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- 2221: Feminists
- ... gender, which is not true in the least. They may have been in the past, but women have started to break through the barriers men have put up, and being successful at doing so. This revolution had been known as womanpower. Men still believe that women should obtain jobs like secretaries and nurses instead of being the bosses or the doctors. It is hard on any man's ego to have ...
- 2222: Anti-Censorship
- ... s Cabin" were banned in the south. And even today, censorship laws have been implemented on the internet. In all these cases ,it did nothing positive. The Egyptian empire collapsed, The United States had a revolution, the Civil War broke out, and pornography has spread even more across the internet. If there is nothing to gain with censorship, then schools shouldn't try to censor the books we read. Besides not ...
- 2223: Sartre and Homosexuality
- ... be the past because that is what it was and is no longer. Much of the difficulty of understanding or explaining this choice of words can be attributed to translation. Sartre wrote his pieces in French, a Romance language. If we look at Spanish, a very similar Romance language, we note the ease of description. In Spanish, there exist two words for to be. The first, Estar, is being in the ...
- 2224: “Cultural Murders”
- ... the race war in which the oppressed blacks would rise to slaughter all of the whites. He said the Beatles sent messages of the Armaggeddon through the “White Album”with songs such as “Helter Skelter”, “Revolution”, and “Piggies.” He played the album endlessly (Farquhar 6). Along with the music, Charlie was amused by his sexual power. He said women were to service men, and bear their children. Men were also created ...
- 2225: Milton Friedman
- ... with those of his contemporaries, in the major point that he believed that economic stability could only be reached through non-intervention on behalf of the government. This policy is often known as laissez-faire (French for 'let things be') economics. The policy at the time was for the government to sharply increase or decrease money supply, to counteract inflation, in an attempt to attain a stable economy. Friedman argued however ...
- 2226: Immigration And Population In America
- ... only group of people to be represented in the colonies. Africans made up nineteen percent of the population while the Irish and Scots accounted for fifteen percent. Germany made up seven percent, Dutch three, and French two percent. The ethnic diversity of the United States was obvious. (222) In 1790, many Americans became worried that the many different groups of people would “fracture the nation.... Thomas Jefferson worried that immigrants from ...
- 2227: Knights and Chivalry
- ... feudalism of the period, it combined military virtues with those of Christianity, as epitomized by he Arthurian legend in England and the chansons de geste of medieval France. The word chivalry is derived from the French chevalier, meaning horseman or knight. Chivalry was the code of conduct by which knights were supposedly guided. In addition to military prowess and valor and loyalty to God and the knight's feudal lord, it ...
- 2228: Hard Drive Evolution
- ... mainframe and minicomputer installations. Vast "disk farms" of giant 14 and 8 inch drives costing tens of thousands of dollars each buzzed away in the air conditioned isolation of corporate data centers. The personal computer revolution in the early 1980s changed all that, ushering in the introduction of the first small hard disk drives. The first 5.25-inch hard disk drives packed 5 to 10 MB of storage, the equivalent ...
- 2229: Pidgin: Dialect of English Spoken on the Hawaiian Islands
- ... has been associated with the members of these neighborhoods and their problems, such as, alcoholism, illiteracy, and a poor standard of living. I come from a diverse family background, my mother is Scottish, English, Italian, French, and much more. My father is part Hawaiian and part Scottish. Being such I have to choose which lifestyle is right for me. There is a tug-a-war between the Hawaiian part of me ...
- 2230: Terrorism
- Terrorism JUNE 1914: a young man in Sarajevo steps up to a carriage and fires his pistol. The Archduke Ferdinand dies. Within weeks, the first world war has begun. The 1940s: the French resistance kill occupying troops when and how they can. June 1944: at Oradour-sur-Glane, in central France, German SS troops take revenge, massacring 642 villagers. August 1945: the United States Air Force drops the ...
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