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The Cold War: A Change in Policy

Document abstract : «After the defeat of the Axis powers in World War II, two super powers remained in the world: the United States and the Soviet Union. These two nations had very different views about the world and their political regimes were polar opposites. During...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The end of the Second World War. The presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower. President Eisenhower's actions towards another Third World country . The threat of a communist takeover . The war in Vietnam. Conclusion....»

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Sino-Vatican Relations: Past, Present and Future

Document abstract : «This past Easter Sunday Pope Benedict XVI sent a letter to the Catholics in China which provided long-requested guidance to Chinese bishops in the country. The Pope outlined his opinions on how to respond to illicitly ordained bishops, as well as...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The arrival of Christianity into China . The Jesuits. The Rites Controversy . The Sino Vatican relationship . Two China Problem. The current diplomatic relations between Taiwan and the Vatican . Archbishop Antonio Riberi. The new...»

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New Deal Art: The WPA Murals of Norwalk, CT

Document abstract : «The Great Depression that struck the United States in the late 1920s came as a shock to millions of Americans. Almost overnight people saw their entire life savings vanish before their eyes and many were laid off by their employers. By the time...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The main subset of the WPA . The cultural sources of New Deal art . The paintings by George Avison. The town of Norwalk . Conclusion....»

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Against All Odds: Black Athletes in the 1970s: Hank Aaron and the Morgan State Bears

Document abstract : «America has always fallen in love with their athletes. Little kids look up to them as heroes, trying to emulate them in every way they can. Athletes provide people, especially those with little or no material means, with the hope that they can one...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The 1960's . Baltimore and different races and cultures. The sport of lacrosse . The Morgan State Bears . Babe Ruth as a mythical figure in American history. Division II status for the Morgan State Bears. The best player on the team...»

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The Second American Revolution Analysis and Impact of the Republican Economic Legislation of the Civil War Era

Document abstract : «The United States Civil War was a watershed event for the country. The consequences of the conflict changed the landscape of the country forever. Historian Charles Beard labeled the war "The Second American Revolution", because he believed that more...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The social changes that occurred during the Civil War . The government during the war. The formation of the Republican Party . The men who founded the party . The ambitious economic agenda of the young Republican Party . This delicate...»

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Galileo Galilee

Document abstract : «Galileo Galilee's advancements in astronomy forever changed the way the Western world viewed itself. His support of the heliocentric theory in Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief Systems- Ptolemaic and Copernican published in 1632 included new...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Theories about a geocentric or Earth-centered universe that dominated the field. Aristotle: The heavens were composed of a fifth element . The field of Astronomy. The astronomical discoveries Galileo made . The very idea of a...»

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Thirteen Days (2000)

Document abstract : «Good evening my fellow citizensThis Government, as promised, has maintained the closest surveillance of the Soviet Military buildup on the island of Cuba. Within the past week, unmistakable evidence has established the fact that a series of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The words spoken by John F. Kennedy in his address to the nation on October 22, 1962. The film: The entire thirteen days of the crisis. The interpretation that Donaldson used in the film. Donaldson's portrayal of the military personal:...»

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The Short-Stories of Lu Xun

Document abstract : «"Down with Confucianism!" "We want Mr. S and Mr. D!" These were some of the cries that could be heard in the streets of China on May 4, 1919. This date marked the high point of the student movement known as the May Fourth Movement. Following the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The most famous and influential of the May Fourth writers . Lu Xun's early writings . The four short stories . The most powerful criticism by Li Xun . The second most attacked group by Lu Xun: The upper class gentry. The character that...»

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Information Systems Studies

Document abstract : «Ever since Microsoft released its newest installment in the Windows operating system line-up, titled Vista, computer users around the globe have been having mixed feelings about the highly anticipated product. Since its release in November of 2006,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The missing features. Font composition. Easier networking capabilities. Fewer reboots and faster startups. Improved stability. The topic of the presentation . Conclusion....»

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IS: Music

Document abstract : «If only Beethoven and Tchaikovsky could have conceived of the technological advantages the musicians of today take for granted. Innovative strides in music technology development have revolutionized the way music is recorded, composed, stored,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Ground breaking advancements in synthesizer modeling. The use of this technology . Providing customization . Innovations in the live performances. Conclusion....»

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KEEPING THE FAITH

Document abstract : «Organized religion epitomizes man's need to give order and meaning to his life. Philosophy represents his effort to rationalize the principles of his faith and conduct. Acceptance of God or an all-powerful supreme being who governs the universe...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Emotions that defy the doctrines . Feeling superior to others. Arkady's fascination with nihilism. Nikolai realization that his son's arrogance will widen the generation gap. Bazarov's unyielding passion for nihilism . Con...»

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Reality Blights

Document abstract : «No matter how hard a person tries, he cannot escape a world exploding with discrimination, violence, and blind hatred. The smell of death permeates the streets as wars rage and the taste of man's inhumanity lingers in the air. An idealistic...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Man's capacity for evil. Leper's passive nature. Gene's last attempt to exorcise Finny's demons. Conclusion....»

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The Cunning Edge

Document abstract : «Each individual develops his own vision of the universe. A naïve person looks up to the sky to see the moon and strains to glimpse a shooting star, or perhaps, a distant planet. Euphoric about what appears in the distance, he becomes oblivious to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A person who misjudges his audience's thinking patterns. Marc Anthony's understanding the Romans'. An innocent person who lacks the capability to understand exactly what he must do to achieve his goal. Conclusion....»

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Mixed Messages

Document abstract : «During the 1960's, the civil rights movement swept the nation as African Americans rallied to overcome segregation and bigotry. Although in the long run these activists furthered the constitution's promise of equality, they met strong resistance...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Guidelines to help ensure the further existence of intercultural couples. Achieve harmony with your partner. Reflecting a balance in your attitude between militancy and passivity. The forces of your own culture . Do not let mainstream...»

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"What's Love Got to Do with It"

Document abstract : «The Beatles echo popular sentiment with their hit tune from the 60's, "Can't buy me love." The lyrics profess that love holds more value than money or materialistic cravings. Certainly, a romantic relationship can yield substantial benefits to both...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The ulterior motives in Pride and Prejudice. Miss Bingley and the convenience of circumstance . Charlotte's discarding of love as an unnecessary aspect of a relationship. The potential for a social gain. Compromising in order to look...»

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Manipulating God

Document abstract : «William Faulkner's novel, As I Lay Dying portrays confused characters who attempt to assuage their instabilities by deferring to a higher force. Typically, people look to religion to reconcile haunting ambiguities and fill the voids in their lives....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The element of mystery surrounding God . Substituting a brother for a supernatural entity. Anse's expectation of a guaranteed gratifying afterlife . Jewel's spiritual beliefs . Conclusion....»

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Hamlet

Document abstract : «In William Shakespeare's Hamlet, Hamlet meets his demise with acceptance as he has reached a matured, highly introspective level of self-awareness. His state of satisfaction derives from a rigorous course of transformation. Throughout the play, he...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Hamlet's establishment of his religious beliefs . Hamlet's recognition of the innate, limitless capacity for knowledge. Conclusion: Hamlet's gradual metamorphosis ....»

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"Physiognomy in The Jungle, The Rise of Silas Lapham, The Marrow of Tradition and The Portrait of a Lady"

Document abstract : «A red colored complexion signifies a fiery temperament. A yellow or green hue of the skin may hint at sickness. A square jaw means the epitome of masculinity. Authors such as Upton Sinclair, Henry James, Charles W. Chesnutt and William Dean Howells...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The ideal of the couple Jurgis and Ona in Upton Sinclair's The Jungle. Continuing in the vein of 'stereotypes' . Captain Mc Bane in The Marrow of Tradition . Conclusion....»

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Irrational Underground Man

Document abstract : «"I am a sick man" are the opening words to Fyodor Dostoevsky's novella Notes from Underground. For the narrator, the Underground Man is both figuratively and literally sick - his liver hurts but he will not receive treatment from doctors. Indeed,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The numerous ways of interpreting Notes from Underground. The Oxford English Dictionary's definition of arbitrary. The Underground Man choosing against his best interest. The Underground Man's allusion to Napoleon . Determinism and...»

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Doris Wishman

Document abstract : «In 1959, after the unexpected death of her husband, Doris Wishman decided to begin making films. With a background in distribution, she became aware of the genre of "nudist camp" films through an acquaintance with Walter Bibo, producer of Garden of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Critics of Wishman's films as exploitation. Russ Meyer's The Immoral Mr. Teas . Wishman's Diary of a Nudist . Shifts in directing style. The Immoral Three: Providing a fair representations of her career...»

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The Lickerish Quartet

Document abstract : «The play between high and low culture has become an important subject in film studies and criticism. In particular, the subject has proved a relevant context for the exploration of exploitation films, and vice versa. In looking at exploitation...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Lickerish Quartet and the rest of Metzger's body of work. The narrative of The Lickerish Quartet . Interaction between the high and low . The third transgression . Conclusion....»

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"Guilty Bloom: Hallucination Technique Reveals Leopold Bloom's Unconscious in Ulysses"

Document abstract : «A hallucination typically connotes a bad meaning for the character who admits to having one; either the person is mentally unstable or he experiences a hallucination from the consumption of illicit drugs. However, in James Joyce's novel Ulysses...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Bloom hallucination about Mary Driscoll, Mrs. Yelverton Barry and Mrs. Bellingham. The hallucination about the whore mistress Bella Cohen transforming into a man. Joyce's schematic for the novel. The hallucination technique in the...»

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Peter the Great and Alexander I

Document abstract : «Peter the Great (1689-1725) was the major force that turned Russia away from the old ways of Asiatic Russia, and opened the window to the west. His series of accomplishments as Tsar of Russia began at the dawn of the eighteenth century, with the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Peter the Great. Anna Ioannovna . Catherine the Great . Alexander I. Nicholas I . Alexander II. Conclusion....»

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Gandhi's Experiments with Truth

Document abstract : «The concept of truth is the central aspect of religion. What is truth? How is it attained? These questions have been the focal points of theological discussion throughout history. Gandhi suggested that truth can be found in his concepts of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Understanding Gandhi himself. The Hindu goal of losing attachment to worldly desires. His disdain for the practice of the caste system and untouchability. The appeal of The New Testament for Gandhi. Conclusion....»

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Fundamental Transformations between the Reigns of Peter the Great and Alexander II

Document abstract : «At the onset of Peter's reign Russian culture was in a dismal state. The vast majority of the Russian population was illiterate, even among the nobility. Since Peter wanted to westernize Russian society on virtually all levels, education and culture...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: Peter the great. Peter's focus on architecture and arts . The cultural life in Russia . Catherine the great. The seed of intellectualism . The major theme of Catherine's reforms . The change in the relationship between the state and...»

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The Ethics of Cheating: A Look into the Decision of Harry Potter

Document abstract : «In an attempt to test the Aristotelian method discussed in Nicomachean Ethics, I have chosen to discuss the dilemma of cheating. I have chosen this topic in an attempt to be as impartial as possible while discussing at and I have a thorough...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Establishing if Harry is making this decisions voluntarily or not. The conflicts of virtues that arise from the choice with which Harry must deal. Conclusion....»

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Intercantica Connections: Paradiso Cantos Three and Four

Document abstract : «Intercantica Connections Paradiso Cantos Three and Four While Dante's Divine Comedy is separated into three distinct sections, the entire work of literature is just that, one long book. Even though the sections take place in different settings,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The first sphere of Paradise . The one constant throughout the Comedy. The three thinkers that Beatrice finds fault with . Conclusion. References....»

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Gentiles and Gnomes: The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien and the Apostle Paul

Document abstract : «The letters of Paul are the first written communication following the crucifixion of Christ. Paul's letters at first appear to be more written commands rather than correspondences. The letters of Paul are usually interpreted as laws given by Paul to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Tolkien's letters and the philosophy behind the books. Paul's failure in trying to convey a personal relationship. Conclusion....»

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Religious Skepticism: "Oedipus Tyrannus"

Document abstract : «The ancient heroes and rulers all had many great qualities that allowed them to rise to such as level, but all were aware that the gods could take it all away in an instant. Therefore, these great men prayed and sacrificed to the divinities and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Establishing Oedipus' superiority . Oedipus's first outburst . His attempt to place the blame on everyone but himself. Conclusion....»

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The Foreign Policy Transition: Isolationist to Internationalist

Document abstract : «Many people describe the period between World War I and World War II as a time of United States isolationism, but that is a common misconception. While it is true that during the interwar period America was very politically isolationist, the country...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The United States and its isolation following World War I. It's inability to ignore the battle in Europe during WWII. The end of diplomatic relations between the USSR and United States . Conclusion....»

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