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Baghdad as the capital of the Abbasid islamic world (8th- 11th centries)

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Baghdad as the Capital of the Abbasid Islamic Empire The Abbasid Empire (750 A.... .... -1258 A.... .... .... is one of the strongest and largest Muslim empires that existed during the common time, and its span ranged from the Indian Subcontinent up to Spain and Morocco (Robinson 20).... ... ... ...

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Middle East History and the Problems Caused by the Mandate System

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From the paper "Middle East History and the Problems Caused by the Mandate System" it is clear that Nasser was popular with young officers since many were recruited by him into the Free Officers movement during World War II.... His republican views also attracted a large following.... ... ... ... By the end of the First World War, the League of Nations which was the predecessor of the United Nations instituted the Mandate System with the intent that 'more advanced' countries would be given the responsibility to prepare native populations for self-government....

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Developing Website and Blog for Caf Cuisine

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The document presents a justification of the business model adopted by the Café Cuisine and a detailed discussion on the processes required to develop the website of the Café Cuisine for establishing their e-business.... The website is considered as one of the sources to enhance an existing business....

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American Civil War Description

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The paper presents the history of the American Civil War which lasted four years and cost the nation an estimated 633,000 lives.... The war helped mold the modern American nation-state and encouraged industrialization.... The federal government emerged with new power and responsibility for national life....

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Drug-Free Workplace

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Nowadays it is a common sight to watch people drinking, smoking or doing any other drug related activity during the working hours in their workplaces.... This usually takes places due to many reasons which include stress and hereditary related problems (Robert, Cohen, Brown 1984).... ... ... ... This issue in the recent years has been addressed in the workplaces and the managers of the companies are taking grave measures to curb this issue....

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Client Relationship

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Customer relationship management (CRM) aims to enable organizations to better manage their customers through the introduction of reliable systems, processes and procedures.... It is a corporate level strategy which focuses on creating and maintaining lasting relationships with its customers; a holistic change in an organization's philosophy which places emphasis on the customer....

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The Invisible Heart: An Economic Romance

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In the paper 'The Invisible Heart: An Economic Romance' the author analyzes a polemic on various micro and macroeconomic concepts including government regulation, price discrimination, self interest, risk, and other topics.... It is not really worth criticizing the book on its merits as a love story....

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Management Strategies

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A word that no business or entrepreneur can seem to do away with.... Risk is a term of dichotomous nature in its implications for the business entrepreneur.... .... ... ... On a less dramatic note, risk is that element of entrepreneurship that is inevitable for the conduct of successful business activities....

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Finite Element Analysis of a Stainless Steel

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This report details the structural integrity of a stainless steel buckle from a standard lap belt used in passenger aircrafts.... The assembly has been designed to withstand a 450 kg tensile load.... In order to be released into the market it must be confirmed that the material of the buckle does not exceed its yield strength and no significant distortions occur....

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Panetti, Scott v. Quarterman, Nathaniel (Dir., TX Dept. of Criminal Justice)

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The paper is a review of Panetti, Scott v.... Quarterman, Nathaniel case in a criminal thinking class from the standpoint of how the schizophrenic mind operates.... It focuses on the mentally ill offender and his/her temperament symptoms that include: impulsivity, psychopath, egocentrism, weak socialization skills, thrill seeking behavior and aggressive energy and how it relates to criminality....

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The Concept Of Property In The Philosophy Of The Enlightenment

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Locke names labour the source of property, and that is how he disputes the division of society into classes.... He is sure that everyone can become rich and prosperous thanks to him own labouriousness.... ... ... ... John Locke is considered one of the precursors of American democracy, and his political concept is based predominantly upon social contract theory and natural rights of human beings....

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Social work simple terminology: complex realities

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The researcher of this essay aims to critically analyze the definition of social work.... The issue of concern for this study is also the entire operational ground of social worker which has to be understood to operate in social work sphere effectively.... ... ... ... The conclusion from this study states that life is not that simple....

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Long-Term Care in the USA

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The essay "Long-Term Care in the USA" focuses on the issues of dealing with long-term care for old people in the USA.... The current state of the long-term care system of the United States has been brought about by the forces stemming from the combination of demographic, socio-economic, and cultural factors....

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Motivation and Work Design

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Motivation and work design Name: Institution: Course: Tutor: Date: January 1, 2014.... Motivation and work design Introduction Organizational operations focus on effective utilization of resources towards their objectives that can be profit optimization of social utility.... ... ... ... Efficiency in involved resources is therefore a priority and motivation of human resource towards is fundamental....

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In the Midst of Adversity Lies an Opportunity

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The author of the paper "In the Midst of Adversity Lies an Opportunity" tells about the chance to be a part of a team launching a new channel called Games TV.... 'Games TV' is a fast-growing film and TV concern that intends to sell its popular products into UK TV channels.... ... ... ... In the company, we were awarded the privilege in forging out plans to make this happen....

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The Cost Allocation Process of Information Technology

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The paper "The Cost Allocation Process of Information Technology" highlights that system would be a drive towards efficiency and one can hope that in future, by following this system by efficiently allocating costs, the firm would achieve all its costs and would be able to achieve all its goals.... ...

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The Analysis of Multinational Corporations

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The paper presents an analysis of multinational corporations.... The competition is growing globally and is very volatile creating an environment of hyper-competition.... The economist thinks that trade is sustained by markets while government policies, regulations, and tariffs disrupt it.... ... ...

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Human Recourse Management Amounts to Little More Than a Simple Reworking of the Human Relations School of Management

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In this paper will discuss about the Human Resource Management and compare it with Human Relations Theory.... The first section deals with the introduction of Human Relations School of Management.... This section will explain the concepts and methods contributed by various thinkers.... ... ... ... According to the report the American sociologist is regarded as ‘father of human relationship theory'....

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The Aspects of Financial Life in the UK

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This essay "The Aspects of Financial Life in the UK" envisages providing analytical insight into the investment decision on the stocks of two major multinational banking Institutions, both of them rated high on their own merits.... .... ... ... To arrive at a proper investment decision in the present analysis, considering the various factors discussed in detail, although the volatility of the shares of Barclays Bank is slightly higher than that of HSBC and the current dividend level is lower, it is strongly recommended that the investor can buy the shares of BARCLAYS having higher expected returns and projected earnings growth rate coupled with the long term dividend growth rate....

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Play with Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, and Abigil Adams

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Having traveled back in time, our Moderator is seated at a table with Samuel Adams, Alexander Hamilton and Abigail Adams conducting a round table discussion on America, past and present events.... Seated in the audience are people of the era, and other time travelers. ... ... want to.... ... ... For those of you in our audience who might not know my guests today, or myself, let me introduce us to you....

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Human Intellect: Uniqueness Analyzed

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According to Hauser and Spelke (2004), such development is evolutionary in nature, where the core concepts of psychological and neuronal knowledge systems are specific, rather than generalized, in human beings.... ... ... ... The human specie is said to be cut above the rest of the living organisms existing on this earth....

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Development of Multimedia Resources

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The discussion will cover the various aspects of the learning activity.... The learning resource will provide an integration of resources from different mediums.... It will have activities aiming to achieve the learning objective via text, images and sounds.... ... ... ... The report is on the development of learning multimedia resources for Key Stage 1 in English in the area of En3 for children aged between 5 and 6 years....

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Group Development and Motivation

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Globalization and rapidly changing economic, social and political environment call for new ways of carrying out business activities so as to respond quickly to the changes.... Organizations are therefore recognizing the need to incorporate team or group work as they have proved to be effective in achieving business success over the years and it will be discussed in this paper....

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The Exploitation of Michael Jackson

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No less than MSNBC contributor Stephen A.... Smith, who was formerly an ESPN commentator, appeared on “Hardball” and spoke about Michael Jackson's legacy.... ... ... ... He said “He was exploited”.... He added that Michael Jackson was not allowed by his parents and the world to even be a child nor was he given the chance to grow up into manhood....

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The Impact of Stereotypical Gender Roles

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The paper 'The Impact of Stereotypical Gender Roles' attempts to analyze three stories, connected by the common theme of death, to present the roles played by women during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century and the consequences led by the same.... .... ... ... The role of the woman was typically determined and assigned by men before the twentieth century....

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Kidnapping in Africa and control

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The paper "Kidnapping in Africa and control" will look at the analysis of how kidnapping can be stemmed in Africa Nigeria for instance.... oday Africa is still experiencing problems such as kidnapping as it was some century ago, as a continent it suffers and recovers from one problem to another.... ...

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Zombies: The Supernatural and the Reality

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The author of this essay "Zombies: The Supernatural and the Reality" comments on the phenomenon of zombies.... It is stated that zombies had been both entertaining and phenomenal characters featured in movies that dwell with horror and gore.... ... ... ... As a product of everyone's thrill for the supernatural, zombie films had become a traditional way of showing the ghastly part of human folklore and imagination....

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Why does knowledge of different generic approaches to strategy matter

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With the ever accelerating pace of change on the wake of globalization the need for strategy has increased manifolds.... Every business big or small needs to develop a strategy for successfully running the business.... .... ... ... With the ever accelerating pace of change on the wake of globalization the need for strategy has increased manifolds....

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Soviet Unions Involvement in Israels 1967 six day war and the gains

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Soviet Union played a major role in causing the 1967 six day war between Israel and Arab countries.... Soviet Union was one among the strongest supporters of Israel earlier at the time of Israel's formation.... ... ... ... However, Soviet Union released later that because of the cultural similarities, Israel was getting more polarized towards United States....

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Compliance and Financial Regulation

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The impact of Twin Peak regulatory model: The whole year passed since the day of the Queen's lecture on 25th of May 2010, when the Government announced to introduce a Financial Services Regulation Bill.... On the time the little elaboration of that Bill was presented along with the repetition of both statements which the Conservatives kept in contrary....

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Strategic Management: HBO Case

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This study refers to the challenges that HBO has to face, both internationally and locally; examines its characteristics; then, evaluates the strategies of the firm taking into consideration the responses of consumers but also the firm's profits, either in the short or the long term.... ... ... ... The paper reviews the performance of HBO, a major competitor in the global television industry....

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Guido of Arezzo A change in Music History

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This essay describes how Guido d'Arezzo changed music history by creating his own system.... As a conclusion, a short summary of is Guidonien Hand and how it changed music history giving the possibility for more people to learn solfege more rapidly.... ... ... ... It has always been assumed Guido d'Arrezo was supposed to have been born in Pompey....

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The British Constitution

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This research paper 'The British Constitution' seeks to discuss the statement 'Britain's constitution has by and large been a success' made by Barber N.... (2008) to uphold the view that the position does not provide an argument for us to adopt one.... .... ... ... The author states that the important feature of the British constitution is that it has no written constitution, which lends flexibility and discretion to the judiciary in taking decisions....

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Historical Roots of the Conflict Leading to Genocide in Rwanda

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Genocide in Rwanda ... ccording to an estimate 5-10 per cent of Rwanda's population was exterminated between second week of April and third week of May 1994, it proved to be the highest casualty rate of human population caused by non-natural factors (Prunier 261-265).... .... ... ... Among all the historical incidents of mass killing, civil conflict, and genocide, Rwandan Genocide 1994 is the most shocking and extraordinary one....

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Marketing Approaches

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Marketing requires that the marketer understands the nature of products being dealt with and the trends exhibited in the targeted market.... There are different variables to account for when it comes to marketing products and services.... .... ... ... The first thing to consider is the ultimate goal or objective of undertaking marketing activities....

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Physicians Assisted Suicide in the USA

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This paper 'Physicians Assisted Suicide in the USA' will examine the moral and ethical concerns surrounding euthanasia, clarify the meaning of the term, present arguments both for and against the practice and conclude with a recommendation to resolve the issue.... ... ... ... The author states that euthanasia describes a situation in which a terminally ill patient is administered a lethal dose of medication....

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How does Foucault explain the emergence and persistence of the prison

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This paper summarizes the way that Foucault explains the emergence and persistence of the prison by looking at his presentation of a) the historical origins of prison b) the most important features of the prison in the last two hundred years and c) the cultural importance of the prison in the modern world which ensures it will persist as a key feature of modern societies....

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Unethical advertising

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This essay describes different types of advertisement which considered as unethical.... There are two major types of advertising, known as ethical and unethical advertising.... The ethics of ad is diminishing and many times ones notice advertising of products taking place on unethical grounds.... ...

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Systems Management and Security of Standard Chartered Bank

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The company that is the subject of this research is Standard Chartered, one of the leading international organizations in the banking sector.... This research tells that it has a reputation of being listed on the London, Hong Kong, and Mumbai stock exchanges.... ...

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U.S. President Barack Obama: An Affirmation of the American Dream

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U.... .... President Barack Obama: An Affirmation of the American Dream On November 4, 2008, a momentous event was recorded in the history of the United States of America: the election of the first African American into the highest political position in the nation.... ... ... ... U.... .... President Barack Obama: An Affirmation of the American Dream ...

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Borderline Pesonality Disorder: Case Study of Lorna

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According to the research findings, borderline personality disorder is a disease condition in which the victims experience a long-term pattern of turbulent or unstable emotions on self and others.... This study will attempt to cover behavior aspects that the patient named Lorna exhibited due to her borderline personality disorder with reference to psychological theories....

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Effects Of Violence And Disease On The Kenyan Economy

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The article "Effects Of Violence And Disease On The Kenyan Economy" discusses the impact of violence and disease on the economy of Kenya.... The literacy rate is 85.... percent, but the country ranks 155th out of 177 countries in terms of the human development index or the HDI.... ... ... ... That said, this figure is a marked increase from levels of aid as a proportion of Kenya's total health care budget in 1995, which was pegged at just 4....

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Environmental Studies - Consumer Products

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Consumer Products Introduction The manufacture of consumer products contributes in a significant manner to the depletion of natural resources, since the production of consumer products depend to a very large extent on the bounty of nature like water, forestry, mining, and agricultural produce.... ...

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The Commitment to Organizations

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The writer of the paper "Commitment to Organizations" suggests that commitment of employees to their organization's needs seems to have a critical value; in organizations where employees are highly committed to organizational goals, high perspectives exist in regard to the organizational development....

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World History: Medieval Pilgrimage. The Canterbury Tales

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The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer is considered to be one of the best ever collection of short stories in literary history.... It tells the trials, travels and tribulations of quite a group of pilgrims on their way to Canterbury to pay homage to the martyred Thomas Becket.... .... ... ... The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer is considered to be one of the best ever collection of short stories in literary history....

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Why We Should't VaccinateOur Children

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Introduction ... accination is one of the many different ways in which our bodies get protection against disease-causing microbes.... This type of immunity is called active acquired immunity.... Immunity in children may generally be classified as either active or passive.... .... ... ... Why We Shouldn't Vaccinate Our Children Name: University: Introduction Vaccination is one of the many different ways in which our bodies get protection against disease-causing microbes....

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Sovereignty as Important Aspect to a Nation States Government

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The paper "Sovereignty as Important Aspect to a Nation State's Government" discusses that despite the fact that sovereignty changes from one state to another with some states being more sovereign, lack of sovereignty means that liberties and rights of citizens are not completely protected.... ... ...

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Rules of Statutory Interpretation

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After the parliament has passed an Act, it is upon the courts to apply the statute to a given case.... As such, the judges are supposed to apply rules and approaches in the interpretation of the statute so as to ensure that the intention of a particular legislation is achieved.... ... ... ... Statutory interpretation entails the process through which the courts apply and interpret legislations....

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Diego Velazquez: La Mulata and Juan de Pareja

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Diego Velazquez: La Mulata & Juan de Pareja Biography: Diego Velazquez was born in 1599 in Seville and died in Madrid in 1699.... He started as a simple apprentice; became a court artist; and was promoted to the head artist for Philip IV of Spain.... As he was the head artist he had diplomatic privileges and traveled often to Rome and other European cities....

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Were West Memphis Three Innocent

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Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley and Jason Baldwin, collectively known as the ‘West Memphis Three' were convicted and put under trial in 1993 for the gruesome murder of three eight year old boys from Arkansas.... .... ... ... Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley and Jason Baldwin, collectively known as the ‘West Memphis Three' were convicted and put under trial in 1993 for the gruesome murder of three eight year old boys from Arkansas....

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