“A fool thinks himself to be wise‚ but a wise man knows himself to be a fool” –William Shakespeare. In the book‚ Les Miserables by Victor Hugo‚ Javert is a man of the law‚ nothing more‚ nothing less. From the first time Javert and Jean Valjean met‚ he pretty much knew that was not going to be the last time. While I read the book‚ I noticed that Javert was going to do all he could to find Valjean but he let him slip a few to many times which classifies him as a coward. Now‚ I’m not going to call
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Who is a good negotiator? In business life‚ negotiations are very essential‚ because there are a lot of important issues in a company’s life‚ which have to be solved through a negotiation. A good negotiator has to have some special qualities to succeed in business life. We could learn them‚ or develop during our carrier. The more negotiations we can participate‚ the easier we can use these qualities. The most important is planning. We must prepare to a negotiation to avoid most of the surprises
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extinction‚ with only 1‚983 natives left. Did you know that only 8 people in this whole world‚ speak itzan fluently? But who are the Itza people? The Itzan are one of the few surviving tribes of the Mayan people but they are also shrouded in mystery. No one knows exactly what they believe or how they came to be there. There are a few legends but none tell of the Itzas descent from the Mayans. The Itzans survived Spanish conquest until 1697‚ almost 2 centuries after most Mayan tribes and people had
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Who Am I? Part 1 I like reading History books and watching “How’s they do it” on science channel. I like soccer‚ fried ken turkey chicken and doing maths assignments. I value honesty‚ commitment‚ scholarship and kindness. These are hard and true facts‚ but there is a lot I do not know about myself. I don’t know how I feel about the death penalty‚ and I don’t know what I think about a cashless society. I have no stock answer to offer about a life-changing experience or a moment of enlightenment
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Who is Conner Bobay? Conner Bobay is an American YouTuber and Instagram star. He has amassed over 263k subscribers on his YouTube channel. Previously‚ he was also famous on Vine with more than 700‚000 followers on his account. Furthermore‚ he is also an Instagram star with more than 250k followers. Conner Bobay early life‚ childhood‚ and education Conner was born on June 12‚ 1998‚ in Elkhart‚ Indiana‚ United States of America. Moving towards his nationality‚ he is American and his ethnicity is unknown
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The Titanic sinking is a topic that has been met with a lot of controversy over the years. There are many theories about what cause the sinking and how it could have been avoided. One factor though‚ that should be focused on more than any other is: Who is to blame for the sinking of The Titanic? The answer is a simple one. White Star Line is to blame for this legendary sinking. White Star Line built what they called a “nearly unsinkable ship”. The Titanic was made primarily out of sub-par steel
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I feel most like Rhiannon Aberbathy from Easy-A. The reason I feel like Rhiannon Aberbathy is not because she interrupts people and starts making them say things that they will regret‚ but it’s because of how Olive treated her. I can relate to how she felt betrayed when her friend started changing into a person she couldn’t recognize anymore. I relate because she felt hurt when her friend started lying to her‚ and then dropped her as a friend. I can relate to the feelings Rhiannon felt. In the movie
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The Phonograph The phonograph is a revolutionary invention. It was created by Thomas Edison in 1877‚ inspired by his work on sound and his recent development of the telephone. He had the idea that sounds could be recorded and played back at a later date. Edison invented the phonograph‚ but others perfected it. 10 years after the invention was introduced‚ Emile Berliner patented the Gramophone‚ which used records instead of tinfoil cylinders to record sound. When the record is recorded‚ a needle cuts
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conditions close to famine. One New York family moved into a cave in Central Park. The American economy did not fully recover until the USA entered the Second World War in December 1941. The entire American banking system reached the brink of collapse. From 1929 to 1932‚ 5‚000 banks went out of business. The depression: Unemployment in Britain rose to 2.5 million (25 per cent of the workforce) in 1933. Worst hit were the areas of heavy industry (e.g coal‚ iron‚ steel‚ shipbuilding) in Northern Ireland
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Cyrus II was known as Cyrus the Great. He was the founder of the Persian Empire. His reign was from 559 BCE to 530 BCE. He was also the first ruler and founder of the Achaemenian Empire. This empire was centered on Persia and compromising the Near East from the Aegean Sea eastward to the Indus River (Frye). The ancient Persians called Cyrus “The father of his people” and he was talented and an ideal monarch. After the Persian tribes were united by Cyrus his armies conquered the Lydian and they annexed
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