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    Universities: Medieval and Modern       Universities have existed since the Twelfth Century AD and have been evolving ever since. There have been many changes however many things have remained unchanged throughout the years. The student and teacher roles have evolved as well as the general purpose of going to a university. Overall the academic aspects have changed more than the personal aspects of college. In 1200, the King of France issued a statement (118)* regarding Royal

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    The mischiefs of Paris When people think about Medieval Paris, they tend to think about the important aspects it brought into this wonderful city. The positive aspects of Paris were the new growth to the city. There were more Christian churches built, such as Notre Dame and Sainte- Chapelle. While a new University was constructed to bring new life to Paris. People were able to be educated and be religious without being held back from limitation or distances. There were many goods that were sold

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    The terms college and university originally had very similar meanings. Only with the passing of centuries did university come to signify an educational institution composed of more than one college. The word college means literally “union formed by law,” or a group of people associated in some common function. The ancient Roman craft guilds were called collegia. The closest parallel today is the corporation, a business organization chartered by a government.  During the Middle Ages students

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    Oxford University is one of the oldest Universities in existence. It is located in Oxford England about 50 miles northwest of London and is the oldest University in England. Oxford University is important because it is vital to not just people in England, but to the whole world at large. It has been first and foremost in setting standards for teaching and learning. Oxford has been known for exceptional communication skills which were needed in trade between countries and smaller entities for

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    Source A is a youtube channel called Cool School and the video I watched was made in jun-28-2013. The video was about the American Flag, and how George Washington crossed the Delaware river, and the Declaration of Independence was written, and Betsy Ross sewed the first American Flag.The purpose of this source was to teach you the history of the American Flag, and how George Washington crossed the Delaware river. Also how the Declaration of Independence was written and signed, and how Betsy Ross

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    important theme of both the journal and the movie is perseverance. Both the journal and the film are set in German-occupied Paris during World War II. They provide insight into the way people of specific religions and backgrounds lived and thought during a dark time in Paris’s history. Many people, including those who were not from France, expressed their loyalty to the city of Paris and their unwillingness to step down through their thoughts and actions. Through this theme in both the journal and the

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    Please, briefly tell me about yourself and your educational background. I am an ambitious and well driven woman who believes in herself. After finishing my high school l went to Vaal university of Technology for my diploma, University of Pretoria for my degree in engineering, and then Sorbonne University for my masters in engineering. What first draw you to study engineering? It has always been a passion in my life to work with electricity and electronic devices. When l was young l used to fix and

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    During the nineteenth century, Paris further developed into the entertainment capital of the world. Alistair Horne, the author of the Seven Ages of Paris, vividly illustrates several historical moments that occurred in Paris. Through the horrors and triumphs, Paris was able to endure through it all for ages and still emerge greater than before. In comparison, Vanessa R. Schwartz, the author of Spectacular Realities: Early Mass Culture in Fin-de-siècle, demonstrates how the explosive popularity of

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    example, homo sociologicus is a person that lacks education. That is why any bad action he does is not considered to be bad and he immediately would give excuses to why he did that. According to Boudon R. sociologist and professor in the Paris Sorbonne university, (2006) (pg.151) he noticed that a homo sociologicus knows that his actions has consequences and that he must take the responsibility or blame

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    finally ended for France as they have suffered more than the other nations. The west side of France was destroyed by the Germans, with the north-east taking most of the damage. The Germans were able to get near the city of Paris before being pushed back by allied forces. Paris wasn't damaged, but the cities and towns near it were. Add that with the high casualties and hundreds of upset French people, you get what France was face in 1925. A month after the war, things got worst as people were now

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