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- 8481: Leadership In Ancient Civiliza
- ... under the influence of somebody else for political reasons. The citizenry could trust Agricola, which is something that can be said about only a handful of leaders. Clearly, the reason he was held in such high regard wasnt that he conquered a great deal of territory, or that he was a superior general, although those things help. It was Agricolas way of leading that people admired and respected. One ...
- 8482: Labor Relations
- ... movement must develop strategies that respond to two trends which together are wreaking havoc on the lives of working men and women." ( 1 ) The trends he speaks of are the ever increasing gap between the high paid skilled worker and the low paid labor. The latter comprises most of our work force and is the lower educated members of society. The second trend is the trend to hire what is perceived ...
- 8483: Ku Klux Klan 4
- ... if white, associated with the hatred of the Republican party. The Klan had fear of black equality and sparked attacks on schools setup for freed slaves. The Klan would warn the blacks not to attend school, and would scare the teachers, most from out of state, to leave town. (Ingalls 12-13) Many groups started forming around the south called the Ku Kluxers. The Klan was being noticed as "The Invisible ...
- 8484: Kosovo History
- Historical overview Kosovo lies in southern Serbia and has a mixed population of which the majority are ethnic Albanians. Until 1989, the region enjoyed a high degree of autonomy within the former Yugoslavia, when Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic altered the status of the region, removing its autonomy and bringing it under the direct control of Belgrade, the Serbian capital. The move ...
- 8485: Korean American
- ... 1920, Korean immigrants made enough money to start small business like laundry, barber, restaurant, shoe repair services, and so on. This meant that they were able to donate more to political activities. Korean immigrants built school for their children and churches. Korean immigrants were getting settled in America. They even had Korean newspapers to tell people what was going on with Korea. On the other hand, Korean political activists started to ...
- 8486: Killer Angels Civil War Book
- ... Congregationalist, an important factor to his Bowdoin colleagues, for the College was embroiled in the denominational quarrels of the day. Chamberlain knew little of soldiering despite a short time as a boy at a military school at Ellsworth. When the sectional crisis led to civil war in 1861, Chamberlain felt a strong urge to fight to save the union. Although sympathetic to the plight of the slaves, he is not known ...
- 8487: Killer Angels 2
- ... forever. General John Buford is greatly weakened by his wounds from the battle and fights through the summer. In December 1863 Buford goes down with Typhoid fever and dies without receiving recognition for saving the high ground and perhaps the battle. Colonel Joshua Chamberlain is given a brigade after the battle of Gettysburg but is wounded six times. He is regarded as one of the greatest soldiers in American history, and ...
- 8488: Italian Revolutions
- ... an observer at the unveiling claimed the Pope fell to his knees and began to pray. Rapheal was most noted for his definition of perspective and complicated use of color. One of his greatest works, School of Athens, shows a humanistic influence of classical Greek and Roman models, showing a group of Greek philosophers studying about a group of stone pillars. He is also famous for his superbly detailed paintings of ...
- 8489: Israel 2
- ... a plateau that rises gradually east from the Nile Valley to elevations of about 600 m (about 2,000 ft) in the east and is broken along the Red Sea coast by jagged peaks as high as about 2,100 m (about 7,000 ft) above sea level. In the extreme south, along the border with Sudan, is the Nubian Desert, an extensive region of dunes and sandy plains. The Sinai ...
- 8490: Islamic Terrorism
- ... and currently includes two factions. The goal of these factions is to overthrow the Egyptian government and replace it with an Islamic state. To accomplish this, the Jihad operates in small underground cells and attacks high level government officials. Their most notorious acts of terrorism have been the 1981 assassination of President Anwar Sadat, the 1993 attempted assassination of Prime Minister Atef Sedky and the 1993 car bombing of the World ...
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