to the First World War‚ international tensions ran at an all time high. The sinking of the RMS Lusitania in 1915 was all that was needed to inflame the passions of millions of people. But such a tragedy left the world with the question of who was really responsible hanging on their minds. Attention quickly centered on three main groups: the Cunard Line‚ Germany‚ and the English government. Though much of the evidence went down with the ship‚ one may produce a valid conclusion simply by looking at the
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know that Pablo Escobar was responsible for 80% of the cocaine that was smuggled into the U.S? Yeah he was a very notorious drug lord who was very wealthy and powerful. In the following paragraphs‚ I’ll be talking about who Pablo Escobar was. Pablo Escobar was born on December 1‚ 1949 in Antioquia‚ Colombia. When Escobar was a young man‚ he wanted to become the president of Colombia. However he then realized that his pathway to wealth and power was in crime. In the 1970’s the cocaine market in Colombia
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love-in-idleness flower‚ which when applied to someone’s eyes makes them fall in love with the first creature they see. Having Demetrius and Lysander fight over Helena does not only cause disruption between the two men‚ but also between Helena and Hermia‚ who have been friends for years. This causes Helena to say to Hermia: “Ay‚ do. Persever‚ counterfeit sad looks‚/Make mouths upon me when I turn my back‚/Wink each at other‚ hold the sweet jest
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Without having a single line in the play‚ Rosaline is indirectly responsible for the death of both Romeo and Juliet. Rosaline was the first person that Romeo fell in love with. Even though he loved her‚ Rosaline did not decide to love him back. This caused Romeo to cry and be upset until he found Juliet and then forgot completely about his love for Rosaline. The death of Romeo and Juliet was Rosaline’s fault for making Romeo and Juliet meet each other‚ and not giving Romeo an idea of what true
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07 8757 Desdemona and Cordelia’s Love The differences between love and tragedies are portrayed in Shakespeare’s Othello and King Lear. The complete relationship between father and daughter is corrupted by an external meaning‚ which plays an important role. How blind and deft can a father be to not understand? Is it that important for a daughter to die just to prove her point and her extreme emotional intelligence? One man that can provide an example would be a father like King Lear‚ who denied
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Who Is Responsible For Cleanup Under CERCLA? What is CERCLA? The Comprehensive Environmental Response‚ Compensation‚ and Liability Act ( CERCLA ) 1) The purpose of CERCLA is to make owners and operators of hazardous waste dump sites and contaminated areas‚ as well as their customers‚ responsible for cleanup costs and property damage. 2) CERCLA is also referred to as THE SUPERFUND. It is authorized to a level of 8.5 billion dollars. The funding for CERCLA comes 87% from taxes on the chemical
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Macbeth is no merely a pawn of destiny. In stead‚ he freely chooses to let fateful factors affect his actions of murder and then chooses to be deprave(). To be more specific‚ the witches and Lady Macbeth seem to be the initiators of Macbeth’s tragic death. But ultimately‚ it is Macbeth’s equivocation of this prophecy to propel him to murder and corruption(). if Macbeth truly believes in the prophecy of the witches‚ as his fate is predestined‚ he shouldn’t have any concerns that his properties and honorable
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Who should be responsible for Television Violence? Composition II Who should be responsible for Television Violence? Can we afford to continue ignoring the connection between television violence and the increase in mass murders? The answer is no. We have to take a stance now and fight for stricter regulations by the government and the Federal Communications Committee (FCC). Television has been associated with influencing controversial acts since the beginning of its creation
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and blinding the cyclops Polyphemos (Parallel PrPP)‚ Odysseus and his men begin to sail away. Choosing to not remain reticent‚ Odysseus decides to declare with pride details of both his accomplishments and who he is to the monster Polyphemos‚ exclaiming; “Cyclops‚ if any mortal man ever asks you who it was / that inflicted upon your eye this shameful blinding‚ / tell him that you were blinded by Odysseus‚ sacker of cities” (IX 502-504). He generates rancor in the blinded cyclops Polyphemos at the result
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The play Macbeth‚ by William Shakespeare‚ is an tragedy of the rise and fall of a force hungry soldier named Macbeth. Macbeth’s greedy‚ pride‚ and desire drove him to transform into an unsteady‚ hard man who might persevere relentlessly just to pick up force. His ravenousness to accomplish more power brought about the cruel killings of his ruler‚ closest companion‚ and other pure residents. Inevitably‚ the deeds’ blame he was submitting showed itself as fantasies which added to the destruction
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