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    better portray the hysteria that occurred in the Salem Witch Trials and to better compare it the “Red Scare” of the 1950s; therefore his use of “artistic license” with respect to some the historical facts is justifiable. Miller changed much of the Salem Witch Trials so that the audience could better understand the point he was trying to make. He wrote The Crucible during the time of the “Red Scare” where everyone was paranoid about communism spreading. At this time many were accusing others of being

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    acquisition because it “wouldn’t make enough of a contribution to economic progress to compensate for the risks of distortion of competition in the carbonated‚ non-cola‚ on premise soft drinks market” (Knoop‚ 14). The second misstep was the contamination scare in Belgium. Thirty-Three school children became ill after drinking Coke. Ivester’s response to the incident was late and unsympathetic. Coca-Cola was poor in communication on the problem. The third misstep was in regards to the retaliation on Coca-Cola’s

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    Core 1 - The Crucible

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    the play‚ Abigail and several other young women accuse innocent citizens of Salem for the action of witchcraft. During the trials‚ many individuals were unfairly persecuted; such as John Proctor. This event in history may be associated with the Red Scare‚ in which individuals were tried for their questionable influences of communism in the United States. When Miller compares the character of John Proctor to himself‚ the reader is able to relate the similar experiences that both men faced. The Crucible

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    The Crucible takes place in a very intolerant setting. The Puritans in Salem‚ Massachusetts uphold a strict theocratic society. In a theocracy‚ the community is governed by God and the laws revolve around what God says to be right or wrong‚ meaning people can be punished for sinning. Anyone who strays away from the set ideals or beliefs is punished and persecuted accordingly. The weakness in such societies is that the people in authoritative positions can become easily corrupted. In The Crucible

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    issues sometimes plaguing the genre is a non-issue in Layers of Fear - everything you might need is in your immediate vicinity. In addition to featuring prominently in the progression of the narrative‚ Bloober Team also derives most of Layers of Fear’s scares from the tentative architecture of the mansion. And while they

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    Published in: Burian Alex. Kontiades Xen.‚(eds)‚ The Institutional Reforms in the Republic of Moldova in the Context of European Integration‚ Proceedings‚ International Conference‚ Institute of History‚ State and Law‚ Academy of Sciences of Moldova‚ Chisinau‚ Moldova‚ pp 102-106‚ MODELING PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: NORMATIVE VERSUS OPERATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRADITION IN EU MEMBER STATES Theodore N. Tsekos Assistant Professor of Public Administration The Higher Institute for Technological

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    Iberians in Britain

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    bloody process; trail to unify 7 kingdoms to the only one. King Offa – the king of Mercia‚ he manages to unify 3 kingdoms : 796 – offa dies 794 – the first Scandinavian invasion – the Vikings attacked England. Vikings were very mobile people‚ they were sailing along the rivers‚ very clever people‚ DANES VIKINGS NORMANS – three Scandinavian tribes. after 850 – the regular large scale invasions Danelaw – the land which was obtained by the Danes. King Alfred the Great – king of Wessex; modernized

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    NOKIA COMPANY BACKGROUND Company Information Nokia Corporation (Nokia) is player in mobile industry. The Company makes a range of mobile devices with services and software that enable people to experience music‚ navigation‚ video‚ television‚ imaging‚ games‚ business mobility and more. Nokia also provides equipment‚ solutions and services for communications networks through Nokia Siemens Networks. From January 1‚ 2004 through March 31‚ 2007‚ Nokia had four business groups: Mobile Phones‚ Multimedia

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    Epic Hero

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    for the people he was protecting. Not even in his own homeland‚ he battled Grendel and his mother for the sake of those who were preyed upon by the horrible monsters. This was a deed that the King of Denmark became in debt because of - though the Scandinavian hero did not request that debt to be paid. Upon returning home to Geatland‚ Beowulf ruled over his kingdom‚ not with the proud ferocity of a warrior who defeated Grendel and his terrible mother. Rather‚ with the grace and humility of a true epic

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    Compare Beowulf To Batman

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    the same religious beliefs and the both go on major quest that any great warrior will go on for their king. The reasons for war between the Knight and Beowulf are to be disputed between each other. Also‚ Beowulf is not just an epic hero to The Scandinavian Pagan times‚ he is also compared to the modern day heroes of the world today like‚ Batman. There is an article that compares Beowulf to batman which is called‚ “Beowulf to Batman: The Epic Hero and Pop Culture” and it talks about how Beowulf and

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