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- 6701: Animal Farm vs. Marxism
- ... believing that they did not like apples and milk, while he and Napoleon were stealing the food for themselves. In Russia, the Bolsheviks carried out propaganda on the people by passing out leaflets and putting stories in the newspapers that were not true. They told workers, soldiers, and peasants to not trust their own hands and to take away land from the landowners. (Golubeva and Gellerstein 80). Another item that is ...
- 6702: Chicago: A City of the Senses
- ... Senses Chicago has enjoyed the tourist spotlight over the years, due to its cultural and economical prosperity. The crowded streets, ethnic bakeries, and popular malls add zest and flavor to this enriching city. Since my short visit in May with a high school class, I have dreamed of making the busy commuters, blinding and mind-altering lights, and sheer musical excitement a part of my everyday life. Commuters livened up Chicago ...
- 6703: Nicaragua
- ... to win a permanent foothold in the country. Their independence began at the beginning of the 19th century, and Nicaragua declared itself independent of Spain in 1821. A year later it became part of the short-lived Mexican empire of Agustín de Iturbide, and in 1823, after Iturbide's downfall, it joined the United Provinces of Central America. In 1893 a successful revolution brought the Liberal leader José Santos Zelaya to ...
- 6704: Samuel Adams
- ... major role until his death in 1803. Samuel Adams truly is the father of American independence. Work Cited Page "Adams, Samuel." Encyclopedia Americana, Inc. 1990 ed. Carlson, Bill. "Samuel Adams." The Rhodes Family Genealogy Family Stories. Infotrac, 1991. Fradin, Dennis. Samuel Adams. New York City: Clarion Books, 1998. Miller, Ann. "Samuel Adams." Lucidcafé Library, Inc. http://www.bena.com/lucidcafe/library/95sep/adams.html, 1995. Morris, John. "Adams, Samuel." The Reader ...
- 6705: Cuba
- ... point in Cuba. Most of the soil of Cuba is relatively fertile. One of the natural features of the island is the large number of limestone caverns. Most of the many rivers of Cuba are short and unnavigable. The main river is the Cauto, located in the Southeast. The coast of Cuba is very irregular and is indented by numerous gulfs and bays. The total length is about 2500 miles. The ...
- 6706: Shaka Zulu
- ... position to introduce some ideas that he had. The traditional throwing spear, the assegai, was no good for hand-to-hand combat, and left the warrior defenceless after he threw it, so Shaka introduced the short stabbing spear. His warriors used their shields to deflect the initial rain of assegais, then advanced on a nearly defenceless enemy with their stabbing spears. In a style fitting his reputation for bravery, Shaka demonstrated ...
- 6707: Atlantis: We Will Ever Know
- ... hobgoblins etc. (9) -Plato speaks of hot and cold springs in the center of Atlantis, a feature common to islands with volcanic activity. Chances are Plato didn't know this. (9) -Plato says in his stories that the Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea, is always seen on a chariot with horses because he was originally the god of Atlantis, where horses were domesticated. But when Atlantis fell to the ...
- 6708: Slobodan Milosevic
- ... may injure them. As Hobbes describes their predicament, "during the time that men live without a common power," they are in a condition of war. Finding life in this condition "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short," men turn to civil society, or the state, for the security on a collective basis that they lack individually However, Milosevic’s own self interest and greed for power has made cooperation impossible even though ...
- 6709: Socrates
- ... abstract way. The Gods during Socrates time seemed to be further away from humanity, they did not disguise themselves as humans to help or punish them anymore (1). He only knew of them from old stories, myths, and Homer. He had a voice in him that stopped him from doing certain things as he was about to, and he thought that that was gift from the gods. He knew that goodness ...
- 6710: The Namib Desert
- ... of water collected from over 160 km (100 mi) inward. The Queeseb causes water holes, for which many organisms rely on for water besides the actual river itself. Acacia trees grow along the rivers, and short grasses and succulents thrive everywhere. One of the most important animals of the area is the baboon. The baboons excavate for underground water that many other animals depend on. There are many other animals that ...
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