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    THE ORIGINS OF THE COLD WAR

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    THE ORIGINS OF THE COLD WAR (1945-50) Definition: Martyn Walker calls it the “civil war of the human race” about the balance of global power‚ with an ideological element. It was the indirect conflict between the USA and USSR that went on from 1945-1991. And it was expressed in everything from an arms and space race to chess tournaments - and even ice hockey matches. The Long-Term Reasons Many regard the Cold War as having roots going back decades before the end of WWII in 1945. Both sides

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    the Salem Witch Trials stemmed from sheer ignorance from the Puritan people. The first factor in the ignorance displayed by the people of Salem was a result of their religion. The Puritans held a firm belief in the Bible and had a strict interpretation of the meaning of what was in the Bible. So they took the Bible passage that reads‚ "Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live‚" seriously. I think that this is the very root of the problem: ignorance as a result of religion. Had the people of Salem not

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    Meet Ann Putnam Jr. at 12 years old who played a very important part in the witch trials of 1692 as one of three afflicted kids.Anna was the daughter of the Salem witch trials leader. She was born on October 18‚1679 in Salem Massachusetts‚she was one of three children‚ Thomas and Ann were her siblings and she was the eldest. In March‚1692 she proclaimed to be affiliated. At this time‚ Ann’s Mother Ann was still mourning the death of her daughter and she claimed that later she had been attacked

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    man in the salem. But‚ since his daughter Ruth was paralysed‚ he begun to accuss people for witchcraft‚ and blame on them. When Mr.Parris came to his house to visit Ruth‚ Mr. Putnam said‚“ Don’t you understand it‚ sir? There is a murdering witch among us‚ bound to keep himself in the dark.“ Mr.Putnam believed that evil in the salem were trying to kill his daughter‚ Ruth. However‚ if evil took their babies‚ then there is nothing they can do but seek God’s help. At least this witchcraft ’s accusation

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    The book attires many suspense‚ and emotional situation and reality who will touch your heart. It’s an excellent story who blew my mind‚ which i am sure will blow yours. The book is affected by oppression‚ which is the systematic ill-treatment of a social group with the support of the oppressive structures of society. In the following paragraph‚ I will talk about how does oppression affects my novel‚ about the examples of oppressions that affects the most my novel and finally about the damage of this

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    Culture of Brand Origin

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    The Concept of Culture of Brand Origin (COBO) A New Paradigm in the Evaluation of Origin Effect Origin information of a product was once perceived to be the most significant pulling factor that attracted consumers to the brand. However ‘Made In’ is becoming irrelevant in today’s marketing context due to the globalization effect as a product may be designed‚ assembled and manufactured in different countries. There were some gaps identified in the studies conducted so far. In majority of COO

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    reading through books. One of the books that seemed to grab his attention was the History of New England Witchcraft by Cotton Mather. Mather’s writings focused around the Salem Witch trials and the more Ichabod spent time reading his writings his belief in the content increased. “For he had read several books quite through‚ and was a perfect master of Cotton Mather’s history of New England Witchcraft‚ in which‚ by the way‚ the most firmly and potently believed” (45). As he reads Mather’s writings‚

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    Origins of Jazz Dance

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    Origins of Jazz Dance in American Culture The varieties of jazz dance reflect the diversity of American culture. Jazz dance mirrors the social history of the American people‚ reflecting ethnic influences‚ historic events and cultural changes. Jazz dance has been greatly influenced by social dance and desired music. Like so much that is “from America‚” the history of jazz dance commences somewhere else. The origins of Jazz music and dance are found in the rhythms and movements brought to America

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    Chapter 4 The Origins and Concept of Justice Chapter 4 Contents Origins of the Concept of Justice Components of Justice Distributive Justice Corrective Justice CHAPTER OBJECTIVES 1. Know the definitions‚ concepts‚ and origins of justice 2. Understand the components of justice including distributive‚ corrective‚ and commutative. 3. Be able to define procedural and substantive justice. 4. Understand the difference between the utilitarian rationale and retributive rationale under

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    Origins of Civil War

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    War Paper Origins of the Civil War The military conflict within the United States around the years 1861 until 1865 between the Union and the Confederacy went into history as the American Civil War. The origins of this conflict have and were foreseen and discussed by the two elite politicians Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. Both differed in ideology about what could have been the more successful political direction the nation should take. But nevertheless‚ the growing social‚ political

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