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    “better” than the other idea.  You are to present both topics equally and simply inform the reader of the  similarities and/or differences between the two.    Your essay should be 2 ½ + pages in length.  It should be typed in 12 point Times or Times  New Roman font and have 1” margins.  It must also be double­spaced.  Your name‚ my name‚ the  course name and hour‚ and the due date must appear on the first four lines (SINGLE SPACE) in the  upper LEFT­HAND corner of the paper.  Be sure to give your essay an original title

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    France Is Bored

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    France is bored: July Revolution: The July revolution triggered disturbances throughout Europe. Nationalists and Liberals wanted a foreign policy that supported the people stuggling for freedom. Louis Philippe policies were seen as ¨ peace at any price¨. Belgium Independence: 1830 Revolt: France had economic‚ religious and cultural differences with Holland. Britain and France forced the Dutch king to give way and arranged the general European guarantee of Belgium neutrality

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    Air France

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    [Air France-KLM will lift capacity no more than 2 percent in each of the next three years‚ with fleet spending also reined in.] Jean-Cyril Spinetta‚ recalled last years as chief executive officer as slumping profit forced Pierre-Henri Gourgeon’s exit‚ froze pay and hiring in January and is in talks with unions over a 2 billion-euro annual saving he says is needed to secure the long-term future. The loss comes after German rival Detsche Lufthansa AG Airline yesterday posted a 13 million-euro

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    Absolutism In France

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    ORIGINS OF NATIONALISM IN FRANCE In terms of the origins of national identity in France it is agreed that the French Revolution was the single most important period of radical social and political upheaval and was henceforth a catalyst for the spread of nationalism in France aswell as throughout the rest of Europe. Despite the fact the French Revolution occurred over 200 years ago‚ in present day France‚ there remain various symbols of the revolution which have become deeply embedded in the national

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    Marshall DeCosta – A Tale of Two Cities – Representations of the Aristocracy What significance does the character of Marquis Evrémonde play in our understanding of the aristocracy within Pre-revolutionary France? Dickens uses the Marquis Evrémonde to provide a portrait of the aristocracy as elitist and ethically reprehensible. While the commendable and earnest characters in A Tale of Two Cities behave according to altruistic and virtuous goals‚ Marquis Evrémonde acts exclusively to satisfy his egocentric

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    Revolutionary War

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    Revolutionary War The American Revolution also known as the Revolutionary War was a war that ended with many sacrificial deaths but‚ it was the beginning of the formation of the United States of America. Neither‚ the United States nor‚ our identity as Americans would have ever existed‚ without this war. Down to 1774‚ the structure of the imperial controversy reinforced the colonists’ provincialism even as it exposed its limits. Americans repeatedly insisted that they sought only the restoration

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    How Revolutionary Was The Revolutionary War? The revolutionary war is perhaps the most important and well known event in the history of the United States. The war began in 1775 and ended in 1783‚ in the beginning of the war it had just been America facing Great Britain and overtime nations such as France and Spain joined just to see Great Britain knocked down in power without the help from these nations America would have certainly lost the Revolutionary war. One thing that made the revolution

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    causes a major uproar in the human population. As it was situated in 2012 when it was proclaimed‚ due to the Mayan calendar‚ that the world was going to finalize for the the living people. As it was expected‚ many people panicked and the whole society transformed into a riotous society. It lead to people attempting sucide‚ creating the 2012 film‚ and lastly the resolution‚ the Mayan calendar. First‚ the mass hysteria was the catalyst to people attempting suicide. People‚ along with their reasonable

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    LGBT ADOPTION 1 LGBT Adoption Thomas Gregorcyk Ottawa University LGBT Adoption New Jersey’s statewide parenting legislation espouses a progressive stance on the matters of same-sex parenting and child care in the processes of adoption and foster parenting. The Garden State allows for same-sex adoption; allows single homosexuals to adopt; and allows second parent same-sex adoption (Lifelong

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    Immigration in France

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    seulement les socialistes ne craignent pas le progres‚ mais ils le désirent" (lines 10 – 11). He believes that it will be able to replace man’s ability to judge and also have a better memory. He even suggests that there is not socialism without science. France‚ having experienced political and economic instability in the 20th century‚ was going to have to progress by modernising. The extract does not however blatantly outline the failures of the previous right wing governments‚ most notably in May 1968

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