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  • Biggest Mass Murder In History

    Biggest Mass Murder In History

    Leticia Trevino Human Development- Extra Credit2 Virginia Tech Mass Murders "You had a hundred billion chances and ways to have avoided today, "But you decided to spill my blood." You forced me into a corner and gave me only one option. The decision was yours. Now you have blood on your hands that will never wash off." This were the words of," Cho Seung-Hui, 23 on April 16 2006. Cho killed 32 people and committed

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    Submitted: November 7, 2010
  • Retail In Cebu And Manila Philippines

    Retail In Cebu And Manila Philippines

    COMPARISON BETWEEN METRO MANILA AND CEBU One of the main criteria for a successful business, most especially in retail, is the location. Thus, in this study we reviewed both Cebu and Metro Manila to evaluate the potential of entering the retail industry and market in Cebu. Metro Manila is officially called the National Capital Region (NCR) and is composed of Manila plus 16 surrounding cities and municipalities. Metro Manila is considered to be the political,

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    Submitted: November 7, 2010
  • Black History Riggie White

    Black History Riggie White

    Riggie White Minister of Defense Riggie White was not only an outstanding Football player but also a well-established Minister. He had many outstanding achievements during his foot ball career. He has also done a lot for the church. So white was a well-rounded leader in the African American Community. After an All-American senior season at Tennessee, White began his pro career with the Memphis Showboats of the USFL in 1984. He joined the Philadelphia Eagles,

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    Essay Length: 450 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2010
  • The History Of The Congo

    The History Of The Congo

    The Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire) is a nation in central Africa and the third largest country on the continent of Africa. It borders the Central African Republic and Sudan on the north, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and Tanzania on the east, Zambia and Angola on the south, and the Republic of the Congo on the west. The name "Congo", which means "hunter" is derived from the Bakongo tribe, living in the Congo river

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    Submitted: November 8, 2010
  • Philippine School Vs. American School

    Philippine School Vs. American School

    Being able to go to school is a privilege. Here in the United States, they offer public schools to everyone without a fee but in other countries like the Philippines, they don't. The Philippines is one of the third-world countries which means that there's more poor people than rich and not everyone can afford to get an education. From where I used to live when I was still there, I always see children in

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    Submitted: November 8, 2010
  • History Of Cryptography

    History Of Cryptography

    In the history of cryptography, the Enigma was a portable cipher machine used to encrypt and decrypt secret messages. More precisely, Enigma was a family of related electro-mechanical rotor machines -- comprising a variety of different models. The Enigma was used commercially from the early 1920s on, and was also adopted by the military and governmental services of a number of nations -- most famously by Nazi Germany before and during World War II. The

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    Submitted: November 8, 2010
  • The History Of Chemical Warfare And Its Effect On The Environment

    The History Of Chemical Warfare And Its Effect On The Environment

    There are so many issues facing the world today that it is sometimes hard to understand why they occur and what they affect. Today it is apparent that many people take the environment of the earth for granted. Pollution, energy, and natural resources are all seen as an environmental element that can threaten our future and destroy the environment. But there is another threat to the environment that is certainly overlooked by today's society

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    Submitted: November 8, 2010
  • Ancient Greek History

    Ancient Greek History

    Ancient Greek History Why should one study the Ancient Greeks? There exist almost countless contributions that Greek culture has made to western society in the areas of art, literature, philosophy, drama, architecture and politics. Lasting visions of thought and inspiring intellect helped shaped today's western culture with notions of democracy and personal freedoms. Greek scientists made revolutionary discoveries in medicine, mathematics, physics, and astronomy. It was the Greeks who, through philosophy, instilled thoughtful exploration of

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    Submitted: November 8, 2010
  • Love History

    Love History

    Well where do i start? i started going out with this guy named Derek on April 3rd 2001. I din\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'t even like him but he seemed like a nice guy so i thought i would give him a try. well we started going out and hanging out alot. I\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'ve always been shy around guys and i was with him at first. Then after a few months i started feeling totally comfortable. We hung out like

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    Submitted: November 8, 2010
  • Book Report On "Baseball: A History Of America'S Game"

    Book Report On "Baseball: A History Of America'S Game"

    In "Baseball: A History of America's Game", the Author Benjamin G. Rader discusses the history of baseball and how it developed to present day. Rader explains how baseball started as a simple game consisting of no rules besides the players using a stick to hit a ball and its constant evolution to what the game is today. He also displays several issues which America's favorite sport has had while developing into the complex sport

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    Submitted: November 8, 2010
  • The History Of Mods & Skinheads

    The History Of Mods & Skinheads

    In the late 1950s in Post-War Britain, life for the average teenager was somewhat bleak. The rationed mind-set of the WWII generation was still a part of the social consciousness by the mid 50s, and the economy was slow to bounce back from the ravages of the war. Unlike America at the time, few people in Britain had the freedom for social pursuits or the lifestyle of leisure,(a phenomenon enjoyed mainly in the United States),

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    Submitted: November 8, 2010
  • A Brief Look At The History Of Sculpture

    A Brief Look At The History Of Sculpture

    A Brief Look At The History Of Sculpture Throughout the history of civilization man has often made monuments in many varied forms symbolic of the cultures they live in. These monuments are usually represented through arts of architecture, landscaping, painting, and sculpture. These diverse forms of art have their own unique qualities, all of which can be accented with sculpture in some way. As sculpture usually relates closely to the other arts in expression and

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    Submitted: November 8, 2010
  • The History Ofjazz

    The History Ofjazz

    Overview Jazz is an original American music art form that developed around the start of the 20th century in African American communities in and around New Orleans, which was shaped by a confluence of numerous American music traditions. Jazz has roots in the combination of African and Western music tradtions, including spirituals, blues and ragtime, stemming from West Africa and the western Sahel, and New England's religious hymns, hillbilly music, and European military band music.

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    Submitted: November 8, 2010
  • A Brief History Of Music

    A Brief History Of Music

    When watching the television show "Gilligan's Island" there are some features that are reminiscent of the Greek and Roman theatre. For example, the opening credits on "Gilligan's Island" explain the story of what events took place before the action of the show starts to kind of catch the audience up to speed and give them a little background to help them understand what the situation is when the episode begins. This is similar to the

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    Submitted: November 9, 2010
  • The History Of Cyborg Body Politics

    The History Of Cyborg Body Politics

    THE HISTORY OF CYBORG BODY POLITICS The cyborg is a ubiquitous metaphor for the hybridization of humans and technologies. However, there is no single authentic type of cyborg. As Chris Hables Gray made clear in The Cyborg Handbook (1995) rigid categorisation of the cyborg has been problematic in view of the proliferation of multiple, miscellaneous cyborg forms. The range of human-technology couplings is extensive and as a consequence the term 'cyborg' has come to possess

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    Submitted: November 9, 2010
  • The History Of The Beatles

    The History Of The Beatles

    The History Of The Beatles Imagine four teenagers who were determined to create a successful band regardless of the cost and work necessary to be successful. George Harrison, the lead guitarist, described this determination, "We're going to do it. I don't know why ... we were just cocky" (Spitz 120). These four teenagers who were determined to be successful, never even dreamed of how successful they were going to be. Six years after starting their

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    Submitted: November 10, 2010
  • History Of Mental Testing

    History Of Mental Testing

    History of Mental Testing - Answer A British scientist, Sir Frances Galton was amongst the first to investigate individual differences in intelligence. He compared them based on awards and achievements. His research convinced him that intelligence was inherited. This further encouraged him to compare the reaction time and range and specificity of the senses, which have since been shown to correlate with academic success. French scientist, Alfred Binet developed a test to accurately predict academic

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    Submitted: November 10, 2010
  • Asian History

    Asian History

    History of Wayang Wayang shadow-puppet (Bali, early 20th century)Wayang is a generic term denoting traditional theatre in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. There is no evidence that wayang existed before Hinduism came to southeast Asia sometime in the first century ce. However, there very well may have been indigenous storytelling traditions that had a profound impact on the development of the traditional puppet theatre. The first record of a wayang performance is from an inscription dated

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    Essay Length: 2,176 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2010
  • History Of The Telephone

    History Of The Telephone

    Today, pretty much every, single household has a telephone. We take that for granted. About 130 years ago, nobody ever thought that something like this would become so useful, and so widely used. The idea of a telephone was first uncovered in 1874. Two years later, the idea became a reality. A brilliant man by the name of Alexander Graham Bell invented this wonderful contraption. Modern day telephones are now quite small, but when first

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    Submitted: November 12, 2010
  • Understanding The History Of Healthcare

    Understanding The History Of Healthcare

    Looking at the reasons why it is important to understand the history and evolution of the healthcare system. History has a tendency to repeat itself. In the healthcare industry, it is important to know the events that have brought us to this point. Healthcare continues to evolve at an alarming rate in reference to the services available. Consider the use of terms that were commonplace only a decade ago that now seem barbaric, exploratory surgery,

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    Submitted: November 12, 2010
  • History Of Led Zeppelin

    History Of Led Zeppelin

    The history of Led Zeppelin is absolutely incredible. The band formed in 1968, in England. The band consisted of Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and John Bonham. Led Zeppelin is credited for being the first heavy metal bands. Their music was a variety of blues, folk, rockabilly, reggae, soul, funk, jazz, classical, Celtic, Indian, Arabic, pop, Latin and country. Led Zeppelin used to be called The Yardbirds. Jimmy Page joined The Yardbirds in

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    Submitted: November 12, 2010
  • Philippines Country Snapshot

    Philippines Country Snapshot

    Country Snapshot Basic facts Population 86.97 million (2006 est.)* GDP PHP 1364.5 B (Q1 2006 est.)* Main languages Tagalog, English, Spanish GDP real growth rate 5.8% (2006 est.)** Currency Philippine Peso (PHP) Inflation 6.3% (Aug 2006 est.)* Economic communities Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation, Association of South-East Asian Nations, World Trade Organization *National Statistics Office (Philippines) ** Philippine Institute of Development Studies Political environment The Philippines is a pluralist democracy modeled on that of the US,

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    Submitted: November 12, 2010
  • History Of Social Psych

    History Of Social Psych

    Abstract The history of Social Psychology is quite short in comparison to other fields of science. In fact, Psychology overall has only been designated as a field of study all by itself for a short period of time. Psychology was once studied as a subfield of Philosophy. Social Psychology, however, was not established as a subfield of Psychology until around the turn of the 20th Century. Though there were at least two publications of research

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    Essay Length: 1,551 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2010
  • Wifi History

    Wifi History

    Wireless Fidelity (WiFi) was originally developed in 1991 in a joint venture between NCR and AT&T. The original objective was to create a wireless method of connecting cashier stations. Later, this technology was adapted to the larger market of Local Area Networks (LANS). This Wireless LAN technology is described by the 802.11X specification family which is an extension of the IEEE 802 LAN/MAN standards, published by the Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers (IEEE). Adopted

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    Essay Length: 465 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2010
  • History Of Ai

    History Of Ai

    History of AI Intro I am going to give you a history of Artificial Intelligence (aka AI). Artificial Intelligence is being used in many aspects of our lives. They are used in cars, personal computers, cell phones, cameras, video games, and much more. The older AI's did things as simple as causing something to move, outputting text, or opening and closing programs. Now they can chat with you using an array of responses. They can

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    Submitted: November 14, 2010

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