." (POST) Prior to the 21st century, women have been fighting for their rights in society, in government, and in athletics. Though the 1900`s brought immense changes, ...
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History of The Flak JacketHistory of Flak Jacket.
Throughout history, mankind has used various types of materials as body armor to protect themselves from injury in combat and other dangerous situations. The first protective clothing and shields were made from animal skins. As civilizations became more advanced, wooden ...
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Japanese Immigration To HawaiiThis seven page paper presents a detailed examination of the history and migration of the Japanese to Hawaii. The writer explores the migration beginning with the history and then offering an explanation of the migration as it pertained to the Japanese and how it affected those who migrated as well ...
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The Ku Klux KlanKu Klux Klan
The article "The Klan's Fight for Americanism," the subject of this essay, was written in 1926 by its "Imperial Wizard." It was the period of the Klan's peak of popularity and influence in the United States with its membership touching 4 million[1] and several Klansmen getting ...
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The Life and Works of Henri MatisseHenri Matisse was born in 1869 in the north of France and, as longtime Time magazine critic Robert Hughes has pointed out, Matisse lived from the end of one world to the beginning of another, dying the year the first nuclear device was tested on Bikini toll, 1954. Wrote Hughes, "he lived through ...
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