A comparative analysis of a society, the Nupe of Northern Nigeria, and examples of witch-hunts throughout Europe during early European history, will show difference in time-line and reasoning, but one thing stands true; women were the focal point, and were most often thought to be, and accused of being witches. ... Nadel's article titled Witchcraft in Four African Societies: An Essay in Comparison (1952), he talks of how the Nupe have a concrete belief in witchcraft that include the perception of "witchcraft as unequivocally evil, as destroying life, mainly through mysterious wasting d...

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• Grade Level: High School

One evening, Sally Hawkins, a Catholic commoner living in the Netherlands, went to a nearby meeting place to have a cup of tea with some friends. While at her table, Sally overheard a group of men discussing something she'd never heard about; a theory called Darwinism. Intrigued, she went over to the men and asked what this was which they talking about. When they shared with Sally that Darwin's theory proposes an evolutionary process for all living things, progressing from stage to stage in an adaptive manner, she angrily threw her tea cup on the ground, and walked out of the establi...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This essay will explore the history of the institution which is Absinthe; from where it is thought to have originated, the debates over the nature of the drink as well as my own experience and thus views on the matter at hand. ... By this I am pointing out that Absinthe, like, for example marijuana, is a substance which, though banned, has different effects for different people. ...

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In Germany for example there are approximately 2.5 million Turkish immigrants, after a movement of "guest-workers" in the 1960s, the population of which in Berlin is 180,000 and over 40% of which are unemployed compared with 17% among Berliners . ... In this essay, I am going to focus my discussion upon the extra state, rather than intrastate aspect of peace and stability, with the view that this can be achieved through collective foreign policy of the states of Europe. ... For example, if the Union and its member states are prepared to integrate with Hungary and other smaller nations they ...

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• Grade Level: Graduate

This essay is about the conservations surrounding the raw food movement through juicing that has swept America. It will start from the origins of raw foodism to the fad some of us are aware of today. Lots of researchers, nutritionists, and dietitians debate whether going on a raw food diet is benefi...

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• Grade Level: High School

The merchants who traded slaves on the coast to European ship captains for example the Villi traders north of the Congo, the Efik in the Bight of Biafra - and behind them the groups that supplied the slaves, such as the Kingdom of Dahomey, the Aro network, and further south, the Imbangala, all had strict conceptions of what made an individual eligible for enslavement. ...

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Literature Review Whilst studying the literature on the importance of energy security and its impact on EU-Turkey relations it is possible to find some literature that lay a hand on these matters such as Mankoff's work,2 essays produced at the Center for European Reform (CER) and green papers of the European Commission on energy issues. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate