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My name is Emily, I'm 17 and my birthday is November 7th. I am Russian, Jewish, Ukranian, French, Scottish and English and live in Gloucester, England.

I'm currently studying at The High School for Girls, Gloucester in sixth form. I'm taking Philosophy and

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Arts & Humanities > US History (Other) Assessing John F. Kennedy's presidency: 1 of 3

John F. Kennedy took office in 1961 after a marginal victory over Richard Nixon. Kennedy signaled the beginning of a new era for the United States as he was the youngest president to ever hold office and was hailed as a celebrity by many Americans. In Kennedy's inaugural speech in 1961, he declared that "the torch has been p...
Arts & Humanities > Middle Ages Castles in France vs. forts in Britain before the 1066 Norman invasion: 1 of 2

The first type of fortified building introduced to Britain came with the invasion of the Romans who had a strong and organised political and military system where soldiers were a common sight. Forts were built out of stone, but this was not a defence mechanism, but a home for the soldiers. After the decline of the Roman empi...
Arts & Humanities > Philosophical Concepts Is Religious language meaningful: 2 of 3

The Verification Principle is the view held by Logical Positivists that for a statement to be meaningful, it has to be verified either by analysing the content of the statement on the basis of empirical knowledge or by assessing it against empirical data. The Verification Principle can be seen as a challenge to religious bel...
Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Conscience: 9 of 9

Conscience is the knowledge of ones actions and the inward principle that decides as to the character of a person's actions. There are two schools of thought in the discussion of the conscience and its role in nature. For many years, people have relied on the religious aspect and thought of conscience, believing that conscie...
Politics, News & Issues > War & Peace Biography: Benito Mussolini, Italy's World War II dictator: 4 of 4

"The one thing that united all the fascists when they started out was a twin opposition to socialism and to Italy's liberal republican government. What united them later was Mussolini's propaganda machine" (Paul Festa, http://dir.salon.com/story/books/review/2002/07/09 /mussolini/index.html). By the time Mussolini came to pow...
Arts & Humanities > European History Fascist control in Italy: 3 of 3

In October 1922, Mussolini became prime minister of Italy after a long campaign by the Fascist party and the threat of a Socialist revolution that was posed on the King and his government. After 3 years in power as prime minister, Mussolini established his dictatorship in 1925 after finally crushing all opposition parties in...
Arts & Humanities > Middle Ages The role of castles in William Conqueror's subduing of the English: 2 of 2

After the Norman invasion of 1066, William had to subdue the English in order to keep his position on the throne. Following his victory at Hastings, William encountered much opposition from the English in the form of riots, rebellions and the support of warrior kings from Scandinavia so William had to use many tactics in ord...