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    The Eureka rebellion of 1854 marked the rise of the democracy in Australia. This boom provided the country with rapid growth and industrialization. The new institutions gave the citizens the freedom to innovate‚ produce new technology thus quickly becoming very rich continent. French Revolution of 1789 marked the time when the French revolted against their long-lasting absolutism and got their new leader‚ the young Napoleon. Gradually‚ France was moving towards inclusive institutions‚ prosperity

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    Adolescents go to extreme measures to find their identity‚ often times rebelling to prove that they are their own people. Rebelling is a way for the adolescent to prove their independence‚ which makes sense in Huck’s case. Rebelling can range from not obeying parents to making friends with undesirable characters to completely going against the norms of the society. Huck’s home life and upbringing fuel his desire to rebel especially since he has trouble adapting to society‚ similar to Holden Caulfield

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    Is it true love or simply rebellion? Explore the way Orwell & Shakespeare present forbidden relationships in 1984 and Romeo & Juliet. Both Orwell and Shakespeare base their respective works in dystopian societies‚ where the countries inhabited by the protagonists’ aid the destruction of their love. However‚ it should be noted that the ethics of these two societies differ grandly due to the periods the pieces were produced. 1984 was set in a totalitarian state‚ Oceania‚ where the government‚ Big

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    In the Alien from earth‚ I believe that a completely new type of species was discovered that is at most a distant cousin to humans. Because they resemble humans in the way they look and the way they move around‚ use tools‚ hunt‚ etc.‚ it is easy to try to fit them into our human evolutionary time line. Because we are seeing the world through our own perspective‚ the first thing to do is see all that is similar and decide where that fits in relation to us. I believe there are many reasons to think

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    All around the world there’s one topic that leaves everyone intrigued‚ aliens. Lots of people have reported an unknown creature and many believe that they are aliens. Despite that‚ others think that it is implausible that the existence of these mysterious creatures is true. However‚ there are many events that had occurred which provide evidence that suggests aliens in fact do exist. First of all‚ let’s look at “The Human Experiment‚” in which a young lady had been abducted from a car in which

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    Cheryl M. Cassidy takes a journalistic approach to deal with the Morant Bay Rebellion this time‚ but reverses the focus‚ choosing to work on the press written by‚ and for‚ the White population of Jamaica. She is interested in showing that even though expatriates were familiar with the context of the colony‚ close contacts with coloured people who might have been involved in the uprising and its repression did not prevent racism. On the contrary‚ White Jamaicans displayed the same feeling of superiority

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    Jamie Aragon English 12 B-2 17 March 2005 Sexual Rebellion The First Lady‚ Abigail Adams‚ once stated‚ “If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies‚ we are determined to foment a rebellion‚ and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice‚ or representation” (BrainyQuote). This statement was intended for rebellion regarding the rights of women‚ however rebellion is rebellion. Due to this stand led by Adams and other women‚ the females in society today

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    Alien Article for Crude Oil Crude oil: good or bad? You decide Recently I have discovered an interesting fuel which humans use. It is a sludgy‚ black‚ gloopy liquid like fuel called “crude oil”. They have found it in many of the earth’s oceans and I believe it has come from many dead animals piling on top of each other but didn’t decay properly because of the anaerobic conditions making layers of rock. The heat of the rocks and the increased pressure turned the dead animals into crude oil. I have

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    Bacon’s Rebellion Bacon’s Rebellion occurred in 1675 in Virginia. Nathaniel Bacon‚ a wealthy planter‚ headed the rebellion against the governor William Berkley and his corrupted regime. As death rates were falling‚ more people required land. Most lands were already occupied and any free land was hard to cultivate and grow tobacco. High taxes and falling prices on tobacco‚ due to the overproduction‚ limited possibilities for small farmers. Indentured servants were requiring Indians to be removed

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    founders envisaged a new state in which the two levels of government would have distinctive spheres of authority that would enable them to function in relative independence of one another. The distribution of powers in the British North America Act incorporated objectives that were not easily reconciled. The founders wanted to ensure that the central government had sufficient power and resources to undertake their ambitious plans for building a new trans-continental political community. At the

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