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    Elizabeth announced herself to be the supreme governor of the church of England meaning this would agitated the puritans and they may have started a rebellion to dethrone Elizabeth to remove her from her status in the church. Also because of the extremism of the puritans there hatred for Catholics would have created a greater division in Elizabethan society meaning it would be harder for Elizabeth to establish her authority on the country. However‚ Elizabeth also faced the rising factor of poverty

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    The Great Awakening By the early 1700’s religion had begun to slack in the colonies. Partly because many of the colonists were starting to worry more about personal riches than their own religious observances. It began after the religious developments in Europe as new ministers started arriving and spreading their word. One of the principal figures in the Great Awakening was Jonathan Edwards. Edwards is known for his "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" sermon. In it

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    After carefully examining Edgar Allan Poe’s conditions‚ I have come to the conclusion that Poe fell victim to a gang engaging in cooping and later died of alcohol poisoning. The Smithsonian Magazine states that Poe had a high intolerance to alcohol‚ so the reward given to him by the gang members likely influenced his death. Not only was cooping a popular practice in Baltimore at the time‚ Poe was found wandering about the streets near a voting poll where cooping was practiced. He was wearing second

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    they learn from past experiences‚ and that “They are more like us than we imagined” (). After reading the article‚ I can personally say that I agree with Rifkin‚ albeit my only problem is drawing the line between advocating for animals rights and extremism. Animal rights are rights given to animals that allow them to live a life without ill-treatment and corporate exploitation. PETA founder Ingrid Newkirk has said‚ “When it comes to pain‚ love‚ joy‚ loneliness‚ and fear‚ a rat is a pig is a dog

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    Introduction and Overview Even though Mongolia is one of the biggest country by area‚ it has a very small population. It is slightly over 3 million people. Mongolia is in Northern Asia‚ between China and Russia. Mongolia contains vast semi desert and desert plains‚ grassy steppe‚ mountains in west and southwest; Gobi Desert in south-central. Mongolia has sensational weather temperature‚ it has 4 season that it could get real serious if disaster happens. Mongolia is close to the equator‚ which means

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    References: Anti-Defamation League. (2014). Retrieved from http://www.adl.org/combating-hate/domestic-extremism-terrorism/c/anti-abortion-violence-americas-forgotten-terrorism-1.html Cockrill‚ K.‚ & Weitz‚ T.A. (2010‚ January-February). Abortion Patients ’ Perceptions of Abortion Regulation. Women ’s Health Issues‚ 20(1)‚ 12-19. Cornell University Law School

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    InAmerican Psychological Association .(n.d). Retrieved May 4‚ 2014 from http://www.apa.org/pi/ses/resources/indicator/2013/05/poverty-dropouts.aspx “Saudi Arabia” Shulman‚ R. (2012‚ July 12). Guilding lights.New Straits Times‚ p.9. “The year in hate and extremism”.In SPLC

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    against Arabs in the U.S. and highlighted the media’s tendency to identify Arabs and Muslims with terrorists. In 1999 a bipartisan coalition in Congress sponsored a resolution condemning "anti-Muslim intolerance and discrimination‚" urging recognition that "organizations that foster such intolerance create an atmosphere of hatred" and noting that law enforcement agencies should avoid the "rush to judgment" that followed the Oklahoma City bombing. However‚ just before Congress adjourned‚ the bill

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    Terrorism in Pakistan

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    intend to. It is the root cause of every mishappening. Pakistan is the only country that has sacrificed more than any other country in the war against terror. These factors include social injustice‚ economic gap‚ political instability‚ religious intolerance and global conspiracies. Terrorist acts like suicide bombings have become a custom of the day. Terrorists have not spared a place. Markets‚ mosques‚ educational institutions‚ offices‚ all have been targeted. Root Causes of Terrorism in Pakistan:

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    masculinity is the ability for one to remain silent and listen to others. I once found myself in an unpleasant situation that involved repeated instances of sexual harassment that almost escalated to rape. I was exposed to an awful atmosphere of intolerance as one of my peers used vulgar phrases directed towards my sexuality and attempted to engage in physical misconduct. After I removed myself from that situation I began to feel a

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