Essays 661 - 690
adaptation of the Ernest Hemingway short story, directed by Robert Young and produced in 1997. The protagonist of this short film ...
Geographical conditions can have a significant impact on the way responses to HAZMAT spills are managed. The writer looks at how a...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at worm regeneration rates. The tendency for cold to affect regeneration is examined i...
he received from those closest to him, emphasizing his own over-inflated sense of importance and intellect. His overbearing natur...
2003). Most international nurses coming to the US come from the Philippines, but many also come from Canada and India with addit...
Quiet was largely to dispel nationalistic fantasies about warfare and depict WWI in realistic fashion as perceived by the common G...
due to a fatal heart arrhythmia brought on severe hypothermia ("Hypothermia"). Stories involving hunters who have become hypothe...
was a republic, led by the Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek. Due to the fact that there was serious opposition to his government...
often a cooling sensation. The experience that occurs after using a cosmetic cold cream results from the evaporation of alcohol th...
out. You didnt know what the future might bring, or if they would survive. "Did you get married during the war?" I asked. "No, ...
All five opposed King Richard III and, at various times, were personally accused of treason by Richard. Chapter 2 gives a brief in...
Ionian Greeks under Persian rule, with the other Greeks were free, a state of affairs that was going to cause trouble sooner or la...
starvation (Philips). While this African nation is at peace today, the causes of this conflict, that is, "ethnic rivalry and mist...
is, the mobilization of all available resources against a dangerous, antisocial activity, one that can never be entirely eliminate...
(Tanenhaus, 1999). The struggle between the two countries was both strategic and ideological, with the "future governance of the i...
42 that give the Security Council the authority to determine if there is cause to use acts of aggression (Dorf, 2003). These Artic...
hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...
et al, 2000). And the settlers brought diseases with them against which the Indians had no defense, wiping them out in large numbe...
get their forces together and attack from the west" (The Second World War). Common wisdom says that Germany stomped Poland flat w...
Triple Alliance. Slavery was abolished as a result of the war but the military took greater and greater predominance in Brazil. ...
Iraq fares will determine the direction of the global war on terrorism" (Zuckerman, 2007). Zuckerman concludes that because of th...
military action in the province if the tribal leaders would promise not to give shelter to foreign elements or allow border attack...
person that John F. Kennedy was addressing when he said "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your co...
summarizing the work of both Postrel and OBrien. Aesthetics, according to Postrel, aid people in defining themselves by the "loo...
and the public. Party slogans exemplify doublethink, as they proclaim that war is really peace, freedom is really slavery, etc. Wh...
that brought the political tensions to a head was the assassination of the heir to the Austrian throne; Archduke Francis Ferdinand...
by the reality of war. Their psyches have been reduced to the common denominator that is dictated by whatever has to be done in or...
and dodged the most important matters, continually laying the blame for the killing of millions at the feet of others (Cockburn, 2...
Orend points out that the mere threat of war, or mutual dislike and disdain, are not necessarily indicators of war. "The conflict ...
that veered off into the direction of Communism and/or democracy when in the company of Soviet dignitaries, inasmuch as one slip o...