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Kosovo
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A 5 page paper that discusses the current situation in Kosovo and the conflict with the Serbs. The reasons for the intervention of NATO are discussed with the action NATO has taken. The essay begins with a summary of the situation, then provides some background information along with the current situation. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGkosovo.wps
Experiences of Refugees to Canada
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A 6 page paper discussing the experiences of recent refugees to Canada, specifically how they arrive, how their journeys progress and what sort of events have occurred that turned these people from hard-working individuals into refugees fleeing for their very lives. Examples are Chinese refugees to British Columbia and several thousand Kosovo Albanians that have been settled across Canada. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: KSrefuge.doc
The Spirit of the UN Charter
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This 12 page paper examines the 1945 document in relationship with events that have happened since. Both sides of the issue as to whether force should be used in violation of the Charter are explored. The spirit of the document as opposed to literal interpretation is a major focus of the paper. Examples provided include incidents in Kosovo and Bosnia. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: SA35Char.wps
Voluntary and Forcible Migration
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This 18 page paper considers the status of migration when it is undertake by choice such as ‘The Great Migration’ in the United States in the early twentieth century. It also considers forcible migration, where the displaced people had no choice in the matter; examples that are stated include that of Kosovo.
Filename: TEmigrat.rtf
Marxist Ideas: Women And The Struggle For Socialism
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6 pages in length. The writer discusses how women were just as caught up in the struggle for socialism, concerns which are clearly reflected through Marxist theories, inasmuch as they were often the very backbone of society. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TLCmarxw.wps
Irish Screenplays
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An 8 page paper which discusses the Irish screenplays, “The Playboy
of the Western World,” by J.M. Synge, and “Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me,” by Frank
McGuiness, in the context of Irish nationalism. Ireland has been known for a great deal of
violence and national struggle, in addition to general conditions of national formation and
religious wars that have been going on for many decades. In the screenplays being
discussed, the paper examines what aspects of the plays reflect the many faceted realities
of the nation that is Ireland. Bibliography lists 6 additional sources.
Filename: RAirish.wps
Relationship between Economic and Political Power
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A 6 page research paper that examines some of the most influential and famous works of the Enlightenment. During the eighteenth century, inspired by new and revolutionary discoveries in science, Western political philosophers such as Locke, Rousseau, Smith, Paine and Jefferson reevaluated the nature of political authority and how it related to what they regarded as the natural rights of mankind. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: 99enlmnt.wps
From Stalin to Gorbachev
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A 10 page paper which addresses how Gorbachev
essentially destroyed everything Stalin had worked for. While gorbachev was successfu lin
many changes, many of which included changes that were necessary in relationship to
altering Stalin’s creations, Gorbachev did not succeed in doing what he truly wnated to,
which was to restructure socialism and enable it to move in a more positive direction. He
was successful in bringing the world more peace and stability, and he was certianly
successful in changing Russia forever, but he failed in restructuring Stalin’s
implementations into a system that would owrk more effeciently. Bibliography lists 8
sources.
Filename: RAgorby.wps
Jonathan Swift
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Jonathan Swift was considered a member of the group of intellectuals, philosophers and writers that helped to define what has come to be known as the age of Enlightenment. His satire on organized religion of the time, Guliver's Travels, may be viewed as a treatese on the Enlightenment ideals of considering nature as an essential component to religious thought. This 5 page paper argues that Gulliver's Travels is best understood in light of the unusual life story of the author and in context with the social phenomenom that came to be known as the Enlightenment. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KTjswift.wps