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    Ngo Vu Tra My DVB 1 POLS 112 Professor: Doan Mai Linh 16th April‚ 2013 Essay Title: Compare and contrast British conservatism with American conservatism ‘Conservatism’ is a political term referring to the idea of upholds traditions and it refers to those who preferred the stability in society‚ emphasized the organization founded more than the next ideas generations. There are several main political thinkers to demonstrate this idea‚ like: Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)‚ Edmund Burke (1729-1797)

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    poems with careful precision. He romanticizes his poems in the hopes of displaying a clear message to the reader. In this collection of poems‚ translated by Rolfe Humphries‚ readers can observe that Ovid is trying to teach lessons that should be considered in their everyday lives. In his poems‚ Ovid wants readers to understand what he thinks should be known to them. He does this by providing stories in the format of a poem with a moral that captures the reader’s attention. An example of this is in

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    against certain monsters‚ the readers can visualize the actual strength that Beowulf attains. With his honorable skills and morality‚ Beowulf lives as an Epic hero because of his deeds and endeavors. Without them‚ of coarse Beowulf would not be considered as a larger-than-life‚ impressive individual. Beowulf’s physical and spiritual achievements are

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    Presidential Election Essay 2012 Kristen Joles (final draft) “There is no quit in America.” says Obama. He says he is going to attack Romney during this election. The president‚ whom has been in office for the past four years‚ wants to stay in the White House for another term with his so called “changes” in the economy. Romney believes he is a leader who leads‚ not follows. He believes his “Five Point Plan” policies will lift the economy just as former president Reagan’s did. He hopes to

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    lives in extreme danger. Jason should be considered a hero for numerous reasons. He helped protect the argonauts in times of trouble‚ and should be thanked for that. For instance‚ He helped an elderly man in need‚ fought off an unconquerable king‚ acquired an item important to him and the argonauts‚ and gave up his throne. These are all undeniable qualities that a hero of some sorts

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    While the 1924 Labour government was undoubtedly one of the most important developments in party politics‚ there were other factors that contributed to the change from Liberal vs Conservatives in the 1880 to Labour vs conservative with Liberal’s downfall by 1951. The 1924 Labour government was arguably a significant development as it was the first time Labour won an election‚ proving they had progressed from a small independent party to a real opponent of the Conservatives. This was significant

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    Emily Dickinson is one of the most intriguing poets encountered all semester. She uses deep‚ mysterious elements to elaborate her purpose of poems. Dickinson often blends symbolism and allegory in her poetry. Her use of real scenes and actions to suggest universal ideas and emotions helps really depict what she is trying to get across. Allegory played a big role in her works because the use of scenes and actions of artificial and unreal structuring causes the reader to think. This is because the

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    Noblesse oblige is a concept that requires people to take responsibilities such as leadership roles which is the most important responsibility that people need in order to have noblesse oblige. Noblesse oblige is considered a privilege‚ because it comes with prestige and good behavior. Prestige is a perception of your achievements and the quality of them. Good behavior is having orderly conduct‚ being a peaceful individual‚ and a law-abiding citizen. It needs to be a balance of duty and responsibilities

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    Nelson Mandela is arguably one of the biggest influencers of today’s modern world and is largely considered a freedom fighter. But‚ for decades he was considered a terrorist and a global threat. To consider Mandela a terrorist and not a freedom fighter‚ you have to ignore both the key traits of terrorists and the key traits of freedom fighters. Terrorists turn to violence without reason‚ use strategy that will hurt the most people and is not the most effective‚‚ and fight for ultimate control over

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    Conservatives’ inability to economically modernise Britain was the main reason why Labour won the 1964 election.’ Assess the validity of this statement (45) The 1964 election changed the British political landscape forever as a thirteen-year Conservative dominance crumbled at the hands of Harold Wilson and his youthful Labour Party. Historians‚ such as Rowe‚ postulate that there are a plethora of reasons to why Labour won the 1964 election‚ most prominently because of the Conservatives’ inability to economically

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