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    debatably be used for good; however‚ if a culture has a demented idea of what they think this extreme patriotism is or should be‚ dangerous ideas can arise. In the case of Napoleon‚ he used nationalistic ideas to create an army that could’ve potentially taken over the world. These ideas of fanaticism set into motion by Napoleon can arguably have had a domino effect on the world‚ thus causing World War 1 and creating many of the political issues we face at hand today.

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    Impact of the Second Great Awakening in Modern-Day Society The Second Great Awakening laid the foundations of the development of present-day religious beliefs and establishments‚ moral views‚ and democratic ideals in the United States. Beginning back in late eighteenth century and lasting until the middle of the nineteenth century‚1 this Protestant awakening sought to reach out the un-churched and bring people to a much more personal and vivid experience of Christianity. Starting on the Southern

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    approval in Frankenstein’s society. In today’s society in addition to the society of Frankenstein‚ people judge one another simply by their appearance. Discrimination is often founded on looks‚ whether by the color of someone’s skin‚ the clothes that someone wears and even the way a somebody carries him or herself. People make these opinions based on these discriminations. This idea based on appearance determines how people will act towards that person. In Frankenstein‚ the society of that time is similar

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    ASEAN is crucial to the development of Cambodia as a modern society Cambodia is widely known as one of the most suffering countries in Asia from many tragic wars in the past. Without any cooperation with other countries‚ it is virtually hard for this poor country to develop itself as a modern one. As Te Eang Chheng pointed out‚ “If there is no ASEAN‚ small and medium countries in Southeast Asia would have little or even no power or roles in regional and international affairs whenever

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    The Great Gatsby: How it Applies to Modern Society The people in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby are very alike the people in our generation today. They’re alike in the way they depict racism‚ irresponsibility‚ and corruption. The two generations however; also share people who display integrity and honesty. The two generations show irresponsibility and corruption through many characters like Myrtle‚ Meyer Wolfshiem and Tom. After Myrtle bought the dog she had taken no care after

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    Discuss the impact nanotechnology will have on modern society. Zachary Lloyd Nanotechnology is defined as the branch of science that deals with the development of functional systems at a molecular scale and involves the manipulation of individual atoms and molecules (Responsible Nanotechnology‚ 2002; United States Nanotechnology Inititaive‚ 2014; Dictionary.com‚ 2014). According to James B. Lewis Enterprises (1986)‚ Fanfair‚ Desai and Kelty (2007)‚ the idea of nanotechnology was first brought

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    Napoleon Compared To Today

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    After 1799‚ economic reform was brought as Napoleon brought forth the Bank of France. This bank was supplied with lots of gold/silver which enabled it to give France a strong economy. This also helped supply Napoleon’s conquests. Napoleon also minimized the price of food so everyone can afford it regardless of their social status. In terms of political reforms‚ he promoted freedom of religion in France as well as made Catholicism the main religion in France. He abolished feudalism and worked towards

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    Napoleon Exiled to Elba

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    Brandon Bodo‚ Davin Morgan‚ and Geoff Verrier Exiled to Elba * 1812 Napoleon launches an invasion against the Russians * 1814‚ Napoleon forces surrendered and he offered to step down in favor of his son * His offer was rejected and he signed the Treaty of Fontainebleau‚ he agreed to abdicate in exchange for which he was given the tiny Kingdom of Ebla‚ a small island in the Mediterranean Sea * May 3‚ 1814 Napoleon arrives on the island of Elba * He brought ambitious plans to reform

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    William Safran in his essay Diasporas in Modern Societies: Myths of Homeland and Return (1991) identifies six characteristics that feature the categorizing of diasporic communities. The first feature‚ as he mentions‚ is the ‘dispersal from center to periphery’‚ a creation of a collective memory‚ non-belonging to or indeed non-acceptance by the host country‚ a strong wish to return to the ideal homeland‚ a belief that the homeland will be peaceful‚ secure and prosperous and lastly a continuous relationship

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    Napoleon Becoming a Tyrant

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    Napoleon had already been marked as a prominent pig because he had a reputation of getting things his own way. By being active in the debates‚ he received much attention and notice from the animals. He also garnered support from those who agreed with his views but were unable to express themselves. Thus‚ he became a representative of these animals. Napoleon also used many tools of propaganda to gain power. The sheep perhaps were his most important tools of propaganda throughout the novel. They

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