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Attacking Feign Incapacity Foe Secretly Arranging Game
1,383 words
Diplomacy is a strategic board game in which seven
players compete for military control of Europe.
The rules are very simplistic, as everything has
been diluted down to the bare minimum. But the
game itself is very complex, as it focusses on
secret discussions between players to make plans,
deals, threats, and lies. This makes for a very
exciting, turbulent game. The Diplomacy
Programming Project (DPP) aims to develop a
complete Diplomacy-playing software package. There
are many difficulties to ...
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Greatly Influenced Buddhist Temple
1,258 words
Rice, the staple food of the Korean diet, is eaten
at most meals. Millet, wheat, barley, corn, and
sorghum are also eaten, especially in the north.
The vegetables Koreans eat include potatoes,
Chinese cabbage, turnips, and onions. Garlic and
red peppers are used as seasoners. Kunchi (pickled
vegetables) is a favorite dish. Fish and other
seafood's are the usual sources of proteins. To,
or rice, is a popular confection. Traditional
clothing, made of cotton or synthetic materials,
is worn only by ...
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Henry Viii 2 Years
920 words
St. Thomas More was born on February 7 th, either
1477 or 1478. The exact year is unknown. He was
born to John and Agnes More in Milk Street,
London. John More, Thomas father, was a lawyer of
London and born around 1450. His father was
William More. He was a citizen and baker of London
and married Johanna. She was the daughter and
heiress of John John who was a citizen and brewer
of London. Mores relatives were all from London
and Thomas lived there for 45 years before moving.
At the age of 7, T...
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Relation Between The Indonesian And French Revolution
710 words
Preliminary Stage of Indonesia's revolution began
early this in the 20 th century while they were
still under Dutch rule. Indonesian independence
movements began and expanded rapidly, particularly
between the two World Wars. Its leaders came from
a small group of young professionals and students,
some of whom had been educated in the Netherlands.
This group can be paralleled to the intellectuals
of the French revolution who criticized the
monarchy. The Dutch rule can be related to the
rule of Lo...
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Inca Emperor Three Years Pizarro
562 words
Francisco Pizarro was born in the year 1445 in
Trujillo, Spain, a small town near Caceres, Spain.
He was the son of a Spanish infantry captain. He
spent his childhood in one of the poorest regions
of Spain with his grandparents. He never really
learned to read and write. In 1502, he traveled to
the Caribbean Island of Hispaniola with the
governor of that Spanish colony. Pizarro took part
in an expedition to Columbia in 1510, and three
years later accompanied Vasco Nunez de Balboa in a
journey th...
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President Andrew Johnson Battle Of Gettysburg
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When Lee surrendered to Grant at the battle of
Gettysburg, many people in America thought this
was the end of the Civil War. One Confederate
soldier, John Wilkes Booth, refused to believe the
North beat the South, so he devised a plan to
kidnap the President. He gathered three men and a
woman to help with this plan. Each of these people
played an important role in the conspiracy to
assassinate Abraham Lincoln. They were Lewis
Powell, David Herold, George Atzerodt, and Mary
Surratt. Lewis Powell ...
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Cold Mountain John Coffey
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The Green Mile, March 1999 Stephen King, 1947 -?
Summary: John Coffey is brought to Cold Mountain
accused of rape and murder. It becomes known that
he has a healing touch. Paul Edgecombe, the
superintendent, has sympathy for Coffey and later
finds out that Coffey is indeed innocent, but can
find no way to stop the execution. Coffey
proclaimed that he 'wanted to go'; and thus
allowed Paul to accept Coffey's fate as he must,
and go on with his life. Central Characters: Paul
Edgecombe, probably ove...
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Death Penalty Deters Death Penalty States
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Crime and the Death Penalty- For most crimes
committed in the United States a fine, sentence of
time in jail or execution is the punishment.
However, the death penalty is the most
questionable punishment. Is it morally right? Is
it effective in deterring crime, primarily
murders? Weather not you agree if it is moral or
not, one issue remains. The death penalty is not
an effective way to deter crime. The death penalty
has existed as long as humans have existed. The
quote an eye for an eye is foun...
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Death Penalty Capital Punishment
912 words
The state murdering people because of their crimes
simply does not equate to justice. It is real easy
to hear about how the government is doing this
wrong or that, but the death penalty is abounded
with so many injustices and faults that it? s an
embarrassment to our entire due process of law.
Supporters of capital punishment subscribe to
religious and ethical points of view rather than
facts, and when they do offer facts it? s always
the same argument: " It? s a deterrent.
" The death...
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Cruel And Unusual Life In Prison
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? The? Capital punishment is the infliction of the
death penalty on persons convicted of a crime. ?
This has been a topic of debate for many years.
People who are for: People who are against: ? Why
do we kill people to prove killing people is
wrong? ? Unconstitutional The 1 st argument I have
against capital punishment is that it? s
unconstitutional. Every person has an equal right
to? life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. ?
This is a quote from American Civil Liberty Union
National Offic...
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Penalty Deters Murder Death Penalty Deters
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Capital Punishment: Pro Capital Punishment deters
murder, and is just Retribution Capital
punishment, is the execution of criminals by the
state, for committing crimes, regarded so heinous,
that this is the only acceptable punishment.
Capital punishment does not only lower the murder
rate, but its value as retribution alone is a good
reason for handing out death sentences. Support
for the death penalty in the U. S. has risen to an
average of 80 % according to an article written by
Richard Worksh...
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Electric Chair Death Row
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Is the electric chair a cruel and inhumane way to
punish criminals for the crimes they have
committed in the past? This is the huge
controversy that has been stirring up in Florida
news lately. The electric chair has proven to have
malfunctions and is not killing people instantly.
The criminals have been feeling pain from the
evidence that has been found. Recently the
electric chair has been reconstructed. The
original electric chair was made out of oak wood
in 1923. The new electric chair is al...
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Austria Hungary Stock Exchange
605 words
In the begging of the twenty-century a war was
raged against the world. Every country fought to
honor and defend it country. The Triple Entente,
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy versus the
Allies, Britain, France, and America in an all out
world war. Each county gathered its troops and
raised their spirits high in the honor to defend
ones nation. Germany was the first. They declared
war on France. The French not willing to back down
were at war. Germany now on hostile grounds gave
Serbia and ...
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Punishment Should Be Abolished Capital Punishment
685 words
Capital Legal Homicide Legal Homicide Capital
punishment, also known as the death penalty, is
the hardest form of punishment enforced in the
United States today. It is a controversial issue
that continues to be debated by the American
public. Most of the factors people do not agree on
the issue of Capital punishment is immoral and for
this reason should not be allowed in our society.
On the other hand, there are many reasons for the
support of Capital punishment. Capital punishment
protects the ...
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Latin America El Salvador
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Due to the incredible amounts of human rights
violations committed by graduates of the School of
the Americas as a direct effect of their training
funded by U. S. tax dollars, the School of the
Americas must be closed down. The school is a cold
war dinosaur that needs to be brought to the
attention of the American taxpaying public. The
people of our nation need to be aware that every
time they get a paycheck, they are contributing to
the oppression and killing of the indigenous
peoples of Latin ...
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King Louis Xvi French Revolution
526 words
Maximillan Robespierre By Monk Maximillan
Robespierre is known for being the most menacing
and mysterious leaders of the French Revolution.
His main objective was to have France as an ideal
Republic of Virtue. In the process of achieving
his goals many innocent citizens were sent to the
guillotine. He also created a revolutionary
dictatorship in France (Carson BC). Robespierre
attended college in Paris. The college was called
College de Louis-le-Grand (Encarta 96). It was
here, while studying, R...
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Ernst Roehm Storm Troopers
1,396 words
Many people have contributed to the cruel
treatment of human beings, specifically Jews, in
Nazi Germany during the second World War. This is
a report on the damage carried out by some of the
Nazi criminals working under the rule of Adolf
Hitler. Many people contributed in Hitlers attempt
to carry out his Final Solution. Among these
people are Ernst Roehm, Joseph Goebbels, Adolf
Himmler, and Hermann Wilhelm Goering. While I
discuss how they partook in World War Two, keep in
mind their actions wil...
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World War Ii Ernst Roehm
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Nazi Leaders in World War II Many people have
contributed to the cruel treatment of human
beings, specifically Jews, in Nazi Germany during
the second World War. This is a report on the
damage carried out by some of the Nazi criminals
working under the rule of Adolf Hitler. Many
people contributed in Hitlers attempt to carry out
his Final Solution. Among these people are Ernst
Roehm, Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Himmler, and Hermann
Wilhelm Goering. While I discuss how they partook
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1920 And 1930 Rise To Power
954 words
(Sorry, I didnt add my works cited page. ) The
words and actions of Joseph Stalin, Russian leader
from 1922 to 1953, rippled throughout Russia and
carried on to countries all over the world,
including America. A ruler of terror, Stalin's
ideas spread quickly, causing many to fear him. By
exploring his younger years and his rise to power,
one can understand his importance and degree of
influence on American culture during the 1920 s
and 1930 s. Born Iosif Vissarionovich Djugashvili,
in Georgia, i...
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Born Christian Were Tortured Christian Were Tortured One
509 words
Over the years in history, there have been many
formidable executions that were caused by the
aspect of different faiths and races. Period after
period there have been many leaders who lashed out
onto others because of what they believed in. All
of these incidents have never been forgotten; one
very infamous one would be the Spanish
Inquisition. The Spanish Inquisition was started
to cleanse the Church of heretics and purify
Spain. They executed Jews, Muslims, and other
minorities not of Christi...
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