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    Are you prepared for the fierce winter ahead Nature functions in cycles, each 24 hour period can be divided into smaller cycles of morning, afternoon, evening and night. The whole year can be divided into seasonal cycles. Similarly, one’s life can also be divided into cycles. Cycles are abundant in nature, we just have to spot them, understand them and be prepared for them. Likewise, experts have noticed that the world also follows different cycles. The pioneer in the field was the Russian…

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    Mao Zedong subscribed to the “Great Man” theory of history, a school that downplays the trends and forces that shape the world over time in favor of single actors that forcefully bring about punctuated changes. Counter to the rhetoric of the CCP, which touted collectivist uplift through cooperation, Mao’s scholarship led him to appraise the efforts of emperors and tyrants not by their atrocities, but in spite of them, choosing instead to praise their overarching designs to build strong empires.…

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    Lost but not loser: The assessment of the claim that the Soviet Union lost the Cold War Introduction With the disintegration of Soviet Union, the Cold War era, which lasted as long as 40 years, had come to an end. The last Soviet Premier Gorbachev, ironically, been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize after his failed reformation and governance in Soviet Union, which, to put it the other way round, could been seen as affirmation for his struggle to pave the way for nuclear agreement and open the…

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    In Orwell’s dystopian world the family’s values are trampled when the children are taught to report their own parents if they catch them in thought crime. The fear of getting arrested created a society of internal paranoia where every wrong action can be punished. Stalin’s reign of terror included rewriting old books and documents. He even changed the names of some of the cities, e.g. Stalingrad, and included his own name in the national anthem (History Channel, 2009). Big Brother’s actions are…

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    communist regimes for instance. Two of the most famous dystopian novels are Animal Farm and 1984. Surely, these two books have a lot in common like how both books were set in England, written by George Orwell, and based on the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin. Despite their similarities, both books have many differences as well. Animal Farm and 1984 differ in characters, plot, and society in the book. Animal Farm and 1984 differ in their characters. In Animal Farm many of the characters…

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    This book is called Mao’s Great Famine; however, I do not believe that Dikotter devotes enough time to discuss the actual events of the famine from a political perspective. The first half of the books examines the political and economic side of those years and important events that occurred but there is not enough discussion and analysis in my view of how the CCP perceived and handled the famine. The audience would benefit from a discussion of how the famine was discussed among party leaders…

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    According to Stueck (1995), this event gave an encouragement to the North Korean leader, Kim Il-sung to create a plan to unify the Korean Pensacola. During 1949, SU detonated their first atomic bomb, so U.S. lost its atomic superior. It generated to rush the hydrogen bomb’s design; there was not efficient fund to modernize the land forces. This Paper will debate…

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    the Departments of, Army, Air Force, and Navy, of the allied militaries in what has become known as the largest amphibious invasion force in history. D-Day was given a codename incase the Germans heard about it called operation Overload. They landed five naval assault divisions on the beaches of Normandy,…

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    -Woodrow Wilson (USA) -David Lloyd George (Britain) -George Clemenceau (France) Schlieffen Plan (ww1): Plan intended to attack France (South-West) and Russia (East) simultaneously. The Schlieffen Plan was the operational plan for a designated attack on France once Russia, in response to international tension, had started to mobilize her forces near the German border. The execution of the Schlieffen Plan led to Britain declaring war on Germany on August 4th, 1914. By: Alfred Von…

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    Quest In Literature

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    In Thomas Foster’s, How to Read Literature Like a Professor he explains five useful points that help to recognize and understand literature. The first chapter covers the topic of quest. In order for literature to be a quest there is 5 points to consider. 1. A quester 2. A place to go 3. A reason to go there 4. Challenges and trials during it 5. A real reason to go there. It is important to note that the real reason for the quest is always self knowledge. John Green’s Paper Towns, which was later…

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