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A At no point in my life have I held the position that I knew everything, but I always felt secure in whatever understanding I had come to. Some challenges I’ve faced is how each perspective I’ve gained has been, and probably will continue to be, wrong. There’s always a piece of information I haven’t considered or even known, but in the destruction of my past selves is not a harmful process, it’s the very reason I have grown and learned more rightly the way the world is. The first example of…

Cathedrals have always been a part of religion. “A cathedral is a large church where a bishop has his seat” (Lehmberg 3). There are many different types of cathedrals out there. The two that really stand out are the monastic and secular Cathedrals. Although the monastic and secular cathedrals originated from the same idea, they had their own beliefs to uphold. “The monastic cathedrals were priories” (Lehmberg 262). This meant that it was governed by rich prominent men such as chief…

But i didn't say anything I just sat there; I mean how are you supposed to react to that did she think I was gonna cry I wasn't even sure at the time I knew what depression was. “Ella if you would like or need to talk to the councillor you can. If would you like to?” My first thought was absolutely not for the first time just wanted to go back to class and learn something,take my mind off of it. “No, no I'm fine thanks though; so can I go back to class?”she hesitated I…

...I have five minutes. Five minutes to introduce myself as Amy Norman, a member of the Australian Youth Council, bring up an important topic which is relevant to our generation and also our country and not only educate but also influence you to care about mental illnesses. Can I do it? Let's find out. * No one wants to talk about it… no one even wants to think about it, yet in the next five years, one in four of you will have faced or will be facing a mental illness. For those of you who may…

When telling the story of the controversial topic of World War 1 many questions and arguments will occur with it. A part of the race would like to argue that WW1 was most certainly was avoidable, yet on the other hand some would say it was unquestionably unavoidable. With the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary, The Systems of Alliances and Nationalism this is all going onto prove how this was not avoidable and it was a matter of time to when alliances would outrage…

Emily Oh November 5, 2016 Period 4 Walter History Day Rough Draft 2016-2017 Emperor Meiji took a stand in history by playing an active role during the prosecution of the Sino-Japanese War and the Russo-Japanese War, adopting the cabinet system of government for Japan, and issuing an edict that proclaimed the conquest of Korea to Japan. Emperor Meiji’s impact on history was writing the Meiji Constitution, developing the Imperial Diet, having a well-developed transport and communication system,…

KING AHAB Introduction This essay is a description of King Ahab through biblical and extra biblical evidence and the extent to which these sources inform our understating of the bible. The biblical sources will include: Thomas Nelson, Nashville, Spirit Filled Bible, NKJV and Biblegate.com. The extra biblical sources used will be 1 & 2 Kings. NIVAC (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1996) and The Zondervan Pictorial Encyclopaedia of the Bible. An artist impression of King Ahab BIBLICA TEXT Ahab the son of…

The day was Febuary the 23rd and it was a glum and rainy day at Toronto prep school on the corner of Davisville and mount pleasant. I was sitting with a boy my age, 17 and we were getting into conversation as country music sung in the background. He’s a jewish boy how loves his family dearly, and comes off as a kind man. it was around 2:00 and felt like it was 6:00, he sat with a slump and twiddled a pen spring, in-between his thumbs hesitantly as I collected my papers to begin the interview.…

Feminism is a large movement today in America. Activists for the movement work in many different ways, just like the Civil Rights movement. Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote a powerful letter during his time in Birmingham Jail, and feminists can learn a lot from what he had to say. The most important thing Martin Luther King, Jr. would tell feminists is to not fear being called extreme, so long as they are positive and loving in their endeavors. In Letter from Birmingham Jail, Martin Luther King,…

The United States of America vs Japan The United States of America and Japan tend to be unlike each other in numerous ways. For starters the United States of America, formerly known as America, is located in North America between Mexico and Canada and made up of fifty states. America is mainly known for its Western culture. Japan is island in Asia near South Korea; Japan in also known mainly for its interesting culture, but also wonderful food, marvelous entertainment, and beautiful cities.…