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History of Soil Erosion and Conservation Efforts

16th century, they brought with them plows and livestock. Until the publication of a study in 1993 indicating otherwise, it had b...

The Mass Murderer Aileen Wuornos

engaging in a life that was troubled and delinquent (Office of the Clark County Prosecuting Attorney, 2004). She gave birth to a b...

Japanese Workplace and Women

books to protect and career opportunities exist. Still, many women find themselves in the bedroom rather than in the boardroom. Th...

An Original UK Business Startup Plan

to other businesses, such as the gaining of customers and setting up of suppliers, finding and maintaining premises and the recrui...

Human Memory and How It Is Organized

forgotten memory. However, most events eventually become permanently lost and can never be retrieved" (Robinson, 2001). An...

U.S. and Racial Discrimination

were a minority. The English Europeans felt they were better, for the most part, than the Natives and treated them in such a manne...

U.S. American Peace Organizations and Activities

a larger number of people were appraised of the issues. Understanding who these past groups were allows one to adequately compare...

Legislation Regarding Religion in Public Schools

that their religion is consistently under attack (Hickey, 2003). For that reason, Burch notes, religion in public schools, as well...

History of WMDs in Iraq

2002). The threat of nuclear capabilities was so great that the president and other analysts believed the threat to be significan...

Comparative Analysis of Holy Wars and Pilgrimages

which would earn remission of ones penances because of the great hardships which would be faced."3 The idea was novel, and danger...

IBM's Technological Development

flexibility and specific aims., The culture and the political or social pressures, such as the Second World War drove on the devel...

Racial Issues and Nonviolence

impoverished and trodden on people. His struggles led to perhaps minor improvements, but also to a national and global focus on th...

Biography and Theology of St. Thomas Aquinas

The Dominicans were like the Franciscans in that they were a mendicant order wherein the friars "vowed to live faithfully in pover...

Environmental Change and Sedimentary Strata

with this theory is Williams Smiths principle of faunal succession, which asserts that when living things die and decompose, they ...

The Purpose and Reason for the End of Communism

years. Why? "In 1961 the first secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Nikita Khrushchev, made a speech predicting...

Law Enforcement's Paramilitary Structure

way, the hierarchical structure creates a culture on one hand, of perfection or at least an aim towards perfection, but on the oth...

The Role of Married Women in Japan

entire society will suffer. Why limit the contributions of half the population because of the tradition of male dominance? Becau...

Politics of Latin America and Women

legislative bodies the world over; since, when a woman enters government, she enters "a male domain. Parliaments were established...

School Financing in California

(Walter and Sweetland, 2003). Poorer districts might receive less moneys per student than richer districts on the basis of their ...

ECOWAS and Africa Peacekeeping

democracy that have led to current applications of ECOWAS directives. In assessing these elements, there is a distinct view of th...

2000 Years of Kent, England's Romney Marsh Area

area was underwater about 40 foot lower than the present level, bordered by hills which are now inland. The gravel barrier was in ...

A Synopsis of the Text, 'Land Of A Thousand Hills: My Life In Rwanda'

et al 10). Through Land of a Thousand Hills: My Life in Rwanda, the reader learns how Carr soon found herself completely immerse...

The Visible Hand by Alfred D. Chandler

of managerial hierarchies and conclude with the observation that as businesses grew to dominate certain sectors of the US economy,...

Validity of Race

distinguishes among four "races" ("Race," 2005). With this new model, there seems to be a political message which is that race wa...

Terrorism and a 'New Cold War'

but a few."2 On the home front, during World War I, it was considered imperative to ensure that a system of "elite decision-making...

An Article on the Politics of Canadian Settlers Analyzed

(Stasiulis and Jhappan, 1995, p. 1). The referendum was narrowly defeated, which is a fact in and of itself that supports the auth...

Overview of Information Warfare

regimes. For example in Russia, when on 13th of January 1948 in Minsk Solomon Mikhoels is murdered in suspicious circumstances me...

Civic Participation According to Schudson

changes in the law, and ... by responses to developments in Europe" (Barone, 1998, p. 92). In the early years of the nation, acco...

Origin and Development of Eugenics

part of the twentieth century there were innumerable examples of one group or another clamoring for the purification of the human ...

Women Fighting Domestic Violence

by her stepfather (Talvi, 2005). As is perhaps often the case with young women who are victims of domestic violence, Valerie took ...