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    Antonin Dvorak was the first born of nine children to Anna and Frantisek Dvorak. All of Antonin’s ancestors were butchers or innkeepers, so as the first born child it was assumed that Antonin would inherit the family business. But much to his father’s dismay, Antonin decided to pursue a career in music. At six years old, Antonin entered into a village school to receive some early education in music. He quickly understood the lessons in violin and started playing in village and church bands.…

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    Gregor Mendel was born as Johann Mendel in Heinzendorf, Austria, on July 22, 1822, and died in Brno, Austria, on January 6, 1884. He was later given the name Gregor from the St. Thomas Monastery where he was studying to be a monk. Mendel lived on the family farm until he was eleven years old. His teacher realized how smart he was and suggested he go to a higher school in Troppau. It was hard for him and his family, but he graduated with honors in 1840. Mendel continued his education at the…

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    Age: 17 years old Sex: Male Ethical Background: Czech Republic Immigration Status: Permeant resident of Canada but, Czech citizen Background Information of male offender: Growing up he lived in Czech Republic till he was 4. There he lived with his whole family grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins. Everyone in the town he lived in was either family friend or his actual family, everyone knew him. He moved to Canada, and it was hard transitioning without his grandparents. He lived with both…

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    abnormally close to me, but I can see a lot of new habits and behaviors here. It is a new experience because I have never trained with another team since I was 9 years old and I have studied only in the Czech Republic. I will focus on „new things“ and try to compere with my experiences from the Czech Republic and on this comparison I will demonstrate aspects of American culture. My data will come from two sources. First source is practises which we have every day from…

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    “A Republic is the last step in our journey of departure from our colonial origins. And it cannot be achieved as a truly significant step ─ a moment of re-funding ─ unless it also represents the end of the colonial experience for Aboriginal people.” (2004, p.20-21) This argument is at the heart of Mark McKenna’s book “This Country a Reconciled republic? “, that was published in 2004, only a few years after the failure of both the 1999 republic referendum and the reconciliation movement. This…

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    There are several forms of government in the world. The Totalitarian form of government is one in which one person (a dictator) controls the citizens of a country in a coercive manner. There is no freedom and every aspect of life is controlled. It even controls the beliefs and values of the society and also interferes in the private life of individuals. North Korea is an example of this form of government as well as, Adolf Hitler in Nazi Germany. Similarly, under communism, founded by Karl…

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    common interests. This is one of the reasons why Madison wanted more territories, more states, and more districts in the United States to prevent having a majority and separate powers. Furthermore, he did not think democracy would efficiently work in such a large country like the United States since the territory is overly large to keep all men in politics. Democracy only efficiently worked in small states because everyone was able to participate in politics such as Athena in ancient Greece.…

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    Perhaps there will be protestors giving animals the right to vote, one can never be sure. We do know that human beings are always changing and thoughts are always evolving. However, Plato was ahead of his time by many decades when he wrote The Republic. The…

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    Xinji Citizens Rights

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    right is a privileged that is given to the people but, people also have responsibilities that demands their commitment, accountability, and an abstemious person. The government has a duty to respect all citizens rights and duties. The people of the Republic of Xinji have the rights and responsibilities as the government has to the citizens in order for the government to protect them without any major problems. All the citizens of Xinji have…

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    Admiration for the policies instituted by the English Revolution was noted by the French as early as 1782 when the French foreign minister noted that England “in its constitution and in the establishments which it has permitted her to form, resources which are lacking to us.” (B. Stone, p. 14). The French minister further laments about English “advantages which our monarchical forms do not accord us (B. Stone, p. 14). Louis XVI’s reign of France from 1774 to 1792 was characterized by financial…

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