Nero was a well known Roman emperor‚ but for the wrong reasons. He was a terrible ruler‚ and killed thousands of people during his reign between 54 AD–68 AD. He was born on December 15‚ 37 AD in Antium‚ Italy. He was first known as Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus. His father was Cnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus and his mother was Agrippina the younger. At the age of two his mother was banished by Caligula to the Pontian Islands. Then when Claudius became emperor he recalled Agrippina the younger back from
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Prohibition‚ enacted by the Eighteenth Amendment‚ is an important part of history. It was one of the most fascinating moments in history. There were many people on both sides of this battle. However‚ the up roaring against this amendment is something that had never been seen before. This was one of the biggest political controversies of all time. It was also a big social problem. Prohibition was a huge controversy‚ affected the crime rates‚ and relates to modern problems today. There have not
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English be made the Official language of the U.S? People in the last two decades have been divided on the issue of whether the official language of the United States should be English. Although making English an official language would alleviate some problems ‚ its disadvantages clearly outweigh its advantages. The linguistic diversity‚ tradition and culture immigrants bring to this country enrich the United States. This is why English should not be the official language of the United States
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Preventing Unwanted Pregnancy A happily married couple‚ Thomas and Ella‚ have two children named Cody and Rachel. Thomas has two jobs to support his family‚ and then Ella can stay home to take care of their young boy and girl‚ along with housework. After a long night of hard work‚ Thomas came home to Ella crying in the bathroom. “Ella‚ what is the matter?” he asked. She wiped away her tears‚ took a deep breath‚ looked Thomas deep into his brown eyes and said‚ “I’m pregnant”. They both knew they
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Transcendentalist were very well educated people who came together and began trying to find how to express their spiritual and religious preferences through writings. They started creating many types of personal literature‚ essays‚ poetry‚ philosophy and many more types of writing. A little after America had gained its independence from England these select few people wanted to be recognized for those who began literature in the independent states‚ beginning in Massachusetts. The transcendentalist
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It’s known that crushers have stable place in heavy industry. From traditional crushers to advanced crushers‚ the technology and quality are better and better‚ but also the policies and theories are innovated. In old days‚ in the saling process‚ there are simple tips: making the price‚ communicating with clients‚ bargaining‚ coming to the deal. In the process‚ there is not some attention on clients’ demands. That is to say that what we have what we sell. But in foreign crushing machinery compaies
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Cultural Memory: Quickly glancing at “memory” it seems to be something passive‚ something that is stuck in the past and will not physically reappear. It is something that has happened and is stuck in time‚ along with people‚ places‚ smells and etc. If you take a closer look at “memory though‚ it reveals that it is dynamic and connects all intellectual and emotional dimensions together. Cultural memory is symbolic. It is a memory that is passed from one person or one generation to the next. It is
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AIDS has become a very well known virus in our society. While a big chunk of our population is almost frightened by someone with this life threatening disease‚ a lot of people are becoming educated and more accepting of AIDS. Many people believed AIDS was only caught if a person was a homosexual. Many of these factors has split our society as a whole due to judgment and fear. There is a shocking amount of people who are not properly educated on AIDS. In the movie Philadelphia Andrew Beckett‚ a man
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Designating English as the official language of the United States Preface: This was written for my English Composition II class and submitted October 22‚ 2010. Designating English as the official language of the United States Currently‚ and surprisingly‚ there is no official language designated for the United States of America. Should English be that official language for our nation? The United States is usually thought of an English speaking country and the Official Language needs to be representative
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Kill a Mockingbird—A Well Known Classic in Historic Literature Almost every human that has gone through a high school English class has read the classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. This highly acclaimed novel tells the story of Scout Finch‚ an ambitious‚ intelligent tomboy living with her older brother‚ Jem‚ and her attorney father‚ Atticus in the midst of the Great Depression. Scout has a strong sense of knowledge of the good and evil in people. Especially when the trial of Tom
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