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    Julius Caesar- dictator of the late Roman Republic, and Nicholas II- last tsar of Russia under the Romanov Rule were both abdicated from their throne. Caesar was a long standing politician and general who made his way up the political latter through strong leadership and influence among the Roman citizens. Nicholas II was the son of Alexander III, who inherited the throne after his father died in 1894. Though Nicholas received an extensive education, he failed to comprehend politics and…

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    Alcoholism: A Short Story

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    It’s a cold, dark, night in New York City when few people brave the dimly lit back alleys. One man, however ventures into the darkness. In tattered clothes that barely cover his shivering frame, the lone man uses the dark and seclusion of the alley to shoot up heroin. The familiar warm feeling soothes his aching body, it brushes the pain and the cold away as if he were waking from an unpleasant dream. He needs more, more warmth, more comfort, and more forgetfulness. The enveloping, pleasant,…

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    sexual orientation has many aspects from intimate relationships with heterosexual (male and female) to homosexual (same sex- male/male or female/female) as well as bisexual (both sex). It is believed that therapists working within LGBT communities may undergo the possibility to partake in multiple relationships with their clients more so than therapists working within a heterosexual community. Standard 3.01 states that unfair discrimination will not be tolerated. “In their work-related…

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    Not Only Dictator But Also Military Leader When the name Julius Caesar is heard, it typically triggers the image of an exemplary leader that led Rome into prosperity. Although notorious for being an extraordinary dictator, he was also most noted for his military excellence and unsatisfied zeal for global expansion. Caesar was construed as a clever military tactician, whom displayed both caution and bravery, and was merciless, yet fair, which led to boundless loyalty from his soldiers and…

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    Transhumanist Subculture

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    Subcultures and Social Trends: The Transhumanists – The Singularity and Modern Cyborgs http://s25.postimg.org/s6106wapr/binary_1536617_180.jpg It is estimated that somewhere around the year 2045, a technological singularity will occur- the point at which artificial intelligence outstrips human capacity; only it’s not quite the story as James Cameron portrayed it in his groundbreaking movie *The Terminator*. Rather, it would seem the singularity is closer to The Borg from the Star Trek Next…

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    A behaviorist in psychology, named Julian Rotter was interested in where us humans place the responsibility of our choices outcomes whether it be good or bad. According, to Rotter there are two types of locus inner and external. The difference between the two is that if you believe that something’s outcomes have to do with your own behavior or has to do anything with your personality that’s considered inner locus. Where on the other hand, external locus is when you believe that the outcomes to…

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    Cities and Miss Pettigrew in Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day know exactly what that feels like. Both of these women found themselves thrown into a situation they never thought they would be in and ended up falling in love in the process. While there may be many conditions that would need to fall into place to make the timing right, the urban setting and the unexpectedness of their individual situations are the biggest commonality between the two women falling in love. The opportunity for social…

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    Analysis Of Chrysostom

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    Gentiles are welcome to the kingdom of heaven and have the same responsibility to wear their own wedding garment. The replacement theory is indeed a deplorable misinterpretation. 4.2 The Interpretation of Chrysostom a) Interpretation Chrysostom, who may be the most influential ancient Greek preacher, had four insights into our parable. First, he believed that the parable is concerning the resurrection of Christ, for the son who had been killed by the wicked tenants is now alive and gets married.…

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    What is the point of this assignment? I am not sure. The actual assignment is to interview a person belong do a different culture than I belong to. Ok I can do that. Why am I interviewing them? The assignment says to get to know people of cultures other than my own. Ok cool. Growing up in California allowed me to grow up around a rainbow of people and my work for the City of Phoenix has turned that rainbow into the proverbial “double rainbow.” My favorite uncle is Mexican, his children, my…

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    The Battle Of Vimy Ridge

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    Vimy Ridge itself was a very important strategic point as it provided a vantage point where networks of trenches from both sides could be seen plus the space between enemy lines or “no man’s land”. Under the command of British General Sir Julian Byng the Canadian Corps learned new platoon tactics, were assigned specialty weapons, studied the terrain, and rehearsed the assault as many soldiers had died already from trying to take Vimy Ridge from the Germans proving that the old tactics needed…

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