Welcome to Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit. 4‚282‚574 articles in English Arts Biography Geography History Mathematics Science Society Technology All portals From today’s featured article Trinity Test of the Manhattan Project The Manhattan Project was a research and development project that produced the first atomic bombs during World War II. It was led by the United States with the support of the United Kingdom and Canada. From 1942 to 1946‚ the project was under
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September 11‚ 2012 Tyler Deal HIS 340: Recent American History Holly Heatley November 4‚ 2012 The events of September 11‚ 2001 is still is fresh in many American’s minds. Most people can recall where they were and what they were doing‚ I know I can. It was a coward act by a group of people who have nothing but hatred for Americans‚ for absolutely no reason. This event has gone done as one of the
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EMERGENCE OF INDUSTRIAL AMERICA Western mining – Wealth of ____________________________________________ necessary for industrial production [Silver – NEV/Klondike gold/Mesabi Range Immigration – Immigrants (southern & eastern Europe) provide a large _____________ force Gov’t _________________ & tax concessions to rr’s – Transport raw materials & finished products‚ as well as settlers‚ to create national markets Advances in communication – Telegraph‚ telephone‚ typewriter‚ & mail service improved
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ “In 2008‚ about 3‚500 teens in the United States aged 15-19 were killed as a result of motor-vehicle crashes‚ and 25% of those killed in these accidents had a BAC of 0.08 g/dl or higher.” (“Teen Drivers: Fact Sheet” 1). Believe it or not‚ teenage drunk driving is still the number one cause of teen death. It has become the deadliest epidemic to plague our society today. With the widespread “Alcohol Awareness” programs‚ like D.A.R.E. and
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Diabetes in Relation with Depression in Women Have you ever wondered how diabetes has affected millions of women in the U.S.? Diabetes has been around for many years and is a chronic physical health problem and can lead to death and many‚ many more chronic illnesses over a woman’s lifetime. One of the major problem of having diabetes is that it can lead to depression. Depression had been diagnosed in many women and will continue to be diagnosed. Diabetes was discovered in 1910 by Sir Edward Albert
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THE BLACK DEATH Kaitlin McGoldrick Western Civilization I October 7th‚ 2012 During the 1300s‚ a plague epidemic swept through Europe ruining everything in its path. Not a soul knew this horrible disease was about to turn their world upside down‚ but when it did there was no turning back. There was no getting back to their normal lives when this disaster hit. To me this is one‚ if not the most‚ terrible plague epidemics to hit the European countries.
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Hospital Management & Information System (HMIS) November 2006 The best-value services provider Agenda HMIS Overview Powered by SAP NetWeaver® Featured Case Study Corporate Information Hospital Management & Information System (HMIS) 2 Introduction Through a dedicated healthcare practice group‚ Quintegra has created a revolutionary IT system that facilitates hospitals for delivering effective‚ patient-centric services New realities are placing pressures on the
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HIS342: Contemporary Middle East History Midterm Examination Mid-Term Essay #1 The Ottoman and Persian empires faced formidable challenges attempting to maintain military and economic parity with the West throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. The Middle Eastern empires attempted to meet these challenges through the implementation of defensive developmentalism policies‚ with better-equipped armies‚ bureaucratic government and involvement in key markets. To compete with European empires
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The Works of Poet Carl Sandburg and His Effect on American Poetry The beloved poet‚ Carl Sandburg‚ changed the course of American poetry. He was a poet‚ novelist‚ journalist‚ and songwriter‚ yet the influence of his works have not always been acknowledged. Carl Sandburg’s evocations of American urban and rural life‚ compassion for people‚ and his love of nature‚ through his works have made an enormous contribution to the American literary scene. Carl Sandburg was born on January 6‚ 1878
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Kafka: How his relationship with his father was revealed in “A Letter to My Father”‚ “The Judgment”‚ & “The Metamorphosis” Franz Kafka is an icon of dark existentialist and absurdist literature that frequently wrote about themes of isolation‚ alienation‚ and authoritarian oppression. His well-known work includes the short stories "The Metamorphosis"‚ and “ The Judgment.” as well as his prominent "Letter to His Father"‚ in which he attempted to clarify the tense relationship and his emotional
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