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    Mediterranean takes place over three events: the First‚ Second‚ and Third Punic Wars. The first Punic War began in 264 B.C. and ended in 241 B.C. A few causes of the war include Carthage’s fear that Rome would conquer the Island of Sicily‚ and Rome’s fear that Carthage would control the Mediterranean and prevent them from expanding their territory. Another cause of the war is Rome’s interference with an issue on the Island of Sicily about a battle between Syracuse and Messina. Rome sided with

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    The Cause of the Boxer Rebellion The Shang and the Qing Dynasty caused the Boxer Rebellion. The Shang Dynasty established a doctrine encouraging the idea of the Chinese culture being superior. This teaching lead to future violence and discrimination. The Qing Dynasty were weak‚ and they refused to acknowledge their faults. The officials of the Qing Dynasty used a facade to conceal their failure. Because of these two dynasties‚ groups‚ such as the Yihequan‚ formed. Originally‚ they were against the

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    Pony spits on them after they harass him. Bob sheldon and some other socs beat up Johnny and Pony‚ but bob ends up drowning him in a fountain. As johnny lies anxious and afraid‚ he confronts Bob‚ and stabs him. accidentally killing him. 4. What causes Johnny and Ponyboy to come back to face the police? Johnny and Ponyboy came back to face the police because johnny wanted to tell the police that it was self defense(that he killed Bob Sheldon).In the text it states‚ "I got a good chance of bein’

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    What causes the seasons? Earth’s seasons are created by the direct and indirect sunlight that locations on Earth receive during the year‚ which is caused by the Earth’s constant 23.5˚ tilt toward the north star‚ making the direct sunlight locations get differ throughout the year. The Angle of Sunlight Lab‚ measured the temperature of the Northern and Southern Hemisphere while a light source was directed at it for 8 minutes. The position of the Earth simulated what December looks like for Earth

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    Final The Five Steps to Happiness What is one thing that every person tries to figure out over the course of their lives? Happiness‚ and how to get it. In my opinion‚ there are five main steps to take in order to obtain this so deeply desired want. But first‚ one must understand that happiness is not constant‚ it slips away‚ but it is always capable of being found again. There are no rules or regulations to it‚ it can be as complex or as simple as you make it. Happiness all depends on one’s personal

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    Human Relationships and Happiness Happiness is only experienced when you share it with others around you. Your friends‚ family‚ significant others‚ peers‚ and books all show a person how it is better to share your happiness with others than to experience it by yourself. In songs the artists always sing about how they are happier with people and how it is hard to share things by being alone. Although being alone can be nice and it gives you a feeling of serenity‚ it isn’t the same as it would be

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    of its very cute cover design. The title “Hector and the Search for Happiness” is indeed very tempting‚ and admittedly “happiness” has been quite a ubiquitous topic when you are almost in your mid twenties. Personally‚ I don’t think I have problems with being happy although I might appear very quiet and shy most of the time. Don’t get me wrong. Just like everyone‚ I have my down and up time‚ time when I question myself and what the future hold‚ time when I see others are doing greater and time when

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    Research on happiness has been of interest in many parts of the world‚ in accordance with positive psychology’s goal to create a good life. According to one of the most accepted theoretical frameworks‚ Diener’s model of subjective well-being (Diener‚ 1984; Diener et al. 1999)‚ happiness refers to how people interpret their own life‚ circumstances and emotions. These evaluations are with regard to the judgments a person makes about his or her emotional states (affect balance) and life in general (life

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    Hunting for happiness In response for “Hunting for happiness article” it could affect my life by the view of Charissa’s perspective‚ her articles stated: that “having a boyfriend‚ being beautiful‚ having friends‚ etc.” is the way of happiness. Would you actually be happy with those things? Would you retain the friendship? You can have rings‚ watches and bags to display your happiness‚ but truly you aren’t? I assume you are the one to judge. Seeing people walking in luxury may be eye appealing

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    someone happy. Happiness is achieved by people accomplishing their goals in life and becoming successful. In the book‚ The Great Gatsby‚ the main character Jay was dedicated to being rich‚ but that wasn’t his goal. In order to reach his goal in life and be truly happy he needed to be with the one person he loved and that was Daisy. Similar to this idea in the book‚ The Wolf Of Wall Street‚ Jordan Belfort the main character always wanted more and more as he could never settle for what he had. Because

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