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    president in 1860 and was the 16th president of the United States. He was the first president born outside of the 13 original states. Abraham Lincoln influenced the 1800th century by participating in The Great Debate of 1858‚ Writing the Emancipation Proclamation‚ and opposing slavery. Abraham Lincoln influenced the 1800th century by participating in The Great Debate of 1858. It was a battle between Fredrick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln in face to face debates around the state. Abraham Lincoln stated

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    In the Great Plains‚ a herd of buffalo peacefully lumbers by‚ when‚ suddenly‚ men wielding spears and bows galloped forward on horses‚ shouting their war cries. Naturally‚ the buffalo try to escape from the hunters only to run into another group of bellowing Indians. Within minutes‚ all of the buffalo are slaughtered‚ except for the few who got away. The Kiowa Indians were renown for their skills in hunting‚ their ferocity in battle‚ and their alliance with the Crow Indians (Ryan 9). The Kiowa tribe

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    domination. The intentional stance allows us to predict and explain others’ behaviour in ways that those agents may not recognise. It denies agents’ privileged access to their own reasons for actions. Using the intentional stance we can understand how agents may acquiesce in their own domination. We can also make distinctions between those who dominate knowingly and those who dominate without realising they do so. It allows us to distinguish morally such cases and to understand the power structure

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    In ‘Half-Lives: The Walking Dead: 400 Days‚ Sorcery!‚ and Depression Quest‚’ by Tevis Thompson‚ the connection between video game characters and players on a metacognitive level is described. Thompson explores this connection through several games of different genres‚ stories‚ and gameplay. He says that games‚ in order to really connect on an empathetic level with their players‚ need to force the players to live the lives of others and face the consequences of lasting choices the player must make

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    seating in a movie theatre. They are also seeking better quality and sharper images. To stay competitive and reduce the challenges associated with technological developments the industry must identify best practices and apply those practices to problems the organizations might face. Best Practices in the Movie Industry to Leverage Technological Advancements Best Practice 1: Forming Strategic Partnerships On May 9‚ 2006 Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group announced a groundbreaking agreement

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    Should government place as few as possible restrictions on scientific research and development? I strongly agree with the conclusion that government should not restrict scientific research and development‚ and instead it should encourage innovation in science research. The opponents would argue that scientific progresses are not beneficial but seriously harmful to society and human. In my view‚ it’s the dangerous utilization and application of scientific fruits that government should place restriction

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    Prior to 1850‚ middle and working class activities were ultimately dominated by the gendered ideology of ‘separate spheres’. This ideology emphasised that men and women were to occupy distinct arenas: whilst women remained within the private domestic sphere of the home‚ men occupied the public sphere of politics‚ business and law. Prevailing ideas surrounding the distinction between femininity and masculinity became increasingly evident and translated into practice before 1850. Gender came to be

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    Property Rights of Women in Nineteenth-Century England The property rights of women during most of the nineteenth century were dependent upon their marital status. Once women married‚ their property rights were governed by English common law‚ which required that the property women took into a marriage‚ or acquired subsequently‚ be legally absorbed by their husbands. Furthermore‚ married women could not make wills or dispose of any property without their husbands’ consent. Marital separation

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    Imagery in Nineteenth-Century Art When comparing erotic material of today from that of the nineteenth century‚ they are placed at either ends of the spectrum. In today’s world‚ almost everything is sold by sex appeal. Sex is not a clandestine topic anymore‚ like it was in the nineteenth century. When looking into the subject matter of erotic imagery‚ the main difference is the erotic material that is for men versus women. In Linda Nochlin’s essay‚ "Eroticism and Female Imagery in Nineteenth-Century

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    “She upset many nineteenth century expectations for women and their supposed roles” (Kaplon). Women were supposed to cook and clean but Chopin would write about free women; women that would go out and make their own money. That was forbidden to even be thought about in her times. Kate Chopin “learned that her society would not tolerate her questionings” (gradesaver). Chopin wrote about transcending society and the world wasn’t ready for her forward thinking. Some people were ready though like

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