One can then assume that this was a scene was a sudden show of affection that was initiated by the male. ... There is also a slight use of framing in this picture. ... Second, why are none of the pedestrians looking at this couple who had stopped in the middle of the walkway? ... So why are none of them looking even into the slightest direction of the couple? ... Many everyday routines were augmented by war, some were not. ...

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There was much fighting among landowners and feudal societies in Europe, and he wanted to assert power in the Roman Catholic Church to the near east. ... They then headed to Asia Minor and there defeated a large group of Muslims. ... Later crusades were disastrous for the Byzantine Empire. ... None of the following crusades were successful, and Muslims eventually conquered all remaining territories in Christian hands. Many aspects of European life were changed due to the crusades. ...

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But none of them made a differences in history like Chris Columbus. ... Serfs were present there too. Back then most castles were made out of wood. ... Then there were many curusades. ... There were problems trading with the East. ...

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There were many problems with courting in the 17th century. ... There were three steps to a proper marriage; first there was the consent of the friends and parents, publicly making their engagement known or the exchange of love tokens. Then following was a required public blessing by the family and close kin. ... But none the less, "bundling" did occur and was practiced in the 17th century England. ... He expresses his live as if there were no tomorrow with the lines, "But at my back I always hear time's winged chariot hurrying near." ...

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There were four underlying causes of WWI; the Alliance System, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Militarism. ... There are countries in Europe that were evolving at a faster rate than other countries. ... In the end, everyone was blaming each other for the cause of WWI, but if there wasn't an alliance system then there wouldn't be a World War in the first place (Document 4). ... None of the sides were willing to give up on their countries. ... In summary, the assassination of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary had been the trigger of the Great War (Background Essay), but there were four ma...

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However, there were more efforts to help the children escape the grips of the Nazi rule. ... Then once they did arrive at the camps, they were separated and place with people they did not know. ... There were also those who knew their parents were alive but were living on the other side of the camp. ... In reality, they were injected with morphine and then hung on hooks on the wall to die. ... It was later noted, " none of the children cried" (www.auschwitz.dk/bullenhuser.html). ...

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Candide then escapes the war and flees to Holland under the impression of fellow Christian aid and yet he receives none. ... Don Issachar, and the Inquisitor were introduced in her telling of hardships and shortly after appeared and both were killed by Candide. ... There was war in the new world as well and Cacambo advised Candide to return to Europe Chapters seventeen through twenty six speak of travels from El Dorado to Surinam to France to England and then to Venice. ... Then Candide and Martin were taken to England after bribing the French officer. ... Candide then realized all his hard...

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Some common foods we take for granted were unavailable, and some foods available then are rarely eaten today. ... None of the following foods were used in Europe until the 16th century, and even then, they were uncommon: potatoes, tomatoes, sweet corn, sweet peppers, chili peppers, pineapples, vanilla, cocoa, coffee, and tea. ... Pistachio nuts were also enjoyed. ... It seems that they had a lot familiar fruits as we do but when you think about it there are many types of food that we have today because we now have better crops and food resources. Although they did accomplish many great dishe...

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Despite the reputation for being a time when there were no moves forward in Europe, there were actually many important achievements. ... There was a new class of merchants developing as well, many of which were as wealthy as nobles. ... Then the Black Death struck and killed almost a third of the population. None of this was particularly the fault of the people, but it had devastating effects, at least at first. ... During the Middle Ages there were several atrocities that slowed the development of society. ...

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He then attacked British commerce in Egypt by going to Cairo with his troops. ... Napoleon then became a military dictator to help fix the problems in France. ... Even though many people before him, such as Caesar, led their empire through unification and pride, none are as evident as Napoleon. ... Many wars were fought, but there were many casualties on both sides and little strategy existed. ... Had the classes been at war, like how things once were, then the French Revolution would have ended in disaster. ...

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What privacy I ask there seems to be no privacy left in anything you do when it comes to computers and the net. ... People seem to go to great lengths to discover other folks email addresses and then flood them with allsorts of unsolicited mail. ... I should not have to spend money-buying software to filter my emails, and then pay somebody to install it. ... There is lots of different ways too try and block them but none of them foolproof, one of the most common ways is to just self filter and delete. ... There are two big, practical steps that you can take. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

" I say that because there were many signs and policies of Enlightenment in Spain and Portugal, but none of them really lasted or had significant standing in the Enlightenment conversation. ... Yes, there was an anticlerical feeling going around, but in both Spain and Portugal it was by the will of the state that these religious factions like the Jesuits were banished. ... Either way it can be classified as an Enlightenment period for the region and there were some good things that came of it. ... Then the economic advances that were made. ... Was there Enlightenment in Iberia? ...

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They were not chosen because they were cruel. ... When a prisoner asked him why he was kind to them, since all prisoners would eventually be murdered, he simply replied, "I hope there will be enough among us to prevent that.... If they were sent to the left, they were immediately executed. If they were sent to the right, they were spared for the moment but were sent to a living hell. ... Roll calls were hell when the attendance of prisoners was right, but if it was wrong then it was the end of the world. ...

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• Grade Level: High School