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support that does not contain any expressed or implied limitations; an agreement to offer unlimited aid. Significance: In the cont...

hoped to increase through increased trade. According to Perlmutter (1997), "The idea of American exceptionalism was a product of ...

themselves embroiled in a grinding war of attrition against a powerful coalition of opposing states (http://fas.org/man/dod-101/op...

In five pages World War II as it is portrayed in Heller's novel is examined particularly in terms of they ways in which themes of ...

component of warfare since its very first introduction in the 1300s (Norris, 2001). During the first years of this countrys histo...

the war" (Heywood, 1998; history.html). This lab was only one division of National Defense Research Committee (NDRC), for "in Jun...

cultural heritage of Confucianism (Pharr xiii). In Confucianism, supreme emphasis is placed on maintaining harmony, which is seen ...

Modernization theory proposes that "pre-industrial societies are in a traditional stage" (Norton, n.d.). Traditional means that ki...

red interior, which contrasts with the white exterior of the car. Like the car, Ripley has a seemingly "spotless" exterior, but hi...

railways were so relatively new that strategists had yet to really utilize their usefulness. With these basic elements in mind the...

come to fruition. In part, good wins out over evil. Even within Hitlers own ranks there was dissention, a lack of resolve, and a t...

it should be said that sea travel was quite important during these wars. Submarines, sometimes called U-Boats after the German phr...

by the US, Great Britain and their wartime allies in the summer of 1944 at a conference held in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. High...

expedient to American leaders to aid the French, rather than back the people to whom the country actually belonged (Drew and Snow)...

in many economies to strengthen banking sectors and work on non-performing loans, and also at multilateral institutions. The IMF, ...

tanks as well, but the paper is too short. There are of course many other possibilities such as small arms, nuclear weapons, and...

them to the most rigid scrutiny. Pressing public necessity may sometimes justify the existence of such restrictions; racial antago...

the war was going to end anytime soon (Brown 112). If captured the U.S. could move its supplies to the combat front by way of Iwo...

own language. "Indian" is the name Christopher Columbus gave to the natives he met when he came to the New World, believing he was...

First World War; this, the mythology goes, explains why the Germans exhibited such striking superiority in the field in 1940. end ...

having to serve it. These days, of course, television is very much ensconced in the fabric of our lives, with most homes having at...

Mass Market makes it easy to understand the growth pattern of gender-based consumerism that occurred throughout the twentieth cent...

the other countries the Marshall Plan did not necessarily aim toward feeding individuals or building individual houses, schools, o...

straight ahead and never acknowledged him, as women all about him were flirting and trying to get his attention. Naturally, it wa...

also during this period when Renoir adopted what would become his trademark style of filmmaking, by using a core ensemble cast of ...

Between the World Wars Germanys formerly great economic triumphs and development were devastated by the end of World War I. Short...

original American colonies. In that case a federal system would undoubtedly be best and should be patterned after United States,...

meet while returning to their hometown of Boone City, are symbolic of the American social class structure (Beidler 589). Upper-cl...

bellies to escape contact with barbed wire fences. Citizen Soldiers is not a celebration of war as it exists as an ideal but as i...

on the basic skills, such as numeracy, reading and writing (University of Derby, 2002). Most students left the school at about age...