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- 28011: Between the Wars: 1919-1941
- ... of the United States into this foreign conflict proved that she would not be able to avoid active participation. With a government increasingly changing its views from isolationism to internationalism, and with each successive presidency’s administration doing the same, the United States would not be able to hold out from World War II as long as the conflict was waged. It even became obvious, when President Roosevelt reacted to the ... during the Roosevelt administration, the United States placed an embargo on exports of scrap metal, oil, and aviation fuel to Japan because of its intolerance for Japanese military presence in European colonies in Asia. Japan’s dependency on these materials from the United States would be crippling. When Germany turned the forces of its blitzkrieg on France, and France subsequently surrendered, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared an “unlimited national emergency” for ...
- 28012: H.R. Gieger
- ... with such a large amount of ink that a razor was used to scrape out the details. Underground magazines and the occassional reputational art magazines published many of his work, and eventually one of Giger's freinds helped him create posters. He even had a 10 minute interview done on him by a freind who was a movie director. Soon, Giger began getting work on movies, in creating the monsters and ... most part were all in condemned buildings, using the wide space for art studios. Giger also began using the airbrush, and has become known as the best aircrush artist in the world. After college Giger's interest expanded into sculpturing and he became a master of a very broad amount of mediums. His work uses dark tones, usually black, grey, dark greens, and sometimes dark blues. Light is usually only used ...
- 28013: Haemophilia
- ... result of the deficiency of the coagulation factor IX - also known as Christmas disease. This sex-linked disease is caused by the reduced amount of the factor IX. Unlike haemophilia A, the percentage of it's occupance due to an abnormally functioning molecule is larger. The factor IX deficiency is 1/7 as common as factor VIII deficiency and it is managed with factor VIII concentrates. Unlike factor VIII concentrates which ... the abdomen under local anaesthetics. A tiny sample from the placenta is removed and sent for DNA analysis. Since this process can be done at 9-11 weeks after pregnancy, the pregnancy is in it's relatively early stages and a decision by the mother (and father) to terminate the pregnancy will not be as physically or emotionally demanding on the mother than if she had it performed in the late ...
- 28014: Complete Car Stereo
- ... what components he or she will want to have. The first, and probably most important component is the head unit. A decision must be made as to whether the user will use tapes or CD’s most frequently. A CD player will have a better signal to noise ratio, which means better clarity and less distortion at high levels(Mobile Audio Homepage). The next step is to determine what add-on ... components to achieve an even more supreme quality. Car enthusiasts can be compared to a man and his tools; they can never have too many of one tool and always want the new tool that’s out on the market that has more features and works better. That is probably the reason why that most car enthusiasts are males, though women are becoming more involved in the sport every day. Most ...
- 28015: An Ethical Dilemma
- >An Ethical Dilemma “Settling for less,” a recent article in U.S. News, discusses the somewhat newfound entity of “factoring companies.” These factoring companies provide a lump sum cash amount in return for a beneficiary’s future payments. This lump sum amount, as you may have guessed, is considerably less than the full amount that would be received if the beneficiary were to wait for each installment. The big question is ...
- 28016: The Future of Fiber Optics on the Internet
- ... than coaxial. A fiber optic cable is made of several layered components: an inner core, a cladding, and an outer sheath. It is a medium in which communication signals or pulses representing digital information (0's and 1's) are transmitted from one location to another in the form or light, guided through thin fibers of glass or plastic. Fiber Optics can represent information from voice, date, video and images, which allows for use ...
- 28017: Air Bag Safety For The Prevention Of Injury And Death
- ... the air bag to inflate before the occupant moves forward far enough to contact the air bag. The front seats should be moved back toward the rear, providing at least 10 inches from the passenger’s chest to the dashboard and from the driver’s chest to the steering wheel. The driver should also tilt the steering wheel to the downward position such that the air bag points towards the chest, rather than the head or neck. The best way ...
- 28018: The New Immigration
- ... mobs who attacked them because of their ethnicity, religion, or politics. The German, Russian, Austro-Hungarian, and Ottoman (Turkish) empires ruled over many different peoples and nationalities and often cruelly mistreated them. Until 1899, U.S. immigration officials asked arrivals which nation they had left, not their religion or ancestry. So oppressed people were listed under the countries from which they fled. Armenians who escaped from Turkey were recorded as Turks ... were actually illiterate, and 90 percent of those who could not speak English learned to do in less than ten years after they arrived. Their stamina helped make America an industrial giant and the world's economic power. The new immigrants came at a turning point in American growth. Bosses rarely knew their workers. Class animosity often divided management and labor. Corporations showed little interest in their workers. Instead, these business ...
- 28019: Expression Through Literary De
- In Richard Connell s short story, The Most Dangerous Game , the use of literary devices, found blended with other literary devices, gives the story an inner meaning. The blending of literary devices effectively expresses the intentions of Connell to ... of the story to enhance the purpose of his interpretation. The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell presents literary devices such as foreshadowing, setting, and irony which reveal the underlying meaning of the story. Connell s use of foreshadowing creates an atmosphere of mystery and a hesitant feeling of not knowing what events will occur. For instance, Zaroff has ceased [hunting] because all the animals had become too easy to chase ...
- 28020: Ethan Frome: Themes
- ... Florida, which he could never achieve because his wife held him back. Soon Zenna becomes sick, and all she does is complain and bicker about life. He spends most of his money paying for Zenna’s medicine and doctor bills. Although, soon someone is needed to help around the house and this is when Ethan Frome meets the woman of his dreams. Mattie Silver who is Zenna’s cousin moves in. Throughout the book Ethan yearns to be with her but cannot because of his obligation to Zenna. Every waking moment he dreams of being with her. He even goes as far as ...
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