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    Ingraining Christianity; Charlemagne’s Legacy “From this account and from his work a remarkably vivid picture can be formed of a dignified‚ majestic figure‚ striving to make the transition from warlord to ruler of a great Christian empire‚ and having remarkable success” (Roberts). Soon after his death‚ Charlemagne’s empire collapsed. However‚ he left in place a structure that allowed Christianity to flourish in Europe. Charlemagne’s empire cemented Christianity as the dominant religion in Europe

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    ESSAY ON THE LEGACY OF SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Swami Vivekananda as we all know is the greatest Hindu monk who has brought a massive change during the 19th century. He was born in 1863 in Kolkata and continued his studies there. Swami Vivekananda is his renowned name due to his contribution to the Hindi Monasticism. His real name was Narendra Nath Datta known by a very few. He lived in an atmosphere where there was a debate about whether God had a form or was just in one’s belief. It was through his friend

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    JFK: His Life and Legacy On November 22‚ 1963‚ while being driven through the streets of Dallas‚ Texas‚ in his open car‚ President John F. Kennedy was shot dead‚ apparently by the lone gunman‚ Lee Harvey Oswald. The world had not only lost a common man‚ but a great leader of men. From his heroic actions in World War II to his presidency‚ making the decisions to avert possible nuclear conflict with world superpowers‚ greatness can be seen. Kennedy also found the time to author several best-selling

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    Neuron NeuroView The Legacy of Patient H.M. for Neuroscience Larry R. Squire1‚2‚* Affairs Healthcare System‚ San Diego‚ CA 92161‚ USA of Psychiatry‚ Neurosciences‚ and Psychology‚ University of California‚ San Diego‚ La Jolla‚ CA 92093‚ USA *Correspondence: lsquire@ucsd.edu DOI 10.1016/j.neuron.2008.12.023 2Departments 1Veterans H.M. is probably the best known single patient in the history of neuroscience. His severe memory impairment‚ which resulted from experimental neurosurgery to control

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    I have chosen Jeremy Bailon to be the person that I will leave my legacy on. I’m good friends with Jeremy’s brother‚ Joshua Bailon‚ but I’ve never taken the time to get to know Jeremy. We were both apart of the cross country team at Gilbert Christian High School (GCHS)‚ but we had our own group of friends on the team. This is one of the reason that I chose Jeremy. We knew each other beforehand‚ but we never actually engaged in any meaningful conversation. This project will provide me with the perfect

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    Upgrading Legacy Point-of-Sale Systems: The compelling business case for next-generation POS An Epicor|CRS White Paper Abstract A store’s point-of-sale system is a company’s gateway to valuable information. When a store POS system isn’t able to share valuable information about customers‚ sales‚ and operations with other parts of the organization‚ it can impact the bottom line. Table of Contents Why upgrade your POS? The risks of legacy POS systems Lack of integration with other key operational

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    Ancient History Assess the Legacy of Caesar Caesar was one of the most ambitious and determined men to ever rule the Roman Empire. He became a legend in his own right by defeating his highest political threat at his time‚ Pompey. Taking Rome by storm‚ Caesar marched his way to power supported by his loyal army and followers claiming his Dictatorship for life. Changes that he made during his time still remain strong in our time such as the Calendar. Gaius Julius Caesar was a man of high prestige

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    Swami Vivekananda was the greatest gift of God to the Indian society. According to Dr.S.Radhakrishnan‚ "Swami Vivekananda was a saintly personality who was not content merely with reaching and practicing the highest ideals of Hindu religion and philosophy. His motto was worship of God through the service of the poor and lowly and he called upon his countrymen and women to shake off the age old lethargy‚ remove the abuses which had crept into their society and work for the freedom of their motherland

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    For more than a decade‚ James Burke has been one of the British Broadcasting Corporation’s outstanding television writers‚ hosts‚ and producers. Born in Northern Ireland and educated at Oxford University‚ Burke spent 5 years in Italy teaching at the Universities of Bologna and Urbino and directing the English Schools in Bologna and Rome. He made his television debut in 1965 as a reporter for Granada Television’s Rome Bureau. Burke’s impressive following in the British Isles dates

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    Nidhi Parikh Mr. DeJonge English III Honors 21 November 2014 The Legacy of Maya Angelou Maya Angelou‚ an inspirational American author‚ poet‚ and civil rights activist‚ was born on April 4‚ 1928 in St. Louis‚ Missouri‚ and died on May 28‚ 2014 at the age of 86. Growing up‚ Angelou endured an abounding number of hardships from racism to sexism and poverty. However‚ regardless of the numerous hardships she encountered throughout her life‚ she still managed to be successful. Angelou received several

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