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    popular culture that has mainly origins of English speaking countries with U.S.A. as the main exporter of popular culture through music‚ movies‚ television etc. In this essay I explore the positive aspects that using popular music in the classroom might potentially have. In my main issues I discuss the motivational aspects of popular culture‚ why teachers might feel insecure or unwilling to use the student ’s personal interests of popular culture in the classroom. Also how popular culture can be

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    me a long time to realize that this is the Italian way of living. Being raised in an Italian family is incredibly close to what you see in the movies. Everyone is loud‚ screaming and laughing and there is always plenty of food and wine to go around. While the food is what entices my family to gather around the kitchen table every night‚ it is the combination of the food and conversations that keeps

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    History Essay-Miss guly How far do you agree that the failure of Italian revolutionaries in the years 1820-49 was primarily due to a lack of popular support? (30) There were several factors affecting the failure of the Italian revolutionaries in the years 1820-49. Although the lack of popular support was a contributing factor‚ it is far less significant when compared to other aspects of the failure such as the intervention and military strength of Austria‚ the lack of unity between various revolutionary

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    INTRODUCTION Anglo-Italian cultural contacts are rather unlike that of most languages that exerted influence on English. Whereas English had to struggle for power with the likes of French and Latin in order to keep its linguistic power and integrity‚ its relationship with Italian has always been less antagonistic and less aggressive. Though Italian borrowings in English are not so numerous they have highlighted the important role the Italian language and culture has had in the English world. The

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    Ethiopia‚ is one of the very few African nations that was never a European colony‚ nonetheless it was still a victim of colonial greed: as it endured five oppressive years of Italian fascist occupation between the years of 1936 and 1941. The Invasion of Ethiopia by the fascist leader Benito Mussolini was one of “the greatest colonial wars ever fought on the African continent‚” paving the way for this five year occupation a “turning point in the country’s millennium-old history”. In fact it could

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    Question 1: Compare the social and the political power of the merchants in Renaissance Europe‚ the Aztec culture and in Edo Japan. Which society do you think most closely resembles the Canadian society of today? The societies and political structure during Renaissance Europe‚ Edo Japan and Aztecs all have their similarities and differences. In Edo Japan and Renaissance Europe‚ feudalism was the main structure of power; however in Renaissance Europe‚ a large emphasis was put on trading as well‚

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    Compare and contrast the roles of Cavour and Garibaldi in Italian Unification between 1852 and 1861 It is undeniable that both Camillo de Cavour and Giuseppe Garibaldi both played integral roles in the unification of Italy. These men dedicated their lives to the creation of one cultural and political entity. They also made many great strides towards this unification that very well may have not happened‚ or at least would not have happened in the same way‚ if they had not existed. Yet

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    born Oct. 25‚ 1881‚ Málaga‚ Spain died April 8‚ 1973‚ Mougins‚ France Spanish-born French painter‚ sculptor‚ printmaker‚ ceramicist‚ and stage designer. Trained by his father‚ a professor of drawing‚ he exhibited his first works at 13. After moving permanently to Paris in 1904‚ he replaced the predominantly blue tones of his so-called Blue Period (1901–04) with those of pottery and flesh in his Rose Period (1904–06). His first masterpiece‚ Les Demoiselles d’Avignon (1907)‚ was controversial

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    The difference between Ethiopia and America culture There is a lot of difference between my culture and the USA. And I really love my culture because I grew up on it. Now that I am in america I know American’s culture. When I compare these two cultures‚ I can see that they are not similar. For example‚ In my culture most of the time you don’t eat alone‚ if you eat alone people will not be happy because most of the people in our culture eat together with their family or friends

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    Unit One: The Italian Renaissance Review Sheet 1. People to know: -Savonarola-gained power in Florence in 1494. Exercised strict rule until overthrown in 1498 -Julius II-The Warrior Pope. Led armies against the French and Venetians -Tudors (why powerful?)- Edward IV Richard IIHenry VII. Used Star Chamber against nobles and Henry VII rebuilt monarchy -Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile (Inquisition why?)-Marriage created union of Spain. Completed Reconquista and Inquisition

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