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- 851: Atlantis: We Will Never Know
- ... of the modern world's perception of Atlantis is Plato (circa 428-circa 347 b.c.). The Greek philosopher spoke in his works Timaeus and Critias of a continent in the Atlantic ocean larger than Africa and Asia Minor combined which rivaled Athens as the most advanced in the world. According to the legend surrounding Plato's dialogues, the island of Atlantis was violently thrown into the sea by the forces ...
- 852: World Order
- ... can come in the form of economic and trade, such as the one placed by the USA on Libya over the allegations of harbouring terrorists, and sporting boycotts, such as the one placed on South Africa during the Apartheid era. The third avenue available is the use of political pressure and diplomacy to make a nation reluctant to "lose face" in the global community and hence force compliance with agreements. Unfortunately ...
- 853: Witchcraft 2
- ... the 17th century, witch hunts and trials died off, along with the witch craze. Witchcraft was practiced in many different regions around the world. Most experts believe it s origination was somewhere in India or Africa, where magic was used as medicine. Later, the practice was brought over to New England with the pilgrims where it slowly began to grow within the puritan communities. There was a diverse group of people ...
- 854: Why Kids Join Neo-nazi
- ... issue to gain seats in 3 of Germany's 16 state legislators. Attacks by NEO-Nazi gangs are mostly on foreigners. The violence has spilled over onto a different category of foreigners guest workers from Africa, Eastern Europe and the Middle East, who come to both Germanys to fill labor shortages in the 1970. ISOLATION BREEDS FEARS The attacks occur throughout Germany but the worst violence has been in eastern Germany ...
- 855: What Does It Mean To Be Americ
- ... American stands for the beliefs, the music, as well as the people that come from this great nation. The beliefs of this great nation speak every language. These beliefs stretch from the furthest reaches of Africa to the city life of New York. These beliefs are pride, freedom, and equality. American means to be proud. It means to stand up for what you believe in and to fight for it wholeheartedly ...
- 856: Vegitarianism - A Hidden Persp
- ... the world. If the U.S. population decreased their consumption of meat by only 10%, 60 million people could be adequately fed by the freed-up agricultural land. This would end the hunger problem in Africa, if the U.S. were willing to export it for low costs. A huge part of American crops are fed to livestock for little meat in return. It takes an entire acre to produce just ...
- 857: Trade Unionism
- ... 1945; in 1992, when U.S. Unions had 16,390,000 members, it stood at 15.8%. Today there are unions in virtually every country in the world. In countries as far apart as South Africa and Poland unions have been at the forefront of campaigns for social change. Internationally, world trade unionism was split after 1949 between two rival organizations: the World Federation of Trade Unions (1945) and the International ...
- 858: Tourism In New Zealand
- ... travel documents such as visas or passports, attractive exchange rates and political stability. Political problems in the Middle East do not facilitate travel to that region. In the same way, the murder of tourists in Africa recently does not motivate travel to that area. Motivators are things directing us to travel. A motivator might be a personal need that must be satisfied or it may be a pulling factor like the ...
- 859: Theory Of Knowledge 2
- ... it is all the events in the past. For example we know that the Second World War ended in 1945 as in the same way we know that there were British colonies in Asia and Africa. We accept it as a fact but at the same time do we accept it at the same level. Is what I have learnt from different primary and secondary sources the same as what person ...
- 860: Theory Of Human Development
- ... couple making out on a park bench. But in another country, it may be against the law to even kiss another person in a public place. Also, if you were born into some tribe in Africa, it could be completely normal to see men and women walking around nude. Certain socially acceptable or unacceptable behaviors would have a serious effect on how open you are towards others. Any behavior that is ...
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