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    Rejection of Enlightenment in Notes from Underground Russia was going through a period of transformation in the 19th century. The country’s serfs were emancipated and the Russian citizen’s way of thinking began to change. European enlightenment ideas were having a huge impact on Russia. Philosophers began to preach that application of math and science could fix all of the country’s problems. The idea was that teaching citizens to act according to reason could end a country’s struggles

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    Adventures in Germany

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    Adventures in Germany (Final Draft) Carl Page Mr. Tedrow Germany is a country that has exquisite beauty as well as a vastly different culture‚ which has over the years made me a far richer individual. For every year since I was born‚ my family and I go on an extensive trip every year to Germany for three weeks to visit the mother’s side of my family. When I visit Germany‚ I stay with my grandma‚ who resides in Hanau. Hanau is a city comprised of 90‚000 people‚ around 20 kilometers away from Frankfurt

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    Morning Arriving Ayutthaya Wat Chai watthanaram (Temple) The temple is located on the bank of the Maenam Chao Phraya (River). It is built in 1630 by King Prasat Thong. The temple is accessible by a long-tailed boat trip from Chankasem Palace Pier. This 1-hour round trip to the

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    with‚ “The Masque of the Red Death‚” as Poe initially uses words such as “happy” (1)‚ “palaces” (1) and “magnificent” (1)‚ to suggest the Prince Prospero doesn’t seem to care much about the dangers of the terrible disease--the Red Death--but instead wants to focus on having a good time and partying when throughout his kingdom‚ the Red Death was claiming many lives. The happy setting originally portrays that the palace of Prince Prospero is a much safer and joyful place than the deranged lair of the narrator

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    contrasts with‚ “The Masque of the Red Death‚” as Poe initially uses words such as “happy” (1)‚ “palaces” (1) and “magnificent” (1)‚ to suggest the Prince Prospero doesn’t seem to care much for the dangers of the terrible disease--the Red Death--but instead wants to focus on having a good time and partying when throughout his kingdom‚ the Red Death is claiming many lives. This originally portrays that the palace of Prince Prospero is a much safer and joyful place than the deranged lair of the narrator

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    Xenia in the Odyssey

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    The suitors were men from Ithaca who during Odysseus’ absence‚ began to court his wife‚ Penelope. However‚ they did not wait for Penelope’s answer in their own homes but instead‚ stayed at the palace as guests. Forcing Penelope to decide which one of them she was to marry‚ the suitors refused to leave the palace and spent their time slaughtering the sheep and fatted cattle belonging to the estate in order to provide their great parties with food (Greek Mythology Link). There are three basic rules of

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    socialists and Lenin but failed. Unconsciously‚ Kornilov brought back the Bolshevicks on the scene of the Russian Revolution. The picture of Kornilov‚ shows him in front of his army ready to attack Petrograde as the photograph was taken in summer 1917. He looks determined but his army looks small and quite weak compared to the Bolshevik’s troops and the Kerensky’s troops. The fact that the Bolsheviks helped Kerensky only restored the Bolsheviks as patriots in the eyes of the Russians and enabled

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    Queen Elizabeth Ii

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    their overseas territories and their dependencies. She was born on April 21‚ 1926 and was already known to take the place of her father’s throne‚ since she was the only child. She was baptized in the Private Chapel on the grounds of the Buckingham Palace. Elizabeth was named after her mother‚ in whom her two middle names were given from her paternal great-grandmother‚ Queen Alexandra‚ and her grandmother‚ Queen Mary. Queen Elizabeth’s full name is Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor. She grew up educated

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    steps - Greek civilization picked up in the South on an Island Crete Minoans: 3000 – (2000/1600-1000)BC • They built elaborate palaces on the Island • Centered around an open courtyard • Woman played a prominent role in the culture o As well as the Minoan religion - Fresco at Knossos: bull-jumping • Incredibly artistic - No defense walls on the Palace‚ idealism people‚ no fighting • Around the Mediterranean sea - Left behind a linear script • Cannot translate it to this day

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    History of India's Tourism

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    HISTORY OF INDIA’S TOURISM INTRODUCTION It’s 65 years since independence‚ and in its wake Indian tourism industry has traversed a rocky road – much like the subcontinent itself. High Life surveys six colourful decades… Flashing with heat and drowned by monsoons‚ with its rainbow of saris and the fast-changing blues of its overarching skies India‚ to the chilly British mind‚ has long defined the exotic… ´Characteristics grow more vivid beneath the Indian sky‚’ From text pg. 206 -------------------------------------------------

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