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  • Political History

    Political History

    During the late seventeen hundreds and early eighteen hundreds, the world political system made a shift . Large monarchies began to crumble and sovereign nation-states began to be formed. Previous this period of time, the land was said to be property of a king, and the people had little or no political power. The ruling monarch made most if not all of the political decisions, as was his right by inheritance. As time passed and

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    Submitted: February 22, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Ancient History

    Ancient History

    John Punyko Humanities 111 11/9/05 1. Phoenicians: The Phoenicians were located in a small country on the coast of Syria in ancient times at the east end of the Mediterranean Sea. Located in the Fertile Crescent they were able to maintain control until around 287 BC. They were a major sea power at the time and as such received large amounts of wealth from trade. Although they left very little written records, historians have been

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    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: Tommy
  • A Quick Primer on Chinese Patent Law

    A Quick Primer on Chinese Patent Law

    A Quick Primer on Chinese Patent Law Historical Perspective Historically, China refused to protect intellectual property. However, it has recently begun taking steps to offer such protection. China’s historic refusal to protect intellectual property was due to two primary factors: communism discourages individual property, and the Chinese view copying as flattery. As a result, it has been estimated that 90% of Chinese government offices practice piracy and that 96% of Chinese software is counterfeit. These

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    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: Anna
  • Under Armour, Inc. : Company History

    Under Armour, Inc. : Company History

    Under Armour, Inc. : Company History In 1996, as a football player at the University of Maryland, Kevin Plank grew tired of the cotton t-shirts he was provided becoming soaked with sweat and rain, impeding his ability to move fluidly as a special-teams player for the Terrapin football team. Knowing that cycling outfits and football under shorts were made with a “moisture-wicking synthetic fabric”, Plank believed it possible to make a t-shirt out of such

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    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: Edward
  • Equal Civil Rights in American History

    Equal Civil Rights in American History

    The citizens of the United States of America have continually suffered for their persisting conflict of equal civil rights. Over time, as the result over the fight for civil rights, we have discriminated, abused, persecuted and killed fellow American’s over such issues as equal civil rights. As American citizens had primarily intended to form a country in which it denied American’s equal rights, ultimately it became the principal factor as to why the empowerment

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    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: David
  • Chinese Mythology

    Chinese Mythology

    Mythology is a collection of myths or the study of ancient traditional stories of gods or heroes, giving an explanation to an unexplained event. For Plato, the fist known user of the term, muthologia meant know more than the telling of stories (Kirk 8). Mythology is an important aspect to the world, today. Through the study of myths help us develop an idea of what the cultures were like. It includes hints that exhibit how

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    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • History of Computing

    History of Computing

    1 General principles 1 2 Etymology (Where the word is from) 2 3 The exponential progress of computer development 2 4 Classification of computers 2 4.1 Classification by intended use 2 4.2 Classification by implementation technology 3 4.3 Classification by design features 3 4.3.1 Digital versus analog 3 4.3.2 Binary versus decimal 4 4.3.3 Programmability 4 4.3.4 Storage 4 4.4 Classification by capability 4 4.4.1 General-purpose computers 4 4.4.2 Special-purpose computers 6 4.4.3 Single-purpose computers

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    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Vika
  • Us History

    Us History

    The College Board Advanced Placement Examination 1987 UNITED STATES HISTORY Section II - Part A (Suggested writing time - 45 minutes) Percent of Section II score - 45 Directions: The following question requires you to construct a coherent essay that integrates your interpretation of Documents A-1 and your knowledge of the period referred to in the question. In your essay, you should strive to support your assertions both by citing key pieces of evidence from

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    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Modern and Classic Examples of Chaos

    Modern and Classic Examples of Chaos

    The Crucible by Arthur Miller was set in one of the most chaotic times in American history but not the last. In the 1950’s a similar haze of disarray fell on the people of America, in a period referred to as The Great American Red Scare. Like in The Crucible many were pressed and pressured to give names of the involved, whether it be witchcraft or “communist dealings”. Even highly respected of both societies

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    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Mike
  • Chinese Custom

    Chinese Custom

    CHINESE CUSTOM China has long culture and national history. Most Chinese customs and habits are very different from the Western countries, and some festivals are very particular. Chinese traditional marriage custom is very different from the other countries. In Chinese culture, marriage is not simply as a love match between two people, but a big event between two families also. The wedding has several stages, like proposing, birthday matching, presenting wedding gifts, picking wedding

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    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Renaissance and Modern Art

    Renaissance and Modern Art

    During my second time visiting the museum, I looked at paintings from the 15th and 19th centuries. Two of the art works that I choose is "The Story of Joseph" from the Renaissance period and "The Marketplace" from the modern art period. Both of these paintings were from different time periods but they were also very similar in content and style. The first pieces that I choose were from the Renaissance period. It is titled

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    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Tasha
  • History of the Decleration of Independence

    History of the Decleration of Independence

    he History OF The Declaration Of Independence The Declaration of Independence, adopted by America's Congress on July 4, 1776, is a document treasured by all true patriots. It's a symbol of the beginnings of freedom for the United States, and overcame many obstacles to become an official, accepted document. The Movement to Freedom The Declaration was preceded by another document called the Lee Resolution, which was a similar call to completle independence from British influence

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    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Anna
  • The Development of Psycholinguistics in the History of Psychology

    The Development of Psycholinguistics in the History of Psychology

    PERKEMBANGAN PEMIKIRAN TENTANG PSIKOLINGUISTIK DALAM SEJARAH PSIKOLOGI BAB I PENDAHULUAN Psikologi kognitif kontemporer merupakan studi ilmiah yang mempelajari bagaimana manusia memperoleh, memasukkan, memanggil kembali serta memanipulasi informasi baik berupa informasi visual-spasial maupun informasi verbal. Ide mengenai pikiran [thought], persepsi, proses belajar, memori, atensi, problem-solving serta perkembangannya telah dimulai sejak zaman yunani kuno. Para pemikir dan filsuf pada zaman dahulu mengembangkan filsafat untuk mendukung ide-ide mereka dan dalam perkembangannya, kita dapat pula menemukan akar dari

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    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Chinese Hospitality

    Chinese Hospitality

    Chinese hospitality - genuine caring or ego masturbation? by Dan How many of you have had this conversation at a Chinese dinner table: Yes, it's good. Yes, it's good. Very good. Yes, it's very good. I like it very much. Oh, thank you for putting that in my bowl. Yes, thanks for that too. Yes, I like everything. Yes, yes, I do. Oh, the eggplant? Actually, I don't eat eggplant. It looks delicious but I

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    Submitted: February 25, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Feminist Theory in Chinese Ghost Stories and Fox Tales

    Feminist Theory in Chinese Ghost Stories and Fox Tales

    Feminist Approach to Chinese Ghost Stories While the role of women in China has changed drastically, the history of Chinese women's studies is clearly based in repression and servitude. Today the women of communist China have gained equality but this liberation has slowly evolved from a history of oppression. When examining the significance of women in the Chinese culture, and their role in the society both past and present it is important to consider the

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    Submitted: February 25, 2010 By: Edward
  • Modern America

    Modern America

    Where did some of modern America’s issues originate from? The answer to that is the Progressive Era. The Legislation of that era laid all of the groundwork for today, and much of it is still in public debate today. Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson, three of the presidents from that era, all played roles in the groundwork. These presidents passed acts, tariffs, and amendments that are still with us, and debated today. The Progressive mind

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    Submitted: February 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • History

    History

    What does it mean to lead? Why are there separations and distinctions in leadership? Nearly every corner of society is laced with theories and expectations of leadership. One expert will state an inherited perspective of leadership, while others will argue that it is something that is earned. Purposely avoiding the theory, we must dive head first into leadership; a taste that is laced with pure emotion and controlled by logic. Great leaders demonstrate different characteristics.

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    Submitted: February 25, 2010 By: Bred
  • Modernism

    Modernism

    Darkness. The good half of the day. Nobody around to pester him with their tedious small talk, and their unrevealing eyes. Lying. Everywhere. During the day, they wandered round I their thousands, each with their own pathetic life, their problems and attitudes. It irritated him to the point of suicide the way they went about their lives. Believing everything they saw on TV, the internet, or heard from politicians. Of all people, he thought, it

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    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • Gender and the Practices of Scientific History

    Gender and the Practices of Scientific History

    Bonnie G. Smith, "Gender and the Practices of Scientific History," American Historical Review. 100:4 (1995) 1150-76. Bonnie G. Smith states in "Gender and the Practices of Scientific History," the predominantly male influence in the field of History and the relatively informal nature of historical teachings in days past. She asserts that the dawn of the 20th century saw a general change of attitude in regards to historical education. The concept of history being open for

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    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: Edward
  • Manifest Destiny -- the Intangible of American History

    Manifest Destiny -- the Intangible of American History

    American history was built on a chronological record of significant events, each event having a cause and subsequent effect on another event. Historical events are presented in history as being tangible, being tied to a date, or an exact happening. Manifest Destiny on the other hand, is a phenomenon. It can not be tied to a date, event or even a specific period of time. Manifest Destiny existed and still exists as the philosophy that

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    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: Monika
  • An Outline on the History of Chocolate (an Informative Speech)

    An Outline on the History of Chocolate (an Informative Speech)

    Chocolate Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the goodness of chocolate. Central Idea: Chocolate is one of the oldest treats enjoyed by many people. Introduction I. Attention Getter: By a show of hands, how many people love chocolate? II. Credibility Statement: I have loved chocolate ever since I was a little girl. I have enjoyed the different tastes, textures, and styles of it. III. Reveal Topic and Relate to Audience: Chocolate is one of

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    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: David
  • Modern Political Theory

    Modern Political Theory

    Some of the aspects of the community are a sense of identity and belonging. Being part of a community also sets certain boundaries which take us back to what the Grand Inquisitor said about how people seek to escape freedom. Wanting to live and worship in a community strengthens the idea of living within those boundaries which will automatically restrict freedom. The Grand Inquisitor says that people find freedom” dreadful”, he says “In the end

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    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: Janna
  • History of Alberta

    History of Alberta

    Date Entered into Confederation: Alberta became a province of Canada in 1905. They joined into Confederation because of many reason. One of the big factors was because of the fur trading. Canada was in big demand of fur, therefore having Alberta join would add to their business. Another reason was because of Manifest Destiny, the construction of an inter-colonial railway between Canada and the Maritimes was necessary since all goods were being transported on American

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Edward
  • History

    History

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States and the youngest person ever to be elected president. He was also the first Roman Catholic president and the first president to be born in the 20th century. Kennedy was assassinated before he completed his third year as president. His achievements were limited. His influence was worldwide, and his handling of the Cuban Missile Crisis may have prevented war. He was very popular among

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Steve
  • Air Force History

    Air Force History

    1- The position of Chief Master Sergeants of the Air Force occupies the top enlisted grade, and has great responsibility and prestige in the Air Force. The objective of this background paper is to inform on the career progression, awards, and decorations of the former Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Thomas N. Barnes. In the first main point, I will trace the former CMSAF military career from Non-Commissioned Officer to Senior Non-Commissioned Officer

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Venidikt