… a body after death was considered a very crucial process necessary for entrance into an immortal existence. The importance of preserving the body was based on their cultural belief that the deceased persons soul must recognize the body and return…

… the United States pursued an aggressive policy of expansionism, extending its political and economic influence around the globe. Attempting to control as much land and its people as they can. Strip mining what little resources the smaller countries…

… to their settlement in the New World, the Puritans endured many setbacks and disasters. They suffered persecution in England. Many of the Puritans were put in jail, to be whipped by the guards. Their noses would be slit and their ears lopped off…

… to describe the renaissance because the renaissance was a period of creativity and rediscovery (Farah and Karls 402). Developments in art, architecture and literature spread from Italy to the rest of Europe as people revisited the past stories of…

… who have striked against Safeway’s distribution centers across the nation earlier last year, have reduced local Bay Area Safeway’s net income in the months of October and November. In recent analysis, the 47-day strike has cost Safeway companies in…

… the Chiefs of the Choctaw Nation and representatives of the U.S. met to discuss the impact of a bill recently passed by the Congress of the U.S. This bill, with all the same good intentions of those today who believe they know better than we how…

… War II, the victorious Allies decided to hold a trial for the defeated Nazis. These trials lasted from November 20, 1945 till October 1, 1946. Although the victors claimed that they would give the accused a fair trial, upon closer inspection we can…

… news of Nicaragua adopting the idea of a dry canal the first question that should come to mind is, is it really worth building a canal in Nicaragua? Many people look at Panama with its enviable economy and say that Nicaragua needs a canal but they…

… life was preparing for their afterlife. This resulted in the pyramids and other great tombs for the Pharaohs and other nobility. The Egyptians also believed the bodies of the dead had to be preserved if the Ka (indestructible essence) of the person…

… Enlightenment period in which Voltaire tries to produce a mad, evil world. In this world, Candide struggles to survive, yet some how comes to terms with the way life ultimately is. In the book, life is somewhat expressed as a tornado of obstacles…