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    “Research for the motive of criminal behavior” Abstract The research for “scientific crime [started] on a cold‚ gray November morning in 1871‚ on the east coast of Italy. Cesare Lombroso‚ a psychiatrist and prison doctor at an asylum for the criminally insane‚ was performing a routine autopsy on an infamous Calabrian brigand named Giuseppe Villella. Lombroso found an unusual indentation at the base of Villella’s skull…the founding father of modern criminology” (Adrian Raine‚ April

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    The New Imperialism (1869-1914) Chapter 27 Outline I. The New Imperialism: Motives and Methods A. Political Motives -Powers of the 19 the century realized the great political importance of colonizationand the need to protect their overseas assets. Countries like Great Britain‚France‚ Portugal‚ and Belgium embraced the ideas of imperialism and colonizedareas not only to gain resources‚ but also to show political and military strengtharound the world. They would also settle areas around their vital

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    Eight "motives of unbelief" Vergote is - founding his views on many observations and experience - described the origin and formation of atheism under these eight aspects: 1. Man’s spirit in the universe primarily encountered something lofty‚ mysterious and sacred (which is discussed in R. Otto). The sacred is something extraordinary for us‚ horrible and attractive at the same time. Man seizes the holy fear and joy. This double feeling from quite different before the Holy See‚ before the numinous

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    INDIVIDUAL FANCTION For individual‚ the function of media can be thought of as the motives or reasons. Why individual use media products? They do that in order to feel satisfactions; they receive from the use of these products Herta Herzog 1944 She studied the motivation and gratification of radio soap opera listeners Her interest was to try to understand (why women become such ardent fans of the radio soaps The goal of the study was to determine (what satisfactions

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    Imperialism Project Imperialism is when one bigger country dominating another smaller country. The four motives of imperialism are Nationalism- is pride in one’s country‚ Economic Competition- is trying to be the most wealthy‚ European Racism- Europeans believing they are better‚ and Missionary Impulse- trying to convert one’s religion. For imperialism to occur the country needs a purpose. Whether it be Racism or money or even trying to convert someone religion. Those are the things I will be talking

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    an Italian explorer‚ joyfully writes to Luis de Sant Angel about his findings on his journeys‚ which include gold‚ silver‚ spices‚ and cotton. These findings are the reasons for his traveling in the first place‚ the need to find resources. Hernan Cortes‚ in his letter to Carlos V‚ also mentions gold and silver. Again‚ showing the importance of resources. King Henry VII of England determinedly tells John Cabot of the need to

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    America‚ various Europeans which are Spanish‚ Portuguese‚ French‚ English and Dutch were dominating Native American. They were occupying the Western Hemisphere and imported African slaves to work them in plantations. To understand more about Europeans motive expansion to America‚ we need to observe their political‚ cultural and economical aspect‚ particularly Spanish‚ English and French. Spanish expansion was indicated by Christopher Columbus arrival in America. He was exploring the southern and western

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    Gama was able to reach it in 1498. Portugal eventually was successful in having trade stations in India‚ Africa‚ China‚ and the East Indies. Christopher Columbus’ exploration in 1492 was encouraged by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. Columbus’ motives were to spread the word of Christianity and find wealth‚ mostly in gold. He landed in the Americas four times and southern portions of the Bahamas. He later moved to Hispanola were he could trade with the Arawoks. Some of the famous Spanish explorers

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    The motives for Spanish‚ French and English explorers were all different‚ although in some ways‚ they were the same. They all wanted to find the Northwest Passage‚ which they believed was a direct and efficient route to the Orient - home of spices‚ silks and wealth. They also wanted to lay claim to new land to expand their empires. The Spanish explorers were in search of mineral wealth‚ looking for El Dorado (the City of Gold) and they aspired to spread Christianity. France also wanted to spread

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    The Life and Motives of Alexander the Great Many people around the world have heard of Alexander III of Macedon‚ better known as Alexander the Great. One does not have to be a historian to know of his near deity-like status among the Greeks and other cultures in his time‚ as there have been books‚ movies‚ and other forms of media that tell of his conquests and his rise to prominence as a military commander. This paper will focus on two biographies of Alexander the Great written

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