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    as a guide to success for future and current rulers all over the world. Shakespeare’s Macbeth and Machiavelli’s The Prince both present different viewpoints on how to be a noble ruler. Some people say that Macbeth is a Machiavellian ruler. Others qualify him saying that he holds certain Machiavellian traits but not all. While other people say he isn’t a Machiavellian character at all‚ nor does he possess any qualities of a genuine Machiavellian ruler. Macbeth does hold some Machiavellian qualities

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    attains practical focus with best on teaching excellence. I want to gain a lot of knowledge in concept related with marketing like consumer behavior‚ global market‚ etc. My home town is HUB of multinational companies like Pepsi‚ Nescafe‚ Parle-G‚ Tata‚ Asoka Leyland etc and they seek people specialized in marketing with International exposure. The opportunities scale is lot higher in my home town. The JCU Brisbane is providing me with a fast track course with best facilities to be in a professional internship

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    especially among the Hausa state‚ Islam sat lightly on them and all sorts of un-Islamic practices such as illegal taxation‚ enslavement of Moslems and unlawful seizure of property were going on." (Adu Boahen ‚ A. Ajayi & Michael Tidy‚ p. 44) Most of the rulers of western Sudan were tyrants who mistreated‚ oppressed

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    in charge of a channel called NTV‚ broadcast a talk show discussing apartment bombings in Moscow that may have been linked to the FSB (Russia’s Federal Security Service). The NTV network had been negatively criticizing Putin and his response was ruthless. A week after his inauguration‚ police raided the headquarters of Gusinsky. He eventually fled the country and was stripped of his TV network‚ which was given to Gazprom‚ the state gas company (Bullough “One Man Versus The People”). In addition‚

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    Niccolo Machiavelli‚ in his work “The Prince” talks in detail about how a prince must act in order to be a truly effective and prosperous ruler. One of his cardinal rules for these princes is the idea that‚ “A prince should have no other object‚ nor any other thought‚ nor take anything else as his art but that of war and its orders and discipline; for that is the only art which is of concern to one who commands.” (The Prince‚ 58). William Shakespeare in his play Henry V tells the life of Henry the

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    king‚ and conqueror. This topic is important because by the age of thirty‚ Alexander the Great had created one of the largest empires in ancient history. There has lately been some discussion and doubts about just how great he was as a leader and a ruler. Many historians paint very different pictures of Alexander the Great. Alexander the Great had several roles in his lifetime. He was a fair king‚ who listened to his people and was loved by them. He was a merciless general‚ who conquered most of the

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    effects towards the Africans and the invaders. Some positive effects on Africans were that they were provided with security by their rulers and new technology was introduced to them. Some of the negative effects were that the Africans lost their natural rights such as freedom‚ the beginning of slavery‚ and the loss of their land and natural resources to the ruthless colonizers. Some positive effects on Europeans were that they were able to make vast amount of money from Africa’s natural resources

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    Both rulers and writers have made significant impacts on the course of European history in their own respective ways. Such rulers include Elizabeth I‚ Louis XIV‚ Peter the Great‚ and Napolean and such writers include Martin Luther‚ Issac Newton‚ and Voltaire. Martin Luther’s legacy is defined by his role in sparking the Protestant Reformation that completely changed the practice of religion throughout the world. Luther’s main complaint was how corrupt the Catholic church had become by selling

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    maneuver‚ yet Mary brings Elizabeth in under possible charges of treason. Elizabeth denies all and denies Mary’s wish to uphold the Catholic faith once on the throne. The story of the film started when England was in need for a new ruler since the current ruler‚ Mary the Catholic became very ill and later died from tumor. Upon Mary’s death in 1558 and Elizabeth’s ascension to the throne‚ England is weak and in disarray. Many are out to unseat Elizabeth‚ ’a heretic’. To ensure her security on the

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    Pol Pot And Ilse Koch

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    out of torture victims. Pol Pot and Ilse Koch are evil‚ their actions seem as if they didn’t have a soul. Torture and Murder are horrible acts towards anything living. These acts are the same Pol Pot and Ilse Koch followed in order to become evil rulers over their people. Pol Pot and Ilse Koch are true images of diseases‚ kill at all cost and spread to whomever they

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