their weaknesses. Maybe some were just d***riding. Pone and I stayed true to the game. We weren’t about rolling on people or picking on people. We lived through the struggle and kept things real. Rumbling a guy one-on-one would solve the drama almost immediately. It was the first line of defense for real men. If you got your ass beat without talking smack‚ then you would take it as lost and move on. If you talked smack before fighting and got your ass beat‚ then you were really weak and looked weaker
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still to develop a more advanced hardware and software. There were two main competitors in this business: Nintendo and Sony. Nintendo (1980s) was a “strong franchise
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M08/3/HISTX/HP3/ENG/TZ0/EU/M+ MARKSCHEME May 2008 HISTORY – EUROPE Higher Level Paper 3 21 pages –2– M08/3/HISTX/HP3/ENG/TZ0/EU/M+ This markscheme is confidential and for the exclusive use of examiners in this examination session. It is the property of the International Baccalaureate and must not be reproduced or distributed to any other person without the authorization of IB Cardiff. –3– 1. M08/3/HISTX/HP3/ENG/TZ0/EU/M+ To what extent was the French monarchy both the main cause and
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“The seeds of World War Two were sown in the Treaty of Versailles in 1919.” The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty that was signed on the 28th of June 1919‚ exactly five years after the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Background causes may have started World War One but the trigger was the assassination of the Archduke. After the war‚ France and Britain sought revenge for the damage done to their countries and people. The Allied forces wanted to crush Germany
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Why Did Islam Spread so Quickly Through the World There are 1.6 billion Muslim people in the world today‚ that is approximately 23% of the world’s population.Islam was founded in 610‚ by the Prophet Muhammad. The religion appealed to many people due to the fact its rules were right and just. Islam spread to many regions in the beginning‚ and now is the #3d largest religion in the world. One of the major factors of the spread of islam was trade‚ trading helped the spread of islam because it brought
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Vaccines: Why Are They Important? Joshua Cambria Northeastern University Outbreaks of highly contagious childhood diseases like small pox‚ polio‚ measles and whooping cough have started to resurface. 50 years ago‚ parents and children could tell you the name of a person they knew that suffered from these diseases. That is no longer the case; most people have no direct knowledge of these diseases. Until recently‚ practicing doctors had not seen an active case due
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pharaoh was considered a god wives of pharaohs were the 2 most powerful after the pharaohs the other leader of the government under the pharaoh was the visier the viziers job was overseer of the land About 1000 years after pyramids came out they began to go out of style because of tomb robberies After this the rulers or pharaohs were hidden away in rock tombs if tomb robbers were found guilty they were burnt alive‚ drowned‚ or beheaded. pharaohs were buried with their treasures little is know about
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Did the Progressives Fail? Progressivism generated positive results. If one thinks of progressives as one group of people with one clear objective‚ then they succeeded. But‚ consider the word “progressives” as a general term that encompasses these assorted clusters unfairly‚ because it defines these groups as one. The progressives’ diverse and opposing views break up the previously described group into separate sets of individuals trying to achieve the same goals‚ in a different way. Because
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Boone‚ NC 28608‚ USA Phone: +1-828-262 6006‚ email: elorantaj@appstate.edu Paper to be presented at the Sixth European Historical Economics Society Conference‚ 9-10 September 2005‚ Historical Center of the former Imperial Ottoman Bank‚ Istanbul. WHY DID THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS FAIL? INTRODUCTION The economic and political instability of the interwar period and the rise of authoritarian regimes are often seen as extensions of World War I and the Great Depression. The League of Nations‚ in turn‚ is
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Absolutism in Europe changed the role of nobility completely in every country. For example‚ in France‚ nobles lost a lot of their power due to Louis XIV and his predecessors; also‚ in Eastern Europe‚ rulers such as Frederick William of Prussia changed the status of the nobility with his polices. In France‚ starting with Henry IV‚ the status of nobility started to fall when Henry started the idea of "nobles of the robe" in which middle class citizens could buy nobility from the king.
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