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    The Boxer Rebellion What was the effect of the boxer rebellion on the Qing dynasty? Qing Dynasty: Founded by the Jurchen Aisin Gioro clan in Northeastern China In the late 16th century‚ Nurhaci‚ originally a Ming Vassal‚ began organising jurchen clans into “Banners”‚ military social units. Nurhaci formed them into Manchu people‚ and people‚ especially foreigners‚ called Northesast China Manchuria. In 1636‚ his son Hong Taiji began driving Ming forces out of Liaodong and declared a new dynasty‚

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    Bruce Dawe‚ an Australian known poet‚ born 1930 is still one of the biggest selling and most highly regarded poets of Australia. His ability to write such influential poems has made an impact on a number of people‚ as each poem can be related to the ordinary living lives of Australians throughout the years. Bruce Dawe’s poems are interesting because they comment on the lives of ordinary people. This statement is agreed on. In relation to the statement‚ three key poems can be linked being Enter Without

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    The Stormy Sixties; 1960 – 1968 The Stormy Sixties bean with heightened Cold War tensions that led to the full-scale eruption of the Vietnam War. President Kennedy’s youthful energy brought about a new age of American politics that outlived the assassin’s bullet and into President Johnson’s administration. From bus boycotts and sit-ins to a March on Washington‚ the Civil Rights Movement gained momentum in the 1960s and inspired all of America to fight for equal rights. The major concern

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    and their audience with several attractive objective writings . These writings are different with respect to each writer ideas and structure. “Brief‚ Boxers‚ and Books” and “What it takes to be great” are tow articles have been written respectively by the writers‚ both texts developed in the theme of greatness achieved in job. In “Brief‚ Boxers‚ and Books”‚ Mr. Grisham is developing the autobiography of his laboring experience that he pass through to achieve greatness in work. In “What it takes

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    In what ways would you characterise Dawe as an Australian poet? Illustrate your answer in some way detail with reference to three poems. Bruce Dawe‚ a well renowned Australian poet was born in 1930 in Geelong‚ Victoria. He was an altogether indifferent pupil and left school at the age of sixteen working mostly as a labourer for the next ten years. However‚ he finished an adult matriculation course at night school and‚ in 1954‚ entered the University of Melbourne. He remained at Melbourne for only

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    Turning Points in History 1968 Event: Civil Rights Act of 1968 • Prohibited the following forms of discrimination: • Refusal to sell or rent a dwelling to any person because of his race‚ color‚ religion or national origin. People with disabilities and families with children were added to the list of protected classes by the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988. • Discrimination against a person in the terms‚ conditions or privilege of the sale or rental of a dwelling. • Advertising the sale

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    | Boxers | The Affect of Aggression on Motivation | | Michael Alexander | 12/20/2010 | | Introduction Over the decades sports have been consistently evolving. Athletes are getting bigger‚ stronger‚ faster‚ and more aggressive than ever. In addition‚ the salaries of athletes have been continually increasing as well. With the rise in potential income to athletes‚ it has become increasingly important to obtain a competitive edge over an opponent. For athletes and coaches at all

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    ‘African Americans were still far from achieving equality by 1968.’ Explain why you agree or disagree with this statement with reference to the period 1961-8. Throughout the 1940’s and 1950’s the civil rights movement had become a prominent feature of the United States of America‚ and the politics within. More and more attention‚ funding and care was being put into the civil rights of the African Americans from the federal government and Supreme Court. Several people came forward as prominent

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    nomination‚ which went to the Vice President Hubert Humphrey who had not run in a single primary. Despite losing the Democratic nomination at the convention‚ McCarthy ’s candidacy had a huge effect on the 1968 election and beyond. Eugene McCarthy never stood a chance of becoming president in 1968‚ but at the same time the minute he announced his campaign he mortally wounded one candidate‚ and an eventual candidate‚ Johnson and Humphrey. Eugene McCarthy was not your typical presidential candidate

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