Why was the Tsar overthrown in February 1917? Was it the work of revolutionaries like Lenin and Trotsky? Certainly not - they were mostly either in prison or in exile. Lenin had said in 1916 that he feared he would not live to see a revolution in Russia! Was it the War? The war certainly had a serious impact on all aspects of Russian society. Defeats undermined the army‚ and economic problems alienated much of the population. Lack of food and fuel in the cruel winter of 1916-1917 certainly
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Why was Billy nervous when he turned ten? Billy was nervous when he turned ten. He knew things would change when he got older. He is sad because he thinks he will have to give up all his imaginary friends. Also‚ he is sad because he thinks he will not be able to do the things he used to do when he was younger. Billy went to talk to his mother because he was turning ten. He asked his mother would my life change after I turned ten‚ His mother said‚ “Yes it would because you are getting older.” Then
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When Macbeth says‚ “why do I yield to that suggestion” (1.3.134)‚ his foreshadowing highlights why Macbeth’s mind can follow such foolish decisions. Shakespeare had actually meant to make the reader feel sorrow for Macbeth in this part of the speech due to the fact that Macbeth can be easily fooled and directed
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using data such as revenue‚ expenses etc. Miller was a fundamental analyst as he invested in securities by looking at the economic perspective of those securities that made him always a successful fund manager. Q4) Explain how miller was able to outperform the S & P 500 for so many years? What strategies he adopted. Miller was able to outperform the S & P for so many years because he was very dedicated and was supported by luck as well. Secondly he was successful because of staying fully invested at
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7: Timeline Page 7/8: Chapter 6 Page 8: Conclusion Page 9: List of Sources Space race between the US and the USSR Introduction The Space Race was a mid-to-late 20th century competition between the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (USA) for supremacy in space exploration. Between 1957 and 1975‚ the Cold War rivalry between the two nations focused on attaining firsts in space exploration‚ which were seen
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typically rule with mild selfish ambitions and want simple political power and wealth. This form of government was more prominent in earlier centuries of Europe. However‚ a new‚ radical‚ and ruthless form of absolute monarchy arose during the 20th century when Adolf Hitler became the ruler of the Nazi Party‚ Germany‚ and several other countries. Nazism
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Why do readers find Great Expectations so enjoyable? Michael Johnson Dickens uses pathetic fallacy to illustrate the predicament that faces the characters in the novel. It also depicts the emotions the characters feel and indicates how the scene is going to change. For example‚ the dramatic weather change‚ conveyed in the line‚ “The evening mist was rising now‚” during the second ending when Estella and Pip meet‚ mirrors the realisation of Pip and Estella’s true feelings for each other.
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other A-listers. They have all the money and fame that we as a society crave and admire. So it always comes as a surprise when we discover a celebrity has a drug or alcohol addiction and especially when they commit suicide. Society assumes that the fame and the glory and the money that comes with being a celebrity equals happiness because‚ when you are rich or famous nothing is denied to you. However‚ there is so much more to life
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Why is technology so important to students and how will it help them succeed in today’s society? Many people may ask this question because education in many ways is different today than it was fifty plus years ago. The answer to the question isn’t always so obvious either. However‚ the plain and simple truth is that today’s world has changed. No longer is memorization of facts and figures the goal. To keep up with our ever changing global community with all its complexities‚ students must learn to
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song that was number one for most listened to for forty weeks?! Michael brought a whole different dimension to the music world‚ to showing people that being different is cool‚ and to do what you do not what someone else does. When you join a band at the age of 13 you must be an exceptional musician. I’ve always heard that Michael Jackson was crucial to the music industry. Why was MJ so important? There are many things that inflict on how he was important. Probably the most relevant was that Michael
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