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Independent Essays and Term Papers
The Native Indians And The Cultural Encounters With The EuropeansJohn Demos, author of "The Unredeemed Captive," describes the cultural encounters of the English, French, and Indian people in the eighteenth century America. The Indians were the main focus of the history of New France, and influenced the Europeans in the period before 1663. The Indians, being ...
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Causes Of The Civil WarThe South, which was known as the Confederate States of America, seceded from the North, which was also known as the Union, for many different reasons. The reason they wanted to succeed was because there was four decades of great sectional conflict between the two. Between the North and South ...
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The Maltese Falcon, was not only a detective film, but a film that displayed many different aspects of the female and the male character in the movie. The film was more than a story, but a story that explored the ideas of the detective genre and the different characteristics of femininity and masculinity. It also ...
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George Lucas Biography And WorTHX 1138, American Graffiti, Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back…the list goes on and on. Although many have not heard of each of these films, everyone certainly has to know the man behind them. George Lucas has, in many cases, written, produced, and directed, not to mention edit, his own films. ...
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The Study Of PsychologyChapter 1 discusses psychology. It mentions why psychologists do what they do and the purpose of why they study psychology. It also discusses how psychologists conduct research, how psychology emerged, the steps of research, ethical issues, and the 20th century perspective on psychology. ...
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Feudal JapanDuring the period of Japanese history known as , there were many warring fiefs, or
states, with different lords. Their objective was unifying Japan. and, it couldn't have been done
without the help of samurais and ninjas. Samurais had masters and went by a code of conduct
known as Bushido. The ...
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To Say Or Not To Say Letters ATo Say or Not to Say: Letters and Letter Writing
As Seen in Pride and Prejudice
Quite frequently in her novels, Jane Austen uses letter writing between characters to explain past events and the exact nature of people’s roles in them. It is these letters that always offer great insight into ...
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Our Solar System At A GlanceINTRODUCTION
From our small world we have gazed upon the cosmic ocean for untold
thousands of years. Ancient astronomers observed points of light that
appeared to move among the stars. They called these objects planets,
meaning wanderers, and named them after Roman deities -- Jupiter, king of
the ...
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Media And CultureThe issue of the relationship between the mass media and the popular culture has always been a controversial issue in social sciences. While the political economists insist on the role of the media industry in the creation of this phenomenon of the twentieth century, its advocates such as John ...
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Causes Of The Civil WarSouth, which was known as the Confederate States of America, seceded from the
North, which was also known as the Union, for many different reasons. The
reason they wanted to succeed was because there was four decades of great sectional
conflict between the two. Between the North and South there ...
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The Scarlet Letter: The Harsh Puritan SocietyIn Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, life is centered around a rigid,
Puritanistic-structured society in which one is unable to divulge his or her
innermost thoughts and secrets. Every human being needs the opportunity to
express how they truly feel, or the emotion is bottled up until it ...
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Sexual HarassmentMore than half of working women have faced the problem of at some point in their careers. The situation tends to be worse in male dominated workplaces; in a l997 Defense Department study, four percent of military women have reported enduring such abuse. Although the severity may vary from ...
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Regret Or Apology?When does saying you're sorry go from an expression of regret to an
apology? The sad thing about this is that some people don't know the
difference. Deborah Tannen, a professor at Georgetown University, reports:
"The First Lady… 'I regret very much that the efforts on
health ...
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Nike Company ProfileNike Inc. was incorporated in 1968 under the laws of the state of Oregon, USA. The general business activities can be described as follows: design, development, and global marketing of high quality footwear, equipment and accessory products.
Nike is the largest seller of athletic footwear and ...
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SiddharthaAuthorial Background
*Herman Hesse was born in the Black Forest town of Calw, Germany in 1877.
*Herman was the son and grandson of Protestant missionaries who had served in India.
*He was expected to follow in their footsteps by preparing for the ministry.
*He tried, but experienced a religious ...
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Applied Litigation ResearchQuantitative research has dominated , but it seems to lack the flexibility needed to link pretrial research to ongoing courtroom events. Participant observationis a methodology which seems more suitable for studying the dynamic environment of a trial. A 6-day civil trial is used to evaluate ...
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Russia And US International Relations"I cannot but think . . . that the future growth of Russia . . . is not a little overrated. Without a civilizing of the hordes nominally extending the Russian domination over so many latitudes and longitudes, they will add little to her real force, if they do not detract from it; and in the ...
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Lady Oracleby Margaret Atwood is a novel that tells the journey a woman takes from her teenage years until the present through her own thoughts and recollections. The protagonist, Joan Foster, is plagued by the memories and results of her mother's mental and emotional abuse. Joan does her best to change ...
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Democratic World Government - An Outline StructureIntroduction - problems and benefits of World Government
The idea of world government has not received a good press for many years. It
tends to make most of us think of Stalinist dictators and fascist domination of
the globe. I wish to argue, though, that there is a viable form of ...
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Ovid The PoetNot exactly considered a "serious" poet or author, Publius Ovidius Naso, or Ovid as he is more commonly called, captured the spirit of Greek and Roman mythology in his most noted work The Metamorphoses. The stories told in this work are commonly thought of as not serious enough for adults. ...
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