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Herman Melvilles Billy Budd and Ralph Waldo Emersons Self Reliance
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Herman Melville, in his final work (and left unpublished until after his death), Billy Budd, is a novella that does much to exemplify the depravity of human nature and spiritual uncleanliness.... ... ... ... Overall, Herman Melville's Billy Budd and Ralph Waldo Emerson's Self Reliance both identify societal issues that speak to the inequalities and resulting depravity of human nature in a manner that illuminates for the reader a sense of understanding about the importance of self reliance and spiritual awareness....
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Horror Stories from Auschwitz
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This paper 'Horror Stories from Auschwitz" focuses on the fact that the presentation of the video, David Cole Interviews With Dr Franciszek Piper, is quite having a compulsive and somewhat convincing logic in the beginning, but it is found to weaken as the narrative progresses.... .... ... ... It is chillingly frightening and intriguing that the instance of thousands of people getting brutally murdered remains to be proven without ambiguity even after the passing of half a century....
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American Cultural Mythologies
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What similarities and differences in evidence do you detect?... Which one gets the messageacross better?... Why?... Douglass and Moore have used various rhetoric devices in their works.... ... ... Moore, director of the documentary 'SICKO', has used pathos and comparison to get his point across.... Douglas, in 'What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?...
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Global Capitalism by Jeffery Frieden
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In the paper 'Global Capitalism by Jeffery Frieden' the author analyzes the book, which states that globalization has worked for many people for many centuries.... For example, a cow in a European country makes more than anyone.... Jeffrey Frieden has written a masterly and comprehensive history of capitalism....
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The Importance of Being Honest: The Doctor
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The paper 'The Importance of Being Honest: The Doctor' analyzes the movie 'The Doctor', which reflects the importance of being honest and throughout the movie it stresses the importance of being honest to each and every individual and to ourselves.... ... ... ... The author states that Dr.... Jack MacKee is a very successful and well-known surgeon....
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Urban Political Geography
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Urban Political Geography ... hey have tried to understand the effect the immigrant population has had on the policies of the city and the weight that they push around in the political and economic setting of the city.... ... ... ... Urban Political Geography ... he authors have tried to analyze and dissect the nature of the immigrants residing in the city of Toronto....
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Reflection paper
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Name Tutor Course College Date Reflection paper The articles given were very informative and educative.... I learnt that empowerment equals prosperity as it increases influence over one's own decisions.... I have learned that in highly performing organization, all learners achieve education and social development through empowerment....
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Of Paradise and Power by Robert Kagan
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This paper under the title "Of Paradise and Power by Robert Kagan" suggests the reason Americans and Europeans sometimes act differently is that Americans are big and strong (both economically and militarily), whereas Europeans are relatively weak (especially in the military sphere).... .... ... ...
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Things Fall apart
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Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe does take part in the novel “things fall apart”.... The novel advocates for the strict following of the Igbo cultural roots.... Culture according to the Igbos, ensures that they possess self confidence.... Chinua Achebe tries to show his nation how they lost dignity after colonization....
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Contemporary Moral Problems
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The author focuses on the chapter "Rich and Poor" which highlights the issue of global poverty in great details, allowing people to make objective judgments about it.... The first part of the chapter is devoted to a detailed examination of the phenomenon to an examination of the poverty phenomenon....
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Why were the indigenous people not engaging in money lending
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Early lenders were whether they were Jews Lombard's, Cohors or the Templar's realized that their financial expertise and foreign status made them objects of envy, derision and retaliation….... ... ... ... Charging usury and excessive leverage are common today but in the twentieth century new financial techniques were developed…....
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Marshall McLuhan by McLuhan and Terrence
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The author of the paper "Marshall McLuhan by McLuhan and Terrence" states that Marshall McLuhan, an author and media pundit, came up with the idea that humans can adjust their nervous system through a global neural net via the use of electronic media and devices.... ... ... ... The structure of the modern age is an effect of the 'field' awareness imposed by electronic communications technology....
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Terrorism in Mississippi Burning
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This essay discusses the case of 'Mississippi Burning,' in the movie, the Ku Klux Klan exhibited tactics of basically running the rural Southern town through the local police force.... It analyses what made it so difficult to work together for the police and the FBI in the case.... ... ... ... I believe that the KKK, in this case, exhibited terrorist acts....
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Book Critique on Dating and the Single Parent by Deal
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The paper "Book Critique on Dating and the Single Parent by Deal" highlights that the book explains how blending families could be a complex exercise and gives several pieces of advice on when and how this can be carried out successfully (Deal, 2012).... ... ... ... The book tends to give more attention to the children involved in such a relationship....
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The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John C Maxwell
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Managers are good at maintaining systems and processes.... These two brothers did a fantastic job in creating efficient systems, cutting costs and streamlining kitchen operations.... Maxwell, the New York Times bestselling author.... The foreword for the 10th anniversary edition of the book has been written by Stephen R....
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Social Networking Sites and the Legal Framework in the UK
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This literature review "Social Networking Sites and the Legal Framework in the UK" discusses social networking sites that are growing in use and popularity in the present age all over the world.... Much of the expansion in the use of social networking sites has occurred after the enactment of the laws....
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The Movie Erin Brockovich
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This movie review "The Movie Erin Brockovich" focuses on the movie that dramatizes the real-life story of a woman's fight against the corporate energy giant PG&E.... The film is noted for showing how sexual power can be integrated with the personal power to achieve glory for and by women.... .... ...
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Omnivores Dilemma by Michael Pollan
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This paper "Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan" discusses is a nonfiction book by Michael Pollan.... This book was published in 2006, where Pollan is asking the question of what will be had for dinner.... This is a problem faced by human beings on a daily basis.... ... ... ... Farming methods should develop a quest of creating a harmonious relationship in nature that sustains the health of all creatures and the natural world....
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Comparison of the Discrimination of Women in the Workplace: China and Canada
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This literature review "Comparison of the Discrimination of Women in the Workplace: China and Canada" presents discrimination against women that is not a new phenomenon in contemporary society.... For a long time, women have continued to be treated as if they are second class citizens....
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Islam vs. Christianity and Judaism
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This literature review "Islam vs.... Christianity and Judaism" discusses Islam is a highly controversial and sensitive issue all over the world.... In this paper, I have researched the belief practices carried out by Muslims and their interactions with different people, religions, and countries....
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The Ways How Human Resource management Controls Social Networking
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This paper will suggest the ways how HRM can control the use of social networking websites of their workers, what policies should be created for use of such sites and how to make the beneficial use of social networking because, on the other hand, it is an efficient source of spreading the business....
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Civil society and religious figures in Saudi Arabia
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1.... In this study, the role of civil society is treated as an arm of the monarchy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to aid the leadership in its goal of fostering social and economic development.... According to Al Alekri, et al.... (2008), attempts to portray the Civil Service Organizations in countries within the GCC will generally be met with pessimism because for CSOs in this region the State is the funding party....
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A Vast Majority of Former Slaves
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The paper 'A Vast Majority of Former Slaves' presents American writer Toni Morrison's 1987 novel Beloved which explores the physical, emotional, as well as spiritual ruin brought about by slavery, which keeps on haunting former slaves even in their freedom.... ... ... ... The novel traces the individual as well as the collective struggle for self-affirmation against the dehumanization of slavery....
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Life and Career of Steve Jobs
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The following book report "Life and Career of Steve Jobs" documents the biography of Steve Jobs, the founder of the Apple computer company.... According to the text, Steve Jobs is renowned across the globe for his contribution to the computer industry and his passion for innovation.... ... ... ... Jobs wanted people to connect with his story, especially how he founded the Apple Computer Company and ensured that it became the most valuable computer company on the globe....
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Great Expectations: Moral Judgment of Characters by the Reader
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This book review "Great Expectations: Moral Judgment of Characters by the Reader" discusses Great Expectations, despite being primarily and almost exclusively concerned with a search for an identity in a rapidly industrializing Victorian world, shares something of the moral preoccupations.... ... ...
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Causes of Prejudice by Perillo and Terkel
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The paper "Causes of Prejudice by Perillo and Terkel" outlines concepts of prejudice and racism.... Parillo questions the essence of social categories of racism.... When people are nurtured in an environment where they are biased culturally against another group they assume that those views are correct....
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Culture and Business
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The paper 'Culture and Business' is a spectacular example of social science literature review.... The paper 'Culture and Business' is a spectacular example of social science literature review.... The world is profound with a huge number of companies which have been growing constantly and have therefore been expanding into the international markets....
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Effective Communication in Modern-Day Society
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The paper "Effective Communication in Modern-Day Society" is a good example of a literature review on management.... The paper "Effective Communication in Modern-Day Society" is a good example of a literature review on management.... In modern-day society, communication is one of the things we practice almost every time....
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Globalization: The Asia-Pacific and Australia
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This paper "Globalization: The Asia-Pacific and Australia" tells that there has been a change in the face of political as well as economic freedom all around the world.... This has made changes to world politics in such a way that the commonwealth democracy of many countries has undergone modifications....
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Racism Issues in Schools
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This literature review "Racism Issues in Schools" presents the persistence of racism that will keep on unless the issue is confronted and addressed openly.... Australia has the most welcoming policies and laws for immigrants.... The welcoming atmosphere is not reflected in educational institutions....
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Human Rights Approach to Prison Management
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This paper "Human Rights Approach to Prison Management" explores the role of the self-understanding of human behavior in taking a human rights approach to prison management.... It shall sketch relevant theories of human behavior, the learning to be had from Abu Ghraib prison torture in Iraq.... ... ...
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The Blind Side by John Lee Hancock
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The paper 'The Blind Side by John Lee Hancock' is an impressive example of the movie review on film studies.... Personal development includes activities, such as self- awareness improvement, improving self-knowledge, and skill improvement.... It may not only be limited to self-help but also the concept of formal and informal activities for developing others in roles, such as teacher, etc....
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Impact of Subprime Mortgage Crisis on the UK Economy
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The paper "Impact of Subprime Mortgage Crisis on the UK Economy" discusses that generally, Lehman Brothers, blocked by the credit crisis as well as declining real estate prices, filed for Chapter 11 protection in the biggest bankruptcy filing in 2008.... ... ... ... The UK subprime mortgage crisis initiated rigorous fiscal market upsets....
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The End of the Minoan Civilization
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As the paper "The End of the Minoan Civilization" tells, The Minoans occupied the Island of Crete and their sea empire was very powerful.... Minoan civilization was a Bronze Age civilization that rose on Crete Island and was rooted at the shore and islands of the Aegean Sea around 3000 to 1100 BCE....
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What Will Dominate the Asia Pacific Century
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The paper "What Will Dominate the Asia Pacific Century" discusses that China's success depends heavily on resources that it has and that other countries do not have, such as superior industrial and transport infrastructure, massive labour pool, meritocratic as well as bureaucratic leadership.... ...
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Homer's Odyssey
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In order to answer this question, another must be asked: what is the role of the gods in the first four books First, they are to be respected and feared.... In his speech to the council Telemachus affirms his belief in the power of the gods when he entreats the suitors to leave his home, by saying, "Fear, too, the wrath of heaven, lest the gods should be displeased and turn upon you....
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Spare the Rod, Spoil the Parenting
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Everybody has been a child and has learnt a lot from their parents.... Now the question is which is the best way to bring up your child in a disciplined manner Is it by spanking or by sparing the rod This paper draws a research strategy in identifying uses of ethos, pathos, and logos within the article Spare the Rod, Spoil the Parenting, and evaluating the effectiveness of each use. ...
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The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation
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In the paper 'The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation' the author analyzes Amazing Grace's novel, which examines life in one of the nation's poorest locations, the South Bronx.... He examines the conditions in which the poorest children of the nation are attempting to live and grow.... ...
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The pianist of willesden lane
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Your Name Instructor Subject Date The play the pianist Willesden lane.... The play by Mona Golabek who performs her mother's experienced in Vienna, in 1938 and London.... Lisa Jura who is the mother is a young Jewish pianist, had to escape the wrath of Nazi regime in order to accomplish her dream of performing in a concert....
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Thank You For Smoking
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It can be said with absolute certainty that corporations, regardless of industry, have an ethical duty to fully disclose all aspects and details, both good and bad, of their products or services that they offer to their consumer bases.... In fact, Immanuel Kant alluded to this, whether he realized it or not, when developing the philosophical concept of the categorical imperative....
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Do Nothing and Do Everything: An Illustrated New Taoism
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Name Instructor Task Date Introduction Do Nothing and Do Everything by Qiguang Zhao illustrates the face of New Taoism.... The author portrays this, as it is the basic principle in his daily undertakings.... The author has experienced both the Chinese and American culture.... ... ... ... He becomes a professor in an American liberal college that deals with art....
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The novel to kill a mocking bird
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The setting in the novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird," was Maycomb County, at a time when poverty had taken over much of the country.... Social ranking at that time was very prevalent and though not openly talked about, obvious to all.... With Atticus working as a lawyer and living in town, The Finch's were toward the top of the ladder, while the Cunninghams, poor farmers, were near the bottom....
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The Wild Swans at Coole by W. B. Yeats
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In The Swans at Coole, Yeats is preoccupied with change and how this change is related to the passing of time.... There is an initial sense of comfort, both observed and indulged, in the consistency of the autumn and its characteristic features; this is soon thereafter supplanted by a disorienting shift in expectations as the swans take flight unexpectedly and thereafter wheel almost aimlessly before flying away....
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Welfare reforms in America. Nickel and Dimed: on (Not) Getting by in America
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Barbara Ehrenreich decides to investigate the effectiveness of 1996 welfare reforms,by going on low-wage jobs herself.... he wants to be part of one of those millions of people who work on low wages and experience for herself what it likes to be one,the difficulties faced by these people and find on her own whether the reforms of 1996 are helping them or not....
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The Lost German Slave Girl by John Bailey
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The paper 'The Lost German Slave Girl by John Bailey' discusses a book that deals with the fascinating story of Sally Miller, a slave who sought to win her freedom in a remarkable case in 1843.... The book suggests that the definition of race was much less certain than its proponents argued.... ... ...
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Interpersonal Communication
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Berger is highly relevant to understand the dynamics of interpersonal communication in the fast changing socio-economic and political equation.... On the basis of theoretical.... ... ... structs on the modalities and models of social interaction within the societies, Berger tries to seek and predict a defined structure that can successfully decipher the need for effective communication....
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
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In the paper 'Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies' the author discusses Jared M.... Diamond's book.... The sum of his articulation, most importantly, can be recapitulated thus: History followed different courses for different peoples because of differences among people's environments....
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Cheaters by John Stockwell
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In the academic world, it is a well-established policy that students should be honest and maintain integrity when it comes to their achievements; however, this does not always happen.... Within the movie entitled Cheaters, the ethics and morality of cheating are looked at in the.... ... ... The alleged cheating occurred during the academic decathlon of that year, and this film details the events that led up to the cheating, and the consequences which occurred The paper "Cheaters by John Stockwell" is an exceptional example of a movie review on visual arts and film studies....
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Breakdown of nutritional main dish (recipe provided w/all nutrition facts)
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This is basically a meal that has been recommended for a cold or cool winter.... This recipe is for a meal that is believed to have the ability of bringing warmth back in the family especially.... ... ... hen prepared for dinner .... ts one of those not so heavy but healthy and hearty balanced meal that can keep family members at the table requesting for more....
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Memories of the Red Decade
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This research will begin with the statement that Vernon Pedersen authors the essay Memories of the Red Decade: HUAC Investigations in Maryland which was included in the book American Labor and the Cold War: Grassroots Politics and Postwar Political Culture.... ... ... ... The conclusion from this study states that the authors' point of view is repudiated due to his failure to evaluate anticommunism as a form of labor false consciousness....
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