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    of the Flies is about a time during war‚ when a plane crashes and a group of boys are alone‚ unsupervised‚ on a deserted island. On this island they have to fend for themselves‚ they have to find a way of survival. As Golding takes us through the sequence of the story‚ he uses many situations‚ items‚ and many of the characters as symbols of worldly things. Before War World II Europe and Germany didn’t have the best relations‚ but they got along‚ that was until Hitler invaded Poland. Prior to the

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    While Hannibal was a sworn foe of the Romans‚ so was Boudica. Who is she? Why is she an enemy to the Romans? Boudica was an British Iceni queen. Very little is known about her origins‚ life‚ and death. Boudica gained power as ruling Queen when her husband died‚ who had yielded half of his property to the Romans and the other half to his family in hopes of reducing issues in his succession. However‚ this exacerbated the succession conflict because the Romans refused to recognise Boudica as Queen

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    Simon Cowell Wiki‚ Net Worth‚ Son‚ Children‚ Bio‚ and Salary Simon Cowell Bio Simon Cowell is a very popular music executive‚ reality show judge‚ producer‚ philanthropist and an entrepreneur. He was born on 7th October 1959 in Lambeth‚ London‚ England to mother Julie Brett and father Eric Sekig Phillip Cowell. As per Simon Cowell’s bio obtained in Wikipedia‚ his mother was a ballet dancer and socialite whereas his father was associated with the music industry and was working as an estate agent developer

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    C. Why was it revolutionary? The Industrial revolution was revolutionary since it established and renovated the US Economy. Although at first workers were given hazardous jobs for low wages‚ with the consistent flow of new inventions‚ workers were provided with more freedom and an increase in pay. New manufacturing processes were less hazardous‚ such as the automation and factories‚ which reduced child labor and consequently led to lower birth rates since children weren’t used to provide money

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    After the murder of Simon‚ a storm erupts. The storm symbolizes the chaos and anarchy that have taken over everything on the island and the catastrophe of the murder. During Simon’s meeting with the Lord of the Flies‚ the Lord of the Flies promises that he would have “fun” with Simon. However‚ Simon realizes that the beast is actually within everyone and that he needs and has to confront the beast in everyone. Simon and Jesus Christ share similar properties‚ as they were both killed for the truth

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    1787 the US Constitution was signed by the delegates of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. This document was used to establish America’s government‚ fundamental laws‚ and basic rights for US citizens. Due to America’s recent win against Great Britain in the Revolutionary War they needed to establish a new constitution. The Articles of Confederation were the first constitution written for the Americas. The Articles of Confederation were established when the US was only a few states each

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    military principles. Military was unifying element. They lived in emergency situation. They weren’t strong enough to stop an invasion from the exterior. Two important tribes were in conflict for many years: Iceni and Catuvellauni. Both of them were already latinazed‚ even before the come of the Romans. How is that possible? The Romans had a very large influence: others tribes were fascinated by it‚ by their lifestyle‚ their economics‚ their military principles‚ etc… It was an inescapable influence.

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    HOUSING I. Public property and private property 1. In English there is a famous saying ‘an English-man house is castle’.It implies a clear demarcation between private property and public property. Because of this attitude‚ English people like the detached house the most .It give them absolute right in the usage and privacy to their house. On the contrary‚ flats involve uncertainty.They worry about whom (and how) they will share the corridor outsite their front door .Or about the foyer downstair;

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    distinct components of the highest form  of  Dravidian civilisation.   The growth of  the  city  is  significant  and closely linked with the  development of  British  Institutions and administration. In short‚ Chennai  city was the chief centre from which the  British  rule expanded in the sub-continent and it remains a standing monument  of British contribution to  India. Chennai  city  has acted as an important centre of culture and   education  in South  India  and has been the cradle of many movements  which

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    1. THE BRITISH MONARCHY IS AN OUTDATED GOVERNMENTAL STRUCTURE THAT HAS NO PLACE IN THE MODERN WORLD A monarchy is political system based upon the undivided sovereignty or rule of a single person. The term applies to states in which supreme authority is vested in the monarch‚ an individual ruler who functions as the head of state and who achieves his position through heredity. Succession usually passes from father to son or follows other arrangements within the family or the monarchical dynasty

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