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    Hindenburg’s death in 1934‚ Hitler got rid of the office of the president and made himself the head of state. Hitler also tried to prevent marriages between German and non-Jews and Jews. Afterwards he started the holocaust to kill as much Jews as possible; he did that because he blamed Jews for the loss of Germany in

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    Napoleon’s Russian Campaign‚ which occurred during the year of 1812 is considered as one of Napoleon’s longest and hardest campaigns but also one of his greatest during his lifetime. The French invasion of Russia led to a major turning point in Napoleon’s plans‚ France’s future‚ and also changed Europe’s history. Napoleon was to face death by the tens of thousands of the french army week by week during this campaign. This Napoleonic Campaign was just the beginning of defeat that Napoleon was to encounter

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    Running head: NOTABLE CREATOR: CHARLES M. RUSSELL Notable Creator: Charles M. Russell University of Phoenix Notable Creator: Charles M. Russell Charles Marion Russell was truly a notable creator and artist. Accomplished in not only one form of artistic creation‚ but excelled as a painter‚ illustrator‚ sculptor and writer. Born early in March 1864 on the edge of the western frontier in St. Louis‚ Missouri‚ a unique relationship with the wild American West sprouted. While in his youth

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    INTRODUCTION Louis Wirth defined a minority as “any group of people who because of their physical or cultural characteristics‚ are singled out from the others in the society in which they live for differential and unequal treatment‚ and who there-fore regard themselves as objects of collective discrimination” (Wirth 1945:347). More modern definitions of a minority group describe them as numerically smaller racial or ethnic population who suffer discrimination and subordination (Feagin 1984). According

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    Minorities and Policing 1 Minorities and Policing: Unfairly Treated Dorothy J. Fells Criminal Justice 131 C. Thompson December 6‚ 2001 Minorities and Policing 2 Minorities and Policing: Unfairly Treated If we look at the past‚ we can see that there is no warm tradition of community cooperation between the African-American community and law enforcement. Minorities and Policing is an important topic because it deals with issues pertaining to how minorities are

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    The government that Rome had was an Empire‚ that means the emperor decides what to do to the people‚ the law‚ or anything that makes him pleased but won’t cause a crisis. When Rome became an empire‚ it meant that Rome had dynasties or states under a single ruler‚ usually an emperor or empress. After the fall of the Roman Republic‚ their emerged Rome’s absolute ruler named Augustus‚ or Octavian. At that time‚ the Romans wanted to recover their great republic‚ and Octavian had told them he would restore

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    a social identity which represents a prioritized social status for people with “accumulated wealth and power”. Different from “white people”‚ the whiteness is an ideology of white supremacy—a social identity that takes advantage over other racial groups on resource‚ power and opportunity. “Whiteness has a cash value: it accounts for advantages that come to individuals through profits made from housing secured in discriminatory markets‚ through the unequal educations allocated to children of different

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    Hate Becomes Lawful; Nazi Takeover O’Rell Williams Buchtel CLC‚ Grade 10 Word Count: 910 Hate Becomes Lawful; Nazi Takeover When hatred becomes law it means that us‚ the people have no more hope. We will not have any more control‚ in what goes on‚ in the country that we call home. We the people will have no more democracy from which we were taught since we were children. Everything will be hate. And

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    between china and the british in the nineteenth century wasn’t very good because the British were forcing opium into China causing issues for there country because the opium was very harmful to the chinese people and when they signed a treaty to end the war it was a very unequal treaty. When the opium was brought into China caused many people there to be lazy and almost lifeless. Chinese citizens laid out on the sides of streets because

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    On November 8th‚ 1960‚ John Fitzgerald Kennedy became the President of the United States. Kennedy was running on the Democratic platform and chose Lyndon B. Johnson as his Vice President who allowed for Kennedy to carry most of the South. Not only did Kennedy advocate for a more liberal reform of the United States Government like Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ he also had a charismatic personality that drew the public into his promises. His liberal reform was known as The New Frontier and targeted helping

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