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    Why did the Franks lose the Battle of Hattin? The Battle of Hattin occurred on July 4, 1187. The Battle was between the Ayyubid Dynasty led by Sultan Saladin that was determined to retake the Holy lands in the name of Sunni Islam and Frankish Crusaders led by recently crowned King Guy of Lusignan that were attempting to defend the Principality of Galilee. The battle occurred after Saladin’s army crossed into Galilee and besieged the city of Tiberias on July 2 1187, the Franks marched to…

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    Tara Monologue

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    indistinguishable as you and your sister. We could put them in matching costumes.” Tara laughs. “You might wait until they can walk, at least.” Around the unlit cauldron that will hold the bonfire, twelve archers are taking their positions. Tara and Chandresh halt their conversation to watch. Tara observes the archers while Chandresh watches the crowd as their attention is drawn to the display. They turn from crowd to audience as though choreographed along with…

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    identify how Effie Perine, Iva Archer, and Brigid O’Shaughnessy have an important role in the novel and have an impact in Sam Spade’s role as a detective. They all have similar and distinguish characteristics, from appearance to personality and one may infer that these women have been influenced over the flapper era. In this novel, the author does a phenomenal job using these three women to symbolize the true meaning of the roaring 20s. Iva Archer is married to Mile Archer and is having an…

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    When people think of the word “rape,” they usually associate it subconsciously with a man sexually assaulting a woman. Many people forget, or even disregard the fact, that women are not the only victims in this area of crime. Due to this common fallacy, justice for males who have been sexually assaulted is not sought out properly or nearly enough. This stereotypical perception of males and rape acts as a handicap in the realm of social justice. As a society, we know a lot more about the sexual…

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    Bravery In Break Of Day

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    about the marriage of of his childhood sweetheart and Sid Archer. Murray later followed his older brother to the war because of the pain he was caused from his brother leaving and the death of his dad in a fir and also Sid archer insinuating that theere uncle jack had been a coward in WW1. One thing in the book ‘Break of Day’ Tony Palmer focuses on is family. And example of this is when Murray hit his brother because the thought it was Sid Archer (pg 61) and he was going to hit Sid becase he…

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    The same as the setting for the Maggie’s story, the protagonists, Ellen and Archer, in The Age of the Innocence are living between the two cultures. Ellen is a supporter for the new culture. With the appearance of Ellen Olenska in the novel, it deeply brands with the mark of an unusual lady. “With brown hair growing in close curls about her temples and held in place by a narrow band of diamonds. The suggestions of this headdress, which gave her what was then called a ‘Josephine look’, was…

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    The following is an assessment of Case 3.7, and the mentor/mentee interaction. The graduate advisor Ron Archer is a mentor for a predoctoral student named Gordon Polk. One day, Gordon approached Ron enthusiastically about his transformative findings of a enzyme’s properties. For the sake of credibility, Ron requested that Gordon redo the experiment. Later, Gordon reperformed the experiment, and returned to Ron with the same results. Before going forward with the findings due to their…

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    The Shuriken was one of the most influential and psychological handheld weapons at its time. Before the Shuriken was invented, there was no other weapon known to mankind that could be as capable, and accomplish as many things, as the shuriken. As many don’t know yet, but the Shuriken has influenced many of the present day actions. This handheld weapon was unique and important at its time. In the past, samurais and ninjas had weapons that could be used in close combat only, such as swords.…

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    fight for many days, you think you can’t be beat I’m here to prove you wrong.” Said Titan. After this the battle began, Titan and the other warriors kept at Sephiroth with attack after attack, the sorcerers continuously healed the warriors, while the archers shoot their arrows at…

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    Gender Double Standards

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    Research suggests that gendered stereotypes are the norm especially pertaining to women. As a men and women participate in certain situations the options on how to behave and how those behaviors will be perceived go unnoticed for one sex and are put underneath a magnifying glass and judged with the other. Gender stereotypes for women in the military lead to obstacles for, which can negatively impact her career in the service. The number of women who join the Marines has increased tremendously…

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