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    protection of their beliefs‚ which included Predestination‚ Covenant of Works‚ Covenant of Grace‚ and the Covenant of Redemption. Even though Puritans were Christians‚ they behaved very selfishly toward others. Two Puritan writers‚ Anne Bradstreet and Jonathan Edwards‚ believed similarly in the Christian faith‚ but persuaded their views to their readers in their writings using different tactics. Who is Anne Bradstreet? She was a Puritan woman who became one of the first great women writers in history

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    Your research on China is interesting. It is true that China is a big player in the global market and a major importer and exporter of the United States. A bilateral relationship between the two countries is beneficial as United States and China are dependent on each other for many things. Another dimension of culture that is integrated in business is the gender inequality in China. Despite the Chinese law that indicates equal rights for male and female in every aspect of life‚ gender discriminations

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    Emperor Hirohito was the 124th emperor of Japan. He was the longest living ruler in modern history. During Emperor Hirohito’s occupying the throne as ruler he tried to stay out of things and wasn’t a hand on man but as war started his military and government got out of his control and gave him a bad reputation that would live with him the rest of his life. Hirohito was called on to act as ruler in time that his father was experiencing mental illness. Hirohito tried to escape from being ruler and

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    “The Roman Emperor Augustus is credited with instituting a corps or fire fighting watchmen in 24 BC”. (NAED) In this primitive form of fire fighting the men passed water by buckets from hand to hand to the flames to put them out. Since then fire fighting has changed and grown immensely and will continue to. The description though of what they do has stayed the same. Firefighters are the men and women who take control of‚ and put out fires. They respond to emergencies in which people’s lives‚ possessions

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    James Bain and Jonathan Barr were convicted for crime they have never committed. Like many others‚ false allegations cause innocent individuals to be arrested for crimes they have not committed. Results from DNA testing have been used as great evidence to help people reach their freedom from being behind bars. To prevent the conviction of innocent individuals‚ DNA tests should be mandatory to take when proving one’s evidence. James Bain was a man who was arrested without any DNA evidence to prove

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    rank die of starvation and disease. One would think that this is not fair‚ but in the seventeenth century a voice was needed to raise support to help solve this serious social and political problem. Jonathan Swift was born into a poor family on November 30‚ 1667. He attended Trinity College to get

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    The short story Jonathan Swift a Modest Proposal takes place in the United Kingdom during the turn of the century. The story is a satire of aristocratic opinions of the time about what to do with the mass amount of impoverished persons during the time. In the novel‚the way the author satires the upperclass of the time‚ is by recommending a final solution for the impoverished; turning them into food for the upperclass. The way that the author uses cannibalism in a very grim matter is quite disturbing

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    only encouraged; it is a way of life. The highly developed education systems in China give students a significant advantage in a globalized economy because of their cultural views‚ a wide variety of studied subjects‚ and the competitive nature of society. Culture in China is a huge factor contributing to the education of their students. A big part of their culture is wealth. Although the cost of education in China is negligible by Western standards‚ when you consider the country’s GDP and the

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    it through many short-living dynasties that did not extend across the entire China. After the Zhou dynasty fell apart in 256 BCE‚ the states of China fought over power again‚ and out of them‚ the Qin rose victorious. Their leader‚ King Cheng (or Zheng)‚ unified the entire China for the first time in Chinese history and created the Qin dynasty in 221 BCE. Cheng renamed himself Qin Shi Huangdi‚ which means “The First Emperor”. It was through Qin Shi Huangdi’s leadership that make him one of the most

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    Name: Cherry Chu “Emperor Shi Huangdi or Emperor Hadrian: Who kept control of their Empire most effectively?” Shi Huangdi‚ China’s first Emperor‚ and Emperor Hadrian‚ perhaps the Roman’s greatest Emperor‚ both tried to control their empires they succeeded. They used various methods such as building roads for ease of travelling‚ training a strong army with clever military tactics‚ building frontiers to keep out invaders‚ dividing their country into different states and introducing government

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