Shakespeare: One of the Greatest Writers in the "Western Literary Tradition" William Shakespeare wrote about romance‚ drama‚ and comedy in many of his wonderful works. Shakespeare had a skill for language‚ imagery‚ pun‚ and creative adaptation of myth and history‚ which arguably has made him one of the greatest playwrights of all time. He is also well-known for his poetry‚ especially his sonnets. Some of his best-known plays include Romeo and Juliet‚ Hamlet‚ and Macbeth. Shakespeare’s
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the 21st century has just begun‚ there have been many scientific inventions during the first decade of it‚ among which iPod is no doubt one of the greatest. iPod is a portable media player designed and marketed by Apple and launched on October 23‚ 2001. From then on‚ iPod has been the best digital music player in the world. iPod is one of the greatest inventions in the 21st century for many reason. First and foremost‚ the birth of iPod marked the beginning of the MP3 era. iPod‚ together with iTunes
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America’s Greatest Distance Runner During the time which I have been involved with the sport of Track and Field‚ I found interest in those who have ran in the Olympic Games and excelled within their sport. Track and Field has an enormous history dating back to 776 B.C. where the Greeks first organized the sport. Millions of runners have competed ever since the first Olympic Games in order to achieve the same goal‚ to go beyond their physical limits. One runner within the pack stands out above
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In the passage Luke 10:25-37‚ Luke tells of the greatest commandment and the Good Samaritan. In this reading Jesus answers the questions asked of him by the lawyer‚ within his answer‚ he tells one of his most remembered parables‚ the parable of the Good Samaritan. What were the questions asked by the lawyer? Why did he ask them of Jesus? What was Jesus’s response to the lawyer? What prompted Jesus to tell the parable of the Good Samaritan? These questions are just a few that enter one’s mind
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Who is the greatest Canadian in History? Tommy Clement Douglas‚ the Father of Medicare without doubts. One can be qualify and granted with the title ‘Greatest Canadian in History’ when Canadians be proud of the legacy one has created. An online survey conducted by Leger Marketing has shown that 94 percent of Canadians thinks that Canada’s Universal Health Care created by Tommy Douglas is the most important pride as a Canadian; even though Europe too has Universal Health Care for their citizens. Although
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Top 10 Greatest Leaders of all Time Leadership is something that people are born with. It is an inherent charm and it doesn’t hide even if you want to hide it. There is a leader amongst us and he or she is the one that leads other people to great things by inspiring and motivating people to do good deeds. Leadership has been described as “a process of social influence in which one person can enlist the aid and support of others in the accomplishment of a common task”. This way a leader can decide
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The prohibition era has longed shaped notorious gangsters and mobsters in Chicago‚ Illinois‚ in the 1920’s almost everyone lived in fear of what would be next in the years to come‚ when Alphonse capone was the greatest gangster of all time. In my research paper I’m am going to talk about Al capone’s family‚ gang lif‚ media‚ rival Bugs Moran and the Saint Valentine’s day massacre‚ his prison life and death. Alphonse Gabriel Capone was born‚ January 17‚ 1899‚ in Brooklyn‚ New York. His parents names
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In the early years of the Civil War it became clear that disease would be the greatest killer. Twice as many Civil War soldiers died of disease then that were killed in combat. This was due to unsanitary and filthy conditions‚ untrained Medical personnel and poor medical examination of new soldier’s. One fact from the Civil War was 315‚000 soldiers died from illnesses that included: 44‚558 from diarrhea/dysentery‚ 10‚063 from malaria‚ 34‚833 from typhoid‚ 958 from typhus and 436 from yellow fever
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Socrates: Psychic Harmony Is The Greatest Good Erika Hall 516-78-2200 Philosophy 120 Socrates believes that psychic harmony is the greatest good‚ and that the result of it is moral (rational) behavior. He also believes that if you have a healthy body and soul then you are in psychic harmony with yourself. He says that this is good intrinsically and instrumentally. Which means that it is good for its own sake and the sake of the consequences. Therefore‚ immoral
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International Terrorism – The World’s Greatest Challenge Today Today the threat of terrorism is becoming more and more serious. Terrorism is considered the greatest threat against the safety of the world‚ and especially the USA‚ today. The extent of the terrorism has increased significantly over the last couple of years‚ since the terrorist attacks against the US on the 11th of September 2001. After these attacks former president of the US‚ George Bush declared a war against terrorism. There
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