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    the outcome of the war was that the Hudson river went right through the battle. Another factor that made up the battle was the weapons they used. The British and the Americans used many of the same weapons. The battle of Saratoga was known as a turning point in the American Revolution because the Continental Army was not known to beat the British. War Weapons Many weapons were used in the American Revolutionary War. A common gun the soldiers used was called a musket‚ a light gun with a barrel

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    thousand years ago and we’ll notice; why this was a major turning point within the Greek society‚ cultural developments that happened within the "Golden Age"‚ and the fall between Athens and Sparta which led to the Peloponnesian wars. The society and culture of the Greeks has had an ever-lasting impact‚ but none like the achievements after the Persian wars. These wars took place around (490 – 479) BC‚ and afterwards was a major turning point and lead to the "Golden Age" for Greece. These wars demonstrated

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    Throwback to the twelfth century‚ there always wars happened. People got trauma from the war that they had experienced. In Corrie ten Boom‚ John Sherrill and Elizabeth Sherrill “The Hiding Place‚” it talks about the experience that the ten Boom’s family had during World War II. Corrie wants to show the readers her own experiences and what affected her. In “The Hiding Place‚” Corrie ten Boom wants to show how her family was so brave to face the war during World War II. During World War II‚ the German took

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    a response to South Vietnam winning the war. It is a shame that neither Kennedy nor previous presidents could see that Vietnam only wanted to be a free and independent country ruled only by themselves (Moss‚ 2010). Kennedy’s assassination was a turning point in the war for many reasons. Under Kennedy there had been talks about removing troops from Vietnam. Kennedy wanted to lessen American’s involvement into the war. When he was assassinated‚ this led to yet another leader taking charge of the

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    Comparison between the Ten Commandments and Buddhist Precepts The Ten Commandments‚ which‚ according to the Holy Bible‚ are inscribed on two stone tablets and presented to Moses by God on Mount Sinai‚ are the most prominent biblical principle adhered by believers of Judaism and Christianity. Not too far around the globe‚ Buddhism‚ a religion that originated in India‚ also upholds its own disciplines‚ the most fundamental of which is commonly known as “the Five Precepts”‚ namely to abstain from

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    TEN SIMPLE WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH 1. This is what most people would advise: read. Read anything and everything in English. You can read storybooks‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ blocs‚ comics‚ English textbooks‚ instructions and ingredients on food packages‚ advertisements‚ etc. For story books‚ don’t force yourself to read something too difficult or something you know you won’t enjoy. Make reading fun! Read books that you ENJOY reading. I hate to read books that bore me too. 2. Watch English

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    see myself in ten years‚ as a twenty-eight-year-old? Honestly‚ I have no idea! Instead of thinking of where I would like to be in ten years‚ I thought of what I would like my life to be during the next ten years. Below I have listed twenty-eight of the infinite amounts of goals and dreams I hope to accomplish‚ the qualities I hope to gain or keep‚ or just those small‚ unexpected parts of life that should be appreciated more—those moments I would be lucky to enjoy over the next ten years. 1. Have

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    Health Development Agency Tackling health inequalities: turning policy into practice? David J. Hunter and Amanda Killoran i Authors Dr David J. Hunter‚ Professor of Health Policy and Management‚ School for Health‚ University of Durham Dr Amanda Killoran‚ Public Health Specialist‚ Health Development Agency Acknowledgements We are grateful to the authors of the papers commissioned for the seminars. We also wish to thank all the seminar participants who commented on the papers and provided valuable

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    Why was the Battle of Gettysburg the turning point? Running Head:WHY WAS THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG THE TURNING POINT? Why was the Battle of Gettysburg the turning point? Why was the Battle of Gettysburg a turning point? 2 Abstract This paper will look into on how

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    events or occurrences are associated with what is called “Turning Points”. Turning Points involve different construction of selves’ choices and they lead relational partners to look at their relationships in a new light or from new perspectives. Turning Points can also be thought of as a major detours and set backs. The Turning Point approach looks at relationships from both negative and positive events. Interpersonal as well as impersonal turning points are meaningful to both Barney and Robin in “How

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