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    What is love? As a Christian my definition of love isn’t based on feelings‚ or physical attractions. It is grounded in how you live‚ ultimately it is grounded in your actions. Love isn’t changed by the opinions of the masses. Love is sacrificial‚ it is defined by what you are willing to do for others not by what you want them to do for you. For example one of the short stories “What‚ of the Gold Fish‚ Would you wish” shows us that Sergei’s all three wishes are dealing with helping others rather

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    quickly. The people were probably from Mongolia‚ they travelled through the Black Sea to Messina in Italy on October 1346. The second cause of the Black Plague was the cycle of fleas and rats. The cycle is fleas sucking the rats blood that carries bacteria then the fleas gut gets clogged with the bacteria‚ so the fleas bite the humans the blood goes into the humans wound and then the humans are infected.The living conditions were bad because it was very filthy‚ so there were

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    Blue Gold This is a documentary about the ever increasing water crisis in our world today; what is causing it‚ the consequences‚ and how to stop it. Ecologists everywhere began to take notice of the “desertification” of our planet and the dire consequences ahead if it is not stopped. The urgency of this issue is one that cannot be brushed off because it is not us destroying solely the planet we live on‚ but destroying our chances of survival on it. Desertification of the earth is caused

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    which were clearly expressed in public policy. Republicans believed heavily in the legislative independence based on the separation of powers‚ and a strict construction of congressional power and states’ rights. They were also concerned with the relationship between citizens and government‚ the distribution of power among the different branches of government‚ and the limits on governmental power in the interest of individual liberty. The ideas and principles of Republican constitutionalism were expressed

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    In the 1930s‚ the family was the most important unit of the society. The family was an important economic unit since most the people lived in rural areas and worked on the land. Families in the same clan had similar common names. Some villages had people from the same family. Most of the people in the villages had four to five surnames. In the 1930s and 1950s land was the main form of wealth in China and it was divided equally among the sons of the landowner. Quick example that Xiangzi‚ Rickshaw

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    What were the main problems and issues facing the Allies at the 1943 Teheran Conference (Eureka) and how were they dealt with? Intro The Teheran conference was the meeting of Joseph Stalin‚ Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt between November 28th and December 1st 1943. It was the first World War 2 (WW2) meeting amongst ‘The Big Three’ (Stalin‚ Churchill and Roosevelt) in which Stalin was present. The principal aim of the Teheran conference was to firmly establish a global allied strategy

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    point on how much money goes to the welfare system. Another important strength is that the organization are people who are or has connections to the congress and get easy get their ideas to the congress. There are several weaknesses that the organization has. One of the weaknesses is that it’s hard to get organizations or businesses to help donate to their organization. The organization only has 16 members that advocate for their belief‚ which it makes it hard for the team members. Another weakness

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    How did the Australian Gold Rush effect Australia’s immigration and multiculturalism? During the gold rush period‚ immigrants from all around the world came to Australia to find wealth and riches in the gold fields. The majority of these immigrants came from England‚ Ireland‚ Scotland‚ Wales‚ America and Germany. But the largest foreign contingent was China with over 40‚000 coming to work in the gold fields. The Chinese worked in large groups with one leader who was in charge. They worked hard and

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    Horn of Africa) from 1977 – 1991‚ and the extent in which the collapse of the USSR influenced the fall of Mengistu Haile Mariam’s military regime. Therefore‚ answering the question “To what extent did the collapse of the Soviet Union contribute to the fall of Mengistu Haile Mariam and the Derg regime?” This essay also looks at other factors such as the collapse of the Ethiopian economy and the infamous drought of 1985‚ which also led to the demise of Mengistu‚ and weighs out each factor to see

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    What are the main features of hard determinism? According to The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy‚ hard determinism is the theory that ‘every event or state of affairs is brought about by antecedent events in accordance with universal causal laws.’ This theory of determinism is therefore supportive of human behaviour being predictable‚ that free will is an illusion and that moral responsibility is redundant. One key feature of hard determinism is the view that free will is an illusion. To elaborate

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