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    The Jesuits Reforms

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    precisely as they had always done” (O’Malley 1107). The institute that is most known was Georgetown Academy. While Two rulers refuse to believe/ follow what was implemented about the Jesuits, they were Frederick the Great of Prussia and Catherine the Great of Russia. These rulers allowed the the Jesuits in their community to keep doing what they were doing without the suppressions rules from Rome. Seeing as this happens it seems that some people think that suppression was unnecessary for all the…

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    performed in the Italian Renaissance court. Noblemen and women learnt the steps and movements from the dancing masters, then they participate in the performance with the music in celebration events in the court. A century later, an Italian noblewoman, Catherine de Medici, who was the wife of King Henry II of France, and she was a patron of art as she began to introduce ballet of early dance style into the French court (Atlanta Ballet). In the 17th century, King Louis XIV invited…

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    allowed to have sex unless it is in a reproductive sense. The Party doesn’t want people to become attached to each other so they really try to push abstinence at a young age. We can see this from when Winston describes his relationship with his wife, Catherine. Their sex life was extremely awkward, she had been so controlled by the Party that during intercourse she’d become extremely rigid (which made Winston feel uncomfortable). Also there was no sense of enjoyment in the act, it was solely for…

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    19th Century Immigration

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    During an interview with Greek immigrant George Kokkas, he describes Greece during the time by saying, “...work over there was very bad” and “...I was concerned about the education of my kids.” (source Gladys Nadler Rips, Coming to America: Immigrants from Southern Europe, Delacorte Press). Those are just a few examples of national problems occurring throughout the world that encouraged immigration…

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    as well, which adds up really fast. With an interview with dancer Miko Fogarty, she and her mom Satoko talk about the cost of her ballet. Satoko says “ This costume is like $2,000, which is normal. Then I need like six tutus, which is $12,000.” Miko says “ My pointe shoes are around $90-100 and I have about two or three a month.” says Miko. “$35,000 for tuition, which includes class and private lessons almost six days a week. $35,000 a year. That’s at least, it might be more.” Ballet most…

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    India Case Study

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    India is known for its dramatic economic growth with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of 8.8% and 1.2 trillion dollar GDP size. The per capita income is almost 1.02 trillion dollar. India also known for its vast acreage of land for it is 72 acres, it is the largest in the country .With regards economic growth again India is averaging 5.9% annually at the cusp of the millennium which had roused to around 8% by 2007, and which is further set to increase by 10% in the next five years. It is the fourth…

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    Is my reaction one that will relieve the problem, or will it just relieve any frustration? Will my reaction drive my opponents further away or draw them closer to me? Will my reaction elevate the estimation good people have of me? Will I win or lose? What price will I have to…

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