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    Both deadly World Wars were both unjust. It ranged from World War I having disputes between all counties and sanctions to take place. In World War II is when peace is completely vanshined from exterminations of many Jews and the the Atomic bomb drop. Together‚ all this caused dictators to rise‚ low employment rates‚ etc. Once again‚ the United States was on the winning side of World War II because they had a great military and extraordinary production of weapons. Standing up for others was shown

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    ne’s Holy Sonnet 10: Death Be Not Proud Donne’s Holy Sonnet 10‚ “Death‚ be not proud” expresses the speaker feelings towards death. He uses personification by addressing death as if it was a human. In the first stanza the author says: Death‚ be not proud‚ though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful‚ for thou art not so; For those‚ whom thou think’s thou dost overthrow‚ Die not‚ poor Death‚ nor yet canst thou kill me. (1-4) From the tone of the stanza it may seem like the speaker is talking

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    Saving Face

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    Saving Face Saving Face In Shooting an Elephant by George Orwells‚ the author narrates an incident when he was an unhappy British police officer in Burma faced with the predicament to shoot an elephant and safe face‚ or not shoot it and loose face. Making decisions to meet others expectations‚ to avoid humiliation and embarrassment‚ or to maintain ones dignity can have repercussions in ones life. Orwells final act of killing the elephant to please a crowd and look like a powerful sahib‚ in

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    enforced on these other countries. Woodrow Wilson was the President of America and he wanted to end the war and make the world a safer place for everyone. David Lloyd George who was the Prime Minister of Britain at the time also wanted to make Germany pay for the damage done‚ he also wanted justice and to be able to expand the British power throughout Europe. The Treaty of Versailles caused the war to start because ‘The Big Three’ were not able to agree on what they all wanted. This caused various attacks

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    Question: What do Muslim funerals reveal about the Islamic beliefs regarding life after death? Learning objectives: • To understand what takes place during a Muslim funeral service. • To identify the key Muslim beliefs expressed during a funeral service. • To think about symbolism Bodies are never cremated in order to highlight the belief that wealth and material possessions are unimportant. Funerals are simple; large tombstones and decorations are discouraged as some Muslims believe that the

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    In November 1095 Pope Urban II‚ letter called upon the knights of France to travel to the Holy. Land and liberate the city of Jerusalem and the Christians of the east from Muslim power—considered heathens and enemies of the Church. The response to Urban’s appeal was astounding; over 60‚000 people set out to recover the Holy Land and secure this reward and‚ in some cases‚ take the chance to set up new territories. Four years later‚ in July 1099‚ the survivors conquered Jerusalem by killing many people

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    there has been a lot of speculation as to whether face processing is a special process. Some of the issues involved in face recognition are the same as for recognising any other possible object‚ other issues seem to be unique to just face recognition. The question remaining‚ is if the brain’s most efficient solution is to have special mechanisms for face recognition‚ or to simply extend the abilities of existing object recognition mechanisms. Faces are surely special in a lot of phenomena‚ you can

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    简介 Face/Off is a 1997 action film directed by John Woo‚ starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage. The two both play an FBI agent and a terrorist‚ sworn enemies who assume the physical appearance of one another. 内容 The film exemplifies gun fu and heroic bloodshed action sequences‚ and has Travolta and Cage each playing two personalities. It was the first Hollywood film in which Woo was given complete creative control and was acclaimed by both audiences and critics. Eventually grossing $245 million

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    killing the turks. As the Pope is Christian‚ he doesn’t want power in hands of infidels (infidels are people who don’t believe in Christianity)‚ and as Turks are Muslim and did not believe in the same ideas as the pope he wanted to kill them. * In 1096‚ Peter the Hermit (a French monk) started the "people’s crusade" which was made up mainly by poor peasants and farmers. Peter the Hermit was known to be a great speaker so he motivated people to fight for the Holy Land. This crusade was not successful

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    Holy Sonnet 14

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    An Explication of John Donne’s “Holy Sonnet 14” John Donne’s “Holy Sonnet 14‚” is a poem about a man who is begging for redemption by asking God to overtake his soul. The speaker writes in a first person point-of-view that directly implies that this poem was written in the context of a prayer‚ which is reinforced by the title. The tone of this poem begins with praise‚ which progressively grows to desperation‚ and ends with a sense of heavy pleading. The speaker reveals through word choices‚ metaphors

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