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    Mutilation, mass murder, modernity. The modern world has always been on a quest for progress; the idea of moving forward to a new and better destination. At the rise of human civilization to the current state the overall goal had been the same, accumulation of resources; whether this be in the form of monetary funds, crops, or land. The quest for resources and superiority has been evident throughout the ages, but was revealed in an especially heinous light during the exploits of the Belgian…

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    Dusseldorf Research Paper

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    called a chancellor. The current Chancellor is Angela Merkel. She is Germanys first female leader, and has held power since 2005 (marquis who’s who, 2016). Many place significance of famous people who are form the area. Dusseldorf also vaunts rich history with two acclaimed artists in their respective genres. Romantic poet Heinrich Heine, and painter Peter von Cornelius were both born in Dusseldorf, and proceeded to achieve tremendous careers (Helicon 2016). As far as religion, Germany as whole…

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    Saving Planet Earth: How We Started and How to Stop Global Warming I chose to write my final paper on climate change because I find this topic tremendously important. This topic is important to me because we are seeing major changes with the place we call home, and if we don’t stand up and take responsibility and start to fix these problems, we will have some major issues for the coming generations. We need to come together as one and fix this problem. It won’t be easy, but if we all work…

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    The time period from 1870 to 1900 was a time of American turmoil. Although the country had been plunged into the shadows of huge corporations which manipulated the government, many spokespeople acted as if all were fine. This corrupted facade is what caused Mark Twain to label the time period as the Gilded Age. During the Gilded Age, monopolies took over business in America, buying out their competitors leaving consumers no choice but to buy their products. The wealthy heads of these monopolies…

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    Introduction Theorist from all works of life have been for as long as history dates back, trying to find a cure or remedy in addressing the problem that third world countries face. Despite their efforts, these countries (third world) are characterised or classified as countries that are under poverty, poor or no medical facilities, poor road networks of which they seem to be experiencing more underdevelopment than any form of development. On the other hand developed nations seem to be greatly…

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    States and Britain (Bosworth 2002). The war was widespread with major players throwing their entire economy behind the war efforts. The war resulted in massive deaths of both combatants and civilians and is considered to be the deadliest war in the history of the world (Dear 1995). Causes…

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    Pros Of Eating Meat

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    Meat production methods have been evolving throughout history in order to meet the demands of a hungry, exponentially growing world population. Meat is a widespread component in the diets of almost all existing cultures and is an important source of proteins. However, modern era industrial food production disregards the lives of animals. So, morally speaking, is eating meat the right choice to make? By eating meat from fast food or chain restaurants such as McDonald’s we are directly supporting…

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    Chikatilo Case Study

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    Andrei Romanovich Chikatilo was brought into this world on October 16, 1936 in Yablochnoye, Ukraine. He is worldly known as the butcher of Rostov or Soviet Union serial killer. He is considered to be one of the most gruesome serial killers in soviet history. (Cahill) Andrei was born with a few birth defects as a newborn such as nearsightedness, as well as, lesions and water to the brain.(Butcher) The era of Andrei being born Ukraine was at war with Germany(WWII). Starvation and death was a major…

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    Myanmar Case Study

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    Myanmar has opened to foreign investors to participate in exploiting their natural resources along with enhancing long-term mutual benefit through economic cooperation. In restricted sectors, foreign investors can propose a 50-50 joint venture with Myanmar citizens. In unrestricted sectors, the law permits wholly-owned foreign businesses or joint ventures with a minimum 35 percent foreign stake. Import policy Import of capital goods, industrial machineries, raw materials and other…

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    John Hay Open Door Policy

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    worldwide interest and hatred for the Japanese having around three hundred thousand civilian deaths and an estimated eighty thousand women raped by the Japanese soldiers. Despite the terrors that many Chinese felt towards the Japanese due to this, the history of Japanese treatment of the people living in Nanking grows even grimmer. During the time that the Japanese were in Nanking, “Japanese also conducted human experimentation in secret bases in China. Unit 731 in the country’s northeast was…

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