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    ancient tales. For example‚ the movie Lion King contains many of the same aspects and occurrences as Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ but their stories are not exactly the same. The families in Hamlet and Lion King are both royalty ‚ both kings are murdered by their brother‚ but these two stories have different endings. Accordingly‚ in the tales Hamlet and Lion King most of the main characters consist of a royal family. The family in Hamlet begins with Old Hamlet‚ the king; Gertrude‚ the queen and wife of Old Hamlet;

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    reference to source 14 and other sources explain the role of the kings in Spartan society. Introduction: * Two kings who played major roles * Religious‚ military and political * Privileges * Agiads and Eurypontids- descendants of Hercules * Served for life * Strictly hereditary Political: * Roles: * Judge and lawgiver‚ magistrates for some cases such as adoption‚ marriage and public roads. * The kings played roles in making important judicial decisions. Quote: Herodotus

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    In “Common Sense‚” Thomas Paine calls to question the true authority Great Britain should have over America. As an independent nation‚ America could have its own government and would be able to pass laws and create its own army and navy to protect itself without having to get permission from a tyrannical mother country. Great Britain has ruined its own nations relationship with most of Europe and therefore ruined the relations of America with most of Europe. Think of all the trade possibilities if

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    In Hochchild’s book‚ King Leopold’s Ghost‚ he examines the many conflicts that came about with the colonization of Congo by King Leopold. Colonization was harsh on the colonized people and has brought much harm to the Congolese. They suffered from starvation‚ slavery‚ death‚ mutilation‚ displacement‚ and much more. For the many Europeans and Americans that went to the Congo‚ few helped the native people. Hochchild shows the evil side to colonization in Africa and exposes the Congolese genocide that

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    we were generally always taught to write persuasive essays and a few times‚ an informative essay; however‚ we really never were required to write a rhetorical essay‚ so when this topic came up‚ it really required a lesson on rhetorical analysis itself. As someone who generally does better in conversations‚ and in school‚ math and science‚ writing has always been something that hasn’t come as natural to me. I have really had to write many essay to get to where I can write like I can today. So with

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    Martin Luther King Jr. is known for his work in desegregation and the end of of the most well known racial equality activists ever‚ and he lived during a period of time that had many unjust laws that created many problems for African Americans. Martin Luther King Jr. agreed with St. Augustine that a law that is unjust is actually not a law after all. Martin Luther King Jr.’s belief in this idea was seen in his letter from a Birmingham Jail when he says‚ “One has not only a legal but a moral responsibility

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    Bad Company Strategy: Borders Books Company Overview: * Borders Group‚ Inc. was founded in 1971 in Ann Arbor‚ Michigan. * At one time operated well over 500 stores and had close to 20‚000 employees. * Borders Group Inc. was acquired by Kmart in 1992 who then tried to merge it with Waldenbooks. * Traditional brick and mortar bookstore that tried to expand internationally‚ as well as through e-commerce. The Borders Group‚ Inc. for many years was seen as a dependable international

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    Between the 1980s and 1990s an enormous increase of illegal immigration to America took place. This is the reason why the US Border Patrol has added more manpower and imple-mented modern technology for example infrared night-vision scopes and seismic sensors. Regarding the mission of the border patrol‚ their top priority goal is to prevent terrorists and terrorist weapons‚ including weapons of mass destruction‚ from entering the United States. Their task is also to facilitate the admission of legal

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    It was portrayed to the world that all people are created as equals however not being the case at the time‚ King felt it must be the case for the future. King used many persuasive techniques throughout his speech to have ensure an impact on his audience. Techniques such as reputation‚ inclusive language and empowering messages. The use of words such as “we” and “ours” helped King create awareness that racism is something that effects everyone and approaches his audience in a more sentimental

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    King Solomon ruled all of Israel in an outstanding way from 977 to 937 BCE (12). Despite his wealth and power‚ Solomon is known to history for his wisdom and as the builder of the Temple of Jerusalem. He has been credited with authoring all or parts of three books of the Bible (Proverbs‚ Ecclesiastes‚ and Song of Solomon). King Solomon was the ruler of ancient Israel who reigned from 961-922 BC (8). He is the son of David and Bathsheba. Solomon succeeded his father as king and his territory

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