Dynasty-(221-206 BCE)legalism‚ strict censorship‚standardized weights&measures 30.Qin Shi Huangdi-first emperor of Qin‚ rose to throne at age 13 in 246 BCE‚ Li Su is advisor 31.Xianyang-the capital where aristocratic clans were forced to live‚ so court could monitor *32.Sima Qian- 33.Xiongnu-northern nomads who posed the threat of invading(possibly related to Huns) 34.Great Wall-a costly project to keep invaders out from the North‚ slowed but not stopped 35.Han Dynasty-(202 BCE-221 CE)founded
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In Benic v New South Wales [2010] NSWSC 1039 the risk of harm was the plaintiff‚ a police officer‚ suffering psychiatric injury as a result of receiving a threat to his life in the course of his work. The alleged breach was the failure to provide prompt and appropriate psychological or psychiatric assistance. The court noted that whether the risk was not insignificant was to be analysed from the perspective of the defendant and was to be prospective: at [411]. The evidence was that the Commissioner
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“although carried on wholly within a State‚ if the necessary operation of a combination is to directly impede and burden the due course of interstate commerce‚ it is within the prohibition of the statute.” In United States v. American Tobacco Co.‚ 221 U.S. 106 (U.S. 1911)‚ the United States filed suit against multiple defendants in the tobacco industry for violating the Sherman Antitrust
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195 Emily Ramsawak Female WNA 234 Sophie Lee Female DAP 1095 Rafeena Kudrat Female UPM Summary for ’Constituency’ = Lethem (4 detail records) Sum 1699 Avg 424.75 Linden 162 Rafiy Thompson Female UPM 179 Christina Baksh Female PDR 221 Steve Plass Male DAP 242 Malinie Ramgolam Female WNA Friday‚ January 25‚ 2013 Page 1 of 2 Constituency Total votes Candidate
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Franz Kafka is considered by many to be one of the most prominent and influential writers of the twentieth century (Votteler 204). Many of his works‚ mostly short stories‚ met with critical acclaim only after his death in 1924. His stories usually present ? a grotesque vision of the world in which alienated‚ angst-ridden individuals seek to transcend their tormented condition? (204). One critic has referred to him as ?the classical painter of the estrangement of modern man? (Czermak 7). It is in
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Classical Rome & China Tuesday‚ September 16‚ 2014 12:10 PM A Rome (509 BCE-476 CE) In a very good geographic place‚ in middle of peninsula‚ 10 miles inland connected by a river. 1 Roman Republic: The government they come up with after overthrowing their old king. People chose the leaders through election. They were practical‚ pragmatic people. They were not afraid of change‚ and saw good ideas and they weren’t afraid to jump on it. They learned from others and adopted all kinds of
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As hard as it is to really admit that our society is broken up into small groups. These individual groups can be classified as a discourse community. For example‚ a youth choir at church‚ a football team‚ and Girl Scouts are all classified as a discourse community. What is this so called discourse community? Well‚ a discourse community is a group of people who all share a set of common goals with each other. Although‚ there are numerous of discourse communities‚ they all use different languages to
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Milan Kundera’s famous essay‚ “The Tragedy of Central Europe” published on April 26‚ 1984 argues that central European nations like Poland‚ Hungary‚ and Czechoslovakia were losing their direction and meaning after World War II. “Boxed in by the Germans on one side and the Russians on the other‚ the nations of Central Europe have used up their strength in the struggle to survive and to preserve their languages” (Stokes‚ 219). Kundera makes a valid argument that the lack of Central European assimilation
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Abigail G American History 221 Ron M 13 December 2012 History as a Moral Quest A large part of what we talked about in American history 221 was slavery and Americas ability to over come slavery. Looking back at what our nation has overcome is an amazing thing‚ however it seems that most of what our nation has struggled with has been brought on by our own selves and our choices as a nation. Learning history is a wonderful way to not make the same mistakes twice. It teaches todays Americans
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BILINGUISME‚ POLITIQUES ET ATTITUDES LINGUISTIQUES AU CAMEROUN ET AU CANADA Jean-Guy Mboudjeke University of Regina (Canada) jeanguy.mboudjeke@gmail.com Résumé Comme le Canada‚ le Cameroun est un pays bilingue dans lequel le français et l anglais sont langues officielles. Mais contrairement au Canada‚ au Cameroun‚ la minorité statistique est anglophone tandis que la majorité est francophone. Le rapprochement des deux situations sociolinguistiques peut permettre de mieux comprendre la réalité
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