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- 15001: Charles Darwin
- ... defended Darwin in the debate with the bishop and by using careful reasoning convinced many to at least consider Darwin 's theory as plausible. The idea of evolution became popular with scientist all over the world. Darwin lived another twenty-two years after the book was published, but the major accomplishments of his life had concluded. However, he continued to work observing earthworms, plants and anything else that seemed interesting. His ...
- 15002: Balzac's Pessimistic View of Nineteenth Century Society
- ... survive well from lack of fierce energy present in the strong characters. These deficiencies cause the powerful characters to dominate in society and the weak ones quickly forgotten, set apart from the rest of the world. Balzac does not approve of this inequality between individuals so he presents a pessimistic and satirical view of society and the individuals in it. Bibliograpy 1. Balzac, Honor de. Le Colonel Chabert. France: ditions Gallimard ...
- 15003: Catherine II, Empress of Russia (Catherine the Great)
- ... that country under Russian rule. By the time of Catherine's death (Nov. 17, 1796), modern Russian society was organized and its culture had struck firm roots. Russia was also playing a determining role in world affairs. Bibliography: Alexander, John T., Catherine the Great: Life and Legend (1989); Cronin, Vincent, Catherine, Empress of All the Russians (1978); Grey, Ian, Catherine the Great (1961; repr. 1975); Maroger, Dominique, ed., Memoirs of Catherine ...
- 15004: Computer Hardware
- ... reliable OS. WINDOWS Microsoft Windows was started by a geek called Bill Gates in the 70's. Bill gates is now a major share holder in Microsoft and one of the richest men in the world. Windows is by far the most popular OS, both in business and for the home user. Like Mac OS it features a colourful GUI and stacks of media software, such as the popular Windows media ...
- 15005: Bullying In School - Relevant Articles
- ... outside of school, is not tolerated. Schools must, therefore, develop an intolerance towards aggression on school property. Last, the development and implementation of intervention strategies is discussed. The article cites evidence, from countries throughout the world, that established rules and strong policies can and do reduce bullying in school. In other words, bullies need to model the appropriate behaviour of their teachers. Of particular importance, however, is the need for educators ...
- 15006: Famous Explorers of Africa
- ... backing of the British Government. He was on his journey and he become sick and was in a African hut for 6 months. Livingstone had been in Central Africa for 8 years and the outside world had little information of his health and his whereabouts. In 1871 Henry Stanley a 28 year-old foriegn correspondent had heard rumors that a white man was living at the Vilage of Ujiji near lake ...
- 15007: The Significance Of The Plot O
- ... The Odyssey and The Iliad are two poems that turned into myths, have actually been accepted as part of the history of the Greeks. The Odyssey is a story about a hero from the Trojan War who struggles to get home to his family and when he finally does he faces the suitors who he fights and defeats with the help of the gods and his son who he hasn't ...
- 15008: Quarter Paper: Antonio Vivaldi and the music of his time
- ... at it from. In Italy, it was largely energetic and spectacular. Yet, if you were to travel North, you would encounter the "gloom's of muted firelight." This, along with the "shadowy pales of another world," simply means that this music wasn't greatly appreciated in Southern Italy, as it was more towards the North. The people of the North were not as affectionate towards this type of music. Although, the ...
- 15009: Rome, Italy
- ... pages of Genesis. My time was now over and I am so grateful to have had the opportunity to travel across the Atlantic Ocean and visit Rome and see some of the treasures of this world. Now the only thin I have are my memories and photographs.
- 15010: The Importance Of A College Ed
- ... in for the rest of my life. While many of my peers were progressing, getting promotions and higher salaries, I remained the ever so needed administrative assistant in the Navy and now in the civilian world, preparing for my release from the Navy. I have to admit, I am great at what I do, or so I have been told on many occasions. However, the majority of what I do is ...
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