If… I read this poem as part of my school curriculum. It’s been 13 years now and I remember the page where it was written in the book. The course was over‚ the poem was well read. The meaning as taught by teachers was well understood but the application was never taught. Some verses are not to be taught‚ they are there to just to be shown to you. May be that had clicked me sometime in early 2000s when I recalled this poem after someone stated the name of the poem in one of the institute lectures
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Imagine if Julius Caesar was the president of the United States of America. Andrew Jackson is the closest comparison that could be made to having Caesar as president. His power as a president was great‚ almost rivaling the power of the monarch of Britain. Jackson’s power was so great that he even defied the supreme court. To achieve this power Jackson formed links with the public to get what he wanted and ignored the personal thoughts of his fellow associates and instead relied on the “Kitchen Cabinet”
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message to the European nations regarding Great Britain’s stance toward German aggression. Towards the end of the speech‚ he states: “I do not believe there is anyone who will question my sincerity when I say there is hardly anything I would not sacrifice for peace. But there is one thing that I must except‚ and that is the liberty that we have enjoyed for hundreds of years‚ and which we will never surrender.” In the face of an inevitable war‚ Great Britain will not lose its identity nor will it succumb
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The Great War has produced and displayed many things the world had never seen before. Flamethrowers‚ poison gas and tanks were the inventions of the time‚ but starting at that point‚ began the rise of what goes by the name of propaganda. For the first time propaganda had an impact on war and the sneaky way countries managed to manipulate their citizens. This form of mind control was commonplace during World War I as many citizens began to follow how they could assist their countries‚ either good
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“If you look for it‚ I’ve got a sneaky feeling you’ll find that love actually is all around”‚ a quote by actor Hugh Grant‚ who played the Prime Minister‚ in the movie Love Actually. The 2003 movie took the theme of love and twisted it into one of the most unromantic romantic movies created. Love has always been one of the most powerful forces on Earth and is commonly depicted in the the movie‚ Love Actually‚ where characters perform acts on the basis of love. The theme of love is very prominent in
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Life was very hard in colonial America in the 17th & 18th centuries. There were 13 colonies all with different purposes. Many colonists came to America to flee religious persecution in England or to find work in the colonies. By 1750 more than one million people were living in the thirteen colonies. It seems that the colonies were finally progressing from disease and feudal warfare with the Native Americans. The colonies also were beginning to show diverse groups of people. Many came to America due
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“Ultimately‚ Gatsby’s dream is defeated by nothing more nor less than Time itself.” How far and in what ways do you agree with this view of the Great Gatsby? * ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form F.Scott Fitzgerald have set up in his novel “The Great Gatsby” the different views of how “ultimately‚ Gatsby’s dream is defeated by nothing more nor less than Time itself.”‚ such as Gatsby’s inability to diffrentiate between reality and illusion and his build-up of unrealistic
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differed significantly from Britain. In the course of a century‚ the colonies had diverged markedly from Britain. A variety of long-run trends gave the 13 American colonies certain common characteristics which made them very different from England. What were some of these characteristics? 1. The absence of a titled aristocracy The colonies had no legally privileged social classes‚ and they did not have many of the other characteristics of a monarchical society. They had no standing army and had
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SHOULD A WOMAN BE MORE EDUCATED THAN A MAN OR SHOULD A MAN BE MORE EDUCATED THAN A WOMAN? August 13‚ 2012 SHOULD A WOMAN BE MORE EDUCATED THAN A MAN OR SHOULD A MAN BE MORE EDUCATED THAN A WOMAN? Thesis: Education is the key to success and therefore every woman or a man should be equally allowed to be educated if they so desire‚ the reason is society achieves more with both educated women and men and also educated women can make a family stronger whiles educated men can influence the
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