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- 16871: Marcus Antonius
- ... 36 B.C. Antony gave many of the Roman eastern provinces to Cleopatra and their children. Octavian later convinced many Romans that Antony had behaved badly along with impatriotically. In 32 B.C. Octavian declared war on Mark Antony. Octavian's naval forces defeated Antony's and Cleopatra's combined fleets in the Battle of Actium. Antony and Cleopatra retreated to Egypt where they were soon pursed by Octavian. In 30 ...
- 16872: Vote No For Quebec To Be Separate From Canada
- ... many unique qualities. Our most valued characteristic is our cultural diversity. Our combination of Anglophone and Francophone regions throughout our country and their ability to work together sets us apart from the rest of the world. Canada cannot function without Quebec just as Quebec cannot function without Canada. It has been said by many, that those who live in Quebec to want to separate because of their need and desire to ...
- 16873: Maria Mithchell
- ... devoted amateur( most astronomers of that time were amateurs) astronomer, introduced her to mathematics and the night sky. He also encouraged her toward teaching and passed on a sense of God as in the natural world. By the time Maria was sixteen, she was a teacher of mathematics at Cyrus Pierce's school for young ladies where she used to be a student. Following that she opened a grammar school of ...
- 16874: Maya Angelou
- ... when She says, Does my sassiness upset you? Why are you beset with gloom These two parts of their writings are asking a similar question. Why do you choose to seclude me from you re world am I something you wouldn t expect from another human? Don t scream about don t think aloud turn your head now baby just spit me out don t worry about don t speak of ...
- 16875: The Presidential Debates Between Bill Clinton and Dole
- ... Clinton handled the situations incorrectly in places such as Haiti, Bosnia, Northern Ireland, North Korea, and Cuba. He says it has cost the United States billions of dollars to attempt to keep peace in the world. Clinton had no real answer to the remarks accept to give little positive outcomes of United States actions in these countries. He attacked Clinton's defense cuts as well. The President had claimed he would ...
- 16876: Michelangeo - Renaissance Man
- ... of St. Peter's Basilica, are among the city's most notable images. His dome for St. Peter's became the symbol of authority as well as the model for domes all over the Western World; the Capital in Washington, D.C. is derived from it. Michelangelo was the last great man of Italy's golden age of art. He worked with many of the leaders of his time, the popes ...
- 16877: Milton Friedman
- ... He strongly promotes a flat rate for personal income tax and the abolition of company taxation. He promises that this would create a society in which everyone is given an equal opportunity in the business world. I disagree with him almost completely. What this really does is keeps the wealthy wealthy, and allows big businesses to prosper, leaving the smaller ones behind. By applying the same restrictions to the rich and ...
- 16878: Mozarts Turkish Side
- ... be known as Orientalism, began in Europe. Basing much of its ideas on the Enlightenment and, later, the French Revolution, Orientalism sought to record, classify, and codify the chaos and disorder of the non-European world. Much has been made of the underlying racial and unequal power elements of Orientalism, but that is not our concern here. Suffice to say that Orientalism oftentimes did not give a very true account of ...
- 16879: Paramilitary and Survivalist Groups
- ... many new members. When these advances were not around they expressed their opinions the most by handing-out flyers in busy public areas (Dees and Corcoran 87). By preaching their beliefs of a coming "New World Order", or "NWO" for short, these groups try to scare people into becoming members of these organizations. They also claim that NAFTA, and other similar trade agreements are evidence of the "NWO" (Morganthau 36-39 ...
- 16880: Mark Messersmith
- ... work of Messersmith you can never be sure whether he is saying that nature is working against itself and man is working against nature or if he just has a messed up outlook on the world. Art is meant to be appreciated and enjoyed. The artwork of Mark Messersmith is almost totally unable to be understood , much less appreciated. Personally, I would rather never see another Messersmith exhibit again. A lot ...
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