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    Golden Era

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    As the women remain gathered‚ in N’Diayene‚ the strike against the French management‚ has evolved into a struggle for rights‚ not just for men‚ but for society as a whole. It is the women whom become the This particular passage exemplifies the women’s influence not only in the struggle for equality but an uprising for women. Though many of these women are old‚ they still posses the strength and the will to fight and are relentless. The women are also very resourceful and very tactful as the

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    • A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first. • Even if a snake is not poisonous‚ it should pretend to be venoms. • The biggest guru-mantra is: Never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you. • There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no Friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth. • Before you start some work‚ always ask yourself three questions; Why am I doing it‚ What the

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    the dark knight

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    Design Costume designer Lindy Hemming described the Joker’s look as reflecting his personality‚ in that "he doesn’t care about himself at all"; she avoided designing him as a vagrant‚ but still made him appear to be "scruffier‚ grungier‚" so that "when you see him move‚ he’s slightly twitchier or edgy."[20][31][31] Nolan noted‚ "We gave a Francis Bacon spin to [his face]. This corruption‚ this decay in the texture of the look itself. It’s grubby. You can almost imagine what he smells like."[99] In

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    Like most periods in history‚ the era of knights evolved gradually In the chaos and danger of post-Roman Western Europe‚ Soon‚ grants of land were made so the young soldiers could receive an income from those lands and afford the high cost of outfitting themselves with the accoutrements of war‚ such as horses‚ armor‚ and weapons. The era of the medieval knight had begun. knights began to treat their land grants as hereditary rights (usually transferring ownership to the eldest son upon death)

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    Silence Is Golden

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    Olivia seems to be the emotional counterpart for the duke; he is a melancholy parallel for Olivia‚ and Olivia has sworn to abjure the world for seven years to mourn for her dead brother‚ an act of extreme sentimental melancholy. Olivia is also the opposite of Viola in many ways. While Olivia is attracted to her opposite (Viola in the guise of Cesario)‚ Viola will be attracted to her opposite‚ Duke Orsino. Other than the melodramatic pose that Olivia is assuming at the beginning of the play (we

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    In the Middle Ages‚ a knight was distinguished as an individual (stereotypically being a man) who obeyed the Code of Chivalry and also acquired exceptional abilities in battle. It was theoretically conceivable for any male to become a knight in the Middle Ages but the expenditures for becoming one were fairly overpriced and expensive. These expenses comprised preparation/training to become a knight‚ having a warhorse to ride on during battle and suitable weapons/ armour so it would be very rare for

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    The Big Knight Switch

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    P.O.W. #2 The Big Knight Switch Problem Statement One day 2 white chess knights and 2 black chess knights were on a chess board‚ which is 3x3 squares. The knights decided to try to switch places‚ like the white knights would end up where the black knights started out and the black knights would end up where the white knights started out. The rules are: Each ‘move’ consists of two squares in 1 direction and then 1 square in a perpendicular direction. They have to stay within the nine squares

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    Why were the Knights Templar persecuted? They were a major force in the Crusades and protected Christian pilgrims from being slaughtered during their long travels. They also had one of the largest banking systems in Europe during the height of their Order. Several countries considered them to be useful to them and they were on good terms with many royal families. So if they were such a reputable Order of Knights‚ why were they almost completely wiped out? After the First Crusade in 1100 A.D‚ several

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    (Japan’s warriors) and knights (Europe’s warriors) arose. Their positions were created so they could protect and conquer land for their master in exchange for a piece of that land. Although‚ samurai and knights were similar the differences outweigh the similarities. Some of the reasons they are different is because they follow different codes of conduct‚ armor‚ and have different relationships with their lord/daimyo. To start off‚ one difference between samurai and knights is they follow different

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    Samurai and knights‚ millions of miles away and still almost identical. Knights were warriors in Medieval Europe and samurai lived in Japan. Samurai lived by the Bushido Code‚ which focused on loyalty and devoting himself to his duty. Knights lived by the Code of Chivalry‚ which focused on loyalty and courtesy. They were also sworn to loyalty to their lord or daimyo. A daimyo is a type of lord that gives land to samurais in exchange for military service. Lords did the same. Samurai and knights were more

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