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Chaucer`s early life. He was probably born in London, sometime between 1340 and 1345. His father was a successful wine merchant, but there is no further information about his childhood or education. In 1357, he served as a page to Elizabeth, countess of Ulster, wife of Edward III`s third son. A page is the equivalent of a butler today. During a British expedition in 1359, he was captured by the French, but he was ransomed by the king. He was later sent by Edward III on several diplomatic…

Literature has the amazing ability to convey a culture in different ways. Through the development of Irish culture, literature was able to follow closely behind. Leading this was Jonathan Swift and Antoine Raftery and even though both were widely known, there is a difference in their works and how they influenced authors like W.B. Yeats and Lady Gregory. In order to properly reflect on these differences it is necessary to first provide the respected backgrounds of these authors. To begin,…

implementing family witnessed CPR in the emergency department. McLaughlin’s experience as an emergency nurse practitioner can provide insight of experiences from her facility. Melby and Coates are both professors in nursing at the University of Ulster. The article supports additional ideas to include in further research. For example: bereavement education for staff, staffing issues, lack of preparation for an event and lack of basic training during nursing school on…

Why did the Irish want their own homeland? The Irish Home Rule movement was a movement that campaigned for self-government for Ireland within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It was the dominant political movement of Irish nationalism from 1870 to the end of World War I. Source #1 Citation: C N Trueman "Home Rule And Ireland" historylearningsite.co.uk. The History Learning Site, 25 Mar 2015. 8 Jan 2018. Basic Information: Home Rule was the name given to the process of allowing…

Catholic backgrounds. The history of these two teams competing against one another has been rife with sectarianism violence due to the religions involved and the link to Northern Irish politics (Rangers supporters are historically native Scots and Ulster Scots, and Celtic supporters are historically Irish-Scots). Sectarian chants and songs feature predominantly amongst both factions, causing apprehension by management that supporters of the clubs will be viewed as creating an image of their team…

The U.S. president at the time Bill Clinton assigned Senator George Mitchell to assist Northern Ireland in coming to a conclusion and settle the violent disputes. The agreement was called the Good Friday Agreement. It made the UUP (Ulster Unionist Party) and SDLP (Social Democratic Labour Party) agree to share power in Northern Ireland instead of having parliament be majority Protestant or UUP. The agreement also made it so if Northern Ireland’s constitutional status were to ever…

Issue one: Whether the court has jurisdiction to try Scampie for the offences involving Magneto? The general principle is that a State only has jurisdiction to try offences that are committed within its borders. However, legislation has acted to artificially extend a country’s physical boundaries for the purpose of jurisdiction. In Cox v. Army Council [1963] AC 48, HL, the words “or which, if committed in England, would be punishable by that law” found in section 70 of the Army Act, 1955 was…

Picture a classroom where students are not paying attention, tuning out the teacher and falling asleep. Not only are these kids losing precious opportunities to learn and expand their knowledge, they are failing to take chances that would help them achieve their future goals. Is this how a flourishing classroom should look like? Unfortunately, this is what happens every day in many schools all around the United States because kids are going to school drowsy and restless. Therefore, I believe…

Studant: Marcilene Macena Gomes Module Code: ECO119 Tutour: Shaun Bisheswar Semester 1 January 2018 Having being studding economy for the last four months I have learn a lot, made six tests and one presentation, for my last task of this semester I have being ask to answer three questions. First – in my words I have to search and show the difference between micro and macroeconomics. The second, describe the main policies instruments that a government or body can use to achieve macroeconomic…

An Analysis of Cinematography and Sound in the Explosion Scene From ’71 (2015) Dir. Yann Demange ‘‘71’ is a film about a young soldier, Gary Hook, who gets stranded in Belfast in 1971 during the Troubles. He accidentally becomes the target for all parties involved and the complexity of the good and the bad in the Troubles become apparent. In the sequence I’ve chosen, Hook has his first glimpse of safety when he gets picked up by a young Protestant boy and taken a Loyalist pub. After mistakenly…