importance of such debates is arguably minimal- Alexander was quite clearly a great ruler‚ possibly the greatest to ever live. A much more disputable question regarding Alexander is that of his cruelty throughout his reign as Macedonian King. In order to ascertain the extent of Alexander ’s cruelty one must analyze a number of key events which occurred during his kingship. These include the actions he took following Phillips death‚ Alexander ’s Razing of Thebes‚ the slaughter of Greek Mercenaries at
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INSTRUCTOR:. Many historians cite the 1920s as the decade in which America entered the "modern era." Given the myriad labels attached to this decade‚ this essay focuses on the broader context of all those movements under the umbrella term "modernism." First‚ what is modernism and why did it apply to the 1920s (as opposed to earlier decades)? What ideologies or beliefs had changed by the 1920s that qualified this decade as "modern" for America? Second‚ to expand on those changes‚ what new issues/events/movements
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value of fruits and vegetables with just a few easy glasses each day. This sounded like a good idea so I decided to get a juicer and start juicing. I knew juicing would be the most beneficial and quickest way to returning to full health‚ but still remained somewhat skeptical. My thought process was that it couldn’t hurt to obtain additional produce in my daily eating habits. Furthermore‚ what was the worst that might happen? During my research I found no downfalls to juicing. Ultimately‚ I resolved
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Was the non-violent civil right movement of the 1960’s a success? Why or why not? The success of the civil rights movement in the 1960’s could have only been achieved by the philosophy of standing up for the rights of the African American people from a non-violent course of action. During that period of time people were being murdered‚ homes and churches were being bombed and there was a sense that the evil hand of the oppressor would prevail. Andrew Young‚ one of Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr
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Even in China‚ English is spoken. You like traveling‚ nothing better than to master a language spoken anywhere in the world. Her trip will undoubtedly be more pleasant and not just a tourist taking pictures and gestures to try to get what he wants. Why English? I guess this is an question where most of us will ask and there’s only one answer for that‚ it is international in its significance .It is taken as a lingua France‚ the common language ‚ for all parts of the world today. It’s the only language
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estimated 1‚300‚000 civilians and soldiers were killed and almost 2 million civilians were forced to seek asylum elsewhere. During the war Vietnam was an extremely dangerous country to live in‚ hundreds of civilians died every day because of the conflict‚ causing many to flee to save their children and loved ones. As a result of the war‚ Cambodia was under the control of the Khmer Rouge. Many Cambodians were killed‚ many were forced into manual labour and many managed to escape. Many Cambodians
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and Fine Fescue are three of the most common turfgrasses. Bermudagrass is a warm-season grass‚ which means it grows best when temperatures are around 75°F to 80°F. However‚ it can withstand temperatures up to 110°F. It grows best in very sunny areas‚ so it should not be used in areas that are heavily shaded. It has an excellent resistance to drought as well‚ although since it is a plant it will definitely benefit if it is watered consistently. Bermudagrass grows thick and short for the most part‚ the
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needs to be a lesson on usage of terms. America = Any countries spanning the Americas {Continent} United States of America = A country in North America. Certain individuals tend to confuse the latter with the former‚ which excludes the other nations in the Americas. Now‚ it has been mentioned before‚ no country is perfect or free from error‚ but the foundation of the United States of America is unparalleled in contrast to other nations. There is a reason why every nationality‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ and
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1 The ww1 was devastating because of the twentieth-century technology they used all kind of the technology. They had powerful guns and artillery and the mobility of the roads made it stronger so they could defend themselves they even used airplanes on the battlefield. They made all kind of modern weapons but the most destructive weapon was the barbed wire it would sting the soldiers from the other army they would become tangled in the wire easy for the other soldiers to kill the soldiers from the
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basically our moral principles to follow. This can blur the line between what the law is and what we should do to be morally right. This can make it difficult to enforce natural law because Gods will can be pretty vague and hard to govern‚ since not everyone lives by the same standards of what Gods will is. Also‚ the penalties are from another world‚ so that can be hard to govern and enforce. Another difficulty is the in a secular version individuals have the right to enforce natural law or the
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