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THE HISTORY OF ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL
The history of Rock Island Arsenal
The history of Rock Island Arsenal
As a participant in the Manhattan Project and early Cold War, this long-established Army convoluted effortlessly organised to acclimatize its know-how to conceiving and constructing some of the essential non-nuclear constituents of America's early atomic ...
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TOURISM AND TERRORISM
Tourism and Terrorism
The Global effects on tourism of September 11th attacks
On September 11th 2001 there was a series of coordinated terrorist suicide attacks. Two United States airliners were hijacked and intentionally crashed into the World Trade Centre building in New York by terrorists acting under the ...
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PSYCHOLOGY
Psychology
Psychology
Introduction
The word psychology originated from the two Greek words: "psyche" and "logos". The word "psyche" means "mind, soul or spirit" and "logos" means "to study".
Historically, psychology has been divided into many sub fields of study. Some of which overlap each other with theories and are interrelated. Sub fields (also referred ...
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The many aspects of desire in Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis
Venus and Adonis, first published in 1593, was dedicated to the Earl of Southampton. In his dedication, Shakespeare describes the poem as "the first heire of my inuention," a statement that has lead some scholars to suggest that the poem was ...
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Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
Introduction
In the poem "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T. S. Eliot, the main character, J. Alfred Prufrock is seen as an anti-hero. His character and identity comes through strongly in the poem as a shy ...
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Unified Currency in the Arabian Gulf Countries
Unified Currency in the Arabian Gulf Countries
Introduction
A plan to unify the currencies of Arab Gulf States by 2010 is a challenge, but could be achieved if countries cooperate, the governor of Bahrain's central bank said last week. In an interview with the London-based ...
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ARE THE EFFORT TO IMPROVE SELF-ESTEEM MISGUIDED?
Are the Effort to Improve Self-esteem Misguided?
Are the Effort to Improve Self-esteem Misguided?
Introduction
The fear of low self-esteem has fed a lot of well-meaning but completely misguided efforts in improving self esteem. After all, many people fear that some acts of violence, like bullying, result ...
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Swine Flu
Abstract
Influenza viruses of two subtypes, H1N1 and H3N2, have been causing respiratory infections in humans since 1977. Before that year, it was believed that only one human subtype circulated each flu season. How did this unusual situation come about?
Swine Flu
Thesis Statement
Is the Swine Flu was created by medical companies ...
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SCHOOL VIOLENCE
School Violence
School Violence
Introduction
School violence has become a widespread problem within the last few years. "A 1996 Children's Institute International Poll of American Adolescents revealed that 47 percent of all teens believed their schools were becoming more violent, 10 percent feared being shot or hurt by classmates carrying weapons ...
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
What Is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD, also called ADD) is a condition that causes poor attention span, easy distractibility, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness. People with ADHD may have only one or two of these problems, or they ...