outing with a new co-worker to a dinner party hosted by Prince Abdullah’s sister in January 1993 changed Rania’s life forever. It was there that the future queen first laid eyes on her prince. When their eyes met across the room‚ it was love at first sight and they were married just five months later. Rania never expected to be queen‚ however. Although Abdullah II was the late King Hussein’s eldest son‚ his father changed the line of succession in favour of Abdullah’s uncle when the boy was
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The Red Queen‚ Iracebeth of Crims in Alice in Wonderland is a villain who despises people who judge her physical deformity‚ and welcomes people who do not fit in. The Red Queen was made to have an appearance that is red because red represents anger and evil‚ which is the Red Queen’s personality. Once things do not go her way‚ she is quickly angered. Scared to be an outcast‚ Iracebeth wants people to obey her‚ fear her‚ she is scared to be lonely. Clearly‚ the Red Queen‚ while she is a villain‚ she
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Balayong Summer Cup 2013 Girls Division: Green Team Captain: Khatlyn Tonog 1. Diane Venus Adame 2. Myzel Intia 3. Myla Intia 4. BJ Allyson Villanueva 5. Rachelle Ann Robles 6. Ronalyn Biscocho 7. Mylenne Robles 8. Jemariz Sandoval Muse: White Team Captain: N. Kalalo 1. Nad Kalalo 2. Alodia Kalalo 3. Emerald Chua 4. Manilyn Adia 5. Cristel Castilio 6. Ronalyn Magnaye 7. Elaine Magpantay 8. Rachelle Ann Robles Muse Boys Division:
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Queen Gertrude‚ the queen of Denmark‚ is a loyal and compassionate person. She is also very naïve. Gertrude was the wife of King Hamlet and when he passed away she married his brother‚ Claudius‚ two months later. She had one son with King Hamlet and his name was Hamlet. Gertrude is a compassionate mother who cares a lot about her son‚ Hamlet. She shows that‚ by wanting him to stay in Denmark. He was going to go back to college in Wittenberg but she managed to convince him otherwise. Also‚
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I have decided to do my speech on the powerful political leader‚ Warrior Queen Artemisia II of Halicarnassus. Queen Artemisia ruled over Halicarnassus‚ now Bodrum from 377 to 353 B.C with her husband and brother‚ King Mausolus. It was common custom in Caria for nobility to intermarry in their family. Both were the children of Hecatomnus of Mylasa‚ a local satrap to the Persians‚ who had been ambitious and had taken control of several of the neighbouring cities and districts. Mausolus and Artemisia
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The Silk Road was a trade route for the merchants and for the transport of goods and ideas that connected world long ago. At times‚ the Silk Road could be extremely dangerous. According to journeysonthesilkroad.com‚ some of those dangers were death from starving‚ extreme thirst‚ being attacked by bandits and sandstorms. The nomadic Mongols lived in the areas that a certain merchant‚ Marco Polo‚ visited. In those areas‚ Mongols were extremely militaristic‚ campaigning near the same routes that Marco
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A Rightful Queen Queen Isabella of Castile Sometimes‚ not every male born in the royal family is suitable to rule. In the mid 1400’s‚ Spain’s current rulers‚ John II and Isabella‚ had three children‚ and only one of them was truly fit to lead their country to greatness. Isabella would soon grow up to lead her country into a prosperous time‚ but only because of her stubbornness and loyalties to her family and her people. Born on the 22nd of April in the year 1451‚ Isabella was the
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it to the New World. My dear King and Queen‚ you should sponsor and finance my expedition to the New World because your country will have better trade‚ Christianity will spread to the natives‚ and there will be new land for the country to claim. Funding my expedition will be a very smart decision! First‚ the country will have better trade. Better trade means more wealth and power for the country. The New World is full of goods and valuable resources‚ like gold‚ timber and indigo! Other countries
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Garcia 1 Alexandra P. Garcia Ortiz Professor Terra Joseph CMP 120 G1 17 November 2014 Man! I Feel Like A Woman Up until the last few decades‚ women everywhere were expected to act a certain way in public and around others. There used to be a lot of rules of how a ‘lady’ was suppose to act‚ and it was expected of women everywhere to know these rules and to act accordingly. Nowadays‚ these rules are being challenged day by day. The expectations are still there from the generations before
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became queen in 1558. Elizabeth never married despite many petitions from parliament. She is known as the ‘virgin’ queen. 20 years after her death in March 1603 aged 69‚ she was celebrated as the ruler of a golden age. Elizabeth was intelligent‚ at age 10 she was tutored by Roger Ascham. She had love and aptitude for her studies. Ascham wrote “her mind has no womanly weaknesses” and “her perseverance is equal to that of a man”. It was this intellect that enabled her to become a superb Queen. Instead
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