History Extended Essay 20th Century Stalinist Architecture How did the creation of Stalin’s ‘Seven Sisters’ transform Moscow into a contemporary city while simultaneously presenting Soviet Communism to the world 1947-1957? May 2013 Word Count: 3438 Table of Contents Abstract ………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………… 4 Background Information ………………………………………………………………… 6 Influences of Stalinist Architecture …………………………………………………....... 9 Relevance
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Life is like a Chess By: Francis Angelo C. Erigbuagas All say “how easy it is to live”. It is a strange phrase to come from the mouths of people who have had enjoyed living. They do not know what really life is. They assume that their goals for their life are material prosperity‚ popular success‚ and the pursuit of happiness‚ as the world defines it. Yet it is a very plain elementary truth‚ that the life‚ fortune‚ success and the happiness of every one of us and those who are connected with
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Let us commence a journey into the much travelled topic of history of pickles. In depth analysis of history of pickles can be an enriching experience. While it is becoming a hot topic for debate‚ spasmodically it returns to create a new passion amongst those who study its history. Since it was first compared to antidisestablishmentarianism much has been said concerning history of pickles by socialists‚ obviously. In the light of this I will break down the issues in order to give each of them the
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many young kids and families. Even learning the sport has brung happiness to many people. For these reasons‚ being inspired by great basketball players‚ learning the history behind this marvelous sport‚ and the NBA. Basketball is sport with many great things. Basketball history Basketball has evolved over the many years it has been played. Basketball first started in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith. Dr. James got this fantastic idea
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In contrast to documented evidence‚ personal history or memory inevitably reflects a one sided biased view of history. Evaluate the proposition in relation to your prescribed text and at least one related text. Personal history or memory inevitably reflects a one sided biased view of history. However through an analysis of multiple texts it can be seen that neither documented evidence (history) or personal memories are completely reliable. Despite this‚ a study of the poems “In Thai Binh (Peace)
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and Practice Questions for History and Memory 2009 Analyze the ways history and memory generate compelling and unexpected insights Representing an ‘absolute truth’ is impossible. Inherent human bias affects both history and memory. We unintentionally falsify parts of the past in order to emphasise the nature of past events we find central to our individual beliefs. Therefore we are challenged with obvious limitations in representing the ‘truth’. The interplay of history and memory however‚ leads
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Have you ever wanted to know the history of soccer? We are gonna learn about the history of soccer. The history of soccer is fascinating and there have been positive changes throughout history improving the game played today. There is a fascinating history of soccer the early days were different from now. In the early days the rules were different from now. ‘’God made 7 days . The first 5 days are for work the the seventh day is for resting. That means the 6th day is for soccer.’’ There
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in Holyoke‚ Massachusetts‚ and was originally called mintonette (how volleyball was introduced). In 1896 after a game at the YMCA in Springfield‚ someone offered the thought of volleyball since the players were volleying the ball back and forth(history of volleyball 1). The first volleyball net was only 6’6’(how volleyball was introduced). Cuba discovered six person volleyball in 1906. The offensive setting was first introduced by the Philippines in 1916. The first high school championships were
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Why I taking Honors History My first year in high school‚ I decided to take advance classes. I choose history along with other core subjects to take as honors. I selected World History Honors because I want more of a challenge and a more in-depth explanation of what I’m learning. I also know Honors classes look good for colleges. I would‚ as well‚ love to prove to my parents as well that I can complete an honors class. History‚ is a subject that I’ve excelled with an average grade. This school year
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The study of military history is more than learning about the outcome of battles and the development of tactics‚ techniques‚ and procedures. The study of military history inspires leaders‚ instills patriotism‚ and builds unity. Despite our nation’s young age we have endured a wide array of conflicts on an ever-changing battlefield. Each engagement in our nations’ history offers unrivaled lessons of leadership challenges and successes. Analyses of these lessons provide depth to a leaders’ understanding
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