Many other important occurrences , such as the Reformation and split of the Roman Catholic Church caused by the opposing views of Martin Luther and more of a focus on humankind called humanism, also the eight crusades to retake Jerusalem from the Muslims, played key rolls in the period of the Renaissance. ... With this the power of the papal states was divided among the region's leading families. ... This is exactly what happened after the Crusades and split of the Roman Catholic church. ... The Split of the Church and the eight Crusades to recapture Jerusalem are tw...

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The Early Middle Ages represents the drastic change from monarchy to feudalism, the Late Middle Ages is of struggles of power between political and religious kingdoms as well as a political split, and change in the Renaissance was the division of city-states, and eventually change from signori to monarchy. ... The Medici family is one the wealthiest members of signoria, which stands for "lordship", or ruling body of magistrates.4 Previous successful signoria members were the Visconti family, who ruled Milan in the beginning of the 14th century till 1447. Like the Medici family, the V...

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Political Causes Under the rule of Diocletian and later Constantine the empire was split into Western and Eastern parts of Rome. ... Rome was slowly falling; the only thing that was still sort of keeping the empire together were the wealthy nobles who were making money by forcing the peasants work for them for very little pay but the peasants needed money to feed their families so they worked more hours of the day to compensate for the lack of the low pay. ... Economical Causes The people could hardly support themselves and their families with the tremendous taxes, inflation, and bad...

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Under the rule of Diocletian and later Constantine, the empire was split into Western and Eastern parts of Rome. ... Rome was slowly falling, the only thing that was still kind of keeping the empire together were the rich nobles who were making money by making the peasants work for them for very little pay but these peasants needed money to feed their families so they worked. ... The people could hardly support themselves and their families with the tremendous taxes, inflation, and bad harvests which developed over time. ...

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Many jokes on a smaller personal level like the "Banana Split- where you create a situation a person has to bend over and with perfect timing rip a piece of cloth to simulate there pants ripping and wait for the reaction. ... "The Beauty in a joke is in the Laugh of the Beholder "a comment made by (Robert Sena) for he is the only person known to have wedded on April 1St have a family of three sons, one grandson, five cats, and 30 yrs. ... Wells "War of the Worlds- radio Broadcasted by Orson Wells http;//infopleasse.com/spot/hoax7.html John Updike April fools day History and Tradit...

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Soon after that Louis XVI starts to resist the National Assembly, which leads to the fall of Bastille, the great Fear, and flight of Varennes where Louis XVI try's to flee the country with his family before he looses all his power. ... The war with Prussia and Austria makes problems worse, Parisians think Louis XVI is behind this attack and they attack the king and his family at Tuileres Palace. ... The constitution made the government a republic and split up into two branches and three houses. ...

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Supporting a family is almost impossible on one euro a day, especially in Kosovo when our families typically include four or more members. This means that one euro is split in four ways a family. ... This drives people crazy .If you do not have job and money, how will you keep your family alive? ... The way the people find good jobs here is by having a family person a businessman, or by having a lot of friends. ...

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After the death of Muhamed the Islamic religion split, similar to that of Christianity and Judaism. ... Women had the right to won and inherit property, seek divorce, gain an education, and retain a family name. ...

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This was the split between French and Italian factions in the Curia. ... Other problems also occurred with other popes who were concerned with politics instead of religion, the promotion of their families, or the patronage of culture, and weakened the church's ability to influence the worldly society. ...

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In fact the Middle ages are split into three distinct time periods, which were all quite different from each other. ... There weren't really any great cities and most common people worked in agriculture to provide what they could to keep their families alive. ...

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Thus husbands are often heavily in debt to their wives, and the latter assume many of the financial responsibilities which should rightly belong to the men as fathers and family heads, such as finding bride-price for sons, paying for the children's educations, bearing the expenses of family fests, and the like. ... Some other possibilities as to the cause of this split among the men and women of the Nupe lie again in their lifestyle and beliefs (Nadel, 1952). ... (p. 25) Unlike the Nupe, European women accused of being witches were not successful, family women who had prominent car...

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During the mid to late 1800's, European public officials took note of a trend of some citizens focusing less on intercourse for family propagation and more as a form of simple pleasure. ... As in the post-Industrial Revolution days of Europe, many people migrated to big cities looking for work after the fall of the family farmer. ... People that already had homosexual feelings found themselves in a situation with other like-minded people, away from the ever watchful eye of judgmental families and churches. ... After receiving a dishonorable discharge, they were literally just dumped off a...

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