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the ancient Egyptian pharaohs and the sphinx, a two-hundred and forty foot long statue with the body of a lion and a head of a man...

His leadership alliances undoubtedly contributed to Romes preeminent world status, but at a price. His autocratic rule encouraged...

woman who had just inserted a foul-smelling crocodile dung suppository. Other adventurous women seeking to avoid pregnancy in anc...

This paper goes back to ancient times to examine wine as a commodity. There are two sources in the bibliography of this three page...

exercise, even participating with men at times, indicating that there was not a great deal of difference in the way the men and wo...

of alluvium, i.e., silt, which has been deposited as a result of the annual flooding of the Nile for centuries (Lau, 1991). Lower ...

There are many theories that attempt to explain the violence that seems to be such an inherent...

This essay is an outline for a proposed paper on warfare in pre-Islamic Arabia and late Antiquity. The outline includes causes, l...

This paper contrasts and compares the pregnancy and birth rituals of Asian and Western cultures in ten pages. Five sources are ci...

the flow of information. Prior to the effects of the printing press, it was relatively easy for the Church to suppress books and w...

project is projected as taking part in four phases over a period of eight weeks. Mission Objectives The mission is convert the W...

Battle of Summit Springs, a reenactment that showcased Cody rescuing poor white damsel Indian captives in distress (Buscombe 286)....

programs have changed in recent years and whether important events, including the events surrounding the September 11 bombing of t...

by way of recognition toward such shortcomings that humanity could overcome this "profound error" (Nehamas, 1994, p. 40), diligent...

to the brink of a new world direction. Interestingly, however, that direction would end abruptly as the leadership of China fell ...

on the basis of religious affiliation that extended beyond the restrictive parameters of the aristocracy. Bartlett (2001) wrote, ...

the skin (Kuhn, 2000). Then, the practitioner may flick, manipulate, or rotate the needles to achieve the desired effect (Kuhn, 20...

criticism. Regardless of the form, however, it is an acknowledged fact that most forms of communication operate on a basis of rec...

and embarked on a plan of self-improvement that would later define his leadership (Riechers, 2003). An impatient man who had tire...

seen with a study on Chinese music by J van Aalst in 1884 and Japanese music with F T Piggotts Music and Musical Instruments of Ja...

says that families have been sorely neglected as a great deal of nursing practice continues to focus on individuals (Denham, 2003)...

an overseeing entity be in place that looks out for the interest of those that cannot look out for themselves....

One of the cultural differences - the willingness for American parents to drive long distances and sit in traffic for long periods...

anywhere else. We are all, if we already knew it, already there" (Huxley 35) displays a sharp Taoist influence. Looking at Huxle...

and threatens the other into a role of servitude to him, clearly reflective of the imperial mind that believes all other cultures ...

at" (Davies, 2001). In essence, in many cultures, if not most, the wedding dress was the closest most women would ever com...

that the secular governments. Priests were often criticized as being greedy and extortionate. As a result of this unrest conflict...

from its past and divorced it from having any real sense of future. "The past becomes merely a theme park to visit occasionally fo...

once a month for the "The Toyota Extreme Superbull Bullriding Series", the level of attendance it at roughly two thirds of the ful...

portrait of the Byzantine Empire, Runciman shows us a civilization caught in the middle of a number of forces: the Turks invaded f...