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    2014). While the Mohammedan Arabs controlled Palestine, they allowed this form of worship. Enter the Seljuk Turks who were a more aggressive and demanding form of Mohammedans, and would make it more difficult for Christians to worship in these holy lands; it became forbidden and dangerous to do so (Phillips 2014). There was a common enemy, however, in the infidel Turks. The Pope would reach out to the feudal lords and the knights encouraging them to stop fighting the Christians and combine…

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    Batgirl Vol 1: Batgirl of Burnside is about Barbara Gordon also known as Babs, who is the main character. She is trying to start all over with her life, away from all the action that she has had in the past. After years of painful recovery from the gunshot that severed her spine, Barbara Gordon has a new home, a new costume, and a new attitude. (Publisher Weekly, 55). Babs pack all the necessary, moves to the other side of the bridge and heads to Gotham’s most exclusive neighborhood: Burnside.…

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    Zombie Geographies

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    In Jeff May’s Zombie Geographies and the Undead City, he starts by explaining that “contemporary zombie films mark a geographical move to large urban areas, bringing the zombie masses to the city and foregroundIng urban fears while containing implicit messages about social difference and otherness”(May 286). I found this quote extremely interesting. If I could fast forward time, and somehow be placed in the middle of a zombie apocalypse, I would chose to be in a more rural or even suburban area.…

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    for peace sake! Not good! What started out as a Promised Land trip did not end that way for all. God had to raise up another. In this journey we have to remember that God 's love is unconditional but we can forfeit the benefits of his love with murmuring and complaining.…

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    Basically, I have chosen to go back to school because I can‘t make it in this world without it. No one takes you serious unless you have a degree to back up everything you already know. its probably the only way to get recognized for your talent. I am trying to get my degree to prove that I am as smart and as worthy as anyone else is. I can do great things and be an effective leader. Mid Term Essay I am writing this paper for revenge! This is for anybody who has ever been passed over for a…

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    Trailer Comparison Essay ‘Deadpool’ directed by Tim Miller and ‘Suicide Squad’ directed by David Ayer both utilise close-up shots as part of their trailers. The ‘Suicide Squad’ trailer commences with closeup shots to introduce all characters which has the effect of making a lasting impression in order to be more memorable. The camera then transitions to a wide shot of a restaurant after exhibiting all the ‘superheroes’ in the prison. The shot has been framed through a window and includes the…

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    Jaguar Land Rover Case

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    Jaguar Land Rover Limited which is a British multinational automotive company with its headquarters in Whitley, Coventry, United Kingdom, and it is a subsidiary of Indian automaker Tata Motors. Its principal activity is the design, development, manufacture and sale of Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles. Jaguar Land Rover has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Motors since 2008, when Tata Motor acquired it from Ford. It sold a total of 462,678 vehicles during 2014. Tata Motors’ fears a…

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    series of on and off religious wars fought between the years from 1096 to 1487 under the authority of various Popes. The Crusades were basically fought for the recovery of the Holy Land. They were ordered by Pope Urban II in 1095, and within months the first Europeans had arrived in the Middle East to rid the Holy Land of Muslims. One story particularly boosted the flames of morale and added to the religious zeal and zest of the crusaders. It was the story of Jakelin de Mailly, a knight who…

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    Wizard Of Oz Critique

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    their problems as well. They run into obstacles along the way but with the help of Glinda, the good witch she manages to leave Oz and return to Kansas. The musical was filled with amazing props and effect, which improved the overall show. When Dorothy lands in Kansas she meets Glinda, the good witch, and the munchkins. The bright lights, vibrant costumes, and cheerful singing created a jubilant atmosphere. The fictional character Glinda almost seemed real as the actor imitated her graceful…

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    When the Vikings attack England they come in small raiding parties, this is because a large raiding force would be hard to move across the oceans to get to England. Skandians also land in small raiding parties, attacking out city at a time. One exception to this occurred in book 2, The Burning Bridge. During this installment in the series the Skandians assembled a large army of troops to attack Araluen. The Skandians were being bankrolled…

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