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Executing the Condemned by Cruxifixion

Crucifixion as a means of execution served a number of purposes in the ancient world. This paper discusses the origin of the pract...

Faith or Reason in Belief in God

In five pages a dialogue between two people is explored with one who argues that a person believing in God must possess good reaso...

Islam, Christianity, Judaism, and Their Origins

In five pages this paper examines how these major world religions originated and considers how they relate to each other. Five so...

An Old Testament Lesson Plan

This paper consisting of ten pages describes how to teach adults Old Testament theology in a Sunday school environment and conside...

'Pursuit of Happiness' According to John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau

the law of property and of inequality" (04.htm). While Locke essentially agreed with Rousseau that in a natural state, humanity l...

Generic Equivalents of Prescription Drugs

The writer examines the usage, origin and contraindications of the drug albuterol, which is branded under the name Proventil but i...

Policy of the United States Military from Nixon to Clinton

In seven pages this paper refers to The Logic of World Power An Inquiry Into the Origins, Currents, and Contradiction of World P...

Sexual Dysfunction in Men and Women

essentially problems that make sexual intercourse either difficult or impossible, and can be primary (determined if intercourse ha...

NHL History

1934 but they also just played one season. Despite that, Montreal Maroons had to shuttle down in 1938 because the Canadians got al...

Christianity As Viewed by Friedrich Nietzsche

created by weak and resentful individuals who encouraged such behavior as gentleness and kindness because the behavior served thei...

Overview of the Gnostic Gospels

In five pages this paper examines the Gnostic Gospels in terms of origin, Christianity differences, and the 1945 Nag Hammadi Libra...

History's Origin According to Ernst Breisach

events surrounding the Peloponessian War, but also the views of other cultures which sometimes conflicted with his own sensibiliti...

Overview of the Flamenco Dance

In five pages Andalusia and Spain's Flamenco dancing is examined in terms of origins and current status in Spain. Five sources ar...

Dell Computer's Corporate History

Dell had reached the opportunity to go public, which occurred in 1988. It was during that year that Dell had as many as six hundr...

The Uses of Limestone

This 5 page paper discusses the composition, origin, and diverse uses of limestone. There are 5 sources listed in the bibliography...

Overview of Astronomical Cosmology or Cosmogony

In twelve pages cosmogony or astronomical cosmology is explored in terms of examination of the universe's origin with a discussion...

Overview of Galaxies

In five pages this paper considers galaxies in a comprehensive overview that includes their numbers, classifications, and origins,...

Origins of Civil Society by Jean Jacques Rousseau

In six pages this paper discusses Rousseau's presentation of civil society contexts in his work. There are 2 sources cited in the...

The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion by Zaller

(1). Zaller examines the relative balance and amount of attention given by the media to political positions. It is Zallers object...

Personality Types and Their Origins

follow the philosophy of Carl Jung, who postulated early in the century that personality is innate and that no amount of change in...

Humanity and the Origin of Racial Prejudice

In nine pages this paper considers where prejudice among the races originated and compares the bias that Asian Americans and Afric...

Environment, Genetics, and Human Behavior

In eleven pages this paper considers the origins of human behavior in a discussion of the importance of environment and genetics. ...

Magma's Physical Properties and Action

The origin, movement, and physical attributes of magma are featured in this paper containing eight pages. There are nine sources ...

Overview of Clay

In nine pages clay's origin, properties both physical and chemical, and industrial uses are discussed. Four sources are cited in ...

Comprehensive Overview of the Palestine Liberation Organization

In four pages this research essay considers the PLO since its 1964 origins with factions and ideology among the topics discussed. ...

Consideration of Computer Technology

In a paper consisting of four pages the origins of modern computer technology, the abacus, are considered as their evolution progr...

Three Views of the Slave Trade in Africa

and time period under discussion. Eric Williams Williams begins his argument by pointing out that "unfree labor" in the New Worl...

Poetry Analysis of Blake, Angelous and Sandburg

city with which he was intimately acquainted, London. The first two lines of the poem establish his thorough knowledge of the Lond...

Controversy Over US Social Security

the states - which paid half the costs. By 1939, all states had enacted OAA and, as a result, it came to be the primary method of ...

National Security Council's History and Origin

In twelve pages the NSC is examined in terms of its origin, the role played by President Harry S. Truman, and its controversy. Se...