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    CLAS 3111 8 February 2014 Book Report: Alexander the Great: A Life in Legend “From Icelandic to Romanian‚ from Irish to Italian‚ from Russian‚ Serbian and Czech to English and Spanish‚ there is no language that does not have at least one Alexander Romance in its portfolio” (19-20). For centuries‚ the life of Alexander the Great has played an influential role in support of cultures all over the globe. Since 1984‚ Richard Stoneman devoted himself to research and study at various universities in

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    Alexander the Great was‚ as the name entails‚ great in some ways. In other ways though‚ he was not so great. How great was Alexander? Alexander was great in many ways. He was an excellent strategist‚ and was able to conquer almost anything he set out for. He usually was merciful as well‚ and honored all cultures and religions. He tried to learn about hinduism from the Brahmin in India. When he conquered Persia‚ he still let some Persians rule‚ as long as they answered to him. In India‚ whenever

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    Introduction What is it that makes someone a great preacher? After reading John Bishop’s article‚ Alexander Maclaren: A Great Expositor‚ I would like to share with you what I believe made him the Past Master that we know him as today. We will take a look at his strengths‚ possible weaknesses‚ and then finally‚ how this reading has influenced me as an individual. Strengths When looking at Alexander MacLaren’s strenghts‚ I think it is important to start it off with the following quote from the

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    Alexander In general‚ the four great military men of the West are Alexander‚ Hannibal‚ Caesar‚ and Napoleon. Alexander was the earliest one‚ he became the king of the Macedonian Empire at the age of 20‚ a year later he started the expedition to the Persian Empire‚ he conquered the Persia‚ Egypt‚ and northern India before 33 years old‚ and then dead on the way back .His influence on Europe is very large‚ affecting many of the great men later. Alexander’s father is the king of Macedonia Philip

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    effective. Alexander the great and Napoleon Bonaparte’s perseverance to capture the world‚ Gandhi’s non-violence movement‚ and Abraham Lincoln’s fight against slavery are few of the many examples to prove that consistent commitment is the necessary ingredient for success. Alexander the great and Napoleon Bonaparte were two of the most prominent leaders from Greece and France respectively who were considered to be the greatest leaders even today. It would not have been possible for Alexander to capture

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    credited for the resolution of the American Great Depression of the 1930s. In this case‚ the federal government interfered in the economy through several initiatives. Ultimately‚ this is interventionist thinking. Because of the apparent success (end of the Great Depression)‚ Keynesian economics became a more legitimate theory. Along with

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    Alexanders the Great death in 323 BCE ushered in a time of chaos‚ similar to the one Western Europe experienced following the breakdown of the Roman Empire in 476 ce. Alexander’s death was sudden and his empire disintegrated into a 40-year period of war and chaos in 321 BCE. Dissension and rivalry soon afflicted the Macedonians. During that time‚ there was a major power struggle since the central administration of the empire collapsed and Alexander failed to assign an heir. This led to his generals

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    European-Greece under Alexander the great‚ conquered the Persians Empire and Greece became the next world superpower. According to amplified Bible the kingdom which defeated Persia was “Greece under Alexander the Great” shall bear rule over all the earth (Daniel 2:39; 8:21; Rodgers‚ Grabbe‚ Lipschits). When Alexander the great conquered Persian empire‚ he also conquered all the Middle Eastern region and took over the land of Israel. The Bible told us that Alexander the great‚ who was known as the

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    There is a fact that our planet is protected and supported by the tree all over the world. With the recent uncontrolled forest exploiting‚ some people think that this possibly leads to the end of the earth. In my point of view in this essay‚ if people keep destroying this green natural resource‚ they will soon face many serious consequences such as global warming‚ disaster‚ or even extinction.  Firstly‚ it’s knowledgeable that people now have to suffer the climate change resulted by greenhouse

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    THE EARTH IS PRECIOUS The earth gives us life and many things which we need in our daily life‚it provide us with natural resources which is mostly needed for humans and technology.But perhaps our planet is in great danger. For the last one hundred or so years‚ the people of earth have wasted and misused the natural recourses of earth. Several plans have been developed to stop the abuse of earth in which many of them can be executed by any one. Environmental problems have become so complex that many

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