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1996 has been a very turbulent year for Israel. This lies in theassassination of Yitzhak Rabin on November 4, 1995. Rabin’s great work in thepeace process with it’s Arab neighbors has been nearly reversed by Israel’snewly elected Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, who actively opposed the peaceprocess in the election. Netanyahu’s term of service has not…

rted? While Julius Caesar took over the government as a dictator, he presented many contributions and achievements. One of them was adopting a new calendar based on the Egyptian year of 365 1/4 days. Many people believed that Julius Caesar was a tyrant who meant to end the republic and make himself king, although, I…

Hi, my name is David Heard. I just turned twenty years old on February 4. I am a second generation American. My whole family is white and is originally from England. I have an older sister, Mary, who we do not see anymore, (I will get to that later), a younger brother, Adam, and both…

ball has captured the imagination of Americans. Tales of Babe Ruths towering blasts, TyCobbs daring on the base paths, Joe DiMaggios grace in the field, and Ted Williamss sweet batting stroke are passed down from generation to generations. The legend and lore of baseballs history give the sport a stature and majesty that other games…

Lenacpeo is a tribe that never was. Its traditions and lifestyles are based off the Caddo tribe of Oklahoma and Texas and the Lenni- Lenapes of New Jersey and Delaware. A new tribe seems to be nearing our village. They look like us, but do not soundlike us. They haul canoes of many sizes. Shore,…

One Hundred Years of Solitude Since the beginning of time, man has clung to the notion that there exists some external force that determines his destiny. InGrecian times, the epic poet Hesoid wrote of a triumvirate of mythological Fates that supposedly gave “to men at birth evil andgood to have”. In other words, these three…

houses , industries andmany other things. Greenwood County has a diversified manufacturing economy some companieshave more than a century , others have only recently selected Greenwood as the location of newIndustries. Greenwood Mills , Inc. , began operations in 1891 , the town’s first textilemanufacturing plant , is now a major producer of denim and…

ozoic Era. This landmass gradually eroded until about 80 million years ago, when sea floor spreading started and the Tasmanian sea formed. However, it wasn’t until 10,000 years ago when the land formed the shape, as we now know it. The oldest rocks in New Zealand are approximately six-hundred and eighty million years old. These…

As enjoyable as senior year is, getting the school work done is almost as painful as getting wisdom teeth pulled. The amount of work, even if considered miniscule, is unbearable. Senioritis hits early and hard in the school year but the last term feels like a track race, when the runner is worried they won’t…

The movie “Twelve Years a Slave” was based on the slave narrative written by Solomon Northup. His abduction as a free man, his resulting transformation into a slave and his detainment as a slave irreversibly altered the course of his life. Many aspects of the story highlighted in the movie are common themes in other…