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    The quote assigned to group two‚ that I am a apart‚ is “I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty‚ or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child‚ wronging the ancientry‚ stealing‚ fighting…”. This quote came from Act III scene iii of the William Shakespeare play “A Winter’s Tale” (1565). The quote came from the shepherd in The Winter’s Tale‚ who speaks about the atrocities that he faced at the hands of juveniles during

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    The Nuremberg trials were descried as “the best trials I history” by Norman Birkett a British judge who presided over the major war criminals (www.wikipedia.org). In my research paper I will be talking about how the Nuremberg trials were created‚ the main events and the people involved and the first and second parts of the trials. The international military tribunal and the doctor and military trials. The Nuremberg trials were essential in bringing Nazi war criminals to justice

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    If I were an African American living in the South between 1890 and 1928‚ I believe that times would be very hard. Being an African American living and working during that time was very hard. Discrimination and racism were at their highest during this time. It was extremely hard for an African American to find a good job or have a great life. African Americans faced great challenges during these times. I would continue to live in the South. The South is an area that I would have known all my life

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    SYNTHESIS ESSAY #2 “Why fit I when you were born to stand out?” (Dr. Seuss). In both short stories “Learning the Language” by Karen Connelly and “Boys and Girls” by Alice Munro‚ the authors address the theme of Alienation. In “Learning the Language” a foreigner named Monsieur Nolan is ridiculed for being different and all he wants is to fit in. In “Boys and Girls” the narrator wanted to break social normalities and be accepted as unique‚ which is why alienation is a 2 way street

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    1. (Ch. 20) What were the new establishments that were built in Umuofia? In the perspective of the Ibo people‚ were these positive or negative additions‚ or both? Explain. In Umuofia‚ they made a church‚ a school‚ and a government. In the perspective of the Ibo people‚ these establishments were all negative. These establishments were seen as negative because they destroyed the culture that has been established for hundreds of years. 2. (Ch. 20) What is the role of the District Commissioner? Who are

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    Were the Romans Civilised

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    civilised were the Romans. This essay is about if the Romans were civilised or not. Civilised means to have a good culture and education‚ to treat people with respect‚ being tolerant-not violent. It also means to have rules‚ help others‚ be clean‚ be organised and being polite. The Romans were civilised in war because of the following answers‚ when they fought they had superior equipment‚ they had been well trained by a professional‚ they took advantage of their terrain and they were organised

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    Were The Achaemenids Zoroastrians? The Biggest Empire‚ which the ancient world has ever seen‚ would be the Achaemenid Persian Empire. This empire protracted from Anatolia‚ Egypt‚ Asia‚ northern India and Central Asia. Making of this empire began in 550 B.C. The Achaemenid is known as the first Persian Empire and the largest. Ancient history basically tells us Zoroastrianism developed somewhere in Iran about 1000 years after Zoroaster. Scholars have said the Achaemenids era had finally began when

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    And Then There Were None Summer Reading Reflection And Then There Were None was a very interesting book. It was a very creative way to make something horrible entertaining. It has many twists and turns and the killer is who you would least expect it to be. And Then There Were None is a book that is definitely on the top of my favorite books list. There weren’t too many connections in this book‚ but I noticed a personal connection weaved into the book. Every time Vera Claythorne reacted to something

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    If You Were a Millionaire It is true that miracles do occur in man’s life. If I become a million¬aire by the blessings of Almighty‚ my dreams will become true. I have certain plans in my mind regarding the investment of money. As man is selfish by nature arid I am also a man made of flesh and blood first of all I will invest half of my money for the upliftment of my own family. I will set up a beautifully decorated departmental store in some posh colony of the city. I will make some investment

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    favoring the French Revolution while also appealing to poor townsfolk. • Both Mr. Jefferson and I were firm believers of Republican ideals‚ but under the circumstances‚ we had to adapt to the issues that affected our presidencies. • Many people believe that Thomas Jefferson’s desire to acquire land exceeded executive powers established under the constitution. However‚ the United States is a growing nation‚ and I experienced this growth as secretary of state for Mr. Jefferosn. This chart represents the

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