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    Inuit of the Artic

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    item‚ things even out. (Nowark‚ B. & Laird (2010). All Inuit have the same belief systems they rely heavily on healing rituals and ceremonies as part of their social life. According to the film for additional learning‚ “Inuit Shaman life story 1922” The Shaman reflected on his life beginning with his birth‚ he was supposed to die at birth‚ until an elderly woman from the community cut the umbilical cord from around his neck and saved his life‚ he experienced many taboos and followed strict rituals

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    D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930)‚ English novelist‚ storywriter‚ critic‚ poet and painter‚ one of the greatest figures in 20th-century English literature. David Herbert Lawrence was born on September 11‚ 1885‚ in Eastwood‚ Nottinghamshire‚ central England. He was the fourth child of a struggling coal miner who was a heavy drinker. His mother was a former schoolteacher‚ greatly superior in education to her husband. Lawrence’s childhood was dominated by poverty and friction between his parents. He was educated

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    to a halt with no transport‚ power or water Kapp realized he could not succeed and left the country He was hunted down and died while awaiting trial The French & Belgian Occupation of the Ruhr The Germans didn’t pay their second installment (1922) In 1923 the French troops entered the Ruhr and took what was owed to them in the form of raw material and goods Disastrous for Germany The German workers went on strike‚ there would be nothing for the French to take. The French killed 100 workers

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    Stuart Little

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    White’s father was a piano manufacturer‚ and he had two brothers and three sisters. He graduated from Cornell University in 1921 and worked for United Press International and the American Legion News Service in 1921 and 1922. E.B. White was a reporter for the Seattle Times in 1922 and 1923. For the next two years‚ he worked at the Frank Seaman advertising agency as a production assistant and copywriter. In 1925‚ E.B. White became a contributing editor of The New Yorker magazine in 1927‚ an association

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    Panathinaikos Football Club (Greek: Παναθηναϊκός) is a Greek professional football club based in the city of Athens. Founded in 1908‚ they play in the Super League Greece and are one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Greek football. They have won 20 Greek Championships and 17 Greek Cups. Panathinaikos is the most successful Greek club in terms of achievements in European competitions. They have reached the European Cup (later changed to UEFA Champions League) final in 1971 and the semi-finals

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    Biltmore Research Paper

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    The Biltmore had its reveled opening on June 6‚ 1922. The Providence Journal at the time said it would be “the most elaborate social event ever to be held in the city” The owners at the time of the opening were John Bowman and Louis Wallick. They wanted to open a state of the art luxury hotel. The layout of the building is something of the creativity of the famous architect team of Warren and Whitmore. They are the men responsible for New York’s Grand central Station. The building has a unique V

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    Irish civil war

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    opposing sides in the war. Background Background The treaty and its consequences The Anglo-Irish Treaty arose from the Irish War of Independence‚ fought between Irish separatists and the armed forces of the British government‚ from 1919 to 1922. The treaty provided for a self-governing Irish state in 26 of Ireland’s 32 counties‚ having its own army and police. However‚ rather than creating the independent republic favoured by most nationalists‚ the Irish Free State would be an autonomous

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    Elizabeth Poor Laws

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    policies. The high unemployment of 1921-38 led to a sharp increase in numbers on relief. The official count of relief recipients rose from 748‚000 in 1914 to 1‚449‚000 in 1922; the number relieved averaged 1‚379‚800 from 1922 to 1938. A large share of those on relief were unemployed workers and their dependents‚ especially in 1922-26. Despite the extension of unemployment insurance in 1920 to virtually all workers except the self-employed and those in agriculture or domestic service‚ there still were

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    language revival. It made some successful changes but mainly in the education sector‚ whereas in other domains it did not have much effect (McArthur‚ 2005). The year 1922 marks the establishment of the Free Irish State‚ from which Northern Ireland was excluded (Hickey‚ 2007: 421). There have been attempts made by the government between 1922 and 1960 to promote and reestablish the Irish language in order to make it the dominant language

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    Nosferatu Essay

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    Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau’s Nosferatu (1922) is a groundbreaking film of its kind. As a German horror film‚ the vampire movie is one of the earliest of its genre. The film is based on Bram Stocker’s 1897 book Dracula. In Nosferatu‚ Murnau created some of the most detailed images in German expressionist cinema during the Weimar years. Nosferatu’s shadow ascending their stairs toward the woman who awaits him evokes an entire era and genre of filmmaking. There are vivid scenes in the film when Nosferatu’s

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