How Reliable is Oral History and/or Memory as a Historical Source for War? Oral history is a relatively new method of studying history and one which has the most scope to be used more frequently by modern historians. The age of technology is enabling more accurate recordings to be used as sources‚ rather than just a transcript of what happen which could be less likely to be regarded as a definite fact. For war specifically‚ it has only been very recently that historians have been able to use other
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Quotations: Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community. Simon Mainwaring Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/s/simonmainw494031.html#4wh4YPULc2ItXlSB.99 Biography Author Profession: Businessman Born: 1967 If you think of the ideas of open source applied to information in an encyclopedia‚ you get to Wikipedia - lots and lots of small contributions that bubble up to something that’s meaningful. Matt Mullenweg Read more at http://www.brainyquote
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Stephany Coffman United States: 1919-1945 Historical Problems Paper #1 Woodrow Wilson has been described as “cold‚ aloof and often arrogant‚ but he was not all intellect.” By the time Wilson was elected governor of New Jersey he had never held a political office‚ and had never taken more than a theorist’s interest in politics. Wilson’s personal view on how the Presidential office should be run is to lead a country rather than to be lead. He believed that a president should act like a prime
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mathematical science that is useful in discovering the causes of success and failure in business. The principles of accountancy are applied to business entities in three divisions of practical art‚ named accounting‚ bookkeeping‚ and auditing. Accountancy profession in Bangladesh: ACCOUNTANCY is a critical component of a market economy’s infrastructure and economically sound activity would be impossible without it. Accountancy not only provides information on the financial position of operations but is also
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LELAND HIGH SCHOOL U.S. HISTORY I THE COLONIAL EXPERIENCE AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION “Men shall say of succeeding plantations (colonies): the Lord make it like that of New England; for we shall be as a City set upon a Hill; the eyes of the people are upon us.” --- John Winthrop (1630) #1 __________________________________________________________________________________ The following readings are taken from historical documents and the ideas of historians themselves concerning the American Colonial
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continue to be victorious. The Profession of Arms Campaign is mandated by John M. McHugh‚ secretary of the Army‚ and Gen. Martin E. Dempsey‚ Army chief of staff‚ to assess the state of the Army and take a critical look at how the past decade of war has impacted the military and civilian workforce. “The overall objective of the campaign is for Soldiers and leaders to refine their understanding of what it means to be professionals -- expert members of the Profession of Arms -- after over nine years
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become one of the most well known Greek mythology events in history. In the 13th century B.C‚ Troy and Sparta had stopped their wars and become allies‚ this was until Paris the youngest prince of Troy seduced Helen‚ the Queen of Sparta and left with her back to Troy. When Menelaos (The King of Sparta) found out what had happened‚ he vowed to conquer Troy and with the help of his brother Agamemnon he launched one of the largest military campaign’s in history. After summoning all available forces that would
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The Invention of Computer and its Significance in Human History Abstract: In human history‚ there are lots of great inventions which made great effects to our life; we can even say‚ they dominated the development of human culture. This paper would say something about an effective invention which is fast developing and have the greatest influence on human society—computer and its history and significance. The writer believes‚ before people see computer as a convenient and useful tool even can’t leave
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Ethical Issue (Historical Facts) In today’s goal driven society‚ cheating has become more prevalent among college students. These students first look for ways to cheat in secondary school and continue unethical practices in college. Some universities have implemented an honor code to hold students responsible for academic honesty. Researchers have investigated factors associated with college students and cheating that include personal and situational characteristics of this group of individuals
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why he is out walking for no reason Theme: Technology destroys human thought‚ individuality‚ and ingenuity 1. Mr. Mead loves to walk outside which is shown in‚ “Feet upon that bucking concrete walk‚ to stop over grassy seams and make your way‚ hand in pockets‚ through the silences.” He loves to walk because he believes that a man is most human when surrounded by the elements. 2. This story is set
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