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- 7861: Peter The Great
- ... was more behind this revolt than just bad ruling. He had every one of his guards interrogated 6 days a week, but found no new evidence. In the end, Peter had hung 1200 men. The day Peter returned from his voyage, he went to the church about the way Russian men must crop their beards. Peter saw in Europe, that everyone had their beards very short and maintained. Instantly, Peter cut ...
- 7862: Mercy
- ... a sign. If the spectators waved their handkerchiefs, the helpless gladiator would live. Mercy was granted only to those who had fought well, and their reward was that they would be allowed to fight another day. However, if the spectators had extended their hands with their thumbs pointed towards the ground, the victorious gladiator was ordered to kill his opponent. One source describes the judgment handed down by the spectators: According ...
- 7863: The Overexaggeration Of Fiction In Movies
- ... night bye her about to pee in her pants because the was afraid "they" (who ever "they" is) were going to take her away. So i stayed up all night and got sick the next day all because of a stupid alies fictional movie. The Faculty (starring Elijah Wood
- 7864: Moby Dick and The Scarlet Letter: Unpardonable Sin
- ... direct correlation. Rappaccinni, like Adam, partakes of the tree of knowledge. In Rappaccinni’s case, it is through study and science while Adam ate an apple. [Seems there was less to know in Adam’s day. A Masters degree could probably be achieved by eating an apple and a pear.] As Rappaccinni’s garden became poisonous through his perversion of the laws of nature, so did Eden turn from a garden ...
- 7865: Qualities That Distinguish Successful Leaders In The Community
- ... today. With the information that I have given my son’s I would hope that they could reach their goals and dreams in life and be a successful leader with in the community themselves one day.
- 7866: Rights, Responsibilities, and Growing-up
- ... proclaimed, “A gun in the hands of a young person is a crime or accident waiting to happen.” Now, no matter how much publicity he got from saying that, it doesn’t reflect reality. I’d like to remind our president, with a father or uncle, older brother, or friend, that “A gun in the hands of a young person” is probably the most effective tool available for teaching personnel responsibility ...
- 7867: Love
- ... fable tells of an orphan girl who had all the happiness in the world. "There is a wonderful fable about a young orphan girl who had no family and no one to love her. One day, feeling exceptionally sad and lonely, she was walking through the meadow when she noticed a small butterfly caught unmercifully in a thornbush. The more the butterfly struggled to free itself, the deeper the thorns cut ...
- 7868: Love
- ... be him? I answer. The sound of his voice puts a warm, tingly feeling all over me. The words that he says to me makes my blood race through my veins. We talk about our day and how we cannot wait to see each other again. When he makes a positive comment, my face brightens like a light bulb. When negativity occurs, I brush it off as though it was never ...
- 7869: Early Marriages Are Usually Unhappy Marriages
- ... kept home until they were sixteen to eighteen. Even today a lot of societies still practice this arrangement. However this does not make the situation right. Some of those marriages have lasted even until this day, but so to some has not. Why, one may ask? The marriages that lasted had to do with a certain amount of respect and acceptance for tradition. Although some of the marriages that lasted had ...
- 7870: Picasso - Life Stile
- ... Chipp, Herschel B. Picasso's Guernica: History, Transformations, Meanings. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1988. · Penrose, Roland. Picasso at Work. With introduction and text. Photographs by Edward Quinn. New York: Doubleday & Company Inc., n.d. · Harwood, Jeremy, ed. How to Draw & Paint Still Life. London: New Burlington Books, 1986. · Marrero, Vinvente. Picasso and the Bull. Translated by Anthony Kerrigan. Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1956. · Packard, Fred M. The Effects of ...
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