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An Analysis of the Israeli-Arab Conflict That Began in 1948 with the Conquest of the Land of Palestine by the Zionist Movement (709 words, 1 pages)

Lebanon's eastern borders meet with Syria, an Arabic country theoretically considered a strategic ally against the Zionist state located south of Lebanon Israel. The Israeli-Arab conflict began in 1948 with the conquest of the land of Palestine by the Zionist movement. Almost thirty years later, Lebanon was struck by a ... Read More

The Questions of Gun Control and the Second Amendment in the US (988 words, 2 pages)

Americans are faced with an ever-growing problem of violence. Our streets have become a battleground where the elderly are beaten for their social security checks, where terrified women are viciously attacked and raped. Each day teenage gangsters shoot it out for a patch of turf to sell their illegal drugs, ... Read More

The Thematic Quest for the Holy Grail in The Great Gatsby by Scott Fitzgerald (614 words, 1 pages)

Nick and Gatsbys Quest In the novel The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the thematic quest for the Holy Grail is shown through the conduct of Jay Gatsby and Nick Carraway. Gatsbys crusade is to attain Daisy Buchanans love. While Nicks quest is to discover what matters in life ... Read More

An Analysis of the Question Whether Germany Was “Dancing on a Volcano” (1111 words, 2 pages)

The question of whether Germany was "dancing on a volcano" between 1924-29 relates to how successful this period of time was and whether people of that time were merely relying upon its short-term success, when it's complete downfall was to follow no later than up to five years later. As ... Read More

The Question of Fighting Your Fate in The Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler (832 words, 1 pages)

In the Hands of Fate As the supposed force, principle, or power that predetermines events, fate has an overwhelming control over people. Even though everything has been assigned, has been preordained and everyone must play his role, nothing has been set in stone (185). In a way, fate is like ... Read More

The Question of Hamlet’s Responsibility for His Own Death (1366 words, 4 pages)

Did Hamlet Cause His Own Death? Hamlets unfortunate death is caused by numerous reasons, many of which are his own fault. Despite Hamlets fatal ending by the mysterious Claudius and deceiving Laertes, there are steps leading to Hamlets final moment that could have been easily avoided. But unfortunately, they are ... Read More

R. Mueller and J. Jackobson’s “The Absurd Quest”, Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot” as the Examples of Absurd Theatre (1717 words, 3 pages)

The most exciting theatre of the mid-20th century is that of the absurdist, particularly Samuel Beckett, Eugene Ionesco and Jean Genet. They dazzle us, first with a fine control of craft, with the precisely appropriate setting, stage dynamics, and language. Beckett's near-empty landscapes, his reduction of physical movement to a ... Read More

The Question of the Legal Status of Captivated Africans Brought to America in Spielberg’s Movie Amistad (528 words, 2 pages)

Steven Spielberg's "Amistad" is centered on the legal status of Africans caught and brought to America on a Spanish slave ship. The Africans rise up and begin a mutiny against their captors on the high seas and are brought to trial in a New England court. The court must decide ... Read More

A Summary of the Questions About the Evil-Doings of the Catholic, Protestant and Eastern Ortodox Sects (5042 words, 18 pages)

1. Explain why your god's only son had to die so we can go to magic happy land when we croak. 2. Did everyone who died before Jesus died go to Hell? Justify your answer. 3. If a Catholic, justify the Inquisition and other persecutions of "heretics" throughout the centuries, ... Read More

A Look at a Couple of Dissenting Movement That Questioned Church Authority and Dogma Prior to Martin Luther (956 words, 2 pages)

There were several dissenting movements prior to Martin Luther that revolved around questioning Church authority and dogma. In the early Thirteenth Century, the Albigensian heresy or Catharism became especially prominent in central southern France (where the town of Albi was located). Albigensian belief was dualistic that is, they saw the ... Read More

A Look at the American Revolutionary War with Regard to the Question of Whether Colonialists Justified Their Rebellion Against England (475 words, 2 pages)

American Revolutionary War Were the Colonists Justified in Their Rebellion against England? Did They Have an Adequate Cause for Revolution? Starting after the termination of the Seven-Years war, by the Peace of Paris, England repeatedly violated the American Colonists rights. A series of events, happening between 1763(ending of the Seven-Years ... Read More

A Discussion on the Question of Legitimacy in Democrati Societies (1309 words, 2 pages)

In any system which claims to be democratic, a question of its legitimacy remains. A truly democratic political system has certain characteristics which prove its legitimacy with their existence. One essential characteristic of a legitimate democracy is that it allows people to freely make choices without government intervention. Another necessary ... Read More

An Analysis of the Question of When Life Begins in the Entire Abortion Debate (569 words, 1 pages)

Abortion is the practice of killing the weakest and most defenseless among us. Unfortunately, it is very common in our society now. Since the Supreme Court handed down the Roe v. Wade decision in 1973, about 40 million abortions have been committed in this nation. This is almost a third ... Read More

The Consequences of the Conquests of William I the Conqueror (1240 words, 6 pages)

William I the Conqueror was one of the greatest soldiers and rulers of the Middle Ages. (Encyclopdia Britannica, 1997) He was declared, while he was still a child, Duke of Normandy in 1035 after the death of his father, Robert I the devil. His early years of reign were filled ... Read More

Napoleon’s Conquests and War Campaigns (966 words, 2 pages)

There is no doubt that Napoleons life left a huge impact on Europe. People have called him The greatest man of action born in Europe since Julius Caesar(Winston Churchhill) The campaign of 1812 was more frankly imperialistic than any other of Napoleon's wars it was more directly dictated by the ... Read More

Subjective Questions and Answers on Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare (316 words, 1 pages)

What qualities do you look for in friends? Which of these qualities did Benvolio and Mercutio share? Which of the two would you prefer to have as friends? Qualities I look for in friends depend on what kind of a friend I have. Mainly I want someone who can understand ... Read More

A Quest for Love in a Rock and a Hard Place by Anthony Godby (384 words, 1 pages)

I have just finished the autobiography "A Rock and a Hard Place", by Anthony Godby Johnson, a then fourteen year old boy. This is one of the best school - related books I have read yet. It is a tale of a boy's life from being beaten and sexually abused ... Read More

The Political Dilemmas of Human Existence in Political Thinking: The Perennial Questions by Glenn Tinder (602 words, 1 pages)

Glenn Tinder, in his work Political Thinking The Perennial Questions, writes that his objective is to provide "an impulse and sense of direction that will help a reader think about the political dilemmas of human existence and hence of all times rather than of our time alone," (p.9). Thus, he ... Read More

Questioning the Validity of Medical Community’s Beliefs in Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s Short Story The Yellow Wallpaper (3468 words, 5 pages)

Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short story "The Yellow Wallpaper" has been historically viewed as either a work of supernatural horror or as a feminist treatise regarding the role of women in society. A close analysis of Gilman's use of symbols reveals "The Yellow Wallpaper" as her response to the misogynist view ... Read More

The Question of the Guilt for Duncan’s Murder in Shakespeare’s Macbeth (256 words, 1 pages)

The murder of Duncan is finally getting pieced together after months of searching for any clues to who might have any ties to this brutal killing. An anonymous letter was received at the sheriff's office late afternoon on March 8th with a cassette and voices of the plotting convicts. This ... Read More

Five Answers to the Question of Who Is God (847 words, 1 pages)

Abstract First, God is known as the creator of the natural world. Then, God created human being to look like God and give them permit to rude the Earth. God said that everything on the earth not belong to God but human. Second, God is a being conceived as the ... Read More

A Little Knowledge – The Questioning of God and Bible (788 words, 3 pages)

What kind of book do I think this is? Biography All of the Chapter titles Reindeer Can't Fly A Question in the Balcony The Hammer of Life An Explosion in the Print Shop Squeezed Between the Barn and the Fence A Little Knowledge Meeting Dr. Freud Escaping Decisions The Gamble ... Read More

22 Questions About the Muslim Culture and Islam (3791 words, 6 pages)

Question 1 "What is Islam?" Islam is not a new religion, but the same truth that God revealed through all His prophets to every people. For a fifth of the world's population, Islam is both a religion and a complete way of life. Muslims follow a religion of peace, mercy, ... Read More

The Question of Fairness of the Treaty of Versailles (935 words, 2 pages)

Was the Treaty of Versailles Fair? - by Laura Aberle Who can say for sure whether the Treaty of Versailles was fair or not? The answer depends on your point of view. From the French perspective, the Germans deserved to give up everything in order to make amends for the ... Read More

The Question of Humanity in Methamorphosis and Penal Colony by Kafka (1225 words, 2 pages)

The essence of human nature is but a mystery even to the most renowned philosophers. It may be advantageous to look at human nature through the eyes of such great thinkers as Hobbes, Lock, and Aristotle. These men have postulated three separate, yet valid approaches to the question that has ... Read More

A Discussion to Solve the Question of Whether Cromwell Should Be Condemned for His Action in Drogheda (479 words, 1 pages)

In this essay I will try to solve the question should Cromwell be condemned for his action is Drogheda? It was quite obvious Cromwell did not like the Irish because of the Ulster killings in 1641 he said "you, unprovoked, put the English to the most unheard of and most ... Read More

An Analysis of a Story About the Quest of Cloud (2122 words, 4 pages)

Fill in your name The Quest of Cloud By The moment the gods saw cloud born, they knew that he could be a threat to them, because he was born with an unusually large amount of fire in his brain, that would give him the power to bend many realities ... Read More

A Question of Righteousness in the Mexican-American War (1339 words, 2 pages)

The Mexican-American War A Question of Righteousness Prologue On May 9th, 1846 President James K. Polk delivered a war message to Congress, stating that Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States, has invaded our territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil. Four days later, Congress declared ... Read More

Adolf Hitler’s Mad Quest for Power Doomed the Jews in Europe (406 words, 1 pages)

THE HOLOCAUST What would you do if you were persecuted and killed along with everyone else who was kind to you or helped you just because of your religion? Well, that is exactly what happened to the Jews in Europe. Because of an evil plan originated by Aldolf Hitler and ... Read More

The Question of a Return to Nature in the Work of William Wordsworth and Gerald Hopkins (1023 words, 2 pages)

"Where do you want to go today?". We all know this slogan of the most advanced software company in the world, Microsoft. The question we will soon have to answer is were we can't go today. William Wordsworth, a quaint man from the late 18th century and early 19th century, ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013