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    Caesar's Conquest of Gaul

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    Caesar ’s Conquest of Gaul Gaius Julius Caesar‚ born 100 B.C.E. in Rome to the impoverished patrician Julian Clan‚ knew controversy at an early age. Nephew to Popular Gaius Marius‚ he was earmarked by the Optimate dictator Sulla for prosciption after his refusal to divorce his Popular wife‚ Cinna. Fleeing Rome‚ and not returning until after Sulla ’s resignation in 78 B.C.E‚ upon his return he gained a position as a pontificate‚ an important Roman priesthood. Slowly but surely throughout his lifetime

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    Introduction: A permanent marker is a type of marker pen that is used to create permanent writing on an object. Generally the liquid is water resistant‚ and is capable of writing on many surfaces from paper to metal to stone. They come in a variety of tip sizes (ultra fine to wide)‚ shapes (chisel point‚ bullet tip‚ and wide bristle)‚ and colors (metallic‚ non metallic‚ or ultraviolet reactive). Like spray paint these markers give off volatile organic compounds. Permanent marker can be removed

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    Puritans Vs Separatists

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    1. Explain the philosophical/religious differences between the Separatists and the Puritans. The Puritans that wanted to separate from the Anglican church sailed to New England‚ and eventually became known as the Pilgrims. They believed that people in New England lived under poverty as a punishment for a “guilty land that wallowed in sins.” They were more radical than the Puritans. When the Puritans worked‚ they wanted to honor their God‚ along with working hard‚ so that their God would approve

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    For my science fair project‚ I figured out what solvent would work best to erase permanent marker. The solvents I tested were: lemon juice‚ vinegar‚ water‚ and rubbing alcohol. I tried each of these solvents on a permanent marker line on plastic‚ paper‚ fabric‚ and wood. In this research paper‚ I will be talking about what a permanent marker is‚ how they are made‚ why they work so well‚ what rubbing alcohol is and its common uses‚ what vinegar is and its common uses‚ what water is and why water is

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    Spirituals were sung by slaves all over the United States. Spirituals are religious pieces they would sing to keep their minds busy during difficult times they had come across. The Spirituals they had sung in Africa followed and stayed with them in the United States. The Spirituals the slaves performed during enslavement have survived up until this day. They are well known as Blues‚ Gospel‚ Jazz‚ Ragtime‚ and more. Since African Americans followed their traditions so much‚ It was harder for African

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    Aboriginal Traditions

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    Lesson 6: The Aboriginal World View There are numerous details included in the essay that indicate that the author is Aboriginal. For example‚ in the leading sentence of the essay‚ he states that he was “born on a trapline” and learned to speak Cree as his first language. This clearly shows right from the start that he was raised in an Aboriginal environment. The fact that he lived on a trapline also demonstrates the hunter-gatherer way of life that many Aboriginals lead in order to utilize the

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    Puritans: A Brief Summary

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    In withstanding persecution‚ in rejecting the authority of popes‚ kings‚ and bishops‚ the Puritans fostered a tradition of independent congregations‚ of men and women free to choose their own ministers and set their own doctrines. And that Puritan dedication of self-determination helped establish the independence and freedom that Americans have long cherished as their greatest possessions. The Concise Anthology of

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    My personal beliefs influenced by my spiritual beliefs are fundamental to my human existence. My traditional African background that promotes collectivism‚ communal wellbeing‚ rather than the individualism of emphasis on self-has been critical in my spiritual growth. My early childhood was lived in Nigeria Africa. The influence of my devotion to Christianity in the Catholic Church influenced my personal and spiritual development. The Church undertook several welfare programs including free education

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    about Alexander the infamous Greek invader. Alexander the Great was a man of conquest and curiosity. By the age of twenty he had already conquered many of his local Grecian city states and had established himself as a leader. His desire to conquer and explore grew as he aged. As he travelled he took along with him the morals and customs of the place he was from. Alexander the Great spread Greek culture through conquest and the use of cultural manipulation. Much of Alexander’s success in conquering

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    Ethics And Morality

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    Morality and Ethics in Corporate World In the business world‚ both ethics and morals are a requirement in the corporate world. Employees are face with moral and ethical issues each day people behave differently because they have their own special set of morals. This essay will discuss the differences between ethical and moral issues‚ the differences between personal and business ethics as well as provide examples of common ethical problems in business for each of the abovementioned ethics.  An ethical

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