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    Chapter 5 STRUGGLE FOR RIGHTS AND FREEDOM 1. Revolt of Lakandula and Soliman (1574) Lakandula and Soliman decided to rise in arms. They proclaimed their revolt and gathered in Navotas. Cause: Lavezaris’s reversal of Legazpi’s policy of excempting the native rulers from tributes 2. First Pampanga Revolt (1585) Some brave Pampangueño leaders connived w/ the people of Manila and the Borneans. The leaders were arrested abd executed w/out any fair trial. Cause Abuses of the Encomenderos

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    Throughout 1922-1939 there was a rise of fascism which only resulted in hardship for the German people. Hitler started the rise in fascism in Germany because of his need for dictatorship. He also affected fascism because he had the idea of a perfect race. The Nazi army had a great effect on the rise of fascism because of the way they treated the people‚ the Nazi army are a good example of the hardship suffered by the German people. After World war l‚ there was great destruction to Germany to the

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    College Still Worth The Expense?” College is very important to us because it is the stepping stone to achieve our goal in life. It helps us to improve our skills and learn more‚ and it helps us to maintain higher levels of social competence and academic levels. Education remains and important investment for the future. Having an advanced degree‚ ensures that we are well trained and highly skilled in our chosen fields‚ which is very important. With advance knowledge and continued education we will

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    IS SHAKESPEARE STILL RELEVANT TODAY? NAME: Danielle LLoyd In secondary schools today we force our children to study Shakespeare from first form through to till fifth form and for those fortunate few also in sixth form. Ironically it is only the famous works that make it unto the syllabus. Plays like Merchant of Venice‚ King Lear‚ Henry the fifth‚ A Mid-Summer Night’s Dream and Macbeth are some of the few Shakespearean works we are exposed to‚ unless we go find others and read. Interestingly

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    Livy's The Rise Of Rome

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    In Livy’s The Rise of Rome‚ he details the history and rise of Rome as a powerful place full of many courageous leaders. He writes this history in the way that the Romans believed it to be‚ including the gods and poetic aspects. Livy’s intention in telling the history of Rome is not to “refute” or “affirm” the “poetic fictions” that have served as the truthful history of the founding of Rome to many Romans (Livy‚ Preface). In keeping those tales of the founding of Rome‚ Livy maintains the want of

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    the war. This also led to economic inflation that “brought misery to sections of the middle class and created a general sense of disorder and chaos. Germans then began to believe that at that point they needed “highly radical solutions” (Gregor‚ The Rise of the Nazi Party)‚ the German people needed Adolf Hitler. He sought to get his idea of true German nationalists into power‚ and succeeded. Originally‚ Hitler was working for the government on a task to infiltrate the German Worker’s Party‚ unfortunately

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    THE RISE OF TABLET COMPUTERS In today’s digital world‚ tablet computers are the leading mobile devices for daily usage. Eagerness for buying a tablet is spreading around the world. In subways‚ in restaurants more and more people are seen with a tablet in the hand. Some of them play games‚ some navigate through the Internet. Today‚ most people prefer to buy a tablet computer instead of a notebook or netbook. The question is why people buy tablets? They are not cheap‚ relative to their notebook

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    Rise of GE BWS It formed the base of the GE as it provided the world with much needed currency stability in the post-war era. Under the system‚ all currencies were pegged to gold and since USA has 70% of gold reserves‚ the USD became a de facto currency of the world– 35USD to one troy ounce of gold. As gold prices does not fluctuate‚ the BWS provided a much-needed stability for monetary flows and thus the world saw an increase in trade and economic growth. It also created open markets to combat

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    Topic: Gun Control and Universal Background checks I. Introduction A.  Attention material: D.  Thesis/Preview: Transition Statement II. Body A. Main point #1 Criminals will always find a way to obtain their guns‚ leaving law-abiding citizens without any weapons to use in defense.     1. (Description of problem)         a. (Signs‚ symptoms‚ effects of problem)         b. (Example‚ narrative‚ or testimony)     2. (Importance of problem)         a. (Extent of problem)            

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    The rise of the Gulf airports A threat for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Abstract The airports of Abu Dhabi‚ Doha and Dubai‚ together referred to as the ‘Gulf airports’‚ will have a combined capacity of 340 million passengers by 2020. Consequently‚ they are trying to redirect the traditional traffic flows east tot west. This research focused on the possible influence of the Gulf airports on Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The findings show that the Gulf airports have a good competitive position on the

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