Papers 2211-2220 of total 53012 found.
Category: /History
…may have overextended itself, resulting in its collapse under the combined onslaught of natural disasters and barbarian incursions. The subcontinent has never seen a civilization as diverse or intriguing as the Indus Civilization.…
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Category: /History
…. An eyewitness of the plague stated that the disease took its toll on the church by saying “Realizing what a deadly disaster had come to them, the people quickly drove the Italians from their city. But the disease remained, and soon death was everywhere. Fathers…
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Category: /History
…in effect prepared nations for the total disaster that was to follow the July crisis. The arms race which mainly involved Britain and Germany began in 1896 when Germany took the decision to significantly expand its navy. This intense competition which…
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Category: /Literature/English
…In King Lear, Shakespeare constructs the play so that originally, as Harbage argues, “We weigh circumstances and view Lear’s reverses at least partly in terms of his faults,” yet eventually find that disaster is created by “the immeasurable evil…
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Category: /History
…Much of history is a record of the disasters men bring upon themselves. But some of the worst misfortunes of mankind—floods, earthquakes, famines, and plagues—seem to be inherent in the natural scheme of things or acts of God. The most terrible…
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Category: /History
…personnel often oversimplify nuclear power by showing only its’ beneficial aspects. Llewellyn King asserts that because the word thought that it was running out of oil and natural gas in the 1970’s, the logical explanation was to expand nuclear power…
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Category: /Literature/English
…(as Frankenstein wishes for his monster)? Could I kill it? Could it kill me (as I killed my mother)?" The return to London in September 1816 ushered in a series of disasters in Mary's life. Her half-sister committed suicide, which was soon followed by the suicide…
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…is becoming more and more popular. It is becoming more and more common and the perplexity of its potential is no longer being recongnized. People who favor cloning have no idea of the potiential disaster that it could cause, and people who are aganist the idea have…
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…as insufferable and extreme. It is this and other themes in American culture that decide which problems are worthy of public sympathy and support. Situations that are not exigent in nature, while they may well be sociological problems are often not considered social…
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…miracles are unexplainable fortunes, there still remains the issue of the many physical evils in the world. Suffering due to natural disaster and disease strongly question the existence of a benevolent being as is being contented. Thus, the problem of evil…
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