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- 2541: Indonesia Crisis As An Example
- Indonesia’s Crisis: The Lesson for China introductionIndonesia, as we have long predicted, is coming apart. This process has a great deal of relevance to China, whose army, like Indonesia’s, was accustomed to making lots of money and now resents the fact that the good times are over. In both countries, making money became the ... were originally the same, to serve as the foundation of a regime governing a restive, multi-ethnic populace engaged in building a cohesive nation-state. Although circumstances were different in China and Indonesia, there was great commonality of purpose. On the one hand, the armies in both countries were designed to guarantee internal security so that the state could construct its control mechanisms in safety. On the other hand, the army ... backlash against the communists, the Indonesian military steadily asserted itself, and under the leadership of then-Gen. Suharto, the legacy of Indonesia’s founder Sukarno steadily diminished. The PLA intervened to crush the Mao-inspired Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. The PLA’s intervention not only stabilized a China that was oscillating out of control and moving toward chaos, but it created the framework that led to the victory of Deng ...
- 2542: Personal Reflections
- ... someone had listened. But I'm sorry is really useless in helping a person in mourning. Not having any close friends during this time caused me to push my anger down. This began years or depression and suicidal thoughts. An awful lot can happen when one does not deal with pain and loss. My best friend, Ramsey and I did not even talk about the loss of my Dad. However I ... and the sexual abuse, only to hurt less now on the other side. Many of my feelings were sent underground only to resurface many years later. The problematic consequences were and are suicidal tendencies, manic depression, a withdrawn demeanor, difficult relationships, and sexual promiscuity. I only felt guilt for a short time, but these other things, especially manic depression have stayed with me all these years. Other expressions of my denied feelings identified in Dr. Stearns book on page 61 that apply to me are moodiness, abuse of alcohol and drugs and reckless ...
- 2543: Italy
- ... world-famous cities. Rome, the capital and largest city in Italy, was the center of the Roman Empire 2,000 years ago. Florence was the home of many artist of the Renaissance, a period of great achievements in the arts. Venice, with its intricate canal system, attracts tourists from all over the world. Italians take great pride in the quality of their cooking. They traditionally eat their meals at midday. Large meals usually consist of a pasta course, followed by a main course of meat or fish. Sometimes a course of ... city has a professional soccer team. Basketball is also very popular, and some cities have more than one professional basketball team. Italy is one of the world's greatest centers for beautiful architecture, art, and great books. Many of Italy's art museums rank among the most famous in the world. Several of Italy's museums are the former houses & palaces of kings or royal families. These museums include the ...
- 2544: Alfred Nobel
- ... himself, and in which he expected the greatest advances. Throughout his life he suffered from poor health and often took cures at watering places, “less to drink the water than to rest.” But he expected great improvements in medicine, and the profession has since realized many of them. Once he employed a young Swedish physiologist in Paris to test his own theories on blood transfusions. Although these efforts were not successful ... up his will, it may have been only natural for him to divide the prize- awarding responsibilities between the two parts of his homeland. A contributing reason may also have been his admiration for the great Norwegian writer and patriot Bjørnstierne Bjørnson, winner of the Prize in Literature in 1903. The selection of Peace Prize winners was entrusted to a committee appointed by the Storting, or Norwegian Parliament. As a member ... familiar with it, but he undoubtedly assumed that as a counterpart of the French Academy it was best qualified for the difficult task of selecting the laureates in literature. Nobel's fortune Alfred Nobel's great wealth can be attributed to his ability to combine the qualities of astute scientist and inventor with those of the far- sighted and dynamic industrialist. Alfred Nobel's fortune was founded on his inventions. ...
- 2545: Image Audit Of Olav Thon Real
- ... in one or another way. ? Quality of products/services. It is important to OK that OTE delivers good products/services since they controls a lot of the market their in and pays most certainly a great deal of tax. Another aspect is that we think it can be important for OK that delivers good products and services because it is important that customers etc. feels comfortable in their buildings. ? Active stance ... information, for example by informal meetings and announcements. ? OTE has some power, but not enough to control the real estate market. ? OTE is free to form their plans according to the real estate to a great extent, and to make several suggestions, as long as they operate within the law. ? Oslo Community provides stability and safety for OTE, although deliveries from the community may be looked upon as unreliable. ? Future in ... they are at building credibility. Visibility is the breath of the marketing company`s reputation (Harvard Business School…..). Still; even if OTE does not do a lot of marketing of their company, they still have great awareness among the parts; in our case Oslo Community, in the market. Oslo Community know about the company and what they are doing, and they can even control the company to some extent through ...
- 2546: The Writings of Cicero
- ... between the two worlds, that of knowledge and reason opposing that of tradition and sentiment. This illustrated that roman was truly unable to fully accept a Greek philosophy based on knowledge and brotherhood, and a great Roman such as Cicero was similarly unable to accept the stoic doctrine as a whole.3 The philosophy of stoicism originated in Greece, and was based on the order of the universe. Nature to the ... divinity, and all things possess a divine nature. This natural order was god, and thus the universe was god; the Greek and roman pathos were simply beliefs forged by superstition. The stoics also had a great indifference towards life, in the regard that the natural plan cannot be changed. This attitude made stoic's recluse from fame, and opposed to seeking it. One fundamental belief stoics held was in the universal ... traditional sentiment. On the subject of divinity Cicero had a dual nature to his beliefs. On one hand he spoke dispassionately on the inability of the gods to exist, on the other hand he made great oratories to Jupiter and the other gods who he believed helped and guided the state.8 Cicero gives an example of the roman sentiment on religion, which we hear through the mouth of Cotta ...
- 2547: My Autobiography
- ... appointment and only being in school about a few days, I returned back to school after missing it for a month. I did just fine and moved on to the first grade after having a great summer vacation. During summer break I was riding my big wheel around my neighborhood, and while riding up a large hill, I accidentally crashed into a new girl in the neighborhood named Malinda. Neither of ... the next three years I attended Virginia Beach Elementary school, where I met Ms. King both my brothers kindergarten teacher. I was a kindergarten helper for Mrs. King when Scott was in Kindergarten. After a great three years at Virginia Beach Elementary I moved on to Middle school at Woods Middle school, which was a change. Instead of riding a bus every day to school, I walked with Malinda, and instead ... and possibly offer me a scholarship. I am involved in the Futures program, I am on a traveling county team, and I am a coach for County Recreation and Parks. Field hockey has had a great impact on my life and thanks to Coach Kristen, I want to grow up to be a teacher and a field hockey coach. The magnet program has also had a great impact on my ...
- 2548: Pornography
- ... if there were no identifiable legal person from whom to collect or upon whom the injunction would act. The harm from pornography is not easily traced to a single source. MacKinnon et al. go to great lengths to point out the complexity of the problem of pornography, that harm ensues not just because of what the content of pornography is, but because of how the messages of pornography contribute to the ... as I shall soon argue) the importance to feminists of the ordinance is not just its success at compensating particular women, but its political and social effects, if some cases succeed it will be a great victory. Thus, the problem of identification of a perpetrator is not insurmountable. There is at least some jurisprudence which would give judges the tools to offer redress where individual perpetrators cannot be identified. In particular ... suggested by MacKinnon and her proponents within a legal framework not unlike some of the existing legal schema in Ontario which give civil remedies for quasi-social harms. The problem of specifying a perpetrator, while great, is not insurmountable given the doctrine in Sindell and the accepted notion of multiple defendants in civil suits. Finally, though the ordinance may at first seem unworkable (as any new legal doctrine does until ...
- 2549: Creative Writing: Life in Sumitville
- Creative Writing: Life in Sumitville Sumitville is a city with 1,000,000 people in it. It’s is prosperous city because it has a great economy, government, and social structure. The city is also very well maintained and fits the peoples needs. All basic things needed for the city to function were made within its borders. Transportation, food supply, waste ... This balance in society allows for a better city and economy. Sumitville in many respects is the best city to live. It is people and environment friendly. Sumitville offers places were anyone could start a great life and live at a very low cost budget. It is a place were you can live a great life, also your children receive a great education. In conclusion Sumitville a place were any person can come a live a life they always wanted to live. A day in the life of 4 ...
- 2550: Emily Dickinson: Life and Her Works
- ... the Day I first surmised the Horses' Heads Were toward Eternity- (Benfey 1986, 83) The "New Critics who were Allen Tate, R,P. Blackmur and Yvor Winters said this about "The Chariot" "If the word great means anything in poetry, this poem is one of the greatest in the English language. The rhythm charges with movement the pattern of suspended action back of the poem. Every image is precise and, moreover ... is wondering about the resurrection she can be witty and playful." Benfey 1986, 68) I think that this poem is very deep in meaning and makes me think a lot about the after life. With great poems about death like this it is obvious that Emily Dickinson Spent a lot of time focusing on the concepts of death, Religion and the after life. She in this poem interprets the Resurrection in ... to All- A fiction superseding Faith- By so much-as ‘twas real- (Poetry of Emily Dickinson 1996,3) Benfey says that this poem is " elegant and has a mild eroticism that reaches the level of great art in Emily Dickinson's poetry"(Benfey 1986,62) Feminist Scholars looking at this poem from a lesbian point of view feel that Emily Dickinson had a passionately intimate relationship with Susan which is ...
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