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    The Persian and Athenian Empire had a lot of differences than similarities. There were different people who ran the Empires and they were ran very differently. Trade routes were different but some trade goods were similar to others. The Persian had one person running the empire while the Athenian Empire had many city states instead of one person ruling the whole Empire. Each Empire believed in different many gods, some believed in two gods, and some people in one god. A lot of them believed in different

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    Week 5: Guilty Media Pleasure Let’s face it, we live in a time period where people have more pictures of themselves in one night than our own grandfather did in his entire life. Electronic billboards on the highway read “Don’t Pokemon and Drive.” And the new Declaration of Independence is the never ending articles written about Kylie Jenner’s lips. Yes, guys, this is America. This celebrity culture has been tattooed on us ever since our founding fathers were taken over by Beyoncé. It’s tiring trying

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    It's somewhat known, in the world of acting, that actors become very successful if they begin their profession at a young age. The younger the actor is, the more time the actor has to perfect his or her craft. Additionally, many female child actors have aged into mega stars: Abigail Breslin, Michelle Trachtenburg, Alexa PenaVega, and Mackenzie Rosman, just to name a few. Recently, an eleven-year-girl named Kylie Rogers, has added her name to the list of child stars in Hollywood. And rightfully so

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    particular whose sibling does not act with her, sing with her, and they don't come in a pair. Regardless of this dynamic, this sibling is put on display, judged, and criticized. Many people watch Noah Cyrus' every move. Yes, Noah Cyrus, Miley Cyrus' younger sister. These people believe that Noah Cyrus is "the next Miley." They wait for Noah to display outrageous behavior, to wear scantily clothing, and to stick her tongue out while twerking. To some, Noah will quickly transform into Miley's mini-me

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    Cyrus The Great Thesis

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    Cyrus, typically known as Cyrus the Great, was the king of the Persians that lived from 576 to 530 B.C. He became the king of the Persians in 559 B.C. and reigned until 530 B.C. During this time, people were fighting for power and control of the Fertile Crescent and of Asia Minor. Cyrus was mainly known for his large respect and tolerance to other religions and his highly peaceful actions to people he conquered. He was also known for being one of the few people able to control and hold control one

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    Was Cyrus Successful

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    Cyrus was Astyages grandson and also the king of Persia. Harpagus was sent to kill him, but did not do so. Throughout his life he accomplished many things and fought in a number of battles. He was a well respected leader and treated everyone equally to gain his power. He expanded his power by traveling farther East, beyond the lands he was comfortable with, and fighting the more violent tribes. Cyrus' treatment of his people and the helping of others were what caused him to gain his power. He didn't

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    Arya Rawal Miss Haselton AP World History - Period 6 12 September 2015 Chapter 4 IDs - Eurasian Empires Thesis Statement: 1. Persian Empire: The Persian Empire was one of wealth and splendor based in Iran and the Persian Gulf. From 557 to 331 B.C.E., it spanned from Egypt to the Indus River. Through conquests, 35 million people came to live under Persian rule. This empire was heavily influenced by previous civilizations, like Babylon and Assyria. Monarchs with absolute, unquestionable power ruled

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    New York, NY - Wow! It's been nearly 2 years since we were last introduced to the women of T.T.Y.L (The Talented Young Ladies)! JoJo, Rone' & Chelsea have arrived with a brand new anthem, "I Can", a sassy high energy tune that begs for an encore! The single is slowly making its way coast to coast, leaving a lasting impression on program directors and new fans, alike. With the co-sign of their founder, the Legendary Coko from the hit group SWV, T.T.Y.L. is ready to make a major imprint on the World

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    Australian import to Hollywood Ruby Rose has come a long way from being just her homeland's local radio DJ. She ventured to America and now became one of the most successful personalities, as she has become a part of the critically acclaimed TV series, Orange Is The New Black. Australia Network News said that her hosting gig this year during the MTV Europe Music Awards along with Ed Sheeran would just make her success unstoppable. She has a funny personality that she became one of the recognized

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    Twenty-two year old singer/songwriter Dodie Clark has become internet-famous with her cheerful jingles and poetic introspection. With over a million subscribers, her youtube channel- affectionately named “doddleoddle”- draws in countless individuals to bear witness to her hours of musical content. Dodie is known, in fact, for her ability to write lyrics which are poetry first and music second. Clark, in her 2016 song “When,” employs metaphor to invoke imagery, euphemism, and indirect self-addressment

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