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    The reactions to the ‘Tiananmen Square Massacre’ from the ‘Chinese Communist Party’ were driven by a need to maintain total control of China. As Michael Lynch states in the supporting quotation‚ they were willing to curtail the political freedoms of the public to do so. Most modern historians‚ including Lynch and Zhang Liang believe the immediate reactions of the C.C.P. were motivated by China’s political leaders who wanted a “violent end to the affair.” The long-term reactions from the C.C.P

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    The contribution made by certain individuals in Western Civilization had an enormous outcome in the world. This essay will demonstrate which person had the greatest impact during that time‚ as well as in today’s society. In order to prove that‚ ideas‚ beliefs‚ influences and legacies from Alexander the Great‚ Julius Caesar and Jesus will help support this thesis. King Alexander the Great was one of the most powerful men during the Hellenistic Period. One of his biggest influences was that he fell

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    VTCT Level 2 Award in Preventing Contact Dermatitis Contents Page Page 2-3 Assignment brief Page 4 Task A; A-B Page 5 Task A; C-D Page 6 Task A; E Page 7 Task B; A-B Page 8 Task B; B-C Page 9 Bibliography VTCT Level 2 Award in Preventing Contact Dermatitis Task A a) Define contact dermatitis Contact Dermatitis is a non contagious form of eczema. It is mainly found on hands in the field of hair and beauty‚ but can effect anywhere on the body‚ it is commonly seen in

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    Question 1 Changon did not develop an appreciation for the Yanomamo’s way of life because he had envisioned the Yanomamo as a more civilized society. Changon had anticipated the Yanomamo as a tribe that would be delighted by his presence. He expected them to be eager in assisting him with research and studying the social patterns of the surrounding tribes. However‚ they were rude and mischievous towards him throughout most of his visit. The Yanomamo have no concept of personal hygiene nor sanitary

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    Ivan the Terrible‚ grandson of Ivan The Great was crowned the 1st Tzar of Russia in 1547. Ivan The Terrible was known for his great intelligence yet impulsive outbreaks and rash decisions making throughout his long reign (1533-1584). When both of his parents died he was left to me raised by members of the nobility who often neglected and scorned him. This was said to have been a contribution to his mold into a ruthless individual. During those years he managed to acquire the Russian territory that

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    Nara has been Japan’s capital for less than a century when the new enthroned Emperor Kammu decided to move it to Nagaoka. Less than a decade after the capital has been moved to Nagaoka‚ the Emperor decided to relocate the capital again. This time Nagaoka was Japan’s capital for less than a decade. The new capital was relocated in Uda village‚ later called Heian. Throughout the history‚ scholars had given different reasons explaining these two relocations. Some reasons seem more plausible than others

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    Japan (日本‚ Nippon) is a country in Asia. It has many islands. Four of them are big‚ and the biggest is the 7th largest island in the world. This island is called Honshu. The islands are near the East Asian coast‚ in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. Japanese people call their country "Nihon" or "Nippon"‚ which means "the origin of the sun" in Japanese. HISTORY In 1941‚ Japan hit Pearl Harbor in Hawaii‚ a water base of the United States and destroyed or damaged many ships and airplanes.

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    Disney and Religion: how Mulan and Aladdin differ in the portrayals of non-Western religions by Ada Tadmor Since the 1937 release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs‚ the first ever animated feature film‚ the Walt Disney Company has led the motion picture industry in the field of animation. While these films generally pivot on tales of adventure‚ love‚ friendship‚ family‚ or coming of age‚ religion and spirituality‚ oftentimes of non-Western origins‚ are omnipresent in numerous Disney narratives

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    How significant was western thought to the development of the Taiping in china 1851- 1864 The development of the taiping movement was influenced by western thought originally. The taiping movement based its ideology on western Christian values‚ such as the creation of heavenly kingdom and the characteristics of its revolution were evidently influenced by Christianity. However the taiping movement had to adapt to its atmosphere thereby adopting some Chinese values and thought into his revolutionary

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    during the Renaissance impacted western civilization economically through trade‚ politically through civic participation‚ and culturally through art. Culturally‚ city-states in Italy were big traders‚ and they came up with many new banking ideas. Politically‚ they started participating in democratic ways of governing. And culturally‚ Italy’s Renaissance artists made huge impacts on civilization. If not for the great contributions of Italian city-states‚ Western civilization would not be the same

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