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    the same gods as Athens while extorting the truth for his personal benefit‚ disregarding the pureness of Athens and its youth. To begin‚ Socrates did not believe in the same gods as Athens‚ the easiest of his convictions to prove because of his Apology. In his plea‚ Socrates distracts the jury with stories of disbelievers. As the defense begins‚ he does not say that he does believe or disbelieve in the gods of Athens‚ since the easiest answer for an innocent man is “I did not do it.” Instead

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    clue of the past. Ironically these are statements that would by used in The Apology by Socrates‚ who is wise and speaks out his belief. On the contrary‚ Jesus can be compared to Socrates because both are wise and died because according to the people‚ their teachings were implementing evil across the town. However‚ what is used in The Gospel According to Luke is Jesus own form of paradox statements like the ones in The Apology. For example‚ Jesus states a parable that is contradicting‚ “Can a blind

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    Clouds vs. The Apology In Aristophanes’ Clouds and in Plato’s Apology we see extensive fictional representations of the historical figure‚ Socrates‚ who left us no literary works under his own name. When comparing these two representations‚ readers often assume‚ as a result of the nature of the comedic genre‚ that Aristophanes’ portrayal of Socrates is exaggerated and fallacious. On the other hand‚ Plato’s account is often taken more seriously as a result of the philosophical genre and the respected

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    The Apology is written by Plato of Socrates’ trial‚ at 70 years of age Socrates was accused of impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens. Plato’s account consists of three speeches that were given by Socrates during this trial. Socrates speaks before the men of Athens‚ his jury‚ in 399 BCE and confesses he has forgotten who he was‚ he then recollects who he is‚ and finally he proclaims who Socrates is. The trial began with the prosecutors presenting their case against the accused before the

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    history of the community‚ place‚ company‚ school or college. 4. Achievements‚ successful projects? 5. Memories‚ stories‚ anecdotes? 6. Why is she or he leaving? What do you think of it? Describe your feelings. 7. Wish her or him all the best for future successes. 8. State: We won’t forget you‚ followed by: You won’t forget us either. And tell why. 9. Conclude your farewell speech with presenting a gift. Hope this works Dave has spent his life delivering letters of congratulations and condolence.

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    This letter is to serve as my formal recommendation for Andrew Fuller. Andrew has been my direct assistant for several years. I have known Hongbin for more than one and a half years. I hired him to work for me as a Research Analyst at SRR in July of 1996. SRR is a full-service marketing research firm whose clients are primarily large radio stations and other music oriented media companies such as Capital Records‚ and MTV Networks. My roles at SRR include manager of new product development (research

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    versus Principals Selina Likely English Composition 1 Kathryn Graham October 22‚ 2012 Did you know that teachers in China and Germany are highly respected? They hardly ever leave the profession and are reasonably paid. Did you know that teachers in England are poorly regarded? Did you know that the U.S. spends a below average amount of it’s wealth on teacher salaries when compared with other nations? Did you know that employment of elementary‚ middle‚ and high school principals

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    Examine in detail the main ideas in Sidney’s ‘An Apology for Poetry’ and comment on its significance. An Apologie for Poetrie may for purposes of convenience be divided into sixteen sections. 1. The Prologue Before launching a defence of poetry‚ Sidney justified his stand by referring in a half-humorous manner to a treatise on horseman-ship by pietro Pugliano. If the art of horsemanship can deserve such an eloquent euology and vindication‚ surely poetry has better claims for euology and vindication

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    While watching a documentary called “An Apology to Elephants‚” it is revealed that wild elephants migratory animals and travel long distances. These animals have the need for physical exercise. But the life in the circus is one that is always on the road. Elephants are kept in crate and are forced

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    One school rule that the principal should change is the proportion of food given to students in school because students are at the age when they need to eat right and plenty to be able to grow and get enough nutrients for our brains while we are developing.If they would get together and create a chart or even a list of what students like and also is approved by Child Nutrition company. The principal should have a system where students can vote on the food the prefer for lunch because how do they

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