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    DISCUSS HOW ICT HAS CHANGED MODERN SOCIETY Our modern day world becomes more and more modern every day‚ with new technologies and advances coming up. ICT impacts all parts of our lives‚ and has had a massive impact to society‚ the environment and its future. Information and Communication technology opened up a whole new industry in the work sector‚ and that is clearly one of its many advantages. The ICT industry in Australia alone employs over 541‚000 professionals. Meaning over half a million

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    Why religion and God are not necessary in modern day society. 88% of us claim to be religious. Religion has been around since 223‚000 BCE. The world would be nothing without it. You can’t get a sense of history or the language of Britain without having to study religious texts. But is religion necessary in the 21st century? The simple answer is no. No‚ we don’t need to believe in religious stories to feel comforted‚ no we don’t need to believe in an omnipotent being‚ no we don’t need to believe

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    Even today‚ The Reformation is considered one of the most important movements in world history. The impression it left on today’s society is recognised by many cultures and countries around the globe. This essay will reflect on the many causes and effects (social‚ political and religious) of The Protestant Reformation‚ and the consequences that affected modern society. Among the many causes of The Protestant Reformation was the social aspect of the movement‚ which changed the lives

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    actions and decisions Napoleon made during his rule over France give evidence that he was a tyrant. A tyrant is defined as a ruler who uses power unjustly or oppressively. Napoleon used his power in both of those ways. He not only limited who had power in society‚ but also controlled the church. By trying to monopolize all of Europe‚ it is shown how harsh Napoleon’s rule was and how tyrannical he really was. Napoleon limited who had power and rights in society in a few ways. Napoleon created the Napoleonic

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    and Fall of Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte was born in Casa Buonaparte in the town of Ajaccio‚ on the island Corsica‚ on 15 august 1769. At the time of Napoleon’s birth the island Corsica was taken over by the French Republic. Napoleon’s family was an upper class nobility family. His father Carlo Buonaparte‚ an attorney‚ was a representative of Corsica to the court of Louis XVI. His mother Letizia Ramolino was the one‚ who made the dominant influence on the child. Napoleon went to a military

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    Napoleon’s rule many questions had risen pondering about Napoleons actions and his state of mind. One of those was if whether Napoleon was a liberator or a conqueror. Truth is that Napoleon was a conqueror. The only thing that Napoleon was focused on was his main goal; to conqueror and control all of Europe. That in which Napoleon had made himself clear that nothing could ever get in the way of him having complete and absolute power. Since Napoleon was much shorter than others; he felt that he had to

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    The “Death of Napoleon” by Simon Leys‚ foresees the aftermath of Napoleon life if he were to escape from St Helena. Within the text‚ Simon Leys portrays Napoleon with dark humor‚ irony‚ mockery but also compassion and sympathy in certain areas. Leys novella however‚ has left many interpretations open from discussion‚ which can lead the original intention far away from what was first considered. To begin with‚ Michael Thomas states that Leys’ novella concerns itself with how elusive true identity

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    George Orwell‚ Napoleon happens to get his hands on all the power. He uses fear‚ ideology‚ and propaganda as his best tools in order to keep everyone away of this power. These tools allow him to stay on the top. Napoleon uses fear to show the animals that he is the only one in charge and his commands can not be questioned by anyone or anything. One way that Napoleon uses fear with the animals is by his guard dogs.He used them as his army and to do his bad work for him. As Napoleon was giving a

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    Napoleon and Stalin both rise their power amongst their people‚ simply by using the devious propaganda (squealer) to manipulate the less intelligent public‚ and strategically utilize the secret police (the dogs) to create a sense of terror amongst their people or the animals. Napoleon intentionally uses squealer to make the animals believe that Snowball is “nothing more than a criminal‚” in which he is not. As a result of this misleading comment‚ the animals are left with no other choice‚ but to

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    This artwork is called Napoleon at Saint Bernard Pass otherwise known as Napoleon Crossing the Alps by Jacques-Louis David. This artwork depicts a very Romanesque portrait of King Napoleon I in a full military uniform riding on top of a horse that is kicking up onto its hind legs‚ while Napoleon is striking a pose with his right hand pointed up towards the sky. The Composition of this painting has Napoleon front and center in the middle of the canvas‚ on top of his horse‚ and he is actually highest

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