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    mining copper has contacted him about a new opportunity. The proposition is that he could set up his own company and take over a proposed gold mining opportunity in Sierra Leone. At present the opportunity is in its early exploration stages. It was an opportunity Abigail came across while prospecting for copper but she does not feel she has the time to take it further. So far the current indicated mineral resource discovered from test drill holes is estimated at 11‚000 ounces of gold. There

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    Circumstances and influential people helped Hitler rise to the chancellorship in 30th January 1933. “How far do you agree?” After the end of the World War one‚ Germany was going through severe changes which drastically affected it. The German Government struggled to resolve the conflicts in the country. However‚ after the great Depression it seems it was an impossible task for them. Desperation in Germany opened many doors for extremist people to raise their power. Adolf Hitler saw an opportunities

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    culture‚ family and friends‚ lifestyle‚ and even their language all for the "land of opportunity." Your family is ready to leave their home and all but few possessions behind for what they hope as a better life for them and generations to come. Would you be willing to give up everything that is familiar to you in your life? Many people from different countries all over the world in the 1840s on were faced with this tough question. They were to change either their life drastically by moving overseas

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    trip were successful? One way to evaluate the success was to go back to his remarks on May 29‚ at Hickam AFB. In his speech‚ he stressed that his trip would enable 5 families to reunite their long-lost loved ones and improve the U.S.-DPRK relationship. In a short term‚ at least immediately after the trip‚ he would feel disappointment as neither of his expectation was materialized. However‚ when we consider the dynamics of the two countries’ contact in the whole 1990s‚ Montgomery’s trip did break

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    A reformation is religious ideas and activities in Europe that were an attempt to change and improve the Catholic Church and resulted in the Protestant Churches being established. The English Reformation happened during the 16th century England under the reign of Henry the VIII. England was empowered by Rome‚ and Henry acted in this state of manner partly by political motives. Once When Henry the VIII broke away from the Catholic Church in Rome he closed a rough number of 560 Monasteries‚ to help

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    slaves defined freedom after reconstruction as not having to listen to the white man‚ by not being controlled whenever they wanted and to build their own society such as churches‚ schools‚ and businesses. They also defined freedom as having the same rights as the whites. At the end of slavery it led to conflict with African Americans because they wanted to get away from white control. The slaves demanded equal civil rights‚ and basically wanted the same as the whites. Also freedom to African Americans

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    Upon first hearing the phrase “protest song” I immediately thought of songs and chants that are sung during picket lines and at rallies. I first believed that protest songs must directly address an issue that the artist or group of people wish to see changed in the near future. After doing some research I found that protest songs do not explicitly state that they are wishing for change. The song “Paper Planes” by M.I.A‚ or Mathangi Arulpragasm‚ is by my definition of the phrase‚ a protest song. This

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    Why did war break out in 1914? What was the most important cause? The World War 1 (WW1) breaks out the 28 June 1914 and ended on the 11 November 1918. The WW1 opposed the Triple Entente; France‚ Russia and Britain to the Central Powers; Germany‚ Austria-Hungary and Italy. During the 4 years of war other countries joined the war such as; America‚ Turkey‚ Serbia…With all the countries who joined the WW1 c‚ it had caused about 8.5 million deaths and about 21 million wounded. The essay is going to show

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    Socrates‚ the father of philosophy‚ and teacher: Is he corrupt? Did this man‚ who still teaches students thousands of years after his life ended‚ earn capital punishment? Was it fair to receive such severe punishment for teaching the youth to ask questions? Was an innocent person murdered? Despite it being the unpopular answer to the question‚ Socrates did deserve his penalty‚ but only through the perspective of the Athenians. The reasons are simple: Socrates really seemed to have committed the crime

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    American‚” declared Patrick Henry in 1775. Discuss what united the colonists and what divided them by mid-1770s.  What united the colonists in the 1770’s I think began with the fact that they were all getting started here in the “New World”. They had a chance to make something of themselves and start a new life‚ breaking away from the restraints of British government. Some of the colonists united based on the fact that they wanted their liberities‚ and did not want to have to live under the rules and

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