Essays Tagged: "precedence"

The Validity of the Nuremburg Trials

he validity of those trials as an objective means of prosecuting criminals of war. The trials set a precedence that not only could the aggressor of war be punished but also separate individuals respon ... . did what was only reasonable to impose litigation's against those responsible. There was no legal precedence available for the judges, however an example had to be created to discourage people from ...

(7 pages) 118 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases

"The Nazi Doctors" by Lifton

hey allmust have been insane! If we where to question Robert Lifton on what seemed to takeprecedence over all other experiments I believe from his manuscript we can conclude thatsteriliza ...

(7 pages) 63 0 3.8 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The book review of Mandela:Authorized Biography. Good book, even better review, enjoy!

anti-apartheid organization that was founded in 1912. "Loyalty to an organization," he says, "takes precedence over loyalty to an individual." A Canadian diplomat pointed out in 1953: "The ANC is a gr ...

(2 pages) 82 1 4.6 Aug/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Analysis of the election of 1804

onstitutional government still in its infancy, what was at stake was nothing less than the power of precedence. In Jefferson's first term, he had secured the Louisiana Purchase agreement with Napoleon ... as it enters a new age. Thomas Jefferson, however; did not have the luxury of two hundred years of precedence, and had to run a new type of government without much of a guide in which to follow. Thom ...

(9 pages) 87 2 5.0 Oct/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Should the Environment Regulate Economic Development? talks about the importants of the environment vs. the economic distruction of the world.

Should the Environment Regulate Economic Development.The Environment should take precedence over economic development. Some people might say that economic development and a strong e ...

(4 pages) 239 1 4.3 Dec/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Finely v. the National Endowment for the Arts: One Battle in America's War over the Arts

was in reality the fine text of the majority and minority opinions show it to be a case of landmark precedence in the manner in which it was decided highly convoluted and politically expedient pronoun ...

(7 pages) 85 0 4.3 Jan/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Utopean Society

ide in their homes, their families and their production as a "mini-society." Local governments take precedence over any sort of large distributed system, yet the network of assistance and communicatio ...

(8 pages) 88 1 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays

"Society as it should have been" A description of the ideal society according to simplistic ideals and ethics.

ide in their homes, their families and their production as a "mini-society." Local governments take precedence over any sort of large distributed system, yet the network of assistance and communicatio ...

(8 pages) 251 3 4.5 Apr/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics

The History of Surgery.

le in the modern world until the 18th century or 19th century. In eras wherein religious views took precedence over medicine and logic, surgical advancement was difficult. The knowledge we have now wa ...

(10 pages) 115 0 3.3 Apr/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Tired of taxes- the REAL story behind 1776.

ot true. Many small things accumulatively caused the American Revolution, but the land problem took precedence over the rest. Three main reasons determined why the American colonists revolted in 1776: ...

(9 pages) 62 0 3.5 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

"Moll flanders" by Amber Romanowski.

noteworthy to state the fact that Defoe wrote Molla flanders at a time when there was still little precedence for the novel as a genre . Therefore, he accordingly felt compelled to justify his book b ...

(3 pages) 45 0 4.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Short Term Psychological Effects of Mature Rated Video/Computer Games on Young Children.

scheme. So, to weed through all articles deeming video games bad, and deciding which articles held precedence over another, was, to say the least, difficult. Video games have come and gone, and I mys ...

(8 pages) 208 4 4.3 Sep/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

The Individual And Society.

lf. Mill contends that there needs to be a clear distinction between where individual liberty takes precedence and where society has the right to intervene. This distinction becomes quite foggy throug ...

(5 pages) 96 1 4.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Antigone: Summary and Themes of Tragedy.

whom he regarded as a traitor, remain where it had fallen. Antigone, believing divine law must take precedence over earthly decrees, buried her brother. Creon condemned her to be buried alive. She han ...

(1 pages) 56 0 4.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature

Western frontier.

uce food for the nation. For this reason, farmers and their agricultural agenda should have had the precedence in setting up the western frontier.During the time period between 1840-1890, immigrants w ... aw power it had, in the form of the West. Farmers and their agricultural agenda should have had the precedence in setting up the western frontier

(3 pages) 49 0 3.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

When Friends Hurt Each Other By Muhammad Alshareef, LL.B Shari'ah

sjid. Imam Malik was of the opinion however that Rasul Allahs forbiddance of praying after Asr took precedence and so he would teach his students to not pray the tahiyyatul Masjid if they entered betw ...

(9 pages) 37 0 2.3 Dec/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Shakespeare's Hamlet.

ry duties. Because of this, Hamlet finds it difficult to decide how to proceed and which duty takes precedence, and Hamlet decides to gather evidence as proof of Claudius' guilt so that his revenge is ...

(7 pages) 77 0 3.5 Feb/2004

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

Lang's Film Metropolis

When referring to classic films that have set precedence there is none other than that of Lang's film Metropolis. One of the major themes in this ...

(9 pages) 83 0 4.6 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Dissolution of Yugoslavia. How might one account of the violence between people who have lived together for decades.

History of the Balkans has been disputed for decades because of the attempt to establish historical precedence and thus justify national wish to secede from the Yugoslavian republic or justify territo ...

(11 pages) 101 0 3.8 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Can Terrorism Ever Be Justified? If So How? If Not, Why Not?

iterature on this particular form of political violence is seemingly endless. This paper shall take precedence with the highly contested issue of whether terrorism can ever be justified. In what follo ...

(13 pages) 389 1 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory