Essays Tagged: "$50 million"
The Bubonic Plague (this essay is about the bubonic plague outreak in the history of the world. it gives important facts and interesting information.)
as an epidemic disease that occured in the 6th, 14th, and 17th centuries that killed a total of 137 million people. At it's worst, during the middle ages, it killed 2 million people per year. From 100 ... ion people per year. From 1000 10 1360 the estimated european population was:Year Population1000 38 million1100 48 million1200 59 million1300 70 million1347 75 million1352 50 millionAs you can see fro ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases
Was the Grand Prix Benificial for Melbourne
rs money? The race was televised to650 million people in 130 different countries is expected topump $50 million into the Victorian economy every year andboost tourism enormously.I along with the owner ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
'The world today seems to be going crazy. Speaks of 'The Unabomber's Manifesto'
his event sparked the 'most expensive manhunt inUnited States history, ultimately costing upward to $50 million' (Douglas,31). The reasoning behind this initial attack (and subsequent assaults) wasnot ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science
Is War Ever Just?
orld and spread the ideas behind his regime to everyone else. Even though this war cost at least 50 million lives it is almost always considered just and fair.War is almost always a means of forcing a ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
A Level Paying Field
Current sports salaries are reaching astronomical figures. Players are signing 50 million-dollar contracts and up just because they happen to be pretty good at hitting a baseball. No ... ows teams to ignore the salary cap and re-sign a veteran at any price. Michael Jordan alone makes 6 million more than the team salary cap. The owners want this modified because some teams are just too ... ery good point. Salary caps are important to keep teams close, but that leaves great players making millions while the good players make too little. The owners are trying to get the most money out of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports
China's One-Child Policy
government body for the rest of history (Hooker; Matthews 35). In 200 BC, the population was a few million. By 400 AD, the number of people in the Chinese Empire was 50 million. It leveled at about t ... in 1982, China began a population control law (China's Only Child).A country that has expanded 900 million people in the past century is simply growing too fast. The government attempted to launch tw ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays
The Building of European Supremacy: Society and Politics to World War I - Study Notes
out 20 percent -than ever before or since. The number of Europeans had risen from approximately 266 million in 1850 to 401 million in 1900 and 447 million in 1910.The mid-century emancipation of peasa ... America, Latin America, and Australia, enticing people to move.Between 1846 and 1932, more than 50 million Europeans left their homelands. After 1885 migration from southern and eastern Europe rose.T ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Living in the forest
forests are the most diverse ecosystems on the planet, as well as being the home to an estimated 50 million indigenous forest people. These people depend on the rainforest for their way of life. It pr ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
MegaFauna in Australia
r naturally only in Australia. Australia's high levels of uniqueness arise because for more than 50 million years, Australia has been an island continent and its fauna and flora has evolved in isolati ... s have a long history of stability and have not been glaciated or covered by the oceans for tens of millions of years.The origin of some flora can be traced back to the Pangaean times For example, the ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Domestic Violence
e in some form occurs in more than half of all U.S. households and in every social class. "About 50 million people are victimized every year by other family members. In this paper, I wish to share sev ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community
Future of Rainforests
e in a lot of danger of becoming extinct. According to the National Academy of Science, at least 50 million acres a year are lost, an area the size of England, Wales and Scotland combined. (http://www ... Records from fossils show that the rainforests of South East Asia have existed for around 70 to 100 million years. Most primary rainforests are located around the equator and between the tropic of Cap ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
Should the government ban smoking in all business areas?
ations for enforcement of the ban by firefighting and law enforcement agencies, with fines of up to $500 for ordinance violations, the smoking ban did not cause any statistically significant changes i ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues
Chillean Earthquake
ile. The tsunami caused by the quake caused 61 deaths, $75 million damage in Hawaii; 138 deaths and $50 million damage in Japan; 32 dead and missing in the Philippines; and $500,000 damage to the west ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography
Essay on Brazilian Natural Disasters
s the natural disaster in Brazil that affects the most people. Between 1948 and 2004, a total of 50 million people were affected by 15 different occurrences of drought. The northeastern region of Braz ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
In this essay on the "Han Dynasty" you will find out how it was established and the compariaon to other governments that have came into existence and fallen. Legalism is also discussed.
and prospered domestically through agriculture, handicrafts and commerce. The population reached 50 million and the empire extended its political and cultural influence over Vietnam, Central Asia, Mon ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
The disabled Community
call disabilities. The United States Census Bureau shows that in America alone there are almost 50 million people with some sort of disability. That accounts for nearly twenty percent of our populati ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters
Events Leading Up To World War 2
ny other war in history. The war, which ended in 1945, eventually involved 61 countries, claimed 50 million lives, and completely changed the geopolitical landscape. The causes of World War II can be ... expansion. In Germany, runaway inflation destroyed the value of money and wiped out the savings of millions of people. In 1923, the German economy neared collapse. Loans from the United States helped ...
Subjects: History Term Papers
Work/Life Balance
uncheon. During his speech he claimed that substandard employee satisfaction results prompted IBM's $50 Million Global Work/Life fund, a five-year strategy in which he currently oversees for the organ ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
River Rhine Case Study
ntries on its way from its source in Switzerland, to the North Sea. It is heavily populated with 50 million people live along its banks in a number of major cities.The Rhineland supports a great deal ... ther waterway in the world carries as much traffic as the Rhine. Every year the river transports 40 million tons of cargo by barge and ocean-going vessels. It's navigable by pleasure boats right up to ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Treatment of minorities in a single-party state. Case Study.
me white Chantilly stone. Hundreds of peasants were thrown off their land to allow one man to spend $50 million to build. A country that denies the most basic rights to its most vulnerable (and hence ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights