Elizabeth, is a 1998 film about the early life of me, Queen Elizabeth I, of England who is arguably one of the greatest monarchs to ever sit on this throne. Cate Blanchett is the title role and I believe she did alright although I think I am much better looking. I think that this movie broke the usual "period piece" mold of English biographical movies because it was directed by an Indian, Shekhar Kapur. This movie seemed to took a much more dramatic style of storytelling, which I thought was good
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June 28, 1914, the heir to the throne of Austria had been assassinated. Unbeknownst to his killer, this one event would be the cause of monumental battle between nations, later known as “The Great War”. Although the assassination was not that of random circumstance, it was a thought out and planned event. The assassination had been influenced by many outside reasons, those reasons would create an acronym that would be used to explain how this brutal war had begun. The acronym was M.A.I.N which was
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Trivia • • • • • • Second Longest Epic of the World “What’s not in Bharata, is not in Bharata” “A Buffet of Ideologies.” Written around 3000 BC. “Harappan” Culture. Urban Way of life. Narrated thrice : – – – “Jaya” by Vyasa to Ganesha “Bharata” by Vaishampayan to Janamejaya “Mahabharata” by Suta/Sauti to the Rishis at Naimisharanya. Astronomy: Existence of Uranus(Shweta) and Neptune(Ksharaka). Geography. Lands as far as Cambodia(Kamboja), Kazakhistan and/or Scandinavia(Uttarakuru), Mathematics:
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for Mickey Mouse. And its contemplative because throughout the story there’s gasp moments like when Arthurs first sword breaks or when Lancelot gets wounded. The usage of mood in this story just makes you wonder what could happen next like in game of thrones when anyone could die
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upang sila ay magkaroon ng mga bagay na hindi pa nila nakakamtan. Isa na rito ay ang “computer” na maituturing na pinaka-magandang imbensyon ng mga tao at ang kadalasang ginagamit na aplikasyon ay ang mga iba’t-ibang laro na maaaring “video game” o “online game” Sa kabilang banda, ang mga mag-aaral ay mas nag-tuon ng pansin sa teknolohiya , madaming benepisyo ang nakukuha nila dito at dahil narin sa pag-gamit dito kung kaya’t maraming kabataan ang mas nagiging interesado sa pag-lalaro gamit ang computer
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17 January 2011 “Can You Handle It” Nextier Stadium, home of the Raiders, rumbles with anticipation; the overhead lights flicker on eliminating the field in a harsh glow. The stadium is filled to capacity, everyone anticipating the start of the game but none more than members of the Seneca Valley student section. Each student is pulsing with eagerness as they await kickoff. The bleachers are vibrating, shaking as the students jump up and down. The Seneca Valley kicker, dressed in rich Columbia
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the merchants now avoided the forest route to prevent being robbed by the Merrymen and this affected the finances of the band. 3. The uncertainty in his mind on whether or not to join the conspiracy of the barons to free King Richard and usurp the throne of the current Prince John. The problem that is most critical to determine the success/failure of Robin’s currently employed strategy is for sure the problem about the increasing size of his band of Merrymen. When Robin started his crusade against
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when serving in a position of power. Hatshepsut was the daughter of King Thutmose I and when her father died, she married her half-brother, King Thutmose II. When her husband died, his son Thutmose III (who was only a boy at the time), ruled the throne and Hatshepsut was accepted as co-regent. However, she quickly assumed absolute control over the Egyptian empire by “claiming that she was ruler by right as the heir of Thutmose I” (Freeman 64). Her rise to power defied the patriarchal views set in
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(2003) British and US forces invade Iraq and topple Saddam Hussein. (2006) Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 80th birthday. (2012) Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her Diamond Jubilee of 60 years since her accession to the throne. (2012) Queen Elizabeth II opens the London 2012 Olympic Games. (2014) End of 4th Afghan war brings British forces to leave Afghanistan. (2015) Queen Elizabeth II becomes the longest ever reigning British monarch surpassing her
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