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    This painting is by Guastave Courbet who created it in 1866. The painting has a close up view of a woman lying on a bed. The painting specifically show her belly and the legs are spread. According to the painting‚ this is a Caucasian woman. Her breasts are developed and she has pubic hair. We can tell by her body size shows that she is a mature woman. The head and arms are covered by something and they are not part of the view. The first thing you think of when you see this picture‚ is the nudity

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    - Essay - The Origins of the Second World War Text 6 by A.J.P. Taylor Professor: Luciano Amaral Assistant: Duncan Simpson Francisca Ennes 11731 Mariana Ascenso 11677 Alan John Percivable Taylor was born in March 1906 in Birkdale‚ England. His parents held left-wing views‚ which he inherited; and were pacifists‚ which made them send his son to Quaker schools‚ as a way of protesting against the First World War. Taylor was described as being an “arresting‚ stimulating‚ vital personality

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    Origins of the First World War‏ Lecture notes 3. Who Was Responsible for the Outbreak of War in 1914? 3.1 Events -1914 Jan: British-German relations improve Observation: partly due to reduced threat from Germany after its decision to scale down the naval build-up. Did Britain anticipate the implications of Germany’s expansion of the army‚ evidently aiming for dominance on the Continent‚ something Britain had consistently worked against? Did Britain not expect Germany to turn against

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    views of the modern world Bram Stoker’s horror novel‚ Dracula‚ focuses on superstitions that occurred in the modern Eastern Europe.  In modern society‚ unexplained theories such as superstition and religion are considered dubious and aberrant. For example‚ myths and the supernatural are considered irrational because one can’t prove it mechanically or scientifically. In Dracula‚ most of the characters are modern people who are narrow minded and clueless about the reality of the world. As Jonathan

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    The origins of World War One The Fritz Fisher thesis Fritz Fisher focuses on the Kaiser‚ Gottlieb von Jagow‚ Bethmann Hollweg and Helmut von Moltke. These four were the German leading figures at that time; Fischer is convinced that these people were responsible for the outbreak of World War One. Fischer’s three main claims were: 1. Germany was prepared to launch the First World War in order to become a great power. 2. Germany encouraged Austria-Hungary to start a war with Serbia‚ and continued

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    Terrorism in the modern world In the modern world‚ when the developments in civilization and culture are on the increase‚ the suppression of human beings seems a brutal act. Slaughtering of the people was the order of the day in the ages bygone. In the modern world‚ this act of brutality is never appreciated by any sensible person. Despite great changes in the world‚ genocide and massacre are in vogue in the various parts of the world. All such killings are called terrorism. The word terrorism stands

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    Bullying In the Modern World In the 21st century‚ many people deal with a variety of social issues that plague society. Especially in these modern times‚ the social issues that continue to plague the society grow more each day. Today‚ more social issues appear along with advancement of technolgy. One of the social issues that continue to plague society is cyber bullying‚ which most commonly related to teens. Cyber bullying is not only bullying but also harrassing someone by using social

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    4. PEOPLE IN THE MODERN WORLD • Úvod – rozvoj technologie • Technologie v práci • Vývoj v lékařství a medicíně • Negativní přínosy • Ekologie • Chudoba • Migrace • Drogy • AIDS In the last centuries there was a time of unprecedented technical and scientific achievements. The achievements of science can be easily seen in the material level modern. These are of course the modern conveniences and appliances. We can’t imagine our life today without

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    Daoism in Modern China Since the warring states period‚ Daoism has had been an actor in Chinese politics and religious life. Daoism began as a way of life for Chinese people who discovered that through meditation they could free themselves from the burdens of this world. As the religion developed‚ many groups arose that specialized in certain aspects of attaining oneness with the Dao. Zhengyi or Celestial Masters was founded in the first century CE. This sect focused on the community and rituals

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    War in the Modern World War has fascinated the minds of the greats throughout history. Its concepts and understandings have been passed on to us through the few surviving works of those‚ whose lives were touched by war‚ in an ancient archive. Some saw war as an ordinary‚ inevitable phenomenon that has a place among natural order of human lives (Jacob Walter)‚ while others interpreted it as devastating and terrible deviation from the natural order of things (W.T. Sherman). Over the course of

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