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    they would want to display their love and show their gratitude in the best way they can. Some people may make their significant other something‚ cook‚ or even just giving their time to them. Musicians like Bruno Mars and John Legend express their love through a song. Compared to Legend’s song “All of Me‚” Mars’ song is a more effective expression of love because of its use of repetition‚ audience‚ and purpose. “Just The Way You Are” is a more effective expression of love due to the speaker’s use of

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    To what extent was the Treaty of Versailles fair to Germany? This essay will be based on whether the Treaty of Versailles was fair upon Germany. The Treaty of Versailles was a peace settlement signed after World War 1 had ended in 1918. Most of it was decided by the ‘Big Three` Woodrow Wilson‚ David Lloyd George and Georges Clemenceau. In my opinion‚ I think that the Treaty of Versailles was not fair to Germany. Moreover the aims of were too harsh‚ due to the fact that George Clemenceau (president

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    To what extent does the language we speak influence the way we perceive the world? The most interesting question in linguistic is whether and how language affects the way we remember things and the way we perceive the world and this idea was first introduced by the influential linguists Edward Sapir and Benjamin Lee Whorf (Harley‚ 2008). Statements‚ attempting to illustrate that language is the medium by which one views the world‚ culture‚ reality and thought have aroused an intense desire in

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    would try to destroy and get rid of other people’s cultures Alexander would study and learn from them. He did this to such an extent in Egypt that they even referred to him as a god and pharaoh. In other places he would study their beliefs‚ and try to understand them as a people‚ and he may have been doing this to learn how to control them‚ but based on his character it is more likely that he did it so learn how to respect them. The next reason he was great is he had a tremendous respect for knowledge

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    differed highly mainly in the fact that the North was more established. Slave labor was necessary for the South in many ways including farming and if slavery was abolished this would severely hurt the economy. This is also why the South feared the end of slavery it would ruin the economy they had long established. Since their economy was threatened they did everything in their power to prevent it‚ further separating the North and South. This is why the Civil war was inevitable in the 1800’s without

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    figure out a way to improve care and manage the funds better by next week’s board meeting. He realizes he can accomplish both tasks if he cuts spending on six off-site clinics that provide care to the poor. If he does this‚ it could have a detrimental affect on the communities the clinics serve‚ the employees that work there‚ and his reputation with political forces. Now Reid must find the best approach to achieving his goals while making as little enemies as possible.   Bruce Reid: Power and influence

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    absolute control precluded this absolutism. By the time of the 17th Century‚ however‚ the conditions were in place for monarchs to take absolute control to shape their nations. The conditions and forces that made absolutism a desirable form of government were the necessity of centralized control‚ the political instability of the time‚ and the rise of single sovereignty over a country. Before one goes into what causes states to adopt absolutism‚ one must understand it. Absolutism is defined as a form of

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    Intro to Chemistry What is nuclear power? Nuclear power is a power source that uses fission of uranium to generate heat. The heat is used to create steam from water that is used to create electricity that people use every day at home or work. There are about four-hundred nuclear power plants in the world and one-hundred of them are located in the United States. We will be looking at the risk and relative gains of using nuclear power over other systems as well as what factors need to be considered

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    During World War II‚ a scientific discovery was made that would alter the course of history. German scientists learned a new method in which the splitting of a uranium atom became achievable. This would ultimately lead to the possibility of a foreign power utilizing that energy to produce a weapon with the capacity of causing irreplaceable damage. In 1939‚ Albert Einstein‚ having come across this information‚ wrote to the United States President Franklin Roosevelt to warn him of the German’s findings

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    Pressure groups are formal (Insider) and informal (Outsider) associations whose goals are to further the interests of a specific section of the society to promote a particular cause by influencing the decisions of the government. An insider group is a pressure group which is very involved in the decision making of policies e.g. Cancer Research UK. An outsider group is a pressure who is not associated with decision making as they like to assert their independence and lack political clout e.g. Greenpeace

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