Essays Tagged: "Flags"

Red guards (mao zedong)

ost was a person by the name of Mao.They carried huge portraits of him and also carried banners and flags. Manypeople in the group beat on gongs and drums. Some observers said itlooked more like a cir ...

(2 pages) 91 1 3.2 Jan/1997

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

What it means to be american to me

iotism is flooding the country. We feel prouder than ever to say "I am an American," and we display flags on our houses, pins on our clothes, and magnets on our cars. But what really makes us American ...

(3 pages) 161 1 3.8 Mar/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Illustrate Shakespeare's Understanding Of Stagecraft In Titus Andronicus Act I

t between Saturninus and Bassianus for the crown of Rome, with their armies. The armies are holding flags and drums to represent their loyalty to their leaders. The conflict is shown by both armies en ...

(4 pages) 52 1 3.8 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Take a look at what tattoos i want and describes how it plays in society

figure. There are many aspects in the society that may be considered symbolic. Some of examples are flags, hearts, the sun, birds, the sky, and so on. We use money as a symbol of power; the U.S flag a ... d so on. We use money as a symbol of power; the U.S flag and the dove symbolizes freedom. Likewise, flags symbolize appreciation and remembrances, especially to an unforgettable event like September 1 ...

(3 pages) 88 1 3.8 Dec/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

This is a Book Review on the book "New Perspectives on the Vietnam War."

ver the years. In 1964 we were trying to stop the threat of communism, and with programs like "More Flags", and a media somewhat controlled by the government, Washington was able to gain the support o ... involvement of other countries who sent troops into Vietnam, stemmed from a program known as "More Flags". The more countries who would back the United States, the more support they would get from th ...

(6 pages) 72 0 1.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

A description and history Pirates around the world

heartless, and evil. Pirates deliberately tried to scare their enemies. They designed their ship's flags with evil images, including a skeleton stabbing a heart. Blackbeard, one of the most famous pi ...

(4 pages) 33 0 5.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Ingosc

omething magical about it. When the state needs help, the people feel obligated to give money, hang flags, or even give their lives; whatever it takes to keep their country free and prosperous. These ...

(3 pages) 22 0 0.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

The Approaching Storm

nstrous thunderhead. If I embellish the cloud, I can just imagine a great cathedral, with billowing flags, and stone gargoyles staring mincingly down at me. Also I made out columns and arches and door ...

(1 pages) 43 2 3.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays

Victory

brought with them. They came with hundreds upon hundreds of fans who came with their drums, horns, flags, whatever they could bring to support their team. Their whole sideline was full of roaring fan ... eat athletes on the field ready to play. The referee blew the whistle and I could see the home fans flags waving in the air, hear the horns blowing, the beating of their drums and their singing to hel ...

(3 pages) 26 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

This is 2400 word term paper on The history and art of tattoing

ugh guys and sailors were getting tattoos andthe popular tattoos of the times were anchors, eagles, flags, and hearts. Then, a break out of hepatitis made it illegal in most states to geta tattoo and ... dibility. At the time any one from tough guy sailors to circus freaks were getting tattoo of eagles,flags, and anchors. Samuel O'Riely then deiced to move from Boston to set up a shop to take on an ap ...

(9 pages) 65 0 4.7 Sep/2004

Subjects: Art Essays

Blanket of flags: What the flag really stands for

Blanket of flagsWhat does the flag really stand for? The flag is seen everywhere, but do the people that have i ... level place to it because it is intangible. America must understand that hiding behind a blanket of flags isn't going to protect it forever, but respecting ones thoughts and feelings will. I'd rather ... le in his or her community, and does activities to help improve it. This doesn't require the use of flags or symbols, just simple caring about one another. Our country has started to forget this and f ...

(5 pages) 25 0 3.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Business requirment defenitions

detailed product information, pricing, landed cost factors, purchasing formula data and processing flags for each item. And allows for customization on the most complex business requirements. You can ...

(2 pages) 31 1 4.5 Feb/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Flag Burning

ple, if they can even be called that, are destroying everything they gave for. Burning these flags is not even a good means of protest, one man in the video said "its no more than a child pound ...

(1 pages) 42 1 3.7 May/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

How does the author keep the reader gripped in "The Red Room" by H.G.Wells.

weaknesses. When the author then writes "I heard the sound of the stick and a shambling step on the flags... and the door creaked on it's hinges" he's sharing sounds with the reader making the reader ...

(5 pages) 12 0 5.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Another day in history

ay. It just makes me wonder: Are Americans even affected by the attacks anymore? We have put up our flags and "Support our Troops" bumper stickers, but in all reality, if we were not in New York, we d ...

(3 pages) 24 0 0.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

"New Perspectives on the Vietnam War" by William Schoenl

ver the years. In 1964 we were trying to stop the threat of communism, and with programs like "More Flags", and a media somewhat controlled by the government, Washington was able to gain the support o ... involvement of other countries who sent troops into Vietnam, stemmed from a program known as "More Flags". The more countries who would back the United States, the more support they would get from th ...

(6 pages) 11 0 0.0 Jan/2007

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Persuasive essay about the banning of the Australian flag at the big day out concert.

onal symbol would be banned from the event. He has put it best, pointing out to the people in that "flags don't have legs and arms", so how can it be the cause of the violence?Granted, Ken West and co ...

(3 pages) 22 1 2.9 May/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Persuasive Writing

Tattoos

ly have a few tattoos on their arms and other noticeable areas. These tattoos are typically eagles, flags, and/or Harley Davidson logos. Over the course of time, these markings have faded from their o ...

(2 pages) 11 0 0.0 May/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

A Mystery Of Heroism

iers, chunks of green and brown earth flying into the sun, swift-moving men, horses, batteries, and flags happening all at once.        And then, within all this destruction comes a ...

(2 pages) 8 0 0.0 Jul/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Timpina Drums

at prize if captured in battle, and were closely guarded since they were borne with the colors (the flags). (Peters, 59) They fell into disuse until the 1470's. King Henry VIII purchased several drums ...

(3 pages) 17 0 4.7 Aug/2001

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies