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- 4601: Kurds Vs Turks
- ... it would be possible to find a political and peaceful resolution of the problems in the southeast of the country". The European parliament took this step in view of specific evidence of numerous incidents of abuse of human rights by the Turkish authorities, including the arrest of deputies friendly to the cause of the Kurds, and having acknowledged its "shock over the revolting pictures published by the European press of Turkish ...
- 4602: Knights 2
- ... castle and also looked after the sick and wounded Women in the medieval times were expected to have many children. Often children died at a early age because of their diet and sanitary conditions. Each child had its own nurse and when they were older, sent to live with relatives. Girls had lady companions and learned how to embroider and some even learned how to read and write. Boys and girls ...
- 4603: King Arthur Versus Zeus
- ... infancy. Both had prophesies of prosperity that led them into adulthood. When Arthur was born, Uther Pendragon, the leader of the Britons, killed a man and married his wife, Igrayne. Uther and Igrayne had one child, but not much longer after it was born, Merlin the enchanter took him away. Soon after, the boy was placed in the arms of Sir Ector, a noble knight. Later, the youth pulled the sword ...
- 4604: Kennedy Assassination
- ... assassin in the murder of John F. Kennedy. Lee Harvey Oswald had a major role in the assassination of President Kennedy, no matter how it is looked upon. Oswald moved twenty-two times as a child and went to eleven different schools, causing him not to have many close friends. A psychologist at a New York City Youth Home concluded
Lee has to be seen as an emotionally, quite disturbed youngster ...
- 4605: Israel 3
- ... region. Only about 10% of the people live in rural areas. More than half of the rural population lives in collective or cooperative communities. A collective community is called a Kibbtz. Members receive food, housing, child and health care, and education in exchange for work and labor. All property is shared. In a cooperative community, called a moshav, each family works its own land and has their own home. The villiage ...
- 4606: Islam 2
- ... diffusion. The first center was at Medina in Arabia, but it was moved to Damascus and finally to Baghdad. The Islam was carried by any man of this religion, no matter if he was a child, soldier, teacher or even the sultan. Not only the Islam fit in the definition. Any new form in the fashion, in the music or in our culture that takes place in our live is a ...
- 4607: Iran-contra Affair
- ... and went through with it. It started with good intentions, but soon was corrupted. Some may argue that we must do what we can to smother the flame of communism, but I believe that deception, abuse of power and bloodshed is no way to go about it. To fully understand Iran-Contra, you must know the history behind it. Draper explains to us that the Iranian Revolution of 1978-1979 brought ...
- 4608: Industrial Revolution 3
- ... the rapid rate of inflation. The NRA, or National Industrial Recovery Act, issued a temporary "blanket code" which stated that a minimum wage be set as well as a maximum workweek and the abolishment of child labor. Roosevelt claimed that this would raise consumer purchasing power and increase employment. However, the NRA did not succeed because of the decline in industrial production in the months after the agency's start. Through ...
- 4609: Industrial Revolution 2
- ... they were not good jobs. People started working as young as the age of six. The average work day was 14-16 hours, and thats a lot of working hours, especially for a young child. Inside the factories the conditions were absolutely dreadful. The air was full of dust and other things that made it practically unbreathable, the machines were dangerous and often took a persons limbs or injured them ...
- 4610: Indigenous Religions Compared
- ... that he is there. I feel his presence, feel that he is close to me during the awful moments. And I feel love." (pg. 20) Furthermore, Mahatma Gandhi was as extremely shy, fearful, self-conscious child when he turned to the great Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad-Gita. While meditating to this scripture he transformed into one of the greatest political figures of our time. These examples show that these two people ...
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