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Geraldine Brooks and the Lessons of History

that the flight attendant had "one of those big, perfect German smiles" and referring to her a few lines later as Fraulein Smiley-...

THE RISE OF NOKIA -- HISTORY

of more than $40 billion, earnings of more than $5 billion and a 34% share of the global market for wireless phones....

Syncretism, History and Art

with religion and the general worldview of that of society, it also became more complex, as it began to reflect the philosophical ...

Dodson/Analysis of an Egyptian History Article

the first page of the fax is practically illegible; however, from what I can make out, it appears that evidence pertaining to the ...

Oral History vs the Clinical Record

story behind Lennox Castle Hospital. Colin Sprowl, a man that worked over thirty years at the hospital as a male nurse, provides ...

The Economic and Social History of Trajan

Pliny). In his next letter, Pliny says that he arrived in the province on September 17, "and found it in those sentiments of obed...

Uniform Commercial Code Case and History Discussion

Cornell Law also notes that most states do not adopt the laws verbatim and when major changes are made; therefore, "uniform" is a ...

History of Cigarette Advertising

I increased the number of smokers greatly (Jensen, 1993). Tobacco companies were manufacturing cigarettes with machines by then an...

Rome's Fall Does History Repeat Itself?

perceived both by its citizens, those of other countries, and the government of other countries. There have been numerous...

New Zealand History, Colonization

with New Zealand occurred in 1642, when Abel Janszoon Tasman, a Dutch explored landed on the western littoral of New Zealand and J...

A Short History of Apartheid

there was a great deal of protest (Lewis 6). That was only the beginning of the history of apartheid. Money, at it usually does ...

History of Wedding Dresses

weddings resembled pagan festivals and most of then involved the celebration of spring (important planting season for these agricu...

Jewish History and Spain's 'Golden Age'

grand, self-improving - yet highly attainable - aspirations are what ultimately brought the era to be known as the Golden Age of S...

'The End of History?' by Francis Fukuyama

end of the Cold War, or the passing of a particular period of post-war history, but the end of history as such: that is, the end p...

Ths History of the Linux Operating System

latest version is packed full of valuable features to give users that much better of a networking experience, not the least of whi...

History of Humanism

many years, but started to become less open during the dark ages. It was at this time that the Christian church took control. The ...

Analyzing On the Use and Abuse of History for Life by Friedrich Nietzsche

for Life," commenting that ...we must seriously despise instruction without vitality, knowledge which enervates activity, and his...

History and the Philosophy of Karl Marx

It is further rather specific in that it notes particular parts of history which ultimately culminates in a state of communism (19...

'Fifty Grand,' 'The Natural History of the Dead,' and 'Hills Like White Elephants' by Ernest Hemingway

several symbolic connotations in this name, primarily the contrast to the happy little dance called the Jig and the fact that she ...

Computer Hacking History

computer or telecommunications system" (Ward, 2000). That hacking was present in the phone system over one hundred years ago spea...

Economics as the Driving Force of History

by the rest of the citizenry (Anonymous, 2003). Inherent to the concept of feudalism was the desire to place all political ...

A History of the Israeli Palestinian Conflict by Mark Tessler

been most wronged, he or she will not find it in this book. However, the reader will find an enormous amount of information, much...

Defining Judicial Review Throughout History

civil and criminal courts, all lawsuits were treated as civil suits (Long). The victim prosecuted the case rather than any legal r...

U.S. Employment Prospects in History Teaching

quality of the programs would gather more attention than the state lottery. But, this isnt a perfect world and there are no perfec...

History of Card Playing

for the gaming industry (International Guild of Hospitality and Restaurant Managers Inc, 2001). Today, Proctor & Gamble owns the ...

A World Societies History

been treated little better than animals. Islam at least accorded that women may be redeemed and attain a heavenly reward, although...

History of the Berlin Wall

the flow of emigrants leaving East Germany (Harrison 9). Sources that have become accessible since the fall of the Soviet Union sh...

Tokugawa Period of Japanese History

presented a lot of problems and a lot of burdens for many people. "Since the daimyo was a person of considerable status, he was ex...

Ibo History

in the nineteenth century perhaps 30 percent of all slaves sent across the Atlantic came from Nigeria" (Nigeria, 2003). Many of th...

Predator Film and Fantasy Rewriting of History

group of weapons specialists embark on their latest hunting mission. The film is a consistent metaphor of the predator (hunter) a...