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    Royal Massacer of Nepal

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    fluorish the news all over the world with the name of Royal massacre. After the news come around to the Nepalese society‚ there were tears in each and every person’s eyes. After the event‚ brother of the murdered king became the king of Nepal. But his kingship came to an end in a short period of time when a huge revolution took place and maoist revolutionaries took seats in the democratically elected government. Royal massacre that happened in the huge palace situated in the heart of kathmandu is considered

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    of them. They were patriots of their nation in place of loyalty to any dynasty. End of Despotic Rule: - Before the French Revolution‚ the Bourbon family was ruling over France. The rulers of this dynasty believed in the theory of divine right of kingship. They ruled as per their own wishes and whims. The French Revolution destroyed their very existence. It established a constitutional form of government and republic in France. They made the French people their own ruler. Written Constitution: -

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    Freedom And Order Freedom without order leads to chaos. Order without freedom leads to tyranny. Only in Christ can these two warring combatants become creative comrades in the dance of grace. Freedom is a wonderful and terrible paradox. In its purest sense‚ freedom means having no boundaries‚ borders‚ rules or restrictions. It is the uninhibited will to do or refrain as one desires. Freedom defines‚ in part‚ deity. After all‚ who tells God what to do? Made in his image and likeness‚ we also

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    After the prophecy invades his life and after the unnatural events of Duncan’s murder‚ Macbeth’s mindset shifts to overwhelming selfishness. He plans to kill his best friend Banquo in order to destroy any chance of Banquo’s children inheriting his kingship. In this scene‚ Macbeth converses with Banquo’s assassins convincing them that

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    Our founding fathers dealt first hand with the tyranny of king george and wanted to ensure that nobody in this new country would be subjected to tyranny. This could be one of the reasons why the second amendment was made. The once vice president Hubert H. Humphrey even said "Certainly‚ one of the chief guarantees of freedom under any government‚ no

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    Why Evil Lurks in Us All

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    http://www.theguardian.com/uk/2000/dec/17/martinbright.theobserver Revealed: why evil lurks in us all Study shows that crude loyalty to our social group and blind obedience make tyranny possible anywhere Martin Bright‚ home affairs correspondent The Observer‚ Sunday 17 December 2000 Psychologists have struggled for decades to explain why ordinary people participate in atrocities such as the Nazi Holocaust or the Stalinist purges. Now experiments carried out in Britain reveal that most people

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    to emphasize the power of the pope‚ and to threaten king Henry’s misbehavior. This attack on the kingship was a challenge to the social order and a threat to the authority of every ruler in Western Christendom. (Bennett‚ pg. 208) Henry IV reacted to this declaration by sending Gregory VII a letter in which he withdrew his imperial support of Gregory as pope. In the letter‚ Henry thought that the kingship is “granted by God” but not received from Gregory. Gregory could not interfere his appointment

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    diplomacy. President George W. Bush’s second inaugural address is no different. It set forth President Bush’s ambitious vision of the United States’ role in advancing of freedom‚ liberty‚ and democracy worldwide “with the ultimate goal of ending tyranny in our world” (para. 7). In order to persuade his audience to adhere to his arguably over ambiguous goal‚ President Bush uses a rhetoric strategy that blends elements of ethos and pathos with specific word choice to create emotionally and ethically

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    also acknowledges the difficulty of truly nurturing individuality in a society in which the majority’s opinion stifles that of the minority. He takes issue with the illegitimate power society has over the individual. He worries that this “social tyranny” hinders the self-cultivation of the individual. Although he fears that the despotism of custom will lead to the stagnation of society‚ his solution to this problem ironically requires that we adopt his concern for well being of others as custom.

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    colonies’ population. “The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations‚ all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute Tyranny over these States. To prove this‚ let Facts be submitted to a candid world”. After this statement is a list of over 25 examples of Tyranny done by the then King of Great Britain; which is a great use of logos to give more than enough logical reason that the Tyrant rule should be abolished and replaced. The authors

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