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    The crusades had a wide range of impacts on international society‚ during and after the wars. These impacts can be categorised as effects on; the Catholic church‚ politics‚ intellectual and material development‚ economy‚ feudalism‚ and also the territories under the constant changing of hands. The crusades contributed to the thriving of the churches economy. As such the power of the Pope and his church increased which in event naturally fostered the authority and influence of the Popes by providing

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    Since its founding in 1948‚ Israeli society has been suffering from the multiple effects of terrorism. Unfortunately terrorism remains the number one problem of Israeli society. Although the Israelis have put measures in place to fight against terrorism they have not eliminated civilian deaths. Death is not the only problem associated with terrorism‚ though it is one of the main concerns. The Israeli economy and Israel ’s relations in the international community are also affected by its war on terrorism

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    Revolution fundamentally changed American society in many ways. It altered life for the colonists politically through the colonists’ different viewpoints of the war‚ the Articles of Confederation‚ the Constitution‚ and various challenges that arose. It also changed life economically through the Articles‚ and new approaches to the raising and handling of funds. Lastly‚ the Revolution changed life in the colonies socially with women being more involved in society. Along with the Revolutionary War came

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    The Effects of Reality Television on Society Television has become a “member” of almost every single family on our planet. And not just an ordinary member‚ but a very important one‚ because the time spent next to it exceeds the amount of time spent together with any other family member. You do not have to apply any efforts to talk or listen to complaints while “communicating” with it. Television has the power to alter society. Whether we realize it or not‚ what we watch and listen to stays

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    Women The Puritans were a fracture of the English Church. They sought to walk closer to their God by following every written letter of the Scriptures. This paper seeks to shed some light into the life of the Puritan women and the effects of this religion had on society today. To be a women of Puritan faith was not a paltry task‚ it required fortitude‚ strength‚ and an infinite amount of patients. The Puritans had strictly defined gender roles establish by their priest in the Bible‚ scriptures such

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    infecting most of the Muslim world‚ it spread all the way to Europe. This became the disease the people knew as The Black Death. The bubonic plague was the cause of such terror that it ripped apart the very fabric of society. An Italian writer of the time wrote on how the plague split up society: "The scourge had implanted so great a terror in the hearts of men and women that brother abandoned brothers‚ uncles their nephews‚ sisters their brothers‚ and in many cases wives deserted their husbands. But even

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    the middle east‚ actions have been collectively categorised as ‘right’ or ‘wrong’‚ according to religious principles and human instincts. Development of societal branches have created variations on morals principles; creating the product of modern society. The implementation of moral judgement come in the form of ‘justice’‚ as fair treatment of actions in the eyes of the societal laws. Laws act as collective control in favour of common productivity to serve individual demands. The modern interpretation

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    The Black Death had taken a toll on society. Millions of people died within a matter of weeks. Entire families wiped out by this plague. Mothers‚ fathers‚ brothers‚ sisters‚ everybody was dying. Every layer of society was affected. Lower class‚ middle class‚ and upper class were all affected. Some citizens turned to witchcraft and magic‚ some turned to drinking or other pleasures‚ and others turned to God asking him why. If the citizens were not affected by the disease itself‚ they were affected

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    predicament and inability to adjust to the life he lives . This leads to inner suffering and hating of society where he lives ‚ because he is not treated as a human being. “A predicament is a situation lived and felt from the inside. It is something you seek to ameliorate or rise above” William E. Connolly. Some people may be forced to use violence‚ others may prefer alienation from society. Both of them represent a human predicament . Violence begets destruction of the community and alienation

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    be rape or murder. Violence in entertainment reaches the public by way of television‚ movies‚ plays‚ and novels. Through the course of this essay it will be proven that violence in entertainment is a major factor in the escalation of violence in society‚ once this is proven we will take all of the evidence that has been shown throughout this paper and come to a conclusion as to whether or not violence in entertainment is justified and whether or not it should be censored. <br><br>Television with

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