37 The Atlant Essays, Term Papers and Book Reports
Africa and Africans in the making of the Atlantic World
Kelvin Fields
Dr. Brackett
Hist. 300
1/20/06
Africa and Africans in the making of the Atlantic World
In John Thorntons book; he approaches the question of the first Africans in Africa and how they played a part in....
An End to the Atlantic Slave Trade
Rhodes 1
An End to the Atlantic Slave Trade
The Atlantic Slave Trade represents the largest demographic passage of a people from one continent to another. From the 16th to the 19th centuries, European traders worked in partnership with coastal African chiefs exchanging manufactured goods for Afr....
Are Islam and democratization compatible?
Are Islam and democratization compatible?
Centuries of violent interactions between Islam and the west have helped developed a relationship of mistrust and misunderstanding. This unhappy history has had a damaging impact on each cultures impression of the other. The opposition between local....
Atlantis: Fact or Conjecture?
Very little is known about Atlantis. There have been stories that the Atlanteans had vehicles capable of war and flight and were able to do medical miracles. But the only reliable source we have of this lost continent is from Timaeus and Critias, written by Plato over two thousand years ago.
In P....
Benchmarking Global Communications
Running Header: Benchmarking
Benchmarking Analysis
Team New Generation
University of Phoenix
Apple innovations
Apple Innovation was chosen because of the company ability sustain new ideas and longevity. On April 1st, 1976, Steven Wozniak, Steven Jobs and Ron....
character analyasis
Ever since its publication in 1951, J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye has served as a firestorm for controversy and debate. Critics have argued the moral issues raised by the book and the context in which it is presented. Some have argued that Salinger's tale of the human condition is fascinati....
Child Abuse
Child abuse is the mistreatment of a child and the children are victims of more than one type of abuse. Those types of abuse are: emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect. Most child abuse happens to children under the age of 18 and the abusers could be anyone from the parents to t....
Climate Change
IntroductionWhat is the oceans role in climate? The oceans play a vital and pivotal role in the distribution of life sustaining water throughout our planet. 86% of the evaporation that occurs on earth is over the oceans. The oceans are the planets largest reservoir of water transferring huge amounts....
Cold Mountain: Character or Setting?
Imagine a landmark whose very existence is apparent in all of its inhabitants; A landmark with such omniscient character that it pulsed with life always affecting the lives of the people who thrived off of it. This is exactly the sort of atmosphere created by Charles Frazier in his award winning nov....
Computers Role in Education
"Computer literacy" has become a key phrase in defining the goal of schools and teachers. As computers have become more important in professions and the workplace, many Americans have assumed they should become equally important in the classroom.
However, educators and parents are now finding distu....
Cyprus
A TIME TO REMEMBERExperience cautions us that irreparable damage could be done by those who somehow seem to regard Cyprus as a dazzling intellectual challenge and fail to put human faces behind the issues. Of one thing we can be sure: They will not be around when their ill-conceived paper glory is b....
D-Day
D-Day:
June 6th, 1944.
Winston Churchill once said, Never, never, never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on the strange voyage can measure the tides and hurricanes he will encounter. On September 1,1939, Europe erupted in what would be known as ....
Dangers of Police Pursuits
Dangers of Police Pursuits
ILR 260: Information Literacy
Dr. Dee Griffin
January 2006
Abstract
Debate rages over whether high-speed pursuits are justified. And consensus is growing among local and national law enforcement for the need for stricter controls to dictate when, where and why....
Dehumanization of Atlantic Fishery
This essay contends that the Atlantic Canadian small boat fishery is being systematically dehumanized as the socio-economic and organizational conditions in which fishers work become ruled by capitalist-industrial formal institutions and their rationalities. More specifically, small boat fishers, la....
Early Life and Economy of the United States of America
The Europeans were looking for another route to Asia the stumble upon America in the 16th century. Which did not seem like a civilization to the Europeans because the Native Americans where extremely different and due to diseases were dying out at a fast rate.
The First Americans were Native Amer....
Earthquakes
Earthquakes are happening almost everyday all over the world. Most of the time earthquakes are not strong enough to be felt by people, but the shaking caused by an earthquake is recorded by a seismogram. These are located all over the world at different points. Only occasionally will a larger magnit....
Establishing World Trade Routes 1100-1500
If there was ever an important period historians, and people could put a finger on, this would be it. This is the important period where the worlds countries, kingdoms, and dynasties established trade routes. This is the period where countries were made and countries were destroyed because of th....
European Imperialism 15th-18th Centuries
Imperialism, when defined as the policy or practice of extending a country's influence over other territories by conquest, colonization, or economic domination, is a broad enough term to include early empires such as the Persian Empire, Alexanders Empire, the Egyptian Empire, the Roman Empire, the....
Facts On Flordia
MY STATE
A. State: Florida
Facts: Florida was the 27th state in the USA; It was admitted on March 3,1845. It is the 22nd biggest state in the USA. The origin of the name Florida, It was first seen by the famous Spanish explorer Ponce De Leon on palm Sunday on April 2,1513- He then named the ....
Global Warming and its Effect on the Atlantic Conveyor
Each weekday morning over 102 million Americans hop into their cars and begin their lone commute to work. Oblivious to the enormous amounts of pollution their cars emit, they leave early only to sit in traffic jams. These emissions, as well as that of industrial waste, are putting a huge strain on....
Hueristics and Bias
Abstract
The candidate that my co-worker and I interviewed for a managerial marketing position in my perspective meets all the qualifications needed, however my fellow senior manager does not feel shes a good fit for the company. This is all the information he will give me, so I have to look dee....
No Country for Young Men
In the "No Country for Young Men" (The Atlantic, Jan/Feb. 2008), Megan McAcardle begins her article referring to baby boomers in Newark, New York. Her concern is few people in that area are actually the working class. Which are posing issues with the elders who are de....
Oil Spills
An oil spill can be defined as an accidental or deliberate dumping of oil or petroleum products into the ocean, or on land and possibly into rivers or lakes. Between one and ten million metric tons of oil are put into the oceans every year. This oil is released, mostly in small amounts from tankers....
Olaudah Equiano
The 1700s were a period of exchanging of goods. Trade by sea and by land was taking place all over the world. Trading consisted of textile, goods and slaves. The Interesting Narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano discusses slave trade and the trading of goods all over the world.
For Olaudah he ....
Poetry on the Internet
Introduction
The interest in poetry is at an all-time high, and much of that interest has to do with the accessibility of poetic materials on the Internet, a vehicle that offers both a wide latitude of choice to browsers and researchers and a curious mixture of attention and anonymity to those who ....
sailfish + tuna
Introduction:
This project is about the Sailfish. But what is a Sailfish? Where can you find it? How does it look like? What does it live on? How does it adapt it self; so it can survive? Why is the Sailfish so fast? How does it kill its pray? And does it have any predators? This and a lot more....
Slave Trade of the Eighteenth Century
The Slave Trade of the Eighteenth Century
In 1807 the slave trade was abolished by the British Parliament. It became illegal to buy and sell slaves, but people could still own them. In 1833 Parliament finally abolished slavery itself, both in Britain and throughout the British Em....
The Atlantic Slave Trade
The Atlantic Slave Trade
In order to fully explain and understand the concept of the Atlantic slave trade and why it was so significant in world history, we must first acknowledge its origins and examine how it began. When Columbus discovered the New World in 1492, he faced a conflict that wou....
The History of Dance
The history of swing dates back to the 1920's, where the black community, while dancing to contemporary Jazz music, discovered the Charleston and the Lindy Hop.
On March 26, 1926, the Savoy Ballroom opened its doors in New York. The Savoy was an immediate success with its block-long dance floor a....
The Holocaust
Stalin wants an opening of a second front in Eastern Europe. Roosevelt promised Stalin this front but it was not supplied until June 1944. Stalin always believed that this was intentional and that he read Trumans letter saying that the Nazis and the Soviets keep fighting one another a....
The Life of Richard Wright
Deep in the southern states of America, when this country struggled with changes, people not only suffered from poverty, hunger, and illnesses, but people endured racism and violence. These experiences colored people's lives forever. Richard Nathaniel Wright was no exception. Out of the hardships an....
The real Atlanta
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Atlanta, the capital of the great state of Georgia, one of the 13 original colonies. Years have passed and Atlanta has grown to be one of the fastest growing cities in the world. You may wonder why? Ill tell you why; simply because Georgia is in the south, but not the complete south, Florida ....
violence and pornography
Violence and Pornography
In the late Seventies, America became shocked and outraged by the rape, mutilation, and murder of over a dozen young, beautiful girls. The man who committed these murders, Ted Bundy, was later apprehended and executed. During his detention in various penitentiaries, he w....
Voice recognition and speech synthesis technologies
By Nick Hampshire. ZDNet UK (June 12, 2006). "Voice recognition and speech synthesis technologies may not have developed to the degree some science fiction writers hoped, but have nevertheless seen some startling successes. ... Voice synthesis has been around for a long time. Bell Labs demonstrated ....
war of 1812
The War of 1812 was fought between the United States of America and the United Kingdom and its colonies, especially Upper Canada , Lower Canada , Nova Scotia and Bermuda.The war was fought from 1812 to 1815 on both land and sea. By the end of the war, 1,600 British and 2,260 American troops h....
Why Europeans participated in the Atlantic slave trade.
There were a few reasons why Europeans participated in the Atlantic slave trade. There was the power that could be gained and relations that could form. And competition between other European countries was also a reason for participating in the Atlantic slave trade.
Europeans began making attempts....
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