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public opinion than when in opposition to it" (Mill 76). When assessing the notion of progress and how it related to Mills...

but a few."2 On the home front, during World War I, it was considered imperative to ensure that a system of "elite decision-making...

Democracy, say Communist opposition, is necessary for China to modernize, inasmuch as the fundamental essence of modernization is ...

of those were Americans. The passenger ship, the Sussex met a similar fate (Kunhardt, 1999). Still, Wilson refused to budge, hon...

broke down and even when they were working, "were not capable of performing on a real battlefield" (Tank history, 2004). French ...

things. Resulting in 200,000 deaths, "The Nanjing Massacre is one of the best documented of Japanese atrocities because independen...

considerably. Two world leaders, in particular, stand out when we are considering these events from a U.S. perspective. These two...

1950 (Gaddis, 1982). What is the NSC-68 exactly? It seems that this report would outline national security strategy during a time...

a shrew mouse" (Remarque, 1987, p. 10). He observes that much of the misery in the world is caused by little men (not an original...

noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...

success in World War II. While both had their strengths, both also had their weaknesses. It was the combined effort that finally...

was integral to getting rid of Hitler and rendering what he did something that will likely never happen again. And while there wer...

that the crime that goes with it is only relevant because drugs are illegal. If drug use was decriminalized, then there would be n...

Program; to be sure, traits such as intolerance and racism do not merely appear in ones life but rather have to be acquired. It i...

PG), the Nine Years War was the result of significant - and many say unwanted - change. King William III and Queen Mary held cour...

the relationship between North and South Korea. The deteriorating relationships between North and South Korea was particu...

mind is obviously occupied with more important matters than baseball yet the stadium is coming unseated all around him and indeed,...

any number of problems with Saudi Arabia and Iran (Thomas, 2003). Even so, King Fahd of Saudi Arabia, said at that time that Sadda...

war on terrorism, people were at first agreeable and like most other "wars" on anything, the cause lost its fervor after awhile. P...

history who have sought to elevate themselves by conquering others, including not only Napoleon, but also Hitler, Genghis Khan, Iv...

survival were still slim. Background information on Baumer and his comrades is filled in through flashbacks. In this fashion, th...

recognize that United States, being a newly formed country simply did not initially have the capital and credit markets in place w...

that appraisal in terms of wrong, immoral, or wicked is appropriate: only in this area that deterrence and retribution as they ope...

to the human condition. In fact, many of the existing laws in England today, are based upon his work. Assuming that his words ar...

reveal, American sentiment during the three day period in August 1945 leading up to the dropping of two atomic bombs on Hiroshima ...

the hands of her leader, Saddam Hussein, a man who now has finally been captured and is under American control. During the origin...

spread of communism globally. The French government had been in authority over Southeast Asian theater, but when it looked as if t...

rallying cry (Drew and Snow, 1990). For example, "Remember the Maine" served this purpose during the Spanish American War. The sec...

it was too late. Molina and his family also controlled a number of other enterprises, including sugar. PepsiCo then made another h...

the outcome of the conference. At the Teheran Conference Stalin was indifferent to the division of Germany into separate sections...