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- 8361: Civil War - Gettysburg
- ... the reality is probably it was necessary for the North to be victorious. IN some circles it is the done thing to embrace all things anti - American and to abuse and try to damage that great country but as someone who has never been to USA I sincerely believe the way of life I am privileged to enjoy is in no small measure to the influence of the United States.
- 8362: Aristotle
- Aristotle Aristotle was born in 382 BC, in a small town near Athens, Greece. He went to school and studied under the teachings of Plato. He became a great thinker and opened his own school which was a large competition for Plato's school. One of the major philosophies in which Aristotle became known for is his in-depth study of the aspects of ...
- 8363: The Greatest Accomplishment of President John Adams
- ... is obvious that had Adams decided to join the war, the United States would have been split, torn, and ruptured. Adams also feared that if we sided with the defeated nation, our losses would be great. Among losses in money, respect, and foreign trade, we more importantly may have lost our independence. We had fought, in many cases, to the death to get our independence, and John Adams knew that it ...
- 8364: James Clerk Maxwell
- ... very unlikely, it is not impossible, and the second law is therefore not absolute, but highly probable. Maxwell is generally considered the greatest theoretical physicist of the 1800s. He combined a rigorous mathematical ability with great insight, which enabled him to make brilliant advances in the two most important areas of physics at that time. In building on Faraday's work to discover the electromagnetic nature of light, Maxwell not only ...
- 8365: Michael Smith Biography
- ... Biography Smith, Michael (1932- ), British-born Canadian biochemist and Nobel Prize winner. Smith developed a method for altering the nucleic acid deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) structure of protein molecules. His technique enabled scientists to determine with great accuracy the function of proteins in specific organisms. This innovation also expanded the possibilities of protein engineering. For this work, Smith was awarded the 1993 Nobel Prize in chemistry. He shared the prize with American ...
- 8366: An Investigation of Japanese Corporate Culture, Its Trends And Changes
- ... are asked and checked and so on. This is the reason behind these changes. The Prime Minister of Japan, Ryutaro Hashimoto, has said that he wants to put in place far-reaching financial reforms. A great surprise to all was the idea that the Ministry of Finance, which is the very heart of Japan's bureaucratic oligarchy, should be broken up. With the policy ideas of Ryutaro Hashimoto concerning deregulation, there ...
- 8367: Civil War - Radical Reconstruction
- ... in its dealings with the people to mete out equal and exact justice to all of whatever nationality, race, color, or persuasion, religious or political; and it being the appropriate object of legislation to enact great fundamental principles of law."-Civil Rights Act of 1875. The act didn‘t last long, and in 1883, the Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional. The Radical Reconstruction led to many changes in the South and ...
- 8368: Cowboys
- ... The job wasn’t just for anyone. Certain character traits and physical characteristics were required if someone wanted to be a good cowboy. Considering the distances that they covered, traveling was rough. "… the cowboy needed great strength, endurance, and often ingenuity to complete the treks" ("Cowboy"). People came from everywhere to become cowboys. Some came from eastern American states, others from the Midwest, and the rest came from states in the ...
- 8369: Education And Egalitarianism In America
- ... Of course, Dewey was not suggesting that in order to learn an individual must restate the whole history of the human race through personal inquiry. While the need for a background of direct experiences is great in elementary school, as children get older they should become increasingly able to carry out intellectual investigations without having to depend upon direct experiences. The principle of experiencing does apply, however, to the elementary phase ...
- 8370: First Amendment
- ... of violating the bounds of the First Amendment by publicly offending others through obscenity or racism. Americans have developed a distinct disposition toward the freedom of expression throughout history. The First Amendment clearly voices a great American respect toward the freedom of religion. It also prevents the government from "abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the ...
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