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    sides. 24‚000 to 26‚000 killed‚ wounded including 6‚000 in the French Empire. While  the seventh coalition suffered 24‚000 casualties. (Anglo-allies)  This battle is very interesting to me‚ it has a lot to do with world history. If Napoleon actually won this battle‚ it is quite possible that most of the current world today would speak French. This battle is a huge turn in today’s worlds of tactics as well as a historical point in what could’ve affected the modern day world. This battle reminds me of

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    then went on to succeed as King; but it was not easy and William tried and used many tactics and tricks to make sure he secured his victory. The Battle of Hastings Before William even began preparing to invade‚ there was a great debate on whether or not the Normans should risk invading England‚ as it was quite a strong country at the time. William of Normandy won the battle because was well prepared and had a good army. The Normans had knights on horseback who were skilful fighters. William was

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    Leeds over the past 100 years.. INTRODUCTION In this essay I am going to be talking about the City Of Leeds and how it has changed over the past 100 years. I have chosen to investigate the City Of Leeds because I feel it has prospered over the years‚ and I would be interested to explore the factors which have contributed to it becoming one of the largest cities in the United Kingdom. Leeds started off as a small village with a population of around 200 (in 1086). The town was founded

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    The factors that contribute to the allied victory on the Kokoda track are primarily the supply line‚ the coral sea battle and the shear bravery of the Australian soldiers. The supply line was a major contributor to the victory of the Kokoda track and without it the soldiers wouldn’t have survived. The battle of the coral sea ultimately lead to the victory of the Kokoda track since japan could not participate anymore. Finally the bravery of the Australian soldiers without it they would of lost they

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    Staring over with school after being out of high school for 20 years hasn’t been easy. Students may deal with being scared‚ with learning to use new technology‚ and actually committing to doing online schooling‚ but with the teacher’s guidance and school’s support students will overcome these obstacles and succeed. The biggest fear for me with starting over with school is knowing that’s its’ going to be hard. Struggling with a learning disability and being out of school so long has put me in a

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    Davis 2 disrupt their peers‚ their family members and teachers in the classroom setting. The child’s school performance is usually affected negatively due to this. This condition is normally noticed in the child’s early school years and the child’s teachers often bring it to the attention of parents. For ADHD there is no cure‚ in some children the symptoms seem to lessen once the child enters adolescents. It is estimated that almost ten million children have been diagnosed

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    The Change of The Rights and Freedoms of Australian Women Over The Past 100 Years The progression of the rights and freedoms of women has changed drastically over the past 100 years. Women have felt the need to stand up for their rights and change the traditional stereotype of women from‚ weak and unambitious to strong and determined beings. There were two main time periods where their rights were recognized throughout Australia. The first took place in the early 20th century‚ where women rallied

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    There are many reasons for changes in family size over the past 100 years. Family size has been changing in all of the world’s industrial societies. These changes can be directly linked to the changes in patterns of family life and the reasons for these changes. These changes include marriage and divorce. Such changes contribute to greater family diversity and many sociologists from different perspectives have interpreted these changes differently. Firstly‚ it is important to look in a historical

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    G- Isiah Thomas: 1981-1994 When you think of the “Bad Boy” Pistons of the 80s and 90s‚ you think of Isiah Thomas. Despite his small stature‚ Thomas embodied everything that encompassed those Pistons’ teams. He was a general on the floor- his tough on-court demeanor and physical play style made him the perfect leader for the “Bad Boys”. Thomas spent his entire 13-year career with the Pistons making the playoffs in nine of those seasons‚ and ultimately winning two NBA championships. He’s the franchise’s

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    Who won the Social War? The allies war with the Romans involved hundreds of thousands of men and lasted for three years‚ this war was a turning point for Rome ’s political relations with its allies and was significant in the fact that Rome had to readjust politically. When looking at the Social War many confine the meaning of victory in terms of the battlefield‚ missing out on a vital aspect of war‚ the terms of peace and the political outcome. It cannot be determined‚ whether an army‚ even if victorious

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