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    Norse Creation Mythology

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    Norse Mythology Creation Myth We don’t always think of the Vikings as having a religion but if they did then it would have been Norse mythology. Using Norse Mythology, the Vikings told a complex myth as to how they believe the world came to be. Characters established through Norse mythology were complex, intriguing, and left the reader wanting more. Following their own timeline, the Vikings told and passed on stories that would later influenced our media as we know it. Also, giants originated…

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    King Hamlet's Ghost

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    Act 1 Scene 1 – King Hamlet Ghost On a dark night in Elsinore Denmark, fellow guards Bernardo, Francisco, and Marcellus are hanging out in the battlements of the castle. When guarding, they witness a ghost that resembles the dead king Hamlet. They decide to share the news with Horatio, since he is a scholar and would know what to do. Horatio attempts to talk to the ghost but the ghost refuses to talk to him and walks away. This is when Horatio suggested telling his good friend Hamlet about the…

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    Endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) is a less invasive treatment operation for patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). (1) The procedure involves the placement of an expandable stent graft within the aorta to treat aortic disease without operating directly on the aorta. Comparing EVAR with an open surgical procedure, it has been seen that in the first of these procedures, postoperative inflammatory response is attenuated. This accompanied with a technological improvement in stent graft…

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    Introduction – About Kompan in a nutshell: Kompan A/S is a Danish company that is the world’s largest playground supplier. The company was founded in 1970, and has revenue of 455 million DKK in 2013. Its purpose is to be the global market leader by selling playgrounds equipments. The company has a philosophy which is based on 3 values: Health, Learning and Environment. Kompan’s aim is to create a better future for the kids. Marketing: Strategic questions: Problem proposal: Kompan would like to…

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    sword. Finally, he barely escapes death while combatting a hoary dragon. When King Hrothgar asks Beowulf to fight and kill Grendel, the beast who had been wreaking havoc on the great mead-hall, Heorot, the hero travels to Denmark to fulfill this quest. After Beowulf arrived to Denmark, Grendel set out from his swamp in search of blood. When Grendel breaks into Heorot, he quickly turns to retreat when he meets Beowulf. Beowulf wrestles the monster to the ground, gathers his strength, and rips the…

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    The play Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare demonstrates a complex relationship with Hamlet and his wish to avenge his father’s death. Betrayal, murder and dishonesty can be seen throughout the story. The play’s opens up with guards Bernardo and Francisco. Bernardo takes Francisco 's post while Horatio and Marcellus enter the platform. They begin to talk about the appearance of a ghost with the resemblance of King Hamlet. As they discuss this, the ghost enters. The guards attempt…

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    In the play “Hamlet” by William Shakespeare Hamlet the king of Denmark was murdered by his brother, Claudius and as a ghost tells his son, Hamlet the prince of Denmark to avenge him by killing his brother. The prince Hamlet agrees to do what he been employed to do by his late father; however, for the majority of the play Hamlet seems to avoid killing Claudius as much as possible. Hamlet tries to justify his action of waiting to kill Claudius a few times, but with how long he waited to do it any…

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    this custom causes other countries to look down on Denmark. The ghost appears and Hamlet attempts to speak with it. The ghost tries to have Hamlet follow him, although Horatio and Marcellus think the ghost might harm Hamlet. Because Hamlet claims not to care for his life and that the ghost can not harm his soul even in the event that he dies, he follows. Horatio and Marcellus think that the ghost and Hamlet following it is a bad omen for Denmark. Marcellus wants to follow Hamlet in order to…

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    journey by stumbling upon Denmark, ruled by King Hrothgar. The Danes are troubled by an evil monster named Grendel, who shows up every night to the Mead-Hall, Heorot, after the Danish warriors are passed out from drinking, and kills them. Due to the king's older age, Beowulf steps in to help the people of the town, explaining to the King that he owes him for helping his father. Beowulf shows courage standing up to Grindel and the will to fight for the people of Denmark. Beowulf is ready for…

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    For the first time in his adult life, Axel Oxenstierna, Chancellor of Sweden, suffered through a sleepless night. On November 6, 1632, Gustav II Adolf (also known as Gustavus Adolphus, the Latinized version of his name), the king of Sweden, fell during the Battle of Lutzen, part of the Thirty Years War (1618-1648) being fought by Sweden, France, and their allies against the Holy Roman Empire, and its allies. While Gustav had an heir in his daughter Christina, she was only 6 years old at the time…

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