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Essays 481 - 510
it was as a democracy that Athens "won and lost an empire...built the Parthenon" and produced "Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and...
also known as haute couture - plays an historical role in the manner by which fashion has come to reflect an individuals social, p...
In the late 15th century, accounting became a specific science, thanks to the words of Luca Pacioli. Pacioli, a mathematician and ...
This essay consists of fifteen pages and considers whether the computer or the train was the more significant invention in terms o...
the result of mans nature and seeing it as the result of a struggle between developing societies: that, Mead says, is the idea of ...
in the only way that is culturally significant, as he would link her present to that "golden chain of male to male" (Lee 31). As...
make a huge difference. One author notes, for example how "The dissemination of information suddenly became easy, affordable, acce...
In a paper consisting of seven pages Nobel's invention of dynamite and the ways it was used scientifically and industrially along ...
In ten pages this paper uses the lifestyle of the Amish as an example of a consideration as to whether or not society has been imp...
In five pages the inventions of the printing press and the Internet are contrasted and compared. There are 6 sources cited in the...
In five pages the ways in which digital communications have evolved since the Morse code invention to complex digital voice and te...
In five pages this research paper discusses Marconi's invention of the radio in an historical overview that includes its 'Golden A...
and current events. Television has of course been significantly refined from those very first efforts at image transmission...
out that "Engineering is a fundamental human process that has been practiced from the earliest days of civilization" (Petroski 2)....
the Internet was unveiled in 1983 (Internet, 2006). Prior to the start-up, "a number of demonstrations were made of the technology...
In six pages the inventor of the 'American Dream' myth is examined in a consideration of his contributions. Five sources are cite...
very inception of the country. The fact that many Americans of that era found the idea of Washington being made king appealing ind...
In six pages the father's role in society is examined within the context of Auster's nonfiction text. There is 1 source cited in ...
In five pages technology development is considered through an illustration of the electric light bulb invented by Thomas Edison. ...
and explosives has ranked among the top three most important elements of modern civilization along with printing and the Protestan...
childhood education. She would not only enact an educational methodology which would directly aid the societally disadvantaged ch...
went to work on the street early in life, and fell in with a teenage gang from the Lower East Side. Taking advantage of Prohibitio...
at the high table (The Table & Table Manners, 2005). This particular table was actually much higher than, or rather raised above, ...
speeches in his position of Secretary of the Paris Academy of Sciences, in which he did a great deal to enhance both the cultural ...
codified and structured. Neoclassical forms were, in turn, a reaction against the idealism characterised by the Romantic ...
the aim of advancing in terms of methodology when uncovering longitude at sea (1991). This situation had been for the most part re...
Wiccan traditions and have a long-standing history in centuries of community activity and ritual beliefs. During the Crusades, th...
He emphasized public improvement and in only twelve years restored public order and set the country on a path toward economic stab...
upon life are not likely to be duplicated in the near future. Indeed, the praise for such progression during these two periods ca...
matter, "organic and inorganic alike," could be defined in terms of extension and motion (Burns, 1969, p. 567). Therefore, Descart...