During Sir Winston Churchill’s life‚ he served as a military man‚ worked in politics‚ and was eventually elected Prime Minister. Churchill was in the Army for a brief time before he became a Member of Parliament in the Conservative Party for Oldham in 1900. Unhappy with the Conservative Party‚ Winston changed parties and switched to the Liberal Party in 1904. Later‚ Winston Churchill successfully helped his allies win World War 2 and defeat the Axis powers. Churchill started suffering from
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Winston Churchill helped change the world for the better when he was appointed prime minister of Great Britain in 1940. His cooperation with the United States would eventually lead to the end of World War II and further attempts at keeping peace in a post-war world. Before he was appointed prime minister‚ Churchill had made important gains domestically as well. He passed legislation that improved the lives of many of Great Britain’s citizens. He took tremendous pride in his country and would
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which can quite often lead to revolution. In the novel In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez‚ four sisters Minerva‚ Patria‚ Mate‚ and Dede revolt against Dominican Republic dictator Rafael Trujillo‚ in hopes of making their country a better place. When power given is used unjustly‚ citizens are forced to resist‚ this can be reflected through literature‚ history‚ as well as personal experience. In Julia Alvarez’s In the Time of The Butterflies‚ Minerva Mirabal
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protect the Island from the Nazis. In spite of this‚ all the Dominions beyond the seas replied to gather their divisions and set sail to Great Britain. Indeed‚ the answers came from Canada‚ Australia‚ New Zealand‚ and South Africa. In other words‚ Winston Churchill said that “Never mind. Win or lose‚ sink or swim‚ better die than submit to tyranny-and such a tyranny.”5 Sir Churchill tried again to point out to a historic battle‚ where after four years of war at Allies‚ the British had just experienced
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Based on the novel Julie & Julia by Julie Powell that converted into a movie directed by Nora Ephron‚ one of the character that inspired me the most is Julie Powell . I had learnt that we must not give up easily as Julie show us an example by making boeuf bourguignon because there an editor called Julie that the editor want to have dinner at her house Julie was very happy. As in our life‚ we faced a lot of obstacles ‚ depression and disappointment . I used to get A at math when I was primary but
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Dallas Winston: A vulnerable teenager or just a hoodlum? The Outsiders by S.E Hinton is a novel about a boy called Ponyboy who is involved in a rivalry between two gangs‚ the Greasers and the Socs. The Socs live in the West side of town; they look clean‚ have lots of money and drive blue Mustangs. The greasers live in the east side of town; they wear hair oil‚ t-shirts and jeans‚ and don’t have much money. Ponyboy is part of the Greasers‚ along with his two brothers Darry and Sodapop‚ his closest
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mistakes and be able to use them to better their actions in the future. The list can go on and on. So‚ how did Winston Churchill become so powerful? Simply because he had the best interest for Great Britain and didn’t let his opinion cloud his judgement. Through World War I‚ World War II‚ and then becoming Prime Minister‚ Winston Churchill had to put Great Britain in his best interest. Winston Churchill wasn’t always a star student. Some would say that for his first two formal schools‚ education wasn’t
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the many people contained within it. A significant person which whom fit these qualities was once guided the Britains and the rest of the allies through a treacherous conflict was a guy named Winston Churchill. In his time guiding he showed and represented bravery and created hope for the people he lead. Winston Churchill had been an essential catalyst for their triumph over the axis powers and without him and the major change in
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Have you heard someone say that Winston Churchill is the greatest prime minister in Britain’s history? They may be right based on his actions during WWII. Winston Churchill was on the right with everything he did during the war as he did it all for his country and resulted in their side winning the war. However‚ it is important to note that Churchill’s legacy is not without controversy‚ particularly regarding his views on imperialism and race. Some argue that his actions and policies have caused
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Struggles of faith Is struggle always a part of believing in something? A part of having faith? A part of religion? Struggle builds strength and allows people to grow. Oprah Winfrey states‚ “Where there is no struggle‚ there is no strength.” In Julia Alvarez’s novel In the Time of the Butterflies‚ struggle‚ religion‚ and faith have always been a part of the Mirabal’s family. While the three of the sisters‚ Minerva‚ María Teresa‚ and Dedé‚ lose touch with their faith‚ Patria battles to keep a strong
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