Alexander the Great is looked at in two different ways‚ good and bad. In my opinion this young Macedonian king did not earn his title. Although Alexander was considerate to some Persians‚ and religious customs and architecture‚ he was still a terrible man. While conquering his empire‚ he manage to mindlessly kill troops‚ servants/peasants‚ and sell innocent citizens for his own personal gain. When Alexander the Great conquered Tyre‚ he mercilessly killed over 50 thousand people. Not only did he
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When it comes to the topic of social media‚ most of us will agree that it is good. Where this agreement usually ends‚ however‚ is when some think that social media is bad because we use it too much and the same group of people think that it is bad because of cyberbullying. Although social media can be bad because of cyber bullying and time wasting‚ it is good for teenagers and adults because teenagers can use it for school and expressing themselves and adults can also use social media for their jobs
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Competition: Good or Bad? In a recent study conducted by the American Journal of Education‚ 73 percent of the college respondents surveyed stated that competition‚ for the most part‚ had helped them throughout their educational career. The study‚ conducted over a 2-month period at 7 US colleges‚ reveals a general consensus among students at a post high school level‚ however still shows a disconnect between students with different attitudes to the topic. Nevertheless‚ it presents the underlying
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Richard Jackson is an American contemporary artist born in 1939 and raised in Sacramento‚ he spent his free time hunting on a 2‚000-acre ranch in Colusa County with his family‚ who are descendants of President Andrew Jackson. He studied engineering and art at Sacramento State College. He held down odd jobs like Christmas tree farming and mining for gold in Sierra City before getting his first gallery shows in L.A. in the 1970s. He now has a studio where he does all his work in Sierra Madre‚ California
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is being painted of Columbus; not from my History book‚ but from my teacher. I thought it was interesting to be learning these conflicting views of him and researched the facts. Apparently a lot of people feel the same way…Christopher Columbus was a villain. Nearly 500 years ago Christopher Columbus
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Christopher Columbus Hero or Villain? Christopher Columbus influenced the New World and Old World through social acts‚ religious acts‚ and geographical acts in a negative way. From the moment Columbus set foot in the New World‚ bad social altercations took place between him and the Native Americans. Columbus treated the Natives with no human respect. He enslaved and mutilated the Natives. The first of the Natives that Columbus encountered‚ as well as almost every other Native group‚ were kind to
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Censorship seems to be over used in the united states of america‚ censorship would be a good thing if it was used when needed instead of being used for unnecessary reasons. Men and women expect censorship to take over their jobs of being parents and protect their children from the harmful things in life‚ Doing that is not the government’s job. Men and women look at censorship as if it is just there to stop them from seeing/hearing certain things. Censorship has a deeper meaning than just not letting
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though it may be hard due to peer-pressure and other variables‚ in the long run‚ saying no to drugs is what people should do. There are many drugs in the world that could be offered to teenagers these days‚ such as cannabis to cocaine‚ that are all bad. Many people will state that cannabis‚ or “weed‚” is not harmful and cannot and will not have adverse affects on the body and mind of teenagers and adults. This is ignorant and wrong. Cannabis is what is known as a cannabinoid and causes a varied range
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The generalization that‚ "The decision of the Jackson administration to remove the Cherokee Indians to lands west of the Mississippi River in the 1830s was more a reformulation of the national policy that had been in effect since the 1790s than a change in that policy‚" is valid. Every since the American people arrived at the New World they have continually driven the Native Americans out of their native lands. Many people wanted to contribute to this removal of the Cherokees and their society. Knox
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I believe that school lunches are bad because they are nasty and some of them have weird stuff in them. This will list my opinion and many others opinions. Sometimes after lunch i don’t feel too well. I‚ as well as many other people‚ think school lunches aren’t healthy. Some people think they are nasty. Others think that they are good. I think some of them are good‚ but not all of them. Some reasons that I believe school lunches aren’t healthy is that sometimes I see the lunch but sometimes it looks
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