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Between 200 BCE and 200 CE the Roman republic used advanced military strategy, weapons and training to conquer the known world, roughly five thousand miles away the Han Dynasty conquered and controlled most of China using their advancements of military strategy, weapons and training. By the time 200 BCE rolled around for the Roman empire they were at their pinnacle. Having already conquered all of Italy, surrounding island, and parts of Spain, they were becoming the strongest military power…

the Chicago Tribune, was when King was attacked during a sermon. On September, 28th in Birmingham, Alabama, Roy James, a 24 year old white man, attacked Martin. During the attack Martin did not fight back. When audience members arrived to the platform, King told them not to touch James, which bewildered and shocked James. They went into a separate room and King did not press charges. "Secretary Wyatt Tee Walker said King was bruised on the jaw and back of the neck.” (Chicago Tribune) However he…

“I don't think anything's more rewarding than hearing that you've helped someone gain a love of reading.” This is a quote by James Dashner about his standings on why he loves to write. Since he is still alive and well today, he goes through the same things people do. James is one of the most impacting writers of the 21st century, and he continues to influence people of all cultures through all of his writings that he has done and will continue to do into the future. James Dashner was born…

May 17, 2015, approximately fifty Cossacks arrived at Twin Peaks around 11:30 am, two hours before the scheduled meeting; took over the outside patio area which had been reserved for the TXCOC&I meeting, and waited for the Bandidos to arrive (Waco Tribune). Around 12:30 am, a group of Bandidos pulled into the parking lot at Twin Peaks and were immediately met by Cossacks; pulling weapons as they exited the restaurant patio. The Cossacks have stated that they were invited to the meeting by the…

events, the trade can be seen earlier before the next season starts. The interim head coach of Minnesota Timberwolves, Sam Mitchell, decided to relegate Kevin Martin for the starting shooting guard position and replaced him by Zach LaVine. In the Star Tribune, Martin says, “I came off the bench for a 60-win team and I started 10 years in this league, so whatever it is they know they’re going to get a pretty damn good basketball player. That’s where it is right now.” He is also added that his…

In the world we live in now, almost everything is based on your social class and socioeconomic status. Whether it’s your salary, your friends, we could even go as far as saying it changes how other people view you as a person. All of this is based on morals. Morality is more important than money in society because, without morals, total chaos would occur. Though money is a huge part of everyday life and our system, for that matter, without morals, we won't be able to keep a functioning economic…

In the article “The Case for the ‘Right to Die’ from The Chicago Tribune, the authors position was initially one of caution and hesitation, but then becomes one of full support for assisted suicide. The audience is nationwide, but specifically addresses whether or not California should pass legislation allowing for physician-assisted suicide, so it targets Californians in particular. The purpose is to persuade people that California should recognize a “right to die” and to help people better…

Modernization and the changing nature of work contribute to new ideas about women’s and men’s roles in American society during the 19th century by developing the city into a place of new job opportunities for men, and allowing women to gain a new authority at home, with new opportunities or activities to engage in. These changes were both positive for women and men because they no longer had to depend on a farm living life. Since they were plenty of new jobs opportunities outside their homes and…

College admission tests such as the ACT have been given to students across the country since the 1950s. Short for American College Testing, this college readiness assessment is a test for high school students. For the last 15 years Illinois has been administering the ACT to students during the school day free of charge. Recently Illinois made a proposal to drop the ACT and give juniors the SAT instead. The decision is surrounded by lots of controversy. I believe that Illinois should allow…

The beginning It all started when the Romans overthrew the Etruscan conquistadors in 509 B.C.E. The Etruscans had controlled Romans for hundreds of years. Once free the Romans made a republic, a government, where the citizens elected representatives to debate on their behalf. Citizen After the Romans broke free of the Etruscans, then made a republic and all men over 15 who were from the original tribes of Rome became citizens. Citizens of Rome perceived themselves from slaves and non-citizens…