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  • History

    History

    Barrett McMillin Professor Fitzgibbon Special Topics: 311 A December 3, 2007 Built Environment and How It Affects Decisions and Behavior Throughout history one can look at the structure and organization of any one particular city and can draw conclusions on how that city was ran and how efficiently it operated. The construction and landscape of the city affects the people and residents of the city in every aspect of their lives. The effects range from

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    Submitted: December 5, 2010
  • A Man For All Season And Machiavelli'S Doctrine: Reiteration Of History

    A Man For All Season And Machiavelli'S Doctrine: Reiteration Of History

    A Man For All Season and Machiavelli's Doctrine: Reiteration of History A Man For All Seasons, a play written by Robert Bolt, in essence is both a moral play and a historical play. Sir Thomas More, a "man of the greatest virtue this kingdom has ever produced" (Dean Swift), is famous for choosing to suffer death rather than swearing to an oath that would counter his principles. Sir More had acquired a high position of

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    Submitted: December 5, 2010
  • History Of Corrections In Mn

    History Of Corrections In Mn

    History of Corrections in Minnesota In the mere forty years of which the publication "Corrections Retrospective 1959-1999, Minnesota Department of Corrections" is based, Minnesota's corrections history has vastly changed. During this time, one can observe an ever shifting correctional philosophy, how sentencing tendencies tend to reflect changes in attitude, how community members have been involved as corrections volunteers and also the effects of drug and alcohol abuse and addiction on the system. The earliest correctional

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    Submitted: December 6, 2010
  • Brief History Of Jamestown, Va

    Brief History Of Jamestown, Va

    The beginnings of English colonization in America were the result of a seminal change in power in Europe. Following the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588, the English became the dominant military power in Europe. England turned its eyes overseas in order to increase its power. England's earliest successful settlement in the New World was at Jamestown, Virginia, where the English first arrived in May 1607. There had been an earlier attempt by the

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    Submitted: December 6, 2010
  • Guitar History

    Guitar History

    Guitar: from wikipedia, the free encyclopedia www.wikipedia.org Summary: The guitar and instruments similar to the guitar have existed and been popular for five thousand years, with a very high chance of the number being much greater. The modern guitar seems to have evolved from earlier instruments known in ancient central Asia. On very old statues unearthed in the Old Iranian Capital Susa there are carvings of instruments quite similar to the modern guitar we all

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    Submitted: December 6, 2010
  • History 1900's

    History 1900's

    U.S. History Review 1. Wilson wanted to overcome the opposition of war in U.S. so he crouched American war aims in disinterested and idealistic terms: The U.S. he claimed, wanted "peace without victory", a "war for democracy," and liberty for the worlds oppressed peoples. 2. Triple Alliance : Germany , Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire. VS. 3. Triple Entente : Great Britain, France, and Russia. Later the U.S.A joined. 4. American Trade prior to the

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    Submitted: December 6, 2010
  • History

    History

    The topic of this book was about how the United States was unprepared when they fought the British and how the war did'nt really have a meaning. The United States had very small forces so therefor they were not prepared when the fought the British. Not to mention the carelessness of William Hull. Since the treaty didn't solve the problems that Great Britain and the United States had, the war had no purpose.The time in

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    Submitted: December 6, 2010
  • The Contribution Made By Knowledge Of Business History

    The Contribution Made By Knowledge Of Business History

    Executive summary In late 1980s, there is a round table discussion about the 'business history'. The discussion focuses on the need of business history for the development of the current business. To effectively evaluate the historians that have long studied business history, one must first come to an understanding of what business history is and how it became a field of study unto itself. The founding of Business History as an individual, academic pursuit would

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    Essay Length: 2,410 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2010
  • Oral History

    Oral History

    Oral History is a method of collecting and preserving historical information trough recorded interviews with people who witnessed the past. A long time ago people didn’t have libraries and tape recorders and a lot of them didn’t know how to write and couldn’t even read, so they were forced to preserve their history in oral form. Particular events have been passed from one generation to another through songs and legends. Eventually, this songs and legends

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    Submitted: December 6, 2010
  • A Brief History Of African Music Through The Colonial Period

    A Brief History Of African Music Through The Colonial Period

    A Brief History of African Music through The Colonial Period Music before the 20th century was very different when compared to the music of the 21st Century. There were distinctive occasions for each type of African music. West African music, the African Diaspora, and the music of the Colonies each had different musical instruments. West African music was the music of the African people before the Europeans captured and sold them into slavery in the

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    Submitted: December 7, 2010
  • History And Overview Of The Imperial Ming Tombs And Rulers Of The Dynasty

    History And Overview Of The Imperial Ming Tombs And Rulers Of The Dynasty

    History and overview of the Imperial Ming Tombs and Rulers of the Dynasty By Tom Launer Introduction The Imperial Tombs of the Ming dynasty are a wonder of the world. These aesthetic mausoleums are a shrine to one of the greatest dynasties in Chinese history and are truly built like palaces for kings. In my paper I will give a brief overview of the history of the dynasty, the main features of the royal cemetery

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    Submitted: December 7, 2010
  • History Of Pepsi-Cola

    History Of Pepsi-Cola

    History of Pepsi-Cola and its advertising History of Pepsi-Cola Advertising as Weaponry Pepsi has marked more than the Hundred Years War with no decisive victory in sight. But then, perhaps victory would spoil all the fun -- not to mention the price wars that frequently let thirsty consumers load up at grocery chains for less than 17 cents a can. If it were just a matter of stuffing cola into an endless procession of cans,

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    Submitted: December 7, 2010
  • British History 1945-1951

    British History 1945-1951

    B R I T I S H H I S T O R Y 1 9 4 5 - 1 9 5 1 July 26th 1945. The war still raged in the Pacific, where thousands of British soldiers were still fighting the Japanese army. In Britain, now freed from the dangers of bombings and air raids, a nation had been to the polls. Churchill had broken off talks with the American and Russian leaders at

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    Submitted: December 7, 2010
  • History Of Acupuncture

    History Of Acupuncture

    During the Warring States period in china, Taoism and Confucianism had great impact on the Chinese approach to health and disease. Taoism offered guidance to those seeking harmony between themselves and their world, and the world beyond. Confucianism, on the other hand, focused on government and social issues. It emphasized on the social status, the sacredness of the human body and the importance of preserving it intact throughout life and in death. As a result,

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    Submitted: December 8, 2010
  • History Of Dialogue Related To

    History Of Dialogue Related To

    history of Dialogue Related to U.S. Government Commitment to Sustainable Forest / Resource Management (Updated October 2002 by Ruth McWilliams of the USDA-Forest Service) 1968 International Conference for Rational Use and Conservation of the Biosphere (Paris, France) United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) held pioneering event for discussing ecologically sustainable development. 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (Stockholm, Sweden; known as Stockholm Conference) Addressed economic and environmental issues. Led to United

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    Submitted: December 8, 2010
  • History

    History

    The late 1800's in America was the start of many new things. In fact it was the time when all sorts of new and wonderful thing were being invented that really made things easier, and faster. Moving modern civilization at that point on. Thomas Alva Edison was the first to get the ball rolling when in 1876 established the first research lab. Edison also as you know invented the light bulb which of course literally

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    Submitted: December 8, 2010
  • French History

    French History

    Since 1918 historians have considered Plan XVII the embodiment of French strategy in 1914 and have seen French thinkers such as Ardant du Picq and Ferdinand Foch as providing the primary intellectual force behind the offensive a outrance. A more careful examination of French documents and experience, however, leads one to a different view of French strategy and the sources of their strategic thinking and doctrine. In reality Plan XVII was nothing more than a

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    Submitted: December 8, 2010
  • Concise History Of India

    Concise History Of India

    India's extraordinary history is intimately tied to its geography. A meeting ground between the East and the West, it has always been an invader's paradise, while at the same time its natural isolation and magnetic religions allowed it to adapt to and absorb many of the peoples who penetrated its mountain passes. No matter how many Persians, Greeks, Chinese nomads, Arabs, Portuguese, British and other raiders had their way with the land, local Hindu kingdoms

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    Submitted: December 8, 2010
  • History Of Policing

    History Of Policing

    Policing as we know it today has developed from various political, economic, and social forces. To better understand the role of police in United States society, one has to know the history of how policing became what it is today. The following paper discusses the views of the historical context of police which helps us better understand how political, economic, and social forces have shaped the social institution of policing. First, in "The Evolving Strategy

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    Submitted: December 8, 2010
  • A New America: History Of America's Escape From England

    A New America: History Of America's Escape From England

    Although political divisions first emerged over domestic issues, they deepened during a series of crises over foreign policy that reopened the nagging issue of America's relationship with Great Britain. Domestic and foreign policy were, however, never entirely separate, since decisions in one area frequently carried implications for the other. Foreign and domestic policy (1789-1803) spans from the foreign affairs of Washington, to Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase. Between these times is the Election of 1796, Adams's administration,

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  • Info On World History

    Info On World History

    a. Construction 1904-1914 v. Spanish-American War 1. US sympathizes with Cubans trying to break free from Spain 2. Few months US defeats Spain in Cuba and Philippines 3. US becomes world power a. Given territories in Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines b. Two military based on Cuba, plus right to intervene if in trouble vi. United States global importance 1. Inspiring freedom вЂ" representative government and civil liberties h. Overall impact of imperialism i. Yes…pretty impressive

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    Submitted: December 8, 2010
  • Art History

    Art History

    “DaVinci meets DNA” Walking around the Science in Art exhibit, I was struck by one particular piece of art. Lynette Miller’s “Madonna of the Double Helix” caught my eye, not only for its remarkable use of materials, but for its stark resemblance to a far more well known artist, Leonardo DaVinci. The piece that I shall compare and contrast it to is DaVinci’s “Vitruvian Man”. Miller’s Madonna is of a far more modern era, first

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    Submitted: December 9, 2010
  • The Industrial Revolution (European History)

    The Industrial Revolution (European History)

    The Industrial Revolution in Britan: Notes AP European History The ground was prepared by the voyages of discovery from Western Europe in the 15th and 16th cent., which led to a vast influx of precious metals from the New World, raising prices, stimulating industry, and fostering a money economy. Expansion of trade and the money economy stimulated the development of new institutions of finance and credit (see commercial revolution). In the 17th cent. the Dutch

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    Submitted: December 9, 2010
  • History Of Art

    History Of Art

    The Protestant Reformation and its impact on Art In the sixteenth century the Protestant Reformation took place in Northern Europe and put an end to the unity of the Roman Catholic Church. This movement started when a man by the name of Martin Luther got frustrated with what was going on around him such as corrupt practices and posted his 95 Theses on the church door. The 95 Theses was a list of his complaints

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    Submitted: December 10, 2010
  • Movements In History

    Movements In History

    Throughout United States history, there have been times when movements or programs have developed in response to demands for political, economic, or social reform. Two of these times were during the Industrial Era when progressivism took place and The Great Depression when the New Deal took place. Both of these happened in different time periods, but both of them involved movements in response to demands for reforms. From 1900-1920 the United States was still in

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    Submitted: December 10, 2010

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