Essays Tagged: "factions"

Book report on "Dune" by

bleakness and isolation of the planet Arrakis. The plot and resolution bring together the multiple factions including the emperor and the two major houses for control of the spice production.The titl ...

(2 pages) 56 0 3.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Abraham Lincoln and His Battle With His Cabinet

61, he was forced to battle a split cabinet because of campaign promises made to various Republican factions, which made it almost mandatory for certain individuals to be appointed to cabinet posts. H ...

(2 pages) 51 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents

The Liberian War

n in this paper to provide a historical background to the Liberian war, its historical origins, the factions involved, the refugee and displaced populations created by it across the region, and the re ... any trace of civil organization and authority has ceased to exist. The war has numerous actors and factions, persecutions and murders based on ethnic identity alone, killing and brutality directed up ...

(18 pages) 138 3 4.3 Apr/1995

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History

In 1 Corinthians 1, what are the main emphases of Paul's theology?

people sought to advance their status with claims about belonging to this or that noted leader and factions were forming around heros such as Apollos, Cephas and himself. Apart from this, some were b ...

(3 pages) 68 0 2.5 Nov/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Free trade

te and impose tariff-reduction agreements (1999). The recurring conflicts in respect to the various factions within U.S. civil society had been resolved by a variation on reciprocal non-interference, ...

(4 pages) 231 0 3.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Comparison of Federalist Party to the Whig Party.

imately twenty-five years until it disintegrated and its members scattered throughout various other factions. Fourteen years after the Federalists' dissolution the Whig party rose as another prominent ...

(6 pages) 102 0 5.0 Dec/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

NATO and the Warsaw pact

owever, this was not due to lack of trying as throughout the later part of the 20th century the two factions previously mentioned, characterised by the Warsaw pact and the acronym NATO respectively, w ... George bush said it, "the Cold War began with the division of Europe" (1), which was what these two factions accomplished. What, then. were the circumstances that surrounded the creation of these two ...

(5 pages) 89 1 4.7 Dec/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers

"The Bah'a'i Faith" I choose the faith for a research paper, which is most popular in the middle east. sources included

religion. Christianity is the 1st(The Bah'a'is 5). It is the youngest independent religion with no factions or sects, and has members that are from hundreds of different countries, territories and tr ...

(5 pages) 75 1 4.7 Dec/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Elite theorists argue that power is concentrated in the hands of a small minority. How useful is this view?

In order to assess how useful this view is, we must first look at the differing factions operating within the framework of elite theory. On doing this it will become apparent withi ...

(4 pages) 147 1 4.2 Feb/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

The difference between Anti-Zionism and Anti-Semitism and their histories. Includes footnotes.

1 One does not, of course, have to be Jewish in order to be a Zionist. Zionists are split into many factions, but are united by seeking to liberate, reunite and maintain the 'rightful' state of Israel ...

(8 pages) 87 1 3.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Salem Witch Trials of 1692 What really happened?

e ordinary stresses of 17th century life in Massachusetts Bay Colony. A strong belief in the devil, factions among Salem village fanatics and rivalry with nearby Salem Town. A recent small pox epidemi ...

(3 pages) 88 1 4.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Why the Federalists thought a larger Union would be better for democracy.

eed for the fledgling country to control both internal and external disputes, arising from internal factions, or from foreign threats. In their opinion, an extended Union would accomplish this. Their ... iverse and could never be simultaneously represented in a republic the size of America. The varying factions of men, according to Cato, make impossible what the Federalists deem not only possible, but ...

(6 pages) 99 0 3.5 May/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

"Slaughterhouse five" by Kurt Vonnegut.

ampuses. Peaceful demonstrations gave way to riots as hostility deepened between prowar and antiwar factions.And there was violence of another kind that year. In the spring, two prominent figures were ...

(97 pages) 639 1 3.3 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

All about the opinion of clones being worthwhile for our community.

rch was banned by both the Ronald Reagan and Bush administrations due to pressure from the pro-life factions of the Republican party." The societal issue addressed is expressed from all point of views ...

(3 pages) 32 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

Entitled The Effects of the "Gilded Age".

ness. This was the predominant economic theory in the late 1800's, but it quickly acquired opposing factions. Supporters of this strategy maintained that if government does not interfere, the stronges ...

(2 pages) 97 0 5.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Palestinian Refugee Conflict.

s of literature, and even conversation is the Palestinian refugee conflict. With supporters on both factions of the issue and with increasing violence exhibited by both Palestinians and Israelis, it i ...

(2 pages) 44 0 4.6 Jul/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

The russian revolution ad the people involved.

tic Workers Party (RSDRP). In 1903 the latter split into the split into the Bolshevik and Menshevik factions, with Axelrod becoming a major figure in the latter. Over the next 25 years, he was the out ...

(4 pages) 62 0 5.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Why do Marxist historians see the French Revolution of 1789 as 'Bourgeoisie'?

to a Marxist perspective. I will also look at and discuss the various roles played by the different factions/classes of society and look at the significance of the transition from feudalism to capital ...

(1 pages) 41 2 1.7 Nov/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution

Why do Marxist historians see the French Revolution of 1789 as 'Bourgeoisie'?

to a Marxist perspective. I will also look at and discuss the various roles played by the different factions/classes of society and look at the significance of the transition from feudalism to capital ... e Estates General in 1789 to deal with the crisis.The Third Estate consisting of members of various factions of the bourgeoisie and peasants, in 1789 brought a list of grievances (cahiers de dol&eacut ...

(9 pages) 106 1 4.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution

A report on womens rights in colonial America, using source documents.

or eliminate tariffs on imports. The farmers, who were separated into the lowland, and backcountry factions, and a whole host of religious groups, attempting to practice without, or with Government i ...

(3 pages) 67 0 4.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies