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- 15071: The Holocaust
- ... were scared whenever they saw a uniform of military, because they were scarred so bad. It would be hard for me to walk into those camps and to know that there are people in this world that could do such terrible things to innocent people. The prisoners watched the GI's come in and they said,"Food, food and water, water." As the GI's gave them food and water some ... people would believe that this really did happen. I have to admit that it would be hard to believe that anyone could be so cruel. It really did happen, there are actually people in this world that are inhuman vultures. This one girl was blindfolded and walked out to her execution. As she was waiting to be shot the Germans retreated. So she stood there thinking that they wanted her to ...
- 15072: Tobacco
- Tobacco Canada has one of the world's toughest antismoking campaign. They have passed laws against tobacco advertising and have used virtually all of the Presidents proposals against tobacco. Now they are saying that if Clinton's proposals do become a law ... tobacco taxes in Canada had a pack of cigarettes up to $5.00 a pack . Thanks to these measures, Garfield Mahood, Executive Director of the Toronto based Non-Smokers Rights Association., said, " Canada has had world precedent-setting declines in teen smoking." Between 1979 and 1989, the number of teens aged 15 to 19 who smoked at least occasionally was halved to 23%. In contrast U.S. efforts have been a ...
- 15073: Themes In Macbeth 2
- ... the sky. Darkness creates feelings of evilness, of a disturbance in nature. It creates a perfect scene for the murders. Another disturbance in nature comes from Macbeth's mouth, "Now o'er the one half-world, nature seems dead. This statement might mean that nowhere he looks, the world seems dead. It might also give him conceited ideas that the murder he is about to commit will have repercussions spreading far. The doctor says in Act V, "A great perturbation in nature," while talking ...
- 15074: Canada Vs America
- ... British government. Technology was also formed with the help of the United States. When United States grew in to an industrialized place producing large quantities of goods, which were sold in many parts of the world, Canada became a customer and helped import raw materials needed by the United States. The growth of trade between the nations made the lives of Canadian and American people similar in many ways. We became ... of the ideas and many of the product of the United States. Yet Canadian continues to be different from their American neighbors. I believe we have our own identity, because no other country in the world has as many cultures as we do. We are the unknown country to all other nations because Canada has not been a troublesome country. We do not have violent revolutions and we do not invade ...
- 15075: Creative Play: A Royal Life
- ... or so, with people, for one reason or another beginning to learn and care about what happened to them. They realized that they controlled their own destiny. LAUREN: I feel the same, with all the new inventions, it possible to learn at an amazing rate. Moveable type printing presses, Indoor chamber pots, new dyes to make everything around very pretty. This is a very enjoyable time for me. JADIE: Yes, Yes, how true. Especially the pretty things. Our dresses are brightly colored and extremely detailed, as that was ...
- 15076: Sociological Perspectives
- ... ignoring major issues among society. On the other hand it provides a great view on how each individual subjectively interprets one another. Sports are a major part of today’s society. Most people of the world interacts with sports or have interacted in some type of sport whether it be football or some little homade game some small culture has. In today’s society sports come up everyday. Each sociological perspective ... in society depends on another in some way or another. A child depends on his mother to provide love and care. He depends on schools to educate him. Without this dependency on one another the world would not function. Social order is kept together by each part of society. I also like to look at society in a positive way and the funtionalist look at society as working a positive way ...
- 15077: Charles Dickens 4
- ... book also shows the lower class versus the aristocracy. This is his running theme throughout all his books. This book conveys that wealth does not always mean happiness. Scrooge had all the wealth in the world, but he was not happy. Another theme in this book is greed, which is one of Scrooge s qualities. Dickens understands the evils that greed can cause, so he criticizes it in Christmas Carol. This book also contains the theme of alienation because Scrooge alienates himself from the rest of the world, including his family. This book clearly shows the reader that greed is wrong, and that wealth does not necessarily mean happiness. Dickens also criticizes the abuse of power by the people with money. The institutions ...
- 15078: Progressivism
- ... laws on their ballots by way of referendum, and finally recall which allowed voters to remove an unsatisfactory politician from office by majority vote before the end of his or her term. Such people as New York’s Charles Evans Hughes, California’s Hiram Johnson, and Wisconsin’s Robert La Follete put the initiative, referendum, and recall to use so that they could win back their government for the people from the big businesses, and corrupt bosses. With the new reforms the political machine was left out to rust and Progressives cured democracy by using or making more of it.
- 15079: Religion: Jerusalem
- ... their historical capital. For Muslims the city is their third holiest as the site from which Muhammad is said to have risen to heaven, and the site of important mosques. As a pilgrimage for three world religions Jerusalem is considered to be the holy city. The importance of Jerusalem to Jews stretches back about five thousand years. About 2500 B.C.E., the Canaanites inhabited the city, later Jerusalem became a ... Muslims and Jews prayed together in the direction of Jerusalem. ( Bahat, 1989, p.110) This shows that Muslims do see the city of Jerusalem to have importance to their religious beliefs. Three religions of the world see Jerusalem as a pilgrimage for their beliefs, that is why Jerusalem is considered to be the holy city. Jerusalem is a religious pilgrimage for three religions. For Christians, the city is the site of ...
- 15080: Computer Programming
- ... click to do, and the rest is code, which really isn't much. Anyone who is willing to invest a little time and effort can now write computer programs and customize commercial applications, thanks to new software tools. People can create their own application with such programming languages as Microsoft's Visual Basic for Windows (which is about $130) or Novell's AppWare, part of its PerfectOffice suite. These products enable ... time alone, then if you fix that problem, another could occur. There was a programming involving a cancer-therapy machine, has led to loss of life, and the potential for disaster will increase as huge new software programs designed to control aircraft and the national air-traffic control system enter into use. There is currently no licensing or regulation of computer programmers, a situation that could change as internal and external ...
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