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    The social structure and institutions of the village of Eyam are severely challenged during the year of the plague. Discuss The small town of Eyam was enveloped with the Bubonic plague in 1665-1666. In Geraldine Brooks’ historical fiction ‘Year Of Wonders’ relationships‚ beliefs values‚ laws and friendships are threatened in the village at every level‚ however not all outcomes are negative from the devastation of a collapsing town. The novel demonstrated that it Is possible for strong characters

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    English Essay ‘In Year of Wonders it is the female characters who display the greatest strength and resilience.’ Do you agree? In the ‘Year of Wonders’ courage and perseverance is shown by the female characters such as Anna Frith shows resilience when she overcomes the death of her husband and her children to help others in need‚ Elinor Mompellion shows will power when she overcomes her past to try to life a happy life with Michael Mompellion and Anys Gowdie shows courage when she jumps in the

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    discrimination against black people wasn’t abolished yet; they were segregated from the white people which meant they couldn’t find work. They were treated very poorly and were considered one level up from animals. Steinbeck had a good knowledge of the life people were living back then because he had the experience of living and working at a ranch in Salinas where his story is based. The story begins by describing the scenery in a lot of detail; he describes it in such a way that some people have compared it

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    McMurray Lecture” there was a social change in gender relations. McMurray talked about how there women were scarce on the streets of Nador‚ Morocco. They would travel by car‚ or by alleys. Now women are protesting against male harassment‚ advocating for equal rights and are more seen on the streets. This has occurred due to migration of men to European countries for work and send remittances back home. While this has been resisted against by men who are still there‚ those who have left to Europe learned

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    In this paper I will be explaining how computers affected my family’s life‚ and how these changes have come with a price. We must realize that we will be losing security with every new site signed up for or every purchase made on-line. Not to mention all the other problems that come along with having a computer. We must be ready and aware of the risks so we can be prepared. Right now we can practically do everything we need to do right from our family computer. There are so many

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    Shamus Kahn spent one year teaching at St. Paul’s School‚ a high school that is one of the wealthiest in the country. Shamus’ main interest was to observe how elites have shifted in the last 40 years. This interest was fueled by the fact that while there has been a demographic change in elite schools (more women and minorities enrolled)‚ there are still big increases in inequality. So how has increased diversity impacted St. Pauls’ students? Kahn discovered that it has caused a change in the way

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    impossible without Transportation. Whether it be the 2‚000-year-old Roman Roads that connected the Mediterranean worlds of Europe‚ Africa‚ and Asia‚ many of which still exist today‚ to the Silk Road that carried goods across the entire Asian continent and beyond. Globalization would not exist if not for the maritime Triangle Trade that connected four continents‚ two hemispheres‚ and brought the Old and New World’s together. Transportation has also brought Globalization to modern cities through the use

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    Governments have existed since the civilization of man. Throughout the numerous centuries‚ people have been governed or controlled by these institutions set by either… Governments and how the power is distributed within said institutions can be a direct result of their history. By looking at historical figures and events of the unitary nations the United Kingdom and France‚ one can see how historical occurrences effected how their governments are run today. Off the northern coast of France lies the island

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    How has the feminist movement affected performance art? The feminist art movement refers to the efforts and accomplishments of feminist’s world wide to make art that reflects women’s lives and experiences‚ as well as to change the foundation for the production and reception of contemporary art. It also tried to bring more publicity to women within art history and art practice. Corresponding with general developments within feminism‚ the movement began in the 1960s and developed throughout the

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    Technology improves by the minute with new discoveries and advances being made all the time. It is a tool that has affected many professions and ways of life making tasks quicker and easier. As time goes on we can see technology spreading into areas that have never felt its presence before. Its purpose? To make our lives comfortable and more efficient. Education is one area that utilises technology in almost every field. Whether it be admin‚ presentations in class‚ research‚ or access to the best

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