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- 7311: Indigenous Religions Compared
- ... than only say a prayer. Either way the person decides to go to the divine, it will only bring them closer to knowing what they believe as their divine. Agnes Collard, a Christian woman near death from four painful years of cancer said "I don't know what or who he is but I am almost sure that he is there. I feel his presence, feel that he is close to ...
- 7312: Imperial Telecommunications
- ... from the fate of these?” I venture to reply, that in the postal and telegraphic services the empire of our Queen possesses a cohesive force which was utterly lacking in former cases. Stronger than the death dealing war-ships, stronger than the might of devoted legions, stronger than wealth and genius of administration, stronger even than the unswerving justice of Queen Victoria’s rule, are the scraps of paper borne in ...
- 7313: Immigrants 2
- ... immigrants moved into tenement buildings-- run down, low-rent apartment buildings clustered together in the poorest parts of town. Most of these apartments were filthy, and had little ventilation, light or conveniences. Fires, disease, and death were common among immigrant tenement communities. 40 percent of New York’s immigrants were stricken with the contagious lung disease, tuberculosis, and 60 percent of immigrant babies died before their first birthdays. The majority of ...
- 7314: How Social Tensions Led To Wit
- ... Puritan society, anything out of the normal is very suspicious, especially when someone does not react to a situation they way society would. Many people were accused of witchcraft because they behaved abnormally to a death of a family member or a neighbor. When Moxon’s child died, Hugh did not have any emotions or sympathy. This attitude combined with the past argument that they had, Moxon immediately accused Hugh of ...
- 7315: How Did Athens Take Over The L
- ... some indications that Pausanias co-operated with Persian king, Sparta did not have other choice but to pull him out of war and bring him up to the court. He was condemned to starve to death (I, 94-95). His arrogant and violent behaviour quickly led to dissatisfaction with Spartan leadership among the Greek allies. After this affair no ally were ready to accept Sparta’s leadership in their descents. This ...
- 7316: Hong Kong 2
- ... was kidnapping Victor Li, elder son of Li Ka-shing, one of the world’s richest men. He received $275 million for ransom. The crime outraged China’s President Jiang Zemin . He was sentenced to death in China for these and other various crimes committed in Hong Kong. This decision alarmed many lawyers who believe this case could set a precedent that would allow China to try a crime committed in ...
- 7317: Holocoust
- ... individuals were maintained in concentration camps where the grueling work tested the strength and spirit of the Jews. Some individuals were chosen for experimental medical procedures fraught with excruciating pain and at times disfigurement and death (Ayer 53). Life was dismal in these camps, but hope flickered in the hearts of some. The genocide continued until the war ended at which time the concentration camps were liberated. With liberation, frenetic murder ...
- 7318: Hobbes Leviathan
- ... state of war. As long as there is insecurity and danger and the potential for unpunished aggression. In the sate of war there is no reprieve from the incessant danger to one’s life. Since death is the summu malum which humans try to avoid, the law of reason or nature commands them to seek peace. As long as people are in the state of nature there can be no assurance ...
- 7319: History Of The Courts
- ... and political lives. It gives order to our existence and makes us equal. Without law, we as a nation would collapse and become a very volatile society. Every crime falls under a pertinent conviction or penalty. When laws and statutes are made and passed, morals have to be taken into account. Thus, there is a definite correlation between law and morality. If laws were simply made without taking into consideration proper ...
- 7320: History Of Psychology
- ... be more widely spread. By the 1900's there were more than 100 psychology laboratories world-wide and psychology was recognised as an important and academic subject. Wundt continued to publish right up to his death in 1920. It is mostly his institutional developments that have lead to Wundt often being regarded as the 'father' of psychology. If Wundt was the founder of psychology then William James was the man who ...
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