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Rome During the Renaissance in the Book, Renaissance Rome by Peter Partner (925 words, 2 pages)

The Renaissance, which began in Italy in the13th century, was one of the largest periods of growth and development in Western Europe. It started in many rich Italian cities, such as Florence, Milan, Venice and Rome. In this period of time those Italian-cities were transformed from communes to territorial states. ... Read More

A Comparison between Two Ancient Governments: The Ancient Greek Democracy and the Roman Republic (658 words, 2 pages)

Ancient Governments A comparison of ancient Greek democracy and Roman republic Even today, the ideals of government expressed and used by the ancient Greeks and Romans are well known. Although the Greek democracy and the Roman republic have many resemblances they also have many differences. Ancient Greek democracy and the ... Read More

An Introduction to the Pont du Gard, a Roman Aqueduct (488 words, 1 pages)

The Pont du Gard, a Roman aqueduct close to the city of Nmes, France. It was built in the late 1st century BC or the early 1st century AD to channel water from a spring from Nmes. It was constructed of beautifully sized and precisely cut stones, without the use ... Read More

An Overview of the Rock and Roll in the 1960s (541 words, 1 pages)

Rock and Roll in the 1960s Rock and roll in the 1960s undertook some major changes. The style of music referred to, as rock and roll simply became known as rock during the 1960s. Many new artists came about during this time period that were instrumental in the development of ... Read More

The Life and Accomplishments of Robert Moses (1233 words, 2 pages)

I had no idea that Robert Moses had so much influence on so many people, and was surprised to find out that he is not as well known, as he should be. I asked ten people at my job and out of the ten only one person knew who Robert ... Read More

A Personal Account of Choosing to Quit School due to Teenage Pregnancy (811 words, 1 pages)

The Road of Teenage Pregnancy As a senior in high school, I had to make a very important decision. Did I want to have a baby and finish school, or did I want to get married and quit school. Although abortion and adoption were the right choice for some people, ... Read More

A Review of Rite Aid Retail Drugstore Chain (660 words, 1 pages)

Rite Aid Rite Aid is a retail drugstore chain that believes in quality. They operate over 3,800 drugstores in 30 eastern states. Rite Aid offers health and personal care products, office supplies, cosmetics, seasonal merchandise, a variety of brand names, and a private label product line. Many of their stores ... Read More

A Research on Abortion and the Right to Life (1497 words, 2 pages)

Research Paper Right to Life Far back in the time of the Roman Empire, abortion and the complete destruction of unwanted children was allowed, and done with alarming frequency. As civilization aged and progressed, it seemed that such acts were no longer acceptable by rational human beings. In 1948, Canada ... Read More

The Life and Achievements of Richard Meier (365 words, 1 pages)

Richard Meier received his architectural training at Cornell University. His practice has included housing and private residences, museums, high-tech and medical facilities, commercial buildings, and such major civic commissions as courthouses and city halls in the United States, Europe and Asia. His most renowned projects include the High Museum in ... Read More

A Comparison of the Civil War and the American Revolution (884 words, 2 pages)

Although the direct causes of the Civil War were different from those of the American Revolution, they were both caused by the differences in politics, economies, and social structures between each region. Rebellion in each of the wars was caused by people feeling that their government didnt represent their own ... Read More

A Review of the Play Notes from Underground, Adapted from Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Novel With the Same Name (1086 words, 2 pages)

Review 1. Notes from Underground From a novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky Adapted by Andrew Litzky, Bill Peters, Zo Inman, Llysa Holland and Rachel Katz Carey Cinema (Adelaide University), Fringe Hub 25th February 2004 Presented by Theatre Simple Directed by Bill Peters "Having too much consciousness is a disease!" the Underground ... Read More

A Discussion on the Age Difference Between Actors in Movies (767 words, 2 pages)

Psychology Wolfe 9 December 1999 Review of Beware Older Women Ahead In this article Frank Pitman M.D. looks at intimate relationships between older women and young men in movies. In many movies men in there fifties are paired with women in there twenties. A prime example was Six Days and ... Read More

Revenge as a Nature of Man (738 words, 1 pages)

Revenge Man's Delight Revenge, payback, settling the score, getting even, vengeance, whatever we choose to call it, it expresses an emotion that we all foster, yet we are rarely proud of .It exists within us all more often than we might want to admit. Let's face it, if someone cuts ... Read More

The Terrorist Crisis of Sept. 11, 2001 and the Response of President Bush (1975 words, 3 pages)

Following President Bush's response to the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 and his declaration of war against terrorism, many critics feared the president's motives in seeking retribution. The loss of civil rights and the fear of war for many seemed to outweigh the loss and suffering brought about by ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie, Hard Candy by Jamie Daugherty (263 words, 1 pages)

HARD CANDY Hard Candy, directed by Jamie Daugherty, was a somewhat impressive performance. After reading the play and then viewing it during a fourth period one act, I was impressed by their performance. I would consider this play a success, taking into consideration a low budget and a rookie cast. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Restorative Justice Approach, the Community Justice, Relation between Them, and the Portrayal of Community Justice in the Movie Atanarjuat (1098 words, 2 pages)

What is restorative justice? Restorative justice emphasizes the ways in which crimes hurt relationships between people who live in a community. Restorative justice is "designed to provide the context for ensuring that social rather than legal goals are met."1 Within the process of restorative justice there are three major goals ... Read More

An Analysis of the Character of Mr. Blonde in Reservoir Dogs, a 1992 American Neo-Noir Black Comedy Crime Thriller Movie by Quentin Tarantino (613 words, 1 pages)

"I don't give a fuck what you know or don't know, but I'm gonna torture you anyway, regardless. Not to get information. It's so amusing for me to torture a cop. All you can do is pray for a quick death, which you aint gonna get." Mr. Blonde in Reservoir ... Read More

A Research on the Connections Between Authors (271 words, 1 pages)

Research Project I-Search Paper Explore one theme as found in three different authors or time periods such as freedom, love, heroism, or loss. An author's opinion of a subject changes from on author to another. Showing that many different authors feel the same way about the same subject show unity ... Read More

Issue of Required Chapel (771 words, 1 pages)

Recently, there has been much dissension concerning the issue of required chapel. It has brought light to the fact that requiring any activity that is not part of the academic program will not be profitable for any of the reasons that led the administration to implement it. The problem lies ... Read More

A Report on the Musical Recital of Gwendolyn Lee Keith at the University of Kentucky, Singletary Center (1240 words, 4 pages)

Report on Music Recitals A senior, Gwendolyn Lee Keith, at the University of Kentucky Singletary Center performed her recital. Her voice was that of the highest female voice the soprano. Gwendolyn performed many pieces, which my program did not have. The first piece had the accompaniment of a string instrument ... Read More

The Life of Rene Descartes, a French Philosopher and Scientist (752 words, 1 pages)

Ren Descartes is the first scientist to make the distinction between the impressions which are already present in our minds and the laws which must be followed in order to arrive at reasonably certain philosophical data. He discarded the Scholasticism of his day, while not fully discarding any of its ... Read More

Religion at the Heart of a Puritan Individual (352 words, 1 pages)

Religion affected the Puritans during every day life in many ways. In fact Puritan religion dominated their lives (at its strongest point) in every aspect. This domination includes there clothing, jobs, homes, education, and also their literature. In one hostile and frightening writing, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry ... Read More

An Analysis of the Critique of the Religions in Voltaire’s Candide (983 words, 2 pages)

During Voltaire's lifetime, traditional social institutions and government systems held power. Arguably the most influential of those was the Catholic Church, which was considered sacred and above the state in authority and importance. Although Voltaire was a deist, he despised the Church clergy for its corruption, impiousness, and hypocrisy. Having ... Read More

The Role and Importance of Religion (487 words, 1 pages)

Religion or Run? Religion has been around for thousands of years. Throughout history, religion has made an impact on the decisions people make everyday. People have even gone as far as sacrificing their lives for their religion. There have been countries formed over religion, so too have there been wars ... Read More

The Changes in the Role of Man in Nature (1011 words, 2 pages)

Since the time of Adam and Eve, mankind has changed. We no longer see, interact, or depend on nature the same way as we did thousands of years ago. Yet, we are still very much connected to the earth. Mankind continues to be engaged in natures challenge to survive. Our ... Read More

A Comparison between the Depictions of War in Two Films: Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan and Roland Emmerich’s The Patriot (1178 words, 2 pages)

Saving Private Ryan vs. The Patriot Moviemakers have the power to portray the world as they see it. Since there are so many different directors out there, we as viewers, are presented with a variety of interpretations. I am a gigantic movie buff, and have therefore watched every war movie ... Read More

A Comparison of the Crucible by Arthur Miller and the Red Scare in American History (900 words, 1 pages)

During American history there has been an event that unquestionably parallels that of the witch trials in Arthur Millers The Crucible. The Red Scare is such an event. The Red Scare was a time in history when the United States was in apprehension of the communist government of Russia. In ... Read More

A Report on the Non-Profit Charity Organisation Red Cross in Australia (783 words, 2 pages)

Red Cross Australia The Red Cross Australia is a non-profit charity organisation which is a part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. It is transnational, yet is independent as it deals with Australian problems or Australians in crisis, the organisation produces and supplies aid to families and ... Read More

An Analysis of the Idea of Natural Religion and the Relation between Religious Faith and Philosophical Thought (911 words, 2 pages)

Religious faith and philosophical thought, the most fundamental spiritual forms in human life, have always found themselves in the peculiar position of not being able to get along with each other and of not being able to remain permanently apart. Their overlap of interest, as shown in their common concern ... Read More

The Perception of Reality in the Film “ExistenZ” (539 words, 1 pages)

ExistenZ is a film that primarily engages with our perception of reality. It plays on our perceptions of what reality is, cleverly cultivating a sense of the unknown through subtle distortions of our reality playing with the medium of film which is, in essence, a suspension of disbelief. ExistenZ uses ... Read More

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Published: Friday 25th of January 2013