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    Mother Teresa Legacy

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    awarded and recognized for her efforts‚ and still is today. One long-lastingly effective creation of Teresa’s is one of her biggest foundations and ways to give. The Missionaries of Charity is still currently a foundation today‚ thanks to Teresa. "Her legacy is strong; at the time of her death‚ there were more than 4‚000 sisters in the Missionaries of Charity‚ along with 400 brothers and thousands of others who have volunteered as Co-Workers‚ Lay Missionaries of Charity‚ and Missionaries of Charity Fathers

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    and coining lots of common words that we still use today. Shakespeare was blessed with an extraordinary intellect‚ amazing wit‚ and a mystifying imagination. William Shakespeare’s life was filled with fame‚ trial‚ reward‚ and hard work‚ and his the legacy that was left behind is a mesmerizing example of this with the language change‚ the literature and writing evolution‚ and even social manner growing to get accustomed to his vision and writing. The life of William Shakespeare has been recorded

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    O Luminous's Legacy

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    Intro: O’Luminous‚ the king of The New World‚ murdered on the night of his second wedding in the civilization’s main ziggurat. The only remains are his legacy and his son. Joseph‚ the son of O’Luminous was abandoned as a child after is father’s death. The death of the king left the entire civilization of The New World hopeless.The day after the king’s death‚ Joseph rediscovered who he was. The god of hope‚ Ydar‚ granted extraordinary powers on Joseph‚ such as extreme intelligence and time travel

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    Alexander the Great Legacy Alexander the Great was one of the military leader of the ancient times. But he is not only known for his military leadership. His legacy can be seen throughout the world today. Though Alexander the Great died to and unknown cause‚ he did not vanish from the history books. This is for two main reasons. One‚ he united Greek city-states‚ and two‚ he conquered most of Europe‚ the Middle East‚ and Egypt. Alexander the Great was born in July 356 BCE‚ at Pella‚ Macedon. His

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    Louis Riel's Legacy

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    Louis Riel A legacy can be defined as your mark left on the world after you leave. Louis Riel did a lot of good things to help Canada get to where it is today even though some people might not think the same way. Louis Riel left a good legacy behind him because of the amazing things that he accomplished for Canada. Louis Riel was a leader in many different ways. He lead a blockade to stop the lieutenant-governor William McDougall from retrieving the Red River territory from the Metis. The Metis

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    The Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi Mohandas K. Gandhi‚ born in 1869 to wealthy parents‚ became a well known Hindu intellectual who led the Indian people in a boycott against British rule and a movement for independence. The harsh oppression of the British Colonial rulers in India and the strained relationship between Hindus and Moslems would have led to uprisings‚ riots‚ and even wars if not for the philosophy and guidance of Gandhi (Bulliet‚ 680). Known as “Mahatma‚” or “great soul‚” to his followers

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    Princess Diana's Legacy

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    Princess Diana accomplishes many things during her life; her legacy still lives on today. Her main focus was on charities and helping those who were less fortunate than her. Equally as important‚ she supported many research funds for diseases such as HIV and Leprosy. Princess Diana‚ a single political leader‚ made many choices that impacted her life‚ the world around her‚ and made choices on how the genres of literature we use to bring awareness to choice and consequences make a proactive tool in

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    Assess the Legacy of the Qing Dynasty By Vanessa C. Song INTRODUCTION The Qing Dynasty lasted for 268 years and was the last dynasty in China and was declared in 1644 by the Manchurian people of outer China after the conquest of the Ming Dynasty. It fell in 1849 to the Chinese communist party (CCP) led by Mao Zedong. Throughout the beginning of the Qing dynasty‚ the public confusion in regards to the new “Alien Rulers” caused havoc and widespread chaos‚ small anti-Qing efforts were formed in order

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    The Legacy of Roman Art

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    The Legacy of Roman Art From the beginnings of human existence art has been used to depict‚ glorify‚ and eternize the cultures of a society. Though the ages of time none have become more world renown than the workings of the Roman civilization; an art form which incorporated the customs of the Etruscans and Greeks to create an individualistic style that appealed to the cultural aesthetics of the time period. Of the various forms of art used by the Romans‚ the one which most clearly illustrates

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    A Residential School Legacy From the late 1800s to the 1980s‚ more than 100‚000 First Nations children in Canada attended residential schools (Llewellyn‚ 2008‚ p. 258).2 To attend these schools‚ children were taken away from their families and communities. At the schools‚ the children suffered from emotional‚ physical‚ sexual and spiritual abuse (Steckley & Cummins‚ 2001‚ p. 191). The worst abuses were often used as punishment for speaking their indigenous languages (Petten‚ 2007‚ p. 22). The

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