Chapter 3: The Achievements of Venice (written by BS) Venice had many achievements by the 15th Century‚ mainly‚ building a maritime empire‚ social transformation and also economic prosperity. The most significant achievement‚ would be building a maritime empire‚ followed by social transformation and economic prosperity. Firstly‚ the most significant achievement would be building a maritime empire. As a maritime empire‚ Venice possessed territories along important trade routes‚ especially around
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Achievement Results Scenario 1 The problem for this client is more then just about his grades or his SAT scores. The client plans on attending Yale where his parents attended‚ but is worried about his SAT scores being high enough to get accepted. He is concerned about earning anything less then almost perfect grades and is worried about disappointing his parents by not getting accepted into Yale and graduating. It is obvious that the client wants to do well at things‚ but his reasonings for
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Maggie Moran Ms. Hoeynck Sophomore English October 9‚ 2014 “Death Be Not Proud” Response Paper “Death Be Not Proud” by John Donne opens with the lines “Death‚ be not proud‚ though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful‚ for thou are not so” which means that Death must think he’s a really big deal‚ and the speaker is trying to tell him that even though other people might think he’s scary‚ he really isn’t. It goes on to say “For those whom thou think’st thou dost overthrow Die not‚ poor Death
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’Part III – Fundamental Rights’ is a charter of rights contained in the Constitution of India. It guarantees civil liberties such that all Indians can lead their lives in peace and harmony ascitizens of India. These include individual rights common to most liberal democracies‚ such asequality before law‚ freedom of speech and expression‚ and peaceful assembly‚ freedom to practice religion‚ and the right to constitutional remedies for the protection of civil rights by means of writs such as habeas
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Tenochtitlan built the city and farmed on chinampas‚ small artificial islands they constructed from timbers‚ mud‚ and plants”(Frey 282). Lake Texcoco was filled with islands like these‚ which helped to support the Aztec capital. These islands were amazing achievements that allowed the Aztecs to build a huge and easily defensible capital in the center of a lake‚ and to make the most use of space(Frey 282). The fifth artifact is a large stone engraved with markings and designs. This is the sun stone‚ one of the
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My Achievement Everybody has their own personal experience and has their own achievement throughout their lives. My achievement just happens to be when I saved my father’s life. On April 8th-13th‚ during Spring Break of 2008‚ we were living in Yorktown‚ Virginia and my family and I decided to take a vacation to Goldsboro‚ North Carolina to celebrate my 15th birthday. It is also a place to go swimming and ride ATV’s (four-wheelers)‚ dirt-bikes‚ go-carts etc. This fantastic place is called "Busco
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Proud Moment If I had to describe a proud moment of mine it would have to be about the summer that just recently passed. In the summer I work as a lifeguard‚ a serious job that isn’t always taken as serious as it should be‚ but when faced with danger most of the employees know what to do. Anyways‚ in the summer I worked as a lifeguard in the afternoons and evenings and in the morning‚ I would teach younger children how to swim. I was their instructor and they were my students. We had a lot of fun
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genetics. For hundreds of generations genes were passed down. You get these genes from your parents then from their parents and so forth. Your identity is given to you because of cultural diffusion and the mix of race‚ ethnicity and genetics from your ancestors. So‚ before your life there was cultural diffusion for hundreds of years due to this every ethnicity/race mixed. Critics may say‚ your identity is created by you because you live your own life. A woman named Rachel Dolezal was a person who
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With all the hatred and negativity going on in today’s society being proud of my identity is much more challenging; especially when more than half of my identity is criticized and villainized in major media outlets. Everyone’s identity consists of multiple components‚ for me‚ my family’s background and religious beliefs are two major components that shape my identity. Post 9/11 people who identify as Arabs and/or Muslims have been looked down upon‚ even more so now due to recent political events
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similar tactics as Hernan Cortes to defeat the Inca. He also massacred and looted the cities. He uncovered ginormous amounts of silver and gold. The Incas were incredibly important to Latin America. They had many accomplishments with culture‚ achievements‚ and in the end conquered by the
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