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    Discuss how "political time" is different than ordinary time‚ in terms of resistance groups. For instance‚ the resistance fighters in Viet Nam fought first the French‚ in Indochina‚ then the Americans‚ from 1945 until 1975‚ for thirty years. How is it possible to motivate subordinates to fight that long? “Political time” differs from that of ordinary time in the amount of time it takes to reach an end result. As ordinary time may take anywhere from a few days to several years‚ “political time”

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    Naturalism In Baroque Art

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    The Baroque style of art emerged during a tumultuous period of religious and political change (Carl and Charles 2012). During the 16th century‚ rival religious beliefs weakened the power of Catholic dogma and papal authority across Europe. As a result‚ the Counter-Reformation sought to make institutional reforms‚ and reinvigorate the mystical and evangelical ideals of Catholic theology (Mullett 2002). These reforms included strict guidelines on the purpose and content of religious artworks. The Baroque

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    Getting to Know the Church Fathers – An Evangelical Introduction Litfin‚ Bryan M. Getting to Know the Church Fathers: An Evangelical Introduction. Grand Rapids‚ Mich.: Brazos Press‚ 2007. Bryan M. Litfin an associate professor of theology at Moody Bible Institute‚ wrote Getting to Know the Church Fathers. Bryan has great passion towards history and specifically the history of the church fathers‚ the one’s who were there in the beginning of Christianity and the one’s who sat and learned at the

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    References: Alzheimer’s Association 2007‚ Designing a Care facility‚ Viewed 01 August 2010‚ Blackman‚ Schaik & Martyr 2007‚ Outdoor environments for people with dementia: an exploratory study using virtual reality‚ Ageing & Society‚ Vol. 27‚ pp. 811–825 Australian Bureau of Statistics 2009‚ Population by Age and Sex‚ Australian States and Territories‚ no. 3201.0

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    social and economic differences and divergent political veiwpoints. Extremists and terrorists who have let loose the reign of terror in some parts of our country and have killed hundreds of innocent and peace-loving citizens‚ are being lionised as martyrs. It is our bounden duty‚ as patriotic citizens of our country‚ to fight tooth and nail against these anti-social elements who are bent upon destroying the unity and integration of the country. So our goal is clear‚ to put a stop to the process of

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    liked by everyone. The Nurturer’s Negative Qualities: The nurturer cannot say no. This in itself is not a bad thing‚ but when too many demands are made‚ she may begin to feel resentful. At that point‚ it doesn’t take much to turn the nurturer into a martyr. The nurturer wants to make everyone happy‚ an impossible task‚ and can find herself in some uncomfortable situations due to her over-compromising nature. It may also make her appear as if she has no ideals that she stands for. She wants to please

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    Mahatma Gandhi-a martyr Mahatma Gandhi was born on 2nd October 1869 at the place Porbander in Gujarat. He was first interested in legal administration. He completed his studies in South Africa. He participated in Boer war‚ Zulu rebellion and championed the Indian cause. He was one of the greatest and famous freedom fighters. His two assets were simplicity and humility. He is said to be the father of our country. He said some slogans they were: “do or die” “simple living and high thinking”

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    Peter Paul Rubens perfectly represents artistic traditions and philosophical beliefs of the Baroque period because of Ruben’s techniques and subject matter. These techniques include the strong contrast between light and dark‚ the usage of rich‚ flamboyant colors which is offset by a dark background‚ the depiction of motion and facial expressions‚ the rendering of high detail‚ the naturalistic rather than ideal figures‚ the enlarges sense of space‚ the aim to create a dramatic effect‚ the theme of

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    Examine how Victorian writers portray the experience of childhood. Victorian writers often explore the idea of childhood‚ with themes of persecution‚ education and religion being commonly prevalent. Specifically‚ the negative aspects of childhood seem to be explored in a manner in which writers use hyperbolic and satirical means to express their critique. The persecution of children seems a recurring theme in Victorian literature at which writers show their dismay‚ focusing on the oppression of

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    Mark’s passage titled “Peter’s Confession about Jesus” portrays a message that teaches us that the people whom you are closest with‚ such as your friends and family members‚ are the only ones who truly know you enough to judge what type of person you are. Peter considered Jesus to be the Messiah‚ yet those who didn’t know Jesus on a personal level only thought of him as being something similar to a prophet. After Jesus asked what people said of him‚ his disciples replied “John the Baptist‚ others

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