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- 2311: British Imperialism In America
- ... attack was inevitable. The real crisis for the U.S. didn't occur until October 15, 1962 when reconnaissance photographs showed that Soviet missiles were under construction in Cuba. After a week of intense debate, Kennedy decided to impose a naval quarantine around Cuba. This ensured that no more Soviet missiles would enter Cuba. Kennedy told the public about the situation and his decision to quarantine Cuba on October 22. He also said that any nuclear missile launched from Cuba would be regarded as an attack on the United States ...
- 2312: Rock Music
- ... the power of repetitiveness, loud volume, and electronic distortion. One famous group of Heavy Metal was Led Zeppelin, a British group that was formed in 1968 by Jimmy Page (lead guitar), Robert Plant (lead singer), John Paul Jones (pianist and bassist) and John Bonham (drummer). Most music of this decade was intended to be listened to, but not to be danced. This intention wasn't kept by Disco music that arose in 1977 and was especially for dancing ...
- 2313: Misconduct in Police Departments
- ... s a net thrown over people of color." (114) "At Crabtree Valley Mall Police department we usually don't see that racism is a problem but we do see some kind of misconduct and Chief John O' Dell," he says. (PI O'dell) The practice of community policing will help lessen problems within the community. Although it takes many different forms, the basic idea of community policing is to get officers ... Sept. 1997 P23 McAlary, Mike. Buddy Boys. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. Miller, Mayann. Everything you need to know about dealing with the police. New York: The Rosen Publishing, 1995. O'dell, John Personel interview. 20 November 1998. "Police Recent Developments." World Book. Cd-Rom. Chicago. World Book inc. 1996. Reichel Philip. Selected Reading in Criminal Justice. San Diego. Greenhaven Press inc. 1998 Starr, Mark. "A widening police ...
- 2314: Utilitarianism 2
- Utilitarianism is the ethical doctrine which essentially states that which is good is that which brings about the most happiness to the most people. John Stuart Mill believed that the decisions we make should always benefit the most people as much as possible regardless of the consequences to the minority or even yourself. He would say all that matters in ... neighbor as yourself. When Augustine said, Love God and do what you will , I believe he is asserting the fact that when a person loves God truly he or she is in God s will. John 14:15 says, If you love me, you will obey what I command. If a person obeys God which is loving God and loving his creation then a person is in his will. The decisions ...
- 2315: Scarlet Letter Chapter Summari
- ... believed in a theocratic state (a situation where the Church and State share authority). This is based on the social order pictured in the Old Testament, and it is explained by scholarly clergymen (such as John Wilson and Arthur Dimmesdale, English university graduates). Emphasis is placed on the Biblical Covenant which promises obedience to elected leaders ("magistrates" in the Puritan colony) who may easily be replaced because of poor leadership. The ... meeting-house. She looks up to see Governor Bellingham, surrounded by four sergeants and some very dignified members of the Puritan community. The speaker, "a man of kind and genial spirit," is the famous scholar John Wilson, the oldest clergyman in Boston. Familiar with "the shaded light of his study," he seems unsuitable to be one dealing "with a question of human guilt, passion, and anguish." He tells Hester that his ...
- 2316: The Crucible
- ... role, one in which is not explainable. In this story, Abigail Williams is the niece of a man named Reverend Parris who is Salems minister. Abigail has already committed adultery with a man named John Proctor. At the beginning of the story Abigail drinks chicken blood to create a charm to kill John Proctors wife Elizabeth. This shows how cruel mankind is to its on species over worthless matters. Killing another human being over love is meaningless, and this is just one of the very many ...
- 2317: The Communication Decency Act: The Fight For Freedom of Speech on the Internet
- ... president Al Gore. I have also mailed Bob Dole and Jack Kemp. On the more local level I have e-mailed Senators: Rick Santorum and Arlen Specter and Representatives: Jon Fox, Paul Kanjorski, Paul McHale, John Murtha, Robert Walker, and Curt Weldon. I have mailed: Gov. Tom Ridge, Lt. Gov. Mark Schweiker and Senators Roy Afflerbach, Gibson Armstrong, Clarence Bell, David Brightbill, J. Doyle Corman, Daniel Delp, Vincent Fumo, Jim Gerlach, Stewart Greenleaf, Melissa Hart, F. Joseph Loeper, Roger Madigan, Robert Mellow, Harold Mowery Jr., John Peterson, James Rhoades, Robert Robbins, Allyson Schwartz, Joseph Uliana, Noah Wenger, Rep. Lisa Boscola, Rep. Italo Cappabianca and Rep. Lawrence Curry have been contacted by myself as well. I have e-mailed Happy Fernandez, a ...
- 2318: Black Like Me 2
- Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin In the book Black like me John Howard Griffin points out that the Negro doesn't understand the white any more than the white understands the Negro. Specific examples of the book show that both colors were racist to each other. The ...
- 2319: Things Fall Apart
- ... Work Cited Shakespeare, William. Merchant of Venice. Ed. Kenneth Myrick. New York, Signet, 1987. Stoll, E. E. "Shylock." Modern Critical Interpretations: The Merchant of Venice. Ed. Harold Bloom. New York: Chelsa, 1986. 15-25. Palmer, John. "Shylock." Shakespeare The Merchant of Venice. Ed. John Wilders. Macmillan, 1969. 114-31.
- 2320: The Birth Of Fiber Optics-To it's Popularity
- The Birth Of Fiber Optics-To it's Popularity In 1854, John Tyndall demonstrated to the Royal Society that light could be conducted through a curved stream of water, proving that a light signal could be bent. In 1880, Alexander Graham Bell invented his "Photo phone" which ... light images in an attempt at early television. In 1898, American David Smith applied for a patent on a bent glass rod device to be used as a surgical lamp. In the 1920's, Englishmen John Logie Baird and American Clarence W. Hansell patented the idea of using arrays of transparent rods to transmit images for television and facsimiles respectively. In 1930, German medical student, Heinrich Lamm was the first person ...
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