Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was one of the first and strongest advocates of Swaraj (self-rule) and a strong radical in Indian consciousness. His famous quote‚ “Swaraj is my birt right‚ and I shall have it!” is well remembered in India even today. Coming from a father who was a schoolteacher and a Sanskrit scholar‚ young Tilak was a brilliant student who graduated from Deccan College in Pune in 1877. Tilak was among one of the first generation of Indians to receive a college education. He took
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The Holocaust was a very important part of history. From this tragic happening that we can learn from our mistakes so it or anything close can never happen again. Also someone should have spoken up when they saw people being taken away and never returning. Last if someone you knew was hiding and you knew where how could you rat them out‚ when they did nothing wrong. Hitler was a master dictator that should have been stopped when people saw the wrong in him. Some things we can learn are‚ that
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The French Revolution was a time in France where people wanted to do something about the Old Regime and new developed ideas. During this period‚ peasants and other lower-class people wanted the same rights and freedoms the nobles had. New assemblies of people were forming; trying to create laws to limit the power of the monarchy and eventually get rid of it. Jacobins‚ a group of radicals‚ became enemies of France because they were murdering the people of their own country. This is when Robespierre
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against the recurrences and recollections of the original traumatic event. To begin‚ the limits of understanding the extent of shared sensory perception between humans contribute greatly to the idea that dissociation is not an abnormal phenomenon. One cannot accurately self-evaluate his or her perceptions and decipher whether they may classify oneself as “normal” due to the restrictions set by the fact that humans possess an inability to completely comprehend another’s perceptions. Resultantly‚
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undeniable. It was cod that attracted Europeans to North America for short-term fishing trips and eventually enticed them to stay. The cod became one of the most sought-after fish in the North Atlantic‚ and it was its popularity that caused its enormous decline and the precarious situation today. Fishing was The Vikings and Basques were some of the first Europeans to travel to the coast of North America and harvest and cure cod. Cod was dried until it was hard‚ or cured using salt so that it was preserved
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Was Hamlet insane? Scholars have debated this question ever since Shakespeare presented this play to the public. Although I am not a scholar‚ I believe that there is enough evidence in the play to suggest Hamlet had been sane. He may have been depressed and angry however this was due to the treachery and betrayal contaminating Denmark. The insanity act had been an instrument to allow Hamlet the freedom to achieve his goal of revenge. When the audience first meets Hamlet‚ he is dressed
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Einstein’s brain was different than yours or mine. The Great Physicist Albert Einstein may have been brilliant for biological reasons. It is estimated that someone with Einstein’s cognitive powers emerges only 500 years or so‚ but with the capability to clone humans on the horizon‚ perhaps within our lifetime‚ the technical ability to clone even an army of Einsteins is truly in the realm of science fact‚ and not science fantasy. So‚ what made Einstein different than you and I? When Albert
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The Wall Street Crash was the main reason Hitler got into power. Do you agree? Even before the Great War‚ Hitler had an extremist mind set about politics and the world around him. He carried this dream until he joined the German workers party (Nazi party); from this point on‚ he used the Nazi party to reach the position of chancellor within the Reichstag. Through the use of the idealistic policies of the Nazi party‚ and using global economic climate and world affairs to finally reach the position
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During the Second World War period Actually‚ the UNHCR was not the first refugee organization at the end of the Second World War. The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) was set up by the Allies in November 1943 whose mandate was simply limited to help civilians from allied states and displayed people in states with temporary emergency aid. Although it was not a true refugee organization with authority‚ it succeeded in helping these people in the beginning and continued
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“First-degree murder? Me? I wasn’t thinking straight.” Says the murderer of his wife and brother-in-law. How could he claim it was unintentional? First-degree premeditated murder. Four shots to the head‚ three behind the victims ear and one above her eyebrow‚ two more pierced through her chest and several scattered across her body. Yet‚ he still claims‚ “it was unintentional”. The Defendant claimed that he missed the first two shots of firing at her. She reacted by jumping on the bed and shoving
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