Essays Tagged: "Diplomat"

Benjamin Franklin

of ideasBenjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin had many 'occupations.' Some of these were a printer, a diplomat, a scientist, an inventor, a philosopher, an educator, and a public servant. Ben organized ...

(2 pages) 76 0 5.0 Nov/1996

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

Critical Thinking - Term Notes

Sulloway)Oldest:responsible, aggressive, leaderOnly Child :mature, relates to adults, leaderMiddle:diplomat, sociable, tender-heartedYoungest:creative, innovative, initiates changeEffect on media on ...

(7 pages) 641 0 3.5 Mar/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

"The Borgias" by Marion Johnson

secretary of King Alfonso V for years and later in his lifetime was elected Pope. He was a notable diplomat and lawyer, and during negotiations he made quite an impression on King Alfonso V of Aragon ...

(3 pages) 33 0 4.2 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Diplomatic Immunity

British pounds (1982 prices) spilled dockside.For centuries governments have used ambassadors, and diplomats to represent their nation. These special envoys have done everything from resolving years ... nflict, deciding on how much humanitarian relief will be sent to a nation, or just being present at diplomatic dinners and ceremonies. These people have been the vital link between nations, and they h ...

(7 pages) 83 0 3.0 Apr/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

HOW SHOULD WE ACT AS LEADERS IN THE COMMUNITY? A comparison between Nicollo MAchiavelli's theories for leadership and those of the Catholic Church

nd Italy was not united but was rather a collection of city-states. Machiavelli became an important diplomat and was involved in much of political life within Florence. However, when the Medici family ...

(5 pages) 195 1 2.9 Oct/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

The Containment Theory.

s after the Second World War. The term was introduced into the public debate by George F. Kennan, a diplomat and U.S. State Department adviser on Soviet affairs. In his famous anonymous X-article Kenn ...

(2 pages) 156 1 4.1 Feb/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War

Benjamin Franklin

rth of a baby boy, a boy who would grow up to be a great man. A writer, an inventor, a scientist, a diplomat, and a man that would play a major role in shaping the world he lived in .His name was Benj ...

(9 pages) 80 0 3.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Science Essays

Accounts for the fall of the Weimar Government using extensive historiography.

s the Jews. While hatred of the treaty was not reserved for radical groups - Stresemann, the finest diplomat of his age, who worked for the republic, not the monarchy, spent much of his career dismant ...

(6 pages) 89 2 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Tells what diplomatic immunity is and how it works.

What is diplomatic immunity? Basically, it allows representatives of foreign countries to work under the law ... work under the laws of their home nation while in a host country. (ask.yahoo.com/ask/20020116.html) Diplomatic Immunity was first introduced at the Vienna Convention that took place in Vienna on April ... unity was first introduced at the Vienna Convention that took place in Vienna on April 24 1963. Now diplomats are protected from physical harm or criminal or civil prosecution. Does this mean diplomat ...

(6 pages) 47 0 3.0 May/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

The truth about prince kellms von metternich.

rom Germany to Austria in 1794. Prince Klemens Von Metternich is known today for being a remarkable diplomat and also creating The German Federation under Austrian Leadership. Metternich's major impac ...

(5 pages) 51 0 4.3 Jun/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Why did the United States adopt a policy of containment?

oviet Union within its current borders and frustrate any attempts of expansion. George F. Kennan, a diplomat and US State department advisor on Soviet affairs, introduced the term in his famous Anonym ...

(7 pages) 230 1 4.2 Dec/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War

"The Power of Words: Pablo Neruda"

do Reyes de Basoalto, later known as Pablo Neruda, was a contemporary poet from Chile, as well as a diplomat, communist party leader, and one of the few men responsible for shaping Latin America liter ...

(9 pages) 141 0 4.2 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

Niccolo Machiavelli

Nicola Machiavelli was born on May 3, 1469. He was a man who lived in Florence. He worked as a diplomat and grew up to be a lawyer and politician. As he grew up, he took office until the Medici t ...

(8 pages) 72 0 0.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers

Two prespectives of Bush's 2004 and JFK's 1964 State of the Union Addresses.

y are chief executive, party leader, judicial leader, legislative leader, commander in chief, chief diplomat, and chief of state.The most notable trait of both speeches concerns being a chief diplomat ... e to be made in JFK's case but Bush actually took over a country with relative ease.Being the chief diplomat, the President must go to the United Nations. International unity can be an important facto ...

(4 pages) 71 0 3.8 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

Benjamin Franklin - A man before his time!

Benjamin Franklin was a great scientist, philosopher, diplomat, author, and our first national humorist. He was ultimately a man before his time. Benjamin ...

(4 pages) 118 1 4.7 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Dear British Foreign minister

Dear British Foreign Minster, I am an American Confederate Diplomat who has travelled all the way to England to seek your assistance against the Northern invad ... opped the British mail packet the Trent sailing from Havana to England and arrested two Confederate diplomats and their secretaries who were on a diplomatic mission to England. Who knows what else The ... the northern border to the British North American Colonies.Sincerely yours,Mahmoud AttiaConfederate Diplomat

(3 pages) 22 0 4.3 Feb/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Canal Catastrophe - A Newspaper Style Article about the problems building the Panama Canal.

dent of this company was a 74-year-old Frenchman by the name Ferdinand de Lesseps, who was a former diplomat and famous for his participation in the construction of the Suez Canal in 1869. His fame an ...

(3 pages) 33 0 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Title: Treaty of Guadlupe Hidalgo(1848) Teachers comments:none

icholas Trist, chief clerk of the State Department, who had accompanied General Winfield Scott as a diplomat and President Polk's representative.Trist and General Scott, after two previous unsuccessfu ...

(1 pages) 32 0 3.7 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Managing Conflict And Disagreement Using Effective Communication

y, it is how you say it; it is widespread knowledge and you do not have to possess a degree or be a diplomat to understand this theory. When handling any type of conflict one can accomplish almost any ...

(4 pages) 330 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Benjamin Franklin By: Tan Ly

Franklin, Benjamin(1706-1790), American printer, author, diplomat, philosopher, and scientist, whose many contributions to the cause of the American Revoluti ...

(5 pages) 36 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History