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Wick is an incredible action packed movie about a hit man and a bunch of mobsters. The legendary assassin John Wick decides to retire from his job of pretty much of just killing people that were in the wrong. John Wick is played by the famous actor Keanu Reeves. John retires from his job because…

Disappear During World War ll, The German Jews were forced to live in intolerable condition and being hunted to death, many died of starvation and diseases. They were also placed in gas chambers. Children who were not able to work were the first ones to die. This reveal how much trouble, pain and tears they…

Were there endemic weaknesses which explain the defeat of the Third Reich? In the aftermath of the Second War, historians- their judgement clearer with the benefit of hindsight- have clamoured to give their accounts of why Hitler’s Third Reich was defeated, often pointing to structural failings within the state. Nazi Germany’s downfall was not inevitable,…

Comparing Lanval and Sir GawainStories of knights and their chivalry from the earlier centuries continue to enlighten us on how modern gentlemen must act. Looking closely at Lanval and Sir Gawain, these two knights are reflections of the positive human state of loyalty and honor.”Lanval” is a popular lais of Marie de France, a French…

Augustus Caesar, a revered ruler of the Roman Empire, took control after his uncle Julius Caesar was assassinated. He had the challenging responsibility of fixing the chaos that Julius left behind. The turmoil that tore apart the Roman Republic originated internally within the city and caused significant upheaval. Augustus Caesar believed that only a powerful…

In analyzing the masterpiece that is “Antigone” by Sophocles, one cannot discredit the era when it was conceived. The culture of the Greeks is strongly discussed in the play. Ancient Greece during that time held ideals that tried to pose solutions to their lives’ very complicated queries. From spending a lot of energy on the…

            Perhaps one of the greatest questions that mankind has ever asked is: where did we come from? That is the very reason why the discovery of Lucy had became such a sensation in the scientific world as well as for curious minds. During the early years of the discovery of Lucy, she was even…

Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire, sometimes referred to as the Turkish Empire or simply Turkey, was an empire founded by Turkic tribes under Osman in north-western Anatolia in 1299. With the conquest of Constantinople by Mehmet II in 1453, the Ottoman state was transformed into an empire. During the 16th and 17th centuries, in particular…

OMPARE AND CONTRAST EGYPTIAN AND MESOPOTAMIAN CIVILIZATIONS (INTRODUCTION) About 5,000 years ago two significant civilizations arose: the Mesopotamian and the Egyptian civilization. They grew along particularly prominent rivers known as the Tigris and the Euphrates Rivers in Mesopotamia and the Nile River in Egypt. Both civilizations had key similarities and differences predominantly in their geography,…

Hitler and Castro are two excellent example of dictator. Hitler was single party leader during 1933~1945 in German, and he ended up his life with suicide. Another dictator Castro was also a single party leader in Cuba during 1959~2006. Their policies are deeply related to success of their regime, and especially internal policy is significant…