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    The Great Schism

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    The Great Schism The great schism also known as the East - West Schism‚ was the event that divided Christianity into 2 groups‚ the Western (roman) Catholicism and the Eastern Orthodoxy. Throughout the year of 1054‚ the church remained largely unchanged‚ it grew in power and became more and more insular. But then due to pressures from within the church‚ it experienced its first major spilt which is now known as "The Great Schism". Papal authority‚ geography and language‚ liturgical practices and

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    The Harmful Effects of NCLB The No Child Left Behind act is the Bush administration’s sweeping educational reform‚ aimed at improving the performance of the nation’s public schools by introducing accountability. Supporters of the act claim that it will increase the performance of all school children by raising the standards and allowing parents greater freedom in choosing the school they want their child to attend. The act also puts in place a system of punishment for schools if their student

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    THE GREAT GATSBY This quarter I read The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The Great Gatsby is a fiction novel published in 1925. It takes place in New York‚ 1922 and follows the story of a great man named Gatsby. Although Gatsby is the main character‚ the book is in perspective and supposedly written by Nick Carraway‚ a friend of Gatsby. This novel has a very developing story line that hits all kinds of moods‚ happy‚ sad‚ and mysterious. The main character of this story is Jay Gatsby

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    national government such as George Clinton feared that it will threaten the economic success of individual States and will lead to the abuses of power experienced under the British rule. However‚ after a careful analysis of the history and reason behind the Virginia Plan‚ one will understand that this is not the case. In fact‚ the Virginia Plan gives power just enough to ensure order and harmony in the States. Before the constitutional convention‚ the States and the national government ran based

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    What is The Morality behind Patient Confidentiality? Name: Course: Tutor: Date: What is The Morality behind Patient Confidentiality? Introduction Patient confidentiality is one of the pillars of modern medical profession. It implies that the medical practitioner is under the obligation to keep his patient’s medical profile confidential. The main reason is to help the patient maintain his privacy. However‚ there have been numerous cases

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    26 Behind the Formaldehyde Curtain The drama begins to unfold with the arrival of the corpse at the mortuary. Alas‚ poor Yorick! How surprised he would be to see how his counterpart of today is whisked off to a funeral parlor and is in short order sprayed‚ sliced‚ pierced‚ pickled‚ trussed‚ trimmed‚ creamed‚ waxed‚ painted‚ rouged‚ and neatly dressed-transformed from a common corpse into a Beautiful Memory Picture. This process is known in the trade as embalming and restorative art‚ and is so universally

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    ancient wisdom is lost. While pure in intention‚ recent governmental programs‚ such as No Child Left Behind‚ have created an environment hostile for any course not in direct relation to reading or math. These cuts have been felt most strong in lower income schools‚ where a drop in fine arts relates to lower graduation rates and overall academic performance. On the surface‚ The No Child Left Behind act would appear to encourage fine arts classes. Rod Paige‚ the Former Secretary of

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    Composition 2 Hamlet and the Universal Reasons Behind Murder There is a reason for every death‚ a dark motive for every assassination or brutal killing of another human being. It has been proven throughout human history that murder can be used as a means to a desired end. Characters in the Shakespeare drama‚ Hamlet‚ certainly use murder to their advantage in order to accomplish their goals. To gain political power and influence‚ murder is utilized by some major characters of the play

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    The Fighting of the Pact There are greater strengths than numbers. The strategy behind the formation of the Warsaw Pact was driven by the desire of the Soviet Union to dominate Central and Eastern Europe. The Warsaw Pact was primarily put in place as a consequence of the rearming of West Germany inside North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Each member of the Warsaw Pact had to pledge to defend each other members if they were attacked. The Soviet Union formed with the Warsaw Pact due

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    war have always been considered a complicated debate subject. Several countries were engaged in military conflict and form alliance among themselves as they were hunger for power and control‚ forcing them to submit to harsh duty. Germany and several great power went into war which was centered in Europe due to several reason‚ these include the influence of Nationalism‚ imperialism‚ militarism‚ alliance system and several major crises and incident that happened during an inappropriate period. Some historians

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