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    In the chapter‚ The End of The World (Part 1)‚ The narrator‚ Death‚ decides to give the reader another insight to the end of the story. It depicts Himmel street during and after the bombing. During the bombing almost everyone on himmel was fast asleep. The narrator tells the reader exactly who dies‚ and who lived‚ which is only one‚ the book thief. Liesel was in the basement reading through her story‚ again. Afterwards‚ a team of rescuers find her alone in the rubble‚ and she finds Papa and mama

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    Causes of World War II World War I was one of the most destructive wars in modern history. Nearly ten million soldiers died as a result of hostilities. The enormous losses on all sides of the conflict resulted in part from the introduction of new weapons‚ like the machine gun and gas warfare‚ as well as the failure of military leaders to adjust their tactics to the increasingly mechanized nature of warfare. A policy of attrition‚ particularly on the Western Front‚ cost the lives of hundreds of

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    about the advantages and disadvantages for Ecuador if it becomes a member of the Mercado Común del Sur (Mercosur). Currently‚ the world is going through a change in important ways in the economy‚ the importance of belonging to an economic bloc is that through this you can get "mutual benefits in international trade" The Mercosur as we know is a South American economic bloc that “is integrated by Argentina‚ the Federative Republic of Brazil‚ the Republic of Paraguay‚ the Oriental Republic of Uruguay

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    Studies: European Film Cultures Tutor: Emilia Chi-Jung Cheng Date: 11th Dec 2012 Words count: 1749 Everett’s statement ‘European cinema is not a monolith‚ but a series of expressions of different ways of questioning and portraying itself and the world’ (Everett‚ 5) demonstrates that the whole European cinema can hardly be defined since not only the gap between Central Europe and Western Europe but also the notable national identities create various form of aesthetic elements in cinema movement

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    Authority People in charge are flawed human beings as well as the rest‚ so they do not always make the right moral decisions. Authority figures tend to make mistakes when choosing what actions to take when necessary‚ therefore their ideas should always be questioned. Hitler is a great example of someone who should have been questioned. Jack from Lord of the Flies is also another instance in which someone’s decision’s should be investigated. Even though someone is in charge‚ does not mean they always

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    Japan’s economic recovery after the second world war was the product of a combination of a number factor. 1 Background of Japan Japan is one of the leading countries in terms of economic‚ technological advancement‚ power state and military base on Earth compared to countries such as the united states of America‚ the Great Britain and France. Today‚ Japan is owning some of the motive companies such as Toyota‚ Datsun and Nissan. Under the leadership of Hirohito‚ Japan formed a partnership with Germany

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    Is it necessary to challenge authority? Without question‚ it is vital to challenge the ideas and decisions of people in positions of authority. If one does not question authority‚ the people of the so called “no in positions of authority” would become mindless slaves to tyrants and despots. World history‚ literature‚ and American History all exemplify the necessity of questioning authority. During ancient Greece in the 200 BCE’s‚ modern logical thinking began to see its birth. The man known for

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    The War of 1812 was a major turning point in American history in that it moved America from Jefferson’s Republicanism‚ as well as any signs of Federalism‚ and towards Jacksonian democracy. The War of 1812 has been called a Second War for American Independence because it changed America politically‚ diplomatically‚ and economically. America was changed because it became less dependent on Europe economically‚ American politics moved toward a new era‚ and America had more diplomatic respect from other

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    Darlene Domingo Dr. Namher Health 120 06/21/2013 Benchmark Project Dealing with Middle Eastern Patients All Arabs or people of Middle Eastern culture are not Muslims. People from this culture are Muslim‚ Christian‚ or Jewish‚ with the majority of being Muslim. Islam is of the largest religious group in the world. Middle Eastern patients are very modest and value privacy. This group of patients is really conservative. The need for affiliation is dominant among Middle Easterners. They thrive

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    Conner Nichols 440920 cmnnq6 German 2320 Lesson 1: The 1848 Revolution‚ the Second Reich‚ and the First World War Under the leadership of Bismarck‚ Germany experienced a time of great division between classes and some financial crashes‚ such as “the Gründerzeit burst in 1873‚ when a collapse of confidence brought an inevitable economic crash” (Fulbrook 131) from 1871 to 1890. In a time when the greater population was beginning to play a greater role in politics‚ Bismarck’s authoritarian style

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