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…these discussions that the concept of The Prince took form. Largely because of the fame he had acquired as a writer, Machiavelli was asked by the Medici rulers to give advice on the government of Florence. He used the occasion to re-state and defend republican…

…prove who Rasputin was. On 10 January 1869, in the midst of a harsh winter, Gregory Efimovich Rasputin was born in the Siberian village of Pokrovskoye. Little is known of his background. His father, Efimy, was a farmer of moderate success, married…

…was called 'imaginative, brilliant, intelligent, the frontier of American musical theater' T.E Kalem in Times magazine said "the frontier of the American musical is wherever Prince and Sondheim are." Sondheim's next show A Little Night Music in 1973 was about…

…on Rodeo Drive. Each one is for a different sin. The Prince of Darkness has placed us in charge of deciding where each ill-fated soul shall be placed.” “Come on baby, it’s now or never.” Elvis said as he led me past the two critics. We were making our way…

…. Fortinbras, who schemes to rebuild his father's kingdom, leads thousands of men into battle, attempting to capture a small and worthless piece of Poland, after his uncle warned him against attacking Denmark. The added land will do little to benefit Norway's…

…, Macedonian and Croatian nationalists assassinated Alexander in Marseilles, while on an official visit to France. Prince Pavel, who became, regent for Crown Prince Peter (still a minor), took over, and ruled the country with the support of the army commanders…

…played Sally with one specific action: Sally¡¦s thirst for attention, hence she can say vain little lines¡X¡§Do I shock you, darling?¡¨¡Xand commit adultery without aggravating the audience. The two aspects of Liza Minnelli¡¦s acting in this film…

…) Whereas friends and Friar Laurence talk to and advise Romeo, Juliet is on her own and has to make her own decisions, with the Nurse offering little or no help. Romeo's parents seem very caring and loving, but Juliet's parents especially Lady Capulet are very…

…target would see the book as a clever work of humour with little or no political value. The puns and hidden jokes, with names and impossible descriptions, would amuse the educated readers, and indeed it must have been part of More's intention to win literary…

…. Desperate, the Tsarina telegramed Rasputin. "God has seen your tears," Rasputin wired back. "Do not grieve. The Little One will not die." Within hours of receiving this telegram, the bleeding had subsided and Alexei began to recover. This incident regained…