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- 5341: Richard Nixon
- ... and Labor Committee to develop the National Labor Relations Act. In 1948, writer and editor Whittaker Chambers accused Alger Hiss, a high State Department official, of being a Communist. Nixon, a member of the Un- American Activities Committee, personally pressed the investigation. Hiss denied further charges that he had turned classified documents over to Chambers to be sent to the USSR. Alger Hiss was later convicted and indicted for perjury after ...
- 5342: African Colonialism
- ... and even if did it did not severely alter any decisions. In fact it was better for them if no group had a majority in a region because this would lessen the chance of a revolution. The peripheral countries of these new African boundaries usually did what the European core countries did. They wanted to enhance their status quo. The peripheral countries were heavily exploited. Their raw materials were taken from ...
- 5343: Aztec Civilization
- ... nearby city and rallied together to siege Tenochtitlan. The Aztecs were no match for the Spanish weapons, and they surrendered in August of 1521. This marked the end of the last of the remaining Native American Indians. Today, most of the descendants of the Aztec civilization live in Mexico, where the Aztec Empire used to flourish.
- 5344: A Comparison Of Early Civiliza
- ... animals, and finally, Man. The Christians and the Mesopotamian people believed that Man was created in their Gods' own image, while The Meso-Americans believed that Man was created from their surrounding environment. The Meso-American society must have been more Paleolithic than the other two civilizations since they identified more with the land in which they lived in than the Mesopotamians or the Christians. A Belief in the Need to ...
- 5345: Government Intervention of the Internet
- ... access to all these pictures, and to the newsgroups where most of this obscenity is suspected to come from. A total of 80 newsgroups were removed, causing a large disturbance among the student body, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation, all of whom felt this was unconstitutional. After only half a week, the college had backed down, and restored the newsgroups. This is a tiny example of ...
- 5346: Internet Security
- ... s more likely to be an angry manager who's already looking ahead to another job"(Rothfeder, "November 1996 Feature" 3). While electronic espionage is increasing, so is the ability to protect computer systems. "The American Society for Industrial Security estimates that high-tech crimes, including unreported incidents, may be costing U.S. corporations as much as $63 billion a year" (Rothfeder, "November 1996 Featuer" 1). There are many ways for ...
- 5347: Michael Jordan
- Michael Jordan Michael Jordan is an American Professional Basketball Player . I picked Michael for my biography because I consider him to be the best basketball player in the NBA . Michael is recognized for his spectacular ball handling skills and for his outrageous ...
- 5348: Martin Luther King
- ... he pleaded guilty and was sentenced 99 years in prison. Martin Luther King was able to achieve the impossible. He was an ambitious man who wanted to make a difference in the lives of every American Black. Step by step, he organized demonstrations and made speeches to further strengthen his cause. His philosophy of non-violence played a key role in the success of the right to be free. Carved on ...
- 5349: Mark Twain
- ... his death on April 21, 1910, his great literary reputation has further increased. Many writers such as Ernest Hemingway and William Faulkner have declared his work-especially Huckleberry Finn- a major influence on 20th-century American fiction. Twain was raised in Hannibal, Missouri, a town on the Mississippi river. After the death of his father in 1847, Twain joined his brother Orion's newspaper, the Hannibal Journal. During this time he ...
- 5350: A Report On Japanese Culture
- ... the impression of greater size to the many small homes found in Japan. Culture Traits: Manga is a type of art in Japan. This drawing style is considered to be the Japanese equivalent to the American comic book. With its sometimes violent and explicit graphics it could be shrugged off as nothing more than a cheap thrill. This notion is quickly put aside when one realizes just how far the reach ...
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