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    Otto von Bismarck’s Policy from 1871 to 1890 From 1871 to 1890 was the reign of Bismarck as the chancellor of Germany. With the new chancellor came a new style of Diplomacy. Bismarck Diplomacy could be described as a chess game he was playing between all of the other great powers of Europe. Although the goal of the game was not to win all of the pieces. This era can be broken down into three essential components relevant to Bismarck’s reign, His initial goals and purposes of his actions, the…

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    Titanic Survival Rates

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    and 42 survived while 78 Irish people died. three hundred twenty seven British people were on board one hundred and four survived while two hundred twenty three people died. Out of one Dutch person 0% survived. Thirty three people on board were Bulgarian and all 33 died. It was more likely that a passenger would survive if one was American, and less likely if a passenger was Irish. Most first class tickets were bought by Americans, while less wealthy Irish people bought third class tickets and…

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    François-Marie Arouet, whose pen name is Voltaire, quickly became known for his sarcasm, wit, and outspokenness. Voltaire wrote slanderous poems about the French regent and the duke of Orleans thus landing him in prison in Bastille. To avoid imprisonment for a second time, Voltaire chose to flee to England. There he devoutly studied English society and was particularly impressed by their constitutional monarchy and their religious freedom. In 1755 the Earthquake of Lisbon struck. In 1756, the…

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    lad III was the ruler of an Eastern European region of modern Romania, Wallachia, in the fifteenth century. He gained fame as one of the most bloody and powerful rulers of that era, and as to his constant battles with the Ottoman Empire and also against the Christian forces in that region. Vlad III is known as Vlad the impaler or Vlad Tepes (in Romanian) after his atrocious ways of torture and killing and his lust for human blood. As result of this fact, many cultures have depicted him as blood…

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    Serbia dislike Austria-Hungary, as well as Russia, because both countries were attempting to dominate the Balkans. The Balkans are a region in southeastern Europe. Within the Balkans themselves; a surge of nationalism occurred with the Serbians, Bulgarians, Romanians, and other ethnic groups within wanting…

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    In the second chapter, I will deal with the architextual intertextuality. In this chapter, the concern will be on how the relation between magic and realism creates the mode of magical realism. The basis of my study is the theories of the Franco-Bulgarian Essayist Tzvetan Todorov who tackles this matter in his masterpiece The Fantastic. The aim, here, is to prove that The Arabian Nightmare is a good example of a magic realist novella where magic realism does not form a small part of the book but…

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    that not only are the future resources lost but also the money the country invested in development and education of these young people . Not only the educated young people leave the country but also those who do not have higher education. With a Bulgarian passport they easily find a well paid job in the construction sector in some of the European countries. So it is evident that Macedonia is losing its work force. According to the professor Slave Risteski by 2025 Macedonia will not have skilled…

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    Edisto Island Short Story

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    native islanders. And though there were only a few present to bare witness to the formal arrival, they couldn’t help but to gawk in awe at the sight of the regal intrusion. An intrusion that demanded all of the onlookers attention. An intrusion of Bulgarian boots that would plant their roots deep along the boarders of the South Carolinian heartland. Once the rolling waters had been brought to a calm- succumbing only to the will of the driving force behind them - men of all sizes began to…

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    I began working on my flexibility when I was only a year old--I did the splits across the Atlantic Ocean. With one foot in Bulgaria and one in America, I had to learn to hold my stretch for months at a time. Soon after I was carried, swaddled, and sung to on the flight into the United States, I learned to walk and speak English. I have PBS Kids and Looney Tunes mostly to thank for this, though I admit American public education could possibly have had some part in my fluency. It wasn’t long…

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    Snitow Feminist Futures

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    The ideal woman during Ceausescu’s regime, was as Snitow explains about Bulgarian woman imagery, an iron woman. In my mind, an example of an iron woman is my grandmother that lived most of her life during the communist regime. She fits very much within Sojourner Truth’s words in the essay, “Ain’t I a Woman?”. The iron woman as…

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