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    In the excerpt from “The Prince” by Niccolo Machiavelli, Machiavelli does not make rules, but creates guidelines for those who want to be rulers in the renaissance time period. In this time period Italy did not have a central government; it consisted of city-states that each had a ruler. These city-states fought all the time to show who had the most power. This often resulted in the destruction of city-states. Princes in this time were generalized in two ways. Either the ruler was liberal or the…

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    kind; there have been several occurrences in the past that have revolved around the concept of prophet illustrations being forbidden. Although this incidence in particular included the Muslim prophet, Mohammed, the overall theme is similar to the Christine concept of Iconoclasm. Now, this topic is quite a sensitive topic which most definitely offends many individuals, because religion is a red line to many. Even though, in my opinion, Robert Tracinski was very harsh and aggressive in his article…

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    Currently, we are living in a technology society. We can read and learn a lot of information from social media that is very effective and influential. This can even influence which candidate are the voters going to vote, like how Donald Trump posted a post which about all Islam are terrorism on Twitter to get more supporters and a lot of vote in the election. According to a article, “News Use Across Social Media Platforms 2016”, Jeffrey Gottfried and Elisa Shearer showed that 62% of American…

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    favored workers’ protections, but opposed prohibition. Throughout the 20’s this was a big issue and many businesses formed speakeasies to continue the buying and selling of alcohol. Another huge change in America was the consumer rate. According to Christine Frederick, the author of Selling Mrs. Consumer, women accounted for 90% of household…

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    office. Since then, I've read them all. Well most of them, anyway. Danse Macabre didn't catch my interest, and the Gunslinger's release dates too spaced apart. My apologies for the critique. BUT, I've read all the others. From Carrie to Christine, from Pet Sematary and Doctor Sleep, to my current read, Revival, I've read them all. I'm anticipating the arrival of Sleeping Beauties, hoping and praying that Owen has inherited your imagination and perception of the unknown. I'm about…

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    how we earned our spots in CIF and explained how we deserved it more than any other runner out there, always addressing the boys in his speeches of moving on together. One day, however, he pulled me off to the side, looked me in the eye and said, “Christine you’re an amazing runner with a lot of potential. You just don’t know it yet.” Those words stuck in my brain and repeated in my head while I stood alone in my lane smiling back at…

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    Before all he did before the marches the speeches the threats aimed at him he was a child. Martin Luther king had two siblings older sister Willie Christine King and a younger brother Alfred Daniel Williams King. King’s father regularly ripped him till he teenage years but it was not unheard of. King’s mother took him to sing in church choir since she was an accomplished organist and choir leader.When King was younger he befriended a white boy but they were torn apart when the boy’s father put…

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    Booker King Jr Influence

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15th, 1929. King was born in Atlanta Georgia. King’s parents are Michael King Sr. and Alberta Williams King. He was the middle child of three. His brother was A.D. King and his sister was Christine King Farris. King grew up in Georgia with his parents. For high school, King went to Booker T. Washington. King was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, United States by James Earl Ray. James served 99 years in prison after confessing to the crime. King was…

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    Ireland The Great Famine

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    The potato, a simple starch to some, mass murderer to others. It is often hard to believe that simple things such as potatoes can be such a devastating thing to engulf a nation. This is of course the Great Hunger, also known as the Great Famine. It was one if not the most devastating events in Irish history. Costing Ireland an estimated 800,000 lives to hunger , and even more emigrating out to other nations. Though this number does not stack up to other tragedies in size, this made up roughly 10…

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    The extinction of animals and living organisms is something most humans do not put into perspective, possibly until it’s almost too late. For example, humans don 't realise that their everyday lives are build around these creatures; what we eat, how we breathe, and how our world develops. I myself never thought about a world without whales, manta rays, tigers, plankton and owls and how important they are in my life until I came across the documentary Racing Extinction and the book Sustaining…

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