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    loyalty and helped unify the nation against foreign enemies. - Elizabeth was cautious in foreign affairs‚ manoeuvring between the major posers of France and Spain - She didn’t try to support a number of poorly-resourced military campaigns in the Nederland’s‚ France and Ireland In government‚ Elizabeth was more moderate than her father and half-siblings had been - The main impact was that she made England a protestant country Elizabeth was more moderate than her father and her half siblings had been

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    One of the similarities between these two women‚ ironically enough‚ is their romantic interest in John Proctor; of course‚ he is legitimately married to Elizabeth Proctor‚ but Abigail Williams has an obsession with him ever since their romantic affair. This of course created a great deal of tension and anger between these two women‚ and is one of the driving events behind the plot of the play itself (Johnson‚ 1998). As if this is not a serious enough situation for the two women to be sharing‚ as

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    There are many aspects to human resources‚ one of which is handling harassment or discrimination claims which come in various forms. Such cases must be handled delicately and promptly‚ this way the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is not involved and the case in handled internally rather than externally. According to the U.S. Department of State‚ (Discriminatory Harassment Policy)‚ “Employees must not harass anyone because of race‚ color‚ gender‚ national origin‚ religion‚ physical

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    person admired for courage‚ outstanding achievements and noble qualities. Elizabeth Van Lew was a courageous woman living in the confederate South‚ yet saving the lives of Union soldiers. However‚ some people might argue that she is better described as a traitor. In Elizabeth Van Lew‚ is a hero because she saved lives‚ her heroic actions came at a great personal cost‚ and she was recognized for her extraordinary efforts. Elizabeth Van Lew is a hero of her time. She would provide prison soldiers with

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    Elizabeth Bennet Jane Austen’s time period was a period that was full of change for society‚ but the main issue she really focused on writing about was women’s social status‚ which was determined by whom she married. During this time period‚ a woman’s ideal man was someone who was wealthy‚ able to take care of them‚ and provide her with security. There was no such thing as marrying for love; this is what made Austen’s females differentiate from other women. Austen made

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    The Life of Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth II was born Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary on April 21‚ 1926 in London (“Queen Elizabeth II”). Her father was Prince Albert‚ Duke of York‚ and her mother was Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. Elizabeth was never meant to become queen (Smith 6). From the very start‚ her life never developed the way it should have. The leadership she shows her‚ faithfulness‚ and her compassion tells her people she cares. The life of Queen Elizabeth II isa true journey of an

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    from other mothers‚ Elizabeth Willard is obsessed with her secretive adventure—“kneeling upon the floor and listening for some sound” (Anderson‚ 1919) from her son George Willard’s room‚ but when sitting with him alone she often falls into an “awkward” reticence (Anderson‚ 1919). Moreover‚ far from an ordinary wife‚ she even plans to kill her husband Tom Willard‚ since he is in abnormal pursuit of “business success” (Anderson‚ 1919). Based on these peculiar behaviors‚ Elizabeth is often considered

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    Queen Elizabeth Rhetorical Analysis Essay Queen Elizabeth’s purpose with her speech is to help boost morale and show her support for the troops. She achieves this by speaking with such tenacity and by appealing to her soldier’s sense of nationalism. Elizabeth says she’s willing to lay down her life for the country she loves‚ as the men in front of her are about to do. Through this statement she is able to establish a connection with the troops‚ an example of Pathos‚ as she appeals to their love

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    Elizabeth Blackwell‚ the girl who opened the pathway to the medical field for women. Elizabeth was born on February 3‚ 1821 in Bristol‚ England. You most likely don’t know about the first woman to become a doctor‚ as for many people don’t recognize the name Elizabeth Blackwell. I found out about this amazing woman and her journey through life and I thought I should share it so here is the early life and late life of Elizabeth Blackwell as well as how she became famous in 1847. Elizabeth grew up

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    Xenophanes Xenophanes of Colophon (Greek Ξενοφάνης ὁ Κολοφώνιος ([Xenophánes o Kolofoneos] (570 – 480 BC) was a Greek philosopher‚ poet‚ and social and religious critic. Our knowledge of his views comes from his surviving poetry‚ all of which are fragments passed down as quotations by later Greek writers. His poetry criticized and satirized a wide range of ideas‚ including the belief in the pantheon of anthropomorphic gods and the Greeks’ veneration of athleticism. He is the earliest Greek poet

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