‘Was James I a suitable candidate for King of England?’ How far do you agree? James I had many questions asked about his ability and potential to be King of England. He had many critics saying that the only reason he was King‚ was as he was the only one in line to the throne and his ability as a King was not good enough to deserved the throne. There were many views about him at this point of time and this was one of many. This may have been due to his mix repertoire as King of Scotland. In this
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The Reformation: Was it Necessary? Narrator: An epidemic has spread through the land‚ not one of disease and illness‚ but of religious‚ political‚ and social change. A Reformation was in place‚ a religious movement that resulted in the establishment of Protestant churches. Four men who contributed to this reform of the Catholic and Protestant churches were King Henry VIII‚ Martin Luther‚ Pope Leo X‚ and John Calvin‚ and they have gathered to discuss how this Reformation dramatically changed Christian
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Life When I was in Form four‚ my school held an English elocution contest. I was really horrified when I was chosen as one of the participants. For the next few days‚ I searched model essay books for a suitable topic to speak on for I could never had written my own speech even if my life depended on it. Eventually‚ I chose a topic on pollution because at that time‚ everyone from the man in the street to the top ministers were talking about it. After that‚ I memorized the speech until I was word-perfect
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In truth‚ détente did bring some temporary stability to Europe but that was never built to last as the two systems were too different to be able to cooperate successfully. On the the biggest issues during the cold war and so inevitably when establishing the Détente was the nuclear arms race. M. Bower and P. Williams (1988) said that détente was not superficial as it reduced hostilities between the two superpowers‚ which was especially needed after the Cuban Missile Crisis where a nuclear war almost
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What are the Themes Explored in ‘That was Then‚ This is Now?’ That was Then‚ This is Now is a novel written by S.E. Hinton‚ published in 1971. It follows the lives of two teenagers named Bryon Douglas and Mark who have been best friends for as long as they can remember. That was Then‚ This is Now has many prevalent themes including young people maturing‚ the effects of drugs and young people growing apart as they grow up. These themes can be related to by many teenagers who are the book’s intended
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Television sets have become a large factor in some people’s everyday lives but at any opportunity‚ should be thrown out with the garbage. The amount of useless and meaningless programmes is unbelievable. The rare educational documentaries are rarely watched; often forgotten and destroying television can help people develop better lives. When anyone presses a button on a remote and opens the television‚ in almost every case the programme broadcasting is nothing but senseless incomprehensible waste
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Care P1 Explain the principal sociological perspectives Sociological perspectives are used to understand and describe the way societies function and the different behaviours of individuals within these societies. These perspectives can be used to explain the organisation of different areas of society‚ including social stratification‚ social mobility‚ social diversity‚ socialisation‚ and social institutions as well as the way each element fits into society. In this assignment I will be focusing on
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the directions given by the principal. When the agent acts otherwise‚ if any loss be sustained‚ he must make it good to the principal‚ and if any profit accrues‚ he must account for it. Illustrations: (a) Where the principal instructed the agent to warehouse the goods at a particular place and the agent warehoused them at a different warehouse which was equally safe‚ and the goods were destroyed by fire without negligence‚ it was held that the agent was liable for the loss because
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children laugh. The word silly in this sentence means: A: funny B: bad C: tricky D: scary E: None of these The sentence below does not have any punctuation. Choose the option with the correct punctuation. i am a good runner A: i am a good runner. B: I am a good runner C: Im a good runner. D: I am a good runner. E: None of these Practice Example 3 Emily has three dogs and two cats. They are all brown‚ but one of the dogs has spots. His name is Spot. Which of the following is true? A: Emily has three
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The Best & the Worst of the 1920’s It was the best of times‚ it was the worst of times‚ it was the age of production‚ it was the age of prohibiton‚ it was the epoch of nativism‚ it was the epoch of racism‚ it was the season of skepticism‚ it was the season of anti-communism‚ it was the spring of gain‚ it was the winter of loss – in short‚ it was the 1920’s. Indeed the decade of the 1920s was a truly “roaring” and prosperous time‚ but at the same time‚ it was a period of hostility and conflict that
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