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    expansion of time. Women were never recognized as equals to men by the majority of society. The specific details of a woman’s role entailed did change slightly between the Enlightenment and Reformation; women were granted some new abilities such as more education and ability to divorce their husbands but limited in how they could work and live in society while being considered subordinate to man. The first first changes in the lives of women

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    How effective were the guerrilla tactics of the Viet Cong – History Plan * What tactics the Viet Cong used against US/ARVN troops. * How the Viet Cong dealt with the decisions made by the US troops. * How guerrilla tactics were better than those used by the US troops. * How the environment in Vietnam suited the Viet Cong and how it was a disadvantage for the US troops. * How the surroundings in Vietnam were an advantage to the Viet Cong. The Viet Cong had many tactics which they

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    Conchies Were Cowards

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    This essay is about conchies and if they were cowards or were the brave for what the believed no matter what happened to them. Source B1 was written by a historian who published a book in 1928 after some conscientious objectors were released from jail this was the nickname (conchies) for conscientious objectors this was too long for some people so they shortened it to conchies the book was about some conchies having a white feather it was a symbol of cowardess and failing ones country. This was

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    How totalitarian were Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany? Giovanni Amendola first coined the word ‘totalitarian’ when describing the Italian Fascist government under Benito Mussolini in 1923 as different to conventional dictatorships. It is after this that the word was popularised to have both negative and positive connotations. However‚ German theorist Carl Friedrich and political scientist Zbigniew Brzezinski collaborated to formulate a modern day politically scientific definition known as the

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    Middleton’s Women Beware Women is a Jacobean tragedy‚ which has a complex plot and deals with corrupted characters. This tragedy is about corruption in the court and life in general‚ love by money and how women can lead other women to destruction. As Tricomi states about the characters‚ they ‘are not wholly the product of their circumstances‚ but their circumstances condition their choices and propel them toward their destiny’.[1] Middleton‚ as other Jacobean playwrights before him‚ has managed to

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    understandable to any appropriate reader that picked up the book. Ultimately Buzzed was made to give people the ability to make informed decisions on drug use. Each individual drug or class of drugs mentioned in the book came with common main points. First the history of drug back to its earliest known use would be given to the reader. Then‚ Kuhn would discuss how the drug or drugs move through the body. Consecutively‚ the reader would learn how the drug(s) moves through the body and/or brain. Lastly

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    Edward Kamau Brathwaite: Limbo Tatamkhulu Afrika: Nothing’s Changed Grace Nichols: Island Man Imtiaz Dharker: Blessing Lawrence Ferlinghetti: Two Scavengers... Nissim Ezekiel: Night of the Scorpion Chinua Achebe: Vultures Denise Levertov: What Were They Like? Sujata Bhatt: from Search For My Tongue Tom Leonard: from Unrelated Incidents John Agard: Half-Caste Derek Walcott: Love After Love Imtiaz Dharker: This Room Niyi Osundare: Not My Business Moniza Alvi: Presents from my Aunts... Grace

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    We Were Lias

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    A literary element I liked about We Were Liars was theme. The theme of “We Were Liars” is the importance of family. In the story the Sinclairs aren’t a family‚ Cadence’s mother and aunts pressured the Liars into acting a certain way that grandfather wanted.So the mother and aunts could get Clairmount and the riches.”Welcome to the beautiful Sinclair family. No one is a criminal. No one is an addict. No one is a failure”(2)This is all a lie‚ the Liars are criminals‚ Cadence takes these addicting meds

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    Were the Mongols Barbaric?

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    Mongol’s located in China during B.C many other tribes were weaker than them. Although one could say that the Mongol’s were a strong empire‚ due to the faiths that they were cruel within their culture‚ battling‚ and trading‚ this made them barbaric. The Mongol’s culture was very strict and well followed by their followers. If they’re culture or rules weren’t followed as they were supposed to‚ there would be severe consequences. The consequences given were cruel and inhuman. As in the picture in Document

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    Rosalind Franklin Treated Unfairly Francis Crick & James D. Watson • Franklin was beaten to publication Of DNA structure by Crick and Watson • Crick & Watson were awarded the nobel prize in Physiology or medicine in 1962 • Behind the story of Watson & Crick unfairness towards Rosalind Franklin. Early Years Rosalind Elsie Franklin was born on July‚ 25‚ 1920. She grew up in Notting Hill London. Rosalind was the fifth child out of four in her family. Along

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