Essays 361 - 390
baseballs "magic numbers" (InfoPlease.com, nd; Baseball Almanac, nd). He was the last player to bat .400. He was also selected for...
project browser, inspector, status bar, code editor and log window. The project browser offers a listing of all the objects which ...
interesting to note, there are several distinctions of metaphors. According to the online Merriam-Webster dictionary (2002) metaph...
states, "In this blockbuster first novel, former college lit instructor Charles Frazier weaves a tale of two Civil War journeys; I...
made quite the same impact as Hitlers oratory, personality and leadership. There can be no doubt that at the height of his popula...
often a cooling sensation. The experience that occurs after using a cosmetic cold cream results from the evaporation of alcohol th...
true medical condition. The approach is taken even further by Thomas Szasz where any mental condition is not seen as a true medi...
happens, the muons take the place of the electrons and a fusion occurs. However, the process is not complete at this point. It is ...
it is this source on which he draws for determining right and wrong (Peters). According to Peters, Shakespeare defines the abilit...
great inner pain and conflict as does Flora. She refuses to give in to the superstitions which seem to govern the lives of her rel...
up going over a cliff in his rickshaw. At the bottom of the cliff, however, he finds three camels, apparently having ended up th...
Barrios de Chamorro transform her country into a peaceful nation, but she also abandoned the dictatorship that had heretofore oppr...
mere surface appearances. All this opulent beauty will be hidden with the outbreak of World War I. Having already been inv...
me the story of my birth even though he wasnt home for the blessed event of his first child and only son. He had joined a local m...
As a result, the effects and meaning of post World War II are vastly different than those pertaining to the First World War; havin...
already effected a rapid conversion of the absolute government into the democratic government they desired. They had done so both...
does discuss the difficulties with reporting history as generally speaking, history is not exciting. It is not sensational as are ...
exceptions, but there were not many. WWII changed all that. As every able-bodied man not involved in defense development o...
are people today who chant slogans related to peace and give up notions of war, inclusive of defense. This is of course something ...
German aggression. German aggression started World War II, and this is evidenced in Germanys invasion of Poland, which mar...
of land, and on top of it all, they were asked to sign a war guilt clause which stated that the Germans accepted all the guilt and...
forgive and forget. It does however help to explore what happened in those camps in Japan during World War II. Although by and la...
NA). We find, through reading Persicos book, that Roosevelt was perhaps an incredible manipulator. He was also a man of great i...
be born of patriotism and love for their country, as there are few things that would inspire the soldiers to put up with such bad ...
any number of problems with Saudi Arabia and Iran (Thomas, 2003). Even so, King Fahd of Saudi Arabia, said at that time that Sadda...
The development in terms of warfare has changed the nature of warfare since World War II. One can see this in the types of wars th...
order to obtain the power to act unilaterally in Southeast Asia, Congress felt compelled to assume the full power granted that bod...
the singing of cell phones. Nature has somehow gotten away from those who live in this brick and mortar and cyber society. Many ...
that the country had been annexed by the two major powers, protesting, sometimes violently, about political decisions being made w...
and instead of taking the lead, Presidents were being relegated to the role of follower. Policymakers envisioned themselves as th...