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2221: Caesar 2: ... was born in Rome, Italy on July 12th or 13th in the year 100 BC. When he was young, Caesar lived through one of the most horrifying decades in the history of the city of Rome. The city was assaulted twice and captured by Roman armies, first in 87 BC by the leaders of the populares, his Uncle Marius and Cinna ... solved, by his creation of the Roman principate, the constitutional problem that Caesar failed to solve. Caesar was a strong leader for the Romans who changed the course of the history of the Greek-Roman world decisively and irreversibly. With his courage and strength he created a strong empire. Caesar s death did not bring forth more power or liberty to ...

2222: Business In Ancient China: ... to the common view of merchants being of no use and value due to the fact that they did not produce anything, just provide services, and moving products around. In history of agriculture production could not meet with consumption, emphasis was on producers in the eyes of scholars o making money form allocating resources The problem was not the production but ... walking distance formed a unit that could live by itself, with a High degree of inertia in spite of wars, invasions and great social changes in the administrative centers where history was recorded. Regardless of the form of tenure, the farm was managed as a unit, and the head of household was free to decide what to plant and how to ...

2223: Buddhist Art--two Periods Of B: ... sculptures from the Gandharan region. This discussion will illustrate how regional differences contributed in developing two distinct styles of art within the same period. Therefore, I will briefly discuss the history and location of the Gandharan region. I will focus on the Gandharan Bodhisattva (2nd/3rd century, made of schist) displayed in the Art Institute. Next, the paper will discuss the ... Hudson, 1997. Pal, Pratapaditaya. Indian Sculpture: Volume I. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1986. Penny, Nicholas. The Materials of Sculpture. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993. Sherman, Lee. A History of Far Eastern Art Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall, 1982. Williams, Joanna G. The Art of Gupta: Empire and Province. New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1982.

2224: Buddhism: ... not to worship a god or gods, it is only to preach the thought of spiritual development which leads to kindness and wisdom. Throughout this paper I will discuss the history of Buddhism, the Basic Tenants of Buddhism and its brief history, as well as information on the modest Buddha who teaches spiritual development. The religion of Buddhism began about 563 BC, which is about 500 years before Christianity even started. Buddhism ...

2225: British Appeasement: ... and Courses of the Second World War (1989) Clarke, Peter Hope and Glory - Britain 1900-1990 (1996) Fuchser, L.W. Neville Chamberlain and Appeasement: A Study in the Politics of History (1982) Lentin, A. Guilt at Versailles; Lloyd George and the Pre-history of Appeasement (1994) Rock, W.R. British Appeasement in the 1930s (1977)

2226: Brief Insight Ira Terrorist Or: ... supportive majority of the people it is fighting for. The purpose of this essay is to try to give a possible interpretation of the IRA and what it is. The history of republican violence reaches back as far as the 18th century, and in the late 19th century republic groups killed the secretary of state for Ireland, and began to dynamite ... suspicion. So it is easy to understand the IRA's feelings that when Britain does not follow the law, why on earth should they? There are many examples throughout the history of Ireland that Britain has given the IRA excuses to escalate their threats of violence. The latest example is this summer, when the Government allowed Orange Order marches through die ...

2227: Breakup Of The Soviet Union An: In one week, the summer of 1991, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic, became history. The forces of reform unleashed by President Mikhail Gorbachev in the mid 1980 s generated a democratic movement. Mr. Gorbachev may be revered for the democratic forces he unleashed- his ... 1940 in a secret deal with Adolph Hitler (Russia). Yet, the people of these nations remembered and were angry. Whether it was ignorance or neglect, Gorbachev indeed believed the communist history books he had read at school, which brushed over and explained some of the greatest crimes of the century. So, he never thought of the Ukraine as having been forcibly ...

2228: Bolshevik Revolution: ... and Soldiers' deputies of both capitals can and must take state power into their own hands." After threatening to resign, the party reluctantly gave in to Lenin, who claimed that "History will not forgive us if we don't take power now." On November 7, red guards raided the winter palace, headquarters of the Kerensky Government and arrested the members of ... stronghold mutinied. "In bloody hand-to-hand fighting the red soldiers managed to put down a revolt by red sailors. It was a traumatic turning point in the Party's history. " Fearing counter-revolution, Lenin introduced a New Economic Policy at the Tenth Party Congress, not only did it abolish the forced requisition of food from peasants, it allowed for some ...

2229: Blacks And Indians In The Deve: ... slaves. As Europeans explored the world, it seemed other civilizations had o suffer in the wake of their destruction. This essay will discuss the events that have taken place in history dealing with both the Indian and Black slave condition in M. L. Conniff and T. J. Davis', Africans in the Americas. As the Europeans explored, their interest broadened. Africa exemplified ... be measured on the same scale in this situation. Both the Indians and the Africans lost an original piece of their culture due to the interference of the Europeans. As history shows, the African slave trade and the Indian slave labor enabled the colonization of the "supposed" European territory. Without the help of the Indians and Africans, who knows where the ...

2230: Black Power: ... who participated in the civil rights struggle? Booker T. Washington felt that black power meant financial power. During the movement that would soon be a landmark in our country's history, the black community lacked black owned businesses, black teachers, and black government representatives. Because blacks were without these things it was impossible for them as a group to attain financial ... left. Williams went on later to write (concerning the incident),"I accept this responsibility and am proud of it. It has always been an accepted right of Americans, as the history of our Western states proves that where the law is unable, or unwilling to enforce order, the citizens can, and must, act in self-defense against lawless violence. I believe ...

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