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    New Labour Characteristics

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    further emphasised in Neil Kinnock’s Policy Review. He proposed to change the Lords in order to balance one’s freedom and limiting the power of the Lords. During Blair’s government in 1997, he created a Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly to pledge devolution for Scotland and Wales. The final characteristics of New Labour is welfare and social policy. Atlee established the welfare state and was considered as the “most significant achievement” (Eric Shaw, 1996) of Labour’s government in 1945.…

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    In some worldview, people either shape culture, or are a product of their culture. Paul describes the utter destruction and devolution of a culture devoid of God. As people reject God, replace Him with the natural world, they lose their identify, destroy their relationships with each other, and result into immoral chaos. Without God, neither people nor culture can function properly…

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    Rise Of Feudalism

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    Feudalism was the embodiment of laws and customs that ruled economic, political, and cultural order of Europe after the reign of Charlemagne when a multitude of invasions by foreign powers all over Europe caused people to be willing to give up their rights and freedom for a measure of safety and security. Castles were made to protect the population, and the knights were the men who defended it. These knights would fight with their own horses at their own expense and in exchange for protection,…

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    Imagine being four years old and being king of one of the most powerful country in the world. King Louis XIV was one of the kings of France that ruled at the age of four. King Louis XIV was established as the mythological God Apollo who was ‘The Sun King’. King Louis XIV was a good king as far as kings go but king Louis leads France into debt with his hunger for war and the amount of money he spends for his own personal use. Louis was known for stabilizing France and making the country a strong…

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    Through his great Athenian tragedy Medea (431 BCE), Euripides illustrates the gradual destruction of his eponymous protagonist’s humanity in the relentless pursuit of vengeance and justice. Medea is ostracized for her position as a woman and is predisposed to judgement from Greek society, yet, it is ultimately Jason who suffers from both societal and divine retribution, as he is chastised greatly for his betrayal of his family and his unyielding desire for pride and success. However, whilst…

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    hysteria admitting how John makes her feel. The narrator says, “‘I've gotten out at last’ said I, ‘in spite of you and Jane? And I've pulled off most of the paper so you can't put me back!”(Perkins 313). Perkins conveys the last stage of the narrator's devolution by taking her internal struggle and displaying its external effect on her. The symbolism of the narrator believing she is the lady in the wallpaper conveys that she saw herself not as John's wife but as his prisoner. This emphasizing…

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    Use of Porter's Five Forces analysis to identify the sources of competition, the strength and likelihood of that competition existing, and barriers to competition that affect vascular surgery will help our specialty understand both the strength of our current competition and the strength of a position that our specialty will need to move to. By understanding the nature of the Porter's Five Forces as it applies to vascular surgery, and by appreciating their relative importance, our society would…

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    Unam Sanctum Analysis

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    The papal bull ‘Unam Sanctum’ by Pope Boniface VII in 1302 was an attempt by the pope to assert papal authority in a time of conflict with the power of King Phillip “the fair” of France. The separation of church and kings had never been completely separate but this conflict brought the issue to the fore. Boniface was attempting to hold on to papal authority in a time when ‘temporal’ or Kingly power was rising and steadily overlapping with the generally accepted spiritual sphere of authority. He…

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    Mireille Paquet’s article “The Federalization of Immigration and Integration in Canada” published in the Canadian Journal of Political Science issue. 47, September 2014. Speaks about the institutional changes between 1990 - 2010 in the Canadian governments immigration and integration of policies between the federal and provincial government. Paquet is a professor in the social science department at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada and has written many articles regarding immigration. Her…

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    his wife and kids; in the story, he decides to swim across town using all the pools in the area, and he encounters many of his neighbors during the journey. In this paper, I will argue that Ned’s journey swimming through the pools represents his devolution into alcoholism. This portrayal is important because Cheever uses it to show the negative impacts the fake, shallow suburban lifestyle of the 1950s had on residents. After the war in the 1950s, there was a rise in alcoholism, arguably due to…

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