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  • History of Anime

    History of Anime

    HISTORY OF ANIME: Osamu Tezuka ________________________________________ (picture) Dr. Osamu Tezuka: Legend. by Brian Cirulnick "Walt Disney of Japan", "God of Comics", "A Legend in his Own Time". Many of these phrases will forever be used to describe Dr. Tezuka, but mere words cannot even begin to describe his work, or how it changed an industry, or even the incredible wealth of material produced by this one man. As I began to research this article, friends

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    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Victor
  • History of Telecommunications

    History of Telecommunications

    History Of Telecommunications As it all began back in the prehistoric times, there has been methods of communications over large distances. Early methods would include fire signals, homing pigeons, mirror signals and of course, the basic messenger. All of these are simple but yet complicated was to tell messages. With all forms of communication these must be present: a source (or message), something or someone to send it, a place to receive it, something or

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    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Bred
  • My Beliefs and Values Regarding Nursing

    My Beliefs and Values Regarding Nursing

    My Beliefs and Values Regarding Nursing I feel that there are many characteristics that a successful nurse must obtain, as well as several different aspects that a nurse has to consider when caring for a patient. If a person is able to possess these qualities, such as recognizing health as a state of being that each client defines for themselves, but disregards the importance of the person they are treating as well as the environment,

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    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Max
  • American History X

    American History X

    American History X shows how two Los Angeles brothers are drawn into a neo-Nazi skinhead gang, and why one decides to get himself out of it. Derek is a very smart kid who has become the leader of a skinhead gang in Venice Beach, Calif. One night two black kids attempt to steal Derek's car, as the result of a playground feud, and he shoots them and curb stomps one of them. He's convicted of

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    Essay Length: 450 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Steve
  • The Nurse Practicioner Advantage

    The Nurse Practicioner Advantage

    ABSTRACT Canadians have seen a constant deterioration in the existing health care system. Current wait times have exceeded accepted limits and medical manpower has significantly decreased. In reaction to these growing problems Canada's health care officials have began implementing a relatively new role for nurses into the health care system. The nurse practitioner has a master's degree in nursing and additional education in medical care. By employing the nurse practitioner in many areas of health

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    Essay Length: 274 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Yan
  • Bible and History

    Bible and History

    It is an undisputable fact that the Bible is one of the most influential, mysterious and bizarre texts ever written. It exists for scores of years and has been studied by thousands of scholars, and still it imposes questions that cannot be easily answered or cannot be answered at all. One of the major ones is: "Who wrote the Bible?" Although there are various hypotheses, no one knows that with certainty. It is widely believed

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    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Fatih
  • The History of Mexico

    The History of Mexico

    The History of Mexico. When people think of Mexico they think Spanish, but that is wasn't always the way it was. For thousands of years the Spanish hadn't even heard of the New World. Or what is now known as Mexico. Various Mesoamerican tribes ruled it. There is evidence of people living in the area over 15,000 years ago. These people were nomadic and roamed all around South America. Around 2500 BC these people began

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    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: David
  • Did Genghis Khan Create the Greatest Empire in History?

    Did Genghis Khan Create the Greatest Empire in History?

    Debate Issue: "Did Genghis Khan Create the Greatest Empire in History?" I. Affirmative Position A. Opening: 1. We the affirmative believe that Genghis Khan did create the Greatest Empire in History because an Empire comprises a set of regions locally ruled by governors, viceroys or client kings in the name of an emperor. By extension, one could classify as an empire any large, multi-ethnic state ruled from a single center. Like other states, an empire

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    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Vika
  • History of Educational Reform

    History of Educational Reform

    History of Educational Reform Today new school reforms have been formulated. These reforms are created to form individuals into becoming financially advanced and globally competitive persons. The very means to gauge the progress of the new reform is through test scores. Standardized tests and the test scores are now tantamount to accountability, transforming the educational system into a dehumanized market institution. The school is seen as a capital investment and is now measured according

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    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Max
  • Discuss the Nurses Duty of Confidentiality

    Discuss the Nurses Duty of Confidentiality

    This essay will discuss the need for confidentiality and the nurse’s duty to keep information he/she is privy to, confidential. Brown et al (1992) suggest that a duty of confidentiality can be described as information that is disclosed which ought not to be disclosed further except within the relevant limits. Confidentiality is generally defined as the process of the protection of personal information, and is regarded as an integral part of a nurse’s role. The

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    Essay Length: 1,110 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Mike
  • Philosophy of Nursing

    Philosophy of Nursing

    Growing up I was your typical all American girl with big dreams a huge imagination. I used to want to be a princess and live in a castle and eat cookies all day. Then I wanted to be a ballerina and travel all through the world dancing for kings and queens. As I got a little older I wanted to be a fairy and wave my magic wand all day. When I reached middle school

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    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Airline Industry: A History of Southwest Airlines

    Airline Industry: A History of Southwest Airlines

    Airline Industry: A History of Southwest Airlines In 1967 Southwest Airlines was a vision by and investment advisor Rollin Kind and his lawyer Herb Kelleher, they wanted to start a different kind of airline. Rollin King already had a small charter that ran between the smaller Texas cities. This new airline at first was to fly between the three largest cities in Texas, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. The company was first names Air Southwest

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    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Ap History - Jacksonian Democracy

    Ap History - Jacksonian Democracy

    AP American History DBQ: Jacksonian Democracy Jacksonian democracy was created during the antebellum America. The Jackson democrats made an attempt to grant power to the lower classes while decreasing the influence of the rich and potent. The Jacksonian democrats viewed themselves as saviors of the common people and ruled by the means of a powerful executive branch who attempted to destroy aristocracy in America. In reality, they were typically very wealthy, they disregarded the capability

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Artur
  • History of Schizophenia and Its Treatment

    History of Schizophenia and Its Treatment

    HISTORIC OVERVIEW OF SCHIZOPHRENIA AND ITS TREATMENT ABSTRACT This paper provides an overview of the history of schizophrenia and its treatment. The paper begins by first providing some basic facts about the condition such as its nature, its probable causes, and its symptoms. This brief description is followed by a historical overview which discusses how schizophrenia came to be identified as a unique illness. The views of psychiatrists pivotal to making this identification are described.

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Artur
  • Er Nursing

    Er Nursing

    Job Essay: E.R. Nurse Emergency nursing is a dynamic, fast-paced field that gives you the opportunity to treat a wide range of patients with an even wider range of illnesses, conditions and traumas. ER nurses have to be able to think on their feet, work well with their teammates and be ready for just about anything. ER nurses are highly trained in their specialty, and there are lots of certifications available. At a minimum,

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Jack
  • Info on Nursing

    Info on Nursing

    Jobs, everyone wants one, but will they do what it takes to have one? The United States, as of February 2008, has a 4.8% unemployment rate. Some workers get laid off while others can not get a job due to competition and the over all qualifications that the job requires. Most of the workplaces are advancing in technology. This is making it much easier for workers to perform certain tasks and increase over all efficiency.

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Mikki
  • History

    History

    Before the Revolution happened in America, America was evolving into a more self-governing, independent and democratic society. That spark that was formed by the Great Awakening, led to an immense cry for independence. Although they experienced minor improvements in terms of democracy, development of independence for racial minorities, improvement in voting conditions, betterment in the equal distribution of town offices according to financial status of the people, those minor improvements did not enable the

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Purpose and History of Swat

    Purpose and History of Swat

    The History and Purpose of S.W.A.T. SWAT. The acronym invokes so many thoughts - danger, fighting crime, shootings, heavily artillery, TV, movies and more. The reality of SWAT is that it is all of that and more. When the acronym is fully expanded it translates to “special weapons and tactics” or as it was originally developed, “special weapons assault team”. SWAT is a specialized, elite police unit trained to execute dangerous and specific operations that

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Andrew
  • A Change in History for Women

    A Change in History for Women

    Nigel Liaw Mr. Gobrail English 3-5A 27 March 2006 A Change in History for Women Women presently play a huge part in daily activities whether it is at school, sports, or work. Over the past three decades, women have gained many rights and privileges that men have had for half a century or longer. Gaining these rights and privileges has allowed women to play important roles in today’s society. One of the most debated

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Bred
  • The History of Ebay

    The History of Ebay

    The History of eBay eBay was founded in Pierre Omidyar's San Jose living room back in September 1995. It was from the start meant to be a marketplace for the sale of goods and services for individuals. In 1998, Pierre and his cofounder Jeff Skoll brought in Meg Whitman to sustain the success. Meg had studied at the Harvard Business School and had learned the importance of branding at companies such as Hasbro. Meg culled

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Jon
  • History of the Boeing 707

    History of the Boeing 707

    In the early 1950s, Boeing was concentrating its future transport studies on advanced jet or turboprop versions of the C-97 Stratocruiser. Feeling the heat from across the ocean with the success of the British Comet, Boeing was convinced that the answer had to be a jet. To design a prototype, Boeing engineers first searched through their blueprints to see if they could piece together a jetliner from wings, tails, and fuselages already on hand. The

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Separating Myths and Facts in the History of Transylvania

    Separating Myths and Facts in the History of Transylvania

    Separating Myths and Facts In the History of Transylvania Dr. Sandor Balogh Much has been said and written lately about the Human Rights Issue concerning Rumania.* It can be said, without any exaggeration, that the entire civilized world is upset and ready to condemn the treatment of native ethnics who achieved minority status after World War One with the stroke of a pen in Transylvania, now part of Ceaucescu.s Rumania. For most people it is

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Mike
  • History of Women in the Early Century

    History of Women in the Early Century

    WOMEN'S RIGHTS. Throughout most of history women generally have had fewer legal rights and career opportunities than men. Wifehood and motherhood were regarded as women's most significant professions. In the 20th century, however, women in most nations won the right to vote and increased their educational and job opportunities. Perhaps most important, they fought for and to a large degree accomplished a reevaluation of traditional views of their role in society. Early Attitudes Toward Women

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: July
  • A.P.U.S. History Outline

    A.P.U.S. History Outline

    I. Urbanization A. Industrial Sources of City Growth 1. Until the Civil War, cities were centers of commerce not industry. 2. Cities were places where merchants bought and sold there goods. 3. After mid-century, industry began to abandon the countryside. 4. NY, Phil., Brooklyn, St, Louis were among the largest cities. 5. Many smaller cities became one-industry towns. 6. As factories became bigger, their size cont. to urban growth. B. City Building 1. The

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: regina
  • What Life on the Mississippi Taught Me About American History

    What Life on the Mississippi Taught Me About American History

    What Life on the Mississippi taught me about American History. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain gave me an idea of what life was like in America in the nineteenth century. It was written by an eyewitness who led an interesting life that began on the Mississippi River. He went on to become a world-know American author, humorist and lecturer. The main theme of this work is the steamboat and its effect on the

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Fonta