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Islamic astronomical debate centered around two issues: The mathematical purity of astronomy vs physical properties, and the relation of astronomy and religion. Astronomy existed from the dawn of Islam as a controversial science that fought its association with astrology.
By Charlotte Hoffstrom | Published 12/19/2007
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Dieing with Christ is a supreme experience that not only opens the realm of the heart to give life, but also can open the inner mind to give clarity to our understanding of nature and its functioning to halp survive time change 2012.
By John Paily | Published 12/16/2007
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A simple definition and discussion of 'what "public domain" means for you and me.'
By MythMan J | Published 12/31/2007
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Behn tried to write her novel as an abolitionist text by extolling the horrors of slavery and its effects. However, Behn is unable to understand Oroonoko outside of the context of a European consciousness, and frequently shows Oroonoko as the exception to his race.
By Sarva Deslauriers | Published 3/21/2008
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A review of the influential military history masterpiece, "The Military Revolution" by Geoffrey Parker.
By Mark Lawrence | Published 5/7/2008
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This history article will cover Mussolini's rise to power in pre-World War II Italy. As well, the Fascists use of intimidation, coercion, blackmail, and other divisive techniques will be outlined.
By Michael Allen | Published 9/11/2008
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A history of "puroresu," or Japanese professional wrestling.
By C. Weis | Published 8/12/2008
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This research report explores the meaning of educational equality, through an investigation of scholarly literature on the foundations and changing character of educational equity in its formal role within the U.S. public schools system.
By Kathleen O'Halleran | Published 7/18/2008
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Do you need an inspiration to get you moving? Try these motivational phrases.
By Christi Bowers | Published 10/10/2007
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And you thought it was easy!
By Jake Atkisson | Published 7/1/2007
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A glimpse into the impact and importance of women in the media.
By A.S.M. | Published 6/9/2006
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Faustus is the first true dramatic character of any psychological, moral, and philosophical depth in English literature of the modern period, but in his creation of this unique character we see Marlowe on the verge of Shakespearean characterization.
By Lonnie Lopez | Published 5/24/2006
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This essay focuses on works written by Anne Rice through 1999. Her sexually-charged works on vampires and witches helped make Rice a literary celebrity in the contemporary American literature marketplace.
By Erica Thomas | Published 12/6/2005
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Technology is obtuse stuff, as likely to irritate listeners as it is put them to sleep. By comparison, in politics, only the snappy explanations that fit on bumper stickers have worth.
By Robert Green | Published 7/19/2006
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The Smokey System is a system that is well defined and optimized for peak performance and gain! Everyone should know about it!
By Alfred Sanchez | Published 4/12/2007
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Every day is flush with history. June 8 is certainly no exception.
By Jennifer Thompson | Published 6/8/2007
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Both Emerson's vision of the self-reliant man and the integrity of Lucas Jackson in "Cool Hand Luke" persevere through any and all barriers imposed upon them by the dictates of others. Their lessons can be applied to today's world as well.
By G. Stolyarov II | Published 6/4/2007
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This is the continuation of G. Stolyarov II's extensive analysis on the totalitarian mentality portrayed in George Orwell's 1984. This particular essay debunks the fallacy of relativism and demonstrates its grave and grievous consequences in the absolute reality.
By G. Stolyarov II | Published 4/12/2007
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Renaissance England was a hierarchical and oppressive environment for women. In this paper, I'll uncover the layers of female gender-role resistance as represented in Thomas Middleton's and Thomas Dekker's The Roaring Girl.
By Gregory Schneider | Published 11/2/2005
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