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    4-5D JAPANESE LITERATURE I. History A. Ancient Literature (until 764)- “Nara Period” (AD 710 to 794) Kan’ji- Logographic Chinese Characters which is first writing system used by Japanese that was introduce by Chinese. Kana- are syllabic Japanese scripts‚ a part of the Japanese writing system contrasted with the logographic Chinese characters known in Japan as kanji. 3 Kana Scripts: Man’yogana- (old syllabic) Katakana- (modern angular) Hiragana – (modern cursive) IMPORTANT LITERATURES Kojiki- ("An

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    Ana Decastro Western Civilization I Professor Sarah M. Lane The crusades were religious wars promoted by the Catholic Church to regain entrance in holy places in Jerusalem in the thirteenth century. Both‚ Muslims and Jews had similar opinions about the crusades differing from the Christians who approved of them. Pope Urban‚ organizer of the papal monarchy and the Roman Curia‚ was a faithful believer of the crusades. At his speech in Clermont in 1095‚ he warned Europeans to accept the crusades

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    Meldy G. Mercado BSA2-4 Reaction Paper about Dekada 70 During the 70Th decade‚ there is inequality between men and women. Men tended to dominate women. They wanted to be followed and not contradicted by anyone when it comes in decision making. For them‚ women are weak and can’t live without them. Men are really annoying because they thought that a woman’s life depends on them. They are full of confidence and egoistic bastard and treated woman like a dog who waited for their master’s instruction

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    Organizational Research Paper Executive Summary The company I chose to do my research study on is Spa. I was employed with Spa for about four years‚ spending two years at their corporate headquarters located in a busy neighborhood in lower Manhattan‚ and two years at one of their busiest spas located in midtown Manhattan. During my time with the company I did notice a difference between the corporate and spa atmosphere . Ironically‚ the corporate office seemed more relaxed than the spa. Most of

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    ASSIGNMENT OF GROUP: C TOPIC: SUMMARY AND CHARACTERS OF MACBETH CONDECTED BY: SIR FARZAND ALI SHAH DEPARTMENT: BS (English) 2013 MEMBERS ARE: NIMRA Khan Roll no: 18 AGHA Kousar Roll no: 16 Shabana Roll no: 27 Sheereen Gull no: 21

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    A feminist reinterpretation of Richard III She was the epitome of discovering true power of women and how they find personal strength. Queen Elizabeth‚ a minor character in Shakespeare’s eponymous history play Richard III‚ is despite the limitations women faced in her time‚ a true display of power and strength that is still appealing and inspirational today. Whilst Shakespeare’s play was an exploration of the political intrigues associated with the War of the Roses‚ we were captured by Elizabeth’s

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    Tammy J The Nation’s Contradictions Do the founders of our nation know how confused they must have seemed to the outside world? Historically we are taught that one of the major reasons for the development of the colonies in North America was the promise of freedom to practice religion in your own way. As we will see in The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano‚ or Gustavus Vassa‚ the African‚ Written by Himself‚ “The 1805 Oration of Red Jacket‚” by Red Jacket‚ and “A Short Narrative

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    Western Religions Human Services 130 Western religions‚ there are three main forms‚ there is Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam. it is best to break them out individually and compare the three. Once this is done‚ each religion is easier to understand you can find newrespect for each though understanding is achieved. The main focal point of any religious aspect is the understanding of God. A breakdown of each so that they are easier to understand is as follows: Judaism: God is omnipotent

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    Second Examination Review Sheet 1. What were the goals of the Great Powers at the Congress of Vienna? What were their aims and how did they redraw the map of Europe in the wake of Napoleon’s defeat? What did the chief architects of the Congress‚ such as Metternich‚ hope to achieve? Congress of Vienna was a conservative group that aimed to develop peaceful international relations system Goal: achieve postwar stability by establishing secure states with guaranteed borders. Restore regimes to

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    Though many of the inhabitants fought back against European imperialist aggression‚ some welcomed it. In‚ Abina and the Important Men‚ we can see that the relationship between the Westerners and the inhabitants was quite slippery due to opposition to Western imperialism by some‚ but also an appreciation to the modernization that Europeans brought to the area. As the world approached the 20th century‚ many of the central powers became hungry for more land and competition for more power in the now industrialized

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