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    The Three Great Crimes of Macbeth The play ‘Macbeth’ is a portrait of one man‚ an ambitious‚ ruthless‚ disturbing individual. The play shows how he evolves as a person. Although we are presented with his declination from good to evil‚ we can see his human side throughout the play‚ which makes it a tragedy. The themes of ‘Macbeth’ are ambition‚ effects of evil‚ and violence. Once Macbeth’s ambition has ‘set the ball rolling’‚ events happen quickly in the play as it gathers momentum. The themes

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    Nathaniel Woodford Three Symbols in the Great Gatsby Fitzgerald wrote “The Great Gatsby” to criticise America from straying from the “American Dream”. Typically the American society tries to follow the American Dream‚ which is a dream of a society that allows everyone‚ no matter what economic class they were born into‚ to be able to accomplish whatever they want with hard work. With this principle no matter their social class Americans should be able to accomplish anything. Fitzgerald thought

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    Family Structure of Great Britain Many countries have experienced very significant changes in patterns of family formation and family structure. Great Britain is one of the countries where these changes have been particularly marked‚ with the result that British families have become less stable and more diverse. The roles of women and men within the family have also changed‚ especially for women with children‚ who are now very likely to be combining paid employment with domestic and care work

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    Three of the “Four Great Masters” The period of the Yuan Dynasty in China saw an explosion in landscape painting. The reign of Kublai Khan (1260-1294) caused a large amount of the scholar class to leave the imperial court‚ meaning “amateur” artists began to show the skills of artists of the court. At this point four artists became known as the “Four Great Masters of the Yuan Dynasty” or “Four Great Masters of Landscape Painting”. These men were Huang Gongwang‚ Wu Zhen‚ Ni Zan and Wang Meng

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    Identify the three domains of development‚ as described in Chapter 1. The three domains of adult development are physical development‚ cognitive development‚ and socioemotional development. The interesting fact about the study of physical development is that it not only looks at obvious physical changes but at the unseen changes such as changes in the brain (Witt‚ Mossler‚ 2010‚ p. 3). Although both the study of physical development and cognitive development look at the brain‚ the study of physical

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    Introduction on BOEING Boeing is an American multinational corporation that designs‚ manufactures and sells fixed-wing aircraft‚ rotorcraft‚ rockets and satellites. It also provides leasing and product support services. Boeing is among the largest global aircraft manufacturers‚ is the second-largest aerospace & defense contractor in the world based on 2012 revenue and is the US’ largest exporter by dollar value. Boeing stock is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The Boeing

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    In 1763 the colonists faced a series of conflicts with Great Britain. These conflicts resulted in the break between the two. Although Great Britain caused many problems by imposing several restrictive acts on the colonists’ during their fight for independence‚ it more importantly caused the colonists’ to come together and grow as they started an independence movement. Great Britain imposed many taxes on the colonists‚ one being the Sugar Act. The reason the Sugar made the colonists so mad was because

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    The benefits and drawbacks of welfare system has for a long time been a cause of concern among officers in Britain. Welfare was regarded not only the responsibility of local communities after 1900s. Since the first half of the twentieth century‚ Britain’s welfare scheme improved a lot‚ and it have been the first big country to have set up what is known as a welfare state (Driscoll‚1995). There are five parts of services in Britain’s welfare benefits ‚which are cash benefits‚ health care‚ education

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    In February 2012‚ President Aquino has reiterated the Philippines’ commitment to achieve the Millennium Development Goals in 2015‚ and vowed to work double time in order to fulfill the different targets under the MDGs with only 4 years left (“Aquino:PHL...”‚ 2012). The Millennium Development Goals‚ or MDGs‚ is an effort launched by the United Nations in order to improve the living conditions in different nations‚ by seeking to battle different social and economic problems such as hunger‚ poverty

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    and the Ottoman Empire (Williamson‚ 2003). Of all the countries fighting on the side of the Allied and Associated Powers‚ Great Britain’s motivation for entering the World War I on the side of the France was quite unusual. While Austria-Hungary declared the war on Serbia‚ because it was not satisfied with Serbia’s response to ultimatum‚ all other countries with Great Britain among them were forced to join either one of two forces‚ because they were bound by some treaties (Walzer‚ 2002). Russia‚

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