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    The Similarities and Differences of 17th Century Japan and Europe (1500 to 1700) Japan‚ from 1500 to almost 1700‚ was undergoing a major transformation. The Society of Jesus was founded by Ignatius Loyola and approved by Pope Paul III as a religious order within the Catholic Church in 1540. Francis Xavier was the first Jesuit sent to preach religion outside of Europe. Three Portuguese traders whose ship was blown to Japan in 1542 or 1543 are the first

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    Identification of the different reasons people communicate • 1.1 Introduction There are a number of reasons people communicate within a work setting‚ to build relationships‚ gain and share information‚ reassurance with colleagues parents and children‚ to express needs and feelings and share our ideas and thoughts. Main When in a new setting‚ be it a parent‚ child or new member of staff it is important to make them feel welcome‚ even with a small gesture such as a hello or a smile when you

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    1. What were the ’disasters’ that Europe suffered during the fourteenth century‚ and what were their consequences? (Short Answer). There were many disasters during the fourteenth century for instance‚ The Black Death and the revolts and repression‚ The Hundred Years War‚ The Babylonian Captivity‚ and The Great Schism all of which lead to many consequences. The Black Death was a horrible plague that hit Europe in the 1200 to 1600 time frame‚ wiping out about a third of its population. The disease

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    Throughout the play‚ persecution proves to be a direct consequence of fear. Parris wants Proctor to confess and wants everyone to convince him to confess because he fears the town and what they’ll think of him. The obsession Parris had about how the village thought of him overcame and that’s when he started pressuring the people to convince Proctor. Another character that falls into the trap of fear is the Abigail Williams. Abigail‚ a former servant to the Proctors‚ was kicked out because of the

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    Christians have faced persecutions since the very beginning of the Catholic Church. Until the Edict of Milan‚ in 313 AD‚ Christians were persecuted by their local authorities and the local Jews. The “secret meetings” held by Christians raised suspicions of the Jews and posed a threat to the Roman Empire. Emperor Nero is known for his extremely violent persecutions and setting fire to the center of Rome‚ deflecting the blame onto the innocent Christians. The line of emperors after Nero also took

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    “The Holocaust: Systems of Persecution” During World War II‚ Adolf Hitler was persecuting minorities in Europe. His main target were the Jews. In order to accomplish this‚ Hitler used numerous systems of persecution‚ including propaganda‚ the relocation of people to ghettos‚ and the creation of laws to take away peoples’ rights. However‚ one of the most effective systems? that was used during the Holocaust was the use of technology to effectively exterminate the minorities that were‚ in his opinion

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    witches? And witchcraft. Witches are individuals who practice witchcraft which is the practice of sorcery‚ enchantments‚ heretics or the belief in‚ or use of‚ certain kinds of supernatural or magical powers. The art of witchcraft during the early medieval period was in essence basic sorcery or folk-magic established over the centuries from its roots in the Ancient Period‚ which did not involve demons or devils. It was only till the inquisition had arrived around 1184 and during the late medieval time

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    practicing witchcraft? A1: Um‚ no I did not. Tituba was the one that told me and the girls to dance and sing. The cause of Betty to faint was most likely the practice of witchcraft. Q2: What makes you believe that witchcraft would cause her fainting? A2: Because we were dancing and singing and I believed the spirits connected to Betty which caused her to faint. Q3: I heard that Reverend Parris said that he saw Tituba chanting over a cauldron and that he also saw a naked body running away from the forest

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    In the second half of the nineteenth century‚ there was a second Industrial Revolution in Western Europe that brought new industries‚ sources of energy‚ and goods. This changed the entire human environment and Europeans believed that this material progress was a sign of human progress; they thought that the new scientific and technological accomplishments would improve humanity and solve all of their human problems. Western Europeans’ views began to change; there were new concepts and ideas that

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    of companies along with a TOP/EDP Certificate. ii) Institute would forward the sponsorship letter (biodata letter) to the companies as per their requirement with a copy of the same to the concerned student as well. iii) On receipt of the letter from the Institute‚ the student should contact the respective company and seek appointment for an interview. iv) After selection the company would forward appointment letter indicating the date of commencement to the Institute for record. v) The Institute

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