All hail the Empress Emily Kaldwin of Dunwall‚ first of her name. Daughter of the former Empress Jessamine Kaldwin‚ first of her name‚ may she rest in peace. Daughter of the Royal Protector and ex-assassin Corvo Attano. The child empress who ascended to the throne following the assassination of her mother. The child empress who watched‚ helpless‚ as her kingdom deteriorating around her‚ her citizens dying of the Plague and the lords and ladies of the court content to ignore the suffering of the
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It is undoubtable that German aggressions has some part to play in the outbreak of war in 1914 – Bethmann-Hollweg’s ‘Blank Cheque’ remains an ominous symbol of blind aggression over considered economics‚ whilst the Kaiser’s 1913 claim that ‘the war between Germandom and Slavdom [was] inevitable’ seems to highlight fairly explicitly the militaristic attitude at the heart of central government. And yet it is only too easy to place undue emphasis on Germany in some respects‚ and under exaggerate
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renewal. * In late 1886‚ Bismarck asked the Reichstag to agree to substantial military increases. The Reichstag agreed on the condition that in future it was allowed to review military expenditure every three years‚ not every seven. * ‘The German army is an institution which cannot be dependent on short-lived Reichstag majorities.’ * Dissolving the Reichstag‚ he created a picture of a revenge-seeking France‚ ready for war at any moment. * Germany would remain in danger until de Septennates
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Praise for The Emperor of All Maladies “A compulsively readable‚ surprisingly uplifting‚ and vivid tale. thrilling .” —o‚ t he oprah maga z in e “[An] essential piece of medical journalism.” —T im e “A meticulously researched‚ panoramic history . . . What makes Mukherjee’s narrative so remarkable is that he imbues decades of painstaking laboratory investigation with the suspense of a mystery novel and urgency of a thriller.” —The Boston Globe “riveting and powerful .” —San Fr a
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The Emperor’s Three Question In the story “The Emperor’s Three Questions”‚ the emperor seeks wisdom through the answers to his three questions. He asks his people but is not satisfied. One man in his village advised to make a strict timed schedule and to follow it by the second. Consecrating every hour‚ day‚ month and year on every task or plans he planned to do. That way only then could he hope to do every task right. Another said if he wanted to know ahead of time he should consult magicians
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INT. EMPEROR’S PALACE - NIGHT Two slaves stand on both sides of the emperor fanning him. Emperor Fabius holds a cup of wine and listens to an ARTIST‚ 40s‚ wears a brown hooded gown‚ standing next to a stone sculpture. Artist As you can see your majesty‚ this would be marvelous in your castle in Egypt. Emperor Fabius stands from his chair‚ walks closer to the sculpture‚ examines the complexion. EMPEROR FABIUS I don’t see any resemblance! The nose looks much bigger. (sarcastically) Do you think
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Emi Kozaki SOCY100 Section B Feb. 5‚ 2013 The Right to Die On August 4‚ 1993‚ a man by the name of Dr. Jack Kevorkian‚ a retired pathologist‚ helped a 30 year old man with a disease commit suicide. Kevorkian has assisted in numerous suicides since then; the 30 year old man was the 17th person to commit suicide with Kevorkian. It wasn’t until he did it on television in 1998 that he got charged with second degree murder. He completed his sentence in 2007 and then died of circulatory problems
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culture of Prussia in this period did much to frame his political ideals and personal relationships. After Wilhelm II’s grandfather‚ Wilhelm I died in 1888‚ at the age of 90‚ Frederick III was named emperor. But Frederick III would only rule for 99 days. Following a long battle with throat cancer‚ Emperor Frederick III died on June 15‚ 1888. Wilhelm II‚ succeeded his father‚ becoming Kaiser of Germany at the tender age of 29. The young Kaiser dreamed of building Germany into a major naval‚ colonial
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Emperor Vader By: Daniel Lim What if Vader had won against Obi-Wan? How would the galaxy be like? Hey thanks for all the reviews and comments! Really appreciate them! Rated: Fiction T - English - Sci-Fi - Anakin Skywalker‚ Padmé Amidala - Chapters: 6 - Words: 6‚635 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 35 - Updated: Jun 20‚ 2011 - Published: Aug 28‚ 2009 - id: 5338773 + - < Prev Next > Chapter 3 4 years later... "Today’s top story; His Majesty Emperor Vader has declared that this year’s
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German soldiers were thought of as heroes during World War 1. They were idealized and known as the leaders of the country. For months these soldiers had been told that being a soldier was their duty and that it was an honor to serve the reich and the state. These innocent boys had a delusional war image drilled into their head non-stop until they believed that being a soldier was a blessing‚ almost a gift. However‚ these boys soon realized the harsh realities of war and fighting. They began to see
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