Chester Louis Spiceman
I'm a graduate of the University of Michigan who loves writing about topics that interest me.
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Defining Years in American Foreign Policy: 1945-48 and 1971-74How the Cold War ideology was developed following World War II and how the policy of containment by proxy was used post-Vietnam to contain the spread of Communism. -
Infighting Among Greeks During Persian WarsThis article examines the complicated diplomacy and shifting alliances of Ancient Greece during the Persian Wars. Herodotus' history is used as the primary source in exposing the myth of unified Greek resistance to Persian Rule -
Actions vs. Rhetoric in Ancient GreeceThis article explore the differences between the actions and the rhetoric of Athens and Sparta following the Persian War and up to and through the Peloponnesian War. Much of this article is based on the History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides. -
Death, Desire - Timothy Treadwell and the GrizzliesAn attempt to explore the motivations and psychology of Timothy Treadwell through Werner Herzog's film making in the film Grizzly Man. -
NFC North Draft GradesIts time for class and grades are being handed out on this year's draft. Once again, Matt Millen is left wearing a dunce cap. -
Breaking Down and Grading the Drafts of the NFC East TeamsWho passed and who failed in the NFC East in this year's draft. -
A Look at the Satire in Gulliver's TravelsSwift's Gulliver's Travels is one of the greatest works of satire ever composed.
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Why Iran Did It? Possible Explanations for the Kidnapping of British Naval PersonnelJust over a week ago, on March 23rd fifteen Royal Navy Personnel operating in Iraqi waters under a United Nations mandate were seized by the the Iranian Revolutionary Guards. This almost certainly unlawful act has received condemnation across the globe. -
Two Great Ways to Make Easy Money on the Internet!It is the American Dream, making easy money without working hard for it. I have found two great websites that have helped to get one step closer on that road.
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Half Full or Half Empty: Shakespeare's and Donne's Conflicting Views on MarriageShakespeare's Sonnet 116 and Donne' the Flea, both seek to define marriage. Shakespeare's sonnet holds a "marriage of true minds" to high level of sanctity. While Donne compares marriage to a flea.
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Call of Duty 3 (For PS3 and XBox)Call of Duty Three is the newest addition to the most successful World War II video game franchise in histroy. This new game is completely revamped from the older editions, designed especially for the next generation consoles, like the Xbox 360 and the Playstation 3. -
NFL Playoff PicksHere are my picks for the second round of the NFL playoffs. -
The Canterbury Tales as a Microcosm of Chaucer's EnglandThe "Canterbury Tales" is more that just an entertaining collection of stories and characters; it is a representation of the society Chaucer lived in.
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JaMarcus Russell to Enter NFL DraftESPN's Chris Mortenson has reported that Louisiana State University quarterback JaMarcus Russell will skip his senior year and enter the NFL draft. -
Video Game Review:Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2007Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2007 is another great game in EA Sport's successful golf franchise. Last year's game was too easy and unrealistic, while this year's game features much more realistic gameplay.
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The Wanderer, The Seafarer, Beowulf and Anglo-Saxon SocietyBeowulf, The Seafarer, and the Wanderer accurately reflect the values and ideals of Anglo-Saxon society by illustrating what happens when the chain of loyalty is broken, when a society is without a lord, and the conflict of Christianity and paganism.
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The Matt Millen Story: CEO of the Detroit LionsHow one man singlehandedly engineered the worst six year strectch by any NFL team in history.
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Moneyball: the Art of Winning the Unfair Game of BaseballMoneyball is a book of change; the change between traditional baseball ideals and the new sabermetric view of baseball. However, Moneyball is also the story of one man’s redemption and his quest to change baseball.
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Alexander Cartwright: The True Founder of Modern BaseballOne of baseball's most prevalent myths is that of the founding of the game. The myth reads that Abner Doubleday played the first game in Cooperstown, New Yoek, now home to Baseball Hall of Fame. However, baseball's true founder is Alexander Cartwright. -
Predicting the 2006 AFC Division WinnersTraining camps are closing down, the baseball pennant chase is heating up, kids are going back to school, it can only mean one thing: Football is coming.
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American League Contender or PretenderA look at which of the top American League teams will be in the playoffs this year. -
The World Cup: Diving, Crying, and WhiningThis year's World Cup was supposed to wake America up to the joys of the "Beautiful Game". Unfortunately, for fans of the game this has not been the case. -
Jim Thorpe: This Athlete Was a True ChampionJim Thorpe was recently named "Athlete of the Century", by ABC's Wide World of Sports. He rose to great fame and glory but, had it all taken away from him. His life is a story of triumph and tragedy. -
Product Review of the HP Pavilion DV4000 NotebookThe HP Pavilion DV4000 Notebook offers more bang for your buck than most other notebooks on the market. Small and lightweight it is versatile and easy to use. -
Eye of the Tigers: The Return of Jim LeylandAfter being hired in the offseason, the fiery 61 year old has successfully turned around the Detroit Tigers and guided the Tigers to the best record in baseball.