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    were many grievances among the Third Estate on the eve of the French Revolution. The Third Estate was discontent with unequal taxation‚ the interference of the government of the people’s lives‚ and unreasonable persecution of different religions. The Third Estate was made up by the merchants‚ peasants‚ and the laborers (bourgiosie). The bourgiosie were the only ones that were able to address the Third Estate grievances. One of the main grievances of the Third Estate were the high taxes. The

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    Shirer wrote many incredible novels‚ but he was famous for his nonfiction. He wrote‚ “Berlin Dairy”‚ “The Sinking of Bismarck”‚ “The Collapse of the Third Republic” any many others. But it was “The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich” is the one that won him the National Book Award and a special Sidney Hillman Foundation award. His “The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich‚” is still read by many people and is being cited in scholarly works for many years. The book is based on Shirer’s own experience from the

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    slaves some of his money with coins called “talents” to keep safe while he is away. To the first slave the master gave five talents‚ to the second slave he gave 2 talents‚ and to the third he only gave one talent. The first and second slaves went and traded their talents and doubled their original amount. The third slave went and dug a hole and buried the talent to keep it safe. When the master came back from the trip each slave came and gave back the talents and told the master what they had done

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    political system. Typically a person identifies with a Republican or Democrat. That is not to mean that those are the only two parties‚ however. Third Parties are influential on the political aspect as well. They may not be as heavily represented‚ but they can be influential on political issues‚ and even benefit to the Republican and Democratic parties. Third parties bring something else to the ballot. They create an outlet for those who are fed up with Republicans and Democrats‚ they discuss hard topics

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    Third Bridge Conundrum

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    Third Bridge Conundrum Istanbul‚ where also known as Constantinopolis‚ is one of the oldest cities in the world history. Istanbul is the most populous city in Turkey and still Istanbul’s population is increasing day by day because of the new births and immigration. Due to high population‚ there is too many cars in Istanbul. Therefore‚ there is traffic problems which affects people’s life negatively. In order to solve traffic porblems government looking for solutions continuously. Although it

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    story "The Monkey’s Paw" by W.W Jacobs‚ a family friend comes over and tells the White family about the monkey’s paw and its abilities to grant wishes. When making their first wish they don’t realize that the wish will come true in exchange of a terrible consequence. Their first wish was to receive 200 pounds‚ with that wish they’re son Herbert died in a terrible accident and in exchange the place their son worked out gave them 200 pounds. Sargeant major brought the monkey’s paw to the Whites’ home

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    THE THIRD-VARIABLE PROBLEM Correlational data are frequently misinterpreted‚ especially when presented by newspaper reporters‚ talk-show hosts‚ or television newscasters. The Most common problem in interpreting correlations is Third-Variable Problem. A correlation simply indicates that there is a weak‚ moderate‚ or strong relationship (either positive or negative)‚ or no relationship‚ between two variables. When interpreting a correlation‚ it is also important to remember that although the correlation

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    for third parties is a result of constitutional and institutional roles. According to our textbook‚ “under federal election law‚ any minority party receiving more than 5 percent of the national presidential vote is entitled to federal funds” (Pg. 353). This threshold is difficult for most of the third parties. As we all know‚ funds are the lifeblood of election campaigns so if these third parties cannot secure funds‚ their campaigns are crippled. It is important to note that even those third parties

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    Answer Question #1 What comes to mind when you here the term “Third World”? Most of the people in the United States find it hard to come to terms with the life style and struggles that are associated with this term. The term‚ “Third World” was first introduced during the Cold War. During this time‚ the “First World” referred to the United States and its’ allies‚ “Second World” consisted of the Soviet Union and its allies and the “Third World” was associated with the non-allied and neutral countries

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    Person vs. Third Person What makes an author make choose a particular point of view to tell their story from? Does it really matter? Can the point of view of a story shape the reader’s entire experience? There are three different points of views: first‚ second‚ and third. First person is told from one character’s point of view‚ which limits the facts and gives the reader just the one character’s opinion of the story. Second person treats the reader as the main character in a story. Third person is

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