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- 9371: The Hundred Years War
- ... Hundred Years War The Hundred Years War was considered to be the last medieval war that played a significant role in English history.(Schwarz) The Hundred Years War was a series of wars fought between Great Britain and France with Burgundy playing a small role for the French. Although the conflict lasted over a century the war was broken intermittently by treaties and truces. (Goubert) There were more stalemates than actual ...
- 9372: Social Stratification
- ... on their access to control over land. This form of stratification dominated in medieval Europe for centuries, but existed in other parts of the world. Stratified societies developed from egalitarian societies. These societies have no great differences in wealth, power, or prestige between the members. Each member has equal access to the strategic resources of food and shelter. Each individual may have a slightly different status in the community from everyone ...
- 9373: Society Points Guns And Finger
- ... tour out of respect for the murdered children. In his press release concerning the events, he stated People are trying to sort out what happened and to deal with their losses. It s not a great atmosphere to be out playing rock shows, for us or the fans. It s tragic and disgusting anytime young peoples lives are taken in an act of senseless violence. My condolences go out to the ...
- 9374: Who Was to Blame for the Cold War?
- ... west viewed this as an act of aggression on the part of the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union responded with a statement saying "Poland broders with the Soviet Union, what [sic] cannot be said of Great Britain or the United States."5 From this point, the Cold War truly becomes a chain reaction. In March of 1946, Churchill presented his 'Iron Curtain' speech at Fulton, Missouri, in response to the spread ...
- 9375: Sports And Society
- The disrespectful and unruly behavior of fans at sporting events has become a great problem over the past few years. There are several factors attributing to this behavior including drugs and alcohol, testosterone levels, and other psychological factors. The behavior of fans in a problem at many events, from ...
- 9376: The Egyptian and Mesopotamian Empires
- ... priest of the 3rd centry b.c., who organized the country's into 30 dynasties, roughly corresponding to families. General agreement exists on the division of Egyptian history, up to the conquest of Alexander the Great, into Old, Middle, and New kingdoms with intermediate periods , followed by the late and Ptolemaic periods, but chronology and genealogy are continually being refined in light of new evidence and by the use of increasingly ...
- 9377: Sports Salaries
- ... this issue. Their side on this is that there is no middle class because of the salary cap. This is a very good point. Salary caps are important to keep teams close, but that leaves great players making millions while the good players make too little. The owners are trying to get the most money out of their team but in the mean time nobody is watching their team play and ...
- 9378: Stinky Solution
- ... do not realize is that smoking does not merely hurt their bodies, but it hurts their minds as well. Nicotine not only addicts people, but also it raises levels of certain brain chemicals which cause depression. Therefore, high school students who smoke are eighteen times more likely than nonsmokers to attempt suicide...and...light smokers are five to six times more apt to try suicide (Lang 31). Many young people believe ...
- 9379: Subliminal Advertising Is Fair
- ... time, and the sense to use the first amendment of the constitution, there is no reason why subliminal messages cannot appear in their advertisements. To produce a subliminal advertisement, a company must pour in a great deal of money to get the consumer wanting their product. An ad agency can spend anywhere up to $50,000 to create a single, one page magazine layout or flyer, carefully getting every detail to ...
- 9380: The Crusades: Both Failures and Successes
- ... were ready to take it back. Thousands joined the fight to take back Palestine with the cry “God wills it.” This and the wars to follow are called the Crusades. The first Crusade was a great success. Pope Urban II called for all able Christians to join the fight and promised heavenly and earthly rewards. Debts would be canceled and criminals pardoned. Knights and merchants sought after profit. The army marched ...
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