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horrifying story of the evil of greed, set against the backdrop of the Sierra Leone civil war. This paper explores the messages of...

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

Introduction For anyone who has read any of Arthur Millers work, or seen any of his plays, there can be little doubt that he was ...

information is wanted out there has become that much more difficult. But few issues have caused as much outrage as how the...

War that followed seemed like fighting through one nightmare only to wind up in the middle of another one, only the second one las...

gone by in the war in Afghanistan, and the United States Intelligence Community (IC) and its allies have developed only a marginal...

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

choice. There were very few people left who believed in the old slave system at that time. If the North had not brought the war to...

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...

of heroism in combat as they fought for noble causes and died for noble causes, with visions of lavish funeral rites dancing in th...

leads "officials to play a never ending game of narcotic whack-a-mole" (Suddath). Close to half of the marijuana that is smuggle...

Roosevelt; the Joint Chiefs were afraid that this man would convince FDR to give covert action precedence, which of course would t...

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...

Soviet Union were busy building up their nuclear arms arsenals, the specter of the nuclear holocaust hung over society and haunted...

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

up in court. This paper considers two cases in which students are involved. Discussion The first case is Safford Unified School D...

War, more than 3,000 freed blacks were murdered by Southern terrorist organizations. In the mythology of the "lost cause" and the ...

enquired anxiously whether I had courage, or firmness to remain in the Presidents house until his return, on the morrow, or succee...

The writer argues that at the end of the First World War, it was Britain’s desire to have Germany rendered weak militarily so that...

The writer argues that the Korean War actually had more to do with China than with Korea itself. There are five sources listed in ...

up at the time. As expressed in the infamous Port Huron Statement by Students for a Democratic Society (1962), the fear-mongering ...

initiated by the police, who have more freedom and a wider range of choices in how to proceed when dealing with a juvenile than wi...

in any real noble cause, he quickly succumbs to the realities that surround him, the bullets and the danger. This man has taken i...

was still mired in the Depression in 1940 when Roosevelt made the speech, and almost overnight things turned around (Faragher et a...