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    and important dates that probably aren’t know about pirates. First of all‚ to know what piracy was really like background knowledge on some important events that changed history is needed. The age that holds most of these events is the Golden Age of Piracy. This started in the 16th century. The Golden Age is when piracy really caught on. People would pay for the pirates pirate ships in return for 10% of the plunder. Around 1609 “Morocco became a new center for piracy” as stated in source 2 Pirate

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    as ‘Thirteen Wasted Years’? The Labour government in their 1964 party election manifesto described the period of 1951-64 as the ‘13 wasted years’. This is in contrast to the historian Blake who referred this period of conservative power the ‘Golden Age’. The period did have periods of good and bad‚ spread especially across the areas of international‚ economic and social policies. The 1950s in hindsight was a period of missed opportunities and growth was sluggish compared with Britain’s

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    Akbar was the representative of the golden age of Mughal Empire. He laid the foundation of a secular national state‚ based on principles of religious tolerance‚ universal brotherhood and political unity. Akbar was born as Abu’l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad on October 15‚ 1542 at the Rajput Fortress of Umerkot in Sindh. He would rule the Mughal Empire for the next 50 years (1556-1605 CE) to become the greatest ruler in medieval India. Akbar as Young Emperor Akbar’s father Humayun was living under refuge

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    categorised into one of the following: natural products (manufactured directly by bacteria)‚ semisynthetic antibacterials (manufactured by chemical synthesis using natural products)‚ or fully synthetic antibacterials (made by synthetic routes). 2) The Golden Age of Antibiotics was ushered by chemical synthesis and the development of the treatment for African sleeping sickness. Ironically‚ the discovery

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    The Arrival

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    English Speech The Arrival by Shaun Tan is a graphic novel which follows the story of a man who embarks on the journey of migration. The notions of belonging that are highlighted in the text are belonging to a place and belonging to a family. The composer establishes these through the masterful employment of various visual techniques. One of the foremost themes of the novel is the concept of belonging to a place‚ in particular the connection to a homeland. A disturbance in the main environment

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    Question I witnessed a fight at the hawker centre "Okay! See you! Bye!” I chirped as I hung up the phone. I was talking to my best friend Abigail about our Science project. We were going to meet up at Clement Food court to have lunch then off to the library to do research. As the food court was only a stone’s throw away‚ I decided to leave 5 minutes before the meeting time. Little did I know what danger awaited me......? I stride to the market leisurely‚ and at the corner of my eye‚ I noticed a

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    “The Arrival‚” by Shaun Tan‚ is a very unique and intriguing illustrated story filled with a variety of perceptions‚ questions‚ details‚ interpretive images‚ and inspirations. Although there are many ways one could summarize this story‚ I have come to the conclusion that it is based on a traveler’s story. A family is subject to separate an impecunious town‚ in search of a better existence in an unfamiliar realm on the other side of an immense sea. The husband/father finds himself in a confusing

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    King Sejong: The Golden Age

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    Module 6 Korean Renaissance King Sejong took over the throne when he was 22 and he reigned until 1450. It is called the Golden Age because in Korea‚ it was a time of great cultural and intellectual accomplishments. King Sejong created the Korean alphabet. He enforced reforms to help the life of common people. Confucianism is the way he governed. For government service‚ he wanted to utilize men of talent. Someone who has a broad-ranging knowledge and virtue should be a good government. He provided

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    between the years of 1558-1603. Queen Elizabeth was the queen regent of England and Ireland from November 17th 1558‚ until her death in 1603. Elizabeth was referred to as “The Virgin Queen” or “Good Queen Bess.” Her rule is often considered to be the ‘golden age’ in English history. Her reign of 45 years was considered to be the height of the English Renaissance and saw the flowering of English poetry‚ music‚ literature‚ and theatre. As the art form of theatre flourished many famous works were written.

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    Discuss the legal and ethical issues regarding family-witnessed resuscitation (FWR) There are several legal and ethical issues relating to FWR. Some of the key legal concerns expressed by healthcare professionals include the potential for litigation‚ patient confidentiality‚ and the patient’s right to privacy (Mian et al‚ 2007; Critchell et al‚ 2007). Litigation and liability concerns arise from the fact that‚ in most cases‚ family members will have little understanding of the procedures used

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