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    important and meaningful plot point in a story was taken out? What other plot points would not have occurred? Would anything else have happened instead? If the plot of Jon Arryn’s death‚ a character in the novel Game of Thrones‚ written by George R. R. Martin‚ was taken out‚ most of the whole story could not have been written. The whole story line of the book is based on this tragic death. If the demise of Jon Arryn was taken out of the story‚ then Eddard (Ned) Stark would not have been made the

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    Georges ‘Tiger’ Clemenceau was Prime Minister and French Statesman from 1906-1909 and 1917-1919. The Tiger was born to a political activist‚ and noted atheist‚ in 1841. His father instilled in him many beliefs‚ such as‚ hatred of Catholicism and radical political beliefs.1 Clemenceau came from a long line of physicians and was a physician himself. Clemenceau played a key role in the signing of the Treaty of Versailles. Georges Clemenceau was the senior French representative at the Versailles settlement

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    George Orwell and His Ways on Critiquing in Animal Farm In the past‚ the Russian Revolution is falling into action throughout these events in Animal Farm. George Orwell‚ the author of the novel‚ writes on how he feels about the October and February Revolutions. He uses characters to portray the history in the people and events during the revolution. These characters allow readers to know how George reflected the purpose of the historic event. Three major characters used are Boxer‚ Squealer‚ and

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    The theory goes that Americans will feel remote from this 1788 crisis in the life of George III — the king who lost the colonies and later his mind — since we’ve never seen one of our leaders go crackers in office. That’s a laugh even Richard Nixon might have appreciated. Comedy and tragedy cohere in this extraordinary film of Alan Bennett’s play. Nicholas Hytner‚ who directed the stage version of George in England and the United States‚ makes a potent film debut by setting off royal fireworks on

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    George Washington As a soldier George Washington demonstrated enough courage to become the commander of the Virginia troops that defended the state’s western frontier during the French and Indian War. He was also a successful tobacco planter at his family plantation. In 1787 Washington’s concerns about the crumbling of the nation prompted him to serve as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. He presided over the convention and his support was very important to the ratification

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    It all started when Martin Luther Got irritated with the way the church was using the Power ‚they were given.Martin Luther Was not a very Happy about it so he wanted to change it to where the church was not the only ones that had power .One important thing to know when studying Luther is that he Did not want to split the church. Luther was more focused on Reforming the church back to the way when you can be saved by your faith alone( which is called justification By faith alone)Luther’s pushing

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    When you think George Washington what do you think of? The First President. War hero. Virginian. George Washington is one of‚ if not‚ the most famous people in history‚ however there is more to him than what meets the eye. There were social‚ economic‚ and cultural influences on George Washington that affected his lifetime achievements. George Washington was born February 22‚ 1732 to Augustine and Mary Bell Washington. Augustine was a “wealthy planter”(Burn 19) and owned a “plantation sometimes called

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    The man who wouldn’t be King On the day of 1783‚ Three months earlier‚ on September‚ the British had recognized American independence with the signing of the Treaty of Paris‚ General George Washington resigns as commander in chief of the Continental Army and retired to his home at Mount Vernon‚ Virginia. After giving one of his biggest contribution to the new nation through his Resignation speech‚ the reason Washington speech is still widely remembered is because its out of the ordinary

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    George Washington‚ Colonial‚ Lt. General and President‚ developed his leadership skills from the time he was fifteen years old until he died at the age of sixty-seven. George Washington was born in Westmoreland County‚ Virginia on February 11‚ 1731. Britain and her colonies adopted the Gregorian calendar‚ this moved his birthday to February 22‚ 1732. George stood over six feet tall‚ making him about eight inches taller than the average man during this time. This gave him the physical characteristic

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    George Washington is a man that will never be forgotten in American history. Many Americans see his face just about everyday without even realizing it. His picture is on the One Dollar Bill and the Quarter. His name is just about everywhere‚ whether it’s schools‚ towns‚ counties‚ states or even the capitol. I think that he deserves this praise because he was a loyal man that helped form America. He was also very brave and intelligent and could stay under control in tough situations. Without him America

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