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    Second Crusade Failure

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    practice their faith and everyone lived relatively prosperous lives in the Crusader states. As the weakest of the four regions, Edessa was eventually captured by the Turks. A Second Crusade began in order to reclaim Edessa. By the end of the campaign however, Edessa had not been reclaimed and the crusade was an overall disaster. The Second Crusade failed because the crusaders lost significant portions of their army, failed to reclaim Edessa, and as a result their enemies became stronger. Imad…

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    The Second Red Scare

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    2. The onset of Cold War started questioning loyalty of a number of officials working with Government Departments at responsible positions. The period from 1947 to 1956 is known as the “Second Red Scare”. In 1947, following First Red Scare, President Truman signed an Executive Order to screen federal employees for association with organizations considered “Totalitarian, subversive, Fascists, or Communist”. This era is characterized by heightened political repression as well as campaign spreading…

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    The second interview was held in a restaurant inside a mall near the place where MJ and his sister’s uncle lives. The place was not crowded and noisy compared to the first venue of the first interview. Again, the proximity between the interviewer and MJ was still considered important. The sitting arrangement (Figure 2) in the second venue was arranged by the researcher aiming for the comfort of both MJ and his sister because the chair was a soft couch. This arrangement also aimed to get a good…

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    Technology and employment have, generally, been as an inseparable unit when it came to efficiency. The second Industrial revolution was an essential example of job versus the presentation of innovation into the assembling field. Erik Brynjolfsson, director of the MIT Center, said that having this innovation didn't really expand efficiency toward the starting in light of the fact that they hadn't overhauled the plants to exploit power. With the consistent progression of innovation and the…

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    Second Temple Essay

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    The rebuilding of the Jews Second Temple inspired by God through Zerubbabel, Ezra and Nehemiah during the Persian period (as a consequence of the destruction of the First Temple by the Babylonian empire), starting in 537 B.C. finishing with his destruction in A.D. 70; marked the beginning of Israel return after 70 years of exile to Jerusalem. Meanwhile, a few years before, the Israelites wandered through the wilderness for 40 years after being free from 400 years of slavery by God. He instructed…

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    Second Brain Essay

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    right? Or that feeling of butterflies when you’re a little nervous. This isn’t just a “feeling” it is your “second brain” sending you a signal. Your “second brain” resides in the walls of your digestive system and is changing the understanding between the link your digestive system has with your mood and even the way you think. Technically known as the enteric nervous system (ENS), the second brain consists of two thin layers of more than 100 million nerve cells that line your gastrointestinal…

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    In the second meditation Descartes explains why he no longer believes in what he tried to explain in his previous meditation. He now thinks that the mind knows more than the body does. He believes that one can not trust the senses to know things because one object can present itself in many different forms. This explanation is derived from his discussion about wax, and how although when it is heated all of its physical properties change. However, even though the physical properties change, we…

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    The Second Continental Congress was so important because it had all thirteen colonies represented and George Washington was selected to head the army in Boston. In 1776, the publication of Common Sense was released to the general public. Thomas Paine wrote…

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    Second Wave Feminism

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    During the second wave of feminism women experience several changes and there were specific people, books, and laws that contributed to those changes. For example, people such as Betty Friedan, founders of NOW (National Organization of Women), Jane Roe, and Margaret Sanger; books such as “The Feminine Mystique”. And laws such as The Equal Pay Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, and Title IX of the Education Amendments Act. Before we further more explain what was previously listed it is good…

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    Ebonics Second Language

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    • A school board in Oakland, California voted to recognize Ebonics as a second language. This caused an uproar towards the African American communities who felt insulted by the board by comparing Ebonics to another language like Spanish or Chinese. Linguistic anthropologist, Marcyelina Morgan asserts that the African American community thinks that just cause this African American community speaks a variation of English, it doesn’t make them at an intellectual disadvantage and they shouldn’t be…

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