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    along with assimilation‚ unity‚ and acceptance‚ it is the glue that holds together these hyperpowers. But the path to the golden times of peace and glory and the strategic use of tolerance differs in each empire‚ and within the empire itself‚ from ruler to ruler. The Roman Empire enjoyed far more longevity than the Mongolian‚ British and American empires combined; two millennia[1] to be exact. Also‚ another unique feature of the Roman Empire was the idea of Rome‚ which was bigger than the empire itself

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    Fortinbras is leading in an army to reclaim the land that his father lost. Hamlet would never go through with such a mission; he may think about it but he would never follow through. The unstableness that Hamlet show throughout the play are not what a good ruler should portray. Andrew Folley’s reiterates the idea in his article‚ Heaven or Havoc? The end of Hamlet‚ “He remains prone to the violent swings of mood which have seen him oscillating between deep depression and manic outbursts.” The fact that Fortinbras

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    decision and so did some local and regional level organizers. Jawaharlal Nehru and Maulana Azad were apprehensive and critical of the call‚ but backed it and stuck with Gandhiji’s leadership till the end. Sardar Vallabhai Patel‚ Dr. Rajendra Prasad‚ Asoka Mehta and Jaya Prakash Narayan were openly and enthusiastically in favor of such a disobedience movement. The congress had lesser success in rallying other political forces under a single flag and mast. Smaller parties like the communist party of India

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    Emancipate from the restrictive and uncompromising Barriers of Parental Control that have so deprived the Partaking of a fulfilling liberal life and emerge into the world of Adulthood‚ that teenagers at will‚ will propel to embody through act of ruthless rebellion for We do not desire Limitations. We hold these truths to be self evident that all teenagers are mortal Creatures of this Earth‚ and that we all have the right to engage in social gatherings with our social counterparts in its entirety

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    Sam Grossman  Period 8                                                          From 1801­1941 great and drastic changes came to the Soviet Union. Although the  Soviet Union was put on a new path of history during this time‚ they were still connects to their  roots as aspects of their society prior to 1801 continued. The Russians were technologically  inferior to the rest of Europe and seemed to be living in the past. After losing two wars they  expected to win‚ they finally realized just how far behind they were

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    more land and power. Countries that were powerful at the time were Spain‚ Portugal‚ Japan‚ and others. Also in the countries the governing body of them had their way or the highway they did not care what had to be done or who had to be killed. If the ruler of a certain country did not like something they did not care what had to be done to stop it. Powerful countries at the time such as Spain and Portugal only cared about power and one word that sums them up is greed. During the sixteenth‚ seventeenth

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    Carlos IV (the king) to abdicate and put his brother Joseph in the throne. The spaniards didn’t agree with this decision and started the Peninsular with help of the British to regain control‚ which went on from 1808 to 1814. During this conflict‚ enlighted ideas were implanted such us fair trade or the abolishment of the Inquisition‚ and in 1812‚ the First Spanish Constitution was created in Cádiz. After the victory of the Iberian troops‚ monarchy was restored again with Fernando VII as a king. Unluckily

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    views the nature of humans and how that effects how a dictator/leader should rule. Machiavelli believes human beings are selfish‚ greedy‚ easily manipulated‚ and incapable of self-governing as it often ends in their own demise. “[F]or men change their rulers willingly‚ hoping to better themselves‚ and this hope induces them to take up arms against him who rules: wherein they are deceived‚ because they afterwards find by experience they have gone from bad to worse” (Machiavelli 201). Human selfishness

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    it is an impressive 128 feet high and 93 feet in diameter. The Dharmarajika Stupa is one of the few pre-Ashokan stupas remaining‚ although only the foundations remain. The Ashoka Pillar erected here‚ originally surmounted by the "Lion Capital of Asoka" (presently on display at the Sarnath Museum)‚ was broken during Turk invasions but the base still stands at the original location. The Sarnath Archeological Museum houses the famous Ashokan lion capital‚ which miraculously survived its 45-foot drop

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