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Suleiman the Magnificent What was Suleiman the Magnificent’s greatest accomplishment and how did it impact the Ottoman Empire? In 1494, a baby boy was born in Trabzon, Turkey, to Sultan Selim I as the only surviving heir, with little knowledge of, when he came to the throne in 1520, his great destiny. His destiny would hold forty-six years of many achievements in “which the Ottomans would reach the apex of their history.” This baby’s name was Sultan Suleiman I, a ruler later recognized by his…

Good Evening. My name is Maddison Smith and I am delighted to welcome you to Xavier High School for this important occasion. Before I go any further, I would like to thank Mr Brown for his opening remarks, as well the HSC board for all their efforts in organising the first Studies of Religion conference. I want to extend a warm welcoming to all guest on behalf of Xavier. It is a great honour to host so many fellow HSC students from all cultures and backgrounds. The conference theme for this…

The Cold War by John Lewis Gaddis John Gaddis puts a very interesting thesis into play on the cold war perspective. Gaddis’s thesis has the equity needed to truly understand the cold war. His thesis fearlessly states that the Soviets and the Americans are both the cause of the Cold War. The Soviets and Americans both wanted a way of life they thought was better and their was a geopolitical struggle between the two countries.Gaddis shows that the Cold War was a war of idealistic opinions and…

Abortion Abortion is a constant issue worldwide. Abortion cases have been increasing throughout the World. Over 40 million are done each year. That estimates to 125,000 abortions per day. In a lot of countries abortion is legal, and it has been expanding throughout the years. What is Abortion? Abortion is a medical procedure to end a pregnancy. It can only be done during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy. Women who are wanting to give up their unborn child, most…

Napoleon Bonaparte Hero or villain? Nina van Wijk Melany Heijblok T2g Wapke Monasch Napoleon Bonaparte - hero or villain? Napoleon did a lot of good things. He changed the French laws, he spread the revolutionary ideas throughout Europe and he was an ambitious soldier. However, he made thousands of victims and appointed himself as First Consul, which is basically a coup. First let's take a look at what a hero is. The dictionary says: a hero is someone who has done…

William Bradford, author of “Of Plymouth Plantation” and part of the first wave of settlers to land on the new America once said, “All great and and honorable actions are accompanied with great difficulties, and both must be enterprised and overcome with answerable courage.” It was a great action to come to the new land and give up everything they had to escape their persecutors, which means that they will be accompanied by great difficulties. While these Puritans tried their best in their…

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Migration is a key dimension of both globalization and development, and international migration has become one of the foremost development topics of the 21st century. According to the United Nations, as of 2012, more than 215 million people live outside their countries of birth and over 700 million migrate within their countries. Every state has been touched by human mobility. Owusu-Ankomah (2006) argues that about two million Ghanaians migrated to far and near lands ostensibly to seek greener…

The possible date when the work was done spins from 1605 to 1610. During that time, Caravaggio had already fled Rome and settled in the Island of Malta, as a part of the knighthood of Saint John the Baptist. However, due to the undetermined date, it may also be said, that the painting was executed already after Caravaggio’s years in Malta. Particularly after he had fled the knighthood and stopped in Naples before taking a ship to go back to Rome. It is important to understand this ambiguity…

straight coated toy that reaches 20-25cm tall and up to 3kg in weight at adulthood. (2) History: This is an ancient toy breed that has existed for over two thousand years, it is unclear the location they originated with some suggesting The Isle of Malta as the name suggests, some believe Italy and others from China due to similarities with other small Asian dogs. They became popular in ancient Rome, Greece and Egypt, later the 15th-century French nobles and 16th-century British royalty. The…