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Chinas "Exports to the U.S. rose 9.9 percent in the first seven months of 2008 from a year earlier after gaining 8.9 percent in th...

of religion. That is, there was a great deal of discord. As with any controversial move, there are two sides to the story that may...

"pencil or pen and ink"; however, for her finished pieces, Potter worked primarily in watercolor, adding touches of pen and ink wh...

to benefit from such a boon - as is the case with any sort of social improvement - the vast majority was able to bask in the up-an...

of her theory is the "improvement of nurses relationships with patients," which is a goal that she proposed can be accomplished by...

the firm as a profit maximizing entity. The concept of the firm to maximize profits may appear to be the most likely role of ...

her home, even if that is done in a happy context, there is a sense of nostalgia. There is also a sense of loss. There is for exam...

and quite different from the well known dystopian view of Aldous Huxley. In Brave New World, which was written more than a decade ...

into an era of plenty and sometimes excess. The television programs depicting the life during the period like Happy Days and Mad M...

were large multi-branched entities and several generations typically lived under one roof. This was, in fact, a necessity in thes...

collective unconscious (Allen 175). Therefore, Maria Josefa expressing her desire to marry a "handsome male on the shore of the oc...

and three stores," which served as "stock rooms, milk stations, clinics," etc. (Lillian Wald). Roughly 3,000 people typically were...

One can begin to see that Warhol would make his mark in the advertising industry with attention to fashion. During the 1950s, And...

and borrower (Edwards "The Currency"). During this era, huge deposits of silver were discovered in Nevada, which greatly increas...

mayor. Lucie begins to fulfill her ambitious dreams. Episode 4, "The New Road, 1938" and Episode 5, "Up and Away and Back, 1939," ...

multiculturalism and reconstruction to cloud the truth and cultivate biased perspectives has caused Americas history textbooks to ...

times, Washington endeavored to alleviate the fears of the white majority by emphasizing that black people were not a threat to th...

Ross describes Isabel is similar to the way in which Martha, the narrative voice in "A Field of Wheat" endows this cash crop on wh...

inaccuracies which are depicted. The time bracketing the latter part of the nineteenth century and the first years of the t...

3 pages in length. The beginning of the twentieth century was rife with improvements to everyday commodities that up until this t...

63). Through incremental decrees, the Meiji government moved toward creating a highly centralized, bureaucratic government. Duri...

in 1999, for example, ranks Reagan eleven out of a list of forty-one U.S. presidents. His name is only topped by such greats as A...

life as a background that makes it possible to discuss the personal characteristics that enabled African Americans growing up in t...

characters are rather boisterous and entangled in relationships. At the same time, they are private in their own way. They need th...

writer for "The New Yorker", David Grann becomes caught up in the legendary tale of renowned British explorer Colonel Percy Harris...

(May 2007: 106). Cooper felt that the struggle of black women for social justice was an inherent element in the "wider struggle fo...

country of origin in respect to whether or not they might be breaking the law. Likely, women who might go to bars or have "loose" ...

to address such social welfare needs as housing and job training (Ritter and Lampkin 11). Social bias against the people sufferi...

Colonialism inevitably had incredible effects on indigenous peoples around the world. These effects are recorded in a variety of...

required that all Chinese immigrants had to pay a "head tax," that is a tax that was imposed simply for entering the country. The ...