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    In this essay‚ I will outline the historic events and review the archaeology of the Anglo-Norman subjugation of Ireland in 1169. Primarily‚ I will analyse the pivotal events that led to the introduction of the Normans in Ireland and analyse the expansion of the Anglo-Norman colony in Ireland. In addition‚ I will explore the fundamental archaeological evidence from the Anglo-Norman era. The Anglo Normans were descendants of Norsemen who had established settlements on the banks of the Seine in France

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    The Joker In the film‚ The Dark Knight directed by Christopher Nolan‚ The Joker‚ one of Batman’s most dangerous enemies whose aim is too push Batman to his ultimate limits‚ to break his personal rules and strict moral code. This‚ being the Jokers only reason to live‚ he has no fear of death and pain. The Joker is characterised as a calculating and logical criminal‚ a rebel with minimal empathy or moral and a nemesis who commits purposeless crime. Together these characteristics are developed through

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    Woman Warrior Throughout the collection of memoirs in Woman Warrior we are able to observe the cultural clash the protagonist faces. Kingston has to cope with cultural backlashes pertaining to her Chinese traditions and adaptation to the new American customs.Although Kingston being a young teenage girl‚ she is forced to become accustomed to old traditional values imposed on her by her mother. Ultimately‚ Kingston shows what it is like to live dealing with cultural clusters thus creating confusion

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    WE ARE WARRIORS From the moment we were given this assignment‚ I was terrified. I was terrified of making a fool of myself. My brain would torture me for hours. Filling up with poisonous thoughts. And these thoughts were the constant reminders of the battles I fought. Anxiety. Depression. Fear. Silence. In Glennon Melton’s novel‚ Carry on Warrior‚ she emphasizes that maybe “the people who need help sometimes look a lot like the people who don’t need help”. But I am a warrior. And maybe you are

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    The Struggles Of Melba In the novel Warriors Don´t Cry‚ by Melba Pattillo Beals describes one young girls struggle to integrate in a horrifically bigoted community in the 1950s civil rights movement. For example‚ Melba voluntarily puts herself on the front line of the battle in Little Rock. After arriving for school the first day they are turned away by the national guard called out by the governor of Little Rock. This book is a timeline of hurtful events in her life during integration. Although

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    1. Golden State Warriors It’s astounding to think a season after winning 73 games the Warriors actually improved their team from a roster standpoint‚ but that’s exactly what they did. Not only did they add Kevin Durant‚ but they also added David West and Zaza Pachullia. These three additions are undeniably an upgrade over their two biggest losses‚ Harrison Barnes and Andrew Bogut. The Warriors are going to set records this season; Total points‚ field goal percentage‚ total number of made three

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    until the Roman conquest of Greece in 146 BC. Military The Spartan City produced what is probably the most iconic military in ancient history. The ancient Spartan warriors are known for their bravery‚ professionalism and skill‚ a reputation well deserved. At their peak they proved themselves to be the best of the Greek hoplite warriors‚ the premier fighting force of their time. Spartan political power peaked from the 6th to 4th century BC; however Spartan military power had its roots much earlier

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    war. This warrior can seemingly slice through any opponent with one stroke of his blade. A samurai is not only known for his picture perfect technique‚ but for also the codes he lives by. The way of the samurai is governed by the Bushido‚ which literally means‚ “way of the warrior.” As described by PBS‚ the Bushido Code‚ “refers to a complex set of Japanese values stressing honor and loyalty to country and family above all else” (PBS). The Bushido code makes the samurai an ideal warrior‚ one who

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    extremes to be able to get to and find the gold‚ even if that meant killing off the natives. Not to mention‚ they began going to extremes (including killing) to have their empire‚ the glory‚ that they wanted so badly to have. “The story of the Spanish warriors…is also a story of remarkable brutality and greed. The conquistadores subjugated and‚ in some areas (through a combination of warfare and disease)‚ almost exterminate the native populations. In this horrible way‚ they made possible the creation of

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    Heroism can be defined in three words‚ showing great bravery. In Peaceful Warrior‚ a few people showed this. Dan and Socrates were the main two who showed this. They should us their heroism by Dan’s courage‚ determination and Socrates’s power to help Dan to become a better person and athlete. They showed courage throughout the movie. Heroism shows itself in Peaceful Warrior. The first thing I noticed was that Dan was challenged a lot in the movie. Sometimes he wanted to give up. After Dan’s

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