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War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk

for. When Pug was about to resume command of the U.S.S. California, he was, in a sense, home: "The iron deck underfoot felt good....

Post World War II Modernism and Postmodernism Architecture

and its aftermath. In Europe, architecture was characterized as the desire to get buildings rebuild as quickly as possible in as e...

Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombing

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

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...

Hobsbaum and Scot on Bureaucracy, Prosperity, and Peace

them. But the threat of nuclear annihilation itself was enough of a deterrence on both sides of the ocean. But Hobsbaum po...

Stalinist Russia and Jewish Life

with jaw-breaking rolls? These were the difficulties growth. Someday soon, a new, modern just society would arise from the backwar...

Comparing Racism: 1965 and 2005

that appears in both the North and South, but few would call it a situation where there is tension. Going back forty years, things...

Review of the Post World War II Film The Bicycle Thief

In six pages this paper discusses the portrayal of the realities confronting Italy after the Second World War as featured in Vitto...

Sarte and Descartes Compared

approaches to subjectivity have been characterized by an overwhelming modern anxiety not to be Descartes (206). Descartes pictur...

The Cultural Transformation of Los Angeles

This paper examines two works regarding cultural changes in LA. The author discusses Mike Davis' book, City of Quartz, as well as...

REGIONAL INTEGRATION, BRAZIL AND THE UAE

Target is the goal to contribute to alleviation of poverty (ECCHM, 2005). Basically, therefore, the REIs allow nations in ...

Case Study about Scotch-Brite (3M) in Canada

cost per case is $11.15 from Perth and $12.25 per case from Alexandria. That is a difference of $1.10 per case in reduced costs i...

Effecting Societal ChangeTwo Approaches to Societal Change: Elshtain's “Democracy on Trial” and West's “Race Matters”

address the problems of individualism in our contemporary society. While Wests "Race Matters" makes a frontal attack on these pro...

Regional Bank in Australia Case Study

management services (Bank of Queensland 2010). Another major alliance is with Citibank for credit cards (Bank of Queensland 2010)....

Cultural Impacts of Imported Media

resist imported media is over and is replaced by an interest in the hybridity or interstitiality of contemporary cultures (2001). ...

Life and Work of Isabelle Eberhardt

children, including their education. She "fell in love with the handsome preceptor and together they eloped along with her three c...

Overview of Northwestern Russia

to deal with inclusive of air pollution, soil contamination and groundwater contamination from toxic waste (2003). While huge, the...

Four P's and Price Elasticity Effects

here. Consumers typically are most interested in product, specifically quality. When there is little differentiation in product,...

Dominican Republic Dictator Rafael Trujillo

was given carte blanche to enforce the laws and priorities of Trujillo. Political opponents simply disappeared. Others were murder...

Convergence, European Union, and Common Regional and Social Policies

standards on which country. This is the basis of EU idealism. EU social policy extends form the need for freedom and democr...

World of India

- not out of necessity but out of desire to remain stylish - is morally wrong when that money could be used to help feed starving ...

Europe, Asia, and Advertising Psychology

Whats more, consumers care little what brand they purchase as long as they can believe that the machine they purchase will be reli...

Northwest United Kingdom's Economic Development

see how the policies of the area may be aimed at increasing interest from external investors. This may be commercial investment fr...

Budgeting Building Blocks

aid in the projects. Part of the way in which these grant awards works is that the Foundation fosters partnerships among federa...

Learning A Second Language In Infancy And/Or Childhood: Benefits Or Costs For Language Development?

controversial - examples of how the spoken language has fallen victim to the lazy tongues of many bi- and multilingual societies. ...

Critique of James G. Hollandsworth Jr.’s The Louisiana Native Guards: The Black Military Experience During the Civil War

alike despite their willingness to risk their lives in combat. But as the text illustrates, racial discrimination was unfortunate...

Regional Integration

it (Oxfam Education, 2007). This alliance had two primary objectives: to forestall another war, i.e., to encourage and foster peac...

The Sichuan Earthquake and The Economy

the massive quake, more than 34,000 were declared dead and some of those were rescue workers (Ho, 2008). That was an early count. ...

Cultural Influences on HRM

arguments regarding the lack o of equality and the presence of the glass ceiling, the way that the issue is seen and the ways it i...

Integration Trade, the EU, and the Future of Regional Trade Agreements

In ten pages this paper examines the European Union in a consideration of why it was formed, David Ricardo's global trade theory, ...