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An Overview of Mexico (713 words, 2 pages)

MexicoMexicoGENERAL Mexico, or the United Mexican States, (Estados Unidos Mexicanos), is located on the continent of North America. It is bordered by the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean, and The United States, Belize, and Guatemala. It has a total of 1972550 Sq. Kilometers of land area. It is ... Read More

An Analysis of the Prophet’s “Lebanon” (2526 words, 8 pages)

LebanonWritten by The ProphetEdited by The Metallian Lebanon, a nation that once proudly called itself the Switzerland of theMiddle East, is today a country in name only. Its government controlslittle more than half of the nation's capital, Beirut. Its once-vibranteconomy is a shambles. And its society is fragmented - so ... Read More

An Overview of Kyrgyzstan (767 words, 3 pages)

Kyrgyzstan The collapse of the Soviet Union created 15 new states. These states over the last 5 years have all struggled with economic, ethnic, political and territorial problems left to them by the Soviet empire. Kyrgyzstan, is a former Soviet Republic (FSR) located in the Central Asia. This paper will ... Read More

An Overview of Kites (697 words, 2 pages)

Kites DifferencesThere are many different kinds of kites that are flown today. There are deltakites, cellular kites, box kites, dragon kites, parafoils, diamond kites, powerkites, stunt kites, and kite buggies. Each is different in other ways. They havedifferent shapes, sizes, composite, and wind ranges for flying. Kites are alsoflown on ... Read More

An Overview of Kenya (881 words, 3 pages)

KenyaKenya is in the heart of African safari country and no Tarzan movie can prepareyou for Kenya's wilderness. I chose Kenya because someday I want to go on asafari and I thought that by researching Kenya I would learn a little more aboutsafaris. The major tourist attractions in Kenya are ... Read More

An Overview of Jupiter (633 words, 2 pages)

Jupiter MoonsJupiter, the largest of the Jovian planets, reigns supreme throughout the solarsystem. Named after the Roman god Jove, the ruler of Olympus "Jupiter isthe fifth planet from the sun and is also the largest planet in the Earth'ssolar system. It is 318 times moremassive than Earth and is two ... Read More

An Overview of Japan (615 words, 1 pages)

Japan is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary government. The country's constitution was made on May 3, 1947 right when the U.S. took control of Japan following World War II. Under the constitution, Japan has universal adult suffrage with a secret ballot for all elective offices. Which basically means that ... Read More

An Overview of Iran (612 words, 2 pages)

Iran Iran is a country located in the Middle East. Below it is the Gulf of Oman and to the west is the Persian Gulf. On the east is Afghanistan and to the north is Turkmenistan and the Caspian Sea. The total area of Iran is 632,457 square miles, which ... Read More

An Overview of Indonesia (642 words, 1 pages)

IndonesiaIndonesiaThis report will be on the History in Brief of Indonesia, the Government of Indonesia, the island of Java, and the Geography of Indonesia. In early days, the region from India to Japan, including Indonesia, was known to the Europeans as the Indies. Chris Columbus was looking for a westward ... Read More

An Overview of the Salmoninae (2437 words, 4 pages)

IntroductionIt is unlikely that any family of fish has received as much attention as the Salmonidae. Many have a particularly heart-felt interest in the Salmoninae (trout, salmon, and char) because they love to fish. But man often destroys that which he loves, and the Salmoninae are no exception to this ... Read More

An Overview of Bacteria (808 words, 1 pages)

The Dirt on Bacteria An Overview of Bacterial Life and Its Place in the EcosystemBacteria are often maligned as the causes of human and animal disease (like this one, Leptospira, which causes serious disease in livestock). However, certain bacteria, the actinomycetes, produce antibiotics such as streptomycin and nocardicin others live ... Read More

An Overview of Columbia (718 words, 2 pages)

Columbia is a country wrought with poverty, corruption, and violence. It has gained notoriety for its drug trafficking and the scandalous dealings by the military. Five percent of Columbia (1.9 million people, 1.1 million of them children) have been displaced due to the fighting in a four decade old civil ... Read More

An Overview of Chromatography (350 words, 2 pages)

Chromatography Lab Title Chromatography LabPurpose (Hypothesis) To understand the process of chromatography, and see which color will have the greatest rate of seperation. Materials Nine drops of blue dye Fifteen drops of green dye, Twenty seven drops of yellow, Seventy drops of re-orange, 250 ml beaker, Absorbent, Water, PipetteProcedures Gather ... Read More

An Overview of Buddhism (3391 words, 4 pages)

Buddhism Overview Buddhism Research PaperIn Life there is suffering. This spurs on the unending search for universal truth and meaning. Jodo Shinsu is an answer to this search. The "practice" of Jodo Shinshu is the recitation of the Nembutsu with self-reflection. It involves hearing the call of Amida Buddha, the ... Read More

An Overview of Islam (383 words, 1 pages)

Muhammad the founder of Islam was born into a prosperous merchant family at Mecca in Arabia about A.D. 570. As a young man he entered the family business and served for a time as a camel driver and trader. Muhammad lost both of his parents while growing up. He also ... Read More

An Overview of Buddhism (2102 words, 4 pages)

Buddhism is a religion based around finding enlightenment. The founder, Buddha, was said to have reached perfect enlightenment and all of his followers seek to do the same. In Buddhism, there are numerous ceremonies that are part of the religion and aid the followers in their beliefs. One of the ... Read More

An Overview of Islam (552 words, 1 pages)

Islam is the proper name of a religion. Islam is truly a universal religion. There may be 6 to 8 million Muslims in North America, over 30 million Muslims in Western Europe and 50 to 60 million live in different parts of the Republics that were once a part of ... Read More

An Overview of Portugal (443 words, 1 pages)

The population of Portugal is 10.4 million (1990 estimates). Including the Azores and the Madeira Islands. Lisbon, the capital, has 830,000 in its metropolitan area. In addition, there are 2 million Portuguese residing abroad, as emigrants or as temporary workers. Portugal strives to retain ties with Portuguese communities abroad and ... Read More

An Overview of Narcissism (5575 words, 10 pages)

On Narcissism Psychological Theories and Therapeutic Interventions in the Narcissistic DisordersUnderstanding the Narcissistic PhenomenonThe so called narcissistic personality disorder is a complex and often misunderstood disorder. The cardinal feature of the narcissistic personality is the grandiose sense of self importance, but paradoxically underneath this grandiosity the narcissist suffers from a ... Read More

An Overview of Rwanda (394 words, 1 pages)

Before colonisation, towards the end of the 19th century, most of what is now Rwanda was a monarchy ruled by a king of the Nyiginya dynasty. Social stratification was based on socio-economic criteria in other words, on the type of work favoured by the members of the group. Thus the ... Read More

An Overview of China (990 words, 2 pages)

In 1800 Asia was relatively unknown to the rest of the world. China was the most powerful country in the East. It was headed by the Quing dynasty that came from Manchuria even though Manchurians were a minority in China. China held on to its culture and the Quings did ... Read More

An Overview of Psychology (1044 words, 2 pages)

Psychology is the study of human behavior, how we think, feel and act. Psychologists study both normal and abnormal behavior to understand it. Psychologists also try to use what we learn from that study to help people change aspects of their behavior that they want to change. Areas of psychology ... Read More

An Overview of Saskatchewan (1825 words, 3 pages)

IntroductionSaskatchewan is situated in the central Prairie between Alberta on the west and Manitoba on the east. Its neighbour on the north is the North West Territories, and on the south it borders with the United States. Saskatchewan is rectangular in shape--it is the only Canadian province none of whose ... Read More

An Overview of Pharmacology (634 words, 2 pages)

The word pharmacology comes from the Greek word for drug, pharmakon. Pharmacology deals with the actions of drugs on the body, development and testing of new drugs, and new uses of existing drugs. It uses the knowledge of chemical properties and biological effects to determine the uses and reactions of ... Read More

An Overview of Paleontology (332 words, 1 pages)

center(a 9th-10th grade essay)centerWhat Is Paleontology?Paleontology is he study of fossils, such as wood, bones, and shells. Those are the most common fossils, but there are also other types of things paleontologists search for. Such as soft tissues, tracks, and trails, and even coprolites which are fossil feces. Even though ... Read More

An Overview of a Computer (1776 words, 3 pages)

An operating system is the program that manages all the application programs in a computer system. This also includes managing the input and output devices, and assigning system resources. Operating systems evolved as the solution to the problems that were evident in early computer systems, and coincide with the changing ... Read More

An Overview of Carbon (1253 words, 3 pages)

I. Introduction A. The History of CarbonII. Occurrences in Nature A. Diamond B. Graphite C. Coal and Charcoal D. Amorphous CarbonIII. Carbon Compounds A. Inorganic B. OrganicIV. The Carbon CycleV. ConclusionCarbon, an element discovered before history itself, is one of the most abundant elements in the universe. It can be ... Read More

An Overview of Brazil (3417 words, 6 pages)

GeographyBrazil occupies almost one-half of the entire South America continent, and is the fifth largest country in the world. It borders all Latin American countries except Chile and Ecuador. The 9,170km coastline and the 50,000km navigable inland waterways provide great potentials for water transportation which has not been well developed. ... Read More

An Overview of a Tragedy (1043 words, 2 pages)

The Nature of TragedyIn the century after Sophocles, the philosopher Aristotle analyzed tragedy. His definition Tragedy then, is an imitation of an action that is serious, complete, and of a certain magnitude in language embellished with each kind of artistic ornament, the several kinds being found in separate parts of ... Read More

An Overview of Singapore (2987 words, 6 pages)

Singapore. Even saying the word and some of the uninformed may still hold the belief that it is located "somewhere in China," knowing only where it is approximately. Yet this vibrant, newly industrialized city-state is in fact located close to the equator and is often overlooked on the world map ... Read More