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On November 5, 1999, District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson declared one of the leading software companies in the world, a monopoly. The United States’ government has what are called, antitrust laws, which prevent a company from having a monopoly on a market. The US charged Microsoft with violations of these laws, stating that they were…

Word Count: 287Sherman was on ofthe greatest Union commanders in the Civil War. He was agraduate from West Point in 1840. Sherman’s first action inthe Civil War happened when he led a brigade at the FirstBull Run in July of 1861. After that he was given commandof the Union forces assigned to hold Kentucky in…

Throughout my life, I have been lucky enough to have a very good relationship with my parents. They have supported me, given me necessary criticism, and taught me a great deal about how to live my life. Parents can be very important teachers in our lives; however, they are not always the best teachers. Parents…

SPINOZASpinoza was born into a Jewish family in 1632 during the Spanish Inquisition. His parents fled Spain after heavy persecution by the Catholics to convert. When Spinoza was just 12 years old he began to question his teachings of Judaism being the “best” religion. A few years later he was ex-communicated by his synagogue for…

Patriotism. The very sound of the word brings to my heart feelings of loyalty and pride. I feel loyalty for my country and my country’s ideals, and I feel pride for those before me who fought and sacrificed much for the freedom of my beloved country. I love and honor my country. I feel a…

ChristmasAs I slowly awaken from a deep sleep, cool air hits my squinting eyes and I have the feeling that this is not a normal day. I close my eyes again and ponder for less than a spilt second then realize that SANTA CAME LAST NIGHT!!! I throw back the covers, ignoring the cold that…

Probably composed in late 1606 or early 1607, Macbeth is the last of Shakespeare’s four great tragedies, the others being Hamlet, King Lear and Othello. It is a relatively short play without a major sub-plot, and it is considered by many scholars to be Shakespeare’s darkest work. Lear is an utter tragedy in which the…

The reason Elizabetha died is because some one during the battle shoots an arrow throw the window of the castle with a note on it. The note said that Dracula had died in the battle; Elizabetha was so upset she flung herself from her balcony with the note still in her hand. Dracula sees the…

In Alice Gerstenbergs “Overtones”, she presents two deceitful women, bothinsanely envious of the other, who meet one day over coffee. Two other actorsliving out their true feelings and being honest show the jealous, rude, buttruthful, side of each of the women. The real women put on an act, saying ordoing nothing that they actually feel…

s first voyage in 1492. The Spanish are ousted by the US in the war of 1898. The island is theneffectively annexed by the US. American business interests flourish but thedomestic political process is seriously compromised by US interference. 1933 sees the entry of Fulgencio Batista y Zaldvar onto the politicalscene when the then army…