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    situations, and I will share who is that person I think about, a person that inspires me, and why she has had an impact in my life. The person I am talking about is Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, as she also confronted many challenges that had an important influence in her life and in her reign. I chose this…

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    In Britain many citizens honor and respect the royal family. Although their main government executive is a Prime Minister, it does not mean the Queen is not a significant leader. Queen Elizabeth II is the longest reigning monarch in British history and she is still going (author 1). One of her greatest qualities of a leader is her passion for her people and country. She has overseen around six hundred charities…

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    Background: British monarchy was established after the Glorious Revolution in 1688 and England is the first country which establish constitutional monarchy. Now, Queen Elizabeth II. is the head of State and as the monarch she is also the head of the church of England, commander in Chief, head of the commonwealth and head of executive, legislature and judiciary. Although she has many titles, she has no real political power, with “domestic and foreign policy are left to Parliament and, more…

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    Isabella of Castile was put into a position where she ruled with more power than her husband. This in the fifteenth century was uncommon, but she did so with grace. Isabella of Castile: The First Renaissance Queen describes the time that she held the throne with her husband Ferdinand of Aragon. It describes the struggles of war and the challenges that were met. Nancy Rubin Stuart describes these events with much enthusiasm and accuracy. From the Spanish inquisition to the voyages of Columbus.…

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    on January 22, 1901, Queen Victoria’s reign had set out a whole new trend from progressing technology, to new clothes that would inspire modern-day clothing wear, to gender roles, religion, arts, and literature would change our world forever. Alexandrina Victoria was born on May 24, 1819, to her parents Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld in Kensington Palace, London, United Kingdom. Alexandrina, later became known as Queen Victoria, on June…

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    last monarchy, Queen Liliuokalani Thesis / Central Idea: There were many impacts from the monarchy of hawaii, but when Liliu’okalani took heir to the throne there was a great significance that would change Hawai’i forever What I want my Audience to know: How Liliuokalani became queen, How Liliuokalani was overthrown, and what happened after the overthrow Introduction: 1) ATTENTION: Just like every little kids dream could you imagine what it was like to be crowned king or queen? wouldn't…

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    t was teeming heavily in London on December 23. Almost everybody throughout Britain had just witnessed her Majesty’s, the Queen, Chritmas annual speech. The message, pretty much as it did last year adn the year before last, conveyed, in a blunt, simple and plain manner, that love is the best condolence to all sorrow. And that is, love must bring us closer, must entreat us to value and appreciate one another. For love entails us to deeper and more deeply-felt relationships, it must indeed provail…

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    place of suffering, fear, and death. The people suffered all day, having barely and food and water, and working all day. They seek revenge, revenge for the woman who did this, the Wicked Queen of Shadow hills. Will they get their revenge or will they fail to get what they want? It all started when the queen was passing through the village. At the time the village was at its highest peak of fame and fortune. She was jealous at how much fame, fortune and people it attracted. She also wanted…

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    Haida Gwaii is often referred to as the “The Canadian Galapagos” with over 6800 species of flora and fauna and presence of more unique subspecies than any other areas in Canada of equal size (Gaston, Golumbia, Martin & Sharpe, 2008). Haida Gwaii is located 80 km west of the mainland of British Columbia and is the largest and most isolated archipelago located on the west coast of Canada (Stockton, Allombert, Gaston & Martin, 2005). As the archipelago is within close proximity of the Pacific Ocean…

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    On April 18, 2010 at around 5:30 AM, Hugo Alfred Tale-Yax, a homeless man, was stabbed multiple times by a mugger when trying to help a woman who was about to be the mugger’s victim. He collapsed to the floor and lay there until he died from major blood loss even though about twenty people had walked by that hour (cite). Why would the people just walk by and not at least ask if the man was doing okay? A social psychological phenomenon in which individuals do not assist a victim when others are…

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