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Falls In Love Entered The Service
1,208 wordsItalian poet, remembered primarily for his ORLANDO FURIOSO, published in its final version in 1532. Ariosto's work was the most celebrated narrative poem of the Italian high Renaissance, and the first example of modern poetry to provoke widespread critical controversy. Ariosto was born in Reggio Emilia, as the son of Count Niccol Ariosto. At the age of then his family moved to Ferrara, where he studied law from 1489 to 1494. There he also started to study Latin and Greek language and literature....
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Why The United States Sent Troops To Vietnam
1,195 wordsAt the end of World War II in 1945, The United States government was, seemingly, intent on eradicating Communism from the world. The government was, in a Machiavellian but sometimes inept way, using any means necessary to achieve this goal. In the process, the United States nearly engaged in nuclear war with the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, sacrificed over 58, 000 American lives and some 300, 000 causalities (not to mention the untold millions of Asian lives), and create...
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Hours A Week Employee Turnover
1,620 wordsOne of the oldest and most prominent problems in the restaurant industry is employee turnover. "With annual turnover rates reaching 300 %, apparently the foodservice industry's problem is not finding employees, it's keeping them" (Weinstein, 1992, [online]). The manager is the essential element to running a successful independent restaurant. In my eyes, a successful restaurant goes beyond the financial spectrum. I believe successful, in this sense, is defined as employing and retaining happy emp...
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Amount Of Time Ted Bundy
1,022 words... month later a witness called in stating they saw a VW Bug speed away from a high school the night Kent disappeared. Bundy was arrested on August 16, 1975 caught speeding away with no lights on, in the Salt Lake neighborhood. A search was conducted of the VW. There was no passenger seat, there were the handcuffs, a ski mask, and an ice pick and tape. The was connection was made to the previous attempted kidnappings, Bundy was convicted of the attempted kidnappings and sent to prison after Dar...
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Opponents Of Capital Punishment Chi Square
1,160 words... d when relevant. Of the 366 subject, 248 supported capital punishment, a percentage (67. 7 %) closely approximating that of the US national average. Of the 248 supporters, 82 said they would support capital punishment even if they believed it did not deter murder. Table 1 shows that supported more often than opponents are willing to put a price tag on human life, and that those whose support dose not depend upon deterrence are more often willing to do so than are those whose support does dep...
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Silk And Spice Trade
2,030 wordsThe establishment and impact of the Silk and Spice trade The establishment of silk garments in Asia first came about when the silkworm, Bomb mori (moth) residing in the family Bombycid ae, was first discovered for its thread by a great dynasty of China the Han Dynasty (206 BC AD 220). The silk has a continuous-filament fiber consisting of fibroin protein secreted from two salivary glands in the head of each larvae, and a gum called sericin, which cements the two filaments together. Silk weaving ...
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Ho Chi Minh Gulf Of Tonkin
1,724 wordsIndochina is made up of Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. It was colonized by the French in the late 1800 's and given up in 1939. Japan took over France's loss after that. After Japan's defeat in 1945, Vietnam's patriot and communist, Ho Chi Minh and his Viet Minh declared Vietnam independent. After that, France came to claim their loss. The US supported France fearing the "Domino Theory" would take affect after in 1949 China fell to communism. In 1950, the US sent troops to South Korea to prevent th...
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Ho Chi Minh Bao Dai
1,359 words1945 Ho Chi Minh and his People's Congress create the National Liberation Committee of Vietnam to form a provisional government following the surrender of Japan to Allied forces and Japan transfers all power to Ho's Vietminh. President Roosevelt dies Making good on his threat to unleash .".. a rain of ruin the like of which has never been seen on earth... , " President Harry Truman authorizes the dropping of two atomic bombs on Japan -- one on Hiroshima on August 6, and a second on Nagasaki on A...
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Ho Chi Minh Second World War
1,387 wordsThe 1950 s was not a particularly good decade for France. The Fourth Republic, which had been established in the aftermath of the Second World War, remained unstable and lurched from crisis to crisis. Between 1946 and 1954, there had been a war in French Indo-China, between a nationalist force under Ho Chi Minh and the French. The war was long and bitter and towards the end, the French suffered the ignominy of losing the major fortress of Dien Bien Phu to the guerrillas on 7 May 1954. An armisti...
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Feng Shui An Introduction To Good Luck
1,550 wordsI. What I Know, Assume or Imagine Just a couple of weeks ago, I was thinking of a topic for this I-Search Paper, but I didnt really know what I want to do except that I want to do something unique, something that will surprise the readers, something that has not been done before. I came up with two possible topics: landscape designing and origami. After couple more days of dilemma, I ended up doing landscape designing because I have always been interested in that field of career. So my research ...
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Ho Chi Minh World War Ii
1,563 wordsVietnam War was a war that had the many of the world stumped on how it accrued and what it was for. Many lives were lost and destroyed for a war that had no real purpose. As to why the US got involved is still a controversial issue to this day. Pin pointing exactly when the war started is a heated debate among historians. The war was not only in Vietnam but also right at home. Society was divided and conflict began. Was Vietnam a lost cause for the US? In 1941, Ho Chi Minh, a communist activist,...
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Viet Cong Special Forces
1,039 wordsThe book that I read for my book report was The Tunnels of Cu Chi by Tom Mangold and John Penycate. The reason that I chose this book was because I am very interested in various aspects of certain wars and I definitely am intrigued by tunnel warfare of the Vietnam Conflict. Imagine being in a war and coming across a tunnel in the middle of the jungle. You have no idea what is in the tunnel but you think it may be the enemy. Your commander asks for volunteers to go in and investigate. Do you volu...
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Position Things Fall Apart
1,821 wordsPosition Paper Things Fall Apart Once Joseph Conrad, a British novelist, posed the question, Does life inevitably find us out by placing us in that very situation which most severely tests our values?" The man has always tried to find the answer whether his life is determined with the destiny or he can change it himself. In the story Things Fall Apart China Achebe showed how the reality of change influence various characters. The story has several themes including the struggle between change and...
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Substance Abuse Neuro Transmission
2,526 wordsPHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF SUSCEPTIBILITY TO PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE DEPENDENCE Physiological Mechanisms of Susceptibility To Psychoactive Substance Dependence Abstract The scholars enter into controversy concerning the genetic susceptibility to psychoactive substance dependence. Currently some evidence has been advanced which confirms that patients suffering from opiomania often report hereditary characters of alcoholism. The paper examines a chance of fundamental uni city of central mechanisms...
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Great Wall Of China Man And Nature
1,247 wordsThroughout history, Chinese architects have incorporated the Taoist concept of feng shui into the structures they are building. Taoism, which was formed in Chinas classical period, is based on the philosophies and teachings of Lao-tzu. An integral part of Taoism is feng shui, which is translated as wind and water. The concept of creating harmony between man and nature is a concept that has been around for thousands of years, and it has gained popularity. By following the rules of feng shui, one ...
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Dai Kaiou Shin Kaiou Shins Cursed Boo
2,200 wordsSeven years passed since the Cell Game. Much has changed during this era of peace. Gohan is a student of Orange Star High School, and became the boyfriend of Videl, Satan s daughter. Trunks is now eight years old. His best friend is Goten, Gohan's little brother who is one year younger than Trunks. Klilyn married Android # 18 and became the father of Marron. Vegeta settled down after Gokou's death. The peace will now last long Gokou is competing in a fighting tournament of the dead. His meets a ...
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Kung Fu Han Dynasty
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Ho Chi Minh U S Troops
996 wordsThe Vietnam War was a military struggle starting in 1959 and ending in 1975. It began as an attempt by the Vietcong (Communist Guerrillas) to overthrow the Southern Vietnam Government. This research paper will discuss the Vietnam War, US involvement in this war, and significant battles. Following the surrender of Japan to the Allies in August 1945, Vietminh guerrillas seized the capital city of Hanoi and forced the abdication of Emperor Bao Dai. On September 2 they declared Vietnam to be indepen...
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Null Hypothesis Sleep Deprivation
1,977 wordsStatistics are used Statistics Introduction Statistics are used everyday in life, and are very important in the everyday world. One important use of statistics is to summarize a collection of data in a clear and understandable way. For example, if a psychologist gave a personality test measuring shyness to all 2500 students attending a small college, How might these measurements be summarized? There are two basic methods: numerical and graphical. Using the numerical approach one might compute st...
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Correlation Coefficient Native Language
1,233 wordsSemantic Fields and Polysemy: A Correspondence Analysis Approach Semantic Fields Studying semantic fields or literary themes in texts quickly confronts the researcher with a paradox. A computer string search will produce a list of the frequencies of words potentially related to the semantic field. But polysemy the fact that many words have multiple significations means that there is an un-measured difference between the potential and the real allusions. The semantic field of solitude or loneline...
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