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    The effect of a woman’s life on a country does not happen often. When Lady Diana became Princess of Wales‚ the whole country was affected by it. Princess Diana impacted the world through her royal marriage‚ her generous charities‚ and her sudden death Lady Diana Frances Spencer was born July 1‚ 1961 at Park House near Sandringham‚ Norfolk. She had two older sisters and a younger brother. Her parents‚ who had married in 1954‚ separated in 1967. Diana continued to live with her father after the

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    Superstitions and Folk-Lore of the South Summary: Charles Chesnutt wrote a response to his own writing to give more context of its motivations. He explains that the conjure stories he writes in The Conjure Woman are merely myth and are a way of showing African American folklore. While these stories are not proven true they were passed down through oral traditions. He mentions several stories that he has heard such as a conjure man hurting a girl that steps upon the ground he walked on. He quickly

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    Charles’ ability to finance his government effectively and without too much resentment during the personal rule was a remarkable achievement.’ How Far Do You Agree? For the greater part of the 1630’s Englishmen paid their taxes‚ most likely grumbling whilst doing it‚ but they were paid. During his personal rule 1629-40‚ Charles I needed to raise revenue by using non-parliamentary means‚ i.e. in ways he would not need a parliament’s permission to collect. In order to do this‚ Charles changed

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    Being an activist is not exclusive to a certain type or class of people. Some people take activism as a job‚ other people take activism as a duty or ought that they have to do. Activists do some civic engagement work such that they try to make people’s life better and painless in some circumstances. There are so renowned people that had a great impact in the term of dedication their lives to help who are in need. Princess Diana as an example did major charity contributions during her life. She was

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    led to its downfall. Therefore‚ in May 1958‚ the agonizing Fourth Republic died in general indifference and discredit‚ victim of a coup in Algiers‚ which was handled by Charles de Gaulle. In other words‚ 1958 symbolized the transition from the Fourth to the Fifth Republic‚ a transition made possible only by the appointment of Charles de Gaulle‚ the most influential politician in the twentieth-century French history‚ and a man responsible not only for solving the Algerian issue but also for establishing

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    Norfolk‚ England‚ to John Spencer and Frances Shand Kydd. In 1981‚ she married the Prince of Wales‚ Charles. Over the next couple of years they had two children‚ Prince William and Prince Harry. Charles and Diana divorced in 1996‚ but she still remained the Princess of Wales. On August 31‚ 1997‚ Princess Diana was in Paris with Dodi Al Fayed‚ the man she was romantically involved with. Prince Charles and the children were in Scotland at this time vacationing. Diana and Al Fayed‚ along with Fayed’s

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    at this point the Austrian prime minister Lammasch advised Charles that the situation he was in was only getting worse so the best case would be to step down and give up his right to exercise sovereign power. In November of 1918‚ an armistice was signed to end war between the allied powers and German forces. The same day Charles issued a proclamation that would address the Austrian people right to determine the future of the state. Charles similarly did the same for Hungary on the 13th of November

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    and take for the other person. A "Tale of Two Cities" is full of examples of how love requires sacrifice. In "The Tale of Two Cities"‚ Dickens shows that love requires sacrifice‚ as shown through the characters Sydney Carton‚ Dr. Manette‚ and Charles Darnay. Dr. Manette loved his daughter‚ Lucie Manette with all of his heart." She was the golden thread that united him to a Past beyond his misery‚ and to a Present beyond his misery: and the sound

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    Charles Baudelaire in his salon review describes about transitional fashion rules. Fashion is ever evolving; it can never ever be passive. Baudelaire claim to “all fashions were legitimately charming in their day” from “all fashions are charming” is a call of a cautious critic. The efficacious character of such a generic statement might get distasteful from a certain viewpoint‚ and hence this quick transition to fashion being charming and embryonic. Fashion has a dual nature and stands the test of

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    Two Cities‚ by Charles Dickens‚ are two popular‚ classic examples of love. Thesis: While both novels have a central theme of love‚ Jane Eyre focuses on the search for love while A Tale of Two Cities interprets the love for family‚ as well as‚ the search for new relationships. Compare: Contrast 1: Throughout the novel‚ A Tale of Two Cities‚ many men have fallen for the beautiful Lucie Manette. Many of them have expressed their love and sensitivity towards her‚ but Charles Darnay won her heart

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