Caspar was Emperor of the Orient and controlled all of the oriental lands. ... A few days before January 6 the children write their letters to the Wise Men, or to their favorite king to Melchor, Gaspar, or Balthazar, asking for the kings for presents the children would like to get.  ... For many years, the Three Kings Day Parade on January 6, Three Kings puppets, or men dress as the three kings walk around through the streets. ... The holiday of the three king celebrates the day coming of the three wise men to Christ. ... The three kings followed this sign to all the way to Bethlehem, where t...

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In fact, Three Kings is anything but normal. ... Three Kings as I have described so far, is no more than a typical Hollywood movie cliché, dealing with stereotypes that we are all too familiar with. ... Clooney and his men see a woman shot dead by Hussein's men, and later meet her husband and children. ... Not at all. ... "Your planes blew up all my cafes." ...

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"Once inside, I was walked through a gauntlet of desperate men. ... One could argue whether it was the look of these men that led them to prison or whether it was the prison that gave them their look. ... The Latin Kings were their rivals at one point but now they are alliances. ... They have 29 rules that all apply to the member's behavior in correctional facilities. ... It is a taste of all the changes that have occurred in correctional facilities. ...

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After ten days they were healthier and more nourished than any others. (1:14-15) 5) God gives the four men knowledge and understanding and Daniel is able to understand dreams and visions. (1:17) 6) King Nebuchadnezzar takes the four into his service and found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters in his kingdom (1:19) 7) Nebuchadnezzar has a dream and orders all wise men in Babylon to me executed. (2:12) 8) Daniel asks God for mercy and that night Nebuchadnezzar's dream was revealed to Daniel in a vision. (2:17-19) He then praises God. (2:20-23) 9) Daniel interp...

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This act "jump started" the growth of the legacy of Rome. 509 BC: The expulsion of the Etruscan kings When the Etruscan rule weakened, the Romans rebelled, driving the Etruscan kings out of Rome. ... Romulus is also credited with creating the first Roman army of 3000 men with each tribe contributing 1000 armed men. ... Rome began the process of becoming a great city during the reigns of the kings. ... This army consisted of 6000 men arranged into 60 centuries of 100 men each. ... All these measures were to little avail; the aristocratic classes ousted the last Tarquin and set up a republic ...

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"Like all civilizations that face expansion, the Spartans needed more land to feed the people (WSU)." ... However, like all conquered people, the Messeneans did not appreciate the loss of their independence. ... Men were bred to be soldiers. ... All people in Sparta were loyal to it, and never challenged their government. ... Men went through rigorous military training, while women enjoyed more freedoms. ...

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First, Naaman's position, he was a commander of the Kings army. ... Her comment affected the two most powerful men in the kingdom. ... Here was a small girl, humble, obedient, insignificant to men, and yet vessel used by God to get through to the most powerful men in her new forced kingdom. ... Based on the historical context these men are all willing to relinquish some of their power because of their faith in God of Israel. ... And all God wanted was his heart. ...

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It was said that 19 women and men were allegedly convicted of witchcraft and carted away to a village called Gallows Hill to be hanged – also known as the Salem Witchcraft Trials of 1962. ... All: Fair is foul, and foul is fair. ... By referring to The Divine Rights of Kings, King James I stated: Kings are justly called Gods, for that they exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth. ... And the like power have Kings; they make and unmake their subjects: they have power of rising, and casting down: of life, and of death: judges over all their subjects, and in all causes, ...

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Beyond Utopia, kings, nobles, churches, and men of wealth primarily hold land. ... On the island there exists thirty-four small towns, each town having fixed boundaries, and no town possessing "the slightest wish to extend its boundaries for they do not regard their land as property but as soil they've got to cultivate". 7 Whereas in other societies, kings are "far more anxious, by hook or crook, to acquire new kingdoms than to govern their existing ones properly"8. ... "There's one job they all do, irrespective of sex, and that's farming" 9: as a result everyone in Utopia has w...

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He avoided putting his men in danger at all costs and only took a proportional amount of military booty for himself. ... Some of the nobles took on fancy political titles as in emperors, kings, dukes, and counts. ... The kings were over the earthly aspects of life, while the Pope was over the spiritual side. ... His men went above and beyond their call of duty. ... Well, all of this is true, but the middle ages was a time where all three sides interacted and gave us a whole new central way of life (Cantor 230). ...

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He came from a line of great men. ... The kings of Europe chose Charles Martel to lead an army to the last line of defense in Europe. ... Charles had them all beheaded. ... He would tell the nobles of all of his counties to prepare their men. ... In 806 Charlemagne's empire became so large that it needed more kings to control. ...

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It appears that Thomas telling that people should have all their dreams and happiness before their death, and also fight against death. ... Thomas also says, "Thou art slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, and dost with poison, war, and sickness dwell" (9-10). Here he use the imagery of ridicule and mocks at Death and telling that Death is here as a slave to Fate, Chance, Kings, and Desperate men. ... It appearance that Thomas advises all people to finish their task end of the day, means people should live a complete live before they die. ... Donne's tone becomes str...

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Alexander the Great conquered present day Turkey to Afghanistan to Egypt all by the age of 20. ... Following the death of these two great kings, 3 successor kings (Antigonus I, Seleucus I, and PtolemyI) divvied up the lands of Greece. The three kings constantly fought with each other over territory and trade issues. ... Men were the dominant race of Greece. Women considered citizens and were able to own land and go to court over land, but women did have much more limited rights than the men did. ...

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In the song the band mentions two great men of the civil rights period who made America better for black people. ... Both men shared the same goal of wanting equal rights for all men and woman in America. ... Even though both men wanted the same goal of equality, they had different styles of approaching it. ... X did not even agree with Kings philosophy of nonviolence saying it was the, "philosophy of a fool- (Cone). ... He said the that sight of, "people of all races, colors, from all over the world coming together as one,"" had an extreme impact on him. ...

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In the song the band mentions two great men of the civil rights period who made America better for black people. ... Both men shared the same goal of wanting equal rights for all men and woman in America. ... Even though both men wanted the same goal of equality, they had different styles of approaching it. ... X did not even agree with Kings philosophy of nonviolence saying it was the, "philosophy of a fool- (Cone). ... He said the that sight of, "people of all races, colors, from all over the world coming together as one,"" had an extreme impact on him. ...

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Unless "the philosophers rule as kings or those now called kings and chiefs genuinely and adequately philosophize, and political power and philosophy coincides in the same place... there is no rest from ills for the cities...nor will the regime we have now described in speech ever come forth from nature, insofar as possible, and see the light of the sun" (P.153 line 473E). ... The next stage is thought, where people escape the cave and begin to see all else around them as real. ... Philosopher kings are the only ones who truly understand justice, and are the only ones fit to rule and educate. ...

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More writes on page 579 how most kings just use the poor as fodder to build their empires and cast them aside once they no longer serve their purpose. ... The men argue over whether or not taking a life, even that of a criminal, can be just. ... "They are all dressed in clothes of the same distinctive color. ... They all work together with minimal laws and shared wealth and property. ... However, in the brief conversation that takes place between More and Raphael, Utopia appears all too real, and when the two men use words like island, institutions, and laws More cements the juxtaposition betw...

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The kings men would try to get the ok from him to give them the food from the army because there was plenty to spare but all he would do is say no. ... The kings Priest wants to kill the king for all the wrong he has seen him do. ... Athos and the other men sent the king The Iron Mask and a letter to his mother saying her son Philip was not dead. ... They get Philip out, the kings and soldiers raced and blocked the way out. ... They"re all about to give up but they refused to, they put their swords together and said "One for all and All for One" They went in one straight la...

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Oral tradition is significant in all cultures and societies. ... Other myths account for the organization of the world and society, for instance how men and women were created and why they are different from one another. ... A historian can take this information and record it so that everyone around the world could learn the history of the great kings and queens of Africa. " Without us the names of kings would vanish into oblivion, we are the memory of mankind; by the spoken word we bring to life the deeds and exploits of kings for younger generations." ... "My word is pure and free of all u...

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Pyramids are remote and mysterious mountains of stone that were built as burial chambers, believed to help the kings into the afterlife. ... After all, the home of a god or goddess. ... Both men and women used cosmetics and wore jewellery. ... Both men and women wore sandals made of papyrus. ... Nevertheless, men and women, including the wealthy, were frequently portrayed barefoot. ...

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You've all heard of Alexander the Great, King of Macedon and Persia. ... " – Arrian This was not all. ... Alexander's policy of Fusion was not the usual code of behavior at all. ... However, unlike Philip and other kings and generals of the time, Alexander also cared for the people he had conquered and as such tried to win their loyalty. ... Diodorus talks of how Alexander "began to adopt Persian luxury and the extravagance of the kings of Asia....

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There is a great contrast between the three Magi and the rough camel men. The Magi could resist temptation and continued their journey, while the camel men left. ... They travelled being ready for anything while the doubt was there all the time. ... "Were we led all that way for Birth or Death?"... As the Kings return to their Kingdoms, nothing is the same for them. ...

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His name was Sargon, and he conquered all of Mesopotamia. ... The King was the owner and ruler of all Egypt and was considered a god by the people. ... Pyramids were built for the tombs of the kings, and were one of the main activities of the kings during their rule. ... During the New Kingdom the kings were now called pharaohs. ... Women were legally equal to men but in their own class. ...

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This speech was delivered to thousands of people from all over the Roman empire. ... This was similar to the mission of the Irish, for example, Columbanus faced opposition when he refused to baptise the kings illegitamate children, but he did not let it hinder the gospel or his mission. In the places he evangelised he did not change people's culture; he became "all things to all men", adopting his message to suit different audiences. ... Pentecost was the first main movement in the early Church, it meant that all men would be involved and this reflected the movement itself. ... Patric...

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They all had dynasties that were headed by the male of the family. ... Sometimes the kings that were placed on the throne would be too young to rule a kingdom. ... In Mesopotamia, the people believed that the kings were representatives of the gods. ... Women were equal to men in Egypt. ... Chinese women were not equal to Chinese men at all. ...

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