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- 7301: American Dream Of African Amer
- ... ambitions were based on-- they questioned these and found that they did not apply. (Klock, On the Lost Generation) They had come all this way thinking that war was going to be like fancy war stories. However the reality was quite different. Trench warfare was used in WWI and they were forced to live in mud houses for months exposed to the elements, and inviting diseases such as gangrene. The sheer ...
- 7302: Animal Farm
- ... the barnyard animals into believing that they did not like apples and milk, while he and Napoleon were stealing the food for themselves. In Russia, the media carried out propaganda on the people by putting stories in the newspapers that were not true. Events in the novel were also very well paralleled to the Russian Revolution. Such as when Napoleon orders animals to confess to crimes that they have not committed ...
- 7303: Consciousness As Determined Th
- ... sleeping or comatose. Yet people also do things requiring perception and thought unconsciously even when they are awake. A person can be conscious of their physical surroundings, pain and even a wish or fantasy. In short a creature is conscious if it is aware of itself and that it is a physical and emotional being. Consciousness is a psychological condition defined by the English philosopher John Locke as "the perception of ...
- 7304: Australia And The Depression
- ... Commonwealth Bank were the official monetary authorities, they had little direct influence on monetary policy. Monetary policy was controlled by private banks, and so monetary policy reflected their market response to economic circumstances. Banks determined short-term interest rates through their competition for deposits and were key planners in the foreign exchange market during the early years of depression. The fact that Sir Robert Gibson was Chair of the Commonwealth Bank ...
- 7305: Austrailian Aborigines
- ... their beard, after they are not allowed to eat or sleep for three days. This is repeated three more times over the next six months. In this time the boys learn a lot about sacred stories, dances and laws before they become men (Internet, The Home of the Aborigines). After the initiation, a large ceremony is held to celebrate the readiness of marriage. Death in the Aboriginal culture is very important ...
- 7306: Atomic Bomb 7
- ... two explosions in Japan was the long-term effect of the injuries caused by the bomb. A rem (Roentgen-equivalent-man) is a measure the biological damages. A dose of 50 rem generally produces no short-term effects; however, if a large population were exposed to fifty rems, somewhere between 0.4 and 2.5 percent of them would be expected to contract fatal cancer (Lionel S. 20). Thyroid Cancer was ...
- 7307: Atomic Bomb 6
- ... effects of the bomb was not all one sided, and would prove to be just as helpful to the Japanese. The effects of the atomic bomb would not only aid Americans but, despite the horrible short-term effects of the bomb, would also aid the Japanese. The Japanese fighting mentality was a never surrender, allegiance to the state, suicide mission, and the full defense of their country. The emperor would employ ...
- 7308: Julius Caesar
- ... his defeat of the Belgic tribes in the north and the submission of the maritime tribes on the Atlantic seaboard, he believed that the task had all but been accomplished. Caesar decided to make two short reconnaissance expeditions, one across the Rhine. and the other across the Straits of Dover to Britain. In a longer and more serious invasion of Britain he crossed the Thames and received the submission of the ...
- 7309: Asian American
- ... part of the 1900 s was a hard and trying era through such turbulent times as the Great Depression, World War I, and the Industrial Revolution. Such profound and important events happened in a relatively short amount of time. Americans were searching for an identity for their country which was still only less than 200 years old. Big Industry was on the rise slowly and Americans were starting to contend in ...
- 7310: Articles Of Confederation 2
- ... in the West. The republicans, such as Adams and Madison, summed up their fears when they said that democracy rule under the confederation was mob rule at worst, uneducated at best. The Articles was a short term failure in democracy because it lacked the essential strength a government of a national power needed. It wasn t until the states finally decided to relinquish some power in the Constitution did improvements in ...
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