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AMERICAN HISTORY: AN OVERVIEW

having to serve it. These days, of course, television is very much ensconced in the fabric of our lives, with most homes having at...

Jews and Persecution Reasons

this premise had become a common notion and it persisted for centuries, something that would create more areas of persecution ("Pe...

Architecture Hi Tech and Postmodernism

inherently good or inherently evil. Fragmentation and diversity are seen as positive and there is no conservative or fundamental p...

Power Justification

The ruler was seen as Gods representative on earth and his use of absolute power was justified by his receiving the right to rule ...

Tone Setting Early 20th Century Conflicts

Revolution-and the movements even before that date-is considered relevant to the rest of the century. Russia would come into its o...

Cinematic Perspectives of Society and Race

culture. "Out of Africa", for example, is a love story. It is also a story of contrasts. A Danish woman lands in the middle of K...

Death in the Paintings 'My Birth' by Frida Kahlo and 'The Trench' by Jose Clemente Orozco

me today?" (Reed 25) His art has been described as being both powerful and extraordinary, and since the Mexican Revolution coinci...

Twentieth Century and the Culturally Conflicted Media

cultural influence and at times, military advantage for the country. At the same time, the various forms of mass media have deve...

Dutch Vanitas Paintings and Vanity

the human body. In Leiden, the first important Vanitas painter was David Bailly (1584-1657), and later Pieter Claesz (c. 1596-166...

Trumpet Music and 20th Century Composer Karl King

fits with the spiritual title, it also has a slightly Spanish flavor that conjures visions of a sleepy town at sunset and an evoca...

Calypso

in the call and answer format, with matching phrases with the use of many V - I cadences and then open cadences to allow the respo...

Engines and the Development of a Superpower

The new mode of transportation and the new roads it needed meant that people no longer had to live close to work, and suburbs deve...

Russian Culture and Chess

In eight pages the ways in which Russia's national pastime of text reflects its cultural aspects in terms of warlike strategy and ...

Modern Government of Russia

In a paper consisting of six pages Russia's modern government is examined in terms of its functions, competence, and structure. Se...

Fifteenth Century Religious Art in France and Russia

the quality of lace. The faces and hands of these icons appear almost as burnished leather, but that may be due either to the age...

19th Century Russia, Medicine, and Health

which is before the communists would seize control, how did Russian peasants fare? It should be noted that the years mentioned de...

Russia's Last Czar Nicholas II

In seven pages this paper discusses the reign of Russia's final czar in an examination of the text Nicholas II The Interrupted T...

'Tsarist' Approach to Soviet Foreign Policy

the revolutionaries and the new leaders and demonstrate its usefulness in terms of serving as a format for class organization as w...

Historical Tour to Vladivostok, Russia

drills and their equipment. The ecotour organizer states that "East Russia is also the last place on earth, where we have a...

Catherine the Great by John Alexander

In six pages this paper examines Russia's Catherine the Great as she is portrayed in the text by John Alexander. One source is ci...

Russia and the Impact of Direct Foreign Investment

In fourteen pages foreign country investment factors are considered with the primary focus being the impact upon Russia with subse...

The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov

and how it reflected the changes in Russian society and government around the end of the nineteenth century. However, before addr...

Russia and Currency Stabilization

In five pages this dissertation outline examines Russia's attempts at currency stabilization. Twelve sources are listed in the bi...

A Sketch of Boris Yeltsin

The writer discusses Boris Yeltsin, the first elected president of Russia, who is a larger-than-life figure. The writer argues tha...

Cultural and Business Conditions of Post Communist Russia

Post communist Russia's cultural and business conditions are examined in this paper consisting of fifteen pages. Fourteen sources...

Early Russia and Its Development Through 1917

was a force with which the rest of the world was to reckon. In light of all the many historical uprisings where freedom was lost ...

Russia Inflation

In five pages this paper examines Russia's 1990s inflation in a consideration of interest rates, monetary supply, and inflation's ...

China's Solutions Applied to the Economic Recovery of Russia

In five pages this research paper discusses an application of Chinese economic solutions to assist in Russia's economic recovery e...

History of Sputnik

In seven pages this paper examines Russia's Sputnik program in a historical consideration of the satellite, its impact, and the ra...

Contemporary Russia and Democracy

In ten pages Russia's attempts to establish both democracy and a free market economy are evaluated in terms of the concepts discus...