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    Amsterdam albatross has shown a steady decline since a massive environmental threats such as the introduction of other species that have continually damaged its habit. While that problem has lessened considerably but recent issues of diseases carried by other marine birds have continued to destroy the population. Scientific research has detail that the only population of this part of the albatross family lives and breed on the island called Amsterdam Island. With all these factors taken in along

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    in Europe. The Dutch Republic was a political union of seven provinces that was not only an impressive banking and commercial capital, but the Dutch also had a great navy as well. Additionally, the center of flourishment in the Dutch Republic was Amsterdam, which was the foremost trading and banking center in all of Europe. The changing environment of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries forced the Dutch Republic into a position of conflict and unbalance, which proved detrimental to

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    an abundance of wealth in all aspects of life1. It was a phenomenon that grew from a variety of factors, including the 30 year war that caused the division of the Netherlands into North and South, and gave the Dutch Republic their independence. Amsterdam, a port town, grew exponentially afterwards, as the shipping industry mushroomed and skilled labor poured into the area. Surprisingly, the science behind the use of windmills to

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    Appendix A This is an image from the Holocaust Education and Archive Research Team description of Anne Frank’s family. This image here is of Anne and her sister Margot’s room in the Secret Annex in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Here you can tell how cramped it was, and how the living conditions were poor. Appendix B The novel, The Diary of a Young Girl (The Definitive Edition) written by Anne Frank is a moving story about a young girl’s experience during World War 2. The diary was written in Anne’s

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    Have you ever heard an unquestionably annoying song on the radio? If you have, it's probably been sung by Justin Bieber. Sure some people say he has a great voice which brings in alot of monye to places that host his concert (Article 2 we read in class; Jane Bianchi). However, not only does he have 0 talents, he is an atrocious boy. Justin Bieber should be deported!!! Justin Bieber is a menace to society, has admitted to doing drugs, and has costed others time and money. (Article we read in class;

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    The History and Politics of the Netherlands A kingdom by the sea that is characterised by the roaring lion and the falling petals of a tulip bulb. A place once revolved around the trade of agricultural products such as fish and meat production that has become an industrial empire among its surrounding sister nations. Throughout time the Kingdom of the Netherlands has been somewhat of an isolationist country but nonetheless has managed to keep a prominent place with its own rich history, bustling

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    Introducere Ian McEwan is an English novelist and screnwriter. He was born on june 21,1948, in Aldershot,England. His parents were David McEwan and Rose Lilian Violet .His father was a working Scotsman who had worked his way up through the army to the rank of major and his mother a local woman whose housband had died in the World War II,leaving her with two children.  McEwan spent much of his childhood in British Military Bases in England , Singapore and Libya,where his

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    paintings more accessible to women, and in turn created more female artists. Judith Leyster got married in 1636, to another artist who worked with similar subjects. Together, they had 5 kids, but only 2 made it to adulthood. They also moved back to Amsterdam for 11 years, looking for better economic prospects. However, they eventually moved back to the Haarlem area, though. She exemplified the growing independence of women during the Renaissance because she painted the most before marriage and having

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    Franz Hals in Baroque Period. In the picture, you can see a man wearing a leather suit and holding a glass of white wine on his left hand and He was happy drinking his wine. The painting represents the sense of taste. This picture can be found in Amsterdam. I chose Franz Hals over other Painter in Baroque period because his painting was simple but meaningful. I also admire his artwork in their period. He was really talented and gifted. How I wish God also given me that gift. He also went to different

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    camp located in Germany. While hiding hiding they had to go undergo harsh conditions just to prevent them from getting caught and being forced to work. The place they were hiding was in an attic of a building for Mr. Frank business used to be in Amsterdam. The Frank family had to share a annex with another family named the Van Daan’s. The Frank Family spent all of their time in the annex with the same everyday. When Anne Frank and the rest of the Frank Family hide from the Nazis they experience

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