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    William Shakespeare‚ world’s most famous‚ influential‚ and successful writer for tragic plays in the history incorporated many powerful themes in one of his most well-known play‚ Hamlet. In the play‚ hesitation was the driving theme that strongly influenced every character in the story. Each character in the story had their own goals and objectives‚ whether to kill‚ to live‚ to die‚ or to love. However‚ due to their hesitation within‚ most of their objectives were not satisfied‚ or satisfied with

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    During the Holocaust‚ in 1942 and 1943‚ Nazi doctors and scientists conducted gruesome experiments on the prisoners at various concentration camps including Dachau and Ravensbrook. In addition to attempting to wipe out the Jewish population‚ the Nazis brutally mutilated many prisoners at the concentration camps without their consent in the name of science and medical advancement. During World War Two‚ the Nazis performed inhumane medical experiments on prisoners at these camps such as freezing them

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    which film has been used for war propaganda by concentrating on post 9/11 war films. I will first offer a look into the history of film propaganda by giving early examples and why film is a useful tool when it comes to propaganda. First I will start by offering the definition of ‘propaganda’: “information‚ ideas‚ or rumours deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person‚ group‚ movement‚ institution‚ nation‚ etc.” (“The Definition of Propaganda”) Propaganda films are used to convince their

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    Mostly what we are exposed to in advertising is propaganda‚ and to define it better‚ the authors of the book‚ “Propaganda and Persuasion” state propaganda as the following‚ “Propaganda is the deliberate‚ systematic attempt to shape perceptions‚ manipulate cognitions‚ and direct behavior to achieve a response that furthers the desired intent of the propagandist.” Its clever techniques are displayed everyday on television without notice. Companies use a variety of techniques to get your business‚ and

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    Was Hitler a Weak Dictator?

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    WAS HITLER A WEAK DICTATOR? Introduction The question of whether Hitler was master in the Third Reich or a ‘weak dictator’ is one of the central debates amongst historians of Nazi Germany. It is not necessary to spend too much time here outlining the debate‚ as this information can easily be found elsewhere (see‚ for example‚ the excellent chapter on this subject in Ian Kershaw’s The Nazi Dictatorship). Broadly speaking‚ historians who have participated in this debate can be located on a scale

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    Millions of people use public transpertation to get where they need to go. Public transpertation varies from buses to trains. Imagine having sections to sit in because of your race. Well that was how it use to be like. Whites in the front and African Americans in the back. That was called segragation. Back in that time people thought it was ok to do things like that. The public schools and even water fountains were segragated. Again African Americans were still required to sit at the back of the

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    Martin Luther became one of the most influential figures in Christian history when he began the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century. He called into question some of the basic tenets of Roman Catholicism‚ and his followers soon split from the Roman Catholic Church to begin the Protestant tradition. In the summer of 1505‚ twenty-two year old Luther applied to join the Augustinian order of monks‚ founded by Saint Augustine in the fifth century. Luther was accepted into the monastery where he

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    sides tried to have the best fighter planes that could not only support ground troops‚ but also escort bombers. It’s hard to decide whether the Japanese or the United States had better planes used in the Pacific Theater. Most likely the United States did because they had the most air domination which won them the Pacific. These are four different fighter planes used the Pacific. The Hellcat and the Corsair were two American fighters. The Zero and Nick were used by the Japanese. It is a tough decision

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    Propaganda Techniques

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    Propaganda Techniques in Today’s Advertising by Ann McClintock Americans‚ adults and children alike‚ are being seduced. They are being brainwashed. And few of us protest. Why? Because the seducers and the brainwashers are the advertisers we willingly invite into our homes. We are victims‚ content—even eager—to be victimized. We read advertisers’ propaganda message in newspapers and magazines; we watch their alluring images on television. We absorb their messages and images into our subconscious

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    forces began to increase their focus on bombing raids to cripple Germany’s manufacturing and supply machine‚ hoping to pave the way for the D-Day offensive. Allied bombing campaigns took heavy losses and were mostly ineffective‚ because allied fighters did not have the range to escort the bombers‚ and could not match up to Germany’s fighters in combat. The introduction of the P-51 Mustang‚ with its better maneuverability‚ longer range‚ and greater firepower‚

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