Vinci‚ Michelangelo‚ Dante‚ Machiavelli‚ and Galileo‚ among others‚ revolutionized the fields of art‚ literature‚ politics‚ and science. Italian explorers‚ such as Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus‚ introduced Italy and Europe to the rest of the world. Italy remained a center of power until the 16th century‚ when trade routes shifted away from the Mediterranean and the Protestant Reformation resulted in the Catholic Church‚ which was based in Rome‚ losing influence over much of Northern Europe
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is a Japanese public multinational corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. Honda has been the world’s largest motorcycle manufacturer since 1959‚ as well as the world’s largest manufacturer of internal combustion engines measured by volume‚ producing more than 14 million internal combustion engines each year. Honda surpassed Nissan in 2001 to become the second-largest Japanese automobile manufacturer. As of August 2008‚ Honda surpassed Chrysler as the fourth
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Being a president is one of the biggest honors you can get in the whole world. How could one mess up their chances‚ there are so many great and good presidents in U.S history but there are a couple bad ones like James Buchanan‚ the first and only Pennsylvania born president. How did he become president? James Buchanan was born April 23‚ 1791‚ at Cove Gap‚ Pennsylvania. His first political time was running for a seat in the U.S. House‚ which he won. Being young‚ he was a prominent leader of the Amalgamator
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Col. Sanders didn’t become a chef until he was at the age of 40 and only became an icon when he sold his company at 75. Col. Sanders was born in 1890 and was brought up on a farm in Indiana. Sanders father died when he was 6 leaving him to take care of his brother and sister while the mother spends long days working. One of Sanders biggest responsibilities was cooking for his sibling’s‚ by the age of 7 he had become a decent cook. Sanders acquired a service station in Kentucky in 1930 and began
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Christianity became very popular in the ancient world for a number of reasons. When Christianity entered the ancient world‚ the Romans accepted it‚ but then they started disliking throughout time Christians because of the way they figured out things. So why did Christianity get so popular anyways? The expansion of Christianity was because to god everyone was made equally‚ Christians handled everything in a nonviolent way‚ and because of how Christianity was spread. Jesus made everyone equally;
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Lenin was the “founder of the Russian communist party‚” and also “founder of the organization known as Comintern” (Resis). Lenin created the Soviet Union‚ and he also pulled Russia out of World War One. After Lenin died‚ there was a power struggle in which Stalin came out on top and became the second person to lead the Soviet Union. Under Stalin‚ Russia became totalitarian. (Krstich‚ Madison. Skype interview‚ 20February. 2018). Stalin purged all these people‚ he brought the economy under government
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make their move in Apulia‚ and in 216 BC they both moved and met near the small town of Cannae. Hannibal won that battle leaving Rome in shame and again we are painted the same picture of strong armies not willing to give in. Hannibal put up a fight and was winning over cities by cities in Italy‚ Rome of course was not happy. Hannibal was losing men left and right but still kept pushing. Hannibal lost the second war due to Rome cutting off his supply‚ yes Hannibal was winning but he
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are involved in the business has grown and become a force to mind about .The bicycles have become a major means of tranport after the buses and taxis in places like Kisumu‚ Kitale‚ kakamega and kerichoand the uese of bicycles is still spreading towards the central ‚eastern and coastal regions of tyhe country of Kenya. However things are changing and motorcycles are taking over the place of bicycles The only place that is known to most of us wher motorcycles are used for taxi purposes is in Nigeria
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Walter Salles’ film‚ The Motorcycle Diaries‚ concerns the choices of two South American men‚ Ernesto “Che” Guevara and Alberto Granado on a physical and inner journey through South America. They were faced with choosing between helping the people of South America and looking after themselves as they scrape by throughout their perilous expedition‚ for example; when Ernesto and Alberto meet the man near the side of the lake and they inspect the lump on his neck and Ernesto is more concerned of the
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Although there are many important points made in this film‚ I believe the following three points are the most important. The first point that I believe is a defining moment in this film is when David‚ the older brother of King George Vl‚ upon the death of King George V‚ their father‚ assumed the throne. But David was involved with his mistress‚ Ms. Wallace Simpson‚ who was from the United States. The night that King George V passed away‚ David hugged his mother and ran out of the room crying. David
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