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- 7501: Irish Potato Famine
- ... Oscar Wilde gave this thought on the Irish Genocide: "Let us not dare to forget the terrible death and suffering that occurred between 1845 and 1850. In fact we should indelibly fix it in our personal and collective memory, for we are out ancestors." WORKS CITED Kennelly, Brendan. "Ireland, Past and Present." Secaucus, New Jersey: Chartwell Books Inc., 1985. Uris, Jill and Leon. "Ireland, A Terrible Beauty." New York, New York ...
- 7502: Ireland 2
- ... funded capital spending rose at an annual rate of 27%. Second, Januarys retail sales data and car sales figures for Q199 indicate that 1999 will be another year of exceptionally strong growth in personal spending. Third, the property market shows no sign of cooling off. Finally, the cut in official interest rates to 2.5% by the ECB on 8 April should have a stimulatory effect. The main details ...
- 7503: Iran Contra Hidden Policy
- ... into an account used for lethal assistance. Members of this covert operation sought illicit funding for the Contras through profits from the secret arms sales. A substantial portion of those profits ended up in the personal bank accounts of the private individuals executing the sales - while the exorbitant amounts charged for the weapons inflamed the Iranians with whom the United States was seeking a new relationship. Undoubtedly, the record of the ...
- 7504: Into The Abyss Marquis De Sade
- ... satisfaction and whatever means leads to it; I call evil, on the contrary, any kind of and especially that which id born of frustrated desire
so that anything is esteemed good or bad according to personal ideas," wrote the poet La Mettrie. La Mettrie, goes further, "There is no vice or virtue, no moral good or evil, nor just or unjust, everything is arbitrary and made by the hand of man ...
- 7505: International Charter Of Human
- ... in the former country of Yugoslavia there are still reports of ethnic cleansing and horrible crimes against humanity committed by both sides. What the Declaration has done is spoken up. Before it was put into writing there was no real outline for how people should be treated or what are the most basic in alienable rights that should be given to any human being. Another thing the declaration has done is ...
- 7506: Industrial Revolution 7
- American dream promises equal opportunity to pursuit ones happiness, personal wellbeing, and reward for all those Americans and immigrants who endure, overcome, and ultimately prevail hardships. However during the era of American Industrialization, many people were exploited and forced to work or else face starvation ...
- 7507: Indus Civilization
- ... script. Attempts to decipher these symbols have so far been unsuccessful, largely because no major inscriptions have been discovered. This lack of evidence has forced some scholars to conclude that the characters do not represent writing in the same sense as Sumerian cuneiform or Egyptian hieroglyphics; instead, they may symbolize elaborate heraldic devices or standards that served to identify families and their properties from others. Three seals from Mohenjo-daro show ...
- 7508: Indigenous Religions Compared
- ... supposed to help relieve the person of his or her guilt and also cleanse the soul. Another example of common beliefs is the way that people "look to the divine for strength in dealing with personal problems." (pg. 20) Those who are suffering from physical illness, grief, stress, or any life problem often say a prayer or simply turn to their "god" in thought. Often a student who is preparing to ...
- 7509: Immigration To Canada
- ... Contract Labor Laws of 1885, 1887, 1888, and 1891 prohibited the immigration to Canada of persons entering the country to work under contracts made before their arrival; professional actors, artists, singers, lecturers, educators, ministers, and personal and domestic servants were exempt from this provision. Alien skilled laborers, under these laws, were permitted to enter Canada to work in new industries. A diplomatic agreement made in 1907 by Canada and Japan provided ...
- 7510: Images Of Control Progaganda
- ... people and his nation. A poster from 1940 was entitled O kazhdom iz nas zabotitsia Stalin v Kremle (Stalin in the Kremlin Cares about Each One of us). It shows Stalin seated at his desk writing a letter. The whole scene looks very close to home; not unlike your own father seated at his desk working on something important late into the night (Bonnell, 1997, Figure 4.17). One of the ...
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