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    Edward L. Dy Jr. January 6‚ 2014 PI 100 – M-Th 2:30-4:00 Veneration Without Understanding: Analysis Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda‚ our national hero who is known for his nationalism and patriotism usually come side by side with these words; the doctor‚ the writer‚ the philosopher‚ the clairvoyant‚ and most of all the hero who died for the country. More than a hundred and fifty years ago‚ that hero was born and history says that he was the one who revolutionized a new

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    The Crucible can be seen from many different perspectives. There can be much debate over who is right and who is wrong according to morals and values. The differences between the movie and the play‚ although subtle‚ affect the way the work is viewed as a whole. In The Crucible‚ the chronological ordering in which the movie‚ directed by Nicholes Hytner‚ and the play‚ written by Arthur Miller‚ is set up affects the way things are viewed from not only each character’s point of view‚ but as well as the

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    Arvesen and I am currently a sophomore at Marist High School. When I think of great teachers‚ although I’ve had many‚ one comes to mind right away. Her name is Colleen Biszewski and was my 7th and 8th grade math and science teacher at Queen of Martyrs School. Not only did Mrs. Biszewski prepare us academically‚ but she helped us practice good Christian values. In addition‚ she was accessible for all students‚ treating everyone with fairness. In terms of academics‚ Ms. Biszewski pushed us to

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    study of a martyr’s life in medieval society is very important to medieval historians as it allows them to analyze the current religious view in a particular time period. Hagiographies are significant because the person that writes it‚ idolizes a martyr for their contributions to a religious community. A hagiography on a saint can be used to research and understand the idea of saintliness that existed in a particular society. This essay will argue that the East Anglian and the Merovingian society

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    By P Baburaj Senior Lecturer Dept. of English Sherubtse College‚ Bhutan MAC FLECKNOE - John Dryden In Restoration period‚ in 1660 was a nation divided against itself. The plague of 1665- 70‚000 people died in London alone. In September 1666- The Great fire of London.13‚ 000 houses destroyed. As mentioned England was in bad condition. The literature of the period was influenced by the writings of the classical poets such as Virgil‚ Horace‚ and Ovid. They tend to return Classical Period.

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    Free India’ was a dream of all Indians under the British rule. Everyone during that rule fought in some way or the other with a common aim of ending British and other colonial authorities in India. After a century of revolutions‚ struggle‚ blood shedding‚ battles and sacrifices‚ India finally achieved independence on August 15‚ 1947. India was free in 1947 from the British Empire but the country lost many men and women who were filled with undaunted courage and spirit of patriotism. Today‚ they

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    Question Number One There were several problems created through the Roman policy of “Bread and Circuses.” As Rome’s political system evolved‚ Rome’s armies’ expanded the Roman power across Italy. After getting rid of their Etruscan rulers‚ Romans gained power over central Italy. By about 270 B.C.‚ Rome occupied all of Italy. Rome’s success was partly because of its efficient‚ well-disciplined army. The Roman armies were made up of citizen-soldiers who fought without any pay‚ and supplied

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    The Reality of Growing Up While growing up I was influenced by everything around me. The media‚ my peers‚ my family etc. surrounded me and constantly guided the decisions I made. Although influenced by many outside forces‚ I still held on to my morals and values that my parents had always taught me while growing up. The book‚ The Complete Persepolis‚ written by Marjane Satrapi‚ is about Satrapi’s difficulties of her childhood in Iran during the Islamic Revolution‚ the teenage years in Vienna‚ and

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    Shivam Kaushal Historical Investigation Part III- Report What were the various purposes and the significances of the Colosseum to Rome and Roman culture? The Roman Colosseum was more than a mere colossal monument. It served many purposes and held significance not just culturally but both architecturally and politically. Though its history leaves an unavoidable trail of blood and death‚ it’s still regarded as an important milestone in the history of human art and architecture. Before the construction

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    Non-violence Strategies in Israel/Palestine As the world is familiar with the on-going conflict between Israel and Palestine‚ and we are aware that the uproar between these two nations had been in the most extreme form. Judaism and Islam are two of the world’s oldest and largest monotheistic religions. These religions share a variety of customs‚ beliefs‚ and practices. At the same time‚ there are enough differences that make these two clash. Although there are many conflicts going on in this

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