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    Analyse the political factors involved in the Unification of Italy up to 1861 Italian Unification or Italian Risorgimento is known as the chain of political and military events that produced a united Italian peninsula under the Kingdom of Italy in 1861. These events can be broken down in four stages: Revolutionary‚ Cavour’s Policy and the Role of Piedmont‚ Garibaldi’s Campaign‚ and the creation of the Italian Kingdom. The unification of Italy up to 1861 is due to two main political factors. The

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    During her time‚ Queen Elizabeth was a great ruler. She was one of the most successful famous monarchs. “Elizabeth was an immensely popular Queen‚ and her popularity has waned little with the passing of four hundred years”. (“QUEEN ELIZABETH I BIOGRAPHY: Part 1.") Growing up was not easy for Queen Elizabeth at all but she overpowered it. Queen Elizabeth lost her mother at two years old however‚ she still became a successful ruler‚ a great leader‚ admired by many and great with arts. Queen Elizabeth

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    Amnesty International: ‘IT’S NOT HAPPENING HERE‚ BUT IT IS HAPPENING NOW.’ [pic] Concept 29 May‚ 2006‚ the streets of Switzerland’s cities were transformed into a theatre of war. Youngsters with guns‚ bloody war victims and black-hooded tortured prisoners took over the streets at local bus stops‚ shopping centres and train stations. The organisation behind this attack was not an extremist terrorist group‚ it was Amnesty International. The children soldiers and tortured civilians were

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    The Population

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    This article is about methods of family planning approved by the Catholic Church. For a more general use of the term‚ see fertility awareness. Natural family planning Background Birth control type Behavioral First use Ancient: calendar‚ LAM mid-1930s: BBT 1950s: mucus Failure rates (First six months: LAM Per year: symptoms- and calendar-based) Perfect use LAM: 0.5% Symptoms based: 1–3% Calendar based: 5–9% Typical use LAM: 2% Symptoms based: 2–25% Calendar based: 25% Usage Reversibility

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    LAND REFORMS IN PAKISTAN LAND REFORMS IN PAKISTAN Land reforms means to break up large estates in small size for distribution to the farmers with or without payments. Land reform in the past was mainly carried primarily for equity and social justice. Now it is mainly carried out for increasing agricultural productivity as well as the income of the farmers. The main land reforms introduced in Pakistan since 1947 are as follows;- (1) Land Reform Proposals of Agrarian Committee 1948 The all Pakistan

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    World History 30-March-2012 Pope John Paul II Pope John Paul II was also known as Karol Jo`zef Wojtyla. He was born on May 18‚ 1920 in Poland. His papacy lasted 9‚664 days‚ which was from October 22‚ 1978 to April 2‚ 2005. Pope John Paul II was known as the most traveled pope‚ the longest lived pope‚ most influential pope in the history of the Catholic Church‚ and most importantly the most influential leader of the twentieth century. Suffering from Parkinson’s disease‚ the young pope had to endure

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    At the beginning of the 15th century‚ art underwent an important change which opened up new ideas and perceptions of humanity. In most fields of study there was a larger focus on humanism than religious doctrines and the praising of God. As a result‚ artists become more prone to experimenting with the human form‚ understanding movement and endeavoring to create a more convincing painting or sculpture. The artwork that we see during the Renaissance period is extremely realistic as artists have humanized

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    Sacraments Study Guide

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    Sacraments Study Guide 1. Terms Sacrament : outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace Efficacious : capable of producing a desired effect sacramental economy : dispensation of the fruits of the Paschal Mystery entrusted to the Church until Christ comes again Incarnation : God becoming human Liturgy : official public worship of the Church Hypostatic Union : doctrine of faith that recognizes two natures of Jesus‚ human and divine Evangelists : writers of the four gospels Jesus : Hebrew

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    Earliest history There is archaeological evidence of human occupation of the Rome area from approximately 14‚000 years ago‚ but the dense layer of much younger debris obscures Palaeolithic and Neolithic sites.[21] Evidence of stone tools‚ pottery and stone weapons attest to about 10‚000 years of human presence. Several excavations support the view that Rome grew from pastoral settlements on the Palatine Hill built above the area of the future Roman Forum. While some archaeologists argue that Rome

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    What does Aeneas learn in Book II of the Aeneid? Book II of Virgil’s epic takes place in Carthage where Aeneas recounts his exploits at Troy to the assembled Carthaginians and their queen‚ Dido‚ as well as the surviving Trojans. Aeneas’ tale fits into roughly three sections; the discovery of the wooden horse and Sinon‚ the ensuing battle of Troy‚ and finally Aeneas’ flight from the fallen city. This is clearly a distressing subject for Aeneas who says “no man could speak of such things and not

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