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    Oliver Cromwell Legend

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    The legend of Oliver Cromwell is shrouded in mystery; however, there is some certainty in the story. He made his mark during the turbulent English Civil War– the bloody conflict between Parliamentarians and Monarchists in the seventeenth century that started after the execution of King Charles I. Soon thereafter, Cromwell took the lead on the side of the Parliament, and help secure victory. He assumed the title “Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland” and became the new monarch of…

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    Airbus A380 Failure

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    double-deck, four-engine jumbo jet boasts a host of luxurious amenities: suites, bar, gym, and showers. As Tesla in the consumer caused by the desire, many people also want to try the A380 this air giant. Airbus Chief Financial Officer Harald Wihelm said in London that the Airbus A380 is expected to maintain its break-even balance in 2015, 2016 and 2017, but that balance could not be sustained by 2018. This makes Airbus had to choose, either to replace the A380 engine to make it more attractive…

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    brewed in China since the third century A.D, tea was introduced to Britain in the seventeenth century and soon exploded in popularity. The immense demand for tea in Britain caused the nation to conquer large portions of East Asia, and even vest sovereign power in the British East India Company. Wars were declared and atrocities committed so that Britain could gain access to enough tea to meet the demand of their empire. Taxation on tea was even the last straw for the British colonists in the New…

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    Warsan Shire Poem

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    Warsan Shire’s “For women who are difficult to love” is the most well-known poem because Beyoncé had adapted it into her album, Lemonade. Warsan Shire is a present- day poet whose poems have powerful words and the words are what women relate to. Beyoncé’s interpretation of “For women who are difficult to love” was about her husband cheating on her and it tells us about how Beyoncé’s husband might have tried to deny the allegations and made her feel guilty about her expectation from the…

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    FREDERICO ALBERRICI Alberrici an Italian-American, is identified as a footman called Frederick, employed by eminent surgeon and Ripper suspect Sir William Gull, at 78 Brook Street, by Melvyn Fairclough in the 1991 book – The Ripper And The Royals. Alberrici is included, not because he was suspected of being Jack the Ripper himself, but because he was said to be part of the Masonic conspiracy theory, and was alleged to have aided Gull in his search for the prostitutes who knew of the alleged…

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    of his father nor was he concerned with the problems with Scotland. After the death of Edward I the support of King Robert increased. But there were still lots of supporters of the Comyn family claim to the throne. “King Robert marched to the north-east of Scotland, the stronghold of the Comyn family, with the goal of defeating his opponents.” A harsh civil war broke out after this…

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    was a battlefield of Christianity and newly-founded Islam, the latter was surprisingly adapt at the sea. The result of which is that Western Mediterranean became a Musulman Lake after the fall of Spain and African coast, which is coincident with the end of Late Antiquity3. Again, Pirenne thought that this divide which was a result of this seperation still continues to his…

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    In this essay, we will be looking at the causes of the Cold War the short, intermediate and long term. The dates this effected was 1945-1989. This was starting to be played out just prior to the end. This was a conflict between the United States and Russia but before the end of World War II to happen these two-country had to stick together so they could defect the Axis Powers. Once this was completed the United States and Russia recommenced their conflict. Now during this you have one…

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    choices for a living. In Separation of Power, Rapp travels back to the U.S. to prepare for another mission. He tells everyone that he is retiring, but everyone knows that one never retires from a demanding job likes Rapp’s. Mitch then flies to the Middle East to fulfill his mission, which is to destroy the nuclear missiles that are being built by North Koreans. These missiles are concealed by the protection of a hospital full of civilians. Rapp achieved his mission and returned to his native…

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    The company’s regime in India eventually came to an end in 1857, when there was an outbreak of an anti-British rebellion. The introduction of the Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle was the main cause of the rebellion. The cartridges that contained the gunpowder were greased with animal fat. While Muslim soldiers were prohibited to eat pork, it was forbidden for many Hindu soldiers to eat beef. Due to these religious views, a colossal uproar was caused. Thereby, many Indian soldiers refused to use…

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