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Black Hundred In Russia
1,179 words
The Black Hundred was an extreme right wing party
which emerged at the turn of the twentieth century
in Russia. Favoring tourism and autocracy instead
of a parliamentary government, the Black Hundred
were the perpetrators of many Jewish pogroms in
Russian cities such as Odessa, Kiev, Y
ekaterinoslav and Bialystok (Horowitz 703). This
group of radicals increased in popularity before
the beginning of the Russian Revolution when
tourism was in decline. The Black hundred believed
that all Jews were ...
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U S News Grolier Multimedia
1,661 words
Since the first planes flew over France in World
War I the importance of air power has grown since
World War I. From the first reconnaissance planes
to the fighters made to protect them, the world of
air warfare is enormous. We spend vast amounts of
money in designing such aircraft through companies
like Lockheed and their skunk works. With every
advancement has come another advancement in order
to counter the others advantages. Through all this
competition, a trend has emerged. The United
State...
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Iowa Falls Rugby Loose Head Prop Ball
1,493 words
Rugby Football is the father of what we Americans
know as Football. Basketball founder James
Naismith declared his first love the game of
rugby. Pope John Paul played rugby for Poland
Actor Boris Karloff founded the Southern
California Rugby Football Union. The United States
won the Gold medal in the last two olympic games
in which rugby was played, 1920 and 1924. William
Webb Ellis was the inventor of rugby in 1823,
according to legend, on the playing fields of
Rugby in England. The game is sai...
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Domus Aurea Golden House Of Nero
914 words
In AD 64, Nero set fire to the city of Rome. The
exact reasons he did it are not fully known. It is
thought that he partly did for poetic or artistic
purposes, or for the purpose of clearing away a
city that had currently dissatisfied him. In its
place however he did rebuild a better Rome, for
the most part that is. A large portion, and
arguably too large of a portion, was expropriated
for the use of his own residence to be called the
Domus Aurea. This is translated: The Golden House,
and so, th...
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Nazi Ideology Weimar Republic
1,002 words
Hitler became chancellor in January 1933. By March
he had full dictatorial power. There is no doubt
that the impact of the depression on the German
people gave way to the rise of Hitler. It was the
single most important factor of Hitler's coming to
power, however it wasnt the only factor. Hitler
had remarkable speaking abilities, which helped
him woo the public. His use of force with the SA
and the inability of the Left wing political
groups to combine, also contributed in his rise.
Hitler also ...
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Ozzy Osbourne Super Bowl
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... joined Ozzy's band in time for the North
American tour. They toured across North America
from May through September of 1981 playing songs
from "Blizzard of Ozzy" as well as "Diary of a
Madman", with a few Black Sabbath songs thrown in
to close their shows. Choosing to headline their
tour instead of going on a bigger tour as a
support act paid off as "Blizzard of Ozzy" went
gold in 100 days, though in some of the smaller
cities in the United States, their shows were
threatened to be cancelled...
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Treaty Of Versailles Overthrow The Government
1,710 words
In 1919 the Weimar Republic was set up in Germany.
From its birth it faced numerous political
problems, for which the causes were many and
varied. These problems included political
instability, deep divisions within society and
economic crisis; problems were constantly
appearing for the new government and from 1919 -
1923, the Weimar Republic experienced a period of
crisis. In 1916, the German Social Democratic
Party, which controlled the Reichstag, split in
order to cater for the tensions betwe...
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Fall Of Man Second Stanza
1,741 words
The poem 'Easter Wings' by George Herbert is a
poem full of deep imagery not only in its words
but also in the visual structure of the stanzas.
In Herbert's poem why does he use a shape poem?
Because he wanted this poem to have many different
levels and meanings. Herbert also used huge
amounts of mental imagery so that the reader can
find new truths and meanings each time he or she
reads it. The poem tells of the poets desire to
fly with Christ as a result of Jesus's artifice,
death and resurrec...
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Didn T Doesn T
1,162 words
Dragon Wing by: Margaret Weis 038; Tracy
Hickman As I read this book for the second time, I
had the chance to really look into details. This
book, which the first of the seven Death Gate
Cycle series, has a long and complicated plot, an
interesting writing style and a surprising end. I
would like to continue analyzing characters as
book reports, because that? s the way I can really
feel the character going through the adventures,
and I can feel that I know the character
personally. The hero o...
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Radio And Television Cellular Phones
2,125 words
The Electronic Revolution Electronic Revolution
The electronic revolution, sometimes referred to
as the technological or industrial revolution has
completely changed the entire world. Everyone is
reeking the benefits of technology. From
electricity, to telephones, to television, to
satellites, to computers, to cellular phones;
technology is everywhere. The most fundamental
part of anything electric is electricity. Two
thousand years ago, in the 16 th century, William
Gilbert proved that many sub...
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Nuclear Warhead Anti Aircraft
3,635 words
Mr. Speaker, with the leave of the House I should
like to make a somewhat lengthy statement on the
subject of one facet of the national defense of
Canada... The government has carefully examined
and reexamined the probable need for the Arrow
aircraft and Iroquois engine known as the CF-
105... The conclusion arrived at is that the
development of the Arrow aircraft and Iroquois
engine should be terminated now. Prime Minister
John G. Diefenbaker, 1 Black Friday, February 20,
1959 Until recently, h...
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Natural Born Killers Angel Of Death
768 words
Ideology is Expression John Byer Ideology is an
ever-present factor in our everyday lives. A good
amount of the information we receive is tainted by
ideological values. These values, unique to the
source of the information are windows or
reinforcements on their standings regarding any
number of topics. When we receive the information
at hand it is then subject our own individual
ideological beliefs and values that we hold true.
Ideology in film is such a powerful factor that in
my opinion it is ...
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F 15 Eagle Aluminum Honeycomb Flight
549 words
Designs and technologies of fighter aircraft? s
have come a long way this past half century,
enabling aircraft? s to break the sound barrier
and fly at speeds of mach 1, something they do now
is a matter of routine. Wing platform has changed
from strait to swept wings. The use of exotic
metals and materials is increasing, and more
powerful propulsion units are being developed. the
idea was to get a fighter aircraft with a wing
optimized for a high load factor and bullet free
performance at 0. 9 ...
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Ku Klux Klan Hitler And Mussolini
2,217 words
Fascism and its Political Ideas Fascism is a form
of counter-revolutionary politics that first arose
in the early part of the twentieth-century in
Europe. It was a response to the rapid social
upheaval, the devastation of World War I, and the
Bolshevik Revolution. Fascism is a philosophy or a
system of government the advocates or exercises a
dictatorship of the extreme right, typically
through the merging of state and business
leadership, together with an ideology of
aggressive nationalism. Cele...
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Fifteenth Century Three Dimensional
1,330 words
During the fifteenth and sixteenth century, one of
the key aesthetic goals of the Netherlandish art
is realism. The realism of figures, setting, and
especially space is a distinguished aspect of the
early Netherlandish painters and it has long been
seen as a feature in paintings, retable's and
other various art forms. At times, the realism in
the artworks of the Netherlands represent a
variety of aesthetic and / or religious reasons;
however, a majority of the Netherlandish artists
were concerne...
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One Of The Most Famous Russian Troops
1,310 words
The Schlieffen Plan and its revision Dear Helmuth
von Moltke, I am writing to you on this date of
January 12 th, 1913 for a very valid reason. I
have heard of the predicament you may soon find
yourself in, dealing with the threat of attacks by
two fronts at once, and feel a major concern on
your hands. I would like to take a minute to
introduce myself to you, as I too am a very
predominant war leader. My name is Patrick
Frederick Hunter . I have studied under Frederick
the Great, who you may kno...
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Air Force Base Nuclear Bombs
1,604 words
Military aircraft has become more sophisticated in
variety, effectiveness in war situations, and
special maneuvering techniques in recent years.
Military aircraft has become more sophisticated in
variety, effectiveness in war situations, and
special maneuvering techniques in recent years.
With the advance of stealth technology, many new
and very effective aircraft have been developed.
The F- 117 A was used during Operation Dessert
Storm and every plane came back without a scratch.
The very expen...
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Heavier Than Air Craft Heavier Than Air 1903
725 words
Although the 1902 flyer was the first
truly-effective heavier-than-air craft, it didnt
have a propulsion system, and so counts only as a
glider, not as an airplane. The problem for the
Wrights in 1903 was to develop a powered machine.
They had to make one more breakthrough to be
successful here: understand how propellers work.
This was harder than it seems, as no one really
understood that a propeller was nothing more than
a wing that rotates on its axis, and lifts the
plane forward. So, the Wri...
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Tsar Nicholas Anti Semitism
1,095 words
The Black Hundred was an extreme right wing party
which emerged at the turn of the twentieth century
in Russia. Favoring tourism and autocracy instead
of a parliamentary government, the Black Hundred
were the perpetrators of many Jewish pogroms in
Russian cities such as Odessa, Kiev, Y
ekaterinoslav and Bialystok (Horowitz 703). This
group of radicals increased in popularity before
the beginning of the Russian Revolution when
tourism was in decline. The Black hundred believed
that all Jews were ...
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U S S R Five Year Plans
3,048 words
Red Freedom. The Application Of Reformed Socialism
Red Freedom. The Application Of Reformed Socialism
For A Fairer Future. In recent years there as been
a major decline in support for that doctrine which
originally looked so promising and had so much
support & ends socialism. With the collapse of
the Soviet Socialist Empire in Eastern Europe, and
closer to home the movement to the right of the
British Labour Party it seems that socialism has
ceased to be an important ideology. Even in
China,...
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