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Bill Of Rights Secretary Of State
1,115 wordsBritain has never relished doses of constitutional reform, although they have accepted the drip-feed of frequent, unpalatable and ill-fated local government changes. Ambivalence to reform was reinforced in recent decades. The 1974 Labour government proposed an ambitious program of devolution for Scotland and Wales. It was a luckless policy, not least because of Labours divisions Now it is all different. The case for Scottish devolution is being argued with renewed vigour. Its consideration is li...
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Dylan Thomas And His Poetry
1,070 wordsDylan Thomas was born on October 14, 1914, in Upland, Swansea. His father, David John Thomas, received a degree at University College Aberystwyth and was valedictorian in English, he taught English at Swansea Grammar School. His father, quick tempered and intimidating had a beautiful, sonorous voice for reading aloud (which Dylan inherited). Florence Hannah Williams, Thomas mother, was a tailor before she was married. Thomas was a troublesome child. He stole money from his mothers purse, and lie...
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Court Of Appeal House Of Lords
1,105 wordsCivil courts in England and Wales Most cases dealing with claims for less than about 25000 start in the local County Court of which there are 250. Cases are heard by a legally qualified judge. An appeal can be taken from the District Judge to the Circuit Judge. County Court decisions are not binding in other County Court cases but are generally followed unless there is good reason not to. Cases involving larger sums of money or more important legal points are raised in the High Court. The High C...
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Ringo Starr George Harrison
1,479 wordsA Brief and Hopefully Accurate Summary of the Life and Times of Ringo Starr. I, Ringo Starr, was born on July seventh, 1940. I was named after my father. I was the only child of Richard Starkey and Elsie Gave. The two had met while working together at a local bakery. They eventually married in 1936. My family resided at 9 Mary Street, a six-room terrace house in a poor and rough working class section of Liverpool known as the Dingle. My father had left home when I was 3 years old. In 1944, My mo...
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Prince Of Wales End Of The Play
1,015 words... pleasure, and the golden sleep?" Prince Hal is the energetic, high-spirited eldest son of Henry IV. He has a carefree way of life. His gradual rises from associating with lonely thieves like Falstaff to defeating Hotspur at the end of the play. When associating with Falstaff, Hal knows exactly what he is doing. By socialising with people looked down upon by society, he knows that he redeems himself it will seem all the better because of his past. This is shown in his soliloquy. In Act 1 Scen...
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Prince Of Wales Atmospheric Perspective
914 wordsArt Analysis Paper The first painting analyzed was North Country Idyll by Arthur Bowen Davis. The focal point was the white naked woman. The white was used to bring her out and focus on the four actual colored males surrounding her. The woman appears to be blowing a kiss. There is use of sfumato along with atmospheric perspective. There is excellent use of color for the setting. It is almost a life like painting. This painting has smooth brush strokes. The sailing ship is the focal point because...
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Human Beings North America
751 wordsFAIRIES ARE EVERYWHERE! Fairies are magical creatures, usually very much like human beings. But they can do many things that humans cannot do. Most fairies can make themselves invisible. Many can travel in an instant anywhere they want to go, even very great distances. Some can change their shapes; they might look like cats, or birds, or dogs, or any other animal. Some of them live for many hundreds of years; others (Like with Tinker Bell From Peter Pan) live forever. Many fairies like to play t...
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Order To Make Nineteenth Century
1,073 wordsCeltic music is a fanciful term which expresses a world-view or record-shelf category rather than actual links between music genres. More specifically the term Celtic has come to apply to easy-listening mood music with dreamy, non-specific but Irish/Scots flavour, marked as relaxing and evocative. The origin of Celtic music comes from the roots of ancient Celtic people - a group of Iron Age "barbarian" tribes with common language and culture that inhabited vast territories of Europe. The Celtic ...
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Cardiovascular Disease Health Promotion
532 wordsCompetitive Advantage It is perhaps not surprising that in an era when the resources for health promotion are limited and the expectations as to what can be achieved are high, that sustainability has become a familiar catch-cry. Yet all too often enthusiasm has overshadowed critical reflection on whether aiming for sustainability is warranted, let alone feasible. There has been a lack of consensus about conceptual and operational definitions of sustainability in respect to health programmes (She...
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Samuel Mockbee And His Artworks
1,415 wordsSamuel Mockbee and his Artworks "The professional challenge, whether one is an architect in the rural American South or elsewhere in the world, is how to avoid being so stunned by the power of modern technology and economic affluence that one does not lose sight of the fact that people and place matter... were the powerful words of Samuel Mockbee, who became a great professor in the rural Alabama region. A renowned architect and a great artist, Mockbee dedicated most of his life in the south and...
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1,588 wordsFilm Censorship Movies are one of the biggest conveyors of morals and ideas to people in todays world. The movie Money Train portrayed a criminally insane man that would like subway ticket booths on fire with gasoline. A few weeks after the movie was in theaters, someone started setting ticket booths on fire. When the perpetrator was caught, he blamed his actions on the movie. He said that the movie influenced him into doing what he did. In an online forum it was determined that, Censorship prov...
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Henry Iv King Henry
1,119 wordsHenry IV: Hotspur vs. Harry At the beginning of the play it seems that the chief rebel, Hotspur, is in dispute with the King but as the play progresses we find that the main contest is between Hotspur and Hal, the Kings son. At first thought, Hotspur seems to be the easy winner, for all Hal does is spend his time with his friends gallivanting around, stealing and drinking. Hotspur, on the other hand, has returned from a battle in which he defeated the Scots led by Glendower. He has taken many pr...
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King Arthur Great King
1,058 wordsDid King Arthur Truly Exist? Who was King Arthur? Most people would tell of a great King; a devoted circle of heroic knights; mighty castles and mightier deeds; a time of chivalry and courtly love; of Lancelot and Guinevere; of triumph and death. Historians and archaeologists, especially Leslie Alcock, point to shadowy evidence of a man who is not a king, but a commander of an army, who lived during the late fifth to early sixth century who may perhaps be the basis for Arthur. By looking at the ...
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Dylan Thomas Writing Poetry
632 wordsDylan Thomas The Life and Work One: I am a Welshman; two: I am a drunkard; three: I am a lover of the human race, especially of women. A quote by one of the best-known British poets of the mid- 20 th century, he is remembered for his highly original, obscure poems, his amusing prose tales and plays, and his turbulent, well-publicized personal life. His name, Dylan Thomas. Dylan Marlais Thomas was born on October 27, 1914 in Swansea, Glamorganshire (Wales). He was educated at Swansea Grammar Scho...
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Public Morality Financial Aid
1,071 wordsEducation 038; Public Morality In Australia Essay, Education 038; Public Morality In Australia The Influence of Education 038; Public Morality in Australia during 1788 - 1900 While Christianity played a crucial part in all aspects of Australian society throughout the pre-federation years 1788 to 1900, it had a significant impact on education and public morality. Th influence of Christianity in education was evident through the establishment of a separate education system and, in public ...
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Historians Have Suggested Geoffrey Of Monmouth Roman
766 wordsThe Romans The placing of Arthur is a difficult task, considering that we have so very little to go on and several conflicting traditions from which to draw. Most of the early tales of Arthur are Welsh. Some of the later tales are Scottish. A great many of the tales call Arthur King of the Britons, which can be taken to mean that he was king of just Britain, excluding Wales and Scotland. Sites with Arthurs name in them abound and, taken together, would probably cover the expanse of the isle of B...
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Princess Of Wales Diana Princess
2,002 wordsParisians do not have nightmares about being run over, rushed to hospital and caught out wearing holey grey knickers. It couldnt happen. Firstly, parisians never leave the house in anything than a perfect state of attire. Secondly, they do not possess holey grey knickers. Their reasoning? Your wear grey kickers, your man has an affair. French Polish, Vogue May 1998 Five women who won the genetic lottery appeared on Vogues first cover of 1990. Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Tatiana Patitz, Cr...
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Primary Schools Childrens Book
817 wordsIts a small world Theres a course in Wrexham, north Wales, requiring fieldwork in toy departments, bookshops, primary schools and zoos. On it, artists learn to harness their childhood obsessions and emerge with a portfolio to impress the most jaded of childrens book editors or art directors. The UKs first and only BA in illustration for childrens publishing, now in its fourth year, owes its existence to Sue Thornton. It was her experiences as a lecturer in general illustration that convinced her...
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Legend Of King Arthur Fell In Love
1,150 wordsDuring medieval period, which took place between 1066 - 1485, the literature of the time went through change. The medieval romance, which contains kings, knights, and the supernatural, is one type of medieval literature. The Legend of King Arthur is the most well known medieval romance. A study of the Legend of King Arthur involves an analysis of the kings that preceded his ascension to the throne, which includes Vortigern s rise to power, Constantine s sons control of the throne, and ultimately...
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Royal Family Rich Man
1,109 wordsMonarchy in the UK Royal: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Robert Lacey Little Brown, pp 492 The Monarchy: An Oral History of Elizabeth II Deborah and Gerald Stroke Hutchinson, pp 550 Robert Lacey's Majesty, published 25 years ago to mark the 1977 Silver Jubilee, made its author a rich man. By obligingly reigning for another quarter century, the Queen has offered Lacey the possibility of becoming a very rich man indeed. His sequel has bestseller written all over it. Royal sidesteps the challenge o...
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