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    ‘Lloyd George fell from power in 1922 because of his style of government after 1918.’ To what extent do you agree with this view? Lloyd George was dominant in politics in 1918. The First World War resulted in an increase in his popularity and in the coalition he was a valuable asset to the conservative party. Various factors‚ his style of government and its effect on the conservatives‚ the conservative attitude towards him and finally his poor decisions in policymaking brought about his downfall

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    Michelangelo is a amazing artist from the Renaissance in florence italy around the 1500’s.He was a world-renowned sculptor‚ painter‚ architect and….poet? Soon after Michelangelo’s move to Rome in 1498‚ the cardinal Jean Bilhères de Lagraulas‚ a representative of the French King Charles VIII to the pope‚ commissioned "Pieta‚" a sculpture of Mary holding the dead Jesus across her lap[https://www.biography.com/]. Despite being in the employ of the Medici Pope Clement VII‚ Michelangelo backed the republican

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    Running head: ABORTION Abortion Based on Gender in Different Cultures Betty Smith Introduction to Sociology March 14‚ 2012 Abortion Based on Gender in Different Cultures There is much controversy over a bill a U.S. House of Representatives committee approved prohibiting abortion based on gender or race‚ this legislation could come to a floor vote soon. The Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) would prohibit doctors and medical staff from preforming an abortion if they know the intent of

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    IMPORTANT PEOPLE REGION I -2012951196975Enriqueta de Peralta July 15‚1882 was born in Dingras‚ Ilocos Norte An Ilocana poet who is a known advocate of women’s rights and issues. Peralta was a social worker and was an active member of various organizations‚ which included Dingras Women’s Club‚ Ilocos Norte Women’s Club‚ and the Provincial Women’s Club of Ilocos Norte. Peralta worked hard for the passage of a legislation that grants Filipino women the right to vote. She also proposed the celebration

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    How media has influenced athletics/Olympics in the UK Media coverage of sport is widespread. By listening to commentators‚ pundits and watching replays we improve our knowledge and understanding. Participation in sports covered by the media is always higher than for those that are not. This amount of sports coverage can have positive and negative effects. The first ever Olympic games that were televised were the 1936 games‚ held in Berlin‚ Germany‚ were televised by means of closed circuit television

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    an abundant of people assume that politics was linked to dishonesty. Individuals who sought after a more proficiently established government thought that protection from politics was a momentous tactic for attaining that goal. Woodrow Wilson who was a chief advocate of political-administration contrast that has been hated by public administration intellectuals‚ but is often misinterpreted. According to Woodrow Wilson the administration should for the most part be separated from politics because

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    Demogorgon would usually only stop the strong men (strong meaning not sick or weakened by disease) from entering because of the Bhrytonian belief that women never did anything to distinguish them from their peers and therefore did not gain entrance to Heaven. The only way for a woman to get into heaven is to be brought through by their husbands after they defeat Demogorgon‚ which encouraged many faithful marriages

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    He was popular with normal people because of the miracles he performed e.g. healing of the lame man‚ turning water into wine. The Jewish leaders hated Jesus and despised his claim to be the son of God. They felt threatened because of Jesus’ popularity with the people. He often criticised them and made them feel stupid. “Woe to you‚ teachers of the law and Pharisees‚ you hypocrites!” (Matthew23:27) Jesus spent time with people who were social outcasts e.g. lepers. He also had a lot of respect for

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    nevertheless very effective. Memorable‚ as what they had been aiming it to be. This was the first Noh play I’ve watched and I don’t think I’ll forget it‚ what with the intense emotional experience and the appreciation for both Japanese and Philippine cultures it has brought me. A Noh play is a traditional play in Japan that usually depicts a soul—a troubled one‚ at that—who comes back to the world of the living to settle whatever disturbs her when she was still alive and she has brought with her to

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    European settlement in North America contributed to the spread of European artistic traditions in colonial painting‚ architecture and furnishings. Many trained artists arrived from Europe to New England to make a living and incorporated the styles of their culture in their work. For example‚ many painters arrived with a preference for Elizabethan – Jacobean style portraiture. The paintings displayed wealth and social position‚ and alluded to domestic interiors popular in 17th century Dutch paintings

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