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Essays 271 - 300
Standard Oil of California negotiated a contract with the King of Saudi Arabia that granted the company the exclusive concession t...
time period, from around 3100-2686 BC the Egyptians had their "Early Egyptian dynastic period, with a succession of kings that str...
that was with Allen disagreed with his theological position and attached themselves with the Quaker movement (About.com, 2006). Th...
not explicitly intended to depict any concrete object or situation, but rather seeks to create a "mood or atmosphere," which elici...
interestingly enough to mean "wingless siphon" (Kettle, 1995). The flea is a highly specialized creature and subsists by sucking ...
awareness of the moment at hand and draws attention to the fleeting nature of existence that unifies all things. "The ideas of Se...
the American one" (Bernstein, 1996). Walton says that there is "something almost unspeakably primal and vicious about Mississippi...
thus the Northeastern shore of Ohio (Hansen, 2007). In terms of its history, which is not as ancient as some may believe, Hansen (...
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...
middle-class incomes once the frugality and struggles of their youth were over" (108). In essence, once the wilderness struggles w...
methods used by Islamic fundamentalists. That is, each faction uses bombs. Sometimes, assassination is used as well. There have be...
be known as IBM so many years later. The development of IBM is a patchwork, the Computing Scale Company of America is formed in 1...
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...
wings of the bird and during the ceremony, the dancers snap the beak closed with a loud clap (Kwakiutl Ceremonial Dance Mask, 2002...
of angina, but no indication of muscle damage or clotting (as would be the case in coronary thrombosis). It should also be...
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...
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...
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...
spent the first part of this life trying to conform. At the age of 32, he was still not openly gay. He said, "For me, coming out, ...
For instance, in January of 1976, Herman Miller, Inc. began marketing the first "fully integrated ergonomic chair, The Ergon Chair...
to recognize the age difference in childrens ability to learn and that children learn best when they are actively involved with ex...
what makes history. He states, in the beginning, "Of the works of this mind history is the record...Man is explicable by nothing l...
was a counselor to Belisarius and accompanied him on several of his campaigns and he may have been a prefect of Constantinople (Ha...
abolished. Like Killfile, Cox sees Black History Month as a modern form of segregation, referring to it as the "intellectual equiv...