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    Humanism In The Dark Ages

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    Encouraging advancements in academics‚ mathematics and science allowed people to reach for the full human potential in these fields. Moorish intellectuals and polymaths were the leaders in the pursuit of knowledge and the advancement of society through an “approach to life based on our common humanity‚ recognizing that moral values are properly founded on human nature and experience alone

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    Luis Olivares English 4 Ms. Crockett 2/1/16 Macbeth’s Violence Violence is the heart of Macbeth’s play. It affects every character in many ways. It changes the way the audience and characters think. Violence is what gives the play its climax and mood changes. Violence is presented in many ways‚ good violence‚ and bad violence. At the beginning of the play‚ Macbeth is awarded for his heroic acts during war. (Macbeth‚ np) We could see this as good violence in the play. Violence starts turning

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    during such performances are also associated with Nian 年‚ the mythical creature who is frightened away with firecrackers and red color during the Chinese New year. Welcoming a VIP The Lions are often invited to welcome a VIP or guest of honor at a banquet or meeting. When the drum or gongs start playing‚ it signals the approach of the VIP. The lion dance performance begins when the VIP alights from his car or appears at the front gate. The lions accompany the VIP from the arrival point to the VIP table

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    Industrail Training Report Name - Rohan Ganesh Roll no - KHR2011- BAIHM-60 Batch - Winter Training Duration - 15th November‚ 2012 - 30th April‚ 2013 Property - The Taj Mahal Palace And Tower‚ Mumbai. Improving the quality India’s largest business Group Diverse business in 7 sectors

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    Macbeth is known to be one of Shakespeare’s darkest and also most powerful tragedies written. In Act 3 Scene 4 Macbeth has finally found his way to the throne and throws his first social gathering as king. Macbeth needs this banquet to be nothing other than perfect‚ and when it ends up being absolutely horrid‚ Shakespeare incorporates a large sense of dramatic tension into the play that keeps the audience on complete suspense through the imagery‚ supernatural theme‚ and the confusion and chaos between

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    The Spanish Reconquista

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    people of Berber‚ Black African‚ and Arab descent from North Africa. In 711 they invaded Spain. Led by Tariq Ibn Ziyad‚ an African general‚ approximately 7‚000 soldiers‚ mostly Berbers‚ crossed the Strait of Gibraltar and overthrew the Visigoth’s. The Moorish soldiers managed an easy defeat over the Visigoth’s who had controlled Spain since the end of the fifth century. The Visigoth kingdom of Spain was no match for the large number of unexpected soldiers and as a result the kingdom eventually fell to

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    Letter to Macduff

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    A Letter to Macduff Dear Macduff‚ Oh‚ what you have missed! I have important news to tell you. A series of events happened at the banquet you failed to attend. The majesty left all of us thanes speechless and suspicious. It is not that I ever doubted your thoughts about Macbeth‚ but it is now clear to me that he is a guilty man with a conscience filled with remorse. The ceremony seemed as if it were going to be elegant and pleasing. There were an equal number of thanes on each side of

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    Mudéjar art is widely accepted as a hybrid of Moorish‚ Gothic and Romanesque styles. After the capture of Zaragoza in 1118 by Alfonso I of Aragon during the reconquista‚ the Aljaferia Palace became the residence of the Christian kings of the Kingdom of Aragon and as such was converted into the focal point for spread of the Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon. II. History The Aljaferia Palace was built during the second part of the 11th century in the Moorish independent Muslim state called the Taifa of

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    Islam Spreads in Asia and Africa 1. Most Arabs are Nomads • The Arabian Peninsula is mainly a dry‚ rocky plateau. • Most of the peoples in Arabia were nomads called Bedouin. • There was no written law among the tribes. • Some towns became centers of trade. 2. Arabs Follow Different Religions • Kaaba • Tribal gods • Judaism and Christianity 3. Mohammed Established a New Faith • He received his first revelation from God • He rejected the many deities of the tribal religions • He offered

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    “Just keep swimming‚ just keep swimming‚ just keep swimming‚” chants a blue tang fish named Dory from the award winning children’s film Finding Nemo. Throughout this movie‚ true character is shown and can help educate adolescents who watch the film. Character is defined as caring for others‚ to have courage‚ and to be true to yourself. The characters in Finding Nemo cleverly follow the definition of character. The movies characters show true character by sticking by each others side‚ always believing

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