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    The death told of the Genocide estimates to be over a million people. Those who were lucky enough to escape from the genocide fled to the Middle East, Russia or the United States. Either the killings of the Armenians or the deportation the number of Armenians living in Turkey fell from 2 million to under 400,000 by 1922. According to the website armenian-genocide.org, "The great bulk of the Armenian population was forcibly removed from Armenia and Anatolia to Syria, where the vast majority was…

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    The Greek Debt Crisis

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    Zimbabwe, Argentina, Cyprus, Greece, Puerto Rico have all grappled with massive economic disruption caused by debt default. The sad reality is that it will take one or larger, involuntary economic meltdowns where debts are nullified, entitlements reduced or eliminated, and derivatives reigned in to put things back in order. The first such meltdown is expected to begin before the end of 2016. Reinhart and Rogoff are right. It’s no different this time. Except that this time there might not be…

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    The Harlem Renaissance also known as the “New Nergo Movement” was a time of literature and pride throughout the African American community. This was a time of literacy and pride for African Americans, a time where people of color were praised for their smarts and artistic side not just exclusively in the African American community but in America in general. The 1920’s were a time when people of color had a big impact on the arts in America. When looking at the Harlem Renaissance we usually look…

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    People of Cyprus anxiously wait the new governor, Otello from a battle with the Turks. Otello arrives and tell them that the Turkish fleet has been destroyed. People cheer for the victory besides Venetian Roderigo. Roderigo has fallen in love with Otello’s new life, Desdemona when Otello goes to fight with the Turks. Otello’s ensign Iago promises to help Roderigo to take her. While people celebrating for Otello, Iago starts his plan to ruin Otello. He makes Cassio to drink when Iago…

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    caused which happened when the pressurization was left on manual after a service check by the ground engineers. Even a last minute attempt by a flight attendant could not change their fate. Helios Airways was a small Cyprus based airline operating scheduled and charter flights between Cyprus and many European and African destinations. It had its corporate headquarters at Larnaca International Airport .The aircraft concerned in this incident was leased by Helios Airways on 16 April 2004. Aside…

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    Aphrodite Greek Goddess

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    The civilization of Greece was known for numerous things from their architecture, to their paintings, and all the way to poetry. The people of Greece worshipped hundreds of Gods and Goddesses from Athena, the Goddess of War, to Poseidon, the God of the sea... One famous figure who was worshipped by mortals was Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love. With beauty like no other she stole the hearts of men and Gods. Her voice was like honey and no man could resist her. But Aphrodite, along with all the…

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    frescoe is a quickly done painting in watercolor on wet plaster on the ceiling or wall, in order that the colors penetrate the plaster and when it dries they will become fixed. After it was announced that the collection would permanently return to Cyprus, the frescoes were later stolen from the chapel in the 1980s and cut into 38 pieces. They were then shipped by the thieves to Germany prepared to sell them in the arts black market. The 38 pieces of the frescoes were later bought by the Menil…

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    The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World inspired awe and fascination during their time. They are impressive structures. They all took a lot of time and effort to be built. One of the significant wonders seven wonders is the statue of Zeus. The impact on Zeus is he wore a wreath around his head and held a figure of Nike, the winged goddess of victory in his right hand. These seven wonders all had a special reason for being constructed. This could have been a big achievement for Antipater.…

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    talk and refuses their request” (1.1 12-15) His dislike for Cassio is fueled by jealousy, that Cassio got the job instead of himself. “My career is cut short by some bookkeeper, even though the general saw my fighting skills first-hand in Rhodes and Cyprus. This accountant is now lieutenant, while I end up as the Moor’s flag-bearer” (1.1 28-35) 2. Roderigo is helping Iago, because…

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    Othello play The shoestrings players presented the play called Othello October 1, 2015 in the HPAC building at Usc Upstate. The director of the play was Lee Heibert he was also the fight choreographer, Barry Whitefield was the technical designer. Rich Robinson was the set/lighting designer. Stephanie Ibbotson was the sound designer, and Anthony Gregory along with Cody Kelien was the assistant lighting designer. At the beginning of the play there is a huge dispute in the City of Venice between…

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