... greek and latin. Translated the bible into latin. Criticized the church and wrote a book about it. Martin Luther- was a German monk of the H.R.E. he was a priest who maintained his P.H.D. in biblical works and was a teacher of theology at Witten B. University. Luther broke w/Rome b/c of his doctrine of justification by the faith that German masses followed him in a surge of religious nationalism ... . Parliament strengthened the control over the collection and expenditure of public funds. Future monarchs were unable to conduct a country's business w/out seeking from the house of commons....

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... international policy and neo classical economics communities, to recognise the manner in which markets are socio-political constructions, that their domestic functioning depends on their legitimacy and support within civil society and that some kind of compensatory welfare system might be important for the stability of an open international economy. But, without overstating the case, this may be changing ... in some quarters. The focus of the multilateral development banks is moving in the direction of recognising the legitimating role of civil society' and the importance of social capi...

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... would the Italians act as staunch defenders of the international system by holding up the Brenner in the face of German aggression. The Civil War furthered existing tensions between Britain and France that may, had certain things gone differently, and it was apparent that Hitler thought they ... materials could cheaply enhance German rearmament while the war provided a useful smokescreen for the German policies necessary for Hitler's primary goal of Lebensraum. The Civil War quickly diverted the world's attention away from Germany's recent remilitarization of the Rhineland, on March 7, 1...

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... stronger physical and spiritual health. These benefits become known to Europe who then turned to raw foods. According to earth turns, raw foods has a rich history that dates back to biblical times. Raw juices were mentioned in the Dead Sea Scrolls written by the Essenes and Jews who were known for their vegetarian diets. One way raw foodists conventiantely consume raw ... ...

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... may establish the family planning to control the growth of the population. Furthermore, we should publicize the importance of obeying the traffic regulations among people by education, and form the civil health lifestyle. To conclude, with the joint effort of people and governments, I am sure the traffic problems will be improved. The progress of transport industry is inevitable and undeniable. What ... it's rarely the cause. Consultants such as the Texas Transportation Institute have spent years getting road barriers, utility poles, railroad crossings, and guardrails to their current h...

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... try to. Very much so this has been the case with the Jeffersonian Declaration on June 12th 1776; and this is even true when we bear in mind the American civil war. It did not work as successfully with Frances' constitution of August 26th 1789. But it worked extremely well with Germany sticking essentially to its constitution of 1949 to "tame ... and society property is only better controlled by the lower class. Insofar England is still a class society, based on the virtues of classes, rather than on the individuals of a republican civil society. As Larry Siedentop pointed out rightly in...

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... producing it.25 Figures show that in 1790 the United States was the producer of 0% of the world's cotton supply, yet in the years to follow leading up to the Civil War they were the sole provider of the majority of the crop making the Unites States the world's largest economy26. These plantations did not just generate great wealth for the ... One such son was Charles L. Tiffany, who used his father's money made in the cotton trade to open what is now known as Tiffany & Co, Long before the threat of Civil War New York, had become the third major city of the Western world and great thanks...

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... and USSR, at that stage defending their own ideologies and containing each other, had backed up respectively the domestic revolutionaries, who they regard as representatives of their ideologies, to fight a civil war in their countries. Although both US and USSR may had viewed the Third World as a kind of "safety valve " against direct conflict, 2 their "act of concern " on those states ... territory and among border countries. Beside direct armed intervention, US had found its way in by taking a series of unpublicized action to push forward political overthrown in cases where were civil...

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... towards a true democracy. The Magna Carta was a very early step to what England was to become; it was drafted and accepted in 1215 and was meant to protect certain general civil and inalienable rights of the people of England. The Magna Carta was a feudal document that was intended to limit the power of the king. The king of England at the ... consent of Parliament. Those who refused to pay without it being approved by Parliament first were arrested and imprisoned arbitrarily. The petition demanded that Charles cease this violation of English civil rights and disregarding of Parliament'...

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... , Charlemagne's realm lacked many of the important institutions that had allowed the old Roman Empire to survive the emperor's death. Institutions such as a money economy, a strong governmental infrastructure, and a professional civil service were needed to keep the empire from disintegrating. Instead, Charlemagne's empire was based almost entirely on his own personal ability to hold together a large number of different tribes and ... , The Canterbury Tales, was one of the most important influences on the development of English literature. His life is known primarily through records perta...

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... -east Asia. The first documented case of a gamelan ensemble outside of South-east Asia that I could find was actually an ensemble comprised of Dutch civil servants as opposed to Indonesians. The date was 5/5/1857 and a group of civil servant trainees from Delft, on their way to the East Indies, performed a "garebeg" for family and friends during their procession on their way out ... ...

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... policy may be subject to one or more of the following items. For one it may mean going to prison: for another, refusal to do military service and, instead, take a Civil Public Service; for a third, it may mean giving up a job; for a fourth, the expressing of an opinion or the opposing of a plan which results in a loss of a job; for a fifth ... ...

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... form of government, with a three-member consulate. Napoleon became the first consul, while the other two consuls served merely as advisors to Napoleon. After ten long years of revolution and civil disorder, the French wanted a strong leader. Napoleon could now rule France as he saw fit under his new dictatorship. He would rule with an iron fist and would not tolerate ... ...

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... sources definitely do not entertain the notion of defeat, let alone the horrors of warfare, which in prior conflicts had been considerable. In both the Boer War and the American Civil War, in which static trench warfare was first developed, and in which over three million men were killed or wounded by weapons, such as the Springfield rifle, which was considerably ... ...

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... Commission. (Braucht, 103). The years between 1973 and 1978 held a change in opinions, and eleven states approved decriminalization statutes that lessened marijuana possession charges. It became a misdemeanor, petty offense, or a civil violation costing no more than a one hundred dollar fine. Marijuana use in the eleven states with lessened consequences, compared to use in the other states was indistinguishable. In 1988 the ... ...

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... eliminate "the eternal mushroom of humanity - Jews".2 German Jews were stripped of their citizenship by the Nuremberg Race Laws of 1935 and had their businesses and stockholdings seized in 1938. Civil servants, newspaper editors, soldiers and members of the judiciary were dismissed from their positions, while lawyers and physicians were forbidden to practice. Anti-Jewish violence peaked on 9 November 1938, known ... ...

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... , political, economic and social establishments. The distrust of mainstream politics allowed other movements such as the extreme-right to manifest themselves into the national and international conscious. In Eastern Europe civil strife and economic underperformance, was met with disillusionment from the public. Green parties played a key role in the transition process to a new political elite. Their anti-communist views were welcomed ... ...

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... another. The Constitution also sought to protect property rights, including rights to ideas (patents and copyrights) and beliefs (the First Amendment). For Madison, this was indeed the sole purpose of civil government. In 1792 he wrote: Government is instituted to protect property of every sort. . . . This being the end of government, that alone is a just government which impartially secures to every ... ...

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... and often would carry weapons for them since they were generally less likely to be searched by police officers. The national focus in the 60's was on the Vietnam War, civil rights, and urban riots and gang membership was not apparent. In the 70's more than one million Asian refugees immigrated United States. Both language and socioeconomic barriers inspired them to ... ...

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... of the year 1802" (Hamilton, 328). At this same time, repeated requests were issued to the Brethren that they expanded the scope of their enterprise and undertake the religious and civil education of the children of the slaves. These requests, made by landowners on St Croix, were refused. The Moravians faced the financial burden of reconstructing mission settlements after a devastating series ... ...

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