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    One day I was sitting on my fluffy couch watching Star Trek when it turned a certain hypnotizing shade of purple. I stood up and walked towards it, to be assured that this wasn’t a dream. I touched the screen, and my hand went right through. On the other side, I could see a robotic hand. It was mine. Suddenly, my dog pushed me through the portal. I collapsed on the ground. At least my dog came with me. There were all kinds and sizes of robots here. Drones. Flying Drones. You name it. Just

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    Education. That is the word. A word I have heard all my life. From parents, clergyman, mentors, and of course teachers. I didn 't realize the absolute value of education until I decided to take a couple of years off of post secondary education and explore my options in the workforce. Needless to say, without education, I did not find many opportunities. Instead what I had found was a dreary world of working jobs you don’t like, from the typical dreaded 9-5 or any of its other derivatives such as

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    Constantine and Christianity in the Roman Empire Religion has always been an important force in the lives of common people. In the early centuries, Christianity was developing with a great influence to affect the Roman world. Constantine came to power in the Western provinces of the Roman Empire as an advocate of religious toleration. Constantine’s advocacy for religious toleration alongside his conversion marked a turning point of the Roman world and drove the spread Christianity. With Diocletian’s

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    Introduction The whole issue of Christianity begins with the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem. This large character leaves an infinite number of lessons to be entrusted to the Apostles for preach and teach the people. This whole process is going to have much success and also is going to have their lowest, as being the persecutions, who did not cease to Christians to practice their religion freely. During all these sufferings also appear characters with power, which defend Christians and at the end were

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    with the Romans, the laws they established, especially early on, dealing with the spread of Christianity has been interpreted with a sense of disgust for the unfair treatment targeted towards Christians, and later on to those of other faiths. However, I argue that, Roman law, when concerning religion, was used to strengthen the identity of what it meant to be Roman. Furthermore, as Rome, the political institution, was beginning to decay, as an act of acclamation, the formulation of Roman Laws allowed

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    So i figured when mom killed dad for cheating on her i thought you stabbed mom. But i never had any true evidence until a month ago i went into your old room and guess what i found?” said sinbad. “what-What did you find?” asked sinbad. “ I founded a letter to Allah apologizing for your actions and that you knew you would be sent to hell” said sinbad with a tone of success

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    displayed outside of Egypt and is one of they very few from the eighteenth Dynasty that shows multiple alterations and phases of decorations. This sarcophagus was originally prepared for Queen Hatshepsut and later was recut for her father, King Thutmose I. This is an artistic masterpiece from a royal atelier, a prototype for the funeral beliefs and the traditions, and a pivotal historical piece of the complicated puzzle of early New Kingdom political history. The New Kingdom began after the

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    Throughout history the human race has been faced with one key factor that no one civilization has even been able to beat, not the might of the Roman-Byzantine Empire, nor the combined efforts of the entirety of Europe and their scholars could defeat this recurring foe. Pandemics, from the Greek ‘pan’ meaning all, and ‘demos’ meaning people (Harper Etymonline.com), are these indiscriminate killers whom care not for your social standing be it wealth, fame, or glory. Humans have contested with disease

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    Spart An Angry Soldier

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    a trembling voice “ I love you” and ran off with Me crying. I never saw her again. I just live with my father now, sigh…. Then a I heard my dad yell “come here” I went down he said that an idea popped in his head. “What if you or I went to a temple or a garden to ask a

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    As he was leaning closer to kiss me, we heard a knock on my front door. “Liz,” I said to him. Leaving his side, I went to open the door. “Hi!” She kissed me on both cheeks and hand me a basket full of wines, crackers and cheeses she was holding. “Welcome home.” She said, in way of greeting. “Darling, I had not seen you forever. I found you a hunk of a man. He is a gorgeous stockbroker with a great personality. He is…” Liz stopped mid sentence when she notice Brian behind me, looking furious

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