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Essays 661 - 690
If we look at the way that conspicuous consumption today and in the past there is still an element of class differentiation in the...
providing a complete description of the village, its geography, demography, religious beliefs, social beliefs, families, sex, food...
considered to be "xian" or districts, but larger administrative districts were later formed. These were the "jun" or provinces (Qi...
In fifteen pages Shirer's text is critiqued in terms of the way in which the author uses his own personal experiences along with v...
The part played by New York's wealthiest families in the city's history is outlined and discussed. The writer describes how the Ro...
that of harmony and resonance in music. The fact that musical pitches correlate directly to numbers, they concluded that this rein...
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...
completely rejected the "establishment" and decided that it was unwise to trust anyone over the age of thirty. This was clearly a ...
Great," 2003). Peter the Great was somewhat obsessed with creating a Russia that was separate and apart from Asia as well. His St....
In this six paper paper the writer explores the book by Jean de Coras and updated by Nathalie Z. Davis. This exploration occurs a...
what makes history. He states, in the beginning, "Of the works of this mind history is the record...Man is explicable by nothing l...
to recognize the age difference in childrens ability to learn and that children learn best when they are actively involved with ex...
abolished. Like Killfile, Cox sees Black History Month as a modern form of segregation, referring to it as the "intellectual equiv...
For instance, in January of 1976, Herman Miller, Inc. began marketing the first "fully integrated ergonomic chair, The Ergon Chair...
the American one" (Bernstein, 1996). Walton says that there is "something almost unspeakably primal and vicious about Mississippi...
was a counselor to Belisarius and accompanied him on several of his campaigns and he may have been a prefect of Constantinople (Ha...
spent the first part of this life trying to conform. At the age of 32, he was still not openly gay. He said, "For me, coming out, ...
to defer to clergy as people in other churches (Stewart, 1983). These attitudes would be expected if one considers the three tradi...
wings of the bird and during the ceremony, the dancers snap the beak closed with a loud clap (Kwakiutl Ceremonial Dance Mask, 2002...
In a paper consisting of seven pages the ways in which history repeats itself especially in reference to war but throws in some su...
and put them to sound business use meant to be the only ones doing so. Business people did not recognize the value of competition...
beginning of unique aspirations - as well as troubled alliances - within scientific and religious societies in relation to an orig...
interestingly enough to mean "wingless siphon" (Kettle, 1995). The flea is a highly specialized creature and subsists by sucking ...
awareness of the moment at hand and draws attention to the fleeting nature of existence that unifies all things. "The ideas of Se...
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...
methods used by Islamic fundamentalists. That is, each faction uses bombs. Sometimes, assassination is used as well. There have be...
middle-class incomes once the frugality and struggles of their youth were over" (108). In essence, once the wilderness struggles w...
time period, from around 3100-2686 BC the Egyptians had their "Early Egyptian dynastic period, with a succession of kings that str...
United States was not always at the center of this development, particularly in the beginning. It came to be at the center, howev...