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- 1611: Effects of World War II on Japan
- ... the US which implemented democratic reforms, the dissolution of the family- based industrial and financial conglomerates, and educational reforms" (Japan in Modern History, 385). The good relationship with the US after the war was a big change that ended up in benefit to the Japanese people, because if they didn't have a good relationship with the US, it would be bad because the US is the most powerful country in ... wrote romantic novels based on their experiences in Germany. These novels were written after World War II. Newspapers and magazines started to carry cartoons, which led to the creation of comic books. This is a big change in the Japanese society, the creation of comic books. Comic books now are read by a lot of children and teenagers in order to entertain themselves. In the aspect of religion, Shinto was promoted ...
- 1612: Causes of the The French Revolution
- ... turned towards a democracy while the Russian government became communist. In 1905 , Russia had a prerevolution that was put down of the Czar. Instead of learning from this prerevolution, Czar Nicholas II, made a very big mistake by in not introducing some reforms to correct the problems. So because of his actions, the situation grew worse. In 1917, the Russians were fighting in World War I. A good majority of the ... support of the peasants and gained control of Russia and set-up a communist state. The French revolution was also caused by a bad ruler and a bad economy. During the early 1780's a big percent of annual budget went towards king Louis XVI's lavish estate at Versailles. France also had no central bank, no paper currency, no ways of getting more money, and an out-dated tax system ...
- 1613: Creative Writing: The Most Important Day of My Life
- ... all started out when some friends and I were bored. We wanted to do something that was fun and cool which also happened to be very bad. We decided we were going to make a big firecracker. The first thing we did was to go to a hardware store. We went there and looked around for a long time, till we decided what we wanted to use in the firecracker. I ... about 2 minutes and nothing happened. Then out of no where when we thought it messed something up it exploded. You saw the huge explosion first then heard it. We all were amazed on how big of a smoke cloud it made and how loud it was. Everyone was scared, and we decided to leave in case someone saw it. Later on that day about 3 hours later we went back ...
- 1614: Canada in WWI
- ... Europe. People began to settle in Western Canada, and factories were producing new products like cars, radios, and refrigerators. With the introduction of all these new products, unemployment dropped and people had money. One the big reasons for the pick up in Canada's economy was increase trade with the U.S. The US purchased most of Canada's raw materials, and they set up branch plant in Canada to produce ... began to play a much bigger and important part of the Canadian economy. During the 70's and energy crises hit North America. Because of this crises oil and gas were immerging as the new big source of income to the prairies. Canada a prosperous industry in exporting oils to the US, and other countries. Many eastern companies began to move their operations to the west, and soon Alberta, BC and ...
- 1615: The Titanic
- The Titanic The Titanic, a wonderful, beautiful, big unsinkable way to America. A story of triumph and tradgedy. On April 10, 1912 the miraculous boat was ready to sail. it was owned by the White Star Line and was built at Harland and ... to safety and 40 minutes later the Titanic sank to the bottom of the cold dark sea (Billnitzer, p.1). The Titanic was a true story of triumph and tradgedy. A ship that was so big and beautiful that nothing could bring it down. Then on it's maiden voyage this incredible ship that could withstand any thing but nature, hit an iceberg and went down. The Titanic is still at ...
- 1616: Genhis Khan The Great
- ... he created the largest empire. Other leaders have dreamed of this, but none have ever come close. He also kept his entire empire under control. Other leaders who didn t even have empires half as big couldn t keep control. Since his empire was so safe many people came to visit. Marco Polo loved the empire. He wrote many things about the emperor and his land. He (Genghis) was a man ... the planet. Even today they are known for their hard work and their dedication. Genghis also created the largest empire. He unified it very well. No human has ever maintained peace in an area so big. Leaders after him tried to use his tactics but they never worked because no leader ever brought the fear that Genghis Khan did. Since his empire consisted of so many fallen empires, the people really ...
- 1617: Books; Life Long Friends
- ... and for all of cheerful nature, there is a immeasurable and profound sadness. I have such deep affection for her. Perhaps one day I will have the words that will quell the sadness in her big brown eyes. My books, of course, would be my life long friends. Oh the joy I feel to crack open a new book. I am desperately trying to come up with the words that would ... be? Is the dying child theirs? Then there are all my old favorites. Lying in bed at night I would wait ever so patiently for my father to come in and pick up that great big shiny red poetry book. I can still vividly feel how Jack did climb that giant beanstalk. I remember the sleepless nights after discovering the very next year, I would learn how to read. Then I ...
- 1618: The Bicycle Past, Present And
- ... by thickening the joints of the bicycles and making the frame tubing larger.(Lehrer 73) The most important change will be the overall change in style. Back in the 60's and 70's the big handle bar banana bike seats were in, but in the future bicycles with carbon fiber rims, front and rear suspension, titanium allow brake boosters, and florescent colored frames that stand out will be a big trend in a few years. (Kolin 163) In conclusion the bicycle starting as a wooden push horse to a machine capable of going over 50 mph. has under gone a metamorphosis in its 200 year ...
- 1619: Personal Essay: Prejudice
- ... hot and humid at about 11:30 at night and I was in a car driving around looking for something to do. It was a boring Tuesday night so I decided to go to a big video arcade hangout called Funworld. There is a number of video games as well as young people. The establishment is a large building with a large parking lot. I was with three other people in ... shows that the race was the key factor. This fight alone was a melting pot of individuals. I think in my mind that the fat that Dan was white affected his decisions, not in a big way, but in some sort of way. I don't really know about the other three, but as for Chris and I, race affected us in terms of white and hispanic because that's who ...
- 1620: American Indian Wars
- ... prepared to attack at once. Cut off from the flanking columns and completely surrounded, Custer and his men fought desperately but all were killed. This was to become known as the Battle of the Little Big Horn. In 1890, the Sioux began practicing a religion taught by Wovoka, a paiute prophet who promised that performing the ritual ghost dance would result in the return of native lands, the rise of dead ... rebellion was arrested. As he was being led away over the objections of his supporters, a gunfight erupted. Thirteen people, including Sitting Bull, were killed. His followers then fled, some to the camp of Chief Big Foot. The 7th Cavalry pursued the Sioux to a camp near Wounded Knee Creek. On December 29, 1890, a shot was fired within the camp and the army began shooting. 40 white soldiers and more ...
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