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  • Chinas Relations with West from 1839-1911

    Chinas Relations with West from 1839-1911

    As the Chinese became more open to trading with Westerners, the country slowly fell into a downward spiral. Once their ports opened and opium began to be traded the west slowly took advantage of the their knowledge and strength. Between 1839 and 1911, many events took place which combined led to the decline of the dynastic period in China and rise to a new revolution within the country. Chinese relations with the west were troubled

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Mike
  • Intelligence in World War II

    Intelligence in World War II

    Intelligence agencies of the United States have made vast strides since their inception in the early twentieth century. However, during their early days, there were many gaps in technology and the abilities of the agents, but intelligence agencies also had some major successes. Intelligence was especially key during World War II. Frequently, operational failures during World War II were due to either a lack of or error in intelligence, a failure to funnel the information

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Summary of Ke Ke Xi Li

    Summary of Ke Ke Xi Li

    Summary of Ke Ke Xi Li The story happened in ke ke xi li ,the last original waste flatland in Qinghai province of China. There the air was thin, there the earth was arid, there people was poor. However, it boasted of rich natural resources, especially for its abundant antelopesЎЄthe precious and rare animal in China. In order to meet the demand of European market,so many illegal businessmen killed antelops that its number dropped dramatically

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Barn Burning by William Faulkner Brief Summary and Analysis

    Barn Burning by William Faulkner Brief Summary and Analysis

    This was the first time I have read "Barn Burning." I really enjoyed it because it promotes justice and standing up for what's right in life, even though it is sometimes hard. I believe that one of the points of the story is that family, friends, or society can pressure you into the wrong just as Abner Snopes pressures his son Sarty by telling him "You got to learn to stick to your own blood

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: July
  • Summary on Little Women

    Summary on Little Women

    Summary of Part One Little Women tells the story of the four March sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy as they grow from childhood to adulthood. The story is set during the Civil War times. The March girls are struggling because their father is away at war and funds are limited. Jo and Meg have to work outside from home, not only because their father is away at war but also, because he lost all

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    Essay Length: 2,150 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Mike
  • Pope John Paul II

    Pope John Paul II

    Pope John Paul II Karol Joseph Wojtyla was born in Wadowice, Poland on May 18, 1920, to an officer in the Polish army and a former school teacher. As a young man, Karol was athletic. He enjoyed playing soccer as a goalie and took swam in Swaka River. He also was an excellent student and he served as president of his school. Karol developed a love of theater and always wanted to study literature and

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    Essay Length: 384 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Chapter 6 Summary, Quick Read for Judith Layzer

    Chapter 6 Summary, Quick Read for Judith Layzer

    1959 Congress annexes Alaska 1960 Arctic National Wildlife Range established by Fred Seaton of the DOI l969 Trans-Alaska Pipeline System formed by a group of oil and gas companies. They want to build a huge pipeline from south to north coast of Alaska! 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act buys out native Alaskans of their land for gas and oil exploration, basically they can claim any land they want except land for the pipeline 1972

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Yan
  • Tale of Two Cities Summary

    Tale of Two Cities Summary

    It is 17, and Mr. Jarvis Lorry is traveling to Dover to meet Lucie Manette. He tells her that she is not an orphan as she had been told from a young age. He now says that he will travel with her to Paris to meet her father, who has recently been released from the Bastille. Doctor Manette is housed in the Defarges' wine-shop and has lost his reason, but he starts to regain it

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    Essay Length: 429 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Janna
  • Distance Learning II

    Distance Learning II

    In a distance-learning environment, giving feedback face-to-face can be different because of interpretation. Face-to-face feedback allows a classmate the opportunity to express themselves through emotions such as sarcasm, humor, or sincerity. Using written communication can extract some of the emphasis used in social interaction. Verbal communication allows the personality to reflect with words while using a written communication can make it difficult to decipher between words. In a written format, a classmate could use the

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Consuming Kids (summary)

    Consuming Kids (summary)

    Technology & Society (HUM110-80) CONSUMING KIDS Summary on Article, “Pubic Attitudes Toward the Youth Marketing Industry & Its Impact on Children” “Few public opinion polls exist concerning the burgeoning youth marketing industry. We therefore conducted an online survey of 978 U.S. residents in the Spring of 2004. Results suggest that a large majority of respondents believe: a) that the youth marketing industry is harmful to children and has questionable ethical practices: b) that the industry

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Summary of the Whale and the Reactor by Langdon Winner

    Summary of the Whale and the Reactor by Langdon Winner

    Summary of The Whale and the Reactor by Langdon Winner (pp. ix-39, 99-200). Winner states implicitly that he wishes to add his book to a surprisingly short list of works that can be characterized as "philosophy of technology" (which includes Marx and Heidegger). His book will deal primarily with the political and social aspects of this philosophy, pertinent since as he notes the world is changing because of tech., no longer comprised of national entities--a

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Artur
  • Egyptian Women’s Movement-Short Summary

    Egyptian Women’s Movement-Short Summary

    Early feminists wrote poems about their outrage of the unfairity, with few taking action. Those that did, however, began to inspire a nation of women. As to seeing rights being conducted upon Egyptian women, the women in other countries of the Middle East began to take action. These women vying for voting rights, education, as did the Egyptians. Nabawiya Musa was the first Egyptian girl to graduate from high school. It opened doors for other

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Monika
  • Fallacy Summary and Applications

    Fallacy Summary and Applications

    Fallacy Summary and Applications Richard M. Murnane MGT 350 Paula C. Herring October 31, 2005 Fallacy Summary and Applications Have you, as a writer, ever attempted to employ logic to support the claims that you are making in your paper? Have you ever thought that your reasoning was weakened due to the presenting of fallacious arguments in your papers? In writing papers, or presenting arguments, it is important for you to be able to identify,

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Bred
  • Eco 360 Week Two Chapter Summary

    Eco 360 Week Two Chapter Summary

    Chapter 22 Chapter 22 explained economic growth, business cycles, unemployment and inflation. There are two frameworks that analyze macroeconomic issues; long-run growth framework and short-run business-cycle framework. Inflation is the result of creating credit values in society without the actual production of wealth. Monopolies of Land and Land Speculation creates artificial scarcity of land which results in skyrocketing land values and are the last values to come down during depression. It makes it difficult for

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Yan
  • Gateway to the West

    Gateway to the West

    The Gateway to the West “I think the Arch is a perfect symbol of westward expansion because it’s the American spirit of being able to accomplish the impossible.” This is a quote by Christine Ely Smith, granddaughter of Luther Ely Smith, who thought of the idea for a monument in St. Louis. I think this is a great way of describing the arch and what it has brought to America. The Arch was the start

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: regina
  • Ode to the West Wind

    Ode to the West Wind

    Joe Olvera English 2314 Paul Kintzele 10/01/05 Wild West Wind An ode is a poem with extraordinary lyrics, aiming at loftier thought, and more complex formal structure than most lyrics. Another characteristic of an ode is that they are often addressed at something or someone. An ode is a long lyric poem, highly interested in a specific subject, tone, and style, often written to celebrate an event, person, being or power. In which in “Ode

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Max
  • Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics: Book II

    Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics: Book II

    he subject of ethics is a complicated one. To deal with it successfully one needs maturity of judgment and familiarity with a wide range of relevant facts. The results of ethical inquiry cannot be established with the same degree of certainty that is possible in the more exact sciences. Nevertheless, reliable results can be obtained and these can be most helpful in guiding one toward a more adequate understanding of what it means to live

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    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Janna
  • Summary of Heart of Darkness

    Summary of Heart of Darkness

    Part I Beginning through Marlow’s being hired as a steamboat captain. Summary At sundown, a pleasure ship called the Nellie lies anchored at the mouth of the Thames, waiting for the tide to go out. Five men relax on the deck of the ship: the Director of Companies, who is also the captain and host, the Lawyer, the Accountant, Marlow, and the unnamed Narrator. The five men, old friends held together by “the bond of

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Edward
  • My Summary of the Good Life

    My Summary of the Good Life

    The Good life can be interpreted in many ways by various people. It is pondered by every individual and can be discussed and analyzed in different ways. The following texts have shown me a very different perspective to the good life. One that I would of never thought I would have. Every person can come to their own decisions to define the good life. I believe after one reads the chosen texts, one will have

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: July
  • Problem Analysis Project Summary

    Problem Analysis Project Summary

    Problem Analysis Project Summary JACC is our Management Consulting Firm. We offer tools and training to companies to assist them with solutions to their problems. The work related problem being presented is a high employee turnover ratio within the company. In 2000, the high ratio turnover presented a major problem to the company. We will describe the problem as a comparison between the current and preferred situation. Is a high ratio turnover really the problem,

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Andrew
  • General Plot Summary of Homer's Iliad

    General Plot Summary of Homer's Iliad

    General Plot Summary of Homer's Iliad The Iliad is a lengthy poem of some 15,693 lines, divided into 24 books (cantos) and has as its theme the anger (menis) of the Greek hero Achilles, the greatest of the heroes to sail to Troy. In the tenth year of the war, Achilles quarrels with the leader of the expedition, Agamemnon, over a slight to Achilles' honor. In his anger, Achilles withdraws from the fighting and wins

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Vika
  • Harley Davidson Executive Summary

    Harley Davidson Executive Summary

    Harley Davidson, the name makes grown men smile and act like kids. The only problem is that Harley Davidson only targets grown men the company has lost its younger crowd to the “crotch rockets”. Honda and Yamaha are two companies that have taken advantage of this and they have stolen many customers from Harley Davidson. What is being proposed here is to revamp Buell and make a true Harley Davidson “crotch rocket”. How this will

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Executive Summary for Canada

    Executive Summary for Canada

    Executive Summary for Canada Canada is situated above the U.S.A. It is an affluent, high-tech industrial society much like the United States. Canada’s market-oriented economics system, pattern production, and high living standards are almost identical to that of the United States. There has been a huge growth since World War 2 in manufacturing, mining, and service sectors that has transformed the country from a large rural economy, into a primarily industrial and urban economy. The

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Utopia Summary by Wikipedia.Com

    Utopia Summary by Wikipedia.Com

    De Optimo Reipublicae Statu deque Nova Insula Utopia (translated On the Best State of a Republic and on the New Island of Utopia) or more simply Utopia is a 1516 book by Sir (Saint) Thomas More. The book, written in Classical Latin, is a frame narrative primarily depicting a fictional island society and its religious, social and political customs. The name of the place is derived from the Greek words οὐ ou ("not") and τόπος

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • West Nile Virus

    West Nile Virus

    During the past 5 years or so, there has been a dramatic increase in concern with insects’ transmission of viruses. Recently, the New York and New Jersey area have both taken steps towards fighting this epidemic including: preparing antibiotics, and providing people with information to help prevent these problems. Of the many insects that are capable of transmitting viruses to humans, mosquitoes are one of the largest local pests. The latest of the mosquito

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Tommy

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