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Obi Wan Assassination Attempt
1,732 wordsRather than write it all myself, Josh Griffin of The Force. net has given me permission to use one of TFn's updates (this one) called "The Story So Far. " Everything written in grey is from TFn, and everything in purple is stuff I've added. I have also added links to the official site's "select images" so you can see how they fit in with the story. As Episode II begins, we learn that Amidala has left the throne on Naboo and has been replaced by the newly elected Queen Jamillia (Select 9: Queen J...
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Presidential Nomination Abraham Lincoln
1,123 wordsAbraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809. He was born in a log cabin near Hodgenville, Kentucky. His parents names were Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln. He was named after his paternal grandfather. His father was a carpenter and farmer. Both of Abe's parents were members of a Baptist congregation, which had separated from another church due to opposition to slavery. When Abe was 7, his family moved to southern Indiana. Abe had gone to school very little in Kentucky and went again in ...
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Lee Harvey Oswald Killer Or Scapegoat
1,076 words... from the chamber and each gun leaves a different mark. Only one of the casings had the mark given by Oswald's gun. The FBI researched and studied the casings and found that the other two casings had been fired in another gun of the same type as Oswald's. This evidence, however, was not mentioned in the commission's report. This brings me to the point of where the bullets came from. Let us look at the situation from the idea that Oswald was the only assassin. If he had been the only shooter, ...
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Cause Of Wwi European Alliances
1,565 wordster> The main cause of WWI was the European alliances. To what extent do you agree with this statement Before 1914 the five Great Powers, Great Britain, France, Germany, Austria-Hungary and Russia controlled Europe. In 1914 World War One broke out in Europe. Historians have debated the causes ever since. As a historian it will be difficult to conclusively establish a single cause a number of significant causes is a far more helpful outcome. Although the European Alliances were certainl...
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Middle East Peace H 2 Sample Essay
1,103 wordsPlease select from the following sample application essays: Sample Essay One: Carnegie Mellon Sample Essay Two: Harvard Note: The below essays were not edited by Essay Edge Editors. They appear as they were initially reviewed by admissions officers.
SAMPLE ESSAY 1: Carnegie-Mellon, current affairs: Middle East debate A Greek philosopher once said, In argument, truth is born. Even though sometimes fee...
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Middle East Peace Yitzhak Rabin
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SAMPLE ESSAY 1: Carnegie-Mellon, current affairs: Middle East debate A Greek philosopher once said, In argument, truth is born. Even though sometimes feelings and emotions come into play that confuse the issue at hand, usually an argument results in a new insight on the subject. Even if a person holds strong views that are unshaken by anything his adversa...
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Washington D C Abraham Lincoln
1,425 wordsOn April 14, 1865 just five days after the end of the Civil War, The President of the United States was attending a play at Fords Theater in Washington D. C. Abraham Lincoln had no expectations of being shot that night. John Wilkes Booth was actor at Fords Theater and had a severe plan to kill the President. He blamed Lincoln for the Souths defeat against the North. Booth shot Lincoln in the head and later killing him. In the late summer of 1864 Booth began to plan to kidnap Abraham Lincoln. The...
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Anglo German Relations Prior To World War I
1,361 wordsThe origin and causes of World War I have been subjects of great interest to many 20 th century historians. The history, policies, and controversies surrounding the major countries involved in WWI have evoked many discussions on whether or not the war could have been avoided, as well as various accounts of what actually took place. The focus of this essay will be to examine the entering of England into WWI, in particular her relations with Germany prior to the war, and the degree to which these ...
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Lee Harvey Oswald Civil Rights Bill
2,036 wordsJohn Fitzgerald Kennedy has changed the lives of many Americans and their future generations. He fought communism, seen as an evil presence in our wold, in the Soviet Union, Cuba and China. In doing so, he prevented many people of the world from being harmed. Kennedy ensured equality for all Americans, rich or poor, black or white. He led an advance in civil and human rights, and was well liked by many of the American people. He is seen as one of the most influential Presidents ever to have been...
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The Assassination Of John F Kennedy
1,833 wordsFor the American people, John F. Kennedy was the bright future. He was a young man that they was as holding the torch for this country. When he was elected, he brought youth and a relating calm to the White House for the first time in our nation's history. Not only did John Kennedy bring youth to our nation's capitol, but he also brought change and new ideas to improve the nation. During his first term in office, Kennedy improved peace talks with the Soviet Union, and was also working on ideas t...
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19 Th Century Triple Alliance
2,109 wordsThe causes of World War I have been discussed in great detail in many publications. Most agree that the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand was the final piece of the complex puzzle, but there were other factors that contributed to the outbreak of war. James John uses the approach of starting from the assassination and building layers of other possible factors around it, while Joachim Read gives us a timeline approach to the events leading up to the murder. Bismarck, the German Chancellor from 1...
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Rome And Its People Julius Caesar
314 wordsWas Brutus a man of principle or a hypocrite? After reading the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, I would conclude that Brutus was a man of principle and honor. Brutus, a servant and close friend to Caesar, has a strong relationship with Caesar but a stronger relationship with Rome and its people. Brutus felt that Caesar was too ambitious. He would not allow Caesar to rise to power and then turn his back onto the people of Rome. He is also a noble man who was revered by many. Brutus had...
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Chiang Kai Shek Sexual Liberation
2,003 wordsMans Fate is a fictional story based on the 1927 Chinese revolution in Shanghai. The main characters, Chen, Kyo, May, Katov, and Old Gisors represent different facets of Malraux's belief system and personality. The story opens where Chen is in the room of a sleeping man who hes about to assassinate. The assassination of the businessman can be seen as the destruction of the capitalism Malraux saw as the cause of the oppressed and exploited Chinese (Greenlee 59). Malraux came from a broken home an...
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18 Th Amendment Meyer Lansky
1,930 wordsImagine living in a world where crime ruled. A world where gangsters were more powerful than politicians, owned the police, and ran the city in whatever way they felt. They robbed whom they wanted and killed when they didnt get their way. Now stop imagining and realize that this happened here in the United States of America in the 1920 s. It was run by an organization made up mainly of Italians called the Mafia. The word Mafia itself has many meanings. In Arabic it means refuge, which refers to ...
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy U S Troops
2,297 wordsJohn Fitzgerald Kennedy became the 35 th president of the United States in 1961. At the age of forty-three, he was the youngest man ever elected president. He was also the first Roman Catholic ever elected to the oval office. Rich, handsome, charming, elegant, articulate, and from a well known family, Kennedy became a natural recipient of admiration both in the United States and abroad. His assassination in Dallas, Texas on November 23, 1963 resulted in public outrage and widespread mourning thr...
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State Of Mind Antony
1,049 wordsMark Antony &# 9; The character of Mark Antony from Shakespeare? s play Julius Caesar may be viewed as simply the confident and devoted supporter of Julius Caesar. On the contrary, Antony presents the qualities of a shrewd flatterer, a ruthless tyrant, as well as a loyal follower. Antony? s characteristics will change as the play progresses. He will begin using flattery to get what he wants, but he will eventually depend on his powerful relentlessness. Furthermore, Antony uses these various attr...
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Act Iii Scene Act Ii Scene
1,375 wordsAll people have definite concepts of self. In different situations, one may feel short, tall, smart, slow, fast, talkative, reserved, etcetera's. These self-concepts are usually very different than how others opinions of us. Depending on ones actions, words or even tone of voice, one may misrepresent oneself and be misinterpreted. One may be so arrogant or so humble that they prevent themselves from seeing themselves through others eyes. In William Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, two main char...
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Brutus Is An Honorable Man Tragedy Of Julius Caesar
1,186 wordsIn just a few words, a complete portrait of a character can be formed. As in all Shakespearean drama, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is masterful in its technique of characterization and eloquence. In Marc Antony? s famous speech to the plebeians after Caesar? s death, he repeatedly states that? Brutus is an honorable man? (3. 2. 89). The quote, which can be taken both on a literal and non literal level, reveals much about the character of Brutus. Not only does Antony? s quote point, obviously, to...
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Malik El Shabazz Civil Rights Movement
1,488 wordsThe LeGaCy oF maLcoLm X (El hajj Malik El Shabazz) The 1960 s was the heart of the civil rights movement. Amidst the chaos, nonviolence policies, the marches and the police brutalities, many black leaders strived to unite the blacks and win them their rights. Among these leaders was a man named Malcolm X, also known as El Hajj Malik El Shabazz. The most common response to his legacy revolves on what he did wrong. People, regardless of race will say, Malcolm promoted violence, he hated white peop...
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Good Of Rome Honorable Man
401 wordsIn William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, the main character is Caesars friend named Brutus. Brutus is a well-respected senator in Rome and everyone knows he is Caesars good friend. Brutus is an honorable man. This is mention quite a lot in the story for it is important in understanding the reason for Brutus betrayal to Caesar. Brutus is approached by Cassius who pretends to be his friend so he will join him in his plot. Cassius and some other Romans were planning to assassinate Caesar. They claim...
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