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    By mocking King Arthur‚ he steps forward to take the challenge but everything changes once Sir Gawain stops his King and ask to take on the challenge instead. In one deadly blow‚ the axe cut off the knight’s head which concludes the game officially started. As the headless Green Knight picked up his head he reminds the young brave Gawain to find him within a year and a day at the Green Chapel. Although‚ Sir Gawain proved his loyalty towards his king‚ he felt uneasy [explain how pride got the best

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    In 1829‚ Sir Robert Peel created the Metropolitan Police when he served as Home Secretary of England. According to Peel‚ the real key for policing is "the police are the people and the people are the police". Peel believed that prevention of crime could be accomplished without intruding into the lives of citizens. With the development of the Metropolitan Police‚ Peel established nine principles to his theory of policing. These nine principles are as relevant today as they were in the 1800’s.

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    Analysis of Sir Thomas More’s Utopia The purpose of this paper is to carefully study and analyze Sir Thomas More’s book Utopia. Before‚ I being with my analysis I want to give you a quick back brief on who Thomas More was‚ and why he might have wrote the book to begin with. Sir Thomas More was a man of many titles and jobs‚ but for the sake of this paper I will only discuss the titles and offices in which he held prior to the publication of this book. More was a lawyer who studied law at Oxford from

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    Sir Jimmy Savile: Icon in life‚ sexual predator in death Child abuse and pedophilia is absolutely rife‚ not just in Britain but all over the world and most people have no idea the kind of scale we are looking at. Perhaps equally as shocking‚ the people being exposed as ring-leaders in the abuse cases are often high profile celebrities and well known public figures. The information that becomes public over the coming weeks and months could shatter not just the BBC‚ but the whole country from top

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    Your assignment is to pretend you are a modern Sir Thomas More in the United States of America. Just as Sir Thomas More highlighted problems with European societies in Book I of Utopia‚ you are to discuss current problems with American society today. Remember that More discussed unfair punishment for crime‚ a corrupt socio-economic system‚ the greediness of kings‚ and distrust in technology. He also closely analyzed the corruption of advisors to the king. These were all significant problems in 16th

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    Sir Walter Scott was born in Edinburg Scotland on August‚ 15‚ 1721 was a Scottish writer historian poet and is even considered to be a inventor . His father was Walter Scott and his mother was Anne Rutherford his father was a lawyer and his mother was a physicians daughter he began to write at a very young age what had inspired to write was his family and the older folk in the town the person that mainly inspired him was his grandpa he got his ideas of writing from reading poetry ‚ drama

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    Charter to Sir Walter Raleigh : 1584 Everybody remembers Jamestown‚ Capt. John Smith‚ Pocahontas and all the rest. But do you remember Roanoke? In 1585‚ after a small scouting expedition had returned from North America with two Native Americans and many astonishing stories‚ Sir Walter Raleigh tried to establish a colony called Roanoke in the land which the British named "Virginia"‚ in honor of Elizabeth‚ the Virgin Queen. The site was actually an island on North America’s eastern seaboard protected

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    Who Is Fleeing From Thomas Wyatt? In the poem‚ “They Flee From Me” by Thomas Wyatt many different interpretations are formed by each person who reads it. In the title Wyatt uses the word ‘they’ never giving a definitive identity as to which ‘they’ refers to. Some would say that ‘they’ refers to the women that Wyatt has loved and left while others would say that it refers to only the few women that have seduced and left Wyatt. This type of argument is made all throughout the entire poem.

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    Kathryn Rodgers Take-Home Essay‚ Test 1 October 20‚ 2014 The Bull Lyre and The People of Ur The Bull Lyre was discovered in Iraq in 1929 by the archeologist‚ Sir Leonard Woolley. In 1926 Leonard Woolley had been elected by the Pennsylvanian and British museums of Archeology and Anthropology to lead an excavation that would examine the surrounding area of the mysterious ziggurat of Ur. Along with his team of excavators‚ Woolley was the first to unearth the “Royal Cemetery” of Ur‚ a mass grave

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    Erick Jay Inok Kyle Bryan Cabrera Is the questions of God meaningful or meaningless? I. Introduction A. Background i. In modern society the question of God’s existence is still questioned. ii. There must be a rational outcome in proving the existence of God. B. Issues i. From the side of the Atheist‚ they say that God’s existence is meaningless because he can’t be observed by humans which give the Theists no proof of his existence. ii. Saint Thomas’s point to the existence of God is

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