Bayezid I- (r.1389-1402) Ottoman ruler who started to besiege Constantinople in 1395. The Europeans saw him as a new threat to Christendom‚ and Hungary’s king led English‚ French‚ German‚ and Balkan knights in a crusade against the Turks. He defeated them at Nicopolis‚ and moved their capital from Bursa to France. If Bayezid had not defeated the Christians‚ the Ottoman Empire might not have taken Constantinople. The armies of Timur defeated him near Ankara in 1402 where he was taken prisoner and
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You and I In life‚ everyone has their own set of moral values and ethics by which they abide. These values are different and original to everyone but just because we have different morals and values‚ does that make us wrong? In terms of Oedipus‚ his morals and ethics are very different from many people and in many ways would be frowned upon. In Oedipus the King‚ Oedipus has to make many hard and difficult decisions throughout the book but there are 3 that stand out to me. They are when Oedipus
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com but people also meet on Facebook and various other apps on smart phones like Let’s Date and Me U Meet. What i know about online dating is you meet someone usually based off their looks‚ then i assume second their interests and third their personality. The reason i chose this subject to do my research on is my sister samantha she actually did the whole Eharmony thing and met a guy. I myself find this to be a scary thing meeting someone that you have only emailed and text messaging how on earth can
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"DO AS I SAY‚ NOT AS I DO?IS A COMMON ABUSE OF AUTHORITY There are so many wrong ways to approach something‚ and fewer right choices. Therefore‚ people depend on those around them and different resources for good advice and influences. Children‚ especially‚ look up to their parents and other adults in admiration and try to mimic their actions. It is not always easy‚ however‚ even for the heroic adults to set the right examples. "Do as I say‚ not as I do?is one of the most commonly used clich
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Within most businesses and social media websites‚ they both lack trust and integrity. This is proven in‚ "Facebook Doesn’t Tell Users Everything it Really Knows About Them" written by Julia Angwin‚ Terry Parris Jr. and Surya Mattu‚ Pro Publica and ‘I Swear I Will Be Ethical’: Why an Oath is Just a Start" written by Gael O’Brien. O’Brien’s article states how in the Netherlands‚ all 90‚000 bankers are to take an oath pledging integrity to restore confidence in this field. This is an issue because bankers
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09/16/13 Food that I Love and Hate My favorite type of food that I love would be cinnamon donuts. They are so darn good‚ you cannot describe in words how they taste like‚ the dough practically melts in your mouth‚ but try to imagine the best‚ sweetest‚ and most satisfying dessert you ever had and multiply that experience by ten thousand. It has such a wonderful aroma of homemade cooked bread‚ coated with sprinkles of cinnamon glittering
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Emperor Justinian I Justinian I (A.D. 482 – 565) was the Byzantine or East Roman Emperor from 527 A.D. until the year of his death. He was born in Illyria‚ a part of Macedonia that is now in Yugoslavia and was the son of a Slavonic peasant. His original name was Sabbatius. He moved to and was educated in Constantinople. Justinian never traveled much‚ spending most of his time in Constantinople. He once thought of leaving because of the rebellion occurring during the Nika riots‚ but made
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Sem. Jhon Joshua C‚ Sto. Domingo NSTP I: Civic Welfare Training Service ------------------------------------------------- July 22‚ 2013 Rev. Fr. John Paul H‚ Avila “Genuine is to Interest” Being genuine in our self is being a true lover of our personality‚ it reveals of what and who we really are through our own choices. In our everyday life‚ there are struggles and difficulties of how we are suppose to be true and interested in our self‚ in our neighbours‚ friends‚ classmates‚ and even
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Borges and I In “Borges and I” by Jorge Luis Borges‚ the author conveys the idea that Borges and “I” are the same person‚ but one is real and one is fake. The narrator‚ “I”‚ is describing who Borges is and “I”‚ himself‚ is‚ as if he and Borges were two people. Throughout the poem‚ the author uses imagery‚ quotes and truisms‚ and tone to imply that Borges is the fake part and that “I” is the real part of the same person. First the author uses imagery to throughout the short story to indicate
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Coriander Hobie: A girl who had only known happiness before the tragic death of her mother‚ and the warrant for the arrest of her father was issued. Coriander is the main character of the story; she starts off as a child who lived in a carefree world until a pair of silver shoes were left on her doorstep. This is when her world starts to turn upside down shortly after she goes out of her way and takes the shoes without her parents’ permission; her mother dies tragically in front of her eyes. Her father
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