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  • A Dispute on the Popular Beliefs Of

    A Dispute on the Popular Beliefs Of

    The popular belief of warfare in Pre-Colonial Africa is that of mere tribal wars, a sort of random, "bow and arrow" battle. The accepted view of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade is based on the concept that Europeans bribed, initiated wars, and captured African civilians, all for the sake of the slave trade. In his book, "Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500-1800", John K. Thornton challenges both of these interpretations. In fact, the author systematically describes in

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: regina
  • Natures of Love in a Midsummer Night’s Dream

    Natures of Love in a Midsummer Night’s Dream

    The Nature of Love in a Midsummer Night’s Dream Midsummer Night's Dream is a play by William Shakespeare. A Midsummer Night’s Dream portrays the nature of love in several different ways. The play shows the trials and troubles of love along with the possibility of love working out as planned. The play begins in discussion of the marriage of Theseus and Hippolyta, which is to occur in four days. One of the types of love

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    Essay Length: 1,987 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Augustine, City of God

    Augustine, City of God

    Augustine, City of God* 'Explicui tuos libros; neque enim tam languidi aut inertes erant, ut me aliud quam se curare paterentur: iniecerunt manum, ereptumque aliis solicitudinum causis suis vinculis illigarunt ..., ut ego anceps sim quid in illis magis mirer, sacerdotii perfectionem, philosophiae dogmata, historiae plenam notitiam, an facundiae iucunditatem. ... Et usus es validissimo exemplo recentis calamitatis, quo licet firmissime causam muniveris, tamen si utrumvis licuisset, id tibi nolueram suffragari. Sed quando orta inde

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Anna
  • Beliefs in Paranormal Phenomena and Locus of Control: A Field Study

    Beliefs in Paranormal Phenomena and Locus of Control: A Field Study

    McGarry, James J.; Newberry, Benjamin H.; Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Vol 41(4), Oct 1981. pp. 725-736. In this study, people’s beliefs and attitudes toward paranormal phenomena are related to a person’s locus of control in four different groups. The way the people in these groups were put together was by their involvement in paranormal practices. The subjects all received a questionnaire asking questions about their beliefs in paranormal phenomenon, locus of control, sociopolitical

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: David
  • Gods Vs Mortals

    Gods Vs Mortals

    "There is only one way: Destroy them all." Lucan's burning eyes moved slowly from one god to the next, hoping his harsh decree had convinced more of them to take his side. It had seemed like an eternity (which it very well could have been) since all the gods had gathered together like this. "This can not be the way, I still believe this would be an over reaction." Ranna said, waving her hand as

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Bred
  • Existence of God

    Existence of God

    Existence of God Does God exist? Theology, cosmological, teleological and ontological arguments are all have ways to prove the existence of God. With all of these great arguments how can one deny that there is a God. There is a God and with these reasons I will prove that. There are two types of theology discussed in chapter nine of Kessler "Voices of Wisdom," revealed and natural theology. Revealed theology comes from such sources as

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Grapes of Wrath Essay: Naturalism in the Grapes of Wrath

    Grapes of Wrath Essay: Naturalism in the Grapes of Wrath

    Naturalism in The Grapes of Wrath In John Steinbeck's novel The Grapes of Wrath, the Joad family and the changing world in which they live is portrayed from a naturalistic point of view. Steinbeck characterizes the Joads and their fellow migrants as simple, instinct-bound creatures who are on an endless search for paradise (Owens 129). The migrants and the powers which force them to make their journey--nature and society--are frequently represented by animals. The Joads,

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    Essay Length: 1,438 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • Nature Vs. Nurture

    Nature Vs. Nurture

    A psychological process that is nature, is a certain trait that people are born with. There are many traits that could fall into the nature category, and I think a person’s intelligence is a example of nature. Intelligence is something that I think most people are born with. I think intelligence is based on genetics, which is nature. Some people are born extremely smart and can study for one hour and memorize five chapters

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    Essay Length: 349 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: regina
  • Nature in Lodon and Eastman

    Nature in Lodon and Eastman

    Nature can be a strong, brutal, and deadly or calm and peaceful, but it never lacks power and strength. It controls all of those within it, and man will never be able to control it. This is the way that Jack London portrays nature in The Law of Life, and To Build a Fire. Nature is a force that won't be reconed with. Nature can also be seen as connected to man, and mournful or

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: regina
  • What Is Belief? What Is Religion? What Is Reality? What Is Life? Why Are We Here?

    What Is Belief? What Is Religion? What Is Reality? What Is Life? Why Are We Here?

    What is belief? What is religion? What is reality? What is life? Why are we here? The basis of religion and belief is thought. Without thinking we probably would not exist. But we mightЎ­ Can it be that anything is possible? According to scientists we can only use a tiny portion of our brain. If we were able to use more what would we be able to do? I believe anything is possible. Just because

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Bred
  • What Is a Belief System

    What Is a Belief System

    There are many types of belief systems that are out there. It all depends on the religion and its culture. Many beliefs have to do with the worship of gods, reading sacred texts and attending religious events. In order for a religion to exist, a belief system has to also exist. Without a belief system, there would be no religion. Religious belief systems also play an important part in many cultures around the world. Some

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Tommy
  • A Jest of God

    A Jest of God

    In A Jest of God by Margaret Laurence, the reader is introduced to a small town school teacher, Rachel. Rachel is 34 years old and a single female taking care of her mother after her father’s death. Through Rachel’s eyes the reader is shown her thoughts, desires and struggles. One side of Rachel that is seen in this novel is the struggle with death and her father; Rachel approaches death as way out of her

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Bred
  • The Natural Mystic

    The Natural Mystic

    The Natural Mystic Long-time friend of legend Bob Marley, Lee Jaffee, once wrote of him saying, “Around Bob, you felt very in-touch with the miraculous” (Scaggs). For Robert Nesta Marley was more than a musical star, he was a lover, a fighter, a Rasta, an ordinary man, a poet. When trying to evaluate whether or not an artist is the most significant of an era, one must consider the quality and timelessness of their music,

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Romanticism - a Period of Imagination, Nature, and Symbolism

    Romanticism - a Period of Imagination, Nature, and Symbolism

    Romanticism: a Period of Imagination, Nature, and Symbolism The Romantic Period began in the mid-eighteenth century and extended into the nineteenth century. Romanticism was about creative thinking, “thinking outside the box”, completely contradicting Neoclassicism, which was about straight forward thinking, “thinking inside the box”. It was a philosophical movement that redefined the fundamental ways of what people thought about themselves and the world around them. The Romantic period overlapped with the “age of revolution”, which

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Vika
  • Natural Crime Vs. Legal Crime

    Natural Crime Vs. Legal Crime

    Running head: Crime Natural Crime and Legal Crime University of Phoenix Natural Crime and Legal Crime For every crime committed, there is a label that it must go under. After the arrest is made, the information is gathered and any investigation is conducted, there has to be a decision made whether it was a natural crime and legal crime. Natural crime is one that is wrong regardless of circumstances. There are statutes to this type

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: David
  • How Bernard Malamuds, the Natural, Uses Style to Potray Historical Events in His Era

    How Bernard Malamuds, the Natural, Uses Style to Potray Historical Events in His Era

    Each writer is influenced in many different ways, but, in general, most of their inspiration comes from those events occurring within the era they are living in. They also use various different techniques or styles to portray those events in their writings. Bernard Malamud wrote a novel, published in 1952, called The Natural. This novel used numerous different stylistics elements to reveal the impact sports had in the late 1940s. One central stylistic element used,

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Kevin
  • A Philoshpical Approach to the Finding of God?

    A Philoshpical Approach to the Finding of God?

    The question of God's existence has been debated through the history of man, with every philosopher from Socrates to Immanuel Kant weighing in on the debate. So great has this topic become that numerous proofs have been invented and utilized to prove or disprove God's existence. Yet no answer still has been reached, leaving me to wonder if any answer at all is possible. So I will try in this paper to see if it

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Monika
  • Is Jesus God?

    Is Jesus God?

    This is a question that many people are seeking to have answers and most have not yet found the answer. Some people however have got answers from theologians, books, internet and other important sources of imformation that got them more confused about this issue more than before. All these sources of imformations are good but may not be reliable. The best source of imformation is The Holy Bible. Does the Bible proves or dispute the

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Mike
  • Mayan Religious Beliefs

    Mayan Religious Beliefs

    Mayan Religious Beliefs The Mayans were simple hunters and gatherers that managed to turn their cultivation of Maize into the highly advanced civilization that we associate with them today. In the beginning, the Mayans believed that their makers Tepew and Q'uk'umatz met together in the darkness to think and reflect. They had to decide as to what would be the proper material for the creation of man, or the first mother and father. In their

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Max
  • Ethical Beliefs and Business

    Ethical Beliefs and Business

    To develop good ethics in the work environment today, one must first look at ethics as a whole. Ethical beliefs and business very rarely mix. Business must protect the bottom line. Profit is the sole driving force behind any successful business. The Power of Ethical Management, Authors Kenneth Blanchard and Norman Vincent Peale put forth questions that you should ask yourself when you are faced with an ethical dilemma regarding any action that you are

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Natural Law in Pre-Classical Economics

    Natural Law in Pre-Classical Economics

    The idea of natural law appears often in the pre-classical thought. The three main proponents of this idea are: Aristotle, St. Thomas Aquinas and Francois Quesnay. Aristotle viewed humans as having needs and wants. Needs were limited while wants were unlimited. Therefore according to the natural order it is right to produce according to the needs because they can be satisfied. Wants on the other hand, being unlimited cannot be satisfied and trying to meet

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Mike
  • Korean's Animistic Beliefs

    Korean's Animistic Beliefs

    The Beginning: Hwanung, the Prince of Heaven saw the earth below him filled with mountains and valleys saw its beauty and asked his father Hwanin, the Lord of Heaven if he might live on the earth below. Thus, the Lord of Heaven not only permitted his son to live upon the earth, but also sent along three thousand helpers to help Hwanung bring knowledge to the humans. Along with the three chancellors, cloud, rain and

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Vika
  • Nature of Logic

    Nature of Logic

    Before my daughter was born my perception of my marriage was that I had a strong one. My husband was a fiberobtic driller and he would travel to the east coast and work weeks at a time. When I would call his cell phone he would answer and talk so I did not think anything was wrong. But the reality was he had another life on the east coast with another woman. He was in

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Fatih
  • The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences

    The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences

    THERE IS A story about two friends, who were classmates in high school, talking about their jobs. One of them became a statistician and was working on population trends. He showed a reprint to his former classmate. The reprint started, as usual, with the Gaussian distribution and the statistician explained to his former classmate the meaning of the symbols for the actual population, for the average population, and so on. His classmate was a bit

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Vika
  • Nature of Warfare

    Nature of Warfare

    First of all, before dropping down my first word, I should tell you guys that this is the first article I have ever written. My skill is immature and flawed. Feel free to bring up any new points or idea, and correct my mistakes and I will be thankful. The whole series will cover the wars which had significant effect on the CHANGING NATURE OF WARFARE from late 18th century to the early 20th century.

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Fatih

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