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Judge Dee's Most Famous Cases

reader learns there are ways of old which at times served a greater purpose than anything we have currently. In several of the...

The Condition of Education for Black Americans

know, were first brought over to the United States as slaves. At that point in time the African American had a different language ...

Constantly Evolving Information Technology

In eight pages this paper examines IT's past, present, and future potential. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....

Reducing Petroleum Dependence

discussed more fully below. The second consideration that must be made when contemplating how to reduce and mitigate the...

Landscape and the Environment

of landscape serves many purposes, especially the global environmental movement. The Biological Need When one...

The American Economy in Historical Perspective

worse then. The Current Economy Leonhardt reports that the United States economy had created approximately $15 trillion worth ...

Fire Alarm Systems

but the spread of the 911 number and E911 has made these systems obsolete, and they are disappearing (Fire alarm telegraph systems...

Starbucks; From Humble Origins to Global Phenomena

can be examined. 2. History The first coffee shop was opened in Pike Place Market in Seattle, however, as with many...

Teamwork Developments

steady growth but the organisation failed to change so that it would be able to adapt. The planners were frustrated and their goal...

Biography and Theology of St. Thomas Aquinas

The Dominicans were like the Franciscans in that they were a mendicant order wherein the friars "vowed to live faithfully in pover...

Foreign Relations Between Venezuela and the United States

and Schaffer (2005) report the intended acquisition of coast guard boats, frigates and aircraft. The country has also contracted ...

Politics of Latin America and Women

legislative bodies the world over; since, when a woman enters government, she enters "a male domain. Parliaments were established...

School Financing in California

(Walter and Sweetland, 2003). Poorer districts might receive less moneys per student than richer districts on the basis of their ...

Law Enforcement's Paramilitary Structure

way, the hierarchical structure creates a culture on one hand, of perfection or at least an aim towards perfection, but on the oth...

Comparative Analysis of Holy Wars and Pilgrimages

which would earn remission of ones penances because of the great hardships which would be faced."3 The idea was novel, and danger...

The Psychological, Biological, and Social Science Obstacles in Understanding Bisexuality

was not the first theorist to draw this conclusion. His friend and mentor Wilhelm Fliess (1858-1928) developed the concept that b...

Australia's Wage Disputes and Industrial Tribunals

This paper discusses how industrial tribunals in Australia have handled arbitration disputes in the past and present in eight page...

Contingency Theory; Is It Valid?

level of variation and employee discretion is required then it is more likely the best approach to production control the one wher...

Anthropologist Barbara Gallatin Anderson's Around The World In Thirty Years

In a paper consisting of five pages a tutorial on how to critique Anderson's books about her travels and the cultures and people s...

MCI and ATandT

In ten pages these telecommunications' competitors are examined in terms of positioning both past and present, financial data, a s...

Afghanistan, Global Terrorism, and American Foreign Policy

flow of refugees into neighboring countries such as Iran and Pakistan. The factional conflict eventually resulted in the fundament...

The History of the Alien Tort Statute

This was especially important at that time because the United States was very weak in its military sector, and would be unable to ...

How to Achieve Peaceful Existence

peaceful place. This is perhaps the essential argument of all the others being mentioned as well. Martin Luther King Jr., when oth...

Overview of Historical Research Method

(1997), for example, has argued that teacher education programs have changed in recent years, in correlation with major demographi...

Philippines and Human Rights

is more important than individual rights" (Bruun 78). As a result, human rights violations occurred, but citizens often turned a ...

Contemporary Bushmen

Bushmen. Deeming them "untamable" and a threat to livestock, settlers treated the Bushmen as vermin, killing them in great numbers...

The Escape or A Leap to Freedom by William Wells Brown Analyzed

days schooling in my life, I owe the public no apology for errors" (ii). Escape; or, A Leap For Freedom is a five-act play featur...

Reforming the British House of Lords

level of representation within the House have persisted as matters for debate and legislation for so long, it is helpful to consid...

The Enduring Popularity of Antigone

honor and integrity into the courtroom as well as to the attention of the public (Conte 26). These are the issues that should con...

Native Americans and Their Socioeconomic and Political Roles

that "all these houses have very large and very good rooms and also very pleasant gardens of various sorts of flowers both on the ...