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    It could be said that the Jacobite risings of 1715 and 1745-46 were the two most serious threats to the Hanovarian Crown. Although there were numerous smaller attempts to restore the Stewarts to the throne‚ the 1715 and 1745-46 remain the closest to succeeding. This essay will examine the several factors pertaining to the failures of these risings. According to Lenman the 1715 rising is one that was - “the result of a private decision taken by one man because of his personal circumstances. The

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    Assess The Short Term Significances of The Easter Rising It is clear that a foremost short term significance of the Easter Rising was its failure on military terms. The Easter Rising led to the death of 450 individuals and the injury of over 2500[1]. At first‚ the rising was unpopular amongst the Irish‚ and the failure consequently left the general public and many Irish republicans in a state of humiliation. However‚ this was only the initial response which ultimately changed dramatically‚ in

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    ‘Yeats’s poetry is driven by a tension between the real world in which he lives and an ideal world that he imagines’ The poetry of Yeats gives a deep‚ profound and though-provoking experience. His sweepingly broad thematic focus deals with issues that are timeless and universal. We realise Yeats both is a very public and a very private poet‚ his work ranging from the personal and political‚ to Irish history and his own life experiences and emotions. He grew up in a very transitional time

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    DJ Rising is the debut novel of author Love Maia. This book is about a boy named Marley Johnnywas Diego-Dylan. Marley is a sixteen-year-old boy who has to deal with a heroin-addicted mother‚ bills to pay‚ and a full scholarship to a private school to uphold. Along with that‚ he has a dream‚ a dream to DJ at the Fever‚ and elite club where the DJ is the biggest celebrity. When he is cordially invited to the Fever’s First Annual DJ Battle‚ he feels like he has one last chance to prove to his father

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    became heavily involved in nationalist movements and is most renowned for the role she took in the 1916 Easter Rising‚ as the most prominent female leader. She was arrested and put on trial like the other leaders of the Rising‚ but‚ because of her sex‚ she avoided execution by firing squad. Instead she served a prison sentence in Britain‚ separated from the surviving leaders of the Rising and was released in 1917‚ to then pursue a career in politics. She died in 1927‚ a hero to the people of Ireland

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    Easter rising and its immediate aftermath provoked greater hostility towards the British? The Easter Rising of 1916 had profound and far-reaching effects on Ireland’s subsequent history. It has been referred to as ’The Irish War for Independence’ and was the pivotal event in ultimately securing independence for the Republic of Ireland. Many historians describe Easter Rising of 1916 as a disaster‚ there are several reasons why the revolution failed such as bad organisation‚ the fact the rising was

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    Aam Aadmi vs Corruption

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    Three cheers for Aam Admi… but where is he? …what all I can see around is… Bekar Admi and Khas AdmI Of late‚ it has become  sort of fashionable to use the word Aam Admi for anything and everything.As if‚ it’s  a coinage with a proverbial strength.It can justify all your governance and mis-governance.  It can win you elections. It can make you look like a dedicated fighter for a cause. It can make you feel like a  protector  or a big messiah ..One  simple word and so much of utilities ‚ if you know

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    downfall of the human race. As a civilization we have failed to deal with all these environmental issues for example eroding soils‚ water tables‚ rising temperatures‚ etc. These issues lead to food production problems. Costs of food keep rising at the same time death rates rise. Everyday there are more and more low-income countries are affected by the rising food costs because of trade and grain prices. The prices of food keep increasing because of different problems in the manufacturing of the food

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    Curley's Wife Analysis

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    The author choose not to give curley’s wife a name because shes really doesn’t have a role because she’s not around most of the time but when she is‚ trouble follows causing that rising action to lead to the climatic point of the story and of course‚ the downfall. First‚ curley’s wife stirs up conflict which then leads to curly despising lenny. When george and lennie first moved into their new place on the ranch curley’s wife showed up in their bunks. She stayed and talked for a little bit‚ then

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    infecting the entire plant. Background: Lima plant employ 970 hourly employees and 150 salaried employees .It operates 24 hours a day‚ seven days a week‚ with four rotating shifts. Lately the plant is faced with variety of challenges due to the rising cost of raw materials. Problem: High turnover and low productivity were due to stressful work environment‚ lack of training‚ morale and hiring problems. Foremen had too many responsibilities yet lack of authority and respect. Lack of communication

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