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offering top-notch entertainment (Las Vegas). The evolution of the city that has led to the development of theme-type hotels is de...

For instance, in January of 1976, Herman Miller, Inc. began marketing the first "fully integrated ergonomic chair, The Ergon Chair...

what makes history. He states, in the beginning, "Of the works of this mind history is the record...Man is explicable by nothing l...

was a counselor to Belisarius and accompanied him on several of his campaigns and he may have been a prefect of Constantinople (Ha...

abolished. Like Killfile, Cox sees Black History Month as a modern form of segregation, referring to it as the "intellectual equiv...

thus the Northeastern shore of Ohio (Hansen, 2007). In terms of its history, which is not as ancient as some may believe, Hansen (...

is also an element to the culture that believes in the forces that are both feminine and masculine, studying both in order to bett...

of Vietnam was born ("Earliest known history of Vietnam," 2007). In 1946, it was all agreed that Vietnam would be independent ("E...

awareness of the moment at hand and draws attention to the fleeting nature of existence that unifies all things. "The ideas of Se...

interestingly enough to mean "wingless siphon" (Kettle, 1995). The flea is a highly specialized creature and subsists by sucking ...

is suspected that zhuan script came into existence due to the oracles significantly irregular patterns and overabundance of charac...

learning, however. It all begins with a question, and there can be no questioning without curiosity driving its origin. Incite to...

that of harmony and resonance in music. The fact that musical pitches correlate directly to numbers, they concluded that this rein...

be known as IBM so many years later. The development of IBM is a patchwork, the Computing Scale Company of America is formed in 1...

completely rejected the "establishment" and decided that it was unwise to trust anyone over the age of thirty. This was clearly a ...

guilty of a second violence. They manned a ship of war, and sailed to Aea, a city of Colchis, on the river Phasis; from whence, af...

find and rescue her. Early on, the reader is also introduced to Cap Huff, an adult friend of the Nason family, and Phoebe Marvin, ...

Standard Oil of California negotiated a contract with the King of Saudi Arabia that granted the company the exclusive concession t...

that was with Allen disagreed with his theological position and attached themselves with the Quaker movement (About.com, 2006). Th...

time period, from around 3100-2686 BC the Egyptians had their "Early Egyptian dynastic period, with a succession of kings that str...

not explicitly intended to depict any concrete object or situation, but rather seeks to create a "mood or atmosphere," which elici...

In a paper consisting of seven pages the ways in which history repeats itself especially in reference to war but throws in some su...

removed a pressure gauge that was attached to the tank, stuck a hose in the hole and filled the tank with water (Dykes and Graham,...

If we look at the way that conspicuous consumption today and in the past there is still an element of class differentiation in the...

of French historian Michel Foucalt, and makes three principal arguments. The first argument that Said presents is that Orientali...

has been proactive in respect to opposing racism at every turn. Going back to an earlier time, in the all white groups which did...

Europe" (also by Rashidi) also identifies Moors as synonymous with black Africans and describes how Moorish soldiers cross over fr...

methods used by Islamic fundamentalists. That is, each faction uses bombs. Sometimes, assassination is used as well. There have be...

leading traders of the north even before European contact (Canada and the World Backgrounder, 1995). Utilizing their strategic lo...

workers who smoked at their jobs, and no fire extinguishers (Triangle fire, 2006). At approximately 4.45 p.m. on March 25, 1911, ...