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For instance, in January of 1976, Herman Miller, Inc. began marketing the first "fully integrated ergonomic chair, The Ergon Chair...

abolished. Like Killfile, Cox sees Black History Month as a modern form of segregation, referring to it as the "intellectual equiv...

thus the Northeastern shore of Ohio (Hansen, 2007). In terms of its history, which is not as ancient as some may believe, Hansen (...

Standard Oil of California negotiated a contract with the King of Saudi Arabia that granted the company the exclusive concession t...

is also an element to the culture that believes in the forces that are both feminine and masculine, studying both in order to bett...

of Vietnam was born ("Earliest known history of Vietnam," 2007). In 1946, it was all agreed that Vietnam would be independent ("E...

not explicitly intended to depict any concrete object or situation, but rather seeks to create a "mood or atmosphere," which elici...

that was with Allen disagreed with his theological position and attached themselves with the Quaker movement (About.com, 2006). Th...

time period, from around 3100-2686 BC the Egyptians had their "Early Egyptian dynastic period, with a succession of kings that str...

methods used by Islamic fundamentalists. That is, each faction uses bombs. Sometimes, assassination is used as well. There have be...

middle-class incomes once the frugality and struggles of their youth were over" (108). In essence, once the wilderness struggles w...

wings of the bird and during the ceremony, the dancers snap the beak closed with a loud clap (Kwakiutl Ceremonial Dance Mask, 2002...

learning, however. It all begins with a question, and there can be no questioning without curiosity driving its origin. Incite to...

is suspected that zhuan script came into existence due to the oracles significantly irregular patterns and overabundance of charac...

"the aspirations of the people themselves. The controlling idea of the French Canadian is to retain...

providing a complete description of the village, its geography, demography, religious beliefs, social beliefs, families, sex, food...

considered to be "xian" or districts, but larger administrative districts were later formed. These were the "jun" or provinces (Qi...

purposes of his text, Cleveland defines the "Middle East" as that region that extends from Egypt in the west to Iran in the east a...

has been proactive in respect to opposing racism at every turn. Going back to an earlier time, in the all white groups which did...

Europe" (also by Rashidi) also identifies Moors as synonymous with black Africans and describes how Moorish soldiers cross over fr...

of angina, but no indication of muscle damage or clotting (as would be the case in coronary thrombosis). It should also be...

of French historian Michel Foucalt, and makes three principal arguments. The first argument that Said presents is that Orientali...

If we look at the way that conspicuous consumption today and in the past there is still an element of class differentiation in the...

removed a pressure gauge that was attached to the tank, stuck a hose in the hole and filled the tank with water (Dykes and Graham,...

can produce, she would begin her correspondence to her husband, "Dearest Friend," and sign them "Portia" (http://www.masshist.org/...

native population because "by the marvelous goodness & providence of God not one of the English was so much as sick."3 This sent...

leading traders of the north even before European contact (Canada and the World Backgrounder, 1995). Utilizing their strategic lo...

workers who smoked at their jobs, and no fire extinguishers (Triangle fire, 2006). At approximately 4.45 p.m. on March 25, 1911, ...

This is a research paper consisting of five pages that compares how history can serve as both guide in inspiration as illustrated ...

In five pages this paper discusses how Wordsworth teaches his readers to heed history's lessons in these books of 'The Prelude.' ...