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    Costa vs. Enel

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    jurisdiction to give preliminary rulings concerning among others the interpretation of the treaty‚ the Giudice Conciliatore‚ Milan‚ approached the ECJ to interpret the articles 97 (ex 102)‚ 88 (ex 93)‚ the former article 53 (later repealed by the Treaty of Amsterdam) and 31 (ex 37) EC . The case summoned before this court was an unpaid bill presented by the new nationalized electricity company ENEL. The debtor Flaminio Costa‚ “a shareholder in [formerly] the Edison Volta‚ argued that he had suffered injury through

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    Advanced Placement European History Unit 5 – Absolutism and State-building in the 17th Century Identifications People places events ideas institutions arts Social Phenomena Witches and witchcraft- witchcraft affected many lives of Europeans in the sixteenth and seventeenth century. Witchcraft was thought to be connected with the devil therefore making witchcraft heresy. Witch trials- More than 100‚000 people were prosecuted throughout Europe for witchcraft during the sixteenth

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    8/5/13 APUSH Settling the Northern Colonies Vocabulary 1. John Calvin 1. Protestant leader 2. Created dominant religion of American settlers 3. Wrote theories in Institutes of the Christian Religion 2. Anne Hutchinson: 1. Lived in Massachusetts Bay Colony 2. Promoted antinomianism 3. Banished and forced to walk and settle on Rhode Island 3. Roger Williams: 1. Wanted to break from the Church of England 2. Though Massachusetts Bay Colony was unfair to the Indians; banished 3

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    Piloting a plane

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    Piloting An Airplane There I was walking through the departure hall of Gate 32. A massive airliner jet was waiting for me to get my hand on and start flying it in a miles journey. Entering the cockpit of the Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-212 jet flight SQ115 to New York John F Kennedy Airport via Frankfurt. It is an exciting moment as it was my first time to fly this new jet as the captain. Today we will be flying from Singapore to Frankfurt with a distance of more or less 4‚000 miles and

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    Protestant Reformation

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    The colonies were created for various reasons‚ by different groups of people. Both before and after the Protestant Reformation‚ many of the colonies were created so that persecuted people could escape the Church of England and practice their own religion without fear. The Protestant Reformation began when Martin Luther nailed his protests against the Catholic Church on the doors of a church in 1517. In his writing he denounced the authority of priests and popes and claimed that the bible was the

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    The Holocaust was a dark time in history when 6 million Jews died and Germany is where it all started. A man named Adolf Hitler started out as a high ranking officer‚ and then Hitler became the Fuhrer of Germany and he thought that there was something wrong with the Jews.So when Hitler got all the power‚ he eliminated all the checks and balances so it was like a dictatorship and he made concentration camps everywhere (Rice 42).Then‚ he attacked Poland and killed Jews all over Germany (Rice 42). During

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    Anne Frank and her family are Jews living in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam‚ during World War II‚ and she received the diary as a birthday present. She describes the other presents she received and the day she spent at the Jewish school she attends. In her next two entries‚ she describes the girls and boys at her school. She is quite forthright about them all‚ and describes who she likes and who she doesn’t like. She describes one boy‚ Maurice Coster‚ as being one of her many admirers‚ so it appears that

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    “Our flight didn’t leave till noon” (Green 137)‚ going to Amsterdam changed Gus and Hazel’s relationship by bringing them closer together and strengthening their relationship. Gus and Hazel meeting and going to AMsterdam also has negative impacts when “Augustus Waters died eight days after his prefuneral” (Green 261)‚ Hazel wanting to be friends with Gus had a negative change‚ when he died

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    Mies Gies

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    In The city of Amsterdam in 1942‚ Miep Gies (1909-2010) was an office assistant to a gentleman named Otto Frank. During this time Miep Gies led the ordinary life of a young woman during World War II. She was a reliable secretary‚ enjoyed many social activities‚ and was well loved by her friends‚ family‚ and foster family. One afternoon‚ Miep Gies‚ by answering an immediate yes to a question put forth to her by Otto Frank‚ began the rise of the legend that is Anne Frank. The following essay will

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    Notes for Social Studies

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    Colonies) 1) New York/ New Netherlands * Originally established by the Dutch * NYC used to be called New Amsterdam * Established in 1623 * Set up by Peter Minuit * The colony wasn’t very organized * Many people from different countries settled there * Peter Styvesen was important leader‚ but not liked by the people * Charles II gives New Amsterdam + Netherlands to his brother‚ the Duke of York in 1664 * Peter

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