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    people together. In fact, a common unattributed quote says “The worst distance between two people is misunderstanding.” Take President Andrew Jackson, who served from 1829-1837, as an example. Many people look up to him as a founding father and stalwart of America, but they also associate him with racism, specifically that of the Native Americans and the Trail of Tears (when thousands of Cherokee men, woman, and children were forced to move across the country, resulting in many deaths), and…

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    the cannon blasts. He was supposed to pull out his pistol and shoot the Queen. As per Shakespeare’s narration: “No one had noticed anything unusual. No one had seen that sudden, convulsive agitation of the curtains as John Somers was gripped in the stalwart arms of two guards” on 276. In that moment, the conspirators failed. John Somers was pulled away before he pulled the trigger to assassinate the Queen. We don't exactly know what happens to John Somers, but we can infer that he got beheaded…

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    While leading the review I run over with various sorts of definitions about what it is well being and ailment, however toward the end all the answers have the same benchmark. Wellbeing is something great and sickness is a terrible thing. On the off chance that you are sound you should benefit something, however then again, on the off chance that you are sick you should accomplish something incorrectly (which is not generally the situation). Along these lines, whatever it is that you are doing…

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    Of course, Jack and Bill also have more investigations to do thanks to some information that has come to light regarding Mr. Gowen. I simply adore the pairing of these two--kind of like the dynamic duo of the Old West. One has to go by the books, and the other can be a little more creative in his interpretation of the law. Together, they are invincible as they solve whatever crime or perceived crime comes their way. As Bill, Jack is handsome, rugged and certainly committed to justice at any cost…

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    Introduction Upon attending a black church in Harlem, the young theologian remarked, “Here one can truly speak and hear about sin and grace and the love of God … the Black Christ is preached with rapturous passion and vision.” This same theologian left Harlem impacted by the cruelty of American segregation and set out for his German home, determined to trade theological platitudes for concrete action. Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Dr. Martin Luther King shared the belief that God has given…

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    The Power of Love Many ween love is the most powerful force in the universe, and those in love will do anything to gain the attention from the one they admire. However, with great strength comes great risk, and love itself can be the motivation behind the most baleful villains’ crimes. The most pronounced example of this is Hugo Bonham, a famous scather of the early 1600’s. Rejection by his love, Audrey Bellamy, sent Hugo into a deep depression of which he would never overcome, and the only way…

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    intermarriage. He insisted that “self-obliteration” was not “the highest end to which Negro blood dare aspire.” He urged African Americans to maintain their racial identity. “Their destiny,” he said, was “not a servile imitation of Anglo-Saxon culture, but a stalwart originality which shall unswervingly further Negro…

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    The Phoenix Symphony Illustrates Classical Music’s Toughest Wounds Tradition is bred out of a natural desire to preserve ideas among the threat of change. Yet, when the reaction to that threat imposes walls so thick, only the expert is capable of understanding, the practice does indeed become antiquated. Such is the situation for classical music, a genre stigmatized by an old-fashioned label. This isn’t news to most people. However, after the Philadelphia Orchestra filed for bankruptcy in 2012,…

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    Charlotte Perkins Gilman Who knew a woman told to never pick up a pen or pencil again would become one of the most influential authors of all time? Medical practices of this time and the mistreatment of women, led a doctor to prescribe just that. She was a prominent social activist and theorist of the women's movement at the turn of the century, primarily during the naturalist time period in the 1870’s. She examined the role of women in society and presented her social theories in her many…

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    how African Americans were estranged from their cultural past by the impact of racial oppression and that they manifested the psychological and physical scars inflicted by that injustice. On the other hand, the song is irrefutably one of the most stalwart and inspiring symbols in American civil rights history.” (Bond and Wilson 2001) His confidence in his race is easily personified in the song. They wanted people to live the song. In technical terms, the song has simple melodic lines and strong…

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