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    which separated the Church into East and West. The two sides had always had differences‚ but had remained one Church up to this point. There were many factors leading with each side taking different stances on important issues in the Church like the Pope. The Photian schism‚ which included Photius excommunicating the entire Latin Church‚ also drove the two sides apart. The great schism was a very controversial time in the church. Both East and West had points defending what they believed to

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    The Copperheads of Illinois were a group of democrats who were anti-Lincoln during the civil war. They were not Pro-South‚ but they were very critical of Lincoln. Through many attempts‚ they took a stand for what they thought was right‚ from trying to pass their own constitution to starting violence‚ they failed to gain enough power to make a large impact. I picked this subject because it seemed like a little known topic and I enjoy politics. On April 12‚ 1861‚ the Civil War began and it ended on

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    Repeating conflicts with Native Americans were violent in the Old West as both sides attack each other. In The Old West‚ Day by Day‚ written by Mike Flanagan in 1995‚ it states that Native American were in rage due to the advancing railroads and killed 99 white settlers and dragged the wives and children of the settlers. The Native Americans prove that they will try to do whatever they need to preserve their land. However‚ the main violent acts were brought to the Native American people (non-warriors)

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    Violent Media and Violent Behavior Paula M. Méndez‚ Megan Roy Miosotis Nieves University of Phoenix BCOM/275 July 23‚ 2013 Javier Maury-Ortiz Pros and supporting evidence There have been studies to prove that violent movies‚ games‚ and television shows can influence violent behavior. Multiple cases have shown that individuals playing video games‚ especially violent ones‚ can lead to aggression. Children who tend to play these types of games lose control rather easily‚ they tend to kick the

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    Violent video games are not causing kids to be violent people If there was an experiment created where a person was placed in front of a television screen‚ given a controller and allowed to play a violent first person shooter for an hour‚ would one feel the urge to shoot a school up? The question is do violent video games lead to violent behaviors? The research shows that violent video games cause heightened aggression‚ but not a more violent behavior. What trying to argue is that violent video

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    How to Grow Old Bertrand Russell In spite of the title,this article will really be on how not to grow old,which,at my time of life,is a much more important subject.My first advice would be to choose your ancestors carefully.Although both my parents died young,I have done well in this respect as regards my other ancestors. My maternal grandfather,it is true,was cut off in the flower of his youth at the age of sixty-seven,but my other three grandparents all lived to be over eighty.Of remoter

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    Violent Media: Violent Behavior? Over the past few years we have heard debates on violent media influencing violent behavior in young adults and teens. Some people claim that the violent media such as video games‚ comic books and cartoons are the cause of the outburst in violence such as the recent public school shootings and movie theaters. There is more evidence to support that this type of media is a healthy outlet under proper supervision. I believe that some violent media can help people

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    17 September 2013 How Violent Media Affects Children’s Behavior Media these days are becoming very violent. Children are our future. There are many incidents involving children being influenced by violent media now a days. Violent media can be found in video games‚ movies‚ and even music. First of all‚ some parents may think “Just because my child kills people in video games‚ does not mean they will end up being a serial killer.” Well Dr. Phil states‚ "The number one negative effect is they

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    Depression of the 1930’s. Years of Borrowings from Banks‚ Governments‚ Households & Companies have led many of people in WEST hopelessly into DEBT. What the west have done is they have funded Unsustainable lifestyle using others money i.e. Debt. Debt was thought as developing Countries’ problem‚ but it has now become Developed Countries’ Problem. The financial sector was saying the prices of the Houses are never going to fall at least since the Great Depression but actually now they have fallen

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    Research Paper Template Title of your research paper: Violent Media and Violent Behavior Thesis statement: Media violence has a serious negative impact on youths and to curtail this influence‚ we have to understand how and why aggressive behavior is encouraged through media viewing‚ experimental studies that support this claim‚ why youths are attracted to on screen violence‚ but more importantly how to curb the adverse effects of media violence on youths. Introduction –The introduction

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