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    researching the history of the time and place I wanted my “Romeo and Juliet” to occur I was not as certain of what was happening in Virginia during 1861 and the beginning years of the war so I had to go and find sources on the topic, so I did what and college student should do and went to the library and checked out as many books as I could about the Civil War in Virginia in 1861, and I actually found a lot of cool books. My favorite that I came across were The Civil War a Concise History, The…

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    quite simple – every global language can be spread by the prosperous military expeditions. On the other hand, Robert Phillipson presents his theory about Western countries and their use of English. He says that these countries have used English as an instrument to gain and dominate colonies and to regain former colonies. I would like to mention that Phillipson also found denunciations of linguistic imperialism dated back to history – more precisely, Soviet analyses describing English as the…

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    Censorship Jake May Censorship is defined as the suppression or prohibition of speech, public communication, or information that may be considered objectionable, politically incorrect or inconvenient as determined by governments, institutions or media. When a creator or author censors their own works or speech, it is self-censorship. Censorship can be direct or in some cases indirect, it is then referred to as soft censorship. This occurs in many…

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    Was the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki justified? This is a controversial topic that some would argue it was. However the bombing was not justified. The bomb used was the largest bomb ever used yet in history of welfare and was far more destructive than the bomb used on Pearl Harbor. The United States responded brutally, and unnecessarily. Things could have been handled way differently. The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was unjustified because many innocent lives were lost, the U.S. could…

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    chariot technology in the eighteenth dynasty.” He later on describes how bureaucrats separated the army into two separate ranks (soldiers and charioteers), but the topic of the charioteer never gets fully developed. Seeing as it is a prominent characteristic of ancient Egyptian culture in popular culture, I expected to discover several aspects, stories, and characteristics of chariots and their significance to warfare. Finally, the essay contains several facts based on historical beliefs;…

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    Every country goes through or experiences something traumatic and drastic that changes the country’s paths along with their citizen forever and goes down in history, and for Russians that is the Russian Revolution. And with the Russian Revolutions comes a string of cause and effects leading to the “big event”. The Russian revolution brought a lot of transformation replacing the traditional monarchy to the world’s first ever communist state. The Russian revolution came incontinently but the…

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    Great led the Macedonian empire to be one of the best and successful empires of the Ancient World. He conquered and led his empire to be the largest. This is because of his great military skills, his ability to unite Greece with other countries, and being very knowledgeable from an early age. Alexander had great military skills because he knew how to handle situations and trick his opponents and also knew how to put courage into the hearts of his men. Alexander had united Greece with other…

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    is a perfect world where they are performing justly, all the time, without a doubt of deception. This perfect world is also one of ignorance. The United States military is one example of being known for ceaseless patriotism and a passion to protect our country and the constitution it is held up by. At it’s best, the United States military is known for unrelenting patriotism and a passion to uphold the freedoms of its people. At its worst, the seemingly perfect leadership causes incidents like…

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    Nursing History In nursing history, Florence Nightingale is known as one of the most influential person in professional of nursing. Nightingale believed in well-educated and intellectual nursing involving science and patient education on healthy lifestyle (Antonio, n.d.). In 1854, Nightingale was asked to lead a small group of nurses to the military hospital in Uskudar, Turk. Nightingale and her nurses had managed to sanitized walls, window, and provide nourishing foods which resulted in…

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    Every nation has a range of obstacles that they must face, and naturally each nation has a different priority. Some nation’s must deal with immigration, health care, and terrorism or violence. For the United States of America some topics are immigration, the current presidential election, school shooting’s, and gun control just to name a few. One big political issue is gun control, the aspect of establishing more rules, trying to minimize the quantity of gun usage, and establishing gun safety.…

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