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    King Arthur Throughout time people have faced challenges with their love lives. Some must choose between what is right and what some may want. In the legends of King Arthur‚ many decisions must be made that may affect the future of Camelot‚ Arthur’s kingdom. Many versions of Arthur’s story can be ream or viewed on film. One specific movie called‚ “The First Knight‚” is a portrayal of the famous love triangle between King Arthur‚ his wife Lady Guinevere and the mysterious Sir Lancelot. Similarities

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    Le Morte d’Arthur: An Allegory Le Morte d’Arthur‚ written by Sir Thomas Malory‚ are tales of the legendary King Arthur. Through symbols and themes‚ it is shown that Le Morte d’Arthur is an allegory of the corruption of Arthur’s court. These symbols are those of faith‚ temptation of fate‚ and the selfishness of the knights and the mortality of the people. Faith and fate was on Arthur’s side. Sir Gawain appeared in Arthur’s dream. “And for the great grace and goodness that Almighty Jesu hath unto

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    Arthur Miller accomplished many great works in his lifetime. He was one of the most prominent writers of the 20th century for historical fiction. His works will live on for years to come. For example‚ his most popular works‚ The Crucible and Death of a Salesman. Arthur Miller early experiences‚ helped shaped his novels and future life decisions. Arthur Miller was born in New York in 1915. His parents Isidore and Augusta Miller were Polish immigrants. Before the Great Depression‚ his family

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    Running head: Management Planning Paper on Arthur Andersen Management Planning Paper on Arthur Andersen In 1913‚ the company Arthur Andersen started by Arthur Andersen and Clarence Delany by the name of Andersen‚ Delany‚ & Co. In 1918‚ it was given the name Arthur Andersen & Co. The company supplied tax‚ consulting services and auditing for the large business‚ and itself had a position in the "Big Five" accounting firms. In 2002‚ this firm was found guilty for auditing an energy corporation

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    Beowulf & King Arthur: What makes a hero? In a time where warriors were sensationalized for prowess of their swordsmanship and fearless attitude among the battlefield‚ King Arthur and Beowulf have similar traits assigned to their characters. Although there are many particulars that separate the story of Arthur to Beowulf‚ the characteristics that stand out the most deal with the kind of hero they were to their time and the actions they made to become so heroic. To start‚ Beowulf and Arthur are both

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    lesson one is the fact that heroes over time and overseas all heroes have something in common; which is true in the case of King Arthur and Beowulf. It is obvious that they are similar in the fact that they are both heroes‚ but what makes them an idol of their time and in their culture are poles apart. There are many things that are different about Beowulf and King Arthur‚ but the ones that stand out the most are what kind of hero they are and what actions they did to make them heroic. Both heroes

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    Douglas Mc. Arthur ‘I shall be back’‚ yelled a high official as he went to sea. This man had lived in the Philippines for more than five years. As he and his family left‚ they say their homes being destroyed a a man said‚ ‘I shall be back.’ This high official was Douglas Mc. Arthur himself. He trained men and oversaw their training in the Philippines for some time now. Now he was leaving his home and his life that he made on that island. Douglas fought in world war one as a leader of the rainbow

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    Arthur Pendragon: Man or Myth? Was Arthur Pendragon a King or did he exist at all? Avalon Keft “Most of what you think you know about Camelot‚ Guinevere and Lancelot and the evil sorceress known as Morgan le Fay is nothing but lies.”1 For centuries‚ men and women across the globe have been enveloped in a tale‚ which‚ regrettably‚ is not true. King Arthur‚ or rather‚ Arthur Pendragon‚ was for many years accepted to be the mythical ruler of 5th and 6th century Britain. The tale of a boy who‚ at

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    The famous legend of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table is arguably one of the most highly acclaimed themes in British literature and history. Although the Arthurian legends‚ full of magic and heroism‚ seem to be far-fetched and a complete fantasy‚ evidence to prove the existence of the so-called “King Arthur” actually does exist‚ just not in great numbers. The historical foundation surrounding King Arthur is not enough to validate that he actually existed‚ yet it still leaves historians

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    Many stories have been of King Arthur‚ although historians have not been able to prove he existed. King Arthur’s story was originally told orally and passed down by storytellers. Since the story of King Arthur originated from oral stories and not writings‚ it is possible that the original story has been changed. Arthur first appears in the writings of a Welsh historian Nennius. These writings are from the 800’s. Nennius wrote a list of 12 battles King Arthur fought in. The battles that Nennius wrote

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