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    The time depicted in the medium was during the Achaemenid Empire which was the Persian Empire‚ established by Cyprus the great. 550-479 BCE and the Arabian Peninsula 1000 B.C. first century A.D. The Persian empire was greater than Assyrian and stretched from Egypt to Arabia across Mesopotamia and the Indus river. Persia today the nation of Iran and when Cyprus was conquering the nearing regions. During 539 B.C.E.‚ King Cyrus chose to grow the limits of Persia. He started by vanquishing Babylon. Cyrus

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    On July 20th‚ 356 B.C. Alexander the Great was born in the region of Pella in Macedonia. Alexander’s parents were the king and queen of Macedonia‚ King Philip || and Queen Olympia. King Philip || was mostly involved in the military‚ so Alexander rarely got to see his father. Alexander received an education from Leonidas‚ Lysimachus‚ and Aristotle. King Philip || died when Alexander was 19 years old‚ and Alexander wanted to take the throne. Even though Alexander was the feudal king of Macedonia‚ Olympia

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    A topic that was discussed thoroughly throughout the second half of this class in several novels and movies is guilt‚ whether criminal‚ political‚ moral‚ or metaphysical. This guilt concerning the Holocaust was discussed in terms of different groups of people‚ including the offenders‚ bystanders‚ or future generations of Germans. In Schlink’s The Reader (1995)‚ for instance‚ guilt is an integral topic for the book’s main characters and they wrestle with it decades after the Holocaust. However‚ in

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    Chapter 7 Notes Key Terms -Achaemenid empire: first great Persian empire {558-330 bce} which began under Cyrus and reached its peak under Darius -Ahura Mazda: Main god of Zoroastrianism who represented truth and goodness and was perceived to be an eternal struggle with the malign spirit Angra Mainya -Avesta-Book containing Zoroastrianism -Gathas – book of hymns praising God -Indo-Europeans -Magi – Those who preserved the teachings of Zarathrusta in writing -Medes- Indo-european branch

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    Unbowed: a memoir; Character Study As the author‚ Wangari Maathai tells us “The experiences of childhood are what mold us and make us who we are. How you translate the life you see‚ feel smell and touch as you grow up—the water you drink‚ the air you breathe and the food you eat—are what you become.” (Page 52) It is no surprise given this way of thinking that the people in our childhood also make an enormous impact on our lives‚ especially our parents. Wangari’s father‚ Muta Njugi‚ was named

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    like. (e.g. comics‚ drawings‚ crossword‚ pictograms‚ etc.). Put a photo of it into portfolio. Additional suggestion: • Parallel reading Reading books with similar themes parallel to The Book Thief‚ e.g.: – The Boy in the Striped Pyjama – Persepolis – The Diary of Anne Frank Post-Reading - In class: • Just a minute activity Students have to talk about the book for a minute without stopping. Possibly give them more concrete topics (e.g. a certain scene‚ character‚ symbol). • “Top of

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    indulgently at thes e youngs ters . Aamir Khan then held a mirror to the Indian obs es s ion for dowry and os tentatious weddings by pres enting s ome victims of dowry haras s ment and NRI marriage frauds . He als o pres ented a community elder Mr. Maus im Ummedi of Tanzeem Khuddam E Millat an organization

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    MICROECONOMICS Project Summer 2012 An overview Facebook was realized on February 4‚ 2004 by an American computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur- Mark Elliot Zuckerberg. Facebook has said it will be valued at up to $96bn (£59bn) when it sells shares to investors this month in a record-breaking flotation. The first investment from Peter Thiel was $500‚000 into Facebook. Facebook has minted four billionaires: Mark Zuckerberg‚ Dustin Moskovitz‚ Eduardo Saverin and Sean Parker. The 27-year-old

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    established a great idea and building the intelligent mindfulness required for accomplishment in an extensive variety of composting encounters inside the college. In English class‚ I was required to read 2 texts‚ “Everyone’s author” and “The completion of Maus”. Both texts seemed to be a great choice for an English level. We were required to do 5 journal entries total‚ in which we were required to choose two different articles of topics from the Moorpark database of the book‚ we had to choose 2 different

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    ENGL 3000-006 September 20‚ 2013 Translating Shakespeare into Modern English In the play Macbeth‚ the first introduction to Lady Macbeth in Act 1 scene 5 provides the reader with a great deal of insight into her character. After her speech‚ we know that Lady Macbeth is ambitious; however she’s also ruthless and possesses a dark soul. Lady Macbeth craves a power only attainable through manipulation because of societal gender roles of the era. Lady Macbeth is a very dynamic‚ yet daunting‚ female

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