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    John Grisham: the Pelican Brief Summary: Two Supreme Court Justices‚ Rosenberg and Jensen‚ are murdered. Darby Shaw starts an investigation in different libraries for some days and opens a file about her theory why Rosenberg and Jensen could have been killed. She thinks that Victor Mattiece is responsible for the two deaths because Rosenberg and Jensen prevent him of gaining the oil in South Louisiana and in fact‚ her theory is completely true. Characters: · Darby Shaw: She is a 24- year- old girl

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    The Prince was written by Niccolo Machiavelli for Lorenzo de Medici so that Machiavelli could get back in his good graces. After his many years in politics‚ he wrote this to explain what would make a prince virtuous and how to rule properly. The book shows the background of politics and to some people it can be seen as immoral. There are two types of principalities: a hereditary prince or a new prince. Machiavelli focuses more on the new princes and uses other princes as references to what should

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    Machiavelli’s The Prince is undoubtedly his most famous work‚ the book that gave "Machiavellian" to the English language as a synonym for "deceitful." During his service in the Florentine government‚ he had had the opportunity to deal diplomatically with kings and princes from all parts of Europe. The early 15th century the time of Niccole Machiavelli‚ Italy was anarchy of states. It was divided into thirty principalities each ruled by a prince. It was a turbulent time of conflict and contradiction

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    Machiavelli argues in his “The Qualities of a Prince” that a leader is required to know the land and physical combat in order to properly govern and protect his country. Machiavelli is wrong in this because I believe that the President of the United States of America is more than capable of governing and defending his country without military experience. Some stress that the president of America is required to have military experience in order to fit the role of Commander in Chief. That may have

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    Summary of the happy prince by Oscar wilde? Its a beautiful story of an immortal prince ‚who by his good deeds won the heart of hundreds of people in his town.he was the "happy prince"‚whose happiness was always dedicated for serving the needy poor people in some way or the other.but as we all know that heaven’s door calls the good one first ‚so prince died. but people made his statue with heavy gold stones and jewels in his loving memory. one day a swallow(a little bird)came over the town

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    Beddor: A Brief Summary

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    changing and conforming to the real world. She starts wearing English clothes and stops attempting to use her white imagination. At this point Alice has become desperate and is willing to do anything in order to be ordinary. Alice is proposed to by Prince Leopold‚ she accepts his proposal and says “I accept Leopold” she then “let herself be kissed‚ feeling the coolness of dusk settle in around her” (Beddor 98). Alice was

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    Machiavelli’s Guidelines to Ultimate Success Niccolo Machiavelli’s The Prince is famous for setting the guidelines on how to be a successful leader. Machiavelli’s idea of a successful leader consists of being a humble leader‚ while being humble‚ a leader must be aware‚ and whether or not a leader should wish to be loved or hated. In the article‚ "Machiavelli was Right" it compares today’s later to have the princess one should act. A question arose by wondering if his thinking is fair to all leadership

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    A good leader is one who can stand up against the norm and take risks to uphold their state. According to Machiavelli‚ in his book The Prince‚ this includes taking actions that are not favored by the majority. Though Machiavelli was born on May 3rd‚ 1469 and only wrote his book in 1513‚ his ideas were so significant that they apply even to contemporary leaders. Angela Merkel‚ the chancellor of Germany‚ is facing situations that can either prove her strength as a leader or set the European Union on

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    by step guide in Machiavelli’s “The Qualities of the Prince”. Machiavelli would clarify his main principles and ideals by utilizing references of previous significant historical events to better establish his claims and continue to further solidify the basis of these claims with logic and reason. In one claim I found to be critical for his argument‚ involved the importance of having military prowess in a leader. Machiavelli stresses that a prince must be well versed and familiarized more in military

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    Niccolo Machiavelli’s The Prince examines how to acquire and maintain power of a nation. Machiavelli states that nations are either republics or principalities. The four types of principalities are hereditary‚ new‚ mixed and ecclesiastical. Hereditary principalities occur when the prince inherits the nation from his ancestors. Hereditary states experience fewer difficulties compared to newer states because they are accustomed to the family of the prince. New Principalities are acquired either by

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