… man cannot describe it in any way at all unless he escapes re-presentation and finds himself in the that-which-region of openness. At the same time, man never accurately depicts releasement because he lacks the words to do so. As Heidegger says, “There…

… There were eight children in the Beecher family and Harriet was the youngest of them all. Her mother died in 1816 when Harriet was four, and so the oldest daughter Catherine, raised Harriet for most her life. When Harriet was 21, she moved…

… life actually begin? When, if ever, is it right to terminate a pregnancy? These are some of the moral dilemmas that are faced when dealing with the issue of abortion. Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy. There are many different stands held on…

… and Ayyubid sultan of Egypt, the great opponent of the Crusaders, born in Mesopotamia, of Kurdish descent. He lived for 10 years in Damascus at the court of Nur ad-Din, where he distinguished himself by his interest in Sunni theology. He accompanied…

… history it is hard to understand exactly how the people of the time had felt. One can never fully understand the hardships of life in the past, and in order to attempt to understand we depend highly on written sources, textbooks, diaries and memoirs.…

… custom which has occurred since biblical times. Whether it be social drinking or for religious purposes various cultures throughout the world have utilized different types of the mild sedative. Alcoholism is a disease which has significant effects…

… images of women and children in danger were effective emotional devices. -(show slides and ask people what they feel when they see them + explain the true meaning behind them) -propaganda is the systematic manipulation of public opinion generally…

… spread throughout Africa and Eastern Europe. The quick spread caused Christians to become more and more fearful of Muslim invasion. As new Turk leaders limited pilgrimages to the Holy Land and the Byzantine Empire became more susceptible to attack,…

… large collection of rival city-states located on the Greek mainland, on the west coast of Asia Minor, and on the many islands of the Aegean Sea. Most of the city-states had become allied with one or the other of the leading military powers, Athens…

… in South Carolina. Calhoun was born near Abbeville District, South Carolina, and was an honors graduate at Yale College in 1804. He practiced law in Abbeville District until his election to the South Carolina legislature in 1808. He was a major…