Global Studies March 16‚ 2015 Asoka Legendary Ruler The Indian leader Asoka‚ ruler the Mauryan Empire over 2‚000 years ago. He helped to spread one of the world’s most popular religions‚ and also established reforms that still have great meaning for modern-day Indians. But his story also has a dark side. Asoka’s legacy also played a key role in India’s fight for independence from British rule. To Indians then and now‚ Asoka was a giant‚ a warrior‚ and a ruler beyond any in their history. Asoka is known
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“A nation’s fate is determined by its ruler” A nation turnout is unquestionably the product of the one who is responsible for governing it. Two rulers who clearly demonstrate the validity of “A nation’s fate is determined by its ruler” are Peter The Great of Russia and Phillip the second of Spain. Both rulers had some great accomplishments that favored their nation but what is most important is the final outcome of a nation by the end of the Rulers death. Peter The Great had a great impact on Russia
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Niccolò Machiavelli suggested in The Prince that a ruler should behave as both a fox and a lion‚ being both loved and feared. There are clever rulers who were strategic‚ courageous rulers who were effective‚ and successful rulers who possessed both qualities. Elizabeth I of England and Henery IV of France were two great rulers from Europe that were able to personify Machiavelli ’s advice. Elizabeth I of England was able to act as a "fox" by preventing England from being torn apart over matters
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YOUNG’S MODULUS OF WOODEN METRE RULER INTRODUCTION: Young’s modulus is also known as tensile modulus. It is the measure of elasticity and it is a very important characteristic of a material. The formula of young’s modulus is stress by strain. In this experiment I am going to determine the young’s modulus (E) of wood from the period of oscillation of a loaded wooden ruler. Equation relating the period of oscillation t to the overhanging length l of the ruler is; T2=kl3/E DESIGN: To do
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Socrates is innocent then why he escapes. Since Socrates thinks in this way‚ he refuses to escape. The other point is about his friends and family. He states that his friends and family may be harmed if he escapes. In order to learn Socrates’ place rulers can put pressure on his family. Lastly and interestingly he thinks that it is God’s will. When all reasons are considered Socrates has lots of reasons to stay in
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The uncertainties of measurements using a ruler‚ caliper‚ and spring scales. Isaiah Gonzales‚ Roman Acuna September 19‚ 2014 Abstract: The experimenters conducted a total of four mini labs. In each lab they had to find measurements dealing with different instruments such as a ruler‚ caliper‚ stopwatch‚ and two spring scales of different newtons. The objective in each experiment was to record and measure different objects and to also give advantages and uncertainties when dealing with different
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to revise any worksheet. Be sure to include the original worksheet with Luke’s comments as well as the revised version. Please hand in the portfolio in a soft folder like this: Gaius Octavius‚ later renamed Augustus‚ was one of the greatest rulers of Rome. He was the founder of the Roman Empire and became its first Emperor. Despite the great contributions and peace he brought to Rome‚ his climb up the ladder for power was paved with destruction and violence. Octavian was ruthless in killing
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English 11 Introductory Assignment Q#2 Looking out the windows‚ I can see the view of the entire city‚ as if everything transforms to these blurry colorful little dots. Sitting on this shiny leather soft chair in an office that is 57 floors above ground‚ I have just made an announcement about how the tax is going to be raised again due to our circumstances. Every clerk working in this building is still waiting for me to sign the documents that need to be approved by tomorrow. Every time I
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Essay Question #1 Thesis: Elizabeth I of England and Catherine the Great of Russia both had satisfied Machiavelli’s condition of a good ruler by being both firm and sly policies against the peasants/serfs‚ foreign countries‚ and religions. 1. Paragraph 1 TP: Elizabeth I had used merciful and tolerant policies against the peasants in order to avoid the revolts‚ while Catherine the Great had used force to crush the revolts and suppressed the serfs a. Elizabeth I i. Caring‚ Merciful‚ Cautious
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Tutuila Politics Magea was born in Asu and developed his atrocious reputation there. At the peak of his power‚ Magea lived in a secret and secure cave above Nu’uuli village. The site was known as Taotasi: (“ the Lone Spear”) A shrewd political ruler‚ wise and steeped in culture‚ fierce in battle‚ and a cannibal. People believed he had superhuman powers. Has four sons. A champion pigeon snarer. The lost of Sina’s son: Magea brothers judged Sina’s son guilty of some offense he did not commit
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