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    President John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev were two of the most important men during the Cuban Missile crisis; they had a lot of differences in character and response to situation‚ but had some similarities as well. The two were the some of the most influential men at their time‚ especially considering the Cold War and resulting Cuban Missile Crisis. John F. Kennedy was the youngest man to be elected president at his time‚ so you can imagine the pressure he must have felt as a prominent leader

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    Ancient Sparta and Athens had some of the most innovative governments in their era. While the two may have been opposites‚ they will always be remembered as picturesque societies represented democracy and oligarchy. However‚ there are several examples of several kinds of government in ancient Greece more traditional from these city-states. Monarchy‚ tyranny‚ oligarchy‚ aristocracy‚ and democracy are drastically diverse governments found on one country. Democracy and Aristocracy often go hand

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    Devil that“if we only regards Daisy as a material girl‚ we not on⁃ ly humiliate the sacred love of Gatsby‚ but also influence the reputa⁃ tion of the author. Because under the description of the writer‚ the leading lady is depicted as fullness and vivid character‚ a pathetic scorned wife whose husband leads a double life. She is both realis⁃ tic and romantic‚ a half angle and a half devil.” Gatsby cheated and occupied Daisy by telling a lie‚ making Daisy believe he has the ability to take care

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    economic were pretty much polar opposite‚ disagreeing over how a state should be governed‚ suffrage‚ role of religion in society‚ how the economy should be run‚ and how change should be executed. However‚ the two shared some‚ emphasise on some‚ similarities on issues such as suffrage‚ socialism‚ change‚ and the rising ideology of socialism. Beginning with the basis of these two social/economic ideals‚ It’s plain to see the two are exact opposites with conservatism striving for conserving society

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    Throughout the Classical Period Buddhism and Christianity were very widespread religions. While Buddhism and Christianity differ‚ they are contain many similarities. Buddhism‚ is a trip of the mind and it focuses on reaching enlightenment. Whereas‚ Christianity focuses on salvation‚ and becoming one with God. From the person they worship to the way they worship‚ these two religions are very different. In addition to their differences‚ these two religions also have basic principles that are in common

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    and cyberpunk is filled with potent imagery and symbolism‚ thoughtful use of lighting‚ colour and film techniques like camera angles to evoke his futuristic world. When exploring the texts Frankenstein and Blade Runner‚ the most dominant similarity between the texts is the questioning of unchecked scientific progress and the limits of these advancements before human nature is threatened. In Frankenstein Shelley presents us with a protagonist who‚ from a very early age is curious to the basis of

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    Our society looks at these two terms as having completely opposite meanings due to the way they are used in every day conversations. The popularity of the word love and hate sometimes cloud their true meanings making it hard to truly see their similarities and differences. Love and hate are similar characteristics‚ including being able to reach a person emotionally and physically‚ but are different in the sense of how they reach the same person and how it affects them. The world runs around relationships

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    Christianity is known to be started by Jesus Christ‚ Christian believed he was the son of God and was sent down to preach for him‚ he is known as the ‘Messiah’ amongst Christians. Jesus didn’t have messengers but disciples‚ which is a follower of Jesus and teaches his teachings. Unlike Hinduism‚ Christianity was more violent and took harsher tolls‚ no one in Hinduism was crucified because they believe in the Gods—in Christianity those who didn’t like the religion crucified anyone who was a Christian

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    Islam shares more similarities with Christianity than one might think. Both religions believe in only one god with similar traits‚ the men Moses and Jesus as important figures‚ and have roots in Judaism. However‚ Islam also has many differences. The primary figure of Islam is the Prophet Muhammad who received God’s final message through the Archangel Gabriel. Muhammad’s teachings and way of life are included in the Qur’an‚ which is the Islamic holy book. With the support of his wife and his uncle

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    in a gut-wrenching war. Jay Gatsby: an extravagant party thrower‚ a wealthy tycoon‚ and a man clothed in mystery. By just glancing at the major details of James´s and Jay´s life it would be easy to consider them to be totally different characters. Despite how things first appear‚ both men make up only one real character and his dynamic persona. Mr. Gatsby is no doubt a complex character in the book ¨Great Gatsby¨. In the title the writer‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald portrays Gatsby as being something outstanding

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