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    12 November 2012 From Grief-Stricken to Obsessed: How Hamlet did it in One Fell Swoop Everybody knows that person who is obsessed with something really strange. From trying to stalk their celebrity crush to needing to buy every single pair of sunglasses they see‚ they have strange urges to do strange things. Hamlet is like those people; throughout the play he becomes obsessed with getting revenge. At the end‚ he does everything‚ including losing his own life‚ to kill the one who killed his family

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    Cameras in video games

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    Cameras in video games: comparing play in CounterStrike and the Doctor Who Adventures. Eric Laurier (Edinburgh University) & Stuart Reeves (University of Nottingham) Abstract Players of both first- and third- person perspective video games deploy a repertoire of analyses of the courses of actions of others with and through the game’s optics (be they other players or computer-generated actors). Visual activities of ‘looking around’‚ ‘scrutinising’ and ‘inspecting’ and so on‚ are achieved via

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    World History Unit 3 Summary

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    Unit 3: New Directions – Exploration‚ Expansion‚ Society‚ and the Arts Chapters 15 & Palmer Study Guide Part I Identifying Key Terms Notable People * Prince Henry the Navigator: Prince Henry the Navigator of Portugal developed a school of merchant and sailor to prepare them for exploration. He supported the exploration of the West African coastline and later controlled the flow of gold to Europe. * Christopher Columbus: After Vasco da Gama reached India by rounding the Cape of

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    data driven web applications and web services. Web application is an application that is accessed by users using a web browser. Some of the web applications are Microsoft internet explorer‚ Google chrome‚ Mozilla firefox‚ Apple safari‚ Netscape Navigator. Different windows in visual

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    Christopher Columbus was an Italian born navigator who sailed in the service of Spain. He is commonly described as the discoverer of the New World America. Although Columbus was in search of a westward route to Asia by sea‚ the discoveries he did make were more important and valuable than the route he failed to find. It is certain‚ however‚ that Columbus was not the first European to cross the Atlantic. Documentary evidence supports claims that the Vikings reached the New World about A.D. 1000. And

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    commissioned by King Francis I of France in 1532 to explore the “New World”‚ and set out with two ships in 1535 in search of a “land where quantities of gold and other precious things are to be found” (“Jacques Cartier”‚ Gale). Cartier was a skilled navigator‚ and reached Newfoundland‚ Canada in 20 days. Being unfamiliar with the new waters‚ he kidnapped two native children‚ and used them to help him navigate. Though the Vikings and European fishermen had ventured to Canada before him‚ he was given credit

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    William Gilbert

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    small specific gravity. Very little about magnetism and electricity was understood when he began his experiments. The basic magnetic properties of lodestone (magnetic iron ore) were known‚ the magnetic compass had been in use for some time by navigators‚ and the amber effect (now called the triboelectric effect)‚ by which amber and certain other materials acquire a static charge when rubbed was also known. But no one could adequately explain how or why such things worked. Gilbert’s experiments

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    The time has arisen; racism‚ sexism‚ ageism‚ heterosexism will end‚ equal opportunities will bloom and equal rights will be acknowledged‚ but sometimes social injustice seeps through the cracks. In the passage “It’s Not Just a Phase” by Katherine E. Zondlo when seen through the lens of social injustice the author notes that age shouldn’t be confined to a trap of judgment. In addition‚ she suggests adults view younger kids at a moderate standard because they are youthful. Social Inequality is an

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    Economics 4130 SP15 Exam 2 Review The exam will have 5‚ 10-point questions on it from the questions below. 1. (3 pts) According to the Domar Model‚ what 3 things are incompatible simultaneously? (2 pts) Which two were present in the Manorial system?  (3 pts)What are the three sections in the 3-Course Rotation?  (2 pts) Why was this innovation important for growth during the middle ages? 1. Incompatibility of free land‚ free labor and non-working‚ landholding class. Cannot have abundant (no intrinsic

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    Early modern Europeans undertook voyages of exploration and discovery for a variety of reasons. Back in those days‚ the majority of Europeans used the land as their main source of life‚ according to the textbook. Warfare and poor crops were not conducive living conditions for the people who resided there. Many Europeans started dying from disease and starvation because they couldn’t live off the land nearly as much as they used to. Soon enough‚ the black plague started to overtake the nation. National

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