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Terrorism is the bug of 21 century. Throughout history it has appeared in many various ways: hijacked planes, ships, trains. But never was terrorism committed in such a terrible way as on Tuesday, September 11 in New York City. This tragedy affected us all.It was nice Tuesday morning. Everybody were....

Attitudes of Chinese Immigrants in the U.S.
Attitudes about personal interest and career choices are influenced by a persons culture and age. I want to be a pilot. I want to a lawyer. Younger generations always decide their interest and what they want to do as their career based on their own benefit. Observing from the past in the U.S., very ....

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Arthur Miller is now regarded as one of the worlds greatest dramatists. In his plays he explores the struggles of the ordinary man against authority and insurmountable odds. It is his ability to dramatize the attempts to find the balance between the different conflicts of life that is Millers fe....

Australia's Constitution, Fossilised?
The Australian constitution which came into effect on the first of January, 1901 was a significant Act which forged the Federal Commonwealth of Australia. The constitution is a set of rules which have been created to establish principles to help define and control the institutions of government and ....

Autism, how can it be classified?
Autism is a disorder that is impossible to classify. Currently there are only two types of autism classified. Asperger's which is a more mild form of autism, and autism itself. It is too difficult to put each specific kind of autism into a category, simply because there are too many different ki....

background of walmart
Background Last year, Wal-Mart had revenues of $191 billion. Wal-Mart's 2002 sales topped $218 billion, with sales growth at 13.8 %. Its 2002 net income was $ 6.7 billion, a growth of 6 %. Wal-Mart has 1,283,000 employees, as of 2002; a growth of 11.2 % (www.fortune.com). Wal-Mart is the larges....

Barack Obama
Barack Obama Barack Obama is the 5th African American to run for president of the United States. He is one of the most charismatic people in the black race and at this point, one of the favorites. This article will describe Barack Obamas ethnic background, early years, education, political begin....

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Fredrich Von Steuben was born in Magedeburg Prussia, on Nov. 15, 1730, the son of a Prussian army officer. At the age of fourteen he served as a volunteer in the army, at the siege of Prague. By seventeen, he was an officer. In 1762 he served Frederick the Great. Von Steuben became Grand Marshal at ....

baseball during the civil war
The history of baseball is intertwined with the history of the Civil War. It was during the Civil War that the cultural impact of the game took root. And it was the soldiers during the Civil War who helped make the game what it is today. The game of baseball started to take shape in the ea....

Battle of Gettysburg
During the days between July 1st through July 4th of 1863 was what some consider the turning point of the war. This battle was called the Battle of Gettysburg. Gettysburg is a town in southern Pennsylvania. This battle actually happened by accident. The Confederate Army was m....

Battle of Gettysburg
The American Civil War was fought over cultural, social, and economical beliefs that divided the nation. The war set father against son, brother against brother, and American against American. The Civil War was a violent, devastating war that claimed the lives of over 620,000 men on both sides....

Beastly Behavior; Considering the Unethical Nature of Zoos
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Behind Barbed Wire
The book Behind Barbed Wire describes what happened to Japanese Americans after Pearl Harbor. December 7, 1941 was a dark day for all American citizens, but especially for those of Japanese ancestry. The surprise bombing on Pearl Harbor marked the beginning of the worst time the Nisei, Japanese Amer....

Beloved by Toni Morrison : Scars
A scar is not only a physical mark on the body, but can also be a memory that is not forgotten. Scars are wounds to a person that influence the way they live their life after they have been scarred. The novel Beloved by Toni Morrison contains many characters who have had experiences significant en....

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....

Benchmarking: Global Communications
Benchmarking: Global Communications Long-term success of any company is achieved by staying abreast of change in the industry, making strategic plans to take advantage of these changes, and successfully implementing those plans. How a company internally and externally communicates its plans plays....

Benjamin Banneker
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Benjamin Banneker
Benjamin Banneker was one the best-known black guy in early United States history. He was an astronomer, farmer, mathematician and surveyor. He contributed greatly to the rise of African Americans in science.Benjamin Banneker was born in 1731 near Baltimore. His grandmother taught him how to read an....

Benjamin Banneker
Benjamin Banneker, the son of Robert and Mary Bannaky was born in 1731. His grandfather was a slave from Africa and his grandmother, an indentured servant from England. His grandfather was known as Banna Ka, then later as Bannaky, his grandmother as Molly Walsh. His grandmother was a maid in England....

Benjamin Franklin-Scientist and Inventor
Benjamin Franklin has influenced American technology, and indirectly, lifestyles by using his proficiencies and intelligence to conduct numerous experiments, arrive at theories, and produce several inventions. Franklin's scientific and analytical mind enabled him to generate many long lasting achie....

Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall, for twenty-eight years, separated friends, families, and a nation. A lot of suffering began for Germany when World War II commenced, but by the end of the war Germany was in the mists of a disaster waiting to happen. After WWII was over Germany was divided into four parts. The Un....

Between Iraq and a Hard Place US Policy Toward Iraq
The US is in the midst of an extraordinary national debate concerning the appropriate policy mix with which to address the challenges posed by Iraq. The iterative presentation of the US Administrations approach to settling the Iraq question lends itself to measurement against a decision model....

Bhopal A Nightmare for Union Carbide
In December 1984, a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, leaked over forty tons of the poisonous gas methyl isocyanate into the community surrounding the plant. Indian officials estimate that the gas leak left nearly 3000 people dead and 50,000 people permanently disabled and that 15,000....

Big Brother is Watching You
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Bilateral Connections
Centuries ago, there were many conflicts fought in Central Asia for the purpose of controlling the Silk Road. Persians, Turks, Chinese, Arabs, and Mongols had all fought to be the superior power in the region and for control over the caravan routes. However, even though the Silk Road became obsolet....

Bill Clinton
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Bill Gates
William Henry Gates, III was born October 28, 1955 in Seattle, Washington. He was the middle child of three born to William and Mary Gates. ATrey,@ as he was called because of the III, was sent to a private school by his father, a lawyer, and mother, a former teacher now on several prestigous boar....

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Bill Gates Everyday people are affected by the work of Bill Gates. Whenever a computer is turned on, a mouse is moved, a keyboard is clicked and a monitor is turned on the people are using the software Gates helped develop. In addition I wanted to know more about this who invented the most usef....

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Just like with the Declaration of Independence, writing the Bill of Rights was a pivical moment. The idea of adding a Bill of Rights to the Constitution was initially controversial. There were two opposing sides: the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists. The Federalists were in favor of th....

Biography of Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix was born Johnny Allen Hendrix at 10:15 in the morning on November 27th, 1945 in Seatle, Washington. On September 11th, 1946, Jimi's official name changed to James Marshall Hendrix. Jimi's parents divorced in the early fifties, afterwards he was raised by his father, Al. Jimi was obsesse....

biography of tennessee williams and the theme of duty and responsibility in The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie Tennessee Williams, playwright of The Glass Menagerie, was born in Columbus, Mississippi, in 1911 and died in 1984. Tennessees name given at birth was Thomas Lanier Williams III. The nickname Tennessee was given to him in college. Williams Family had quite an ext....

Biography On Bono
Bono Biography Bono was raised in Dublin; he has one brother, Norman Hewson. His mothers name was Iris and his fathers is Brendan Robert Hewson. His mother was a Protestant and died when bono was 14 at her fathers funeral of a cerebral aneurysm. From then on he was raised by his Roman Cathol....

Bioterrorism on the Farm
Introduction Bioterrorism is defined as an intentional, belligerent attack on a population through biological, chemical, or nuclear means (Weelis, 2000). While the first thought that comes to mind when the word, bioterrorism is mentioned, is Anthrax or another disease aimed directly at our hum....

Bipolar Disorder in Teens and Children
Everyone has ups and downs in their mood; such as, happiness, sadness, and anger are normal emotions and an essential part of everyday life. In contrast, bipolar disorders a medical condition in which people have mood swings out of proportion, or totally unrelated, to things going on in their lives.....

Bipolar Disorder: A Serious Mental Illness
Running Head: BIPOLAR DISORDER Psychology Abstract The paper discusses the symptoms of bipolar disorder as compared to other types of depression and looks at the treatment involved. It relates that bipolar disorder is largely genetic but is also environmentall....

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