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    that you can only reach salvation through faith and not by your actions- which sparked the reformation. Even though these issues had been brought up before he set them into order at that moment and the Catholic Church was divided. He had done this to prove that the Catholic Church was Corrupt. As a result some of his followers broke off from the Catholic Church and started the Lutheran Church. This new church helped revive the Christian religion and faith. An accomplishment with a long-term effect

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    The Influence of Women on the Founding of America and Through 1877 Kelley Swatsenbarg Wayland Baptist University – San Antonio Center Mr. Thomas Gaj May 4‚ 2010 The Influence of Women on the Founding of America and Through 1877 Throughout the many years of history‚ women have always had some kind of influence over man. Whether it be coercing him‚ tricking him‚ or demanding of him‚ they changed the actions of men. Sometimes it has been completely unintentional; sometimes intentional

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    Tenets Of Socialism

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    form one unified class. Equality is perhaps the largest tenet of socialism. This can be observed through examining key socialist ideas like education for all and healthcare for all. Ultimately equality is sought through the reappropriation of wealth/labor and subsidization of public services. It’s easy to get lost in the daydream of socioeconomic equality‚ but socialism has some downsides as

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    the renaissance supernatural powers were believed to be true. Shakespeare expresses this during the play Macbeth. The witches are shown to have supernatural powers in multiple acts throughout the play‚ each time influencing characters. The witches influence most of the actions in Macbeth. Although Lady Macbeth convinces Macbeth to kill King Duncan‚ Macbeth had the idea planted in his head by the witches. When Macbeth first meets the witches‚ they tell him that he will be king. He responds by giving

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    Today’s Shakespeare Today‚ pop culture shapes America and other countries alike. Influencers of pop culture include actors‚ musicians‚ and politicians‚ mostly from those who are still living. However‚ many others have shaped our modern culture‚ even from days long past. One of them‚ William Shakespeare‚ is one of the most famous playwrights of all time. Today‚ many of his phrases are used commonly‚ without a thought given to the creator of them. While barely known for creating words‚ Shakespeare

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    Sarah Bankhead 11/16/12 History 107 Mongol Influence There were many great warriors throughout the Middle Ages‚ however none so prominent as the Mongols. While the Carolingian “war machine” conquered a sizable expanse of land‚ it was a miniscule feat when compared to the enormous empire the Mongols ultimately created. Though they prospered for a relatively short period of time‚ they succeeded in generating a lasting impact. The traditional stereotypes of the 13th century Mongols were influenced

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    Chopin is one of the greatest influential pianist and composers‚ his music and composed pieces are extremely astonished‚ especially his style of romantic taste‚ which are very unique and different compare to other composers. However‚ his work did not just influences the musical world‚ but it also influenced many artist and literature writers during the later Romantic Era. Later on‚ Chopin’s work became well-known around the world—especially in Europe‚ between the nineteenth century and twentieth century

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    Humanity in Islamic World The Ma’ka Visual Art Fatima Behroz 14-March-2010 Visual art is the art made or created by human being that can be seen or touched for example The Ka’ba‚ Vegatal Pattern‚ Calligraphy‚ The Dome of the Rock etc. 90 ...the first house built for mankind‚ was in Mecca‚ to bless and guide all worlds (Quran Surah 3‚ Imran’s house) [pic] http://www.al-islam.org/gallery/photos/mecca.gif The Ka’ba is an Arabic word‚ which means “The Cube”. This cube is an ancient

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    George Tenet CIA

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    NAME: Petra R. Wright DATE: October 31‚ 2010 Title of Article: George Tenet and the Last great days of the CIA Author of Article: Richard D. White‚ Jr. The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is an independent United States Government agency who are responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior United States policymakers (CIA‚2007). Since the 1960 ’s and World War II‚ foreign intelligence has been important to the United States since the days of President

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    Western Europe emerged from the hardships of the middle ages in a spectacular cultural flowering-the renaissance‚ literally a rebirth. A money economy replaced the feudal system‚ and consumer goods with fixed price levels and values became available on an open market. During the renaissance individuals became more self-aware and extrovert. Renaissance had a more unifying effect on fashion. Clothes were made to match a customer’s request. Tailors began to form business networks of closely related

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