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- 4791: So Far From God
- ... indefinitely. The outcome should never have been a forgone conclusion. From the troops’ battle with disease and the vastness of the territory, it is an amazing feat that they reached their objective at all. The effect of the war on the two countries’ relationship is better represented within this book than our text. Portrayal of this resulting relationship was the author’s main preoccupation.
- 4792: Shadow And Custodial President
- ... was also trying to limit some of the President’s responsibilities. During Arthur’s term, the tariff became a dividing issue between political parties. He signed the Tariff Act of 1833, but it had little effect because as many prices were raised as were lowered. Next Arthur enforced new laws about immigration. He stopped paupers, lunatics, and criminals from entering the country, and then limited Chinese immigration for ten years. Arthur ...
- 4793: Racial Propaganda In The Third
- ... had dreamed of, albeit for only 5 or 6 years. As disturbing and sick as his methods were, they were nonetheless extremely effective. Even during the War and after the Final Solution was put into effect, it was still seen as a racial war to the Germans. They contended that Roosevelt and Churchill were just lackeys of the Jewish businessmen. They stated that the Secretary of State, Cordell Hull, was ruled ...
- 4794: Reform Judaism In The 19th Cen
- ... time period should change the laws given to them at Mt. Sinai and the halacha that the Talmud and Mishna state. Holdheim believed that the laws of the Torah and the Talmud that were in effect when the Jews had their own country and government have lost their legitimacy. Judaism now had to be in accord with both the letter and the spirit of laws of the nations they were living ...
- 4795: Idealism Or EthnocideA Clash O
- ... not well enough to clearly express their concerns . But they were skilled diplomats sharpened by years of experiences in tribal deliberations , but they were no match for the men of Ottawa . They were told in effect to sign treaties or to be wiped out . If they signed , it was promised , they would be cared for , taught farming and that their lives would be easier than it had been in the past ...
- 4796: Indian Removal Act
- ... turning a blind eye to passing legislature requiring the Indians to give up their land (see Indian Removal Bill of 1828). Aided by his bias against the Indians, General Jackson set the Indian removal into effect in the war of 1812 when he battled the great Tecumseh and conquered him. Then General, later to become President, Jackson began the later Indian Removal movement when he conquered Tecumseh¹s allied Indian nation ...
- 4797: Origins Of Buddhism
- ... on the Wheel of Life until they attain spiritual enlightenment.Karma is one of the most essential ideas involved in Buddhism. Karma basically says that everything you do has either a positive or a negative effect on you. If you do something bad, then something bad will eventually happen to you. That atonement can even come in another life. It is sort of like saying "what goes around, comes around." However ...
- 4798: Owen Meany As A Prophet
- ... allow people to learn from their visions. In Owen's case, "he had established himself as a prophet…" (Irving 201). It was a wonder to John that "the changing of the year had so little effect on Owen Meany - when [John] considered that he thought he knew…exactly how many years he had left. Yet he appeared content… maybe that's what faith is…" (Irving 358). Was Owen's sole purpose ...
- 4799: One Hundred Years Of Solitude
- ... Beyond that, they must have been military in nature, consisting either of important headquarters or troop concentration, or centers of production of military equipment and supplies. Furthermore, to enable the military to assess accurately the effect of the bomb, the targets must not have been previously damaged by air attacks. It was also preferred that the first target be of such size that the damage confined within it would enable the ...
- 4800: Open Arms
- ... is preserved. ‘We ought to respect our influence,’ she said. ‘We know by our own experience how very much others affect our lives, and we must remember that we in turn must have the same effect upon others.’ Jealousy treasured, committed to memory, one can imagine recalling the scene, repeating the words, thirty years later and suddenly, for the first time, bursting into laughter. In all these records one feels that ...
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