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Wilsons War, Gust Avrakotos (Philip Seymour Hoffman) tells Charlie (Tom Hanks) a parable about seemingly good things that can turn...

with men; truly powerful women leaders are so rare that we know their names: Cleopatra, Queen Elizabeth I in history; more recentl...

hours that typical young people spend with peers, listening to music, watching television and so on," Caulkins and Reuter note. No...

vision of the universe. From the early Reservoir Dogs to the stylish Pulp Fiction, Tarantino has challenged both viewers and the ...

Introduction World War II was the deadliest conflict in mans history and when it was over, most of the nations of the world were ...

of World War I were extremely complex. People, actions, and events merged to result in one of the most traumatic world events of ...

The writer discusses the efforts made by the U.S. during the Cold War to win other nations to its view. The methods discussed incl...

of Christianity is "Thou Shalt Not Kill," and yet Christians have been killing each other, as well as non-Christians, for millenni...

military engaged in a deadly stand-off against the Soviet Union, with both sides poised to destroy the other. The insane doctrine ...

But in fiction it sometimes finds fuller expression than it does as a headline. This paper explores the concept of violence as it ...

of fiction. But in fiction it sometimes finds fuller expression than it does as a headline. This paper explores the concept of vio...

been bombarded. In effect, the equipment was more refined, the weapons more powerful with airplanes added to the mix, but it was s...

and resources for Iraqis, and helping the Iraqi people create the conditions necessary for a rapid transition to representative se...

after being cast into the water in a basket -- survived and ultimately grew up with the intent to seek revenge against the king (a...

that the people who did this would hear us soon, the people applauded, but that resolve faded over time. After years of nothing mo...

but preferred diplomacy, and Germany and Russia were somewhere between the two extremes (Waller ). James Joll, in observing all th...

put him into a position which had not been occupied for over half a century. Christopher as Secretary of State was confronted wit...

In seven pages this paper discusses the impact of technology upon humankind as considered in H.G. Wells' novels The War of the Wor...

going in different directions. I suspect we brought much of the prejudice with us from England. But there is no denying that the "...

defined either narrowly or quite expansively (Rathbun, 2008). Our historic focus on isolationism has for the most part been based...

better known as G-2 (Warner, COI came first, 2000). At times, the information went all the way up to the White House, but short of...

and helped many people make sense of what was going on, with a more clear understanding of the direction that should be taken. And...

could perhaps subtly support South Vietnam and thus bring order back to the nation. They did not take into consideration that the ...

the Canadian culture comprised two stages first involving the marginalization of indigenous peoples that commenced during the earl...

the present reality of the protagonists, but providing exposition through the use of flashbacks. This use of voice emphasizes the...

revoke the three pence tax on each pound of tea(Schwarz 110). This refusal to lift the tax on American sales caused an uproar sta...

war (OBrien). Martha is a symbol of what we might call the "all-American girl." Cross speculates endlessly on whether or not she ...

however, in the 1930s to 1950s when the Bolshevik state worked actively towards disbanding the traditional family unit and transfo...

often referred to as a trench war. And, as one author notes, "There had never been anything like it before and there wont ever be ...

a half mile to the beach, lay out a towel, and have this tropical bay with nice rolling waves that compared to the Riviera" (Santo...