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    Title: The title of my book is That was Then‚ This is Now. Author: The author of my book is S. E. Hinton. Main Characters: The Main Characters in my book are Brian‚ Mark‚ Charlie‚ Eminem‚ Cathy‚ Angela‚ Chepard‚ and Also the Mom. Setting: The setting in my book is a lot of different places‚ the main place was at the Inner City. It also took place at the Bar and in Mark and Brian’s house. Most of the time it took place at the house. Conflict: The conflict is that the two best friends Mark and

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    Some historians say that the turning point for the colonists during the Revolutionary War was the Battle of Trenton or Yorktown‚ but the real turning point was the Battle of Saratoga. Compared to Trenton and Yorktown based on historic records and articles‚ it makes sense that Saratoga was most likely the turning point. Saratoga is the turning point for many reasons. First off‚ according to the text of Turnaround at Saratoga‚ Saratoga was the first battle to test Benedict Arnolds proposal of “fighting

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    Kimsee               ID: 5331205089      Section: 1 Present to Aj. Keofar    Kesornsook This report is part of 1001113 Art Appreciation Mae Fah Luang University First Semester‚ Academic Year 2013 Who is "Bird"? He is artist‚ he is singer‚ he is actor‚ and he is entertainer and also is narrator. He is Thongchai McIntyre or Thai people usually call "Pi Bird". Bird had another name when he was small "Albert". Maybe name "Albert" became shorter and has been "Bird". Many people also call

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    To what extent was Mussolini an all-powerful dictator? A dictator‚ by definiton‚ is an authoritarian ruler who assumes sole power of a state. By 1926 Mussolini had achieved this ambition and established a personal dictatorship over Italy. However when considering the nature of Mussonlini’s power it is important to remember Italy still remained officially a constitutional monarchy during this period and was far less brutal and totalitarian than its German equivalent. In theory Mussolini’s

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    This is not peace. It is armistice for twenty years”; these are the words of General Marshall Foch‚ a French war hero after the signing of the Treaty of Versailles. The outbreak of the First World War had changed Europe fundamentally‚ disrupting Europe economically‚ politically‚ psychologically‚ and socially‚ especially causing a sense of disillusionment in Europeans that shaped new ideologies‚ deposed empires‚ and destroyed old certainties and beliefs. The interwar period —the period of years

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    To what extent was Jinnah responsible for the partition of India? The partition of India in August 1947 was a highly controversial event and has led to widespread speculation regarding its causes and consequences. Orthodox historians credit the creation of Pakistan to Muhammad Ali Jinnah‚ the leader of the All India Muslim League‚ and his determination to create a sovereign state for Indian Muslims. However‚ this view has been contested by a number of historians‚ who place responsibility for

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    A turning point occurs when there is a decisive change ; all previous ideas are overturned and the results are especially beneficial for society. From the 1830s onwards there were many turning points. However‚ in order to be the turning point of the century the change in provision must have the greatest positive impact on the paupers’ lives and there be a shift in ideas of ‘deserving’ and ‘undeserving’ poor. One turning point in provision for the poor was the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act which overthrew

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    The Battle of the Atlantic was the turning point in the war for the Allies‚ it’s when they finally had been on the offense then the defense.The main cause for this Battle was for the control of the sea routes‚ it would’ve been endgame for the Allies had they lost it first began with Britain fighting basically alone and if they lost Germany would’ve been able to easily taken over. The Battle had gone on from 1939-1945 and throughout that six year period thousands of men had died from each side. Great

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    even wondered what the most important battle that lead up to the Civil War? Well‚ it was Gettysburg‚ P.A. Gettysburg Pennsylvania was a battle that was fought for three days. It was the largest battle in North America at the time 1863. There was 85‚000 men in the Union’s Army fighting under major General George Meade. There was approximately 75‚000 men in the Confederacy’s Army fighting under General Robert Lee. This is the most important battle because of what lead up to Gettysburg‚ what the three day

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    in Cuba was a total failure. To what extent do you agree with this statement? It is often said that the containment policy during the Cuban missile crisis was a success on America’s part‚ but was it really? America lost a loyal ally‚ almost caused a nuclear war and Cuba still stayed communist. America had to promise never interfere with Cuba again‚ and hence‚ America would not be able to regain any control or get rid of Castro as it had set out to do before the crisis. Containment was an American

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