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    The times Malcolm and Gandhi lived in where during civil revolutions and huge movements in the country’s life. They were in different countries but it was all the same. Inspirational men and were really good at bringing a large groups of their people together. The times they lived in where both hard for them to move through and to understand why it was this way. In the beginning of Malcolm’s life‚ 1925 was the year of his birth and Hitler just done writing this book “Mein Kampf.” A Great tornado

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    Analysis of The Lady’s Maid by Katherine Manssfield Name: The Lady’s Maid" by Katherine Mansfield (1888 to 1923-New Zealand) was first published in 1920. The story is told in the first person by Ellen but at the same time meant to be told to “madam.” She has worked as a lady’s maid for the same family for many years. This story expresses regret that this lady had wasted her life on her lady instead of having a real life. The writer Katherine has achieved this through various narrative conventions

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    was above all a flamboyant entrepreneur out to enhance his personal fortune by encouraging popular interest in sport. No effort better demonstrates all these tendencies than his world tour of professional baseball players engineered between October 1888 and April expanding his empire through out the country. WHAT EFFECTS DID THESE POLICIES HAVE ON LABORERS? Spalding hoped to spread American manliness and virtue by introducing baseball to the world in dramatic style. Baseball was also his business

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    Winston’s ancestors were both American and British (Patrikis). As a child Winston attended St. George’s school in Ascot from 1882-1884. From 1884-1888 he attended The Misses Thompson’s Preparatory School (Patrikis). He learned French when he attended The Misses Thompson’s Preparatory School. At first Winston didn’t want to choose military but after he got in he knew it was good for him. “Winston

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    CHAPTER 1: THE WORLD DURING THE TIME OF RIZAL * Philippines- still a colony of Spain‚ largest and richest in terms of natural resources and trade potential * 19th century reform movements are political movements such as abolitionism or temperance which played a significant role in the political life of the nineteenth century. The movements found organizational form in the United States in organizations such as the American Anti-Slavery Society. SPANISH RULE DURING THE 19TH CENTURY During

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    The term modernism refers to the radical shift in aesthetic and cultural sensibilities evident in the art and literature of the post-World War One period. The ordered‚ stable and inherently meaningful worldview of the nineteenth century could not‚ wrote T.S. Eliot‚ accord with "the immense panorama of futility and anarchy which is contemporary history." Modernism thus marks a distinctive break with Victorian bourgeois morality; rejecting nineteenth-century optimism‚ they presented a profoundly pessimistic

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    Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch post-impressionist painter‚ whose work represents the archetype of expressionism‚ the idea of emotional spontaneity in painting. Van Gogh was born March 30‚ 1853‚ in Groot-Zundert‚ son of a Dutch Protestant pastor. Van Gogh’s birth came one year to the day after his mother gave birth to a first‚ stillborn child; also named Vincent. There has been much speculation about Vincent van Gogh suffering later psychological trauma as a result of being a "replacement child" and

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    EIFFEL TOWER The Eiffel Tower was built in 1889 for the Universal Exposition celebrating the centenary of the French revolution. The Prince of Wales‚ later King Edward VII of England opened the tower‚ which had been chosen from 700 proposals submitted in a design competition. (1) The contractor was Gustave Eiffel & Cie The engineers Maurice Koechlin & Emile Nouguier The architect Stephen Sauvestre Studies began 1884 Construction took place between 1887 - 1889 (2 years‚ 2 months

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    The Widespread Appeal of the Communist Manifesto In The Communist Manifesto‚ Marx’s power lies in his ability to write with a style that could appeal to the radical extremes of society. His political theory‚ complex language‚ and intricate vocabulary lead his writing to popularity among the educated politicians and scholars‚ while the dramatic tone and globalist call to arms aroused the interest of the working classes across Europe. These scholars were a small part of the bourgeoisie he wrote

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    Matthew Arnold (1822-1888)‚ the Victorian poet and critic‚ was ’the first modern critic’ [1]‚ and could be called ’the critic’s critic’‚ being a champion not only of great poetry‚ but of literary criticism itself. The purpose of literary criticism‚ in his view‚ was ’to know the best that is known and thought in the world‚ and by in its turn making this known‚ to create a current of true and fresh ideas’‚ and he has influenced a whole school of critics including new critics such as T. S. Eliot‚ F

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