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The Trouble with Scotland
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Asking them if they would truly trade all of the potential days and years of complacent old age 'for one chance, just one chance,' to defy the great Martial might of England's professional army.... "You have come to fight as free men, and free men you are.... Here we have a juxtaposition between the selfless need to fight for something greater, while at the same time asserting a piss&vinegar, 'devil may care' disregard for mortality. ... he portrayal of the larger war against the British is structured during the film to grant a pivotal role to the French-born princess....
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The First Real Glimpse of Organized Crime
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Through these investigatory bodies, commissions, and federal agencies working together, they have employed a strict body of crucial law enforcement to fight these criminal activities.... Between the Justice Dept, Congressional Hearings, and Presidential Commissions, what has actually taken place to fight organized crime and what effect has it had on the whole structure of the judicial system Will organized crime ever be fully measured and abated Without a clear idea of what organized crime is how can America even approach it ...
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TEXTBOOK-Brinkley World War II chapters 25-26
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This angered the United States, Netherlands and the great Britain which decided to cut off the supply of oil products to the Japanese military.... Additionally, unresolved matters of the world war one is also believed to be among the causes of World war II; for instance some countries.... Moreover, military conflicts between various nations were among the factors that led to the World war II.... he program was known as the Land Lease and it was implemented one and a half a year after the beginning of the Second World war....
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The Great Depression
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This paper ''the great Depression'' tells that it is a known fact that America won the Second World War but it did not win without several adversities.... The stock market of the United States crashed in October 1929; this crash heralded what is now known as the great Depression.... he most notable effect of the great depression is the Pacific Northwest depression that occurred in 1935.... he stock market crash in October 1929 was the start of the great Depression....
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Catholic Church: Responses to War and Peace
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"Catholic Church: Responses to war and Peace" paper examines the two distinct views on the matters of war and ease: the pacifist or non-violent view and the 'just war theory.... By contrast, the just-war theory justified violence under certain circumstances.... These two perspectives on war and peace have a long and exceptionally complex history that covers the period from the Sermon on the Mount to the recent statements of Popes and bishops on the matters of war and peace (Gremillion 1976)....
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Gender Roles In The Second World War (UK)
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An essay "Gender Roles In The Second World war (UK)" reports that femininity is about child-bearing, about motherhood, home keeping, sex life, inner and outer beauty.... But did these things mattered to women as they deviated from their traditional roles in the Second World war?... Gender Roles In The Second World war (UK) ... But did these things mattered to women as they deviated from their traditional roles in the Second World war, particularly in UK?...
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In Doctor Strangelove, there was a great deal of emphasis placed upon the
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The dilemma of this new development is the very existence of agencies of cultural diffusion such as the media and the information machineries which supposed to be a guiding light towards functional responsiveness and yet serve to preserve the balance or status quo.... Changes in perceptions about sex and marriage or gender roles are instances of cultural modifications that are inevitable....
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Spanish and American War
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This research paper analyzes the role of President William McKinley in the Spanish-American war and his foreign and domestic policies that led to the war in April 1898.... The Spanish-American war occurred in 1898 as a result of American interference in the unending Cuban war of Independence.... Spanish and American war ... The Spanish-American war occurred in 1898 as a result of American interference in the unending Cuban war of Independence....
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How Might the Recent World Credit Squeeze affect Corporate Financial Structure for Firms
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This paper outlines the term corporate finance that refers to that field of finance dealing with the financial decisions, which corporations make.... Sometimes it also refers to the tools which are used by the corporations in their decision-making.... The basic objective of a corporate finance is to increase corporate value and reduce financial risks lurking on the firms....
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Crime and Punishment: A Conceptual and Ethical Enquiry
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Aristotle was one of the first great philosophers to study ethics.... Think of an ethical billing dilemma in these terms: ... This paper begins with sharing very deep and disturbing assumptions about lawyers, their conduct and the fate of the legal system.... The public has little confidence in lawyers' ability to live up to ideals of equity, fairness, and justice....
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The Coca-Cola Company Struggles with Ethical Crises
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The companies denied all these claims and attribute them to the Colombia's four decade long civil war.... Topic: The Coca-Cola Company Struggles with Ethical Crises Date: Ethical issues and dilemmas Coca-Cola faced In Belgium, a contamination scare came up when thirty children became ill after consuming Coca-Cola products....
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The Womens Rights Movement and How Women Got the Vote
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Furthermore, with the appearance of Civil war this ideology within women's movement had been turned by Julia Ward Howe into feminist-pacifist view.... In particular, the very opportunity to meet women's claims in a peaceful way should serve as a good example that no war is needed to leave better in peace, harmony, and equality.... Moreover, she realized the grief of women (mothers, wives, and daughters) because of each unfair war in human history....
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Judging War Criminals
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This essay "Judging war Criminals" discusses the recognition of the universality of human rights as perhaps the strongest force that underlies initiatives made towards the struggle for justice after a period of mass atrocity.... Its premise is that war and conflict have brought about a slew of human rights and international humanitarian law violations which demand accountability from its perpetrators and reparation for its victims.... This is a dilemma because it articulates a conflict between the desire to prosecute individual perpetrators for war crimes and crimes against humanity, and the realization that the mass atrocities were taking place amid extraordinary conditions and assigning individual criminal responsibility to the perpetrators – even if they were the leaders or the heads of the military – does not capture the depth and breadth and magnitude of the phenomenon at hand....
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Why the United States Went to War against Spain in 1898
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From the paper "Why the United States Went to war against Spain in 1898 " it is clear that the late nineteenth century accounted for a lot of innovative developments in technology and business-related procedures that had a lasting positive impact on America's economy.... Generally speaking, it is quite essential to state that a consequence of America's increased global involvement was the economic development that was observed as a result of its emergence and ultimate dominance on the international stage during the period between the Spanish American war and World war II....
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Embodying the Characteristics of Great Leaders
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The drive to fight and stand for the rights of the forgotten in the society drives me to be a leader.... Robert was Embodying the Characteristics of great Leaders Embodying the Characteristics of great Leaders Servant leadership is a concept of leadership practices and leadership philosophy.... Mandela had a remarkable endurance to challenges through at him and showed great and determination to conquer (Okoth-Okombo & Community Aid International, 2011)....
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Real Casualties of the Cold War
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The paper "Real Casualties of the Cold war" discusses communism as an evil way of living that would stifle economic and democratic advancement if it was given the chance.... It seems to be that the most memorable aspect of the Cold war which lasted roughly from the time that Hitler fell in 1945 at the end of the Second World war to its end in the seventies is that America earned the status of a world superpower and the once indomitable Soviet Union was fragmented....
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Communication law, right, and justice
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Punishment on blasphemy has been a great debate over the years.... I would argue that this has been a great controversy since the proponents for the protection of messages of blasphemy claim that religious leaders should be subjected to the same criticism and satire that other types of system face....
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The Independence in Canada and in the United States
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struggled and fought for independence even at war.... eanwhile, Canada and great Britain, though once tainted with conflicts, now share some cultures and establish trade relationships.... Under the colonization of great Britain, its government system was controlled and the chief state is the British monarch (Hastedt 62).... This was not what the Americans desired in contrast to Canada; the United States took a measure to break the tie of colonization from great Britain--to go into revolution....
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My Dilemma (acquisition, merger and initial public offer)
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In such instance, the buying company could be crippled in its attempt to fight the liabilities.... y dilemma Overview As a final year I was man d to have an internship program to enhance my academic and professional knowhow as a Business Management student.... How the dilemma came about One Monday morning when I got to the office, something strange and out of protocol happened.... The dilemma was also with the fact that I had to choose among options given by management....
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Accession of EU to the Convention Rights
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n the other hand, the European Union had its early beginning in the formation of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) by six countries in 1951 in Paris, namely France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg in accordance with the Schumann Plan, a blueprint for the creation of an integrated and united Europe underpinned by the quest for peace and prevent the recurrence of war in the region....
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Which of Hitler's key Mistakes Had the Greatest Effect on His Defeat in World War II
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Hitler lacked a pragmatic plan and capability in overcoming the great Britain openly through invasion.... That created a fundamental problem as Germany simply did not have the means to fight the numerous war fronts at the same time.... This assessment endeavors to deliberate on the primary reasons that lead to German leader, Hitler losing the Second World war.... Hitler's mistakes if they had not been made would have otherwise altered the history of the Second World war as is known presently....
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Benefits and Dilemma of Offshoring
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The paper "Benefits and dilemma of Offshoring" highlights that the availability of jobs is the right of the locals of a community and such jobs should be provided to the locals instead of offering them to individuals who are residing in far-off countries.... .... ... ... The successful working of a company demands an effective and harmonious working of the various business processes which together make up the company....
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India-Pakistan Wars
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The war in 1947 was the first war between the two countries immediately after its independence from Great Britain and after its partition as newly independent countries.... The war in 1965 initially put Pakistan at an advantage with the support of the United States of America and United Kingdom with an international sanction.... The war in 1971 put India and Pakistan in direct combat in Pakistan soil when both countries exchanged attacks through its air force and ground forces in Pakistan and Kashmir....
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Operations Uranus and Mars: World War II Russian Strategies
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World war II was one of the bleakest moments in the history of mankind and at the same time one of the most militarily interesting in terms of strategies employed by Hitler's Third Reich, and the Allied forces.... This essay will attempt to provide some understanding as to why Operation Mars has been obliterated from all historical sources save for a few....
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The Origins Of The Cold War
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The country barely had any resources for expansion into Eastern Europe; it did not have enough power to fight the new war at this point.... The Cold war still remains a topic of heated debates.... American historians distinguish three main views on the origins of the cold war: orthodox, revisionist and post-revisionist.... The paper "The Origins Of The Cold war" provides writer's understanding each of them.... The origins of the Cold war have their roots in the conclusion of World war II....
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The Urban Way of Life
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The post world war II period in Britain has been characterized by growth coalitions, that were focused upon establishing an urban legacy of beautiful cities which were still functional enough to serve the community and the nation.... But in the post war era, for a brief period, the rationality and efficiency of local development began to overpower political and local community concerns.... But recent archaeological excavations unearthed the remains of a huge medieval castle which is thought to have been built by a medieval knight, on a site which is low largely occupied by Sheffield's great indoor market that was constructed in the 1930s to serve the citizens....
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Paratroopers in World War II
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Paratroopers in World war II Smith, a wise geek contributor defined a paratrooper as specially trained soldiers who are familiar with the operation of parachutes.... The concept of using parachutes to drop soldiers in specific areas gained a great deal of ground in the Second World war, when many militaries used aircraft as part of their overall strategy.... But the war ended before Mitchell's innovative plans could be experimented.... O'Donnell, America's elite troops in World war II-the Airborne) After the war, the concept of vertical envelopment was neglected in the United States....
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The War on Terror
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The paper 'The war on Terror' presents the curtailment of human rights in the name of the war on Terror.... The United States and the United Kingdom have been the two countries most committed to the war on Terror.... Even though many would revert to the Machiavellian argument of ends justifying means, it is becoming increasingly difficult to defend the curtailment of human rights in the name of the war on Terror.... he United States and the United Kingdom have been the two countries most committed to the war on Terror....
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The Civil War and Reconstruction
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"The Civil war and Reconstruction" paper states that lynching and race riots were rampant in some States, and the Redeemer Government and Klu Klux Klan were determined to re-establish white supremacy.... He allowed Edward Stanton, a Radical, to be appointed as Secretary of war and so appeased their sentiments as well.... The Civil war and Reconstruction of the of the The Civil war and Reconstruction Introduction The American Civil war wasa pivotal point in American history....
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The Nature of Humans to Wage Wars
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From Alexander the great to the recent skirmishes in the Middle East, bloodshed and torture is the currency. ... The author of the following paper under the title 'The Nature of Humans to Wage Wars' presents war which is inevitable.... Talking about two different texts on war.... war stories of torture and bloodshed are as prevalent today as they were centuries ago.... Either be prepared to defend or wage war and be the oppressors....
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Effect of Cold War on the Middle East
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The essay "Effect of Cold war on the Middle East" focuses on the critical analysis of the major literature sources on the effect of the Cold war on the Middle East.... Towards the end of the First World war, George Orwell, a well-known English author and also journalist, mentioned the term Cold war.... He used that term in the context of how the world at that time was under the threat of nuclear warfare, and so how there may be 'peace that is no peace', calling it the permanent 'cold war'....
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Trojan War: Real or Imaginary
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The paper "Trojan war: Real or Imaginary" focuses on the critical analysis of whether the Trojan war was a real one or an imaginary one.... For greater parts of three thousand years since the date of the Trojan war, the imagination of the poets and dramatists has been busy with its story.... The name Trojan war is familiar to most people who study history; however, the exact nature of this war, the parties involved, the outcomes of this war, etc are still controversial....
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Poetry of the World War I
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The World war gave rise to new forms of poetry arising from the base of Georgian poetry and it represented a new era in poetic verse because it stripped away the restrictions on what poets could write about.... The poems arising out of this world war era are significant in that World war I symbolized a time of trial and tribulation and of great suffering for mankind.... The men's poetry that is more prevalent and has come to play the dominant role in the view offered about World war I....
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Korean History and Nuclear Threat
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In other words, North Korea is right in its interest to fight against the international capitalistic system of exploitation, intimidation and domination by foreign forces.... They argue that these weapons are vital or essential factor in the maintenance of peace between the United States and the Soviet Union right from the time of Cold war.... he North Koran's ambition and interest in nuclear based weapons can be traced back from the Second World war, the period of Japanese colonial rule and eventual splitting of the peninsula....
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History: World War I and II
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Another issue that led to the great war was the assassination of Austria's Archduke Ferdinand which was carried out by a zealot from Serbia in mid 1914.... In 1917 USA made an entry to the great war to join its allies.... he U-boat campaign of Germany in the great war was the first time in a modern war that submarines took a great part.... "History: World war I and II" paper focuses on World war I that is believed to have commenced in 1914 by most historians....
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Innumerable Wars and the Current Political Dispensations
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They suffered most and through those years lived in misery, fear and besides, they were heavily taxed and at times forcibly drafted to fight for obscure courses.... They symbolize humanity's primordial desire for control and dominance, and in war; despite our claim to humanity and civilization, the rules and morality go out of the window and the only thing that matters is killing and wrecking destructions on real and perceived foes.... They symbolize humanities primordial desire for control and dominance, and in war; despite our claim to humanity and civilization, the rules and morality go out of the window and the only thing that matters is killing and wrecking destructions on real and perceived foes....
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Specifics of Polarized Light
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The paper "Specifics of Polarized Light" discusses whether blue sky polarized, and the sun is polarized.... Blue light reflected from a glass table polarized?... Why do some sunglasses block the glare of off water and others do not?... What other applications are there for polarizers?... ... ... ...
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Thomas Rowlands George B. McClellan and Civil War History: In the Shadow of Grant and Sherman
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Even though he was much gifted with organizational and administrative skills, yet he was both unwilling and unable to fight with the strong army that he has created.... Even though he was much gifted with organizational and administrative skills, yet he was both unwilling and unable to fight with the strong army that he has created.... McClellan and Civil war History" written by Thomas J.... McClellan's figure in the Civil war....
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American and the Cold War
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"American and the Cold war" paper focuses on the historic occurrence that depicts the importance of negotiations in achieving peace among the nations and people of the world.... The epitome of the war was the fall of the Berlin wall and the adoption of a democratic system of governance by united Germany.... American and the Cold war United s of America has been involved in many international problems among them wars and aggression from other countries....
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Britain Leaving the European Union
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Since foreign multinational companies are productive and also bring technological advancement along with them, the closing of shops in Britain poses a long-term threat to the country, having a great impact on manufacturing industries investments that in turn derails the country economic potential. ...
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Malcolm X and the United States' Civil Right Movement
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Malcolm X immensely advocated for a complete separation of the African American from the white Americans, despite The Civil Right Movement's fight against racial segregation.... Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Malcolm X and the United States' Civil Right Movement Malcolm was an African American who was a human activist and Muslim minister....
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War in Vietnam
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These are the men and women who lived and died to fight on behalf of conflicting principles.... This paper ''war in Vietnam'' tells that It is difficult to explain America's involvement in the Vietnam war.... How can we explain America's involvement in the Vietnam war HOW CAN WE EXPLAIN AMERICA'S INVOLVEMENT IN THE VIETNAM war TO WHAT EXTENT DID AMERICA GET IT "WRONG, TERRIBLY WRONG" ... OW CAN WE EXPLAIN AMERICA'S INVOLVEMENT IN THE VIETNAM war TO WHAT EXTENT DID AMERICA GET IT "WRONG, TERRIBLY WRONG" ...
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Who Was King Arthur
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Findings by Thomas Green revealed that three versions have been found defining his character, and one of them is that he was a great warrior and worked as the monster-hunting protector of Britain from all internal and external threats.... The paper "Who Was King Arthur" states that during the 13th century, Arthur became more of a conventional kind of king but less of a hero as he had to perform the functions of a king confined to his throne and not just leave his court in pursuit of adventure....
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The Great Chicago Fire
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This resarch paper "the great Chicago Fire" discusses sophisticated smoke control systems that might be but are not always effective due to opened doors, extra walls, and floor or roof entrances, which are not securely closed.... the great Chicago Fire ... t was the drought time when the great Chicago fire broke out, devouring 57 miles of wood paved streets, 651 miles of wood sidewalks, big wooden wharfs along the river, and vast wooden fencing made to stock animals....
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Children of Darkness and Children of Light
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The paper "Children of Darkness and Children of Light" contrasts moral cynics who know no law past their own interest and will and moral sentimentalists who 'seek to put their self-interest not only under the discipline of a more universal law but also in harmony with more universal good.... ... ...
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Why Women Love To Wear High Heels
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(2006), Dress Well, Look great - 3 Simple Steps.... ress-Well,-Look-great---3-Simple-Steps&id=205367 ... This work "Why Women Love To Wear High Heels" describes the factors that attract women to wear high heels, the history of high heels, the main advantages and disadvantages of choosing these shoes....
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A Veteran's Account Of A War
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ere, that would be the personal re-telling of Colby Buzzell, who in his book My war: Killing Time in Iraq, details for the reader the events surrounding his service in the military during the current military operation in the nation of Iraq.... "While we were waiting for word to roll back out, we sat around and exchanged war stories over plates of food from the chow hall.... Human beings inherently understand fear and stress through experiencing it themselves and are drawn to those stories that show other people experiencing great fear and stress for themselves, even if it's due to circumstances that they would have not known themselves....
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Describing the dilemma faced by the industy relative to health care benefits
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ith the dynamic business environment, most organizations have resorted to technology to fight for their lives in the highly competitive markets and industries.... Thus, most organizations, especially those operating in high-risk environments have been faced by a massive dilemma on whether to run the cost of maintaining proper healthcare to dilemma Concerning Health Care Benefits dilemma Concerning Health Care Benefits Introduction Today's business demands proper protection of the interests of the employees....
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Nature of the Rights
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In this case, the courts always find themselves in a dilemma as to how to describe the term ‘copy'.... The case study "Nature of the Rights" states that the creation of computer programs or software in the United States is classified under the literary works, and its creator substantially enjoys the following protection or rights under the United States Copyright Act....
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Just War Theory Concept
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the great examination of the question has lead to the concept of just war to try and explain the when military action is justified.... Just war defines war as a situation where parties have to fight back basing on various conditions.... The goal of the following study "Just war Theory Concept" is to examine the aspects of just war theory and discuss some of the related principles.... Just war theory outlines six main principles that a nation or a body going to war must satisfy for the war to be just....
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