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    given them a reason to die. Cursing himself all the way up to the pulpit‚ he slowly turned to face all the mourners. “Dearly beloved people‚” he said in a low voice‚ “Today we are gathered here to mourn the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. In the Name of God‚ the merciful Father‚ we commit the bodies of Romeo and Juliet to the peace of the grave. From dust you came…” He just could not go any further. Silently‚ he retreated from the pulpit and seeked refuge in his cell as everyone else murmured “Amen.”

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    Places I Like to Visit

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    I can only visit places on earth. There are the Seven‚ and other‚ Wonders of the Earth and I like to visit them all‚ if possible. After hearing about the marvels of The Pyramids Of Egypt‚ The Great Wall Of China‚ The Taj Mahal‚ The Leaning Tower Of Pisa‚ The Colosseum Of Rome‚ Stonehenge in England and others‚ it would be great to actually be there and experience these things first-hand. However‚ before all these places‚ I would like to visit Disneyland first. Which kid would not like to? There

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    Scientific Revolution Nicolas Copernicus 1473 - 1543 Tycho Brahe 1546-1601 Johannes Kepler 1571 -1630 Galileo Galilei 1564- 1642 Isaac Newton 1642- 1726 Nicolas Copernicus 1473 - 1543 Nicolas Copernicus Nicolas Copernicus wrote a brief statement which essentially said we live in a heliocentric solar system and that the sun is the center of everything. Against the church however the church didn’t seem to care that Copernicus was announcing his belief. Because his statement was poorly written

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    French Term Paper 4

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    policies held by De Gaulle will also be included. His influence on the political parties will also be included  Influence on modern leaders   In this part‚ I will focus on investigating the influence of Gaullism on French leaders in modern times‚ namely Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande. I will focus on their domestic policies and foreign policies and see whether they are influenced by Gaullism or not.   Motivation of this topic  President De Gaulle had been an important figure in French politics. He

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    Seventeenth‚ Tim Walker‚ "PISA Two-thousand and nine: U.S. Students in the Middle of the Pack‚” www.neatoday.org‚ December Seventh‚ Two-thousand and ten‚ as well as Andrew J. Coulson‚ "Cato Handbook for Policymakers‚ Seventh Edition: Twenty. K-Twelfth Education‚” www.cato.org‚ Two-thousand and nine‚ "After No Child Left Behind (NCLB) passed in Two-thousand and two‚ the US slipped from Eighteenth in the world in math on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) to Thirty-first place in

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    Leonardo Da Vinci is arguably one of the most well-known figures of the Italian Renaissance‚ often referred to as a classical example of a “Renaissance Man.” He was a painter‚ sculptor‚ architect‚ and an inventor. He often based his work on the laws of science and nature. He was known for making sketchings of machines that were ahead of his time like helicopters and airplanes. Da Vinci designed weapons of war and was aware that such weapons could have a negative impact on nature. He engineered

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    potential of strength. Nonetheless‚ it is amazing how despite Churchill’s speech impairment‚ he was still able to give one of the most inspirational speeches of all time. To inspire the crowd‚ king utilized the delivery style of the black folk pulpit. This vocal style of call and response had been finely honed to accomplish exactly what king had in mind for “Dream” connecting with the crowd‚ stirring their emotions and confirming their belief in the cause. he began his speech slowly and calmly

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    During the Gilded Age‚ the time after the Civil War‚ large corporations and trusts controlled much of the economy and most of the government. Monopolies sprouted from every corner of the U.S. economy including the Vanderbilts‚ Rockafellers‚ Carnagies‚ and etc. The Progressive Era‚ the response to the Gilded Age and its exploitation‚ was a widespread reform of economics and social and political aspects of America. The movements during the Progressive Era succeeded tremendously‚ in the categories of

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    Through A Blue Lens Essay

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    Documentaries are created with the intent of showcasing the truth‚ however‚ they influence audiences by using various shots‚ footage and stills to present a carefully constructed version of reality. The documentary “Through a Blue Lens” (1999)‚ directed by Veronica Mannix‚ was created to showcase to teen aged students the less romanticised side of drugs‚ and presents three representations; drug addicts‚ the police and the down-town east side of Vancouver‚ known as “skid row”. The main group represented

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    ECCLESIASTICAL CORRUPTION IN THE MIDDLE AGES Religion and faith dominated virtually every aspect of life during the middle Ages. However‚ the Church ’s influence suffered greatly during the later part of this age of faith. Many historians hold that the Medieval Church was a landmark of corruption. This view is often used to explain the decline and fall of the Church and the success of Martin Luther ’s reformation. It depicts the Church as being ruled by power hungry popes who abuse their positions

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