League of Nations was an organisation designed to maintain peace throughout the World. It was created during the Paris Peace Conference. The League of Nations was the idea of Woodrow Wilson‚ the president of the USA. The League’s main aims were to bring together all nations in a parliament to discuss and settle disputes‚ to protect the independence of countries and safeguard their borders‚ to improve peoples living and working conditions‚ and to make war obsolete by persuading nations to disarm.
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How successful was the League of Nations? When World War One ended in 1917 most of Europe was left in destruction‚ crisis and confusion‚ which created the need for a conference to be held to sort out problems like punishing Germany‚ drawing new boarders‚ and preventing future wars. Three most powerful countries‚ the United States‚ United Kingdom and France‚ controlled the Peace Conference‚ which was held in Versailles in 1919. The president of the United States‚ Woodrow Wilson had his own agenda
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In the Good Country People” by Flannery O’Conner‚ we met Mrs. Hopewell’s daughter‚ Joy. She was a very educated woman with a Ph.D. in philosophy. She later changed her to Hulga. For‚ she did not have much joy with her prosthetic leg‚ and she felt that naming her as Hulga would fit her personality. Because of high education‚ she felt superior than everyone in town. If it was not for her fake leg‚ she would be far from the “good country people” (1343). Later in story‚ Hulga met Manley Pointer who
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paradisiacal ideologies that aimed to improved and reform the corrupt establishment; in some cases‚ these ideologies went on to become economic systems. The first among these thinkers to conceive a paradise free of corruption was Sir Thomas More. In his 1516 book‚ Utopia‚ More aims to illuminate and eradicate the socio-political corruptions in Europe by creating a more reformed society. Though his community is isolated from the rest of the world‚ scholars govern More’s Utopia; creating a place where
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Milton Hershey didn’t exactly start out as a great success. There might have been something in Pennsylvania that gave him what was needed to make it big. He used his intelligence to become one of America’s wealthiest individuals‚ a successful entrepreneur and a generous philanthropist who touched many lives. Milton Hershey was born on September 13‚ 1857. He had one sibling‚ a sister named Serena who died from Scarlet fever when Milton was only eleven years old. His mother‚ Fanny‚ was a devoted Mennonite
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way would be the greatest deed. Education on the other hand‚ provides moral knowledge to people‚ which help them to learn from their past and act well in the present and future. It helps them control the greed and abstains them from trampling. But nothing in this immoral world is free‚ like wise even education always come at a cost. The better education one wants to receive the costlier it gets. Money is much more important than education in today’s world because education itself requires a lot of money
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In Flannery O’Connor’s “Good Country People”‚ Hulga receives her PhD in philosophy‚ which is the highest degree‚ she could have earned in that field of study. Although Hulga has reached her prime in the systematic education system‚ O’Connor states her mother still disapproved of her degree (176). However‚ pursuing higher levels of education can positively impact the person receiving the education as well as their family. When my elder brother Terrance decided to pursue higher level education our
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The education is more important than gene Why the people have different life in the world? People are the same when they born‚ and then why they have different ways in their life? Some people become successful man or woman‚ the others become criminal‚ or most of people become the regular. I think the education is the most important part. In this essay‚ the education includes the education from school and education from around. Everybody goes to school‚ when they are the age to study. Education
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“Why did more Indians choose to become Catholics rather than Protestants?” During the 16th century‚ huge religious movements were happening as people began to travel to the new world. Many Indians became Catholic over being protestant‚ but wasn’t always because that’s what they wanted. Many Indians were ripped from their homes and forced by settlers into believing that they wanted them to believe. The reason Indians were mostly Catholic was not because of preference‚ it was because‚ at the
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Sports: More Than Just a Game More than 7.6 million high school students played sports during the 2010-2011 school year‚ an increase of nearly 40‚000 students compared to 2009-2010 according to usnews.com. Why is this number so high? The benefits of playing sports are not just physical. While many students get involved in high school athletics for sheer love of the game‚ there are significant benefits from these extracurricular activities as well. Being an athlete teaches life lessons like
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