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…Probing Yeats's Mysticism-Colored Nationalism In Easter 1916 William Butler Yeats is considered to be one of the greatest Irish poets in English language, and his poetic achievement stands at the center of modern literature. He had a very long poetic…

…Introduction Commercial whaling is a very controversial. The question whether or not to whale is an issue with many factors. Commercial whaling is the focus of a debate between pro-whaling nations such as Japan and Norway and anti-whaling nations like…

…The Environment or Oil? The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) is known as the second largest in the National Wildlife Refuge System. The ANWR covers approximately 19.6 million acres of land in northeast Alaska. It is also a home to many…

…Globalisation is an economic, political and cultural phenomenon, involving the increasing interaction, or integration of national economic systems through the growth in international trade, investment and capital flows. It is a cross border social…

…The Britain of Zadie Smith's "White Teeth" is one of diversity and multiculturalism. What it means to be British, or any other nationality for that matter, is hazy and ill-defined. The novel explores possible criteria for defining nationality--official…

…of the Republic of Vietnam) forces. Documents written after Tet-68 strikingly show the failure of nation-building, and the documents point to many of the basic reasons for that failure. Ultimately, it was Tet-68 which brought to the forefront the lies and reality…

…Basically, the National Prison Congress brought forth many ideas of how penology should work in America along with the various ways to make prison a safe place for criminals and the ideals of how to handle prisoner's reformatory discipline while behind…

…In the times after the War of 1812, with a growing economy and an expanding nation, social views were taking a turn towards a more equal society. Although primitive in its beginning, the views and beliefs of the mid 19th century Americans had spawned…

…Chapter 6: Establishing National Institutions AMERICAN --Launching the New Government: Washington = easily and unanimously elected President. Adams = Veep: "complicated man, vain enough to invite laughter, but so quick, so keen, so talented" that no one…

…Following the Revolutionary War, many tribulations arose in the newly independent thirteen colonies. Problems such as disunity, slavery, foreign/interstate relations, land disputes, and national debt led to the formation of the Articles of Confederation…