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One Of The First Compton Interactive
1,504 words
The Chinese have long since been an enterprising
group of people. Long before the introduction of
Western technologies and ideas, this country has
had a history of local industry dating back some
2000 years. These innovative people, from an early
time, produced paper, gunpowder, and silk, and
printing with one of the first movable type. In
all, the manufacture of luxury items, fine
handcrafts, metal crafting and the manufacture of
tools were all well established businesses long
before the onset ...
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Era Of Liberty Microsoft Encarta Slavery
448 words
Slavery played a distinctive role in the
difference of society between the South and the
North. The two parts of one Union were very
different in views on slavery. Slavery defined the
essential quality of the South. Slavery made the
South very different from the North educationally,
morally, and politically. The North was
celebrating a new era of liberty while the South
was contrasting it by the While modernization was
reaping its benefits in the north the south was
very much behind in the era o...
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Lies My Teacher Told Adam And Eve
1,556 words
The mythic origin of the country we now know as
the United States is at Plymouth Rock, and the
year is 1620. James W. Loewen stresses this origin
as mythic due to the fact that for thousands of
years humans had inhabited the land now known as
America. Loewen goes on to describe the horrors
the native peoples of America went through due to
the diseases and other such terrible things the
white settlers brought to the New World. However,
it is barely mentioned in Loewen's book, The Lies
My Teacher ...
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Steven Spielberg Universal Studios
1,694 words
In today's society, there are many people that
have made many contributions to the world. The
person I feel who has a major impact on today's
society is Steven Spielberg. I chose him because
he is a famous Jewish American film director and
because I am related to him. I am a Jewish, white
male who was born and raised in America. My
family's heritage originates from all over Europe.
They moved to America during the early 1900 's. My
great-grandparents were the first to come to
America. They start...
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York Ballantine Books Ford Motor Company
1,354 words
REPORTPAGEPAGEPAGEPAGE BIBLIOGRAPHY 10 WORKS CITED
11 ILLUSTRATIONSIllustratioThesis: Henry Ford
(1863 - 1947), an American industrialist, was best
known for his pioneering achievements in the
automobile industry. A. born on a farm near
Dearborn, Michigan, on July 30, 1863 B.
machinist's apprentice in Detroit at the age of 16
A. standardized interchangeable parts In
conclusion, Henry Ford was a very important part
of our society. He was responsible for many
inventions, including the Model T. His...
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Encarta Encyclopedia Tells Mark Perry Pg Israel
476 words
These words could have come out of the mouth of a
Christian, Muslim, or a Jew because Jerusalem is
the center of all three of the religion. This
piece of land is sacred to Christians, Muslims,
and Jews. There is a lot of violence going on
between Israel and Palestine over this land.
According to my research, it all started on
September 26 2000. This started because Palestine
wanted Jerusalem to be in control of an Islamic
government, on the other hand Israel wanted it to
be under Jewish command....
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U S Congress Ice Caps
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... silly means that any and all assistance that
comes from the government to help farmers. Things
like disaster insurance, and bonding are all cut
from them until they either get a permit or
restore the wetland (Mitchell, J. (1992, October)
Our Disappearing Wetlands. National Geographic,
Pg. 35). It was said before that farming is one of
the most destructive forces working against
wetlands, which is why theres a whole section
devoted to it. Farming has always used wetlands
for their water and t...
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Ku Klux Klan World War Ii
1,288 words
The KKK is a very controversial organization; it
has existed since the civil war. The Klan was
first started in 1866 as a social group for war
veterans. After this many of the members began to
abuse the Klan and used it to terrorize many
former slaves. Many people one being General
Nathan Bedford Forest who took over the Klan in
1867 as a kind of secret army to oppose the
unionists influenced this. The Klan tried to
provide people of the south with the leadership to
bring back the values of the ...
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Holy Sonnet Roman Catholic
1,228 words
As if Thou hadst sealed my pardon with Thy blood
ends a poem written by a man torn between an
obsession with death and a true understanding of
the afterlife. Caught up in mans oldest paradox,
John Donne creatively expresses his reverence for
God through poetry in his Holy Sonnet 7: At the
Round Earths Imagined Corners (Donne). Being
raised a devout Pentecostal, I clearly recognize
that by bringing together events predicted in the
book of Revelations and the power of prayer, Donne
evokes in his r...
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Color Blindness Defective Gene
981 words
Color Blindness Genetic disorders result from
heritable abnormalities in the genetic makeup of a
human. Disorders are often apparent at birth;
however, others may develop during childhood or
adult life. Some genetic disorders may result from
a mutation in a single gene, which results in the
absence or alteration of the protein that
corresponds. Such an alteration disrupts some
metabolic or developmental process, leading to a
disease. Color blindness is an example of a
disorder that can be inheri...
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Kate Chopin Chopin
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Every writer has an influence. Some are influenced
by the ideas that the author has; some are
influenced by the style, which the author writes
with. Still others are so intrigued by a writer
that they are not only influenced by their way of
thinking and their writing, but they actually
begin to mimic the author in many ways. This is
the case with Guy de Maupassant? s influence on
Kate Chopin, who is undoubtedly the greatest
influence on Chopin? s writing. 9; "
Maupassant was born in Ch&a...
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Quot Quot Crack Cocaine
3,102 words
One of the biggest problems people cope with today
is the addiction of drugs and alcohol. The effects
of taking these drugs are dangerous: domestic
violence, crimes, accidents, sexual assault or
becoming infected with HIV/AIDS. Different studies
of domestic violence show a big involvement of
high quantities of alcohol and other drugs. These
increase the level of aggression. Alcoholism and
child abuse, including incest, seem tightly
intertwined as well. Parents, being under alcohol
influence, abu...
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King Charles Vii Roman Catholic Church
970 words
Joan of Arc: France and England had an unstable
history with one another and in 1337, King Edward
III of England decided to lay claim to the French
throne based on a relation on his mother s side
(Walker 219). This led to the Hundred Years War,
which would consume the people s lives from 1337
to 1453 (Walker 220). During this time there was a
great plague sweeping Europe, the Black Death
which was the cause of millions of people s
unseemly demise. Joan was a young peasant girl
born in 1412, whos...
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Leonardo Da Vinci Battle Of Anghiari
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Leonardo Da Vinci 2000 - 07 - 02 Leonardo Da Vinci
is one of the greatest and most ingenious men that
history has produced. His contributions in the
areas of art, science, and humanity are still
among the most important that a single man has put
forth, definitely making his a life worth knowing.
Da Vinci, born on April 15, 1452, is credited with
being a master painter, sculptor, architect,
musician, engineer, and scientist. He was born an
illegitimate child to Catherina, a peasant girl.
His fath...
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Lord Of The Flies Adolph Hitler
1,213 words
Lord of the Flies Why do we choose the leaders
that we do? : In the following paper, Im going to
attempt to explain why it is that we choose the
leaders in which we do. There are many various
reasons why we pick certain individuals to lead
us. The first one, which is in no relation to Lord
of the Flies, is by being appointed. People are
often predetermined leaders. One of the most
obvious examples of this is royalty. For thousands
of years, sons and daughters of royal flies are
given power when ...
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York Ballantine Books Ford Motor Company
1,496 words
OUTLINE 4 REPORT Henry Ford CONTENTS OUTLINE 4
REPORT 5 PAGE... 6 PAGE... 7 PAGE... 8 PAGE... 9
BIBLIOGRAPHY 10 Works Cited 11 ILLUSTRATIONS... n
Illustrations 1. Illustration 1 n 2. Illustration
2 n 3. Illustration 3 n 4. Illustration 4 n 5.
Illustration 5 n Thesis: Henry Ford (1863 - 1947),
an American industrialist, was best known for his
pioneering achievements in the automobile industry
I. Introduction A. born on a farm near Dearborn,
Michigan, on July 30, 1863 B. machinists
apprentice in D...
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Demoiselles D Avignon Synthetic Cubism
1,812 words
In one blinding sweep, art as we know it changed
instead of making things look like they look,
artists took it upon themselves to show things as
they are, not how they look (Koshevoy). Pablo
Picasso was probably the most famous artist of the
twentieth century. During his artistic career, he
created thousands of works, not only paintings but
also sculptures, prints, and ceramics, using all
kinds of materials. Picasso was a man of many
different abilities and attributes, which he
contributed to th...
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Lies My Teacher Told Adam And Eve
1,598 words
? The mythic origin of? the country we now know as
the United States? is at Plymouth Rock, and the
year is 1620. ? James W. Loewen stresses this
origin as mythic due to the fact that for
thousands of years humans had inhabited the land
now known as America. Loewen goes on to describe
the horrors the native peoples of America went
through due to the diseases and other such
terrible things the white? settlers? brought to
the? New World. ? However, it is barely mentioned
in Loewen? s book, The Lies...
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Earth Surface
647 words
Three Branches of Scienc Andrew Rambo Ms. Gardener
10 th Grade Biology September 11, 200 Science is
such a wide area that it is divided into branches.
Biology, chemistry and geology are three of these
branches. Each branch of science are very
different. They use many of the same techniques in
the study of the materials in their area of
science, but are very different materials. Biology
is the study of life and living things. The French
naturalist, Jean Baptiste, introduced the term,
biology, in ...
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World We Live Art And Architecture
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Roman Art and Architecture Roman art and
architecture was the art and architecture of Rome
and its empire, which in its golden era extended
from the British Isles to the Caspian Sea (Roman
Encarta 96). The earliest Roman art and
architecture is generally associated with the
overthrow of the Etruscan kings and the
establishment of the Republic in 509 BC (Roman).
The end of Roman art and architecture and the
beginning of medieval art is usually said to occur
with the conversion of the emperor Cons...
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