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    Crusades and Pope Urban

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    Saracens‚ took over the lands and denied more Pilgrimages to the Holy Lands. This brought great anger to Pope Urban II. Pope Urban II was responsible for the very first Christian Crusade. He started this by giving an extremely influential speech to all Christians in Europe and Medieval time saying that the Saracens were turning Christian Churches into Mosques which were Muslim churches. Pope Urban II then told all Christian men and European Christian Princes to go on a crusade to take back the Holy lands

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    students‚ “Maybe you could be a mayor or a Senator or a Supreme Court Justice‚ but you might not know that until you join student government or the debate team”(Obama 2009). One of the most pressing issues in America is the decreasing academic performance of urban schools. Students in urban schools are not achieving as much as their suburban counterparts and educators have very few ways to motivate students to do better. While there are many issues beyond educator’s control‚ social and economic

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    others by bishops‚ and even a few by warriors themselves. Historians are constantly asking‚ "What exactly did Pope Urban II say at the council of Clermont to persuade Christians to set forth on such a difficult venture as the Crusades?" One man‚ an early 12th century cleric named Fulcher of Chartres wrote perhaps the best historical chronicle of the events at Clermont and the speech of Urban II.<br><br>Fulcher begins his account with a prologue that states how blessed the journeymen of the Crusades were

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    United Nations

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    force which has expertise in specific fields. For instance the most developed country in the world‚ the USA has the most skilled human resources with maximum efficiency. Also‚ developing countries which adopt tried and tested technologies from other nations require skilled engineers‚ technicians and managers who can put it to good use. This can only be achieved by providing quality education to the population at a primary‚ secondary and higher secondary level. Broadens perspective – This is one of the

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    Summary of Urban Sprawl

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    Finished on April 5 In the article‚ "Urban Sprawl‚ Global Warming and the Limits of Ecological Moderization"(2005)‚ Gonzalez argues that the rapid development of urban sprawl has been environmentally harmful due to the emissions of greenhouse gases and the narrow solution to global warming through further development of technology proposed by business groups. He criticizes the shortcomings of the business groups approach and states his own concept. Urban sprawl brings business corporates a great

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    The 1950's and 1960's

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    RUNNING HEAD: THE 1950’s AND 1960’s 1 The 1950’s and 1960’s Tracy Ladner Mississippi University for Women History 110 RUNNING HEAD: THE 1950’s AND 1960’s 2 The 1950’s and ‘60’s was a time of great growth and change for America. Some called it “The Golden Age” (Brinkley‚ 2012‚ p.779). For the most part there was prosperity and advances

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    sector. Furthermore‚ the pattern of distribution of socio-economic infrastructure exhibits an urban rather than a rural location bias which further helps to increase rural poverty. The absence of these amenities constitute push factors facilitating the migration of rural dwellers into urban centers‚ resulting to population explosion in most urban cities in Nigeria. Consequently the existing urban services are overstrained which often times lead to total collapse. A large proportion of the population

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    labor‚ which is basically legal slavery. Many families even if they were citizens of the United States were deported to their home countries. So why were people of the latino community treated so poorly in the 1900’s in America? During the 1900’s majority of schools were segregated in America. “By the 1940s‚ as many as 80 percent of Latino children in places like Orange County‚ California attended separate schools”. (Blakemore) Not only were the students separated‚ but the schools the latino children

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    Look Back in Anger

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    Look Back In Anger ‘How when Jimmy is so objectionable‚ does Osborne maintain our sympathy for him?’ The play first opened in 1956 and it was hailed by Kenneth Tynar from the Observer as ‘totally original play of a new generation’. The Independent’s Arnold Wesker in 1994 wrote ‘Osborne opened the doors of theatres for all the succeeding generations of writers.’ Osborne in this play did something that had never been done‚ the way he demonstrated the ‘kitchen-sink’ dramatists as their style of

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    Urban Sprawl Analysis

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    bureaucrats who feel that they need to control their cities resources with a firm hand. Which leads to competition among the alternate service providers within the fragmented metropolitan areas. (Schneider‚ 1986) Effects on public services due to urban sprawl The urban sprawl that has continued for years across the United States has created concerns for the costs in providing public services. These

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