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Since assignments will be given letter grades when returned this will equate to one + or – grade per day. Plagiarism—the appropriation of material from books and websites, either copied word-for-word or closely paraphrased—will result on a 0 grade for any assignment found to contain it. Persistent plagiarism will result in a 0 grade for the whole course. Exam: The exam will consist of a two hour test, in which you will be required to answer two essay questions. It will NOT be an open…

Adolf Hitler On April 20, 1889, Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau am Austria. His parents were Alois Hitler and Klara Polzl, and he was the fourth of six children born. While growing up, Hitler became interested in the career of fine art. Hitler’s father did not approve of his interest in fine art, so he and his emotionally sharp father often fought. In 1900, Hitler became isolated and quiet after the death of his younger brother, Edmund. By rejecting…

audience. For example, terrorists who were opposed to Israel’s statehood kidnapped and murdered members of the Israeli Olympic team at the Munich Olympics in 1972. While the immediate target of the terrorists’ actions were the members of the Israeli national team, the secondary target was the millions of people watching the Olympics on television, and the millions of Jewish or Israeli citizens worldwide (Reeve 5). Fear from terrorism can be from the threat of physical harm or death, financial…

cancer may appear decades after the initial infection. The virus, which is called hepatitis B virus (HBV), can cause lifelong infection, cirrhosis (scarring) of the liver, liver cancer, liver failure, and death. Each year in the United States, more than 200,000 people of all ages contract hepatitis B and close to 5,000 die of sickness caused by AIDS. MSM are at increased risk for hepatitis B. Hepatitis C is an inflammation of the liver that can cause…

conditions out of the media (The Kansas City Library, 2013) and aware that there would be pushback to becoming the first woman to serve as a cabinet member in the United States. Additionally, by becoming secretary of labor the administration would be breaking the tradition of appointing a trade union member to the position, causing anger from the unions that she had attempted to empower (Allitt, 1999). A month before his first inauguration, Perkins approached the president-elect with a deal: she…

Introduction Pan-Africanism is an important concept within the theory of nationalism that was conceived of at the end of the 19th century and remains to be a vital component in a variety of ways pertaining to Africa. Pan-Africanism was a tool in the struggle against colonialism utilized by at first, members of the African Diaspora and later by people and groups within Africa in their struggle for independence. The ability of the African people to unify was seen as integral in their efforts to…

The United States of America gained prestige and recognition as a powerhouse that defended the freedom of Americans in the Fifties. After World War II the United States was the wealthiest country in the world. The other countries in the world placed America on a pedestal based on its healthy economy, freedom and consumer goods. The Fifties were known as the “happy days” where the American people experienced prosperity and peace. The image of the country was one of a utopia. It made perfect sense…

1964. Pop-Tarts consists of a sugary filling sealed between two layers of thin pastry crust. They are designed to be warmed inside a toaster or microwave. As of today Pop-Tarts are distributed to these markets; in the United States, Canada, Finland, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and New Zealand. We wish to introduce the Pop-Tart to Norway, a country known for loving sweets and chocolate. History The first people arrived in Norway after the last ice age ended, they lived of hunting…

Al Gore is the acclaimed winner of a Nobel Peace Prize, a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and was the runner-up for Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” in 2007 1. He has received international recognition for his involvement in politics, business, and environmental activism. He was the vice president under Bill Clinton from 1993-2001, the Democratic nominee for the 2000 Presidential Election, a member of the board of directors at Apple, and a senior advisor to Google2. He has taught at…

ROLE PLAY - ALBANIA LINK TO THE COUNTRIES UNDER CONSIDERATION From 1994-1992 Albania had a government structure which had characteristics features of the rule in China, Soviet Union and Germany. The country was then known as the People's Socialist Republic of China(1976-1991) and the form of government existing in the nation was Single-Party Marxist-Leninist Hoxhaist Socialistic republic under totalitarian dictatorship. Albania's rulers implemented elements of the Stalinist economic system in…