SEARCH RESULTS

much that it has immeasurably been altered. Who was Socrates and why was he so influential? Socrates was a Greek philosopher who ...

400 years later and the great socialist "experiment" envisioned by Lenin and washed in blood by Stalin. Catherine the Great...

In four pages this poetic explication focuses on the contrast between Victorian era religious conventions and Dickinson's individu...

For example, if scientists are supported by R.J. Reynolds, they realize the people who pay their salaries will not want to find ou...

ideas, which had been stifled for decades, sometimes, even centuries, were once again embraced. Throughout the Middle Ages, most ...

feat of time travel, for example, through the wonders of modern science. After years of meticulous work he has managed to create ...

entities take liberties and make rules that do not abide by the clear-cut convictions of a democratic system of administration. ...

the passage is a contrast of literal words and actual underlying meanings. Many times what the Wife says is in direct opposition t...

However, after a while they carried me into a neat bathroom leading out of the hall, and as I sat there, behold, in came three sla...

in which the employers basically had the ability to "starve" their employees back to work, on the employers terms. The 1850s in En...

she stands at the coast, watching the stormy sea, hoping that her lover would return" (The French Lieutenants Woman (1981)). Fr...

and many of the traditional roles played by men and women in society and is famous for one of his quotes "Men at most differ as He...

specialization." The first learned societies and academies already had been formed, but botanists were left out of this first loo...

Congo are largely recorded in Heart of Darkness, his most famous, finest and most enigmatic story, the title of which signifies no...

the witch may well have been incredibly deceptive and conniving in her involvement with the knight, and in this we can see the pre...

(Encarta). The logic of having two leaders or "co-consuls" was based on the idea that having two men in charge would keep either o...

Fourth, while previous generations of poets felt that poetry should address noble or epic topics, the Romantics glorified the bea...

in the end, a worse war swept into the South, full of empty promises for social reforms, which never materialized. For a good whil...

truth, all the blacks wanted was their freedom, but because the whites were too intimidated to allow what was inherently theirs to...

asserting Chinas desire to remain relatively impervious to any further Western infiltration. Lothario Dei Segni (c. 1160-12...

unique opinion about the theory. The author then indicates that "the Cartesian myth is insidious. It can assume many guises, an...

blacks, who were primarily former slaves, Meacham and other representatives from the AME Church fought the governmental process to...

Bays, Rivers, Isles, and Islets belonging unto the Country aforesaid; And also, all the Soil, Lands, Fields, Woods, Mountains, Far...

One was Go Xi who "was a painter of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) and a follower of Li Cheng in style. He was the first to ...

order to develop at a faster pace. However, the neo-liberal perspective argues for less state intervention, and it is argued that ...

up and down the keyboard and accompaniments vary from simple chords to arpeggios that span all possibilities (Pniewski, 1999). O...

The angel required Woolf to participate in her writing only within boundaries, and without stepping passed cultural limitations. ...

working class. Citing Theodore Zeldin, Sewell states that 1848 is important in French history because it was at this time that t...

It was also based on the Europeans ability to see Africans as a source for slave labor. Africans who were captured and shipped to ...

organisms when there are major environment changes, such as changing sea levels, tectonic movements, glacial events and climatic c...